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Author Interviews

Author Spotlight: Andrew Beery

October 10, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, Beery discusses his creative process behind Exodus Earth, sharing his thoughts on writing, worldbuilding, and the balance between faith, technology, and the human experience.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Sci-Fi

Author Spotlight: Devon C. Ford

October 9, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, Devon C. Ford shares his thoughts on writing, worldbuilding, and Nation Down, delving into what it takes to craft characters who are as flawed and human as they are formidable.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Sci-Fi

Author Spotlight: Steve Beaulieu

October 6, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, Beaulieu explains how his experience as a pastor, graphic artist, and author shaped the values and operations of Aethon. He emphasizes a hands-on, compassionate approach to publishing, aiming to treat authors and readers like family and more.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, LitRPG

Author Spotlight: KamikazePotato

September 26, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, KamikazePotato dives into the making of An Outcast in Another World—from Rob’s relentless fight against a world that wants to break him, to the mix of horror, humor, and heart that made the series stand out in the genre.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, LitRPG

Author Spotlight: KamikazePotato and Rafael Kalleen 

September 18, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview with KamikazePotato and Rafael Kalleen, co-authors of the Skill Thief and Talent Killer books in the Soul Canvas LitRPG series, delves into their storytelling approach, character development, and worldbuilding philosophy. The conversation opens by exploring the harsh fantasy world their protagonist, Adam, enters—a brutal and class-divided society that mirrors real-world economic struggles.

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Author Spotlight: Belle Walker

September 16, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this exclusive interview, Belle Walker talks about everything from ancient powers waiting to rise, to the complex emotional armor of a heroine shaped by survival, to how motherhood has deepened the layers of sacrifice and devotion in her storytelling. And yes, there’s coffee, deleted scenes, and a beloved horse named Atlas.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Romantasy

Author Spotlight: Maxime J. Durand

August 29, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

From Web Novels to PlayStation: An Interview with Maxime J. Durand. In this interview, we dive deep into his creative process, the challenges of adapting stories across different mediums, and what it means to be pioneering new paths in an industry that’s rapidly evolving.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, LitRPG

Author Spotlight: Rick Partlow

August 20, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, Partlow shares his thoughts on writing, worldbuilding, and the Archangel series, exploring what it means to create heroes who are as flawed and human as they are formidable.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Sci-Fi

Author Spotlight: ThinkTwice

August 19, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, ThinkTwice shares the inspiration behind The Root of All Evil, his writing process using voice-to-text technology, and why he loves crafting progression systems that challenge both his characters and his readers.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, LitRPG

Author Spotlight: Jon Frater

August 18, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

Jon Frater is a multi‑faceted creative mind: an academic librarian by profession and a prolific science-fiction author by passion. His work spans several genres—from space opera and military sci-fi to darkly humorous thrillers.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Sci-Fi

Author Spotlight: Joshua T. Calvert

August 16, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

Joshua T. Calvert is an award-winning science fiction author whose books have collectively sold over one million copies worldwide.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Sci-Fi

Author Spotlight: Rachel Aukes

July 22, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this spotlight, we talk about Redline Corps series, where the enemy is vicious. Hope seems lost. But a few brave heroes can turn the tide. Humanity will prevail!

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Author Spotlight: Valerios

July 15, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, Valerios shares what inspired his latest book, The Wrath of Jerry—a playful, heartfelt twist on necromancer tropes. He talks about mixing cozy home-building with world-shaking stakes, crafting a system where necromancy becomes a friendship rather than a curse, and why Jerry’s emotional intelligence might be his most powerful weapon. From flying whales to undead shoemaking, Valerios dives into the joyful chaos behind his slice-of-death fantasy and what makes Jerry’s journey both deeply human and hilariously unpredictable.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, LitRPG

Author Spotlight: Joshua Gayou

June 23, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, Joshua Gayou shares how Commune evolved from a survival story into a reflection on society, power, and the price of peace—raising questions he never intends to answer for the reader.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Thrillers

Author Spotlight: Derek Shupert

June 18, 2025 by Aethon Editor Leave a Comment

In this interview, Shupert discusses what inspired Ashes of Tomorrow, how personal experience and parenthood influence his storytelling, and why flawed characters navigating impossible odds continue to resonate with readers.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Thrillers

Author Spotlight: L.L. Richman

June 17, 2025 by Aethon Editor 1 Comment

In this spotlight, we talk to L.L. Richman about Battlefield Diplomacy 3: Insurrection, the latest in Richman’s high-stakes sci-fi series. From grounded science to emotional depth, she shares what goes into creating futures that feel both thrilling and disturbingly plausible.

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Sci-Fi

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