Episodes
Committing Series
September 07, 2013 15:09 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBLost WorldCon 2012 panel about committing to a series with Mary Robinette Kowal, Jason M Hough, Elizabeth Moon and Adam Troy Castro. Promo from NuttyBites.
Of Time Travel and Kilts
September 03, 2013 14:27 - 70.8 MBFeaturing a talk from Diana Gabaldon at the Fergus Scottish Festival in August of 2013. Promos for The Tales of Deputy Guppy and Way of the Buffalo podcasts. Our Audible picks this month are: Blackout by Mira Grant The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard by Elmore Leonard
One Question: What Terrifies You About Writing?
August 15, 2013 04:01 - 85.3 MBIn this special episode, we discuss with the amazing Dave Robison one question: "What still terrifies you about writing, and how do you deal with it? " With answers from authors and podcasters at Balticon 47, we try to help all writers, experienced and new, to understand that they're not alone. We hear from the great minds of Peter V. Brett, Myke Cole, Paul E. Cooley, Abigail Hilton, Mur Lafferty, Chris Lester, Nobilis Reed and Scott Sigler. Promo for Guild of the Cowry Catchers
New Media Rising
August 01, 2013 12:11 - 40.6 MBWe talk to Veronica Belmont about The Sword and Laser, Fact or Fictional, and her experiences moving into the New Media space as it evolves. Promos for The Dunesteef and Guild of the Cowry Catchers. Our Audible picks for this month are: Deadline by Mira Grant The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes
One Question: Sci-fi v. Fantasy
July 15, 2013 09:26 - 45.8 MBIn this special episode, we discuss with popular podcast host Tom Merritt one question: "What is the difference between Science Fiction and Fantasy? " With answers from authors and podcasters at Balticon 47, we try to help define the two different, yet similar large genres of Speculative Fiction. We hear from the great minds of Myke Cole, Paul E. Cooley, Brand Gamblin, Veronica Guigure, P.C. Haring, Starla Huchton, Bryan Lincoln and Scott Sigler. Promo for Dead Robots Society
Shambling Guide to New York City
July 02, 2013 18:33 - 43.1 MBWe talk with Mur Lafferty about her new book, The Shambling Guide to New York City. Promos for The Adventures of the ThunderCrester and Nutty Bites. Our Audible picks for this month are: The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Braided Novels
June 15, 2013 16:02 - 51.8 MBA panel from Balticon 47 discussing the Braided Novel format. What is a Braided Novel? How are they compiled? Panelists are: Brenda Clough Kat Otis - @kat_otis Patrick Thomas - FB/PatrickThomasAuthor Charles Gannon - @cegannon1 Moderator: Iver P. Cooper Promo for Nutty Bites
Back from Balticon
June 01, 2013 16:24 - 41.2 MBWe discuss Ben's trip to Balticon, and how it differs from other conventions in the past year. Including promos for The Way of the Buffalo and Fullcast Podcast. Our Audible picks for this month are: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia
SPOILERS!: Iron Man 3
May 14, 2013 17:39 - 61.9 MBThe very first Reader/Writer SPOILERS! panel. Ben talks with Dave Robison and Lucie Le Blanc about Iron Man 3. What they loved, what they hated, and what they think is in the future for the series. Promos from John Mierau's alk The Fire II Kickstarter and Nutty Bites.
Adventures in Timelining
May 01, 2013 04:00 - 35.7 MBGetting ready for a large series? A timeline might be a good start! Promos for John Mierau's Walk The Fire II Kickstarter and The Adventures of Thunder Crester. Our Audible picks for this month are: Promise of Blood by Brian McClellan Heir of Novron by Michael J. Sullivan
Jake Bible
April 15, 2013 13:59 - 58.4 MBA conversation with Jake Bible on his exit from podcast fiction, his new project for writing and funding his work, and what he's doing as an author. Promo for John Mierau's Walk The Fire.
Promise of Blood
April 01, 2013 15:13 - 33.3 MBThis month we talk to special guest Brian McClellan. His new book, Promise of Blood, comes out on the 16th in eBook, Hardcover and audiobook formats! We had a great talk about the book and the process of getting that book to what you'll see (or hear) on the 16th! Promos from Andrew Mayne's Knight School and The Roundtable Podcast. This month's Audible picks: The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War by Tony Horwitz
Ben on the Nutty Bites Podcast
March 22, 2013 17:39 - 45.3 MBBen was on the Nutty Bites Podcast a few weeks ago! What is the best way to get Super Powers?
Sam Sykes
March 15, 2013 09:07 - 21.4 MBWe talked to Sam Sykes at ConFusion 2013 in Michigan. Promo from Andrew Mayne's Knight School.
Douchnozzles Need Not Apply
March 01, 2013 05:00 - 31.8 MBWe talk with John Mierau about his upcoming series, mentoring, and the Internet. Promos from FlashPulp Podcast & Flying Island Press Our Audible picks for this month are: Red Country by Joe Abercrombie The Curious Case of the Clockwork Man by Mark Hodder
Dumb Questions
February 21, 2013 06:45 - 27.2 MBFive authors answer the "Dumb Questions" of Michigan's Immortal ConFusion! Featuring Catherine Shaffer, Cindy Spenser Pape, Jim C. Hines and Kat Howard with panel moderator Myke Cole. Promo from John Mierau's Walk The Fire.
Myke Cole
February 15, 2013 05:00 - 25.8 MBWe talked to Myke Cole at ConFusion 2013 in Michigan. His new book, Shadow Ops: Fortress Frontier just came out and we loved it! We think you will, too. Promo from The Roundtable Podcast
Looking Into 2013
February 01, 2013 05:00 - 45.5 MBWe talk about what's coming in 2013. Promos from Nutty Bites, Shadow Ops: Fortress Frontier by Myke Cole and a special message from Ali Spagnola's Power Hour
Ben Reads For Nobilis Erotica
January 23, 2013 18:09 - 32.5 MBAt the beginning of the month I did a reading for the Nobils Erotica podcast. I thought I would share it with you.
Dave Robison
January 15, 2013 05:39 - 25 MBOnce again, Ben and Mom are joined by the wonderful Dave Robison of The Roundtable Podcast. We talk about Dave's past, the success of Roundtable, and the "What If..." lifestyle. Includes Promotion for Myke Cole's Shadow Ops: Fortress Frontier coming Jan. 29 2013!
Reader/Writer Promo
January 05, 2013 06:57 - 1.56 MBThis is a promotional clip. Please use it anywhere!!!
Continuity Nerds
December 15, 2012 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.1 MBBen and Mom talk with Dave Robison from The Roundtable Podcast, review Myke Cole's Shadow Ops: Control Point and we discuss our Audible picks!
Mur Lafferty
November 30, 2012 05:00 - 13 minutes - 6.49 MBBen talks to “Mighty” Mur Lafferty at WorldCon!
Strained
November 15, 2012 05:00 - 46 minutes - 22.4 MBBen and Mom discuss the future of media, The Strain Trilogy, and this month's Audible picks! Promo: Flying Island Press; Way of the Buffalo Podcast
Howard Tayler
October 30, 2012 05:00 - 32 minutes - 15.5 MBMom and Ben discus Ben’s experience at WorldCon, plus our first interview, Howard Tayler! Promo: The Roundtable Podcast
Redshirts
October 15, 2012 05:00 - 49 minutes - 23.3 MBThe triumphant return! In which Ben and Mom talk about The Avengers, Redshirts by John Scalzi and Audible picks!