{"book":{"book":"The Siren","author":"Tomi Adeyemi","publicationYear":"","description":"The Siren is a novel by Tomi Adeyemi set against the backdrop of a college campus. The book represents a creative transition for the author, situating its narrative within a contemporary, real-world environment. In this episode, Adeyemi discusses the process and artistic choices involved in grounding her story in modern reality. She also shares reflections on her creative life, personal relationship with social media, and ongoing projects. The novel continues to expand Adeyemi's storytelling range beyond her celebrated high-fantasy works.","image":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2160x2160+0+0/resize/3000/quality/66/format/jpg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F96%2F4a%2F1e0f3745447cb93de1b8809e99fd%2F394d7037-77d7-48c6-9360-92f25462140b.jpg","date":"2026-10-07"}}