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Untangling Racism and Obligations in Black Horror: Conversations with Amanda B. Weaver
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Το περιεχόμενο παρέχεται από το C. M. Lockhart. Όλο το περιεχόμενο podcast, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των επεισοδίων, των γραφικών και των περιγραφών podcast, μεταφορτώνεται και παρέχεται απευθείας από τον C. M. Lockhart ή τον συνεργάτη της πλατφόρμας podcast. Εάν πιστεύετε ότι κάποιος χρησιμοποιεί το έργο σας που προστατεύεται από πνευματικά δικαιώματα χωρίς την άδειά σας, μπορείτε να ακολουθήσετε τη διαδικασία που περιγράφεται εδώ https://el.player.fm/legal.
In this episode of the Written In Melanin podcast, host C. M. Lockhart engages in a discussion with Amanda B. Weaver (previously published under the name "Amanda Ross"), an indie author known for her work in Indie Fantasy and Horror. They discuss representation in horror and Amanda's upcoming novel, No One's Gonna Take her Soul Away. The conversation touches on the experiences of black indie authors, the racial trauma often expected in their works, and the importance of knowing your target audience. The conversation takes a personal turn as Amanda shares how her most recent works are influenced by her personal experiences and emotions.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:25 Guest Introduction: Amanda Ross
02:07 Amanda's Journey as an Author
03:38 The Horror Hoes Support Group
07:10 Discussion on Racial Trauma in Black Fiction
22:40 Writing for the Right Audience
29:52 The Struggles of Writing in the Horror Genre
32:56 The Personal Journey of Writing 'No One's Gonna Take her Soul Away'
43:39 Advice for Aspiring Horror Writers
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