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Steam Powered MoviesPride and Prejudice and Zombies - "My Mister Darcy"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This month we watched the 2016 adaptation of a book based on a book "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies". Looking for something fun and silly to pass the time? Then look no further. You might also appreciate this film! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ On Bluesky ⁠⁠@steampoweredmovies.bsky.social⁠⁠ Instagram & Threads ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredMovies⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠2025-02-0242 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe Man Who Invented Christmas - "Your Finest Cravats!"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this year's holiday episode we watched the 2017 movie based on a true story about a fictional story "The Man Who Invented Christmas" starring Dan Stevens. It's a book, it's been a play, it's been several movies, it's been Muppet-ed, and now it's a film within a film! Join us as we discuss this timeless classic tale from a fresh perspective. If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review!2024-12-1342 min

Steam Powered MoviesVictor Frankenstein - "The Consequences Of My Actions"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this SPOOKY episode we watched the 2015 movie "Victor Frankenstein" starring James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe. Tune in for some lessons about Victorian food, discussion of electrical experiments, and Mike completely forgetting the title of the film "Swiss Army Man". If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram & Threads ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredMovies⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.SteamPoweredMovies...2024-11-0154 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe Fifth Element - "The Scenery Is Shredded"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk (and sometimes other sci-fi) films and then talk about them. This episode we're discussing the 1997 science fiction action classic "The Fifth Element" starring Bruce Willis, Chris Tucker, and more. But is it a cyberpunk classic as well? Tune in to hear all of the controversy we're trying to stir up on the internet! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPow...2024-10-071h 02

Steam Powered MoviesSherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows - "Don't Be A Dingy Bird"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This time we're discussing the sequel to last month's movie, the 2011 follow-up "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows". Does part two of this film franchise pack as strong a punch as the first? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram & Threads ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredMovies⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.SteamPoweredMovies.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more info on Dana's...2024-09-0242 min

Steam Powered MoviesSherlock Holmes - "Don't Do Drugs, Kids"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This month we viewed & discussed the Guy Ritchie's 2009 big screen version of "Sherlock Holmes" starring Robert Downey Jr. & Jude Law. The game is afoot! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram & Threads ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredMovies⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.SteamPoweredMovies.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more info on Dana's books & events visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.WordsByDana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music by Mike Fraedrich (c) 2022 Produced by 2024-08-0147 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe Rocketeer - "A Piece Of The Moon Pie"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk (and other genre!) films and then talk about them. This month we viewed & discussed the 1991 Disney DIESELPUNK classic "The Rocketeer". In this episode, Mike & Dana share a brain, get nerdy about aerodynamics, perform amazing accents, extol the virtues of patriotic mobsters, and more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠⁠⁠⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram & Threads ⁠⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredMovies⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.SteamPoweredMovies.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more info on D...2024-07-0245 min

Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyAcross the Ice by Dana FraedrichPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794630 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Across the Ice Series: #3 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Shaina Summerville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 23, 2024 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: “I am more. I am the Reaper. I hold the keys to life and death.” The city of Springhaven simmers, ready to explode into fiery chaos just as the so-called Halls of Justice did not so long ago. As Lenore grieves, the Reaper's Collective murders yet another of her loved ones. Focused on revenge, she fails to see their tentacles curling aroun...2024-06-2305 min

Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyAcross the Ice by Dana FraedrichPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794630to listen full audiobooks. Title: Across the Ice Series: #3 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Shaina Summerville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 23, 2024 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: “I am more. I am the Reaper. I hold the keys to life and death.” The city of Springhaven simmers, ready to explode into fiery chaos just as the so-called Halls of Justice did not so long ago. As Lenore grieves, the Reaper's Collective murders yet another of her loved ones. Focused on revenge, she fails to see their tentacles curling around those...2024-06-232h 00

Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & ParanormalAcross the Ice by Dana FraedrichPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794630to listen full audiobooks. Title: Across the Ice Series: #3 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Shaina Summerville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 23, 2024 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: “I am more. I am the Reaper. I hold the keys to life and death.” The city of Springhaven simmers, ready to explode into fiery chaos just as the so-called Halls of Justice did not so long ago. As Lenore grieves, the Reaper's Collective murders yet another of her loved ones. Focused on revenge, she fails to see their tentacles curling aroun...2024-06-232h 00

Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & ParanormalAcross the Ice by Dana FraedrichPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794630 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Across the Ice Series: #3 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Shaina Summerville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 23, 2024 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: “I am more. I am the Reaper. I hold the keys to life and death.” The city of Springhaven simmers, ready to explode into fiery chaos just as the so-called Halls of Justice did not so long ago. As Lenore grieves, the Reaper's Collective murders yet another of her loved ones. Focused on revenge, she fails to see their tentacles curli...2024-06-2305 min

Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyInto the Fire by Dana FraedrichPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794631 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Into the Fire Series: #2 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Shaina Summerville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 45 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: An expedition to an exotic foreign city. An assassin in hiding, waiting to strike. World changing discoveries. The Springhaven Museum’s expedition to Bone Port is underway! Opportunities await Lenore and her colleagues, but discovery and enlightenment are not all they will find in southern Invarnis. Back home in Springhaven, Rook is searching for answers but seems to find only more que...2024-06-2005 min

Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyOut of the Shadows by Dana FraedrichPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794632 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Out of the Shadows Series: #1 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Brynn Cellan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Pride and Prejudice meets H.G. Wells with a dash of The Hunger Games. Lenore, a thief, is on the run from the law, from the brutal Enforcers. Just when she thinks she's found safety by assuming a new identity with a wealthy but eccentric family, she discovers they've got secrets of their own. Big ones. As does everyone in t...2024-06-2005 min

Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyInto the Fire by Dana FraedrichPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794631to listen full audiobooks. Title: Into the Fire Series: #2 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Shaina Summerville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 45 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: An expedition to an exotic foreign city. An assassin in hiding, waiting to strike. World changing discoveries. The Springhaven Museum’s expedition to Bone Port is underway! Opportunities await Lenore and her colleagues, but discovery and enlightenment are not all they will find in southern Invarnis. Back home in Springhaven, Rook is searching for answers but seems to find only more questions. Who...2024-06-205h 45

Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyOut of the Shadows by Dana FraedrichPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794632to listen full audiobooks. Title: Out of the Shadows Series: #1 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Brynn Cellan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Pride and Prejudice meets H.G. Wells with a dash of The Hunger Games. Lenore, a thief, is on the run from the law, from the brutal Enforcers. Just when she thinks she's found safety by assuming a new identity with a wealthy but eccentric family, she discovers they've got secrets of their own. Big ones. As does everyone in this s...2024-06-201h 26

Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & ParanormalOut of the Shadows by Dana FraedrichPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794632 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Out of the Shadows Series: #1 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Brynn Cellan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: Pride and Prejudice meets H.G. Wells with a dash of The Hunger Games. Lenore, a thief, is on the run from the law, from the brutal Enforcers. Just when she thinks she's found safety by assuming a new identity with a wealthy but eccentric family, she discovers they've got secrets of their own. Big ones. As does everyone i...2024-06-2005 min

Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & ParanormalInto the Fire by Dana FraedrichPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794631 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Into the Fire Series: #2 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Shaina Summerville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 45 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: An expedition to an exotic foreign city. An assassin in hiding, waiting to strike. World changing discoveries. The Springhaven Museum’s expedition to Bone Port is underway! Opportunities await Lenore and her colleagues, but discovery and enlightenment are not all they will find in southern Invarnis. Back home in Springhaven, Rook is searching for answers but seems to find only mor...2024-06-2005 min

Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & ParanormalInto the Fire by Dana FraedrichPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794631to listen full audiobooks. Title: Into the Fire Series: #2 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Shaina Summerville Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 45 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: An expedition to an exotic foreign city. An assassin in hiding, waiting to strike. World changing discoveries. The Springhaven Museum’s expedition to Bone Port is underway! Opportunities await Lenore and her colleagues, but discovery and enlightenment are not all they will find in southern Invarnis. Back home in Springhaven, Rook is searching for answers but seems to find only more que...2024-06-205h 45

Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & ParanormalOut of the Shadows by Dana FraedrichPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794632to listen full audiobooks. Title: Out of the Shadows Series: #1 of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Brynn Cellan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal Publisher's Summary: Pride and Prejudice meets H.G. Wells with a dash of The Hunger Games. Lenore, a thief, is on the run from the law, from the brutal Enforcers. Just when she thinks she's found safety by assuming a new identity with a wealthy but eccentric family, she discovers they've got secrets of their own. Big ones. As does everyone in t...2024-06-201h 26

Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyDeath Cults and Taxes by Dana FraedrichPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794634 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Death Cults and Taxes Series: Part of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Dana Fraedrich Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 44 minutes Release date: June 19, 2024 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Already love the Broken Gears series? Do you want more? Herein lies the stories that happened between the stories. And sometimes during as well. From an encounter between Calandra and some mischievous Fae in the time of the Old World, before magic was destroyed; to the harrowing hardships faced by Felicia and Lowell as children; and the never-before-seen first m...2024-06-1905 min

Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyDeath Cults and Taxes by Dana FraedrichPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794634to listen full audiobooks. Title: Death Cults and Taxes Series: Part of Broken Gears Author: Dana Fraedrich Narrator: Dana Fraedrich Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 44 minutes Release date: June 19, 2024 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Already love the Broken Gears series? Do you want more? Herein lies the stories that happened between the stories. And sometimes during as well. From an encounter between Calandra and some mischievous Fae in the time of the Old World, before magic was destroyed; to the harrowing hardships faced by Felicia and Lowell as children; and the never-before-seen first meeting b...2024-06-197h 44

Steam Powered MoviesThe City of Lost Children - "Are You Ok, France?"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. In this episode we discuss the 1995 feature "The City of Lost Children" starring Ron Perlman. What do you call a gathering of Santas? Can Dana do a French accent? How very French is this film?? Tune in for answers to these questions and more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠⁠⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠⁠⁠@SteamPoweredPod⁠⁠⁠ Instagram & Thread...2024-06-0144 min

Steam Powered MoviesAn American Tail: "Double Feature!"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. In this episode we discuss BOTH "An American Tail" and "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West". Tune in for more bad accents, childhood memories, and to find out which one of us almost burned down the house... If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠⁠@SteamPoweredPod⁠⁠ Instagram & Threads ⁠⁠@SteamPoweredMovies⁠⁠ ⁠⁠www.SteamPoweredMovies.com⁠⁠ For more info on Dana's bo...2024-05-0349 min

Steam Powered MoviesPoor Things - "Mary Shelley Did It Better"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. In this episode we discuss the newly released Oscar winning film "Poor Things" starring Emma Stone. One of us has some VERY strong feelings about it. But is that a good thing? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS⁠ On Twitter (X) ⁠@SteamPoweredPod⁠ Instagram & Threads ⁠@SteamPoweredMovies⁠ ⁠www.SteamPoweredMovies.com⁠ For more i...2024-04-0256 min

Steam Powered MoviesHugo - "Where All Of Your Salt Lives"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. In this episode we discuss the 2011 Martin Scorsese directed "Hugo" featuring at least one Ben Kingsley, and also some Sacha Baron Cohen. Come for the Mike rant about Hollywood directors, stay for the Dana rant about Mike! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/7St3aZ2cxS On Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies www.SteamPoweredMovies.com 2024-03-0150 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe Iron Giant - "You Are What You Choose"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. This time we did something a little different and watched the 1999 ATOMIC PUNK film "The Iron Giant" directed by Brad Bird and featuring Vin Diesel. Why did we do that? And did we like this movie very very much? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www...2024-02-0251 min

Steam Powered MoviesBack To The Future III - "Chekhov's Everything"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. To kick off the new year we watched "Back To The Future III" starring Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd. What better way to celebrate the passing of time than a movie about time travel! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to www.SteamPoweredMovies.com for up-to-date news & release notifications. ...2024-01-0259 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe Muppet Christmas Carol - "Like The Back Of My Hand"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this festive season we watched a holiday classic "The Muppet Christmas Carol" starring Gonzo the Great, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and SIR Michael Caine. Get into the Christmas spirit with us as we say "humbug" to bad reviews, confidently state things as fact, and generally praise this delightful beloved movie! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On...2023-12-0148 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe House With A Clock In Its Walls - "Weirdos Find One Another"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this spooooky episode we watched the 2018 family-friendly fantasy flick "The House With A Clock In Its Walls" starring Jack Black and Cate Blanchett. Join us as we get into the Halloween spirit, learn some lessons, and try not to break the most important rule! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies Go to...2023-11-0145 min

Steam Powered MoviesHansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters - "This is my BOOMSTICK!"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2013 action/adventure/comedy (?) "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters" starring Jeremy Renner & Gemma Arterton. Loosely based on the traditional fairy tale, this movie was... polarizing. Let's just say that we don't agree. On what? And by how much? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter (X) @SteamPoweredPod or On Instagram & Threads @SteamPoweredMovies ...2023-10-0140 min

Steam Powered MoviesVan Helsing - "Are Vampires Cats?"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2004 action adventure "Van Helsing" starring Hugh Jackman & Kate Beckinsale. This movie has everything: monsters, monster hunters, highly questionable physics, corn & ham, every lore, and science that is light on the science. We talk about all this, plus NBA basketball, and then Dana challenges a bird to a fight in this tipsy turvy whirlwind of a discussion. If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! ...2023-09-0158 min

The Writing SparrowWriting Routines: Dana FraedrichWelcome to the Writing Routines chat of the season! Dana and I talked about the big questions such as Are you a plotter, pantser, or somewhere in between? , Do you write every day? , Where does your inspiration come from?, What’s your beverage of choice?, and many more!At the end of each episode, the writers recommend their favourite book on writing and share their advice for establishing a writing routine that works for you.To find out more about Dana, check out her website , find her or Twitter , or follow her on Instagram.2023-08-1436 min

The Writing SparrowHow to Focus on Writing with ADHD with Shane Douglas KeeneToday I'm talking to writer and poet Shane Douglas Keene about how you can focus on writing when your ADHD is making it more difficult.Shane's tips from personal experience are:Routine is important. Sitting down to write at the same time every day creates a habit, which may be easier for you to stick to longterm.If you can, have a separate computer just for writing. If you can't, there are programs you can use to block distractions, such as Scrivener's full screen mode.If you realise that you've lost the passion for...2023-08-0733 min

Steam Powered MoviesAtlantis: The Lost Empire - "Do It Differently And Better!"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2001 Disney animated movie "Atlantis: The Lost Empire". We both agree there are a lot of jokes, but are they any good? Does this film actually qualify as steampunk? Did we even watch the same movie?? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this hotly contested episode! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod or ...2023-08-011h 03

Steam Powered MoviesMortal Engines - "With Enough Hairspray Anything Is Possible"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk films and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2018 YA sci-fi epic "Mortal Engines". It's based on a book by the same name, but would it be better as a 10-espisode streaming series? We develop a fairly elaborate head canon, get smart about toasters, learn facts about birds, and much more in this very lively episode! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod or...2023-07-0254 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe Time Machine - "Oh, No! We Blew Up The Moon!"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2002 sci-fi adaptation of "The Time Machine". It's based on the classic H.G. Wells novel, but how faithful is this modern re-make to the original text? And is that a good thing? Buckle up to find out and join us for an adventure spanning 800,000 years and beyond! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod...2023-06-0243 min

Steam Powered MoviesStardust - "Strangely Easy To Mistake For Loathing"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2007 fantasy adventure film "Stardust". Based on the Neil Gaiman book with the same name, this heartwarming tale has a little bit of something for everybody. Hop in your airship and embark with us on an epic quest full of valor, betrayal, magic, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date...2023-05-0149 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen - "What Are You? I'm Complicated"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2003 Sean Connery vehicle "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen". Based on a graphic novel based on a handful of pre-existing literary characters, even the concept of this film has layers. Pour yourself a drink & join us for some slightly tipsy contemplation of British colonialism, bad accents, questionable technology, and so much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow...2023-04-0248 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe Pale Blue Eye - "Wah wah wah! I'm a sad boy!"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the new Netflix original film "The Pale Blue Eye". This detective story is not only inspired by the works of Edgar Allen Poe, he's also a character in the story! But how faithfully is he portrayed? And do we like him? Also, how steampunk is this movie? Find out all this and more as we wind down the dark and twisted path before us... For more information about the...2023-03-0157 min

Steam Powered MoviesHowl's Moving Castle - "He's A Very Bad Book Boyfriend"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the wonderful 2004 Hayao Miyazaki creation "Howl's Moving Castle". Based on the novel by Diana Wynne Jones, what artistic liberties were taken during the film adaptation process? Just how incredible is the visual storytelling of Miyazaki? For answers to these and other wonderings, tune in to a conversation full of heart, spark, and so much more! Video about steampunk history mentioned in this episode: https://youtu.be/6Dj54Uag08E 2023-02-0158 min

Steam Powered MoviesSnowpiercer - "Humanity's Over; Long Live the Polar Bears"Welcome to a new year of Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2013 Bong Joon Ho directed film "Snowpiercer". Set in a post-disaster world, this is the story of a rag-tag bunch of rebels attempting to balance the scales of their unfairly stratified society. But will their heroic efforts throughout a fantastical epic journey make any difference? Hop on the apocalypse train with us for a ride full of despair, bugs, polar bears, baby food, and much more! 2023-01-0241 min

Steam Powered MoviesJingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey - "Hang Up Your Disbelief"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 2020 Netflix holiday film "Jingle Jangle". This heartfelt family story is full of gears, and music, and gears, and magic, and gears, and wonder, and even more gears! Snuggle up with us as we explore timeless fashion, debatable geography, questionable math, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. ...2022-12-0249 min

Steam Powered MoviesWild Wild West - "Drowning In Ham"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 1999 summer blockbuster "Wild Wild West". This zany action comedy features steam & gears aplenty, Will Smith cracking jokes, and some highly questionable magnet physics. Strap in for a wild wild ride as we reverse the polarity, scrounge for loose change, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. For m...2022-11-0148 min

Steam Powered MoviesThe Great Mouse Detective - "Mouse Afghanistan?"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 1986 animated film "The Great Mouse Detective". This rodent-based adaptation of literature's greatest detective is packed with ground-breaking technology (both real and imaginary), curious details, and classic mystery suspense. Come along for this adventure as we investigate parallel worlds, complicated contraptions, and much more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications. T...2022-10-0146 min

Steam Powered Movies20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - "Punch Your Way Through Life"Welcome to Steam Powered Movies! The movie podcast hosted by Dana & Mike Fraedrich where we watch steampunk movies and then talk about them. For this episode we watched the 1954 Disney classic film "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea". One of the first steampunk films seems like a good place to start, right? Dive in with us for a discussion on technology, aqua-culture, intense organ acting, and more! If you enjoy this podcast, please leave us a review! Also, follow us on Twitter @SteamPoweredPod for up-to-date news & release notifications.2022-08-3147 min

The Writing SparrowHow to Create and Sell Your Own Bookish Merchandise with Dana Fraedrich (+ GIVEAWAY)(Note: please ignore the message at the beginning mentioning transcripts; unfortunately, these are no longer available)Dana Fraedrich is back this week to talk us through how to create our own bookish merchandise, how to price it and where to sell it, and how to figure out what merch is right for your book. Oh, and we're holding this podcast's first ever giveaway ;)The giveaway is now closed.To find out more about Dana, check out her website , find her or Twitter , or follow her on Instagram.________________________________________________________________________________2021-07-1940 min

Productivity AlchemyEpisode 104 - AnthroCon, Dana FraedrichWhile we are working AnthroCon 2019, I have this amazing interview with Dana Fraedrich to share with you all. See you next week, and remember: Stay Productive! Links for this Episode : Scapple 2021-05-291h 31

The Writing SparrowThe Different Paths to Audiobook Creation with Dana FraedrichThis week, I had a chat with Dana Fraedrich about her experience of creating audiobooks with FindawayVoices, ACX, and by herself! If you'd like to read more on the topic, I recommend Dana's blog posts:ACX vs. Findaway ~ My Audiobook Creation Experience Hiring an Audiobook Narrator Through Findaway Voices You might also be interested in my Audiobook Diaries, where I blogged about my experience as it happened, and last week's episode, where I talked about my experience of working with FindawayVoices.To find out more about Dan...2021-05-0346 min

The Writing SparrowHow to Create Your Audiobook with FindawayVoicesIn this week's episode, I explain how I created my audiobook of Rise of the Sparrows with FindawayVoices. Next week, we'll hear from Dana Fraedrich, who has created audiobooks with FindawayVoices, ACX, and by herself.Here are the resources I used for my research as mentioned in the episode:Audio for Authors by Joanna Penn (book)ACX vs. Findaway ~ My Audiobook Creation Experience (blog post by Dana Fraedrich)Hiring an Audiobook Narrator Through Findaway Voices (blog post by Dana Fraedrich)How to Make an Audiobook | Part 1: Set up (YouTube...2021-04-2616 min

The Writing SparrowHow to Attend Book Fairs as Authors with Dana FraedrichThis week, steampunk author Dana Fraedrich joined me on Zoom to talk about attending book fairs as an author. Last year alone, Dana has attended around 20 book fairs and events, which makes her a bit of an expert.Guest-starring Bruin, Dana's dog.Here are some tips from Dana:Research the other attending authors for the event you're interested in to make sure it fits your niche.If possible, attend the event the year before to see how it's set up and whether it's right for you and your books.You won't get...2020-11-1632 min

Productivity AlchemyEpisode 155 - Water Heater, Dana Fraedrich Redux We've had to deal with water issues this week, so there is a distinct lack of banter this week. But! We have an amazing catch-up interview with Dana Fraedrick, which should tide you over until we return to normal next week. We hope. Links for this Episode: Dana Fraedrich's web site Dana Fraedrich on Patreon Dana Fraedrich on Ko-fi Dana Fraedrich on Twitter Dana Fraedrich on Instagram Forest App Elder Scrolls Online Don't Starve StrengthsFinder 2.0 Auphonic Speedy Plush by K. B. Spangler 2020-07-091h 09