Shop Talk - The prodigal Colville returns. We talk to novelist Matt Colville about writing fantasy, his process, and his opinions on the genre. Matthew's first book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Priest-Ratcatchers-ebook/dp/B003OIBG44/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1381478513&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=matthew+colville+priest" target="_blank">Priest, is available on Amazon.</a> Follow the Rules -&nbsp; We each recommend a book that does a good job of fantasy world building, particularly when it comes to magic, its origins, and its systems. Zane's Pick: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mistborn" target="_blank">Mistborn, 2006, Brandon Sanderson</a> Ben's PIck: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chronicles_of_Thomas_Covenant" target="_blank">The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, 1977 - 2013, Stephen R. Donaldson</a> Matthew's Pick: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_R._Donaldson#Mordant.27s_Need" target="_blank">Mordant's Need, 1986 - 1987, Stephen R. Donaldson</a> Homework Assignment, Magic Act - We reveal a set of magical laws or rules that we&rsquo;ve invented during the past week. Contact us at DNRcast@gmail.com Facebook.com/DNRCast

DNR Minisode #01: We All Embarass Ourselves

It's a nerd podcast and we talk about nerdy things. From movies, to comics, to video games, and anything else we can think of. We're not afraid to lead by cautionary example.