• What If: Transiguration for Civillians
    Jun 25 2025

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    What if people could change into animals, but only the mundane ones? This is our question of the week.

    Derrick has a new novella ready for preorder! Nambra releases on August 1st, 2025!


    Derrick is a working photographer and author of the Crimson Prophecy series, which includes The Trials of Tiarsus, Berylis, Qetran Odyssey, and Qetran Revival. He can be found at his website, www.DerrickHallAuthor.com or @DHallAuthor just about anywhere.

    Christina "Xtina" Lefebvre is an assemblage artist and author currently writing her first novel, 'Cogs & Claws' and can be found at www.UniquelyXtina.com or @UniquelyXtina on most socials.

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    34 mins
  • What If: The Value of Story
    Jun 11 2025

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    What if stories were used as currency? This is our question of the week, as we also discuss pushing through writer's block and creatively named foods.

    Derrick's new series of writing guides is here! Ebooks are available now, and paperbacks are available via Amazon!

    Derrick is a working photographer and author of the Crimson Prophecy series, which includes The Trials of Tiarsus, Berylis, Qetran Odyssey, and Qetran Revival. He can be found at his website, www.DerrickHallAuthor.com.

    Christina "Xtina" Lefebvre is an assemblage artist and author currently writing her first novel, 'Cogs & Claws' and can be found at www.UniquelyXtina.com.

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    37 mins
  • What If: Cognitive Recalibration
    May 21 2025

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    What if dreams were the only way to remember? It's not good, but we talk about it anyway.

    Derrick's new series of writing guides is here! Ebooks are available now, and paperbacks are available via Amazon!

    Derrick is a working photographer and author of the Crimson Prophecy series, which includes The Trials of Tiarsus, Berylis, Qetran Odyssey, and Qetran Revival. He can be found at his website, www.DerrickHallAuthor.com.

    Christina "Xtina" Lefebvre is an assemblage artist and author currently writing her first novel 'Cogs & Claws' and can be found at www.UniquelyXtina.com.

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    35 mins
  • What If: Stab Them with Style
    May 8 2025

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    What if enchanted weapons had personalities and were sentient? We discuss that, imagine anime girls, and much more!

    Derrick's new series of writing guides is here! Ebooks are available now, and paperbacks are available via Amazon!

    Derrick is a working photographer and author of the Crimson Prophecy series, which includes The Trials of Tiarsus, Berylis, Qetran Odyssey, and Qetran Revival. He can be found at his website, www.DerrickHallAuthor.com.

    Christina "Xtina" Lefebvre is an assemblage artist and author currently writing her first novel 'Cogs & Claws' and can be found at www.UniquelyXtina.com.

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    45 mins
  • What If: Reality Check
    Apr 23 2025

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    What if the laws of reality were rewritten every decade? That is our question, along with a bad movie review and Derrick's most hated character.

    Derrick's new series of writing guides is here! Ebooks are available now, and paperbacks are available via Amazon!

    Derrick is a working photographer and author of the Crimson Prophecy series, consisting of The Trials of Tiarsus, Berylis, Qetran Odyssey, and Qetran Revival. He can be found at his website www.DerrickHallAuthor.com.

    Christina "Xtina" Lefebvre is an assemblage artist and author currently writing her first novel 'Cogs & Claws' and can be found at www.UniquelyXtina.com.

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    32 mins
  • What If: Ripples in the World
    Apr 9 2025

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    Editor's Note: Apologies for the delay between episodes. We are working to remedy the situation and return to our regular schedule, but for now, life has other plans. Until then, we will upload as often as possible.


    What if water led to different dimensions? That is our question this week. We also discuss how different people build their worlds and bringing peace to chaos.

    Derrick's new non-fiction books in The Writer's Workshop series, are here! Ebooks are available now, and paperbacks are available via Amazon! (Oh, and it is a series. Check out all of them here.) !

    Derrick is a working photographer and author of the Crimson Prophecy series, consisting of The Trials of Tiarsus, Berylis, Qetran Odyssey, and Qetran Revival. He can be found at his website www.DerrickHallAuthor.com.

    Christina "Xtina" Lefebvre is an assemblage artist and author currently writing her first novel 'Cogs & Claws' and can be found at www.UniquelyXtina.com.

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    29 mins
  • What If: The Mind of a Shadow
    Mar 5 2025

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    What If shadows were sentient? That is our question, along with a crash course on organizing your world, and Derrick's fizzy pink cocktail.

    Derrick's new non-fiction books, The Elements of Creation: World-Building for a Fantasy Setting & Unforgettable: Creating Characters that Live Beyond the Page, are here! Ebooks are available now, and a paperback is available via Amazon! (Oh, and it's the first in a series. Check out the others here.) Book 3 drops on 3/7!

    Derrick is a working photographer and author of the Crimson Prophecy series, consisting of The Trials of Tiarsus, Berylis, Qetran Odyssey, and Qetran Revival. He can be found at his website www.DerrickHallAuthor.com.

    Christina "Xtina" Lefebvre is an assemblage artist and author currently writing her first novel 'Cogs & Claws' and can be found at www.UniquelyXtina.com.

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    30 mins
  • What If: Future Past
    Feb 19 2025

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    What If time worked differently in various regions, causing age regression and forgotten futures? That is our question, along with a crash course on Adulting and Xtina's new World Wiki!

    Derrick's new non-fiction books, The Elements of Creation: World-Building for a Fantasy Setting & Unforgettable: Creating Characters that Live Beyond the Page, are here! Ebooks are available now, and a paperback is available via Amazon! (Oh, and it's the first in a series. Check out the others here.)

    Derrick is a working photographer and author of the Crimson Prophecy series, consisting of The Trials of Tiarsus, Berylis, Qetran Odyssey, and Qetran Revival. He can be found at his website www.DerrickHallAuthor.com.

    Christina "Xtina" Lefebvre is an assemblage artist and author currently writing her first novel 'Cogs & Claws' and can be found at www.UniquelyXtina.com.

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    35 mins