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Saved as Draft is a weekly writing podcast featuring shout-outs for authors in the Substack community, discussion about the craft of writing, interviews with indie authors, and much more! <br/><br/><a href="https://bradleyramsey.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">bradleyramsey.substack.com</a>
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Recent Episodes
July 11, 2026
Episode 77: Writing Creation Myths
<p>Welcome to episode 77 of the Saved as Draft Podcast! A big thank you to <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/54101745-jm-gooding">J.M. Gooding</a> for writing this week’s intro, based on a joke between us and <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/239600959-hazel">Hazel</a> in my subscriber chat earlier this week. <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/@jmgooding/p-205974078">You can read the entire story here</a>. </p><p>Here are a few other links to items mentioned in the show’s intro/outro as well: </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/chat/posts/481e9669-a14a-4032-91be-39ffc200851f">Click here to submit poetry links</a> for my LIVE poetry reading with <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/438814232-stefan-pasek">Stefan Pasek</a> next week. </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/chat/posts/c56ec5d4-e5c6-4b8d-9403-53e1a55dc722">Submit your questions</a> for my upcoming interview with Halls of Pandemonium winner <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/97208204-m-brandon-robbins">M. Brandon Robbins</a> by July 15th! </p><p>* Learn more about <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/306541243-audrey-anderson">Audrey Anderson 🏳️🌈🍉</a>’s <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/home/post/p-206583377">brand new book</a>, and how to get your copy! Read <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/@stationbetweenworlds/p-201310322">chapter one here</a>. </p><p>And now, on to our regularly scheduled show notes… </p><p>Community Spotlight </p><p>This week, our community spotlight is on <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/248280463-johanna-c-eschwald">Johanna C. Eschwald</a>! Be sure to check out the amazing art she did earlier this week <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/@thetaintedgardens/note/c-291367218">in this note thread</a>. </p><p>Wandering Prompt Winner</p><p>This week’s winner was <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/338301460-j-alleyn-winchester">J. Alleyn Winchester</a> with the story <a target="_blank" href="https://jalleynwinchester.substack.com/p/the-forgotten-cosmic-egg">The Forgotten Cosmic Egg</a>. A new prompt is hidden somewhere in this week’s episode! First to post a link in the comments wins. </p><p>Weekly Shout Outs</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://anniemac1947.substack.com/p/jack?r=ta030&triedRedirect=true">Jack</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/364229703-anomie">Anomie</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://jtcorwith.substack.com/p/a-child-nameless-part-1?r=ta030&triedRedirect=true">A Child, Nameless Part 1</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/285905965-tilting-at-windmills">Tilting at Windmills</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://beccawatson.substack.com/p/forever-the-understanding-girl?r=ta030&triedRedirect=true">Forever the Understanding Girl</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/226432922-rebe">ReBe</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://aaviles.substack.com/p/chapter-1-serenity?r=ta030&triedRedirect=true">Chapter 1: Serenity</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/268433243-alexander-aviles">Alexander Aviles</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://rosealicewhite.substack.com/p/slippers-dare?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030&triedRedirect=true">Slipper’s Dare</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/264400882-stories-sown-with-hope">Stories Sown With Hope</a> </p><p>Power up Prompt #35 Stories</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://gregoryblairentertains.substack.com/p/the-splintered-hinterland">The Splintered Hinterland</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/400875557-gregory-blair">Gregory Blair</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://jmgooding.substack.com/p/relay">Relay</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/54101745-jm-gooding">J.M. Gooding</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://gracieautumn.substack.com/p/wastelands">Wastelands</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/395745151-gracie-autumn">Gracie Autumn</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://mikemclure1999.substack.com/p/the-highway-to-hell">The Highway to Hell</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/256355466-every-root-every-thorn">Every Root, Every Thorn</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/minahowell/p/after-the-bombs-dropped?r=ta030&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true">After the Bombs Dropped</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/49175532-mina-howell">Mina Howell</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/bradleyhurt/p/the-heroic-nomad?r=1hufwb&utm_medium=ios">The Heroic Nomad</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/90439931-bradley-hurt">Bradley Hurt</a> </p><p><p>The Writer's Journey is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://bradleyramsey.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">bradleyramsey.substack.com/subscribe</a>
July 4, 2026
Episode 76: The Story You Never Wrote
<p>Welcome back to Saved as Draft, the weekly writing podcast focused on writing discussion, community building, and of course, plenty of laughs as well. </p><p>My guest on the show this week is author <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/17197542-e-h-lau">E. H. Lau</a>! Edward joined me once again here to talk about his latest projects, including his recently finished comic series Audrey the Unicorn Girl. Click below to get your own copy: </p><p>You can also find a link to <a target="_blank" href="https://ehlau.substack.com/p/audrey-the-unicorn-girl-chapter-1">read the comic on Substack right here</a>. And last, but not least, be sure to check out <a target="_blank" href="http://ehlau.substack.com/p/the-turning-of-the-sun-and-the-moon">his recent poem</a> inspired by some of <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/239600959-hazel">Hazel</a>’s work. </p><p>Before we dive into this week’s links, don’t forget to also check out the new project from <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/353756963-anton-anderson">Anton Anderson</a>: a branching narrative story called Queen’s Quest, launching July 5th! Subscribe now, so you don’t miss out. </p><p>Community Spotlight</p><p>This week, the community spotlight is on <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/513924510-asta-writes-lore">Asta Writes Lore</a>! This author is already producing some amazing stuff, including the article about nachos I mentioned on the podcast. </p><p>So, head on over to their profile and subscribe if you like what you see!</p><p>Wandering Prompt Winner</p><p>Last week’s Wandering Prompt winner was <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/308419828-alden-crowe">Alden Crowe</a> with an excellent poem that I read on this episode! <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/@aldencrowe/note/c-284278215?r=yk86r&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=web">Find the full poem here as well</a>. </p><p>Also, shout out to <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/366272680-jenifer-jorgenson">Jenifer Jorgenson</a>, who submitted a runner-up story that <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/home/post/p-204366857">you’ll find right here</a>. </p><p>Weekly Shout Outs </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/darakhth/p/maybe-ive-arrived?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030">Maybe I’ve Arrived</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/22286194-nimita-kaul">Nimita Kaul</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://victoriagiambalvo.substack.com/p/half-baked-tale-34-pious-betrayal-7ec?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030&triedRedirect=true">Half Baked Tale #34 - Pious Betrayal</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/353290941-half-baked-tales">Half-Baked Tales</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://robertlcollins.substack.com/p/raymond-finchs-new-service?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030&triedRedirect=true">Raymond Finch’s New Service</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/25529006-robert-collins">Robert Collins</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://beksroen.substack.com/p/revised-truly-i-would-not-change?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030&triedRedirect=true">Truly I Would Not Change it For the World</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/126144434-beks-roen">Beks Roen</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://sarahtinney.substack.com/p/a-quiet-moment?r=1f03vu&utm_medium=ios&triedRedirect=true">A Quiet Moment</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/85665450-sarah-tinney">Sarah Tinney</a> </p><p>Power up Prompt #34 Stories</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/home/post/p-204685222">The Right Man for the Job? Part One</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/49175532-mina-howell">Mina Howell</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://gregoryblairentertains.substack.com/p/tears-of-the-twain">Tears of the Twin</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/400875557-gregory-blair">Gregory Blair</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://jmgooding.substack.com/p/what-remains">What Remains</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/54101745-jm-gooding">J.M. Gooding</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://mikemclure1999.substack.com/p/good-luck-written-in-blood">Good Luck (Written in Blood)</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/256355466-every-root-every-thorn">Every Root, Every Thorn</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/leeronheywood/p/a-love-transformed-but-never-extinguished">A Love Transformed but Never Extinguished</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/183416837-leeron-heywood">Leeron Heywood</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/mebrady/p/the-forlorn-island?r=tox79&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true">The Forlorn Island</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/49871637-maryellen-brady">Maryellen Brady 💗📚</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/yorviing/p/weeds-found-in-eden?r=74ktp6&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web">Weeds Found in Eden</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/430953306-yorviing">Yorviing</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://misslauriemacmacmac.substack.com/p/scott?r=30n9qd">Scott</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/182484229-laurie-macintosh">Laurie MacIntosh</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://projectstarfish.substack.com/p/wannabe">Wannabe</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/98359013-leanne-shawler">Leanne Shawler</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/hammondjohns/p/epic-poem-the-lonely-one">Epic Poem: The Lonely One</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/405320246-the-faraday-room">The Faraday Room</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://cjknightauthor.substack.com/p/the-kiss-of-a-shadow">The Kiss of a Shadow</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/350007202-terrifying-tales">Terrifying Tales</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://bradleyhurt.substack.com/p/destiny-gets-its-comeuppance?r=1hufwb&utm_medium=ios">Destiny Gets its Comeuppance</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/90439931-bradley-hurt">Bradley Hurt</a> </p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://bradleyramsey.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">bradleyramsey.substack.com/subscribe</a>
June 27, 2026
Saved as Draft Episode 75: Adapting Stories to Film or TV
<p>Welcome to episode 75 of the Saved as Draft podcast! You’ll find links to everything discussed on the show below, but first, I wanted to remind you all to check out <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/317775603-tamsin-g">Tamsin G.</a>’s Cozy Quill Fantasy Writing Competition, which is taking entries until June 30th. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/@cozyquilltales/note/c-269539389?r=yk86r&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=web">Click here to learn more and find out how you can enter</a>. </p><p>Featured Guest </p><p>This week, I interviewed <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/201234345-tom-schecter">Tom Schecter</a> on <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/home/post/p-203166136">a Substack LIVE</a>, and this episode features the audio from that interview as well. You can find links below to grab your copy of Tom’s books, either in Ebook or paperback formats: </p><p>Community Spotlight</p><p>This week, our spotlight is on <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/370357066-vonnie-g-clemens-jr">Vonnie G. Clemens Jr.</a>! Check out Vonnie’s publication for multiple ongoing serials, and his series reading bedtime stories to his dog, Cooper! </p><p>Weekly Shout Outs</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/quietlittlejourneys/p/three-fish-on-the-wall?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030">Three Fish on the Wall</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/312938998-asteria-geisterblum">Asteria Geisterblum</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/minahowell/p/concrete-angel?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030">Concrete Angel</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/49175532-mina-howell">Mina Howell</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/aldencrowepoetry/p/the-lore?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030">The Lore</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/308419828-alden-crowe">Alden Crowe</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/artbysarahsalem/p/salt-and-mango?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=ta030">Salt and Mango</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/345356206-1f4201f30a1d">🐠🌊ᴏᴄᴇᴀɴ ʙᴇɪɴɢ</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://jrowephillips.substack.com/p/the-witch">The Witch</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/283824400-jr-phillips">JR Phillips</a> </p><p>Power up Prompt #33 Stories</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/@misslauriemacmacmac/p-202865751">Putrid Delta</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/182484229-laurie-macintosh">Laurie MacIntosh</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://gregoryblairentertains.substack.com/p/the-perilous-peeks-of-the-pernian">The Perilous Peeks of The Pernian Peaks</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/400875557-gregory-blair">Gregory Blair</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://jmgooding.substack.com/p/the-mountain-woman">The Mountain Woman</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/54101745-jm-gooding">J.M. Gooding</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/mebrady/p/the-forth-point?r=tox79&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true">The Forth Point</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/49871637-maryellen-brady">Maryellen Brady 💗📚</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/yorviing/p/trees-all-stained-in-glass?r=74ktp6&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web">Trees All Stained in Glass</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/430953306-yorviing">Yorviing</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://mikemclure1999.substack.com/p/you-aint-never-had-a-friend-like">You Ain’t Never Had a Friend Like Me</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/256355466-every-root-every-thorn">Every Root, Every Thorn</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://snarkfloats.substack.com/p/slipping">Slipping</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/366272680-jenifer-jorgenson">Jenifer Jorgenson</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://algunashistorias.substack.com/p/power-up-prompts-the-kalindanimtam">The Kalindanimtam</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/122872916-mercedes-de-santiago">Mercedes de Santiago</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/bradleyhurt/p/a-cover-up-of-olympic-proportions?r=1hufwb&utm_medium=ios">A Cover up of Olympic Proportions</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/90439931-bradley-hurt">Bradley Hurt</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/@lordfluff/p-203749519">The Mountains Hold</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/402119868-richard-loader">Richard Loader</a> </p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://ladyheather.substack.com/p/ben-macdui">Ben Macdui</a> by <a target="_blank" href="https://substack.com/profile/182640094-verdant-butterfly">Verdant Butterfly</a> </p><p><p>The Writer's Journey is a reader-supported publication. 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