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#PollyIngraham #UnconvertedMemoir #InterfaithMarriage #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents #MemoirDiscussion #FaithAndLove #ClergyWifePerspective #PersonalJourney #WritingLife In this episode I sit down with author Polly Merritt Ingraham to discuss her debut memoir, Unconverted: Memoir of a Marriage. Polly shares her journey of navigating a marriage between an extroverted agnostic and a devout Episcopal bishop. Through candid reflections, she explores the complexities of love, faith, and individuality within a long-term partnership. Join us for an insightful conversation about embracing differences and finding harmony in unexpected places. Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, Simki Kuznick, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ https://www.simkikuznick.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#PaulAndriscin #IsaacKendall #MemoirHistoricalFiction #RevolutionaryWar #MountIndependence #LivingHistory #StorycomicPresents #HistoryBook #AuthorInterview #VermontAuthor #AmericanRevolution #DiaryFiction #HistoryThroughStory #NewBookRelease #HistoricalNarrative In this episode I welcome Paul Andriscin—a Vermont history educator and author—to discuss his latest historical fiction, The Memoirs of Isaac Kendall. Set during 1776 in the Northern Continental Army, the book brings to life the trials of a Revolutionary War soldier at Mount Independence. Paul shares his inspiration as a long-time interpreter at this historic site, his research process, and how he made history vivid through diary-style storytelling. Dive into an engaging chat about heroism, daily life in early America, and preserving history for modern readers. Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, Simki Kuznick, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ https://www.simkikuznick.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#RobertaHarold #PortraitOfAnUnseenWoman #DadeWyattMysteries #HistoricalFiction #MysteryNovels #VermontAuthors #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents #WritingJourney #FemaleProtagonists #HeronIsland #MurderedSleep #LiteraryDiscussion #BookTalk #AuthorInsights In this episode I sit down with Roberta Harold, the Montpelier-based author behind Portrait of an Unseen Woman and the Dade Wyatt Mysteries series. Roberta shares insights into her journey from Scotland to Vermont, her transition from a career in community development to writing, and the inspirations behind her richly detailed novels. We delve into her latest works, exploring the themes of identity, history, and the intricacies of crafting engaging mysteries. Join us for an engaging conversation about storytelling, character development, and the art of weaving historical context into fiction. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

I had the pleasure of speaking with Liza Woodruff, a Vermont-based children's book author and illustrator, about her newest picture book, Phil's Big Day. The story follows Phil, a young groundhog grappling with anxiety as he prepares for his big moment on Groundhog Day. Through Phil's journey, Liza addresses the universal theme of facing fears and the importance of support from loved ones. Liza shared her creative process, from initial sketches to final illustrations, and how her experiences living in Vermont influence her work. With over twenty books to her name, she brings a wealth of knowledge about the intersection of art and storytelling. Our conversation delved into how children's literature can be a powerful tool for discussing complex emotions, and how Liza's work aims to provide comfort and understanding to young readers. For more information on Liza Woodruff and her work, visit her website at lizawoodruff.com.   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#DanDurick #HorrorFiction #SciFiAuthor #TheBridgewaterCollection #DarkMatter #VermontAuthors #BookRelease #LiteraryTalk #AuthorInterview #ScienceFiction #CosmicHorror #NewReleases #BookLovers #ReadMoreHorror #EdgeOfYourSeat In this riveting episode, we sit down with Vermont's own Dan Durick, an author whose gripping narratives delve into the realms of horror and science fiction, exploring the profound mysteries that define our existence. Dan will discuss his journey as a writer, his creative process, and give us an exclusive look at his latest work, "Dark Matter," from The Bridgewater Collection. Join us as we uncover the chilling realities that inspire his stories and learn about what lies ahead in his thrilling series. Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#BrandonBarrows #MysteryWriter #ComicBooks #GraphicNovels #CrimeFiction #ThrillerBooks #LiteraryTalk #AuthorInterview #MysteryAndSuspense #UpcomingBooks #LongBeforeTheyDie #JackHammer #Voyaga #WriterLife #BookRelease #ReadMoreBooks #NovelWriting #Storytelling #CreativeWriting #LiteratureLovers Join us in an exclusive interview with Brandon Barrows, the acclaimed writer known for his gripping narratives in comics and prose. Today, we delve into his extensive career, from his notorious work in comics like "Voyaga" and "Jack Hammer," to his celebrated mystery novels, and a sneak peek into his upcoming book, "Long Before They Die." Dive into the mind of a creator who masterfully blends intrigue and suspense, and discover what inspires him to keep the pages turning for his readers. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#JosephCitro #TheGore #VermontLegends #HorrorNovels #NewEnglandFolklore #SupernaturalStories #BookRelease2025 #LiteraryHorror #FolkloreThursday #MysteryAndSuspense #AuthorInterview #DarkTales #HauntedNewEngland #GhostStories #unexplainedphenomena  Join us in a chilling journey into the unknown with Joseph Citro, as we delve into his latest novel, "The Gore." In this exclusive interview, Citro discusses the haunting inspiration behind the book and the eerie Vermont lore that permeates his work. Discover the story of Roger Newton and his entanglement with the supernatural mysteries of Vermont's untouched gore, a place that drove a man to madness and suicide. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Citro's blend of folklore and suspense, this interview promises to uncover the dark corners of New England's past and present. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#HowardNorman #ComeToTheWindow #LiteraryFiction #HistoricalNovels #AuthorInterview #BookTalk #Memoir #LiteratureLovers #FinalNovel #Storytelling #WritersLife #NovelWriting #BookRelease2024 #LiteraryJourney #CreativeWriting Join us as we dive into the imaginative world of Howard Norman, an accomplished author celebrated for his evocative storytelling and deep exploration of human experiences. In this exclusive interview, Howard shares insights into his final novel, "Come to the Window," a compelling narrative set in 1918 Nova Scotia, where the intertwined fates of characters unfold against the backdrop of historical tumult. We also discuss his poignant memoir, "The Wound is the Place the Light Enters," which reflects on his friendship with painter Jake Berthot. Don't miss Howard's reflections on crafting narratives that resonate across time and his tips for aspiring writers. Learn all about Howard and his work at: https://www.howardnorman.com   The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#AnnCardinal #NuyoricanAuthors #PuertoRicanWriters #YAhorror #MagicalRealism #LatinoLiterature #BookTalk #AuthorInterview #LiteraryAwards #HorrorBooks #YoungAdultFiction #BookLovers #ReadLatino #AuthorLife #writingcommunity  Join us in an enlightening conversation with Nuyorican author Ann Cardinal, an award-winning writer whose stories delve into horror, magical realism, and the rich tapestry of Puerto Rican heritage. In this interview, Ann shares her journey from a young reader influenced by her family's literary background to becoming a celebrated author of young adult and adult novels. Discover how Ann's experiences have shaped her narratives, the challenges she's faced in the literary world, and her advice for aspiring writers. Don't miss Ann's insights into her writing process, her thoughts on cultural representation in literature, and a sneak peek into her upcoming projects. Whether you're a fan of her work or an aspiring author yourself, there's something in this interview for everyone. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#LeadershipBites #IanMcCoog #LeadershipDevelopment #EmergingLeaders #LeadershipTheories #HistoricalLeadership #PersonalGrowth #EffectiveLeadership #LeadershipTraining #LeadershipSkills #ProfessionalDevelopment #InspirationalLeaders #LeadershipEvolution #NarrativeLeadership #StorytellingInLeadership Dive into the art of leadership with Dr. Ian McCoog as he discusses his book, "Leadership Bites." This interview explores the complex world of leadership development through the unique blend of academic research and narrative storytelling that Dr. McCoog employs in his work. From the historical evolution of leadership theories to the personal stories that illuminate these concepts, Dr. McCoog shares insights that are both intellectually enriching and deeply personal. This video is perfect for anyone interested in personal growth, the dynamics of leadership, and the stories that shape effective leaders today. learn more about Ian at: https://www.ianmccoog.com also, check out the book he discussed during our conversation: "Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart" by James R. Doty The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#MajorTaylor #BlackCyclone #JohnKennedyHoward #CyclingHistory #SportsLegends #RacialBarriers #HistoricalBiographies #AfricanAmericanAthletes #CyclingHallOfFame #PBSspecial #ForgottenHeroes #RaceAndSports #TurnOfTheCenturyAthletes #HistoricalJustice #CyclingLegends Join us for an enlightening conversation with John Kennedy Howard, author and historian, as he dives into the riveting story of Marshall "Major" Taylor in his latest work, The Black Cyclone: Major Taylor - A Hero the World Forgot. In this interview, Howard discusses the monumental research that went into resurrecting the narrative of the first African-American superstar athlete to break the color barrier in sports. Discover how Taylor, a cycling legend of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, navigated both record-breaking triumphs and profound racial challenges. Howard shares insights from his own illustrious cycling career, reflecting on how past legacies influence contemporary sport and society. Don't miss this journey through history, athleticism, and the ongoing battle for recognition and equality. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#StorycomicPresents #RanaTahir #BrianAnderson #CYOATarotDeck #Episode400 #TarotCards #SteampunkTarot #TarotDeckCreation #DiverseTarot #TarotReading #BeginnerTarot #CreativeProcess #Nostalgia #TarotArt #Chooseco #chooseyourownadventure  Join us for Episode 403 of Storycomic Presents as we delve into the mystical and creative world of tarot with Rana Tahir and Brian Anderson, the dynamic duo behind the new Choose Your Own Adventure Tarot Deck. This episode explores their unique approach to reimagining the classic tarot deck with a steampunk twist and diverse representation. Learn about their creative process, the inspiration behind the deck, and how they designed a 128-page booklet to guide beginners in tarot reading The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#JimDeFilippi #CrimeNovels #HumorousFiction #StorycomicPresents #SuspensefulBooks #AuthorInterview #CrimeAndComedy #BookLovers #CrimeFiction #writerslife  I'm your host, Barney Smith from storycomic.com. Today, we're excited to welcome Jim DeFilippi, a master of blending suspense and humor in crime novels such as "Duck Alley," "Blood Sugar," and "Jesus Burned." Dive into our conversation as Jim shares insights on his unique storytelling approach that intertwines deep personal relationships with riveting crime narratives, all seasoned with his signature humor. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#JLDurona #TheStoneHollowCircle #BergeSisters #MiddleGradeBooks #SpookyStories #KidLit #ChildrensLiterature #StorycomicPresents #AuthorInterview #newbookrelease  I'm your host Barney Smith from storycomic.com. Today, we're thrilled to have J.L. Durona with us again, discussing his latest spooky adventure in the middle-grade series, "The Stone Hollow Circle." J.L. will dive into the eerie woods of Stone Hollow, where mystery and supernatural forces collide, unraveling a tale that tests the bonds of sisterhood and bravery. Tune in as J.L. shares the inspirations behind his characters and the creepy settings that make his stories a must-read for young fans of suspense and mystery. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#RikPalieri #HandsofTime #CountryRoots #FolkMusic #StorycomicPresents #MusicLegends #CountryMusic #NewAlbumRelease #MusicJourney #traditionalmusic  I'm Barney Smith, your host from storycomic.com. In this special episode, we are thrilled to chat with the extraordinarily talented Rik Palieri. Rik, a masterful musician and storyteller, is here to discuss his latest album, "Hands of Time," a blend of old traditions and fresh country roots influences. Rik shares tales from his musical journey, the inspirations from folk legends, and his exciting ventures in the country music realm. Join us as Rik delves into the stories behind his songs and the profound musical experiences that shaped this incredible album. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#MTAnderson #Nicked #HistoricalFiction #MedievalHeist #SaintNicholas #BookTalk #HistoricalNovels #LiteraryFiction #NewReleases2024 #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents #FantasyFiction #QueerLiterature #BookLovers #ReadersOfInstagram I’m your host Barney Smith from storycomic.com, and today we have the pleasure of diving into the enchanting world of historical fiction with the celebrated author M. T. Anderson. In this episode, Anderson discusses his latest novel, Nicked, a genre-defying adventure that weaves together elements of humor, history, and fantasy. Set in 1087, the novel revolves around a daring heist to steal the mystical corpse of Saint Nicholas. Anderson shares insights into his creative process, the true historical events that inspired the book, and the profound themes woven throughout this raucous tale. Join us as we explore the depths of a medieval feast of a novel, filled with miracles, marvels, and a monumental quest. see all of MT's work at:  https://mtanderson.com The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected] Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#RobMermin #CircusLife #Memoir #CircusArts #StorycomicPresents #CircusHistory #TraditionalCircus #CircusSmirkus #CircusMagic #CircusCulture #CircusBook #AuthorInterview #CreativeJourney #VermontArts #circusworld  Join us on Storycomic Presents for Episode 390, where we are thrilled to welcome back the captivating Rob Mermin, a master of the circus arts and renowned author. Today, Rob shares insights from his latest book, "Circle of Sawdust," a memoir that delves into the enchanting world of traditional traveling circuses. In this episode, Rob recounts his extraordinary journey from running off to join the circus as a young man to founding the acclaimed Circus Smirkus. Dive into tales of triumph, adversity, and the magic that fuels a circus life. Tune in to hear how Rob’s experiences shaped his view on life and the arts, and discover the behind-the-scenes world that continues to inspire dreamers everywhere. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#JPeterCobb #SomeThingsArentMeantToBe #VermontStories #RuralLife #FaithAndLiterature #VermontAuthors #StorycomicPresents #BookTalk #LiteraryFiction #LoveStories #MoralDilemmas #AuthorInterview #NewReleases #VermontLife #historicalfiction  Join us as we dive into the complex and poignant world of rural Vermont with the acclaimed author J. Peter Cobb. In this episode, I, Barney Smith of storycomic.com, am thrilled to host a discussion on Cobb’s novel, "Some Things Aren’t Meant to Be." This deeply moving narrative explores themes of love, faith, and the sacrifices we make for both. J. Peter Cobb brings his extensive background in journalism and community service to enrich his storytelling, capturing the heart and soul of his characters and the landscapes they inhabit. Tune in as we uncover the layers of human emotion and moral dilemmas that define Cobb’s work and discuss how his life experiences in Vermont have shaped his narratives. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#LeopardFrogArt #Larisa #VermontArt #ExperientialArt #TouchableArt #ArtGallery #GiftShop #CreativeProcess #ArtCreation #ParticipatoryArt #LocalArtists #ArtInterview #StorycomicPresents #ArtInnovation #CommunityArt Welcome to this episode! Join your host, Barney Smith of storycomic.com, as we explore the vibrant world of art and creativity with Lara Johnson, the visionary behind Leopard Frog, a unique art shop nestled between Brattleboro and Marlboro, Vermont. Discover how Leopard Frog transcends the traditional boundaries of art galleries and gift shops by offering experiential, touchable art that invites participation and celebrates individuality. Dive into a conversation that illuminates how art can be both personal and universal, and learn how you can engage with the creative process at Leopard Frog. Don't forget to visit us online to explore more and perhaps find a piece of art that speaks to you! Check it out at: https://leopardfrog.shop The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#Usurpation #MarieStPez #Gentrification #RacialJustice #UrbanRenewal #BlackCommunities #HistoricalFiction #SocialJustice #VermontAuthors #StorycomicPresents #PoliticalFiction #FeministLiterature #CivilRights #UrbanFiction #LesbianHistorian Join us  with the distinguished Vermont author, Marie St. Pez, also known as Mimi Yahn. In this compelling session, we delve into her latest novel, "Usurpation," a gripping story that spans across Portland, Oregon, and New Orleans. The book intricately explores the harsh realities of gentrification, systemic racism, and police corruption through the experiences of Kitty Feliz, a Black lesbian historian. Discover how Marie's personal experiences influenced this powerful narrative and how she blends emotional depth with political insight to highlight issues that resonate through time. Don't miss this enlightening discussion that connects the personal with the political in ways that will move and inspire you. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected] Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#TamaraMathieu #TwelveTribes #CultSurvivor #TrueStories #EscapeCult #Memoir #SurvivalStory #CultRecovery #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents We welcomed Vermont-based author Tamara Mathieu, who shared her compelling memoir, "All Who Believed," with our audience. This episode offered a deep dive into her personal journey and the powerful themes of her book, which chronicles her life within the Twelve Tribes community—a journey that spanned over a decade and profoundly shaped her perspective on freedom and self-discovery. Tamara's story is both heart-wrenching and enlightening, depicting her young family's initial search for a community that promised peace and spiritual fulfillment, only to find themselves ensnared in a reality marked by control and abuse. Her narrative is a poignant exploration of the human desire for belonging and the resilience required to break free from manipulation. Listeners of Storycomic Presents were treated to an intimate account of Tamara's experiences, from the challenging dynamics within the Twelve Tribes to her courageous escape and the subsequent challenges of reintegrating into society. Her story is an inspiration, highlighting her transformation from a seeker of external validation to a beacon of strength and self-assurance. Tamara's discussions on the podcast were not only a reflection of her personal growth but also an educational journey into the realities of life in a cult-like setting. Her insights are invaluable for anyone interested in the complexities of religious communities, the psychology of belonging, and the enduring strength of the human spirit to overcome adversity. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#MonicaMorrissey #DimesFromHeaven #SpiritualConnection #AfterlifeCommunication #EmpathJourney #SelfPublishingJourney #GriefAndHealing #SpiritualMessages #EmpathAuthor #HeavenlySigns #LifeAfterDeath #StorycomicPresents #BookSeries #AuthorInterview #SpiritualInsights Today, we’re honored to host Monica Morrissey, a distinguished certified health and life coach, educator, and empath. Join us as Monica shares insights from her touching book series including "Dimes From Heaven," where she explores profound connections with loved ones who have passed on, using coins as meaningful symbols of communication and comfort. In this episode, Monica will delve into her journey as an author, the profound messages she’s uncovered, and her unique approach to teaching others how to open their hearts to messages from beyond. Discover how Monica's personal experiences and her deep empathy have shaped her writing and teaching, offering a new perspective on life, death, and the eternal bonds that continue to influence us. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#BigGuyBook #CeliaRyker #HorseLovers #MiddleGradeBooks #HorseStories #ChildrensBooks #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents #HorseLife #EquineBooks #Bookstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #AnimalStories #BookRelease #NewReads #rootstockpublishing  We're thrilled to re-welcome Celia Ryker, an award-winning author whose life's journey has taken her from horse training to writing deeply moving stories. Today, she shares insights into her latest middle-grade novel, "Big Guy," a heartfelt tale that echoes classics like Black Beauty. "Big Guy" explores the life of a show horse facing the twilight of his career with resilience and discovers the true meaning of friendship and community in a new home. This episode offers a deep dive into Celia's unique background in horse training, her transition into a celebrated author, and how her real-life experiences with horses enrich her storytelling. Dive into the equine world through Celia's eyes and discover why "Big Guy" is not just a book for horse lovers but for anyone who cherishes stories of growth and transformation. Don’t forget to visit Celia's Website to explore more of her works and check out the book here. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://mrfuzzyears.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#StorycomicPresents #SefakorKomabuPomeyie #ImAble #DisabilityRights #OvercomingChallenges #EducationalPolicy #Accessibility #InclusiveEducation #Empowerment #Resilience #LifeJourney #HumanRights #Advocacy #GlobalEducation #inspiringstories  Barney Smith is honored to welcome Sefakor G.M.A. Komabu-Pomeyie, an international disability rights advocate and author of the inspiring book, "I'm Able." This episode offers an intimate look into Sefakor’s life journey from a child in Ghana, through her battle with polio and its challenges, to becoming a PhD holder advocating for policy change in education for people with disabilities. Sefakor shares her personal narrative of resilience and determination, discussing the critical role education played in her life and the systemic barriers she faced. "I'm Able" not only highlights her struggles but also her triumphs and the importance of creating supportive environments that enhance accessibility and opportunity for all. Join us as Sefakor discusses her motivation for writing "I'm Able" and her ongoing work to align educational policies with the needs of disabled students. This episode is a compelling exploration of how personal experiences shape advocacy and the impact of dedicated individuals on societal change. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#StorycomicPresents #RebeccaCummins #DearAuntBea #ChildrensBooks #NatureExploration #YouthLiterature #BookRelease #JourneyJournal #EnvironmentalEducation #YoungReaders #AdventureBooks #CommunityInteraction #ClimaticReflection #NewBeginnings #LiteraryJourney Join us in Episode 365 of Storycomic Presents as host Barney Smith welcomes Rebecca Cummins to discuss her captivating new book, "Dear Aunt Bea: A Journal of a Journey." This touching narrative follows ten-year-old Jimi’s adjustment to a new life in the mountainous Northeast after migrating from the flat Midwest. Aimed at young readers, this story blends adventure, natural exploration, and personal growth. In this episode, Rebecca shares the inspiration behind her book and how her own life experiences influenced the creation of Jimi’s character and his explorations. "Dear Aunt Bea" is not just a tale of moving geographically but also a profound exploration of personal discovery through interaction with nature. Jimi’s letters to Aunt Bea serve as a heartfelt medium for reflecting on his observations about climate, community, and his role within his new environment. Rebecca discusses the importance of nurturing curiosity and the sense of belonging in young readers, highlighting how nature can teach us about resilience and beauty in change. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in children’s literature that encourages exploration and understanding of both our inner and outer worlds. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#StorycomicPresents #GlennReed #SearchingForTheWildAsparagus #Vermont #NatureWriting #Memoir #Essays #Photography #RuralLife #Homage #PersonalJourney #BookTalk #AuthorsOfInstagram #Literature #SenseOfPlace Join us in Episode 364 of Storycomic Presents, where host Barney Smith sits down with Glenn Reed, a celebrated journalist and author, to discuss his latest work, ‘Searching for the Wild Asparagus.’ This deeply personal book is a collection of essays and photographs that explore the profound connection between a person and a place—specifically, the 23 (or 22) acres in a small Vermont town that shaped Reed's life. In this episode, Glenn shares the inspiration behind his heartfelt tribute to his parents' former home and the surrounding landscape that has profoundly influenced his identity. The conversation delves into the essence of place and memory, examining how the sensory experiences of nature and significant personal moments are intertwined in the fabric of our lives. Glenn discusses the power of simple pleasures like the smell of corn in August, the sight of a dog joyfully running through a field, and intimate conversations amidst nature's backdrop. These experiences, universal yet unique, are captured in Glenn's narrative, offering viewers a reflective look at how our environments shape us. Tune in to discover how ‘Searching for the Wild Asparagus’ not only recounts Glenn’s personal journey but also invites us to reflect on our own places of significance in our lives. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#StorycomicPresents #BillTulp #AlexanderTwilight #GraphicBiography #VermontHistory #HistoricalFigures #AfricanAmericanHistory #IllustratorsOnInstagram #BookRelease #ArtAndHistory #EducationThroughArt #LocalArtists #BiographyBooks #AmericanHistory #OldStoneHouseMuseum Join  host Barney Smith is honored to chat with Bill Tulp, an award-winning author and illustrator, about his latest project, 'The Life and Times of Alexander Twilight.' This graphic biography, published by Onion River Press, beautifully details the life of Alexander Twilight, the first African American to earn a Bachelor’s degree and serve in a state legislature in the U.S. Bill delves into the research and creative processes behind illustrating this monumental figure, exploring Twilight's impact as an educator, legislator, and builder. Learn how Bill utilized resources from the Old Stone House Museum & Historic Village, integrating meticulous historical research into his vivid illustrations. Bill also discusses his collaboration with various educational groups to make this book a tool for learning in Vermont schools. Additionally, Bill shares details about the upcoming book release event at the Old Stone House Museum, which includes a presentation on his graphic storytelling methods. This episode is a fascinating look at how art and history merge to revive and honor the legacy of a pivotal American figure. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#VermontAuthor #BrentLKendrick #GreenMountainStories #CreativeNonfiction #LiteraryHistory #VermontLiterature #AmericanLiterature #AuthorInterview #BookTalk #WritingLife #HistoricalLiterature #EducationAndLiterature #LiteraryReinvention #AcademicLife #LiteratureLovers #MaryEWilkinsFreeman Welcome to Episode 361 of Storycomic Presents! In this episode, host Barney Smith is thrilled to chat with Brent L Kendrick, a celebrated academic and author known for his dynamic and extensive career in literature and education. Brent joins us to discuss his recent works, including 'In Bed: My Year of Foolin’ Around' and 'Green Mountain Stories', shedding light on his unique writing approach and deep connections to Vermont's literary heritage. 'In Bed: My Year of Foolin’ Around' is a collection of fifty-seven creative nonfiction essays composed before sleep, exploring a wide range of topics from aging to spirituality with a scholarly yet personal touch. Following this, Brent talks about 'Green Mountain Stories', a critical reissue of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman’s works that reconnect her to her Vermont roots, providing extensive commentary and celebrating her return to Vermont literary history. Join us as Brent shares insights from his years of teaching, his passion for developing writers, and his current project, a detailed biography of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. This episode offers a deep dive into the life of a writer who has continually reinvented himself and remained passionate about literature and education. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#Vermontauthors #GlennFayJr #EthanAllen #VermontHistory #AmericanHistory #NewEnglandHistory #HistoricalBooks #HistoryLovers #AmericanRevolution #FamilyDynamics #VermontFounding #HistoricalResearch #HistoryAuthors #ArcadiaPublishing #EarlyAmericanLife #OnionRiverPress Host Barney Smith is honored to welcome historian and author Glenn Fay Jr. for a fascinating discussion about his upcoming book, "Ambition: The Remarkable Family of Ethan Allen." This episode delves into the often-overlooked aspects of Ethan Allen's family life, exploring their early struggles and significant contributions to Vermont's founding during a tumultuous period in American history. Glenn provides an in-depth look at the Allen family’s life in Connecticut, their ventures into Vermont, and their myriad challenges, from harsh living conditions to complex relations with Indigenous peoples and colonial powers. The book promises to offer new insights, stories, and images that shed light on this influential family's domestic and social dynamics. Join us as Glenn shares the research journey behind the book, including unique stories about the women and servants in the Allen household and the family's intricate interactions that helped shape the state of Vermont. This discussion is a must-watch for history buffs and anyone interested in the deeper personal narratives that form our collective past. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#Vermontauthors #AmyAllen #MountainOfferings #Poetry #NaturePoems #HumanEmotions #NaturalWorld #VermontPoetry #PoetLaureate #CreativeWriting #LifeJourney #Parenthood #SelfAwareness #LiteraryArt #contemporarypoetry  Host Barney Smith is delighted to welcome the acclaimed writer and poet Amy Allen, owner of All of The Write Words and Poet Laureate for Shelburne. In this episode, we delve into Amy’s latest poetry collection, 'Mountain Offerings,' an evocative exploration of human emotions through the lens of the natural world. 'Mountain Offerings' charts a poetic journey from youth to maturity, capturing pivotal life stages, including partnership, parenthood, and the quest for self-awareness. Set against the backdrop of Vermont's serene landscapes—from snow-capped mountains to tranquil lakes—Amy's poems weave the beauty and brutality of nature with the intricacies of personal experience. Amy discusses her creative process, the influence of nature on her work, and the transition from an education career to founding her own writing and advising business. This collection is celebrated for its clarity, accessibility, and the profound connection it establishes with readers, making Amy's work a resonant voice in contemporary poetry. Learn more about Amy Allen and dive deeper into her world of words at All of The Write Words. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

StorycomicPresents #KimWard #FireOnACircle #Poetry #PlaywrightsCircle #Survival #SelfDiscovery #AncestralConnection #VermontPoetry #PaganPractice #SpiritualExploration #FreeVerse #NordicPoetry #LiteraryArt #VermontArtists Dive into the poetic world with Episode 347 of Storycomic Presents, where host Barney Smith is honored to host Kim Ward, a poet, playwright, and the visionary founder of the Vermont Playwrights Circle. Celebrating the release of her debut poetry collection "Fire on a Circle," Kim takes us on a journey through her verses that span the realms of survival, self-discovery, and a profound connection to her ancestors and the verdant landscape of Vermont. "Fire on a Circle" is more than a poetry book; it's a deep exploration of life's fires — the challenges we face to become our true selves. Crafted with care in free verse, verse monologue, and ancient Nordic formats, Kim's poems resonate with sharp discoveries about the dangers of the world and the passion for connection. Supported by years of poetic and runic studies, this collection intertwines tales of her family's matriarchs, battles against addiction, and pagan practices, presenting a rich tapestry of spiritual exploration. In this episode, Kim shares the inspiration behind her poignant work, reflecting on the power of poetry to traverse the fires of existence and emerge with a deeper understanding of oneself. Join us as we delve into discussions of Kim's artistic journey, her contributions to Vermont's literary scene, and the impactful themes woven throughout "Fire on a Circle." Discover more about Kim Ward and immerse yourself in her poetic universe at Kim Ward's Website. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#StorycomicPresents #MaryElderJacobsen #Stonechat #Poetry #NaturalWorld #Family #Grief #Joy #HumanNature #PoeticForms #LiteraryArt #NaturePoetry #VermontPoets  #EmotionalLandscape Host Barney Smith is delighted to welcome Mary Elder Jacobsen, a poet, illustrator, and revered coordinator for the Words Out Loud Fall Reading Series. In this episode, we dive into Mary's debut poetry collection, "Stonechat," published by Rootstock Publishing. Mary's evocative poetry weaves a rich tapestry of themes, including family, grief, joy, and profound connections with the natural world. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club! "Stonechat" spans a range of poetic forms from sonnets to villanelles, exploring the delicate balance between everyday moments and the grandeur of the natural world. Jacobsen's work captures the essence of human emotion and the beauty of life’s transitions, seamlessly blending personal narrative with universal truths. Discover the poetic landscapes that Mary portrays in her collection, where each poem serves as a window into her soulful engagements with life's intricate tapestries. This episode is a journey through the lyrical world of Mary Elder Jacobsen, where every verse resonates with the clarity and depth of her artistic vision. Learn more about Mary and her multifaceted career at Mary Elder Jacobsen’s Official Site.

#StorycomicPresents #MarjorieMatthews #TheRedWheelbarrow #LiteraryFiction #ArtTransforms #CreativeHealing #PoetryAndPainting #LossAndGrief #AuthenticSelves #QuietStories #PowerOfArt #LiteraryJourney #HopeEndures #BookLovers #NewHampshireWriters In Episode 342 of Storycomic Presents, we're thrilled to welcome Marjorie Nelson Matthews, the distinguished author celebrated for her deeply moving narratives. Born and raised in the vibrant landscapes of Honolulu and currently residing in Hanover, New Hampshire, Matthews's literary journey has captivated audiences with its profound exploration of human emotions and the healing power of art. Join host Barney Smith as we delve into her latest novel, 'The Red Wheelbarrow,' a poignant tale that interweaves the lives of Amy Barnes and Paul Rideau, each navigating the complexities of loss, grief, and the pursuit of their creative passions. 'The Red Wheelbarrow' not only offers readers a narrative enriched by authentic, relatable characters but also serves as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, underscored by love, decency, and the enduring hope that art can indeed transform lives. This episode promises an in-depth look at Matthews's inspirations, her writing process, and how her roots have influenced her storytelling. Discover more about Marjorie Nelson Matthews and her literary works that continue to inspire and move readers by visiting https://marjorienelsonmatthews.com/. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#vermontauthors #ThomasChristopherGreene #NotesFromThePorch #Covid19Reflections #LiteraryHope #VermontStories #CommunitySpirit #FamilyBonds #PandemicDiaries #LoveOverAdversity #HumanResilience #AuthorInterviews #BookLovers #StorytellingMagic #VermontCollegeOfFineArts In Vermont Artists & Authors, host Barney Smith is honored to feature Thomas Christopher Greene, a luminary in the literary world and the visionary founder of the Vermont College of Fine Arts. As an internationally acclaimed author, Greene's novels have captivated readers across the globe, transcending language and culture. Join us as we delve into his latest work, 'Notes from the Porch,' a collection of essays that emerged from the solitude of the Covid-19 pandemic. Set against the backdrop of a small Vermont town, 'Notes from the Porch' is a reflective journey through the days of isolation, showcasing the unbreakable spirit of community, the simple joys of life, and the profound strength of family bonds. Through Greene's eyes, we witness the transformative power of storytelling and the undeniable force of love in overcoming adversity. This episode offers a rare glimpse into Greene's creative process and his thoughts on how the pandemic has reshaped our understanding of connection and resilience. 'Notes from the Porch' is not just a book; it's a beacon of hope and a testament to the grandeur of the human heart. For more about Thomas Christopher Greene and his impactful work, follow him on Instagram and Facebook @thomaschristophergreene. Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the audio version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected] Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#StorycomicPresents #COMoed #ItWasHerNewYork #NewYorkMemoir #TrueStories #DementiaAwareness #OldNewYork #MothersAndDaughters #LGBTQ #Gentrification #HiddenSexuality #PersonalEssays #Photography #Memoir #AgingParents #citytransformation  In this thought-provoking episode of Storycomic Presents, host Barney Smith from storycomic.com proudly features C.O. Moed, the nationally acclaimed author of ‘It Was Her New York.’ Join us as we dive into the heart of New York City through Moed's eyes, exploring true stories and accidental snapshots that span undying love, the challenges of dementia, and the vibrancy of old lesbians, mothers & daughters against the backdrop of a rapidly changing city. ‘It Was Her New York’ emerges as a poignant memoir filled with personal essays and captivating full-color photographs detailing Moed's experiences caring for her mother, Florence—a broke, Juilliard-trained pianist navigating the complexities of dementia in the Lower East Side. This collection not only paints a vivid picture of familial bonds and the aging process but also delves into the gentrification of neighborhoods and the rediscovery of suppressed love and hidden sexuality. For anyone who's ever witnessed the aging of a loved one, felt the sting of their neighborhood transforming, or stumbled upon love in the most unexpected places, this memoir offers a resonant narrative. Discover more about C.O. Moed and her remarkable journey at https://www.comoed.net/. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

#KatherinePaterson, #StorycomicPresents, #LiteraryLegends, #AwardWinningAuthor, #ChildrensLiterature, #BookLovers, #AuthorInterview, #StorytellingMagic, #ClassicBooks, #ReadersCommunity, #InspiringAuthors, #BookDiscussion, #LiteraryJourney, #FamousAuthors, #BookWorld Welcome to Storycomic Presents! In Episode 324, I, Barney Smith of storycomic.com, am honored to host the internationally celebrated and legendary Vermont author, Katherine Paterson. In this episode, we delve into the rich tapestry of Katherine Paterson's literary career, exploring the diverse range of her award-winning works. Katherine shares insights into her writing process, the inspiration behind her beloved stories, and the impact her books have had on readers of all ages. We journey through her extensive bibliography, discussing the themes, characters, and profound messages that resonate throughout her novels. Katherine's ability to weave complex narratives that speak to both young and adult readers is a highlight of our conversation. Our engaging chat covers the breadth of her literary contributions, from her well-known classics to her latest publications. Katherine's warmth and wisdom shine as she recounts the experiences and motivations behind her writing journey. For more about Katherine Paterson and her incredible body of work, visit her website at https://katherinepaterson.com/. Join us in this captivating episode as we celebrate the literary genius of Katherine Paterson, a true icon in the world of children's and young adult literature. This Episode is sponsored by Janus Point Press.  Learn more about their amazing work at: https://januspointpress.com/ The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/

#JoniBCole #PartyLikeIts2044 #WritingCommunity #WritersLife #EssayCollection #CreativeWriting #LiteraryConsultant #WritingGuide #WritersCenter #WhiteRiverJunction #VermontAuthors #WritingInspiration #BookTalk #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents Welcome to Episode 321 of Storycomic Presents, hosted by Barney Smith. In this insightful episode, we are privileged to converse with Joni B. Cole, an esteemed Vermont author and the mind behind the Writer’s Center of White River Junction. Joni brings her latest literary offering, the revised and expanded edition of her popular writing guide, "Good Naked." Joni B. Cole is not only a prolific author but also a dedicated writing instructor and literary consultant. Her new essay collection, "Party Like It's 2044," has garnered acclaim for its engaging and thought-provoking content. However, it is "Good Naked" that stands at the forefront of our discussion today. This guide is a beacon for writers navigating the often tumultuous seas of creativity and productivity. With humor and practicality, Joni dismantles the myths of the writing process and offers tangible strategies, stories, and exercises to aid writers from inception to the final touches of their work. Tune in to this episode of Storycomic Presents for an enriching dialogue with Joni B. Cole and discover how "Good Naked" can transform your writing journey. For more information on Joni's work and her contributions to the literary world, visit the Writer’s Center of White River Junction. This Episode is sponsored by Janus Point Press.  Learn more about their amazing work at: https://januspointpress.com/ The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected] Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/

#AshleyWolff #ChildrensBooks #StorycomicPresents #VermontAuthors #Illustration #MissBindergarten #BabyBear #PictureBooks #ChildrensLiterature #ArtAndStorytelling #RhodeIslandSchoolOfDesign #NatureInBooks #BarneySmith #StorycomicDotCom #BookIndustryEvolution Welcome to Episode 320 of Storycomic Presents, hosted by Barney Smith of storycomic.com! Today, we're thrilled to feature Ashley Wolff, an internationally celebrated and award-winning children's book author and illustrator. With a career spanning over 40 books since 1984, Ashley has been a cornerstone in the children's book industry. In this episode, she offers invaluable advice and gives us a glimpse into the evolution of the children's book world. For more about Ashley and her extensive portfolio, visit her website at https://ashleywolff.com/. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that delves into the art and business of creating children's books. This Episode is sponsored by Janus Point Press.  Learn more about their amazing work at: https://januspointpress.com/ The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected] Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/

#NancyStone, #IndigoHours, #HealingHaiku, #Caregiving, #AlzheimersAwareness, #DementiaCare, #StorycomicPresents, #VermontArtists, #PoetryHeals, #RootstockPublishing, #EmotionalResilience, #CopingWithLoss, #VermontWatercolorSociety, #NorthernVermontArtistsAssociation, #BookArtsGuildOfVermont, #BarneySmith, #StorycomicDotCom Welcome to Episode 319 of Storycomic Presents, hosted by Barney Smith! Today, we're thrilled to have Nancy Stone, the nationally acclaimed and award-winning author of 'Indigo Hours: Healing Haiku.' Nancy is not just an author but also an award-winning painter and book artist. She has taught art at various institutions and is a member of the Northern Vermont Artists Association and the Vermont Watercolor Society. 'Indigo Hours' is a poignant collection of haiku poems accompanied by original scratchboard drawings. The book serves as a calming guide for those dealing with the emotional toll of caregiving, particularly for loved ones suffering from dementia or Alzheimer's Disease. Nancy's work breaks down the silence and stigma associated with these conditions and offers glimmers of gratitude, courage, and resilience. For more information about Nancy Stone and her transformative book, visit Rootstock Publishing. Don't miss this enlightening conversation as we delve into the healing power of art and poetry. Tune in now! This Episode is sponsored by Janus Point Press.  Learn more about their amazing work at: https://januspointpress.com/ The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected] Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/

#StorycomicPresents #BarneySmithInterviews #VermontAuthors #MikeMagluilo #AReasonToRun #RunningAndWriting #ComingOfAgeNovel #1980sNostalgia #VermontLiterature #OvercomingAdversity #FamilyDynamics #SportsFiction #RootstockPublishing #VTWriters #VermontBookScene Welcome to Episode 314 of Storycomic Presents, where we bring you compelling conversations with incredible storytellers and artists. I'm your host, Barney Smith, and today we have a special treat for you. We're joined by the nationally acclaimed and award-winning author, Mike Magluilo, who will be discussing his riveting novel, 'A Reason to Run.' Set in the 1980s suburban landscape of Chicago, 'A Reason to Run' is a coming-of-age story that follows the life of Sam Bagliarello, a teenager who turns to competitive running as a form of physical and emotional recovery after a life-altering accident. This novel is a must-read for fans of sports fiction and coming-of-age stories, drawing comparisons to works by Jeff Zentner, John Green, and Matthew Quick. In today's interview, Mike delves into the themes of the book, including the challenges of family dynamics, the spirit of resilience, and the transformative power of running. He also shares insights into his writing process and what inspired him to tell this particular story. For more information about Mike Magluilo and his work, visit his website at https://mikemagluilo.com. You can also find 'A Reason to Run' on his publisher's site at https://www.rootstockpublishing.com/rootstock-books/a-reason-to-run-a-novel. Don't miss this captivating conversation that explores the complexities of growing up, the healing power of sports, and the enduring human spirit. Tune in now!   The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected] Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

#MikeLuoma #AncientStoneMysteries #NewEnglandHistory #StorycomicPresents #IndigenousStonework #SacredSites #ScienceFictionAuthor #ComicBookAuthor #GlowInTheDarkRadio #WBKM #HiddenHistory #AncientLandscapes #CeremonialStones #ResearchAndDiscovery #ExploringNewEngland Welcome back to another episode of Storycomic Presents, hosted by Barney Smith. Today, we're delighted to welcome back our good friend and multi-talented science fiction and comic book author, Mike Luoma. Get to know Mike better at Glow-in-the-Dark Radio. Mike wears many hats: he's a writer, publisher, podcaster, and even a curator at WBKM.org. But today, he's here to delve into his latest intriguing book, "Ancient Stone Mysteries of New England." This work explores the potentially ancient Indigenous stonework scattered throughout New England, featuring over 500 black & white photographs. In this episode, Mike shares his journey of discovery, visiting possible sacred stone sites and trying to unravel their meanings and histories. Whether you've stumbled upon mysterious stonework yourself or are just curious about the hidden history of New England, this book and our conversation with Mike offer eye-opening insights. Don't miss this compelling episode as we explore the mysteries of ancient stonework in New England and the incredible research Mike has conducted. It's a journey into the unknown, and we're thrilled to have Mike guide us through it. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/   Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic   Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]   Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

#ArtisticExplorations #TeachingArtist #CreativeJourney #VisualArts #ArtActivism #NaturePreservation #InspiringEducation #GreenMountainArtist #ArtisticOdyssey #VermontArtScene #StorycomicPresents #AlyssaDelabruere #ArtAndEducation #CreativeImpact #NatureInspiration Join us on Storycomic Presents for Episode 299 as host Barney Smith welcomes an exceptional guest, Alyssa Delabruere. An accomplished teaching artist and art activist from Vermont, Alyssa's three-decade journey has beautifully intertwined art, education, and nature. With an unwavering commitment to capturing the natural world through her art, Alyssa's work spans plein-air painting, printmaking, collage, and photography. Beyond her creative endeavors, she is equally devoted to nurturing budding artists of all ages, sharing her passion for visual arts and art history. From the scenic landscapes of the Ardéche Mountains in France to her artistic sojourn in Taos, New Mexico, and her teaching role in the UK, Alyssa's journey is an inspiring fusion of diverse experiences. This episode offers a glimpse into Alyssa's creative process, her role as a teaching artist, and her recent return to the picturesque Green Mountains of Vermont. Join us for a captivating conversation that delves into the heart of art, education, and Alyssa Delabruere's profound artistic odyssey. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

#StorycomicPresents #VermontAuthor #ChildrensFiction #EnchantingWorlds #BergeSistersSeries #SupernaturalMystery #AdventureandSuspense #CaptivatingUniverse #AuthorInterview #CreativeJourney Join host Barney Smith of storycomic.com to delve into the enchanting world of Vermont Children's Fiction Author J.L. DuRona. Discover the captivating universe crafted by J.L. as we dive into his latest work, "The Ghosts of Warble Hall," part of the Berge Sisters series. Step into a realm of whimsy and mystery where the past collides with the supernatural. Explore St. Agatha's Boarding School and the abandoned Warble Hall as Lacey Berge and her stepsister Cal encounter spirits and secrets. With locked doors and impending dawn, their escape quest unfolds. Meet the imaginative mind behind the tales, J.L. DuRona, whose passion for storytelling has led to a unique blend of adventure and suspense. Don't miss this engaging episode where creativity, mystery, and heartwarming connections come alive. Subscribe and stay tuned to Storycomic Presents for more captivating interviews and literary explorations. 📚🎬 The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Wanting to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

#StorycomicPresents #BruceRichards #JumpingTheShark #AuthorInterview #VermontPodcast #VermontStorytelling #CreativeWisdom #AuthenticWriting #LiteraryJourney #InsightsAndHumor #UnveilingStories #CaptivatingConversations #WisdomInWords #ArtOfEntertainment #DiscoveringNarratives  Tune in for insightful discussions on writing and authenticity. Bruce Richards, a fellow Vermonter, presents his latest work—a captivating collection of stories accompanied by vivid photos. Sydney Lea praises its blend of wisdom and humor, creating an enjoyable experience. 🤣 Wit, Wisdom, and America's Tapestry 🇺🇸 W. D. Wetherell highlights Bruce Richards's unique storytelling that balances laughter with insight. 'Jumping The Shark' vividly portrays postwar America, from Jersey shores to Hawaiian beaches. David Bosworth hails it as a treasure capturing the essence of our times. 🔥 Don't Miss Out! 🔥 Don't miss this enriching episode as we explore Bruce Richards's storytelling magic, straight from Vermont. Subscribe, like, and share to spread the joy of words and creativity. Stay tuned to Storycomic Presents for captivating interviews with artists. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Wanting to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

#BillSchubart #AuthorInterview #TransformativeFiction #StorytellingTherapy #LamoilleStories #VermontAuthor #AuthenticityInWriting #EmpathyThroughNarratives #LiteraryConnections #HealingThroughStories #BridgingDivides #UniversalResonance #InspireThroughWords #UnityInFiction #sharedexperiences   In a recent interview, acclaimed author Bill Schubart shared his unique perspective on the transformative nature of fiction. Schubart, known for his diverse novels, discussed how he leveraged storytelling as a form of therapy. By intertwining personal struggles within fictional narratives, he found a cathartic outlet to process emotions. He emphasized, however, the distinction between reality and fiction, enabling him to explore various angles while maintaining authenticity.  Schubart's writing reflects his commitment to empathy, presenting relatable characters that bridge societal gaps. The interview revealed his belief in literature's power to cultivate understanding among diverse communities, emphasizing the role of narrative in fostering connections. Schubart's journey underscores how fiction, when wielded skillfully, can heal both writer and reader and how stories can transcend personal confines to resonate universally. In a world seeking solace and unity, Schubart's approach is a testament to fiction's enduring capacity to inspire, heal, and bind us through shared experiences. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Wanting to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us:  Curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

#VermontSports #VermontAuthor #VermontProud #SportswritingLegacy #DaveMorse #VermontCommunity #RootstockPublishing #VermontBooks #SportsJournalism #VermontHistory #SportsWriting #CommunityLegacy #VermontLife #BookLovers #Bookworms #SportsFans #SportsBiography #VermontAuthors #SportsCulture #bookrecommendations  Join us on Storycomic Presents as host Barney Smith of storycomic.com engages in a captivating interview with Brendan Buckley, the author of "The Morse Code: Legacy of a Vermont Sportswriter." Discover the fascinating story of Dave Morse, a legendary sportswriter whose unwavering dedication to his craft and community left an indelible mark.  Impeccably researched and beautifully written, this book takes you on a journey through the life of a complicated, generous, and incredibly talented man.   From uplifting accounts of community-building to a love letter to Hardwick, this interview is a heartfelt tribute to the life and legacy of Dave Morse.  Don't miss this extraordinary conversation that delves deep into the heart and soul of a remarkable sportswriter.  Subscribe to Storycomic Presents now and be part of this unforgettable exploration! Brendan can be found at: https://www.brendanbuckley-author.com/ You can also learn more about Brendan Buckley and his book at :  https://www.rootstockpublishing.com/rootstock-books/the-morse-code-legacy-of-a-vermont-sportswriter The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Follow us:  Curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

#AuthorInterview #ChrisLincoln #TheFunnyMoon #BookChat #LiteraryRomp #MarriageChallenges #SelfDiscovery #NewAgeMagic #ComedyNovel #RomanticComedy #MidlifeAwakening #HilariousRead #BookLovers #mustreadbook  Welcome to Storycomic Presents! In Episode 282, host Barney Smith of storycomic.com sits down with Chris Lincoln, the nationally acclaimed and Clio Award-winning author, to discuss his latest book, "The Funny Moon." Join us as we delve into the intriguing world of Claire, a massage therapist with a unique gift, and Wally, a burnt-out adman on a quest for literary glory. Discover how their rocky marriage, personal journeys, and unexpected encounters lead to laughter, insight, and a shot at second chances. With a touch of New Age magic, "The Funny Moon" is a must-read for fans of Elinor Lipman and Jennifer Weiner. Don't miss this hilarious and heartfelt interview with Chris Lincoln, where we explore the joys and challenges of relationships, self-discovery, and finding true fulfillment. Visit Chris Lincoln's website at https://www.chrislincoln.net/ to learn more about his incredible work. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

Prepare to be captivated as we welcome a true luminary to our channel. Join us in celebrating the extraordinary achievements of David Goodman, an acclaimed Author and Journalist whose talent and expertise have earned him international acclaim and numerous prestigious awards. In this engaging episode, we delve into transforming passions into a fulfilling freelance writing career. David shares his invaluable insights and experiences, offering new writers advice on diversifying their interests and staying true to their passions when choosing writing subjects. Prepare to be inspired and gain practical knowledge from one of the industry's finest. To explore more of David's remarkable work, visit his website at https://www.dgoodman.net/. There, you'll find a treasure trove of his compelling writings and get a glimpse into his captivating world of storytelling. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

#StephenRussellPayne #AuthorInterview #WritingTips #AcclaimedAuthor #WritingAdvice We are honored to have with us the award-winning and acclaimed Author of You Were Always There, Stephen Russell Payne! He had some great advice on not shying away from writing a first draft and not distracting oneself during a creative process.   See more of Stephen at: http://stephenrussellpayne.com The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/

We are honored to have with us the inspiring storyteller and acclaimed Author of Called: A Memoir, Mark Redmond! He had some great advice on the difference between writing a script for storytelling and how it is different from writing a book. See more of Mark at: https://www.markredmondbooks.com/ The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid.  See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Follow us:  Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ https://twitter.com/storycomic1 For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected]  Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Marek Bennett, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/