TBRCon2023: What Makes a Compelling Character Ensemble? (with Scott Drakeford, Nicholas Eames, Josiah Bancroft, M.J. Kuhn & Ren Hutchings)

Every week, we are highlighting a panel from TBRCon2023, looking back on the amazing variety of panels that we had the honor of hosting. This week, join moderator/author Scott Drakeford and authors Nicholas Eames, Josiah Bancroft, M.J. Kuhn and Ren Hutchings for a TBRCon2023 author panel on "What Makes a Compelling Character Ensemble?" 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 friends EMAIL US WITH YOUR QUESTIONS & COMMENTS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠ ABOUT THE PANELISTS: Scott Drakeford is the author of The Rise of the Mages, his debut novel, as well as co-host of the ⁠Publishing Rodeo Podcast⁠. Find Scott on ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠his personal website⁠⁠. Nicholas Eames is the author of Kings of the Wyld and Bloody Rose, books one and two in his fantasy series The Band. Find Nicholas on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Amazon⁠ and his personal website. Josiah Bancroft is the author of The Books of Babel series, including Senlin Ascends, Arm of the Sphinx, The Hod King and The Fall of Babel. Find Josiah on ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Amazon⁠ and ⁠his personal website⁠.  M.J. Kuhn is the author of ⁠Among Thieves⁠ and its sequel Thick as Thieves. Find M.J. on ⁠Twitter⁠, Amazon and ⁠her personal website⁠.  Ren Hutchings is the author of Under Fortunate Stars, her debut novel. Find Ren on ⁠Twitter⁠, Amazon or ⁠her personal website⁠.  FOLLOW SFF ADDICTS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠FanFiAddict Book Blog⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ MUSIC: Intro: "⁠⁠⁠⁠Into The Grid⁠⁠⁠⁠" by MellauSFX Outro: “⁠⁠⁠⁠Galactic Synthwave⁠⁠⁠⁠” by Divion