Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to guest Laura Cayouette about being a White actor in a slavery movie, particularly in the 2012 movie "Django Unchained."

Who is Laura Cayouette?
Best known as Leonardo DiCaprio’s sister in Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained," Laura has acted in over 60 movies and TV shows, including Now You See Me, True Detective, and Friends. She’s currently recurring on Oprah Winfrey and Ava Duverney’s Queen Sugar. Laura is also the author of 8 books, including Know Small Parts: An Actor’s Guide to Turning Minutes into Moments and Moments into a Career, with a foreword by Richard Dreyfuss and endorsements from Kevin Costner, Lou Diamond Phillips, Reginald Hudlin, and more. Writing Unblocked: How I Went From Writing 1 Book In 20 Years to 5 Books in 4 Years helps writers of all skill levels tell their stories and create their projects. Laura Cayouette earned her Master's in creative writing and English literature at the University of South Alabama. She’s taught both English and acting/directing at various universities.

You can find Laura Cayouette:
On the web: https://lauracayouette.com/
On her blog: https://latonola.wordpress.com/
On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lauracayouettepublic
On Twitter: https://twitter.com/KnowSmallParts
On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latonolawordpress
On Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/latonola

Laura is an author! Check out her catalog on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Laura-C...=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?qid=1493786646&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwAR2Bng17MxMY5lHCTXqGMN6Mf9G5po1yHkvibtXRgbBaKdUBJoqwFWOJdl8

Laura also has an e-book called "Writing Unblocked: How I went from writing 1 book in 20 years to 5 books in 4 years." Purchase it here: https://lauracayouette.samcart.com/products/writing-unblocked

Laura also has an e-course called "Creating Characters." Purchase it here: https://lauracayouette.samcart.com/products/creating-characters-copy

Laura gave us a coupon code: get 20% off the sales price of her e-book and e-course when you use the code HOTTOPICSPODCAST

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Original date of episode: October 4, 2022