Are prequels really needed? And when do you decide to "shake things up" and set your sequel with a new set of characters? The panel was moderated by Walter H. Hunt, with the rest of the panel being Joshua Palmatier, Jaclyn Dolamore, Gail Z. Martin, and Jon Sprunk

Why authors are succeeding without a publisher of any size behind them. The panel was moderated by Elaine Corvidae, and on the panel were Paul Elard Cooley, Collin Earl, and Brandon (Brand) Gamblin

This week the Robots sit down with indie author A.P.Stephens to talk about his writing, his promotional efforts, and his recent Kickstarter campaign. We hope you enjoy the conversation, and come say hi if you're at BaltiCon!

This week the Robots have a very high level conversation about their different processes for writing a story from beginning to end, from initial idea to final edit. We hope you have fun and enjoy the conversation.

This week the Robots (with new co-host Paul E Cooley) talk narrative points of view, and at the end we review David Drake's HAMMER'S SLAMMERS and Butcher's STORM FRONT. We hope you enjoy.

This week Terry and Justin have the sad duty of saying goodbye to Eliyanna, who leaves us for the impending joy of motherhood. We hate to see her go, but we're proud to have had her as a part of the show, and we wish her nothing but love and success.

This week Terry and Eli talk about the idea of serialized stories. Getting a tale told in one large tome is fine, but there's also a lot to be said for releasing it in smaller, steady doses. We hope you enjoy the conversation.

This week Justin flies solo and interviews author and aspiring comic book writer Tone Milazzo. They discuss his experience writing his novel PICKING UP THE GHOST, getting it polished and published, and where he goes from here. Enjoy!

This week Justin and Eli help Terry brainstorm his idea for an erotic mystery that takes place in a world where populated only by women. We encourage you all to send in your own ideas and comments. Enjoy!

This week Terry and Justin talk about dystopian stories. What is a dystopia, what sorts of stories can be told in that environment, and why? We hope you enjoy the conversation.