
Ep 17: Dot Slash Magic | Liz Shipton
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About this listen
Welcome to season 2!
In this episode, Liz Shipton returns to discuss her new book, Dot Slash Magic, set to release on August 19th 2025! The book follows a young coder who accidentally creates AI powered by sorcery. Liz shares insights into her creative process, the blending of sci-fi and fantasy, and her experiences with traditional publishing. She also offers a no-spice version of her book for readers who prefer less explicit content.
Apply for an early reader version of Dot Slash Magic on Netgalley or use this link.
Keywords
Liz Shipton, Dot Slash Magic, traditional publishing, AI in fantasy, marketing books, author journey, self-publishing, writing process, book release, reader engagement
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back!
01:36 The New Book
05:04 Traditional Publishing Experience
10:21 The Creative Process Behind the Book
15:47 AI and Magic
19:10 Romance and Spice
24:24 Marketing
31:31 Exploring Dystopian Themes
32:40 The Future of Book Series and Standalones
33:57 Traditional vs. Self-Publishing
36:33 The Importance of Feedback in Writing
41:28 Marketing Strategies for New Authors
45:03 The Role of Publishers in Author Success
48:22 What Are You Most Prooud Of?
50:53 Pre-Order and Support for Dot Slash Magic!
Guest Links
Instagram / TikTok: @lizshiptonauthor
Website: https://lizshipton.com/
Amazon author page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0BN4YHLXF
Host
Instagram | TikTok: @kkalbabooks
Email: k.k.alba.books@gmail.com
Recorded with Riverside.fm.
Music by Denis Pavlov from Pixabay.