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Historical women's fiction author Kim Taylor Blakemore joins Sayword on the show to talk about her most recent release, The Good Time Girls, starting her own imprint, what her writing process is like, especially since she is one of those rare authors who exist in the traditional and indie publishing realms, and her favorite writing advice. In addition to western historicals, Kim has three gothic historicals under her belt, The Companion (Lake Union, 2020), After Alice Fell (Lake Union, 2021), and The Deception (Lake Union, 2022), as well as the YA titles Bowery Girl and Cissy Funk. Outside of writing, Kim is an editor and workshop presenter. You can learn more about her and her work by visiting kimtaylorblakemore.com.
 
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Maggie Giles debut thrilled TWISTED will publish September 19, 2023 through Rising Action Publishing and Blackstone Publishing. 
Learn more about Maggie by visiting maggiegiles.com or by finding her on Instagram (@maggiegiles_).
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Sheila Myers is the author of The Truth of Who You Are (Black Rose Writing 2022). She writes women's fiction and historical fiction, and she is a professor. You can learn more about Sheila and her work by visiting sheilamyers.com.
 
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Gloria is the author of the award-winning 2022 indie release, California Sister. In our interview she speaks about her beginnings in the world of writing at the tender age of eighteen and how her writing has evolved from writing for magazines to writing novels.
To learn more about Gloria Mattioni, visit gloriamattioni.com.
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Sayword B. Eller interviews women’s fiction author Jenn Bouchard.

Emma Dhesi is an author, podcaster, and book coach located in Edinburgh, Scotland. In this interview she talks about her newest publication, Launch Pad: The Countdown to Writing Your Book (February 2023), her writing life, and her favorite writing advice. We also manage to talk a little bit about the beauty of Edinburgh. 
To learn more about Emma visit: emmadhesi.com 
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