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Our guest today is Lois Spangler. She is currently doing doctoral research in emergent narrative processes in tabletop role playing games at QUT in Brisbane, QLD. She was kind enough to give us several links for books and articles about transmedia and polyphony, two areas of narrative we discuss in this episode. Henry Jenkins and Transmedia: http://henryjenkins.org/2011/08/defining_transmedia_further_re.html http://henryjenkins.org/2006/06/welcome_to_convergence_culture.html http://www.amazon.com/Convergence-Culture-Where-Media-Collide/dp/0814742955/ http://filmsound.org/terminology/diegetic.htm Gives a… (more...)

Our guest today is Lois Spangler. She is currently doing doctoral research in emergent narrative processes in tabletop role playing games at QUT in Brisbane, QLD. She was kind enough to give us several links for books and articles about transmedia and polyphony, two areas of narrative we discuss in this episode. Henry Jenkins and Transmedia: http://henryjenkins.org/2011/08/defining_transmedia_further_re.html http://henryjenkins.org/2006/06/welcome_to_convergence_culture.html http://www.amazon.com/Convergence-Culture-Where-Media-Collide/dp/0814742955/ http://filmsound.org/terminology/diegetic.htm Gives… (more...)

Our guest today is Ian Williams, a creative writing professor and award-winning poet. Rather than plug himself, he suggests you go check out Spencer Gordon and bpNichol.    

Our guest is comedian and actor, Janet Varney. You may know her as one of the founders of SF Sketchfest or as the voice of Korra in the animated series, The Legend of Korra. She hosts her own podcast, The JV Club, where she interviews celebrities and friends about their adolescence.

  Our two guests today are publisher Brandon Perlow and colorist Paul Mendoza of the comic book company, New Paradigm Studios, and creators of Watson & Holmes, which re-imagines Doyle’s detective duo in the modern day “as African Americans living in New York City’s famous Harlem district.”

  Our guest on this episode is best-selling novelist, Jim Butcher. Jim’s newest book, Skin Game is due out May 2014.  

Our guest on this episode is best-selling novelist, Jim Butcher. Jim’s newest book, Skin Game is due out May 2014.  

Our guest is novelist S.E. Zbasnik. Sabrina released her third novel, The King’s Blood, in May 2014.

Our guest today is the stand-up comedian Katie-Ellen Humphries. You can find her show, “Ladies & Gentlemen, Comedy” in Vancouver, the 1st Tuesday of every month at The Emerald, 555 Gore street, Vancouver B.C.

Our guest today is publisher and game designer Fred Hicks. Fred is co-founder of Evil Hat, which publishes, amond other things, FATE, the Dresden Files RPG, and Don’t Rest Your Head.

Our guest today is publisher and game designer Fred Hicks. Fred is co-founder of Evil Hat, which publishes, amond other things, FATE, the Dresden Files RPG, and Don’t Rest Your Head.

Our guest in this episode is Gregg Taylor, the proprietor of Decoder Ring Theatre, home to such original radio dramas as The Red Panda and Black Jack Justice. You can see the graphic novel Red Panda: Mask of the Red Panda here. Beautiful Darkness is here.  

  Our guest is English and ESL teacher Timm Woods, who is also a doctoral student in collaborative storytelling in the classroom environment. Timm’s Cthulhu campaign, “Merciful Things,” is here, at The Innsmouth Academic. Forbidden Planet, the comic book store is here. Magicians, the Korean language learning game is here. Pete Figtree’s teacher guides for roleplaying games are here.

Our guest is English and ESL teacher Timm Woods, who is also a doctoral student in collaborative storytelling in the classroom environment. Timm’s Cthulhu campaign, “Merciful Things,” is here, at The Innsmouth Academic. Forbidden Planet, the comic book store is here. Magicians, the Korean language learning game is here. Pete Figtree’s teacher guides for roleplaying games are here.

  My guest on this bonus episode is fiction writer Josh Roby, who is Kickstarting Princess Charming, a series of children’s books about heroic princesses. Anna Kreider is illustrating the books.

  Here is Episode 10 of our podcast about all kinds of storytellers and the stories they tell. Our guest is Graham Walmsley, psychologist, improv actor, and storytelling game designer. You can find Graham Walmsley here. If you are interested in any of the other British story games that Graham mentions, you can find them here: Intrepid Marquis of Ferrara What… (more...)

In this bonus episode, I interview my friend, sword noir writer Fraser Ronald, about his fiction, his roleplaying games, and his Kickstarter for the forthcoming Nefertiti Overdrive, a game of Ancient Egyptian wuxia. You can find his games at Sword’s Edge Publishing. I also recommend his podcast, Accidental Survivors.

My guest on this episode is standup comedian Jackie Kashian. You can find her at jackiekashian.com or find her podcast The Dork Forest here.  

In this episode, PK and I interview fiction writer, comic writer, and journalist, Jared Axelrod. You can find him at jaredaxelrod.com  

In this episode, PK and I interview fiction writer, comic writer, and journalist, Jared Axelrod. You can find him at jaredaxelrod.com