Archive - One Brilliant Arc (OBA) Newsletter

Let's Talk "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe": Fantasy That Matters

Exploring truths about childhood, forgiveness, and magic that fantasy teaches us when real life cannot

14 hrs ago • One Brilliant Arc (OBA), Charles Rodriguez, Ceylan Gunduz, and Jared Moses

1:40:25

Telling Truth with Fiction: A Sci-Fi Author Interview with Steven Cary

What the rise of AI means for art, humanity, and storytelling

Dec 11 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA), Steven Cary, Jared Moses, and Ceylan Gunduz

1:03:39

"Moby Dick" Isn't About What You Think It Is

Stories don't speak to all of us the same—and that's the point

Dec 8 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA) and Charles Rodriguez

S2E1-Plotting Epic Fantasy Novels that Utilize Cliche Tropes for Powerful Themes

A live editing session with author Bria Rose

Dec 1 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA), Ceylan Gunduz, Jared Moses, and Charles Rodriguez

1:35:46

November 2025

Let's Talk "Superman and Lois": How to Bring Comics to the Screen

Hot takes, geeking out over superheroes, and learning about what makes or breaks a TV series

Nov 24 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA), Charles Rodriguez, Ceylan Gunduz, and Jared Moses

1:33:53

Finding Our Power Through Story

A book for the misfits and dreamers who refuse to shrink

Nov 19 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA) and Urmila Menon/ Human🌻

37:21

When Storytelling is Dangerous

How to be real in your writing without turning your soul into a commodity

Nov 17 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA) and Ceylan Gunduz

Never Stop Becoming: Lessons From the Mad Max Series

Why the strategy of perseverance is critical for every artist

Nov 10 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA) and Charles Rodriguez

Self-Publishing Vs. Traditional Publishing and the Healing Power of Story with Author Tina Erwin

What will or won't you trade away in order to be a published author?

Nov 7 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA), Ceylan Gunduz, and Jared Moses

49:09

Episode 10-"Karam's Legacy"

Healing society of racism through stories of immigrants

Nov 3 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA), Ceylan Gunduz, and Parth Shah

48:14

October 2025

Who Stole Your Voice?

Because your voice is epic and it's time for you to reclaim it

Oct 27 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA) and Jared Moses

8:39

Let's Talk "Lilo and Stitch": What You Need to Know About Stories That Make Us Belong

Crying over found family, discussing "cancel culture" in the arts, and experimenting in storytelling

Oct 20 • One Brilliant Arc (OBA), Charles Rodriguez, Ceylan Gunduz, and Jared Moses

1:42:09

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