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Oct 1, 2025 • 1h 21min
Episode 044: Obsession by Dan Hallagan of Kayenta Games
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today, I’m talking with Dan Hallagan of Kayenta Games! He’s the designer of one of my absolute favorite games, Obsession, which is in Board Game Geek’s coveted Top 100 games! It’s a wondrous game and a towering achievement, as he captures 19th Century literature in a boardgame.Check out his new Kickstarter campaign which will be starting soon!If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 24, 2025 • 1h 7min
Episode 043: Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow - First Four Paragraphs
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today, I’m back with my cohost Kyle Muntz! For the first time in months, we don’t have a guest today! Because of that, we’re doing a very close reading of the first four paragraphs of Thomas Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow. The man and the novel need no introduction, so come and dive in with us as we dig into the style of these luxurious sentences.If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 17, 2025 • 56min
Episode 042: Battleborn Magazine with Sean CW Korsgaard
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today I’m talking with Sean CW Korsgaard, Army Veteran, award-winning photojournalist, and editor about his new Sword & Sorcery Magazine Battleborn! It’s currently being crowdfunded on Indigogo, with many stretch goals promising more fiction, more issues, and on and on.We talk about his prior careers, what brought him to publishing and specifically sword & sorcery, why crowdfunding, and so much more.Go check out the campaign right now!If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 10, 2025 • 59min
Episode 041: Suplex & Sorcery by June Orchid Parker
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today, I’m back with my cohost Kyle Muntz! We’re talking with June Orchid Parker and the first chapter of her upcoming novella Suplex & Sorcery currently being crowdfunded! Pro wrestling mixed with sword & sorcery—what could be better?Listen to the first chapter narrated here! And help bring the project to life on backerkit right now!If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 27, 2025 • 1h 26min
Episode 040: The Return of Jay Springett
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today I’m talking with Jay Springett, writer, thinker, worldrunner, and podcaster. You can find him at his website, his Permanently Moved podcast, or on substack at Experience.Computer.Today, we’re talking about 301 episodes of his Permanently Moved podcast! We talk about physical media, the end of an era, of an entire creative project, and what that has meant for him as a person, and then what comes next. Check out and subscribe to his zines, which will be a big part of his ongoing creative projects.If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 20, 2025 • 1h 18min
Episode 039: Eradicator by David Simmons
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today, I’m back with my cohost Kyle Muntz! We’re talking with my good friend David Simmons about his new novel Eradicator out right now from Apocalypse Party! He’s the author of Ghosts of East Baltimore and Ghosts of West Baltimore as well as numerous short stories. He’s one of the very best.Check out his new novel and listen to us do a deep dive on the first chapter.If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 13min
Episode 038: Oliver Brackenbury of New Edge Sword & Sorcery
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today, I’m talking with Oliver Brackenbury, the editor and publisher of New Edge Sword & Sorcery! We’re talking about the resurgence of Sword & Sorcery as a genre, the business of publishing, the power of crowdfunding, and so much more.And here’s the cover for Bryn Hammond’s new novella with New Edge Sword & Sorcery!If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels and check out my kickstarter.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 6, 2025 • 1h 46min
Episode 037: Light Travels at the Highest Possible Velocity by Sherman Alexie
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today, I’m back with my cohost Kyle Muntz! Today we’re talking to Sherman Alexie about his short story Light Travels at the Highest Possible Velocity published at The Metropolitan Review!Sherman Alexie is a poet, short story writer, novelist, essayist, memoirist, and filmmaker. He’s published two dozen books, including The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which won the National Book Award for Young Peoples Literature and was listed by the American Library Association as the Most Banned and Challenged Book from 2010 to 2019. He also won the PEN-Faulkner and PEN-Malamud Awards. He wrote and co-produced Smoke Signals, the feature film that won the 1998 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award and Filmmakers Trophy and is preserved in the Library of Congress National Film Registry).My Kickstarter campaign for my new sword and sorcery novel is currently fully funded! Join the campaign and let’s get some stretch goals here too.If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 30, 2025 • 1h 39min
Episode 036: Cole Wehrle of Leder Games and Wehrlegig Games
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today, I’m talking with Cole Wehrle the celebrated game designer of Root, Arcs, and John Company! He’s the Creative Director and lead game designer of Leder Games based in my home state of Minnesota, and the c-founder of Wehrlegig Games. Root is one of my all time favorite board games and one of the few board games I’ve reviewed on my newsletter, so it’s a treat and pleasure to have Cole on today. Check out his newest game, Molly House!We talk about games, narrative design, books, and so much more.My Kickstarter campaign for my new sword and sorcery novel is currently fully funded! Join the campaign and let’s get some stretch goals here too. We’re into the final week, so check it out!If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels and check out my kickstarter.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 23, 2025 • 1h 30min
Episode 035: The City of Tears by Molly Tanzer
Welcome to the new episode of the Wolf Podcast.Today, I’m back with my cohost Kyle Muntz! Today we’re talking to Molly Tanzer about her novelette The City of Tears! She is the author of the Diabolist’s Library trilogy, the weird western Vermilion, an io9 and NPR “Best Book” of 2015, and the British Fantasy Award-nominated collection, A Pretty Mouth.My Kickstarter campaign for my new sword and sorcery novel is currently fully funded! Join the campaign and let’s get some stretch goals here too.If you’d like to recommend a story for us to discuss, get in touch.Music by Bart Larsen. Everything else done by me, I guess.Listen on Spotify or Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts.Check out our SF series The Shattered Stars.Check out eddy’s novels.And Kyle’s novels. Get full access to Wolf at radicaledward.substack.com/subscribe