Episode notes
Paul Jantzen, award-winning debut author of Sour Apples, filmmaker, and storyteller, joins Karen E. Osborne for a lively, funny conversation. From growing up disliking reading to writing a heartfelt coming-of-age story set in 1975, Paul’s unusual path to becoming a writer is as entertaining as his novel.
📚 Highlights: Inspired by family storytelling, Jimmy’s adventures in Sour Apples, and book recommendations from a once-reluctant reader.
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Paul Jantzen authorSour Apples audio bookdebut novelistKaren E. Osborneauthor storytelling1970s fiction