{"id":1489,"date":"2026-08-20T19:26:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T18:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/?p=1489"},"modified":"2026-08-20T19:26:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T18:26:37","slug":"author-interview-with-michelle-watson-of-library-binding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/?p=1489","title":{"rendered":"Author Interview with Michelle Watson of Library Binding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Michelle-Watson.jpg\" alt=\"Image of writer Michelle Watson of Library Binding, holding a book and standing in front of a bookshelf full of books.\" class=\"wp-image-1490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Michelle-Watson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Michelle-Watson-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Michelle-Watson-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In case you missed it, a few months ago I had the opportunity to chat with Michelle Watson of Library Binding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I &#8220;met&#8221; Michelle online through a friend, and instantly connected with her book recommendations (we love a lot of the same books!) and thoughtful and detailed author interviews. Since our introduction, I&#8217;ve discovered several new authors from her <a href=\"https:\/\/michellewatson.substack.com\/\">Substack<\/a>, which is both informative and beautifully-curated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to know one of my favorite fictional characters, which piece of writing advice I would give my younger self, or my go-to hack when I&#8217;m in a writing slump, <a href=\"https:\/\/michellewatson.substack.com\/p\/meet-author-rachel-gates\">check out the interview now<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, a few months ago I had the opportunity to chat with Michelle Watson of Library Binding. I &#8220;met&#8221; Michelle online through a friend, and instantly connected with her book recommendations (we love a lot of the same books!) and thoughtful and detailed author interviews. Since our introduction, I&#8217;ve discovered several&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1490,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,47,1],"tags":[40,46,38],"class_list":["post-1489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","category-media-appearances","category-uncategorised","tag-books","tag-media","tag-what-i-read"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1491,"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489\/revisions\/1491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefauxfrenchgirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}