A podcast by three fantasy authors who love to overcomplicate their writing lives and want to help you do the same.
Worldbuilding for Masochists
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A podcast by three fantasy authors who love to overcomplicate their writing lives and want to help you do the same.
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Publishing Since
6/26/2019
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Recent Episodes
June 17, 2026
Episode 183: Tell Me What You Want, What You Really, Really Want
Hosts [Host Name] and [Host Name] explore popular misconceptions about worldbuilding, its evolving definition, and how authors can effectively integrate it into their storytelling.
June 3, 2026
Episode 182: Stranger than Fiction, ft. GABRIELLA BUBA
Host [Host Name] interviews author-illustrator and chemical engineer Gabriella Buba about integrating real science into fantasy worlds to enrich societal dynamics and reader experience.
May 20, 2026
Episode 181: Journey to the Past, ft. SHANNON CHAKRABORTY
Host [Host Name] interviews acclaimed author Shannon Chakraborty about weaving authentic historical depth into fantastical worlds.
185 total episodes available with 7 transcripts
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