Secrets from the Green Room

Season 2. Episode 16: Isobelle Carmody

February 01, 2022 Craig Cormick Season 2 Episode 5
Secrets from the Green Room
Season 2. Episode 16: Isobelle Carmody
Show Notes

Irma and Craig talk about literary tourism.

Then Craig talks with bestselling fantasy author Isobelle Carmody on the challenges of meeting fan expectations, why her writing income has suddenly dropped dramatically and how she adapted, whether genre labels are useful, the benefits of doing a creative PhD, and the repercussions of being an activist author.

About Isobelle
Isobelle Carmody is one of Australia’s most beloved and awarded authors of science fiction, fantasy, children's literature, and young adult literature. She is recipient of the Aurealis Award for best children's fiction.