Interview

Episode 291 – The Importance of A Hero Who Looks Like You With Alicia McCalla

Mark interviews writer, narrator, and creative Alicia McCalla about her work creating thrilling stories of courage, bravery and strength featuring kick-ass Black women leads in SciFi, Fantasy & Romance. Prior to the main segment, Mark reads comments from recent episodes, thanks new Patrons, shares a personal update, and a few words about this episode's sponsor.… Continue reading Episode 291 – The Importance of A Hero Who Looks Like You With Alicia McCalla

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Episode 187 – Business Minded Creative Marketing with Diana Wink

In this episode Mark interviews Diana Wink, fiction author, blogger and film director. Prior to the interview Mark shares a personal update and a word from this episode's sponsor... You can learn more about how you can get your work distributed to retailers and library systems around the world at starkreflections.ca/Findaway. During their conversation, Mark… Continue reading Episode 187 – Business Minded Creative Marketing with Diana Wink

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Episode 145 – Robert J. Sawyer on Leveraging Your IP & Hybrid Publishing

In this episode Mark interviews international bestselling and award winning science-fiction author Robert J. Sawyer about his latest novel release and the multiple ways he has split his IP (Intellectual Property) to optimize his income as a writer. Long-time listeners might remember Rob from Episode 4 (January 26, 2018) of the podcast, which focused on… Continue reading Episode 145 – Robert J. Sawyer on Leveraging Your IP & Hybrid Publishing

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Episode 90 – Craig Martelle on Successful Indie Author Release Strategies

Mark interviews bestselling science-fiction author Craig Martelle about his journey into and through writing, the 20Booksto50K™ group and conferences, and his new book Successful Indie Author Release Strategies. Prior to the interview, Mark shares a personal update about his recent visit to Calgary, Alberta for the When Words Collide conference, where he sat on panels,… Continue reading Episode 90 – Craig Martelle on Successful Indie Author Release Strategies

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Episode 004 – Optimizing Your Author Brand with Robert J. Sawyer

Mark chats with premiere Canadian Science Fiction writer Robert J. Sawyer. Sawyer, the author of twenty-three novels and two story collections, is one of only eight writers in history — and the only Canadian — to win all three of the world’s top Science Fiction awards for best novel of the year: the Hugo, the… Continue reading Episode 004 – Optimizing Your Author Brand with Robert J. Sawyer