Edgar Grunewald & Bill McGrath

The Artifexian Podcast

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Edgar Grunewald and Bill McGrath discuss all things worldbuilding - the process of constructing fictional settings.

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Edgar Grunewald & Bill McGrath

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Fiction

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www.artifexianpodcast.com

Latest episode

Aug 13, 2025

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Episodes

AP #95: The Final Episode of the Artifexian Podcast 13.08.2025

Discuss this Episode on Reddit or Discord LINKS: Worldbuilding Festival Madeline James Writes Kopikon II The Oxford Handbook of Ergativity Investigator’s Report Boylei Hobby Time Culchie Abheskii Reference Grammar Artifexian Podcast Archive Reeling in the Years Broken Earth Trilogy Evil Hat Narration SFX Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- https://freesound.org/s/388874/ -- License: Creative Com...

AP #94: Count Copula 04.06.2025

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support us on  Patreon Discuss this Episode on Reddit or Discord Email Us LINKS: AP #93: Ultán the Ulchabhán Union Jack Greenland Jetpunk Sporacle Basque-Algonquian Pidgin Duolingo Original “AI First” Statement Duolingo Clarification Intercompany Communication Abhéskii Reference Doc Copula Grambank Copula Biblaridion Narration SFX: - Writing with pencil by vladne...

AP #93: Ultán the Ulchabhán 08.05.2025

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support us on  Patreon Discuss this Episode on Reddit or Discord Email Us LINKS: Overcast Bank Notes (via Spencer O’Dowd) Flag of New England Evolution of the Union Jack (via Spencer O’Dowd) Neal.fun Password Game Infinite Craft 1851 New England Election (via Spencer O’Dowd) 2 New England Dollars New Maps of Ycairn Dublin Spire Compass Roses the Old Maps Court Pr...

AP #92: Nonlanging 08.04.2025

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support us on  Patreon Discuss this Episode on Reddit or Discord Email Us LINKS: John Cena, Matthew McConaughey & Jamie Oliver Geek Out Over Wrestling | The Graham Norton Show Discord Bank Notes (via Spencer O’Dowd) Charles Sumner Open Letter to a Bailiff Ycairn Map Old vs New Compass Rose Music: Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- https://freesound.org/s/3...

AP #91: Axes on Spaceships 06.03.2025

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support us on  Patreon Discuss this Episode on Reddit or Discord Email Us LINKS: Discord Podcast Email AP #90: Xmas Quiz V | To Bryce Anderson Langtime Studio Biblaridion Madeline James Writes Conlangery Sungazer Adam Neely Reassigned Lost Prometheus The Room Abhéskii Reference Doc An Modh Coinniolach Email Taoiseach Music: Writing with pencil by vladnegrila -- h...

AP #90: Xmas Quiz V | To Bryce Anderson 03.01.2025

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support us on  Patreon Discuss this Episode on Reddit or Discord Email Us LINKS: David Peterson (Bluesky) David’s Books Jessie Peterson (Bluesky) Langtime Studio Conlang Year George Corley Conlangery (Youtube) Conlangery.com (Website) Madeline James Writes (Youtube) Madeline’s Worldbuilding Guide Biblaridion (Bluesky) Biblaridion (Youtube) Freelance Worldbuilder...

AP #8E: The Ycairn-iad 13.11.2024

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support us on  Patreon Discuss this Episode on Reddit or Discord Email Us LINKS: Discord Reddit Email Podcast Patreon Mapping with Artifexian || Worldbuilding Mapathon Stream 3 Subscribe to Madeline James Writes A Memo on Urban Conflict Abhéskii Reference Grammar Conlangery (Youtube) Conlangery (Podcast) Sungazer Adam Neely Shawn Crowder Jacob Collier Nazca Lines...

AP #8X: Mutated Cannibal Hillbillies 25.09.2024

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Discord Reddit Email Worldbuilding Notes Worldbuilding Notes (Book Notes playlist) Always Coming Home (Ursula K. Le Guin) Potiononomics Anathem (Neil Stephenson) Erusk Journal Music: "SCP-x2x (Unseen Presence)" Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License...

AP #89: Thermopylae 2: Electric Boogaloo 11.09.2024

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Discord Reddit Email Legends & Lattes Worldbuilding Notes TV Tropes Protector of the Small Moonlite Seasons Archive of our Own Temeraire ANARCHY IN OTVEV Hostile Takeover (Last Month’s Worldbilling) Abhéskii Reference Grammar Patreon (Podcast) Patreon (Main Channel) Music: - Writing with pencil by vl...

AP #88: Best Messiah Ever 14.08.2024

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: My Neighbour Totoro UEFA Euro 2024 Artifexian Podcast Discord Langtime Studio Conlang Conflict Playlist Miscellaneous Myths: The Book Of Invasions (Overly Sarcastic Productions) Da Vinci Code Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Hostile Takeover Abhéskii Reference Grammar Kimhari Ronso Suffixaufnahme Differential O...

AP #87: The Abheskative 26.06.2024

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Baldur’s Gate 3 Conlangery Tongues & Runes The Xeshor Tablet The Mythological Cycle Leabhar Gabhála Éireann Horslips The Saw Doctors Put ‘em Under Pressure (Republic of Ireland Football Squad) Not Like Us (Kendrick Lamar) Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (Kendrick Lamar) To Pimp A Butterfly (Kendrick Lamar) Ho...

AP #86: Game of Herman Miller Chairs 08.05.2024

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Spice Bag Leipzig Glossing Rules LangTime Chat, Episode 40: Conlang Documentation AP #34: Betamax Crinkledash Request for Relief Herman Miller Abheski Reference Grammar Abheski Livestreams (Patrons Only) Doublet Edward Gorey Sam’s Card Gary Larson The Farside Nicaraguan Córdoba Bank of Artifexia Map Send...

AP #85: Aging Like a Walnut 20.03.2024

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Spice Bag Saint Patrick Podcast Email The Art of Language Invention, Episode 8: Consonant Cluster and Coda Evolution Irish Referendum Referendum Results A Town Hall Debate Abheski Reference Grammar Abheski Livestreams (Patrons Only) Leipzig-Jakarta List Lexifer Navajo Animacy Send Us Your Snail Mail Musi...

AP #84: Rock of the Pigs 14.02.2024

Outlander, Collectives, A Colonial Mutiny, Abheskii Number, Irish Referendum. Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Outlander Number (Greville G. Corbett) A Colonial Mutiny Welcome to Nightvale Carrignamuck Abheskii Reference Grammar Gender (Greville G. Corbett) Irish Referendum Amendments to the Constitution of Ireland Single Transferable V...

AP #83: Between a Baguette and a Soda Bread 16.01.2024

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: AP #82: Christmas Quiz 2023 - ft. David & Jessie Peterson Name Explain Conlang Year Langtime Studio After the Liberation Abheski Reference Grammar Voiced Alveolar Fricative Trill Number by Greville G. Corbett Podcast Patreon Main Channel Patreon Outlander Baldur’s Gate 3 Agon Music: Deep Ocean 2 by F...

AP #82: Christmas Quiz 2023 - ft. David & Jessie Peterson 22.12.2023

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Biblaridion jan Misali Lichen the Fictioneer David’s Tumblr David’s Website David’s Instagram Jessie’s Instagram Langtime Studio Kopikon Thanks for listening, everyone. ❤️

AP #81: The Time Dilation Of Novelty 16.11.2023

German Word Order, Index diachronic, Business Innovation, Proto-Abheski People & Culture, Holidays Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Index Diachronica Business Innovation Dead Parrot Abheski Spreadsheet Abheski Lexurgy Project Family Trees in Other Languages: our world's 7 kinship systems (NativLang) Kinship Systems (Nakari Speardane...

AP #80: Big B 03.10.2023

Foundation, LOTS of language stuff, A Company Town Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Fountain (TV Series) Fionnula Murphy Mrs. Brown’s Boys The Origin and Evolution of Word Order Index Diachronica Langtime Studio Kopikon (Jessie’s Talk) A Conlang Venture Kopikon (Bib’s Talk) Map of Lansk Foundation of a Colony Music: Wayfarer by Alexande...

AP #7E Done Perfectly in Sorbian 07.09.2023

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: italki 1.27 Million People Confident in Their Spoken Irish Lexurgy A Letter to Municipal Hall How to Elect a Leader in Hong Kong St̓át̓imcets Irish Phonology Word Order Word Order Paper Music: Stay The Course by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5048-stay-the-course Licensed under CC...

AP #7X: Artifexian - The Lost Tapes 08.08.2023

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: italki Main Channel Patreon Dr. Geoff Lindsey - The Vowel Space Dr. Geoff Lindsey Gazette - Wiktionary Archaeology: Outside The Box [Awaiting Link Permission] Footnote Cyclical Evolution in Language An Account of Captivity Internment of Japanese Americans Panopticon Lexurgy Lichen: The Fictioneer Sonorit...

AP #79: Rhinoglottophilia 18.07.2023

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: hi. (Colleen Ballinger’s Non-Apology) Anthony Fantano Review Soviet Era Poster (via Milo) Early Edition Podcast YouTube Channel Biblaridion Rhinoglottophilia North Sea Germanic Nasal Spirant Law Ofaié-Xavante (The Brazilian Language) Children of Time (Adrian Tchaikovsky) Avatar: The Last Airbender Avatar...

AP #78 The Abheski Language 13.06.2023

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: “New” RSS Feed Fiat Lingua Jessie Sams LangTime Studio Jessie’s Article Jessie Sams’ Google Sheet WALS Bank of Artifexia Bank Notes Spunk Liquorice Danish Numbers Bank of Artifexian Money Map Soviet-era Posters Land Topography - Artifexia Ep. 24 CRETAK map (Green/Teal/Blue??) Main Channel Patreon Abheski...

AP #77: Good Honest Corruption 11.05.2023

Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: The Coronation of Charles III Zadok the Priest Peter Maxwell Davies Eight Songs for a Mad King Humorous Protest Signs Irish Orthography Letiriú Shímplí Trouble in the Brewery Hops Willie’s Wonky Chocolate Factory 1800s-style Protest Art Trade Union Banner Lion’s Mane Mushroom Marmite Call the Midwife A M...

AP #76: Rabbits Are Invertebrates 12.04.2023

Noun Class FU, Behind the Barricades, World Reveal & Irish Romanisation Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Oxykraton Korean Pickled Onions Biblaridion Behind the Barricades Recollections of Rifleman Harris Vikings World Reveal: A 850 Million Year History Worldbuilding Pasta Taoiseach Irish Phonology Irish Spelling Rules Aer Lingus [si...

AP #75: The Boat IS Belgium 14.03.2023

Worldbuilding Terminology FU, Irish, Poverty as Violence, A Treaty Broken, Marriage, Assorted Papercuts Subscribe: iTUNES ,  RSS Support Us On  Patreon Discuss This Episode Email Us LINKS: Demiurge Xiongguanlong Dearcmhara Gilpif’s Comment A Treaty Breached Vikings Materiel Why Is There No Saxophone in the Orchestra (David Bruce Composer) Peruvian Political Unrest Georgian Political Unre...

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