The Mythcreant Podcast
By Mythcreants
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Subscribers: 205
Reviews: 3
Episodes: 100
Jun 6, 2022
They spend a lot of time picking apart all the errors of stories they don't like, which isn't hard to do. It would be nice to hear more about stories they like, but there don't seem to be many of those.
Feb 15, 2022
Oct 23, 2020
Very useful! Underated! Great info for both writers and readers.
Description
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612 – Writing Child Heroes
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Nov 01, 2026 |
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611 – Romantasy Hate
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Oct 25, 2026 |
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610 – Making Sherlock and Watson Work
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Oct 18, 2026 |
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609 – Reader Meta Knowledge
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Oct 11, 2026 |
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608 – Are We The Baddies?
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Oct 04, 2026 |
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607 – Flawed Protagonists
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Sep 27, 2026 |
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606 – Conflicts Without Character-Antagonists
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Sep 20, 2026 |
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605 – Copying Other Stories
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Sep 13, 2026 |
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604 – Breaking the Fourth Wall
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Sep 06, 2026 |
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603 – Common Beginning Mistakes
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Aug 30, 2026 |
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602 – Does Speculative Fiction Have a Canon?
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Aug 23, 2026 |
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601 – Crafting Nuanced Characters
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Aug 16, 2026 |
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600 – Crafting a Long Series
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Aug 09, 2026 |
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599 – Tech Levels
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Aug 02, 2026 |
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598 – Structuring Horror
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Jul 26, 2026 |
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597 – Creating Low Points
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Jul 19, 2026 |
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596 – Annoying Portrayal of Writers in Fiction
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Jul 12, 2026 |
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595 – Narrating Fights and Action Scenes
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Jul 05, 2026 |
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594 – Plotting a Slow Burn Romance
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Jun 28, 2026 |
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593 – Cozy Fantasy
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Jun 21, 2026 |
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592 – When Villains Are Too Weak
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Jun 14, 2026 |
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591 – How to Make Less Mean More
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Jun 07, 2026 |
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590 – Prequel Constraints
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May 31, 2026 |
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589 – Making Narration Easier to Read
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May 24, 2026 |
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588 – Structuring a Romance
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May 17, 2026 |
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587 – Revenge and Forgiveness in Fiction
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May 10, 2026 |
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586 – Depicting Travel and Transport
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May 03, 2026 |
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585 – Do Writers Need to Read?
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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584 – Introducing Characters
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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583 – Weird Genre Mashups
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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582 – Shy Girl and AI Writing
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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581 – Fights Between Protagonists
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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580 – Writing Dark Academia
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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579 – Finding a Novel Premise
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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578 – How Much Does Canon Matter?
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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576 – Secret Protagonist Backstories
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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577 – Narrative Distance
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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575 – Creating Names and Terms
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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574 – How to Craft a Satisfying Reveal
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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573 – Taste vs Quality
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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572 – How Big Should Character Problems Be?
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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571 – Clever Solutions
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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570 – Urgency In Fiction
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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569 – Audience Choices in Storytelling
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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568 – Ship Battles
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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567 – KPop Demon Hunters
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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566 – Rest and Relaxation Scenes
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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565 – Emotional Conflicts
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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564 – Historical Fantasy Worldbuilding
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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563 – Making The Most of Your Minions
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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562 – Designing Urban Fantasy Factions
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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561 – Pacing in Wordcraft
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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560 – The Questionably Supernatural
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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559 – Unreliable Allies
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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558 – Passing Time in Fiction
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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557 – Wishes in Fiction
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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556 – Societies That Ban Things
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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555 – Explaining Complex Worlds
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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554 – Writing to Resist
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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553 – The Difference Between Dark and Tense
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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552 – Critical Types of Narration
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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551 – Enemies to Lovers
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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550 – Pop Culture in Fiction
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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549 – Getting Feedback On Your Writing
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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548 – Jim C. Hines’s Authorial Journey
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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547 – 2025 Hugo Novels
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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546 – Fixing Over-Candied Characters
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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545 – Middle Book Problems
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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544 Pseudo-Structures in Storytelling
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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543 – Fixing Film POV
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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542 – Major Characters With Kids
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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541 – Downward Turning Points
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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540 – Character Banter
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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539 – Mixing Magic and Technology
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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538 – POV Character Basics
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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537 – Workplace Conflicts
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May 25, 2025 |
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536 – Logical Worldbuilding
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May 18, 2025 |
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535 – Clarifying Confusing Description
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May 11, 2025 |
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534 – Climaxes in Low-Tension Stories
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May 04, 2025 |
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533 – Characters With Nothing to Do
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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532 – Making Your Story Immersive
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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531 – Sidekick Protagonists
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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530 – Center Your Darlings
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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529 – Robots and Droids
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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528 – Keeping Your Lovebirds Apart
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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527 – Making Your Story Intuitive
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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526 – Unworkable Story Choices
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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525 – Mercenaries and Assassins
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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524 – Retelling Public Domain Stories
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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523 – Space Fantasy
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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522 – Fairylands and Dreamscapes
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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521 – Giving Your World History
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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520 – Frustrating Narration Choices
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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519 – Writing Short Stories
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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518 – Portal Fantasy
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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517 – Modern vs Classic Stories
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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516 – Can Characters Be Emotionless?
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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515 – Making Politics Compelling
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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514 – Buddy Cop Stories Without Cops
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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513 – Simplifying the Story
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Dec 08, 2024 |