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Speculative Sandbox: Writing and Tropes Analysis
United States
Приєднався 11 бер 2022
Speculative Sandbox is your audio playground for speculative fiction lovers, where we unpack the tropes that make fiction fun! Each episode, Vickie Lan workshops a trope with an industry professional. From dystopian governments to parallel universes, ghost therapy to interplanetary travel, let's speculate. Want to join the conversation? Answer fun polls and questions on our Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok.
Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their own.
Cover by J. D. Fitzgerald.
Episode cover images from Pexels.com and Canva.
Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their own.
Cover by J. D. Fitzgerald.
Episode cover images from Pexels.com and Canva.
73. Uncanny Fiction
Author Becca Mionis joins Vickie Lan in a discussion on uncanny fiction, which, similar to the uncanny valley, leaves readers in a state of unease or confusion.
The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam.
Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their own.
The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam.
Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their own.
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73. Uncanny Fiction
Переглядів 2712 годин тому
Author Becca Mionis joins Vickie Lan in a discussion on uncanny fiction, which, similar to the uncanny valley, leaves readers in a state of unease or confusion. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their own.
72. In Defense of Tropes
Переглядів 8День тому
Author Brent Miller joins the podcast to talk about the perceptions of tropes, the slippery slope into cliches, and whether or not it's actually possible to write a trope-less story. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are th...
72. In Defense of Tropes
Переглядів 34День тому
Author Brent Miller joins the podcast to talk about the perceptions of tropes, the slippery slope into cliches, and whether or not it's actually possible to write a trope-less story. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are th...
71. Gonzo Fiction
Переглядів 514 днів тому
It's the blurring of fact and fiction as author Garrett K. Jones joins the podcast to talk about Gonzo Fiction, known for its unique narrative style as seen in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and American Psycho. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by indi...
71. Gonzo Fiction
Переглядів 1114 днів тому
It's the blurring of fact and fiction as author Garrett K. Jones joins the podcast to talk about Gonzo Fiction, known for its unique narrative style as seen in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and American Psycho. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by indi...
70. Mythical Archetypes
Переглядів 1021 день тому
Author Lauren Teffeau joins Vickie Lan to discuss non-theistic mythical archetypes in fiction, including Carl Jung's 12 brand archetypes and the way archetypes can be used to form the foundation of societal values and laws. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expre...
70. Mythical Archetypes
Переглядів 921 день тому
Author Lauren Teffeau joins Vickie Lan to discuss non-theistic mythical archetypes in fiction, including Carl Jung's 12 brand archetypes and the way archetypes can be used to form the foundation of societal values and laws. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expre...
69. Authenticity in Writing
Переглядів 64Місяць тому
Author J.D. Estrada joins the podcast to talk about authenticity in writing and the ways authors can tap into personal experiences to inform an otherwise unfamiliar scenario. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their own. Main cover photo by J.D. Fitzgerald. Individual episode covers featur...
69. Authenticity in Writing
Переглядів 29Місяць тому
Author J.D. Estrada joins the podcast to talk about authenticity in writing and the ways authors can tap into personal experiences to inform an otherwise unfamiliar scenario. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their own. Main cover photo by J.D. Fitzgerald. Individual episode covers featur...
68. Paranormal Places
Переглядів 16Місяць тому
Horror Author John James Minster returns to the podcast to talk about paranormal places located around the northeast region of the United States, as well as the Christian belief system of demons, ghosts, and spirits that fuels the local lore. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run prog...
68. Paranormal Places
Переглядів 6Місяць тому
Horror Author John James Minster returns to the podcast to talk about paranormal places located around the northeast region of the United States, as well as the Christian belief system of demons, ghosts, and spirits that fuels the local lore. The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run prog...
67. TIme Loops
Переглядів 149Місяць тому
Neal Holtschulte cycles back to the podcast to talk with Vickie Lan about time loops! From "Groundhogs Day" to "The Flash", how can time loops be used to propel character growth, and what can writers do to avoid falling in a plot spiral? The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. ...
67. Time Loops
Переглядів 70Місяць тому
Neal Holtschulte cycles back to the podcast to talk with Vickie Lan about time loops! From "Groundhogs Day" to "The Flash", how can time loops be used to propel character growth, and what can writers do to avoid falling in a plot spiral? The video version of this episode can be found on Spotify and UA-cam. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. ...
63. LatinX Representation in Speculative Fiction
Переглядів 462 місяці тому
63. LatinX Representation in Speculative Fiction
63. LatinX Representation in Speculative Fiction
Переглядів 172 місяці тому
63. LatinX Representation in Speculative Fiction
59. RECORDED LIVE: Infidelity, guilt, and self-exploration with Jessica Elisheva Emerson
Переглядів 423 місяці тому
59. RECORDED LIVE: Infidelity, guilt, and self-exploration with Jessica Elisheva Emerson
59. RECORDED LIVE: Infidelity, guilt, and self-exploration with Jessica Elisheva Emerson
Переглядів 223 місяці тому
59. RECORDED LIVE: Infidelity, guilt, and self-exploration with Jessica Elisheva Emerson