BOOKTOUR EDITION: Highlands Ranch, Colorado
BOOK TOUR PODCAST from the Tattered Cover Bookstore in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Special Edition / July 28th, 2006 Visit our website for contact information and access to our DragonHearth Harbor...
View ArticleBOOKTOUR EDITION: Lexington, Kentucky
BOOK TOUR PODCAST from the Joseph-Beth Bookstore in Lexington, Kentucky. Special Edition / July 31st, 2006 Visit our website for contact information and access to our DragonHearth Harbor Message board.
View ArticleBOOKTOUR EDITION: Charlotte, North Carolina
BOOK TOUR PODCAST from the Joseph-Beth Bookstore in Charlotte, North Carolina Special Edition / August 1, 2006 Visit our website for contact information and access to our DragonHearth Harbor Message...
View ArticleLive from GENCON 2006
GENCON LIVE from the Gencon Game Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. Special Edition / August 12th, 2006 Visit our website for contact information and access to our DragonHearth Harbor Message board.
View ArticleLive from DRAGONCON 2006
DRAGONHEARTH LIVE from the Dragon*con Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. Special Edition / September 4th, 2006 Visit our website for contact information and access to our DragonHearth Harbor Message board.
View ArticleStarting Authors and James Christensen Part 2
PORT OF CALL Perspectives of Starting Authors MAIL CALL News about Writers Workshop and a question about writing partnerships CREATIVE ENGINE Part II of James Chrstensen interview STATUS REPORT...
View ArticleHalloween and Buggham Grange
PORT OF CALL: Dead Gentlemen’s The Gamers and Dorkness Rising The Dead Gentlemen’s films ‘The Gamers’ and their new “Dornkess Rising” movies are a ‘critical hit’ with gamers. Check out the original...
View ArticleHow Not to be Famous plus Steve Alten
DISTANT SHORES Stranger than Fiction MAIL CALL questions and answers CREATIVE ENGINE Everything I learned about how not to be famous STATUS REPORT Current status on upcoming projects PORT OF CALL...
View ArticleCaroline Gelabert Interview
PORT OF CALL Interview with Caroline Gelabert the voice of Laurana in the new Dragonlance movie DISTANT SHORES Reading of the Prologue from Dragons of the Highlord Skies UNCHARTED TERRITORIES Twas the...
View ArticleBattlelore plus Purposive and Reflective Art
Distant Shores BattleLore review News and Mail Creative Engine Purposive and Reflective Art Status Report Captains Cabin the Gift of Dreams. Episode #13 / January 24th, 2007 Visit our website for...
View ArticleJason Marsden Interview
PORT OF CALL, Jason Marsden interview NEWS AND MAIL CREATIVE ENGINE, Don’t share worlds UNCHARTED TERRITORIES, Academy of Hickman Awards CAPTAIN’S CABIN, New Series Announced. Episode #14 / February...
View ArticleHow to be Famous and Guido the Gimlet of Ghent
CREATIVE ENGINE, How to be famous NEWS AND MAIL STATUS REPORT CAPTAIN’S CABIN, Guido the Gimlet of Ghent, a satirical romance of chivalry. Episode #15 / March 29th, 2007 Visit our website for contact...
View ArticleSoundtrack to Write by and Fossle Fuels
CREATIVE ENGINE, Soundtracks to write by NEWS AND MAIL STATUS REPORT UNCHARTED TERRITORIES Dr. Leopold Van Der Kvak and Fossle Fuels CAPTAIN’S CABIN, PBS, Mormons and a gift. Episode #16 / May 5th,...
View ArticleMy Favorite Piratical Things
Distant Shores: Pirate Movies Actually Worth Watching If you have already spent your money on a bad pirate movie, perhaps you would now like to see a few GOOD ones! We recommend the following as a lot...
View ArticleJ. C. Hutchin’s ’7th Son’
PORT OF CALL: J.C. Hutchins ’7th Son’ If you are interested is listening the this original audio book series, you can get 7th Son: Book One – Descent, 7th Son: Book Two – Deceit, and 7th Son: Book...
View ArticlePrague Symphony and Guitar Hero
UNCHARTED TERRITORIES Dragonlance Soundtrack and the Prague Symphony We hope everyone will get acquainted with Karl Preusser, the composer of the music for the Dragonlance movie. You can find him on...
View ArticleLive from Gencon 2007
DISTANT SHORES Dragonhearth Live at Gencon 2007. An exhausted Tracy and Laura Hickman welcome guest to the DragonHearth at the Gencon Game Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. Episode 20 / August...
View ArticleKarl Preusser and the Music of the Lance
DISTANT SHORES: Dragonlance Soundtrack Composer Karl Preusser This time we interview Karl Preusser, the composer of the music for the Dragonlance movie. You can find him on MySpace or browse his...
View ArticleSPECIAL: Game Designer Interview
PORT OF CALL: Game Designer Interview Jamie Chambers and Cam Banks, game designers for Margaret Weis Productions and authors of Dragonlance, Serenity and Battlestar Galactica RPGs are interviewed....
View ArticleHalloween Bones and Frights 2007
UNCHARTED TERRITORIES: Choking on Bones Our visit to the set the the hit television series ‘Bones‘ — as guests of the talented Director of Photography, Gordon Lonsdale — turns into a nightmare as I...
View ArticleKiller Breakfast and the NaNoWriMo
PORT OF CALL: Killer Breakfast At last we can bring you Killer Breakfast: The Series! Our famous Gencon event is now a new video podcast which you can view either online at our website or subscribe to...
View ArticleHoliday Special 2007
UNCHARTED TERRITORIES: The Dragonlance Movie Review The Dragonlance Movie has premiered here at the Hickman House … and here is our first review. You can join the discussion on this topic either at...
View ArticleRichard Garriott (Part 1)
PORT OF CALL: Richard Garriott, Spaceflight Participant Legendary computer game designer Richard Garriott — known to many of us as ‘Lord British’ — joins us aboard the DragonHearth from Star City,...
View ArticleRichard Garriott (Part 2)
PORT OF CALL: Richard Garriott, Spaceflight Participant Legendary computer game designer Richard Garriott — known to many of us as ‘Lord British’ — joins us aboard the DragonHearth from Star City,...
View ArticleAn Inconvenient Book
DISTANT SHORES: Ben Stein’s “Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed” A review of Ben Stein’s documentary film about Intelligent Design. You can visit the ‘Expelled: No Intelligent Design’ website for more...
View ArticleCam Bank’s “The Sellsword”
PORT OF CALL: Cam Banks and ‘The Sellsword’ Cam Banks, author of numerous Dragonlance game books, comes aboard to discuss his novel, “The Sellsword” — first in the new ‘Tracy Hickman Presents: The...
View ArticleDown Under Dragonhearth at Gencon OZ (Part 1)
DISTANT SHORTS: Gencon OZ in Brisbane, Australia Part One of Two as Tracy and Laura journey to Brisbane, Australia and the first Gencon Australia Game Convention. We speculate about Rugby League vs....
View ArticleDown Under Dragonhearth at Gencon OZ (Part 2)
DISTANT SHORTS: Gencon OZ in Brisbane, Australia Part Two of Two as Tracy and Laura conclude their journey to Brisbane, Australia and the first Gencon Australia Game Convention. We begin with a...
View ArticleDragons of an Hourglass Mage Announcement
PORT OF CALL: “Dragons of an Hourglass Mage” Publication Announced We are pleased, in a joint press release by Wizards of the Coast with Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, to announce that the third book...
View ArticleLive from Gencon 2008 (Part 1)
Recorded live at the 2008 Gencon Gaming Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana… STATUS REPORT: Guess Who’s Coming to Gencon Margaret Weis, Jamie Chambers of Margaret Weis Productions, the Producer of the...
View ArticleLive from Gencon 2008 (Part 2)
Recorded live at the 2008 Gencon Gaming Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana… DISTANT SHORES: Reading from the upcoming ‘Drakis’ book ‘Song of the Dragon’ Laura and Tracy invite members of the audience...
View ArticleStorytelling, Movie Extras and the Dairy District Derby
PORT OF CALL: The Timpanogos Storytelling Festival Laura takes us to the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival held in Provo Canyon and at the Sierra Amphitheater in Orem, Utah. She introduces us to the...
View ArticleRichard Garriott Prelaunch
PORT OF CALL: Richard Garriott, Spaceflight Participant Legendary computer game designer Richard Garriott — known to many of us as ‘Lord British’ — joins us once again aboard the DragonHearth from Star...
View ArticleRichard Garriott Flight Debriefing (Part 1)
PORT OF CALL: Richard Garriott, Private Space Explorer Legendary computer game designer Richard Garriott — known to many of us as ‘Lord British’ — joins us once again aboard the DragonHearth from Star...
View ArticleRichard Garriott Flight Debriefing (Part 2)
PORT OF CALL: Richard Garriott and the First Sci-Fi Movie Made in Space Legendary computer game designer Richard Garriott — known to many of us as ‘Lord British’ — joins us aboard the DragonHearth from...
View ArticleRichard Garriott Flight Debriefing (Part 3)
PORT OF CALL: Richard Garriott and the Return to the World Legendary computer game designer Richard Garriott — known to many of us as ‘Lord British’ — joins us aboard the DragonHearth for a final time...
View ArticleMy Brother, Gerry Hickman
CAPTAIN’S CABIN: My Brother, Gerry Hickman On December 20th, 2008, my beloved and only brother, Gerald Todd Hickman, passed away suddenly as a result of a bicycling accident. Episode 40 / January 13th,...
View ArticleBones of the Dragon Video Edition
SPECIAL EDITION: Dragonships Video Interview Last December, Margaret and I did an interview for Expanded Books on our upcoming Dragonships novel release. The first book, ‘Bones of the Dragon’ is...
View ArticleProtest and Peace
PORT OF CALL: Old South Church Margaret Weis and I walk the “Freedom Trail” in Boston, Massachusetts and discover the roots of rebellion alive and well in the Out South Church. NEWS AND MAIL DISTANT...
View ArticleXtreme Dungeon Mastery
DISTANT SHORES: T.V. … or not T.V. … I contemplate the death of my widescreen, HD plasma television … and how it portends the downfall of western civilization. CREATIVE ENGINE: Perfect Pitch Crafting...
View ArticleXtreme Dungeon Mastery (Part 2)
DISTANT SHORES: XDM — Xtreme Dungeon Mastery Available Our Xtreme Dungeon Mastery book is now available. You can purchase the book here online. You can learn more about the book at...
View ArticleGENCON Live 2009 Special Edition
GENCON 2009 Special Edition Tracy Hickman hosts Curtis Hickman and Howard Tayler (co-author and illustrator of the new XDM: Xtreme Dungeon Mastery book) to join him in this hour-long gathering with...
View ArticleChristmas Holiday Special 2009
PORT OF CALL: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Me The first part of my journey through the arduous Mormon Tabernacle Choir auditions. NEWS AND MAIL CREATIVE ENGINE: Assault on Santa’s Workshop Why has...
View ArticleMormon Tabernacle Choir Phase II
DISTANT SHORES: Mormon Tabernacle Choir Phase II I give a detailed … perhaps TOO detailed … report on the Music Theory Achievement Test required in Phase II of the audition and my condition after...
View ArticleLeprecon in Dublin
Here is my photo of Mutefish as they performed on Grafton Street… DISTANT SHORES: Q&A with Sandy Mitchell at Leprecon in Dublin, Ireland Here is my attempted Question and Answer session with the...
View ArticleDragon’s Bard
CREATIVE ENGINE: Writing like the Dickens Why the time has come for serialized novels … again after a hundred and fifty years … in the new form of Dragon’s Bard. STATUS REPORT UNCHARTED TERRITORIES:...
View ArticleEventide Reading
DRAGONSBARD: Eventide Chapter 4 Reading As we have been preparing for the Gencon Game Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, we thought we would share with you a sample chapter from our Dragon’s Bard...
View ArticleDragonHearth at GENCON 2010 Live!
PORT OF CALL: Gencon Indy 2010 Convention Live! Felicia Day and Tracy Hickman ... isn't Gencon fun? Our live edition of DragonHearth recorded as it happened at the Gencon Convention in Indianapolis,...
View ArticleAutumn Harvest
PORT OF CALL: Mormon Tabernacle Choir Phase III I give a final report on my Phase III audition for the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the end of my journey. CREATIVE ENGINE: The Few Hundred A discussion...
View ArticleHoliday Cheer 2010
PORT OF CALL: Tim Slover’s ‘Comin’ Out fer Christmas’ My good friend and playwright Tim Slover wrote this wonderful piece for his Christmas Party this year — and I just had to share it with you....
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