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Quill & Query

Quill & Query

Hosted by Brandon Hall

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Episodes

47

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Quill & Query is a weekly podcast for readers and authors alike, hosted by A.M. Aycock and Brandon Hall. Every week, we discuss topics related to reading, writing, publishing, and more.

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August 14, 20261 hr 12 min

Overcoming Debut Anxiety ft. Michael Vadney

In this episode of Quill & Query, we sit down with Michael Vadney, author of Crownfall and host of Author Adjacent to discuss the business of self-publishing and overcoming debut author anxiety.

May 1, 20261 hr 9 min

Cara Blaine on Crowdfunding, Hybrid Publishing, and More

Join us for a brand new interview episode where we discuss indie & hybrid publishing lessons with author Cara Blaine!

March 27, 202653 min

Rules and Regulations

Join us for a casual chat on the latest industry news as we catch up on all we've missed in the first quarter of '26.

March 13, 20261 hr 22 min

Literary Fiction with Nika Mavrody

Join us for a discussion on literary fiction with author Nika Mavrody.

February 27, 20261 hr 24 min

Debuts & Digital Marketing with Gigi Nally

Join us for a discussion on digital marketing and debut publishing with Gigi Nally, author of The Split.

February 13, 202653 min

Our Favorite Fantasy Tropes

Join us for a discussion of our favorite (and least favorite) fantasy tropes.

January 30, 202657 min

2025 Year in Review

Join us for a casual year-end review episode as we look back on our highs and lows of 2025, and ahead at what's coming in 2026.

January 16, 20261 hr 29 min

Magic Systems & High Fantasy with J.G. Gardner

In this episode we talk with fantasy author J.G. Gardner about high vs low fantasy, hard and soft magic systems, and much more.

December 13, 20251 hr 12 min

Lily Rian on Dark Fantasy & Debut Publishing

In this episode we talk with fantasy author Lily Rian about dark fantasy, small press publishing, and the process of writing A Kingdom of Silver Shadows.

November 14, 20251 hr 15 min

Ep. 38, Dirk Biesinger Author Interview

Join us for another author interview this episode, featuring Dirk Biesinger.

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