The Grim Tidings Podcast
Grimdark is a subgenre or a way to describe the tone, style or setting of speculative fiction (especially fantasy) that is, depending on the definition used, markedly dystopian or amoral, or particularly violent or realistic.
8 years ago

Interview with Steven Erikson

We’re joined by Steven Erikson to talk about his latest novel FALL OF LIGHT! During our chat we discuss how Steven collaborates with co-author Ian Esslemont in creating the stories for the Malazan Book of the Fallen universe, the possibility of opening ...

We’re joined by Steven Erikson to talk about his latest novel FALL OF LIGHT! During our chat we discuss how Steven collaborates with co-author Ian Esslemont in creating the stories for the Malazan Book of the Fallen universe, the possibility of opening up the series as a shared world for other authors, we get his thoughts on the Grimdark sub-genre, the possibility of a Malazan TV show and a crowd funded RPG system, as well as a round of Roll One Up, where we have Steven roll up a new table-top RPG character. It’s an epic episode not to be missed! FALL OF LIGHT is available now, and you can find Steven online at Steven-Erikson.com!

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Interview with Joe Abecrombie - Part 1 / Part 2

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