{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Acts of Hope With Abdi Nazemian","description":" First Draft Episode #343: Abdi Nazemian Abdi Nazemian, screenwriter and author of Stonewall Honor book Like a Love Story talks about his most recent YA, The Chandler Legacies. Links to Topics Mentioned In This Episode:   Abdi\u2019s first First Draft interview   TIME\u2019s 100 Best YA Books of All Time   Rebecca Serle, author of The Dinner List, In Five Years, and the forthcoming One Italian Summer   To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee   Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger   The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank   The White Lotus (TV show)   The Gilded Age (TV show)   Ordinary Joe (TV show now streaming on Hulu and Peacock)   Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport   The Artist\u2019s Way by Julia Cameron   \ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Enjoy this episode? Check out\u2026   David Levithan, editorial director at Scholastic and the author of many young adult novels, including Boy Meets Boy, Every Day, and co-author with Rachel Cohn of Nick and Norah\u2019s Infinite Playlist and Dash and Lily\u2019s Book of Dares. Hear  his First Draft interview here.    Catie Disabato, author of The Ghost Network and the new adult contemporary novel U Up? Hear  her First Draft interview here.    Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of Red, White, and Royal Blue, talks about their latest queer rom-com, One Last Stop. Hear their  First Draft interview here.   Thanks for Listening! \ud83c\udfc6 Support the Show Join the First Draft Patreon, or make a monthly or one-time donation via  PayPal or Venmo \ud83e\udd33 Subscribe To First Draft with Sarah Enni in  Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. \ud83d\udceb Sign up for the First Draft Newsletter to hear about news, recommendations, and upcoming events \ud83d\udc55\ud83d\udcaf Get First Draft merchandise \u270d\ufe0f Track Changes Learn how the traditional publishing industry works in the Track Changes podcast mini-series. \ud83d\udc4d Rate, Review, and Recommend Take a moment to rate and review First Draft with Sarah Enni in  Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts. Your honest and positive review helps others discover the show -- so thank you! ","author_name":"First Draft with Sarah Enni","author_url":"http:\/\/www.firstdraftpod.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/22238279\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/121949801"}