Creators Cast

Board game publisher, designer, and Kickstarter guru Jamey Stegmaier joins the show to talk about how he formed Stonemaier games and built it up to what we all know it to be. To learn more about Jamey you can learn more at http://stonemaiergames.com/

New Hampshire residents and board game fans, Kimberly Bullock, Kevin Craine, and Michael Taylor join the show to talk about how they founded the Granite Games Summit, a local convention held twice a year in New Hampshire. To learn more about G2S, visit http://www.granitegamesummit.com/

Ivan Karmanov joins the show to talk about Tabletopia, a board game simulator that has really kicked off in the past year, being embraced by both gamers and publishers. To learn more about Tabletopia check them out https://tabletopia.com/

In this landmark episode, H. Claire Taylor and Bryan Cohen return to the show to talk about their new podcast "Something Nice to Say!" You can listen to their podcast on iTunes!

Author H. Claire Taylor joins the show to talk about her comedy roots and how she got into writing satires. If you want to know more about Claire you can check her out at http://www.hclairetaylor.com/

In this side-episode, Scott reviews his 2016 writing goals and maps out seven projects he hopes to complete in 2017. 

Today's Chat Podcaster and Party Clown extraordinaire, Flip Florey joins the show to talk about the other side of gaming as well as what it's like to create a clown persona and develop an act. To learn more about Flip head over to Flip the Table's Website: http://tableflipsyou.blogspot.com/

Ameriguns:My new novel AMERIGUNS is out and on Amazon! It's a fast paced political thriller set in Washington, D.C. You can check it out here: https://www.amazon.com/Ameriguns-Thriller-Scott-King-ebook/dp/B01M8JJTEL/ Today's Chat Author and editor Clark Chamberlain stops by to talk about how he got into editing and what exactly an editor does. To learn more about Clark head over to his website: http://www.thebookeditorshow.com/

Today's Chat Board Game designer Ben Cichoski joins the show to talk about his process and how he broke into the industry. Ben is best known for designing a slew of deck builders, including the Penny Arcade deck builder as well as working on a lot of IP's like the new Legendary Firefly game. To learn more about Ben visit his site at: http://www.superawesomegames.net/

Today's Chat Author and podcaster Kevin Tumlinson, aka The Wordslinger, joins the show to talk about how he turned writing into a full time career. To learn more about Kevin visit his site at: http://kevintumlinson.com/

Today's Chat Board game publisher and producer Patrick Nickel joins the show to talk about gaming and board game production. To learn more about Patrick and Crash of Games visit his site at: https://crashofgames.com/

In this short episode, Scott runs through what he was doing for most of 2016 and talks about the future of Creators Cast!

This is a one off episode where I share my thoughts on what it was like attending the 2016 Smarter Artist Summit. Spoilers alert: It was AWESOME.

Today's ChatAuthor James Nelson is back to walk us through his novel writing process! To learn more about James head to: http://www.jameslnelson.com/

Today's ChatAuthor James Nelson specializes in nautical based fiction and after years of being published by the big NYC publishers he has broken out and gone indie with his new series, "The Norsemen Saga." To learn more about James head to: http://www.jameslnelson.com/

Today's ChatConglanger David J. Peterson is back to share more about the process he uses when creating new languages. To learn more about David head to: http://www.artoflanguageinvention.com/

Today's ChatDavid J. Peterson is a conlanger, a person who creates languages, and has worked on shows like Game of Thrones, The One Hundred, and tons more! He's become Hollywood's go-to guy for new languages and has even written a book on the subject called "The Art of Language Creation." To learn more about David head to: http://www.artoflanguageinvention.com/

NEWSMy readers list told me to read Patrick Rothfuss's Kingkiller Chronicles... and I did! It's awesome and if you like fantasy you should give it a read.Today's ChatAuthor Garrett Robinson is back to walk us through his novel writing process! To learn more about Garrett head to: http://garrettbrobinson.com/

NEWSI'm looking for some non-writing, non-cartoonist, non-game-designer guest. If you know someone who does something unique and that they might be willing to be on the show then email (scottking@scottking.info) me and let me know!Today's ChatAuthor Garrett Robinson is here to talk about his epic Nightblade Series. Nightblade is the first of multiple series set in the same world that Garrett eventually plans to have overlap and intertwine. He's also a freelance editor and one of the newest writers to be signed by Sterling & Stone. To learn more about Garrett head to: http://garrettbrobinson.com/

NewsCheck out Creators Appreciation Day!https://creatorappreciationday.wordpress.com/ On the first weekend in March 2016... Pick three things you enjoy that were created by someone (songs, podcast, game, movie, app, recipe, etc.) Let the creator know how much you enjoy that thing (rate it on Spotify, write a review on iTunes, become a fan on BoardGameGeek.com, write a YouTube comment, rate it in the app store, tweet to the creator #CreatorAppreciationDay , become a facebook fan, write a review for Amazon, comment on their kickstarter campaign, etc.) Share with your friends either in person (schedule a Show and Tell party where you take turns sharing your favorite music, or playing your favorite game) or on social media. Discover new creators that your friends recommend.  Rules (ok, guidelines): This is not about money. It’s great to financially support your favorite creators via crowdfunding, patreon, buying products, etc. But this is about expressing appreciation. Focus on living creators. Let’s appreciat