
 She Wore Black
 She Wore Black E102: Travis Baldree and BOOKSHOPS AND BONEDUST
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 Nov 4, 2023  Travis Baldree, author of cozy fantasy novels, discusses his new book 'Bookshops and Bonedust' in which a young Viv recovers from a battle wound in a seaside town with skeletons, goblins, and a bookstore. They explore topics like writing, character development, and the significance of experiences and failures. The challenges of abandoning or continuing writing projects are also discussed along with the importance of including best ideas in current works. The origins and background of the character Zelia Great Stryder are explored, and advice for writers is shared. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Award, Tiara, and Popular Books 
 01:52 • 2min 
 The Significance of Prequels and the Power of Books in 'Bookshops and Bonedust' 
 03:43 • 2min 
 The Importance of Experiences and Failures 
 05:35 • 7min 
 The Challenges of Abandoning and Continuing Writing Projects 
 12:42 • 16min 
 Zelia Great Stryder's Origins 
 28:17 • 11min 
 Advice for Writers and Excitement for a Book Release 
 39:21 • 3min 
