Episode #154 The Unexpected Audience AND Dark Blade Forged, chapters 41 and 42, a reading

Episode #156 Cozy Storytelling, The Mandalorian and Grogu, plus, Dark Blade Forged Chapters 46 and 47

In this episode of The Truth About Storytelling, I talk about mythic heroes, cozy storytelling, and why stories like The Mandalorian and Grogu resonate so deeply with audiences and families. I also explore expansive worldbuilding, different types of heroes, and the importance of relational storytelling in epic worlds. Plus, I read Chapters 46 and 47 of Dark Blade Forged as relationships and tensions continue to grow. Find me and my work at Tyrean's Tales [https://tyreanstales.com/]

Episode #155 Accessibility, Purple Martin Morning, and Dark Blade Forged Chapters 43 and 44

In this episode of The Truth About Storytelling, I reflect on “A Purple Martin Morning” — an imperfect but meaningful day of walking, noticing, and unexpected grace. I also share thoughts on accessibility, tools, creativity, and caregiving before reading Chapters 43 and 44 of Dark Blade Forged, which move the story forward relationally. Link: Tyrean's Tales [https://tyreanstales.com/]

Episode #154 The Unexpected Audience AND Dark Blade Forged, chapters 41 and 42, a reading

Thank you for your listenership! This episode is a celebration of all my listeners and what I have learned about the potential of audience reach as an author and podcaster. Plus, I continue reading Dark Blade Forged with chapters 41 and 42. Find my work and me at Tyrean's Tales [https://tyreanstales.com/]

Episode #153 Writing Growth AND Dark Blade Forged, Chapters 39 and 40, a reading

In this episode, I discuss long term writing growth, and then read aloud Chapters 39 and 40 from Dark Blade Forged. Links: Tyrean's Tales [https://tyreanstales.com/]

Episode #152 For the Love of Film AND Dark Blade Forged Chapters 37 and 37, a reading

In this episode of The Truth About Storytelling, Tyrean Martinson discusses her love of films and live storied events, then reads Chapters 37 and 38 of Dark Blade Forged. As tensions rise and danger closes in, Dan and his allies face difficult choices, growing conflict, and the weight of justice, faith, and sacrifice in the world of Aramatir. Find her and her work at Tyrean's Tales [https://tyreanstales.com/]