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[ISBW] Retelling Classic Myths with MEDEA Author, Eilish Quin

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ISBW S20 Ep3

Debut author Eilish Quin joins us to talk about her retelling of Euripedes’ classic story, Medea, with glorious descriptive prose and a feminist point of view. We talk about hurdles and wins and what to keep in mind when doing a retelling.

Medea is on shelves Feb 13, 2024
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Theme song by John Anealio, art by Numbers Ninja, site design by Clockpunk Studio
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Feb 8, 2024 | Season 20 Ep 3 | murverse.com
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[ISBW] The “Why” Of This Podcast

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ISBW S20 Ep1

Why am I still doing this show after 19 seasons? Believe me, I was the first person to ask this. We talk about my career, my mental health, and, well, why?

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Theme song by John Anealio, art by Numbers Ninja, site design by Clockpunk Studio
and files hosted by Libsyn (affiliate link). Get archives of the show via Patreon.
January 31, 2024 | Season 20 Ep 1 | murverse.com
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[ISBW] What makes a writer ambitious? With Chikodili Emelumadu!

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“What makes a writer ambitious? With Chikodili Emelumadu!” is brought to you in large part by by my supporters, who received an early, expanded version of this episode. You can join our Fabulist community with a pledge on Patreon or Substack!

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ISBW S19 Ep34

I got to talk to award-winning Nigerian author Chikodili Emelumadu about her new book Dazzling, and we wander all sorts of directions, including into ambition, what makes her write, and advice for new writers!

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[ISBW] Hugh and Mur with Valerie Valdes

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ISBW S19 Ep33

I wanted to discuss humor again, so my buddy Valerie came back on to talk about it because she’s smarter than me. Even though she introduced us to “Diggy Diggy Hole.” We also talk “The Homecoming Queen’s Got a Gun,” the Bridesmaids toast scene that makes me wanna die, The Hitchhiker’s Gudie to the Galaxy, and Tom Cardy’s “Perception Check” (NSFW language).

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[ISBW] Gospel According to Steve Martin

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ISBW S19 Ep32

Steve Martin famously did his comedy acts to empty bars when he started. It’s a good mindset to keep.

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[ISBW] End of year self care, let’s do this

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ISBW S19 Ep31

Self care, yo. It’s dark, we’re at the end of a big project, and time to be kind to yourself.

Minimal show notes. If you want something clarified, ask in comments and I will get you a link.

More shows coming soon!

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December 14, 2023 | Season 19 Ep 31 | murverse.com
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[ISBW] Book launch party with Travis Baldree!

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“Book launch party with Travis Baldree!” is brought to you in large part by by my supporters, who received an early, expanded version of this episode. You can join our Fabulist community with a pledge on Patreon or Substack!

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ISBW S19 Ep30

Turns out that the stress of dealing with November has made me sit on this production. 🙁 But Travis Baldree and I hung out online and talked about our books that launched this month, Chaos Terminal and Bookshops and Bonedust.
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[NaNo] Day 20 (33333 words)*

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* Caught up

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33333 down, 16666 to go

OK, plotters and pantsers, if you’re having trouble, then I can tell you exactly what to do. Let Evil Mur guide you. Trust Evil Mur.

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[NaNo] Day 19 (31666 words) *

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* More catching up

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31666 down, 18333 to go

Did you read the NaNoWriMo terms and conditions? Better do that, cause things are getting serious.

Ask questions, and then don’t worry about the answers.

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[NaNo] Day 18 (30000 words)*

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  • Still catching up

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30000 down, 20000 to go

So what if you’re only starting on Day 15? Or (checks calendar) Day 20? How can you possibly make up for lost days?

Just write 1 word every 25 seconds. Boom. You’re done.

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