Circe Institute Podcast Network

In this episode, S.D. Smith, author of the acclaimed children's adventure book, The Green Ember, joins David Kern to discuss the books and place that shaped his childhood imagination and inspired him to write (6:45); his new book, Ember Falls (21:30); the challenge of writing a sequel (27:30); what makes a good children's book (33:40); style in children's fiction (43:50); and how you can support his new Ember Falls Kickstarter (52:55). To learn more about Sam and his books, head over to sdsmith.net. ***This episode of the CiRCE Institute Podcast Network is brought to you by New College Franklin and Davenant Latin Institute.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.