Episodios

  • Writing Walks 27 - Writing Goals For 2022

    Writing Walks 27 - Writing Goals For 2022
    Apr 1 2022
    In this episode of Writing Walks, Alex talks about his writing goals for 2021 and what he got completed and not completed, and then moves on to his writing goals for 2022, and ending with a book recommendation for John Scalzi's "The Kaiju Preservation Society."

    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, and if you have the time, leave a rating and review on iTunes. Episodes will be release on the first of the month. And if you'd like to support the show, you can do so through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ostiumpodcast. You can also support Alex through Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/alexctelander.

    You can reach Alex any time either on Twitter at @bookbanter, or email him at writingwalks@gmail.com.

    Not sure when the next episode will be released, but there definitely will be one.
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    22 m
  • Writing Walks 26 - Life Update & Vinyl Hobby

    Writing Walks 26 - Life Update & Vinyl Hobby
    Feb 20 2022
    In this new episode of Writing Walks, Alex gives listeners a life update on what's been going on with him, as well as talking about his vinyl hobby, and ends with a recommendation for Bernard Cornwell's "Sharpe's Assassin."

    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, and if you have the time, leave a rating and review on iTunes. Episodes will be release on the first of the month. And if you'd like to support the show, you can do so through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ostiumpodcast. You can also support Alex through Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/alexctelander.

    You can reach Alex any time either on Twitter at @bookbanter, or email him at writingwalks@gmail.com.

    Not sure when the next episode will be released, but there definitely will be one.
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    25 m
  • Episode Seven - Tea on the Orient Express

    Episode Seven - Tea on the Orient Express
    Jan 6 2022
    Thank you for listening to While There is Tea There is Hope, we hope you enjoyed our sixth episode, Lord of the Teas. And be sure to check out the logo for this episode which Tarran had fun making.

    The hosts featured in this episode were Alex C. Telander and Tarran Merlo.

    This episode was edited, sound designed, and produced by Tarran Merlo.

    For more info on tea, check out our website at www.tea-cast.com, and be sure to follow us on Twitter @theteacast

    Thanks for listening.
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    58 m
  • Writing Talks 25 - My Heart is a Chainsaw with Sarah Rhea Werner

    Writing Talks 25 - My Heart is a Chainsaw with Sarah Rhea Werner
    Oct 31 2021
    Sarah Rhea Werner and Alex C. Telander are back at it again, chatting about a book they both loved. This time it's the fantastic "My Heart is a Chainsaw" by Stephen Graham Jones. Get it wherever books are sold, or check it out from your local library. They end the episode with their Halloween read recommendations, both by the same author, Ray Bradbury: "The Halloween Tree" for Alex, and "The October Country" for Sarah.

    In the episode, Alex mentions an interview he saw between the author and the audiobook reader, Cara Gee, which can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x3HsKKyPiA.

    You can find out more about Sarah at her website: https://www.sarahwerner.com/.

    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, and if you have the time, leave a rating and review on iTunes. Episodes will be release on the first of the month. And if you'd like to support the show, you can do so through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ostiumpodcast. You can also support Alex through Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/alexctelander.

    You can reach Alex any time either on Twitter at @bookbanter, or email him at writingwalks@gmail.com.

    The next episode will be released December 1st.
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    29 m
  • Teabreak with Friday Afternoon Tea

    Teabreak with Friday Afternoon Tea
    Oct 1 2021
    Welcome to another Teabreak episode of While There is Tea There is Hope, where host Alex C. Telander gets to chat with Friday Elliot of Friday Afternoon Tea.

    For more info on Friday Afternoon Tea and to buy some of their amazing tea, be sure check out their great website: https://fridaytea.com/.

    And you can find them on Twitter under the handle: https://twitter.com/fridaytea/

    Thank you so much to Friday for joining our Teabreak.
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    39 m
  • Writing Talks 24 - The Fisherman with Sarah Rhea Werner

    Writing Talks 24 - The Fisherman with Sarah Rhea Werner
    Oct 1 2021
    In this new episode of Writing . . . Talks, Alex is once again joined by Sarah Rhea Werner, as they talk about the book "The Fisherman" by John Langan, what they liked about it, what they didn't like, and what they got out of it as writers. They also talk about motivation and then end the episode with recommendations for "Billy Summers" by Stephen King and "My Heart is a Chainsaw."

    You can find out more about Sarah at her website: https://www.sarahwerner.com/.

    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, and if you have the time, leave a rating and review on iTunes. Episodes will be release on the first of the month. And if you'd like to support the show, you can do so through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ostiumpodcast. You can also support Alex through Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/alexctelander.

    You can reach Alex any time either on Twitter at @bookbanter, or email him at writingwalks@gmail.com.

    The next episode will be released November 1st.
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    43 m
  • Episode Six - Lord of the Teas

    Episode Six - Lord of the Teas
    Sep 2 2021
    Thank you for listening to While There is Tea There is Hope, we hope you enjoyed our sixth episode, Lord of the Teas. And be sure to check out the logo for this episode which Tarran had fun making.

    The hosts featured in this episode were Alex C. Telander and Tarran Merlo.

    This episode was edited, sound designed, and produced by Tarran Merlo.

    In this episode, Alex was drinking Christmas Morning from STASH: https://www.stashtea.com/products/christmas-morning-black-tea-bagged

    Tarran was drinking Down Under Daintree from Seven Seas Tea:
    https://www.sevenseastea.com.au/tea-shop/down-under-daintree

    Tarran recommended the same tea, while Alex recommend T2's Monk Pear:
    https://www.t2tea.com/en/us/monk-pear-loose-leaf-gift-cube-T125AE024.html

    For more info on tea, check out our website at www.tea-cast.com, and be sure to follow us on Twitter @theteacast

    Thanks for listening and see you next month!
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    1 h y 15 m
  • Writing Talks 23 - The Ghost Tree with Sarah Rhea Werner

    Writing Talks 23 - The Ghost Tree with Sarah Rhea Werner
    Sep 1 2021
    In this special episode of Writing Walks, Alex is joined by a guest in Sarah Rhea Werner, of the Girl in Space Podcast, and the Write Now Podcast. They talk about a book they both read: The Ghost Tree by Christina Henry, from the viewpoint of writers when it comes to plot, writing style, characters, and the pros and cons of the book.

    They then talk about writing in the "zone" or "flow" and what it's like and where it may come from.

    They end the episode with recommendations for "The Fisherman" by John Langan, "The Book of Accidents" by Chuck Wendig, and "A Darker Shade of Magic" by V. E. Schwab.

    You could find out more about Sarah, as well as her work on her website: https://www.sarahwerner.com/.

    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, and if you have the time, leave a rating and review on iTunes. Episodes will be release on the first of the month. And if you'd like to support the show, you can do so through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ostiumpodcast. You can also support Alex through Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/alexctelander.

    You can reach Alex any time either on Twitter at @bookbanter, or email him at writingwalks@gmail.com.

    The next episode will be released October 1st.
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    43 m