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10 Questions with Fantasy & Science Fiction Author Kay Kenyon (@KayKenyon)

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This Author Spotlight features Kay Kenyon author of Queen of the Deep Kay Kenyon's latest novels are the fantasies Queen of the Deep , about an enchanted ship, both a colossal steam vessel and a Renaissance kingdom; and A Thousand Perfect Things , about a Victorian woman's bid for forbidden powers in an altered India of magic. Her quartet, The Entire and The Rose, was hailed by The Washington Post as “A splendid fantasy quest as compelling as anything by Stephen R. Donaldson, Philip Jose Farmer or yes, J. R. R. Tolkien." Bright of the Sky was among Publishers Weekly's top 150 books of 2007. Her books have been nominated for the Philip K. Dick award and the John W. Campbell award. She is a founding member of the Write on the River conference in Wenatchee, Washington. 1.How did you get into writing and why do you write? I began writing fiction after careers in copy writing and urban planning. One seemed too superficial and...