Welcome back to another episode of Storybeast, where Courtney Shack and Ghabiba Weston discuss the transformative power of story with Summer beast, Nadine Flint.   

In this episode: 

Nadine exorcises the ghost in the machine

the Beasts dive into Romantasy, including the associate importance of beats and genre expectations

Courtney references some doorstopper standalones and companion novels she loves

the Beasts discuss the change in the publishing landscape and considerations for writers querying a potential series

We spend a minute appreciating Courtney's upcoming Romantasy, LADY OF ROSES AND RUIN

Courtney shares some tempeh reuben joy

**You can pre-order your copy of LADY OF ROSES AND RUIN here.**

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