Stephanie Berchiolly on Writing Paranormal Stories Full of Fun and Snark
Highlights from Middle-Pause’s newest podcast, STOMP!
Allow me to introduce the star of our latest podcast, Stephanie Berchiolly.
Stephanie’s a USA Today, bestselling author. She’s also a screenwriter and filmmaker, currently living in the Washington DC area. She’s a black woman who has dwarfism.
Her purpose in life is to write engaging vivid stories, full of fun and snark; often showcasing black, indigenous, people of color, and/or disabled characters.
My first question to Stephanie during our interview for STOMP! was how her recent creative whirlwind get started.
Turns out the Clubhouse app had a lot to do with it.
For those not in the know, Clubhouse is an audio form of social media. You log in and chat with people on your favorite topics. A friend got her an invite, and it transformed her life.
In a screenwriting ‘room’ she met Mandy M. Roth, a Paranormal Women’s Fiction (PWF) writer.
What is Paranormal Women’s Fiction?
Stephanie explains it for us:
[It’s a fiction genre wherein] the protagonists are women who are 40 plus and they…
