Author and Filmmaker Leon Mitchell joins the show to share is experience as a children's author and storyteller. His insightful thoughts on writing for children vs adults will make you want to pick up his most recent book, Felicity Fire and the Forever Key. And, if you are a fan of 80s movies, you won't want to miss this conversation.

Also in this jam packed episode, we discuss the Tucson Festival of Books, Harry Potter TV series trailer, a bookish t-shirt design contest and so much more!

Some of the books discussed include Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, Bromelaid House by Jessika Grewe Glover, Gunslinger by Stephen King and The Beach House on Amelia Island by Hope Holloway.

About Speaking LITerally

Resident bookworms Liz & Holly explore their favorite world--BOOKS--in this all new podcast focused around new releases, old favorites, and everything in between.

What are you reading? Find our their favorites and upcoming reads along with stories from authors and more on Speaking LITerally!

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