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Head Trip

44 Episodes

47 minutes | May 13, 2020
#44 Honing Your Writing Process and the Pantsers vs Plotters Dichotomy
❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my monthly updates❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
45 minutes | Apr 28, 2020
#43 Emerson, Self-Reliance, and the Best Kind of Armor for Self-Doubt
❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my monthly updates❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
59 minutes | Apr 8, 2020
#42 Time as Narrative Device: Slaughterhouse Five, Name of the Wind, Scott Lynch and the Gentlemen Bastards Series
❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my monthly updates❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
43 minutes | Apr 1, 2020
#41 First Three Chapters of Tomorrow City, Quarantine Updates, Self-publishing Wide vs. Amazon?
❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my monthly updates❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
43 minutes | Mar 4, 2020
#40 How to Keep Writing Even When the Sky is Falling
❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my weekly blog❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
28 minutes | Feb 26, 2020
#39 Tomorrow City Progress Report #1
(0:00) Recap of recent episodes (2:00) A brief history of my writing journey (4:30) The loneliness of writing a novel. Feeling like you're writing in a cave. Why did I start the Head Trip Podcast? (8:30) Update on Tomorrow City, Rough Draft #1, the first check in! ❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my weekly blog❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
56 minutes | Feb 12, 2020
#38 "Oh The Places You'll Go" by Dr. Seuss and "The Shape of Stories" by Kurt Vonnegut
(0:00) Reading from "Oh The Places You'll Go (2:30) Introduction: Clouds, Fog, Isolation, Distractions. How to be a writer in modern times? (18:15) Reading a story at different points in your life, and how our perspective changes (22:00) Kurt Vonnegut and the Shape of Stories (31:15) The Legend of Dr. Seuss (37:15) Breaking down "Oh The Places You'll Go" by Dr. Seuss❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my weekly blog❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
96 minutes | Feb 5, 2020
#37 Gary Tandy - Breaking Down "The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle" by Haruki Murakami
(0:00) Introduction (6:40) Conversation with Gary Tandy, breaking down "The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle" by Haruki Murakami (1:22:00) Part 2 - Tomorrow City Chapter 2, Scenes 3 and 4❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my weekly blog❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
58 minutes | Jan 30, 2020
#36 Phillip Pullman's Career: Golden Compass and the Book of Dust
(0:00) Introduction - A reading from "The Golden Compass." And also, what the hell is happening in 2020? (12:40) Part 1 - Comparing Phillip Pullman's Career to C.S. Lewis' career and George R.R. Martin's career. Comparing the publication schedule of "His Dark Materials" to "A Song of Ice and Fire." And my theory that Phillip Pullman wrote a prequel series instead of a sequel series because of his love for Lyra (45:30) Part 2 - Tomorrow City Chapter 2, Scene 1❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my weekly blog❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
79 minutes | Jan 22, 2020
#35 Parasite! Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Breaking Bad - Truly Unique Stories. Plus Scene 4 of Tomorrow City
(0:00) Introduction (14:00) Part 1 - Have you seen Parasite? (20:00) Truly Unique Stories vs. Typical Genre-Style Stories (23:40) Oh, Brother Where Art Thou? and the Odyssey (30:00) Neil Gaiman, Slaughter-House 5, Catch-22 (34:30) The Genius of Breaking Bad (43:30) Breakdown of Parasite (58:50) Part 2 - Tomorrow City Chapter 1, Scene 4, Concluding Chapter 1, and how I always over-write my Hook.❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast and read my rough draft chapters and my weekly blog❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
66 minutes | Jan 15, 2020
#34 Banking Words is like Paying off Loans, Urban vs. Contemporary Fantasy, Going Wide vs. KDP
(0:00) Introduction (7:00) Part 1 - How to automate your writing, How to tackle the overwhelming prospect of a novel, Genre expectations and the rabbit hole of niche genres, and the self-publishing debate of Wide vs. KDP. (46:50) Part 2 - Tomorrow City Chapter 1, Scene 3, Hero meets the Villain, and How long should a scene be?❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast, and to view the rough draft chapters of Tomorrow City❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
49 minutes | Jan 9, 2020
#33 Writing and Drinking, Setting Easy-to-Reach Goals, and How to Draft a Chapter 1 that Hooks Readers
(0:00) Introduction (8:20) Part 1 - Health and Writing, Setting Goals with Realistic Expectations, Drinking and Writing, Pledging not to Drink Alone in 2020 (34:30) Part 2 - Scene 2 of the Tomorrow City rough draft, and how I'm trying to start my novel off right by flavoring my first chapter with all the correct ingredients.❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast, and to view the rough draft chapters of Tomorrow City❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
64 minutes | Jan 1, 2020
#32 Scene 1 of Tomorrow City! Plus a breakdown of "Theft of Swords" by Michael J. Sullivan
(0:00) Patreon, New Chapters, and New Year's Resolutions (19:00) Breaking down "Theft of Swords" by Michael J. Sullivan - Spoiler Alert! (45:50) Breaking down Scene #1 of Tomorrow City❌ Visit www.patreon.com/jacksontandy to support the podcast, and to view the rough draft chapters of Tomorrow City❌ Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy ❌ Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
53 minutes | Dec 25, 2019
#31 Big Changes in 2020, and John Truby's ideas on Narrative Drive
Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or send message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
49 minutes | Dec 18, 2019
#30 Jack London's "A Call of the Wild" - Case Study on How to Start an Adventure
Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or send message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
45 minutes | Dec 11, 2019
#29 "The War of Art" and a 2020 Writing Resolution
Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or send message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
52 minutes | Dec 2, 2019
#28 Gary Snyder Poetry and Writing Struggles Update
Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or send message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
46 minutes | Nov 27, 2019
#27 Haruki Murakami - Cats, Dry Wells, Small Ears, and Staying on Brand
Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or send message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
44 minutes | Nov 20, 2019
#26 "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert Pirsig and "Desolation Angels" by Jack Kerouac
(0:00) Podcasts, a "uniquely portable magic (10:20) "Desolation Angels" by Jack Kerouac (22:00) "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert M. PirsigQuestions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or send message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
34 minutes | Nov 13, 2019
#25 Finding the Story Inside the World
Questions or comments about the show? Email me at headtrippod@gmail.com or send message me on instagram @jacksonmarktandy Intro and Outro Music by Inner Travelhttps://innertravel.bandcamp.com
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