AUTHOR ADVENTURES: What are the Hurdles of Modern Fiction Writing? (Guest Starring Amanda McCrina!)

This week Don speaks with author and fellow bookseller Amanda McCrina, hot off the release of her latest historical fiction novel Beyond Seven Forests. Amanda discusses her experiences writing in an often stigmatized genre, her literary interests and influences, and prejudices experienced as a woman writing about history. Also featuring Mo the cat!

Harmony Achieved? Donovan and Harrison talk to a Conservative (Guest Starring Ian Miller!)

This week the guys bring on reviewer and podcaster from The Batman Universe Ian Miller to talk about politics, conservative style. The three men converse about republican politics, the benefits of a paid marriage and the social setbacks from the Sexual Revolution, and spar over Gun Control.

“Don’t Say Gay” Bill and the history of Anti-LGBT propaganda in America – Part One (Guest starring Chris Creary and Will Ackerman!)

With the recent surge in anti-LGBT legislation, the next three episodes feature guests discussing with Donovan and Harrison what this current wave of GOP-fueled homophobia means to them, why it’s happening and ways to fight against it. In part one, Chris Creary returns with Earth-2.net podcaster Will Ackerman to discuss all things both classroom and … More “Don’t Say Gay” Bill and the history of Anti-LGBT propaganda in America – Part One (Guest starring Chris Creary and Will Ackerman!)

What Relevance Does Superman Have Today? (Guest Starring Raph Soohoo and Jon Wilson!)

Responding to a Video Essay by Al Jazeera, the guys welcome back Raphael Soohoo and bring in Jon M. Wilson to talk about the legacy, agony and ecstasy of the Superman mythos. Is Superman relevant, and is that a question that must be answered? How do the modern films contextualize the question?And what does all … More What Relevance Does Superman Have Today? (Guest Starring Raph Soohoo and Jon Wilson!)