Join Patrick Attaway as he discusses writing, reads from books, and rambles.
We talk, we read, we play roulette.
TRIGGER WARNING: This is an erotic short story involving violent acts.
Can AI help you write a bestselling novel in 2025? We dive into the ethics of AI in creative writing and reveal why romance and romantasy dominate the market.
Let's press pause.
HUGE RANT INCOMING
Shorter episode because burnout and death.
Where did AI touch you?
FINALLY there's more.
Cut to less adult and more action.
Yes, we're doing it again.
Onto the next one? Not yet.
There's more?
Therapy is fun.
A joyous occasion for the masses.
GO BACK AND LISTEN TO THE SNEAK PEAK FIRST
This is an excerpt from a previous episode of Patrick reading from the first two chapters of The Satisfying Lies of Dr. Salome Kamaria.
An original short story and soundtrack to celebrate 300 episodes!
Games are played. Fun is had.
Patrick reads poetry, so it should be a hoot.
We read, we laugh, we sigh, we cry, we die.
A new blind reading. A lot of screw ups.
Big things. Yuge.
I really wanted to like this.
This episode barely has anything to do with Abby Jimenez. It's mostly about mental health and poetry.
Reading an indie author while trying to maintain sanity.
Patrick does two blind readings and discusses the struggles of publishing and literary critique.
Patrick rates and critiques the opening pages of numerous novels, and even harshly reviews his own work.
If you like Grady Hendrix, maybe skip this episode.
Patrick discusses what qualifies as bad writing, but also reads his own writing as an example.
You will tell me when those lambs stop screaming...?
We begin our 2025 monthly series where Patrick reads a popular book and tries not to gag.
Looking back and forward.
We read a short story, talk about underappreciated authors, and kvetch a little more.
Patrick tackles a contemporary Victorian era novel unlike any other. Included is a link to Jaydra Dawn's novel below. https://www.amazon.com/Sanctuary-Jaydra-Dawn-ebook/dp/B01J8K1TRA
Talking about guns, Trump, writing, and typical nonsense.
Patrick reads from his upcoming novel, Little Piece of My Time.
BlueSky, a bad Trump impersonation, and exhaustion.
PATRICK HAS A NEW NOVEL... AGAIN!!!
Donald Trump, writing as a passion, and Southern accents.
This is the beginning of a long series.