Archive for February, 2007

The Zany Time Travels of Warble McGorkle

Sunday, February 11th, 2007

Podiobooks.com presents Blackbird Crow Raven’s history-bending romp through time, “The Zany Time Travels of Warble McGorkle.”
Warble Poundcake McGorkle’s meddling in events during the American Revolutionary War, at Custer’s Last Stand, the Alamo, Woodstock, and many other pivotal events — as well as a detour to 1st Century Jerusalem to kidnap Jesus (or Judas) — […]

A Podiobooks Widget for your Blog

Sunday, February 11th, 2007

This morning I discovered Widgetbox, a place where you can create a sidebar widget or snippet for any given website. A lot of people have asked us for a way to embed our blog in their own site, and this seemed to be the perfect solution. I’ve created a PB widget, and you can get […]

Coming soon: A Long Way from Disney

Saturday, February 10th, 2007

Seth Harwood has a new collection of stories coming out about growing up in Boston. As as a quick check of Google Earth tells me, that is indeed a long way from Disney. Many of you enjoyed Seth’s noir tail tale Jack Wakes Up right here on Podiobooks.com. He’s planning on launching this new free […]

 
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Don’t just deal with negative reviews — feature them!

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007

One of the best books I read in 2006 was Infoquake, by David Louis Edelman. I had a chance to interview him recently on the Dragon Page Cover to Cover. He’s a nice guy, and a smart guy, and one hell of a writer in my opinion.
But as always happens, not everyone agrees with that […]

The Best Laid Plans

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

Author Terry Fallis brings us his satirical novel of Canadian politics, “The Best Laid Plans!”
This satirical novel of Canadian politics written by Terry Fallis. It recounts the unlikely and amusing alliance between a 30-something burnt out, jaded political staffer, and an older, cantankerous, engineering professor. Driven by a federal election and the life of the […]

“The Worldwrights” Is Complete!

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

Max Grant’s epic of worldbuilding, “The Worldwrights,” is now available from start to finish on Podiobooks.com! Check it out!

Glorious

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

Podiobooks.com presents Aram Schefrin’s “Glorious.”
“Glorious,” tells General George Custer’s story from after the Civil War through the date of his massacre, in the voice of Captain Frederick Benteen, the soldier who hated him.

Evo’s “adapting” Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

I show the word “adapting” in quotes because that’s not entirely what I’m doing. Allow me to explain.
Cory has been releasing his fiction free of charge to the public for quite some time now. His novel, Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, has been dowloaded as a free .PDF file some 650,000+ times and […]

Podiobooker Podcast #13

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

It’s lucky number 13! Site news from Evo, and the tech report from Chris.
Podiobooks featured titles:
Featured Title: AmerIndian 2192, by J. Scott Garibay
Featured Title: The Plitone Revisionist, by Paul S. Jenkins
Special Feature: Dani Cutler of sffaudio.com and theaudioaddicts.com
reviews Taken Liberty, by Steven H. Wilson

 
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Paul Levinson podiobook of The Silk Code on the way!

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

I met Shaun Farrell at the 2006 WesterCon convention in San Diego and am sure looking forward to this project:
I’m excited to announce that I am adapting Paul Levinson’s Locus Award winning novel The Silk Code into a podcast novel that will be released through Podiobooks.com . I created a blog page for the project, […]