What if the stories we tell ourselves hold the key to discovering who we really are?
From her admiration for Edna O'Brien and Marilynne Robinson to her idyllic reading spot in Wisconsin's Northwoods, Dale shares the literary influences and personal experiences that have shaped her writing.
Plus, discover why Dale still writes by hand on yellow legal pads, which beloved Elizabeth Strout character she'd choose as a best friend, and why her alternate career would involve tasting chocolate and raising golden retrievers.
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Ashley Hasty is the founder of Hasty Book List, a literary blog and community that began as a simple Instagram hashtag to keep track of the books she read. What started as a personal reading journal has grown into a platform for celebrating books, authors, and the stories that connect us all. Over the years, Ashley has interviewed more than 1,000 authors, explored literary destinations, and created opportunities for readers and writers to connect through thoughtfully curated experiences.