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EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 29 MIN

(Episode 89): Ann Cardinal Talks Horror, Humor, and Heritage in Literature

from Vermont Artists & Authors · host Barney Smith

#AnnCardinal #NuyoricanAuthors #PuertoRicanWriters #YAhorror #MagicalRealism #LatinoLiterature #BookTalk #AuthorInterview #LiteraryAwards #HorrorBooks #YoungAdultFiction #BookLovers #ReadLatino #AuthorLife #writingcommunity  Join us in an enlightening conversation with Nuyorican author Ann Cardinal, an award-winning writer whose stories delve into horror, magical realism, and the rich tapestry of Puerto Rican heritage. In this interview, Ann shares her journey from a young reader influenced by her family's literary background to becoming a celebrated author of young adult and adult novels. Discover how Ann's experiences have shaped her narratives, the challenges she's faced in the literary world, and her advice for aspiring writers. Don't miss Ann's insights into her writing process, her thoughts on cultural representation in literature, and a sneak peek into her upcoming projects. Whether you're a fan of her work or an aspiring author yourself, there's something in this interview for everyone. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

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