Our friends Diego and Samuel landed a major interview on The Half-Blood Report podcast with the author of the latest Rick Riordan Presents adventure, City of the Plague God. They cover a wide variety of subjects, including Chadda’s lengthy history with Rick Riordan, insider intel about his professional experience as a novelist, and detail about the formation of the story and characters in this powerful and original tale. It’s an entertaining conversation, full of keen insights for readers and aspiring writers.

You can listen at The Half-Blood Report here and browse more of their episodes, but see the YouTube video below for quick access.