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Conversations"Rodeo Hawkins and the Daughters of Mayhem"On this edition of Conversations, John Claude Bemis talks with host Dan Skinner about his middle-grade graphic novel, "Rodeo Hawkins and the Daughters of Mayhem."
2025-10-3114 min
The DTALKS PodcastEpisode 289 - Rodeo Hawkins (ft. John Claude Bemis)How do you write the story that only you can tell? How do you remain disciplined when you want to continue to create new and different pieces of art? Or, what if you find yourself on the run from multiversal agents of chaos!? All of these discussion topics and more are shared in the latest episode of The DTALKS Podcast! Today's guest, John Claude Bemis, shares his perspective writing, the highs and the lows, this is an episode you won't want to miss! About John Claude Bemis ...
2025-10-2145 minThe DTALKS PodcastEpisode 289 - Rodeo Hawkins (ft. John Claude Bemis)How do you write the story that only you can tell? How do you remain disciplined when you want to continue to create new and different pieces of art? Or, what if you find yourself on the run from multiversal agents of chaos!? All of these discussion topics and more are shared in the latest episode of The DTALKS Podcast! Today's guest, John Claude Bemis, shares his perspective writing, the highs and the lows, this is an episode you won't want to miss! About John Claude Bemis ...
2025-10-2145 min
On The Shelf with Honora QuinnTaking a Trip Through the Multiverse with John Claude BemisHappy Thursday! In this episode we take a trip through the multiverse with John Claude Bemis, digging into his new graphic novel (and the first in a new MG series) Rodeo Hawkins and the Daughters of MayhemFollow JohnFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Rodeo Hawkins and the Daughters of MayhemPurple Crow BooksOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books
2025-10-0928 min
Reading With Your Kids PodcastMystery, Mayhem & Middle Grade MagicExclusive Deals For Reading With Your Kids Listeners! Visit www.zivo.life and use the promo code READ to get 30% off The Better Microalgae – your ultimate daily nutrient boost! Visit www.BigForkBrands.com and use the promo code READ to get 20% off the most delicious pork snacks ever. Visit www.CozyEarth.com and use the promo code READ to get an incredible 41% off their ultra cozy and comfy bedding. Get ready for a fun-filled episode of Reading With Your Kids! Host Jed Doherty welcomes two incredible middle grade authors—John Claude Bemis...
2025-09-0255 min
Words, Images, & WorldsWords, Images, & Worlds with John Claude BemisAuthor John Claude Bemis talks about his first journey into writing graphic novels in Rodeo Hawkins and the Daughters of Mayhem. You can find out more about John Claude's work at his (linked) website.
2025-09-0218 min
Middle Grade Ninja2nd MGN Clip Show 2019It’s the second ever Middle Grade Ninja clips show, featuring snippets from episodes 31 through 59, including never-before-heard clips from shows that haven't yet aired.
New episodes are scheduled to return January 11.
Until then, enjoy this compilation of clips from conversations with AUTHORS Kate Hannigan, Allan Woodrow, Laura Martin, Sharon M. Draper, Dan Gutman, Thomas Taylor, Annie Sullivan, John Claude Bemis,Gregg Millman, Francesca Zappia, Alicia D. Williams, Nancy Richardson Fischer, Shamim Sarif, Mira Bartók, Mariama J. Lockington, Angie Karcher, Lance Rubin, Stefani Deoul, Shauna Holyoak, Jennifer Voigt Kaplan, Jillian Boehme, LITERARY AGENTS Jennifer Mattson, Carrie Pestritto, Christa Heschke, Alison Hel...
2019-12-283h 25
Middle Grade Ninja41 Author John Claude BemisJohn Claude Bemis and I talk about a little bit of everything: art, music, elementary education, and, of course, literature. He gives a preview of his class on revision in the second half of our conversation that every writer should hear and shares some fantastic tips for creating a great first draft. We also talk a lot about Pinocchio and his unique twist on the classic tale in his Davinci-Punk series OUT OF ABATON, focusing on the first book, THE WOODEN PRINCE.
An inspiring speaker and entertaining performer, John Claude Bemis is the author of THE WOODEN PRINCE, LORD OF...
2019-09-122h 08
The Duke TIP Podcastw/ John Claude Bemis, authorOn our very first episode of The Duke TIP Podcast, Tracy and Katy talk with author John Claude Bemis about working with the parents of gifted students, finding age-appropriate reading for his 9-year-old daughter, and spurring creativity through travel. Tracy tells us about reading Jurassic Park at too young an age and poses a wedding-attire-etiquette dilemma to the group. Katy relives the Great Cake Pop Debacle of 2017 and mixes in some discussion on the evolution of surfboard engineering.
2018-03-0956 min
Absorb A Next-Level Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Out of Abaton, Book 2 Lord of Monsters by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/334713to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Out of Abaton, Book 2 Lord of Monsters
Series: #2 of Lord of Monsters
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: Ralph Lister
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 50 minutes
Release date: August 29, 2017
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
Pinocchio can't believe the Moonlit Court is his home! With royal banquets, a regal wardrobe, and a whole new set of rules, Pinocchio has a lot to adjust to in his new life as prester alongside Princess Lazuli. But before they can get comfortable in their thrones, a fancy dinner at the palace is interrupted b...
2017-08-299h 50Enjoy Anthology of Full Audiobooks in Kids, Animals & NatureOut of Abaton, Book 2 Lord of Monsters - John Claude BemisListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Out of Abaton, Book 2 Lord of MonstersAuthor: John Claude BemisNarrator: Ralph ListerFormat: UnabridgedLength: 9:50:00Language: EnglishRelease date: 08-29-2017Publisher: Oasis AudioGenres: Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreSummary:Pinocchio can't believe the Moonlit Court is his home! With royal banquets, a regal wardrobe, and a whole new set of rules, Pinocchio has a lot to adjust to in his new life as prester alongside Princess Lazuli.
But before they...
2017-08-299h 50Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreOut of Abaton, Book 2 Lord of Monsters by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/334713to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Out of Abaton, Book 2 Lord of Monsters
Series: #2 of Lord of Monsters
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: Ralph Lister
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 50 minutes
Release date: August 29, 2017
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
Pinocchio can't believe the Moonlit Court is his home! With royal banquets, a regal wardrobe, and a whole new set of rules, Pinocchio has a lot to adjust to in his new life as prester alongside Princess Lazuli. But before they can get comfortable in their thrones, a fancy dinner at the palace is interrupted b...
2017-08-299h 50
podcast – Carolina Book BeatFocus on Speculative Fiction: John Claude Bemis, “The Wooden Prince”John Claude Bemis [broadcast 2016-08-08] — Hillsborough author John Claude Bemis joined co-hosts Mur Lafferty and Samuel Montgomery-Blinn in studio to talk about The Wooden Prince, the first in his new Out of Abaton series which re-casts the story of Pinocchio in a Steampunk/alchemical/magical … Continue reading →
2016-08-1000 minsfpodcast – Carolina Book BeatFocus on Speculative Fiction: John Claude Bemis, “The Wooden Prince”John Claude Bemis [broadcast 2016-08-08] — Hillsborough author John Claude Bemis joined co-hosts Mur Lafferty and Samuel Montgomery-Blinn in studio to talk about The Wooden Prince, the first in his new Out of Abaton series which re-casts the story of Pinocchio in a Steampunk/alchemical/magical … Continue reading →
2016-08-1000 min
Start Into A Riveting Full Audiobook In The Car.Out of Abaton, Book 1: The Wooden Prince by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256940to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Out of Abaton, Book 1: The Wooden Prince
Series: #1 of Out of Abaton
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: Ralph Lister
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 41 minutes
Release date: March 15, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
The automa Pinocchio has always been duty-bound to serve in the floating palace of Venice’s emperor. So when Pinocchio finds himself locked in a trunk and delivered to a new master — a wanted criminal and alchemist named Geppetto — he is curious about everything around hi...
2016-03-159h 41Download New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreOut of Abaton, Book 1: The Wooden Prince by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256940to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Out of Abaton, Book 1: The Wooden Prince
Series: #1 of Out of Abaton
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: Ralph Lister
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 41 minutes
Release date: March 15, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
The automa Pinocchio has always been duty-bound to serve in the floating palace of Venice’s emperor. So when Pinocchio finds himself locked in a trunk and delivered to a new master — a wanted criminal and alchemist named Geppetto — he is curious about everything around hi...
2016-03-159h 41
Savor The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.The White City: Book 3 of The Clockwork Dark by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/99018to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The White City: Book 3 of The Clockwork Dark
Series: #3 of The Clockwork Dark
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 12 hours 4 minutes
Release date: August 23, 2011
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
In The Nine Pound Hammer, John Bemis introduced middle-grade readers to a whole new approach to epic fantasy, founded on characters and themes from American mythology and lore, including the legend of John Henry. Now in the third and final book, the heroes come together at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago for a f...
2011-08-2312h 04
Grab The High-Impact Full Audiobook Experience!The White City by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/100917to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The White City
Series: The Clockwork Dark, Book 3
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
Release date: 08-23-11
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 5 ratings
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
In The Nine Pound Hammer, John Bemis introduced middle-grade listeners to a whole new approach to epic fantasy, founded on characters and themes from American mythology and lore, including the legend of John Henry. Now in the third and final book, the heroes come together at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago for a final...
2011-08-2312h 04Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreThe White City: Book 3 of The Clockwork Dark by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/99018to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The White City: Book 3 of The Clockwork Dark
Series: #3 of The Clockwork Dark
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 12 hours 4 minutes
Release date: August 23, 2011
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
In The Nine Pound Hammer, John Bemis introduced middle-grade readers to a whole new approach to epic fantasy, founded on characters and themes from American mythology and lore, including the legend of John Henry. Now in the third and final book, the heroes come together at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago for a f...
2011-08-2312h 04Embrace Audiobooks Essentials — Soothing Package.The White City audiobook by John Claude BemisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/100917 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The White City
Series: The Clockwork Dark, Book 3
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
Release date: 08-23-11
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 5 ratings
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
In The Nine Pound Hammer, John Bemis introduced middle-grade listeners to a whole new approach to epic fantasy, founded on characters and themes from American mythology and lore, including the legend of John Henry. Now in the third and final book, the heroes...
2011-08-2312h 04
Step Inside A Breakthrough Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Wolf Tree by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/100843to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Wolf Tree
Series: The Clockwork Dark, Book 2
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: mp3
Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
Release date: 08-24-10
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 13 ratings
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
2010-08-2411h 10
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreThe Wolf Tree: Book 2 of The Clockwork Dark by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/83152to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Wolf Tree: Book 2 of The Clockwork Dark
Series: #2 of The Clockwork Dark
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Release date: August 24, 2010
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
Look no further for the perfect book for boys and girls who love fantasy, adventure, and white-knuckle action! 'Can you imagine eternal Darkness, sir?' So asks the sickly stranger who staggers into Peg Leg Nel's birthday party. Before the man dies, he tells Ray and his friends of a Darkness spreading like w...
2010-08-2411h 11
Dive Into This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.The Nine Pound Hammer: Book 1 of The Clockwork Dark by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/59116to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nine Pound Hammer: Book 1 of The Clockwork Dark
Series: #1 of The Clockwork Dark
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Release date: August 25, 2009
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Mystery & Fantasy
Publisher's Summary:
What if John Henry had a son? Twelve-year-old Ray is haunted by the strangest memories of his father, whom Ray swears could speak to animals. Now an orphan, Ray jumps from a train going through the American South and falls in with a...
2009-08-2510h 22Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyThe Nine Pound Hammer: Book 1 of The Clockwork Dark by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/59116to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nine Pound Hammer: Book 1 of The Clockwork Dark
Series: #1 of The Clockwork Dark
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Release date: August 25, 2009
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Mystery & Fantasy
Publisher's Summary:
What if John Henry had a son? Twelve-year-old Ray is haunted by the strangest memories of his father, whom Ray swears could speak to animals. Now an orphan, Ray jumps from a train going through the American South and falls in with a...
2009-08-2510h 22
Get Lost In The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Best-Selling!The Nine Pound Hammer by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/210754to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nine Pound Hammer
Series: The Clockwork Dark, Book 1
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
Release date: 08-25-09
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 22 ratings
Genres: Steampunk
Publisher's Summary:
What if John Henry had a son? Twelve-year-old Ray is haunted by the strangest memories of his father, whom Ray swears could speak to animals. Now an orphan, Ray jumps from a train going through the American South and falls in with a medicine show train and its stable of sideshow performers. The...
2009-08-2510h 21Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreThe Nine Pound Hammer: Book 1 of The Clockwork Dark by John Claude BemisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/59116to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nine Pound Hammer: Book 1 of The Clockwork Dark
Series: #1 of The Clockwork Dark
Author: John Claude Bemis
Narrator: John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Release date: August 25, 2009
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
What if John Henry had a son? Twelve-year-old Ray is haunted by the strangest memories of his father, whom Ray swears could speak to animals. Now an orphan, Ray jumps from a train going through the American South and falls in w...
2009-08-2510h 22