Authors of the Pacific Northwest
Featuring authors from the Pacific Northwest regarding publication. Listeners will hear authors read from their published work.
Episodes
In this encore episode two, I visit with author G. G. Kellner about her amazing story that reaches into the hope for a better future. This episode concludes the production of The Author’s of the Pacific Northwest podcast, for now. I sincerely hope you found joy in listening to the episodes. ~ Vikki J. Carter, The Author’s Librarian, and producer of The Author’s of the Pacific Northwest.
This episode is sponsored by Publisher Rock...
As I wrap up the production of the podcast, there are two episodes that I did not want to miss getting out to listeners. In this encore episode one, I visit with author Andrew about his inspiring journey to authorship and his recovery to health after a life-changing medical event.
This episode is sponsored by Mark Dawson’s Self-Publishing Formula 101.
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 36 minutes)
•1:53: Introd...
This podcast is sponsored by Squarespace.
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 28 minutes)
•2:08: Introduction to Adam Copeland•5:26: Adam introduces his newest book
•7:56: Adam recaps the genre he writes
•12:28: Adam shares his audiobook experience
•15:38: Adam reads from Midnight in Silerton
•26:13: Adam closes out the podcast with advice
Adam’s first episode on the podcast:
This podcast is sponsored by Mark Dawson’s Self Publishing Formula 101.
Episode 117: Dede Montgomery; memoir and short stories author
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time minutes)
•1:59: Introduction to Dede.
•4:27: Vikki discussed the end of the podcast with Dede.
•5:23: Dede talks about her publishing journey.
•8:26: Dede shares her writing journey.
•19:23: Dede talks about her research process.
•37:07: Dede read...
This podcast is sponsored by Publisher Rocket.
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 48: 10 minutes)
•1:20: Introduction to Jan.
•4:03: Jan shares her writing journey.
•8:34: Jan talks about her publishing journey.
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This podcast is sponsored by Mark Dawson’s Self Publishing Formula 101.
Episode 115: Special Guest, Wolf O’Rourc; YA Thiller
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 1: 19 minutes)
•1:58: Introduction to Wolf & how Vikki met Wolf.•6:02: Wolf introduces his book Cyberspiracy.
•10:17: Wolf and Vikki discuss role models in science for young girls.
•21:31: Wolf discusses Cyberspiracy further.
•23:18: Wolf shares about his ...
Episode 114: Linda Eddleston: A memoir of four young girls living in the Oregon suburbs of the 1950s.
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 35 minutes)
•1:43: Introduction to Linda.
•3:31: Linda discusses her writing history.
•5:41: Linda shares about her published book My Three Friends.
•14:42: Linda talks about her publishing journey.
•17:56: Vikki talks about her work in progress.
•20:15: Linda and Vikki talk about ...
Episode 113: Patricia Rae: Fantasy Author and Authorpreneur
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 45 minutes)
- 1:27: Introduction to Patricia Rae (aka Patti.)
- 2:20: Vikki and Patti talk about grandchildren.
- 4:50: Patti shares about her book series, Mark of the Faerie.
- 9:04: Patti talks about creating an author’s business plans.
- 16:56: Patti shares the series background.
- 21:43: Vikki and Patti discuss how to research ...
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 35 minutes)
- 1:15: Introduction to Stefanie.
- 2:22: Stefanie shares her inspiration for her writing children’s books.
- 5:06: Stefanie gives the background for each of her four books.
- 9:07: Stefanie shares details about the illustrations of each book.
- 13:37: Stefanie talks about her publishing journey.
- 20:25: Vikki & Stefanie talk in detail about the messaging of the books.
- 32:33: ...
Episode 111: Elle Mitchell: Co-Founder of Jolabokaflod PDX & Author
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 49:31 minutes)
- 1:39: Introduction to Elle and how Vikki and Elle met.
- 4:21: Elle talks about her writing journey and the genres she writes.
- 6:24: Elle shares her exciting background.
- 12:32: Elle advises writers & writer’s groups.
- 17:56: Elle and Vikki talk about hiring out for her self-publishing work.
- 27:0...
(Podcast run time 46 minutes)
- 1:47: Introduction to Tavi Black
- 3:58: Vikki & Tavi talk about their common backgrounds in the music industry
- 6:44: Tavi shares about her novel Where Are We Tomorrow?
- 12:35 : Tavi talks about the writing process for her novel
- 13:44 : Tavi shares her publishing journey
- 16:17: Tavi and Vikki talk about marketing books
- 19:24: Vikki talks about the benefits of a podcast
- 22:44: Tavi shares about the...
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 39 minutes)
•2:19: Quick Update from Bill.
•4:35: Bill talks about his new book Everyone Has What It Takes
•7:44 : Bill coaches Vikki about creative energy
•15:43 : Bill shares about his upcoming projects
•31:20 : Bill closes the podcast with shares advice about helping others & the publishing journey
Meet the Author:
https://www.williamkenower.com
SelfPubCon where Vikki wil...
I apologize. My audio is very poor quality for this episode. I figured out why after recording.
Please view, read, and download the transcripts here.
Episode 108: Episode 108: Monica Devin: A Women Writing the West Literary Award Winning Alaskan Memoir Author
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 52 minutes)
•1:25 : Introduction to Monica.
•5:45 : Monica shares about her books.
•12:14 : Vikki and Monica talk about publ...
Episode 107: Erica Miner: Release Date July 14th: Award-winning Author, Screenwriter, Lecturer, Journalist
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 43 minutes)
•1:25 : Introduction to Erica.
•2:16 : Erica shares her background.
•10:11 : Erica talks about her writing process.
•18:19: Erica shares about her publishing journey.
•27:02 : Erica talks about resources for writers.
•30:54 : Erica reads from Staged for Murder
•...
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 46 minutes)
•1:25: Introduction to Robert.
•4:23: Robert discusses his background.
•6:20 : Robert and Vikki talk about Robert’s author journey.
•18:60 : Robert shares about his publishing journey.
•28:46 : Robert talks about his book series.
•38:10: Robert reads from In Her Tracks.
•43:51: Robert closes out the podcast with advice for aspiring authors.
Podcast Music Credits:
Swee...
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 60 minutes)
•1:56: Introduction to Kim Taylor Blakemore
•3:14: Vikki & Kim talk about the PNW weather
•6:55: Kim talks about her books and background
•15:09: Kim talks about the genres she has written
•19:14: Kim shares about her current book, After Alice Fell
•32:54: Kim talks about her writing process
•39:37: Vikki & Kim discuss writing groups and organizations
•44:27: Kim share...
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 44 minutes)
- 1:56: Introduction to Indy Quillen
- 3:18: Indy shares about her Fox Walker novels
- 4:17: Indy talks about her background
- 10:29: Indy shares the history of writing the first book
- 15:35 : Indy talks about her publishing journey
- 21:02 : Indy elaborates on her writing process
- 26:44: Indy dives deeper into the Fox Walker series
- 28:52: Indy reads from Tracker
- 41:00 : Indy sh...
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 48 minutes)
- 1:28: Introduction to Rob Phillips
- 2:22: Rob shares his background
- 7:41: Vikki & Rob discuss the characters in his books
- 8:37: Rob talks about his writing journey with these books
- 9:23: Rob shares about his publishing journey
- 13:01: Vikki and Rob talk about the wilderness mystery genre
- 13:55: Rob shares the title of the first book, The Cascade Killer
- 18:32: Rob sh...
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 51 minutes)
- 1:48: Catch up with D. K. Greene AKA Denise Kawaii
- 3:46: D. K. talks about writing different genres and pen names
- 8:13: D. K. shares a story about her son reading her books
- 19:33 : D. K. discussed the challenges of writing across genres
- 24:25 : D. K. talks about imposter syndrome as she sifts genres
- 26:45 : D. K. reads from Where Bodies Lie
- 38:01 : D. K. talks a...
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 49 minutes)
- 2:15: Introduction to D.M. Shepard
- 5:40 : D. M. shares about her adventures in Alaska
- 9:01 : D. M. talks about her writing journey
- 17:58 : D. M. shares her inspiration
- 22:28 : D. M. talks about what she is currently reading
- 27:15 : D. M shares advice for aspiring authors
- 31:16 : D. M. Reads from The Dark Land
Connect with D. M. Shepard:
D.M. Shepard’s W...
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