# drs episode (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover drs episode. Page: Feed: --- ## [Edit This!](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/edit-this) _2026-08-19 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ Before you send it to the editor, before you let another person set eyes on the manuscript, you need to edit. There are plot holes to look out for, character voice inconsistencies, and all those pesky punctuation marks. How do you catch it all? What are some strategies to help get you from the rough draft to something presentable, let alone publishable? The DRS Crew discusses. DRS caffeinates with… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/EditThis.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Challenging vs Challenged Characters](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/challenging-vs-challenged-characters) _2026-08-16 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ How smart is your protagonist? Can they realistically solve the dread puzzle you've laid before them? Or is the situation tailor-made for their skillsets? How can you keep your characters feeling genuine while testing their limits of intellect or skill? DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/ChallengingVsChallengedCharacters.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Author/Series/Book Branding and Other Marketing Nonsense](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/authorseriesbook-branding-and-other-marketing-nonsense) _2026-08-10 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ The DRS Crew discusses in-depth branding for authors and their work. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit LarrysCoffee.com/drs , receive a free gift with your purchase, and help support The Dead Robots' Society. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/Author_Series_Book_Branding_and_Other_Marketing_Nonsense.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Writer? Meet Public. Public? Meet Writer](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/writer-meet-public-public-meet-writer) _2026-07-22 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ Readers leave comments. Readers send emails. Readers respond to your social media posts. But how should you interact with them? The DRS Crew discusses the ground rules. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit LarrysCoffee.com/drs , receive a free gift with your purchase, and help… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/Writer_Meet_Public_Public_Meet_Writer.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Quotables, Homages, and Outright Theft](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/quotables-homages-and-outright-theft) _2026-07-18 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ When should a character or narrator use a quote? Does it have to be attributed? What about aping characters from an existing property? How do you do that? Most importantly, what kind of trouble can you get into? The DRS Crew discusses. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/Quotables_Homages_and_Outright_Theft.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Infinitely Told Tales](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/infinitely-told-tales) _2026-07-15 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ So-called "fairy tales" are some of the oldest tales. As writers, what tropes/plots/character archetypes can we steal to use in our speculative fiction stories? DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit LarrysCoffee.com/drs , receive a free gift with your purchase, and help support… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/Infinitely_Told_Tales.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Humans Do It Better](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/humans-do-it-better) _2026-07-11 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ Michael J Strazinski wrote an article called "Silence Where a Story Would Have Been" that argues that the current state of the art AIs are incapable of writing great, memorable stories. Is he right? The DRS Crew discusses. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/Humans_Do_It_Better.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [SciFi/Fantasy Social Systems and World Building](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/scififantasy-social-systems-and-world-building) _2026-07-04 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ Does your future or fantasy world require a system of government? How about a social caste system? How in-depth do you need to be in constructing social norms, mores, and taboos? The DRS Crew discusses. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit LarrysCoffee.com/drs , receive a free… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/SciFiFantasySocialSystemsWorldBuilding.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Aliens and Religion](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/aliens-and-religion) _2026-06-30 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ What effect, if any, would the discovery of aliens have on today's religions? Will those religions change if we become a truly space-faring race? Will new religions take their place? The DRS Crew discusses. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit LarrysCoffee.com/drs , receive a… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/Aliens_and_Religion.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Audible, AI, and Lawsuits](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/audible-ai-and-lawsuits) _2026-05-30 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ Audible is literally stealing from content creators, Eleven Labs is accused of stealing voices, and the DRS Crew is at its wits' end. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit LarrysCoffee.com/drs , receive a free gift with your purchase, and help support The Dead Robots' Society.… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/Audible_AI_and_Lawsuits.mp3?dest-id=3906807) ## [Ultra-Quiet Business Mini (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tCbLpJfwysv3) _2026-05-30 · **Sponsored**_ Compact business mini, ultra-quiet for focused work. ## [Timelines and Other Temporal Mischief](https://6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028.libsyn.com/timelines-and-other-temporal-mischief) _2026-05-23 · show@deadrobotssociety.com (The Dead Robots' Society) · The Dead Robots' Society_ Terry and Veronica wonder about timelines and whether or not Paul exists after his surgery. DRS caffeinates with Larry's Coffee . If you want to purchase fair-trade, organically grown beans that brew into smooth, balanced, never-bitter coffee, visit LarrysCoffee.com/drs , receive a free gift with your purchase, and help support The Dead Robots' Society. Our links: Paul's store:… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6fa5d011-c9c6-4d16-bd4a-54cc27af6028/Timelines_and_Other_Temporal_Mischief.mp3?dest-id=3906807)