Hosts Haley and McCayleigh sit down with authors Anyssia and Tyler Thornberry to discuss their new sci-fi book 'Rise of the Infected'. The conversation covers the unique premise of the story, the collaborative writing process as a couple, character development, and the future of the series. The Thornberrys share insights into their creative journey, the challenges of co-writing, and their passion for storytelling. Listeners can expect a blend of humor, deep discussions about writing, and a glimpse into the world of their characters.

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Haley and McCayleigh celebrate Haley's birthday while diving into their favorite books and discussing the latest read, 'Fearless' by Lauren Roberts. They share personal updates, recent reads, and engage in a lively discussion about character dynamics, plot twists, and their theories surrounding the book. The episode wraps up with their final thoughts and rankings of the series, highlighting the emotional journey of the characters and the impact of the story.

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Reading is an important part of imagination and creativity.

Celebrating birthdays with friends is a special occasion.

'Fearless' has complex character dynamics and plot twists.

The hosts enjoy theorizing about book plots.

Haley's favorite book this year is a fan fiction.

The podcast has been featured in a bookish article.

Character relationships can be messy and complicated.

The hosts appreciate the evolution of writing in series.

Haley and McCayleigh have differing opinions on book ratings.

The discussion includes personal anecdotes and humor.

Hosts Haley and McCayleigh interview author and writing coach Kara Zone. They discuss Kara's journey into writing, her book 'Cinders Burn at Midnight', and the importance of mental health representation in literature. Kara shares insights on the indie publishing process, common mistakes writers make, and the role of social media in promoting books. The conversation emphasizes the significance of perseverance in writing and the need for accurate portrayals of mental health in storytelling.

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Takeaways:

Kara Zone's journey into writing began at age 28.

She emphasizes the importance of mental health in her writing.

'Cinder's Burn at Midnight' explores themes of independence and trauma.

Kara's upcoming works will expand on her current series.

Social media is crucial for indie authors to market their books.

Mistakes in writing should be seen as learning opportunities.

Kara encourages aspiring authors to keep writing despite challenges.

Accurate mental health representation is vital in literature.

Kara offers free workshops on social media marketing for authors.

The publishing industry is slowly becoming more open to mental health discussions.