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Most Replayed: Fae Romance Isn’t Foreign Policy | Sarah Rees Brennan on Politics (opens the original)
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A most replayed moment from our episode, "Long Live Sarah Rees Brennan", Sarah and Jordan talk politics, author expertise, and why the people writing about faeries fucking each other probably shouldn’t be your first stop for foreign policy. Plus: Sarah accidentally asks the President of Ireland what he does for a living.
Susan Dennard Puts Readers First (opens the original)
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Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Susan Dennard joins us to chat about the current YA landscape and upcoming projects! Did someone say Murder Quartet?! 👀 We explore how different titles find different audiences depending on the area, especially YA in the US vs in the UK. Then, Suze shares what’s filling her cup when she’s not writing. You might be surprised by the answer! Plus, we give shout outs to our favourite CW shows that continue to indulge and inspire. 🤩 That’s a wrap on
Mark Oshiro Drops Deep Lore (opens the original)
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Get ready for Mark Oshiro’s lore drop! We get the inside scoop on everything from creating in the Star Wars IP to co-writing with the iconic Rick Riordan, and even working as a music journalist. 👀 Mark shares what it’s like to have your work and personal life entangled and the importance of congratulating yourself on your accomplishments. 🏆 Plus, our most unhinged round of rapid fire questions yet! For more bookish content, follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/owlcrate TikTok: https://t
Daniel José Older Lives in the Moment (opens the original)
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We go way back with New York Times and award-winning author Daniel José Older to learn what it’s like to create in the Star Wars IP after growing up loving it. 🤩 From asking the universe for what you want to knowing when and where to put your energy, Daniel shares the big moments of his career. And with those big moments, how he found the power to radically live in the moment and deal with what’s in front of you. Plus, we get confessions on being in conversation with iconic creators, the real da
Marieke Nijkamp Does It All (opens the original)
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We nerd out with #1 New York Times and international bestselling author Marieke Nijkamp on storytelling from novels, to comics, and even video games. ✨ Marieke walks us through graphic novel script writing and the magic of seeing artists breathe life into your words. Plus, how she fills her cup creatively outside of work with other graphic novels and video games! 🎮 Then, we explore the nuance and gravity of writing for YA audiences and some of Marieke’s dream projects! 👀 For more bookish content
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