Episode 745: Freedom's Vow by B.K. Gibson

About this episode

The episode features an interview with B.K. Gibson discussing their debut novel Freedom's Vow and its themes of freedom and duty.

The Blasters & Blades PodcastIn a world of ancient oaths and simmering rebellion, what does it truly mean to be free? This week, we sit down with the married couple behind the pen name B.K. Gibson to discuss the debut novel Freedom’s Vow. We explore the intricate world-building of the series, the weight of generational promises, and the journey of characters caught between their duty and their hearts. Join us as we dissect how Gibson crafts an epic fantasy that feels both timeless and urgently modern. This was a fun interview, go check it out. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy. Co-Hosts: JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)Madam Stabby Stab (Uber Fan) (Horror Nerd)Jana S Brown (Author) (Chief Shenanigator)We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast in the comments when you donate, and I'll keep the sacred…

People in this episode

Hosts: JR Handley, Nick Garber, Madam Stabby Stab, Jana S Brown

Guest: B.K. Gibson

Topics covered

• fantasy
• world-building
• rebellion
• character development
• oaths
• interview

Keywords

• Freedom's Vow
• B.K. Gibson
• fantasy novel
• interview
• world-building
• rebellion
• characters
• oaths

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Books & works: Freedom's Vow

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