text: Ep 19 - Fonda Lee - Epic Fantasy Author - Page Break with Brian McClellan | Acast
  Ep 19 - Fonda Lee - Epic Fantasy Author
  Brian's guest this week is novelist Fonda Lee. Fonda is the author of the young adult Exo series as well as the epic fantasy Green Bone Saga. The first book in that series, Jade City, was a finalist for the Nebula Award and won the World Fantasy Award in 2018.
  Fonda and Brian discuss her transition from the world of business to being a creative, how outside influences can affect an author's career, and the debut energy that surrounds a new author. Enjoy Brian's conversation with Fonda Lee!
  Find Fonda on Twitter or her website. Pick up one of her books on Amazon or wherever books are sold!
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  Ep 46 - Stephen Blackmoore - Urban Fantasy Author
  Brian's guest this week is urban fantasy author Stephen Blackmoore. Stephen is best known for his acclaimed Eric Carter series about a necromancer in modern day LA. He's also written tie-in fiction for video games and TV shows, numerous short stories, and was the creative director for the Fate of Cthulu ttrpg for Evil Hat Productions.Stephen and Brian talk about his infamous twitter horoscopes, the continued success of Eric Carter as well as some dark moments from the series, and the pros and cons of work-for-hire.Find Stephen on Twitter or his website.Find Brian McClellan at his website, on Twitter and Instagram, or find his books on Amazon, direct from his bookstore, or wherever books are sold!Don't forget to support the show on Patreon, or pick up some swag on Redbubble.
  Ep 45 - Brian McClellan - Epic Fantasy Author
  Guest host Dan Wells jumps in to make this week's episode all about Brian to celebrate the launch of his new book!Brian is best known for his Powder Mage Universe that spans six novels as well as numerous novellas and short stories. He's also written the ongoing Valkyrie Collections urban fantasy, and is normally the host of this podcast, Page Break with Brian McClellan. And as he's been beating you dear listeners over the head with these past few weeks, he's got a new book out this week! In the Shadow of Lightning is the first entry into a brand new epic fantasy universe, Glass Immortals.Dan and Brian talk extensively about Glass Immortals, including the evolution of the magic system and the various characters from early draft to what we now see on the page. They also talk about what becoming a published author did for Brian's self-confidence, the writerly skillsets he tried to expand for the new series, and the future of his novella-length spin-offs. Enjoy Dan's conversation with Brian!Find Brian McClellan at his website, on Twitter and Instagram, or find his books on Amazon, direct from his bookstore, or wherever books are sold!Don't forget to support the show on Patreon, or pick up some swag on Redbubble.