Feb 17 2020 45 mins
Episode 81: Heather S. Ransom; YA Sci-Fi Fiction
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 42 min.)
- :45 - Introduction to Heather
- 1:33 - Heather & Vikki dive deeper into Heather’s day job
- 3:40 - Heather shares when she knew she wanted to be a writer
- 6:29 - Heather talks about what she is currently reading
- 8:40 - Heather and Vikki talk about her writing process
- 10:36 - Heather shares a bit about her research
- 12:33 - Vikki talks about researching
- 13:26 - Heather talks about her publishing journey
- 19:02 - Heather shares a tip for writers pitching a book
- 20:28 - Heather & Vikki talk about the benefits of indie publishing companies & support groups
- 21:56 - Vikki & Heather discuss the process of learning the craft & finding diverse readers for our works in progress
- 27:38 - Heather reads from Going Green & shares the background for the books
- 38:03- Heather shares about her work with the Willamette Writers
- 41:48 - Heather closes the podcast with one more tip for writers
Connect with Heather S. Ransom:
Heather’s website: http://www.heathersransom.ink
Resources Mentioned:
Willamette Writers: https://willamettewriters.org
Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI): https://www.scbwi.org
Podcast Music Credits:
Title: Amazing Plan by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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