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Episode Summary:
In this engaging conversation, LJ Andrews shares her journey into the world of Romanticy, discussing her early reading influences, the transition from reader to writer, and the impact of postpartum depression on her creativity. She explores the evolution of her writing, the rise of the Romanticy genre, and her experiences at book conventions. The discussion also delves into the differences between indie and traditional publishing, the complexities of navigating contracts, and the significance of audiobook narration in enhancing character portrayal. In this engaging conversation, LJ Andrews discusses her writing process, the inspiration behind her latest book ‘Broken Souls and Bones’, and the intricacies of creating a unique magic system rooted in Norse mythology. She shares insights on character development, the importance of community among indie authors, and offers valuable advice for aspiring writers. The discussion also touches on the significance of storytelling in today’s world and hints at future projects in her series.
Topics We Cover:
- Where her writing journey began
- The evolution of The Boken Kingdom Series
- Indie to Trad Publishing
- Tap, Tap, Tap
- Sponsorship Program she offers to Writers
About LJ Andrews:
LJ Andrews is a USA Today Bestselling author of fantasy romance. She mystically brings to life worlds of dark Nordic and Viking myths bound by conflicts that bring together impassioned heroes and heroines. In her non-author moments, she is courageously corralling her four children to the myriad of life activities that involves, along with spending time with her favorite hero, her husband. Add two high maintenance dogs and a sassy conure to the mix and that sums it up. LJ Andrews thrives spending time in the Rocky Mountains where she lives in Utah.
Connect with LJ Andrews:
- Instagram: @authorljandrews
- TikTok: @ljandrewsauthor
- Official Website: https://ljandrews.net/
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