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Prompt and Podcast – Day 2 #nanowrimo
Yesterday, I published my first PODCAST. You can check it out here [Podcast 1]. Admittedly, I was pretty proud of myself. I am not too technically savvy, but I watched some YouTube videos and was able to finagle it all by my lonesome. I texted my former boss, mentor, and dear friend from my days at the Orioles, Charles Steinberg, and said: “See what that internship in Orioles Productions helped me produce?” LOL. I had worked at the Orioles for two years when I needed an internship for credit at Towson University. I had never worked with audio or video equipment before, and Charles agreed to take me on as…
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It’s Not Bragging. It’s Marketing.
It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there, and if you don’t toot your own horn now and then, you will get buried in the monstrous pile of authors who are all doing the same thing you are doing. The life of an independent author is not a glamorous one, unless of course, you are Amanda Hocking. The world of the independent author who participates in this craft is one of resilience, determination, boundless creativity, and an unwillingness to stop promoting a product you think is decent work (at least good enough to share with the public). Therefore, when you get a 5-Star Review from a reputable organization such as Readers’ Favorite,…
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C-E-L-E-B-R-A-T-I-O-N !!! Woo-Hoo!
Steph’s Scribe hit a milestone today! 50,000 Hits on Steph’s Scribe! 24,000+ hits on Paperblog! Thank you all for your kind support. * * * Additionally, I received this lovely comment today about “Beneath the Mimosa Tree” from a dear friend and wanted to share it with you. I can’t tell you how much Charles Steinberg’s sweet endorsement of the novel means to me. As my former boss, mentor, and dear, dear friend, this type of praise makes the grueling job of writing worth every bead of sweat that came across my brow. Here’s what he said: Add me to the growing list of those who enjoyed author Stephanie Verni’s…