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Faeries and djinn, cooking and family secrets, romance and murder are all on the menu this Winter. Hosts Julie and Karen share some upcoming releases they’re excited about, and guest Phil joins them to talk about LitRPGs and why they're so hot right now.

Here are some lists the books mentioned in this month’s episode: 

• https://wccls.bibliocommons.com/list/share/1297716497/2424628159
• https://wccls.bibliocommons.com/list/share/1250159517/2386357460

Music clip played is from the audiobook "The Eye of the Bedlam Bride" by Matt Dinniman, narrrated by Jeff Hays.

In which I speak with debut fantasy author Andrew Haines about his novel, THE SEEDS OF EVERMORE. We talk about the genre of Isekai, the differences between LitRPG and GameLit, and touch on PTSD and some more serious subjects.

You can find his book in paperback and kindle here:  https://amzn.to/38Wini2

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► Music and cues, used with permission, by: TheFatRat - Monody (feat. Laura Brehm) https://youtu.be/B7xai5u

Not only has Dakota Krout done well in GameLit (the wider term encompassing things like LitRPG), but he and his wife Danielle also apply tools and data that worked well for him as they help other authors launch and succeed. 

Part 2 also features Dakota's answer to the trends question I end most interviews with--his was probably the most unexpected and specific answer I've heard. Check it out!

www.dakotakrout.com

Also mentioned in this episode:

www.facebook.com/groups/storypunks
www.storypunks.world/decor