The Artifexian Podcast

Edgar Grunewald & Bill McGrath
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Edgar Grunewald and Bill McGrath discuss all things worldbuilding - the process of constructing fictional settings.

  1. 08/13/2025

    AP #95: The Final Episode of the Artifexian Podcast

    Discuss this Episode on Reddit or Discord LINKS: Worldbuilding Festival Madeline James Writes Kopikon II The Oxford Handbook of Ergativity Investigator’s Report Boylei Hobby Time Culchie Abheskii Reference Grammar Artifexian Podcast Archive Reeling in the Years Broken Earth Trilogy Evil Hat Narration SFX Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- https://freesound.org/s/388874/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 210619_1633_FR_RainAndThunder.wav by kevp888 -- https://freesound.org/s/577456/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 fireplace.wav by klangstrand -- https://freesound.org/s/178219/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Saint Paul April 16th 2016 - Long Rolling Thunder by allesmachine -- https://freesound.org/s/367509/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

    1h 28m
  2. AP #94: Count Copula

    06/04/2025

    AP #94: Count Copula

    Subscribe: iTUNES, RSSSupport us on PatreonDiscuss this Episode on Reddit or DiscordEmail Us LINKS: AP #93: Ultán the Ulchabhán Union Jack Greenland Jetpunk Sporacle Basque-Algonquian Pidgin Duolingo Original “AI First” Statement Duolingo Clarification Intercompany Communication Abhéskii Reference Doc Copula Grambank Copula Biblaridion Narration SFX:- Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- https://freesound.org/s/388874/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 - 210619_1633_FR_RainAndThunder.wav by kevp888 -- https://freesound.org/s/577456/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 - fireplace.wav by klangstrand -- https://freesound.org/s/178219/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 - Saint Paul April 16th 2016 - Long Rolling Thunder by allesmachine -- https://freesound.org/s/367509/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

    1h 35m

  3. 05/08/2025

    AP #93: Ultán the Ulchabhán

    Subscribe: iTUNES, RSSSupport us on PatreonDiscuss this Episode on Reddit or DiscordEmail Us LINKS: OvercastBank Notes (via Spencer O’Dowd)Flag of New EnglandEvolution of the Union Jack (via Spencer O’Dowd)Neal.funPassword GameInfinite Craft1851 New England Election (via Spencer O’Dowd)2 New England DollarsNew Maps of YcairnDublin SpireCompass Roses the Old MapsCourt ProceedingsSpecial Criminal CourtAdam Neely Music: Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- https://freesound.org/s/388874/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 210619_1633_FR_RainAndThunder.wav by kevp888 -- https://freesound.org/s/577456/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 fireplace.wav by klangstrand -- https://freesound.org/s/178219/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Saint Paul April 16th 2016 - Long Rolling Thunder by allesmachine -- https://freesound.org/s/367509/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

    1h 35m

  4. 04/08/2025

    AP #92: Nonlanging

    Subscribe: iTUNES, RSSSupport us on PatreonDiscuss this Episode on Reddit or DiscordEmail Us LINKS: John Cena, Matthew McConaughey & Jamie Oliver Geek Out Over Wrestling | The Graham Norton ShowDiscordBank Notes (via Spencer O’Dowd)Charles SumnerOpen Letter to a BailiffYcairn Map Old vs NewCompass Rose Music: Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- https://freesound.org/s/388874/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 210619_1633_FR_RainAndThunder.wav by kevp888 -- https://freesound.org/s/577456/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 fireplace.wav by klangstrand -- https://freesound.org/s/178219/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Saint Paul April 16th 2016 - Long Rolling Thunder by allesmachine -- https://freesound.org/s/367509/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

    1h 3m

  5. 03/06/2025

    AP #91: Axes on Spaceships

    Subscribe: iTUNES, RSSSupport us on PatreonDiscuss this Episode on Reddit or DiscordEmail Us LINKS: DiscordPodcast EmailAP #90: Xmas Quiz V | To Bryce AndersonLangtime Studio BiblaridionMadeline James WritesConlangerySungazerAdam NeelyReassignedLostPrometheusThe RoomAbhéskii Reference DocAn Modh CoinniolachEmail Taoiseach Music: Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- https://freesound.org/s/388874/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 210619_1633_FR_RainAndThunder.wav by kevp888 -- https://freesound.org/s/577456/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 fireplace.wav by klangstrand -- https://freesound.org/s/178219/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Saint Paul April 16th 2016 - Long Rolling Thunder by allesmachine -- https://freesound.org/s/367509/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

    1h 16m

  6. 01/03/2025

    AP #90: Xmas Quiz VI | To Bryce Anderson

    Subscribe: iTUNES, RSSSupport us on PatreonDiscuss this Episode on Reddit or DiscordEmail Us LINKS: David Peterson (Bluesky)David’s Books Jessie Peterson (Bluesky)Langtime StudioConlang Year George CorleyConlangery (Youtube)Conlangery.com (Website) Madeline James Writes (Youtube)Madeline’s Worldbuilding Guide Biblaridion (Bluesky)Biblaridion (Youtube) Freelance Worldbuilder (Bill’s Blog) Name ExplainLichen the Fictioneerjan Misali Music: Udo Grunewald Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

    2h 16m

  7. 11/13/2024

    AP #8E: The Ycairn-iad

    Subscribe: iTUNES, RSSSupport us on PatreonDiscuss this Episode on Reddit or DiscordEmail Us LINKS: DiscordRedditEmailPodcast PatreonMapping with Artifexian || Worldbuilding Mapathon Stream 3Subscribe to Madeline James WritesA Memo on Urban ConflictAbhéskii Reference GrammarConlangery (Youtube)Conlangery (Podcast)SungazerAdam NeelyShawn CrowderJacob CollierNazca LinesLillooetStatimcetsBank of Artifexia Money Map2 Belize DollarsArtifexian Towers (Sam de Barba)Submit to the Bank of Artifexia Music: Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- https://freesound.org/s/388874/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 210619_1633_FR_RainAndThunder.wav by kevp888 -- https://freesound.org/s/577456/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 fireplace.wav by klangstrand -- https://freesound.org/s/178219/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Saint Paul April 16th 2016 - Long Rolling Thunder by allesmachine -- https://freesound.org/s/367509/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

    1h 9m

  8. 09/25/2024

    AP #8X: Mutated Cannibal Hillbillies

    Subscribe: iTUNES, RSSSupport Us On PatreonDiscuss This EpisodeEmail Us LINKS: DiscordRedditEmailWorldbuilding NotesWorldbuilding Notes (Book Notes playlist)Always Coming Home (Ursula K. Le Guin)PotiononomicsAnathem (Neil Stephenson)Erusk Journal Music: "SCP-x2x (Unseen Presence)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

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Edgar Grunewald and Bill McGrath discuss all things worldbuilding - the process of constructing fictional settings.

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  • Creator
    Edgar Grunewald & Bill McGrath
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2025
  • Episodes
    118
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © @Artifexian
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    The Artifexian Podcast

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