How to organize and keep track of your thoughts to carry out the main plot without digressing Rich in detail and epic in scope, Orphan Train is a powerful novel of upheaval and resilience, of unexpected friendship, and of the secrets we carry that keep us from finding out who we are. Molly discovers that she has the power to help Vivian find answers to mysteries that have haunted her for her entire life-answers that will ultimately free them both. A young Irish immigrant orphaned in New York City, Vivian was put on a train to the Midwest with hundreds of other children whose destinies would be determined by luck and chance. A community service position helping an elderly woman clean out her home is the only thing keeping Molly out of juvie and worse…Īs she helps Vivian sort through her possessions and memories, Molly learns that she and Vivian aren’t as different as they seem to be. Penobscot Indian Molly Ayer is close to “aging out” out of the foster care system. “I just had to concentrate and do it, if I was really going to do it.” About ‘ORPHAN TRAIN’Īn unforgettable story of friendship and second chances that highlights a little-known but historically significant movement in America’s past. “As a writer, I read ruthlessly to take what I need from other books.” You have to trust that you’re moving forward.” Thank you for your time and for helping with the ranking of the show when leaving a review and rating! Your honest feedback helps to shape the show. Please leave a review about the podcast by clicking here. PS. Did today’s episode help you in any way? Please share it with someone you think the episode can help! We get pretty technical on writing advice so be sure to tune in! Novelists, pay special attention to how Christina reads books to specifically help her writing. Christina walks us through her writing process, her journey as a writer, how she breaks through lulls, her thoughts on writers’ retreats, and what she’s currently working on. Today’s episode is a very special treat for storytellers focusing on writing their own novels. Hey Storyteller Tribe, I’m honored to introduce #1 New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker Kline on the show! Christina’s awardwinning book ‘Orphan Train’ has spent over 2 years on the New York Times Bestseller list and is published in 40 countries.
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