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Wanda Hellmund discusses her debut gothic fantasy novel 'Our Dark Incantation,' exploring themes of trauma, magic systems, and the creative process behind her world-building. She shares insights into her inspiration, character development, and the challenges of writing a standalone series.
Learn More About Wanda: https://www.wandahellmund.com/
Learn More About Bethany: https://bethanymaines.com/

In this episode, Kelly Creagh discusses her transition from YA to adult fiction with her novel 'A Date with Death,' exploring themes of humor, mythology, and her diverse career experiences including belly dancing and library work.
Learn More About Kelly: https://www.kellycreagh.com/
Learn More About Bethany: https://bethanymaines.com/

In this episode, Stacey Marie Brown shares her journey from acting and interior design to becoming a successful fantasy author. She discusses her creative process, world-building, series development, and insights into writing across different genres and age groups.
Learn More About Bethany Maines: https://bethanymaines.com/
Learn More About Stacey Marie Brown: https://www.staceymariebrown.com/

Lucy Burdette served for four years as president of the Friends of the Key West Library, and also served as president of International Sisters in Crime. Her thirteenth Key West mystery, A Clue in the Crumbs, won the Gold Medal for Popular Fiction at the 2023 Florida Book Awards, while two other entries in the series, A Dish to Die For and The Key Lime Crime, received bronze medals. Her books and stories have also been finalists for the Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Awards. She divides her time between Connecticut and Key West. See: https://lucyburdette.com/

Murder, motherhood, and a missing child take center stage in A Delicious Deception. Nine months pregnant and temporarily sidelined from reviewing the island’s culinary scene, Hayley agrees to help Sheriff’s Deputy Darcy Rogers with what should be a routine custody exchange. Instead, the child’s mother disappears, the father vanishes, and Hayley finds herself racing up the Keys to protect a frightened little girl and solve a murder before it’s too late.

Jan Yager, Ph.D., is an award-winning author of more than 70 books in several genres including fiction, nonfiction, and dramatic literature. A freelance off-off Broadway theater critic for Backstage newspaper for seven years, she previously studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and with Gene Frankel at his fame workshop. Dr. Yager holds a Ph.D. in sociology (CUNY Graduate Center) and an MA in criminal justice from Goddard College Graduate Program. Jan has been teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in criminology and victimology since her mid-twenties. For more information, visit https://www.drjanyager.com/

When Sarah’s brother is murdered, her life is forever changed. In the immediate aftermath—and across the decades that follow—she struggles to make sense of grief that refuses to fade. Through personal reflection, evolving relationships, and participation in a support group for survivors of homicide loss, Sarah confronts not only the tragedy itself, but the complicated truths surrounding her past and her own journey toward understanding.

More than a play, this volume includes an extensive resource section featuring books, articles, films and documentaries, support groups, and organizations—making it a valuable guide for individuals, families, and communities coping with the aftermath of homicide.

Alli Dyer was born in Tennessee and raised in the mountains of Virginia. She is the author of Strange Folk and Night Songs, and for the last decade, she has worked in entertainment and book publishing. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her family.

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