Beyond The Trope

The first of our Denver Comic Con 2017 episodes, this was the Saturday morning Main Event with Diana Gabaldon, author of the Outlander series, and Andrew Gower, who played Bonny Prince Charlie on the show.

Big thanks to Pop Culture Classroom for bringing us on board for this event. Go check them out at http://popcultureclassroom.org

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Josh Vogt returns to talk about his new book, THE DUSTPAN COMETH.

Mentioned in this episode:
THE DUSTPAN COMETH by Josh Vogt
Paizo
Pathfinder (Tabletop RPG)
Curse of the Crimson Throne (Pathfinder Campaign Module) by James Jacobs and Greg A. Vaughan
Patrick Hester
Pathfinder Card Game (Game App)
Starfinder (Sci-Fi RPG by Paizo)
Gen Con
ENTER THE JANITOR by Josh Vogt
THE MAIDS OF WRATH by Josh Vogt
FELLOWSHIP OF THE SQUEEGEE (Working Title) by Josh Vogt
Jeff Herndon
Origins Game Fair
Jaym Gates
Dylan Birtolo
Michael A. Stackpole
Margaret Weis
Gail Z. Martin
ConnetiCon
Timothy Zahn
Raleigh Supercon
Florida Supercon
Dragon Con
Wendy Wagner
J.T. Evans
Emerald City Comic Con
Denver Comic Con
FORGE OF ASHES by Josh Vogt
Wordfire Press
SOLAR SINGULARITY co-authored by Josh Vogt
Interface Zero (RPG)
LITTLE GREEN MEN ATTACK Edited By Robin Wayne Bailey and Bryan Thomas Schmidt
Lost: The Game
http://facebook.com/jrvogt
http://twitter.com/jrvogt
http://jrvogt.com
http://patreon.com/beyondthetrope
http://discoverweakly.libsyn.com/website

Susan Spann returns this week to talk about her new book, BETRAYAL AT IGA, and how she researched the setting and history on her most recent trip to Japan.

Mentioned in this episode:
Seventh Street Books
BETRAYAL AT IGA by Susan Spann
South Park (TV Show)
READY PLAYER ONE by Ernest Cline
PRESS START TO PLAY by Daniel H. Wilson and John Joseph Adams
ARMADA by Ernest Cline
Minotaur Books
Sandra Bond
The New York Times
USA Today
J. A. Konrath
Kindle
St. Martin's Press
RMFW's Colorado Gold Conference
Scottsdale Library Association
http://susanspann.com
http://twitter.com/susanspann
http://facebook.com/susanspannbooks

Patrick Hester joins us again, this time to talk about his debut novel, INTO THE FIRE.

Mentioned in this episode:
The Functional Nerds Podcast
THE DRESDEN FILES (Book Series) by Jim Butcher
INTO THE FIRE by Patrick Hester
Charlaine Harris
Marvel Comics
The Chicago Bears (NFL Team)
Jay Cutler
The Denver Broncos (NFL Team)
Warhammer (Miniatures Game)
Dungeons and Dragons (RPG)
Fiasco (RPG)
Betrayal At House on the Hill (Board Game)
World of Warcraft
Bang (Card Game)
Yosemite National Park
Santiago's
Little Anita's
SF Signal
Men in Black (Movie)
Cord Cahill Series by Patrick Hester
Firefly (TV Show)
Patreon
http://atfmb.com
http://facebook.com/atfmb
http://twitter.com/atfmb

This week we're celebrating our 150th episode with a quiz put together by our amazing producer, Emily.

Mentioned on this episode:
Denver Comic Con
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA by C. S. Lewis
GLITTER BOMB (Short Story) by Emily Kay Singer
HAMLET by William Shakespeare
OTHELO by William Shakespeare
ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare
TAMING OF THE SHREW by William Shakespeare
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM by William Shakespeare
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING by William Shakespeare
Carol Berg
Susan Spann
Aaron Michael Ritchey
Doctor Who
Steven Moffat
The Beatles
Garage Band
Chemistry Club
Tumblr
Google Plus
Castle Panic

This week, Pitch Wars Mentees, Jen DeLuca and Julia Nobel, join us to talk about their journey through the Pitch Wars process and how their careers are doing since the contest ended.

Mentioned in this episode:
Melissa Edwards
Stonesong Literary Agency
Taylor Haggerty
Root Literary
Brenda Drake
Dan Koboldt
Julie C. Dao
RWA of Central Florida
Brighton Walsh
Helen Hoang
http://julianobel.com
http://twitter.com/NobelJulia
http://jendeluca.com
http://twitter.com/jaydee_ell

Are stereotypes about writers true? Which ones are, and which ones are just stories we hear about in Hollywood? Well, this week we're talking about just that.

Mentioned in this episode:
Keurig
Oregon Chai
The Secret Window (Movie) based on the short story by Stephen King

In this episode of Beyond the Trope, we're revisiting Poetry.

Mentioned this week:
Shakespeare
Mary Oliver
Tor.com
APOCALYPSE: AN EPIC POEM by Frederick Turner
Marshall Mathers/Eminem
Emily Dickinson
ALICE IN WONDERLAND by Lewis Carrol
JABBERWOCKY by Lewis Carrol
The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carrol
Because I Could Not Stop for Death by Emily Dickinson
There is No Frigate Like a Book by Emily Dickinson
The Journey by Mary Oliver
J. R. R. Tolkien
MC Frontalot 

Sarah Shanze, creator of Thistil Mistil Kistil, joins us to talk web comics!

Mentioned in this episode:
Thistil Mistil Kistil
http://tmkcomic.depleti.com
Anastasia (Movie)
Mulan (Movie)
The Secret of Kells (Movie)
Samurai Jack (TV Show)
Kickstarter
Patreon
Harry Potter (Book Series) by J. K. Rowling
Penny Arcade (Web Comic)
Connecticon
Jeph Jacques
Wilde Life by Pascal Lepas
dictionary.com
http://facebook.com/tmkcomic
http://twitter.com/depleti
http://depleti.com
http://depleti.tumblr.com 

The Meek by Der-Shing Helmer 

Mare Interrum by Der-Shing Helmer 

M.F.K. by Nilah Magruder

This week we're interviewing Justin Edwards and Michael Edwards, co-creators of the movie Detective Detective Detective.

Mentioned in this episode:
LARPs the Series
Fantasy Con
Chrono Trigger
Jim Butcher
Jim C Hines
Adam McKale
Christopher Walken
Natalie Wood
Sunrise Robot
San Diego Comic Con
http://michaeledwards.bandcamp.com
http://detectivedetectivedetective.com
https://www.facebook.com/DetectiveDetectiveDetective
https://twitter.com/detectivetimes3
https://www.instagram.com/detectivedetectivedetective
https://www.snapchat.com/add/detectivex3
http://twitter.com/pseudojustin
http://twitter.com/sudomichael