Samantha and I discuss\xa0Dovetails in Tall Grass, the U.S./Dakota War of 1862, how she decided on her format, bringing a forgotten event to life, translating history into a compelling story that will appeal to readers, the most surprising part of her publishing journey, and much more.\nSamantha\u2019s recommended reads are:\n\nThe Wreckage of My Presence\xa0by Casey Wilson\n\nOne for the Blackbird, One for the Crow\xa0by Olivia Hawker\n\nThe One\xa0by John Marrs\n\nHostage\xa0by Clare Mackintosh\n\n\nThanks to Liza Nash Taylor for sponsoring this episode. Her novel\xa0In All Good Faith\xa0can be purchased here.\xa0\xa0\nSupport the podcast by becoming a Page Turner on Patreon here.\xa0\xa0Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\nIf you enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more episodes, try Asha Lemmie, Vanessa Riley, Erika Robuck, and Nguyen Phan Que Mai.\nDovetails in Tall Grass\xa0can be purchased at the Conversations from a Page Bookshop store front.\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices