The Sample Chapter Podcast
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 story behind his debut novel, "feeling" out your story as you write and writing for yourself. Then come back next week for an exciting sample chapter of, The Vain Curse read by Ryan! with social media links! (use code SampleChapter for 10% off!) Contact the show via email at ...
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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 on & & (use code SampleChapter for 10% 0ff!) Contact the show via email at
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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. (use code SampleChapter for 10% off!) Contact the show via email at [email protected]
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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's previous episodes, and Brian on & (use code SampleChapter for 10% off!) Contact the show via email at
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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 a short, deep dive into our favorite cigars are just a click away! and blog with social media links (use coupon SampleChapter for 10% off!) Contact the show via email at [email protected]
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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! site & site (both have social media links) (use code SampleChapter for 10% off!) Check out the many styles of ! Contact the show via email at [email protected]
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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! and blog Connect with Evelyn on and (use code SampleChapter for 10% off!) Contact the show at
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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 of a mentor along the way. All this and so much more are just a click away! with social media and podcast links (use code SampleChapter to save 10%!) Contact the show via email at .
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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. (use code SampleChapter to save 10%!) Show your support for the show with merchandise from !
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Happy Thanksgiving! For episode 226, we welcome back a great friend of the show author and podcaster, Chuck Buda! We're discussing finding your author voice, dealing with imposter syndrome, writing to your genre, identifying the tropes/lingo that goes with it, and so much more! Chuck's profile and books on , , and Chuck on and (use code SampleChapter for 10% off!) Contact the show via email at [email protected]
info_outlineSciFi/Dystopian author, Anne Joyce is our delightful guest this week! Along with reading a sample chapter from her latest book, Arid, we also discuss her childhood writing and poetry and how that not only entertained her family but gave her an outlet for the trauma she was going through. We also discuss her other influences and getting back to writing after an extended break.
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