The Murverse Mothership

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The Ditch Diggers come to you live from Jeff Goldblum’s Honcho Spa with special guest, best-selling author Chuck Wendig!

• Honcho spas and their maximum occupancy are briefly discussed.
• How Chuck recently set Twitter aflame.
• Chuck gives us the background on his involvement with the Star Wars franchise, beginning with his Force Awakens novels and leading to his work on Marvel’s Star Wars comics.
• Chuck recounts his firing from Marvel, the events that preceded it, and what happened after the news broke.
• Chuck’s thoughts on the idea of boycotting Marvel, and supporting the marginalized creators they do employ.
• How the Marvel fallout affects Chuck’s involvement in other Star Wars properties, and how it affects the rest of his career.
• Writing other people’s and corporation’s intellectual properties, and what you need to know going in.
• Chuck clears up his least favorite misconceptions surrounding his release from Marvel’s Darth Vader Annual #2.
• The status of the “mid-list” and how to get work as a media tie-in writer.
• Digital Buttholes are discussed, and DigitalButtholes.com is reserved (no, seriously).

Chuck Wendig’s Terrible Minds
Chuck on Twitter

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