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Zena Dell Lowe is a seasoned and engaging teacher with a passion for writers and storytellers. Her focused, concise, and practical episodes (all roughly 20 minutes) not only explore the nuts and bolts of the craft, but also dive deep into the inner life of the artist and the "why" behind creativity. If you believe that story matters, you'll want to give this podcast a listen.
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Welcome to The Cozy Babes Club, your favorite fall-scented podcast hosted by Kloee Taylor. Whether it's crisp autumn morning walks or bonfires under the summer stars, coziness is a lifestyle. Watch and listen as we talk all things cozy and comfortable, while living life as the main character of your year.
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If you dig comic books, this is the podcast for you: we are wickedly good-looking, incredibly knowledgeable and mildly dumb as HECK. From comic book arc analysis, to movie pitches, to publisher/writer spotlights, to character comparisons and more(!!), join co-hosts Coke and Dank in this weekly podcast to get your ears humped with geek culture... This is Comic Patrol. Warning: Hosts may experience brief moments of cheer as tangents of random discourse often distract and amuse all parties.
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Sure, you like anime. But do you KNOW what's happening in the anime world? Go beyond your current watchlist and discover all there is to enjoy with your friends at Crunchyroll. Each week, we’ll dig into the latest anime headlines, examine our favorite shows, chat with guest stars, and explore how anime affects everything. The Anime Effect is brought to you by Crunchyroll and Sony Music Entertainment. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com.
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“Writing Rural With Alley” helps fiction writers bring rural lifestyles to life! Here you will learn to craft more realistic scenes and settings of rural life and lifestyles, new ways to show, not tell, helping to drive your story forward, discover obstacles and challenges for your characters to overcome. You’ll learn skills and techniques from the stone age to post-apocalyptic, including but not limited to, homesteading, living off the grid, bushcrafting, survival skills and more. And of co ...
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### TruVue Podcast Description Welcome to the TruVue Podcast, where we bring the barbershop talk to the box office! Join our lively crew as we dive into the latest movies, dissecting every plot twist, character arc, and jaw-dropping moment. With a barbershop-style discussion full of spoilers, jokes, and a dash of inappropriate behavior, our reviews are anything but ordinary. Whether you're looking for in-depth analysis or just some good laughs, we've got you covered. Remember, it's not about ...
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The Camp Dragon Online Podcast Presents Daring in Dastanir! An Actual Play Podcast featuring the professional Dungeon Masters of Camp Dragon Online as players! Some of the adventures are retired modules from the Camp Dragon Online vault and others are brand new, exclusive material! Come listen to unique mechanics devised by our Dungeon Masters and encounter never-before-seen monsters and magic! Our one-shots are all contained within Season 1, and we'll continue to upload them there. Season 2 ...
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We are Caitlin and Sharon, best friends and stay-at-homes moms, REAL real housewives. Join us as we follow one character of the Real Housewives reality shows through their story arc for the season. Not your usual recap show, but all the fights you need to know to remember the season, or prepare to watch the next. Email us at podcast@rhonrh.com or visit us at www.rhonrh.com. Join us on Patreon for bonus content. https://patreon.com/RealHousewivesonRealHousewives Support this podcast: https:// ...
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TNS Network is a collection of podcasts creating content across video games, movies, television, comics, and more. Power Up And Game is a weekly video game news podcast covering some of the most trending stories in the gaming industry. With Nerds Talk Movies, another weekly podcast, our “experts” review a new movie or TV series every week via our Retrospectives and Spoiler Talks. We also have semi-regular content such as Longbox Hunters, where two longtime friends and lifelong nerds talk abo ...
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Join us as we do a tandem read of Twilight and Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer! We read the original Twilight saga at the height of its popularity, and now we are re-reading it - plus we are reading the companion novels and novella for the first time. We are also watching the movies as we go, and we hope you join along with us!
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The ANN After Show is a weekly podcast from Anime News Network, the internet's most trusted anime news source since 1998. Hosted by executive editor Lynzee Loveridge and video producer Jacki Jing, each week we talk in-depth about the season's hottest shows with special guests and deliver the trending stories you need to know. Geek out with us each week, gain new perspectives, and discover the details you might have missed.
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Do you feel called to write a fiction book? Do you want to authentically honor God through your creativity without sounding preachy? Are you finding yourself in the cycle of constantly rewriting your first draft? Are you wondering how to write characters people will want to read about and plot points that will keep your reader on the edge of their seats? I am so excited you are here! This podcast will help you finish that book you’ve always wanted to write and honor God through your creativi ...
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Creator's Guild Podcast

Creator's Guild Podcast

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Are you ready to embark on a literary adventure that will transform your writing journey? Join Christopher Howald and Jared Lovelady on the Creator Guild's Podcast as they delve deep into the creative process behind crafting compelling books. Chris and Jared take you behind the scenes as they author and promote their fantasy book series "The Chronicles of Duradim". The duo reveals insider tips and techniques on writing a book, navigating the intricacies of book writing, and becoming a better ...
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Remodeled Love

Jessica Daylover

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Remodeled Love is a podcast whose mission is to help expand the cultural narrative on healthy relationships, polyamory, parenthood, and love. It is produced and hosted by polyamorous mama, Jessica Daylover, and most often co-hosted with her husband and babydaddy, Joseph Daylover (and beginning in 2024, her whole polycule!) You can find Remodeled Love on all major social media platforms, @RemodeledLove, and online at www.remodeledlove.com.
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Welcome to the Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple Podcast! The show that’s all about how to brainstorm, write, edit, publish, and sell a powerful speculative fiction novel… and maybe just change the world too. I'm your host, Heather Davis. I’m a seasoned book coach, developmental editor, and fellow storyteller. In my work with writers, I always see the same problems and roadblocks standing in their way and preventing them from achieving their dream of becoming a published author. So it’ ...
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Janus Descending

No Such Thing Productions

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NOW PLAYING: Descendants, The Janus Descending Sequel: Book One - Inheritance JANUS DESCENDING is limited series, science fiction/horror audio drama podcast, follows the arrival of two xenoarcheologists on a small world orbiting a binary star. But what starts off as an expedition to survey the planet and the remains of a lost alien civilization, turns into a monstrous game of cat and mouse, as the two scientists are left to face the creatures that killed the planet in the first place. Told f ...
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Story Nerd

Melanie Hill, Valerie Francis

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For novelists, memoirists and screenwriters who want to know how stories work so they can finish their manuscripts faster, and without frustration. Each week literary editors Valerie Francis and Melanie Hill explain the craft of storytelling using films as examples. The goal is simple: to learn from writers who have come before us...what worked well and what didn't work so well. If you want to spend more time writing your book/screenplay and less time studying story theory, this podcast is f ...
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The Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust is a nonprofit with the mission of helping writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror improve their work. To fulfill our mission, we offer Your Personal Odyssey Writing Workshop, an intensive, one-on-one online program, customized for each student. Top authors, editors, and agents serve as guest lecturers and guest critiquers. We also offer five-week online writing classes each winter; webinars, critiques, consultations, and coaching year-r ...
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Welcome to Star Trek Story, Myth and Arcs podcast it’s Five-year mission, explore Star Trek arcs and themes seek out new story directions and boldly tell stories that no one has told before. We will discuss how Star Trek has told both good and bad stories, discuss how those stories of elements can be applied to Trek and all stories in the future.
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Alternately funny and dark, How to Succeed in Evil: The Novel, is the story of Edwin Windsor, Evil Efficiency Consultant. A biting satire of both modern business and the conventions of the superhero genre. This is new content, distinct from the original podcast episodes that have been up on podiobooks since 2006. While the novel is contained within the original podcast story arc, there's a lot more depth. Many new characters, much subplottery and (to use a technical term) it's funny as balls ...
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Unrelated But...

Christopher & Lore

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Unrelated, but...is the unscripted and unhinged writing podcast featuring two writers desperately trying to stay on topic as they dabble with the occasional advice and discussion of tropes, plot, character arc, fandom media, books, and more. Artwork by: jickdraws https://www.instagram.com/jickdraws/
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Prose and Cons

Precipice Fiction

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This is Prose & Cons - a podcast for emerging writers, by emerging writers. Because sometimes we feel like pros, and sometimes we feel like cons. Brought to you by Precipice Fiction: Six Writers. Six Worlds. Alexandria Burnham, Paddy Boylan, Alex Eldridge, Matan Elul, Phoenix Raig and James Healy. Intro and outro delivery by Nathan Gothard. https://linktr.ee/precipicefiction Our first anthology is available now! "The New Mythic: A Sci-Fi & Fantasy Collection". Find it in ebook or paperback: ...
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Hypertime to Podcast

Hypertime to Podcast

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Hypertime to Podcast is a show dedicated to older comic books, creators, and more. We want to look at what led to creation of certain comics, the ideas behind the scenes, and anything revolving around the topics we will touch on. One episode may reflect one specific comic, one may be about an entire story arc, or it may be about an industry icon whether it a creator or character.
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It's today, and HR is still fighting for their right to party -- after all, we're in charge of planning them, right? In reality, HR is the mastermind and heartbeat of any organization, and every single People professional feels this deeply. We also don't necessarily like people or care if you like us. This podcast will share edgy, unadulterated stories and perspectives of what it truly means to be a People Ops, Talent, and Culture leader in the modern workplace. Stay don't go, as we're certa ...
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A portal is opened to 'The Rock' and a civilization of magic and myth is introduced to an inhospitable world without the basic building block of life, mana. Our open world game takes place sixty years after the first boots landed on The Rock and follows Elias Adelhelm, Jeron Thalitak, Gorg'rek "John" Bricksmasher, and Dr. Patton Normstrom as they traverse this new world. A new world discovered. A portal is opened to 'The Rock' and a civilization of magic and myth is introduced to an inhospit ...
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A podcast all about the Trails/Kiseki series of JRPG games by Falcom hosted by two rookie podcasters. NOT SPOILER FREE! We just want to fanboy and fangirl about Trails in the Sky, Trails of Cold Steel, Zero no Kiseki, and Ao no Kiseki! You can find Tyler at trails-inthe-sky and Josh at crowarmbrusts on Tumblr
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Hazel’s Story is a deep dive into the vast universe that is Saga from Image Comics. Read along with hosts Alan and Bruce every other Thursday as they delight in unpacking all the fantastic characters, ideas, and weirdness that Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples cram into this epic space opera in comic book form.
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START WRITING

J Washburn, Joseph Bendoski

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Start Writing is a craft-focused podcast dealing with the art of telling stories. We look at the structure of plots, characters, worlds, scenes, word choice, and every other detail that goes into writing great novels.
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Discussing movies, tv shows, books, and albums. Taking requests for what to talk about. The New School Critic movement is focused on steering criticism away from review, away from the binary judgments of "good" or "bad." It focuses on the exploration of meaning, the examination of formal techniques, and what we can gain from the works in question. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/newschoolcritics/support
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Writing a story? Here's a podcast where two story creators brainstorm about various aspects of plotting and characterization. We talk about openings, we talk about endings, we talk about unreliable narrators, we talk about character torture.... Join us for deep-dive conversations about the issues and interests working story-writers encounter. Original music by Nick Weber and Heartland Heretics.
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Join Power Up And Game to hear our panel of "experts" talk about some of the trending stories around the gaming industry. If you want to learn more about any of the topics we cover, we have links available below. Topics/Sources Marvel Rivals First Post-Launch Characters Are Marvel’s First Family Season 1 Trailer Is Third-Person An Advantage For Mar…
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Have your weekly Dragon Coin Answer? Use a Scroll of Sending and text us! (Currently Mobile only, please include your CDO username before or after your answer to receive coins) Hail and well met adventurer! This mini-episode deviates from our Camp Dragon Online Actual Play and instead focuses on everything from mechanics and nitty-gritty game desig…
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We're returning this New Year with not one, but TWO anime English voice actors we know you’ve heard: Adam McArthur and Ryan Colt Levy. Known for their roles Yuji Itadori of Jujutsu Kaisen and Denji of Chainsaw Man, Leah President and Lena Lemon find out how Adam ended up on a Megan Thee Stallion song, how prep for an acting role is sometimes imposs…
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JOIN TSL WORKSHOPS: https://tslworkshops.circle.so To help support relief efforts related to the fires in LA, consider donating to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation: https://supportlafd.kindful.com/?campaign=1040812 Listen as former writer's assistants Jonathan Hurwitz, Maggie Gottlieb, and Lauren Halberg detail their experience as writers…
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As writers, we often face the pressure to please our audience, avoid controversy, and "play it safe." But is this the most effective way to create meaningful, impactful stories? Many writers struggle with balancing moral responsibility and creative freedom, worried that their work might offend or alienate readers or viewers. In this episode, we div…
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Are you looking to level up your writing in 2025? In this episode, I dive into three incredibly valuable ways you can improve your writing, get answers to your important writing questions, and get valuable feedback on your work for FREE. Tune in to learn how to navigate your writing challenges and set yourself up for success in 2025! This episode w…
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Are you where you want to be in your author journey? In today’s episode we are talking about how to set (and stick to) creative writing goals. It’s time for a fresh perspective that will teach you how to write your book with confidence. Let’s build a writing process that works so we can see the progress we’ve been dreaming of for years. Ready to be…
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I love it when Valerie and I study different theories and come to different conclusions about the movie. Crazy, Stupid, Love has great examples of slow/low tension and high/intense tension - it’s a great movie demonstrating how tension works. However, it doesn’t work so well when the 4 Story Questions are applied. Why? Because a multi-point-of-view…
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Episode 251 / Do you want to cut back on the time you spend on social media? Sandy Cooper and Mary K. Tiller have left social media altogether and have tips and how to cut back or depart social media. Topics: Benefits and drawbacks of leaving social media Advice for someone wanting to reduce time on social media or leave altogether Ways to promote …
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New year, new anime headlines. LeAlec and Haley are breaking down what happened over the holidays, including the announcements from DAN DA DAN, My Hero Academia, GUNDAM, and more! Have a question for The Anime Effect? Ask it here. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com. DAN DA DAN Season 2 Premieres in July …
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This week, we explore hit HBO crime drama The Penguin. Its been much lauded - but *why* is it so good? Join Ally, Paddy and Phoenix this week as they explore the techniques used to create the mesmerising plot, and exceptional protagonist, of The Penguin. Send us a message! Contact us at: precipicefiction.com/contactpage/ ===========================…
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How can your character use a sled to help them when deer hunting? Do you know what animals do for a drink when the water freezes over? What character-building can you do when writing about your character digging pathways in snow? Learn about all of this and more in today’s episode. Send us a text Support the show If you enjoy this podcast and would…
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In this episode of The Cozy Babes Club, we’re diving into everything you need to know to set intentional, achievable goals for 2025. I’ll walk you through my personal process for year planning, share my own goals for the year, and spill the tea on what’s in and out for 2025. Whether you’re looking to refresh your mindset, tackle new dreams, or simp…
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Have your weekly Dragon Coin Answer? Use a Scroll of Sending and text us! (Currently Mobile only, please include your CDO username before or after your answer to receive coins) Druzin's Barrow has a lot more undead than expected. Which is really saying something, it's a barrow after all. Cast: Dungeon Master-Daniel W. Yee Wejit & Larry the Mongoose…
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In another fan-favorite episode, J-Pop global sensation LiSA is here! Before her latest film premiere and headlining her first concert in America in 10 years, LiSA is joining The Anime Effect to share about her music journey. LiSA reveals behind-the-scenes details of her concert film LiVE is SMiLE ALWAYS -LANDER-, which premieres August 19, gets he…
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JOIN TSL WORKSHOPS: https://tslworkshops.circle.so Clint Bentley, our guest on today's show, and his filmmaking partner Greg Kwedar, co-write and co-produce every feature film project they tackle, with one of them taking on the role of director. This wildly unique and successful partnership has led to one of the year's most beloved movies, "Sing Si…
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In this archive episode, we revisit our study of FATAL ATTRACTION which first aired as episode 5 of season 7. I was studying character revelation and Melanie was studying worldbuilding, but what I find most fascinating about this movie is that, viewed through a modern lens, it's unclear who the antagonist really is. We'll be back next week with a b…
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Happy New Year’s Eve! Are you setting your resolutions? Leah, LeAlec, and Haley certainly are, but not just for themselves. Listen in as they assign New Year’s resolutions for anime characters from Re:ZERO, Dragon Ball DAIMA, and more. Let us know the resolutions you want certain anime characters to adopt in the comments! Have a question for The An…
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JOIN TSL WORKSHOPS: https://tslworkshops.circle.so Part 2 of our 2024 TSL guests answering the Three Big Questions: What brings you the most joy when it comes to writing? What pisses you off about writing? And what advice would you give your younger self? Happy New Year! :45 - Dave Holstein (Episode 196) 7:04 - Kelsey Mann (Episode 197) 12:40 - Mer…
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How can you create believable character interactions using snow? How can snow help keep food from spoiling? What can your characters do with dirty melted water? Do you need comedic relief in your story? How can snowmen, dishes, and skiing with a rifle be used in your story? Learn about all of this and more in today’s episode. Send us a text Support…
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Wrapping up the year with a heartfelt reflection, I’m sharing six of the most impactful lessons I learned in 2024. From embracing sobriety to rediscovering the magic within, I dive into how female friendships transformed my life, why country living isn’t for me, and what it means to be someone’s favorite creator. These lessons aren’t just my experi…
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Have your weekly Dragon Coin Answer? Use a Scroll of Sending and text us! (Currently Mobile only, please include your CDO username before or after your answer to receive coins) Hail and well met adventurer! This mini-episode deviates from our Camp Dragon Online Actual Play and instead focuses on everything from mechanics and nitty-gritty game desig…
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In one of our most popular episodes, David Dastmalchian (Oppenheimer, Late Night with the Devil) joins Leah and LeAlec to dish on his favorite anime and how the genre impacts his work. First, Leah and LeAlec talk about the Frieren: Beyond Journey's End escape room, the Look Back trailer, latest Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki accomplishments, and …
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JOIN TSL WORKSHOPS: https://tslworkshops.circle.so At the end of every episode, we ask our guests the Three Big Questions: What brings you the most joy when it comes to writing? What pisses you off about writing? What advice would you give to your younger self? Today's supercut captures the heartfelt answers from TSL guests over the past year. Part…
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As writers, we often struggle with creating characters that feel real, dynamic, and compelling. Many of us get stuck focusing on plot, not realizing that without a well-crafted character, even the most thrilling story can fall flat. Readers or audiences won’t connect to a character who doesn’t feel authentic or multidimensional. In this episode, Ze…
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While I'm teaching my kids to surf during our summer beach holiday, and Valerie is shovelling out from a winter storm, we're bringing you a throwback episode from season 6 where we studied stakes and empathy. Based on Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", "10 Things I Hate About You" is packed with lessons about what not to do. We'll be back wit…
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Join us on our final Power Up And Game episode of the year as we dive into our thoughts on Marvel Rivals! In the episode, we share our opinions on Marvel Rivals' gameplay, its extensive roster, how the characters are depicted compared to their comic counterparts, and a whole lot more. PROGRAMMING NOTE: Starting on January 7th (which is when we're c…
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Merry Christmas Eve! Leah and LeAlec are deciding which anime characters Santa should include on his naughty and nice lists—and they are not holding back! You might think Baby Bananya deserves candy in his stocking, but is there more lurking behind his eyes? Listen and give your thoughts on characters from DAN DA DAN, Delicious in Dungeon, and more…
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This week, the TruVue Podcast crew dives into one of the wildest Christmas-adjacent movies of all time: Gremlins. It's the 1984 cult classic where a cute little critter named Gizmo turns into the reason your grandma doesn’t trust anything that comes with rules. Don’t feed it after midnight? Don’t get it wet? You had ONE job! Cue chaos, creepy greml…
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It is really important to Jes that you know this episode was recorded BEFORE Thanksgiving and that it was supposed to be out BEFORE Thanksgiving, and she's really sorry it's only coming out now on Christmas Eve Eve. Good ol' ADHD and general overwhelm. Also, now that the live event for "Off the Table" has passed, you can still purchase the recordin…
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It has been three years since we started this thing – three years and 100 episodes! Join all six of us as we reflect on where we’ve been, what we’ve learned, and our hopes for the future. Burn out, hits to our motivation, wins, losses, emotions, we get into it all. Also, Ridley Scott, sorry to hear the movie wasn’t so good, but we’d still be happy …
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Need to work pigs into your story as more than just a dinner dish? Want to learn how they were used in history? Do you know the medical uses for them today? What do pigs have to do with plows and the mob? Learn about all of this and more in today’s episode. Send us a text Support the show If you enjoy this podcast and would like to help support the…
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In this episode, we’re diving into the ultimate winter reset routine, designed to help you embrace rest, nourish your body, nurture your mind, and set intentional personal goals—all while ditching the hustle culture mindset. Using my "winter reset pyramid," we’ll break down how to prioritize rest as the foundation for a balanced and cozy season, fo…
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ITS JANUARY Issue #5 of the new Jason Aaron Turtle run is out and just like we said, we're keeping up with it until it ends or we do. We are going to check-in with which issues we read from last month and then look ahead for what's coming up in the solicitations for January, and pick out the ones that look most interesting to us. --Hit us up at com…
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You ever see a movie and think, “Damn, that dude needs therapy”? Well, that’s Frank Cross, played by the one and only Bill Murray in Scrooged. He’s a trash TV exec who hates Christmas so much it’s like his side hustle. But don’t worry—three ghosts are about to pop up and snatch his edges while teaching him how to be a decent human. It’s chaotic, hi…
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Have your weekly Dragon Coin Answer? Use a Scroll of Sending and text us! (Currently Mobile only, please include your CDO username before or after your answer to receive coins) The Battle of Morton's Vale reaches a dramatic conclusion! Well, perhaps not as dramatic as one might expect, but that which was lost 10 episodes ago is found! Though that i…
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Leah and LeAlec got to speak with Kenji Kamiyama and Philippa Boyens, the director and story creator of the brand new film The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, about why anime was the perfect medium for telling this story, how live-action films inspired the film, and more "behind the scenes" details you won't hear elsewhere. Then, hosts …
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