Soundtracks for Books and Fantasy Worldbuilding with Richie Billing
Description
286 / What happens when a fantasy author brings a soundtrack to storytelling—and what can writers and readers learn from merging music, world-building, and social themes?
Richie Billing shares his innovative journey blending original soundtracks with fiction, the challenges of marketing across genres, and the lessons learned from a decade of writing.
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Topics discussed in interview:
- Writing social justice and controversial themes and underdog stories in fantasy
- When to get feedback on your drafts
- Subscription model using novelettes and connecting directly with readers
- Incorporating soundtracks into fantasy books
- Where to start with wordbuilding in fantasy
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- Richie Billing website: https://richiebilling.com/
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