Storywonk Sunday | Storywonk

To celebrate Alastair's birthday, we address a handful of listener questions, then talk about two whole Star Trek movies: The Wrath Of Khan and Into Darkness!

This week on the show, we revisit an old favorite, get emotionally unstable, talk about ways to test for sexism, and question accepted wisdom.

After technical difficulties ate last week's show, we return to talk about ensemble casts, confuse ourselves with goals and motivation, and finally venture out to The Cabin In The Woods.

This week on the show, we talk about sports metaphors, words with no English equivalent, originality and goals -- it's a packed show, so don't miss a moment!

This week on the show, we talk about in-house memes, James Bond vs. Don Draper, Lani agrees to watch a horror movie, and we discuss the ways in which mothers are presented in fiction.

This week on the show, we address an overlooked voicemail, talk about Doctor Who and James Bond, then celebrate the awesomeness of the new Veronica Mars movie.

Emerging from the dizzying mists of exhaustion and bubble-wrap, we're bringing you a clutch of listener correspondence, some thoughts on the Desolation of Smaug and more detail about Tangled, and our thoughts on modern myth and celebrity.

Coming to you from the distant past of last Thursday, we present a a short and silly bonus episode in which we quiz each other on our favorite things.

In this week's epic-length podcast, we discuss the promises unique to romantic fiction, doors of all shapes and sizes, swearing and profanity, and the awesomeness of Jane Espenson.

This week, we bring you the big picture as we discuss the nature of endings and storytelling vs. art. Get in touch and let us know what you think about broken promises and artistic doors!

We're back, and we're battling some slight audio problems to bring you a discussion of comfort food, spoilers and cringe comedy. Welcome to the all-new StoryWonk!

This week on the show, we have a bushel of opening bits, a discussion on location and world building, thoughts on spoilers, and tell you why you shouldn't discuss Buffy in Barnes & Noble.

This week on the show, we talk about our new favorite StoryWonk game, answer listener questions on the influence of anime, doing good work and Star Trek, and the appeal of stunt writing.

This week on the show, we address a flurry of listener email, take a hard left turn through the cactus patch to the crazy town of House of Cards, and discuss why doing good work matters.

This week on the show: the TV canon, Lani's problem with horror, and the suspension of disbelief!

This week, we wend our way through the complicated topic of the modern TV canon.

This week, we announce a big new release, have conflict about conflict, and discuss diversity and the responsibility of the author.

This week, we stumble back from our extended hiatus with a rambling, off-the-cuff discussion of our recent television obsessions, dimly illuminated by the glimmerous lantern of insight. Why do so many shows rely on the Mr. K/Morgan? What does George R R Martin have in mind? Are we in safe hands with Mad Men? Why […]

This week, we catch up on Agents Of SHIELD feeback, enjoy a pair of brilliant voicemails, and answer listener questions on paranoia, writing men and being afraid of the story you want to tell.

This week, we are reunited to talk about niche publishing, Helen Fielding, Marvel's Excessively-Punctuated Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and critique our first listener-submitted First Page! Thanks to Ashley!