A podcast by three fantasy authors who love to overcomplicate their writing lives and want to help you do the same.
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Friends at the Table is an actual play podcast about critical worldbuilding, smart characterization, and fun interaction between good friends. Find us (and a listener guide) @Friends_Table on Twitter.
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Welcome to Just in Time Worldbuilding! I build fantasy worlds by drawing on real world history and knowledge. I share that random historical and sometimes science knowledge with you and I also suggest how you can use that knowledge in a fantasy context. This podcast is hosts audio only versions of my YouTube video channel. New episodes on Tuesday, re-upload of the old catalogue on Saturdays, until the episodes are caught up.
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Edgar Grunewald and Bill McGrath discuss all things worldbuilding - the process of constructing fictional settings.
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What About Worldbuilding is a podcast that exists to explore the various aspects- anthropology to geology and beyond- that go into building worlds in writing.
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Have you ever wondered what life would be like on a planet different from our own, or how writers create your favorite fictional worlds? Well, wonder no more because we have the facts for you! Every other week, astrophysicist/folklorist Moiya McTier explores fictional worlds by building them with a panel of expert guests, interviewing professional worldbuilders, or reviewing the merits of worlds that have already been built. You'll learn, you'll laugh, and you'll gain an appreciation for how ...
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Lorekeepers is a worldbuilding podcast about two friends chronicling the journey of an ever-expanding tapestry of interwoven lore.While other podcasts may start a new world with each episode, Carter and Frank return to Halûme each week, determined to create the deepest, grandest, and most nuanced fictional setting ever. Never forget that in an infinite world, there are always more tales to tell.
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When you write a novel or build a game, you have to design a whole world. A world with culture, hierarchy, taboos, economy, fairness, traditions, careers, and origin stories. In Full Worlds, we hear authors and creators explain the worlds they built, without the story getting in the way.
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A Worldbuilding Podcast called "Sails & Silver", in which the hosts aim to create a world set in the golden age of sail. Monthly uploads. Possibly.
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Worldbuilding Blueprints is brought to you by Just In Time Worldbuilding! This podcast aims to guide you through step by step world building. Each season of the podcast will close out with a book that collects the information of the podcast as well as a series of worksheets in one easy to digest and use resource.
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Enter the town of Clatfartburg: The Most Place on Earth! Every other week hosts Felicia and Elaine work together to craft a new corner of Clatfartburg, under the all-seeing fish-eye of Crispy the Talking Bass.
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Join host Ayana Zaire Cotton where they reflect on worldbuilding and interdisciplinary practice with occasional guests. "For The Worldbuilders" is presented by Seeda School which hosts a 9-week retreat helping you seed, deepen or return to an interdisciplinary practice, release a creative offer and develop a cohesive narrative through the framework of worldbuilding.
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Mystic and Sapphy are a husband-and-wife team who love knowing the background of the video game worlds they've explored over the years. In Lore Together, the two talk about what they've found out as they deep dived into some of their favorite fictional worlds.
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Worldbuild With Us Worldbuild With Us is a podcast where we create fantastical worlds with help from you, our listeners. This podcast is brought to you by Rob Hilferty, Daniel Quinn, and Courtney Staples. Important Update Thank you so much for your continued support, patience, and input. We've been building worlds with you since August of 2019, and after some serious discussion we’ve decided to end Worldbuild WIth Us. We want to go out with a bang, and so we're dedicating our final episodes ...
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Epic stories told through the age old tradition of vocal talents and TTRPGs. Welcome to the World of Ae'oene. https://linktr.ee/aeoene
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Deep beneath the soil of a dead world, there is life. Tales From The Low City is a collection of tales from a strange, bleak, and beautiful world where all creatures great and small, ambitious and content, bipedal and tripedal and quadrupedal must come together and make something like "civilisation". Created by Dom Guilfoyle. Support the show: www.patreon.com/domguilfoyle Discord: https://discord.gg/BF5Ar6pNny Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Will and Eli as we build a fantasy world from scratch. From creation myth, to magic system, to the specifics of how a single city started and grew, we're out to create an entire wold.
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Are you worldbuilding for homebrew RPG campaigns, novels, game development, films or anything else? Then you're in the right place! Designed to educate, inspire and entertain, World Anvil's founders - writer & RPG designer Janet Forbes and Gamemaster and RPG designer Dimitris chat with creators and academics about the brass tacks of worldbuilding, exploring a new theme each month. Expect topics like novel writing and short stories, game design, Cultures and Societies, Settlements and their n ...
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Building worlds with words and sharing those words with the world. A podcast for writers, world builders and artists that would like to take a mindful look inside their creations. This is an interview series that provides an opportunity for Authors to share their Worldbuilding style and Mindfulness tactics.
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Welcome to The Worldbuilder’s Tavern — where great books meet creative minds. Twice a month, we explore the worlds inside your favourite sci-fi and fantasy novels and build our own right alongside them. Whether you're constructing your next novel, TTRPG setting, or just love speculative fiction, pull up a chair at the Tavern!
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I am Kelthor, lord of worldbuilding. Join me as I traverse the worlds that I craft. Perhaps you may be inspired to write a universe of your own.
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Worldbuilders Weekly brings you interviews with authors, artists, designers and more from the sci-fi, fantasy, and gaming community. Every episode also includes the latest news from Patrick Rothfuss' geek-powered charity: treasures from the Worldbuilders Market, trivia, nerdy tangents, and plenty of geeks-doing-good stories thanks to your incredible support! Worldbuilders works to create sustainable change for the better throughout the world in partnership with other charities and through ou ...
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Join us for some casual discussions about the craft of worldbuilding aimed at giving general advice, best practices, and support on the meta topics in the craft. If you enjoy Worldcasting, check out Worldbuilding Magazine for free-to-download worldbuilding articles, inspiration, interviews, and artwork. Worldcasting is an affiliate production of Worldbuilding Magazine.
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An Actual Play podcast where queer performers showcase stories in settings and games by queer designers. (ON INDEFINITE HIATUS)
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Each episode, long-time worldbuilding duo Lauren Harris and Adryn Erickson pair with Farm to Taber's plant medicine PhD, Dr. Sarah Taber to interview experts on topics like Ancient Trade Routes or 3D Printing in Space, then use what they learned to brainstorm a sci-fi or fantasy world listeners can use and make their own.
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A creative world building exercise led by brothers Michael and Greg Starks, in which they attempt to build fantasy and sci-fi worlds every week using only three words as the basis. Good, bad, and ugly ideas are all welcome here.
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The Pod Called Quest is here to bring you the best long-form actual play podcast around. Die-hard players of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, the PCQ is dedicated to telling great stories while also fully utilizing the incredible ruleset that the Pathfinder RPG provides. All of this coupled with ardent devotion to quality audio and community engagement. So grab a drink and take a seat. For today, we quest!
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A biweekly podcast where speculative fiction and romance fiction editors and writers discuss writers craft and how best to edit and write your book.
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A podcast about writing fantasy and sci-fi.
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a podcast about writing a screenplay. exploring the ideas as they come, detailing the process and every little thing that connects to it. support the show at https://www.patreon.com/lemmingdrops
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Where storytelling and dice rolls collide. Join professional Game Master Darren Ruckle for tips, tales, and inspiration to level up your TTRPG worlds and games.
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For Fantasy & Science Fiction Storytellers
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Permanently Moved is a weekly 301-second long podcast by Jay Springett. Since 2018, this long-running microcast has explored internet culture, AI, world-running, and the creative process—from the shifting tides of social media to life in the shadow of the stack. In just over five minutes, Jay shares personal reflections, poetic turns, and fresh insights into how we live and think online. New episodes every week, about the same length as Smells Like Teen Spirit. Supporters receive Start Selec ...
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For those who have a book trapped in their soul screaming to come out.
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Join Vin, Varren, Mia, and Freya on an extraordinary journey through the mysterious Missing Moment in the captivating Pathfinder 2e adventure path "Gatewalkers." Get ready for thrilling encounters, epic quests, and unimaginable discoveries. Don't miss a single moment of this thrilling show!
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Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!
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Exploring the fundamentals of classic fantasy adventure gaming
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Every episode is a prayer, some prayers are answered, and a prayer granted can upend the world. Each episode, each prayer, is a single desperate moment of a life in another world. A world shaped by the divine. The voices we hear know an omnipotent being is listening. They know not all pleas are granted – but some are. And they believe in the benevolence of their god. Desperation and calculation, need and desire render each new character in vivid shades. And episode by episode, a miraculous y ...
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Game Master’s Journey is a discussion podcast for GMs and players of Dungeons & Dragons and other tabletop RPGs hosted by Lex Starwalker. The show explores strategies players and GMs can use to enhance the gaming experience for everyone at the table. Lex also discusses the creation of his homebrew D&D setting, Primordia, providing a valuable worldbuilding resource for DMs creating their own setting.
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Our podcast features two friends with over fifteen years of gaming experience chatting about tabletop role playing games. Our philosophy involves complex character design integrated with fully fleshed out worlds. We aim to help people write characters, play tabletop rpgs, and run their own games. Each episode will break down a different roleplaying topic with stories from our past games and suggestions for how to make your games better.New episodes launch Thursdays! Remember to play what you ...
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This is a podcast where one veteran game master and one green game master discuss the ins and outs of GM-ing. We give tips on how to be a better GM, or at least how to avoid some pitfalls. The focus isn't on one system of rules but rather general ideas.We are an inclusive podcast. Is means we're very LGBTQ+ friendly, have a feminist approach, speak out on issues such as racism, ableism, and more. If you're not on board with this, don't be an ass and move on to a more suitable podcast.
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We are a couple of derps. We like to talk about games. Join hosts Buddy & Mango each week for discussion of all things games and nerd culture. Write in: [email protected]
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We’re Tori & Sal, two Aussie books lovers diving into our favourite plot lines, characters, and series all while keeping the vibes fun and the banter flowing. Between Books is where we, and you, can share thoughts, theories, and all things bookish. Tune in every Tuesday for a fresh episode to feed your literary soul!
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After 30-plus books, writing fell to the bottom of the priority list for author DelSheree Gladden. A divorce, a move, and two career changes will tend to do that to a person. This podcast is a journey to rediscover writing that readers and writers are welcome to join.
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A podcast for beginner self publishers to learn more about writing, self publishing and marketing their books.
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Your Fantasy World's Diet Says Everything
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Send us a text What's on the menu in your fantasy world? This video discusses how neglecting character diets is a massive missed opportunity for cultural world building, especially in writing fantasy. Let's explore how cuisine reflects dining rituals, social hierarchies, and food production history within your fictional cultures and creates immersi…
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Is Your Fantasy City Missing THIS Critical Infrastructure?
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Send us a text In this episode of Worldbuilding Blueprints Season 2, we'll discuss the services your city government should offer, from banking to sewers and everything in-between! Newsletter: https://www.mariemullany.com/newsletter My website: World Building | Marie Mullany Writing My Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Marie-Mullany/aut…
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As we turn the pages of our own calendars, let's think about how the cultures we build in fantasy and science fiction mark the passage of time! What shapes the patterns of life for your characters? Do they judge years and seasons and months by the movement of celestial bodies, by agricultural phenomena, by winds and rains and storms, or by somethin…
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Merry Crispmas, citizens! Today, we attend the town's annual ice sculpting event - excuse us, frozen water event - introducing new characters, dramatic plot twists, and our favorite, VIOLENCE. Shout out to Josh Groban's song Believe. To support the podcast, head on over to Clatfartburg.com! There you can join our monthly membership, or get some bon…
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089. You’re More Powerful Than You Allowed Yourself To Imagine, Now What?
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My intention inside this episode is to honor all the work you’ve done this year by offering a Winter Solstice spell, inviting you to get curious about the somatic architecture you’re dreaming from inside your next season. But above all, in this episode I want to celebrate you. Over the past 5 years you have held the overlapping grief of witnessing …
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SPA Girls Podcast - EP534 - How To Develop A Success Mindset with Amira Alvarez (Classic Replay)
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Amira Alvarez is the founder and CEO of The Unstoppable Woman, a global coaching company helping entrepreneurs, empire builders, athletes, creatives, and rising stars in all fields achieve their dreams and goals in record time. This classic replay of an interview we originally recorded in August 2020 is just what we need to get our mindset right fo…
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World of Ae'oene Ep. 12: Why Is It Always A Blue Guy…?
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Our adventurers find themselves in Glori, the city that calls the World Union headquarters home, when Kaldin overhears a blue guy in the sewers discussing dastardly deeds… It’s always a blue guy… How is the party reunited, who exactly is the blue guy plotting murder...and who is their intended victim? This show is written with adult audiences in mi…
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S18:E01: How My Writing Career Evolved in 2025—and the Author Business I'm Building for 2026
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In this episode, I'm looking back on how my writing career evolved in 2025—a milestone year marked by turning forty, rediscovering my teaching voice, and stepping into a deeper vision for my work. I explore the transitions from SEO to GEO, the shifting landscape of the writing life, and the tools and insights that helped me reimagine the next decad…
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It's been a long, cold year in New Hampshire but now that both Derps talking about games are up here, January means snow, ice and the best, damn podcast awards show this side of appalachia. We've got games, tv, movies, and most importantly-- Magic: The Gathering to hit on, so let's get it twisted. ---------------------------------------------------…
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When reading a book or watching a movie, there aren’t many choices for the audience to make. We can decide how fast to read and whether to keep going, but the actual story is set. But what if it wasn’t? Not all storytelling mediums are the same, and this week we’re talking about the ones where players get to make choices. Do those choices matter? T…
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While I haven't had time to record lately, I did actually get some writing done. I restarted the karmic side of the story and am making some fun discoveries about who the main character is and how the tone of the story is changing as ideas begin to come together about the story and the worlds.By DelSheree Spinner
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Margaret and Midnight evaluate what they were able to accomplish in 2025, where they missed the mark, and discuss the importance of recognizing progress steps before setting their 2026 goals for writing, reading, and the podcast.By mbates5
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Craft Compelling Dissent in YOUR Fantasy Empire
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Send us a text This episode dives into historical rebellions, discussing their origins, key figures, and the factors that led to their rise. Let's analyze what made these uprisings successful or significant and derive from there how to apply rebellions to fantasy worldbuilding! Signup for the newsletter! https://www.mariemullany.com/newsletter Supp…
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SPA Girls Podcast - EP533 - New Year Resolutions
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Happy New Year from The SPA Girls! 🎉 Whether you wrote one chapter or one hundred in 2025, we're so proud of you. Here's to fresh pages, new stories, and another year of chasing your author dreams together. Let's make 2026 your best publishing year yet! 💗 The SPA Girls podcast is sponsored by everyone who supports us on Patreon. Thank you so much, …
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World of Ae'oene Bonus: Maeve & Jellen, Part 1
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Maeve and Jellen finally arrive in Orlanus to continue the investigation of the lost children. They are greeted by none other than Thalira's childhood friend, Siobhan, a woman who lost her own daughter to the Mistborn ritual. But the now duo of adventurers are left with more questions than answers, and their travels are about to lead them straight …
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The Omega Raid of The War Within (Video Games)
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Manaforge Omega Raid Review!We have gotten AotC. We have played into Xal'atath's plans. We have killed Dimensius and imprisoned his power in the Dark Heart. The only question that remains: How was the raid? Was it good? Was it bad? Was the loot cool? Was the loot lame? ----------------------------------------------------------------Want to watch th…
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Today, we’re talking about conflicts in fandom between people who like one romantic pairing over another, along with… Oh, not that kind of ship, huh? Never mind, this episode is about actual ships and the fights they get into. Mostly spaceships, but also some mention of the air and water variety. Plus, you get to hear Oren’s attempt at pronouncing …
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We go through End of Ages and finish up the Myst Online episodes, but appropriately enough for this franchise, the ending has not yet been written. However, this is an end to our Myst coverage for a while. Join us as we Lore together! Contact us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/loretogether BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/loretogether.bsky.socia…
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SPA Girls Podcast - EP532 - Our 2025 Publishing Naughty & Nice List
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the SPA Girls! It's time to check off our 2025 Publishing Naughty or Nice list for what worked, and what really didn't! 💗 The SPA Girls podcast is sponsored by everyone who supports us on Patreon. Thank you so much, we love our listeners and our patrons! ⭐ Join us at the $10 tier, and you'll be invited to our…
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Why Magic is the Most Dangerous Geopolitical Weapon
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Send us a text Let's explore how magic can become a strategic asset in your fantasy worlds! This video dives into geopolitics and diplomacy, showing how magic influences wars, resource conflicts, and the rise of elite magical classes. Signup for the newsletter! https://www.mariemullany.com/newsletter Support the Channel: Buy my books: https://www.m…
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World of Ae'oene Bonus: Thalira and Kaldin, Part 2
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FIGHT! FIGHT!! FIGHT!!! Thalira and Kaldin flex their muscles in the bog while looking for a blighted honeysuckle bramble. What kinds of creatures are lurking in the muck? How deadly are Kaldin's mind daggers? And exactly how much constrictive force can our big lady withstand? This show is written with adult audiences in mind and contains content t…
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Our 2025 Reading Wrap-Up: 5-Star Reads, Biggest Letdowns and Plans For 2026
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We’re closing out the year with all the drama our books put us through! Join us for Our 2025 Reading Wrap-Up: 5-Star Reads, Biggest Letdowns, and Plans for 2026. We’re spilling the tea on the books that made us feral, the ones that betrayed us on a personal level, and the chaotic reading goals we swear we’ll definitely stick to next year (maybe). F…
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Episode 18 Holidays 2025 Minisode or Holiday Stories for your Marketing Funnel
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In this minisode, Margaret and Midnight talk about writing holiday tie in stories, how to research them, optimize them as both gifts for fans and ways to encourage new readers to try you out as an author, and recommend 4 christmas-themed books (MM, MF, and FF) for your enjoyment this year.By mbates5
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Music, in an animated movie? Pfft, that’ll never catch on. But just in case it does, today’s episode is about a recent entry in the genre that’s mostly flown under the radar, assuming your radar is located somewhere on Mars. While global hit films are a bit outside the scale we normally work at, there are still a few things normal writers can learn…
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A Panel of Cauldron Con 2025 attendees sit down to discuss this years happenings and what the future holds for the Con. Special thanks to Jeff Simpson for the podcast cover art, Fiore for the episode thumbnail art, and Terrible Sorcery for the music! CAG Discord Server: https://discord.gg/DTdjTRtBHY https://cauldron.pesa-nexus.de/en/…
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A sudden confrontation! Having 'sniffed out' a lead, Antistrophe, Brontë, and Caoimhe have dug their way towards the truth. That truth rests in the underground archive of the Hexcloaks' regional headquarters in Cenn, City of Iron Chains. But such a basement does not go unguarded. To arms, Team ABC! This week on Perpetua: In Too Deep 03 Perpetua Gui…
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In a land without day and night, where Light and Night are the dividing lines between civilisation and all else, a caravan of misfits and outcasts must find their way through the dark to whatever lies on the other side. The Night Road is a new show from Dom Guilfoyle, the creator of The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, And Mortality, as well…
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Josh and Zherbus sit down with Falconer, Settembrini, and Commodore to discuss the joy that is Sci-Fi Adventure Gaming. Special thanks to Jeff Simpson for the podcast cover art, Fiore for the episode thumbnail art, and Terrible Sorcery for the music! CAG Discord Server: https://discord.gg/tX682hMgMt https://www.lulu.com/shop/ignatius-umlaut/fight-o…
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Episode 170: Save It for the Patreon
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We know we’re worldbuilding masochists – But when is too much really, really too much? Some of us try to do all our worldbuilding at the start of a project -- and some of us do it as we go. However you work, where's the line between worldbuilding that's helpful to you and worldbuilding that's become a way to evade actually writing? And, does that l…
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Castine, Living Metal, has retreated to his chambers to channel his power. An ancient dragon continues to slam at the city's protective dome. Kley Kaina has been dragged away by Commander Thereus Aegir. Something suspicious lurks inside the Hexcloak Headquarters of Cenn, City of Iron Chains. And Antistrophe Landrace, Brontë Adelvys and Caoimhe Wake…
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How To Hunt Lore and Continuously World Build
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Send us a text Ever wonder where the most compelling ideas for your fantasy writing come from when crafting a fictional world? Learn how to write rich lore by drawing inspiration from everyday experiences and continuous research, making your stories truly memorable. Signup for the newsletter! https://www.mariemullany.com/newsletter Support the Chan…
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SPA Girls Podcast - EP531 - Interview with Lee Savino: Millionaire Author Mindset (Classic Replay)
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Lee Savino is a whirlwind of positive energy, and this classic replay of an episode we recorded with her a few years ago will inspire and motivate you - we guarantee it! Lee Savino is a seven-figure romance author with multiple USA Today and Top 100 Amazon bestsellers who also has coached multiple authors. She has extensive expertise in selling dir…
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World of Ae'oene Bonus: Thalira and Kaldin, Part 1
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Steal a glimpse into what happens during the three years our heroes are separated.... Thalira and Kaldin return to the Goliath's home in the Moonpeak Mountains with Lou, the cursed halfling, after Thalira learns her mother has fallen ill with an ancient primordial disease. Can anything be done to save her? - Join our discord community: https://disc…
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Episode 17 Christmas RomCom Round Up 2025
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It's our second year looking at the latest holiday offerings from Netflix, Hulu, and Hallmark. Did the Jonas Brothers movie even make sense? Could Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Cher Horowitz team up to save Christmas? As if! Which were our favorites and which were the real duds of the 2025 Holiday Season? Also, we offer some romcom writing advice a…
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The Book Hangover: How ACOTAR Set The Tone For Our Reading Journey
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Let’s rewind to where it all began: the series that defined our reading era. In this episode, we’re unpacking How ACOTAR Set The Tone For Our Reading Journey! From tropes to character bonds, we’re exploring why this book hangover hit so hard. ⚠️ Light Crescent City spoilers ahead. For more bookish fun, find us on TikTok and Instagram @betweenbooksp…
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S17:E29: The Best Books I Read in 2025: My Top Fiction and Nonfiction Picks
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It's that time again—my annual roundup of the best books I read this year! In this episode, I'm sharing the top 10 reads that made my 2025 unforgettablem, from romantasy and magical realism that were some of my best reads of the decade to thought-provoking nonfiction that challenged how I think about life, creativity, and the world around us. This …
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You’ve written so many scenes of pulse-pounding tension, isn’t it about time to slow down and relax, maybe with your characters on a beach somewhere? After all, your heroes deserve some time to unwind, and readers will enjoy it too. Up to a point, anyway. The big question with R&R scenes is how long they should go on, along with how often to have t…
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43 - Kimberly Tuppence, Clatfartburg's Twelve Year Old Tax Collector
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Election season has passed and now it's time to see who's in office. This episode is the inauguration for Kimberly Tuppence, the city's first juvenile tax collector. Kimberly Says Yes to this episode! To support the podcast, head on over to Clatfartburg.com! There you can join our monthly membership, or get some bonus content we've made a la carte!…
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SPA Girls Podcast - EP530 - Interview with Lucy Monroe: From Trad To Indie
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From Traditional To Indie - USA Today Bestseller Lucy Monroe shares her publishing journey, mindset and marketing wisdom, and business strategy advice - especially useful for rolling with the publishing-world ups and downs! About Lucy With more than 12.5 million copies of my books in print worldwide, Lucy Monroe is an award-winning and USA Today be…
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What If Scenarios in Worldbuilding | How to Make the Right Changes
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Send us a text In this episode, Marie and George dive deep into the art of creating compelling alternate history narratives. They discuss how to identify crucial divergence points and explore the evolution of culture and language within fictional worlds. Get ready for practical storytelling tips to make your historical what-ifs truly immersive. Sig…
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World of Ae'oene Ep. 11: Divergence
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The party is wrapping things up in Naevoa and getting ready to head to Orlanus when sudden news threatens to split them apart.... What do they decide, and where will the road take them? This show is written with adult audiences in mind and contains content that may not be suitable for younger listeners. This episode has the following content warnin…
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Alchemised by SenLinYu - Let’s Talk About It (Spoiler Free)
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Join us this week for a spoiler-free chat about Alchemised by SenLinYu! We’re unpacking the worldbuilding, the emotional depth, and the slow-burn magic that hooked us from the start. ⚠️ Spoiler-free so you can listen anytime! For more bookish fun, find us on TikTok and Instagram @betweenbookspodcast 🖤 If you love what you hear, show your support by…
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We love a good sword fight or space battle; it is known. But what if it’s feelings you’re more interested in? How are you supposed to build an entire conflict out of those? For that matter, what if you want to combine the two? This week, we’re looking at how to build emotional conflicts. That means giving the stakes, urgency, a likelihood of failur…
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How to Build a Thriving Fantasy City Economy
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Send us a text In this episode of Worldbuilding Blueprints Season 2, we'll discuss everything you need to create an EPIC economy for your fantasy city that a real economic historian will be proud of (yes, even if does include magic :D ) Newsletter: https://www.mariemullany.com/newsletter My website: World Building | Marie Mullany Writing My Amazon …
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We continue our journey in finding the Journeys and also get into the politics of the DRC and the Bahro. Join us as we Lore together! Contact us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/loretogether BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/loretogether.bsky.social Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/LoreTogetherPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LoreTogether …
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A confrontation with the Hexcloak Commander, whose ominous air suggests dire motives. A conversation with the living god of metal, whose curious mind pries into their own. A conflict with an ancient draconic mole, whose thunderous anger threatens the city of chains. Antistrophe Landrace, Bronte Adelvys, and Caoimhe Wake have faced all of this and m…
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Episode 169: For the Cartography-Curious
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Few things are more glorious than opening up a fantasy book and seeing a gorgeously detailed map right up front. So what goes into making that masterpiece for you to feast your eyes and imagination upon? In this episode, we discuss our love of maps, some of the ways we make maps, and the relationship between the map and the text. We also share some…
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