Welcome to a new season of the award-winning Hill Country Authors Podcast, sponsored by Stoney Creek Publishing. In this podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with authors who live in and write up the Texas Hill Country. In this episode, Tom visits Rob Espenscheid, Jr., about his newly released book, ‘The Rise of Mad March.’

Rob shares his extensive background as a piano technician and how his love for music influenced his writing. He details the inspiration and writing process behind his fifth novel, a tribute to small-town rock bands of the early 70s. Rob also discusses his journey as an author, beginning in his sixties, and shares his experiences with self-publishing, as well as his collaboration with Stoney Creek Publishing to bring his latest story to life. The discussion offers insights into the importance of adhering to proper timelines in historical fiction and Rob’s passion for the writing process.

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 Rob Espenscheid, Jr.on Stoney Creek Publishing

The Rise of the Mad March on Texas A&M University Press

Stoney Creek Publishing Website

Rob Espenscheid, Jr. Website

Rob Espenscheid, Jr on Facebook

Rob Espenscheid, Jr on Instagram

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