Here's Gerald's audio book review of Forever Panting by Peter De Vries. A struggling actor divorces his wife and marries his mother-in-law!
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of BMW 5-Series M Car by Robert P. Hall.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of Adultery by Paulo Coelho. A bored housewife seeks communication in a political lover.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan. Sweethearts are tested in their role of "spy"-- for each other.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes. A middle-aged man suffers a mid-life crisis and rewrites history to make himself a hero.
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Who can tell an author where the pitfalls are before she breaks an ankle? Joining Gerald, Cheyenne, and Tom is Sharon Goldinger, Vice President of the Publishers Association of Los Angeles, who is a professional book shepherd. Sharon is a professional writer and editor and the owner of PeopleSpeak, and she’s an expert on manuscript preparation.
Then Steven Spatz, CEO of BookBaby, tells us what his survey of 8,000 authors discovered about what works and what doesn't in the marketplace.
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GetPublished! Radio co-host and sci-fi author Thomas Page reveals history's injustice through the eyes of Upton Sinclair.
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GetPublished! Radio co-host and sci-fi author Thomas Page shares the modern psychology of love based on C.S. Lewis and Catherine Hepburn.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of The Sellout by Paul Beatty. A novel by African American award winner who satirizes racism in America.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of Romantic Comedies: These Films Can Save Your Love by Pamela Jaye Smith. An unconventional film guide to Rom-Coms and how they can save romantic relationships.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler. The story of the Whitshank family legacy anchored through generations by their home.
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Host Gerald Everett Jones and his co-hosts Cheyenne Cockrell and Thomas Page discuss “The Return of the Independent Bookstore” with special guest Jack Leidner, past proprietor of Clemens & Company bookstore in Newman, Georgia. Are the indie bookstores, in fact, making a comeback? Jack responds to our questions, including:
And, as ever, there's lots of advice on how to get published, including the support resources at our website getpublishedradio.com.
Here's Gerald's audio book review of Shakespeare by Bill Bryson. The two biggest influences on the English language have been The King James Bible and the Bard's plays.
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We honor President's Day with humor about policies that seemed to be silly at the time.
Here's Gerald's audio book review of President Me: The America That's in My Head by Adam Carolla. Silly and eerily predictive!
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of The Long Lavender Look by John D. MacDonald. Throwback soldier of fortune Travis McGee is not exactly p.c. In fact, he makes James Bond look like a feminist.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of A Good Year by Peter Mayle. It's a wine-business startup story with a little romance and a lot of food!
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Gerald recaps notable books - fiction and nonfiction - he's read by authors he knows personally: Morrie Ruvinsky, Marvin J. Wolf, Magdalena Ball, John D. Rachel, Catherine Delors, Marilyn Anderson, Thomas Page, and Jim and Jean Anton.
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Our guests are Gary Young, president of the Independent Writers of Southern California (IWOSC.org) and Mark Coker, CEO of Smashwords (smashwords.com).
We talk with Gary about why writers might seek the company of their peers in writers' organizations, the how and why of book proposals, and how to get started in self-publishing. Gary's book on bereavement and recovery is Loss and Found.
Mark calls in to help us understand the trends in ebook publishing. His company Smashwords is the fastest-growing ebook publisher, providing access to not only Amazon Kindle but various channels for EPUB (public format) distribution worldwide.
Gerald concludes with a story about how he published his father's memoir Searching for Jonah in hardcover in time for the author's last birthday.
GetPublished! Radio co-host and sci-fi author Thomas Page piques interest of Alistair MacLean's "HMS Ulysses", a graphic action-thriller about a single boat crossing the tumultuous sea during World War II.
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While Gerald's off on safari, Cheyenne and Tom tak about their fave books and rants. Announcer Bill joins to talk about ravings on radio.
Tom's fave book The Night of the Generals.
Cheyenne's fave book Perfume: The Story of a Murderer.
Bill's favorite show GP 207 Historical Fiction Is All About Today (third segment).
And, as ever, there's lots of advice on how to get published, including the support resources at our website getpublishedradio.com.
GetPublished! Radio co-host and sci-fi author Thomas Page gives us an oddball history lesson on the legacy of Walt Disney.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of I Am Fire and Air: Beyond Good and Evil by William Anthony. YA sci-fi quest with high-tech adversaries.
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Here's Gerald's audio book review of The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt. Remembrance of things painful.
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