Interview

Episode 491 – Turning Intention Into Action with Avery Brenna Crumrine

Mark interviews author and entrepreneur Avery Crumrine about her business helping authors get their books into the world and her book INTENTION INTO ACTION. Prior to the interview, Mark shares comments from recent episodes, a personal update, and a word from this episode's sponsors. This episode is sponsored in part by... Mark's forthcoming book A… Continue reading Episode 491 – Turning Intention Into Action with Avery Brenna Crumrine

Interview

Episode 490 – Horror, History, and Feminine Power with LCW Allingham of Speculation Publications

Mark interviews author, artist, and editor LCW Allingham of Speculation Publications. Prior to the interview, Mark shares a personal update, comments from recent episodes, and a word from this episode's sponsors. This episode is sponsored in part by... Mark's forthcoming book A BOOK IN HAND. Click here to get to the Kickstarter listing and be… Continue reading Episode 490 – Horror, History, and Feminine Power with LCW Allingham of Speculation Publications

Interview

Episode 489 – The Balanced Approach To The Writer’s Life with Ann Charles

In this episode Mark interviews USA Today Bestselling author Ann Charles. Prior to the main content, Mark provides a personal update, welcomes a new patron, and shares a word about this episode's sponsor. This episode is sponsored by an affiliate link to Manuscript Report. Use code MARK10 at checkout and save 10% off your own… Continue reading Episode 489 – The Balanced Approach To The Writer’s Life with Ann Charles

Solo

Episode 488 – You Don’t Need Permission

In this solo episode leveraging Mark's voice clone from ElevenLabs, Mark shares an excerpt from his recent book STARK REALITIES: Stacked-up Lessons Every Writer Needs To Know About The Business of Writing and Publishing. The chapter is called "You Don't Need Permission: On Passion, Authenticity, and Writing from the Nichest of Niches." Learn more about… Continue reading Episode 488 – You Don’t Need Permission

Interview

Episode 487 – 2026 Aurora Awards Post Mortem with Liz May Anderson

Mark chats with his partner Liz Anderson after the livestream broadcast of the 2026 Aurora Awards which they co-hosted. They have this reflective dicussion on a back-yard deck in front of a gas table fire. Prior to the main content, Mark shares a brief personal update and a word from this episode's sponsors. This episode… Continue reading Episode 487 – 2026 Aurora Awards Post Mortem with Liz May Anderson