
FanLit welcomes urban fantasy author Allison Pang to the hot seat. Her debut novel, A Brush of Darkness, was released in January. Today she chats with us about ballads, World of Warcraft, and whether it's a good idea to strike bargains with faeries. Leave a comment for a chance to win a copy of A Brush of Darkness (U.S. addresses).
Kelly Lasiter: A Brush of Darkness draws upon the old faerie ballads, such as "True Thomas." How did you first become interested in ballads, and how did you decide to incorporate them into a novel?
Allison Pang: I first learned about that poem from the back of the Brian Froud/Alan Lee book Faeries when I was about ten... Read More