Fantasy Book Critic BlogFilip Magnus of The Grimoire Reliquary & the Filip Magnus YouTube channel, joins the FBC channel to discuss Rob J. Hayes' recently completed dark, high fantasy saga The War Eternal.
The War Eternal Series discussion with Filip MagnusFantasy Book Critic Blog2023-03-01 | Filip Magnus of The Grimoire Reliquary & the Filip Magnus YouTube channel, joins the FBC channel to discuss Rob J. Hayes' recently completed dark, high fantasy saga The War Eternal.
The Grimoire Reliquary - thegrimoirereliquary.com Filip's Youtube Channel - youtube.com/@FilipMagnus/featured Filip's Twitter feed - twitter.com/thefilipmagnus?lang=en Filip Magnus on IG - instagram.com/filip_magnusSPFBO 9 Epic Fantasy Debuts interview with B. S. H. Garcia , Delilah Waan, & James Lloyd DulinFantasy Book Critic Blog2023-08-10 | Fantasy Book Critic's Mihir Wanchoo chats with three exciting debutante epic fantasy authors (B. S.H. Garcia, Delilah Waan & James L. Dulin) about the excitement, stress and fun that is SPFBO. They talk about their individual debuts and how complex & exciting their worlds are. The chat focusses on the following: - Their writing roots - The inception of their stories - How quickly the 300 spots filled up this time (making it the fastest time ever) - The SPFBO 9 Cover contest and the controversy that followed - Potential tweaks to SPFBO for more equity - Which title they think might win SPFBO9
Buy OF THIEVES AND SHADOW - bshgarcia.com/ofthievesandshadows Buy PETETION - delilahwaan.com/books/petition Buy NO HEART FOR A THIEF - jamesldulin.com/booksSPFBO 9 Dark Fantasy Debuts interview w/ Joao F Silva, John Joseph Lee, Michael Michel & Sadir SamirFantasy Book Critic Blog2023-06-13 | Fantasy Book Critic's Mihir Wanchoo chats with 4 exciting debutante dark-GD fantasy authors (Sadir, Michael, Joe & Joao) about the excitement, stress and fun that is SPFBO. They talk about their individual debuts and how different each one is.
The chat focusses on the following: - Their writing roots - The inception of their stories - How quickly the 300 spots filled up this time (making it the fastest time ever) - The SPFBO 9 Cover contest and the controversy that followed - Potential tweaks to SPFBO for more equity - Which title they think might win SPFBO9
He chats with Mihir Wanchoo about his traditionally published debut (THE FIRST BINDING) & what goes into the series : - How he came up with the idea for these books, - How the Indian subcontinental mythology, history and geography enrichens the story and world, - Why Ronnie decided to write epic fantasy - How this is a story about stories and the art of storytelling - Why names are so important and why they matter so much in Tremaine - Plus a lot more.
In this interview we discuss writing a sequel series after the success of their debut trilogy. Beth and I chat with Richard and Dyrk about navigating the difficulties, tripfalls and reader expectations amidst the ever changing field of self-publishing.
Plus how they maintain their sanity amidst the self-publishing wave and the pressure to constantly keep publishing new titles.
Dyrk Ashton Website – paternusbooks.com Dyrk Ashton on Goodreads – goodreads.com/author/show/14929279.Dyrk_Ashton Dyrk Ashton on Amazon – amazon.com/stores/Dyrk-Ashton/author/B01D0QGJNC?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueThe War Eternal Series discussion with Rob J. Hayes (interviewed by Mihir Wanchoo)Fantasy Book Critic Blog2022-12-26 | Rob J. Hayes is the author of The First Earth saga, the Mortal Techniques series, The War Eternal series, It Takes A Thief Series and a few more. He chats with Mihir Wanchoo about his recent releases (DEATH’S BEATING HEART) & about the culmination of all of the plot threads in the War Eternal Series : - How he came up with the idea for this series, - Why Eska is a such a unique character similar to Marmite. - How this was his attempt at high fantasy - Why each book was so different - What are some of the big mysteries of this world - Plus a lot more.
He chats with Mihir Wanchoo about his two most recent releases (THE UMBRAL STORM & THE BOOK OF ZOG) : - How he came up with the idea for The Book Of Zog, - How a love of comics heralded his recent space fantasy books. - What exactly is space fantasy - What made Zogrusz such a unique protagonist - What inspired him to write The Umbral Storm and the Sharded Few series? - What are some of the big mysteries of the Sharded Few world - Plus a lot more.
Join us as these four fabulous SPFBO finalists discuss everything about this fascinating & controversial topic.
Official Clayton Snyder Website - claytonwsnyder.com Official H.L. Tinsley Website - htinsleywriter.wordpress.com Official Krystle Matar Website - krystlematar.com Official Michael R. Fletcher Website - http://michaelrfletcher.comFantasy Book Critic: Authors & Their Favourite Books, HL Tinsley on Mark Lawrences Prince Of ThornsFantasy Book Critic Blog2022-10-12 | H. L. (Holly) Tinsley joins Mihir Wanchoo to chat about Mark Lawrence’s grimdark debut Prince Of Thorns. This being a new series wherein some of our beloved authors will be joining us to chat about their favourite books and what makes them so special.
H. L. (Holly) Tinsley on Amazon – amazon.com/HL-Tinsley/e/B08FTKTSY8/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1Indian Based Epic Fantasy discussion with Aparna Verma & Gourav Mohanty (by Mihir Wanchoo)Fantasy Book Critic Blog2022-09-01 | Aparna Verma (author of the upcoming THE PHOENIX KING) & Gourav Mohanty (author of the recently released SONS OF DARKNESS) chat with Mihir about how they were influenced by Indian culture, history & mythology to write fantasy stories that were influenced by the same.
They chat about their respective debuts (THE PHOENIX KING forthcoming from Orbit Books) & (SONS OF DARKNESS recently published by Leadstart Publishing).
Watch Gourav Mohanty's previous interview with Fantasy Book Critic youtube.com/watch?v=e1FJrQFFdc4Fantasy Book Critic Interviews Gourav Mohanty (Author of SONS OF DARKNESS) by Mihir WanchooFantasy Book Critic Blog2022-07-26 | Gourav Mohanty is the debut author of Sons of Darkness (Raag Of Rta #1). This is India’s first traditionally published Grimdark, epic fantasy story. He chats with Mihir Wanchoo about his career: - When and how he became a writer, - What lead him to write Sons Of Darkness. - How much he loves Indian mythology & the Mahabharata - How difficult it is to get published as a fantasy writer in India - What he’s currently writing? - What type of writer he is - Plus a lot more.
Gourav Mohanty Website – gouravmohanty.com Gourav Mohanty on Goodreads – goodreads.com/book/show/60625455-sons-of-darkness Gourav Mohanty on Amazon – amazon.com/Gourav-Mohanty/e/B09YTPPV7T/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1Fantasy Book Critic Interviews Peter Clines (Author of The Broken Room) by Mihir WanchooFantasy Book Critic Blog2022-07-07 | Peter Clines is the author of The Ex-Heroes series (a zombies meets superheroes saga) as well as the Threshold series and a few standalones. He chats with Mihir Wanchoo about his career: - How he decided to become a writer, - What lead him to write Ex-Heroes and the type of books he does. - Why The Broken Room has brown protagonists and why it was important for the plot - What type of writer he is - What inspired him to write The Broken Room and the possibility of a sequel? - How his amazing agent has helped him with choosing the stories that he writes - How Ernest Cline and him get mistaken for writing each other’s books - Plus a lot more.
Matthew Davis on Amazon – amazon.com/Matthew-Davis/e/B00B72XEM6?ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vu00_tkin_p1_i0Fantasy Book Critic: Authors & Their Favourite Books, Krystle Matar on David Gemmells StormriderFantasy Book Critic Blog2022-03-24 | Krystle Matar joins Mihir Wanchoo to chat about Stormrider (Rigante #4) by David Gemmell. This being a new series wherein some of our beloved authors will be joining us to chat about their favourite books and what makes them so special.
He chats with Mihir Wanchoo about his career: - how he decided to become a writer, - which books and authors inspired him. - What to expect next in the Great Hearts series - What type of writer he is - What inspired him to write the Draconis Descendant saga - Plus a lot more.
Rachel Aaron on Amazon – amazon.com/Rachel-Aaron/e/B004FRLQXE/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1FBC Video Interview Series: Authors & Their Favourite Books, M.D. Presley on Neil Gaimans SANDMANFantasy Book Critic Blog2022-03-02 | M.D. Presley joins Mihir Wanchoo to chat about Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series. This being a new series wherein some of our beloved authors will be joining us to chat about their favourite books and what makes them so special.