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Conversations

“The Scorpion Queen”

By Dan Skinner
Published May 5, 2025 at 6:00 AM CDT

On this edition of Conversations, Mina Fears talks with host Dan Skinner about her debut young adult novel, “The Scorpion Queen.” The fantasy novel is set in 1359 Imperial Mali. It tells the story of a princess and a handmaiden who become friends and help each other deal with their life challenges.

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Dan Skinner
Dan Skinner is a former Director of Kansas Public Radio and the Audio-Reader Network. He is the host of KPR's Conversations program.
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