Sarah and Emily interview award winning critically acclaimed author of the Jade City series, Fonda Lee. In this illuminating episode, Fonda tells listeners her path to success, sharing invaluable insights into her award-winning fantasy series, Jade City. Join us as we uncover how she began her career with her YA books and then her inspiration behind writing Jade City and it’s fight scenes; as well as the marketing behind it and the key to its many successes . We also delve into the craft and the intricacies of her storytelling process, which has enthralled readers around the globe. Beyond the realms of fantasy, Fonda sheds light on the art of marketing for authors, offering practical advice for building a brand and reaching a wider audience. As a seasoned writer, she gives advice to upcoming authors with a roadmap to sustain a fulfilling and enduring career. Whether you're an ardent fan of Fonda Lee's work or an author seeking guidance in traditional publishing, this episode is a trove of knowledge and a must listen!

Fonda Lee

• Website
• Patreon

Blow-By-Blow: 5 Tips on Writing Action and Fight Scenes by Fonda Lee

Aspen Words

Clarion West

Viable Paradise

Books Mentioned - We strongly encourage that listeners purchase these titles from their favorite indie bookstore

• The Green Bone Saga by Fonda Lee
• Zeroboxer by Fonda Lee
• Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
• For She is Wrath by Emily Varga
• Hope Ablaze by Sarah Mughal Rana

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Come back on the first Thursday of every month for a brand new episode of On the Write Track Pod. Make sure you hit the follow button to get notified, and like and subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen! Sign up to our Patreon where you can receive exclusive perks, some for as little as the cost of a coffee!

Did you enjoy the episode? Please leave us a review! 

Follow the podcast @OntheWriteTrackPodcast on Instagram. Also connect with Sarah and Emily on Instagram or TikTok!