From Dragon-ridden To Firebird Chronicles: The Wonderful Worlds Of TA White
05/16/22 • 39 min
It's not often you get to interview one of your heroes but Julia Golding today is in conversation with one of hers. Meet T A White, American writer of some wonderful series that cross the fantasy genres. Listen to her journey into writing, including an unusual background that gives her insight into authority and combat. Tobey explains her writing process, gives tips on creating strong characters and how to handle a slow-burn romance. In conclusion, Tobey and Julia pick the best fantasy world for maps. It's a must listen to aspiring writers and listeners wanting to find their next favourite series. http://www.tawhiteauthor.com/home.html
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It's not often you get to interview one of your heroes but Julia Golding today is in conversation with one of hers. Meet T A White, American writer of some wonderful series that cross the fantasy genres. Listen to her journey into writing, including an unusual background that gives her insight into authority and combat. Tobey explains her writing process, gives tips on creating strong characters and how to handle a slow-burn romance. In conclusion, Tobey and Julia pick the best fantasy world for maps. It's a must listen to aspiring writers and listeners wanting to find their next favourite series. http://www.tawhiteauthor.com/home.html
Visit http://oxfordcentreforfantasy.org for great gift items, event information, and sign up for our newsletter for super surprises!
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