Welcome to the Episode 124 How Matthew Quick Writes  Matthew Quick is the New York Times bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook—which was made into an Oscar-winning film—and eight other novels. His work has been translated into more than thirty languages, received a PEN/Hemingway Award Honorable Mention, was an LA Times Book Prize finalist, a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, and many more awards & accolades.  Matthew lives with his wife, the novelist Alicia Bessette, on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Matthew's upcoming novel, "We are the Light," will be released in the US on November 1, 2022.  Support the show