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Sonic Midlife
Episode 21 - The Gospel of Bon Iver w/special guest, Bryce Woodhouse
Jeff starts us off with Bill Callahan’s “The Mackenzies,” a quiet epic that opens wide with repeated listens, and Reporter, Seymour Hersh’s gripping memoir that’s part history lesson, part investigative masterclass. He also reflects on the humble joys of focaccia.Zach brings Bright Eyes’ “1st World Blues” to the table—a political ska-tinged anthem that feels like Desaparecidos on a beach vacation—and recommends Everything Is Tuberculosis by John Green, a deeply personal and wildly informative takedown of global apathy.We also weigh in on QT’s brisket sandy, Cal Raleigh’s dinger parade, and Ameri...
2025-07-24
1h 26
Sonic Midlife
Episode 20 - Ann Arbor to Chicago
Zach returns from Chicago with a full stomach and fresh takes on Small Cheval, Lou Malnati’s, and The Summer That Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel. Jeff takes us to Ann Arbor for a Zingerman’s run and dives into Kiwi Jr.’s Chopper and Jonathan Franzen’s Crossroads. The guys dig into Paul Westerberg’s underrated Suicaine Gratification, swap thoughts on Ken Burns: Baseball and The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox, and Jeff recommends the podcast How Long Gone, featuring guests like Hamilton Leithauser, Panda Bear, Mark Hoppus, Bon Iver, and This Is Lorelei.
2025-07-18
40 min
Philosophical Weightlifting Podcast
Ep. 294: Bridging the Gap Between Weightlifting and S&C | Zach Caswell
Sign up for the Power and Strength Summit, where Zach will present on bridging the gap between weightlifting and sports performance. Register here:https://www.powerandstrengthsummit.com/Follow Zach:https://www.instagram.com/ciniman_waffle/https://www.instagram.com/optimus.performance/https://www.instagram.com/optimus.barbell/Follow me and get coaching:https://www.instagram.com/josh_philwl/https://www.instagram.com/philosophicalweightlifting/Weightlifting House: code PHILWL for 10% offhttps://www.weightliftinghouse.com...
2025-06-20
54 min
2.1: A Netrunner Reboot Project Podcast
90. A Destination Unto Itself
Ten years removed from the 2015 regional season for Android: Netrunner, it's time for a trip down memory lane. We'll take a necessarily-brief overview of the season, which was largely contained to the portion of the cardpool that we've discussed thus far, up to Chrome City. Presented in fourteen segments: Title card: Midway Station Grid 1:50 Rabbit Hole: Compling the 2015 regionals report 12:15 Weekend 1: April 19-20 London: Joey McMillan (Imrahil) 2nd place report Zach Eaton 1st place report 20:15 Weekend 2: April 26-27 Manchester: Tagore Nakomchai (tomdidiot) 2nd place Fried Runner, Sunny Side Up...
2025-06-17
1h 22
Sonic Midlife
Episode 19 - Life's Peachy for Myke Olsen (feat. Pizzaiolo Myke Olsen)
The gang is joined by very special guest Myke Olsen. They discuss the novels of Willy Vlautin as well as their favorite doughnuts. They don't think you should leave as they laugh it up about the wonders of Friendship and Tim Robinson. To cap it off, they dive into all things pizza with Myke, being the owner of downtown Mesa, Arizona's Myke's Pizza.
2025-06-12
1h 42
Sonic Midlife
Episode 18 - Hotdog!
In Episode 18 of Sonic Midlife, Zach and Jeff go deep into Bob Dylan’s late-era classics—from Time Out of Mind to Tempest—arguing they stand tall next to his most revered work. They also spotlight some standout new music, including the dreamy alt-country debut from Echolalia, the fuzzy indie rock of Toronto’s Casper Skulls, and Underneath by Floodlights, a record built for fans of The National and Spanish Love Songs.On the reading front, Zach brings The Horse by Willy Vlautin and The Bad Guys Won (a deep dive into the wild 1986 Mets), while Jeff reflects...
2025-05-20
52 min
We're Not Marketers
Why marketing research Is more than just 'talking to customers' w/ Ryan Paul Gibson
Are most B2B marketers actually doing customer research wrong? In this episode, Content Lift founder Ryan Paul Gibson reveals why "just talking to customers" isn't enough and why one-third of marketers can't even get access to customers at all. From his days timing how long people take to put cream in coffee to calling customers without permission, Ryan shares guerrilla tactics for getting real insights when your company stands in the way. Tune in for a masterclass in effective customer investigation that goes beyond the junk...
2025-05-01
46 min
Sonic Midlife
Episode 17 - Fordcast: NBA Playoff Prophecies and Cultural Critiques
This week, Zach and Jeff are joined by their old college friend and resident NBA sage, Ford Thunder Erickson. The three dive into the heart of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, breaking down the best first-round matchups, offering bold predictions, and asking the big question: is OKC right on time or ahead of schedule?Off the court, Zach reflects on the quiet emotional power of Japanese Breakfast’s music, and Jeff takes us through a whirlwind night of live shows with Bob Dylan, Graham Hunt, and Liquid Mike. On the reading front, the guys discuss Jesus & John Wayne, exploring wh...
2025-04-20
1h 11
Smarter Campus Podcast
Human-Centered Learning in the Age of AI: A Conversation with Dr. Sarah Gibson Smarter Campus Episode 4
In this inspiring episode of the Smarter Campus Podcast, host Zach Kinzler engages with Dr. Sarah Gibson, Associate Professor of Communication at Lipscomb University, to explore the evolving landscape of education in the age of artificial intelligence. Dr. Gibson shares her insights on integrating AI into the classroom, emphasizing the importance of maintaining human-centered teaching practices amidst technological advancements. She discusses her experiences with student-led podcast networks and the role of storytelling in fostering engagement and critical thinking. The conversation also delves into strategies for educators to balance innovation with authenticity, ensuring that the core values of education remain...
2025-04-16
20 min
Locked On Syracuse - Daily Podcast On Syracuse Orange Football & Basketball
PORTAL CHATTER: Michael Johnson Jr. OUT, Zach Gibson & Julian Neal INTEREST in Syracuse Football
Syracuse Orange Football has lost quarterback Michael Johnson Jr. to the transfer portal. Syracuse Head Coach Fran Brown recently named Rickie Collins the team's starting QB, and Jakhari Williams appears to be his backup. The Orange are also interested in two players in the portal: Georgia State QB Zach Gibson and Fresno State CB Julian Neal. Jackson Holzer discusses the latest with Cuse Football in the transfer portal on this edition of the Locked On Syracuse Podcast. Locked On Syracuse Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Syracuse Jackson Holzer's Twitter: https://twitter.com...
2025-04-14
25 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 16 - A QuickTrip to see Bob Dylan
In this episode, Jeff and Zach dive into the lush landscapes of indie rock, starting with Hamilton Leithauser’s This Side of the Island and quick recs featuring Japanese Breakfast, Palmyra, Perfume Genius, and Deafheaven. They discuss Kyle M’s The Real Me and unpack the deeper meanings behind the sound.On the reading front, Zach explores how history is weaponized in Jason Stanley’s Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future, while Jeff ponders the absurdities of modern labor with David Graeber’s Bullshit Jobs.Also up for discussion: Bob Dylan’s...
2025-04-03
49 min
AI and The Kid
AI, Big Ideas, and Ice Cream
This week, Emily interviews Zach Kinzler from BoodleBox about his history with AI, how he uses AI, where he thinks AI will be in 5 years, and of course, his favorite ice cream flavor.This is also her first video interview. You can view it on her YouTube channel if you would like to watch it. https://youtu.be/QekUR42b6Jg--Want more content? Check out our website. https://aikid.substack.com--Show written and hosted by Emily GibsonProduced and edited by Paul Gibson
2025-03-26
16 min
The Physique Revival Podcast
Ep. 52 Client Conversations - Zach Harris
In this episode of the Physique Revival Podcast, host Alex Gibson interviews Zach Harris, who shares his transformative journey in fitness and nutrition. Zach discusses the importance of professional guidance, the role of nutrition in achieving fitness goals, and the mindset shifts that have contributed to his success. He emphasizes the value of accountability, self-care, and the impact of coaching on personal growth. The conversation also touches on practical advice for beginners in their fitness journey.Zach's Instagram: @travelingwithzachMy Instagram Info on Physique Revival CoachingApply For Coaching
2025-03-18
17 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 15 - Pedals, Infinite Spring, and Money Troubles
In this episode of Sonic Midlife, Zach and Jeff are joined by fellow teacher and cycling enthusiast Vincent Serrani for a wide-ranging conversation covering music, books, food, and public policy. Zach dives into Heavy Metal by Cameron Winter, while Jeff reflects on Superviolet - Infinite Spring. In the reading corner, Zach shares his thoughts on Margot’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe, and Jeff discusses All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr and Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob.The duo also talk food—Zach gets into pozole, while Jeff introduces the...
2025-03-03
1h 21
Passive Income Pilots
#99 - Turnkey Real Estate: Passive or Problematic? A Deep Dive with Zach Lemaster
In this episode, Tait Duryea and Ryan Gibson connect with Zach Lemaster to explore the world of turnkey real estate and build-to-rent properties. They discuss the benefits and challenges of owning physical real estate, the tax advantages of rental properties, and how busy professionals can invest without becoming full-time landlords. Zach shares insights on market trends, the importance of expectation setting, and why new construction rentals might be a better option than traditional rehabs.Zach Lemaster is the founder and CEO of Rent to Retirement, a leading turnkey real estate investment company. A former...
2025-02-25
52 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 14 - Bops, Books, & Beatdowns
In this episode of Sonic Midlife, Zach recaps the MJ Lenderman & Wild Pink show in OKC and dives into new music from Head North, Cameron Winter, and Frog, while Jeff highlights Rosie Tucker’s Utopia Now!. On the literary side, they discuss John Langan’s The Fisherman, Claire Vaye Watkins’ Battleborn, and Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of the Dead.They also cover pozole, the Whole Foods hot bar, and the Eagles' beatdown of the Chiefs, plus a look at Once Upon a Time in the West and Bill Walton’s Back From the Dead.
2025-02-17
48 min
You Can't Comp This: NBA Trading Card Podcast
Emergency Podcast 184: De'Aaron Fox throwing lobs to Wemby
Send us a textDe'Aaron Fox is heading to the Spurs! Adam and Russell break down the blockbuster trade that sent Fox to San Antonio, Zach LaVine to the Kings, and Tre Jones, Zach Collins, and Kevin Huerter to the Bulls. What does this mean for Wemby and the league? Tune in now! 🎙️🔥Thank You to our Primary sponsor:Check Out My Cards Australia and US Sports Cards AustraliaSponsor PROMO: Fast Break Trading CardsUse the...
2025-02-03
22 min
From Cameras, to Couches
#124 Weekend Roundup - Oscar Nominations PLUS Presence and Flight Risk!
Zach and Emmy share some thoughts on the 2025 Oscar Nominees, plus a discussion about Mel Gibson's Flight Risk and Steven Sodenheim's Presence!Music by BensoundLicense code: SENU5WNZJSBH73FP
2025-01-27
42 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 13 - OUR FAVORITE ALBUMS OF 2024 + What We've All Been Into
This week on Sonic Midlife, Jeff and Zach reveal their favorite albums of the year in a highly anticipated countdown. Along the way, they discuss the timeless brilliance of Bob Dylan, the lasting impact of The Killers, Steven Hyden’s book There Was Nothing You Could Do, and the quirky charm of Simon Rich’s Glory Days. Plus, they serve up hot takes on pizza, soup, and the comedic legacy of SNL alumni. It’s a feast of music, books, and comfort food—don’t miss it!
2025-01-23
1h 21
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 12 - Books of the Year with Christina Matekel-Gibson + What We've All Been Into
In this special year-end episode of Sonic Midlife, Jeff and Zach are joined by certified public librarian Christina Matekel-Gibson (Zach's wife!) to discuss their favorite books of the year. From literary gems and thought-provoking nonfiction to can't-put-down novels, this conversation is packed with recommendations for every type of reader. Tune in for spirited discussions, insightful takes, and a shared love of great reads that will inspire your 2025 booklist!
2025-01-06
1h 24
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 11 - Non-Christmas Cheer and the Playoff Premiere
This week on Sonic Midlife, Zach and Jeff go live with a breakdown of the upcoming 12-team college football playoff, analyzing matchups and making bold predictions. Then, they countdown their favorite non-Christmas Christmas songs—tracks that aren’t about the holiday but still bring a touch of yuletide magic. The duo also shares what they’re reading, rounding up literary gems to add to your list, and look ahead to some exciting movies, including A Complete Unknown and Y2K. It’s a lively mix of sports, music, books, and film to kick off the season with style.
2024-12-09
59 min
Attack MMA
Attack MMA Interview #86: Cody Gibson
In this Interview with Cody Gibson, we talk about how he's feeling after his recent win, how he mentally prepares for fights,the addition of 12-6 elbows, his second stint in the UFC, his life out of the cage and much more https://youtu.be/9JPa7agKvCU
2024-12-07
34 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 10 - Mahashmashana, Meat Stew, and Spurs' & Broncos'Potential
This week on Sonic Midlife, Zach and Jeff blend the worlds of music, books, food, and sports into a rich conversation. They explore Father John Misty’s bold new album Mahashmashana alongside the labor-inflected melodies of Workers Comp - S/T (think The Velvet Underground meets Guided by Voices, with a country twist). On the literary front, Zach reflects on the spiritual journey of Herman Hesse’s Siddhartha, while Jeff revisits the timeless drama of Jane Eyre. In the kitchen, they savor Yucatan beef stew, pupusas, picadillas, and the comforting flavors of Salvadorian sopa de pata. For spor...
2024-11-24
47 min
Behind the Stays
The Power of Partnership: Lessons from a Collaborative Creator Campaign of Top Unique Stays in New England
Meet returning guests Monique DeLorenzo and Kerri Gibson, two visionary short-term rental operators who recently piloted an exciting marketing partnership. A couple of months ago Kerri came on the show to share a vision that she and Monique had to bring together four distinct properties, a pair of talented creators, and a shared goal of curating the ultimate New England road trip experience. In this episode, Kerri and Monique discuss what the results of this first-of-its-kind collaboration were… Tune in to hear: The birth of a boutique road trip: How Monique and Ke...
2024-11-22
53 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 9 - The Bright Eyes Episode, Pt. 2 (feat. Sean Poole)
In Part 2 of our Bright Eyes journey, we pick up where we left off, diving into Conor Oberst’s expansive catalog, starting with the A Christmas Album and continuing through Five Dice, All Threes. Along the way, we explore Oberst's solo projects, reflecting on his evolution as a songwriter and the themes that define his work. Sean Poole returns to join Jeff and Zach for this deep dive, sharing personal stories and insights into the music that has shaped their lives. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to Bright Eyes, this episode is a heartfelt celeb...
2024-11-18
1h 22
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 8 - The Bright Eyes Episode, Pt. 1 (feat. Sean Poole)
In Part 1 of our Bright Eyes journey, Sean Poole joins us to reminisce about college days at Little Caesars and to launch into an exploration of Conor Oberst’s iconic discography. We cover every release from A Collection of Songs to Lifted, tracing Oberst's evolution and lyrical genius, while also discussing the impact of both Desaparecidos albums along the way. Stay tuned for Part 2, where we pick up with the Christmas album and dive through Five Dice, All Threes, including Conor’s solo projects. This episode is a must for anyone who’s been moved by Oberst’s music and poetry.
2024-11-04
1h 01
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 7: Best Friends Forever (Festival)
Episode 7 of Sonic Midlife kicks off with Jeff’s deep dive into the BFF Festival, where he caught performances from an incredible lineup including Home is Where, Pinback, Foxing, American Football, Fiddlehead, The Dismemberment Plan, Algernon Cadwallader, Cap’n Jazz, Braid, Jawbox, Built to Spill, Unwound, Mannequin Pussy and Sunny Day Real Estate. If you’re a fan of emo, post-hardcore, and indie rock, Jeff’s festival recap is a must-listen. Next, Zach brings a massive week of new music releases, starting with Christopher Owens' track “I Want to Run Barefoot Through Your Hair,” followed by High Vis’ punk-in...
2024-10-21
1h 00
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 6: Apocalyptic Cheeseburgers
This week on Sonic Midlife, Jeff and Zach serve up a wild platter of music, books, and, of course, the best cheeseburgers they’ve ever tasted! They dive into albums like Lift to Experience’s apocalyptic concept record The Texas Jerusalem Crossroads and Being Dead’s Eels. Zach brings his thoughts on Tommy Orange’s Wandering Stars, touching on generational trauma and addiction, while Jeff’s got a review of The Dead Are Arising and The Talented Mr. Ripley. Plus, there's talk about Texas as the promised land, horns galore, and an unforgettable cheeseburger experience that might...
2024-10-06
1h 19
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 5: A Fall Albums Countdown
In this episode of Sonic Midlife, Zach dives into MJ Lenderman’s latest tracks and Wall of Eyes by The Smile, while Jeff takes a nostalgic look at the 90s radio rock inspired albums, discussing Supercrush’s Sodo Pop, Webbed Wing’s What’s So F***ing Funny?, and Last Day On Earth by Slumped. On the literary side, Zach shares his thoughts on Hank Aaron’s autobiography, I Had a Hammer, while Jeff is reading The Dead Are Arising, the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Malcolm X by Les Payne. Jeff also talks about his current watch, English Te...
2024-09-22
1h 25
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 4: Punk, Pita, and Pigskin Predictions with Thome Widdison
In Episode 4 of Sonic Midlife, Zach, Jeff & old college pal, Thome mix music, books, and football as they dive into their latest discoveries and predictions. Here’s what they’re talking about: Jeff's Highlights: PACKS - Melt the Honey: A slacker guitar pop album full of nutritious hooks, with a Honey vs. HFCS analogy. Book Recommendations: Mexikid by Pedro Martin and the Front Desk series by Kelly Yang. Food Find: Pita Way. Matt Berry Appreciation: A deep dive into his work, from The IT Crowd (featuring Chris O’Dowd, Richar...
2024-09-01
1h 30
SFF Addicts
Ep. 118: Writing as Collaboration with James S.A. Corey (Writing Masterclass)
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they delve into a writing masterclass on Writing as Collaboration with bestselling co-authors Daniel Abraham & Ty Franck (AKA James S.A. Corey). During the episode, Daniel and Ty team up to discuss collabs, exploring the importance of collaboration, screenwriting and TV/film adaptations, co-writing as negotiation, solo vs. collaborative writing, working with editors and writers rooms, critique partners, sensitivity readers and feedback, writing for Star Wars, DMing for D&D and more.NOTE: This is part two of a two-part chat with Daniel and Ty. Click here to check out part one.OUR SPONSOR:War o...
2024-08-20
54 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 3 - The Bassman
Sonic Midlife Episode 3: Wayne Bass, College Football, Classic Albums, and Celebrity Homes In Episode 3 of Sonic Midlife, Jeff, Zach & Professor Wayne Bass cover a wide range of topics, from college football dynamics to cultural deep dives. Here's what's on the agenda: The Cowboys' Sultan of Squat: Jeff introduces a new patio music classic Dashboard Confessional’s album Dusk & Summer: Revisiting the iconic album and its impact. Literary Dive: Exploring Stoner by John Williams and Bats Out of Hell by Bar...
2024-08-18
1h 05
SFF Addicts
Ep. 117: James S.A. Corey talk The Mercy of Gods, The Expanse, Science & More
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they chat with bestselling co-authors Daniel Abraham & Ty Franck (AKA James S.A. Corey) about their new novel The Mercy of Gods, The Expanse series, blending genres and authorial voice, history and posthumanism, technology and humanity’s future, Babylon and intelligence, space opera and cultural reference, co-writing, success and much more. NOTE: This is part one of a two-part chat with Daniel and Ty. Stayed tuned next week for their mini-masterclass on Writing as Collaboration. OUR SPONSOR: War of the Hounds by David Hopk...
2024-08-13
1h 06
SFF Addicts
Ep. 116: Writing from the End with Julia Vee & Ken Bebelle (Writing Masterclass)
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they delve into a writing masterclass on Writing from the End with co-authors Julia Vee & Ken Bebelle. During the episode, Julia and Ken work back from the end, exploring endings that they love, how to plan your ending while leaving room for spontaneity, writing endings for sequels and series, managing subplots and side characters, effective foreshadowing, pacing and middles, character choices, emotional payoffs, ending anxiety and more.NOTE: This is part two of a two-part chat with Julia and Ken. Click here to check out part one.OUR SPONSOR:War of the Hounds is a grippi...
2024-08-06
59 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 2: Concert Vibes, Country Classics, & Pickled Onions
In this episode of Sonic Midlife, Jeff and Zach bring an engaging mix of music, books, and entertainment to the table. Tune in as they dive into: Vampire Weekend Concert: Zach shares his exhilarating experience and standout moments from seeing Vampire Weekend live in concert. Cut Worms Cohort: Jeff explores projects influenced by Cut Worms, highlighting the unique sounds and connections within this music community. Joyce Manor Anniversary: Celebrating the ten-year anniversary of Joyce Manor's iconic album "Never Hungover Again", discussing its impact and legacy. 70s Country Music: Unearthing the charm of 70s country music, with a special...
2024-08-05
1h 22
SFF Addicts
Ep. 115: Julia Vee & Ken Bebelle talk Blood Jade, Co-Writing, Sequels & More
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they chat with authors Julia Vee & Ken Bebelle about their new novel Blood Jade, how they met in middle school, co-writing vs. solo writing, going from self-publishing to traditional, worldbuilding and mythology in The Phoenix Hoard, setting stories in San Francisco and Tokyo, creating characters that feels real, the challenges of writing sequels and much more. NOTE: This is part one of a two-part chat with Julia and Ken. Stayed tuned next week for their mini-masterclass on Writing from the End. OUR SPONSOR: Th...
2024-07-30
1h 07
SFF Addicts
Ep. 114: Deep Worldbuilding with Paolo Bacigalupi (Writing Masterclass)
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they delve into a writing masterclass on Deep Worldbuilding with award-winning author Paolo Bacigalupi. During the episode, Paolo delves deep into worldbuilding, laying out how to create immersive worlds, his worldbuilding process, deep vs. broad worldbuilding, keeping track of details, lived-in worlds, worldbuilding in YA and short stories, “stacking” world/plot/character and more.NOTE: This is part two of a two-part chat with Paolo. Click here to check out part one.OUR SPONSOR:The Dryad's Crown is a multi-generational epic fantasy tale of love...
2024-07-23
52 min
Sonic Midlife
Sonic Midlife Episode 1 - Our Inaugural Episode
Welcome to Sonic Midlife, the podcast where Jeffrey Poole and Zachary Gibson navigate the vibrant crossroads of indie rock, literature, film, and culinary delights. In our inaugural episode, we dive into a spirited debate about the best Bruce Springsteen album, share our thoughts on the band Good Looks, and explore the music of Zach Bryan and Sturgill Simpson. But that's not all – we also delve into the books currently on our nightstands and recount our latest culinary adventures. Whether you're a music aficionado, a book lover, or a culinary enthusiast, our lively discussions and personal insights are su...
2024-07-21
56 min
SFF Addicts
Ep. 113: Paolo Bacigalupi talks Navola, The Windup Girl, Burnout & More
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they chat with award-winning author Paolo Bacigalupi about his new novel Navola, his breakout hit The Windup Girl, Renaissance Italy, languages and cultural immersion, reading resonance and education, near-future settings and climate fiction, research and lived experience, transitioning into fantasy, burnout, discovery writing and much more. NOTE: This is part one of a two-part chat with Paolo. Stayed tuned next week for his mini-masterclass on Deep Worldbuilding. OUR SPONSOR: The Dryad's Crown is a multi-generational epic fantasy tale of love and loss, an em...
2024-07-16
1h 05