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Writers Drinking Coffee

Writers Drinking Coffee

Hello everyone, and welcome to Writers Drinking Coffee. This is a podcast based on writers sitting around, drinking coffee and/or occasionally wine, and talking about anything and everything. Bean Scene Café - https://www.beanscenecafe.com/ Chaz Brenchley - http://www.chazbrenchley.co.uk/ or @chazbrenchley Jeannie Warner - https://www.amazon.com/Jeannie-Warner/e/B01B38QICQ @thetsmorgan John Schmidt - @JohnRSchmidt Michael Engberg – music intro and exit – www.manyhatsmusic.com Art by Jakkal Designs

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Episode 144 – Interview with E.C. Ambrose

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/03/29

E.C. Ambrose joins us to talk about her upcoming book Drakemaster, a historical fantasy set in China that combines astronomy, magical devices, and a solid dose of historic research - using a fantastic variation of Su Song’s astronomical clock of 1090 CE. For those that love eastern lore, historic study, and a hearty dose of fantasy that tinges on thrillers set in the past, this book is for you! Whether thrillers, fantasies, or mysteries, E.C. can do it all! … Continue...Episode 144 –

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Episode 143 – Interview with Chris Lowry of Beyond...

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/03/22

Today we talk with Chris Lowry of Beyond Cataclysm, discussing Press both in the book and coffee form, upcoming projects, and half a squirrel. Many good questions are answered, including: Why beyond cataclysm? What is ISBN Coffee? Why a T-Rex? Which meaning of Die, and what DOES it mean? And again, how did we randomly get to Half a Squirrel? Join us as we discuss writing and coffee! … Continue...Episode 143 – Interview with Chris Lowry of Beyond Cataclysm

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Episode 142 – Interview with Kate Gale

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/03/15

Dr. Kate Gale is a poet, publisher, and lyricist among many other roles, and has released a new book of poetry. We talk to her about poetry, opera, class, the press, and Medusa, and she reads the poem "Those Who Love Medusa". … Continue...Episode 142 – Interview with Kate Gale

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Episode 141 – Interview with Adrianne Grady

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/03/08

In this episode, we interview Adrian Grady, who we know as a singer, and learned about as a songwriter, author, publicist, consultant, and other roles and titles in the Creative field. She gives excellent advice to artists and creators of all types and describes some of the philosophy behind her new book, and the genre of sexpunk. Check out her music and writing, and her stories here! … Continue...Episode 141 – Interview with Adrianne Grady

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Episode 140 – Interview with Denise Tanaka

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/03/01

enise Tanaka has just finished a fascinating view of the turn-of-the-century marriage and life of writer Louise Cann and artist Yasushi Tanaka - at a time when it was frowned on for an American woman to marry a foreigner. She tells us all about research and writing this story, which is a fascinating insight into both the history of women’s rights and the treatment of mixed marriages at the time. Enjoy! … Continue...Episode 140 – Interview with Denise Tanaka

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Episode 139 – Interview with Emmy Nordstrom Higdon

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/02/22

Emmy Nordstrom Higdon joins us to talk about the publishing biz, especially challenges of the current global supply chain. If you ever wondered what Dostoevsky and Charmin have in common, Emmy happily explains the connection between wood pulp, garbage, shipping, and trans-oceanic trade. No country is an island of self-sufficiency, so come learn interconnectedness of all things required to get a new book into your hands or eReader. … Continue...Episode 139 – Interview with Emmy Nordstrom

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Episode 138 – Mars Attacks! A Trilogy

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/02/15

In which we cheer our own Chaz for finishing the first two books of his trilogy, find out what’s next, and acquire a taste for hearty British-Martian recipes. We discuss the idea of arcing a trilogy where there's one plot arc vs an episodic series. Karen can finally talk about her recent publications as well. Hooray! … Continue...Episode 138 – Mars Attacks! A Trilogy

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Episode 137 – Laura Frankos the Broadway Queen

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/02/08

Laura Frankos has just finished a time-travel novel in which a man goes back in time and saves the lives of all his favorite Broadway lyricists, composers, and producers. It is a beautiful love letter to all things in musicals of the early golden ages; from cows to “what if Gershwin had lived?” questions. Run out and buy it today! … Continue...Episode 137 – Laura Frankos the Broadway Queen

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Episode 136 – Pond Hockey in Hell

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/02/01

Welp, Jeannie's house had Covid19, and she didn't do much for a couple weeks. She did write a story, though, after a long night watching hockey and then having a fever dream. "Pond Hockey in Hell" is a love song. … Continue...Episode 136 – Pond Hockey in Hell

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Episode 135 – Outdated Tech References

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/01/25

What technologies have changed in the modern era that make older stories seem quaint, or even to the young, incomprehensible? Jeannie, Dave, and author Berry Kercheval sit down to talk about how descriptions and tech can become outdated with time - sometimes in a way that’s funny, and sometimes in a way that renders the description unrelatable in the modern world. Or maybe they were impossible to start with. “Zoom and enhance so we can read that handwritten address on the sticky note!” Yeah, no

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Episode 134 – Interview with Cat English

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/01/18

Cat English has written four novels, with the first about to release for general sales in February. This first book, “Briefly Yours”, is a very graphic biography of the life story of a call girl in Manchester who uses a lot of her profits to run a cat rescue organization. This interview is NSFW and very frank in discussions around descriptions of sex, brothels, and how people mistreat animals – with a hopeful note on what anyone can do to help TNR feral cats. … Continue...Episode 134 –

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Episode 133 – The Noir Snap Brim

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/01/11

In the shadows of both the beeriest and brightest cities in America lurk crime and corruption. One well dress civilized man wearing a snap brim fedora fights against the forces of evil. Who is this man? David S. Pedersen has written some wonderful noir detective stories, and been short listed for the Lambda awards. He is an amateur architect, and doesn't know why they are called snap brim fedoras either. These, and other questions are discussed in episode 133 of Writers Drinking Coffee.

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Episode 132 – Interview with Mark Shaiken

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2022/01/04

Mark Shaiken was an attorney for four decades before retiring to write books. He writes character-driven stories about bankruptcy, intrigue, and all the bad things that can happen once you start lying to your lawyer. Mark talks about his research and organization, and how he plans his plots out thoroughly so that (for a delightful change in the industry) even lawyers could love his books for their accuracy. … Continue...Episode 132 – Interview with Mark Shaiken

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Episode 131 – Interview with Josh Rountree

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2021/12/21

Josh Rountree writes sci fi, fantasy, and horror short stories that excite us for the way he uses America as “a character that fights and claws and screams its way through most of my stories. Sometimes a hero and sometimes a villain. Broken but hopeful. Trying to figure things out.” Josh is a frequent choice for fantasy and horror award noms, and has a great slant on the craft of short story writing, especially in terms of evoking the feelings from music. … Continue...Episode 131 –

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Episode 130 – Interview with Gail Carriger

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2021/12/14

Gail Carriger has been one of the driving forces in bringing back Steampunk, mixing it with comedy and a hearty dose of supernatural romance, and there you are! Hooked! She talks with us about the heroine’s journey, writing science fiction, how to keep yourself inspired, and more. … Continue...Episode 130 – Interview with Gail Carriger

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Episode 129 – Alternative Steampunk with Lyndsie Clark

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2021/12/07

Lyndsie is an artist and a writer, and a frequent guest at Steampunk conventions for her subject matter and experience on the topic. Dave and Jeannie sit down with Lyndsie today to discuss Steampunk and British Colonialism, science, mad science, fantasy, and more. If you love brass goggles, brown leather boots, and thinking about alternative power sources for machinery, this is for you! … Continue...Episode 129 – Alternative Steampunk with Lyndsie Clark

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Episode 128 – Interview with Jerry L. Wheeler

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2021/11/30

Critic, writer, and editor Jerry Wheeler discusses small press collections, the joy of good titles, the business of editing, among other things, and answers our questions. He brings a joyous voice and intelligent eye, and has advice worth listening to. … Continue...Episode 128 – Interview with Jerry L. Wheeler

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Episode 127 – Interview with Aliette de Bodard

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2021/11/23

Aliette joins us from Paris, France to talk about her writing, perceptions of science and world building, and the myth and power of storytelling. As a child of French and Vietnamese descent, she grew up with influences from both worlds and uses her strong multicultural awareness in her writing. She talks to us of liminal spaces, the unspoken area between multiple cultures, as well as diasporas and other themes in her writing. … Continue...Episode 127 – Interview with Aliette de

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Episode 126 – Interview with Karen Hicks

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2021/11/16

Today we talk to Karen Hicks, something of a polymath in areas of interest and writing. Karen is a screenwriter and journalist, a newsletter chronicler, a biographer, a romance novelist, a short story and ghost writer, a non-fiction writer, and a columnist. She shares with us her methods on research as well as the passion and discovery that writing can inspire. … Continue...Episode 126 – Interview with Karen Hicks

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Episode 125 – HopePunk with Becky Chambers

Writers Drinking Coffee ·

2021/11/09

Becky Chambers, if not the mother of Hopepunk, is certainly its standard bearer. She has new takes on robots beyond the uncanny valley, exploring ideas and concepts like what is kindness, compassion, and even “humanity” through the eyes of the construct rather than those made of meat. Becky started as a self-published author with a Kickstarter idea, and was later picked up by traditional publishing. … Continue...Episode 125 – HopePunk with Becky Chambers

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