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Do you have visions of fantasy world’s dancing through your head? Are you a gamemaster that wants to tell stories in your world? Are you a fiction writer who wants you next setting to be your best? Do you want to understand how fantasy worlds are made? Then this is the podcast for you. You are hereby invited! To join me on an epic adventure to explore topics on my worldbuilding podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at midnight Eastern standard time. These shows will be specific topic about worldbuilding for 10-20 minutes.

Dr. Bruce Thompson leads a deep space mission into Messier-104 to defend the planet against ruthless aliens bent on destroying Earth. The action is nonstop, revealing leapfrog technology on the horizon.

Dr. Bruce Thompson, an extraordinary scientist and engineer, returns home to a hero's welcome after almost four decades in deep space. Soon after, he learns the hostile alien culture he battled in Messier-104 have followed him through the time fold. The first intergalactic war is about to begin.

A mountain lad is struck by three bolts of lightning that changes his life forever, a metamorphic transformation that makes him much more than a shape shifter. Follow his eerie story after a life ending encounter with a 30-point snow-white buck.

As the sequel to The Sixth Lobe, Danny Wilson returns to America after a long separation meant to keep him out of harm's way. The gutsy retired detective who risked life and limb caring for him for more than a decade grudgingly allows him the chance to fulfill childhood dreams to avenge murdered parents. Knowing this day would come, the father expended considerable effort over many years ensuring his adopted son is prepared.

Worried parents learn their son is unique in ways that frighten them, terrify townspeople, threaten local and national powers, and pose deadly risks to a famous doctor and anyone associated with the case. Grudgingly accepting the hurdle that befalls her, a noted psychiatrist is humbled and shocked when Danny Wilson reveals past events that shatter core medical beliefs. Efforts protecting Danny from numerous predators who will exploit his difference erode as information leaks.

Imagine a middle-age, extraordinary engineer working for a private space company. After years of preparation, he's selected as the sole passenger for a new spacecraft that will study the heavens like none other. Then after years of travel, in another galaxy no less, communication with home is no longer possible. As time passes, the Company gives up declaring their investment is lost, much less that his wife and son must move on alone.

Newly elected independent party leader Mitchell Harding, a long shot beating the two-party candidates for the Presidency, is facing a mounting economic crisis and threats from key business and congressional leaders viewing him as a risk to their power and the nation's future. Events spiral out of control as these powerbrokers seek Harding's removal anyway they deem necessary.