Bonus: Marissa Answers Reader Questions with Guest Host Bethanie Finger (Prince Kai Fan Pod)
In this bonus episode, Marissa chats with Bethanie Finger, founder and host of the Prince Kai Fan Pod - a Marissa Meyer book club podcast! Bethanie asks Marissa questions as submitted by her listeners...
16 Jul 202045min
Using Humor to Tackle Big Issues in Your Writing with Danielle Younge-Ullman - He Must Like You
Marissa chats with Danielle Younge-Ullman about her newest YA contemporary - HE MUST LIKE YOU - as well as tackling Big Issues in our books with humor and levity, writing YA and kidlit with one's own ...
13 Jul 202046min
Make the Most of Your Book Signings with Lish McBride - Curses
Marissa chats with Lish McBride about her upcoming Beauty and the Beast retelling, CURSES, as well as how stand-up comedy helped Lish cultivate her humor-writing skills, the influence of supportive te...
7 Jul 202057min
Self-Publishing and Zombie Fiction with Sara Elizabeth Santana - The Awakened & The Sanctuary
Marissa chats with Sara Elizabeth Santana about her re-released zombie duology: THE AWAKENED and THE SANCTUARY, as well as commissioning cover art, the wonderfully supportive self-publishing community...
29 Jun 202047min
A Haunting Fantasy Horror with Lori M. Lee - Forest of Souls
Marissa chats with Lori M. Lee about her YA fantasy FOREST OF SOULS, as well as awesome book trailers, a shared appreciation for R.L. Stine, and the increasing amount of cultural representation in fan...
22 Jun 202044min
Epic World-Building Advice with Tamara Moss - Lintang and the Pirate Queen
For The Happy Writer's first ever bonus writing craft episode, Marissa chats with friend, author, and long-term critique partner Tamara Moss (LINTANG AND THE PIRATE QUEEN) about: Worldbuilding! From m...
18 Jun 202043min
Japanese Folklore Meets the Grumpy Sunshine Trope - Julie Kagawa - Shadow of the Fox
Marissa chats with Julie Kagawa about her newest trilogy, THE SHADOW OF THE FOX, as well as baking disasters, fascinating and bizarre creatures from Japanese folklore, the power of keeping a daily wor...
15 Jun 202041min
Being Vulnerable on Social Media with Robyn Schneider - You Don't Live Here
Marissa chats with Robyn Schneider about her newest contemporary YOU DON'T LIVE HERE, as well as the #OwnVoices movement, being more open on social media, lots of love for Oscar Wilde, and... the SECR...
9 Jun 202048min
