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Nicola Harrison - THE SHOW GIRL

Nicola Harrison - THE SHOW GIRL

Nicola and I discuss The Show Girl, how she decided to write about the Ziegfeld Follies, the difference in drafting her first and second novels, which character was her favorite to create, the impact of the Ziegfeld Follies on subsequent Broadway shows, and much more.

Nicola and I discuss The Show Girl, how she decided to write about the Ziegfeld Follies, the difference in drafting her first and second novels, which character was her favorite to create, the impact of the Ziegfeld Follies on subsequent Broadway shows, and much more.

Nicola’s recommended reads are:

  1. Blush by Jamie Brenner
  2. The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

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Nicola Harrison

Author

Nicola Harrison is the author of two historical fiction novels, MONTAUK and THE SHOW GIRL (August 10, 2021). Born and raised in England, she moved with her family to Southern California when she was 14. She is a graduate of UCLA and received her MFA from Stony Brook. Prior to writing novels she worked as a fashion journalist in New York City and now lives in Manhattan Beach, California with her husband, two sons and a high-maintenance chihuahua named Lola.