KD Edwards (he/him) chats with Noah Hawthorne (they/them) about queerplatonic soulmates, writer growth through reader criticism, and found family as a tonic against grimdark.

KD Edwards (he/him) is the author of the urban fantasy series The Tarot Sequence beginning with his novel The Last Sun. You can learn more and connect with him on his website: kd-edwards.com

Noah Hawthorne (they/them), also writing as Aelina Isaacs, is the author of the queer cozy fantasy series Adventures in Levena, beginning with Phantom and Rook, and the solarpunk novel The Rebel Foxes, amongst other titles. You can connect with them at their website: neshamapublishing.com