About D.L. Gardner: D.L. Gardner is an award-winning author, screenwriter and filmmaker living in the Pacific Northwest, USA. With a passion for a good wholesome story, she dives into the adult and young adult fantasy genres. She loves a book that ignites the imagination, strengthens friendships, spurs courage, and applauds honor. When she's not writing she is spending time outdoors fishing, hiking, and gardening. What inspires you to write? There are quite a few things that inspire … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – D.L. Gardner
Interview with Author – Jon Cronshaw
About Jon Cronshaw: Jon Cronshaw is a full-time fantasy and speculative fiction author based in Morecambe, England. Born in Wolverhampton, he has a PhD in the history of art and has written for local and national newspapers across the UK. He's an avid reader, podcaster, and history geek. What inspires you to write? If I don't write, the demons get me. It's that simple. What authors do you read when you aren't writing? Robin Hobb, Terry Pratchett, Gene Wolfe, Michael J. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jon Cronshaw
Interview with Author – Jay S. Willis
About Jay S. Willis: My goal as an author is to create an engaging and fun body of work to sustain a generation through their life as readers of Fantasy: from intelligent chapter books to sprawling epics. From an early age, I was fascinated by story-telling and wrote my first books in grade school by hand using typing paper packets stapled together for me by my mother. An avid Dungeons & Dragons role-player, growing up in the 80’s obsessed with Star Wars and Raiders of the Lost Ark, my … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jay S. Willis
Interview with Author – Tahani Nelson
About Tahani Nelson: Tahani Nelson is an author and English teacher in Billings, Montana. With hundreds of 5-star reviews and an ever-growing army of Faoii at her back, Nelson has become a common attendee at author events, Renaissance festivals, news programs, and conventions across the US-- always wearing full armor and a face resplendent with warpaint. While her most notable appearances have been at the Indie Audiobook Awards and Fantasycon discussion panels, she most frequently gives … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tahani Nelson
Of Dragon Bones and Ashen Tears by Steffen Larken
Humans think he's a freak, he just wants answers about his past... but answers are hard to find in a world that's slowly drifting into chaos. As a child, Veric saw his parents burned alive by dragonfire. All they left him is a mysterious box with a broken symbol. Over twenty years later, he still doesn't know what's inside the box. To understand his heritage, he must retrieve a magic orb that is buried deep under the mountain. There are many obstacles on the way: a storm, hungry orcs, … [Read more...] about Of Dragon Bones and Ashen Tears by Steffen Larken
Interview with Author – CF WELBURN
About CF WELBURN: Craig Farndale Welburn is an award-winning author for his series: The Ashen Levels. He was born in the year of Star Wars, in the birth town of Charles Darwin, and caught the fantasy bug as a child at the top of a faraway tree, in a hole in the ground and through a snowy wardrobe. He left Shropshire to study literature, travel the lands and seek his fortune. (He’s still seeking…) He currently lives in Madrid with his wife Jessica and son Otis. What inspires you … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – CF WELBURN
Children of Kathaldi: Book One of the Kathaldi Chronicles by Ron L. Lahr
A thief with dreams of adventure. An eternal battle against the Gods. Free drinks and grateful women. Dirk is a scoundrel. Some would say a jerk. He’ll admit it. But his ambition only goes as far as his next heist. It’s not that he’s against noble causes or grand adventures. To hear him tell it, he’s had a few. As long as there’s something in it for him. But when a childhood friend shows up with an unbelievable tale, Dirk must decide if he really is up for adventure worthy of the songs of … [Read more...] about Children of Kathaldi: Book One of the Kathaldi Chronicles by Ron L. Lahr
Interview with Author – S.D. Howarth
About S.D. Howarth: S.D. Howarth is a British fantasy author, living in East Yorkshire with his wife, two children and two ungrateful cats with an endless yearning for food. By day, he works as an IT Manager. By night he writes (and edits) in the attic, finally getting some use out of his History & Nautical Studies degree from UCNW Bangor. This is his debut fantasy novel, set within ‘The World of Sanctuary’ with a further two books planned in this series. A previous short story, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – S.D. Howarth
Interview with Author – Katharine E Wibell
About Katharine E Wibell: Katharine E. Wibell’s lifelong interest in mythology includes epic poetry like the Odyssey, Ramayana, Beowulf, and the Nibelungenlied. In addition, she is interested in all things animal whether training dogs, apprenticing at a children’s zoo, or caring for injured animals as a licensed wildlife rehabilitator. After receiving degrees from Mercer University in both art and psychology with an emphasis in animal behavior, Wibell moved to New Orleans with her dog, Alli, to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Katharine E Wibell
Featured PermaFree eBook: Ruins on Stone Hill by F. P. Spirit
About the Book What do you get when you mix a novice wizard, a reckless warrior, a sharp-tongued thief, & a saintly cleric? Swords, sorcery, & sarcasm. Glolindir thought he knew all about magic until he came face to face with his very first monster. He only survived thanks to his new friends: a gallant warrior as talented as he is reckless, a mysterious halfling whose knives are nearly as sharp as his tongue, and a saintly gnome whose very touch can heal. Unfortunately, that was just … [Read more...] about Featured PermaFree eBook: Ruins on Stone Hill by F. P. Spirit
Interview with Author – Ron L. Lahr
About Ron L. Lahr: Ron Lahr is a writer of epic fantasy and humor and is the author of the Kathaldi Chronicles, a tale of saving the world from an ancient enemy returned to destroy the Gods. Aside from writing & reading Ron enjoys spending time with his family, gardening, cooking, baking, working on old cars and follows the Seattle Mariners and Gonzaga University men’s & women’s basketball teams. As time permits, he also enjoys sleeping. What inspires you to write? In a word: … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Ron L. Lahr
Interview with Author – Cully Mack
About Cully Mack: Cully Mack is a fantasy lover and student of myth, so it’s no wonder after completing her B.A. in English Literature and Creative Writing and her Masters in Creative Writing she combined the three into the Voice that Thunders epic fantasy series where monsters crept into the world, myth was born, and magic first breathed. When Cully's characters aren't invading her mind with unresolved conflicts and plot twists, she brings herself back into the real world where … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cully Mack