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In the possibly final episode a eulogy is read and writing for ceremonies is discussed

Doug answers the last of the listener questions such as moving across mediums, motivation, and having a soundtrack

Doug compares and contrasts Joseph Campbell's hero cycle with Dan Harmon's cycle in terms of story crafting

Doug talks about This Body's Not Big Enough For the Both of Us, Marvels Spider-Man and Runaways, the Matrix Trilogy, DC Kingdom Come, and the Elvis Costello autobiography

An excerpt from Strangest Kindness is read and writing death scenes is discussed

The tribulations and triumphs of writing prequels is discussed

An excerpt of Hardwired Messiah is read and Doug takes about world building from the readers standpoint

A Denver Comic Con EXCLUSIVE panel featuring legendary comics writer Frank Miller

Doug tackles the tricky situations of collaborations and consultations

A Denver Pop Culture Con EXCLUSIVE about Pride in Cosplay that Doug thought was so inspiring it was universal and should be heard

The topic of writing using templates for technical writing is discussed

Doug deconstructs Black Falls, Batman, and writers themselves exploring the creation of themes

Black Falls s5 finale! In Spring, as Lilly Van Horne grows up, something sinister is waiting for her

Part 2 of So You've Written A Novel Now What panel from Denver Comic Con featuring Cindi Madsen, Lisa Brown, and Rebecca Yarros

Part 1 of So You've Written A Novel Now What panel from Denver Comic Con featuring Cindi Madsen, Lisa Brown, and Rebecca Yarros

Black Falls season 5 part 3 in which Winter falls and another is laid to rest

Denver Comic Con EXCLUSIVE panel discussion about organic writing vs plotting

When the Abyss stares back it does so with the eyes of the Last of Us and God of War, Michael Chabon and Kyle Higgins, and the RED movies

WAIF! (Writing Acronyms Is Fun) Doug discusses how to create and curate useful acronyms

Another installment of Black Falls season 5 in which loose lips sink ships, but what about loose ends?