Turn Your Novel into a Film by Doing Your Own Adaptation with Author Kayla Perrin
Release Date: 05/14/2021
VENICE MAGIC SHOP: FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH
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Xochitl's cousin, Javier, returns from the IE to join her in a boardwalk turf war during art walk night as they try to save their late grandmother's botanica. Jesus Garcia as Javier Natalie Rivera as Sofia Clarice Lafayette as Glenna Michael Alan Herman as Adam Jose Santaella as Gato Dan Lenard as Charlie Christina Castaneda as Xochitl Support Indie Creators: Support the podcast: Support and Follow House of Ka, new film by Michael Alan Herman: Support and Follow Butt Stuff, a new film by April Yanko: Podcast theme Te Quiero by Kicktracks Other Featured music: We Vibin' by...
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VENICE MAGIC SHOP: WITCHES BRAID
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Xochitl is weary of trusting two of her newest neighbors as rival shops are ready to start a Boardwalk turf war right before the Venice Art Walk. Starring: Clarice Layfayette as Glenna Michael Alan Herman as Adam Jose Santaella as Gato Dan Lenard as Charlie Christina Castaneda as Xochitl Support Indie Creators: Support the podcast: Support and Follow House of Ka, new film by Michael Alan Herman: Podcast theme Te Quiero by Kicktracks All Sound FX and music are fully licensed by Follow us on Instagram @savvycreativepodcast Follow us on Tik Tok @savvycreative Follow...
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VENICE MAGIC SHOP: WATERING HOLE
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Continuing from Episode 2, Xochitl and Selkie are pulled in by the tide and strong waves from the dark portal, leaving them stranded in the dark depths of the ocean. Together they have to use their magic to get back to shore and seal the portal. Starring: April Yanko as Selkie Jose Santaella as Gato Dan Lenard as Charlie Christina Castaneda as Xochitl Written & Directed by Christina Castaneda Podcast theme Te Quiero by Kicktracks Underwater theme Quiet River by Roman P All Sound FX and music are fully licensed by Support the podcast: Follow us on...
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VENICE MAGIC SHOP: SELKIE
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After a Mermaid beaches on the Venice shoreline, Xochitl uses her desert magic relics to help her protect more mermaids all while enjoying some Venice Boardwalk fun. Starring: April Yanko as Selkie Support April Yanko's short film, Butt Stuff: Christina Castaneda as Xochitl Written & Directed by Christina Castaneda Podcast theme Te Quiero by Kicktracks All Sound FX and music are fully licensed by Support the podcast: Follow us on Instagram @savvycreativepodcast Follow us on Tik Tok @savvycreative Follow us on Twitter @savvycreativecc
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STORY TIME: VENICE MAGIC SHOP
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The first episode in our series, Venice Magic Shop where two first gen Mexican American cousins try to save their late grandmother's shop on the Venice boardwalk that caters to mythical creatures with the help of their magical talking cat. After Xochitl returns from the Mojave desert to seek revenge on her cousin, Yessenia, she comes back to find her late grandmother's shop abandoned and must decide if she will return to Mojave or make magic happen in Venice. Starring: Jose Santaella as Gato Dan Lenard as Charlie Christina Castaneda as Xochitl Music by...
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TEA TIME: Protecting Your Story
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Support the podcast: Before you start workshopping your story and building your team, be sure to protect your art with these very important steps; whether you're working with friends, frenemies or established pros with questionable intentions. Time Stamps: 1:11 Tea time 14:43 4 steps to protect Your Story 22:41 Red Flags with Writing Mentors 30:39 4 Year Podcast anniversary Follow us: Tik Tok: @savvycreative YouTube: @savvycreativeTV Instagram: @savvycreativepod & @christinaacastaneda Openseas: @savvy_creative Facebook:...
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SHORT STORY TIME: STAGE NAME
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For the next episode of the Second Act series, Stage Name is what happens after the audition; how dance life becomes stale if there's not a better or more daring version of ourselves to pursue- and sometimes that person is that bolder, sexier icon we always wanted to be. Check out our NFTs: Follow us: Instagram @savvycreativepodcast Twitter @savvycreativecc Tik Tok @savvycreative
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SHORT STORY TIME: PROTEIN BARS
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In this week's short story monologue, Protein Bars is the first episode of our Second Act series. If you're in the diet cycle and feeling guilty for already giving up on your New Year's Resolutions, stop feeling the pressure from the outside programming and start focusing on what gives you joy, even if it means pursuing all the things you wanted as a kid. Check out our NFTs: Follow us: Instagram @savvycreativepodcast Twitter @savvycreativecc Tik Tok @savvycreative
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The Future is Here: What the Metaverse Means for Writers
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What the heck is the Metaverse and how will that affect us as writers, creatives and podcasters? If the words Metaverse, VR, AR & Crypto are overwhelming, don't stress, you can learn it and use your skills as a writer to enter this digital realm. Let me break it down for you in this special solocast
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STORYTIME: MOJAVE: PART V FINALE
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In this finale episode, our heroine discovers the power in her magic relics while battling haunting spirits in the Mojave desert.
info_outlineA movie deal as part of our publishing deal? Sounds like a next-level writing career move, but what’s the journey like?
Meet Author Kayla Perrin, who has been featured in multiple publications and by top publishers with over 40 books translated in several languages.
In this episode, we talk about:
- The effectiveness of making book trailers
- Balancing writing and being a single mother
- Starting in Romance and changing genres
- Writing for Harlequin and their formulaic approach to books
- Expectation of Romance Writers
- Chick Lit vs Women’s Lit
- Pros and Cons of Traditional and Indie Publishing
- What your sign says about your writing- Gemini
- Adapting a novel to film
- Choosing which novel to adapt
- Film will help find more readers
- Behind the Scenes of her work in the Handmaid’s Tale
- How acting helps writer’s block- especially with dialogue
- The Struggle of adapting our own books
- Building your team to make your film
- How she used writing to heal after her father’s death
- Endings that are realistic and hopeful, not HEA
Get a copy of A Second Chance for Love, a Mother's Day themed anthology featuring Kayla's short story at www.authorkaylaperrin.com
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Twitter: @kaylaperrin
IG: @authorkaylaperrin
Facebook: @Kayla Perrin
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