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Amanda Gotera

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In the 51st episode of Truer Words, we speak with Amanda Gotera about building a life as a freelancer, sci-fi and fantasy for kids, and the best hairstyle for Captain Janeway. Amanda is a writer, filmmaker, and motion graphics artist, and Kathryn’s co-host on their upcoming Tamora Pierce-themed podcast, Tortall or Nothing. Amanda can be found on Instagram @amandapractica and Twitter @amandapractica. Her website is AmandaGotera.com.

Mentioned in this Episode:

Jacqui Lipton - Kathryn’s new agent!

Query Shark blog

Christina Bryza

Our episode with Christina

Bridgerton novels by Julia Quinn

Bridgerton on Netflix

Ted Lasso

Anthony Head

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

In A Holidaze by Christina Lauren

The Duke Who Didn’t by Courtney Milan

Well Played by Jen Deluca

Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square (Netflix)

Happiest Season (Hulu)

Kristen Stewart

Mackenzie Davis

Clea DuVall

The Faculty

Veep

Dan Levy

Mary Steenburgen

Victor Garber

Ana Gasteyer

Aubrey Plaza

Tamora Pierce

Die Hard

Spirited Away

Kiki’s Delivery Service

Moonstruck

Star Trek

The Neverending Story

Return to Oz

The Lioness Rampant by Tamora Pierce

Lo-Fi Hip Hop Radio Beats to Relax To

Star Trek Voyager

Star Trek Next Generation

Star Trek Prodigy

Captain Janeway

Gibson Girl

About Us:

Truer Words is created and produced by Melissa Baumgart and Kathryn Benson. Our music was composed by Mike Sayre, and our logo was designed by Marianne Murphy.

You can follow us on Twitter @truerwordspod and on Instagram @truerwordspodcast. Contact us via our website, truerwordspodcast.com, or email us at truerwordspodcast@gmail.com.

Kathryn Benson