Over the past week, we’ve run a series on Uncovering the Reasons Why Books Fail, where Josiah DeGraaf explored how to assess a novel’s quality through three scales. Today he asks Hope Ann and Brandon Miller for their perspectives on how objective a book’s artistic value truly is. They also discuss how to apply these concepts. Listen to their conversation below!

What aspect of crafting artistic stories do you want to grow in? Let us know in the comments!