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Inspired by the international bestselling young adult / science-fiction novel Excelsior, this weekly interview show puts the spotlight on both up-and-coming and established creative talents who share ... more
FAQs about Excelsior Journeys: The Road to Creativity:How many episodes does Excelsior Journeys: The Road to Creativity have?The podcast currently has 401 episodes available.
November 17, 2020USA Today Bestselling Author Cameo RenaeFor the third week of National Novel Writing Month, host & producer George Sirois sits down with USA Today Bestselling Author Cameo Renae. The two spoke about Cameo's team - beta readers, editor, formatter, etc. - as well as her journey from writing short stories to becoming a novelist and dealing with fans almost overnight, how she reached the USA Today bestselling charts, and so much more.To learn more about Cameo and her work, please go to her website: www.cameorenae.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more51minPlay
November 10, 2020Bestselling Author and Multimedia Strategist KM RobinsonThis week, host & producer George Sirois sat down with K.M. Robinson, a bestselling young adult / fantasy author and multimedia marketing strategist. They discussed K.M.'s history as a writer, how she discovered the maximum usage for social media tools such as Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, and much more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more56minPlay
November 03, 2020New York Times & 7-Time USA Today Bestselling Author Melissa StormWe're starting off National Novel Writing Month 2020 with a conversation with New York Times and Seven-Time USA Today Bestselling Author Melissa Storm. Melissa not only shares her writing history, but also how her marketing expertise, how she created her multiple businesses including LitRing, Novel Publicity, Your Author Engine, and more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more1h 13minPlay
October 27, 2020Screenwriter of Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers Daniel FarrandsIt's only fitting that, on the week of Halloween, host & producer George Sirois sat down with Daniel Farrands, who was not only the screenwriter of Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers but its most vocal champion of the infamous Producer's Cut that was finally given a commercial release in 2015. The two had a very detailed discussion about how Daniel was inspired to come up with this storyline, how he pitched it to Moustapha Akaad and Galaxy International, the twists and turns behind the scenes as Miramax's executives impacted the filmmakers, and much more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more47minPlay
October 20, 2020Acclaimed New York Times Bestselling Horror & Fantasy Author John SkippFor this week's episode, host & producer George Sirois sits down with acclaimed New York Times Bestselling Horror & Fantasy Author John Skipp. The two talk about John's evolution from short stories to novels, his musical collaborations with the original guitarist from Megadeth, his journey to Hollywood which resulted in the painful experience of working on A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, his latest release - the anthology "Video Palace: In Search of the Eyeless Man" - and so much more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more1h 14minPlay
October 13, 2020Bram Stoker Award-Winning Author Tim WaggonerThis week, host & producer George Sirois sits down with Bram Stoker Award-winning author Tim Waggoner. They discuss how Tim discovered writing in his teens, his evolution through several short story submissions, how he moved to writing novels, his start in movie tie-in novelizations, and much more!For more information, please go to www.timwaggoner.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more59minPlay
October 06, 2020Publish Me: The Business of WritingOn Saturday, October 3, host & producer George Sirois was invited by fellow author Dara Kalima to be part of a 5-person panel on Zoom, presented by IIPublishing, the New York Urban League Young Professionals, The Black Authors Collaborative, and Poetix University. The presentation was called Publish Me: The Business of Writing, and George was graciously allowed to present the audio in its entirety right here. For more information, please visit https://www.nyul.org/young-professionals and https://www.toniiinc.com/ii-publishing Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more1h 60minPlay
September 29, 2020Make Way for Books Representative Ethan MyersonHost & producer George Sirois has teamed up with a nonprofit organization called Make Way for Books, which provides proven programs, services, and resources to over 30,000 young children, parents, and educators throughout southern Arizona every year. This week, he speaks with Make Way for Books representative Ethan Myerson, who gives some great detail about the organization, its progress, how you can contribute, etc. For more information, please go to www.makewayforbooks.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more37minPlay
September 22, 2020New York Giants Superfan & Charitable Fundraiser Joe RubackThis week, host & producer George Sirois sits down with Joe Ruback, one of the most visible New York Giants fans in the past twenty years, and discusses how he started the look that earned him the persona "License Plate Guy," how his fandom of the Giants began and evolved, the players he's met as a result of attending all home & away games for nearly two decades, how his connections with the team led to various highly successful charitable events (including one where he crossed enemy lines and coordinated with a Philadelphia Eagles superfan), how his annual charitable softball game began, and more! To contribute to the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund, which is dedicated to helping families tackle childhood cancer, please go to: https://tcjayfund.org/.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more45minPlay
September 15, 2020Voice Over Actor Neil RossThis week, host & producer George Sirois sits down with one of his personal heroes: voice over actor Neil Ross. They discuss Neil's years in radio, his transition into voice over work with commercials and industrial videos, his move into animation where he became the voice of such iconic characters as Shipwreck in G.I.Joe and Springer in Transformers: The Movie, working with Hollywood legends Warren Beatty and Robert Redford, and more!Make sure you get your copy of Neil's book Vocal Recall by clicking HERE.Producer's Note: All apologies to the late great Steve Gerber, who wrote the G.I.Joe two-parter "There's No Place Like Springfield." Neil and I had his name on the tip of our tongues when discussing the writing of that particular episode.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/excelsior-journeys/donations...more1h 35minPlay
FAQs about Excelsior Journeys: The Road to Creativity:How many episodes does Excelsior Journeys: The Road to Creativity have?The podcast currently has 401 episodes available.