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Spiritual StewSpiritual Stew Interview with Tim NiederriterIn this episode of Spiritual Stew, I engage in an enlightening discussion with Tim Niederriter, a passionate advocate for storytelling and its spiritual significance. We explore Tim's unique spiritual journey rooted in his dual-faith upbringing, where experiences in both Catholicism and Presbyterianism shape his beliefs. Tim emphasizes the importance of acceptance among different faiths, reflecting on how a trip to India broadened his understanding of spirituality, particularly through Buddhism.As we navigate the complexities facing organized religions today, Tim brings a hopeful perspective on the adaptability of spiritual practices amidst declining institutional attendance. He argues for the importance of...2025-03-2052 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading 325 Back from Voyagers Check in with TimTim is back from a brief voyage up north! He's very busy! Preorder Tim's latest here: https://mybook.to/aBoD 2024-08-1202 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading 324 August Vacation with TimThis week's episode is a report on recent reads and Tim's current work in progress. Books Features American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis Hell for Hire by Rachel Aaron Whispers of the Worldbreaker by Corey Ratliff Thanks for listening!2024-08-0505 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading 303 - Kelly Florence and Meg HafdahlThis week, Alive After Reading returns from Hiatus with two phenomenal guests who often collaborate with each other. This episode is brought to you by Magic Mind. https://www.magicmind.com/aliveafterreadingn Use code ALIVEAFTERREADING20 for a discount. And also by Tim Niederriter’s latest books. Find the Iron Dragon fantasy espionage series at all online bookstores. https://mybook.to/irondragon1 Find out more at timneedawriter.com. Thanks for listening. 2024-02-0531 min $Keepin It Real w/Caramel \$ Keepin It Real w/Caramel "As We Say 100"Interview with Podcaster of Alive After Reading and Author of Fantasy Stories-Tim NiederriterTim is a great podcaster. It was a pleasure being on his show and it was so much fun, I had to bring him on my show. We have to support each other. Tim has a very creative mind and very awesome entrepreneur. He loves writing fantasy stories and he is all about magic, love and monsters. ALL ABOUT TIM: Tim lives in Southern Minnesota. He is a podcaster and author of fantasy stories. Tim has been writing novels since he was 13 years old. He explores the concepts of magic, love, and monsters in his books. His works include The...2021-04-2816 min

Word Play with Kristine RaymondEpisode 216 - Guest Tim NiederriterTim Niederriter – author of the Demon Hunter series, the Shifter Empire series, and the Forces of Empire series. Website 2020-11-1126 min

Alive After ReadingJenna Greene This week, author and podcaster Jenna Greene of Quill and Ink joins the show for an episode! Don't forget, you can download a FREE story by your host, Tim Niederriter in the Demon Hunter world by clicking this link. Thanks for listening! 2020-08-2330 min

Alive After ReadingTim NiederriterThis week on Alive After Reading, check in with your host, Tim Niederriter. Don't forget to download Tim's free book, The Crimson Suitor, the prelude to the Demon Hunter fantasy series. Thanks for listening!2020-07-1908 min

Alive After ReadingMarina RaydunThis week, Marina Raydun joins the podcast to talk process and fiction, as we usually do on this show. Check out Marina's amazon page at the link above. The Steampunk Storybundle is still out there, so check it out and get great books by your host, Tim Niederriter, guest of the show JR Murdock, and of course the great Kevin J. Anderson and many others. Thanks for listening!2020-03-0131 min

Word Play with Kristine RaymondEpisode 103 - Guest Tim NiederriterTim Niederriter - author of The Demon Hunter series, The Pillar Universe series, and the Rain Protocol series. Website 2019-10-1600 min $The Writer\'s Block$ The Writer's BlockTim NiederriterThursday, The Writer's Block welcomed writer, podcaster and all around champion of all things written, Tim Niederriter to the show. Tim's take on the fantasy/sci-fi is different and well thought out. An interesting interview, give a listen!2019-09-2755 min

Of Mooks & MonstersTim's Game ReportThis week, Tim's alone, and he brings a brief game report from a recent session of his real-life group. Thanks for listening!2019-01-2305 min

Of Mooks & MonstersTim Gets AdviceTim gets advice from Rob about his upcoming Mutants and Masterminds game. Thanks for listening, everyone!2018-12-1918 min

Of Mooks & MonstersPlayers on DefenseWhat happens when players aren't foraging into new territory or crawling through a dungeon full of monsters? One possibility is they could be holding a pass against an army of goblins or some other form of defensive conflict. Your able hosts, Rob Ward and Tim Niederriter, dive into this topic with examples and discussion of how best to run such scenarios. There are lots of possibilities! Leave us feedback at podcast@mentalcellarpublications.com Also, Tim has a new book out! If you're interested in stories of fantasy and magic check out Spells of...2018-08-0128 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 69 – Drue BernardiHey everybody, Alive After Reading is back this week with an interview featuring Author and friend of the show, Drue Bernardi. We talk about his fiction, from disaster fiction to space marines and beyond. It’s a good time. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget you can check out my stories on Amazon.com My next book, Court […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 69 – Drue Bernardi first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-2932 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 98 – Loose GMsThis week’s episode is all about the foibles of winging too much of the games you’re running. Rob and I talk all over this issue and offer a few solutions. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget, I write fiction in addition to podcasting! You can find my latest work on Amazon.com to read on Kindle. If […]The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 98 – Loose GMs first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-2522 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 68 – Jim ChristinaThis week on Alive After Reading, I interview Jim Christina, an author and radio host about his fiction works, delving into historical fiction and the Western genre. Check out Jim’s work here. Thanks for listening!The post Alive After Reading Episode 68 – Jim Christina first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-2227 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 97 – The Quest for PeaceWe’re back discussing how to start a campaign from an unstable or downbeat situation and have players aspire to something greater, either for their characters, or the game world, or both. Thanks for listening. Don’t forget, you can email us any thoughts you have on the show at podcast@mentalcellarpublications.com We love to hear from people!The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 97 – The Quest for Peace first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-1824 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 67 – Paul E CooleyThis week Alive After Reading welcomes fellow podcaster and author, Paul E Cooley, the mind behind The Black and the Derelict Saga. Paul rocks, and this episode we focus on a discussion about science fiction. We geek out a bit about the future and writing. Hell, you get to see a bit of my military […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 67 – Paul E Cooley first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-1531 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters 96 – Speeding Up Character CreationThis week, Rob and I discuss how to speed up the character creation process for your games using examples from a recent Call of Cthulhu session Rob is running. Thanks for listening! You can email the show at podcast@mentalcellarpublications.com if you have any questions or possible show topics for us. Don’t be shy!The post Of Mooks and Monsters 96 – Speeding Up Character Creation first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-1126 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 66 – Konn Lavery ReturnsThis week on Alive After Reading, returning guest, Konn Lavery joins me to discuss his latest book, YEGman, as well as his recent reads. Thanks for listening! The post Alive After Reading Episode 66 – Konn Lavery Returns first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-0827 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 95 – Lessons from Disney WeeniesThis week on Of Mooks and Monsters we discuss how to use landmarks and other forms of in-world compasses in your games, as inspired by Disney “Weenies.”The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 95 – Lessons from Disney Weenies first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-0423 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 65 – Chris WinderThis week on Alive After Reading, I am joined by author and podcaster Chris Winder, co-host of the Scifi Shenanigans Podcast! Check out Chris’ books on amazon.com. Thanks for listening!The post Alive After Reading Episode 65 – Chris Winder first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-07-0130 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 64 – Shawn BirdThis week on Alive After Reading, I talk with author Shawn Bird. However, when you get this I will be wrapping up my stay at 4th Street Fantasy Convention. Shout out to all the authors and all the other awesome folk there this weekend! Thanks for listening! The post Alive After Reading Episode 64 – Shawn Bird first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-06-2420 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOMM Episode 94 – Character VoicesThis week, Rob and I talk character voices of all kinds. Rob takes the forefront on this one. Thanks for listening!The post OMM Episode 94 – Character Voices first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-06-2019 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 63 – Rachel AaronThis week on Alive After Reading I talk with the awesome author, Rachel Aaron about books, writing, and publishing. I try not to fanboy too much, because Rachel is a current favorite author of mine. Check out her works as Rachel Aaron here. Don’t forget, she also has books out under the name of Rachel […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 63 – Rachel Aaron first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-06-1736 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 93 – A Tired GMHow does a game master run when they lack optimal energy? That’s the subject of this week’s podcast. From both Rob and me, thanks for listening.The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 93 – A Tired GM first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-06-1328 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading 62 – C D BrownThis week on Alive After Reading I have a conversation with filmmaker and author, C. D. Brown. Check out his latest work, Vamp City, today. Thanks for listening!The post Alive After Reading 62 – C D Brown first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-06-1036 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters 92 – The Element of SurpriseThis week on Of Mooks and Monsters, Rob and I discuss how (and when) to surprise your players. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget, you can join our facebook page to be notified of news and community about the show there as things develop.The post Of Mooks and Monsters 92 – The Element of Surprise first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-06-0622 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 61 – Kelly CharronThis week on Alive After Reading is my conversation with author Kelly Charron. Kelly writes urban fantasy and knows a thing or two about reading and writing. Thanks for listening, everyone!The post Alive After Reading Episode 61 – Kelly Charron first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-06-0336 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 91 – Taking Your Party PlacesHow do you introduce your players to new settings in your game? Rob and I discuss that subject in today’s episode. Look up Of Mooks and Monsters on youtube if you prefer to listen there. As always, thanks for listening!The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 91 – Taking Your Party Places first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-05-3023 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 60 – Tosca LeeHi, everybody! This week, Alive After Reading returns airing my conversation with New York Times Bestselling thriller and historical fiction author, Tosca Lee! Check out Tosca’s website to learn more about her. Thanks for listening.The post Alive After Reading Episode 60 – Tosca Lee first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-05-2729 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 90 – American Crime Story S1Welcome back to Of Mooks and Monsters. This week, Rob and I discuss lessons we can learn from American Crime Story Season 1, the Trial of O.J. Simpson. Thanks for listening!The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 90 – American Crime Story S1 first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-05-2322 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 59 – Steena HolmesThis week on Alive After Reading, I have an awesome interview with New York Times bestselling author, Steena Holmes. We talk about her books, and how she does her best for her readers each time she writes something new. It was an eye-opening conversation for me as a writer, and I think you’ll all enjoy […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 59 – Steena Holmes first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-05-2032 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 89 – Lessons from FuturamaOf Mooks and Monsters is back! Rob and I return with a new format of episode: Lessons From… and this week we are using a favorite show of ours, Futurama. Thanks for listening!The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 89 – Lessons from Futurama first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2018-05-1624 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 28 – Tim MarquitzThis week on Alive After Reading, a conversation with Tim Marquitz, author of the Demon Squad Series as well as many other books available all around the web. Check out Tim Marquitz’s amazon store. Get Armageddon Bound, the first book of the Demon Squad series for free! Also, don’t forget my books on amazon.com and […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 28 – Tim Marquitz first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-10-1533 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 28 – Tim MarquitzThis week on Alive After Reading, a conversation with Tim Marquitz, author of the Demon Squad Series as well as many other books available all around the web. Check out Tim Marquitz’s amazon store. Get Armageddon Bound, the first book of the Demon Squad series for free! Also, don’t forget my books on amazon.com and beyond. Tim Niederriter’s Amazon Store My latest book, The Mangrove Suite (personally vouched for by Tim Marquitz) is available from Amazon.com. 2017-10-1533 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 61 – Where Mechanics EndWe’ve talked a little about rules on Of Mooks and Monsters from time to time. But what about situations outside of the rules, and events that defy mechanics altogether? This week, Rob and Tim explore where the mechanics end. We hope you enjoy our conversation! Don’t forget you can find all my works at my […]The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 61 – Where Mechanics End first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-09-2737 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 26 – Suzy Vadori ReturnsThis week on Alive After Reading, I, Tim Niederriter have an interview with Suzy Vadori, award-winning author of The Fountain, and now, its prequel, The West Woods. Find Suzy’s new book, The West Woods, here. You can check out my books on my amazon.com page. Thanks for listening everybody! 2017-09-2430 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 26 – Suzy Vadori ReturnsThis week on Alive After Reading, I, Tim Niederriter have an interview with Suzy Vadori, award-winning author of The Fountain, and now, its prequel, The West Woods. Find Suzy’s new book, The West Woods, here. You can check out my books on my amazon.com page. Thanks for listening everybody!The post Alive After Reading Episode 26 – Suzy Vadori Returns first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-09-2430 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 25 – Matt WallaceThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews the awesome author Matt Wallace. Matt has a lot of knowledge and plenty of books you can read out there in the world. You can support this show by getting Tim’s books on amazon.com. Thanks for listening!The post Alive After Reading Episode 25 – Matt Wallace first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-09-1737 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 23 – Writing AdviceThis week, it’s me, Tim, back with a solo episode of Alive After Reading. I discuss writing advice, podcasts, and a little bit about how I waste my time these days. Thanks for listening! Check out all my books on the sidebar at mentalcellarpublications.com Share and enjoy! The post Alive After Reading Episode 23 – Writing Advice first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-08-2620 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 57 – Joe and Tim BrainstormThis week with your awesome regular co-host, Rob Ward, busy acting his face off, Tim has enlisted his twin brother, Joe Niederriter to guest in this session-brainstorming episode. Check out Tim’s free works on instafreebie.com when you have time. As Joe will tell you in the episode, you can get the cream of the best of the fiction Tim has made lately by buying one of Tim’s newest books, The Mangrove Suite, and Soul Art, today! Thanks for listening. 2017-08-2331 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 22 – Soul Art ReadingToday, we have a special episode of Alive After Reading: Tim reads the opening prologue of his new book, Soul Art, previously recorded as a gift only for his mailing list subscribers. You can read the first book in the Maker Mythos series, Hunter and Seed, and that is the best place to start with […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 22 – Soul Art Reading first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-08-2011 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 21 – A.G. KirkhamThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim is back for a chat with romance author, A.G. Kirkham. A.G. rocks. This conversation has a lot to do with writing as one’s best self, entirely thanks to her. Enjoy! Check out A.G. Kirkham’s book Guard, today! Check out Tim’s free works on instafreebie.com when you have time. […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 21 – A.G. Kirkham first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-08-1331 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 55 – Recruiting Players Part 1Welcome back to Of Mooks and Monsters everyone! Today, your able cohosts, Rob Ward and Tim Niederriter, discuss how to recruit new players to your game. This is the first of a two-part episode on this subject. Hope you enjoy it! Check out Tim’s free works on instafreebie.com when you have time. Or, get the cream of the crop and buy one of Tim’s newest books, The Mangrove Suite, and Soul Art, today! Thanks for listening. 2017-08-0922 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 19 – Skyler WhiteThis time on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews Skyler White, co-author of The Incrementalists, and Skil of Our Hands. It’s an illuminating conversation about writing and books and, as usual, Tim gets a little personal… Enjoy! Check out Tim’s samples and Rem’s Dream on Instafreebie.com. Buy Tim’s new book, “Soul Art” today. Thanks for listening.The post Alive After Reading Episode 19 – Skyler White first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-07-3032 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 18 – Dave RobisonAlive After Reading returns this week for a sterling interview with the mighty podcaster and creative giant, Dave Robison. We talk game design, stories, and Dave’s latest labor of love: Archivos. I could go on and try to describe Archivos, but Dave is far more eloquent than I am in this regard. It’s a major focus of this episode. Dave is a good friend of the show, but in case you have not listened to his wonderful podcast, Archivos Brainstorms, check it out here. I’m Tim Niederriter, and you can...2017-07-2333 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 17 – MF WahlToday on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews horror and science fiction author, M.F. Wahl. M.F. is the co-author of “The End of All We See”, as well as the author of “Disease” and numerous short stories. Check out all of M.F.’s available work at her amazon.com author page. Check out Tim’s new novel, “Soul Art” […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 17 – MF Wahl first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-07-1632 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 16 G.W. RenshawThis week Alive After Reading returns with Tim interviewing author G.W. Renshaw, author of “The Chandler Affairs” series of detective mysteries. G.W. Renshaw brings a wealth of experience to his fiction, and to this podcast. Check this episode out. You won’t be disappointed. Also, have a look at G.W. Renshaw’s books. Check out Tim’s work […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 16 G.W. Renshaw first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-07-0938 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 50 – Mammalia Actual Play Part 2 It’s been about a year since the podcast began! Welcome to episode 50! This week on Of Mooks and Monsters, Rob and Tim continue the actual play of Mammalia. Peter Ganges has a deal to make at the hotel, but dangerous animals are on the way. Rob Ward runs. Tim Niederriter plays. Tim’s new novel, “Soul Art” is up for preorder today. Check it out here, there, and everywhere. Get Tim’s free stuff over at instafreebie.com. You can email us at podcast@ofmooksandmonsters.com. Than...2017-07-051h 21

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 15 J.R. MurdockThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews prolific writer and independent author, J.R Murdock. Science fiction, writing, and attitude are all on the menu. It’s an informative conversation, especially for a writer who has fallen out of the habit of regularly getting words down. Check out all J.R Murdock’s website. Find all of J.R’s […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 15 J.R. Murdock first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-07-0232 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 14 – Christy ShoreyThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim chats with a fellow writer and Out of Excuses 2013 attendee, Christy Shorey. If you’re interested in the process and behind the scenes, in the lives of writers this is one for you!The post Alive After Reading Episode 14 – Christy Shorey first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-06-2531 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 13 – Claire and Kate EverwardToday on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews Claire and Kate, the Everward sisters from authorandsister.net Claire writes suspense novels, including the recent Oracle’s Hunt, and Kate manages and publicizes her sister’s books. They and their mother are currently trying to immigrate to Canada. Read more about their story on their website. Please, help them however you can. […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 13 – Claire and Kate Everward first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-06-1838 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 12 – Michael BergonziThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim returns, interviewing Michael Bergonzi in a somewhat more compact episode than usual. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to check out Tim’s books on Amazon, or the free samples at instafreebie. Share and enjoy!The post Alive After Reading Episode 12 – Michael Bergonzi first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-06-1116 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 11 – Valerie FordThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews author Valerie Ford! Share and enjoy! You can find Val’s books on Amazon. You can find Tim’s giveaways on instafreebie. And thanks for listening.The post Alive After Reading Episode 11 – Valerie Ford first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-06-0432 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 10 – Suzy VadoriThis week, Alive After Reading returns with an interview with young adult author, Suzy Vadori. Check out Suzy’s intriguing YA novel, The Fountain today! And don’t forget, your host, Tim Niederriter, has a few giveaways ongoing on instafreebie. Check out that page here. Thanks for listening! Share and enjoy. 2017-05-2832 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 10 – Suzy VadoriThis week, Alive After Reading returns with an interview with young adult author, Suzy Vadori. Check out Suzy’s intriguing YA novel, The Fountain today! And don’t forget, your host, Tim Niederriter, has a few giveaways ongoing on instafreebie. Check out that page here. Thanks for listening! Share and enjoy.The post Alive After Reading Episode 10 – Suzy Vadori first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-05-2832 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 9 – Neil EnockThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim talks with author, actor, filmmaker and inventor, Neil Enock. The focus is on Neil’s books but check out all the places you can find him and his work below. As of the posting of this podcast, there is still time to back Neil’s kickstarter for wristrack. Check out […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 9 – Neil Enock first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-05-2129 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 8 – Zig Zag ClaybourneThis week, Alive After Reading returns, bearing a righteous gift: A conversation with amazing novelist, and all-around badass of language, Zig Zag Claybourne. Tim rambles on this one. Good thing Zig Zag is here to pull things together. Enjoy! Find Zig Zag Claybourne at his website. Or on Amazon.com. Also, check out the book we […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 8 – Zig Zag Claybourne first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-05-1438 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 7 – Terry MixonTim is back with Alive After Reading for another week! This week, Tim talks with podcaster and prolific science fiction author, Terry Mixon. Listen to the podcast Terry co-hosts – The Dead Robots’ Society. Find Terry’s books here. Find Tim’s books here. Also, Tim has an ongoing sample giveaway over at instafreebie, right now! Check […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 7 – Terry Mixon first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-05-0733 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 40 – Pro Wrestling Actual Play Pt3Today, we return to Body Slams in Dixie. Rob Ward runs this game. Tim Niederriter plays as the Canadian Python, the most unpleasant wrestler in the federation. This is an ongoing story. Listen to part 1 and part 2 first for maximum enjoyment. 2017-04-2641 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 5 – John WalkerThs week on Alive After Reading, Tim talks with author John Walker. Urban fantasy, detectives, and magic are all up for grabs in this conversation. Share and enjoy! Thanks for listening. Buy John’s books on Amazon! Buy Tim’s books on Amazon!The post Alive After Reading Episode 5 – John Walker first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-04-2333 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 4 – KJ HoweDespite some computer troubles, Alive After Reading is back! This week, Tim interviews thriller author, KJ Howe about her book The Freedom Broker. An intriguing book, and an interesting conversation. Thanks for listening. Buy the Freedom Broker by KJ Howe on Amazon, or at a bookstore near you. Buy Tim’s books on Amazon.com.The post Alive After Reading Episode 4 – KJ Howe first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-04-1630 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 3 – Scott RocheAlive After Reading is back… to life. Better late than never. Computer troubles have been worked around to bring this episode to you, dear listeners. Tim talks with author, podcaster, and man of many genres, Scott Roche, author the Ginnie Dare series, the Esho St. Clair stories, and many, many other works forthcoming. It’s an interesting […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 3 – Scott Roche first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-04-1132 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 2 – Alexander VerbeekThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews a fellow writer, Alexander Verbeek of the Netherlands. You can buy Tim’s books to support this site on Amazon.com. Every purchase and review really helps. Share and enjoy!The post Alive After Reading Episode 2 – Alexander Verbeek first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-04-0230 min

Of Mooks and MonstersAlive After Reading Episode 1 – Konn LaveryHello, friends! Welcome to the inaugural episode of Alive After Reading. Please do not mind the unicorn skulls. Today Tim interviews Konn Lavery, a graphic designer, and author of dark fantasy, including the soon-to-be-released second edition of “Mental Damnation: Reality.” This is interview was a ton of fun. Share and enjoy! Check out Konn’s work on […]The post Alive After Reading Episode 1 – Konn Lavery first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-03-2629 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 33 – Interview with Another TimThis week, Of Mooks and Monsters returns with the last of the interviews Tim recorded last year. Incidentally, this one involves a friendly neighborhood game master, also named Tim. Don’t let that confuse you, though. This other Tim is an enthusiastic gamer and a skillful game master. Enjoy the little chat we had, share, enjoy, and we’ll be back next week. Thanks for listening. Show email: podcast (at) ofmooksandmonsters.com Follow Rob Ward on Twitter: @StageHat Follow Tim Niederriter on Twitter: @TNiederriter Buy Tim’s...2017-03-0150 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 28 – Intelligence Ramblings Download This week on Of Mooks and Monsters, Rob and Tim start out thinking they were only discussing unintelligent characters. Later, we discovered the real subject of this show was character intelligence in general. And off we go, rambling and storytelling. Even more than usual, thanks for listening. Share and enjoy!The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 28 – Intelligence Ramblings first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2017-01-2545 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 25 – Actual Play – Risus Hack 2This week on Of Mooks and Monsters, Tim Niederriter and Rob Ward continue a one on one game featuring the Risus Hack system, based on rules by S John Ross. Be warned that this podcast contains horrific events. General Mongoose once again rides across the solar system leaving havoc in his wake. Share and enjoy! 2017-01-0453 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks & Monsters Episode 14 – Leading Players without RailsDownload This week’s Of Mooks & Monsters is focused on railroading, the distasteful practice of the GM leading the players by the nose through their story, and how we as GMs can avoid it. Join Actor-GM Rob Ward and Author-GM Tim Niederriter as we delve into a cardinal issue of running roleplaying games. Share and enjoy!The post Of Mooks & Monsters Episode 14 – Leading Players without Rails first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2016-09-2147 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks & Monsters Episode 14 – Leading Players without Rails This week’s Of Mooks & Monsters is focused on railroading, the distasteful practice of the GM leading the players by the nose through their story, and how we as GMs can avoid it. Join Actor-GM Rob Ward and Author-GM Tim Niederriter as we delve into a cardinal issue of running roleplaying games. Share and enjoy! 2016-09-2147 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks & Monsters Episode 12 – Interview with Terry MixonHello, everyone! Rob Ward is offline this week, so we have an interview where Tim talks to an old-school game master. Terry Mixon is the author of the Empire of Bones Saga, the Humanity Unlimited Saga, and the newly launched Fractured Republic Saga. He is one of the cohosts of the Dead Robots’ Society podcast, a veteran, and also a veteran game master. By Terry’s books on Amazon.com. Tim asks all kind of questions to get at the core of what makes a game master tick. Promo this...2016-09-0737 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 9 – Factions in RPGsDownload In this episode, Rob and Tim discuss building groups of characters and nonplayer characters as factions in RPGs.The post Of Mooks and Monsters Episode 9 – Factions in RPGs first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2016-08-1746 min

Of Mooks and MonstersOf Mooks & Monsters Episode 3 – Character CreationDownload This week, in Of Mooks & Monsters, Tim and Rob discuss the creation of characters in RPGs. Enjoy! The post Of Mooks & Monsters Episode 3 – Character Creation first appeared on Mental Cellar Publications.2016-07-0647 min

Of Mooks & MonstersOf Mooks and Monsters Episode 1 – Systems In this first episode of the podcast, Rob Ward and Tim Niederriter discuss RPG systems they have run and what they want to do for games in the future. 2016-06-2239 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 11 – Valerie FordThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews author Valerie Ford! Share and enjoy! You can find Val's books on Amazon. You can find Tim's giveaways on instafreebie. And thanks for listening.1970-01-0132 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 28 – Tim MarquitzThis week on Alive After Reading, a conversation with Tim Marquitz, author of the Demon Squad Series as well as many other books available all around the web. Check out Tim Marquitz's amazon store. Get Armageddon Bound, the first book of the Demon Squad series for free! Also, don't forget my books on amazon.com and beyond. Tim Niederriter's Amazon Store My latest book, The Mangrove Suite (personally vouched for by Tim Marquitz) is available from Amazon.com. 1970-01-0133 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 1 – Konn LaveryHello, friends! Welcome to the inaugural episode of Alive After Reading. Please do not mind the unicorn skulls. Today Tim interviews Konn Lavery, a graphic designer, and author of dark fantasy, including the soon-to-be-released second edition of "Mental Damnation: Reality." This is interview was a ton of fun. Share and enjoy! Check out Konn's work on Amazon! Check out Tim's stuff on Amazon while you're at it.1970-01-0129 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 2 – Alexander VerbeekThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews a fellow writer, Alexander Verbeek of the Netherlands. You can buy Tim's books to support this site on Amazon.com. Every purchase and review really helps. Share and enjoy!1970-01-0130 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 3 – Scott RocheAlive After Reading is back... to life. Better late than never. Computer troubles have been worked around to bring this episode to you, dear listeners. Tim talks with author, podcaster, and man of many genres, Scott Roche, author the Ginnie Dare series, the Esho St. Clair stories, and many, many other works forthcoming. It's an interesting conversation. Share and enjoy! It's a fun and interesting conversation. Share and enjoy! Buy Scott's books on Amazon.com Buy Tim's books on Amazon.com Thanks for listening!1970-01-0132 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 4 – KJ HoweDespite some computer troubles, Alive After Reading is back! This week, Tim interviews thriller author, KJ Howe about her book The Freedom Broker. An intriguing book, and an interesting conversation. Thanks for listening. Buy the Freedom Broker by KJ Howe on Amazon, or at a bookstore near you. Buy Tim's books on Amazon.com.1970-01-0130 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 5 – John WalkerThs week on Alive After Reading, Tim talks with author John Walker. Urban fantasy, detectives, and magic are all up for grabs in this conversation. Share and enjoy! Thanks for listening. Buy John's books on Amazon! Buy Tim's books on Amazon!1970-01-0133 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 7 – Terry MixonTim is back with Alive After Reading for another week! This week, Tim talks with podcaster and prolific science fiction author, Terry Mixon. Listen to the podcast Terry co-hosts - The Dead Robots' Society. Find Terry's books here. Find Tim's books here. Also, Tim has an ongoing sample giveaway over at instafreebie, right now! Check out the first quarter of the novel Hunter and Seed today.1970-01-0133 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 8 – Zig Zag ClaybourneThis week, Alive After Reading returns, bearing a righteous gift: A conversation with amazing novelist, and all-around badass of language, Zig Zag Claybourne. Tim rambles on this one. Good thing Zig Zag is here to pull things together. Enjoy! Find Zig Zag Claybourne at his website. Or on Amazon.com. Also, check out the book we talk the most about in this episode, The Brothers Jetstream: Leviathan right here. Find Tim's latest giveaway here. Thanks for listening!1970-01-0138 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 9 – Neil EnockThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim talks with author, actor, filmmaker and inventor, Neil Enock. The focus is on Neil's books but check out all the places you can find him and his work below. As of the posting of this podcast, there is still time to back Neil's kickstarter for wristrack. Check out Neil's books, "Mayan: Atlantis Returns," and "Doc Christmas: The Magic of Trains" at Amazon.com. Check out Tim's books on Amazon.com. Or sample his work for free at instafreebie. Thanks for listening!1970-01-0129 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 10 – Suzy VadoriThis week, Alive After Reading returns with an interview with young adult author, Suzy Vadori. Check out Suzy's intriguing YA novel, The Fountain today! And don't forget, your host, Tim Niederriter, has a few giveaways ongoing on instafreebie. Check out that page here. Thanks for listening! Share and enjoy.1970-01-0132 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 26 – Suzy Vadori ReturnsThis week on Alive After Reading, I, Tim Niederriter have an interview with Suzy Vadori, award-winning author of The Fountain, and now, its prequel, The West Woods. Find Suzy's new book, The West Woods, here. You can check out my books on my amazon.com page. Thanks for listening everybody!1970-01-0130 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 12 – Michael BergonziThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim returns, interviewing Michael Bergonzi in a somewhat more compact episode than usual. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to check out Tim's books on Amazon, or the free samples at instafreebie. Share and enjoy!1970-01-0116 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 13 – Claire and Kate EverwardToday on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews Claire and Kate, the Everward sisters from authorandsister.net Claire writes suspense novels, including the recent Oracle's Hunt, and Kate manages and publicizes her sister's books. They and their mother are currently trying to immigrate to Canada. Read more about their story on their website. Please, help them however you can. Please, share this interview far and wide! You can still find Tim's giveaways on instafreebie, now featuring the complete Rem's Dream YA novel until July 30th, 2017. You can find all of Tim's books on Amazon.com, so check them out too. Thanks fo...1970-01-0138 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 14 – Christy ShoreyThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim chats with a fellow writer and Out of Excuses 2013 attendee, Christy Shorey. If you're interested in the process and behind the scenes, in the lives of writers this is one for you!1970-01-0131 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 15 J.R. MurdockThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews prolific writer and independent author, J.R Murdock. Science fiction, writing, and attitude are all on the menu. It's an informative conversation, especially for a writer who has fallen out of the habit of regularly getting words down. Check out all J.R Murdock's website. Find all of J.R's books on Amazon.com. Find Tim's giveaways here. Visit Tim's Amazon author page. Preorder Tim's New novel, "Soul Art" Available July 11th! Thanks for listening! 1970-01-0132 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 16 G.W. RenshawThis week Alive After Reading returns with Tim interviewing author G.W. Renshaw, author of "The Chandler Affairs" series of detective mysteries. G.W. Renshaw brings a wealth of experience to his fiction, and to this podcast. Check this episode out. You won't be disappointed. Also, have a look at G.W. Renshaw's books. Check out Tim's work on instafreebie.com, amazon.com, and his new book, "Soul Art" (Out July 11th!) all over the web. Thanks for listening.1970-01-0138 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 17 – MF WahlToday on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews horror and science fiction author, M.F. Wahl. M.F. is the co-author of "The End of All We See", as well as the author of "Disease" and numerous short stories. Check out all of M.F.'s available work at her amazon.com author page. Check out Tim's new novel, "Soul Art" or the first book in the series "Hunter and Seed" if you are interested in contemporary fantasy adventure. 1970-01-0132 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 18 – Dave RobisonAlive After Reading returns this week for a sterling interview with the mighty podcaster and creative giant, Dave Robison. We talk game design, stories, and Dave's latest labor of love: Archivos. I could go on and try to describe Archivos, but Dave is far more eloquent than I am in this regard. It's a major focus of this episode. Dave is a good friend of the show, but in case you have not listened to his wonderful podcast, Archivos Brainstorms, check it out here. I'm Tim Niederriter, and you can find my latest novel, "Soul Art" wherever ebooks are sold. Y...1970-01-0133 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 19 – Skyler WhiteThis time on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews Skyler White, co-author of The Incrementalists, and Skil of Our Hands. It's an illuminating conversation about writing and books and, as usual, Tim gets a little personal... Enjoy! Check out Tim's samples and Rem's Dream on Instafreebie.com. Buy Tim's new book, "Soul Art" today. Thanks for listening.1970-01-0132 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 21 – A.G. KirkhamThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim is back for a chat with romance author, A.G. Kirkham. A.G. rocks. This conversation has a lot to do with writing as one's best self, entirely thanks to her. Enjoy! Check out A.G. Kirkham's book Guard, today! Check out Tim's free works on instafreebie.com when you have time. Or, get the cream of the crop and buy one of Tim's newest books, The Mangrove Suite, and Soul Art, today! Thanks for listening.1970-01-0131 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 22 – Soul Art ReadingToday, we have a special episode of Alive After Reading: Tim reads the opening prologue of his new book, Soul Art, previously recorded as a gift only for his mailing list subscribers. You can read the first book in the Maker Mythos series, Hunter and Seed, and that is the best place to start with this story. Thanks for listening! 1970-01-0111 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 23 – Writing AdviceThis week, it's me, Tim, back with a solo episode of Alive After Reading. I discuss writing advice, podcasts, and a little bit about how I waste my time these days. Thanks for listening! Check out all my books on the sidebar at mentalcellarpublications.com Share and enjoy! 1970-01-0120 min

Alive After ReadingAlive After Reading Episode 25 – Matt WallaceThis week on Alive After Reading, Tim interviews the awesome author Matt Wallace. Matt has a lot of knowledge and plenty of books you can read out there in the world. You can support this show by getting Tim's books on amazon.com. Thanks for listening!1970-01-0137 min