FanFiAddict | Premee Mohamed talks The Butcher of the Forest, Science, Nature & More | SFF Addicts Ep. 92 @FanFiAddict | Uploaded February 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they chat with award-winning author Premee Mohamed about her new novella The Butcher of the Forest, working as a scientist vs. writing fiction, the power of horror and blending genres, colonialism and tackling weighty themes, science as inspiration, climate change, novellas, fairy tales and much more.
NOTE: This is part one of a two-part chat with Premee. Stayed tuned next week for her mini-masterclass on War in Speculative Fiction.
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Novelo is a collaborative storytelling platform for writers where they can self-publish stories with ease, all while maintaining full creative control over their work. Publish and monetize your stories, collaborate with other authors, and interact with readers.
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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Intro & Sponsor
8:49 - Premee’s nerdy origins
12:49 - Working as a scientist vs. writing fiction
19:32 - The power of horror and blending genres
25:15 - Colonialism and tackling weighty themes
33:35 - Science as inspiration and climate change
42:23 - The Butcher of the Forest and uncanny nature
51:21 - Novellas and fairy tales
56:43 - Premee’s future projects
58:51 - Final advice, random fact & outro
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Premee Mohamed is an award-winning scientist and speculative fiction author, as well as an associate editor for Escape Pod. Her works include The Annual Migration of Clouds, the Beneath the Rising Trilogy, The Butcher of the Forest, The Siege of Burning Grass and more. Her latest release is The Butcher of the Forest (available to pre-order below):
us.macmillan.com/books/9781250881786/thebutcheroftheforest
For more on Premee and her work, check her out on:
Twitter: twitter.com/premeesaurus
Amazon: amazon.com/stores/Premee-Mohamed/author/B07D3CT6JP
premeemohamed.com
ABOUT OUR HOSTS:
Adrian M. Gibson is an author, podcaster and illustrator. His debut novel, Mushroom Blues, is releasing on March 19, 2024.
Find Adrian on:
Twitter: twitter.com/adrianmgibson
Instagram: instagram.com/adrianmgibson
adrianmgibson.com
M.J. Kuhn is the author of Among Thieves and its sequel Thick as Thieves, both of which you can buy here:
simonandschuster.com/books/Among-Thieves/M-J-Kuhn/Tales-of-Thamorr/9781982142148
simonandschuster.com/books/Thick-as-Thieves/M-J-Kuhn/Tales-of-Thamorr/9781668013632
Find M.J. on:
Twitter: twitter.com/mjkuhnbooks
Instagram: instagram.com/mjkuhnbooks
TikTok: tiktok.com/@mjkuhnbooks
mjkuhn.com
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Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they chat with award-winning author Premee Mohamed about her new novella The Butcher of the Forest, working as a scientist vs. writing fiction, the power of horror and blending genres, colonialism and tackling weighty themes, science as inspiration, climate change, novellas, fairy tales and much more.
NOTE: This is part one of a two-part chat with Premee. Stayed tuned next week for her mini-masterclass on War in Speculative Fiction.
OUR SPONSOR:
Novelo is a collaborative storytelling platform for writers where they can self-publish stories with ease, all while maintaining full creative control over their work. Publish and monetize your stories, collaborate with other authors, and interact with readers.
Visit novelo.com/ today to sign up for FREE.
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
- Patreon (for exclusive bonus episodes, author readings, book giveaways and more): patreon.com/sffaddictspod
- Merch shop (for a selection of tees, tote bags, mugs, notebooks and more): sffaddicts.creator-spring.com
- Rate and review SFF Addicts on your platform of choice, and share us with your friends
EMAIL US WITH YOUR QUESTIONS & COMMENTS:
sffaddictspod@gmail.com
OUTLINE:
0:00 - Intro & Sponsor
8:49 - Premee’s nerdy origins
12:49 - Working as a scientist vs. writing fiction
19:32 - The power of horror and blending genres
25:15 - Colonialism and tackling weighty themes
33:35 - Science as inspiration and climate change
42:23 - The Butcher of the Forest and uncanny nature
51:21 - Novellas and fairy tales
56:43 - Premee’s future projects
58:51 - Final advice, random fact & outro
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Premee Mohamed is an award-winning scientist and speculative fiction author, as well as an associate editor for Escape Pod. Her works include The Annual Migration of Clouds, the Beneath the Rising Trilogy, The Butcher of the Forest, The Siege of Burning Grass and more. Her latest release is The Butcher of the Forest (available to pre-order below):
us.macmillan.com/books/9781250881786/thebutcheroftheforest
For more on Premee and her work, check her out on:
Twitter: twitter.com/premeesaurus
Amazon: amazon.com/stores/Premee-Mohamed/author/B07D3CT6JP
premeemohamed.com
ABOUT OUR HOSTS:
Adrian M. Gibson is an author, podcaster and illustrator. His debut novel, Mushroom Blues, is releasing on March 19, 2024.
Find Adrian on:
Twitter: twitter.com/adrianmgibson
Instagram: instagram.com/adrianmgibson
adrianmgibson.com
M.J. Kuhn is the author of Among Thieves and its sequel Thick as Thieves, both of which you can buy here:
simonandschuster.com/books/Among-Thieves/M-J-Kuhn/Tales-of-Thamorr/9781982142148
simonandschuster.com/books/Thick-as-Thieves/M-J-Kuhn/Tales-of-Thamorr/9781668013632
Find M.J. on:
Twitter: twitter.com/mjkuhnbooks
Instagram: instagram.com/mjkuhnbooks
TikTok: tiktok.com/@mjkuhnbooks
mjkuhn.com
PODCAST INFO:
Episode archive: fanfiaddict.com/sff-addicts-episode-archive
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ec/podcast/sff-addicts/id1581208730?l=en
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3Jwxo7Pbu2cVqVY2XhGtxN?si=066227360a3f4291
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/sff-addicts/
Other available platforms: https://linktr.ee/SFFAddicts
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/64438a3c/podcast/rss
Full episodes playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=RWPuq5RZPz8&list=PLSRMtzayhbWxPFjIxNqcE3MYzCQZsK1F3
Clips playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=iCAVI7IwK6s&list=PLSRMtzayhbWwrU2miGiWxZPqSTo0jh9Uq
FIND US ONLINE:
FanFiAddict Blog: fanfiaddict.com
Twitter: twitter.com/SFFAddictsPod
Instagram: instagram.com/sffaddictspod
Facebook: facebook.com/groups/fanfiaddict
MUSIC:
Intro: "Into The Grid" by MellauSFX: pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/42726095-grid-80s-synthwave-electronic
Novelo Ad: "Crescendo" by Astronoz: soundcloud.com/stronoz/crescendo
Outro: “Galactic Synthwave” by Divion: pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/141376336-galactic-synthwave
#writing #fantasy #interview #storytelling #history #horror #scifi #booktube #writingadvice #sciencefiction #podcast #publishing #bookpublishing #reading #read #podcasting #podcasts #writingcommunity #writers #author #authortube #books
