Interview | Abigail Mader | Crafting Villains & Epic Worlds | Ep 61

In this enchanting episode of Dripping Creativity, host Chris Corvan dives into the magical realm of fantasy with special guest Abigail Mader, the emerging author behind the epic debut novel, "The Crystal Dynasty." Originally from England and now based in Australia, Abigail shares her captivating journey from childhood storytelling to crafting her first novel, exploring the delicate balance between world-building and character development. Abigail opens up about her creative process, the influence of authors like Kate Forsyth and Robert Jordan, and the unique challenges she faced as an indie publisher. She also gives us a sneak peek into her upcoming projects and the intricacies of breathing life into a villain. Whether you're a writer, a fantasy fan, or simply curious about the art of crafting multi-layered epics, this episode is brimming with insights and inspiration. Don't miss this deep dive into the art of fantasy writing, the importance of community in the indie publishing scene, and the stories behind Abigail's characters and worlds. Abigail Mader Links https://www.threads.net/@abbiemader https://www.instagram.com/abbiemader/ https://www.facebook.com/AbbieMader https://www.tiktok.com/@abigailmaderauthor?_t=8iOfUlBkgzp&_r=1 https://www.abigailmaderauthor.com.au/ The Crystal Dynasty: A Kingdom Divided https://amzn.to/3WUioNj Chris Corvan's Links: Read "Shadow Shiver Silence": https://amzn.to/3M2FpIT Website: https://chriscorvan.bio.link/ Media Kit: https://beacons.ai/drippingcreativity/mediakit House of Void Network: https://thehouseofvoid.com Creative Coffee Cafe Discord Server: https://bio.link/creativecoffeecafe Stay creative, stay inspired, and until next time, see ya! Abigail Mader, Crystal Dynasty, Fantasy Author, Epic Fantasy, World Building, Character Development, Indie Publishing, Writing Process, Villain Creation, High Fantasy, Medieval Fantasy, Reader Engagement, Creative Journey, Book Series, Writing Tips, Author Interviews, Storytelling, Australian Authors, Book Influences, Fantasy Inspiration