How to Write This Book The Queen

Slate Presents: One Year by Slate Podcasts

Jun 11, 201920:49Society & Culture

In this excerpt from the second bonus episode of The Queen, Dan Kois talks to Josh Levin about the process of writing the reporting-intensive book the podcast series is based on. They’re joined by a panel of three distin...

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