James Russell is the author of three picture books, five middle-grade novels and two adult thrillers. His books have been both indie and traditionally published, with sales of almost 180,000. James has found that integrating augmented reality into his children‘s books has proved immensely powerful in getting children to read.

Highlights

02:48 James‘ Author Journey

11:27 What is augmented reality?

20:06 The AR process

21:45 Cost

29:36 About the Dragon Defenders books

33:28 A mistake Jame‘s made

38:17 Writing for children vs adults

41:11 Writing his books to be dyslexic friendly

46:11 Author Action Point

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