We're wrapping up our planetary science course with our case study from an indepedent author: Rise by Brian Guthrie! We discuss a world torn apart and flipped on its head with edges you can fall of. We also discuss how the setting acts as both critique and source of conflict in the story.You can find Brian across social media platforms by his handle @guthron or at guthron.com We want to read your comments on the show! If you have a response to one of our homework assignments you want to share, send it to quidprosequo@gmail.com and we'd love to read it at the top of the show!

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C. K. Jensen is a self-published author currently in the query trenches for their next book. Their work focuses on fairy tale retellings and queer stories.They would talk about writing all day every day with everyone if they could, but they can’t, so they run this podcast instead. You can find them at ckjensenauthor.com, or on any social media @ckjensenauthor.

D. C. Wynters is a speculative fiction author and astrophysics PhD student from the Pacific Northwest. His work blends the thematic concern of literary fiction with the entertainment value of genre fiction. He and his wife enjoy playing games, watching movies, and composing music together. You can find him at dcwynters.com or on Instagram @dcwynters.

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