Synopsis
Interviews with authors, tips for self-publishing, digital publishing and using Kobo Writing Life
Episodes
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#1 - Storytelling with Steve Vernon
28/06/2013 Duration: 39minCheck out the books we're discussing here! Kobo Writing Life Director Mark Lefebvre interviews author Steve Vernon, a writer and storyteller of both written and spoken words and they discuss the following: · Aspects of writing a serialized story (Steve’s Flash Virus Series), elements of humour in a thriller/horror story and the perspective of being able to laugh at life. · Steve’s first published story in the mid 1980’s in a magazine that featured “Busoms, beards and big bellied bikers.” · Embracing both traditional publishing and self-publishing as a hybrid author and how that syncs beautifully with how Steve really “isn’t a writer, just a windbag who likes to spin yarns” · The importance of being able to adapt and continue to learn as a writer · A few of Steve’s titles: Sinking Deeper, Maritime Murder, Tatterdemon Omnibus · Steve’s favourite advice for writers · Some book recommendations from Steve (The Scorpion Races & The Raven Boys by