Papercuts and Plot Twists

Join me as I discuss the joy of storytelling with my friend, and guest Amber Champagne. We discuss Dorian Gray, author Katherine Center, Hamlet, Twilight, Shakespeare, and others. Listen back to Episode One to hear Amber's Vampiric take on Moral Dilemma. Be a part of the story of Ethyst, and use the best skin care line I've ever used. https://champagneapothecary.com/ Reclaim your nostalgic...

It belongs to those willing to fight for it, and there is a reason why we are drawn in through fights, battles, and high action. It keeps the story moving, and in this episode, we will discuss why.

It's not Pigs in Space, but I bet Miss Piggy could sing in Space, and then we will really have a Space Opera. In this episode, I talk about Goldilocks and the Ewoks, and how the Redwoods have Endor vibes. I am joined in this episode by Robin Riback. Learn more about Robin’s debut sci-fi novel Mission Finity by subscribing to the Mission Finity Newsletter, hosted on her LinkedIn page: https://w...

We are lost in translation, but not for long. In this episode, I am joined by Chris of @PositivelyChris on 𝕏 or find him on Spotify at Flashback Soundtrack https://open.spotify.com/show/0i2Spoe4ZRUuUWX0PWnPHz?si=186d49f956ca4c06 And if you would like to support our friend, Danika, you can find her at IndieGogo and on X , @Pigs_FlyHere https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/a-vampire-novella-bullet?sec...

Meet us in the square at High Noon, or around that time, and we will have ourselves a podcast. In this episode, I am joined by Paul Scott Grill. He's on 𝕏 @plainrunner2 Keep your eyes peeled on the horizon. His debut Western Fantasy is scheduled for release in mid-May 2025. The books we discussed in this episode are as follows: Sunrise On The Reaping by Suzanne Collins My Antonia by Willa Cather

In this episode, we discuss the mystery of mysteries, thrillers, and True Crime. We have questions and we want answers. I am excited to have Yolanda here as the guest speaker for Episode 5. She is an American expat living in Hungary, teaching English online and writing historical novels about Eastern Europe. You can find her on 𝕏 @its_yolie The books we discussed in this episode are as follows: Bo...

In this episode, we discuss the hate-to-love trope in the Rom-com genre. Why so tense? And more reasons why this is a popular trope within this genre. I am joined by Sheralyn Pratt, author of several books, including the Pimpernel series, The Kid That Launched 1,000 GIFs, and King of the Friend Zone. All are available on Amazon. Follow her on 𝕏 @SheralynLIVE of Sip Happens. The books we discussed...

In this episode, we are talking about History, our story, the human story. From the very beginning we've been storytellers passing down stories from one generation to the next. We are joined by King Ari Press author, Rich Kopacz. His book, Daughter of God, the Orphan is out now in Hardcover and Kindle on Amazon. Some books and authors referenced: Jane Austen Charles Dickens "All the Light...

In this episode, we discuss the Fantasy genre. I reveal an interesting reason why this genre resonates with so many readers. The direction I take might surprise you. We are joined by my friend, Kristina, or BlazeYourMom @LadyWells42 on X. She is also the Host (with Amber Champagne) of the podcast Unfiltered AF . Find them on Spotify or Apple Podcast, or join them live on X every other Monday. The...

In this episode of Papercuts and Plot Twists, we will be discussing how moral dilemmas are used in storytelling. We will discuss the novels: "The Inferno" by Dante, "Hamlet" by Shakespeare, "Mansfield Park" by Jane Austen, and Twilight's: "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer I want to thank Amber Champagne, creator of the Ethyst Skincare line (found at champagneapothecary.com) for her comedic and informat...

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