Is ‘Coffee-Colored’ Skin Racist? | Reddit Story Question

A Reddit writer asks if describing a Black character’s skin as “coffee-colored” is racist. In this video, I share my thoughts on the topic and why word choice matters ...

Reddit Story Question: How to Improve a Complicated Character Arc

 In this episode, I tackle a Reddit question about refining a powerful and emotional character arc between two brothers. From conflicting motivations to tragic events,...

AI in Creativity Part 2: Update on My Personal Experience with AI in Storytelling

✨ Welcome to The StoryPod! ✨Dive into the world of storytelling with me as we "do story," exploring characters, worlds, plots, games, and creative writing challenges. ...

Reddit Story Question: Handling Sudden Strength Changes in Characters

What happens when a character’s strength fluctuates dramatically for lore-related reasons unknown to the reader? Inspired by a Reddit question, this episode tackles th...

Petty Peeve: Using Full Names in Love Confessions

Why do characters insist on using someone’s full name when confessing their love? In this short Petty Peeve episode, I rant about this storytelling trope and why it gr...