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Welcome to The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2019 9:27


    Join Dan and Luke as they tell you all about Hawk & Cleaver's BRAND-NEW PODCAST, "Great Writers Share".Taking the amazing success of The Story Studio, join Daniel Willcocks as he continues the show's legacy by speaking to some of the most successful and up-and-coming authors of today. You'll get to hear tips, tricks, strategies, and mindsets of the best writers in the biz.You can listen to the show via any of the following: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/great-writers-share-with-daniel-willcocks/id1473869415Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1wEc74LNYVauDG3v02tUPH?si=x2vs-mCMTmS_cw9NL6-WGQAcast: https://play.acast.com/s/greatwritersshareRSS: https://rss.acast.com/greatwritersshare Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/greatwritersshare See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    MSP 50 - Filmmaking like a rebel with Alejandro Montoya Marin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2018 69:05


    Welcome to Hawk & Cleaver's Massive Storytelling Podcast — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.Check out Alejandro's work:https://rebelwithoutacrew.tumblr.com/http://www.alejandromontoyamarin.com/https://www.instagram.com/mondayfilmrwac/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 049 - The End... & The Beginning

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2018 36:03


    Welcome to The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 048 - Trad Publishing, Body Horror, & The Tough Times W/ Nick Cutter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 59:04


    Nick Cutter isn't real. He's a made up man. Even though he's a made up man he's written some of the most stomach curdling horror of recent years including The Troop, The Deep, The Acolyte, and Little Heaven. Nick Cutter is a pseudonym for Craig Davidson.Check out Nick's stuff!http://www.craigdavidson.net/nickcutter/index.htmlhttps://twitter.com/thenickcutter?lang=enMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 047 - Rekindling your Passion for Writing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2018 48:40


    Welcome to The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 046 - Cryptocurrencies, Podcasting, & Publishing W/ Paul Teague

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2018 66:56


    Paul Teague is a tech superwhizz and author extraordinaire. Writing thriller and sci-fi fiction in the way of his ‘The Grid' and ‘Secret Bunker' series, as well as a healthy bucketful of non-fiction texts for authors and entrepreneurs, Paul has been riding the wave of digital entrepreneurship since the days when Dan was nose deep in Pokemon Silver.Paul is also the host of the ever-popular ‘Self-Publishing Journeys' podcast where he breaks down and beats out the habits of the industry's top performers, has recently been stepping his toe into the BookBub game, and has just started a brand new cryptocurrency podcast with writer pal, Alison Ingleby.Welcome to the show non-fiction author, P Teague, sci-fi author, Paul Teague, and thriller author, Paul J Teague.Check out Paul's stuff!https://paulteague.net/https://paulteague.com/https://self-publishing-journeys.com/https://cryptonewspodcast.com/MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 045 - Becoming a Career Author W/ Zach Bohannon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2018 65:48


    Zach Bohannon is a father, a husband, a top 100 horror author. He writes post-apocalyptic science fiction, horror, and fantasy. He is the author of the bestselling zombie series, Empty Bodies, as well as the bestselling post-apocalyptic horror series, Final Awakening. He's the co-owner of Molten Universe Media.He lives in Tennessee with his wife, daughter, and German Shepherd. Among writing and being an avid reader, he loves to watch and play hockey, and to listen to heavy metal. He spent his 20s playing drums in metal bands, and he had a beard way before it was cool -- around 2007Check out Zach's stuff!https://www.zachbohannon.comhttps://www.moltenuniversemedia.comhttp://authorsonatrain.com/https://www.patreon.com/thecareerauthorMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 044 - Looking Forward in 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2018 40:16


    MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 043 - Three Things we'll take from 2017 into the New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2017 55:54


    Today it's just Luke, Dan, and a single question - what three things will you take from 2017 into the new year? MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 042 - Writing Horror & Running a Small Press W/ Max Booth III

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 53:59


    Max Booth III is the Editor-in-Chief of Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing, the Managing Editor of Dark Moon Digest, and the co-host of Castle Rock Radio, a Stephen King podcast. He's also the author of many novels such as The Nightly Disease and frequently contributes columns to both LitReactor and Gamut. Also... he lives in Texas.Check out Max's shizz:http://www.talesfromthebooth.com/http://www.darkmoondigest.com/MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 041 - Writing & Publishing Your First Novel W/ F.C. Shultz

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2017 36:20


    F.C. Shultz is an author from the American Midwest who did not begin writing fiction until his early twenties when the stories of Ray Bradbury grabbed hold of him and never let go. He likes to introduce one fantasy element into an otherwise realistic world and see what happens. It has been great fun so far.He lives with his wife, Sammi, and his cat, Batman in Joplin, Missouri.Check out F.C's stuff!http://fcshultz.com/MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 040 - Making Magic in Post-Apoc Fiction W/ Jon Cronshaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2017 58:54


    Jon Cronshaw is a British science fiction and fantasy author based in Morecambe, England, who is rocking the post-apoc world with his book series -- Wizard of the Wasteland.Check out Jon's stuff:https://joncronshaw.comhttps://www.facebook.com/joncronshawauthorhttps://www.amazon.com/Jon-Cronshawhttps://twitter.com/jlcronshawMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 039 - Films, Audio Dramas, Comic-Cons, & Other Cool Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2017 58:42


    Welcome to The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 038 - Writing Horror with Heart W/ Kealan Patrick Burke

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017 54:58


    Today we're talking to former waiter, drama teacher, mapmaker, security guard, assembly-line worker, salesman, bartender, landscape gardener, vocalist in a rock band, curriculum content editor, fiction editor at Gothic.net, fraud investigator, but now he's an acclaimed horror author and cover designer, a mister Kealan Patrick Burke.Kealan's written five novels, over a hundred short stories, six collections, and edited four acclaimed anthologies. In 2004, he was honoured with the Bram Stoker Award for his novella The Turtle Boy.And he's just cracked out a new novella, Blanky,So welcome to the show, Kealan Patrick Burke!Check out Kealan's stuff!www.kealanpatrickburke.com/https://www.amazon.com/Kealan-Patrick-Burke/e/B002BLW1IUhttps://kealanpatrick.wordpress.com/https://twitter.com/KealanBurkeMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 037 - Growth Hacking for Storytellers w/ Monica Leonelle

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2017 57:24


    Monica Leonelle is a USA Today bestselling author, best known for her young adult urban fantasy and paranormal romance series, Waters Dark and Deep.She also helps us indie authors out with her nonfiction book series - Growth Hacking for Storytellers - these books will help you write better, faster, will help you nail your storytelling craft, help you dictate your book, build a better publishing business, get your book selling… all of the stuff you should be into if you're an indie publisher or self-publishing authorAnd … get this … she lives in a very, very old, 3-story home in St. Louis, MO with her husband and westie, Mia. It possibly has ghosts. And definitely, has a secret passage.Check out Monica's stuff!https://proseonfire.com/http://monicaleonelle.com/https://twitter.com/monicaleonelleMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 036 - Making Your Own Luck In Filmmaking W/ Harry Sherriff

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2017 76:30


    Harry Sherriff is a young whippersnapper, writer and film director based in Manchester. In 2016 he made 12 short films in 12 months, screened at short film nights around the North West, made a short with iShorts for a short film called Hits Like A Girl, is currently prepping a six-part web series, and has some very exciting feature film news.Check out Harry's stuff!http://www.harrysherriff.com/https://www.facebook.com/harryjjsherriff/https://www.instagram.com/harryjjsherriff/https://twitter.com/HSherriffMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 035 - Building a Publishing Empire W/ Joanna Penn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2017 54:28


    Joanna Penn is an award-nominated, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of thrillers under the pen name, J.F.Penn. She also writes inspirational non-fiction for authors and is an award-winning creative entrepreneur and international professional speaker. And her site, TheCreativePenn.com is regularly voted one of the top 10 sites for writers and self-publishers. Check out Joanna's stuff!https://www.thecreativepenn.comhttps://jfpenn.comhttps://curluppress.comMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 034 - Book Cover Design W/ J Caleb Clark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2017 56:37


    They say you should never judge a book by it's cover. But if I'm not mistaken, that is exactly what a book cover is for.So how does an author, create a book cover that “acts as a window to the world, the story' you've told in your book?Well… here's an idea -- you get yourself a kick ass book designer like today's guest… J Caleb Clark of J Caleb DesignCheck out J's stuff!https://www.jcalebdesign.comhttps://www.facebook.com/jcalebdesign/https://twitter.com/jcalebdesignhttps://www.instagram.com/jcalebdesign/?hl=enMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 033 - Comics, Cons, Ghosts W/ Joey Oliveira

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2017 56:04


    Today we're talking to BAFTA-nominated filmmaker and comic book maker, Joey Oliveira, about writing comics, selling comics, and hitting the convention circuit.BIG WHOOP99DesignsWar of the Planet of the ApesEl Marvo is OUTCheck out Joey's stuff!https://www.facebook.com/ghostislandcomichttps://www.ghostislandcomic.comhttps://twitter.com/theGHOSTISLANDhttps://twitter.com/justjoey911MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 032 - Building a Writing Business W/ Iain Rob Wright

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2017 40:38


    Today we're talking to horror author, Iain Rob Wright, about building a solid business out of your writing.writer of games, books, and films, Justin Sloan.Check out Iain's stuff at --http://www.iainrobwright.comhttp://azofselfpublishing.teachable.com/https://www.facebook.com/authoriainrobwright/MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 31 - Building a Creative Writing Career W/ Justin Sloan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2017 50:50


    Today we're talking to writer of games, books, and films, Justin Sloan.Check out Justin's stuff at --www.justinsloanauthor.comwww.twitter.com/justinmsloanwww.facebook.com/JustinSloanAuthorcreativewritingcareer.comMUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 030 - Vegas, London, Dogs, & Publishing like a Trooper w/ Craig Martelle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2017 57:54


    Today we're talking to former marine, former businessman, dog-friend, Alaskan resident, and writer-publisher mega-dude, Craig Martelle.Check out Craig's stuff --Craig's Website20booksto50k FB Group 20booksVegasBIG WHOOPSAmerican Demon Hunters Washing DCAlaska the PupNomad Avenged (& Craig's Other Books)MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling. A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 029 - Books, Games, & The End of the World W/ Nick Cole

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2017 57:52


    Today we're talking to author, game-writer, star-wars-not-star-wars co-creator, indie revolutionary, and all-around cool guy, Nick Cole.Check out Nick's stuff -- Nick's Website The End Of The World As We Knew It The Wasteland Saga CTRL-ALT-Revolt! BIG WHOOPS StoryShop The Silmarillion MUSIC by Disasterpeace. The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 028 - 20 Books to 50k & More W/ Michael Anderle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2017 45:44


    Today we're joined by the big boss himself, Michael Anderle. We're talking all about publishing to make a profit, building a community, and focusing on selling emotions.How many books to 50k?Helping other authorsChoosing your mountainWriting with the right peopleMoving into the video worldBuilding a writing hordeThe London/Vegas Event!FOLLOW MICHAEL'S WORK:Kurtherianbooks.com20booksto50k FB GroupProduced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HERE See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 027 - 2017 So Far W/ Dan & Luke

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2017 44:30


    Today we're catching up on our projects, books, podcasts, and company shizz. BIG WHOOPSPodcast Awards RevealStephen King News MUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver].Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HEREThe Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 026 - Writing Bestselling Post-Apoc W/ John L. Monk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2017 49:30


    Joining us today is John L Monk, indie fiction extraordinaire. John is the best-selling author of the popular YA post-apocalyptic tale ‘Hell's Children', as well as the ‘Jenkins Cycle' series. He has cowritten with the likes of J Thorn, is a proactive advocate for indie authors, and, most importantly, is one hell of a swell guy.SHOW NOTES:Catching lightning in the bottleThe Jenkins CycleHell's Children / Hell's Encore Harvey Click - The Bad Box Clive BarkerSci-Fi Writers Playing Old School D&D "A beautiful... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 025 - Editing For Indies W/ Clark Chamberlain

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2017 41:22


    Check out the full show notes here MUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver].Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HEREThe Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 024 - Producing Audio Drama W/ Matthew McLean

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2017 53:45


    Check out the full show notes here MUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver].Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HEREThe Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 023 - The Art of Selling Your Soul W/ Russell Nohelty

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2017 68:41


    Check out the full show notes here MUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver].Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HEREThe Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 022 - Building a Multimedia Empire W/ J. Thorn

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2017 48:01


    Check out the full show notes here MUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver].Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HEREThe Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 021 - How Quickly Should You Be Publishing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2017 44:20


    Check out the full show notes here MUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver].Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HEREThe Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 020 - Our Goals For 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2017 46:11


    Check out the full show notes here MUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver].Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HEREThe Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 019 - What we learned about Writing & Publishing in 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2016 55:33


    Check out the full show notes here MUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver].Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HEREThe Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 018 - The Art of Co-Authoring

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2016 62:05


    THE ART OF CO-AUTHORINGSo you may have heard us badgering on about our books we've been co-authoring for the past … 5 months (already!).Well, today we're going into detail on PROJET DAN.It's not that co-authoring has never been done before … but I'm fairly certain it's not been done quite how we're doing it.So open your ears, close your eyes, and listen as we prattle on about our new experimental process.BIG WHOOPSThe NoSleep PodcastJimmy Carr Pokemon MoonMUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via [Patreon][

    TSS 017 - All About Black Mirror

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2016 79:20


    Today we dive deep into Black Mirror!SHOWNOTES:So you may have heard?We kinda like Black Mirror … like … a lot. So today we thought we'd finally pop that cherry and deep drive into each episode of the latest season.BIG WHOOPSTop Of The LakeThe Last Of Us 2 & Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2 TrailersThe Best Of Future ShocksMUSIC by Disasterpeace.Support Hawk & Cleaver via Patreon.Produced by Hawk & Cleaver... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 016 - The New Wave Of UK Indie Comics W/ Close 2 Immortality

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2016 61:24


    Are we riding a new wave of UK indie comics?SHOWNOTES:Dark MatterAwayBrethren BornFuture Shock SubmissionsGutsBlack MirrorDead SetEd Miliband the enchanted plimsollNewWaveComicsUKThe birth of C2i Warren Ellis' NewsletterUK INDIE... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 015 - Building a Publishing Legacy W/ Garrett Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2016 64:36


    Fantasy, Legacies, and a whole load of publishing.SHOWNOTES:Garrett RobinsonUnderrealmThe Amazing OrdinairreThe Butterfly Edit Moving to Oregon The right way, and the wrong way of watching HamiltonThe Touch Trilogy“I got really into Speed Freeks”Better than Tolkien?

    TSS 014 - Linking Stories W/ Darren Hawkbrook

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2016 53:50


    Building a world to tell all your stories within.SHOWNOTES:Luke is weepyLincoln Creative WritersA love/hate relationship with editing Terribleminds.comThe Forest Town ChroniclesA Scanner DarklyDo Androids Dream Of Electric SheepLearning to finishMaps, Tourist Info, & Other TransmediaWrite, Publish, SellWhat the hell is Headtalker?Darren's Works:

    TSS 013 - What I Learned Writing Ten Tales Of The Human Condition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2016 60:16


    We chat to H&C author, Ben Errington about what he learned writing his first novel.SHOWNOTES:Mind-Novels They Came From The Swimming Pool!“You can listen to the daylight.”Luke's daily story ideasPost-Apocalyptic BrexitThe Vengeance TrilogyI'm a Cyborg, But That's OKI Saw The DevilTarantino Be GoneThom Robson's The Other Songs

    TSS 012 - Beating NaNoWriMo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2016 55:06


    It's NaNoWriMo time!SHOWNOTES:- Editing each other's work- & Whatnot- Massaging parts- The Creative Penn- Personal touch- Our two-week break- Project Kool-Aid- Inspired Cover Designs- Rocking Self-Publishing Podcast- Scriptnotes- ComixLaunch podcasts- Patreon realisations- A mother's love- How to beat NaNo- The Emotional Journey Of Doing NaNoBIG WHOOPS:American Demon Hunter

    TSS Tips - Study Study Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2016 6:22


    A tips episode with Daniel Willcocks.MUSIC by Disasterpeace and Twilight In Versailles.Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HERE.The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 011 - Patreon & Beyond W/ Jon Lock

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2016 64:30


    Jon Lock 2.0 - The Addendum -- all about Patreon and his recent Kickstarter success.SHOWNOTES:LoadingReadyRunKevin Smith's Amazing Podcast VoiceKris StraubThe Walking Dave podcastScared Yet?BroodhollowAnother successful Kickstarter campaignFinding yourself in CanadaDeciding on what's going to make you happyHow Afterlife, Inc Vol 1 came to life.WHAT THE HELL IS PATREON?Big Punch... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 010 - Low-Budget Filmmaking W/ Darren Scales

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2016 49:38


    Low-Budget but High Concept world-building with UK Filmmaker, Darren Scales of Darkwave Pictures.SHOWNOTES:Darkwave PicturesFirst draftsThe time Dan and Darren met (in sombreros)Starting as a filmmakerThe DriftThe Darkwave Idea NuggetDarren's Giant House & Lego SpaceshipUsing your time wiselyThe ever-growing To-Read pileExpensive Shots?Captain Credit Card & Budgeting For A FilmBackyard ProductionsThe biggest hurdle in filmmakingAre you in it for the money?Raptor-Mode!How long does it take to make a film?The future of DarkwaveProject 50/50Kindle WorldsDo you need a big budget?The three times a film is made“It's... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 009 - Producing Audiobooks W/ Ian McEuen

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2016 49:40


    Take a journey into the wonderful world of audio with Ian McEuen.SHOWNOTES:Dan's intro!The Other Stories Write-A-ThonTom Hardy is a nutcake“You never go full Gimli," Ian Mceuen.Luke's Alan Rickman ImpressionGenres that sell well on AudiobookBecoming an Audiobook NarratorIan's worst reviewHow long it takes to create great audio work?And Dan's Patronus is ...Check out Ian's website!BIG WHOOPS:The JinxPROJECT DAN First Drafts are done!Come From AwayDavid Bowie & Mick Jagger Silently Dancing In The... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS Tips - Lessons Learned From Our First Comic-Con

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2016 9:42


    A tips episode with Daniel Luke KondorMUSIC by Disasterpeace and Twilight In Versailles.Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HERE.The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 008 - Inadvertently Creating Multiverses W/ Jon Lock of Big Punch Studios

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2016 65:47


    “I was tormented by visions of David Bowie's tight tight trousers,” Jon Lock.SHOWNOTES:Inadvertently creating multiversesBig Punch Studios!Big Punch MagazineStaying grateful of your workHedonistic adaptationSmelling the rosesJon's 30th BirthdaySherlock Holmes ... Mutant Edition“The man is nothing, the work is everything,” Gustave FlaubertNeesh or Nick … that is the questionAfterlife, Inc7StringSplitting up the work within a small companyThe king of commas

    TSS Tips - Proactive Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2016 11:25


    A tips episode with Daniel WillcocksMUSIC by Disasterpeace and Twilight In Versailles.Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A digital story studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb. Go grab a free book HERE.The Story Studio — a podcast where an independent publishing company explores the world of self-publishing, independent art, and the future of storytelling.A show for filmmakers, authors, writers, comic book makers, crowdfunders, authorpreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to tell stories in the modern world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 007 - Indie Authoring W/ Matthew Stott

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2016 46:42


    Authoring books of the indie variety with writer of strange stories, Matthew Stott.SHOWNOTES:Luke Break's downReady for a fresh storyNew house, new writing spaceCracking on with SteemitDan's $300 postHouse Of LeavesThe KboardsFrom writing scripts to writing proseApocalypse HillPublishing Your First BookMarketing as an Indie AuthorThe pleasures of... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 006 - Plot-Driven vs Character-Driven

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2016 45:42


    What's better? Plot-driven or character-driven stories?There's only one way to find out!!!SHOWNOTES:Announcing One's SelfProject Dan UpdatesLuke's Moved HouseInterviewing Whilst Tenderising MeatThe Similarities of Writing & RunningIf I were to start againLuke's Economic AdviceWhat is character agency?The poor choices of Walter WhiteThe genius of Shaun Of The DeadDramatic IronyWriting in first-personThe problem with the DC Cinematic UniverseBig whoops for the week:Dan's Writing StreakMaking a Living Writing Short FictionMUSIC by Disasterpeace.Produced by Hawk & Cleaver - A... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    TSS 005 - Indie Comic Book Making W/ Frisson Comics

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2016 48:26


    What's all this comic book making about?SHOWNOTES:Katie Whittle and Tom Smith from Frisson ComicsTake Only Photographs, Leave Only FootprintsDan's PB is better than Luke's PBInto The Woods Vs Through The WoodsHerr StarrLuke's Steemit pageGetting into comicsWatchmenThe CrowDavid Aja & Matt FractionDead CrabsNoisy BarnaclesPsychovilleThe Underwater WelderCrowdfunding a comic book

    TSS 004 - Getting The Words On The Page

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2016 51:51


    Yes, but how do you actually get the words on the page?SHOWNOTES:Ben's in the house!Ten Tales Of The Human Condition50k Downloads of The Other StoriesBrewdogHarry Potter & The Naked VoldemortTelltale GamesHarry Potter & The Morbidly Predictable StageplayKarl Hughes's Disney MagicThe vomit draftA tasty denouementFirst draftsGetting into the mind of a bomberThe best time to write

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