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Listen "A Journey into Identity, Value, and Acceptance with YA Author Cathy McCrumb"
Episode Synopsis
Episode Show Notes Can be Found Here: https://cjmilacci.com/read-clean-ya-with-cj-podcast/
Links to Things Discussed in this Episode
The Recorder (Book 1 of Children of the Consortium) (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3OTfXY3
Cathy McCrumb’s Website: https://www.cathymccrumb.com
Cathy McCrumb on Instagram: @cathymccrumbauthor
Lorehaven Review of Recorder: https://lorehaven.com/reviews/recorder/
Lorehaven Review of Aberration: https://lorehaven.com/reviews/aberration/
Summary
In this episode, CJ Milacci interviews young adult author Cathy McCrumb about her Consortium Trilogy. They discuss the inspiration behind the trilogy, the writing process, and the development of the characters. They also explore the themes of the series, including the importance of hope and recognizing one's own value. Cathy shares her writing journey and where readers can connect with her and find her books.
Takeaways
The Consortium Trilogy is an epic science fiction adventure with twists and turns that will captivate readers.
The series explores themes of identity, value, and the importance of hope.
Cathy McCrum's writing process involves a combination of planning and discovery, with characters often taking on a life of their own.
Readers who enjoy Stargate and other team-based science fiction stories will likely enjoy the Consortium Trilogy.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
01:30
Overview of the Consortium Trilogy
03:12
The Inspiration Behind the Trilogy
06:41
The Writing Process and Character Development
09:45
Similar Books and Movies
16:18
Exploring the Themes in the Trilogy
26:03
The Importance of Hope and Value
29:12
Cathy's Writing Journey
33:58
Connecting with Cathy and Finding Her Books
Links to Things Discussed in this Episode
The Recorder (Book 1 of Children of the Consortium) (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3OTfXY3
Cathy McCrumb’s Website: https://www.cathymccrumb.com
Cathy McCrumb on Instagram: @cathymccrumbauthor
Lorehaven Review of Recorder: https://lorehaven.com/reviews/recorder/
Lorehaven Review of Aberration: https://lorehaven.com/reviews/aberration/
Summary
In this episode, CJ Milacci interviews young adult author Cathy McCrumb about her Consortium Trilogy. They discuss the inspiration behind the trilogy, the writing process, and the development of the characters. They also explore the themes of the series, including the importance of hope and recognizing one's own value. Cathy shares her writing journey and where readers can connect with her and find her books.
Takeaways
The Consortium Trilogy is an epic science fiction adventure with twists and turns that will captivate readers.
The series explores themes of identity, value, and the importance of hope.
Cathy McCrum's writing process involves a combination of planning and discovery, with characters often taking on a life of their own.
Readers who enjoy Stargate and other team-based science fiction stories will likely enjoy the Consortium Trilogy.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
01:30
Overview of the Consortium Trilogy
03:12
The Inspiration Behind the Trilogy
06:41
The Writing Process and Character Development
09:45
Similar Books and Movies
16:18
Exploring the Themes in the Trilogy
26:03
The Importance of Hope and Value
29:12
Cathy's Writing Journey
33:58
Connecting with Cathy and Finding Her Books
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