Unexpected with Dennis McKiernan

Dennis Lester McKiernan is an American writer best known for his high fantasy The Iron Tower. His genres include high fantasy (set in various fictitious worlds), science fiction, horror fiction, and crime fiction. His primary setting, Mithgar, was originally meant to host Middle-Earth stories that were sequels to Tolkien’s work. It has since grown to reflect a much broader variety of influences, including “fairy tales and Oz books and folk tales and other such stories”.

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If you were to create a superhero that had a weakness for something totally unexpected, like pickles or bubble wrap, what would it be and why?

 Navigation errors, erroneous time sense, money mixup: So he’d be a day late, a dollar short, end a mile away

If you could have any magical power, but it came with a ridiculous side effect, what would the power be and what would the side effect be?

Flight/air-sickness

If you were transported into one of your books as a character, what kind of character would you be and what kind of adventures would you have?

I would be a Warrow and the adventures I would have would be boundary patrol as a Thornwalker

If you were stranded on a deserted planet with only one book to read, but it turned out to be one of your own, how would you feel?

Grateful.

If you had to choose between being a mermaid or a dragon, which would you pick and why?

I would pick a Dragon because Dragons can operate on land, sea, and air whereas Mermaids–

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