Amish Tripathi Interview: Fantasy Writing Process, Mythology and Storytelling Mastery

The Fantasy Writers' Toolshed - Fantasy Writing Craft Advice... by Richie Billing

Episode notes

Learn the fantasy writing process from Amish Tripathi, including how to weave mythology, philosophy, and compelling characters into powerful stories.

What can writers learn from one of the world’s bestselling fantasy authors?

In this episode, I’m joined by Amish Tripathi, often described as “India’s J.R.R. Tolkien,” to explore his approach to storytelling, mythology, and the fantasy writing process.

We dive into both craft and deeper thematic writing, including:

  • Amish Tripathi’s fantasy writing process from idea to finished book
  • How to incorporate mythology and philosophy into your stories
  • Writing about complex and challenging themes
  • Creating memorable, impactful characters
  • Balancing entertainment with deeper meaning in fiction
  • Lessons from one  ... 
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