00:00 Introduction

We can smell episode 100! We had to stream this twice though….

01:22 Into 2020

• Tee and Pip have plenty of plans
• Time for prohibition?
• Check out where we will be in 2020
• Tee helped found RavenCon. So we will be there this year!
• Escape Velocity in Washington DC

• Tee guesses wrong
• Gencon bound!!
• We had a time a great time last year, looking forward to more shenanigans in Indy
• Next up Key City Steampunk Festival which is now in Gettysburg, PA
• And then venturing into Florida, as Guests of Honor at Necronomicon in Tampa Florida!
• Tee heads back to TwitchCon
• Twitch for Dummies is now a year old!
• These old bones can manage this schedule
• Tee and Pip have a few requirements for traveling to events…
• …but they will do a Shared Desk LIVE!
• Asking the organizers of events works- but get in advance
• Our writers’ retreat is coming up… and this year, we’re heading to the beach!

16:49 Talking Publications

• Pip has a schedule… with a nebulous section
• Didn’t work out so well last year, but that is why we go with nebulous
• Chuck Wendig’s post on write what you want, because everything is falling apart.
• Pip and Tee put a lot of expectations and pressure on writing last year.
• However Tee’s 2020 started off with a bang.
• Podcasting for Dummies is going
• Discord for Dummies is currently under construction, but Tee just lost a month
• So let’s write what we want to write.
• Pip *sigh*
• The Weald, is Pip’s current WIP. A fantasy novel set in Regency England
• At the same time, she’s editing the first book of the Spectral Protectors. The Fierce Dead– now available for pre-order
• Pip and Tee argue about The Secret of the Monkey God release date
• Pip also plans book Two of the Spectral Protectors.
• Death and the Falcon or Falcon and the RAVEN, the story of Henrietta Falcon and Sophia del Morte are planned for the end of the year.
• Tee’s heart is calling him to write, Villainy LLC, a story of the B List superheroes. Setting it in Richmond, VA
• Check in with us at the end of the year
• Pip wants Tee to get back to enjoying the pure creativity of just writing
• Tee is still thinking about retooling Dope story.
• Pip suggests putting away a project for awhile to give perspective

• Pip is resetting, by making sure to read every day.
• No faux Jane Austen though.

31:35 Writers Off the Clock: The Witcher

• Pip wants to find a show where Henry Cavill takes a bath
• Tee brings an ear worm
• Based on the books from Poland
• Prepare for the cosplaying!!
• Party City wig was replaced… thank goodness!!
• The separate timelines took a bit to work out
• Episode 4 was a little wobbly… but we forgive them
• Pip starts streaming Philippa’s Freaky Friday playing Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt. Check in on Friday nights for fun times…
• Stealing from peasants is part of the story… morally wrong as that is.

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