Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Calling all vampire lovers! Watch Sunday Times-bestselling author Jay Kristoff as he discusses writing flawed characters, worldbuilding and the pleasures of making vampires evil again in the satisfying and blood-soaked conclusion to this epic trilogy, Empire of the Dawn. With host Ryan Cahill.
Originally presented on Wednesday 29 October 2025 by The Wheeler Centre
Empire of the Dawn is a story of vampires and heroes, of love and sorrow, of friendship and loss, of joy and devastation. It is a story of death and darkness โ and, like all stories, it must come to an endโฆ
In this in-depth conversation Kristoff dives deep into the final book in the Empire of the Vampire series discusses. Hear how Gabriel de Leรณn has lost his family, his faith and his last hope of ending the endless night.
With no desire left but vengeance, he journeys into the war-torn heart of the Augustin Empire to claim the life of the Forever King.
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Calling all vampire lovers! Watch Sunday Times-bestselling author Jay Kristoff as he discusses writing flawed characters, worldbuilding and the pleasures of making vampires evil again in the satisfying and blood-soaked conclusion to this epic trilogy, Empire of the Dawn. With host Ryan Cahill.
Originally presented on Wednesday 29 October 2025 by The Wheeler Centre
Empire of the Dawn is a story of vampires and heroes, of love and sorrow, of friendship and loss, of joy and devastation. It is a story of death and darkness โ and, like all stories, it must come to an endโฆ
In this in-depth conversation Kristoff dives deep into the final book in the Empire of the Vampire series discusses. Hear how Gabriel de Leรณn has lost his family, his faith and his last hope of ending the endless night.
With no desire left but vengeance, he journeys into the war-torn heart of the Augustin Empire to claim the life of the Forever King.
๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ญ-๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ
youtube.com/@WheelerCentre
๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐
The Wheeler Centre is where writers, storytellers, thinkers and readers connect through live events, insightful conversations and compelling stories in Melbourne.
๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐
Live and digital conversations, debates, readings, podcasts and discussions at The Wheeler Centre.
๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐
๐ Website: wheelercentre.com
๐ Instagram: instagram.com/wheelercentre
๐ Facebook: facebook.com/wheelercentre
๐Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wheelercentre.bsky.social
๐ LISTEN wherever you get your podcasts: tinyurl.com/TWCLISTEN
#WheelerCentre #WheelerCentreTalks #SmartConversations #InspiringTalks #LearnOnYouTube #YouTubeEducation #PublicTalks #Storytelling #books #writing #ideas
