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M.S. Olney is a UK-based author known for his expansive fantasy sagas and thought-provoking science fiction. With a talent for blending world-shaking conflict with deep personal stakes, Olney has created multiple bestselling series that have captured the imagination of readers around the world.

His work spans epic fantasy, superhero fiction, post-apocalyptic survival, and cinematic space opera—each infused with rich lore, complex characters, and powerful themes of justice, rebellion, and redemption.

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Matthew Olney is the author of the Sundered Crown Saga, The Empowered Ones, Terran Defenders Series and more. Raised in the Southwest of England, Matthew grew up surrounded by stories of myths and legends. When not working as a content creator, Matthew delves into his imagination to create new worlds and stories. 

Substack – https://msolney.substack.com/
Epic Indie – https://www.epicindie.net/
BookBub – https://www.bookbub.com/profile/m-s-olney
Amazon – https://www.amazon.com/stores/M-S-Olney/author/B00LE9XEBS?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=78857890-e1e2-4772-adb9-b9120a44e308
Goodreads – https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7462838.M_S_Olney
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interview topics & suggested questions

 

Topics:

  • Building vast interconnected fantasy worlds
  • Writing morally grey heroes and villains
  • The challenge of switching between fantasy and science fiction
  • How real-world issues influence his fictional worlds
  • Exploring themes of legacy, destiny, and free will

Sample Questions:

  1. What inspired you to start the Sundered Crown Saga?
  2. How did The Empowered Ones evolve from idea to full series?
  3. What challenges come with writing both fantasy and sci-fi?
  4. How does your background in content creation influence your writing process?
  5. Which of your characters has been the most fun—or most difficult—to write?
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