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03/10/2025

New Episode! "Character Development 101: Building Dynamic and Compelling Fictional Figures"

In this episode of "Beyond the Pen," hosts Maccabee and Chelse take you on a journey into the fascinating world of character creation in storytelling. Dive deep into the craft of building characters that readers will remember...

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08/30/2024

Just ask Him with all your heart and soul, and he’ll be there for you. Remember good stories come from those who’ve endured. Stay Inspirational, and have a blessed day.

10/31/2023

New Episode! "How Indie Authors Can Avoid Clichés and Craft Unforgettable Dynamic Characters for Your Next Book Across"

In this episode, we delve deep into the art of character creation, discussing the significance of building dynamic and memorable characters. Learn how to use foil characters effectively and add quirks to your personas, all to...

In this episode, we delve deep into the art of character creation, discussing the significance of building dynamic and memorable characters. Learn how to…

10/26/2023

New Episode! "When a Broken Detective Is Still Being Stalked By Her Kidnapper: An Inside Perspective into Mystery Thrillers with Award-Winning Author A.K. Ramirez"

Join hosts Maccabee and Chelse as they delve into the fascinating world of character perception with the acclaimed author A.K. Ramirez. Discover how understanding a character's perspective can transform your writing. Dive dee...

In short, we uncover the story behind an author's book. To be more specific, imagine diving into the depths of a book, exploring its themes, and unraveli…

10/24/2023

New Episode! "Perspective vs Perceptions: How to Maximize Your Book Sales at Conventions with Well Developed Characters"

Join Maccabee and Chelsea as they share invaluable tips and tricks to unlock your creative potential as an indie author. Discover how to make the most of your time at conventions, like Nightmare Weekend Richmond, to connect w...

In short, we uncover the story behind an author's book. To be more specific, imagine diving into the depths of a book, exploring its themes, and unraveli…

10/07/2023

Excited to be speaking at the Writer's Summit Series tonight! Join me as I discuss how to use dice as a great writing exercise to create well-developed characters and worlds for any genre. Learn how to rewrite variants by changing one or more details can create something completely different. Come see how it can transform your writing. So, don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your writing skills!

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10/05/2023

New Episode! "Part Two of An Indie Authors Guide to Traditional Book Publishing Contracts and Knowing Your Rights with Publishing Agent Cory Rice"

In This Episode In this two-part episode of Beyond the Pen, we're joined by Publishing Agent and Contracting Negotiator Cory Rice to unravel the mysteries of book publishing contracts. Discover the key elements every indie au...

In This Episode In this two-part episode of Beyond the Pen, we're joined by Publishing Agent and Contracting Negotiator Cory Rice to unravel the mysterie…

10/03/2023

New Episode! "Indie Authors Guide to Traditional Book Publishing Contracts and Knowing Your Rights with Publishing Agent Cory Rice"

In This Episode In this episode of Beyond the Pen, we're joined by Publishing Agent and Contracting Negotiator Cory Rice to unravel the mysteries of book publishing contracts. Discover the key elements every indie author shou...

In This Episode In this episode of Beyond the Pen, we're joined by Publishing Agent and Contracting Negotiator Cory Rice to unravel the mysteries of book…

09/21/2023

New Episode! "How To Safeguarding Your Creativity Before Signing Any Publishing Contracts"

In This Episode Beyond the Pen presents an essential episode on understanding contracts in the publishing industry. Maccabee and Chelsea share their experiences, insights, and cautionary tales to help indie authors protect th...

In This Episode Beyond the Pen presents an essential episode on understanding contracts in the publishing industry. Maccabee and Chelsea share their expe…

09/19/2023

New Episode! "Crafting Captivating Book Blurbs: Your Ultimate Guide to Hooking Readers"

In this episode of "Beyond the Pen," hosts Maccabee and Chelsea unravel the mysteries of book blurbs. Learn why your book blurb is your first pitch to potential readers and why taking shortcuts or relying on AI is a recipe fo...

In this episode of "Beyond the Pen," hosts Maccabee and Chelsea unravel the mysteries of book blurbs. Learn why your book blurb is your first pitch to po…

09/14/2023

New Episode! "How Researching the Human Experience Can Help You Tell Your Families Stories"

Join us in this captivating episode of "Beyond the Pen" as we sit down with indie author Shirley Novak. Discover her incredible journey through the world of hybrid publishing, her success with The Fulton Press, and valuable i...

Join us in this captivating episode of "Beyond the Pen" as we sit down with indie author Shirley Novak. Discover her incredible journey through the world…

09/12/2023

New Episode! "The Ultimate Guide to Genre Tags, Ad Scams, and : Unlocking Your Book's Marketing Potential"

In This Episode Calling all indie authors! In this episode of "Beyond the Pen," hosts Maccabee and Chelsea deep-dive into the art of genre-specific marketing. From horror to dark fantasy and tragic romance, learn how to effec...

In This Episode Calling all indie authors! In this episode of "Beyond the Pen," hosts Maccabee and Chelsea deep-dive into the art of genre-specific marke…