Our Author Favorite : The Dragon Favorite

In this episode, hosts Kimmy and Tiffany chat with debut author Onika Howdyn about her dark emotional fantasy novel, The Dragon Favorite. Onika shares her journey from a childhood filled with creativity to becoming a published author. The conversation delves into the themes of trauma, identity, and the importance of dragons in her story. She discusses the challenges of writing battle scenes, the joy of crafting villains, and the ongoing process of world building. She also emphasizes the significance of reader feedback, particularly regarding women's health issues, and shares her upcoming projects, including an anthology based on Aesop's fables. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of interactive storytelling, the challenges of adhering to guidelines while maintaining creativity, and the struggles of writing amidst personal chaos. The conversation also touches on the anticipation of romance in storytelling and concludes with excitement for upcoming projects and a fun rapid-fire segment.Get ready to root for the Villain, and join us for this epic conversation.