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RECOVERY - Coast To Coast Interview With JA JANCE 10 - 4-15 Dance Of The Bones
RECOVERY - Coast To Coast Interview With JA JANCE 10 - 4-15 Dance Of The Bones
RECOVERY - Coast To Coast Interview With JA JANCE 10 - 4-15 Dance Of The Bones
Monday 7th September 2015
JA Jance joins Neil Scott on 'Recovery Coast to Coast Radio' to discuss her novel 'Dance of the Bones', blending fictional characters with real legends.
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Get the buttons here!JA Jance on 'Dance of the Bones': Blending Mysteries and Real Legends
The stories and legends in the walker family books are the real stories and legends of the Tohono o 'odham people, and you start each chapter out with one of those. I learned as a storyteller on the reservation.
What happens when a best-selling author combines characters from two beloved series and weaves in real-life legends? In this engaging episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast Radio', host Neil Scott chats with the renowned JA Jance about her latest novel, 'Dance of the Bones'. Jance opens up about the unique inspiration behind the book, which came from her daughter’s suggestion.
She also delves into the rich tapestry of stories and legends from the Tohono o'odham people that she learned as a storyteller on the reservation. Jance doesn't shy away from discussing the challenges she faced while writing and editing 'Dance of the Bones'. She shares the emotional difficulty of letting go of beloved characters and the meticulous process of ensuring each story element fits perfectly.
This episode offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a prolific writer and is a treasure trove for fans of Jance, aspiring authors, and anyone fascinated by the writing process. You'll find yourself captivated by Jance's storytelling prowess and her ability to blend fictional mysteries with real cultural narratives. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her work, this conversation provides an enriching look at how personal experiences and cultural heritage can shape compelling stories.