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Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there’s always more to the story and readers influence what happens next!
***This episode contains SPOILERS for Parts 1 and 2 of Wren Island by Laura Joy Lloyd.***
In this episode, the author recaps what’s happened so far in the Wren Island series and shares additional thoughts. To listen without spoilers, start the series from the beginning (Episode #003) here: https://www.laurajoylloyd.com/wren-island-part-1-scene-1-rwlj003/
What’s the story about?
With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Allison’s idyllic life becomes increasingly complicated. An unforgettable setting provides the backdrop for this story about second chances, spontaneous family, and steadfast love.
Enjoying this story? You’ll love Interesting Enough: A Wren Island Novel. Find it here: https://www.laurajoylloyd.com/books/interesting-enough/
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Listen to a guided tour of Wren Island: https://www.laurajoylloyd.com/a-tour-of-wren-island-rwlj002/
Find the original home for this episode here: https://www.laurajoylloyd.com/wren-island-recap-of-parts-1-and-2-rwlj028/
About Laura Joy Lloyd
Laura Joy Lloyd writes uplifting contemporary stories set on Pacific Northwest islands. Through an innovative style she calls interactive serialized fiction, Laura invites readers to influence many of her projects in real time as she writes. Laura also enjoys swimming, knitting, keeping company with creatives, and organizing whatever feels messy.
Find more fun stuff on Laura’s website: https://www.laurajoylloyd.com/