{"id":28482,"date":"2026-05-19T11:27:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T18:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/?p=28482"},"modified":"2026-05-19T11:27:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T18:27:47","slug":"interview-on-the-resilient-writers-radio-show-with-rhonda-douglas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/19\/interview-on-the-resilient-writers-radio-show-with-rhonda-douglas\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview on The Resilient Writer&#8217;s Radio Show with Rhonda Douglas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\">\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-67e2757c-e114-8000-a797-69b0926307e5-3\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<div class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars 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src=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WFZ_Story-Structure-Play-and-Experiments_Beth-Barany-interviewed-by-Rhonda-Douglas-The-Resilient-Writers-Radio-Show_May-9-2024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WFZ_Story-Structure-Play-and-Experiments_Beth-Barany-interviewed-by-Rhonda-Douglas-The-Resilient-Writers-Radio-Show_May-9-2024.png 300w, https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WFZ_Story-Structure-Play-and-Experiments_Beth-Barany-interviewed-by-Rhonda-Douglas-The-Resilient-Writers-Radio-Show_May-9-2024-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Beth Barany joined Rhonda Douglas on <em data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"80\">The Resilient Writers Radio Show<\/em> for a conversation about story structure, play, experimentation, and writing science fiction and fantasy stories that challenge traditional narratives.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"577\">In the interview, Beth and Rhonda discuss the creative freedom that comes from experimenting with storytelling instead of rigidly following formulas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"577\">They also explore the lines between science fiction and science fantasy, how plotting can support creativity rather than limit it, and why play is such an important part of the writing process.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"791\">Beth shares what inspired her to create stories where girls and women get to experience the kinds of adventures traditionally reserved for male characters, stories filled with courage, mystery, and transformation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1631\"><strong data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1631\">In this episode, Beth and Rhonda discuss:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1927\">\n<li data-section-id=\"n5cgb9\" data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1696\">Story structure as a flexible tool rather than a rigid formula<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1fx4xka\" data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1757\">The importance of play and experimentation in storytelling<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"107vr1h\" data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1815\">The overlap between science fiction and science fantasy<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1uigop5\" data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1865\">Themes Beth continues to explore in her fiction<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"18fu30o\" data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1927\">Writing adventurous stories centered around girls and women<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2083\">This conversation is especially encouraging for writers who want to approach storytelling with more curiosity, creativity, and trust in their own process.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2224\"><strong data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2118\">Listen to the interview here:<\/strong><br data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2121\" \/><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/ae\/podcast\/story-structure-play-and-experiments\/id1671354059?i=1000655114427\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2224\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/ae\/podcast\/story-structure-play-and-experiments\/id1671354059?i=1000655114427<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"791\">***<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"791\">About Beth Barany<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"1123\"><a href=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/beth-barany-300px_frame_getresponse.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-27472 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/beth-barany-300px_frame_getresponse.png\" alt=\"Beth Barany, creativity coach and teacher for science fiction and fantasy writers\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" 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She helps science fiction and fantasy writers bring their novels to life through courses, coaching, and consulting, while supporting writers in building sustainable and joyful creative practices.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1386\">When she\u2019s not teaching or coaching, Beth writes magical tales of romance, mystery, and adventure that empower women and girls to become the heroes of their own lives. She also hosts the podcast <a href=\"http:\/\/howtowritethefuture.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1345\">How to Write the Future<\/em><\/a> for science fiction and fantasy writers.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1386\">Be sure to get her <a href=\"https:\/\/bethbarany.thrivecart.com\/edit-your-novel-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edit Your Novel Checklist here<\/a> or her <a href=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/world-building-resources\/#signup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Building Workbook here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1386\">***<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1584\">If you\u2019re curious about Beth\u2019s fiction, check out her freebies and newsletter!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1584\">Fiction Newsletter: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/author.bethbarany.com\/newsletter-sign-up\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1530\">https:\/\/author.bethbarany.com\/newsletter-sign-up\/<\/a><br data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1533\" \/>Series starters: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/author.bethbarany.com\/free-books\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1584\">https:\/\/author.bethbarany.com\/free-books\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Connect with Beth Barany<\/h3>\n<p>Website: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bethbarany.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2292\">https:\/\/www.bethbarany.com<\/a><br data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2295\" \/>Podcast: HOW TO WRITE THE FUTURE \u2014 <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"http:\/\/howtowritethefuture.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2360\">http:\/\/howtowritethefuture.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>More interviews with Beth<\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/category\/podcast\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2446\">https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/category\/podcast\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2532\"><strong data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2484\">Interested in interviewing Beth? 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