Episode 327: RetCon, what is it good for?

On November 29, 2025, Kasie and Rex took on RetCon or Retroactive Continuity. Here are the show notes: Topic: Retroactive Continuity Agenda: Segment 1 What is Retroactive Continuity?  Retroactive continuity (often called retcon) is a storytelling device used in fiction when authors or creators deliberately change, add to, or contradict facts that were previously established…

Remembering Ginny Padgett

On September 16th, Kasie and Rex wanted to dedicate the show to Ginny Padgett, longtime SCWA member and leader of the Columbia II Chapter to which both Kasie and Rex belonged. Unfortunately, the engineer did not cue up our show and we weren’t able to get on the air. Nonetheless, Ginny was a wonderful person…

Episode 235: Why You Should Attend Storyfest

On June 24, 2023, Kasie was joined by Paul Davis and Ash Smith, SCWA board members and organizers of the upcoming Storyfest event in Columbia. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day The Wonderful World of Writing Conferences Agenda Link to the podcast. Segment 1 Rex is on vacation for the next three…

PIRATES! Write On SC claims #wschat

It’s been going for over seven years, the weekly Tweet Chat called #wschat It began as a collaborative effort via Wordsmith Studio, an online writing community born out of the 2012 Writer Platform Challenge conducted by Robert Lee Brewer on his My Name is Not Bob blog. The group, originally MNINB’ers, persisted in organizing. Setting…

Episode 73: Fairytales Retold

On December 14, Kasie and Rex were live again with this take on fresh takes on old stories. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Retelling the Fairytales Agenda What’s the appeal of the fairytale? When/Why/How did this retelling thing start? How to do it right Link to the podcast Segment 1 So…