Femi Kayode on the Rules of Engagement When Writing a Sequel
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Today we get to hear from Femi Kayode whose latest novel, Gaslight, the second book in his popular Philip Taiwo Mysteries series, was released in November. Femi and I will be talking about the challenges of writing a sequel when the rules of engagement are already set. Watch a recording of our live webinar here. The audio/video version is available for one week. Missed it? Check out the podcast version above or on your favorite podcast platform. To find Kayode’s debut and many books by our authors, visit our Bookshop page.  Looking for a writing community? Join our Facebook page.  Femi Kayode trained as a clinical psychologist in Nigeria, before starting a career in advertising. He has created and written several prime-time TV shows. His debut novel, Lightseekers, was selected as a Best Crime Novel of the Month by The Times, Sunday Times, Independent, Guardian, Observer, Financial Times and Irish Times, was longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger Award and was a Waterstones Thriller of the Month. He lives in Windhoek, Namibia with his family. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit 7amnovelist.substack.com
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