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Writing Sapphic Fantasy and Indie Publishing with Tamara Jerée
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Written In Melanin: Spotlighting Melanated Creativity, A Conversation with Indie Author Tamara Jerée
In this episode of the 'Written In Melanin' podcast, host C. M. Lockhart welcomes indie author, Tamara Jerée to discuss their experiences and writing journey, including a detailed look at their experiences with creative writing academic programs (MFA). As a black indie author, Tamara shares the inspiration and process behind their book 'The Fall That Saved Us'. They also discuss the struggles and realizations of seeking traditional publishing, their growth in finding a creative community, their pursuit of writing sapphic fantasy featuring black characters, and their voice on the importance of writing what one loves. The episode further explores the significance of relatable narratives, author diversity and the shifting dynamics of YA and adult fiction. The podcast concludes with Tamara Jerée revealing details about her upcoming book while offering advice for budding authors.
00:00 Introduction and Welcoming the Guest
00:28 Getting to Know Tamara Jerée
04:23 The Importance of Community in Writing
15:40 The Journey of 'The Fall That Saved Us'
30:01 The Journey to Sapphic Fantasy
34:00 The Struggles and Triumphs of Diverse Representation
40:56 The Future of Indie Publishing and Diverse Storytelling
51:20 Advice for Authors
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The Fall That Saved Us by Tamara Jerée
https://melaninlibrary.com/books/8030
Tamara's Website
https://www.tamarajeree.com/
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Music by Akia DaGreat
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