Writer's Room with Maria Linwood, Dmetri Kakmi, Heather Ewings & Maxx Victor

In episode #157, Veronica & Laurie explore fantasy in many forms with authors Maria Linwood, Dmetri Kakmi, Heather Ewings & Maxx Victor. Why does fantasy speak to so many readers? How do you keep a fantasy story relatable for modern readers? And so much more... Intro - 0:57 Maria Linwood Bio - 4:37 Book Spotlight - Mistress of Amber and Flame by Maria Linwood - 5:25 Demetri Kakmi Bio - 6:52 Book Spotlight - The Woman in the Well by Dmetri Kakmi - 8:42 Heather Ewings Bio - 10:21 Book Spotlight - Klaria"s Battle by Heather Ewings - 11:28 Maxx Victor Bio - 12:29 Book Spotlight - Cinder and Black by Maxx Victor - 14:19 Why does fantasy speak to so many readers? - 28:15 Where is your favourite fantasy world? - 48:31 Advice for emerging fantasy authors - 54:24 Book spotlights: - Mistress of Amber and Flame by Maria Linwood - epic fantasy - The Woman in the Well by Dmetri Kakmi - dark fantasy, horror - Klaria"s Battle by Heather Ewings - historical fantasy, folklore - Cinder and Black by Maxx Victor - paranormal, fairytale retelling, YA Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more.