The last episode of our main show. Thanks for the good times, everybody. If the show was nice for you in any way, just swing by www.authorsdozen.com and drop a note someplace. Smooches,Paul

Author's Dozen: Revised Pt. 7: Revolutions: Revengance: The Return

Apr 16th, 2021 15m 20s

Get back, get back, get back to where you once belonged.John Lennon believed that “Get Back” was aimed at his lover, Yoko Ono, who had begun accompanying him to many of the Beatles' recording sessions. Paul adamantly denies that this song was

Author's Dozen: Revised, Pt. 6: Gutter? I hardly know 'er! 👴🏻

Apr 10th, 2021 17m 18s

Place boundaries around your work so that you can identify cost and loss. Or don't, I'm not your mom. Or am I?Free books, podcasts, and more at www.authorsdozen.comAuthor's Dozen Theme Music by Andy Luiten, All Rights Reserved.Additional Mu

Author's Dozen: Revised, Pt. 5: I Remember Win

Apr 3rd, 2021 16m 1s

Goals and limits are the same dang thing, and I don't care if sharks are a vital part of the ecosystem I still don't like 'em. Free books, podcasts, and more at www.authorsdozen.com!

Author's Dozen: Revised, Pt. 4: Die! Or Adapt

Mar 22nd, 2021 19m 7s

‘Adapt or die’ is a simplistic proverb. First of all, it should read ‘adapt or die prematurely,’ because, you know, of how death be. Death DO be like that.Come with me, children, as we learn how to turn the sad 'before' into the happily-ever-'

Author's Dozen: Revised, Pt. 3: Push It to the Limit

Mar 15th, 2021 22m 22s

Without a push, you won't do anything original, and you can't push yourself. So don't be a pushover; be a pusher by pushing the envelope of how much you push and are pushed. I'm really pushing how many times I push the word push and now the wor

Author's Dozen: Revised, Pt. 2: Desire Desire

Mar 5th, 2021 21m 34s

Does your desire for change outweigh your desire for comfort? Well, good for you. Free books, podcasts, and more at www.authorsdozen.com

Introducing: Author's Dozen: Revised: Revolutions: Revengance

Feb 26th, 2021 26m

This the start of a brand new show! Hop on board the train because we're leaving the station and going to the north pole to meet Santa and if you let hot chocolate cool down at all we'll feed you to the skiing hobo on the roof. Recall the hurd

CRITIC'S COLLAB: SS TERMINUS – An In-Depth Discussion of my novel SS Terminus with Amy Lynn Green, author of Things We Didn't Say

Jan 27th, 2021 57m 26s

Amy Lynn Green, author of Things We Didn't Say, joins me for a ship-shape discussion of my historical-sci-fi masterpiece SS Terminus. It's worth tuning in just to find out what "historical-sci-fi" means.A mysterious flying metal ship has upend

2020 Wrap-Up

Jan 1st, 2021 1h 25m

Last year, I made a resolution. Now I'm done. Now you can listen to me give a chat about EVERYTHING Author's Dozen was and is and will be.For the foreseeable future, this is our last Author's Dozen episode. I'll come back, so don't delete this

Fan-freaking-Fiction

Dec 19th, 2020 13m 20s

Imitation is the greatest form of flattery, but flattery is just so, so embarrassing. Come hear the tale of my Narnia novel, and why you should or shouldn't try to be someone else. Read free books and listen to cool podcasts at www.authorsdoze

It's All Good

Dec 13th, 2020 11m 36s

To be or not to be – what a dumb question. It's obviously way nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. Learn why making things is all good, almost always. Read free books and listen to cool podcasts at www.auth

CRITIC'S COLLAB: NIGHT OF THE MAYFLY – An In-Depth Discussion of my novel Night of the Mayfly with writer, director, producer, cousin, etc. Austin Yoder

Dec 4th, 2020 1h

I wrote a novel called Night of the Mayfly! It's a noir tale of a P.I. who can turn into a cat, as they tend to do. Screenwriter, media mogul, and cousin Austin Yoder reads and critiques this novel's take on societal guilt, police brutality

CRITIC'S COLLAB: GHOST TOWN – An In-Depth Discussion of my novel Ghost Town with Laura Hood from the Church Boy Chat podcast

Nov 27th, 2020 49m 15s

How do you write a character who isn't human? When does artistic license veer into incoherent vaguery? WHAT WAITS BEYOND THE VEIL OF DEATH? Find out in my interview with Laura Hood of the Church Boy Chat podcast! She read my novel Ghost Town, a

CRITIC'S COLLAB: IRONCLAD NOCTURNE – An In-Depth Discussion of my novel Ironclad Nocturne with Author and Podcaster Dylan Terry

Nov 22nd, 2020 53m 53s

Nobody reads the description of these episodes! If you do, contact me at www.authorsdozen.com and I'll send you one free remote hug. Also, check out our In-Depth Discussion of the novel Ironclad Nocturne with Author and Podcaster Dylan Terry.

I Write A Book Every Month And Here's How To NaNoWriMo

Nov 6th, 2020 13m 34s

This episode is literally just the audio from my YouTube video "I Write A Book Every Month And Here's How To NaNoWriMo."It's a better watch than it is a listen, so here it is on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zzE15Mo-82IIf you're not into YouTube,

CRITIC'S COLLAB: SIREN DEEP – An In-Depth Discussion of the novel Siren Deep with Ed Glazer of rmyt.org and radioenactment.com

Oct 30th, 2020 41m 38s

What it says in the title! I sit down with Ed Glazer @edglazer to discuss my novel Siren Deep. Figuring out how to fix this book is a shell of a time hahahahaFind Ed's excellent podcasts at rmyt.org and radioenactment.com or I will look for yo

You Can Handle The Truth!

Oct 23rd, 2020 23m 17s

How do you tell the truth when you tell a lie? And why should you care?No seriously, I'm asking. Truth is, there's free books and more at authorsdozen.com

CRITIC'S COLLAB: MISERABLE COMPANY – An In-Depth Discussion of the Novel Miserable Company with Chandler J Birch, Author of The Facefaker's Game

Oct 17th, 2020 43m 5s

I sit down with Chandler J. Birch @chandlerjbirch, author of The Facefaker's Game (virtually, of course, this is 2020) to discuss my novel Miserable Company. We discuss rabbit trails, comedy, and whatever it was I was trying to pass off as come

CRITIC'S COLLAB: RUN: PROMETHEUS – An In-Depth Discussion of the Novel Run: Prometheus with Christian Ubillus from the Cinema Drip Podcast

Oct 10th, 2020 44m 2s

Film Critic, Writer, and Podcaster Christian Ubillus walks us through the second of the Author's Dozen novels: Run: Prometheus. Christian is the co-host of the excellent Cinema Drip Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinema-drip/id15

CRITIC'S COLLAB: HOLLOW – An In-Depth Discussion of the Novel Hollow with Scott Lentz from the Cinema Drip Podcast

Oct 3rd, 2020 1h 5m

Film Critic and Podcaster Scott Lentz walks through the first of the Author's Dozen novels: Hollow. Scott is the co-host of the excellent Cinema Drip Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinema-drip/id1506127766You can read Hollow for

Let's Get Critical, Critical

Sep 26th, 2020 18m 34s

No man is an island, and no island is a man. Learn how to give your work away, and learn how to take criticism in this already perfect podcast that does not need your input. Authorsdozen.com is where you can find all the shows and free books an

INTERVIEW - Amy Lynn Green, author of Things We Didn’t Say

Sep 18th, 2020 58m 1s

Amy Lynn Green stops by for an interview about her excellent forthcoming historical novel Things We Didn’t Say. She has worked in publishing for six years at Bethany House, so book lovers and writers alike will want to tune in for the Things We

Grand Opening

Sep 13th, 2020 25m 21s

Where do I begin... is the topic of this episode! Learn how to use your novel's first words to hook the reader and never let them go. Free podcasts, books, and more at www.authorsdozen.com. Go to there!

In Search Of: Research

Sep 5th, 2020 15m 20s

Yo ho ho and a bottle of... PODCAST?!??? Spend your life and life savings studying things that may have no practical value, especially concerning pirates. Check out more free podcasts and books at www.authorsdozen.com ye scabrous sea-dogs!