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Episode Synopsis
Podcast Description: Join hosts Helen Corvis and Steaphan Kay in Episode 20 titled, "Things We Like" where they dive into passages from their favorite books. In this episode, Helen and Steaphan read excerpts from beloved novels, including "The Blue Sword" by Robin McKinley, "Consort of Fire" by Kit Rocha, "The Throne of Scone" by Patricia Kenneally, and "The Fire's Stone" by Tanya Huff. They discuss what makes these passages memorable, the writing styles, and the emotional impact of the scenes. They also explore the challenges and rewards of different narrative techniques, such as the use of second person in Tamsyn Muir's "Harrow the Ninth." Whether you're a fan of fantasy, romance, or literary sci-fi, this episode offers insights into the art of storytelling and the elements that make a book resonate with readers. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion and discover some new reads to add to your list. Please Like & Follow us wherever you listen to this podcast and on social. Helen's Bio Site (bio.site/helencorvis) Steaphan's Bio.Site (bio.site/steaphankay) Co-Authored Serial Fiction: In the Arms of the Void Related Content For This Episode: The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley The Throne of Scone by Patricia Kenneally The Fire's Stone by Tanya Huff Consort of Fire by Kit Rocha Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Windowpane vs. Stained Glass Prose Podcast: Clear Window Technique by James Thayer Other Content: For indie authors at: IndieAuthors.Social For readers at steaphankay.com/blog For authors at steaphankay.com/authors For art lovers at deviantart.com/authorsteaphankay
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