Join me as I talk with fantasy author Federico Ferrario about his current novel, The Dragon Seller, writing processes and inspiration. Q: Tell me just a little bit more about you and your writing. A: To me, …
Month: November 2017

Unblocked: On the Livingstone estate, flies were sometimes the first indication that someone had died.
On the Livingstone estate, flies were sometimes the first indication that someone had died. Not always though. Occasionally the only indication was their absence at the weekend gathering and the ensuing silence when their seat remained empty …

Book Bingo Tangent: Clouds, Hedgerows, Proust, Poetry, Fantasy Worlds & No Room for Humans-Ep.22
This week we survey our bookshelves in our nerdiest game ever: Book Bingo! Get a sample of our current reads and our to-be-read list. Play along and let us know what’s on your shelf. Learn about our …
Pet Dragons and Chinese Hitmen: A Review of THE DRAGON SELLER
As soon as I settled down with The Dragon Seller, I was absorbed. It read like many of my favorite dragon stories but it puts a new spin on the dragon trope. Ferrario’s concept of dragons as …
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Liam Cross Answers our Proust-ish Questionnaire
The Proust-ish Questionnaire Q. If not yourself, which fictional character would you be? John Puller, from Baldacci’s Zero Day, without a doubt. I mean, who wouldn’t want to be able to fistfight ten men and come out …

Poet and Editor Liam Cross & the Importance of Creativity: Writing Pet Peeves and Tackling Poetry-Ep.21
This week Poet and Editor Liam Cross joins us to talk about how he balances editing, writing, and other jobs, how to access poetry, and a few challenges he faces as a poet. We also delve into …

Meet Liam Cross
My name is Liam Cross, and I believe in fiction. (if you get that movie reference, then we’re going to be great friends.) I am a freelance ghostwriter and editor living in Northumberland England, which basically means …