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381. How High Stakes Settings Can Create High Stakes Situations, with Emily Listfield

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Author and editor Emily Listfield discusses the cultural obsession with elite private schools, why this is the perfect setting to build tension or expose secrets, and what can set your characters apart from the traditional private school archetypes.



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