The Wordslinger Podcast

Colin Gardiner is a former economics/statistical researcher and the current Chief Product Officer of Outdoorsy, the largest and safest community-driven RV marketplace for renting RVs directly from local RV owners. DID I MENTION? Check out my interview on the Roadtreking Podcast:  http://bit.ly/154-roadtrek Rent a writer's retreat that can take you places! Check out my RV, now for rent via Outdoors...

Mark is a Scotsman now living in Würzburg, Germany. He is a former technology journalist, with past experience working for newspapers, magazines, and websites. In a previous life, he was a Jack-of-all-trades, including being a government civil servant, working in hotels, travelling around Europe and working as a civilian employee on a US Army base here in Würzburg. DID I MENTION? - Check out my in...

Author Justin Sloan wrote video games before becoming a full-time author, with credits on such games as Game of Thrones, Tales from the Borderlands, Walking Dead, and Marvel and mobile games. He taught Muay Thai kickboxing and Marine Corps Martial Arts, and can play three songs on the bagpipes. Justin holds advanced degrees in international relations/economics and creative writing. Oh, and he acte...

Scott is a turtle amongst ninjas. At an early age he potty trained himself and has been ahead of the curve ever since. A one time college professor, Scott now makes his living as an indy author and board game photographer. MENTIONS: - Check out my interview on the Roadtreking Podcast: http://bit.ly/154-roadtrek Rent a writer's retreat that can take you places! Check out my RV, now for rent via Out...

Mike is a veteran journalist who, with his wife, Jennifer, travels North America in a Type B motorhome, blogging about the people, places, joys and adventure of RV life on the road. He enjoys camping (obviously), hiking, biking, fitness, photography, kayaking, video editing and all things dealing with technology. See and subscribe to his RV Lifestyle Channel on YouTube, where he has hundreds of RV...

As an avid snowboarder from Utah, Ben grew up with a passion for learning. This thirst for knowledge led him to sports, music, and academic endeavours. He has done volunteer work in Brazil and speaks three languages. With a bachelors from the University of Central Florida, he started publishing in 2012 and has since sold over 200,000 copies. Each of his books have been inspired by his wife and six...

David Gaughran is an Irish writer, living in Prague, who spends most of his time travelling the world, collecting stories. He runs the publishing blog Let's Get Digital and the South American history site South Americana, and his work has been featured in the Huffington Post, The Sunday Times and the Irish Times. MENTIONS: Rent a writer's retreat that can take you places! Check out my RV, now for...

Rick Pullen is a novelist, award-winning investigative reporter and magazine editor. His 2016 thriller, Naked Ambition, about a reporter investigating a corrupt presidential candidate, became a bestseller. The Apprentice is his latest release. In 2018, newspaper reporter Beck Rikki returns as she sets out to discover the Naked Truth, the sequel to Naked Ambition. Pullen is a member of the Folio 10...

Michelle Madow is a USA Today bestselling author of fast paced fantasy novels that will leave you turning the pages wanting more! She grew up in Maryland and now lives in Florida. Some of her favorite things are: reading, traveling, pizza, time travel, Broadway musicals, and spending time with friends and family. Someday, she hopes to travel the world for a year on a cruise ship. CONNECT ONLINE: W...

Heather Hildenbrand was born and raised in a small town in northern Virginia where she was homeschooled through high school. (She's only slightly socially awkward as a result.) She writes paranormal and contemporary romance with plenty of abs and angst. Her most frequent hobbies are riding motorcycles and avoiding killer slugs. MENTIONS: New to Wordslinger Press, pick up Writing a Better Book Desc...

Adam Leeb is the Cofounder of Astrohaus, the makers of the Freewrite Distraction-Free writing tool. He is a product designer and mechanical engineer (MIT graduate) MENTIONS: New to Wordslinger Press, pick up Writing a Better Book Description Pick up a copy of Kevin Tumlinson's newest Dan Kotler archaeological thriller The Girl in the Mayan Tomb -  https://books2read.com/mayan-tomb CONNECT ONLINE:...

Beau L'Amour was born in Los Angeles, California. His father was Louis L'Amour, a well known author of magazine and paperback fiction. His mother was Katherine Adams, the daughter of a silent movie actress and a southern California real estate developer. Throughout a good deal of his youth Beau lived in West Hollywood, an unincorporated section of Los Angeles county, known as a center of counter-c...

With over 15 years in online marketing experience Jonny Andrews has been in digital publishing before Amazon released the Kindle. MENTIONS: Jonny last appeared on the Wordslinger Podcast in Episode 75 Pick up a copy of Kevin Tumlinson's newest Dan Kotler archaeological thriller The Girl in the Mayan Tomb - https://books2read.com/mayan-tomb CONNECT ONLINE: Website:   authorplatformrocket.com Twitte...

Bryan Cohen is a two-time USA Today bestselling author with over 40 books and 100,000 copies sold. He's also the head copywriter at Best Page Forward, a book description service, and he's the co-host of The Sell More Books Show, a weekly publishing industry news show. MENTIONS: Bryan last appeared on the Wordslinger Podcast in WPC-055 - Ninja Book Descriptions with Bryan Cohen Pick up a copy of Ke...

Alisse Lee Goldenberg is an award winning author of Horror, Young Adult Paranormal Romance, and Young Adult Fantasy fiction. She is currently working on three series: The Sitnalta Series, The Dybbuk Scrolls, and The Bath Salts Journals (co-authored with An Tran). She has her Bachelors of Education and a Fine Arts degree, and has studied fantasy and folk lore since she was a child. Alisse is also a...

Michael La Ronn is the author of over 30 science fiction & fantasy books including the Android X series, Modern Necromancy series, and the Galaxy Mavericks series. He writes from the great plains of Iowa and has perfected the art of balancing writing with a full-time job and family, writing 5-7 books per year. MENTIONS: Pick up a copy of Kevin Tumlinson's newest Dan Kotler archaeological thriller...

Steve Berry is the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of 13 Cotton Malone adventures and 4 stand-alone thrillers. His books have been translated into 40 languages with over 22,000,000 copies in 51 countries. They consistently appear in the top echelon of The New York Times, USA Today, and Indie bestseller lists. MENTIONS: History Matters - http://history-matters.org 1001 Dark...

USA Today Bestselling action/adventure author Ernest Dempsey writes page-turning archaeological thrillers. Ernest currently splits time in his hometown of Chattanooga, Tennessee and Atlanta, Georgia. Despite having degrees in Psychology and Counseling, Ernest always enjoyed creating stories, has perpetually been fascinated by the ancient world, and can often be found reading books and watching tel...

Boyhood interests in trains and electronics fostered Mark's career as an electrical engineer, designing and commissioning signal and communications systems for railroads and rail transit agencies across the United States. Along the way Mark indulged his writing desire by authoring articles for rail and transit industry trade magazines. Coupled with Mark's long-time membership in anime, manga and a...

Jesper Schmidt is a fantasy author, living in Denmark, but has a Finnish sauna to thank for getting into writing.  CONNECT ONLINE: Website(s): www.jesperschmidt.com   Twitter handle(s): @schmidtjesper   Facebook: http://bit.ly/28NJQXO   Amazon Author page: http://amzn.to/28VRmvr THIS WEEK’S INDIE PUBLISHING NEWS: Will Amazon offer 50% royalty? — If you’ve published using Amazon’s Kindle Direct Pub...

Joe & Kait Russo are full-time travelers, living in a travel van with their husky, Leo, as they travel the country to see what adventures they can find. Their popular YouTube channel, We're the Russos, informs thousands of would-be travelers about the ins, outs, and in-betweens of life on the road. CONNECT ONLINE: Website(s): https://weretherussos.com/ youtube.com/weretherussos   Twitter handle(s)...

J. Thorn is a Top 100 Most Popular Author in Horror, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure and Fantasy (Amazon Author Rank). He has published over one million words and has sold more than 170,000 books worldwide. In March of 2014 Thorn held the #5 position in Horror alongside his childhood idols Dean Koontz and Stephen King (at #4 and #2 respectively). He is an official, active member of the Horror...

Tim Knox is a bestselling author of over a dozen books in the fiction and nonfiction genres, the ghostwriter of over 100 books, editor, author coach, and digital publishing expert.  CONNECT ONLINE: Website(s): -  http://findabookeditor.com    - http://timknox.com    - http://timknoxbooks.com    - http://entrepreneur-code.com    - http://interviewingauthors.com   Twitter handle(s): @timknox   Faceb...

Dale L. Roberts is an accomplished self-published author, former personal trainer and YouTube content creator. While he loves to read and write, Dale’s greatest passions include spending time with his wife and cat, watching wrestling and making funny videos CONNECT ONLINE: Website(s): http://dalelroberts.com http://SelfPublishingWithDale.com   Twitter handle(s): @selfpubwithdale  Facebook: https:/...

C.Steven Manley has been and done quite a few things in his life. Now, he writes books and tries in vain to keep up with his children.  CONNECT ONLINE: Website: www.cstevenmanley.net   Twitter handle: @cstevenmanley  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1597432760477256   Amazon Author page: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00U6722LC MENTIONS: Wordslinger Podcast on YouTube:  http://bit.ly/Wordsli...