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Listen "To All the YA Interviews: Micky O’Brady, author of Playing With #Fire "
Episode Synopsis
In this mini-episode, Kaycee sits down with author Micky O’Brady to discuss Playing With #Fire, and her latest release, CRISPR—CRIS PARR, a gripping YA Sci-Fi Thriller. Micky shares her unique journey from pediatrician to writer, and how her medical background shapes the compelling narratives in her YA novels. We explore the powerful themes in Playing With #Fire, including online bullying, identity, and resilience, as well as the pressures that come with curating a perfect online life through the lens of Everly, the novel’s fierce protagonist. Tune in for a conversation that includes pro-wrestling, girls kicking butt, and Micky’s own experience with martial arts.
Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of self-harm, bullying, eating disorders, and suicide as depicted in the novel.
Find Micky O’Brady, Playing With #Fire, and all her other books here:
https://www.mickyobrady.com/
https://www.amazon.com/Playing-Fire-Micky-OBrady/dp/1952667143/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.loREhJJ1zvjF_YG5sUrnyQ.MA-QpxnwGDlaGf48pFkxvGj-CaU2paybGxA1gAnRi0w&qid=1724938336&sr=8-1
Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of self-harm, bullying, eating disorders, and suicide as depicted in the novel.
Find Micky O’Brady, Playing With #Fire, and all her other books here:
https://www.mickyobrady.com/
https://www.amazon.com/Playing-Fire-Micky-OBrady/dp/1952667143/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.loREhJJ1zvjF_YG5sUrnyQ.MA-QpxnwGDlaGf48pFkxvGj-CaU2paybGxA1gAnRi0w&qid=1724938336&sr=8-1
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