Under The Radar SFF Podcast

It's my pleasure to welcome back fantasy author Janny Wurts to the program discuss her Wars of Light and Shadow Short Stories. We tackle each story, how they connect to the main series, suggested reading order, with plenty of surprises along the way. Maybe even a glimpse into what works are to come. Enjoy!

I am pleased to welcome back Sci-fi and Fantasy author Karin Lowachee to the program. Here we dive into The Mountain Crown, Book 1 in her new fantasy novella trilogy set to be published October 8th. We talk about world-building, prose, characters, and even the language of the Dragons. Enjoy!

It was a pleasure to welcome fantasy author Stephen Aryan to the program to discuss his Mongolian inspired novel the Judas Blossom. How much is based on history versus fantasy and how this expansive empire operated, the war machine it created, and what let to its downfall we dive into.

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It was a pleasure to be joined by fantasy author R.R. Virdi. Author of The First Binding and soon to be released Doors of Midnight. We discuss his prose, south Asian inspirations, lore, magic, and so much more for fans of the series to look forward too! Enjoy!

Ever want to jump into Warhammer 40K but have no idea where to start? Then this is the episode for you! Andrew and I delve into the Warhammer 40K lore, space marine chapters, the imperium, and the long epic that is The Horus Heresy. Everyone will find a story that works for them. Enjoy!!!

It is my pleasure to welcome fantasy author Sebastien de Castell to the program to discuss his Greatcoat series. Think The Three Musketeers meets Game of Thrones. I read this series a decade ago and it still has stayed with me to this very day. Enjoy!!!

It was a pleasure to welcome fantasy author Joshua Gillingham to the program. We discussed his love for Islandic sagas and Tolkien, is fantasy adventure series, and a special sci-fi podcast project set to release in June 2024. Enjoy!

It is my pleasure to welcome fantasy author Sarah Balstrup to the podcast to discuss magic and religion in a fantasy world. Religion plays an important role in society today and in a secondary world the possibilities are vast and painful with magic being the icing on the cake. I hope you enjoy the episode!

Please help me welcome fantasy author Delilah Waan to the program to discuss Prose both from the perspective of an author and a reader. Many examples were discussed along the way and we dive into her debut novel Petition. I hope everyone enjoys the episode.

My new subseries the 4 Pillars of Writing begins. Today we are discussing Worldbuilding with Fantasy author Erika McCorkle. I hope you all enjoy the episode.