The Experience: Conversations with Creatives

Author Peter F. Hamilton shares his approach to world-building and character development,  writing a book set in a video game universe, his early experiences with writing, the role of social commentary in science fiction, and his new book, Exodus: The Archimedes Engine. 

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Host: Clint Hall

Guest: Peter F. Hamilton

Producers: Hector Arocho, Clint Hall

Music: Milton Gardner 

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Author Lauren H. Brandenburg joins the podcast to discuss creating a captivating setting for readers, the importance of perseverance in the publishing process, battling self-doubt, knowing your target audience, the homeschooling market, the differences between middle grade and young adult books, advice to aspiring authors, and more.

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Host: Clint Hall

Guest: Lauren H. Brandenburg

Producers: Hector Arocho, Clint Hall

Music: Milton Gardner 

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Recorded live at Realm Makers! Lindsay A. Franklin, author and managing editor at Enclave Publishing, discusses her journey as a writer, her role at Enclave, the impact of technology on creativity, the inspiration behind her books, the importance of being true to yourself, and her new book, The Unraveling of Emlyn DuLaine.

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Host: Clint Hall

Guest: Lindsay A. Franklin

Producers: Hector Arocho, Clint Hall

Music: Milton Gardner 

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Award-winning producer and co-founder of Incandescent Films Jiarui Guo shares her journey in the film industry, managing production logistics, the importance of making meaningful films, the need to surround yourself with the right people, advice for aspiring filmmakers, and more.

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Host: Clint Hall

Guest: Jiarui Guo

Producers: Hector Arocho, Clint Hall

Music: Milton Gardner 

Authors J.J. Johnson, Jason Joyner, and Steve Raza join the podcast to talk about their collaboration process, the challenges of merging their individual writing styles, the importance of having a supportive community, and their collaborative novel, Interstice Undone.

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Host: Clint Hall

Guests: J.J. Johnson, Jason C Joyner, Steve Rzasa

Producers: Hector Arocho, Clint Hall

Music: Milton Gardner 

Author Nadine Brandes is back on the podcast! In this episode, we discuss Nadine's return to Enclave, switching genres, her approach to writing, staying rooted in purpose, her thoughts on platform building, balancing writing with family life, and her new book, The Nightmare Virus.

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Guest: Nadine Brandes

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My wife, Stefanie, joins the podcast to help me answer your questions!

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Guest: Stefanie Hall

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No episode this week but I do make an announcement about what's coming up on the podcast for the rest of July!

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Author Candice Pedraza Yamnitz joins the podcast to discuss her journey of working with literary agents, dealing with setbacks, seeking God's guidance, collaborative writing, providential relationships, and much more.

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Host: Clint Hall

Guest: Candice Pedraza Yamnitz

Producers: Hector Arocho, Clint Hall

Music: Milton Gardner 

Authors Tricia and Nathan Goyer join the podcast to discuss their experiences with conventions, homeschooling, co-writing as mother and son, their writing process, the importance of trust and collaboration, their love for speculative fiction, and their new book, Breath of Bones.

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Host: Clint Hall

Guests: Tricia Goyer, Nathan Goyer

Producers: Hector Arocho, Clint Hall

Music: Milton Gardner