On this episode of WRITERS NOT WRITING, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Brian Brady, author of HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, about golf, the city of San Francisco, and solving a cold case. Today’s secret word is: ToleranceFind Brian here: goldengatetales.com, and book sites on Amazon, Kindle and Barnes & NobleSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteBOTTLED SECRETS OF ROSEWOOD by Mary Kendall:https://bookshop.org/p/books/bottled-secrets-of-rosewood-mary-kendall/20704847?ean=9781951122898The INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club. Learn more and join our community of readers here: https://bit.ly/IYSBCCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:The Longest Minute: The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906 by Matthew J. Davenport https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-longest-minute-the-great-san-francisco-earthquake-and-fire-of-1906-matthew-j-davenport/18410981?ean=9781250279279

On this episode of Writers Not Writing, Benjamin Gorman refuses to let Doug the Producer be the guest and instead reads “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas,” a timely story by the great Ursula K. LeGuin.Get your own “Fight Facism with Your Voice While You Still Can” t-shirt here: https://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/product/fight-fascism-with-your-voice-t-shirt/98“The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula K. LeGuin:https://shsdavisapes.pbworks.com/f/Omelas.pdfFind Benjamin Gorman here:TikTok: @teachergorman https://www.tiktok.com/@teachergormanTwitter: @TeacherGormanhttps://twitter.com/teachergormanInstagram @teachergormanhttps://www.instagram.com/teachergormanFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeacherGorman/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benjamingorman.bsky.socialSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteBOTTLED SECRETS OF ROSEWOOD by Mary Kendall:https://bookshop.org/p/books/bottled-secrets-of-rosewood-mary-kendall/20704847?ean=9781951122898The INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club. Learn more and join our community of readers here: https://bit.ly/IYSBCCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

It’s the 100th episode celebration! 100 episodes of the WRITERS NOT WRITING podcast/YouTube show! Join Benjamin Gorman and 16 special guests who celebrate together until the party takes an embarrassing, awkward turn right at the end. 😬🥴Find this week’s special guests here:The Amazing Armin TolentinoFind Armin here:&nbsp;https://www.armintolentino.com/https://twitter.com/ArminTolentinoWE MEANT TO BRING IT HOME ALIVEhttps://www.amazon.com/We-Meant-Bring-Home-Alive/dp/1946580074The Dazzling Dan McCoyFind Dan’s art here: https://www.instagram.com/danmccoydrawsFind Dan on Bluesky here: https://bsky.app/profile/dankmccoy.bsky.socialAnd check out The Flophouse here: https://www.flophousepodcast.com/The Zingi Zaji CoxFind Zaji Cox at:https://www.patreon.com/zajitheartisthttps://www.instagram.com/zajitheartist/https://www.zajitheartist.com/The Fabulous Fonda LeeWebsite: https://www.fondalee.com/Newsletter: https://www.fondalee.com/contact/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fonda.lee/or (ugh) TwitterX: https://www.twitter.com/FondaJLeeThe Rapturous Rhiannon Held@rhiannonheld on various socials*rhiannonheld.com*Dungeon Scrawlers channel on TwitchTwitch link: https://www.twitch.tv/dungeonscrawlers Wednesdays, 6:30 PTSilver series: https://bookshop.org/contributors/rhiannon-heldAmsterdam Institute novelas compendium: https://bookshop.org/p/books/idyllian-r-z-held/17318281?ean=9781943545155The Valorous Vanessa Ricci ThodeWebsite: www.thodestool.caSocial media @VRicciThode (same handle across platforms for whichever ones I end up at)The Jovian James SutterFind James here: jameslsutter.com&nbsp;twitter (@jameslsutter)&nbsp;instagram (@james_l_sutter)&nbsp;or wherever you buy booksThe Jocund Jo SparkesFind Jo here: https://www.josparkes.com/Twitter: <a...

On this episode of WRITERS NOT WRITING, Benjamin Gorman talks about the launch party for Beth Gibbs’ PACIFIC NORTH WITCH, tries to raise the alarm about the math of Donald Trump’s mass deportation threats, and shares his story from THE MAGIC WE MISS anthology.&nbsp;Today’s secret word is: TutusFind Benjamin Gorman here:TikTok: @teachergorman&nbsp;https://www.tiktok.com/@teachergormanTwitter: @TeacherGormanhttps://twitter.com/teachergormanInstagram @teachergormanhttps://www.instagram.com/teachergormanFacebook:&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/TeacherGorman/Bluesky:&nbsp;https://bsky.app/profile/benjamingorman.bsky.socialSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteBOTTLED SECRETS OF ROSEWOOD by Mary Kendall:https://bookshop.org/p/books/bottled-secrets-of-rosewood-mary-kendall/20704847?ean=9781951122898The INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club. Learn more and join our community of readers here: https://bit.ly/IYSBCCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Joachim Sohn and Colleen East, authors of the forthcoming anthology THE MAGIC WE MISS which hits store shelves on November 30th.Find Joachim Sohn here: member page of PAN (Phantastic Authors Network)&nbsp;https://wir-erschaffen-welten.net/mitglied/joachim-sohn/On this page you will find buttons to all my other social media sitesFind Colleen East here: https://cara.app/dreamspelunkerSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteBOTTLED SECRETS OF ROSEWOOD by Mary Kendall:https://bookshop.org/p/books/bottled-secrets-of-rosewood-mary-kendall/20704847?ean=9781951122898The INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club. Learn more and join our community of readers here: https://bit.ly/IYSBCCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Laura Stanfill, Nancy Townsley, Jess Graff, and Gigi Little, authors of the forthcoming anthology THE MAGIC WE MISS which hits store shelves on November 30th.Find Jess Graff here: @clay_bird_nest on Instagram and JessGraff.comFind Nancy Townsley here: nancytownsley.com; @nancy.townsley on Instagram; @NancyTownsley3 on XFind Laura Stanfill here: laurastanfill.com, forestavenuepress.com @lhstanfill on Insta and XFind Gigil Little here: https://www.gigilittle.com/Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteBOTTLED SECRETS OF ROSEWOOD by Mary Kendall:https://bookshop.org/p/books/bottled-secrets-of-rosewood-mary-kendall/20704847?ean=9781951122898The INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club. Learn more and join our community of readers here: https://bit.ly/IYSBCCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:SONATA IN WAX by Edward Hamlin: https://greencitybooks.com/portfolio-items/sonata/ALL HER LOVED ONES ENCODED, Michael Keefe: https://annieblooms.com/book/9798218119515IMAGINE A DOOR by Laura Stanfill: https://www.forestavenuepress.com/bookshop/p/imagine-a-doorRancho Gordo beans: https://www.ranchogordo.com/SURVIVAL TIPS by Miriam Gershowhttps://bookshop.org/p/books/survival-tips-stories-miriam-gershow/20613425?ean=9781955593083Sari Botton’s OLDSTER MAGAZINE: https://oldster.substack.com/

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Brian Parker, Josie Parker, and John Slovacek,&nbsp; authors of the forthcoming anthology THE MAGIC WE MISS which hits store shelves on November 30th!Find Brian and Josie here: https://believeinwonder.weebly.com/Find John Slovacek’s Ghost City Stories here: https://www.amazon.com/Ghost-City-Stories-John-Slovacek-ebook/dp/B07CGF7DRMJoin us at Powell’s City of Books on Saturday, November 30 @ 3pm (PT) for the launch of The Magic We Miss, and pre-order your copy through Powell’s now! https://www.powells.com/book/-9798990059108/1-1Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected] announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteCASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461The INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club. Learn more and join our community of readers here: https://bit.ly/IYSBCCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Ron Voller, author of HUBBLE, HUMISON, AND THE BIG BANG, about bike riding for the Paper Fig Foundation, volcanic activity on the moon, and imagining Earth from 100k feet.&nbsp;Today’s secret phrase is: TiggerFind Ron here:Website: ronvoller.comPodcast “Bang Goes the Universe”IG: ronvollertwitter: ron_vollerAnd Ron is a sports writer for the Last Word on Sports: lastwordonsports.comSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteCASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461The INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club. Learn more and join our community of readers here: https://bit.ly/IYSBCCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:The Paper Fig Foundation: https://www.paperfig.org/Astronaut Sarah Gillis playing violin in space: https://cdn.jwplayer.com/previews/QZA72Ily

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Joe Nicassio, author of RESURRECTING AMERICA’S ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT, about making a successful business and the importance of serving others.&nbsp;Today’s secret phrase is: metaphorFind Joe here:EmployeeEscapePlan.comSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteCASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461The INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club. Learn more and join our community of readers here: https://bit.ly/IYSBCCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Giveaway:𝐺𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑚𝑒 𝑗𝑢𝑠𝑡 60 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐼'𝑙𝑙 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑐ℎ 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑘𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑠 𝑦𝑜𝑢'𝑙𝑙 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑛..."𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘛𝘰 𝘌𝘧𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘭𝘺 𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘚𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦, 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘈𝘚𝘏 𝘐𝘕 𝘠𝘖𝘜𝘙 𝘗𝘖𝘊𝘒𝘌𝘛... 𝘌𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘐𝘧 𝘠𝘰𝘶'𝘳𝘦 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘩𝘺𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘖𝘳 𝘔𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘐'𝘷𝘦 𝘌𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘦𝘵."“𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 C𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 C𝐚𝐬𝐡.”&nbsp;𝐼 𝑛𝘰𝑟𝘮𝑎𝘭𝑙𝘺 𝘴𝑒𝘭𝑙 𝑡𝘩𝑖𝘴 𝘮𝑎𝘴𝑡𝘦𝑟𝘤𝑙𝘢𝑠𝘴 𝘧𝑜𝘳 $199, 𝘩𝑜𝘸𝑒𝘷𝑒𝘳 𝘺𝑜𝘶 𝘤𝑎𝘯 𝘨𝑒𝘵 𝘪𝑡 ℎ𝘦𝑟𝘦 𝘧𝑜𝘳 𝘍𝑅𝘌𝐸.&nbsp;https://bit.ly/4dBjF2S

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Brian U. Garrison, author of NEW YESTERDAYS NEW TOMORROWS and MICROPOETRY FOR MICROPLANETS, about sci-fi poetry, Ultimate Frisbee, and a new telescope.Today’s secret word is: JukeboxFind Brian here: bugthewriter.com, @bugthewriter on Instagram, Bluesky, Pinterest (and that X thing)Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteCASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andBenjamin Gorman’s audiobookshttps://www.audible.com/search?searchAuthor=Benjamin+GormanCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with GiGi Meier, author of her dark and intense romance THE CANON SERIES, and her naughty, steamy fun contemporary THE COUGARS AND CUBS SERIES, about vacations, Coldplay, and maintaining a writing routine.Find GiGi here:On instagram @gigimeiermedia, on Spotify at Literary Lines Podcast and her YouTube Channel: GiGi MeierSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteCASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andBenjamin Gorman’s audiobookshttps://www.audible.com/search?searchAuthor=Benjamin+GormanCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Tonya Todd, editor of COMICS LIT, about writing vampires, The Case Study of Vanitas, seeing Shakespeare in London, and banned books.&nbsp;Today’s secret word is: Meow&nbsp;Find Tonya here:Comics Lit pre-order link52 Love pre-order linkWEBSITE: http://www.mstonyatodd.com/NEWSLETTER SIGNUP: http://www.mstonyatodd.com/newsletter/Banned Books Conversations (Seasons One and Two): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj3ZcXrSrRI&amp;list=PLonS23Pw8PqPRG34GCSuUiKLChocUzTMD&amp;pp=iAQBSubscribe for Season Three: https://www.youtube.com/@mstonyatodd/The Femme On Collective: https://www.femmeon.show/Comics in Motion: https://open.spotify.com/show/5mLmitlkOpqXhCP2X5f6GOIMDB: imdb.me/TonyaToddThe 52 Love Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/The52LovePodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/MsTonyaToddInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mstonyatodd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tonya.todd.9440/Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/mstonyatoddSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT by Sarah Geddes&nbsp;https://authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteCASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andBenjamin Gorman’s audiobookshttps://www.audible.com/search?searchAuthor=Benjamin+GormanCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Sarah Geddes, author of HENRY THE SNEEZING DRAGON, TO THE MOON: A JACOB AND TREVOR ADVENTURE and the forthcoming THE WATER BEAR ASTRONAUT, about travel, superpowers, and a showdown with a squirrel.Today’s secret word is: BreakdancingFind Sarah here:Facebook page: AuthorSarahGeddesInstagram and twitter:&nbsp; @authorsarahgeddes&nbsp;Website: authorsarahgeddes.my.canva.siteSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;COLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andBenjamin Gorman’s audiobookshttps://www.audible.com/search?searchAuthor=Benjamin+GormanCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Fish Nealman, author of the ESTEBAN TRILOGY, Albert Camus, great musicians in small clubs, and Karl Popper’s paradox of tolerance.&nbsp;Today’s secret phrase is: PosthumusFind Fish here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fish-nealman/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fishnealman/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fishnealmanX: https://x.com/fish_tales_fishWebsite: http://tales.fishEmail: [email protected]&nbsp;&nbsp;Esteban: Love’s Ordeal (Book 1)Esteban: Love’s Irony (Book 2)Esteban: Love’s Triumph (Book 3)&nbsp;Upcoming side-quel: The Flat TireSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;COLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andBenjamin Gorman’s audiobookshttps://www.audible.com/search?searchAuthor=Benjamin+GormanCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Rachel Corsini, author of SUSHI AND SEA LIONS, gab about being a cat lady, making plushies, and writing romance as diverse as Queens.&nbsp;Today’s secret word is: spanakopitaFind Rachel on Instagram, TikTok, X, Youtube, and BlueSky as @madameraerae&nbsp;Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;COLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andBenjamin Gorman’s audiobookshttps://www.audible.com/search?searchAuthor=Benjamin+GormanCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:DO YOUR WORST by Rosie Danan: https://bookshop.org/p/books/do-your-worst-rosie-danan/19740771?ean=9780593437148WHAT THE HEX by Jessica Clare:https://bookshop.org/p/books/what-the-hex-jessica-clare/18619397?ean=9780593337585

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman shows off two his dogs and talks about Not a Pipe Publishing’s open submissions period, the importance of submissions guidelines, and the value of building community with other writers through groups like Willamette Writers.Today’s secret word is: StaplesFind Benjamin Gorman here:Find Benjamin at&nbsp;TikTok: @teachergorman&nbsp;https://www.tiktok.com/@teachergormanTwitter: @TeacherGormanhttps://twitter.com/teachergormanInstagram @teachergormanhttps://www.instagram.com/teachergormanFacebook:&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/TeacherGorman/Blusky:&nbsp;https://bsky.app/profile/benjamingorman.bsky.socialSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;COLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andBenjamin Gorman’s audiobookshttps://www.audible.com/search?searchAuthor=Benjamin+GormanCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Charlie Gilkey, author of TEAM HABITS: HOW SMALL ACTIONS LEAD TO EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS, about RV, DnD team dynamics, and driving action with emotion.Today’s secret word is: AristotelianFind Charlie here:https://www.charliegilkey.com/https://www.productiveflourishing.com/https://www.instagram.com/productiveflourishing/Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;COLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andBenjamin Gorman’s audiobookshttps://www.audible.com/search?searchAuthor=Benjamin+GormanCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with James Sutter, author of DARKHEARTS and THE GHOST OF US, about generational prudishness, heavy metal bands, and robots on Mars.&nbsp;Today’s secret phrase is: tube sockFind James here: jameslsutter.com, twitter (@jameslsutter), instagram (@james_l_sutter), or wherever you buy booksSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andCOLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:The documentary Good Night Oppy, about the Spirit and Opportunity Mars rovers: https://www.amazon.com/Good-Night-Oppy-Ryan-White/dp/B0B8JMCCJR

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Rachel A. Rosen, author of CASCADE and co-host of WIZARDS &amp; SPACESHIPS, about the Second Greatest Art Feud Of All Time, a kinder internet, and Whale Weekly.Today’s secret phrase is: VantablackFind Rachel here:Website: https://rachelrosen.ca/Website for my writing collective: https://nightbeatseu.ca/Website for my podcast: https://wizardsandspaceships.ca/&nbsp;(or look for Wizards &amp; Spaceships on your podcast app of choice)On Instagram and Threads as rachelashrosenOn Bluesky as darkerthanvantaOn Mastodon as youseeatortoise at wandering.shopSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andCOLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:The aforementioned slideshow presentation on the Anish Kapoor/Stuart Semple art feud:ART FIGHT!Anish Kapoor vs. Stuart SempleWhale Weekly: https://www.tumblr.com/whaleweeklyRakesfall by Vajra Chandrasekera: https://bookshop.org/p/books/rakesfall-vajra-chandrasekera/20464409?ean=9781250847683Writers Against the War in Gaza: https://www.writersagainstthewarongaza.com/Doctors Without Borders: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/World Central Kitchen: https://wck.org/

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Wendy Van Camp, author of “The Planets: a scifaiku poetry collection” and Poet Laureate Emerita of Anaheim, about jalapenos, colonizing Mars, and Twain the whale.Today’s secret phrase is: Fur babiesFind Wendy here:&nbsp;Website - https://wendyvancamp.comEditing + Coaching for SFF - https://indigoskye.comAmazon - https://www.amazon.com/author/wendyvancampMedium - https://medium.com/@wvancampInstagram - https://instagram.com/nowastedinkFree Monthly Newsletter - https://nowastedink.substack.comSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andCOLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:“Conversing” with a Humpback Whale Named Twainhttps://www.safinacenter.org/blog/conversing-with-a-humpback-whale-named-twainScatter, Adapt, and Remember by Annalee Newitz: https://bookshop.org/p/books/scatter-adapt-and-remember-how-humans-will-survive-a-mass-extinction-annalee-newitz/9801696?ean=9780307949424A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge:https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-fire-upon-the-deep-vernor-vinge/7252842?ean=9781250237750

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with AJ Super, author of the SEVEN STARS SAGA trilogy, about 15th century fashion, self care, and THE MURDERBOT DIARIES.&nbsp;Today’s secret word is: pineappleFind AJ here: Website ajsuper.com; Twitter, Threads, and Instagram @ajsuperauthor; Bluesky @ajsuper; ko-fi @ajsuper; and somewhere on Mastodon and HiveLinks to booksErebus Dawning https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08KR9W7CRA Star Reborn https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B093B1KK3FQueen of the Black https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CGMG8731Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected] announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andCOLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:&nbsp;JR Creaden’s MOON DUST IN MY HAIRNET: https://bookshop.org/p/books/moon-dust-in-my-hairnet-jr-creaden/20989909?ean=9781738125401Martha Wells’ THE MURDERBOT DIARIES: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-murderbot-diaries-all-systems-red-artificial-condition-rogue-protocol-exit-strategy-martha-wells/14469574?ean=9781250784278Emma Mieko Candon’s THE ARCHIVE UNDYING: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-archive-undying-emma-mieko-candon/18738934?ean=9781250821546

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs Doug the Producer about planning his wedding (Benjamin’s, not Doug’s. Doug is still available!), and writing all day on the summer solstice to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association.&nbsp;Today’s secret word is: BoatFind Benjamin Gorman here:Find Benjamin at&nbsp;TikTok: @teachergorman&nbsp;https://www.tiktok.com/@teachergormanTwitter: @TeacherGormanhttps://twitter.com/teachergormanInstagram @teachergormanhttps://www.instagram.com/teachergormanFacebook:&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/TeacherGorman/Blusky:&nbsp;https://bsky.app/profile/benjamingorman.bsky.socialSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andCOLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Christy Tending, author of HIGH PRIESTESS OF THE APOCALYPSE, about the genocide in Gaza, nature writing in the Anthropocene, and their son’s favorite dinosaur.&nbsp;Today’s secret word is: ColonialismFind Christy here:Website: www.christytending.comInstagram &amp; Twitter: @christytendingSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andCOLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:If you want to make contributions to help Palestinians currently under attack in Gaza, Christy Tending recommends:Refaat Library: https://bookshop.org/shop/refaatlibraryatlGaza Funds:&nbsp;Palestine Children's Relief Fund: https://www.pcrf.net/Islamic Relief Funds: https://irusa.org/

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Rohan O'Duill, author of COLD RISING, about Shogun, archery, First Chapter Reads, and the dreaded lurgy.Today’s secret word is: LurgyFind Rohan here: https://rohanoduill.substack.com/https://www.threads.net/@author_chef_rohanoduillAnd support Rohan’s Kickstarter here:&nbsp;https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rohanoduill/cold-blooded-exclusive-special-edition-sci-fi-novellaSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;PROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XandCASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Thanks to our Writing Against the Darkness partner organizations:The Author Alchemy Summit https://authoralchemysummit.com/Indigo Editing&nbsp; https://indigoediting.com/Unsolicited Press &nbsp; https://unsolicitedpress.com/Pile Press&nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/Chunk &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/chunkOvercup Press https://www.overcupbooks.comUniversity of Hell Press https://universityofhellpress.com/First Matter Press http://firstmatterpress.org/LIMIT ZERO Publications https://lmtzero.com/Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Amanda Cherry, author of DAWN CALAMITY, and Beth Gibbs, author of the forthcoming PACIFIC NORTHWITCH, at the Rose City Book Pub, about the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, and cranberry cookies. (Sorry about the audio quality. Blame Doug.)Today’s secret word is: SnortGet your signed copy of Amanda Cherry’s DAWN CALAMITY here while supplies last: https://bit.ly/DCatNaPSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;CASCADE by Rachel A. Rosen:https://bookshop.org/p/books/cascade-rachel-a-rosen/18556528?ean=9781777094461andCOLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:BE THE SEA by Clara Wardhttps://bookshop.org/p/books/be-the-sea-clara-ward/20923092?ean=9781961654044THE POISONS WE DRINK by Bethany Baptistehttps://bookshop.org/p/books/the-poisons-we-drink-bethany-baptiste/20084544?ean=9781728251950GOD KILLER by Hannah Kanerhttps://bookshop.org/p/books/godkiller-hannah-kaner/19879932?ean=9780063348271

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Michael Allen Rose, author of Jurrasichrist, about Balatro, the portrait of King Charles, and trying to befriend a zombie (yes, Michael really did do that!).Today’s secret word is: MustacheFind Michael Allen Rose here:&nbsp;Link Tree at linktr.ee/michaelallenrose&nbsp;Main site at www.michaelallenrose.com&nbsp;and all the usual social media sitesSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by COLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Thanks to our Writing Against the Darkness partner organizations:The Author Alchemy Summit https://authoralchemysummit.com/Indigo Editing&nbsp; https://indigoediting.com/Unsolicited Press &nbsp; https://unsolicitedpress.com/Pile Press&nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/Chunk &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/chunkOvercup Press https://www.overcupbooks.comUniversity of Hell Press https://universityofhellpress.com/First Matter Press http://firstmatterpress.org/LIMIT ZERO Publications https://lmtzero.com/Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Bridget D. Bravehttps://linktr.ee/beedeebraveThe Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias<a...

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Robin Knight, author of THE INVENTION OF WINGS and THE CROSS OF SINS, about solar flares, Inventing Anna, the readers of gay fiction, and the most heated debate in Australia. Oh, and Robin says Stephen King should be a guest on my show. What do you say, Steven King?Today’s secret phrase is: sausage sandwichesFind Robin here: www.authorrobinknight.comSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by COLD RISING by Rohan O'Duill: https://www.amazon.com/COLD-RISING-Cold-Rush-Novella/dp/1803529342/andPROJECT ÜBERMENSCH by Lonnie Busch:https://www.amazon.com/PROJECT-%C3%9CBERMENSCH-Lonnie-Busch/dp/196402403XWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:CALL ME BY YOUR NAME by Andre Aciman&nbsp;https://bookshop.org/p/books/call-me-by-your-name-andre-aciman/8982495?ean=9781250169440

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Jo Sparkes, author of THE HONEY TREE, about castles, writers’ offices, and keeping up with the Arizona Cardinals from the UK.Today’s secret phrase is: Brussel SproutsFind Jo here:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jo Sparkes dot com, Amazon, and pretty much everywhere books are sold. Wake of the Sadico is out on audio as well.&nbsp;Website:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; https://josparkes.com/Instagram :&nbsp; https://www.instagram.com/jasparkes/Facebook: &nbsp; https://www.facebook.com/sparkesbooks/LinkedIn: &nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.linkedin.com/in/josparkes/Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by New Horizons by Michelle C. Leighhttps://www.michellecleigh.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Ann Albers &nbsp; https://www.visionsofheaven.com/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jessica Turnbull &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Jessica-Turnbull/author/B07VY57NVN&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Dutch Jackson, author of THE CHRONICLES OF DAWN: BOOK ONE, WEAPON OF GOD, about Svengoolie, blacksmithing, Cory Doctorow’s essay on the enshittification of TikTok, and Dutch’s next series of novels.Today’s secret phrase is: HighlanderFind Dutch here:&nbsp;Instagram: @dutch_jackson&nbsp;TikTok: @dutch.jackson&nbsp;patreon.com/TheChroniclesofDutchYoutube @DutchJackson-rb5myChronicles of Dawn: Book One: Weapon of God by Dutch Jacksonhttps://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Dawn-Book-One-Weapon/dp/B0CWVQM5LBSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by New Horizons by Michelle C. Leighhttps://www.michellecleigh.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Thanks to our Writing Against the Darkness partner organizations:Author Alchemy Summit &nbsp;https://authoralchemysummit.com/Indigo Editing&nbsp; https://indigoediting.com/Unsolicited Press &nbsp; https://unsolicitedpress.com/Pile Press&nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/Chunk &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/chunkOvercup Press https://www.overcupbooks.comCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Katherine Bitner’s Stayed: https://bookshop.org/p/books/strayed-katherine-bitner/21242263?ean=9798987094815Cory Doctorow’s essay: “The ‘Enshittification’ of TikTok: Or how, exactly, platforms die.”https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-platforms-cory-doctorow/

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Jeff Adams, author of Content for Everyone, about musicals, LEGO, and hockey romance!Today’s secret word is: ContrastFind Jeff here: https://jeffandwill.com/jeff-adams-writes/Instagram: WriterJeffAdamsFacebook: WriterJeffAdamsSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by New Horizons by Michelle C. Leighhttps://www.michellecleigh.com/andChronicles of Dawn: Book One: Weapon of God by Dutch Jacksonhttps://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Dawn-Book-One-Weapon/dp/B0CWVQM5LBWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Thanks to our Writing Against the Darkness partner organizations:Author Alchemy Summit &nbsp;https://authoralchemysummit.com/Indigo Editing&nbsp; https://indigoediting.com/Unsolicited Press &nbsp; https://unsolicitedpress.com/Pile Press&nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/Chunk &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/chunkOvercup Press https://www.overcupbooks.comCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Keith Haring Foundationhttps://www.haring.com/

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Joanne McCall, author of MEDIA DARLING, about toga parties, Caitlin Clark, East Coast media bias, time travel, and elven wizards. So, normal writer stuff.Today’s secret phrase is: GentleviewerFind Joanne here:Social media: @joannemccallWebsite: joannemccall.comSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by New Horizons by Michelle C. Leighhttps://www.michellecleigh.com/andChronicles of Dawn: Book One: Weapon of God by Dutch Jacksonhttps://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Dawn-Book-One-Weapon/dp/B0CWVQM5LBWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Thanks to our Writing Against the Darkness partner organizations:Author Alchemy Summit &nbsp;https://authoralchemysummit.com/Indigo Editing&nbsp; https://indigoediting.com/Unsolicited Press &nbsp; https://unsolicitedpress.com/Pile Press&nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/Chunk &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/chunkOvercup Press https://www.overcupbooks.comCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Kathleen Mattson’s The Gentleviewer’s Obsessive Guide to Buffy the Vampire Slayerhttps://bookshop.org/p/books/the-gentleviewer-s-obsessive-guide-to-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-second-edition-kathleen-mattson/7625769?ean=9780985160012Ibiza Blues by Gary Culverhttps://bookshop.org/p/books/ibiza-blues-gary-culver/20015837?ean=9798988025917

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Joshua Robbins, author of ESCHATOLOGY IN CRAYON WAX and avowed Swiftie, about #TaylorSwift’s janitor’s cart, maintaining an old house in #SanAntonio, Wanda Maximov’s chaos magic, and remembering childhood visions of the apocalypse. Totally normal writer stuff.Today’s secret phrase is: WondersFind Joshua here:&nbsp;Instagram: @joshrobbinswritesWebsite: www.joshua-robbins.net&nbsp;Joshua Robbins on FacebookSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by New Horizons by Michelle C. Leighhttps://www.michellecleigh.com/andChronicles of Dawn: Book One: Weapon of God by Dutch Jacksonhttps://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Dawn-Book-One-Weapon/dp/B0CWVQM5LBWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Thanks to our Writing Against the Darkness partner organizations:Author Alchemy Summit &nbsp;https://authoralchemysummit.com/Indigo Editing&nbsp; https://indigoediting.com/Unsolicited Press &nbsp; https://unsolicitedpress.com/Pile Press&nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/Chunk &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/chunkOvercup Press https://www.overcupbooks.comCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Rose Strickman, author of The Drowned World series, about their dream castles, keeping plastic pollution out of the ocean, and playing Two Dots on their phones.Today’s secret phrase is: Post-Apocalyptic MermaidsFind Rose here:Rose Strickman (Author of Nightmare Fuel) | Goodreadshttps://www.amazon.com/author/rosestrickmanSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/And by&nbsp;SIN:THETICA by Keith Anthony Baird https://www.amazon.com/Sinthetica-Keith-Anthony-Baird-ebook/dp/B0CRQWC4Y7We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with C.B. Bernard, author of the novel SMALL ANIMALS CAUGHT IN TRAPS and the forthcoming ORDINARY BEAR, about literature, whiskey, boats, and a Danish explorer, but not connected in the way you expect.Today’s secret phrase is: Road HouseFind Chris here: www.cbbernard.com.&nbsp;On Twitter/X as @cbbernard, but spending less time there.&nbsp;On BlueSky as @cbbernard.comOn IG as @cbbarnyardGet your copy of ORDINARY BEAR here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/ordinary-bear-c-b-bernard/20708035?ean=9798200850518Get your copy of SMALL ANIMALS CAUGHT IN TRAPS here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/small-animals-caught-in-traps-c-b-bernard/18703768?ean=9798200798865Get your copy of CHASING ALASKA here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/chasing-alaska-a-portrait-of-the-last-frontier-then-and-now-c-b-bernard/11140420?ean=9780762778461Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Dark Shepherd by Fred Gambino: http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=237&amp;referer=HpAnd by&nbsp;An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with B. Dave Walters, author of the DUNGEONS &amp; DRAGONS: A DARKENED WISH comics series and 49 LOST SECRETS OF PEACE, LOVE, AND MONEY, about working in multiple artistic fields, setting goals, and being 6’9” (Dave, not Benjamin)Today’s secret word is: SithFind Dave here:&nbsp;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bdavewaltersYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BDaveWaltersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BDaveWaltersTwitter: https://twitter.com/BDaveWaltersSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Dark Shepherd by Fred Gambino: http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=237&amp;referer=HpAnd by&nbsp;An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the ShowWriting About Dragons and Sh*t podcast:&nbsp;https://twitter.com/AboutDragonsSpotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wads-podcast

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Jason Bond, author of the HAMMERHEAD science fiction series, about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Cloud Atlas, and a very controversial idea about aluminum foil.Today’s secret word is: quesadillasFind Jason here:Website: www.Jason-Bond.comEmail him at jason [at] jason-bond [dot] com&nbsp;Buy direct from Jason if you’d like, and please leave indy authors reviews!Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Dark Shepherd by Fred Gambino: http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=237&amp;referer=HpAnd by&nbsp;An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Miriam Gershow, author of Survival Tips: Stories, The Local News, and (forthcoming 2025) Closer, about Love Is Blind, book tours, and coffee addiction.&nbsp;Today’s secret word is: EcosystemFind Miriam here:Www.miriamgershow.com@miriamgershow on Twitter, Instagram and Bluesky@mgershow on FacebookToday’s show is brought to you by An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/And by&nbsp;SIN:THETICA by Keith Anthony Baird https://www.amazon.com/Sinthetica-Keith-Anthony-Baird-ebook/dp/B0CRQWC4Y7We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:The Local News by Miriam Gershow https://www.amazon.com/Local-News-Novel-Miriam-Gershow/dp/0385527616Survival Tips: Stories by Miriam Gershow https://bookshop.org/p/books/survival-tips-stories-miriam-gershow/20613425?ean=9781955593083Tell the Machine Goodnight by Katie Williamshttps://bookshop.org/p/books/tell-the-machine-goodnight-katie-williams/9710499?ean=9780525533139The Heaven &amp; Earth Grocery Store by James McBridehttps://bookshop.org/p/books/the-heaven-earth-grocery-store-james-mcbride/19674560?ean=9780593422946No More Empty Spaces by D. J. Green&nbsp;https://bookshop.org/p/books/no-more-empty-spaces-d-j-green/20207014?ean=9781647426163The Bee Sting by Paul Murray&nbsp;https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-bee-sting-paul-murray/18789047?ean=9780374600303Thorn by Evan Morgan Williamshttps://www.uapress.com/product/thorn/

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Charles Austin Muir, author of BODYBUILDING SPIDER RANGERS, SLIPPERY WHEN METASTASIZED, and the Splatterpunk Award-nominated THIS IS A HORROR BOOK, about the inspiration of Kara Picante, experimental short films, and butt stuff.&nbsp;Today’s secret phrase is: ass-to-grassFind Charles here:https://www.facebook.com/charles.muir1/https://www.instagram.com/charlesaustinmuir/?hl=enhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCklEobCqBJG7YcvMDpyBfBghttps://www.theadventuresofkarapicante.com/Air Guitar Workout Live on KGW:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJD0iaN0kDISparkle Celebration:https://www.theadventuresofkarapicante.com/sparkle-celebrationSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Dark Shepherd by Fred Gambino: http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=237&amp;referer=HpAnd by&nbsp;An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:&nbsp;A History of Worryhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=4tQdqWEW8XACinema Viscerahttps://www.amazon.com/Cinema-Viscera-Anthology-Theater-Horror/dp/1951658191Slippery When Metastasizedhttps://www.amazon.com/Slippery-When-Metastasized-Charles-Austin/dp/1734934603

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Marcella Stepp Rodarte, author of THE HAND OF FATE, about reiki, women in politics, creating accepting classrooms, and Jean-Luc Picard.Today’s secret word is: BodyFind Marcella here: www.marcellastepprodarte.com or on Tik Tok or Facebook&nbsp;Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Dark Shepherd by Fred Gambino: http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=237&amp;referer=HpAnd by&nbsp;An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman and Shanna Germain, author of TOMORROW’S BONES and designer of THE DEVIL’S DANDY DOGS, have a great conversation about friendship and discovering what is alive in the people around us. It gets deeper than either were expecting!&nbsp;Today’s secret phrase is: psychopompFind Shanna here: www.shannagermain.comBluesky, Instagram, and FB as shannagermain&nbsp;Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Dark Shepherd by Fred Gambino: http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=237&amp;referer=HpAnd by&nbsp;An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make--and Keep--Friends Hardcover by Marisa G. Franco PhDhttps://bookshop.org/p/books/platonic-how-the-science-of-attachment-can-help-you-make-and-keep-friends-marisa-g-franco/17881751?ean=9780593331897Kelly Link’s The Book of Love:&nbsp;https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-book-of-love-kelly-link/20099222?ean=9780812996586

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Jennifer Rood, author of PRESENT AND SPEAKING EVERYWHERE, about the Oregon Caves National Monument, the Bird Alliance of Oregon, and dreaming of large predatory animals.Today’s secret word is: GorillasFind Jennifer here:&nbsp;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennrood100/Cover reveal and pre-order announcement for PRESENT AND SPEAKING EVERYWHERE: https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2024/1/26/cover-reveal-and-pre-order-announcement-for-jennifer-roods-present-and-speaking-everywhereSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by&nbsp;Dark Shepherd by Fred Gambino: http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=237&amp;referer=HpAnd by&nbsp;An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:The Ink to Film podcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/inktofilmYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPmCOicM-LU_l-QAiH3WWkwOregon Caves National Monument and Preserve: https://www.nps.gov/orca/index.htmBird Alliance of Oregon name change: Portland’s former Audubon group bucks national organization and changes name to ‘Bird Alliance of Oregon’ - OPB

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Fonda Lee, author of the Green Bone Saga, about TMNT, traveling to Egypt, aging dogs, and Zack Snyder movies.Today’s secret word is: SamuraiFind Fonda Lee here:Website: https://www.fondalee.com/Newsletter: https://www.fondalee.com/contact/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fonda.lee/or (ugh) TwitterX: https://www.twitter.com/FondaJLeeSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Dark Shepherd by Fred Gambino: http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=237&amp;referer=HpWe would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Shogun by James Clavell: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shogun-part-one-james-clavell/20866470?ean=9798212895194Dune series by Frank Herbert: https://bookshop.org/p/books/frank-herbert-s-dune-saga-3-book-boxed-set-dune-dune-messiah-and-children-of-dune-frank-herbert/14550242?ean=9780593201893Phoenix Comic Con: https://www.phoenixfanfusion.com/Celsius Book Festival in Spain: https://celsius232.es/Viable Paradise: https://viableparadise.com/

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Erin M. Evans, author of EMPIRE OF EXILES, the forthcoming RELICS OF RUIN, and the BRIMSTONE ANGELS SAGA, about embroidery, biscuits for breakfast, and gene therapy.&nbsp;Today’s secret word is: CrisperFind Erin here:Twitter @erinmevansBluesky: @erinmevansInstagram: @alltheerinyesDiscord: https://discord.gg/hmbC793RKgTwitch: twitch.tv/dungeonscrawlersSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Marcella Stepp Rodarte’s The Hand of Fate. Learn more about it and find buy links on her website here: https://www.marcellastepprodarte.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel https://bookshop.org/p/books/wolf-hall/18953055?ean=9781250806710Talking to Virgil: A Miscellany by T.P. Wisemanhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2189670.Talking_to_VirgilPersians: The Age of the Great Kings by Lloyd Llewellyn-Smith https://bookshop.org/p/books/persians-the-age-of-the-great-kings-lloyd-llewellyn-jones/17331801?ean=9781541600348STXBP1 foundation: https://www.stxbp1disorders.org/

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Doug the Producer about three novels and a way they are connected: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD by Harper Lee, BABEL by R.F. Kuang, and DUNE by Frank Herbert. And Benjamin gets to say some things about #Trump’s #MAGA movement he can’t say in a public school classroom.Today’s secret word is: EmpireFind Benjamin at&nbsp;TikTok: @teachergorman&nbsp;https://www.tiktok.com/@teachergormanTwitter: @TeacherGormanhttps://twitter.com/teachergormanInstagram @teachergormanhttps://www.instagram.com/teachergormanFacebook:&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/TeacherGorman/Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Marcella Stepp Rodarte’s The Hand of Fate. Learn more about it and find buy links on her website here: https://www.marcellastepprodarte.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Leehttps://bookshop.org/p/books/to-kill-a-mockingbird-harper-lee/266047?ean=9780060935467Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R.F. Kuanghttps://bookshop.org/p/books/babel-or-the-necessity-of-violence-an-arcane-history-of-the-oxford-translators-revolution-r-f-kuang/18269577?ean=9780063021426Dune by Frank Herberthttps://bookshop.org/p/books/dune-frank-herbert/7502701?ean=9780441172719Go Set a Watchman by Harper Leehttps://bookshop.org/p/books/go-set-a-watchman-harper-lee/14691902?ean=9780062409867

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with physicist, astronomer, and Mission Architect Adeena Mignogna, author of the new novel LUNAR LOGIC and THE ROBOT GALAXY Series, and co-host of The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast.Today’s secret phrase is:&nbsp; Kurt VonnegutFind Adeena here:https://linktr.ee/adeenamadeenam.comhttps://crazyrobot.myshopify.com/Robot Galaxy Series: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FHS91TKLunar Logic: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGQ1Y8SJBIG Sci-Fi Podcast: https://linktr.ee/thebigscifipodcastSpecial announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Marcella Stepp Rodarte’s The Hand of Fate. Learn more about it and find buy links on her website here: https://www.marcellastepprodarte.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Foundation (TV Series): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundation_(TV_series)1440 News Digest: &nbsp; join1440.com/Barry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_(TV_series)Kurt Vonnegut’s Pity the Reader:&nbsp;https://www.amazon.com/Pity-Reader-Writing-Kurt-Vonnegut/dp/1609809629Periodic Tales: A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc by Hugh Aldersey-Williams:https://www.amazon.com/Periodic-Tales-Cultural-History-Elements/dp/0061824739

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Rhiannon Held, author of SILVER and IDYLLIAN, about escape puzzles, archeology, historical archives, and glass floats.Today’s secret phrase is: S.H.P.O (Pronounced ship-oh)Find Rhiannon here:&nbsp;@rhiannonheld on various socials*rhiannonheld.com*Dungeon Scrawlers channel on TwitchTwitch link: https://www.twitch.tv/dungeonscrawlers Wednesdays, 6:30 PTSilver series: https://bookshop.org/contributors/rhiannon-heldAmsterdam Institute novelas compendium: https://bookshop.org/p/books/idyllian-r-z-held/17318281?ean=9781943545155Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected]’s show is brought to you by Marcella Stepp Rodarte’s The Hand of Fate. Learn more about it and find buy links on her website here: https://www.marcellastepprodarte.com/We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:Legends &amp; Lattes: A Novel of High Fantasy and Low Stakes by Travis Baldree https://bookshop.org/p/books/legends-lattes-a-novel-of-high-fantasy-and-low-stakes-travis-baldree/18632175?ean=9781250886088Blown Away on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80215147#:~:text=Ten%20master%20artists%20turn%20up,Watch%20all%20you%20want.Labyrinth's Heart, the conclusion to M. A. Carrick's Rook &amp; Rose trilogy: https://bookshop.org/p/books/labyrinth-s-heart-m-a-carrick/19508867?ean=9780316539739For the historical archives of buildings in Oregon Rhiannon mentioned, go here:https://heritagedata.prd.state.or.us/historic/Ravensburger Escape Puzzles:https://www.ravensburger.us/products/jigsaw-puzzles/adult-puzzles/escape-kids-magical-mayhem-13303/index.htmlEric Witchey<a href="https://ericwitchey.com/index.html" rel="noopener...

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Nate Crowder, author of Cobalt City: RESISTANCE and the upcoming Mad World Cycle, about the Chinese shows King’s Avatar and The Untamed and various Kdramas, late-stage Capitalism’s effects on artists, and Chocolate vs. CaramelToday’s secret phrase is: Historical RevisionismFind Nate here: www.NathanCrowder.comBluesky: NateCrowder https://bsky.app/profile/natecrowder.bsky.socialFacebook: Nathan Crowder https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069797070641Instagram: bebopdiablo https://www.instagram.com/bebopdiablo/Special announcement! During 2024, we’re going to advertise author’s books FOR FREE! Just make a 30-60 second video about your book and send it to [email protected] would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with Rosemary Jones, author of MASK OF SILVER and CITY OF THE DEAD, about cozy cosmic horror, the silent movie era, and bootleggers in Seattle.Today’s secret word is: FruitcakeFinding Rosemary online by starting at her website:http://rosemaryjones.blogspot.com/p/bibliography.htmlFree Christmas story by Rosemary set in Cobalt City:http://rosemaryjones.blogspot.com/p/a-very-panda-christmas.htmlAll the Fitzmaurice Legacy Arkham Horror books by Rosemary Jones:https://aconytebooks.com/?authors=rosemary-jonesToday’s show is brought to you by Writing Against The Darkness, our fundraising team for The Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day. Learn more and join the team here:&nbsp;https://www.notapipepublishing.com/blog/2023/12/9/writing-against-the-darkness-2024And thanks to all our partner organizations!&nbsp;Author Alchemy Summit &nbsp;https://authoralchemysummit.com/Indigo Editing&nbsp; https://indigoediting.com/Unsolicited Press &nbsp; https://unsolicitedpress.com/Pile Press&nbsp; &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/Chunk &nbsp; https://www.pilepress.com/chunkOvercup Press https://www.overcupbooks.comFirst Matter Press &nbsp; https://www.firstmatterpress.orgCheck out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFanhttps://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shopMentioned on the show:The Red Lamp by Mary Roberts Rinehart:&nbsp;https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-red-lamp-mary-roberts-rinehart/8292531?ean=9781613161135