Ep. 215: Parenting in Speculative Fiction with Laura E. Weymouth (Writing Masterclass)

Podcast: SFF Addicts · Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly

Opublikowano: 2026-08-11

Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on Parenting in Speculative Fiction with author Laura E. Weymouth. During the episode, Laura lays down the law of the (fictional) house, discussing being a parent AND a professional writer, the stereotypes of SFF parents, good and bad parental role models, writing believable parent characters, how parenthood can be intertwined with plot, teaching children empathy/morality through SFF stories, portraying community and partnership on the page, toxic vs. healthy relationships, the challenges of portraying motherhood in fiction, using spec fic to envision new ways of p...