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Estados Unidos
33 episodios
desde 6 de mayo de 2026
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Happy Veteran's Day!

Welcome to Write-Handed. In this special interview episode, AJ sits down with three veterans to get an unfiltered look at life in the armed forces. These guests share the real reasons they enlisted and talk shop about their favorite duty stations. We get on a personal level about how serving change…

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Election Adaptation

Dive into the chaotic world of high school politics with our latest episode as we explore the brilliant dark comedy and social satire of Tom Perrotta's novel Election and its acclaimed film adaptation starring Matthew Broderick and Reese Witherspoon. Plot Summary Set in a suburban Omaha high school…

Zombies Take Over

In this episode, we delve into Max Brooks' modern classic, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War. Moving far beyond the Hollywood blockbuster, we explore how Brooks uses the lens of a global zombie pandemic to examine geopolitical failure, human nature, and societal breakdown. Basic Plot S…

The Lies

Welcome back to Write-Handed! In this episode, host AJ is joined by special guest Angela for an engaging, spoiler-conscious book review of Ashley Elston's hit thriller. First Lie Wins. Episode Summary: Evie Porter is a woman with a charming boyfriend, a picturesque life, and a completely fabricated…

Lottery

Welcome back to Write-Handed! Join cohosts AJ and Kyle for a chilling, thought-provoking deep dive into Shirley Jackson’s iconic 1948 short story, "The Lottery." Episode Summary: Set on a clear, beautiful summer morning, a small American village gathers eagerly in the town square for their annual t…

The Suspense is Killing me!

In this episode of Write-Handed, we confront the art of creating suspense. It is the essential literary device that keeps readers turning pages and audiences on the edge of their seats. Suspense relies on anticipation, building tension by forcing the audience to wonder or care about what will happe…

Whore ads…. I Mean Who Reads?

Welcome to Write-Handed! In this episode, we explore the core of story craft by asking a fundamental question: why do people read? Fiction writing allows an escape from our daily routines and entry into new worlds, eras or perspectives. Non-fiction writing can be used as an education device or pers…

Renew Your License... or Yourself

Welcome back to Write-Handed! In this episode, we explore the literary themes of rebirth, renewal, and awakening. At its core, the theme of renewal represents transformation, growth, hope, and new beginnings through the cycles of life. Authors use this powerful motif to show characters undergoing p…

Comedy in Literature

In this episode, AJ and Kyle break down the wild, varied, and meaningful world of comedy in literature. We explore why humor is more than just laughs by discussing the major comedy types highlighting how each uses exaggeration, irony, sarcasm, understatement, puns, and juxtaposition to reveal deepe…

Redemption is a B***

What does it really take for a character to make up for a dark past? In this episode of Write-Handed, AJ and Kyle dive into one of storytelling's most powerful narrative devices: Redemption. Redemption gives characters profound relatability by revealing their deepest flaws, regrets, beliefs, and ho…
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