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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2023 · 39 MIN

Ep. 50: Animal Companions with Andrea Stewart (Writing Masterclass)

from SFF Addicts · host Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly

Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they delve into a writing masterclass on Animal Companions with fantasy author Andrea Stewart. During the episode, Andrea explores the furry foundations of animal companions, including why they're so well suited for SFF, using real animals vs. creating new creatures, what animal companions can bring to a story and its characters, writing from the POV of animals, anthropomorphism, empathy and more.NOTE: This is part two of a two-part chat with Andrea. Click ⁠here⁠ to check out part one.SUPPORT THE SHOW:- ⁠Patreon⁠ (for exclusive bonus episodes, author readings, book giveaways and more)- ⁠Merch shop⁠ (for a selection of tees, tote bags, mugs, notebooks and more)- Subscribe to the ⁠FanFiAddict YouTube channel⁠, where this and every other episode of the show is available in full video- Rate and review SFF Addicts on your platform of choice, and share us with your friendsEMAIL US WITH YOUR QUESTIONS & COMMENTS:⁠[email protected]⁠ABOUT OUR GUEST:Andrea Stewart is the author of The Bone Shard Daughter and The Bone Shard Emperor, books one and two in The Drowning Empire Trilogy. The final book in the series, The Bone Shard War, is out on April 18. Find Andrea on ⁠⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Amazon⁠⁠ and ⁠her personal website⁠.ABOUT OUR HOSTS:Adrian M. Gibson is a podcaster, writer and illustrator, and is currently working on his debut novel.Find Adrian on ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠ or ⁠his personal website⁠.M.J. Kuhn is the author of ⁠Among Thieves⁠, her debut novel.Find M.J. on ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠ or ⁠her personal website⁠.FOLLOW SFF ADDICTS:⁠FanFiAddict Book Blog⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠Instagram⁠MUSIC:Intro: "⁠Into The Grid⁠" by MellauSFXOutro: “⁠Galactic Synthwave⁠” by Divion

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