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Author Chat: Josiah Bancroft

November 9, 2021 by Adrian M. Gibson Leave a Comment

About Josiah:

Josiah is the author of The Books of Babel series, including Senlin Ascends, Arm of the Sphinx, The Hod King and The Fall of Babel. Before becoming an author, he was a poet, college instructor, rock musician, and aspiring comic book artist. When he is not writing, he enjoys recording the Crit Faced podcast with his authorial friends, drawing the world of the Tower, and cooking dinner without a recipe.

Join FanFiAddict’s Adrian M. Gibson and Josiah for a chat about the release of his latest novel The Fall of Babel, writing (and finishing) a four-book series, the origins of The Books of Babel, self-publishing vs. traditional publishing, SPFBO, writing believable characters, approaches to humor and satire and much more. (Also, jokes aplenty.) For more on Josiah and his work, check him out on:

Twitter | Goodreads | Amazon | Audible | http://www.thebooksofbabel.com/

This interview is also available to stream and download on:

Anchor | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | Stitcher | Overcast | RadioPublic | Pocket Casts | Breaker

Filed Under: Author Chat, Book Tube, Interview Tagged With: Arm of the Sphinx, Josiah Bancroft, Orbit, Orbit Books, Senlin Ascends, The Books of Babel, The Fall of Babel, The Hod King

About Adrian M. Gibson

Adrian M. Gibson is an award-winning Canadian SFF author, podcaster, illustrator and tattoo artist. In 2021, he created the SFF Addicts podcast, which he co-hosts with fellow authors M. J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly. The three host in-depth interviews with an array of science fiction and fantasy authors, as well as writing masterclasses.

Mushroom Blues, the first book in The Hofmann Report series, is his debut novel.

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