This week on Georgia On Your Mind, Geovana Oliveira sits down with Rebecca Ross at the Love Y’all Fest in Atlanta, Georgia, who shares her journey from college student to full-time fantasy author. She reflects on finding her path, from exploring different majors at UGA to trusting her instincts and pursuing her passion for storytelling.

Rebecca talks about the challenges of her early career and shares how music, nature, and her life in the Appalachian foothills of Georgia inspire her worlds and characters. Rebecca also opens up about her experience with endometriosis, discussing advocacy, resilience, and how personal challenges have shaped the themes in her writing.