Get ready for a wild ride in this episode of Dripping Creativity! Host Chris Corvan hangs out with the fabulous Benjamin Twigg, an Aussie wordsmith who’s all about that authentic queer representation and whimsical storytelling. They dive deep into Benjamin's creative journey, starting from his childhood obsession with fantasy that sparked his writing passion, all leading up to his upcoming novel, Dad Magic, dropping on November 28th.

Benjamin takes us on a trip down memory lane, sharing how epic tales from legends like Terry Brooks and Tolkien inspired him, and how social media opened up a vibrant community for him. He chats about the importance of diverse characters and themes like fatherhood, grief, and the magical intersection of tech and fantasy that shapes his writing.

As they dig into the magic of Dad Magic, Benjamin spills the beans on its unique premise where dads wield magic in the most unexpected ways. You won't want to miss his insights on character development, the writing process, and crafting narratives that truly resonate with the queer experience.

Stick around for a lively rapid-fire Q&A where Benjamin shares his favorite fantasy worlds, quirky writing rituals, and the joys of being a proud dog dad. This episode is packed with laughter, inspiration, and a peek into the mind of a passionate storyteller!

Want to connect with Ben? Check out his world at:

https://linktr.ee/Benjamintwiggauthor

And here’s where you can find Chris Corvan:

chriscorvan.bio.link

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Music by: GRIDLAZER

Stay creative, stay inspired, and until next time, see ya!