Nichole asks:

How does one show the gender of a first person narrator?

Resources: I, Claudius by Robert Graves

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Tim asks:
What makes you (and other listeners) want to tell stories?

Resources: Splinter of the Mind’s Eye by Alan Dean Foster

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Dawn asks:
How do freelancers deal with breaks and vacations?

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Dawn asks:

Is there ever a time in one’s life when you shouldn’t start writing?

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Suave Rob’s Awesome Adventures

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Nichole asks:

So what’s the skinny on all the edible plants up there on your homestead?

Resources mentioned:
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

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Alexis asks:

I always feel behind. What kind of advice do you have for work-life balance for freelancers?

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We’re back after far too long an absence. In this episode you will find a feeble justification for our delinquency, as well as a brand new sparkling question from Dawn.

Dawn asks:

How do you get around a fear of writing?

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Tim asks:
How can I keep the momentum going in a series that I haven’t planned out from the beginning?

Resources Mentioned:
Splinter of the Mind’s Eye by Alan Dean Foster

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Ed asks:
Will AI push our world in a more libertarian or totalitarian direction?

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Tim asks:
Which of your stories was the most fun to write?

Resources mentioned:
Suave Rob’s Double-X Derring-Do
Suave Rob’s Rough’N’Ready Rugrat Rapture
Chicken Noodle Gravity
Funeral Hats

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