About this episode

A round table discussion with fantasy authors about their work and the genre's challenges.

Text the Bookcast and say "hi"! Welcome to Chapter 85! We're going big this month with a Round Table of fantasy authors, talking about their work, the genre, and the challenges of creating new worlds. And talking about a ton of books! Our panel includes: Rebecca Loomis - Author of the YA trilogy Touch of Kindness, Taste of Bravery, and Voice of Change WK Gorbet - Epic fantasy author of the First Matter Saga, beginning with his debut novel, Echoes of Destruction Nadia Tate - Authors of the con...

People in this episode

Host: J Hall

Guests: Rebecca Loomis, WK Gorbet, Nadia Tate

Topics covered

• fantasy literature
• world-building
• author discussions
• book recommendations
• genre challenges

Keywords

• fantasy
• authors
• book discussion
• world-building
• YA trilogy

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Touch of Kindness, Taste of Bravery, Voice of Change, Echoes of Destruction, First Matter Saga

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