Creative Dynamos

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I interview creative people; artists, writers, musicians, and others. We talk about their creative process, what inspires them, and how they got started.

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    Creative Dynamos 023 - Cryptids, Journalism, & Pushing the Envelope: My Interview with Mark Berton

    Mark and I talk about his book Aroughcoune - a story about a house-sized raccoon - along with his experience as a journalist. We also talk about pushing the envelope as an author, the challenges of marketing, and being involved in your community.

    52 min

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    Creative Dynamos 022 - Comedy, Fantasy, and Improv with Author Dave Dobson

    I had the great pleasure of talking about fantasy, comedy, improv, and video game development with author Dave Dobson. He truly exemplifies what I'm doing with this podcast. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did! Dave's website is https://davedobsonbooks.com/

    56 min

  3. 19/12/2025

    Creative Dynamos 021 - Talking Fantasy and Publishing With Jay Requard

    In this episode, I talk to author Jay Requard about his experience with traditional publishing, his move to indie publishing, and the power of mythology, among other things. https://jayrequard.com/

    1 h y 27 min

  4. 17/12/2025

    Creative Dynamos 020 - Getting Jesus-y with Dr. Josh Olds

    I had the pleasure of talking with pastor, teacher, and author Dr. Josh Olds about: * his new life in Australia* writing with Ted Dekker* book reviewing and blogging* and his year long Bible study of the sermon on the Mount, being published to YouTube in 2026.You can find Josh here - https://josholds.com/

    47 min

  5. 15/12/2025

    Creative Dynamos 019 - Dietrich Stogner & I Talk About Building a Unique Fantasy World & Bull S_m_n

    My interview with author Dietrich Stogner is wide-ranging. We talk about:* building a unique fantasy world* torturing your characters* his supernatural heist story, Extraction, and why it focuses on bull splooge* crafting a lesbian romance* social commentary in writing* and also bovine s_m_n.

    59 min

  6. 11/12/2025

    Creative Dynamos 018 - Writing YA Fiction With A Spiritual Slant, My Interview With Jacci Turner

    Jacci Turner and I talk about her newest YA fantasy series, The Tree Singer series. Fifteen-year-old Mayten loves training as a tree singer, an esteemed position among her clan. But when she feels pain coming from the trees, she finds herself on an unexpected quest, one so dangerous she might never return home. Now Mayten must use her unfinished training to face betrayal, fear, and a deadly foe. Is she a match for the ancient evil attacking her trees or will the entire kingdom fall to ruin?We also talk about how our spirituality informs our choices as writers, and what it means to be a progressive Christian voice in that space. Jacci gives me some insight into her non-fiction work and her work in leading retreats.https://linktr.ee/Jacciturner

    36 min

  7. 08/12/2025

    Creative Dynamos 017 - Getting Weird And Nasty With Author Matthew J Gleason

    I took some time (more time than anticipated) to talk with author Matthew J. Gleason about their love of pulpy fiction, dirty pictures, sexy horror, and all things weird and wonderful. They were very patient with me (as you'll see), and this episode was a lot of fun!

    56 min

  8. 03/12/2025

    Creative Dynamos 016 - Getting All Steampunked Up With Author Doc Coleman

    In episode 16 of Creative Dynamos, I sit down with longtime friend and steampunk comedy adventure author Doc Coleman. We reminisce about our 15-year friendship, including our shared history at Balcon, and discuss Doc's writing journey, which began in 2009. Doc shares insights into his steampunk world and characters, particularly Professor Harmonious Crackle and Miss Titania Bang. We delve into the appeal of steampunk, its retro-futuristic elements, and the genre's blend of science fiction and fantasy with a Victorian-era twist. Doc reveals his writing process, involving both planned and spontaneous elements, and his approach to creating self-contained, episodic novels that new readers can enjoy at any point in the series. We also discuss the challenges of researching historical settings and Doc's future projects, including his newest book and audiobook endeavors. Tune in for a fascinating conversation about creativity, storytelling, and the unique world of steampunk adventures.00:00 Introduction and Reunion01:24 Doc Coleman's Writing Journey03:28 The Fun in Storytelling08:31 Defining Steampunk11:12 The Punk Element in Steampunk15:22 Creating Iconic Characters19:49 Mystery and Discovery in Writing21:24 Overcoming Writer's Block with Creative Solutions23:33 Crafting Open-Ended Series with Self-Contained Adventures31:35 Balancing Research and Creativity in Writing38:46 Exploring Future Plans and Audio Book Production44:49 Where to Find More of Doc Coleman's Work

    46 min
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I interview creative people; artists, writers, musicians, and others. We talk about their creative process, what inspires them, and how they got started.

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  • Creador
    Scott Roche
  • Años de actividad
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodios
    23
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © Scott Roche
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