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Q&A with Joe Abercrombie About The Blade Itself

Maude sits down with grimdark fantasy author, Joe Abercrombie, to talk about the popularity of his first book. The conversation delves into the evolution of writing, character-centric approach, influences, and the writing process. Joe shares insights on receiving and responding to feedback, highlighting the importance of continuous improvement. Takeaways Character-centric writing approach Importance of continuous improvement in writing Authenticity and humor can coexist in fantasy literature. Character complexity and likability are essential for engaging storytelling. Audiobooks have seen a significant rise in popularity, reaching a wider audience and attracting listeners who may not typically read books. Adapting books for screen and writing for film and TV present unique challenges and require a collaborative approach. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Time Zone Challenges 07:03 Character-Centric Writing Approach 16:57 The Writing Process and First Draft Challenges 24:06 Influences and Inspiration 29:32 Character Development and Writing Process 45:55 Glokta's Uniqueness and Audio Narration 51:08 Writing for Film and TV 59:02 Lightning Round