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Just over a year ago and with a very rough, hand written first draft, I decided to start writing and producing a regular audio book series of my first novel, Persistent Spirit. Now that I have struggled through a year of working this way, is it something I would repeat?
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I don’t have music in me, so there’s none in this show. Halloween is coming up, and the plans for a special spooky audio story. New Brit sketch comedy from Harry and Paul – what a relief!
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Commercial Audiobook distribution is flawed. At one time they were only available on cassette tape (remember those?), now it is CD plus some online distribution using DRM (Digital Rights Management) to prevent piracy. Each of these systems is flawed because they cross the boundaries between books and music. Readers read books (I know, it’s obvious, [...]

Desert Island Geek returns with Ewan Spence Ewan is a kilt-wearing, ?ºber-geek podcaster, and producer and host of the TPN Rock show from The Podcast Network. You can generally find Ewan at almost every important, global, geek gathering, wherever it may be in the world – kilt included! Discover the five items Ewan could not [...]

I was a Blakes 7 fan when the show ran on the BBC between 1978 and 1981. It presented television sc-fi with more edge, more grit, and some genuinely mean characters. Wobbly sets aside, this was great characterization and dramatic writing. Last year, Blakes 7 was reborn in audio form. B7 Media, an independent production [...]