Barney Smith

Vermont Artists & Authors

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Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State.

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Barney Smith

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(Episode 52): Brendan Buckley, ‘The Morse Code’ 26.10.2023 33:31

#VermontSports #VermontAuthor #VermontProud #SportswritingLegacy #DaveMorse #VermontCommunity #RootstockPublishing #VermontBooks #SportsJournalism #VermontHistory #SportsWriting #CommunityLegacy #VermontLife #BookLovers #Bookworms #SportsFans #SportsBiography #VermontAuthors #SportsCulture #bookrecommendations Join us on Storycomic Presents as host Barney Smith of storycomic.com engages in a capt...

(Episode 51): Chris Lincoln, ‘The Funny Moon’ 19.10.2023 35:14

#AuthorInterview #ChrisLincoln #TheFunnyMoon #BookChat #LiteraryRomp #MarriageChallenges #SelfDiscovery #NewAgeMagic #ComedyNovel #RomanticComedy #MidlifeAwakening #HilariousRead #BookLovers #mustreadbook Welcome to Storycomic Presents! In Episode 282, host Barney Smith of storycomic.com sits down with Chris Lincoln, the nationally acclaimed and Clio Award-winning author, to discuss his latest bo...

(Episode 50): David Goodman, Author, Journalist, Radio Host 12.10.2023 34:37

Prepare to be captivated as we welcome a true luminary to our channel. Join us in celebrating the extraordinary achievements of David Goodman, an acclaimed Author and Journalist whose talent and expertise have earned him international acclaim and numerous prestigious awards. In this engaging episode, we delve into transforming passions into a fulfilling freelance writing career. David shares his i...

(Episode 49): Stephen Russell Payne, Author – ‘You Were Always There’ 05.10.2023 37:22

#StephenRussellPayne #AuthorInterview #WritingTips #AcclaimedAuthor #WritingAdvice We are honored to have with us the award-winning and acclaimed Author of You Were Always There, Stephen Russell Payne! He had some great advice on not shying away from writing a first draft and not distracting oneself during a creative process. See more of Stephen at: http://stephenrussellpayne.com The Title seque...

(Episode 48): Mark Redmond, Author – ‘Called: A Memoir’ 28.09.2023 33:06

We are honored to have with us the inspiring storyteller and acclaimed Author of Called: A Memoir, Mark Redmond! He had some great advice on the difference between writing a script for storytelling and how it is different from writing a book. See more of Mark at: https://www.markredmondbooks.com/ The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://mo...

(Episode 47): Pollyanna Porter, Author – ‘Redeemed’ 21.09.2023 33:05

We are honored to have with us the award-winning and acclaimed Author of Redeemed and Rectified, Pollyanna Porter! She had some great advice on the difference between research writing and writing from the gut and the benefits of both. See more of Pollyanna at: https://pollyannaporter.com The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid...

(Episode 46): Marc Hughes: Illustrator and Cartoonist 14.09.2023 31:29

We are excited to have the Vermont famed & highly talented illustrator and cartoonist Marc Hughes with us! We enjoyed chatting about how cartooning has evolved over the last 30 years and the importance of caricature and illustration work. We also were able to chat about his latest foray into writing. See more of Marc’s Work at: https://marchughes.com If you want to see the news report of Ma...

(Episode 45): Dan Abdo: Children’s Book Creator 07.09.2023 35:54

We are excited to have the internationally acclaimed & highly talented co-creator behind Blue, Barry, and Pancakes and Barb the Last Berserker, Dan Abdo! We had a great time chatting about the worldbuilding process of a beloved children’s graphic novel series and the benefits of technology that allow such close collaboration with a teammate hundreds of miles away. See more of Dan and Jason’s...

(Episode 44): Jim Barry, Author of ‘Cracked’ 31.08.2023 18:40

We are honored to have with us the inspiring and acclaimed Author of Cracked: My Life After A Skull Fracture, Jim Barry! He talked about how he wrote about his life-changing incident and turned it into a story of inspiration and fortitude. His message of ‘struggling forward’ is a theme we can all learn from. You can learn more about Jim via Rootstock Publishing at: https://www.rootstockpublishi...

(Episode 43): Celia Ryker, Author of ‘Augusta’ 24.08.2023 26:40

We are honored to have with us the award-winning and acclaimed Author, of Walking Home and Augusta, Celia Ryker! You can learn more about Celia via Rootstock Publishing at: https://www.rootstockpublishing.com/authors/celia-ryker See more of Celia at: https://www.celiaryker.com/ The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan’s Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Sto...

(Episode 42): Eric Pope, Author – ‘Granite Kingdom’ 17.07.2023 34:32

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 42. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are honored to have with us the highly regarded and acclaimed Author, of Granite Kingdom, Eric Pope ! He is here to talk about his fantastic historical fiction book that takes place in 1910’s Vermont...

(Episode 41): Bryan Ballinger: Faulty Dogs, Children’s Books, & Murals 09.07.2023 28:38

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 41. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the internationally acclaimed & highly talented Teacher, Children's Book Author, Painter, Photographer, and Toy Designer, Bryan Ballinger! We also chatted about his upcom...

(Episode 40): Rebecca & Sallyann Majoya, Authors – ‘Uncertain Fruit’ 02.07.2023 31:04

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 40. I am your host, Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are honored to have with us the highly regarded and acclaimed Authors of Uncertain Fruit, Rebecca and Sallyann Majoya ! They are here to discuss their heartfelt book, Uncertain Fruit. It is a rivet...

(Episode 39): Mark Gonyea: Graphic Design, Wood Cutting, & Kevin Smith 25.06.2023 37:09

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 39 I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have back with us the internationally acclaimed & highly talented Children's Book Author and Graphic Designer, Mark Gonyea! We chatted about his bucket list, his comic book cover work...

(Episode 38): Sandy Murphy, Children’s Book Author 18.06.2023 35:06

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 38. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the internationally acclaimed Children's Book Author of Our Scrumptious Lake PHYTOTASTIC, Sandy Murphy! See more of Sandy’s book at: https://www.phytotasticlakes.com/...

(Episode 37): Jane Dwinell, Author – ‘Alzheimer’s Canyon’ 11.06.2023 35:29

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 37. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the acclaimed Author, Jane Dwinell ! She is here to talk about her inspiring and timely book: ‘Alzheimer’s Canyon’. It is a riveting memoir where the reader follows a jo...

(Episode 36): Stephan P. Kiernan, Historical Fiction Author 04.06.2023 36:05

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 36. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us , the award winning and internationally celebrated author, Stephan Kiernan! We chatted about his work style, the importance of perseverance in writing, and some tips on ho...

(Episode 35): Gary Wright, Vermont Author of ‘Striding Rough Ice’ 28.05.2023 30:04

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 35. I am your host, Barney Smith, of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the award-winning NCAA Division 1 hockey coach turned Vermont Author Gary Wright. He is here to discuss his book: Striding Rough Ice: Coaching College Hockey and Growin...

(Episode 34): Stephen Harris, Vermont Author of ‘No Excuses’ 21.05.2023 46:54

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 34. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the highly renowned and Award Winning Vermont Author, Stephen Harris. He is here to talk about his book: No Excuses Learn More about Stephen Harris and his book at: htt...

(Episode 33): J L DuRona, Vermont Children’s Fiction Author 14.05.2023 36:30

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 33. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the highly renowned Vermont Children’s Fiction Author, J L Durona. He is here to talk about his latest book: The Berge Sisters Tour the Neitherswarth. Discovery more of J...

(Episode 32): Robert Brunelle Jr, Vermont Horror Comics 07.05.2023 33:08

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 32. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us is the award winning, artist, historian, cartoonist and educator Robert Brunelle Jr. For his fourth appearance he came on to chat about his latest books, ‘Mr. Brunelle Exp...

(Episode 31): Judge Dean B. Pineles, Vermont Author of ‘A Judge’s Odyssey” 30.04.2023 49:08

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 31. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the highly renowned Vermont Author, Judge Dean B Pineles. He is here to talk about his book: A Judge's Odyssey: From Vermont to Russia, Kazakhstan, and Georgia, Then on t...

(Episode 30): MM Dumas & Michael Waggoner, The Lucky Ones – A WW2 Comic Book 23.04.2023 47:41

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 29. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us, MM Dumas and Michael Waggoner, the creative team of the internationally acclaimed graphic novel, The Lucky Ones, a WW2 Comic Book about a squad of combat engineers. Fol...

(Episode 29): Andrew Liptak, Author of ‘Cosplay: A History’ 16.04.2023 46:39

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 29. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the internationally respected historian and writer, Andrew Liptak He is here to chat about his latest book ‘COSPLAY: A HISTORY - The Builders, Fans, and Makers Who Bring...

(Episode 28): Laura C Stevenson, Author of ‘All Men Glad and Wise’ 09.04.2023 45:46

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors! Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is Episode 28. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us the internationally respected and award winning Vermont Author, Laura C. Stevenson. She is here to chat about her latest mystery novel, ‘All Men Glad and Wise’ You can le...