# Olivia Jackson

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Blood in the Battlements

In our June Podcast Special, Olivia interviews Shilpa Varma, Flame Tree’s Writer in Residence and author of the Blood in the Battlements series! Contained within is a discussion of the series, Shilpa’s other work and her upcoming projects. We’ve also got her reading of ‘Bubban-bu’, the second episo…

Authoring Gothic Horror with Catherine Cavendish

We’ve been sitting on this conversation for a while, but now feels like the perfect time to share it. Olivia sat down with one of our most celebrated authors at World Fantasy Con, Catherine Cavendish, to talk about all things gothic horror—and with her newest novel, Ghosts of Chanterlands, out next…

All Aboard

How often do you feel as though you're sailing into the unknown? Filled with hope, anticipation, nerves or even fear? Today's episode explores the emotional highs and lows of change and discovery. Both of our stories follow ships setting out on extraordinary voyages in search of new beginnings, onl…

Dawn

This episode celebrates the release of our new anthology, Africanfuturism Short Stories and offers a sneak peek into our African Myths & Tales collection as well. One story imagines the beginning of life, while the other imagines life beginning again after environmental collapse. In a way, this epi…

The Making of Audio Drama

In our last episode of Season 3, we're very excited to be featuring a conversation between two wonderful creatives, Shilpa Varma and Adam Fitzgerald, about our upcoming audio drama, When the Forest Watches. Shilpa Varma, who you may already know if you are familiar with the podcast, is Flame Tree’s…

The Long Game of Publishing

In part one of this week’s double author interview, Bianca sits down with executive by day and dark-fiction writer by night, Marisa Walz. They talk about her chilling debut novel ‘Good Intentions’ and the long, emotional road it took to get there. They dive into books dying on submission, leaving a…

Episode 7: Olivia Jackson | fetal hydrops, birth at 32 weeks, NICU, neonatal loss, postpartum grief, sibling grief

In this episode, I sit down with my friend Olivia Jackson, just eight weeks after the death of her daughter, Blythe. At 32 weeks pregnant, Olivia went to hospital with severe rib pain, swelling and excess amniotic fluid. A scan unexpectedly revealed that Blythe had fetal hydrops, and within days Ol…