This is a special fan requested episode. We’ve been teasing the author interviews we’ve been recording and people who download the podcast have requested the full interview. So, if you enjoy listening to these as full bonus episodes of the podcast let us know at feedback@geekbytespodcast.com and we’ll put the other ones up too. If there’s enough interest we might even starts a new podcast.
So go enjoy the first interview we recorded with the amazing author Aleron Kong, author of the LitRPG series, The Chaos Seeds. Originally recorded April 2016.
Original Video Interview: https://youtu.be/7KEzIHDX_9M
Video Interview Edited by Questions: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD7QmPZIsX-e69AZrSUrgg8LU3IssQv-u
Part 1: Start - 04:18 Introductions
Part 2: 04:18 - 06:43 Writing Aspirations
Part 3: 06:43 - 08:44 What is LitRPG?
Part 4: 08:44 - 11:54 About his novels.
Part 5: 11:54 - 15:00 About his Main Character
Part 6: 15:00 - 21:45 Novel Research
Part 7: 21:45 - 23:53 Outline or Freethought
Part 8: 23:53 - 26:24 Easiest and Hardest things about Writing
Part 9: 26:24 - 29:42 Favorite Authors
Part 10: 29:42 - 32:20 Chaos Seeds not Chaos Seed
Part 11: 32:20 - 37:50 Self Publishing
Part 12: 37:50 - 39:36 Marketing and Getting Reviews
Part 12: 39:36 - 44:39 Chaos Seeds Comic and the Mist Village Mafia