In this episode Sean interviews Australian Fantasy novelist Jo Spurrier. Jo's debut novel Winter be My Shield was nominated for an Aurealis and Norma K Hemming Award. In this interview they talk about why someone with a background in the sciences decides to write epic fantasy, the decision to write about a disabled character and where the Children of the Black Sun series sits in relation to the grim works of Martin and Abercrombie.
Jo's books can be found at:
Amazon (for internationals)
Booktopia (Australia)
Author Website: Jo's Facebook Author Page
Credits:
Interviewer: Sean Wright
Guest: Jo Spurrier
Music & Intro: Tansy Rayner Roberts
Post-production: Sean Wright
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