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AI and Art

AI and Art

Mandy, Christina, and Matt tackle the topic of artificial intelligence.

Why We Create: Gratitude as the Foundation of Human Creativity

Why We Create: Gratitude as the Foundation of Human Creativity

In tribute to Leslie Bustard, long-time friend of The Anselm Society and contributor to The Anselm Society's new book Why We Create, Christina, Mandy, and Evangeline discuss the chapter in Why We Create written by Leslie: "Gratitude: The Foundation of Human Creativity."

Autumn Krause Interview

Autumn Krause Interview

Matt chats with YA Author Autumn Krause, discussing her new book, the genre-switch from her previous books to her most recent book, and the challenges she faced on her new writing project.

Aliens in Fiction

Aliens in Fiction

Matt, Evangeline, and Christina talk about how alien stories have captured the modern imagination and (according to Matt, at least) fall into 3 different categories.

An Interview with Alice Faye Duncan

An Interview with Alice Faye Duncan

Matt sits down at the Anselm digital pub with children’s author Alice Faye Duncan to talk about her new book and the history and importance of spirituals.

Bad Boys in Literature

Bad Boys in Literature

What is up with all the bad boys in literature? Why have girls throughout the centuries fallen for bad boys? Matt, Mandy, and Evangeline try to untangle the conundrum of the appeal of literary bad boys.

The Importance of Voice

The Importance of Voice

Matt, Mandy, and Evangeline discuss the importance of "voice" in writing stories.

[VIDEO] An Interview with Andrew Peterson

[VIDEO] An Interview with Andrew Peterson

Author and singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson joins Matt and Christina at the Anselm Society digital pub table to talk about Andrew’s creative process and his Wingfeather Saga books.

Stories Too Big: An Interview with Gianna Soderstrom

Stories Too Big: An Interview with Gianna Soderstrom

How do you approach creating a story when it seems too big for you? Matt and Mandy welcome fellow guild member, Gianna Soderstrom, to the Anselm Society digital pub to talk about what to do with a spark of inspiration that seems too big to tackle.