Episode 8: Shannon Mayer Author Interview | Magic, Romance & Publishing

In this must-listen episode of the Blush & Burn Podcast, we sit down with the incredible **Shannon Mayer** to talk all things writing, publishing, and storytelling! From her ADHD-driven creative process to the evolution of the book industry, Shannon shares her experiences, insights, and what keeps her passion alive.

🔥 Topics We Cover:

📖 The rise of special edition books

📖 Balancing magic, academia, and romance in her stories

📖 The slow burn vs. insta-love debate in romance & fantasy

📖 Staying true to your **author voice** in a shifting industry

📖 Her upcoming release & aspirations in epic fantasy

If you love fantasy, romance, and behind-the-scenes author insights, this episode is for you!

Join us and get inspired by Shannon’s journey.

📢 **What’s your take on special editions? Slow burn or insta-love?** Drop your thoughts in the comments!

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Laura & Annie go over their spice scale and why they find it important. Check green bell pepper to 5 chili peppers! Do you agree with their scale?

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