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Introducing the Bookaholics Podcast, a safe place for reading junkies who obsess over books, authors, bookstores, book news, and book trivia. You’re invited to nerd-out with book reviews, author interviews, our habit, and other bookish things . Enjoy Interviews with those in the book business. Meet new authors. Explore curating your library with new genres and discover new authors. revisit the classics with a twist. Your host Deirdre Pippins, also known as Ms. Media Content, is a board member for her local library, content creator, copywriter, and business owner. She has traveled extensively throughout the world because of the influence of books she’s read. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, follow us Instagram @truebookaholic. You can also email us at readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com. Don’t forget to support your local library and independent bookstores. The Bookaholics Podcast ”For those who can’t get enough of that bookish stuff.”
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In this episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, host Deirdre Pippins speaks with debut thriller novelist Patsy Robertson about her new book 'A Concoction of Lies.' Patsy shares her journey from working in the technology field to becoming an author during the COVID-19 pandemic. She discusses the transition process and the challenges of learning the writing and publishing industry. Patsy's novel features mature characters and is set in multicultural settings, including Guatemala and Belize. She reflects on the importance of representing African American family ties beyond the Americas and gives insights into her creative process. Patsy also reveals details about her upcoming second book, which will be set in Trinidad and Tobago.
00:00 Welcome to the Bookaholic Podcast
01:11 Meet Patsy Robertson: From Tech to Thriller Novelist
02:17 The Journey of Writing a Debut Novel
03:54 Publishing and Marketing Challenges
08:05 Diving into 'A Concoction of Lies'
10:20 Character Development and Storyline
14:22 Future Projects and Cultural Representation
16:12 Conclusion and Farewell
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