The Right Brain Café

The Right Brain Café

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  • Battling Distractions: Crafting Horror Fiction Amid Time Burglars

    Hosts James Ippoliti and Regina Saint Claire delve into the eerie world of horror fiction once again, but this time, they're tackling a different kind of fear – the fear of distractions and time burglars that can haunt writers. In this episode, they discuss strategies for overcoming these challenges and maintaining focus while crafting spine-tingling tales.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    19 min
  • Your Inner Critic & Trolls: Part 2

    Regina and James continue their discussion on dealing with your inner critic and trolls.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    17 min
  • Your Inner Critic & Trolls: Part 1

    The inner critic. What James calls your inner Karen. How do you defeat that voice as well as the trolls that encourage it? This is Part 1 of 2.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    17 min
  • Push through your FEAR

    Join Regina and James as they guide you through the process of pushing through fear to unlock your potential as a horror fiction creator. Embrace the thrill of the genre and create stories that will captivate and haunt your audience. Get ready to conquer your fears and embark on a journey into the captivating world of horror writing. Are you up for the challenge?

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    18 min
  • Writing Dialogue

    In this episode, Regina & James discuss how to write dialogue and use action and wardrobe to speak for your characters.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    24 min
  • Creating Characters

    In this episode, James talks to Regina Saint Claire about creating characters.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    18 min
  • Outlining your Novel

    In this episode, James talks to Regina about outlining.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    27 min
  • StokerCon Recap

    In this episode, James talks to Regina about her experience at the recent StokerCon in Pittsburgh, PA.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

    First Ad


    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    24 min
  • Issue 2 is Coming Soon

    Regina is away this week at StokerCon so there will be no episode. Make sure to get the premiere episode of Book Worms before it sells out. We will be back next week for our regular episodes of inspiration.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

    First Ad


    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    3 min
  • Exercise to improve your writing

    How does exercise improve your writing? In this episode, Regina and James discuss how a healthy body can increase your output as well as generate new ideas.

    About This Podcast:

    From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

    A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

    Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

    Contact Us:

    Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

    Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

    La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

    Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

    And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

    Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

    The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

    The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

    James on TikTok

    Mentioned in this episode:

    CreepyCrateAd06_26_23

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

    18 min

About The Right Brain Café

From the publisher's feed

The editors of the Book Worms Horror Zine, James DeFeo, and Regina Saint Claire, offer tips on creativity. Whether you are a writer, musician, fine artist, or just someone wanting to introduce more…