The Scoop
Isle McElroyBooks and Movies and Writing and Love and Las Vegas
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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Satellite is in People Magazine
And the increasing divide between Writer and Author
Satellite has a cover!
Ethical Procrastination
Thanks for bearing with me while I took some time off. I’d intended to write something about my final few weeks in Vegas, but moving took more out of me than I expected–I don’t know why I didn’t think that it would–and I’ve spent my first f...
New Novel Title: Satellite
Hey y’all,
It’s been a few months since I last sent something out. I’ve been editing my new novel, which is now titled Satellite. (I love the new title, and feel like it speaks to both the literal satellites in the novel and the way charac...
2025 Grift Guide
Grift Guide 2025
All Culture is Fast Casual Now
A few days ago, while texting with Sarah, I said it’s becoming harder and harder to read a piece of criticism without imagining a propeller hat on the author. At the time, we were talking...
Against The Insecure Sentence
New Class on Novel Openings:
Tomorrow, Thursday November 13, I’ll be teaching my novel openings seminar. The class is on Zoom and runs from 6 - 8 pm ET.
If you’re struggling with the first chapter of your novel, wondering how to make...
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Author of The Atmospherians and People Collide, a New York Times Critics' Pick and named a best book of 2023 by Vulture, Vogue, and NPR. Satellite coming 2027.
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