Bad Storytellers :: Episode 01 :: The Friar of Callowick

Posted by LaForge on November 26, 2015

Bad Storytellers is a podcast about writing and things that are written. Join four friends on the road to becoming professional writers as they unleash new stories on-air, criticize each others’ work, discuss pop culture influences, and conceive on-the-spot trailers for imaginary films.

In the inaugural episode of Bad Storytellers, the gang introduces themselves and the series format with critiques each others’ writing, discussions on films, and compose a trailer for one of the best movies you’ll never see.

This episode’s writing submissions:

“Job Insecurity” – Max  |  “Little Deaths” – Liam

“Malcolm Hatt” – Josh  |  “Sleepy Hollow” – Doug

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Books Referenced:

• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
• The Crucible by Arthur Miller
• The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
• Into the Darkness by Harry Turtledove
• Neuromancer by William Gibson
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

 

Films Referenced:

• 1408
• Skyfall
• Mr. Holmes
• Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
• The Name of the Rose

 

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• Bad Storytellers on Nerdy Show
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