

E102: Travis Baldree and BOOKSHOPS AND BONEDUST
17 snips 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