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Podcast: Page One - The Writer's Podcast
Episode: Ep. 111 - Ed McDonald talks writing dark fantasy, why writers need to deal with rejection and more!
Description: Ed McDonald’s debut novel BLACKWING began the The Raven’s Mark trilogy, which continues with RAVENCRY and concludes with CROWFALL. Ed has been writing stories since he was a child, and studied history for his BA and MA degrees. He is a practitioner of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA), and his love of history has helped to inspire the books that he writes. His latest book, Daughter of Redwinter, is out next week (30 June 2022).We had a great chat with Ed about how he broke into writing (including rewriting a whole chunk of his debut over a weeke...