S3, E18: Brewing Cosy Fantasy — From Rival Potioneers to A Possessed Lute with R.K. Ashwick

Welcome to episode 18 of Turn the Page: The Indie Book Podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by cosy fantasy author R.K. Ashwick, creator of the Lutesong Series and the Side Quest Row trilogy. Her books blend found family and hurt-comfort with high and low-stakes magical plot lines — think rival potioneers forced to work together, bards with haunted lutes, and multi-POV cosy fantasy stories wrapped in comfort and danger.Tune in to hear R.K. Ashwick chat about:How she found her way into cosy fantasyHow she balances high-stakes plots with comforting themesThe inspirations behind her characters and storylinesHer top cosy fantasy recommendations by indie authorsWhat’s next after completing not one, but two trilogies this year& lots more.If you love cosy fantasy worlds with heart, humour, and heaps of magic, you won’t want to miss this episode.​Don't forget to like, subscribe, and check out the show notes for links to R.K. Ashwick's books, website and social media!----Here are all the links included in this episode:www.rkashwick.comR.K. Ashwick's Newsletterwww.instagram.com/rkashwickbooks/www.tiktok.com/@rkashwickbooksRight Here, Write Queer Podcastko-fi.com/turnthepageHere are all the books mentioned in this episode: A Rival Most Vial by R.K. AshwickA Captured Cauldron by R.K. AshwickThe Stray Spirit by R.K. AshwickThe Spirit Well by R.K. AshwickThe Spirit's Curse by R.K. AshwickKit & Basie by Tess CarlettaPhantom and Rook by Noah HawthorneCall Forth the Moonlight by Z.M. Celestaire​Music Credit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SigmaMusicArt⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠