Tell The Damn Story

Sunday, October 8, 2023 Tell The Damn Story ep 280: Burnout &. the Unwavering Spirit: Rebirth of A Creative Mind

In this episode, Chris and Alex dive deep into two topics. The first is about the challenges writers face and the superpowers that sometimes get them ...

Sunday, October 1, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, 279: Persistence: Jessica Thompson's Path From Writer To Successful Book Touring Agent

On this episode, hosts Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons continue their interview with author Jessica Thompson. They delve into Jessica's experience a...

Sunday, September 24, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, #278: How to Go From the Kitchen to Crime Scenes

Or, What's A Culinary Cozy Mysteries? In this exciting episode of Tell The Damn Story co-host, Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons are joined by the talen...

Sunday, September 17, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, #277: Batman Behind the Mask: A Weekend Celebration with Michael Uslan

Welcome back, folks! In today's episode, Alex and Chris have some excitement in store for you as they dive into the world of Batman. After all, ...

Sunday, September 10, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, Ep 276: Plotting for Others, Balancing Artistic Vision ...

... with Client Expectations. Adventures in Editing This week, Alex Simmons and Christopher Ryan discuss the kinds of feedback you can expect to get...

Monday, September 4, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, Ep 275: Can Looking Back At Summer As You Slip Into Fall Improve Your Writing

Or, How Self-Assessment Helps Creativity. This week, Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan review what they did on their summer non-vacation to model how to d...

Sunday, August 27, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, Ep 274: Can Old Heroes Fit In A New World?

Here's another way of looking at this episode. "Are Some Genres Aging Out of Audiences & Readership?" With Flinch Books' John ...

Sunday, August 13, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, Ep 272: Should Writers Reveal Real Life Secrets In Our Fictional Tales - Part 2

Once again, Alex and Chris are in the tiny Writer's Interrogation Room. The harsh white lamp lights burn into their eyes as they go deep to answe...

Monday, August 7, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, Ep 271: Part 1. Exploring the Unseen: How Do You Write About What You've Never, Done, Seen, or Been?

This week we're Answering audience questions" And our co-hosts, Alex Simmons and Christopher Ryan, talk about two top challenges. The firs...

Sunday, July 30, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, Ep 270: Monsters, Mayhem, and Marvel, The Voice of Kevin Grevioux

"Underworld," to "Blue Marvel," to "King of Killers," A Writer's Gauntlet. Break out pen, paper, and an open mind ye...

Sunday, July 23, 2023 Tell The Damn Story, Ep 269: How Prompts Can Open Up Our Writing

Last week, Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan engaged with challenge prompts from our listeners (with a little help from the mischievous Alex Simmons). This...

Monday, January 9, 2023 Tell The Damn Story 241: How To Face New Changes and Challenges In A New Year

Or, "These Papas Got A Brand New Bag!" That's right. In this episode, Alex and Chris start 2023 off by rebooting, renewing, and refueling TTDS with ...

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dubg406 on 11/4/2019

This is a podcast that will inspire your creativity. Five stars all the way ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️!

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lovesit39 on 7/7/2019

Excellent conversation with Jerry Craft. Thank you!

Eire1969 on 12/25/2018

I throughly enjoy the teasing yet respectable repartee between these two writers. They both “tell stories” to get their points across (of course) which made their discussions so engaging. I have lots ...

Gordidon on 7/2/2018

Awesome stuff and very informative!!! 👌👌

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