T4 #38 Matt Dinniman

T4 #38 Matt Dinniman

From Vale a pena com Mariana Alvim by Mariana Alvim

March 17, 2026 · 34 min · Season 4 · Episode 38

About this episode

Matt Dinniman discusses his work in LitRPG and shares influential books.

Matt Dinniman é um autor americano e artista gráfico que se tornou conhecido com o fenómeno LitRPG Dungeon Crawler Carl, agora em português. Falámos sobre esta série original e alguns livros que o marcaram enquanto leitor e contribuíram para a sua carreira de escritor. E sim, também toca baixo numa banda. Versátil e criativo, mais um episódio que vos convido a ouvir. Matt Dinniman is an American author and graphic artist who became known for the LitRPG phenomenon Dungeon Crawler Carl, now in portuguese. We talked about this original series and also books that shaped him as a reader and influenced his writing career. And yes, he also plays bass in a band. Versatile and creative, it’s another episode I’m delighted to share with you. Os livros que escolheu (books Matt chose as special): Na Trilha da Solidão (Lonesome Dove), Larry McMurtry; Boy's Life, Robert R. McCammon; PT do BR: Espiã (Harriet the Spy), Louise Fitzhugh; Tigana, Guy Gavriel Kay (em PT do BR). Outras recomendaçõe (other recommendations): King Sorrow, Joe Hill. Os que recomendei (books I recommended): The Other Side of Z, Nuno Duarte & Joana Mosi; Daytripper, Fábio Moon & Gabriel Pá. A Banda onde toca baixo…

People in this episode

Host: Mariana Alvim

Guest: Matt Dinniman

Topics covered

  • LitRPG
  • writing
  • graphic art
  • book recommendations
  • music

Keywords

  • LitRPG
  • Dungeon Crawler Carl
  • book recommendations
  • Matt Dinniman
  • graphic artist

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Digging for Change

Books & works: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Na Trilha da Solidão, Boy's Life, Espiã, Tigana, King Sorrow, The Other Side of Z, Daytripper

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