Steven Erikson

Authors Steven Erikson and C.L. Werner sit down with Jason Waltz to talk about their upcoming anthology 'Neither Beg Nor Yield'. They discuss their experiences in sword and sorcery storytelling, recommendations for fantasy books, their writing habits and preferences, and updates on their current projects. They also emphasize the importance of supporting new authors in the genre.

Bestselling author Steven Erikson joins the podcast to discuss House of Chains from the Malazan Book of the Fallen series. Topics include moral relativism, French steaks, Steve's Muppet Heritage, absence of sexism in the fantasy world, author's encounters with book signings, 'death of the author' concept, and complex character development.

Author Steven Erikson discusses the 20th Anniversary of Gardens of the Moon, subverting fantasy tropes, the evolution of characters, his transition from drawing to writing, and the absence of sexism in the Malazan world. He also shares his journey to getting published and engages in a casual conversation about food and Canadian cuisine.