Fantasy Horse Races and Jewish Mythology with Kalyn Josephson - This Dark Descent
- Author
- Marissa Meyer
- Published
- Mon 16 Oct 2023
- Episode Link
- None
In this week’s episode, Marissa chats with Kalyn Josephson about her latest YA fantasy, THIS DARK DESCENT. Also discussed: how technical writing can help with creative and novel writing, using Jewish mythology as inspiration for fantasy (golems!), the joy in worldbuilding, how all fantasy books should have a map, how to decide whose point of view to write scenes in when crafting a multiple POV story, the intrigue of morally gray characters, balancing multiple book releases with a day job, and so much more!
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