Message: “Stephen R. Donaldson and the Chronicles of Thomas Covenant”

The StoryMen welcome JR.’s favorite author of all time, Stephen R. Donaldson. Steve is the author of the best-selling fantasy series The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, as well as several more series. We discuss the religious power of stories, what it’s like to publish fantasy for four decades, and of course, the end of Thomas Covenant!

0:00 – JR.’s Best Birthday Present EVER
06:00 – The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
10:00 – Stephen R. Donaldson & the Changing Publishing Landscape
15:30 – The Theology of Thomas Covenant and the Religion of Storytelling
30:00 – Why We Love Anti-Heroes (and Why Thomas Covenant Isn’t One)
38:00 – Steve and the Creator
43:00 – Saying Goodbye to Thomas Covenant

Story Men - April 25, 2014

Q Part 1 with Sarah-Jane Murray

Q Part 1 with Sarah-Jane Murray

The StoryMen welcome professor and story expert Sarah-Jane Murray to debrief the first day of Q 2014 in Nashville. We review our highlights and share our thoughts on the conference takeaways. In this Episode: 00:00 - Meet Sarah-Jane Murray 03:00 - What is the Q Conference? 08:00 - Public Broadcasting and the Arts 14:00 - Q So Far 21:00 - Andy Crouch's "Religious Freedom", Good Manners and Christina Cleveland 31:00 - Donna Freitas and the HookUp Culture 42:00 - The best of the rest

From Series: "StoryMen Season 3"

The StoryMen return under the NorvilleRogers banner! We've got better guests, bigger shows and - quite possibly - more potato chip challenges!

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