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This week, we interviewed the multitalented Michael B. Judkins.Michael B. Judkins is creating stories that reach, teach, and empower. He has 10+ years of experience in the creative industry as an independent Creative Director, Screenwriter/Writer, Content Creator, and Mental Health Advocate. Michael believes that art can truly change lives! He holds an Associate Of Science in Journalism, a Bachelor of Science in Human Services, Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling. In addition, he has a Product Management Certification, Safe Set Certification, and is an Award Winning Director/Writer/Producer (Lonely Girl - Short Film 2022) Michael was Signed to AOIS 21 Media Publishing House, which published his Second Poetry Collection titled “Interlude to Sentimental Me.” Later, he turned the poetry collection into a stage play with two sold-out nights In Bethlehem, PA.You can follow Michael by checking out his instagram at @oct14entertainment or his linktree by clicking here. Michael wants to spotlight the upcoming film "Steve Brosky: Living in Allentown" which will delve into the life of a young man growing up in the inner city of Allentown, Pennsylvania, during the late '60s. With a logline that promises a journey encompassing happiness, personal conflicts, the allure of substance, and ultimately finding salvation, the biopic will provide a deep insight into Brosky's transformative experiences.Written collaboratively by Michael B. Judkins and Steve Brosky during the development stage, the film is poised to become a significant milestone in the singer-songwriter's remarkable career. By sharing his story with the world, the aim is to inspire and uplift audiences while showcasing the vibrant city of Allentown.For more information about the film and to contribute to the fundraiser,please visit the official indiegogo link!This episode's opportunity of the week is for the 2nd Annual Arts and Care 2024 held on August 30th & 31st, 2024 at the Charlie A. Brown Ice House. The purpose and mission of this event are to merge the worlds of creative arts and mental health/self-care through education, information, and accessibility. Arts and Care's core mission is to create a place of creative expression, education and community. Stay tuned to Oct 14th Entertainment's social media, website and linktree for more information about this upcoming event!
This week: California passes net neutrality, the "Village Voice" goes quiet, theatre performers are supporting Banned Books Week, the New Yorker Festival caused trouble with its guest list, J.D. Salinger’s books are being reprinted, Waterstones bought competitor Foyles, and digitization is all that is left of items lost in the Brazil’s National Museum fire. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, the Amazon Charts, and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is provided by Bookbyte. Buy and sell used textbooks today at https://bit.ly/2OOexMV. This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of "Interlude to Sentimental Me!" the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets today from www.aois21.com/creatives/judkins/. Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
This month, Keith, Paul, and Rana talk about a variety of subjects, including pricing cover designs and fan interpretations of popular art. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of "Interlude to Sentimental Me!," the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets today from www.aois21.com/creatives/judkins/. aois21 is pleased to announce our merchandise is now available on TeePublic! From T-shirts to tapestries, there are plenty of options at www.teepublic.com/stores/aois21-market. We’re also on Patreon! Visit www.patreon.com/aois21 to support this and other aois21 media endeavors as we aim to continue to put out quality content and to keep past content available for everyone. Remember to follow us on Twitter @PublishPodcast, check us out on Facebook, www.facebook.com/PublishPodcast, email us at publishpodcast@aois21.com, or visit our home on the web, www.media.aois21.com. Publish Me! is part of the aois21 podcast network, it is hosted by Podomatic and available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, Tune In, Spotify, and YouTube.
This week: a former Marvel boss is launching a new comics publisher, crowdsourcing a new CEO for Barnes & Noble, Buzzfeed News is testing a membership program, Barnes & Noble is sued by their last CEO, the Alternative Nobel Prize shortlist is announced, another author was selected to contribute a book to posterity, and a Russian news channel is losing funding after 3 journalists are killed. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, the Amazon Charts, and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is also provided by Bookbyte. Buy and sell used textbooks today at Bookbyte.com. Also by Photolemur, the world’s first photo editing AI software. Download today at Photolemur.com. And by Simplilearn, get certified today in digital marketing, project management, IT Security, and more! Enroll at Simplilearn.com. This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of Interlude to Sentimental Me!, the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets from EventBrite today! Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
This week: VS Naipaul leaves a difficult legacy, a disgraced former librarian is profiting off taxpayers, a library shut down 3D printers over guns, printed book sales outpace all other physical media, the FCC (maybe) goes after Alex Jones, a publisher is refusing to bow to President Trump’s demands, and elections in Mali are marred by internet blockages. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, the Amazon Charts, and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is provided by Bookbyte. Buy and sell used textbooks today at Bookbyte (https://bit.ly/2OOexMV). This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of Interlude to Sentimental Me!, the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets from EventBrite today at www.aois21.com/creatives/judkins/ Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
This week: Charges were dropped against a Malaysian cartoonist, Indie bookstores are helping register voters, Infowars is banned from top social sites, a famous novel is being adapted for TV, lost poetry from the 1860s is being published, public library visits are up according to a new report, and Tor continues to face backlash from public libraries in the US and Canada. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, the Amazon Charts, and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is also provided by Bookbyte. Buy and sell used textbooks today at Bookbyte.com. Also by Photolemur, the world’s first photo editing AI software. Download today at Photolemur.com. And by Simplilearn, get certified today in digital marketing, project management, IT Security, and more! Enroll at Simplilearn.com. This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of Interlude to Sentimental Me!, the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets from EventBrite today! Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
This week: Amazon is producing a TV series of "Lord of the Rings," a Harlem library won Malcom X's unpublished work at auction, Strand Magazine will publish unseen work by Ernest Hemingway, Bob Woodward got unofficial access to most of the White House for his book on President Trump, the Trump administration will lower its tariffs on Canadian newsprint, and violence against journalists in Ukraine is rising. All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, the Amazon Charts, and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week. aois21 audio would like your help! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit www.surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we will thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you for a chance to win a $25 Visa gift card. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Get access to over 180,000 audiobooks with your first month free. Visit http://www.audibletrial.com/aois21 and your first book is on us! Additional support is provided by Photolemur, the world’s first photo editing AI software. Download today at Photolemur.com. This podcast is also brought to you by the stage play of "Interlude to Sentimental Me!", the original poetry by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. Tickets start at just $15 with discounts for youth and seniors. Both performances will be at Rosemont Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, PA. Get your tickets today from http://www.aois21.com/creatives/judkins/! Literally This Week is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Spotify, Podomatic, and www.audio.aois21.com. You can support this podcast either by buying an ad through Advertisecast, or on the aois21 page on Patreon. For news during the week, follow @aois21 on Twitter. If there’s a story we missed, tweet to us with the #literallythisweek and we’ll check it out.
This episode we have a new work by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins, author of Interlude to Sentimental Me! Judkins will be in the DC area in mid-May, appearing at Walls of Books for the poetry open mic, then at the Gaithersburg Book Festival. This podcast is brought to you by Audible. Visit audibletrial.com/aois21 and receive one month free on the world’s largest audiobook service. Get your free audiobook today from their library of 180,000 titles! We issued the challenge, now we need your support! Rekindle the Passion by supporting this podcast on Patreon at Patreon.com/aois21. If we can get $8 pledged per month, this podcast can continue into next year. aois21 audio would like your help! Yes, you! We are currently conducting surveys of listeners to several of our podcast series. Visit surveys.aois21.com or the homepage of each podcast to find the link. It will only take a couple minutes of your time and we would like to thank you with 21% off any purchase from the aois21 market and enter you in a drawing for a chance to win a $25 Visa Gift Card. So visit surveys.aois21.com today and let your voice be heard! Subscribe to the podcast on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, Tune In, and audio.aois21.com.
aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins returns with one of his poems performed with music, as it appears on his album, Michael Scene One Poetic Expression.
Welcome to the inaugural episode of I Stand, with host Michael B. Judkins. This week, Michael talks to Narcisa Sierra about mental health. I Stand is produced in produced in partnership with OCT14 Publishing and is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, TuneIn, Podomatic, and media.aois21.com.
aois21 is happy to announce the eighth addition to our podcasting lineup, an interview series hosted by aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins. The series will have a limited run produced in partnership with Judkins' OCT14 Publishing. The podcast will be hosted by Podomatic and will be available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, Tune In, and online at media.aois21.com.
aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins brings you his latest piece I Stand, about the strength in nature and the imagery of a willow tree. Pick up his latest collection, Interlude to Sentimental Me!, from Amazon, the aois21 market, and everywhere eBooks are sold. If you’re interested in being a guest poet, visit media.aois21.com. Subscribe to the podcast on Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, and media.aois21.com.
Poet Michael B. Judkins brings you his latest piece, about the dreams that come to mind when staring at the moon on a late night walk. Pick up his latest collection, Interlude to Sentimental Me!, from Amazon, the aois21 market, and everywhere eBooks are sold.
Keith and Paul welcome Michael B. Judkins on the show to discuss his experience on a virtual book tour. This new approach to market outreach is part of a growing virtual bundle of programs and other events Judkins is cultivating. All in all, the internet has provided a truly golden age for authors, if their story is good enough. This episode is brought to you by Interlude to Sentimental Me! by Michael B. Judkins, a new poetry collection now available from the aois21 market and wherever eBooks are sold. Remember to follow us on Twitter @PublishPodcast, check us out on Facebook, Facebook.com/PublishPodcast, email us at publishpodcast@aois21.com, or visit our home on the web, media.aois21.com. Publish Me! is part of the aois21 podcast network, it is hosted by Podomatic and available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, and YouTube.
This was a show about endings, but not the one you were thinking of. Keith and Paul discuss ways to successfully close storylines, though Paul has some bad news about his own fictional storyline. It’s a wide ranging discussion as well as updates on other programs, social media, and sponsorship. Speaking of, this episode is brought to you by Interlude to Sentimental Me! by Michael B. Judkins, a new poetry collection now available from the aois21 market and wherever eBooks are sold. Remember to follow us on Twitter @PublishPodcast, check us out on Facebook, Facebook.com/PublishPodcast, email us at publishpodcast@aois21.com, or visit our home on the web, media.aois21.com. Publish Me! is part of the aois21 podcast network, it is hosted by Podomatic and available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, and YouTube.
The weather has turned hot and Keith and Paul are back to discuss multiple story arcs and multiple characters. Listen in for a lengthy reading list, some good tips for writing, and some movie and tv show suggestions to boot. This episode is brought to you by Interlude to Sentimental Me! by Michael B. Judkins, now available from the aois21 market and everywhere eBooks are sold! Remember to follow us on Twitter @PublishPodcast, check us out on Facebook, Facebook.com/PublishPodcast, email us at publishpodcast@aois21.com, or visit our home on the web, media.aois21.com. Publish Me! is part of the aois21 podcast network, it is hosted by Podomatic and available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and Google Play.
Judkins returns with his second contribution, a poem from his new collection of poetry, Interlude to Sentimental Me! This poem about the difficulties in childhood in a family torn apart is from the second part Interlude, Welcome, Mercury Rising, wherein the author channels his passion and talent.
In his first appearance on the podcast, Inspirational poet and new aois21 Creative Michael B. Judkins reads his poem A Young Girl Cries and discusses the symbolism and meaning within. To become an aois21 Creative or be a guest contributor, visit media.aois21.com.