Meeting Chloe Gong in NYC! The Story Behind These Violent Delights, Immortal Longings & Coldwire

We had the incredible opportunity to sit down with bestselling fantasy author Chloe Gong in New York City for one of our favorite conversations we&#39;ve ever had.Chloe&#39;s tumblr:   / chloegong  Chloe&#39;s tiktok:   / thechloegong  Chloe&#39;s instagram:   / thechloegong  Chloe&#39;s website: https://thechloegong.com/Chloe&#39;s debut novel, *These Violent Delights*, holds a special place in our hearts because it was the very first book our online book club ever read together. It became a gateway into fantasy for us and helped shape so much of our reading journey, so getting to interview Chloe in person truly felt like meeting one of our literary heroes.In this author interview, Chloe Gong shares the story behind her career, growing up in New Zealand before moving to the United States for college and work, and how those experiences have influenced her writing. We also dive into the differences between writing young adult fantasy, new adult fantasy, and adult fantasy, how her writing process has evolved throughout her career, and why Shakespeare continues to inspire so much of her work.Whether you&#39;re a longtime Chloe Gong fan, love fantasy books, enjoy Shakespeare retellings, or are curious about the publishing and writing process, this conversation is packed with insights and behind-the-scenes stories.✨ In this interview, we discuss:The inspiration behind These Violent DelightsThe worlds of Immortal Longings and ColdwireWriting YA, new adult, and adult fantasyShakespeare&#39;s influence on her novelsChloe Gong&#39;s writing processGrowing up in New Zealand and building a career in the United StatesAdvice for aspiring fantasy writersThese Violent DelightsOur Violent EndsFoul Lady FortuneFoul Heart HuntsmanImmortal LongingsVilest ThingsColdwire📚 Books Discussed:If you enjoyed this interview, be sure to subscribe for more author interviews, fantasy book discussions, reading vlogs, book recommendations, and conversations with your favorite authors.Let’s connect!Join our Patreon read-and-watch club:   / krisandmadssisterhood  Have a business inquiry? Email our manager: nancy@farq-media.comTikTok:   / kris.and.mads  Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnJTVEpTcWNBR1RKVmhBWW9aUUJ2YnphMVZiUXxBQ3Jtc0tsS09mT2hMMlI4NFIyRXo2WlVnREwzNDlRdU9tU040em11RHlBcUFNM2JDUEx2dW1kTW5QQTlIbzZxM1RaclZEQ1BU