Hello, and welcome to this week’s episode of The Saved as Draft Podcast! This week, my featured guest is Tom Schecter, author of THE SHIELDBREAKER SAGA.

The interview begins at 55:46 if you’d like to skip straight to it!

Here are some links to get you acquainted with Tom’s work:

* Start Here

* Fiction Is Culture Presents: THE DAUGHTERS OF VEI

Community Spotlight

This week’s community spotlight is the wonderful Asteria Geisterblum, who had a birthday this past week. Shout out to KJ Harlow and Happy Nielsen for organizing the wonderful birthday posts, which you can check out here and here.

Wandering Prompt Winner

Last week’s Wandering Prompt winner was Mariah K. Porter with her story My Son the Beast.

The Tendrils of the Cosmic Piper by Malrik Raithmoor—The Liturgist was our runner-up.

Indie Release Radar, Powered by BookStack

* Little Wolf by Adik Graves

* Frost and Iron by Edale Lane

* Perfect Strangers by J. Rhys

Weekly Shout Outs

* The Notebook of Moriah Bend by lokikone

* The Phantom of Nibelheim Act I by J. Alleyn Winchester

* Chocolate Truffle Surprise by imarkanx || istvan markan 🍁

* Gone Viral, Send Help by Sarah

* Poetic Melancholy by Rebecca Watson (ReBe)

* Bradley Ramsey Presents…. by Verdant Butterfly

Power up Prompt Stories

* The Lightkeeper of a Bloody Heart by Dblkrose of BSP

* For Now by Wendy Russell

* Keeping the Light by Jenifer Jorgenson

* The Siren’s Lighthouse by Mercedes de Santiago

* Crescent and Cross by Nicholaus Bairley

* Emotional Codeine: Infernis by Malrik Raithmoor—The Liturgist

* The Altar of Blackrock by Rebecca Watson (ReBe)

* The Light by J.M. Gooding

* Angel’s Envy by Mina Howell

* Sanguis Memorans by Mariah K. Porter

* Between Worlds by Maryellen Brady 💗📚

* Salt and Rust by Elizabeth Hagenlocher

* The Case of the Haunted Lighthouse by Robert C. Worstell

* Pharus Mortuorum by Matthew E Meurer

* The Lighthouse by Jada Halliday

* The Mercy of Refusal by Connor Mancuso

* The Keeper Counts by Abhishek Banerjee

* Memory is the Lock by Daniel Coates

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