Dissecting Dragons
A podcast by J.A. Ironside & M.E. Vaughan - Fridays
100 Episodes
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Episode 409: Pitched Perfectly - The Film was Better than the Book
Published: 1/5/2024 -
Episode 408: There’s good news and...more good news - 2023 in review
Published: 12/29/2023 -
Episode 407: Jingle Bell Rock - Storytelling through the medium of songs the Christmas edition
Published: 12/22/2023 -
Episode 406: A Picture Says a Thousand Words - The Rise of the Graphic Novel
Published: 12/15/2023 -
Episode 405: The Fairest of Them All - The Pursuit of Beauty as a Literary Device
Published: 12/8/2023 -
Episode 404: It was Great Apart from the Ending - Beloved Fiction that Wobbled on the Dismount
Published: 11/30/2023 -
Episode 403: The Old Family Business - Gangster Witches and Legacy Monster Hunters
Published: 11/24/2023 -
Episode: 402 Of Gold and Hubris - Tracing the Origins of Rumpelstiltskin
Published: 11/17/2023 -
Episode 401: Girls on Ice - a History of the Fridging Trope
Published: 11/10/2023 -
Episode 400: Strange Fruit in the Gallant South - Exploring the Southern Gothic
Published: 11/3/2023 -
Episode 399: This Set is Cursed - Strange Events Behind the Scenes at Horror Films
Published: 10/27/2023 -
DD Episode 398: Joyous Companions Forever - examining the queerness of the vampire genre
Published: 10/20/2023 -
Episode 397: The Beautiful and the Damned - examining the Queerness of the Vampire Genre
Published: 10/13/2023 -
Ep 396: It Came from Out of the closet - The Queer Relationship with Horror
Published: 10/6/2023 -
Ep 395: Weirdstones and Magic Keys - What makes a Children’s book a classic?
Published: 9/29/2023 -
Ep 394: Divas Debutantes and Girls next door - the best and worst female main characters
Published: 9/22/2023 -
Episode 393: Unlikely Rebels - the Moral Outlaw Trope
Published: 9/15/2023 -
Episode 392: An Awful Lot of Walking - Mastering Pacing in Speculative Fiction
Published: 9/8/2023 -
Episode 391: Lost in the Woods - Tracing the Origins of Hansel and Gretel
Published: 9/1/2023 -
Episode 390: Let the Games Begin - Why the Competition Trope is so Popular in Speculative Fiction
Published: 8/25/2023
Authors J.A. Ironside and M.E. Vaughan talk about books, films and all aspects of speculative fiction, from the nuts and bolts of writing it, to its (occasionally) obscure origins.