Listen to podcast episodes featuring interviews with author Christina Bacilieri that illuminate the magic behind the series.
Storyhooked Podcast
In this episode of the Storyhooked podcast, Lynette interviews debut author Christina Bacilieri. The episode focuses on Christina's journey as a new author and her experience publishing her first novel, The Last Refuge. They discuss the inspiration behind her book, her writing process, and what it was like to bring her story to life. The conversation is filled with laughter as they talk about Christina's future projects and what readers can expect next from her. If you're interested in the behind-the-scenes of a debut novel and the personal experiences of a new author, this episode is a great listen.
The Incoherent Fangirl Podcast
The Fangirls welcome Christina Bacilieri, author of The Last Refuge, to chat about her debut novel and the power of art and its universal healing properties.
The Texas Standard Podcast {Minute 31:52 - 36:00}
On this episode of The Texas Standard, author Christina Bacilieri discusses why she wrote a story of hope and the book of her heart. Her debut novel, The Last Refuge, reminds us that there is transformative power in shedding the narrative others place on us and leaning into our authentic selves. Bacilieri explains that her grandmother inspired her to become a writer and how her lessons will always play a crucial role in her storytelling.
Uncorking A Story Podcast
In this episode, host Mike Carlon of Uncorking A Story interviews author Christina Bacilieri. The two discuss how Christina Bacilieri’s life and career were profoundly shaped by her Italian grandmother and a dream that inspired her to write her first novel, The Last Refuge. Christina shares her journey from a career in marketing to becoming a full-time writer, discussing the challenges of balancing creativity with practicality, and the magical influences that guided her storytelling. Listen in to discover the heartwarming and transformative power of following one’s passion against all odds.
The Bookish Banter Podcast
Tatyana interviews author Christina Bacilieri about her debut novel, The Last Refuge, a YA fantasy with all of the creatures, a dictator with a dark past, and a teenage girl with all kinds of feelings about the whole thing! They discuss Bacilieri's writing process, the inspiration behind the book, and the challenges she faced while creating the story. The conversation also touches on Bacilieri's love for YA fantasy, her favorite books, and her experiences with publishing.
A Court of Fandoms and Exploration Podcast
ACOFAE welcomes to the podcast debut YA fantasy author Christina Bacilieri to talk about her release, The Last Refuge! Join Laura Marie, Jessica Marie, and Christina as they discuss taking a dream to reality and how living authentically can show us who we truly are. ACOFAE and Christina break down the writing process and how inspiration can come from anywhere, all while exploring some of the best tropes like forced proximity, found family, and a tournament! Magic is being regulated, and the world is dying, but the stirrings of a revolution are in the air as we journey with Kiera and her friends into the world of Etabon and The Last Refuge.
On The Shelf Podcast
Host of On The Shelf, Honora Quinn, dives into the unique origins that inspired debut author Christina Bacilieri to create her YA fantasy novel. The two discuss the research that goes into building fictional worlds and how the magic of Etabon stemmed from Bacilieri's dreams. Together, they explore how their grandmothers ignited their passion for literature and examine the profound ways stories connect people on both a personal and collective level.