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In this episode, Regina and James discuss structure in creativity. They discuss Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey and how you can find the structure in popular works. They go through the structure of Jaws and talk about how creativity thrives with limitations.
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Mentioned in this Episode:
Paul Tremblay Books:
A Head Full of Ghosts
Horror Movie
The Cabin at the End of the World
Other Books:
The Writer's Journey
The Night House
Ninth House
Other Links:
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on creativity.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
Dr. J’s The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
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Mentioned in this Episode:
BUY Book Worms #5: Rock & Roll Horror Click Here
BooksI’m Glad My Mom Died - https://amzn.to/3Va36D8
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on creativity.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
Dr. J’s The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
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Watch Zombitos
Watch Regina’s Zatarain’s Commercial
Next Book Worms Coming Soon: Rock & Roll Horror
Buy Book Worms and Book Worms Merch on our Etsy page
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
Dr. J’s The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
In this episode, Regina and James discuss what they believe the future of social media looks like for creators.
Mentioned in this episode:
Watch Gemini Rising
Next Book Worms Theme: Rock & Roll Horror
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Buy Book Worms and Book Worms Merch on our Etsy page
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
Dr. J’s The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Regina and James discuss playing the fool in your art and in your life.
Mentioned in this episode:
Slime & Slashers YouTube Channel
Next Book Worms Theme: Rock & Roll Horror
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Buy Book Worms and Book Worms Merch on our Etsy page
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
Dr. J’s The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Regina and James discuss not giving a BLEEP what people think when crafting your story.
Mentioned in this episode:
Slime & Slashers YouTube Channel
Next Book Worms Theme: Rock & Roll Horror
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Buy Book Worms and Book Worms Merch on our Etsy page
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
Dr. J’s The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Regina and James discuss reentering child’s play to bring forth your best creativity.
Mentioned in this episode:
BOOKS
The Power of Fun
The Bestseller Code
A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe
Next Book Worms Theme: Rock & Roll Horror
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Buy Book Worms and Book Worms Merch on our Etsy page
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
Dr. J’s The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Regina and James discuss art vs. commerce when it comes to your writing. Also discussions on A.I. and writing.
Mentioned in this episode:
Next Book Worms Theme: Rock & Roll Horror
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Mentioned in this Episode
CriminOlly YouTube Channel
Next Book Worms Theme: Rock & Roll Horror
Submit your Rock & Roll Horror short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
James’ Newsletter & A.I. Critique Class
Regina’s Blog
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Regina and James discuss Heinlein’s fifth rule for writing.
Mentioned in this episode:
Next Book Worms Theme: Rock & Roll Horror
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
SF Writer Article
How To Scrivener Video
Book: Atomic Habits
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Regina and James discuss Heinlein’s fourth rule for writing.
Mentioned in this episode:
Next Book Worms Theme: Rock & Roll Horror
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
SF Writer Article
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Regina is off this week. James gives his thoughts on a free webinar on finding a literary agent.
Mentioned in this episode:
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Jericho Writers Free Webinar: https://event.webinarjam.com/replay/395/44ro5sq6bz5clnqbq4ow
James’ Newsletter
Regina’s Blog
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
Regina and James discuss Robert Heinlein’s 3rd Rule for Writers: You Must Refrain From Rewriting, Except to Editorial Order. This rule may be the most controversial rule among the group. Regina and James give their opinions on what they think it means.
Mentioned in this episode:
Coursera Course: Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot
Regina’s Blog
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
James ' interview with Grady Hendrix from his podcast This Is Some Scene. Since James was sick, we are posting this episode to make up for missing a week. We will return with a new episode at the end of this week. If you would like more interviews with writers, please find us on Instagram at bookwormshorrorzine and let us know. Enjoy the show.
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
In this Episode:
Regina and James talk about Robert A. Heinlein's 2nd Rule of writing: FINISH WHAT YOUR START. More challenging than it sounds.
Talked about in this episode:
Articles on writing by James on Medium
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
In this Episode:
Regina and James talk about Robert A. Heinlein's 1st Rule of writing: YOU MUST WRITE. Not as easy as it sounds.
Talked about in this episode:
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Get James’ short story on Kindle >
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
In this Episode:
Regina and James talk about how to describe clothing in your writing.
Talked about in this episode:
The Sears Catalog Archives
Watch Gemini Rising
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
In this Episode:
Regina and James talk about how you can ask for reviews of your book as well as how to stay sane when reading your reviews—good or bad.
Talked about in this episode:
NetGalley
Bookfunnel
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on writing fiction.
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
In this episode, Regina and James talk about pen names. Why would you use a pen name, and what are some examples of established authors and their reasons for choosing a pen name?
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
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About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing fiction.
A great zine needs excellent fiction, and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com -
In this episode, Regina & James discuss the pros and cons of writing as a “pantser” vs. a plotter.
The ABDCE Structure
Dean Wesley Smith talking about pantsing aka writing into the dark
Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni
Gemini Rising Episode
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About This Podcast:
From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.
A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.
Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page
Contact Us:
Email (not for submissions): [email protected]
Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:
La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007
Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror
And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.
Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel
The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)
The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast
James on TikTok
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com - Mostra di più