Storyline Sessions

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, horror author and podcast creator Miles Tritle discusses writing audio horror, building dread through sound, what makes stories truly frightening, why audiences love being scared, and much more. Find Miles Here - https://thewarningwoods.wordpress.com/ Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storyline.sessions/ Listen to Stor...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, author and podcast host Michael Vadney talks about his debut nobledark fantasy novel Crownfall, writing multiple POVs, politics in fantasy, magic systems, his writing method and much more. Find Michael here - https://michaelvadney.com/ Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storyline.sessions/ Listen to Storyline Sessions o...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, author and illustrator Adam Basset talks about his short story collection Digital Extremities, worldbuilding, the art of making maps and much more. Find Adam here - https://www.adamcbassett.com/ Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storyline.sessions/ Listen to Storyline Sessions on other streaming platforms - https://tap...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, bestselling author and winner of the Firebird Book Award, Pinnacle Achievement Award, and runner-up Page Turner Award winner Starr Z. Davies talks about the launch of her new book - Stormvalor: A Noblebright Fantasy (Divica Stormborn Chronicles Book 1) that marks her genre shift from dystopian fiction to epic fantasy. Find Starr Here: https://www.starrzdavies...

In this solo episode, Storyline Sessions host Marko Bogdanović shares his story about growing up with gaming magazines in the 90s and early 2000s, nostalgia, jorunalism and tries to clean up his apartment. Game Informer Is Back - https://www.gameinformer.com/letter-from-the-editor/2025/03/25/game-informer-is-back Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storyline....

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, Hungarian-born SFF author and the winner of the best Fantasy Choice Award in Hungary Norbert Zsivicz talks about his novel Sealed Empire, experience with translations, mixing genres, building an audience and much more. Find Norbert here - https://www.sealedbooks.com/en/the-book , https://www.instagram.com/authornorbert/ Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on In...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, Nebula award-nominated author R.R. Virdi talks about his upcoming book The Doors of Midnight, a sequel to The First Binding, using myths and legends as inspiration, his experience with trad publishing and many more interesting topics. Follow R.R. Virdi on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rrvirdi/ Get Grave Tidings for free - https://www.subscribepage.com...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, internationally best-selling author and the host of The Greatest Podcast in the Multiverse Herman Herman Steuernagel talks about his 10th novel The Bartender Between Worlds, changing genres in writing, experience with podcasting and much more. Find Herman here - https://linktr.ee/hermansteuernagel Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on Instagram - https://www.i...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, writer, director and actor Kelton White talks about his journey from writing a sci-fantasy novel to creating award-winning short films, his experience in the industry so far, screenwriting process, being independent and many more interesting topics. Watch Kelton's work - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSakHkWrohU&t=2s Kelton's Instagram - https://www.ins...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, speculative fiction author and the host of SFF Adicts podcast Adrian M. Gibson talks about his upcoming novel Mushroom Blues, blending genres, creating immersive experiences in writing, influences of social and political themes on fiction and many more interesting topics. Adrian's Website - https://adrianmgibson.com/ Adrian's Instagram - https://www.instagram...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, award-winning sci-fi and fantasy author Sam Paisley share his writing journey, talks about how psychology influences his work, dives into symbolism of the magic system in his debut novel and many more exciting topics. Sam's website - https://elementsoftime.ca/ Sam's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/elementsoftimebook/ Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, horror author and Bram Stoker Award nominee Laurel Hightower shares her experience with writing grief and different sensitive topics, being traditionally published, choosing the right cover art and many more interesting subjects. Laurel's website - https://laurelhightower.com/ Laurel's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/laurelhightower/ Laurel's Twitter -...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, the author of dark fantasy epic Gunmetal Gods and progression sci-fantasy Lightblade Zamil Akhtar shares his experience with the Kickstarter success, talks about his writing process, influences, gives some horror movie recommendations and many more interesting subjects. Zamil's website - https://zamilakhtar.com/ Zamil's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/z...

In this solo episode, Storyline Sessions host Marko Bogdanović shares his favorite tools for writing, editing, recording and everything in between. Timestamps: 00:00 - Start 00:46 - Writing tools 03:35 - Podcasting tools 05:28 - Outro Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/storyline.sessions/ Riverside.fm affiliate link (I receive a recurring commission with no...

DISCLAIMER: Unfortunately, this was the best audio I could salvage from my talk with Bryan as there were some sound issues. I decided to publish the conversation because I think it was great and it would be a shame for you not to hear it. It's listenable, but just wanted to put a disclaimer out because this isn't the norm. Hope you'll still give it a chance! In this episode of Storyline Sessions,...

In this episode, we are starting a new type of videos on the channel - original fiction written by the Storyline Sessions host Marko Bogdanović. This will not affect the usual content, there are still author interviews and talks about storytelling coming each Thursday. "No Return Address" is a magical realism short story about a girl on a tropical island where the letters from around the world end...

In this solo episode, Storyline Sessions host Marko Bogdanović shares his recommendations for cozy winter books, graphic novels and short stories of different genres, including fantasy, sci-fi and horror. Timestamps: 00:00 - Start 00:09 - Intro 00:44 - Novels 00:47 - Hogfather by Terry Terry Pratchett 01:35 - Misery by Stephen King 02:28 - Drood by Dan Simmons 03:18 - Northern Lights/The Golden Co...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, Aidee Sea, the author of After Death Comics, talks about many topics including the process of creating webcomics, building a community, differences between writing short form and long form stories and AI's impact on art. Timestamps: 00:00 - Start 00:54 - Conversation start 01:05 - Horrorween comics - 4 years running 02:32 - Long form comics 03:39 - The After...

In this solo episode, Storyline Sessions host Marko Bogdanović talks about his visit to the annual international Belgrade Book Fair and shares some key points from the talk with Simon Sebag Montefiore - British historian, television presenter and author of popular history books and novels. Timestamps: 00:00 - Start 00:15 - Introducing the Belgrade Book Fair and its importance 01:32 - This year's o...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, the author of Harbinger of Justice and a YouTube channel host Andrew Watson talks about how he got into the Booktube/Bookstagram community, inspirations and the process behind his debut novel, as well as its reception. Timestamps: 00:00 - Start 00:37 - Conversation start 00:51 - Spooky season video collab and reading horror 02:25 - Starting with BookTube and...

In this solo episode, Storyline Sessions host Marko Bogdanović talks about horror inspirations in different genres and types of stories, why even people who aren't fans of horror love the spooky season and different authors that implemented scary elements in their non-horror works. Timestamps: 00:00 - Start 00:14 - Andrew Watson shout-out and video inspiration 01:10 - Dark appeal of fairy tales an...

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, the author of the award-winning epic fantasy series The Beast Hunter of Ashbourn Christer Lende has an open talk about his writing process, inspirations as well as his challenges with former publishers. We discussed his passion for the craft, future of The Beast Hunter series, his upcoming Sci-Fi book Spectre, and we also touch upon the movie script he is cur...

Three Decades of Stories - My Podcasting Origin Story | Storyline Sessions

In this episode of Storyline Sessions, self-published Amazon best seller horror author Boris Bacic talks about his experience as a foreign author making a name in the US. We discussed his writing process, inspirations, plans for the future and other interesting topics. Timestamps: 00:00 - Start 00:47 - Conversation start 01:05 - Serbian and Eastern European authors (self)publishing in English 03:4...

In this solo episode, Storyline Sessions host Marko Bogdanović talks about his love for fiction and storytelling, its applications in the business world, and the constant non-fiction vs fiction debate. Timestamps: 00:00 - Start 00:30 - Why is fiction important to me 00:57 - Empathy 01:43 - Resilience 01:58 - Curiosity 02:17 - Storytelling and journalism 03:02 - Storytelling and advertising 04:00 -...