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Author Spotlight: Ruby Dixon and "Bull Moon Rising"
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Oct. 14, 2024

Author Spotlight: Ruby Dixon and "Bull Moon Rising"

Author Spotlight: Ruby Dixon and

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In this episode of the Write Out Loud Podcast, hosts Matt Cassem and Christina Trevaskis introduce their guest, Ruby Dixon, a renowned author known for her works in science fiction and fantasy romance or Romantasy, if you will. Ruby discusses her journey into writing, the origins of her popular series Ice Planet Barbarians, and the influences behind her works. She also delves into the creation of her latest standalone novel, Bull Moon Rising, set in a rich fantasy world involving magical artifacts, Minotaurs, and a unique societal structure.

Ruby shares insights into her writing process, the freedom of self-publishing, and how she crafts intricate worlds that captivate her readers. The episode emphasizes Ruby's distinctive storytelling style and highlights the importance of indie bookstores in the literary community. Bull Moon Rising, on shelves and e-readers tomorrow (10/15/24), promises fans another engaging adventure in Ruby's expansive universe.

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Chapters
00:45 Introduction to the Podcast

01:24 Introducing Ruby Dixon

04:11 How “Ice Planet Barbarians” and Self Publishing Began

09:42 Ruby’s Writing Process

20:25 Ruby Branches Out

23:14 Benefits and Drawbacks of Self Publishing

26:09 Announcing “Bull Moon Rising”

32:45 Weaving in Reality

41:32 Where to Find “Bull Moon Rising”

43:00 Wrap Up

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Chapters

00:45 - Introduction to Podcast

01:24 - Introducing Ruby Dixon

04:11 - How "Ice Planet Barbarians" and Self Publishing Began

09:42 - Ruby's Writing Process

20:25 - Ruby Branches Out

23:14 - Benefits and Drawbacks of Self Publishing

26:09 - Announcing "Bull Moon Rising"

32:45 - Weaving in Reality

41:32 - Where to Find "Bull Moon Rising"

43:00 - Wrap Up