Writing About Dragons and Shit

This is the official podcast feed for Writing About Dragons and Shit - a podcast about writing with a focus on fantasy and sci-fi. Each week B Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Idle Champions Presents), Erin M. Evans (Brimstone Angels, Dungeon Scrawlers), and Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Psychology). New Episodes go live every Friday.

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Ep. 201: The One After 200

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about using other languages, character relationships, tough subjects, and more! Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049 Enroll in B. Dave’s 14 Day Writer:https://www.theundisputedacademy.com/14-day-writer-home-page

Jun 26

1 hr

Episode 200 LIVE!

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis celebrate our 200TH EPISODE!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049 Enroll in B. Dave’s 14 Day Writer:https://www.theundisputedacademy.com/14-day-writer-home-page

Jun 19

1 hr 10 min

Ep. 199: Weird Sexy Narnia with Sarah Rees Brenan

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis are joined by Sarah Rees Brenan! They’ll talk about Weird Stuff and Things That Get Left in the Draft.Special Guest:Sarah Rees Brenan (Long Live Evil, All Hail Chaos)https://www.sarahreesbrennan.com/ Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049 Enroll in B. Dave’s 14 Day Writer:https://www.theundisputedacademy.com/14-day-writer-home-page

May 22

1 hr 7 min

Ep. 198: The Sauce is in the Pants

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer more questions from awesome listeners like you!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049 Enroll in B. Dave’s 14 Day Writer:https://www.theundisputedacademy.com/14-day-writer-home-page

May 15

1 hr 1 min

Ep. 197: The Webbing of a Novel

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about Your Story’s Hot Sister, Radio Dramas, and Too Many Twists.Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049 Enroll in B. Dave’s 14 Day Writer:https://www.theundisputedacademy.com/14-day-writer-home-page

May 1

1 hr 4 min

Ep. 196: Weird Cities with Premee Mohamed

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis are joined by Premee Mohamed to talk about Weird Cities and giving setting texture!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Special Guest:Preemie Mohamed (The Siege of Burning Grass, Wickhills)Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/premeemohamed.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/premeesaurus/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/premee Website: https://www.premeemohamed.com/ Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049 Enroll in B. Dave’s 14 Day Writer:https://www.theundisputedacademy.com/14-day-writer-home-page

Apr 28

59 min

Ep. 195: Now Kiss

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about Finishing Projects, ADHD, and Minor Characters!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social B. Dave Walters (A Darkened Wish, Black Dice Society)https://bsky.app/profile/bdavewalters.bsky.social Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049 Enroll in B. Dave’s 14 Day Writer:https://www.theundisputedacademy.com/14-day-writer-home-page

Apr 17

1 hr 5 min

Ep. 194: A Tricky Back Issue with Celeste Bonaventure

This week Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, Jenn Collignon, and Treavor Bettis answer questions about Writing Time, Pen Names, Marketing and more!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social Jenn Collignon (A Little Luck, A Second Story)https://linktr.ee/jennsbookshelf_?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6a71ed30-f9c4-4109-8917-08dc86b1a601 Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049

Apr 10

1 hr 20 min

Ep. 193: Finding Characters Revisited

This week Erin M. Evans, Jenn Collignon, and Treavor Bettis revisit Finding Characters!Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social Jenn Collignon (A Little Luck, A Second Story)https://linktr.ee/jennsbookshelf_?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6a71ed30-f9c4-4109-8917-08dc86b1a601 Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049

Apr 4

1 hr 4 min

Ep. 192: Endings with Corry L. Lee

This week the incredible Corry L. Lee returns to talk with Erin M. Evans, Jenn Collignon, and Treavor Bettis to talk about Endings and Character Tragectories!Special Guest:Corry L. Leewww.corrylee.comInstagram @corrylleeFind their books here!AmazonBookshop.orgB&N Join our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/writingaboutdragons Starring:Erin M Evans (Empire of Exiles, Brimstone Angels)https://bsky.app/profile/erinmevans.bsky.social Jenn Collignon (A Little Luck, A Second Story)https://linktr.ee/jennsbookshelf_?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6a71ed30-f9c4-4109-8917-08dc86b1a601 Treavor Bettis (Difficulty Class, Champions of Lore)https://bsky.app/profile/thetreavor.bsky.social Join the Discord!https://discord.gg/MdSVsfpTzu Buy Relics of Ruin!Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Relics-Ruin-Books-Usurper-2/dp/031644104X Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/relics-of-ruin-erin-m-evans/1143299833?ean=9780316441049

Mar 27

1 hr 1 min