Blood, Sweat and Words

Blood, Sweat and Words


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Christine Munro from Kobo BSW026
February 19, 2019

"Nerd 'Till I Die" Christine Munroe, "Has the coolest job ever. She leads the KWL business team, helping authors successfully reach millions of Kobo readers around the world. - She has a BA and MA in English Literature from McGill University and work...

BSW 024 Zombie Poetry & Thrillers, Al Lane & Mark O’Neill 20190205
February 05, 2019

For a change of pace, I've interviewed two authors this week, Al Lane and Mark O-Brien.  Al lives in England and Mark lives in Germany. One writes and performs poetry, the other pens spy thrillers. Enjoy. Al Lane

BSW 023 – Angela Ackerman, The Expanded Emotion Thesaurus and more
January 29, 2019

  Show Notes 2012 The Emotion Thesaurus became a best seller the second edition of this book with 55 more emotions can be pre-ordered. It will launch on Feb. 17, 2019. she and her writing partner Becca Puglisi have only met in person 3 ...

Sandra Wickham, Creative Ink Festival
January 22, 2019

Show Notes Sandra has a fitness competition and mixed martial arts background she's always been a writer and a reader her first short story was published in Evolve, a Vampire anthology, which launched in Brighton,

Donna Barker, Author Ignitor BSW21
January 15, 2019

Show Highlights Donna calls herself an "author igniter" strong and storied background in writing, mostly non-fiction she's an accountability and motivational coach, basically working with writers in the stages before the completion of a firs...

Kevin Tumlinson, Draft2Digital, Writing, Publishing and Podcasting_BSW019 1901008
January 08, 2019

"My real passion is telling a story." "My personal mission is to inform and inspire, educate and entertain." Kevin Tumlinson Introduction Kevin Tumlinson has a long-standing career in film, television, radio, and podcasting.  His popular podcast,

The Publishing Landscape BSW019 190101
January 01, 2019

Today’s episode airs on New Years Day, 2019. - I’ll be talking about the publishing world, as I see it, as we enter a new year. - I realize for many of you this information is not new, but for others it is, so bear with me. -

Christmas Show 2018 BSW 017 20181225
December 25, 2018

Welcome to Blood, Sweat and Word's first, annual Christmas show. Today we are chatting with three Vancouver Island authors: Jacqui Nelson Judy Hudson me - Jo-Ann Carson Sit back and enjoy. - Jacqui Nelson Intro

Mimi Barbour: The Success of Boxed Sets_BSW13
December 18, 2018

Intro I have to make an admission here. I've known Mimi for seven years. We live on the same island in the Pacific and share a love of books. She is a cherished friend and a mentor. - Who is Mimi Barbour? - NYT & USA Today, best-selling,

Mary Buckham: Multiple Streams of Income for Writers BSW015_181211
December 11, 2018

"The stories that each of us has are stories only we can tell. And if we don't find a way to get those stories out into the reader's hands, the world is a lesser place." Intro I first met Mary seven years ago at a workshop she gave on writing active ...