Continuing Conversations: Sci-Fi Storytelling & Star Trek Adventures
Studio TemboWhere 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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| Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureBooksArtsHobbies | |||
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What happens when tabletop roleplaying moves beyond entertainment and becomes a tool for transformation? On this episode of Continuing Conversations, Jim and Michael sit down with storyteller, educator, and game designer Marcy Brown to explore how ro... more
Al Spader and Alex Boer join Jim and Michael to dish out some good advice about running a one-shot Star Trek Adventures RPG. Whether your friends are short on time, you are introducing the game to newbies, or you are taking up the GM mantle at a conv... more
Al Spader and Alex Boer join Jim and Michael to explore Scars and Trauma in STA. Featured in the 23rd Century Sourcebook, scars and trauma can deepen your characters' back stories and make for amazing storytelling. Time to riff! linktr.ee/stu... more
In this episode of Continuing Conversations, we sit down with acclaimed cartoonist and animation director Derek Kirk Kim to explore a creative journey that moves seamlessly between indie comics and major animated series. From his Eisner and Harvey Aw... more
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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
Apple Podcasts5Chunt84
United Kingdoma year ago - Go to the source for STA talk
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.
Apple Podcasts5CypherOracle211
United States2 years ago I hope to see new Captain's Log content! Keep up the fantastic and interesting work.
Audible5Temple GraeaeUnited States2 years ago- Wonderful Show
I hope to see new Captain's Log content! Keep up the fantastic and interesting work.
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This show centers on science fiction storytelling, narrative design, and the craft of writing and world-building for speculative fiction and RPGs. Episodes typically feature in-depth conversations with writers, designers, and industry professionals who share practical techniques for structure, pacing, and character development, often anchored in Star Trek Adventures and broader sci‑fi media. Listeners get hands-on guidance for running RPG sessions, finishing writing projects, and translating ideas across media, from novels to comics to screen. A few notable strengths include a hands-on, experience‑driven approach; regular guest contributors who bring real-world craft and industry insights; and a community‑oriented ethos that highlights coll... more
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