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Episode 119- Speculative Fiction Politics Round Table feat. Will Cornell
As our course on politics and speculative fiction draws to a close, we talk with author Will Cornell about how the intersection of politics and speculative fiction should and does impact our writing.…
Episode 118- Self-Censorship and the Politics of Speculative Fiction
Have you ever stopped yourself from writing what you wanted to write? In this episode, Zac and Rin discuss Ursula Le Guin's "The Stalin in the Soul" and what warnings it holds for writers. We discuss…
Episode 117 - Politics of Speculative Fiction Curation and Censorship
Agents are censoring authors! Cancel culture has gone too far! These are common refrains these days, wherever you stand in the political landscape. In this episode, Zac and Rin discuss how…
Episode 116- Politics of Speculative Fiction Genres
Is romance a liberal genre? And is fantasy a conservative genre? Where does that leave romantasy? In today's epsiode, Rin and Zac analyze how political commitments intersect with the conventions of…
Episode 115- Politics of Speculative Fiction: Politics of Books
We're beginning a course on the intersection of writing and politics! In this first episode, Zac and Rin discuss the nature of politics, the political value of reading, and how to assess the…
Episode 114- Fairytale Roundtable discussion with Monica Shantel
To round out our series on fairy tales, we invite Monica Shantel onto the show! Monica is an independent Dark Romantasy author, and you can find her on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube…
Episode 112- Fairy tales: Creating new fairytales feat. Paulee
This week we have a special guest: Zac's wife Paulee! Paulee is an archivist who specializes in privacy protections for folklore material and she joins us today to bring a folklore perspective to our…
Episode 111- Fairy Tales: Retelling Classic Fairytales
In this episode, Zac and Rin discuss the elements of a fairytale retelling and how to build your own! They also briefly explain the role of archives and the public domain to fairytale retellings.We…
Episode 110- Fairy Tales: Fairytales as a Genre
Today, Rin and Zac begin a new course all about fairytales! In this episode we discuss fairytales as a genre of folklore and how their telling both reflects and informs the culture they come from. We…
Episode 109- Planetary Science Case Study: RISE by Brian Guthrie
We're wrapping up our planetary science course with our case study from an indepedent author: Rise by Brian Guthrie! We discuss a world torn apart and flipped on its head with edges you can fall of.…
Episode 108- Case Study: Cixin Liu's Three Body Problem
Zac and Rin discuss The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu and how it demonstrates some of the concepts covered in our course on planetary science for worldbuilding.Next week we'll be discussing Rise by…
Episode 107- Planetary Systems: Stars and Galaxies
In our final episode of Planetary Science for Worldbuilding, Zac and Rin discuss galactic structure and how authors can use it when designing intergalactic civilizationsWe want to read your comments…
Episode 106- Planetary Science: Satellites
In our second episode of Planetary Science for Worldbuilding, Rin and Zac go on our tour of the solar system to talk about moons and rings and how they can be used to create distinctive secondary…
Episode 105- Planetary Systems
For our first course of 2025, we're delving into a topic near and dear to Zac's heart: planetary science. In this episode we review the different kinds of stars and they fit together in multi stellar…
Episode 104- Becoming the Falconer
How should I offer feedback? In this week's episode, Rin and Zac read "Becoming the Falconer" by Dobsen and Gilbert and reflect on their experiences both giving and receiving feedback.You can read…
2024 Hiatus Announcement
While this was supposed to be posted a few weeks ago, after we didn't have a weekly episode, we've been encountering lots of technical difficulties. We thank you for your patience and are excited to…
Episode 103- Mythos, Myth, & Mythopoeia
What is the relationship between myths and the societies that produce them? What happens when those societies aren't around anymore? This week, Zac and Rin discuss Jacob and Menon's Mython, Myth,…
Episode 102- Mythopoesis
Everyone loves a good myth retelling, but what does it take to create a new myth? Can it even be done? Zac and Rin discuss Mythopoesis in the Modern World by M. Alan Kazlev and offer their thoughts…
Episode 101- Psychology of Creative Writing
Kicking off our new episode format, Rin and Zac discuss two articles about the psychology of writing. Our first study by Forgeard, Kaufman and Kaufman, considers the link between psychopathology and…
Episode 100- Celebration of Quid Prose Quo!
In this special 100th Episode, Zac and Rin reflect on what's come before and embark on an exciting new direction! Going forward, Quid Prose Quo will be a podcast dedicated to bringing academic…
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