How I Published an Action-Packed Fantasy Novel

How I Did That

English - September 21, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 131 MB
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Today's guest is Aparna Verma, Stanford graduate and published author of her debut novel The Boy with Fire (now known as The Phoenix King) where Dune meets The Poppy War in in a story that grapples with the power and manipulation of myth in an Indian-inspired epic fantasy. Aparna comes on today to discuss how she began drafting her novel, inspiration behind the story, her university experience with writing and journalism, the synopsis and characters of her book and more.
You can find her novel online or in-store. Find her on Instagram @spirited_gal, and Tiktok @aparnawrites.

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