Janet Fitch is the author of the #1 national bestseller White Oleander, a novel translated into 24 languages, an Oprah Book Club book and the basis of a feature film; Paint It Black, also widely translated and made into a 2017 film; and two epic novels of the Russian Revolution, "The Revolution of Marina M" and "Chimes of a Lost Cathedral." Many of the characters in those last two books are poets, with a body of poems written by Janet, which she'll share as poems as we discuss the book. For more information, visit: https://www.janetfitchwrites.comYou can also watch her weekly writing lessons on her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMcQA2Ax_K29FwWZX5xoP0g_____On the pre-show:Devon BalwitJesse BertronJane ByersPeter HarrisOn the open mic:Alisha HammondLiz GalloCarrie Magnes RadnaMichelle ParksJoshua CorwinErin BealmearDean Barker