Season 1
Episode 3- Books that Hook and how to hook a reader into your stories as a writer
Episode 2- Books tropes Tropes & Types of Writers
Episode 13- Character Development Mini series- Part 2 Antagonists and Villains
Welcome back to Dragons and Drafts! Today we are discussing books that hook! And how we use our opening and ending sentences to pull you further into our stories. Kris’s Picks: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Charlotte’s Web E. B. White Kris had a great book in her writing craft books called Hooked by Les Edgerton Katherine’s Picks: Ruthless Heir by Faith Summers The Love Fixers by Angela Casella Grave Secrets by Cassandra Aston
Hello and welcome back to Dragons and Drafts with Katherine and Kris! We are so excited to have you join us today! Here is the list of our book recommendations from the episode Kris’s Picks Enemies to lovers Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas Six of Crowns by Leigh Bardugo Forced Proximity Caraval by Stephanie Garber Fake Dating Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood Retelling of a story Cinderella retelling Cinder by Marissa Meyer Disability Trope Graceling by Kristin Cashore Katherine’s Picks Enemies to Lovers A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas Run to me by JB LaRee Marriage of Convenience/ Enemies to lovers A Temporary Forever by Maxine Henri Forced Proximity Serpent and The Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent The path to Loving Him by Mehgan Quinn Fake Dating/ Fake Marriage Mother Faker by Brittanee Nicole Retelling of a Story Cinderella My Dark Desire by LJ Shen & Parker S. Huntington Disability trope The Foul Out by Jenni Bara Second Chance Embers in Our Past by Stephanie Castro Brother’s Best Friend The Fake Out by Jenni Bara Mr. Broody by Piper Rayne Surprise Pregnancy Sometimes You Fall by Harlow James Everything But You by Harlow James Writing Segment The different types of writers Pantser Planner/Plotter Discovery Plantser
We’ve back!!!! Welcome back to Dragons and Drafts, I’m Katherine and I’m Kris. Today we are continuing our discussion of characters and what that entails when you are creating your characters and their development, dialogue, etc. Today we are focusing on antagonists and villains. Katherine’s Picks Wicked Falls Series by C. Hallman this is a complete series now with 5 books. All the main male characters. Zodiac Academy by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti- the main male characters Astoria Royals series by Deborah Garland all the main male characters throughout the series. The Wolf King by Lauren Salisbury For Always by Ari Wright Luna Mason- Distance and Detonate. Kris’s Picks Harry Potter J.K. Rowling- Severus Snape Six of Crows Leigh Bardugo- Kaz Brecker Legend by Marie Lu Story of My Life by Lucy Score A Child Called It by Dave Pelcer If you could do us the biggest favor, if you could please subscribe and leave a review. If you have enjoyed our podcast, it will help us get out there and other people be able to see us and find us. So we would really be grateful if you could do that for us. And then of course, sharing with your book besties, that’s always a great way. Sharing with your family, anything like that. #podcast #bookishpodcast #bookish
Hello, we are so excited that you are here! We want to thank you for checking out our podcast. Here is an introduction where you get to meet and get a little background about us! For the books recommended in the episode, see below. Kris's Dragon Book recommendations: 1. Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede 2. The Shadow of the Gods by John Gwynne 3. Dragon's Kiss by E. A. Winters 4. Eragon by Christopher Paolini You can find more book reviews and recommendations on Kris's Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/bookishladynight?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Katherine's Dragon Book Recommendations 1. The Forbidden Heir Trilogy by Emilia Jae 2. The Empyrean Series- Fourth Wing is book 1 by Rebecca Yarros 3. Zodiac Academy by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti 4. The Hidden Realm by Heather Renee You can find more book reviews and recommendations on Katherine's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/bookishladynight?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Join us each Thursday for a new episode!!!