Welcome to The Authors Porch Podcast!

This week, CJ Ives Lopez sits down with Canadian author Patricia Bates, a writer with a deep passion for historical romance, world-building, and storytelling.

From her early days as a grade school writer to her success as a multi-genre author, Patricia shares her love for weaving captivating tales and exploring new worlds.

1. Meet Patricia Bates

   • Discover Patricia's journey from a young storyteller to a seasoned author who loves history and romance.
   • Learn how her hobbies, like gardening and crafting period costumes, inspire her creative process.

   
   

2. Exploring Historical Romance

   • Dive into the intricacies of writing historical romance—how Patricia brings authenticity and passion to her stories.
   • Get a behind-the-scenes look at how she researches and builds compelling worlds for her readers.

   
   

3. Beyond Romance: Hexes and Oh's Anthology

   • Hear about Patricia's latest work, Hexes and Oh’s Anthology, and her experience contributing to this exciting collection.
   • Link to the anthology: Hexes and Oh’s Anthology on Amazon.

   
   

4. Patricia’s Diverse Pen Names and Bookstore

   • Discover Patricia’s multi-genre writing and explore her bookstore showcasing works from her various pen names: Sultry Reads.

• Patricia Bates’ Historical Romance Website: www.patriciabates.com
• Patricia’s Bookstore: Sultry Reads
• Hexes and Oh’s Anthology: Buy on Amazon

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• If you’re a fan of historical romance, passionate storytelling, or multi-genre authorship, this episode is for you! Patricia Bates shares her insights, inspirations, and experiences as an author who loves crafting timeless tales.

  
  

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