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Origin is about creativity. What drives an artist to create. These Conversations are about history, passions, and plans for the future. Guests include award-winning and best selling authors, comic book creators, and graphic artists. I also will host conversations with creators still seeking…

Mirage


    • Sep 18, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 20m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #62 we’re back W/ Varla Ventura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019


    Varla Ventura doesn’t just have the best name in writing, she is also a scholar of the occult, paranormal, and dream theorist. Her favorite holiday is Halloween, and she has written six books with a seventh on the way, each about spooky stuff.Varla Ventura’s website is: https://varlaventura.netFollower her on twitter: @VarlaVentura Her facebook: https://www.facebook.com/varla.ventura/ *** SubscribeContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #62 we’re back W/ Varla Ventura"

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #62 we’re back W/ Varla Ventura

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 106:42


    Varla Ventura doesn’t just have the best name in writing, she is also a scholar of the occult, paranormal, and dream theorist. Her favorite holiday is Halloween, and she has written six books with a seventh on the way, each about spooky stuff.Varla Ventura’s website is: https://varlaventura.netFollower her on twitter: @VarlaVentura Her facebook: https://www.facebook.com/varla.ventura/ *** SubscribeContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #62 we’re back W/ Varla Ventura" The post Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #62 we’re back W/ Varla Ventura appeared first on Stories .

    Mirage 62: Trauma in Fiction, with Varla Ventura

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019


    On episode 62 of Mirage, Varla Ventura returns to discuss trauma in storytelling.

    Mirage 62: Trauma in Fiction, with Varla Ventura

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 52:51


    On episode 62 of Mirage, Varla Ventura returns to discuss trauma in storytelling. The post Mirage 62: Trauma in Fiction, with Varla Ventura appeared first on Stories .

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #61 Resurrection in Storytelling, W/ J.E. Purrazzi

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019


    On episode 61 of Mirage, J.E. Purrazzi is back this time we Speculate on the concept of resurrection in storytelling. *** Science Fiction Author J. E. Purrazzi lives in Florida with her husband, and two cats, and gallons upon gallons of fish tanks. Malfunction won the first round of the contest at https://shoreindie.blogspot.com More infoContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #61 Resurrection in Storytelling, W/ J.E. Purrazzi"

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #61 Resurrection in Storytelling, W/ J.E. Purrazzi

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 70:45


    On episode 61 of Mirage, J.E. Purrazzi is back this time we Speculate on the concept of resurrection in storytelling. *** Science Fiction Author J. E. Purrazzi lives in Florida with her husband, and two cats, and gallons upon gallons of fish tanks. Malfunction won the first round of the contest at https://shoreindie.blogspot.com More infoContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #61 Resurrection in Storytelling, W/ J.E. Purrazzi" The post Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #61 Resurrection in Storytelling, W/ J.E. Purrazzi appeared first on Stories .

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative fiction #61 Blurred Lines Between Fantasy and Science Fiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019


    Fantasy author Dana Fraedrich,  joins me on ep. 61 of Mirage to discuss the blurred line between Science Fiction and Fantasy. Visit www.bryanaiello.com for links

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative fiction #61 Blurred Lines Between Fantasy and Science Fiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 93:37


    Fantasy author Dana Fraedrich,  joins me on ep. 61 of Mirage to discuss the blurred line between Science Fiction and Fantasy. Visit www.bryanaiello.com for links The post Mirage: Speculating on Speculative fiction #61 Blurred Lines Between Fantasy and Science Fiction appeared first on Stories .

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #60 Collaboration w/ E. Rachael Hardcastle and David Hardcastle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019


    Speculative fiction author E. Rachael Hardcastle joins me on ep. 60 of Mirage with her father retired British constable David Hardcastle. Together we discuss collaboration in writing. For information on the book bluetooth please check Rachael’s website for other details. E. Rachael Hardcastle is a publisher of fantasy and science fiction stories. She has evenContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #60 Collaboration w/ E. Rachael Hardcastle and David Hardcastle"

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #60 Collaboration w/ E. Rachael Hardcastle and David Hardcastle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2019 56:40


    Speculative fiction author E. Rachael Hardcastle joins me on ep. 60 of Mirage with her father retired British constable David Hardcastle. Together we discuss collaboration in writing. For information on the book bluetooth please check Rachael’s website for other details. E. Rachael Hardcastle is a publisher of fantasy and science fiction stories. She has evenContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #60 Collaboration w/ E. Rachael Hardcastle and David Hardcastle" The post Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #60 Collaboration w/ E. Rachael Hardcastle and David Hardcastle appeared first on Stories .

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #59 Creative Influence w/ Marcus Kwami Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019


    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #59 Creative Influence w/ Marcus Kwami Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 124:32


    The post Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #59 Creative Influence w/ Marcus Kwami Anderson appeared first on Stories .

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    Mirage #58 STEM in Speculative Fiction w/ J.L. Willow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019


    On episode 58 of Mirage, writer J.L. Willow joins me to chat about stem in speculative fiction writing. Stem stands for Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, my guest added the arts to make me feel better. This term is typically used when addressing education policy and curriculum choices in schools to improve competitiveness in scienceContinue reading "Mirage #58 STEM in Speculative Fiction w/ J.L. Willow"

    Mirage #58 STEM in Speculative Fiction w/ J.L. Willow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 67:13


    On episode 58 of Mirage, writer J.L. Willow joins me to chat about stem in speculative fiction writing. Stem stands for Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, my guest added the arts to make me feel better. This term is typically used when addressing education policy and curriculum choices in schools to improve competitiveness in scienceContinue reading "Mirage #58 STEM in Speculative Fiction w/ J.L. Willow" The post Mirage #58 STEM in Speculative Fiction w/ J.L. Willow appeared first on Stories .

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #57 Writing Short Stories W/ Avrin Kelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019


    Avrin Kelly joins me to discuss her process when writing short fiction and the mystery of what to do with the creation is completed.

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #57 Writing Short Stories W/ Avrin Kelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 74:36


    Avrin Kelly joins me to discuss her process when writing short fiction and the mystery of what to do with the creation is completed. The post Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #57 Writing Short Stories W/ Avrin Kelly appeared first on Stories .

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #56 W/ J.E. Purrazzi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019


        On episode 56 of Mirage, J.E. Purrazzi is back this time we Speculate on writing and that whats and whys. *** Science Fiction Author J. E. Purrazzi lives in Florida with her husband, and two cats, and gallons upon gallons of fish tanks. Malfunction won the first round of the contest at https://shoreindie.blogspot.comContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #56 W/ J.E. Purrazzi"

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #56 W/ J.E. Purrazzi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019 70:50


        On episode 56 of Mirage, J.E. Purrazzi is back this time we Speculate on writing and that whats and whys. *** Science Fiction Author J. E. Purrazzi lives in Florida with her husband, and two cats, and gallons upon gallons of fish tanks. Malfunction won the first round of the contest at https://shoreindie.blogspot.comContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #56 W/ J.E. Purrazzi" The post Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #56 W/ J.E. Purrazzi appeared first on Stories .

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #55 Death in Storytelling W/ Varla Ventura

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2019


    .     Go to www.bryanaiello.com for links to subscribe to podcast feed and for the YouTube channel. Origin: Stories on Creativity #93 Varla Ventura On episode 55 of Mirage, Varla Ventura returns to discuss death in storytelling *** Varla Ventura doesn’t just have the best name in writing, she is also a scholar ofContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #55 Death in Storytelling W/ Varla Ventura"

    Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #55 Death in Storytelling W/ Varla Ventura

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2019 91:34


    .     Go to www.bryanaiello.com for links to subscribe to podcast feed and for the YouTube channel. Origin: Stories on Creativity #93 Varla Ventura On episode 55 of Mirage, Varla Ventura returns to discuss death in storytelling *** Varla Ventura doesn’t just have the best name in writing, she is also a scholar ofContinue reading "Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #55 Death in Storytelling W/ Varla Ventura" The post Mirage: Speculating on Speculative Fiction #55 Death in Storytelling W/ Varla Ventura appeared first on Stories .

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