#610 Author Interview: Lila Riesen

Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books & you can read our affiliate disclosure here. Today we are chatting with debut author Lila Riesen. Lila’s new YA novel is Free Radicals*, a coming-of-age novel with Afghan representation. In this interview: we chat about the following:Lila’s writing journey to get publishedWhy she started out writing fantasy romances and the process that led her to write and sell her debut novelWhat Free Radicals* is all aboutWhy Lila chose to write within the YA nicheSome fun YA book recommendations Based on Lila’s book recommendations, you should also check out our interview with Krytal Marquis (episode #577, available on Spotify)*Affiliate Links SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comCheck out our YouTube Channel;https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/youtubeMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunnyLicense code: 0RDRBKGH6NGQCAXRBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise with UsDo you have a book or service that you want to share with our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor with us.Advertise With Us