{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/dd9bf09f-c85c-5b84-8fc6-ac7c8574cacc/633ca6a6e6b71e0012cd4742?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Sopan Deb, KEYA DAS'S SECOND ACT","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b786f01695623d36e9514d/1664918742596-23640380b03de6921c60c4e644048239.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Zibby is joined by&nbsp;<em>New York Times</em>&nbsp;journalist and memoirist Sopan Deb to talk about his debut novel,&nbsp;<em>Keya Das's Second Act</em>. Sopan shares the actual details from his life that inspired the story, why he wanted to shift the focus away from his family story after publishing his 2020 memoir,&nbsp;<em>Missing Translations</em>, and how he manages to write for the&nbsp;<em>Times</em>&nbsp;as well as for a handful of personal projects without getting overwhelmed. The two also discuss why Sopan doesn't outline his books and his best advice that all writers need to hear.</p><p><br></p><p>Purchase on Amazon or Bookshop.</p><p>Amazon: <a href=\"https://amzn.to/3ycon4s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.to/3ycon4s</a></p><p>Bookshop: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3C6rUTe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/3C6rUTe</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to Zibby's weekly newsletter <a href=\"https://zibbyowens.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=8aaa1ce151a09216fdc1d6414&amp;id=4cf0ef4d3c\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p>Purchase Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books merch <a href=\"https://www.bonfire.com/store/zibby-owens/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"Zibby Owens"}