Chad has been in the Air Force and is currently a computer developer in the medical field. He lives in California with his family.
He has written a sci-fi book called Raising Aces. It's a war story with giant robots - who doesn't like that?
http://chadboyer.me
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08NZX536X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B08NZX536X&linkCode=as2&tag=saschneider-20&linkId=3cb40d530aa797cec91ba8b793d3426a
Some of Chad's favorite books:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0380788624/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0380788624&linkCode=as2&tag=saschneider-20&linkId=724cfcb986e8fc535e0234568a8eab68
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000O76ON6/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000O76ON6&linkCode=as2&tag=saschneider-20&linkId=3e8655cdd054a6b3d73d12b10c29d430
Episode Transcription
Episode 33A Chad Boyer Raising Aces
[Stephen Schneider (Guest Introdution)] - Today on the podcast I want to welcome Chad Boyer. Chad rights military sci-fi with big robots, and that sounds great to me. We discuss a few authors that he likes and a couple we've known in the same style. So if you like that type of book, if you like that type of adventure and sci-fi check out Chad's book. It's called Raising Aces and we'll talk about it and some of the other books he likes and some of the things he does with his family and outside of writing. So please check out Chad's books and if you enjoy the podcast go give us a review give us some likes it'll help others find us help other readers discover the new authors and new books that I've been helping promote. Thank you.
[Stephen Schneider] - All right, well Chad welcome today. How are you this morning or afternoon?
[Chad Boyer] - Great.
[Stephen Schneider] - I appreciate you taking some time to get on the podcast and talk to us. Before we get started with your book. Tell us a little bit about who you are and a bit about your background and what you like to do besides writing.
[Chad Boyer] - Yeah, so Chad Boyer grew up in California did a short stint in the Air Force which took me to the lovely state of Oklahoma. So that was awesome, and then also had a quick little loop around England for a year in education abroad. So that was cool. Right now I work full-time job as a computer developer job and uh, yeah working in the health care industry so business is booming unfortunately.
[Stephen Schneider] - Yeah, would you do with computer development? Cuz that's what I do.
[Chad Boyer] - So I'm a software developer for a, they call us a full stack developer, I work with on the back end so on the servers themselves and on the front end so on the bits that you see when you are actually checking checking the web pages out and things. If we want to go super technical, I work on and an electronic health record, an EHR, in the medical industry and it's all web-based so, you know.
[Stephen Schneider] - Oh nice. Okay, so with all that and your background you have kids. Why did you want to start writing?
[Chad Boyer] - Yeah, so I've always, I feel it's difficult among most authors. I've always wanted to write I wrote some when I was a kid and I maybe about, I don't know back in 07 ,08 or so I took a creative writing course and I mean usually have some some some book idea kicking around in your head and so I took that t...