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From Basement Plays to Bestselling Mysteries: Donna Lynd's Storytelling Journey
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Donna Lynd, a versatile writer with a lifelong passion for storytelling, invites us into her world of creativity and craft. Known for her latest novel, "Leaving Innocence: A Gran and Bass Olsen Mystery," Donna shares her journey from staging childhood plays in her Stillwater, Oklahoma basement to earning a doctorate in instructional technology at USC. She reflects on the influence of Neil Simon's realistic yet comedic style on her work and how this admiration fueled her career, encompassing educational materials, screenplays, and film reviews. Donna’s eclectic background showcases her dedication to exploring various genres and mediums, painting a vivid picture of a writer committed to her craft.
In a captivating discussion, Donna dives into the heart of "Leaving Innocence," introducing us to a brilliant young narrator and his extraordinary grandmother as they tackle mysteries in the fictitious town of Innocence, Arkansas. Drawing inspiration from her time at Pomona College, Donna explores the complexities of character development and the unexpected reactions they can provoke. The narrative weaves themes of resilience, justice, and moral choices, promising a rich tapestry of storytelling that leaves listeners both inspired and eager for more. Wrapping up with a heartfelt conversation on the importance of visibility and action, Donna encourages our listeners to stay motivated and continue pursuing their passions.
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