EPISODE · Jul 1, 2023 · 28 MIN
Bookcast Episode 48: Not Quite the Struggle Bus
from Books by DL White Bookcast
Ever wondered what goes into crafting a novel? Each week on the Bookcast, I offer a front-row seat to the writing process. This week, I navigate the final stages of my project, Elysium. The joys and challenges of creating a romantic escape for my characters are all laid bare in this candid discussion. Also, if you've been nodding along or cracking up at my bookish banter, I share the love on my support site, buymeacoffee! Plus, there's a delightful surprise for new fans of my books- if you haven't read Leslie's Curl and Dye, it's currently on sale where eBooks are sold. I talk about the following books/references during the episode:Mules and Men by Hurston, Zora Neale Sisterhood Heals: The Transformative Power of Healing in Community by Bradford, Joy Harden Murder is a Piece of Cake (Baker Street Mystery #2) by Burns, Valerie The Edge of Dawn by Jenkins, Beverly In July, we read Ms Bev! The Jenkins July group is reading TOPAZ, ALWAYS & FOREVER, CHANCE AT LOVE, TAMING OF JESSI ROSE. I have already read them this year. Up next for me is BLACK LACE and SOMETHING LIKE LOVEInterested in the Stuff Your Kindle Event as an author? Click on the FOR AUTHORS tab and follow the instructions to join the group and join in the next event... or form your own! Support the showStay connected:Visit my website–Booksbydlwhite.comJoin my newsletter – booksbydlwhite.com/newsletterFollow me on Substack–Main Substack | Short Fiction SubstackBuy books & merch – booksbydlwhite.com/shopSupport this show with a recurring gift at bookcast.buzzsprout.com or Buymeacoffee.com/booksbydlwhite.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate & review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. And if you really liked it, tell a friend.
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Ever wondered what goes into crafting a novel? Each week on the Bookcast, I offer a front-row seat to the writing process. This week, I navigate the final stages of my project, Elysium. The joys and challenges of creating a romantic escape for my characters are all laid bare in this candid discussion. Also, if you've been nodding along or cracking up at my bookish banter, I share the love on my support site, buymeacoffee! Plus, there's a delightful surprise for new fans of my books- i...
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