

CritRPG - A Podcast about LitRPG, Progression Fantasy, and their authors
Madix-3
Hosted by Madix-3 and inviting a different up-and-coming litrpg/progression fantasy author each week, CritRPG is your One-Stop-Shop for everything LitRpg, Progression Fantasy, and Royalroad!Warning! This Podcast may contain traces of writing advice, talks about video games, anime, and tips on how to market your books in the Progression Fantasy space.
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Jun 18, 2023 • 40min
Episode 4 - Time Traveling to Try again with Dragon of Rochester
In this episode, we talk with Dragon of Rochester about San Diego, Anchorman, her career, and also some books ;)Dragon of Rochester shares the inspiration behind her various stories, and discusses how her story, Tanking Hits, was created as part of a debate with her friend about the importance of execution over having a groundbreaking idea.She also delves into her more famous story, "When Immortal Ascension Fails Time Travel to Try Again", discusses Wuxia tropes, and what writing advice got her to where she is right now.Books Mentioned:When Immortal Ascension Fails Time Travel to Try Againhttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/36597/when-immortal-ascension-fails-time-travel-to-tryTanking Hits [I Level When I Get Hit in the balls]https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/60160/tanking-hits-i-level-when-i-get-hit-in-the-ballsHeretical Edgehttps://www.royalroad.com/fiction/64282/heretical-edgeTrials Of The Nekomancer: [A Tower Climbing Evolution LITRPG]https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/67007/trials-of-the-nekomancer-a-tower-climbing-evolutionVulcan's Forgehttps://www.amazon.com/Vulcans-Forge-Fiction-Without-Frontiers/dp/1787583996Dan Obannon's Guide to Screenplay Structurehttps://www.amazon.com/Dan-Obannons-Guide-Screenplay-Structure-ebook/dp/B00BX2BBKCSelf-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Editionhttps://www.amazon.com/Self-Editing-Fiction-Writers-Second-Yourself/dp/0060545690Beginnings, Middles & Ends (Elements of Fiction Writing)https://www.amazon.com/Beginnings-Middles-Elements-Fiction-Writing/dp/1599632195The Comic Toolboxhttps://johnvorhaus.com/product/the-comic-toolbox/Support the showOr subscribe on Patreon here!https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastVisit our Sponsor, the Council of Eternal Hiatus, here!https://coteh.carrd.co/------------------I'm Madix-3, a long-time author and first-time podcast host.I'm currently writing a book called Torchbearer.It's about a former manager turned saint, AI, fighting for freedom, and finding your true self.You can find it here.linktr.ee/madix-3

Jun 11, 2023 • 27min
Episode 3 - Flying through Time with Aest Belequa
In today's episode, my guest Aest Belequa and I talk about Ping pong, 7 Samurai, being a 4th-grade teacher, the craft of writing, and what a writing community can do for you both as an author as well as a reader.We also discuss his novel, Time Flies! :)Mentions on the show:The Council of the Eternal HiatusThe Roads UnseenLet's not [Obliterate]Support the showOr subscribe on Patreon here!https://www.patreon.com/CritRPGPodcastVisit our Sponsor, the Council of Eternal Hiatus, here!https://coteh.carrd.co/------------------I'm Madix-3, a long-time author and first-time podcast host.I'm currently writing a book called Torchbearer.It's about a former manager turned saint, AI, fighting for freedom, and finding your true self.You can find it here.linktr.ee/madix-3

Jun 4, 2023 • 31min
Episode 2 - Reborn for an Apocalypse Store: R.E. Taylor!
Join R.E. Taylor, the creative mind behind 'Reincarnated for an Apocalypse Store,' as he shares his journey from a retail worker to author. He dives into his unique approach of crafting an underpowered main character, aiming to dodge typical power-fantasy clichés. Taylor discusses the nitty-gritty of editing, plotting, and the value of community feedback in refining cover art. Plus, he shares exciting recommendations from Royal Road and Patreon that are sure to delight LitRPG fans!

May 28, 2023 • 32min
Episode 1 - Pilot with Haylock, author of Heretical Fishing
Dive into the thought-provoking world of fishing themes in storytelling as Haylock discusses his novel, cleverly titled Heretical Fishing. The hosts tackle the ups and downs of the writing process, sharing valuable advice on overcoming self-doubt and perfecting character perspectives. Recommendations flow freely, including a shoutout to the quirky Merchant Crab. With some laughs about production mishaps and a community focus, this lively conversation offers inspiration for writers and readers alike!


