In this episode of "Truth and Shadow," host BT interviews Ben Galley, a fantasy author known for "The Written" and other works. Ben Galley discusses his fascination with the supernatural and how it influences his writing, including incorporating elements of belief, mythology, and mysticism. He shares insights into his magic systems, inspired by various mythologies and historical practices. Ben also talks about his current projects, and his upcoming Kickstarter for the third book in the "Emaneska" series. He outlines his future plans, including standalone novels and a focus on new material. Ben Galley Website : bengalley.comGet Signed Paperbacks hereLink Tree Time Stamps: Intro theme (00:00:00) Introduction to the podcast episode with a dramatic and mysterious opening.  Forethought Exploring the realm of fantasy fiction (00:01:44) Discussion about the expansive realm of fantasy fiction and its role in transporting readers to extraordinary worlds. Interview with Ben Galley, the author of "The Written" (00:11:45) The host introduces the author and delves into the inspiration behind the book "The Written."