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The Martin Lastrapes Show Podcast Hour
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The Martin Lastrapes Show Podcast Hour is the show that may or may not be an hour long, depending on your perception of time and how much Martin has to say. It's both a silly and earnest look into the mind of award-winning novelist Martin Lastrapes as he talks about writing, publishing, and most anything else he finds interesting.
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Episode 231: Chris Edgerly
Oct 11, 202301:53:32Tap to summarizeChris Edgerly is a renowned voice actor who has worked extensively in film, television, and video games. His impressive resume includes The Simpsons, Rick and Morty, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. And now, to go along with his brilliant voice acting career, Chris has written his first novel, Soldier of Ages: Tettenhall. Check out Chris' links below: Official Website: chrisedgerly.com Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/chrisedgerly YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChrisEdgerlyakaTheEdgevoice Discord: https://discord.gg/Fa6hYvmn
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Episode 230: m.a. Arana
Jun 1, 202300:37:54Tap to summarizem.a. Arana is a writer, poet, and editor from the Los Angeles area. She has published many poems and short stories, and recently published her debut novel, Winged Clipped. Martin and m.a. first met over a decade ago at a creative writing workshop that Martin was teaching; m.a. was in attendance as an aspiring author, and now, all these years later, she joins Martin on the podcast to chat about her new book, her writing process, and her first public event to launch Wing Clipped.
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Episode 229: Martin Interviews ChatGPT
Feb 13, 202301:32:19Tap to summarizeMartin interviews ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot trained to generate natural language responses to human questions. During the interview, Martin asks questions such as, "Are you an evil computer intent on taking over the world?" and "Who is Martin Lastrapes?" The answers will astound you! Martin also asks ChatGPT about its favorite movies and what kind of novel it would like to write.
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Episode 228: The Future Bank Robber
Dec 23, 202200:54:29Tap to summarizeJust in time for Christmas (if that sort of thing matters to you)! In this episode Martin explains the classic narrative arc…in so far a she understands it, which includes a lot of Star Wars references (good luck, listener). He also reads from his blog article "The Future Bank Robber," which reflects on choices and consequences in storytelling.
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Episode 227: Healing Halloween
Oct 31, 202201:07:54Tap to summarizeHAPPY HALLOWEEN! In the finale of his very special three-episode Halloween eleganza podcast spectacular, Martin reflects on his month-long 2022 horror movie marathon. He also goes into the MartinLastrapes.com vault to revisit his favorite Halloween blog post, "Healing Halloween."
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Episode 226: Sin City
Oct 28, 202200:33:45Tap to summarizeDo you know about the tunnels beneath Las Vegas? In PART 2 or this very special three-episode Halloween eleganza podcast spectacular, Martin shares an exclusive audio reading of his spooky short story, "Sin City."
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Episode 225: Belinda's Edge
Oct 25, 202200:31:31Tap to summarizeTo celebrate the spooky season, Martin is presenting a very special three-episode Halloween eleganza podcast spectacular! In this episode, Martin gives an exclusive audio reading of the darkest, most twisted short story he's ever written: "Belinda's Edge"
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Episode 224: My Favorite Dark Fiction
Aug 24, 202201:01:01Tap to summarizeMartin shares the genesis of his Sheperd.com article, The Best Dark Fiction Books that Explore the Hidden Shadows of Humanity. He also reads from the article, offering some insights into his favorite dark fiction books.
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Episode 223: Ben Fox
Jul 19, 202201:03:11Tap to summarizeBen Fox, creator of Shepherd.com, talks to Martin about his awesome website that helps readers discover their next favorite book. He also talks about some of his own favorite books, living abroad, and the behind-the-scenes work of creating Shepherd.com.
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Episode 222: Tammy Salyer
Apr 25, 202201:27:22Tap to summarizeAuthor and editor Tammy Salyer talks with Martin about indie publishing, book editing, and outlining novels.
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