Ayoooooooo we watched The Chair Company (HBO, 2025, Tim Robinson)
The latest episode of our new spin off Speed Binges is out now!
Honestly this gif sums up exactly how I felt watching this show
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The news is out! DELIGHTED to be introducing the enigmatic @nickbrucker.bsky.social to the literary scene โ add this to your reading list for 2027 folks.
Early access to this week's episode is now up on Patreon - it's our last cross-over interview episode with @narrativedamagerpg.bsky.social as we chat with the brilliant Mike Mason, creative director for Chaosium and Call of Cthulhu!
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Zaffre, the flagship commercial fiction imprint of Bonnier Books UK, has acquired White Smoke by Nick Brucker, a โpage-turning heist set among a group of duplicitous conmen and thieves, who are determined to steal the Vaticanโs most remarkable treasuresโ ๐ #BookSky
graphic for STET Podcasts detailing the schedule for the week of March 10th. The lineup includes: Tuesday, 10 March: The Conversation (Ep. 197) featuring Will Shindler. Thursday, 12 March: Speed Binges - The Chair Company. Thursday, 12 March: Coffee Break featuring Neil Lancaster. Friday, 13 March: Page One - The Writer's Podcast (Ep. 258) with Mike Mason, Creative Director of Call of Cthulhu, on how he builds worlds. The image lists social media handles for YouTube, Instagram, and BlueSky as @STETPODCASTS and indicates the shows are available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Lots of different types of episodes for you this week from @theconversation.bsky.social, @bingereadingbooks.bsky.social and @ukpageone.bsky.social
This is the second of our cross-over episodes with @narrativedamagerpg.bsky.social and it's a great chat with one of the best TTRPG writers out there - don't miss it! And don't forget to subscribe to Narrative Damage on YouTube & podcast app as there will soon be lots of exclusive content on there!
On today's episode of Drafting Notes, we are discussing that horrible sensation that nearly every writer feels: Imposter syndrome! Why do we feel it, and how should we deal with it? We discuss!
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Patreon backers now have access to our second cross-over episode with @narrativedamagerpg.bsky.social featuring Delta Green co-creator and writer, Dennis Detwiller, who tells us about how to engage readers.
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New Adventures in Publishing-land! This week, we are talking about AI queries, Book Tok Acquisitions - and genre snobbery and how reading is taught at school. Does it put kids off?
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Graphic for STET Podcasts detailing the schedule for the week of March 2nd. The lineup includes: Monday, 2 March: Adventures in Publishing-land discusses agents calling out AI queries, BookTok acquisition editors, and fantasy/genre snobbery. Tuesday, 3 March: The Conversation (Ep. 196) featuring Claire McGowan. Wednesday, 4 March: Drafting Notes covering imposter syndrome and how to deal with it. Friday, 6 March: Page One - The Writer's Podcast (Ep. 257) with Dennis Detwiller on why every writer should read roleplaying games.
Some great episodes this week! Adventures in Publishing-land! @theconversation.bsky.social! Drafting Notes! @ukpageone.bsky.social!
๐จNew episode โผ๏ธ
Brilliant author David Goodman @davegoodman.bsky.social takes us on a paratextual tour of Excession by Iain M Banks!
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Dave helps us understand why paratext is sometimes the best tool for conveying intricate relationships in a novel.
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Today Iโm taking a coffee break with debut author Anna Caig! Weโre celebrating her debut novel The Wise Witch of Orkney and talking about the surprises that shape a story.
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On this week's Patreon Early Access Drafting Notes episode, we are talking about that fateful day when you finally get 'The Call' from an agent. What do you ask? What are red flags? We try to cover it all in this episode!
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Patreon backers now have early access to this week's interview with the amazing Sydney Amanuel of the Glass Cannon Network, who talks to us about all things RPG and storytelling, and how creating for & playing RPGs is very similar to writing.
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A promotional graphic for STET Podcasts showing the schedule for the week of February 24th. The episodes include: Tuesday, 24 February: The Conversation (Ep. 194) featuring J.D. Brinkworth. Thursday, 26 February: The Binge Reading Bookclub (Ep. 14) discussing "Excession" by Iain M. Banks with guest David Goodman. Thursday, 26 February: Coffee Break with Anna Caig. Friday, 27 February: Page One - The Writer's Podcast (Ep. 256) featuring Sydney Amanuel on why RPGs make great stories. The graphic features the handle @STETPODCASTS for YouTube, Instagram, and BlueSky, and notes that the shows are available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
A day late, but here is this week's schedule, with some great episodes lined up!
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@bingereadingbooks.bsky.social
@ukpageone.bsky.social
Patreon backers now have access to the latest episode of Drafting Notes, where we discuss writing unlikeable characters - why do we enjoy reading them, and how best to make them work?
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On this week's episode of Adventures in Publishing-land, we are talking about the author who claims using AI helped her write 200 'books' in a year, asking if paperbacks are doomed, and chatting about how faithful adaptations need to be...
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A promotional graphic for STET Podcasts detailing the schedule for the week of February 16th. The episodes listed are: Monday, 16 February: Adventures in Publishing-land covering the AI romance gold rush, the death of paperbacks, and Wuthering Heights adaptations. Tuesday, 17 February: The Conversation (Ep. 192) featuring Nina Bhadreshwar. Thursday, 19 February: Coffee Break featuring Harriet Tyce. Friday, 20 February: Page One - The Writer's Podcast (Ep. 255) with T.M. Logan discussing how he generates story ideas.
Lots of distraction and inspiration for you this week:
New Adventures in Publishing-land! More great episodes of @theconversation.bsky.social and @ukpageone.bsky.social with some brilliant guests!
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On today's episode, we chat with the brilliant Rebecca Hannigan, hearing about her journey to becoming a published author, why she loves crime fiction, and what she wanted to explore with her debut, Darkrooms.
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Happy Publication Day to The Shadow Carver! ๐๐โจ It has finally arrived!
Thank you so much to everyone who has already bought a copy, read it, and shared such amazing reviews.
Iโm so excited for you to join Henley and the Serial Crimes Unit on another investigationโฆ ๐๐ค
Patreon backers can now watch a timed exclusive episode of Drafting Notes - this week, inspired by a discussion with this week's guest on the main show, we are talking twists and red herrings - what makes them work (or fail)?
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๐ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ช๐ต๐ผ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ง๐ผ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ
Tomorrow, Inspector Henley and the Serial Crime Unit face their latest investigation in The Shadow Carver ๐ช
If youโre new to Henley, it all began with:
๐งฉ The Jigsaw Man
๐๏ธ The Binding Room
๐ฏ The Kill List
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Introducing Speed Binges!!!
Because once a month was not quite enough, we are introducing mini interstitial episodes where we share our favorite films, TV shows, albums, or novellas!
Starting off with a book - Extremity by Our very own Nicholas Binge @bingewriting.bsky.social
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Patreon backers now have early access to this week's episode with crime author Rebecca Hannigan, who tells us about her debut, Darkrooms, and what a twist needs to do to be satisfying.
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Graphic showing the weekly schedule for STET Podcasts: Tuesday 10 February: The Conversation, Episode 190 with Jennie Godfrey. Thursday 12 February: Speed Binges from The Binge Reading Bookclub, discussing Extremity by Nicholas Binge, and Coffee Break with M.K. Oliver. Friday 13 February: Page One: The Writerโs Podcast, Episode 254 with Rebecca Hannigan on twists and writing dark crime fiction.
Another busy week of episodes, including a new spin-off show, Speed Binges, from @bingereadingbooks.bsky.social, and some brilliant guests on @theconversation.bsky.social and @ukpageone.bsky.social
On today's episode, we speak with @jacobrollinson.bsky.social about the draw of weird fiction, The King in Yellow, and his debut novel, The Truth of Carcosa. Plus, he explains what first drew him into writing...
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Second Drafting Notes of the day (exclusive to Patreon backers) where we discuss the dreaded imposter syndrome, and also those feelings of envy when you see other writers succeeding - and what you can do about them!
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On today's Drafting Notes, we discuss whether the often high costs of a professional critique or editing service is worth it for first-time authors. What are the pros and cons? Are there other (cheaper) options?
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Patreon backers now have early access to this week's episode with @jacobrollinson.bsky.social, who tells us just exactly how his unsettling debut novel, The Truth of Carcosa, came to be...
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๐๏ธ My conversation with author K Anis Ahmed is out now!
We talk about what success really means to us and so much more ; including his brilliant new novel Carnival, which is also out now. ๐โจ
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