Fictitious Podcast: The Storytelling Craft of Science Fiction & Fantasy

Emily B. Martin — SUNSHIELD author

Fictitious May 27, 2020

Author Emily B. Martin discusses the inspiration and creative process behind her adventurous, Western-flavored eco-fantasy novel, SUNSHIELD (Harper Voyager).

The Fictitious Podcast

Hosted & produced by Adron Buske, Fictitious delves into the craft of Science Fiction and Fantasy storytelling through interviews with authors and other professional writers.

These conversations examine the writing process, techniques, and work habits of passionate creators and explore their most recent, and most popular, works.

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Emerald City Comic Con 2020 has been postponed Due to viral outbreak concerns and mass cancellations from guests, artists, publishers and other vendors, Emerald City Comic Con has decided to postpone the show to summer 2020. More info here. Fictitious presents

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San Diego Comic-Con 2019 Fictitious Recap

Adron Buske July 30, 2019

Fictitious host Adron Buske returned to San Diego Comic-Con International in 2019 to host two panels, interview authors, and generally geek out with the huge SDCC crowd. Check out our photo recap of the event and panels.

Care and Nurturing of Someone Else's Universe panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2019

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San Diego Comic-Con: Care & Nurturing of Someone Else’s Universe

Adron Buske July 14, 2019

Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore presents Care and Nurturing of Someone Else’s Universe, moderated by Adron Buske at San Diego Comic-Con 2019. Featuring F.C. Yee, Matt Forbeck, Brenna Yovanoff, Adam Christopher, Kiersten White and Gary Phillips.

10 Points to Slytherin at San Diego Comic-Con 2019

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San Diego Comic-Con Panel: 10 Points to Slytherin

Adron Buske July 12, 2019

Fictitious returns to San Diego Comic-Con to host our panel “10 Points to Slytherin: Why Good Fans Love Evil Characters” on Friday July 19th. Speakers include Marissa Meyer, Renée Ahdieh, Keto Shimizu, Caitlin Starling, and Shaun Barger.

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High Fantasy — A Fictitious Writing Playlist

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“High Fantasy” — Writing Playlist

Adron Buske November 20, 2019

Swords and sorcery, monsters and mayhem. Extraordinary heroes embark on epic adventures in your High Fantasy stories. This playlist accompanies your quest through rolling countryside, humble towns, to the brink of war, calamity — and victory.

The Investigation — A Fictitious Writing Playlist

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“The Investigation” — Writing Playlist

Adron Buske November 19, 2019

The game is afoot! No matter your genre, problems and mysteries often emerge. When your heroes don’t have the answers, it’s time to break out the magnifying glass and begin The Investigation.

A Safe Place — A Fictitious Writing Playlist

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“A Safe Place” — Writing Playlist

Adron Buske November 18, 2019

During tumultuous times and harrowing adventures, sometimes the most welcome thing is a simple, isolated haven. Give your characters a calm before the inevitable storm — to rest, to heal, to love — here in A Safe Place.

Urban Fantasy — A Fictitious Writing Playlist

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“Urban Fantasy” — Writing Playlist

Adron Buske November 17, 2019

These city streets are home to more than mundane mortals. Arcane magics, bloodthirsty brooders, and shapeshifting monsters lurk in the shadowy corners of your Urban Fantasy. Grab your spellbook, sword, or chainsaw and let’s get to hunting!

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