Catch The Story!

Today’s storyteller is Sean BW Parker, a writer, artist, and musician with a diverse background in cultural theory and justice reform. Sean, who won an award for The Stammering Enigma, joins us from the south coast of England. He’ll be sharing a few chapters from his book A Delicate Balance of Reason: Adventures in the Culture Wars.

Find out more at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaEYahYTZlUrnw7mU8dqp5A

Our storyteller today is Kevin Palmiere, the CFO, Founder, and Co-Host of Next Level University. Kevin is passionate about holistic self-improvement, offering a heart-driven yet no-nonsense approach to topics like Consistency, Commitment, Mindset, and Confidence. He’s here to share what it truly takes to reach the next level in personal growth and success.

Find out more at: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com

Today, we’re featuring Mark Steven Porro. Mark is an award-winning designer, writer, director, and now a bestselling, award-winning author. His creative journey has seen him pen countless jokes, several screenplays, and even an award-winning short film.

After years of agency work, Mark’s passion for acting took him to Hollywood, where he appeared in numerous television shows, films, and stage productions.

Find out more at: https://acupofteaonthecommode.org/mark-porro-the-author/

Our  storyteller today is Aaron Ryan. Aaron is a bestselling author, voice actor, musician, performer, poet, and more—a true multi-talent.

As a youth, Aaron participated in several talent shows, where he imitated Michael Jackson. His performances were unforgettable, complete with shades, a multi-zippered jacket, and even a garden glove.

Find out more at: https://authoraaronryan.com/

Today we're excited to feature Pat Backey, a prolific author with eight books and two anthologies under her belt. Pat is a valued member of The RV community, where she co-hosts The RV Book Fair and contributes to The Relatable Voice magazine. Today’s story is from the anthology Relatable Voices, a collection dedicated to bringing smiles to readers' faces.

Find out more at: https://www.patbackley.com/

Meet Steven Joseph! He’s a seasoned attorney, master negotiator, and modern-day humorist with a classic New York edge. He’s also an author, with his book Cranky Superpowers capturing his unique insights. A true New Yorker, Steven is a running machine—having completed the Boston Marathon five times and the NYC Marathon 16 times. His secret weapon for keeping it all together? A perfect blend of Zen and determination.

This story and many others are in Steven's book, Cranky Superpowers.

Find out more at: https://www.stevenjosephauthor.com/books-by-steven-joseph/

Our storyteller today is Mekiya Outini. Mekiya holds an MFA in fiction and is an award-winning author, editor, and MacDowell Fellow. He is the Co-Founder and Content Editor at The DateKeepers, offering a range of editorial services, from developmental editing to proofreading.

Find out more at: https://www.thedatekeepers.com/mekiya-outini

Jeremiah Gilbert is an award-winning photographer and travel writer. His travels have taken him to over a hundred countries and territories spread across six continents. 

Find out more at: www.jeremiahgilbert.com

Up next we have Verlin Darrow. From surviving earthquakes and volcanic eruptions to writing novels and playing professional volleyball in Italy, Verlin has led a truly remarkable life. 

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Our first storyteller is Alison McBain, Alison is an award-winning Canadian author, poet, and artist. Her motto is, “Do something creative every day.”

Find out more at: https://www.alisonmcbain.com/

Next, we have Donna Levin, the author of five acclaimed novels. Her latest book, The Talking Stick, is out now.

Our first storyteller is Tonya Todd, an author, actress, and Sin City cinephile. The lack of diversity in literature has inspired Tonya's stories. Her involvement in the literary, theatre, and filmmaking communities provides a platform to champion marginalized artists and contribute to an environment that embraces a variety of voices.

Up next, we have Janet Kravetz, an award-winning Canadian author, poet, and artist. Janet has lived in various worlds, including Ukraine, Israel, and Canada. Her favorite word is "PEACE."