With a Little Luck by Marissa Meyer - featuring Chuck Gonzales and Stacy Carolan
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In this week’s episode, the first of the 2024 season, Marissa chats about her brand-new book, WITH A LITTLE LUCK, the companion to INSTANT KARMA. Featured in this episode are two special guests: Chuck Gonzales, the illustrator for the comic book pages inside WITH A LITTLE LUCK, and Stacy Carolan, the book’s audio edition narrator.   Discussed in this episode: the process of illustrating graphic novel panels (in black and white) as spot illustrations through a novel, illustrating a story within a story, the challenges of some of the finer details of illustrations, how the pandemic inspired the move into audiobook narration, behind the scenes of being an audiobook narrator, starting out in the industry, how narration is more acting and not merely reading a book, what makes audiobook narration fun, and so much more.  Also in this episode, a special exclusive clip of the WITH A LITTLE LUCK audiobook! Show notes:  Chuck Gonzales, Illustrator https://chuckgonzales.com, https://www.instagram.com/cgonzaillo/ Stacy Carolan, Audio book narrator https://www.mrstacycarolan.com/    The official Marissa Meyer/The Happy Writer merchandise shops:  https://www.etsy.com/shop/happywriterstore https://thehappywriter.creator-spring.com/  https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-happy-writer  The Happy Writer at Bookshop.org Purchasing your books through our webstore at Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Find out more and follow The Happy Writer on social media: https://www.marissameyer.com/podcast/
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