Episode 396: Always Be Solving Problems
If the hero isn't doing anything, the reader will be bored.
Svend Phillips
Episode 388: Clashing Choices
When the heart wants two different things.
Episode 383: Unfocused Worldbuilding
When the setting gets fuzzy.
Episode 377: Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy
Civilization ended, so it's time for a robe and wizard hat.
Episode 352: Making Your Story Dark
We're serious podcasters, and you should take us very seriously.
Episode 345: Witches
Let the season of witchery begin!
Episode 342: Divine Magic
If you’re out of spellbooks and fancy crystals, try praying to some powerful wizards.
Episode 340: Subplots
Subplots and exciting Tea Discourse!
Episode 334: Monarchy in Spec Fic
All hail the one true podcaster!
Episode 328: Our Favorite Tropes
Are you tempted by tropes? That's okay!
Episode 326: Parents in Fiction
Parents: they really get in the way when your underaged hero wants to have dangerous adventures
Episode 325: Ending Lines
What is that last line even for?
Episode 320: Exploitation and Appropriation
How do you know which stories aren't yours to tell, and why should you care?
Episode 319: Monsters of Fire and Flame
Things are heating up this week, because we're talking about dragons, salamanders, and more!
Episode 314: Levels of Editing
Most writers will seek out editing at some point, but what kind of editing should you get?
Episode 313: Cutting Clutter
Behold, an introduction, a beginning if you will, and we shall, heretofore, lay out the topic.
Episode 312: Bias Free Language
A phrase that sounds perfectly harmless to one person can be deeply unsettling to another.
Dinwar