Our guest on the Writing Worlds podcast this week is novelist, short story author, game writer and live action role playing game organiser and player, Stewart Hotston. Stewart’s novel 'The Entropy of Loss' was a finalist for both the BSFA and Subjective Chaos awards and it’s one of 7 novels Stewart has published. As well as writing for the page Stewart has also written for 'Age of Ascent', the computer game and has set a number of short stories in this world.

You can find out more about Stewart Hotston and his work by visiting his website here https://stewarthotston.com/

You can follow Stewart on Bluesky here https://bsky.app/profile/stewarthotston.com

and on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/thestewhotston/

Order a copy of Stewart's novel Project Hanuman from Waterstones in the UK here https://www.waterstones.com/book/project-hanuman/stewart-hotston/9781915998941

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Writing Worlds is created and presented by Emily Inkpen and Chris Gregory of the audio production company Alternative Stories 

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