
Show Notes
Nola Morgan interviews Katie Cross, a prolific author knownfor her work in young adult fantasy and romantic fantasy. They discuss Katie's journey into writing, her productivity strategies, and the importance of mindset in the writing process. Katie shares insights on transitioning to romantic fantasy, the benefits of direct sales for authors, and offers valuable advice for aspiring writers. The conversation emphasizes the significance of building relationships with readers and finding joy in the writing process.
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