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  • TENTHS OF A SECOND

    November 20, 2009

    • I’m happy to announce the release of my first audio story original. Sniplits.com bought the audio rights to TENTHS OF A SECOND and it’s now available for download—all for the price of an iTunes download. The story can be downloaded to computers, iPods and smart phones etc. TENTHS OF A SECOND is about a struggling young racecar driver who is given the chance to get an edge on the ...
  • "So Dark the Night" (on audio)

    November 2, 2009

    • Thanks to my techno-savvy wife, I finally figured out how to add an audio excerpt of my supernatural thriller SO DARK THE NIGHT onto Redroom.  Click on the "Media" section beside this post and you'll find an MP3 of me reading from the most exciting, intoxicating occult/paranormal novel since Jack Torrance took on the job of winter caretaker at the Overlook.  And it features a winning ...
  • Agony column podcast interview

    October 1, 2009

    • 09-25-09: A 2009 Interview with Kirsten Imani Kasai: Ice Singer Every world has an "in." Whether we meet a hobbit living in a hole in the ground or witness the arrival of a winged loner to the city of New Crobuzon, every writer of fantasy of science fiction has to usher the reader into their world. Kirsten Imani Kasai takes the reader into the world of 'Ice Song' with the shock ...
  • More stories on audio! Check it out!

    September 28, 2009

    • Oh, yes, I do love Garageband.  It has added a whole other dimension to my writing and if you'd like to hear the newest examples of my "spoken word" efforts, pop by my blog, Beautiful Desolation.I've recorded four more short-short efforts, about three-and-a-half minutes of prose, accompanied by weeeiiirrd music. You'll love it, I promise...
  • The Drip-feed Virtual Poetry Reading - 1:1 - Ekphrasis with Podcast and Jesus

    September 22, 2009

    •   My first venture into virtual multi-media - a poem from "Bloody Heaven", the collection I'm currently working on. I've included the image the poem is written after("Pontius Pilate Washing His Hands) and a link to the podcast of me reading the poem.The podcast lasts less than one minute, btw.Here's the podcast link: ...
  • Beginning My Movie Career

    August 31, 2009

    • I've been practicing what Todd Boss preaches (see my previous post), i.e., sitting at the computer and making a video with audio of me reading my poem, "The Fruitful Woman," from my book, Eve's Red Dress. I decided to begin with a short poem so I'd get less frustrated when things bombed and I had to begin over. But really, the whole thing was pretty easy.I also decided that for this one ...
  • Using Audio to Spread the Word

    August 27, 2009

    • I've recently become increasingly interested in the various ways that poets might use audio and video production to put their poetry out into the world. If you can't get to California to give a reading, how about bringing California to your website or blog where you've posted some podcasts and videos? After all, historically, poetry is an oral art form. How hard do we work to get music into our ...
  • Audio Short Story Collection

    June 23, 2009

    • Weston Ochse is Podcasting Scary Rednecks(from Fear Zone with permission - http://www.fearzone.com/blog/scary-rednecks) April 29, 2009 by Horror News You're traveling through the Appalachian Mountains and suddenly your son goes missing. You're fishing on a wide southern lake, only to be taken underwater by a fish so powerful it must be a god. Your rifle is trained on an outhouse ...
  • What is Audio transcription? The word means all

    May 11, 2009

    • Conversion of audio files into written text is audio transcription. Audio transcription is a key step in the behind –the-scene world of modernization. The recent past entries of health care sectors and private insurance has also greatly led to use of these services.Audio transcription is globally growing and it is a growing need for companies all over the planate.The format of the audio files ...
  • Eleni Sikelianos - THE BODY CLOCK

    December 6, 2008

    • photo by Amy King Body Clock Eleni Sikelianos Lauded by Michael Ondaatje as an “unforgettable” writer, and praised by The Washington Post for her ability to capture “the subtlest shades of the emotional palette,” Eleni Sikelianos is one of the most highly regarded poets of her generation. In Body Clock, she charts the curvature of growth and time, ...