This episode Pip and Tee talk about their experience so far with running a Kickstarter Campaign to fund the fifth Ministry Book, The Ghost Rebellion.
00:00 — Introduction
- Way too hot in the studio to handle!
- Guests—SOUND OFF!!!
- Piper J. Drake (a/k/a P.J. Schnyder)
- Matthew J. Drake
- Lauren “Scribe” Harris
- K.T. Byski
- Even Benedick is chilling out on the Cat Tree with all these studio guests
- What is Matthew brewing up in Imagine That! Studios? (Everyone just hold on to something.)
- Tea Bags for Beer? You’re soaking in it.
06:07 — Looking Back to 2015
- Piper J. Drake talks about creating identities and working through a year of transition.
- Matthew J. Drake…who is this guy?
- Lauren “Scribe” Harris, back in house with us…and memories of Smoky Mountains.
- Back to school.
- Finishing a draft.
- Releasing a novel.
- And recording audio.
- And now, we’re on to our favorite Canadian…
- K.T. Bryski looks back on her own year of transition and short story exploration.
- Canadians make Tee cry.
- Wicked Abs of Steel….coming soon from Lauren “Scribe” Harris…
- Tee and Pip talk about 2015, their Year of Accomplishment.
- The Diamond Conspiracy
- Won an RT Award
- Finished Social Media for Writers
- Webinars and Appearances
- …and enjoyed the ultimate New York experience with Tee’s buddy from high school.
- Then…the KICKSTARTER.
- Turning to the Beer Tea, after a time of steeping.
- So we look at the color and we smell the liquid….
- ….and it tastes like Popcorn Juice.
- Lauren don’t beer.
36:20 — How did we make 2015 happen?
- Katie and Lauren draw things with Sharpies.
- Lauren is also into lists. And day planners.
- Trash talking breaks out between Pantsers and Plotters.
- Matt is getting into writing, and Habitica is his special place.
- Piper is working with Microsoft Project, and loves it madly. Along with Macs, apps, and other tech toys.
- The Mac Vs. PC debate raises its ugly head. Again.
- Setting up dedicated work spaces.
- Let’s talk about 2016….on a brand new show!
52:15 Wrapping up
TOTALLY EDITING THAT OUT….no she’s not…
So Tee is responsible for the lack of editing. Slacker.
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