Interview

Episode 104 – Living the Writing & Editing Life with Valerie Francis

Mark interviews writer, editor and podcaster Valerie Francis about her perspectives on writing, being a StoryGrid Editor, and how creativity and storytelling have always been a part of her life.

Interview

Episode 98 – You Can Handle It with Laurie Wright

In this episode Mark interviews bestselling children's author Laurie Wright who is on a mission to empower people one book at a time through her books and the support she offers other authors to take action and publish their own books. This episode is sponsored by Findaway Voices. Based on a promotional campaign from NINC,… Continue reading Episode 98 – You Can Handle It with Laurie Wright

Interview

Episode 93 – Draft2Digital Ask Us Anything August 2019

Mark shares a slightly abridged audio version of the Draft2Digital "Ask Us Anything" Webinar which was held in the Draft2Digital offices in Oklahoma City on August 29, 2019. It featured Mark, Dan Wood, and Kevin Tumlinson. Screenshot from the Ask Us Anything webinar Prior to the chat, Mark shares the following: The winners of Craig… Continue reading Episode 93 – Draft2Digital Ask Us Anything August 2019

Interview

Episode 92 – Strong Authors and the IP Legacies They Deserve with ML Buchman

Mark interviews M. L. "Matt" Buchman about his writing journey and the importance of ensuring that an author's legacy and earning potential can be maintained for 70 years after an author's death, which is the subject of his book: Estate Planning for Authors: Your Final Letter (and why you need to write it now). Estate… Continue reading Episode 92 – Strong Authors and the IP Legacies They Deserve with ML Buchman

Solo

Episode 14 – 5 Ways To Use Free To Optimize Your Author Platform

This episode is a solo one where Mark shares the 5 Ways mentioned in the title, and then goes on to reflect how the chat with T S Paul in the previous episode, combined with the concept of FREE helped inspire a new project that he is launching in April. The tongue twister this week… Continue reading Episode 14 – 5 Ways To Use Free To Optimize Your Author Platform