Hello Rebels, welcome back to The Rebel Author Podcast episode 37. I’m talking to Malorie Cooper about how to build universes and write transgender characters. This week is a mixed topic, so I’ve put the timestamps for the start of each topic in the show notes.
Timestamps:
- Transgender characters: 20.22
- Universe and world building 49.40
Episode Show Notes
This week’s questions is:
Do you write series or standalone and why?
Book recommendation this week is The Necromancer’s Apprentice by Icy Sedgwick, purchase a copy here.
Find out more about our guest Mal Cooper on her website aeon14.com.
Find her on Facebook where she posts nearly daily cosplay/fashion pics.
Link to the YouTube video where she talks about what makes boys and girls.
Link to National Geographic article mentioned on gender.
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I wrote a standalone and it will end up as part of a three novel interconnected set of books, that can be read as stand alones too, or in order as a series.
Best of both worlds!
Absolutely!!!