In this session, we address inspiration, recognizing the call to filmmaking, as well as some basics of entering the industry and establishing an audience.

In this session, author John C. Wright joins the program to discuss his writing career, philosophy on writing, and his most recent release in the Starquest saga.

In this session, we cover the basic strategies of editing your writing such as developmental, line, and copy edits as well as working with professional editors and even tools like Grammarly or ProWritingAid.

In this session, we break down short stories - the benefits, structure, craft and obstacles.

In this session, Hans Schantz discusses the Based Books Sale, reviewing last year’s performance as well as what is to come in 2026. We also give some airtime to the Relics anthology project that is currently curating submissions. Lastly, he gives us an update on his next installment of Fields & Energy.

In this session, we discuss project updates, marketing and promotional tactics for books, as well as crowdfunding like Kickstarter campaigns.

In this session, we begin a new series of discussions about pursuing the craft of filmmaking from the indie perspective by outlining the basics of production, format, and distribution.

Author John Van Stry joins the podcast to discuss how he pivoted his career from engineering to writing, as well as to talk about his new release, Lock & Load (Valley of Fire Book 3) from Raconteur Press.