Episode 20: Setting reader expectations through your cover and book blurb

Fable & The Verbivore

English - March 17, 2020 06:55 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 19: Suspense, pacing, action! Oh my!

Next Episode: Episode 21: Mixing fairytale, myth, and good character development

Notes:

The Verbivore mentions Brené Brown’s Netflix special “Brené Brown: The Call to Courage” in this episode, which she highly recommends. The story about how the design process went for the cover of her book Daring Greatly starts at timestamp 3:10.

Books Mentioned:

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown

The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski

The Winner’s Crime by Marie Rutkoski

The Winner’s Kiss by Marie Rutkoski

The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

Caraval by Stephanie Garber

Fog and Mist (Canens Chronicles Book 1) by Kelsie Engen

Fire and Frost (Canens Chronicles Book 2) by Kelsie Engen

Farm Girl by Corinne Cunningham

Music from: https://filmmusic.io
’Friendly day’ by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)