Episode 380: Factions in Fiction Factions: Not great in real life, awesome in fiction. May 22, 2022May 19, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and R. Christian Haining
Episode 379: Killing a Major Character To kill or not to kill? May 15, 2022May 13, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Steven
Episode 378: Epistolary Stories Write a letter to your readers. May 8, 2022May 5, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, and Wes Matlock
Episode 377: Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy Civilization ended, so it's time for a robe and wizard hat. May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Svend Phillips
Episode 376: Character Strengths What if a character was just nice and dependable? April 24, 2022April 25, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Emma Riley
Episode 375: The Story’s Middle How much of a story is middle, anyway? April 17, 2022April 14, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Tank
Episode 374: Travel Stories Is it the journey or the destination that matters? April 10, 2022April 7, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Steven
Episode 373: Speculative Westerns It can be horses or space ships, so long as someone has a duster. April 3, 2022July 30, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Avery
Episode 369: Bad Adaptations More The Hobbit than Lord of The Rings. March 6, 2022March 4, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, and Wes Matlock
Episode 368: Romanticism A 19th century artistic movement, in MY writing? It's more likely than you think! February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, and Wes Matlock
Episode 367: Raising the Stakes The story is tense, but could it be... *more* tense? February 20, 2022February 19, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, and Wes Matlock
Episode 366: Large Casts How many is too many? February 13, 2022February 13, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Tank
Episode 365: Time Travel Revisited We have to go back! February 6, 2022February 3, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Steven
Episode 364: The Wheel of Time Show Is it better than the books? Yes, but better how, exactly? January 30, 2022July 30, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Avery
Episode 363: Verbs We must all appreciate the hard working verb. January 23, 2022July 25, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, and Wes Matlock
Episode 362: Meta Mysteries Our main advice on meta mysteries is: don’t. January 16, 2022January 26, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Jess Brownrigg
Episode 361: Ghosts! Let's play Ghost or No Ghost. January 9, 2022January 7, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and Emma Riley
Episode 360: Backstory How much backstory should your story have? January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock, and R. Christian Haining
Episode 359: Metaphors and Similes We're in the “similes are metaphors” camp. December 26, 2021December 23, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, and Wes Matlock
Episode 358: Non-Violent Conflicts When we say conflict, we do not necessarily mean physical violence. December 19, 2021December 18, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi, Wes Matlock, and Chris Winkle
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