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Writing About Dragons and Shit

Writing About Dragons and Shit

This is the official podcast feed for Writing About Dragons and Shit - a podcast about writing with a focus on fantasy and sci-fi. Each week B Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Idle Champions Presents), Erin M. Evans (Brimstone Angels, Dungeon Scrawlers), and Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Psychology). New Episodes go live every Friday.

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01:02:39

Ep. 188: A Supportive Trisep

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2026/02/27

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about Dragons, Short POVs, Mixing Genres, and more!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Join

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01:04:07

Ep. 187: Zoom Zoom Zoom

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2026/02/20

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about Beats and Midpoints, Scene Time, Word Count, and more!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of

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01:01:00

Episode 186: F*ck Them Heroes

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2026/02/13

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about Info Dumping, Character Tags, Interesting Characters, and more!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of

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00:58:23

Ep. 185: Don’t Risk Finding Out

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2026/01/30

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about Interesting Characters, Writing Groups, Psychic Distance, and more!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of

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01:03:17

Ep. 184: A Snotty Little Shimmy

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2026/01/23

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about Writing the Middle, Are We the Baddies, Structure and more!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of

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01:06:49

Ep. 183: Structure Revisited

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2026/01/16

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis revisit B. Dave’s favorite topic - Structure!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Join the

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01:10:53

Ep. 182: Anything is Massagable

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2026/01/09

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis return to email questions after way too long a time!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Join the

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01:12:46

Bonus Episode: Tangents Ep. 12: These Characters F**k...

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2026/01/02

This week Erin, B. Dave, and Treavor decide if fictional characters make love, fuck, or think they fuck.If you want to listen to more Tangents episodes you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/writingaboutdragons

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00:59:23

Bonus Episode: Tangents Ep. 5: Say Hi to Your Milky 6...

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/12/26

We're off the last two weeks of the year - so to make up for that here is a bonus episode that was a Patreon Exclusive!This week Erin talks about a misunderstanding and Treavor and B. Dave yell about the Last Jedi and Rise of Skywalker for 40 minutes.If you want to hear more of our Tangent episodes you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/writingaboutdragons

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01:07:07

Ep. 181: Magic & Factions

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/12/19

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer two questions about Magic Systems and Making Factions!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Join the

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01:05:10

Ep. 180: Worldbuilding Revisited Part 3

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/12/12

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis conclude their Revisit to Worldbuilding! Thank you to everyone who wrote in!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of

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00:55:13

Ep. 179: Worldbuilding Revisited Part 2

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/12/05

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis continue to Revisit Worldbuilding! Lots of Tangerinos wrote in with their questions and there are plenty more to answer next week!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions

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01:01:41

Ep. 178: Worldbuilding Revisited Part 1

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/11/21

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis Revisit Worldbuilding! Lots of Tangerinos wrote in with their questions and there are plenty more to answer next week!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of

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00:59:09

Ep. 177: Schrödinger’s Brilliance with Amanda Cherry

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/11/07

This week Erin M. Evans and Treavor Bettis are joined by Amanda Cherry! Together they record the most ADHD filled episode yet and eventually talk about Amanda’s Proccess and Moraly Grey Characters!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Special Guest:Amanda Cherry (FEMMES FATALE)https://www.thegingervillain.com/Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice

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01:00:05

Ep. 176: “I Got a Big Spaceship and I Need a Plot”...

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/11/04

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis are joined by Rhiannon Held! Together they talk about Brainstorming and Writing Groups!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Special Guest:Rhiannon Held (Dungeon Scrawlers)https://twitter.com/RhiannonHeld Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social

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00:56:45

Ep. 175: Gothic Horror with Beth the Bard

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/10/24

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis are joined by Beth the Bard! Together they talk about what make Gothic Horror so horrific as well as a little bit about game writing!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Special Guest:Beth the Bard (She is the Ancient)https://beththebard.com/ Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice

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01:00:32

Ep. 174: Taking on Too Much with Brandon Crilly

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/10/17

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis are joined by Brandon Crilly! Together they talk about taking on WAY too much - something absolutely no one on this show has done at all. Ever. You can’t prove anything.Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Special Guest:Brandon Crilly (Catalyst)https://brandoncrilly.com/ Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black

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01:03:50

Ep. 173: Monster Behavior with Keith Ammann

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/10/10

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis are joined by Keith Ammann! Together they talk about how monsters could behave and what narrative you can tell in D&D with combat.Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Special Guest:Keith Ammann (The Monsters Know What They Are Doing, Making Enemies)https://www.themonstersknow.com/ Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened

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01:05:07

Ep. 172: Plot Twists 2: What a Twist!

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/10/03

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis are joined by Melissa Caruso! Together they talk about a fan favorite topic–Plot Twists!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Special Guest:Melissa Caruso (The Last Hour Between Worlds, The Obsidian Tower)https://melissacaruso.net/ Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice

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01:06:55

Ep. 171: Finding Your Arc

Writing About Dragons and Shit ·

2025/09/19

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis revisit Character Arcs and answer a connected listener question!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Join the

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