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Beach Read Book Review: The Novel That Changed My Career</span>
Book Review Sara Orr 1/25/26 Book Review Sara Orr 1/25/26

Beach Read Book Review: The Novel That Changed My Career

A review of Emily Henry's Beach Read, including craft observations from reading as a writer, and reflections on how the book inspired my career change from lawyering in skyscrapers to writing on beaches.

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From Time Poverty to Time Affluence: What 1900 Hours of Novel Writing Taught Me About Leaving Biglaw
Sara Orr 10/29/25 Sara Orr 10/29/25

From Time Poverty to Time Affluence: What 1900 Hours of Novel Writing Taught Me About Leaving Biglaw

After leaving my BigLaw partnership to write a novel, I still couldn’t shake billing my time. Here’s what I learned about time affluence and writing after 1900 hours on a novel.

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From BigLaw to Books: The Case for a Literary Life
Career Transition, Lawyer to Writer Sara Orr 9/12/25 Career Transition, Lawyer to Writer Sara Orr 9/12/25

From BigLaw to Books: The Case for a Literary Life

Why (and how) I left my BigLaw career as an environmental attorney to become a writer.

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