# 489 - Death of the Author with Isabel J. Kim (Author, Sublimation)

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Podcast: [Party of One Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/party-of-one-podcast-716649)
Published: 2026-04-30T04:59:44+00:00
Episode link: http://partyofonepodcast.com
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Duration seconds: 5674

## Resource

Isabel is a speculative fiction writer and podcast host ( Wow If True ), whose debut novel, Sublimation , a story of Doppelgängers, corporate intrigue, heartbreak, betrayal, and the harsh permanence of the border, hits stores on June 2, 2026. We dig deep into the well of metafiction in a game of superhero vs. author in a game of Death of the Author by Blinking Birch Games. ISABEL J. KIM: https://www.isabel.kim/ SUBLIMATION: https://torpublishinggroup.com/sublimation WOW IF TRUE: https://www.wowiftrue.com/ DEATH OF THE AUTHOR: https://blinkingbirchgames.itch.io/death-of-the-author ALL MY FANTASY CHILDREN: https://moonshotpods.com/all-my-fantasy-children/ PARTY OF ONE DISCORD: https://discordapp.com/invite/SxpQKmK SUPPORT JEFF ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/jeffstormer FOLLOW JEFF ON TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/gmjeffstormer THEME SONG: Mega Ran feat. D&D Sluggers, “Infinite Lives,” RandomBeats LLC, www.megaran.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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