As fantasy readers, we cheer for a hero... but we also stan an assassin. It's not always as easy as black-and-white in new books from Brent Weeks, Andrea Stewart, C.L. Clark, and Justin Lee Anderson! Join the authors and moderator Bradley Englert for a conversation about the larger-than-life characters we love, hate, and love to hate.

SWEEPSTAKES: Win the authors' new books! US residents are eligible for a chance to win copies of all 4 authors' latest books. No purchase necessary.

Brent Weeks [he/him] is the New York Times bestselling author of the Night Angel and Lightbringer series of fantasy novels. His latest is Night Angel Nemesis (Orbit; April 2023), the first new novel in the Night Angel series in 15 years.

Andrea Stewart [she/her] is the author of the Goodreads Choice, Compton Crook, and British Fantasy Award-nominated The Bone Shard Daughter, and its sequels The Bone Shard Emperor and The Bone Shard War (Orbit; April 2023).

C.L. Clark [they/she] is the author of the Nebula, Ignyte, and Locus Award-nominated The Unbroken and its sequel The Faithless (Orbit; March 2023).

Justin Lee Anderson [he/him] is the author of the forthcoming epic fantasy novel The Lost War (Orbit; May 2023).

Moderator Bradley Englert [he/him] is a Senior Editor at Orbit.

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"Heroes, Antiheroes, and Everyone in Between": Virtual Author Panel with Brent Weeks, Andrea Stewart, C.L. Clark, and Justin Lee Anderson