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Ep. #259 - Talkin' Fairy Tales with Rena Rossner, Laini Taylor, and Naomi Novik!

On today's episode, Adam has a round table discussion with three of the best writers of modern day fairy tales. Rena Rossner, Laini Taylor, and Naomi Novik all write magical, dark and enchanting stories that many classify as fairy tales and we dive into what that definition means and why these stories mean so much to readers.

Books discussed:

Spinning Silver and Uprooted by Naomi Novik

The Sisters of the Winter Wood by Rena Rossner

Strange, The Dreamer by Laini Taylor

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