s1 e13 - The Roommate Rule ft. Georgia Stone!

About this episode

The hosts interview Georgia Stone about indie publishing and writing perspectives in romance novels.

We're Jas, Eni & Crystal, the 3 hosts of Baby Got Books - the podcast that likes big books and cannot lie. Today we're sitting down with Georgia stone, iconic author of The Friendship Fling and The Roommate Rule, to discuss all things indie publishing, romances in a connected world, writing from a male POV and more! Find us on:TikTok @babygotbookspodInstagram @babygotbookspod 00:00 - Intro and baked goods 02:58 - How Georgia got into writing05:18 - From indie to traditional publishing and timelines10:49 - Publishing the Roommate Rule!13:02 - Dual POV and writing from the male perspective 15:51 - Writing about a character with cancer ( mild TW until 18:04. Summary: young cancer survivors and representing experiences of people close, and sharing the POV of people who are thriving after cancer ) 18:04 - Differences between indie and traditional publishing20:27 - Saucy covers! 24:38 - Favourite scenes25:44 - Writing process as a full time writer 28:24 - Sharing a universe - and who might be next?! 31:04 - How many copies of your book are in your house and what do you do with them? 32:19 - Experiences with fanfiction! 34:04 - GAME: How well do you know your character? 38:27…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jas, Eni, Crystal

Guest: Georgia Stone

Topics covered

• indie publishing
• romance
• writing perspective
• dual POV
• cancer representation
• publishing process

Keywords

• indie publishing
• romance novels
• male POV
• cancer representation
• writing process
• fanfiction

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Friendship Fling, The Roommate Rule

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