Summary: The life of a writer includes many challenges. In this fascinating interview, Deborah Straw explains what it was like to research and write her book about cancer in animals and offers her view of the difficulties confronting even the most experienced writers. Join Deborah and host Paula B. as they discuss: * What it was like for a lay person to interview veterinarians * How to present sometimes conflicting medical information * Whether issues of liability are involved in writing about medicine * What's happening to the relationship between editors and writers * How to balance writing with a day job * How changes in the publishing industry are affecting writers
