Writers, After Dark #89: Kate M. Williams Babysitters, magic and which tropes to follow and break
Journalist and YA author Kate M. Williams stops by to talk about her debut YA fantasy trilogy, "The Babysitter's Coven", and the recently released second novel,...
Writers, After Dark #88: Kim Neville Exploring the energy and magic in memories
Fantasy author Kim Neville stops by to talk about her debut novel, The Memory Collectors....
Writers, After Dark #87: Sarah Beth Durst Finding the magic in a standalone story
Fantasy author Sarah Beth Durst stops by to talk about her latest stand-alone novel, The Bone Maker....
Writers, After Dark #86: Jennifer Roberson Riding the roller coaster that is reading and writing Fantasy
Acclaimed fantasy author Jennifer Roberson stops by to talk about Sinners and Saints, the latest in her new "Blood and Bone" series....
Writers, After Dark #85: David Weber & Chris Kennedy Lessons on the craft of storytelling, mostly, with some history added in
Science fiction authors David Weber and Chris Kennedy stop by to talk about Into the Light, the sequel to the best-selling Out of the Dark....
Writers, After Dark #84: Nina Munteanu On ecological scifi becoming a deep well to explore
Science fiction author and writing instructor (and limnologist!) Nina Munteanu stops by to talk about her newest novel, A Diary in the Age of Water...
Writers, After Dark #83: Karen Osborne Tackling one look at indentured servitude, space exploration and colonization
Science fiction author Karen Osborne stops by to talk about "Architects of Memory" and "Engines of Oblivion", the novels in her duology "The Memory War"....
Writers, After Dark #82: Kacen Callender Having characters facing consequences, but without true growth
Fantasy and middle grade author Kacen Callender stops by to talk about their Caribbean fantasy duology, "Islands of Blood and Storm"...
Writers, After Dark #81: M. A. Carrick A good caper story needs a carefully planned series of setups
Marie Brennan and Alyc Helms (collaborating as M. A. Carrick) stop by to talk about The Mask of Mirrors, the first in the new political intrigue caper fantasy trilogy,...
Writers, After Dark #80: Gerald Brandt Traversing alternate worlds using string theory as the doorway
Science fiction author Gerald Brandt stops by to talk about Threader Origins, the first in a new series that explores travel across alternate worlds using quantum...
Writers, After Dark #79: Terry Brooks On closing the Shannara Cycle on his own terms, and more
Best-selling fantasy author Terry Brooks talks about The Last Druid, ending The Shannara Cycle and starting a new tale in a new world....
Writers, After Dark #78: Evie Green Turning a medical mystery into a horror story
YA author Emily Barr adopts a pen name to venture into writing horror, and she stops by to talk about Evie Green and her first novel We Hear Voices....
Writers, After Dark #77: Craig Johnson Mixing a historical mystery into a Walt Longmire investigation
Mystery author Craig Johnson stops by to talk about Sheriff Walt Longmire's latest investigation, Next to Last Stand....
Writers, After Dark #76: Otto Penzler Exploring the stories comprising the best of the mystery subgenres
Otto Penzler, proprietor of Mysterious Bookshop in New York City, is also the editor of a large number of mystery-themed collections, with the newest one being The...
Writers, After Dark #75: Craig DiLouie Using terror to build the foundations of a horror story
Horror author Craig DiLouie stops by to talk about his newest novel, The Children of Red Peak...
