Is Greek mythology fantasy or history? Or perhaps it’s both. Whatever it is, Greek myths, folklore, and legends have provided a wellspring of inspiration for fantasy and historical writers alike. In this episode, KJ and Oscar chat about their own love of Greek mythology, from writing to games to literature, and how they’ve used it in their own fantasy writing.

In this episode, KJ and Oscar take you on a journey through their personal experiences, revealing the secrets behind their wellspring of creativity. Drawing from a myriad of sources, including drawing and sketching, walking and video games, they share how they uncover inspiration in the most unexpected places – from everyday encounters to the wonders of nature and everything in between.

What are we reading:

KJ is reading the Fourth Wing

Oscar is reading Foundation by Isaac Asimov

Oscar and KJ embark on a journey to discover the true essence of writing groups and why they play a pivotal role in nurturing their own writer growth. From providing valuable critique to offering unwavering support and encouragement, these groups serve as a refuge for writers to hone their skills and flourish in their creative endeavours.

What we are reading:

• KJ is NOT reading! But she's playing Zelda Breath of the Wild (her first Zelda game!).
• Oscar is reading "How high we go in the dark" by Sequoia Nagamatsu.