Episode Description In this solo episode, Mark reads a new article entitled: The Published Novelist Saves Schrödinger’s Cat! How to Improve the Odds Before You Open the Box—OR—What Writers Can Control While Their Book's Fate Remains Uncertain Links of Interest: Substack Article Link The Dialogue Doctor Manuscript Report (Mark's affiliate link - use MARK10 to… Continue reading Episode 456 – The Published Novelist Saves Schrödinger’s Cat!
Mark reflects on the anniversary of the first episode of this podcast, which took place on Jan 5, 2018. Links of Interest: EP 001 - New Year, New Reflections Substack Article: Eight Years, 452 Episodes, and One Simple Truth Manuscript Report (Mark's affiliate link - use MARK10 to save 10%) Buy Mark a Coffee Patreon… Continue reading Episode 453 – Celebrating Eight Years, 452 Episodes and One Simple Truth
In this solo episode Mark shares a couple of recent messages to readers in the hopes that it inspired other authors with ideas of the types of things that their readers might find interesting. The two examples are: 1) Mark's introduction to his recent collection of stupid dad jokes (and how that can tie to… Continue reading Episode 451 – Tales From the Back-Burner: A Pair of Messages to Readers
Mark interviews author, songwriter, musician, and podcaster Aaron Palmer. Prior to the interview, Mark shares an extended personal update, comments from recent episodes, and a word from this episode's sponsor. Learn more about this self-publishing/WIDE-publishing focused cruise. In their interview Mark and Aaron talk about: Aaron being tested at an early age and it being… Continue reading Episode 359 – Capturing the Flow with Aaron Palmer
Mark interviews Melanie Gilbert and Heather Karn about their work writing and publishing together under the Scribbling Pen Publishing brand. Prior to the interview, Mark shares a personal update, comments from recent episodes, and a word from this episode's sponsor. Cruising Writers - 7 Day Western Caribbean Cruise - Feb 22 to Mar 1, 2025… Continue reading Episode 355 – Scribbling Pen Publishing with Melanie Gilbert and Heather Karn
