The Murverse Mothership Podcast
1) [ISBW] Chasing Monsters: A Journey Through Hampton Heights
I think I was a very… particular kind of undergraduate workshop student. -Dan Kois In this episode, I welcome my old classmate from UNC, Dan Kois, Slate editor and author of Hampton Heights. W...Show More
2) [ISBW] The Haunted Mask: Exploring Volatile Memory with Seth Haddon
‘Reformed Pantser’ is one of the most difficult things to be. -Seth Haddon In this episode, we welcome Seth Haddon, the talented Australian author behind Volatile Memory. We cover hybrid ...Show More
3) [ISBW] The Silent Bully: The Nap
That feeling when you realize while you’ve been recording, you haven’t posted a podcast in 2 months. I have been sitting on so many episodes with no spoons to do the production. Send help....Show More
4) [ISBW] Tango with the Tentacles, DESPAIR
“Despair is the overprotective parent going, ‘oh, it’s okay that you lost that game. We’ll protect you by never letting you play again.'” -Mur Lafferty In this episode, ...Show More
5) [DD] It’s a Multiple Whale Year for Ursula
“Genre is a marketing tool, just like a book cover.” – Mur Lafferty In this episode of Ditch Diggers, Mur and Ursula rant about genre expectations, marketing, and what happens when ...Show More
6) [ISBW] Writing Between the US and Peru with K.M. Huber
“If you feel you have something to say, just put the time into saying it.” -K.M. Huber In this episode, we welcome K.M. Huber, the author of Call of the Owl Woman, about her journey from ...Show More
7) [DD] AI and the Art of Not Reading the Room
“If you want this to be your thing, you got to keep doing the thing.” – Ursula Vernon In this episode of Ditch Diggers, Mur and Ursula dive into the chaotic world of writing, sharin...Show More
8) [DD] Trad Marketing vs Self Marketing
“The best way to survive is to turn everything into hilarity.” – Ursula Vernon In this episode we dive into the chaotic world of writing, marketing, and the ups and downs of self-p...Show More
9) [ISBW] Dancing Through Genres with S.A. Barnes and Bully 3, The SPONGE
“Get [your book] all the way to the end. You learn so much that way that you will not learn in any other way.”- S.A. Barnes (This post went live for supporters on May 23, 2025. If you wan...Show More
10) [ISBW] Jealousy and Bully #2: The BLADE
“We contain multitudes; you can be happy and jealous at the same time.” -Mur Lafferty (This post went live for supporters on May 21, 2025. If you want early, ad-free, and sometimes expand...Show More