Stacey Lee On Uncovering Untold Stories

Warm welcome to our new listeners, let's continue and build upon the momentum surrounding the active work to create a just and equitable system for the black community. Head over to our page of resources of recommended learning: If you're looking for a super intimate space where you can meet fellow storytellers and experience what it's like to be a part of our community, come hang out with us in our private Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/88cupsoftea. We check in with each other on the daily, and have weekly threads where you can update each other about your work-in-progress, along with swapping recommendations for books and tv shows, and there's a whole lot more that happens in there. Join us at ! --------------------------------------- We are thrilled to announce we are beginning the process of building out 88 Cups of Tea's volunteer positions and would love to hear from you if you're passionate about 88 Cups of Tea and want to be a part of building out our future. Fill out our application here: --------------------------------------- Stacey Lee is an award-winning author of historical and contemporary young adult fiction, including Outrun the Moon , Under a Painted Sky , The Secret of a Heart Note , and her most recent novel, The Downstairs Girl . In our conversation, Stacey reflects on how she cultivated her inner confidence as a storyteller at a young age and how it's continued to grow throughout her writing career. She opens up about the invaluable writing strategies she learned as a lawyer that helps her see the importance of every single word on the page and craft authenticity in her characters. Filled with crafting advice on detailed research processes, using metaphors to write strong protagonists, finding critique partners, and more, our conversation will be sure to spark inspiration and joy. Please say 'Hi' to Stacey on Twitter! Head over to her shownotes page at to find the resources and books mentioned in her episode, tweeta ble quotes, and the timestamps of highlights throughout the entire conversation.

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Stacey Lee On Uncovering Untold Stories is an episode from 88 Cups of Tea with Yin Chang by Yin Chang.

This episode is 40:53 long.

This episode was published on Oct 1, 2020.

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