Mulling It Over - with Brandon Mull

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Writing with a Partner with Shelly Brown and Chad Morris Oct 15, 2024

In this episode, Brandon Mull and Jason Conforto are joined by authors Shelly Brown and Chad Morris to discuss the unique dynamics of writing with a partner. Together, they explore the pros and cons of collaborative writing, sharing insights, challenges, and the benefits that come with co-authoring. Whether you're a solo writer or interested in working with a partner, this episode offers valuable advice for anyone navigating creative partnerships.

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The Power of Words with Shannon Hale Sep 17, 2024

In the third and final episode featuring guest Shannon Hale, Brandon Mull and Jason Conforto dive into the art of language in writing. Join the trio as they discuss crafting beautiful and effective prose, the meticulous work that goes into it, and the profound impact they hope to have on their readers. Discover the secrets behind their captivating storytelling and the power of words in creating unforgettable narratives.

Writing Fantasy with Shannon Hale Aug 13, 2024

Shannon Hale returns as a guest for an in-depth discussion on writing in the fantasy genre. Join Brandon Mull and Jason Conforto as they explore the intricacies of crafting fantastical worlds and characters, and how these imaginative stories can profoundly impact real life. Gain valuable insights from two seasoned authors as they share their experiences and perspectives on the magic of fantasy writing.

Advice for Young Writers with Shannon Hale Jul 17, 2024

The Hero's Journey Part 2 Jun 18, 2024

Continue the adventure with Brandon Mull and Jason Conforto as they pick up where they left off in the Hero's Journey. In this second part, explore the Special World and follow the hero's path through trials, triumphs, and the eventual journey home. Dive deep into the captivating elements that define this classic narrative structure, examining how they unfold in Brandon's stories, beloved pop culture tales, and their own personal experiences. Join them for an insightful and engaging conclusion to this epic discussion.

The Hero's Journey Part 1 May 18, 2024

Embark on an epic exploration with Brandon Mull and Jason Conforto as they delve into the timeless narrative arc of the Hero's Journey. In the first of this two-part series, they guide you from the Ordinary World to Crossing the Threshold, uncovering the fundamental elements that make this journey resonate so deeply. Discover how the Hero's Journey manifests in Brandon's novels, iconic pop culture, and even in their own personal lives, offering rich insights and fascinating parallels along the way

The Disappearance of Brandon Mull Apr 15, 2024

In this captivating episode, Jason Conforto and Brandon Mull reflect on the making of the documentary film, 'The Disappearance of Brandon Mull,' directed by Jason himself. Join them as they take listeners behind the scenes of this thrilling project, which follows Brandon's ambitious endeavor to write his 20th novel in just one week. Discover the challenges, triumphs, and unexpected revelations that emerged during the filming process, offering an intimate glimpse into the creative journey of one of today's most beloved authors.

The Team Mar 05, 2024

Join Brandon Mull and Jason Conforto as they shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes behind Brandon's literary success in this insightful episode. From agents and editors to publishing teams and illustrators, explore the indispensable role of Brandon's professional support network in bringing his imaginative worlds to life. Discover the collaborative spirit that drives creativity as Brandon shares stories of his trusted friends and early feedback providers, offering a glimpse into the dynamic partnerships that fuel his storytelling magic.

Divine Comedy Jan 26, 2024

In this episode, Brandon Mull and Jason Conforto dive into Brandon's comedic roots with the renowned sketch comedy group, Divine Comedy, during his time at BYU. Delve into the laughter-filled world of comedy writing and performance as Brandon shares how his experiences with Divine Comedy have influenced his career as a best-selling author. From hilarious sketches to the serious impact on his storytelling, uncover the unexpected connections between comedy and creativity.

The Other End of the Hippo Jan 03, 2024

Join best-selling author Brandon Mull and podcast host Jason Conforto as they delve into the origins of Brandon's writing career in this inaugural episode. Discover the fascinating journey of Brandon's debut novel, 'The Other End of the Hippo,' and how it evolved into the beloved 'Beyonders' series. Through lively discussion and insightful anecdotes, explore the creative sparks that ignited Brandon's passion for storytelling and set the stage for his remarkable literary career.

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