About this episode

Liz Shipton discusses the intersection of speculative fiction and real-world issues, emphasizing humor and female rage in storytelling.

Send us Fan Mail Author, pirate, and return guest Liz Shipton stops by to talk about engaging in real-world issues through speculative fiction with a focus on humor and female rage, and how those aspects impacted the overall message of her story. ▬ Check out Liz's fantastical adventures on her website: https://lizshipton.com/ Grab a copy of her books here: https://shop.lizshipton.com/ Follow Liz's stories further on her socials: https://www.facebook.com/lizshiptonauthor https://www.instagr...

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Host: Jennia D'Lima

Guest: Liz Shipton

Topics covered

• speculative fiction
• real-world issues
• humor
• female rage
• storytelling

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Organizations: Liz Shipton

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