"We're all shades of gray. There's always complexity in the human story. That's what I'm interested in.” Paula McLain shares how the inspiration for her latest novel, When the Stars Go Dark, struck during a dog walk. She reveals to Zibby the anxiety she felt about departing from her usual genre, and discusses the courage found in vulnerability. Purchase your copy on Amazon or Bookshop!Amazon: https://amzn.to/3wNb4p1Bookshop: https://bit.ly/39JXuc4 Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.