https://www.spreaker.com/show/omg-juliaenArtsCopyright OMG Julia Productionshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/203ec2a4a8efd74ea85f1cfa3de3399c.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/omg-juliaThu, 28 May 2026 18:10:29 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsOMG Julia Productionsfeeds@spreaker.comA Podcast all about creative lives and processes. Julia Rios is an award winning writer and editor who explores all aspects of creative life on their own and with guests. From frustration to inspiration and beyond.falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/happy-birthday-to-me-and-stephanie-burgis-and-p-a-cornell--72212636Worlds of Possibility Volume 2!

To read the text of these stories, and to see my drawing of a phoenix, visit: http://www.juliarios.com/happy-birthday-to-me-and-stephanie-burgis-and-p-a-cornell/

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72212636Thu, 28 May 2026 18:09:38 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsIt's my birthday, and it's also the birthday of two Worlds of Possibility contributors: Stephanie Burgis and P.A. Cornell! To celebrate, I've narrated two of their stories from Worlds of Possibility Volume 2! To read the text of these stories, and to...Worlds of Possibility Volume 2!

To read the text of these stories, and to see my drawing of a phoenix, visit: http://www.juliarios.com/happy-birthday-to-me-and-stephanie-burgis-and-p-a-cornell/

]]>1039falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-winter-a-wedding-a-poem-and-interview-with-sara-norja-1-3-26-4-09-pm--69291508Worlds of Possibility poem, "In Winter, a Wedding" and talks about her creative process. You can read the transcript of the interview and poem, and see the illustration by Eliseeva Elizaveta at https://www.juliarios.com/in-winter-a-wedding-a-poem-and-an-interview-with-sara-norja.

You can find the poem alongside many other poem in the ebook and print volume, Worlds of Possibility —Poetry. 

Sara's Website: https://saranorja.com/
Sara on Instagram: @suchwanderings
Sara on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/saranorja.bsky.social]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69291508Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:33:57 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsSara Norja reads her Worlds of Possibility poem, "In Winter, a Wedding" and talks about her creative process. You can read the transcript of the interview and poem, and see the illustration by Eliseeva Elizaveta at...Worlds of Possibility poem, "In Winter, a Wedding" and talks about her creative process. You can read the transcript of the interview and poem, and see the illustration by Eliseeva Elizaveta at https://www.juliarios.com/in-winter-a-wedding-a-poem-and-an-interview-with-sara-norja.

You can find the poem alongside many other poem in the ebook and print volume, Worlds of Possibility —Poetry. 

Sara's Website: https://saranorja.com/
Sara on Instagram: @suchwanderings
Sara on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/saranorja.bsky.social]]>3227falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/die-booth-story-and-interview--66989195the June 2025 issue of Worlds of Possibility, and also talks to us about his creative process.

You can read the text of the story at https://www.juliarios.com/warning-cats-eyes-removed-a-story-by-die-booth

You can read transcript of the interview (including a few pictures of his cats eye travel talsimans) at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-die-booth/


]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66989195Tue, 15 Jul 2025 22:46:46 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsDie Booth reads his story "Warning: Cats Eyes Removed" from https://www.juliarios.com/introducing-the-june-2025-issue-of-worlds-of-possibility/, and also talks to us about his creative process. You can read the text of the story...the June 2025 issue of Worlds of Possibility, and also talks to us about his creative process.

You can read the text of the story at https://www.juliarios.com/warning-cats-eyes-removed-a-story-by-die-booth

You can read transcript of the interview (including a few pictures of his cats eye travel talsimans) at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-die-booth/


]]>1944falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/so-you-want-to-run-a-temporal-coffee-shop-by-r-p-sand--63857828https://www.juliarios.com/so-you-want-to-run-a-temporal-coffee-shop-a-story-by-r-p-sand/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63857828Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:44:43 +0000OMG Julia Productions"So You Want to Run a Temporal Coffee Shop" is a story by R. P. Sand from the December 2024 issue of Worlds of Possbility. This story is narrated by the author. To read the full text of the story, visit...https://www.juliarios.com/so-you-want-to-run-a-temporal-coffee-shop-a-story-by-r-p-sand/]]>2096coffee,fantasy,fiction,storyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-poems-and-an-interview-with-featured-poet-beth-cato-7-29-24-5-49-pm--60975610https://www.juliarios.com/three-poems-and-an-interview-with-featured-poet-beth-cato/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60975610Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:02:12 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsTo celebrate the launch of the August 2024 issue of Worlds of possibility, here are three poems and an interview with our featured poet, Beth Cato. You can find the text of these at...https://www.juliarios.com/three-poems-and-an-interview-with-featured-poet-beth-cato/]]>1696falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sweet-child-by-ayida-shonibar-and-a-refugee-from-fairyland-by-keyan-bowes--60635478https://www.juliarios.com/sweet-child-a-poem-by-ayida-shonibar/ and you can read the text of "A Refugee from Fairyland" and see the accompanying illustration by Tetiana Hut here: https://www.juliarios.com/a-refugee-from-fairyland-a-story-by-keyan-bowes/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60635478Mon, 08 Jul 2024 19:39:00 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHere are two wondrous pieces from the December 2023 issue of Worlds of Possibility. A poem, "Sweet Child" by Ayida Shonibar, and a story "A Refugee from Fairyland" by Keyan Bowes. Keyan Bowes narrates both for our podcast. You can read the text of...https://www.juliarios.com/sweet-child-a-poem-by-ayida-shonibar/ and you can read the text of "A Refugee from Fairyland" and see the accompanying illustration by Tetiana Hut here: https://www.juliarios.com/a-refugee-from-fairyland-a-story-by-keyan-bowes/.]]>972falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-december-2023-issue-of-worlds-of-possibility-is-here--58117716
This podcast includes the editor's note, and interviews with the two featured aritsts, Alex Hernandez and Beth Wodzinki.

Read the editor's note and get the whole issue here: https://www.juliarios.com/the-december-2023-issue-of-worlds-of-possibility/

See the Ceasefire art and read the interview with Alex Hernandez here: https://www.juliarios.com/ceasefire-art-by-alex-hernandez/

See the Fallowtide art and read the interview with Beth Wodzinski here: https://www.juliarios.com/fallowtide-art-by-beth-wodzinski/

And you can order a print of Fallowtide at https://brightlycolored.com/product/fallowtide/ -- use the coupon code Fallow to get a discount!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58117716Mon, 25 Dec 2023 23:56:59 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsIt's an end of the year gift for everyone! The December 2023 Issue of Worlds of Possibility is available for free in ebook and online formats! This podcast includes the editor's note, and interviews with the two featured aritsts, Alex Hernandez and...
This podcast includes the editor's note, and interviews with the two featured aritsts, Alex Hernandez and Beth Wodzinki.

Read the editor's note and get the whole issue here: https://www.juliarios.com/the-december-2023-issue-of-worlds-of-possibility/

See the Ceasefire art and read the interview with Alex Hernandez here: https://www.juliarios.com/ceasefire-art-by-alex-hernandez/

See the Fallowtide art and read the interview with Beth Wodzinski here: https://www.juliarios.com/fallowtide-art-by-beth-wodzinski/

And you can order a print of Fallowtide at https://brightlycolored.com/product/fallowtide/ -- use the coupon code Fallow to get a discount!]]>2409falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dia-de-muertos-special-featuring-annika-barranti-klein-and-hector-gonzalez--57462440https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57462440Thu, 02 Nov 2023 11:00:03 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsDía de Muertos is a time for remembering the dead, so here are two Worlds of Possibility pieces about people with loved ones who have passed. "How to Be a Ghost" is a story by Annika Barranti Klein, and "Tithe" is a poem by Héctor González. To read...827falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/happy-halloween-a-ghost-special--57460124https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57460124Tue, 31 Oct 2023 18:13:14 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHappy Halloween! Here are two ghost themed pieces for you! To see the art and read the text of the story, visit https://www.juliarios.com/happy-halloween-a-ghost-special/605ghost,ghosts,halloween,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cloud-zoo-a-story-by-moriam-e-kuye--56169822https://www.juliarios.com/cloud-zoo-a-story-by-moriam-e-kuye/ .]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56169822Thu, 20 Jul 2023 17:52:52 +0000OMG Julia Productions"Cloud Zoo" is a story by Moriam E. Kuye from the April issue of Worlds of Possibility. Dami Olukoya narrates this one. To see the full show notes, including the text of the story and the accompanying illustration, visit...https://www.juliarios.com/cloud-zoo-a-story-by-moriam-e-kuye/ .]]>980falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/purple-magenta-a-poem-by-tiara-mica--53988610The Worlds of Possibility Kickstarter is $633 away from a new poetry stretch goal, so the whet your appetite for poems, here is "Purple/Magenta" by Tiara Mica! To read the text of the poem and hear more about the mystery item flash reward for the end of the Kickstarter, visit: https://www.juliarios.com/purple-magenta-a-poem-by-tiara-mica/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53988610Wed, 24 May 2023 19:56:18 +0000OMG Julia Productionshttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/juliarios/worlds-of-possibility is $633 away from a new poetry stretch goal, so the whet your appetite for poems, here is "Purple/Magenta" by Tiara Mica! To read the text of the poem and hear more about the mystery...The Worlds of Possibility Kickstarter is $633 away from a new poetry stretch goal, so the whet your appetite for poems, here is "Purple/Magenta" by Tiara Mica! To read the text of the poem and hear more about the mystery item flash reward for the end of the Kickstarter, visit: https://www.juliarios.com/purple-magenta-a-poem-by-tiara-mica/]]>689falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/things-most-meaningful-a-story-by-p-a-cornell--53959326The Worlds of Possibility anthology Kickstarter is VERY CLOSE to hitting the goal! At the time I am posting this, it has just $40 to go! "Things Most Meaningful" is a story from the February 2023 issue of Worlds of Possibility. You can read the text and see the accompanying illustration by Ana Rubio at https://www.juliarios.com/things-most-meaningful-a-story-by-p-a-cornell/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53959326Mon, 22 May 2023 14:44:52 +0000OMG Julia Productionshttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/juliarios/worlds-of-possibility/ is VERY CLOSE to hitting the goal! At the time I am posting this, it has just $40 to go! "Things Most Meaningful" is a story from the February 2023 issue of Worlds of Possibility....The Worlds of Possibility anthology Kickstarter is VERY CLOSE to hitting the goal! At the time I am posting this, it has just $40 to go! "Things Most Meaningful" is a story from the February 2023 issue of Worlds of Possibility. You can read the text and see the accompanying illustration by Ana Rubio at https://www.juliarios.com/things-most-meaningful-a-story-by-p-a-cornell/]]>705falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/of-poetry-and-me-a-poem-by-jean-goulbourne--53923957The Worlds of Possibility anthology Kickstarter has less than $1,000 to go to reach its funding goal! To celebrate, here is a poem by Jean Goulbourne! You can read the full text of the poem over at https://www.juliarios.com/of-poetry-and-me-a-poem-by-jean-goulbourne/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53923957Thu, 18 May 2023 21:51:37 +0000OMG Julia Productionshttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/juliarios/worlds-of-possibility has less than $1,000 to go to reach its funding goal! To celebrate, here is a poem by Jean Goulbourne! You can read the full text of the poem over at...The Worlds of Possibility anthology Kickstarter has less than $1,000 to go to reach its funding goal! To celebrate, here is a poem by Jean Goulbourne! You can read the full text of the poem over at https://www.juliarios.com/of-poetry-and-me-a-poem-by-jean-goulbourne/]]>473falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/walpurgis-eve-a-poem-by-laura-theis--53891476Worlds of Possibility Kickstarter, and to celebrate, here is a poem! "Walpurgis Eve" by Laura Theis is illustrated by Jessica P. Wick. To read the text of the poem and see the illustration, visit https://www.juliarios.com/walpurgis-eve-a-poem-by-laura-theis/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53891476Tue, 16 May 2023 16:03:43 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsWe're just $1,500 away from the funding goal on the https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/juliarios/worlds-of-possibility, and to celebrate, here is a poem! "Walpurgis Eve" by Laura Theis is illustrated by Jessica P. Wick. To read the text of the poem...Worlds of Possibility Kickstarter, and to celebrate, here is a poem! "Walpurgis Eve" by Laura Theis is illustrated by Jessica P. Wick. To read the text of the poem and see the illustration, visit https://www.juliarios.com/walpurgis-eve-a-poem-by-laura-theis/]]>706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/top-reviews-of-the-sweet-beauty-bakery-home-of-extraordinary-gender-reveal-cakes-a-story-by-jo-miles--53783898Worlds of Possibility Kickstarter reaching 75% of its funding goal, here's a story no one has seen before, not even paid subscribers to Worlds of Possibility! It's going to be in the June 2023 issue, but everyone gets it now as a special treat.

For complete show notes, including the full text of the story and the art that accompanies it, visit: https://www.juliarios.com/top-reviews-of-the-sweet-beauty-bakery-home-of-extraordinary-gender-reveal-cakes-a-story-by-jo-miles/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53783898Fri, 12 May 2023 17:40:30 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsTo celebrate the https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/juliarios/worlds-of-possibility reaching 75% of its funding goal, here's a story no one has seen before, not even paid subscribers to Worlds of Possibility! It's going to be in the June 2023 issue,...Worlds of Possibility Kickstarter reaching 75% of its funding goal, here's a story no one has seen before, not even paid subscribers to Worlds of Possibility! It's going to be in the June 2023 issue, but everyone gets it now as a special treat.

For complete show notes, including the full text of the story and the art that accompanies it, visit: https://www.juliarios.com/top-reviews-of-the-sweet-beauty-bakery-home-of-extraordinary-gender-reveal-cakes-a-story-by-jo-miles/]]>711falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/between-the-storms-a-story-by-jennifer-hudak--53780169Worlds of Possibility Kickstarter reached 50% of its funding goal! Today (Monday the 8th of May, 2023) is the LAST DAY to get the early bird discount on art and print book reward levels!

To celebrate the 50% milestone, here is a new public stort. I hope you enjoy "Between the Storms" by Jennifer Hudak as much as I do! For full show notes include the text of the story and an orginal illustration by Olha Melnyk, visit: www.juliarios.com/between-the-storms-a-story-by-jennifer-hudak/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53780169Mon, 08 May 2023 18:33:18 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsThe https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/juliarios/worlds-of-possibility reached 50% of its funding goal! Today (Monday the 8th of May, 2023) is the LAST DAY to get the early bird discount on art and print book reward levels! To celebrate the 50%...Worlds of Possibility Kickstarter reached 50% of its funding goal! Today (Monday the 8th of May, 2023) is the LAST DAY to get the early bird discount on art and print book reward levels!

To celebrate the 50% milestone, here is a new public stort. I hope you enjoy "Between the Storms" by Jennifer Hudak as much as I do! For full show notes include the text of the story and an orginal illustration by Olha Melnyk, visit: www.juliarios.com/between-the-storms-a-story-by-jennifer-hudak/]]>1017falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/6-must-have-sentient-spellbooks-and-how-to-find-them--53769106Worlds of Possibility has a Kickstarter! Since we reached 25% on the first day, here is a public story from the most recent issue, which just went to paid subscribers today! It's "6 Must-Have Sentient Spellbooks (And How to Find Them) by Alexei Collier. For full show notes, including the text of the story and the original illustration by Julia Kim, visit: https://www.juliarios.com/6-must-have-sentient-spellbooks-and-how-to-find-them-by-alexei-collier]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53769106Sun, 07 May 2023 20:57:52 +0000OMG Julia Productionshttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/juliarios/worlds-of-possibilitySince we reached 25% on the first day, here is a public story from the most recent issue, which just went to paid subscribers today! It's "6 Must-Have Sentient Spellbooks (And How to...Worlds of Possibility has a Kickstarter! Since we reached 25% on the first day, here is a public story from the most recent issue, which just went to paid subscribers today! It's "6 Must-Have Sentient Spellbooks (And How to Find Them) by Alexei Collier. For full show notes, including the text of the story and the original illustration by Julia Kim, visit: https://www.juliarios.com/6-must-have-sentient-spellbooks-and-how-to-find-them-by-alexei-collier]]>755falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/songs-from-samarkand-a-story-by-khushbu-khushi--53528602https://www.juliarios.com/songs-from-samarkand-a-story-by-khushbu-khushi]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53528602Thu, 13 Apr 2023 19:39:31 +0000OMG Julia Productions"Songs From Samarkand" by Khushbu Khushi, narrated by Maya Kanwal. For full show notes including the test of the story and an original illustration by Mariam Taufeeq, visit https://www.juliarios.com/songs-from-samarkand-a-story-by-khushbu-khushihttps://www.juliarios.com/songs-from-samarkand-a-story-by-khushbu-khushi]]>2081fantasy,fiction,historical,poetry,samarkand,storyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iori-kusano-talks-about-their-novella-hybrid-heart--53334287https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53334287Sat, 25 Mar 2023 15:04:49 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsAuthor Iori Kusano joins me to discuss their process in writing their novella, Hybrid Heart. Full show notes including links and transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/iori-kusano-talks-about-their-novella-hybrid-heart2539fiction,idols,japan,novella,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elephant-doctor-a-story-by-tehnuka--52844706https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52844706Fri, 24 Feb 2023 23:37:32 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsElephant Doctor by Tehnuka is a story from the October 2022 issue of Worlds of Possibility. For full show notes, including the text of the story and an original illustration, visit https://www.juliarios.com/elephant-doctor-a-story-by-tehnuka874elephant,fantasy,storyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/after-10pm-a-story-by-natalie-anai-nowo-lydick--52505337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52505337Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:00:02 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsA story from the October 22 Issue of Worlds of Possibility. For complete show notes including the text of the story, visit https://www.juliarios.com/after-10pm-a-story-by-natalie-anai-nowo-lydick1475fantasy,fiction,indigenous,kumeyaay,sandiego,storyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3am-eternal-a-story-by-eden-royce--52425965https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52425965Thu, 12 Jan 2023 20:38:38 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsKimberly Yvonne Steele narrates 3AM Eternal, a story by Eden Royce from the October 22 issue of Worlds of Possibility. For the full text of the story, plus an accompanying illustration by wunder as well as details about the next open submission period...2754black,fantasy,fiction,story,witchesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/magic-lucha-a-story-by-pedro-iniguez--52250387https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52250387Wed, 21 Dec 2022 22:32:35 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHéctor González narrates Magic Lucha by Pedro Iniguez, an exciting story of lucha libre, healing, and community. Full show notes including the text of the story at: https://www.juliarios.com/magic-lucha-a-story-by-pedro-iniguez1984fantasy,fiction,luchalibre,magic,mexican,storyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rj-theodore-talks-about-the-peridot-shift--52210033https://www.juliarios.com/rj-theodore-talks-about-the-peridot-shift

Content note: In this interview, we do discuss illness in general, cancer in specific, and death. This can feel a bit heavy at times, though the overall takeaway is more positive than negative.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52210033Sat, 17 Dec 2022 02:36:54 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsRJ Theodore talks about going from traditional publishing to self publishing rigt in the middle of a trilogy! Full show notes including a transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/rj-theodore-talks-about-the-peridot-shift Content note: In this...https://www.juliarios.com/rj-theodore-talks-about-the-peridot-shift

Content note: In this interview, we do discuss illness in general, cancer in specific, and death. This can feel a bit heavy at times, though the overall takeaway is more positive than negative.]]>3680books,cancer,creativity,publishing,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/water-and-glass-a-story-by-megan-baffoe--51696862https://www.juliarios.com/water-and-glass-a-story-by-megan-baffoe]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51696862Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:05:01 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsThe final piece from the August issue of Worlds of Possibility: a dreamy story by Megan Baffoe, read by Jennifer Mace, and illustrated by Ana Niki. For the full text and illustration, visit...https://www.juliarios.com/water-and-glass-a-story-by-megan-baffoe]]>2444fantasy,fiction,storyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-conversation-about-art-with-cody-jimenez--51482554https://www.juliarios.com/art-and-interview-with-cody-jimenez]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51482554Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:00:02 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsCody Jimenez joins me to discuss his creative process. To see the art we're discussing, and to read a full transcript of the conversation, visit https://www.juliarios.com/art-and-interview-with-cody-jimenezhttps://www.juliarios.com/art-and-interview-with-cody-jimenez]]>1415art,artist,arts,creative,paintingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fencepost-and-tree-by-marc-a-criley-and-a-saturday-out-bylena-ng--51503237https://www.juliarios.com/a-saturday-out-by-lena-ng-and-fencepost-tree-by-marc-a-criley]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51503237Fri, 07 Oct 2022 21:10:52 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsTwo drabbles and a flash piece from the August issue of Worlds of Possibility! For full text AND original artwork, visit https://www.juliarios.com/a-saturday-out-by-lena-ng-and-fencepost-tree-by-marc-a-crileyhttps://www.juliarios.com/a-saturday-out-by-lena-ng-and-fencepost-tree-by-marc-a-criley]]>720drabbles,fantasy,fiction,flash,flashfiction,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/erin-roberts-and-mario-ortegon-talk-dungeons-and-dragons--51469019https://www.juliarios.com/erin-roberts-and-mario-ortegon-talk-d-d]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51469019Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:10:24 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsErin Roberts and Mario Ortegón join me to discuss their process in writing adventures for the Dungeons and Dragons book, Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel. Full show notes including transcript at:...https://www.juliarios.com/erin-roberts-and-mario-ortegon-talk-d-d]]>2962d&d,dungeons&dragons,roleplaying,ttrpg,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wheat-fields-on-fire-by-lesia-korol-and-what-it-takes-to-stay-wild-by-die-booth--51274204
For full show notes including the text of the story, the full size art, and a transcript of this episode, visit: https://www.juliarios.com/wheatfields-on-fire-art-by-lesia-korol-and-what-it-takes-to-stay-wild-a-story-by-die-booth]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51274204Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:00:50 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsThe second public release of content from the August 2022 issue of Worlds of Possibility, featuring art in support of Ukraine by Lesia Korol, and a story written by Die Booth and narrated by Jennifer Mace. As an added bonus, Jennifer Mace also...
For full show notes including the text of the story, the full size art, and a transcript of this episode, visit: https://www.juliarios.com/wheatfields-on-fire-art-by-lesia-korol-and-what-it-takes-to-stay-wild-a-story-by-die-booth]]>876falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bidaai-ki-chicken-curry-a-story-by-keyan-bowes--51009894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51009894Tue, 23 Aug 2022 21:04:29 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsKeyan Bowes joins me to read her Worlds of Possibility story, Bidaai ki Chicken Curry, and to discuss her creative process. Show notes including story text and and transcript at bidaai-ki-chicken-curry-a-story-by-keyan-bowes1772falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/izzy-wasserstein-talks-about-all-the-hometowns-you-can-t-stay-away-from--50690470
Full show notes including links and transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/izzy-wasserstein-talks-about-all-the-hometowns-you-cant-stay-away-from/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50690470Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:00:02 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsIzzy Wasserstein joins me to talk about her new short story collection, All the Hometowns You Can't Stay Away From. Full show notes including links and transcript at...
Full show notes including links and transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/izzy-wasserstein-talks-about-all-the-hometowns-you-cant-stay-away-from/]]>2213falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-book-you-find-when-you-really-can-t-afford-to-get-pregnant-a-story-by-jeana-jorgensen--50423210
Full show transcript, including the text of the story and links to the honorable mention stories from the contest at https://www.juliarios.com/the-book-you-find/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50423210Thu, 30 Jun 2022 19:07:49 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsIn this episode, Julia reads the winning entry from the 2018 Spider Road Press flash fiction contest: "The Book You Find When You Really Can't Afford to Get Pregnant" by Jeana Jorgensen. Full show transcript, including the text of the story and...
Full show transcript, including the text of the story and links to the honorable mention stories from the contest at https://www.juliarios.com/the-book-you-find/]]>521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/omg-julia-the-first-ever-episode--50269146https://www.juliarios.com/omg/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50269146Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:55:58 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsThis episode about how writers and editors collaborate was originally published for paid subscribers only in 2019. Now I'm releasing it to everyone! For full show notes and a transcript, visit https://www.juliarios.com/omg/https://www.juliarios.com/omg/]]>984falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maya-macgregor-talks-the-many-half-lived-lives-of-sam-sylvester-part-2--50218954https://www.juliarios.com/maya-macgregor-talks-the-many-half-lived-lives-of-sam-sylvester-part-2/]]>substack:post:57564165Thu, 09 Jun 2022 22:26:17 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsPart two of my discussion with Maya MacGregor about their process in writing The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester. This book is a delightful YA mystery/ghost story with an autistic and non-binary main character. Full show notes and transcript...https://www.juliarios.com/maya-macgregor-talks-the-many-half-lived-lives-of-sam-sylvester-part-2/]]>2325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maya-macgregor-talks-the-many-half-lived-lives-of-sam-sylvester-part-1--50218967https://www.juliarios.com/maya-macgregor-talks-the-many-half-lived-lives-of-sam-sylvester-part-1/]]>substack:post:57105828Thu, 02 Jun 2022 20:16:49 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsMaya MacGregor joins me to discus their process in writing The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester. This book is a delightful YA mystery/ghost story with an autistic and non-binary main character. Full show notes and transcript available at:...https://www.juliarios.com/maya-macgregor-talks-the-many-half-lived-lives-of-sam-sylvester-part-1/]]>1872falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/c-s-e-cooney-talks-saint-death-s-daughter-part-2--50218958
Full show notes and transcript at: https://www.juliarios.com/c-s-e-cooney-talks-saint-deaths-daughter-part-2/]]>substack:post:53064973Fri, 20 May 2022 11:02:35 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsThis is part two of my interview with C. S. E. Cooney about her publishing journey for Saint Death's Daughter, featuring questions from my patrons. Full show notes and transcript at:...
Full show notes and transcript at: https://www.juliarios.com/c-s-e-cooney-talks-saint-deaths-daughter-part-2/]]>2618falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/c-s-e-cooney-talks-saint-death-s-daughter-part-1--50218973
Full show notes and transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/c-s-e-cooney-talks-st-deaths-daughter-part-1/]]>substack:post:53063204Sat, 30 Apr 2022 19:44:13 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsI invited the amazing C. S. E. Cooney to talk with me about her journey to publication (a journey that lasted 12 years!) for Saint Death's Daughter. Full show notes and transcript at...
Full show notes and transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/c-s-e-cooney-talks-st-deaths-daughter-part-1/]]>1979falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-process-a-mind-map-for-xtabay--50218991
Full show notes and transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/mind/]]>substack:post:51679897Wed, 06 Apr 2022 22:04:18 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsI'm going to talk about my own process in writing one specific story, and that story is "Xtabay" which appeared in Shadow Atlas: Dark Landscapes of the Americas, which came out from Hex Publishers in the autumn of 2021. Full show notes and...
Full show notes and transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/mind/]]>1011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-the-creative-work-i-did-in-2021--50218975
Full show notes and transcript available at https://www.juliarios.com/all-the-creative-work-i-did-in-2021/]]>substack:post:46783379Sun, 09 Jan 2022 12:02:55 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHere is a recap of my 2021, including writing, editing, and podcasting work. Full show notes and transcript available at https://www.juliarios.com/all-the-creative-work-i-did-in-2021/
Full show notes and transcript available at https://www.juliarios.com/all-the-creative-work-i-did-in-2021/]]>932falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/16-poemas-despues-de-la-muerte-poems-by-hector-gonzalez--50218981https://www.juliarios.com/16-poemas-despues-de-la-muerte-poems-by-hector-gonzalez/.]]>substack:post:37530976Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:00:28 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsPoems in Spanish with English translations, written, translated, and read by Héctor González. Full show notes and poem texts are at: https://www.juliarios.com/16-poemas-despues-de-la-muerte-poems-by-hector-gonzalez/.https://www.juliarios.com/16-poemas-despues-de-la-muerte-poems-by-hector-gonzalez/.]]>1466falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-interview-with-sam-j-miller--50218972
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/an-interview-with-sam-j-miller/]]>substack:post:31020893Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:27:28 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHere's an awesome interview with Nebula and Shirley Jackson Award winning author, Sam J. Miller to start your 2021 off on a fun and interesting note! Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/an-interview-with-sam-j-miller/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/an-interview-with-sam-j-miller/]]>2408falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patty-templeton-talks-creative-process-with-me--50218955
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/patty-templeton-talks-creative-process-with-me/]]>substack:post:22581918Sun, 06 Dec 2020 23:09:15 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsPatty Templeton talks about her art and her half of an Each to Each for Mermaids Monthly. Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/patty-templeton-talks-creative-process-with-me/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/patty-templeton-talks-creative-process-with-me/]]>1534falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mershark-plus-how-you-can-score-a-critique-from-me--50218978https://www.juliarios.com/mershark-plus-how-you-can-score-a-critique-from-me/]]>substack:post:7447551Mon, 23 Nov 2020 22:45:11 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsI've drawn a silly mershark! See it with full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/mershark-plus-how-you-can-score-a-critique-from-me/https://www.juliarios.com/mershark-plus-how-you-can-score-a-critique-from-me/]]>632falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-on-adaptations-and-the-new-version-of-rebecca--50218992
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-on-adaptations-and-the-new-version-of-rebecca/]]>substack:post:14114037Tue, 27 Oct 2020 23:52:01 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsI just watched the new version of Rebecca on Netflix, and it got me thinking a lot about adaptations. Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-on-adaptations-and-the-new-version-of-rebecca/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-on-adaptations-and-the-new-version-of-rebecca/]]>483falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-100-year-old-newspapers--50218965
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-100-year-old-newspapers/]]>substack:post:14537179Mon, 26 Oct 2020 23:50:27 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsI share a couple of gems from old newspapers, including a Halloween ad from 1919 and a prediction for the future of skyscrapers from 1914 Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-100-year-old-newspapers/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-100-year-old-newspapers/]]>339falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-texture-and-history--50218984
Full show notes with pictures at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-texture-and-history/]]>substack:post:14114038Sat, 24 Oct 2020 00:32:30 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsToday we had a clothing historian come to take my great grandmother's wedding dress from my mother's house. Full show notes with pictures at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-texture-and-history/
Full show notes with pictures at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-texture-and-history/]]>436falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-field-trips--50218969
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-field-trips/]]>substack:post:13555855Thu, 22 Oct 2020 23:32:04 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsMoss has taken this week off of work, so we've been trying to do some fun vacation type activities. Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-field-trips/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-field-trips/]]>641falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-a-celebration--50218961substack:post:13555856Wed, 21 Oct 2020 01:49:02 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHurray! Speculative Fiction For Dreamers has funded! It's going to be a real book! If you're reading this before Wednesday morning, there are still a few hours left to back the Kickstarter and order a copy for yourself! This is a public episode. If...75falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-how-do-we-pivot-all-our-creative-events-to-virtual-settings--50218993
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-how-do-we-pivot-all-our-creative-events-to-virtual-settings/]]>substack:post:13467342Mon, 19 Oct 2020 23:32:57 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsThis episode is all about creative ways to hold social events and performances during a time when it’s not a great idea to go out and meet each other in person. Full show notes at...
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-how-do-we-pivot-all-our-creative-events-to-virtual-settings/]]>762falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-a-story-excerpt--50327639
Full show notes including the text of the excerpt at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-a-story-excerpt/]]>substack:post:12231000Fri, 16 Oct 2020 22:02:57 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHello! This October Podcast Month episode was originally for paid subscribers only, but as of June 24, 2022, it's free for everyone. An excerpt from my story for Speculative Fiction for Dreamers. Full show notes including the text of the excerpt...
Full show notes including the text of the excerpt at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-a-story-excerpt/]]>529falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-on-getting-off-track--50218989
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-on-getting-off-track/]]>substack:post:11801465Thu, 15 Oct 2020 21:23:11 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsWhew, I got a little sidetracked and missed a few days! This episode is all about that kind of thing, and how to deal with it when it inevitably happens to you at some point in your creative journey. Full show notes at...
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-on-getting-off-track/]]>443falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-can-we-talk-about-candy-corn--50218974
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-can-we-talk-about-candy-corn/]]>substack:post:8531135Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:45:39 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsI just bought some candy corn today, and OMG is tastes SO GOOD. I realize candy corn is one of those polarizing foods. People love it or hate it. Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-can-we-talk-about-candy-corn/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-can-we-talk-about-candy-corn/]]>383falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-all-about-podcasts--50218982
Full show notes with links at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-all-about-podcasts/]]>substack:post:8531136Thu, 08 Oct 2020 21:03:52 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsIn today's podcast, I talk about podcasts! I start by talking about podcasts that I am currently involved in, and then explore some podcasts I am currently enjoying. Full show notes with links at...
Full show notes with links at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-all-about-podcasts/]]>705falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-caught-in-the-rain--50218985
Full show notes including a creative assignment at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-caught-in-the-rain/]]>substack:post:8320841Thu, 08 Oct 2020 00:37:12 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsIn this fourth installment of my October Podcast Month challenge, I talk about getting inspiration for stories or other creative works by taking walks. Full show notes including a creative assignment at...
Full show notes including a creative assignment at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-caught-in-the-rain/]]>394falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-visual-artists-are-so-cool--50218987
Full show notes including my picture of my cousin at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-visual-artists-are-so-cool/]]>substack:post:7792399Tue, 06 Oct 2020 23:17:18 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsI've never been talented at drawing, but lately I've been getting to work with some amazing visual artists, and being around their creativity charges my own creative battery. Full show notes including my picture of my cousin at...
Full show notes including my picture of my cousin at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-visual-artists-are-so-cool/]]>361falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-podcast-month-reflection-on-time-off--50218990
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-taking-time-off/]]>substack:post:7447552Mon, 05 Oct 2020 21:45:09 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsToday is Monday, and this weekend, I actually took time off! Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-taking-time-off/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/october-podcast-month-taking-time-off/]]>355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/happy-october-podcast-month--50218980
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/happy-october-podcast-month/]]>substack:post:6523661Fri, 02 Oct 2020 22:22:19 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHello, everyone! I am back, and back with exciting news: I'm planning to be around a lot more this month! Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/happy-october-podcast-month/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/happy-october-podcast-month/]]>409falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/interview-with-c-s-e-cooney-and-carlos-hernandez-part-2--50218995
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-c-s-e-cooney-and-carlos-hernandez-part-2/]]>substack:post:252101Mon, 03 Feb 2020 11:00:49 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHere's the second half of my two part interview with authors, C. S. E. Cooney and Carlos Hernandez! Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-c-s-e-cooney-and-carlos-hernandez-part-2/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-c-s-e-cooney-and-carlos-hernandez-part-2/]]>1656falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/interview-with-c-s-e-cooney-and-carlos-hernandez-part-1--50218996
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-c-s-e-cooney-and-carlos-hernandez-part-1/]]>substack:post:249936Tue, 28 Jan 2020 11:00:35 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsHere's part one of a two part interview with authors, C. S. E. Cooney and Carlos Hernandez! Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-c-s-e-cooney-and-carlos-hernandez-part-1/
Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-c-s-e-cooney-and-carlos-hernandez-part-1/]]>1684falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-experience-of-getting-professional-photos--50327781
Full show notes with many pictures at https://www.juliarios.com/the-experience-of-getting-professional-photos/]]>substack:post:171562Sat, 16 Nov 2019 02:11:54 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsNote: This episode was just for paid subscribers originally, but became public on June 24th, 2022Hello, subscribers! Last week we heard from Marie O'Mahony about what it takes to become a professional photographer. This week in a podcast and...
Full show notes with many pictures at https://www.juliarios.com/the-experience-of-getting-professional-photos/]]>1660falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/interview-with-marie-o-mahony-photographer--50218994https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-marie-omahony-photographer/]]>substack:post:165291Fri, 08 Nov 2019 19:19:54 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsAn interview with Marie O'Mahony, the professional photographer who took my author photo! full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-marie-omahony-photographer/https://www.juliarios.com/interview-with-marie-omahony-photographer/]]>1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-story-in-a-larger-reality-2-0-communicable--50327782
Fo full show notes, including the text of the story in both English and Spanish, visit https://www.juliarios.com/my-story-in-a-larger-reality-2-0-communicable/]]>substack:post:121696Wed, 11 Sep 2019 20:11:01 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsI tell you about my inspiration and process for writing my A Larger Reality 2.0 story. I also read the story on this episode. Fo full show notes, including the text of the story in both English and Spanish, visit...
Fo full show notes, including the text of the story in both English and Spanish, visit https://www.juliarios.com/my-story-in-a-larger-reality-2-0-communicable/]]>700falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/interview-with-dream-foundry-s-anaea-lay--50218963https://dreamfoundry.org/contest.Sara Felix is coordinating the art side of the contest, though the art contest rules are not yet finalized.]The contest runs from the 12th of August to the 13th of October, and is open to anyone who has not sold a piece of their work at what would be considered a professional rate for their medium. For the writing side, this means that if a writer qualifies for the Associate level of SFWA membership, they are not eligible for Dream Foundry's contest. Ultimately, Dream Foundry is planning to expand the contest to include a workshop for future winners, but that will be a couple years down the road at least. The workshop will have all expenses paid for winners, and one of the things they are working to secure up front is a wheelchair accessible location. For people who are not eligible for the contest, Dream Foundry offers a forum community with a Media Exploration Club. The club has cycles of six months themes with different kinds of works discussed each month. Right now the theme is Found Families, and in July Darcie Little Badger is leading a discussion of a The Girl From the Other Side, a manga. In August, S. L. Huang will lead a discussion of the first two episodes of Firefly.The forum is free to everyone and is a moderated community with a code of conduct to keep the conversations friendly and inclusive. The board of Dream Foundry is Anaea Lay, Cislyn Smith, Deanna Rymaszewski, Evergreen Lee, and Coral Moore. To find out more about the staff and the organization, visit https://dreamfoundry.org/about/who-we-are/.To find out more about Anaea, visit her website, and to hear more of her voice, listen to the Strange Horizons Podcast. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit omgjulia.substack.com/subscribe]]>substack:post:92771Wed, 24 Jul 2019 20:33:37 +0000OMG Julia ProductionsAt Readercon in Quincy, MA, I spoke to Anaea Lay, one of the founders of Dream Foundry. Dream Foundry is a community that exists to support beginner creators (in art, game design, prose, etc.). They have a forum and are about to launch a contest for...https://dreamfoundry.org/contest.Sara Felix is coordinating the art side of the contest, though the art contest rules are not yet finalized.]The contest runs from the 12th of August to the 13th of October, and is open to anyone who has not sold a piece of their work at what would be considered a professional rate for their medium. For the writing side, this means that if a writer qualifies for the Associate level of SFWA membership, they are not eligible for Dream Foundry's contest. Ultimately, Dream Foundry is planning to expand the contest to include a workshop for future winners, but that will be a couple years down the road at least. The workshop will have all expenses paid for winners, and one of the things they are working to secure up front is a wheelchair accessible location. For people who are not eligible for the contest, Dream Foundry offers a forum community with a Media Exploration Club. The club has cycles of six months themes with different kinds of works discussed each month. Right now the theme is Found Families, and in July Darcie Little Badger is leading a discussion of a The Girl From the Other Side, a manga. In August, S. L. Huang will lead a discussion of the first two episodes of Firefly.The forum is free to everyone and is a moderated community with a code of conduct to keep the conversations friendly and inclusive. The board of Dream Foundry is Anaea Lay, Cislyn Smith, Deanna Rymaszewski, Evergreen Lee, and Coral Moore. To find out more about the staff and the organization, visit https://dreamfoundry.org/about/who-we-are/.To find out more about Anaea, visit her website, and to hear more of her voice, listen to the Strange Horizons Podcast. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit omgjulia.substack.com/subscribe]]>1097falsefull