Interview with Novelist Dallas Sutherland (The Landland Chronicles)

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Buy Dallas’ books here: http://www.custombookpublications.com/aweb_greying.htm

Author website: https://www.dallassutherlandauthor.com/

Author blog: https://dallasws.wordpress.com

Interview with Dallas Sutherland: 

Matthew Toffolo: What is the general theme and tone of your novels?

Dallas Sutherland: The general theme is a Bildungsroman one, a journey of discovery or rediscovery of ‘self’ for the protagonist, Meah, and also a reclamation of Landland itself from the evil manipulations of The Grey Lady. The tone can be described as dark, although there is some humour amidst the greyness.

MT: Why should people buy your novels?

DS: Younger readers will find these easy to read as they are novellas. Also, there is a lot going on behind the scenes: metafiction, pastiche, parody, antonomasia. Celtic myth and legend provide a firm underpinning. These novellas are most suited to middle-grade readers who may want to study the tropes within fantasy quest. Big readers also enjoy them.

MT: How would you describe your novels…

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