Inside a Nicaraguan Space Fantasy
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This week on Booked and Balance, we sit down with R.T. Eves, a Nicaraguan-American author whose debut novel, Garalaxia, is making waves in the literary world. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, our conversation dives deep into the importance of representation in literature and the transformative power of storytelling.R.T. takes us into the universe of her debut novel, Garalaxia, blending elements of epic space fantasy with themes of identity and belonging. The story follows a female protagonist who struggles without superhuman abilities in a society where they are the norm. R.T. reflects on how her diverse background influences her writing, aiming to create a world that feels familiar yet entirely new. "It's like opening a window, just like getting to see what their life is like, even just for a couple of hours." — R.T. Eves
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