Ep 11 - Dan Wells - Novelist and Podcaster

08/31/21 • 68 min

Brian’s guest is horror and science fiction writer, Dan Wells. Dan is the author of the best-selling and critically-acclaimed I am Not a Serial Killer, which was turned into a major motion picture in 2016. He’s also written the Partials Sequence, the Mirador series, the Audible Original Zero G, and a number of other novellas, short stories, and stand-alone novels.

Brian talks with Dan about authorial branding; supporting his family during the pandemic as a professional game master; some of the ins and outs of their business, and about Dan's current collaboration with their mutual friend Brandon Sanderson.

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Find Dan on Twitter and Instagram. Hire him as a game master, or buy one of his books from Amazon or Audible!

Find Brian at his website, on Twitter and Instagram, or find his books on Amazon or wherever books are sold! You can find those signed bookplates on his website store.

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Ep 10 - Robin Hobb/Megan Lindholm - Science Fiction and Fantasy Author

Brian’s guest is the venerable science fiction and fantasy author Maggie Ogden – better known by her pen names Robin Hobb and Megan Lindholm. Robin is best known to fantasy readers for her multiple series set in the Realm of the Elderlings. These include, but are not limited to, the Farseer Trilogy and the Liveship Traders Trilogy.

Brian and Robin discuss her long career, starting in children’s literature and all the way up to the recent announcement that she would be receiving the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award. They talk about her use of pen names, her farm and grandkids, and her current writing habits.

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Ep 12 - Pierce Brown - Science Fiction Author

Brian's guest is bestselling novelist and screenwriter Pierce Brown. Pierce is known for his excellent Red Rising space opera. During their chat, Pierce dissects Brian's childhood and they philosophize about the headspace of writing as well as their mutual love of video games. They talk about screenwriting, and Pierce even gives a bit of an update on the much-anticipated book six of the Red Rising series and his thoughts on the TV show.

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