V: One of the things I’ve seen is that you’ve definitely put a lot of time and research into Wicked Saints and the Eastern European cultures it was inspired by, which is so admirable. I love the Witcher books, The Master and Margarita, Eastern European fiction and I was reading a lot of it in college when I first got the idea, but then later in college I read Deathless and Shadow and Bone (western voices, but still atmospherically glorious), and it all heightened to this fever pitch where I just so desperately wanted to investigate this particular kind of setting and atmosphere I loved so much my own way. I wanted to write something romantic but bloody, an investigation on questioning religion and shattered faith. Wicked Saints was written entirely for me I had no intention of ever trying to get it published when I first started writing it, I just needed to do something that wasn’t the book that I spent eleven years on that was clearly going nowhere. What would you say was the biggest influence on you writing such a unique atmosphere for Wicked Saints?Į: So much of it was just what I wanted to see in a book. V: We’ve heard so many amazing things about Wicked Saints already, and I’m so excited that it’s finally out in the world now! Some of the most notable blurbs talk about the “seductively dark” and “monstrously romantic” elements of Wicked Saints. Duncan aka Who Is Your Favorite? Malachiasz or Malachiasz?
Without further ado, let’s get right to it! An Interview with Emily A.
I will yell about this from the rooftops. And then I squished all that excitement and locked it into a box, because I was scared of the hype giving me too high expectations.īut after reading. I admit that when I first heard about Wicked Saints, I got really really excited. Today I’m sharing an interview with Emily herself about her bloodthirsty yet elegant debut, Wicked Saints!
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