Episode 20-Unprepared for the Crown: Talking Battle of Verdants with FK Menzz

In this episode of Unprepared for Battle, we sit down with author FK Menzz to talk about his debut fantasy novel, Battle of Verdants — the first book in When the Crown Bleeds series.We dive into the world behind the book, the characters, and the inspiration that sparked it all. What began as short stories written for his daughter while she was away at college eventually grew into a full-scale fantasy epic.FK shares his journey as a pastor from Ghana, how faith, imagination, and storytelling intersect in his life, and how his background has shaped the themes within his writing. Beyond the pages of the book, he is deeply committed to giving back to his community in Ghana, leading initiatives that support and uplift others.This episode is an inspiring conversation about family, faith, culture, service, and building entire kingdoms — both on the page and in real life. And yes… he’s incredibly smart.