In this solo episode Mark reflects on the value authors can have for libraries, exhaustion of being on the road for several weeks in a row and too many commitments, and the feeling of "coming home." This episode is sponsored by patrons of the Stark Reflections Podcast. Links of Interest: Digipalooza Mark Leslie's Books via… Continue reading Episode 318 – Rambling Reflections from the Road – Part 3
Tag: When Words Collide
Episode 265 – Elizabeth Ann West and Randall Wood from ScribeCount
Mark has a chat with Elizabeth Ann West and Randall Wood. Elizabeth Ann West is not only the public face of ScribeCount but is also an author whose books have hit the bestseller lists on all major vendors, including Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Apple Books, Google Play, and Kobo. Randall Wood is the author of… Continue reading Episode 265 – Elizabeth Ann West and Randall Wood from ScribeCount
Episode 264 – Hank Phillippi Ryan & Edward Willett – When Words Collide Keynotes (Part 2)
Mark shares the keynotes given by Hank Phillippi Ryan and Edward Willett from an event he hosted on August 12, 2022 for the virtual When Words Collide 2022 annual conference. Prior to the main segment, Mark shares a few words about this episode's sponsor. You can learn more about how you can get your work… Continue reading Episode 264 – Hank Phillippi Ryan & Edward Willett – When Words Collide Keynotes (Part 2)
Episode 263 – Terry Brooks & Susanna Kearsley – When Words Collide Keynotes (Part 1)
Mark shares the keynotes given by Terry Brooks and Susanna Kearsley from an event he hosted on August 12, 2022 for the virtual When Words Collide 2022 annual conference. Prior to the main segment, Mark shares comments from recent episodes, welcomes a new patron and then says a word about this episode's sponsor. You can… Continue reading Episode 263 – Terry Brooks & Susanna Kearsley – When Words Collide Keynotes (Part 1)
Episode 229 – The Multiple Genres and Publishing Paths of Michelle Rowen/Morgan Rhodes
Mark interview Michelle Rowen/Morgan Rhodes about her different pen names, the genres she writes, her publishing journey, and her latest novel, ECHOES & EMPIRES. Prior to the main content, Mark shares comments from recent episodes, a personal update that includes devastating news of the loss of a writer friend (David Farland / Dave Wolverton), along… Continue reading Episode 229 – The Multiple Genres and Publishing Paths of Michelle Rowen/Morgan Rhodes