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Inside the World of Nothing Good Grows Here: A Cape Cod Confession
There’s something about Cape Cod in the summer that tricks you into believing you’re safe. The ocean air is soft, the nights glow gold, and the world feels washed clean. But anyone who grew up there—as I did—knows that the prettiest places often hide the darkest stories.
My next novel, Nothing Good Grows Here, has been simmering inside me for years. It’s a teen drama, a psychological thriller, and a love letter to a time and place that shaped me in ways I’m still uncoverin

Danielle LaCarak
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Pantsing vs. Planning: Finding the Right Writing Style for Your Novel
Pantsing vs. Planning: The battle of writing styles! 🎭 Chaos vs. structure—discover which approach works best for your novel. #AmWriting

Danielle LaCarak
Feb 20, 20254 min read


Bringing 'The Garden of Wives' to Life: My AXC Hiring Experience
Finding the perfect voice for The Garden of Wives audiobook: 23 auditions, 4 accents, & 2 finalists. Decision coming this Friday!

Danielle LaCarak
Jan 21, 20252 min read
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