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Podcast: Living the Dream with Curveball
Episode: Storytelling As Freedom: A Novelist's Evolution
Description: Send us Fan MailStories have power—especially when they challenge expectations and break barriers. This is exactly what novelist Nkrumah Mensah demonstrates through her fantasy series that starts with "Anne of Survivor," featuring a young woman who flees an arranged marriage in the 1500s and finds herself entangled in kingdom-wide intrigue.During our captivating conversation, Nkrumah reveals how her own background shaped her storytelling journey. Despite facing dyslexia as a child, she comes from a lineage of natural storytellers on both sides of her family. What began as tales for the children she babysat ev...