Stories Told

E. W. Barnes and Michael Grayford
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Authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford talk about science-fiction and fantasy stories in movies, tv, and books. Our goal is to analyze and learn from the stories of fellow writers. Here's a link to more information about us: https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast Note: There were 12 episodes of The Stories Told Podcast prior to Michael joining, but the posting and numbering here resets to episode 1. The earlier episodes can be found here on YouTube here: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS65MQGMeIXFl6C8JQZDOkHXN

  1. The Running Man (1987) - Fight or Flight

    1 HR AGO

    The Running Man (1987) - Fight or Flight

    Fight or Flight - "The Running Man" - The Stories Told Podcast Join authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford as they talk about the 1987 movie "The Running Man" 01:00 Writing world updates and what we've been watching/reading 10:43 Talking about the story told... 29:41 Which story we're talking about next *** Sign up for Mike's newsletter on his website here 👉https://www.michaelgrayford.com Get a free story and sign up for E.W. Barnes' newsletter here 👉https://BookHip.com/HVDSBN 🦖 Thank you for your likes and subscribes - it may not seem like a big deal, but it means a lot to us! 🚀 Have a suggestion for a sci-fi or fantasy book, series, or movies for us to talk about? Subscribers can drop ideas on the YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/4qBgQVxMD2c 🔗All the links🔗 You can support the Stories Told Podcast on Patreon here 👉  https://patreon.com/TheStoriesToldPodcast Want to read Mike's books in the Tales of Zahra series? Find them here 👉https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ7JW9F5 Love time travel stories? Listen to free time travel audiobooks here 👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS64Dkx_sZJZTexiGcE5DBt2A Find Michael Grayford at https://www.michaelgrayford.com And E.W. Barnes at: https://www.A1000Years.com The Stories Told Podcast can be heard on multiple podcast platforms 👉https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast

    31 min
  2. Back to the Future - A Timeless Story

    7 FEB

    Back to the Future - A Timeless Story

    A Timeless Story - "Back to the Future" - The Stories Told Podcast Join authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford as they talk about the movie "Back to the Future" 01:00 Writing world updates and what we've been watching/reading 8:17 Talking about the story told... 26:59 Which story we're talking about next *** Sign up for Mike's newsletter on his website here 👉https://www.michaelgrayford.com Get a free story and sign up for E.W. Barnes' newsletter here 👉https://BookHip.com/HVDSBN 🦖 Thank you for your likes and subscribes - it may not seem like a big deal, but it means a lot to us! 🚀 Have a suggestion for a sci-fi or fantasy book, series, or movies for us to talk about? Subscribers can drop ideas in the comments on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OXVSMCMKe4Q 🔗All the links🔗 You can support the Stories Told Podcast on Patreon here 👉  https://patreon.com/TheStoriesToldPodcast Want to read Mike's books in the Tales of Zahra series? Find them here 👉https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ7JW9F5 Love time travel stories? Listen to free time travel audiobooks here 👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS64Dkx_sZJZTexiGcE5DBt2A Find Michael Grayford at https://www.michaelgrayford.com And E.W. Barnes at: https://www.A1000Years.com The Stories Told Podcast can be heard on multiple podcast platforms 👉https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast

    28 min
  3. Children of Time - Spiders Rising

    18/12/2025

    Children of Time - Spiders Rising

    Spiders Rising - "Children of Time" - The Stories Told Podcast 😮SPOILERS! Join authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford as they talk about the novel "Children of Time" by Adrian Tchaikovsky 01:00 Writing world updates and what we've been watching/reading 7:15 Talking about the story told... 26:22 Which story we're talking about next *** 🦖 Thank you for your likes and subscribes - it may not seem like a big deal, but it means a lot to us! 🚀 Have a suggestion for a sci-fi or fantasy book, series, or movies for us to talk about? Subscribers can drop ideas in the comments on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-yg1Ii_GIOw 🔗All the links🔗 You can support the Stories Told Podcast on Patreon here 👉  https://patreon.com/TheStoriesToldPodcast Want to read Mike's books in the Tales of Zahra series? Find them here 👉https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ7JW9F5 Love time travel stories? Listen to free time travel audiobooks here 👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS64Dkx_sZJZTexiGcE5DBt2A Find Michael Grayford at https://www.michaelgrayford.com And E.W. Barnes at: https://www.A1000Years.com The Stories Told Podcast can be heard on multiple podcast platforms 👉https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast

    28 min
  4. Time Bandits - A Series of Silly Skits

    29/11/2025

    Time Bandits - A Series of Silly Skits

    A Series of Silly Skits - "Time Bandits" - The Stories Told Podcast Join authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford as they talk about the movie "Time Bandits" 01:00 Writing world updates and what we've been watching/reading 12:09 Talking about the story told... 25:34 Which story we're talking about next *** Have a suggestion for a sci-fi or fantasy book, series, or movies for us to talk about? Drop it in the comments on YouTube: https://youtu.be/obSd4KmBXJM All the links... Want to read Mike's books in the Tales of Zahra series? Find them here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ7JW9F5 Interested in learning more about E.W. Barnes' the Adventures of the Empyrean Guard? Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/E_W_Barnes/membership Love time travel stories? Listen to free time travel audiobooks here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS64Dkx_sZJZTexiGcE5DBt2A The Stories Told Podcast can be heard on multiple podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast ***Thank you for your likes and subscribes - it may not seem like a big deal, but it means a lot to us!*** On the Stories Told Podcast, authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford talk about #sciencefiction and #fantasy stories in movies, tv and, of course, books!   As authors we are always learning and growing in our craft and this podcast is a part of that process. It's easy to sit back and criticize - our goal is to analyze and learn from our fellow writers and their stories. Find Michael Grayford at https://www.michaelgrayford.com/ And E.W. Barnes at: https://www.A1000Years.com/ *** Music and Video from Canva, Clipchamp, Pixabay

    27 min
  5. Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Search for Answers

    23/11/2025

    Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Search for Answers

    The Search for Answers - "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" - The Stories Told Podcast Join authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford as they talk about the movie "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" 01:00 Writing world updates and what we've been watching/reading 7:27 Talking about the story told... 34:28 Which story we're talking about next *** Have a suggestion for a sci-fi or fantasy book, series, or movies for us to talk about? Drop it in the comments on YouTube: https://youtu.be/x9lPTex8f8w All the links... Want to read Mike's books in the Tales of Zahra series? Find them here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ7JW9F5 Interested in learning more about E.W. Barnes' the Adventures of the Empyrean Guard? Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/E_W_Barnes/membership Love time travel stories? Listen to free time travel audiobooks here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS64Dkx_sZJZTexiGcE5DBt2A The Stories Told Podcast can be heard on multiple podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast ***Thank you for your likes and subscribes - it may not seem like a big deal, but it means a lot to us!*** On the Stories Told Podcast, authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford talk about #sciencefiction and #fantasy stories in movies, tv and, of course, books!   As authors we are always learning and growing in our craft and this podcast is a part of that process. It's easy to sit back and criticize - our goal is to analyze and learn from our fellow writers and their stories. Find Michael Grayford at https://www.michaelgrayford.com/ And E.W. Barnes at: https://www.A1000Years.com/ *** Music and Video from Canva, Clipchamp, Pixabay

    36 min
  6. Murderbot - Breaking Free

    15/11/2025

    Murderbot - Breaking Free

    Breaking Free - "Murderbot" - The Stories Told Podcast 😮SPOILERS! Join authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford as they talk about the tv series "Murderbot" 01:00 Writing world updates and what we've been watching/reading 7:37 Talking about the story told... 26:43 Which story we're talking about next *** Have a suggestion for a sci-fi or fantasy book, series, or movies for us to talk about? Drop it in the comments on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mrnikYfVMDE All the links... Want to read Mike's books in the Tales of Zahra series? Find them here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ7JW9F5 Interested in learning more about E.W. Barnes' the Adventures of the Empyrean Guard? Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/E_W_Barnes/membership Love time travel stories? Listen to free time travel audiobooks here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS64Dkx_sZJZTexiGcE5DBt2A The Stories Told Podcast can be heard on multiple podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast ***Thank you for your likes and subscribes - it may not seem like a big deal, but it means a lot to us!*** On the Stories Told Podcast, authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford talk about #sciencefiction and #fantasy stories in movies, tv and, of course, books!   As authors we are always learning and growing in our craft and this podcast is a part of that process. It's easy to sit back and criticize - our goal is to analyze and learn from our fellow writers and their stories. Find Michael Grayford at https://www.michaelgrayford.com/ And E.W. Barnes at: https://www.A1000Years.com/ *** Music and Video from Canva, Clipchamp, Pixabay

    28 min
  7. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - Phasers and Feelings

    09/11/2025

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - Phasers and Feelings

    😮SPOILERS! Join authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford as they talk about the tv series "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" 01:00 Writing world updates and what we've been watching/reading 5:33 Talking about the story told... 31:12 Which story we're talking about next *** Have a suggestion for a sci-fi or fantasy book, series, or movies for us to talk about? Drop it in the comments on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iaicEqvfF-c All the links... Want to read Mike's books in the Tales of Zahra series? Find them here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ7JW9F5 Interested in learning more about E.W. Barnes' the Adventures of the Empyrean Guard? Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/E_W_Barnes/membership Love time travel stories? Listen to free time travel audiobooks here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS64Dkx_sZJZTexiGcE5DBt2A The Stories Told Podcast can be heard on multiple podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast ***Thank you for your likes and subscribes - it may not seem like a big deal, but it means a lot to us!*** On the Stories Told Podcast, authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford talk about #sciencefiction and #fantasy stories in movies, tv and, of course, books!   As authors we are always learning and growing in our craft and this podcast is a part of that process. It's easy to sit back and criticize - our goal is to analyze and learn from our fellow writers and their stories. Find Michael Grayford at https://www.michaelgrayford.com/ And E.W. Barnes at: https://www.A1000Years.com/ *** Music and Video from Canva, Clipchamp, Pixabay

    33 min
  8. Dracula - The Birth of the Undead

    01/11/2025

    Dracula - The Birth of the Undead

    The Birth of the Undead - "Dracula" - The Stories Told Podcast Join authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford as they talk about the novel "Dracula" by Bram Stoker 01:00 Writing world updates and what we've been watching/reading 5:03 Talking about the story told... 34:54 Which story we're talking about next *** Have a suggestion for a sci-fi or fantasy book, series, or movies for us to talk about? Drop it in the comments on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Nv1tawz_I34 All the links... Want to read Mike's books in the Tales of Zahra series? Find them here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ7JW9F5 Interested in learning more about E.W. Barnes' the Adventures of the Empyrean Guard? Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/E_W_Barnes/membership Love time travel stories? Listen to free time travel audiobooks here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS64Dkx_sZJZTexiGcE5DBt2A The Stories Told Podcast can be heard on multiple podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast ***Thank you for your likes and subscribes - it may not seem like a big deal, but it means a lot to us!*** On the Stories Told Podcast, authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford talk about #sciencefiction and #fantasy stories in movies, tv and, of course, books!   As authors we are always learning and growing in our craft and this podcast is a part of that process. It's easy to sit back and criticize - our goal is to analyze and learn from our fellow writers and their stories. Find Michael Grayford at https://www.michaelgrayford.com/ And E.W. Barnes at: https://www.A1000Years.com/ *** Music and Video from Canva, Clipchamp, Pixabay

    36 min
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Authors E.W. Barnes and Michael Grayford talk about science-fiction and fantasy stories in movies, tv, and books. Our goal is to analyze and learn from the stories of fellow writers. Here's a link to more information about us: https://linktr.ee/StoriesToldPodcast Note: There were 12 episodes of The Stories Told Podcast prior to Michael joining, but the posting and numbering here resets to episode 1. The earlier episodes can be found here on YouTube here: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfQu8s8BOS65MQGMeIXFl6C8JQZDOkHXN

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  • Creator
    E. W. Barnes and Michael Grayford
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    125
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © E. W. Barnes and Michael Grayford
  • Show Website
    Stories Told