The Truth About Storytelling

The Truth About Storytelling

por Tyrean Martinson

Libros Emprendimiento

Temporada 1

Episode #121: Interview with Tara Tyler, author of Broken Branch Falls, Pop Travel, and More

Links: Tara Tyler Talks (her website) Tara Tyler on Amazon Tyrean's Tales (my website) The Dark Blade Kickstarter Notes: In this episode of The Truth About Storytelling, author and educator Tara Tyler joins the show for a lively conversation about imagination, craft, and creating worlds that feel both inventive and relatable. From futuristic teleportation hubs to fantasy communities filled with goblins, ogres, pixies, and centaurs, Tara shares how she builds settings rooted in real emotions, lived experiences, and thoughtful world structure. The discussion explores: worldbuilding across fantasy and sci-fi how real-world places inspire fictional landscapes why rules, culture, and technology matter in speculative stories blending humor, adventure, and meaningful themes writing for middle-grade and adult audiences Whether you’re a writer, reader, teacher, or worldbuilding enthusiast, this conversation offers insight, inspiration, and a behind-the-scenes look into Tara Tyler’s creative process.

Episode #120: Courage, Swords, and Writing

In this episode, I talk about having courage, why I write about swords, and how courage affects our writing. Links: Tyrean's Tales Kickstarter

Episode #119: How Real Landscapes Shape Fiction

In this episode, I discuss how real landscapes shape fiction and share a writing prompt. Links: Tyrean's Tales Kickstarter

Episode #118: Midnight Writer Fears and Morning Truth

In this episode, I discuss a few writing fears and how I combat them, plus share a writing prompt and an update for my Kickstarter. Links: My Website The Dark Blade Trilogy

Episode #117: Perspectives in Writing with Two Writing Prompts

In this episode, I share some thoughts on character perspectives and how they shape our writing. Links: From Archeology to Authorship Podcast Episode Tyrean's Tales Website

Episode #116: Midweek Episode: Thanksgiving for Fellow Writers and Podcasters

This eclectic episode is a recap episode, inviting listeners to the interview with Sean McLachlan I had on Monday and the interview of Donn King on the Creative Penn podcast by Joanna Penn. It also discusses the way authors might know each other for years online and how meeting people is wonderful, but also challenging. Links: Sean McLachlan on The Truth About Storytelling Donn King on the Creative Penn podcast www.tyreanstales.com The Dark Blade Prelaunch

Episode #115: From Archaeology to Authorship: Sean McLachlan on Culture, Curiosity, and the Stories Beneath Our Feet

In this episode, author and adventurer Sean McLachlan joins me to explore how travel, research, and history shape authentic storytelling, from Cairo’s streets to the world's wide horizons. Links: Sean McLachlan The Berlin Murders by Sean McLachlan Tyrean's Tales The Dark Blade Trilogy Kickstarter Prelaunch

Episode #114: Hansel and Gretel, a problematic fairy tale, writing thoughts, Kickstarter, and Author Nation

In this episode, I discuss the Grimm's Fairy Tale Hansel and Gretal, writing ideas, a bit about Kickstarter, and Author Nation. The Dark Blade Trilogy Kickstarter

Episode #113: Halloween Week: The Fisherman's Wife Fairy Tale, Costume Ideas, and a Writing Prompt

Today, I'm sharing The Fisherman and His Wife fairy tale, seeking information about the lesser known fairy tale "She Wants Things," some costume ideas, and a writing prompt. Tyrean's Tales

Episode #112: Halloween Week Map Monday, Costume and Writing Ideas

In this episode, I discuss why I commissioned Annika Crum as my map-maker, what went into the process, and why I love the map she created. I also offer up a costume and a writing prompt idea.

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