This week, singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson and writer Bekah Brunstetter discuss the process of adapting The Notebook, the romance novel by Nicholas Sparks, into a musical for the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. The world premiere musical opens September 6th, 2022. <a href="https://www.chicagoshakes.com/plays_and_events/notebook" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Learn more here.</a>



This conversation originally took place August 17th, 2022 and was recorded live at the American Writers Museum.



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Episode 108: Andrea Beaty

In this weekly series, we air previously recorded conversations with leading authors, poets, graphic novelists, playwrights, songwriters, historians and more about craft, processes, influences, inspirations, and what it's like to live as a writer. These episodes are edited and condensed versions of our programs and they are a great way to discover new writers, listen to a program you missed, or relive a program that you loved!