Piecing Together The Broken - Candace Kade's Augmented Finds Beauty in Brokenness
In this compelling episode of Read Clean YA with CJ, author Candace Kade discusses her Hybrid trilogy, the power of cultural authenticity in storytelling, and how brokenness can become beauty. For the full show notes visit: readcleanya.com
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Monsters and Mercy Collide in Lyndsey Lewellen's The Crier Stone
In this compelling episode of Read Clean YA with C.J. Milacci, author Lyndsey Lewellen discusses her upcoming novel The Crier Stone, the power of storytelling to address deep spiritual themes, and her journey from reluctant reader to published author. Find the full show notes at readcleanya.com
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Forgiveness, Faith, and Fire-Breathing Dragons - Inside Bryan Davis's "The Sacred Scales"
In this compelling episode of Read Clean YA with CJ, bestselling author Bryan Davis discusses his new novel The Sacred Scales, the power of sacrificial love in storytelling, and his journey from computer programmer to a novelist who has sold over a million books.
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Breaking Barriers Through Story - Bradley Caffee on Prejudice, Healing, Captive
In this compelling episode of Read Clean YA with CJ, bestselling author Bradley Caffee discusses his groundbreaking new science fiction novel Captive and how speculative fiction can tackle deep societal issues in unique ways.
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A Game-Changing Adventure - S.D. Smith's Kickstarter Brings Readers Into the Green Ember Universe
S.D. Smith, the bestselling author beloved for his Green Ember series, is back with an exciting new project that is nothing short of game-changing...literally. Through his latest Kickstarter campaign, Smith is bringing fans into the world of Helmer in the Dragon Tomb, a thrilling new novel that also marks the first-ever gamization of the Green Ember universe.
This unique project is making waves not just for its creativity but for its bold vision of combining storytelling and gaming in a way that’s family-friendly, inspiring, and deeply meaningful.
Find the full episode show notes at readcleanya.com.
Read Clean YA with CJ is the podcast for teen and young adult readers who want to explore exciting worlds, deep themes, and epic stories -- without the objectionable content. Hosted by award-winning young adult author CJ Milacci
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