Author Interviews

Ahead of Gaslit, Megan Davidhizar shares tips for writing thrillers, from subverting expectations to delivering a killer ending.

Solitaire Townsend on writing Godstorm, imagining an alternative Roman Empire, and telling climate stories through people, not preaching.

Katie Bernet explores Beth March’s legacy, from early spoilers to modern reclaiming, and why her quiet strength matters more than ever.

K.A. Linde, author of The Wren in the Holly Library, chats House of Shadows, the second Royal Houses book, now reprinted by Tor Bramble.

Bethany Rutter’s Ask Me Anything follows Mary-Elizabeth, a fun, chaotic, party-loving uni student with a surprising side hustle: running her university’s anonymous advice column.

Kika Hatzopoulou shares how she built the layered timelines, emotional anchors, and mythic romance of Moth Dark, her haunting new fantasy.

Freya Marske shares how she twisted the iconic Cinderella tale into Cinder House, a haunting, romantic fantasy about identity.

Laura Purcell talks House of Splinters, her haunting return to the world of The Silent Companions, from ghostly secrets to Gothic atmosphere.

Morgan Owen chats bringing the forgotten stories of female gladiators and queer women in ancient Rome to life in Gladiator, Goddess.

With her Off the Ice series, Bal Khabra has built a world where ice hockey, friendship, and romance collide.

Ariel Sullivan, author of Conform, shares her love of dystopian fiction and why the genre still matters today.

Seamus Sullivan reflects on writing Daedalus Is Dead during parenthood and political turmoil, and how myth and family shaped the story.

Charlotte Ingham’s debut A Match Made in Hell whisks readers into a witty, dangerous, and devilishly romantic afterlife.

Kat Ellis shares five horror movies that inspired her YA novel The Devouring Light, a chilling tale of rival bands trapped in a haunted house.

Myth, heartbreak, and the luminous pulse of Istanbul come together in The Book of Heartbreak by Ova Ceren.