In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr delves into the art of genre blending with sci-fi and fantasy author, Hyrum Hawks. As an engineer turned writer, Hyrum seamlessly weaves his technical expertise into his narratives, breaking the traditional boundaries of storytelling. Together, they explore how science fiction can enhance a political thriller or infuse steampunk into historical romance, pushing creative limits. From his books The Persian Asteroid to The Valley of Death, Hyrum shares his journey of innovative storytelling and the importance of embracing unique perspectives. Plus, hear how comedy, MacGuffins, and his love for world-building shape his approach to writing. If you're a creator looking to expand your horizons, this episode is for you! Tune in for an insightful conversation on how to challenge genre norms and find success on your own creative path.

Connect with Hyrum:

http://www.hyrumhawks.com

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Check out Jennifer's latest novel, Wrapped Up in You - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠⁠⁠

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9MRCWV⁠

⁠⁠⁠Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

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