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EP 48: Zombies Need Brains and so do we, Featuring Joshua Palmatier

Joshua Palmatier [http://www.joshuapalmatier.com/] is an author, editor, and publisher. He is the founder and operator of Zombies Need Brains [http://www.zombiesneedbrains.com/index.html], a publisher who specializes in science fiction and fantasy themed anthologies, backed through Kickstarter. Zombies Needs Brains just announced their upcoming themes, and if the projects fund, they will have open calls!

EP 47: I Want to Go on a Writer Retreat

News: * Audible announces a new royalty model * KDP announces hardbacks in UK * Penguin Random House to buy Boom! Studios * Macmillan to launch 23rd Street Books imprint * RBMedia to buy Dreamscape Writing Tools * Writing Retreats - Both official and unofficial Creatives on F.I.R.E.: * Lifestyle Deflation * Different types of conventions and the purpose for going

EP 46: A Rogue Takes Over the Pod, Featuring THE Asia Lupo

World famous rogue, Asia Lupo, joins the pod this week to talk about song writing and all things creative! Asia is best known by her stage name, Azia, while performing with the bands, Music the Gathering [https://www.musicthegathering.com/] & Sämäs. [https://www.youtube.com/@soundofsamas]

EP 45: Casting Our Pod Under Fire!

News: * Audibooks big-bada-boom [https://goodereader.com/blog/audiobooks/us-audiobook-sales-surpassed-2-billion-in-2023] * Camp NaNoWriMo [https://nanowrimo.org/] * Barnes & Noble foot traffic [https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bookselling/article/95406-report-finds-customer-traffic-rising-at-barnes-noble.html] * Romance Writers of America [https://locusmag.com/2024/07/rwa-files-for-bankruptcy/] AI News: * Speechify and Audiobooks, read by... YOU Tools: * Publisher Rocket Creatives on F.I.R.E.: * Eating healthy on a tight budget * Ads Rant - The thing no one told us about ads

EP 44: YoU JuSt GoTTa WriTe! Featuring Shayne Easson

Old friend of the pod, Shayne Easson joins us this week to blather about all things writing. And fishing. Mostly writing, though.