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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 57 MIN

Long Story Short Ep-22: Resistance and Resilience, with Cheryl Morgan

from Long Story Short: The Official Podcast of The British Fantasy Society · host David Green

David and Robin are joined by Cheryl Morgan, owner of Wizard's Tower Press. Come gather round to hear the insights of an experienced independent publisher on such matters as anthologies, the dealers' room, the colonisation of Welsh mythology, and the San Francisco 49ers. Cheryl gives away the secret to making a small fortune in publishing, and provides us with enough recommendations to break a TBR pile. https://britishfantasysociety.org/blog/bfs-podcast-long-story-short/ Are you a member of the British Fantasy Society yet? Join us here: https://britishfantasysociety.org/about-the-bfs/become-a-member/ Find out more about Wizard’s Tower here: https://wizardstowerpress.com Visit Robin’s website: https://robincmduncan.com/ And David’s: https://www.davidgreenwriter.com/   Time stamps (01:40) Fight Like A Girl 1 & 2 / Grimbold Books (05:02) Bristolcon (06:19) Wizard’s Tower: an origin story (11:20) A lesson for small presses (14:00) Juliet E. McKenna, The Green Man, the Algorithm, and the convention (19:40) Waterstones vs The Dealers’ Room and the Comicon expectation (25:30) the TTRPG connection (26:45) Chas Brenchley and the Crater School books (31:15) Of the Emperor’s Kindness (33:29) recommendations, reviews and the TBR pile (34:05) US football chat [regular viewers may skip to…] (35:00) Wiz Duos (39:37) Katie’s book review “Whalesong” & “Artifact Space” by Miles Cameron (42:00) “They Are Still Here”, Welsh SFF, politics, resistance and resilience (50:12) how to make a small fortune, authors beware (52:45) the colonisation of mythology (54:52) more Wizard’s Tower books

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