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Back to Episodes97. What If Rabbits With Swords Fought For Hope in a Mended Wood? | The Green Ember with S. D. Smith
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What if you were growing up in your snug little elm-tree home in the woods, with a loving father, mother, and two little rabbit siblings? Also, you were a rabbit? What if then your home was invaded by wolves and you ended up on the run? Then you joined the rabbit resistance, sworn to honor and protect others “till the Green Ember rises, or the end of the world”? We’ll explore this talking-animals universe with popular author S. D. Smith, creator of the Green Ember fantasy franchise about tiny creatures exploring big adventures.
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Introducing S. D. Smith
S. D. Smith is the author of The Green Ember Series, a bestselling middle-grade adventure saga. The Green Ember has reached hundreds of thousands of readers and spent time as the number one bestselling audiobook in the world on Audible. Smith’s stories are captivating readers across the globe who are hungry for “new stories with an old soul.” Enthusiastic families can’t get enough of these tales. When he’s not writing adventurous tales of #RabbitsWithSwords in his writing shed, dubbed The Forge, Smith loves to speak to audiences about storytelling, imagination, and seeing yourself as a character in the Story. S. D. Smith lives in West Virginia with his wife and four kids.
- SDSmith.com, with FAQs about The Green Ember series
- S. D. Smith: Author of The Green Ember on Facebook
- S. D. Smith on Instagram
1. How did you discover biblical truth and fantastical stories?
- Any special echoes of the gospel in your family, church, or world?
- Any special echoes of the gospel in the stories you loved?
- Which authors most inspired The Green Ember world?
2. What images and truths led you to create this world?
- What led your own story for your children to a larger published world?
- What kind of audience did you imagine enjoying these stories?
- How did the books become published independently?
3. What comes next in your creative future?
- What has surprised you about fans’ response?
- What’s the next book in the Green Ember world?
- About when will you release Prince Lander and the