Writing the Wrong Way with Jonathan Ball, PhD

Jonathan welcomes writer Matthew Medney to the podcast. Medney is the bestselling author of Beyond Kuiper, Above the Ground, Stable, The Fifth Force, and Remnant, among others. He is the former CEO of Heavy Metal Magazine.

Find more of Matthew's work here.

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Jonathan welcomes poet Aaron Giovannone to talk about his second book of poetry The Nonnets, and how he evokes emotion in such short-written works.

Pick up your copy of The Nonnets here: https://www.amazon.ca/Nonnets-Aaron-Giovannone/dp/1771664061

For more of Jonathan's work:

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Jonathan welcomes Canadian comics writer Ryan North, a contributor to major Marvel titles such as Fantastic Four, Secret Invasion, and Squirrel Girl. North talks about writing Dinosaur Comics, and other YA graphic novels like Danger and Other Unknown Risks, How to Invent Everything, and more.

Check out North's work at: ⁠https://ryannorth.ca/⁠

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Jonathan welcomes theatre director and playwright Øystein Ulsberg Brager to talk about his audio drama podcast The Amelia Project and the growing world of audio drama podcasts.

Listen to The Amelia Project at https://ameliapodcast.com/

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Jonathan welcomes writer Joe Fisher in to talk about his audio drama podcast Midnight Burger, the story of a dimension-hopping diner and its many interesting and unusual customers.

Listen to all episodes of Midnight Burger: https://www.weopenatsix.com/

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Jonathan answers questions he asked for and received through his various social media channels and newsletter recipients. Almost anything is on the table. Almost. 

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Jonathan welcomes back poet Ryan Fitzpatrick to talk about his digital chapbooks, running a micro-press, and his new collection of poetry.

Check out Ryan's new book, Sunny Ways: https://invisiblepublishing.com/product/sunny-ways/

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Jonathan continues his conversation with poet Ryan Fitzpatrick about their mutual favourite video game series, The Legend of Zelda.

Part one of the discussion can be found here.

Check out Ryan's work: https://ryanfitzpatrick.ca/

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Jonathan welcomes poet Ryan Fitzpatrick back to the podcast to discuss their mutual favourite video game series, The Legend of Zelda. 

This is part one of the discussion, part two will be posted next week.

Check out Ryan's work: https://ryanfitzpatrick.ca/

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Jonathan and Lyndon discuss a somewhat amorphous section of grant applications - justifying why you and your work are important.

Check out Lyndon's work at https://www.infinitestudio.ca/ 

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