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Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea The Character CastPaul and Colleen stress that a key element in creating compelling characters is to thoroughly understand each character's motivation and backstory. By exploring these aspects, writers are able to shape personalities that feel genuine and relatable to readers. Characters become more than just names on a page when their actions and decisions are rooted in clear motivations and rich histories.Delving into the details of a character’s life allows writers to craft individuals who resonate with audiences. To ensure each character stands out within the narrative, it is important to use unique dialogue and specific mannerisms. Th...
2025-11-2320 min
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea The Sugar Shack Farm CastSugar Shack Farms: A Unique Multi-Use Venue Interview with Joan Prisk Colleen, Paul, and Logan had the opportunity to speak with Joan Prisk, the owner of Sugar Shack Farms. This venue stands out as a truly unique space that serves a variety of functions within the community. Multi-Use Functionality Sugar Shack Farms is designed to host a wide range of events. The venue accommodates everything from community meet and greets to weddings and film productions. Joan has skillfully developed the farm into a versatile location that brings people together for both social and creative occasions. Community Impact Through her...
2025-10-2526 min
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea The Screenwriting CastIntroductionThis Episode captures a conversation between Paul and Colleen as they explore the process of beginning to write a screenplay. Their discussion provides insights and practical advice for aspiring screenwriters.Initiating the Writing ProcessPaul and Colleen discuss the initial steps involved in writing a screenplay. They emphasize the importance of getting started, even if the first draft isn’t perfect. The process begins by putting ideas on paper and allowing creativity to flow without worrying about structure or formatting in the early stages.Collaborative ExplorationThroughout their co...
2025-10-0818 min
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea The Historical Cast: The Killer Nashville Special: Writing The Historical Novel-Mysteries: Insights from the PanelThe Demands of Writing The Historical Novel-MysteriesPaul Sinor and the other guest panelists discussed the considerable time and effort required to craft compelling historical fiction mysteries.Paul and the other guests highlighted the importance of thorough research in the writing process. Paul explained how he has, on many occasions, delve deeply into historical contexts, often seeking out firsthand accounts from law enforcement or speaking directly with individuals who experienced the events being depicted (when possible).Paul’s Books are also available on Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, BAM, Good Reads, Walmart, Target and other bo...
2025-09-0848 min
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea The Journalism Cast: The Killer Nashville Special: The Role of Journalism in WritingPaul Sinor, along with other guest panelists, shared their perspectives on journalism—reflecting on its past, present, and their visions for its future. The panelists discussed the profound influence journalism has had, and continues to have, on their own writing. Whether crafting fiction or nonfiction, each speaker emphasized that journalism remains a significant force shaping their work.Check out Paul SInors Books here! Paul Sinor www.paulsinorbooks.netPaul's Books are also available on Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, BAM, Good Reads, Walmart, Target and other book retailersGuests included:Paul Sinor www.pa...
2025-09-0748 min
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea The Wine Cast with Stef Parker Entrepreneur/Veteran/Wine GoddessThis Episode of Beyond Words: A Novel Idea we speak with Stef Parker on creating her signature Wine from the seed to the bottle. Stef explains how and why she started her wine business, The Winery At Moonlight Manner is the first African American, Female, Combat Veteran Owned Winery in Georgia! That's a mouthful, especially if you're toasting with her Award Winning wine (Euphoria is One of our Favorites!) because she works hard! From running the winery to volunteering in our community, Stef is a force of to be reckoned with and it shows in...
2025-08-1140 min
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea Lady A Queen/Performer/FearlessToday we talk with Lady Anastasia or Lady A' as those who know her call her.Her story is one of resilience and self-discovery, showcasing the power of authenticity and the courage it takes to embrace one's true self. Through her music, Lady A channels her emotions, turning pain and struggle into beats that speak to others on their own journeys. Her music not only reflects her personal battles but also serves as a beacon of hope for those facing similar challenges.In our conversation, Lady A shares how she finds strength in her community...
2025-06-201h 02
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea Jennifer Chiu Esthetician / Healer / ArtistOn this episode we talk to Jennifer Hudson owner of Epic Dermis Apothecary where they craft transformative experiences. Where art and healing are woven into one immersive journey, where the beauty of the human spirit and the pursuit of well-being converge in perfect harmony. Every touch, every product, and every moment is designed to nourish, inspire, and empower! Check out their services at www.epicdermisapothecary.com IG @epicdermisapothecary FB @ Epic-Dermis Apothecary Questions for Jen? Want to schedule you Spa Day? Phone: 470-664-4722 Email: contact@epicdermisapothecary.com
2025-06-1228 min
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea. Stef Parker Writer/Artist/AdventurerIn this episode we talk to Stef Parker. A local author with 2 children's books in print and more on the way. Stef is a combat veteran and ACTIVE member of Barnesville/Lamar Arts and Community. All of Stef's books are available on Amazon. Links BelowWhy do Flies Come to Barbecues?https://www.amazon.com/Why-Do-Flies-Come-Barbecues/dp/B0CYSR8654/ref=sr_1_1?crid=RY4EGO8UU86L&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.wGiLGMSvX6y4PP_U8iXYLw._r5cl2wVyauxncbHvRDdGYKA70KaHGC2zVinzzVOxL0&dib_tag=se&keywords=why+do+flies+come+to+barbeques&qid=1748826522&sprefix=why+do+flies+come+...
2025-06-0230 min
Beyond Words: A Novel Idea #1Beyond Words: A Novel Idea Colleen, Paul and Logan discuss writing novels. From concept to publishing we talk about what has worked for Paul, who has 23 traditionally publishing novels with more on the way!Check out some of the links we talk about in this podcast.https://paulsinorbooks.nethttps://www.amazon.com/Wrath-Dixie-Mafia-Paul-Sinor/dp/1626946973/ref=sr_1_2?crid=MZ14K8KZNZFA&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.QFoDx3lbW8ckCVotsyU82RhrukiTEeguGekRd2z4isUHrAg6Qe5SjnSSfMJjNiLlA6pBARAHCMRBN0C4OLeQSXNOs1weT3ItxzAmiSazL0XN4ymUWNFCVweMfJfwsW6_6KE4ZSNzUDeJJQyNjs_KsnQLyeRpqX5UkQWhC56ceKtUYLc6LwgCVzAaJTBDVVLS5PSVmMefVVuLNEB91eoc4xhzzthi95r8Iek4WbnigW0.BFgy7xq6t_PogQZTudLfNpTsvzwKs6zzzweYZFSQUVc&dib_tag...
2025-05-2436 min