
Where does the game end and the story begin? Continuing Conversations is your weekly deep dive into the art of Science Fiction storytelling, narrative design, and the creative process—hosted by Michael Dismuke and Jim Johnson.While our roots are firmly planted in the Star Trek Adventures RPG, our mission has expanded. We are exploring how Sci-Fi worlds are built, how characters are forged, and how... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 200 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Today on Continuing Conversations, we’re joined by Laurie Ulster—a New York-based writer, freelance journalist, TV producer, and seasoned copy editor whose work spans digital, print, audio, and television. Laurie’s bylines have appeared in outlets li... more
Star Trek legends Bonnie Gordon (Star Trek: Prodigy) and John Billingsley ("Phlox" on Star Trek: Enterprise) join us to banter about storytelling, boxer shorts, and amazing events like the Trek Talk Telethon to support the Hollywood Food Coalition. J... more
We sit down with the stunning sci-fi writer Dylan Johnson in this week's episode! YAY! Dylan emphasizes community—championing other writers, supporting their causes, and the belief that every life has worth and a story to tell. Tune in for an inspiri... more
This week we have the brain-bursting Christoper Cantwell on the show and WOW!! Some insider previews of the NEW Star Trek comic launch coming on Star Trek Day 2026 in celebration of Trek's 60th anniversary!
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Planned to just listen to your captains log episodes but I’m hooked my work days are flying by at warp speed thanks to you
You get to hear from Jim Johnson, who is the Project Manager and line Editor, as well as Michael, who writes as well as others like Al and a plethora of guests. Well worth a listen! The dynamic between Michael and Jim and guests always makes the show worth the listen.
I hope to see new Captain's Log content! Keep up the fantastic and interesting work.
I hope to see new Captain's Log content! Keep up the fantastic and interesting work.
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This show centers on sci-fi storytelling, world-building, and narrative design with a strong focus on Star Trek Adventures and tabletop RPG writing. Conversations blend character development, world-building, and storytelling formulas, often featuring guests who are authors, game masters, artists, and editors in the RPG and sci‑fi spaces. Listeners likely enjoy deep dives into craft, media analysis, and practical tips for game design, writing, and art direction, with a penchant for nerdy lore and collaborative storytelling. A notable strength is its ability to bring together practitioners from publishing, game design, and design iteration (art, editing, and world-building) to share behind-the-scenes insights and creative workflows. Potential... more
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