Story Secrets: Dragons As Flying Flamethrowers

Story Secrets

Ever wished you could transform into a dragon? Imagine the power to confront challenges head-on, just like Lilith, the protagonist of Kim ten Tusscher's fantasy series. Lilith's journey from captivity to self-discovery is a compelling tale that mirrors our own struggles with identity and belonging.

🎬 Watch the video of the interview here: "A Dragon is a Flying Flamethrower"

In this podcast episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Kim ten Tusscher, a seasoned Dutch fantasy author. She shared insights into her writing process and the inspiration behind her works. Her stories delve into the complexities of good and evil, offering readers a nuanced perspective on morality.

Kim's advice to aspiring writers is both practical and encouraging:

• Embrace Your Unique Process: Don't feel pressured to conform to conventional writing methods. Trust your instincts and let your creativity flow.

• Write for Enjoyment: Focus on the joy of storytelling rather than perfection. This approach can lead to more authentic and engaging narratives.

For those interested in exploring Kim's work, her"Lilith" trilogy is available in English, with titles like "Bound in Darkness," "Broken in Twilight," and "Born in Light." These books offer a rich tapestry of characters and themes that will resonate with fantasy enthusiasts.
You can buy them via Kim's website: https://kimtentusscher.com/english/books/lilith/

If you're curious about the creative process behind these stories and want to hear more from Kim, tune into the full podcast episode. It's a conversation filled with inspiration and practical advice for both readers and writers.
Follow Kim on social media: @kimtentusscher