Interview with Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber

Episode Summary:In this episode, Kelly and Alix interview Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber.Author BiosCatherine Doyle and Katherine Webber are both bestselling and award-winning writers of YA and children’s books. In addition to cowriting the Twin Crowns series, they are sisters-in-law. Katherine Webber is from Southern California and spent much of her childhood in the Palm Springs desert. She is the author of Only Love Can Break Your Heart and The Revelry. For younger readers, she cowrites the Sam Wu Is Not Afraid and Dragon Realm series with her husband, Kevin Tsang. She is currently based in London with her husband and young daughters. Catherine Doyle lives in the West of Ireland with her husband Jack, and their dog, Cali. She holds a BA in Psychology and an MA in Publishing. Her award-winning and bestselling work, which includes middle grade and young adult fiction, has been published in over 25 languages.Topics Discussed:[0:00] About Katherine and Catherine[3:27] Cowriting Twin Crowns[9:56] Writing Romance[14:55] Identifying with Characters[18:05] Katie and Cat's Writing Style[19:38] To Bee Read[21:19] Becoming Writers[31:20] Laini Taylor Love[36:28] Childhood Books[42:54] Final QuestionsOther Resources MentionedKatie and Cat Q&AArtemis Fowl by Eoin ColferThe Storm Keeper's Island by Catherine DoyleA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Alanna Series by Tamora PierceThe Wishing Game by Meg ShafferThe Giver by Lois Lowry1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellA Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. JensenBride by Ali HazelwoodHades x Persephone Saga by Scarlett St ClairThe Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine ArdenWhat's New at LitJoy?Holly Black's The Darkest Part of the Forest Special EditionConnect with CatCatherine Doyle's Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.