Kirsten Miller, THE CHANGE: A Novel

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Zibby Owens

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4.4 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Zibby is joined by Kirsten Miller to talk about her latest novel, The Change, which was a GMA Book Club pick. The two discuss Kirsten's inspirations for this new thriller, how she crafted one of her favorite characters, and why she wanted to center middle-aged women in her story. Kirsten also shares how she channeled her experience as a woman in advertising into the story's characters and what she thinks women need most in the modern age.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Zivie Owens, the creator and host of the award-winning podcast that you're listening to right now.
0:07.8	Thank you so much called Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books.
0:10.7	It is a daily podcast 365 days a year, and each day we talk to an author about all of the things related to their career, their book, their life, and more in 30 minutes or
0:21.1	less, because who has time? I am now an author myself, although I wasn't when I started this
0:25.9	podcast, and you can get my new memoir, Bookends, a memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature,
0:31.8	wherever books are sold starting July 1st, and my children's book, Princess Charming. You can
0:37.4	learn more about me at Zibby Owens.com,
0:39.5	but really you're here to learn more about the authors,
0:42.2	and that is what we're going to do.
0:44.4	Also, be sure to check out all the other podcasts
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0:58.2	Thank you. at ZCastnetwork.com and definitely check out those shows as well. I hope you'll all check out the all-new Zibby-Mag, Z-I-B-B-B-Y-M-A-G,
1:03.9	the literary lifestyle destination with essays, book news, a lit lifestyle feature,
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1:13.9	Kristen Miller is the author of The Change. Kristen is a groundbreaking feminist author in
1:19.2	YAA literature, best known for her popular Kiki Strike series. In addition to writing novels,
1:24.7	Kristen spent 25 years as a strategist in the advertising industry.
1:29.1	During that time, she worked for some of the largest agencies in the world, as well as boutique
1:33.2	agencies and an eight-person startup. She's proud to have quit at least two of these jobs
1:37.2	over ads and incidents described in The Change. The Change was a Good Morning America book club
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