Hey everyone,another twofer! 😄 This week, I've got Seth McDuffee and Johnathan McClain for you, and my Gosh, this episode has been a banger. I enjoyed every second of it, mostly because it was ridiculously easy to hang out with these two guys. So, join us as we talk about how Seth's dad crash-landed on Earth, how Jonathan became an audiobook narrator, and how he stumbled into writing Romance Novels (yeah, I know!)The Bonus Material is absolutely Chef's Kiss tier, too. If you want to know how it feels to run into Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, or learn why I was in such a hurry to end this podcast on time, check it out 😉https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcast-----------------------------------------If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Episodes with a ton of additional material and without ads, here's a link to our Patreon!https://linktr.ee/madix3Stay connected:Discord: https://tr.ee/drYauAJo6YTwitter: https://twitter.com/critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:Big Sneaky Barbarianhttps://amzn.to/46F4jXdJonathan's "Filthy, Disgusting Romance Novels"https://amzn.to/3Q4ZcKqHeretical Fishing: A Cozy Guide to Annoying the Cults, Outsmarting the Fish, and Alienating Oneself (HAAYLOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCK!)https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/671...I Ran Away to Evilhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/681...Merchant Crabhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/681...The Locked Tomb (Gideon the Ninth)https://amzn.to/3ZLTssdRivers of Londonhttps://amzn.to/3ZIRB7HJetlag Travel Guideshttps://amzn.to/48IDljc-----------Timestamps00:00 Intro01:02 Podcast starts02:41 Seth Intro04:02 Jonathan Intro17:19 The Gay Agenda Ruining it for Everyone, yet again! :(24:06 Best Advice: Jonathan26:51 Best Advice: Seth32:31 Natural Talent?44:01 One thing you have learned...01:04:48 End of PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey everyone! 🙂please welcome my friend, PR person, and author Josh! He goes under jjhutto on Royalroad and writes a firefighter LitRPG called Son of Flame!In this episode, we talk about what's really frightening for a firefighter (because JJ used to be a real-life firefighter!), why he writes the way he does, hear his praises about Dawn of Wonder, and how to deal with not being on-Meta on Royalroad.If you want to hear crazy firefighting stories or learn more about Josh and his beliefs, please consider checking out our Patreon.-----------------------------------------If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Episodes with a ton of additional material and without ads, here's a link to our Patreon! https://linktr.ee/madix3Stay connected:Discord: https://discord.gg/h4HAESPbTwitter: https://twitter.com/critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:Son of Flamehttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/642...Dawn of Wonderhttps://amzn.to/45hu12SMagiCraft Masterhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/740...Glass Magehttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/489...Goddess Transformationhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/696...---------------------------------------Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey hey everyone!please welcome Argus and Silver Linings as we talk about Hopepunk, fueling the Engines of Creation with Orphans, Nobledark, how to get away with forgetting plot points (I mean: Plot Seeds!), and the issues of serial reincarnator fictions and how to fix them. We also talk about what we love in litRPG as a genre, of course!-----------------------------------------If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Episodes with a ton of additional material and without ads, here's a link to our Patreon! linktr.ee/madix3Stay connected:Discord: https://discord.gg/3xRMBdJwTwitter: critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:DIE. RESPAWN. REPEAT.https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/66643/die-respawn-repeatEdge Caseshttps://amzn.to/456TyM2Kitty Cat Kill Sathttps://amzn.to/460e02LThe Daily Grindhttps://amzn.to/3RDFc2ZThe Devil's Foundryhttps://amzn.to/3PRikM6Reborn as a Demonic Treehttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/62881/reborn-as-a-demonic-treeThe Menocht Loophttps://amzn.to/48sD7wzAr'Kendrithysthttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/26727/arkendrithystDeath Loot and Vampireshttps://amzn.to/3ZtUby5The Practice Effecthttps://amzn.to/3PP6TExDemon King's Gardenerhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/65252/demon-kings-gardenerVery Yummy Poisonhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/27527/very-yummy-poisonMarkets and Multiverseshttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/61244/markets-and-multiverses-a-serial-transmigrationSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey everyone! 🙂Our guest today is Alex Gilbert, better known under his online alias, Mechanimus. He's the Author of A Journey of Black and Red, The Calamitous Bob, and the fresh new story Changeling! 🙂Join us as we talk about why editing is better than getting kicked in the nuts, how to become a better author, which keyboard is the best, and how to build stories that come alive!We also nerd out about Vampire books that we love, so there you go! 😄The Patreon version has more details about Alex's private life and stories that he and I want to write in the future!If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Episodes with a ton of additional material and without ads, here's a link to our Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastStay connected:Discord: https://discord.gg/Ua3yx5h9Twitter: critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:A Journey of Black and RedThe Calamitous BobChangelinghttps://www.patreon.com/user?u=23793573When Immortal Ascension Fails, Time Travel to Try again / Tanking Hits: I level up when I get kicked in the Ballshttps://www.patreon.com/DragonOfRoche...All the Skillshttps://amzn.to/3ZmTnejMagic Bites (Kate Daniels, Book 1 by Ilona Andrews)https://amzn.to/450jtVMDead Witch Walking (The Hollows Book 1)https://amzn.to/3PIokXtNight Nation (Twilight Kingdom, yes it's the right book, I checked 😉 )https://amzn.to/3ZoPxSeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey everyone! :)In this episode, Haylock has returned to steal my spot as a show host and ask me some tough questions, like my own writing career, self-healing in Italy, and who is gonna carry the boats.If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Material and learn about dopamine hits and how to annoy CEOs, subscribe to our Patreon!(So far, we got about 10+ hours of Bonus Material on there!)https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastStay connected:Instagram: critrpgpodcastTwitter: critrpgpodcastTikTok: critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:Torchbearer https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/73522/torchbearer-a-science-fantasy-litrpgLeadership Is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say and What You Don't (English Edition) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KMQ6CVW/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Mistborn Trilogy Boxed Set: Mistborn, The Well of Ascension, The Hero of Ages (English Edition) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MENIEKE/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns Book 1) (English Edition) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0855DV1PS/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Gardens Of The Moon: (Malazan Book Of The Fallen 1) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0031RS64G/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Death, Loot & Vampires: A LitRPG Adventure (The Vampire Vincent Book 1) (English Edition) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5W2XGG4/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Cinnamon Bun: A Wholesome LitRPG (English Edition) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BZ2NW67/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20 HeWho Fights with Monsters: A LitRPG Adventure (English Edition) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WCT9W26/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Son of Flame (Fire Fighter LitRPG) https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/64262/son-of-flame-fire-fighter-litrpgDawn of the Last Dragon Rider [LitRPG] https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/72446/dawn-of-the-last-dragon-rider-litrpg (edited)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey hey everyone!Join Madix-3 and Actus as they embark on a jolly journey of seabound, steam-forged tales, learn why those books do not sell at all (even though they totally should!), and how to write stories that hit the market dead center instead.If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Episodes with a ton of additional material and without ads, here's a link to our Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastStay connected:Instagram: critrpgpodcastTwitter: critrpgpodcastTikTok: critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Return of the Runebound Professor https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/68679/return-of-the-runebound-professorWeaving Virtue: A Progression Fantasy Epic (Gleam Book 1) (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDYYYQX9/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Blackmist: A LitRPG Adventure (My Best Friend is an Eldritch Horror Book 1)https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B61L1YS2/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Steamforged Sorcery: A LitRPG Adventurehttp://www.amazon.com/dp/B09S8C8DRC/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Requiem of the Seahttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/39193/requiem-of-the-seaThe Future That Never Was - KITTY KITTY: Season 1 http://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PKG2X8W/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Violet: Reborn as a Dungeon Core in a Steampunk World, What Else Could Go Wrong?https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/63734/violet-reborn-as-a-dungeon-core-in-a-steampunkVirtuous Sons: A Greco-Roman Cultivation Epic (Virtuous Sons Book 1) (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGRLYB1R/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Sufficiently Advanced Magic (Arcane Ascension Book 1) (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XBFD7CB/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Azarinth Healer: Book One - A LitRPG Adventure (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLRD8YPD/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Unsouled (Cradle Book 1) (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B01H1CYBS6/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Defiance of the Fall: A LitRPG Adventure (English Edition)https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09168R29M/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Cleaver's Edge: A LitRPG Fantasy Cooking Adventure (Morcster Chef Book 1)https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GHTCFMD/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Primal Hunter: A LitRPG Adventurehttp://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3JXVWJG/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Duellist's Road: No Shortcuts - A LitRPG Fantasy Adventure http://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MJ5HNDN/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey hey everyone!In this episode, join Madix-3 and Zogarth as they discuss how Zogarth started writing Primal Hunter, how the main character was named Jake, and how he thinks about business.If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Material, like the most interesting comment Zogarth ever got, or the difference between Sushi and Hotdogs here's a link to our Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastStay connected:Instagram: critrpgpodcastTwitter: critrpgpodcastTikTok: critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:The Primal Hunter: A LitRPG Adventurehttp://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3JXVWJG/r...Dawn of the Last Dragon Rider [LitRPG]https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/724...He Who Fights with Monsters: A LitRPG Adventure (English Edition)https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WCT9W26/...Arcane Emperorhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/846...Defiance of the Fall: A LitRPG Adventure (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B09168R29M/r...Azarinth Healer: Book One: A LitRPG Adventurehttp://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLRD8YPD/r...Curious Beginnings: A LitRPG Adventure (Salvos, Book 1) (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SQD1DLR/r...Reborn as a Demonic Treehttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/628...Return of the Runebound Professorhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/686...Iron Prince: A Progression Sci-Fi Epic (Warformed: Stormweaver)http://www.amazon.com/dp/0999192094/r...The Legend of Randidly Ghosthound: A LitRPG Adventurehttp://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BNSH5KG/r...Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey hey everyone!In this episode, join Madix-3 and Honour Rae as they discuss spirit animals, writing schedules, and the journey before writing your first successful book.If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Material and learn more about Geese, Literary Scammers, and AI, here's a link to our Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastStay connected:Instagram: critrpgpodcastTwitter: critrpgpodcastTikTok: critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:Dungeon Diver Stealing a Monster's Powerhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/64223/dungeon-diver-stealing-a-monsters-powerShard Warrior: A LitRPG Fantasy Sci-fihttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BPDCCXP/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20All the Skills: A Deck Building LitRPG: All the Skills, Book 1http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BM51RQR8/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Jake's Magical Market (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B09HWX11N9/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Goblin Summoner: A Deckbuilding LitRPG (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B091HGBYS7/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Pursuit of Perfection: And How It Harms Writers (WMG Writer's Guides)http://www.amazon.com/dp/‎0615774288/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20His Dark Materials: Gift Edition including all three novels: Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass (Everyman's Library Classics)http://www.amazon.com/dp/1841593427/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Avatar: The Last Airbender--The Search Omnibushttp://www.amazon.com/dp/1506721729/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Dragonriders of Pern: Dragonflight, Dragonquest, The White Dragon (Pern: The Dragonriders of Pern)http://www.amazon.com/dp/0345340248/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Exile's Honor (Valdemar, 1, Band 1)http://www.amazon.com/dp/0756400856/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Shadeslinger (The Ripple System Book #1) - A Fantasy LitRPG serieshttp://www.amazon.com/dp/‎B08RY6CMWZ/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Death Loot & Vampires: A LitRPG Adventure (The Vampire Vincent, Band 1)http://www.amazon.com/dp/‎0473680319/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Path of Ascension 3: A LitRPG Adventurehttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/B0C4X8XTVR/valkyries-shadowThe Primal Hunter: A LitRPG Adventurehttp://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3JXVWJG/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Beware of Chicken: A Xianxia Cultivation Novel (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Y6RQSHM/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Lotus Lake: Rise of the Mystic Magehttp://www.amazon.com/dp/195538701X/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Nature of Magic: A LitRPG Adventure (Edge Cases Book 2)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCSSFBJM/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20System Change: A LitRPG Adventure (System Universe, Band 1)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BT6DVYCX/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Perfect Run (English Edition)http://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WL8CS8B/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey hey everyone!In this episode, join Madix-3 and RavensDagger as they discuss good & terrible advice, why sewage is a big problem for OP MCs, and finding a middle ground in your writing.If you want to listen to learn how RavensDagger got his writing schedule, and discover the mysteries of the Cake Theorem, here's a link to our Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastStay connected:Instagram: critrpgpodcastTwitter: critrpgpodcastTikTok: critrpgpodcastFor business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:Stray Cat Strut: A Young Lady's Journey to Becoming a Pop-Up Samurai (English Edition)Cinnamon Bun: A Wholesome LitRPG (English Edition)NoblebrightSnow Crash (English Edition)Ghost in the City: Cyberpunk Gamer SIValkyrie's ShadowAzarinth Healer: Book One - A LitRPG Adventure (English Edition)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations

Hey hey everyone!In this episode, join Madix-3 and Ben Kerei as they discuss how storytime with kids started it all, the joy of writing, and why it demands intrinsic motivation.If you want to listen to exclusive Bonus Material, come join us on Patreon! :)https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastStay connected:📷 Instagram: [critrpgpodcast](https://www.instagram.com/critrpgpodcast/)🐦 Twitter: [critrpgpodcast](https://twitter.com/critrpgpodcast)📧 For business inquiries: critrpgpodcast.social@gmail.com---------------------------------------Find the Council of the Eternal Hiatus here:https://coteh.carrd.co/----------------------------------------Books mentioned in this episode:Arrogant Young Master Template A Variation 4https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/28601/arrogant-young-master-template-a-variation-4Death Loot & Vampireshttps://www.amazon.com/dp/0473680300/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Unorthodox Farming 1http://www.amazon.com/dp/0473575779/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Unorthodox Farming 2http://www.amazon.com/dp/0473646110/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Godcladshttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/59663/godclads-monster-mceldritchcyberpunkprogressionThe Dresden Fileshttp://www.amazon.com/dp/0356516210/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The First Defier http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCXP3F8S/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20Gideon the Ninth http://www.amazon.com/dp/1250313198/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Narrow Road Between Desires http://www.amazon.com/dp/0756419174/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20The Weight of Guilt (unpublished as of yet)The Runelord Series http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0788R4SCK/ref=nosim?tag=madix3-20----------------------------------Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/critrpg-a-podcast-about-litrpg-progression-fantasy-and-their/donations