Queer and diverse fantasy author EA Noble joins C. M. Lockhart on the Written in Melanin Podcast to discuss representation, her journey as an author, and the importance of authentic inclusion in literature.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:23 Meet EA Noble: Champion of Queer and Diverse Fantasy
01:55 The Importance of Representation in Literature
04:28 Discovering When Blood Meets Earth
06:48 EA Noble's Writing Journey
10:36 Navigating Critique and Growth as an Author
16:43 The Reality of Negative Reviews
20:59 Advice for Aspiring Authors
23:16 Handling Negative Reviews
24:36 Writing for Your Audience
25:39 Decentering Whiteness in Literature
29:27 Challenges of Black Authors
33:15 Creating Inclusive Stories
43:52 Building a Supportive Writing Community
48:26 Final Thoughts and Advice
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