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Episode #28: The ABC's of mental health in storytelling: Anxiety, Burritos, Creativity

Episode #27: Literary agent Suzie Townsend on the Rise of Romantasy & (if she had to pick) the #1 thing on her list

Episode #26: On character, POV, and burrito life

Episode #25: What makes a hero hot? On letters and love, with Rebecca Ross

Episode #24: Summer Beast Nadine Flint enters the chat; on magic, voting for yourself, and the power of finding your people

Episode #23: On Fast Drafting, the End of Act 1, and the Snackdown

Episode #22: On horror, returning to the page, and heartfelt perspectives on storytelling, with Amanda Linsmeier

Episode #21: I take my coffee with courage; on tools to keep going, mortality, & snack-offs

Episode #20: Dark politics, longing glances, and gaming your story brain

Episode #19: The Politics of Love; on writing (and reading!) romance and politics in your worlds

Episode #18: On language, consistency, & popcorn-flinging roombas

Episode #17: Satisfying Endings; On What Makes a Good Conclusion, Plot Twists, & "No Grit, No Pearl" Attitudes

Episode #16: The Shape of Worlds: on the Intersection of Storytelling and Technology, National Narrative, and the Lineage of Love with Legendary Ken Liu

Episode #15: Beastly Act 2 Tools for Staying in Love with Your Story

Episode 14: On Kidlit, Commitment, and Cookies

Episode #13: Feedback: How to ask, give, and receive

Episode #12: Wall of Dreams & Major Thrill(er)s with Legendary Samantha M. Bailey

Episode #11: Quiet Inspiration

Episode #10: The Secret Powers of Super Librarians with Legendary Lourdes Montes

Episode #9: As You Know, Bob, We Love Cozy Books

Episode #8: Hybrid Publishing, Grace, Spicy Marketing, & "Monster Romance has Never Been Hotter" with Legendary Emily Rath

Episode #7: Revision Tips, Magpies, & Feels

Episode #6: Go Forth Boldly in Storytelling, Gaming & Screenwriting with Legendary, Faisal G. Binzagr

Episode #5: A Love Letter to Community

Episode #4: Their Still Beating Heart with Legendary Laura Thomas on Ghostwriting, Grief, and the Power of Connection

Episode #3: Atmosphere and Expectations

Episode #2: Urgency and Surprise in Storytelling

Episode #1: Beginnings

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