Astrid interviews Carl Vonderau and delves into the composition of Murderabilia, a thriller novel publishing in July 2019. Discussions around pivoting from banking career into writing and how it’s never too late to pursue a passion. Get to know Carl Vonderau by visiting http://carlvonderau.com/ stay in the know especially if you’re into knowing secrets. Be sure to follow the imcwd tribe at https://www.instagram.com/imcwd.podcast or check out our host at https://www.astridferguson.com

Astrid Ferguson had the pleasure of interviewing the antiwar and financial crime investigator, Sayde Scarlett. Who authored Clouds and Earth a story that dances between technology, morals and science fiction. Sayde can be found at www.sayde-Scarlett.com

Interview with Lyn Patterson, author of Whisperings of The Wild and Wilting and Phylicia Luckett founder of curls n books. In this interview we get to know the juicy details behind the poetry book of Whisperings of The Wild and Wilting which can be purchased on amazon. We also get to know Phylicia who is a bookstagrammer and we get to here her thoughts behind forming curls n books. You can follow Lyn Patterson on her journey at https://Instagram.com/poetryntings and Phylicia at https://www.instagram.com/curlsnbooks

In this episode (episode 17) we (Lyn Patterson and Astrid Ferguson) Interview one of the can we discuss poetry bookclub readers. We gain insight on what book readers/ book works are looking for. We also get to know Reggie Bailey better and how he pivoted from sneaker mobile genius to #2booksunder50reviews bookstagram creator. As for upcoming events please check out https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-serpents-rattle-poetry-and-open-mic-show-tickets-57279886683?ref=eios and the she will speak gender based violence anthology launch party at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/she-will-speak-series-book-release-party-tickets-56463351404?ref=eios see you soon!

In episode 16 we talk about Chaithanya Sohan’s book, America Deconstructed. We talk immigration, preserving your culture while becoming more American and tips on becoming traditionally published. Chai shares some of the struggles she experienced finding a publisher and where she found the people necessary for the stories that went in the book. To learn more about Chaithanya click this link https://www.csohan.com to pre-order the book go to amazon or click this link America Deconstructed https://www.amazon.com/dp/1628655526/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_lCmDCbJEDGHGH

Tips on staying creative as a writer and podcast recommendations by Astrid Ferguson. Subscribe, leave a review and follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/imcwd.podcast

Astrid gives out a few tips to overcome writers block and keep the creative juices flowing. As writers we normally run into a wall in the middle of our stories and we become overwhelmed. Leading us to unfinished stories and stress. In this episode you’ll gain some great information on exercises, writing prompts, podcast recommendations and much more. Don’t forget to follow the imcwd tribe on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/imcwd.podcast and Facebook page. Share your thoughts with the imcwd tribe and get social.

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Getting to know the guy behind the words of Men Without Hearts. Lyn Patterson who also recently released her first collection The Whisperings of The Wild and Wilting interviews Diron. His book was a pick by the can we discuss poetry book club in Instagram for the month of January. Come get to know the guy from Ghana who plays soccer and writes poetry. Follow him on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kayduah Join the poetry book club https://www.instagram.com/canwediscusspoetry and find both Lyn Patterson and Diron Duah books on Amazon.

Episode 13 • Astrid Ferguson interviews Terrance P Elmore the author and king of Love Letters: A Collection of Poems. • Discussions of upcoming projects and more love poetry by Terrance. New book The Essence of Love coming soon! • Tips on Self-Publishing. Ingram vs. Amazon self-publishing platforms. Follow him on twitter and Instagram under The Brown Sugar Cafe and visit his blog at https://thebrownsugarcafe.blog Follow the Imcwd tribe on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/imcwd.podcast and Facebook.

Astrid describes some hurdles she’s been dealing with as a self-published author, gives some inspirational thoughts and shared some upcoming events in the New York area. Follow her on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/astrid_ferg and the podcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/imcwd.podcast you can also follow https://www.instagram.com/laplumaylatinta and https://www.instagram.com/poetryntings for more details on the NYC upcoming events. Remember to subscribe, share and follow the movement.