From Withering Dreams to Burning Embers: A Conversation with Rowyn Adelaide

In this episode of Page to Picture, Kimmy and Tiffany sit down with debut fantasy author Rowyn Adelaide to discuss her captivating novel Of Withering Dreams. A story where dreams are dangerous and magic is fading. Rowyn opens up about her writing journey (which started with a cowboy romance), her approach to character development, and how she balances immersive world-building with accessibility for non-fantasy readers.The conversation weaves through themes of resilience, hope, and the importance of community, both in storytelling and in real life. Plus, things get fun with a rapid-fire round where Rowyn reveals her dream cast, favorite thrillers, top TV moments (including The Bear), and the nostalgic joy of collecting Funko Pops.Whether you're a fantasy lover, aspiring author, or just here for the pop culture vibes, this episode is packed with inspiration, laughs, and heart.IG: @authorrowynadelaide