002 Plotting Before World Building
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They guys start things off by talking about the concepts they've come up with/refined in the past week, then follow that up by talking about the degree to which they're focusing on world building vs. story planning. Spoiler: it's mostly story planning. World building is the dessert they get when they've structured their stories. They also talk about the book they're currently reading as well as John's recent book store escapade.
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Let's just say we have a new and improved version of the theme song today. Then stick around for a discussion of the guys' progress, John's experience rereading Lord Of The Rings recently, and even a little about alternative story telling media like video games. 
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