Join Patrick Attaway as he discusses writing, reads from books, and rambles.
Dear GOD. Literally.
We discuss early American history, presidential affairs, Crossroads, protagonists, and a little writing.
I think we actually analyzed this book.
The Matrix, Huddle House, and remora.
Go back and listen to the first one from December 2024, babycakes.
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.
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