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Episode 472 – Going All In On Substack with Orna Ross

Mark interviews Orna Ross, an award-winning novelist, poet, creative catalyst, and founder of the Alliance of Independent Authors about her recent move towards focusing all her social media energy on Substack. Prior to the interview, Mark shares comments from recent episode, a personal update, and a word from this episode's sponsor. This episode is sponsored… Continue reading Episode 472 – Going All In On Substack with Orna Ross

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Episode 471 – Fear in Storytelling with Becca Puglisi

Mark interviews Becca Puglisi about the new book THE FEAR THESAURUS which she co-authored with Angelea Ackerman. Prior to the interview, Mark shares comments from recent episodes, a personal update, and a word from this episode's sponsor. This episode is sponsored by the Show, Don't Tell Writing Podcast with Suzy Vadori. In this weekly show,… Continue reading Episode 471 – Fear in Storytelling with Becca Puglisi

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Episode 470 – Build Your Author Brand with Isabelle Knight

Mark interviews former publicist to the stars Isabelle Knight who is the founder of Build Your Author Brand, an online consultancy helping fiction and non-fiction authors to grow your readership, raise your profile and give your books the best chance of success. Prior to the interview Mark shares that he is on the road at… Continue reading Episode 470 – Build Your Author Brand with Isabelle Knight

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Episode 469 – Small-Town Canadian Superheroes with Matthew del Papa and Andy Taylor

Mark interviews Matthew del Papa and Andy Taylor, editors of SUPERCANUCKS: An Anthology of Small Town Canadian Superheroes. Prior to the interview Mark shares a brief personal update and a word from this episode's sponsor. This episode is sponsored by an affiliate link to Manuscript Report. Use code MARK10 at checkout and save 10% off… Continue reading Episode 469 – Small-Town Canadian Superheroes with Matthew del Papa and Andy Taylor

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Episode 468 – Identity and Not Being Who You Thought You Were with Marie Lynne Desrochers

Mark interviews Marie Lynne Desrochers about her new memoir SHAKEN AWAKE: A Memoir on Identity and Connection. Prior to the interview, Mark shares a personal update, and a word about this episode's sponsor. This episode is sponsored by Toronto Indie Author Conference, taking place in Toronto, ON in April 2026. In the interview, Mark and… Continue reading Episode 468 – Identity and Not Being Who You Thought You Were with Marie Lynne Desrochers