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Our new format returns with episode 236 and our guest, Ryan Morgan Miller! This week, Ryan is back for an exciting, and hilarious sample chapter of his debut novel, The Vain Curse! Ryan Morgan Miller website with social media links! The Vain Curse on Amazon The Russell Hustle Podcast Pop Goes the Culture Network Writer’s BlockContinueContinue reading “Ryan Morgan Miller: The Vain Curse (part 2)”

Our new format kicks off with episode 235 and our special guest, Ryan Morgan Miller! Ryan may be a first-time author, but he’s no slouch when it comes to podcasting with almost 10 years of experience. In today’s episode, we’ll be discussing his podcast shows along with our mutual admiration of Kurt Russell, the storyContinueContinue reading “Ryan Morgan Miller: The Vain Curse”

Episode 234 brings a unique new story with indie comic creator, J.P. Plack! We’re discussing why/how to audition artists, finding your story voice, why the early 20th century is the most fascinating era, and what is eudaimonia? Noirlem & JP Plack on Indiegogo Noirlem on Amazon & Barnes & Noble JP Plack YouTube & TwitterContinueContinue reading “J.P. Plack: Noirlem”

We’re back with episode 233 and special guest author, Erick Mertz! Erick is a paranormal mystery author, writing consultant, ghostwriter, and podcaster, and we’re discussing all this in the episode. We’re also talking about dealing with setbacks,  the world of ghostwriting, and writing a series. Erick Mertz Linktree site Forgotten Shadows in Bookfunnel The StrangeContinueContinue reading “Erick Mertz: Forgotten Shadows”

An old friend of the show, Brian W. Peterson, returns for episode 232! In this episode, we’re discussing series bibles, cliffhangers vs a satisfying ending, fan films, and his new book, The Nova Quadrant! Brian W Peterson’s website The Nova Quadrant on Amazon Brian’s previous episodes, 65 “Wager of Death” and 187 “Paper Doll” Brian onContinueContinue reading “Brian W. Peterson: The Nova Quadrant”

Award-winning Urban Fantasy author, Dennis K Crosby is our excellent guest for episode 231 of the show! It’s a fabulous discussion about capturing moments of authenticity, celebrating success both in work and life, the importance of writer’s groups, and how he uses his background as a Private Investigator in his writing! All this plus aContinueContinue reading “Dennis K. Crosby: Death’s Legacy”

Episode 230 brings to us a truly multi-faceted author and podcaster, Valerie Ihsan! Listen in as we have a heartfelt discussion on grieving, finding your voice, the perfect writing day, and a glimpse at her newest book! Valerie Ihsan Author site & Story Analyst site (both have social media links) You Can’t Dance A LieContinueContinue reading “Valerie Ihsan: You Can’t Dance A Lie”

We’re bringing January to a close with episode 229 and cross-genre author, Evelyn Puerto! In this episode, we’ll be discussing why she hated writing in her earlier years and what changed her mind, writing misconceptions, how her time in other countries led to important lessons and inspired much of her writing and so much more!ContinueContinue reading “Evelyn Puerto: Flight of the Spark”

Our first author interview of 2023 brings a man with numerous titles associated with his name! Andy Howard is a Speaker, Podcaster, Health Coach, Counselor, former Youth Minister, and now, Author! Join us as we discuss self-doubt and depression, his writing process, and the incredible journey from concept to completion, along with the value ofContinueContinue reading “Andy Howard: When Words Don’t Come Easy”

A short but sweet return to kick off a 6th year of the show! Jason provides an update on the show’s history, what’s to come in the year ahead, and gives a little insight into how his own writing has been going.  Writer’s Block Coffee (use code SampleChapter to save 10%!) Pop Goes the CultureContinueContinue reading “Kicking Off Our 6th Year!”