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Exclusive Interview: “Capture The Sun” Author Jessie Mihalik

 

With Capture The Sun (paperback, Kindle, audiobook), writer Jessie Mihalik is concluding the romantic sci-fi space opera trilogy Starlight’s Shadow that she launched in 2022 with Hunt The Stars and continued that same year with Eclipse The Moon. In the following email interview, Mihalik discusses what inspired and influenced this final chapter.

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Exclusive Interview: “Dragonfall” Author L.R. Lam

 

On the surface, L.R. Lam’s new epic fantasy / high fantasy / romantasy novel Dragonfall (hardcover, Kindle) seems like it’s all about that hot human-on-dragon action. And it is.

But as she explains in the following email interview, it’s also about false gods hating those who put them on their pedestals.

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Exclusive Interview: “Esprit de Corpse” Author Ef Deal

 

With the paranormal steampunk romance novel Esprit de Corpse (paperback, Kindle), writer Ef Deal is presenting the first adventure for twin sisters Jacqueline Duval and Angélique Laforge. Though as Deal says in the following email interview, it probably won’t be their last.

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Exclusive Interview: “A Witch’s Guide To Fake Dating A Demon” Author Sarah Hawley

 

While some fantasy novels have a bit of romance in them, writer Sarah Hawley is taking the opposite approach with her new series, Glimmer Falls, by having them be fantasy rom-coms. In the following email interview, Hawley discusses both this series, and the book that kicks it off, A Witch’s Guide To Fake Dating A Demon (paperback, Kindle, audiobook).

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Exclusive Interview: “Barbarian’s Prize” Author Ruby Dixon

 

While Ruby Dixon is not the first person who’s wanted a more romantic version of Star Wars, she might be the first who thinks her take on it should be made into something that resembles the unholy spawn of Archer and Bridgerton. At least that’s what she says in the following email interview about the new version of her 2016 romantic sci-fi novel Barbarian’s Prize (paperback), the fifth book in her Ice Planet Barbarians series.

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Exclusive Interview: “The Mimicking Of Known Successes” Author Malka Older

 

When we think of humans colonizing other planets in our solar system, we typically think of the Moon, Mars, or maybe one of the moons of Saturn — something solid. But in her new romantic sci-fi mystery novella The Mimicking Of Known Successes (hardcover, Kindle, audiobook), writer Malka Older decided to set her mystery somewhere a bit gassy.

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Exclusive Interview: “Sword-Bearer” Author Jennifer Roberson

 

It’s been ten years since we last heard from Tiger and Del, the titular characters of Jennifer Roberson’s romantic fantasy series. In the following email interview, Roberson discusses their return in the new novel Sword-Bearer (paperback, Kindle), including why fans won’t have to wait another ten years for their next adventure.

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Exclusive Interview: “Three Muses” Author Martha Anne Toll

 

While abuse can take many forms, one commonality is that it can help if you share your feelings with someone who has suffered similarly. It’s what draws together the two participants of Martha Anne Toll’s dark fantasy romance novel Three Muses (paperback, Kindle, audiobook). In the following email interview, Toll discusses what inspired and influenced this novel, as well as why you shouldn’t let the genres listed limit your expectations of this story.

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Exclusive Interview: “The Stars Between Us” Author Cristin Terrill

 

The writer has a degree in Shakespeare, the press materials reference Bridgerton, and the hero’s name unintentionally recalls a certain dark knight’s favorite reporter. But in the following email interview about the romantic young adult sci-fi space opera novel The Stars Between Us (hardcover, Kindle, audiobook), the aforementioned author, Cristin Terrill, cites Charles Dickens more than the bard, those Brits, or Batman.