Tag Archives: Story

Narrating an Audiobook #1

During the course of listening/reading all of the feedback on my new audiobook version of the novel ‘Ballad of the Northland’, I’ve had quite a few eye openers, and a slough of new ideas—and gained a much greater understanding of the audiobook experience in general. I have a great appreciation for this particular artistic field—in […]

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Narrating an Audiobook #2

The most difficult part about editing the audio version of Ballad of the Northland was controlling the sound– far and away a harder process then writing the book in the first place (at least it seemed so at the time!). Everything from mice scurrying in the walls to a jet-liner droning overhead at thirty-thousand feet, […]

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The Bravest Thing

I’ve lived an adventurous life witness to numerous acts of heroic bravery–the following passage is an essay detailing one the bravest things I’ve witnessed in my personal life . 1– I love my dogs. I love the places they take me. I love their spirit and heart and quiet heroism. Yes, that’s right: heroism. My […]

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Verses of the ‘Ballad’ #1

I received a message last night from the mother of a 11-year-old boy who was tasked with a piece of creative writing; this young man was very interested in reading and writing (his mother read him the story I posted a few day ago titled ‘When I was a kid…’ and he just loved it), […]

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Narrating an Audiobook #2

The most difficult part about editing the audio version of Ballad of the Northland was controlling the sound– far and away a harder process then writing the book in the first place (at least it seemed so at the time!). Everything from mice scurrying in the walls to a jet-liner droning overhead at thirty-thousand feet, […]

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