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Lucy: Hello Linda! Thank you for joining me today for a chat about your journey to publication as a debut author. First up, tell us a bit about yourself. Linda: Hey Lucy, thank you so much for having me on! I wish I could still be considered a debut author, because then that could excuse
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It’s my pleasure to present an interview with the lovely A.M. Alcdeo whose debut, Of the Stars, released recently. As a fellow therapist, I had a great interest in learning more about Ava’s story, her writing process, and how her personal experiences have shaped her journey as a writer. Without further ado, here’s the interview!
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As a fantasy author and counsellor, I love exploring books within the genre which explore topics I am passionate about. One of those topics is feminism: the seeking of equality for all. This got me thinking about the favourite fantasy books I have read which include an exploration of feminist themes within their characters and
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I recently had the opportunity to chat to fellow fantasy author and all-round lovely human, Anna K. Moss. We discussed Anna’s awesome grimdark book, The Worthy, alongside my own YA dark fantasy, Awakening: The Commune’s Curse Book 1, exploring both books as well as the overlapping themes within them, including political themes, the innocence of
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It’s time for the next counselling session with a character. I’m having a lot of fun with this series–if anyone else has a character they’d like to have therapy, do get in touch via social media! Today, I have a session with Lady Kyra of Gaston to share with you. This is from Mouse Hero
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Today, I’m sharing an author interview with Molly Weatherall, who I met through the Feed My Reads network on Twitter. Over to you, Molly! Hello! So, first of all – tell me a little bit about yourself! I am 23 years old from Sheffield in the UK, I am a Middle child (take from that
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I’m back for a new series of author interviews! First up, we have Matthew Arnold Stern. Without further ado… Hello! So, first of all – tell me a little bit about yourself! I’m a native Southern Californian and grew up in the San Fernando Valley. (I’ve never heard anyone there say, “Gag me with a
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As 2020 draws to a (scarily rapid) close, I’m looking back on the books I’ve enjoyed this year. It’s actually been the first year I’ve kept track of what I’ve been reading (no idea why I didn’t do this before… I’d love to be able to recall everything I’ve ever read). I’m not the fastest
Lucy A. McLaren 