Author Steven Thompson talks voice acting, popular culture, and research methods for writing.

Longtime author and comics creator Chuck Dixon returns to discuss history, comics, and collaboration in his upcoming book, The French Baron. You can find out more about Chuck's work at https://www.chuckdixon.net.

Artist Jay Piscopo stops by to talk about comics, pulps, and action figures on this episode. You can find out more about Jay's work at https://www.instagram.com/jay_piscopo.

Author and wonderful human Padma Venkatraman has a follow-up conversation with me about her new book, Safe Harbor, as well as the power of literature and power. You can find out more about Padma's work at https://padmavenkatraman.com.

Dr. Moti Friedman stops by the podcast to talk about the power of the comics medium. You can follow Moti and find out more at https://www.facebook.com/friedman.moti.

Dr. Suzana E. Flores talks about comics, philosophy, healing, and the lessons that can be gleaned from Logan/Wolverine. Dr .Flores is the author of Untamed: The Psychology of Marvel's Wolverine and you can find out more about her work at https://drsuzanaflores.com.

Artist and creator John Stinsman talks about 90s comics, as well as continued creative directions. You can find out more about John's work on Instagram.

Comics creator and author Eric Williamson returns to the podcast to talk about the latest adventure in science fiction horror, When We Were The Voyage. You can find out more about this project at http://kck.st/4fiaLrg.

Writer Jordan Thomas returns to Words, Images, & Worlds to talk about science fiction and dystopian storytelling in his new series, Skin Police.

Author and educator Laura Leigh Morris talks about crafting literary stories of Appalachia in works like The Stone Catchers and the short story collection Jaws of Life. You can find out more about Dr. Morris's work at