Episodes

Oct. 25, 2022

A Grandfather's Fortune with Author Mary Kendall

In This Episode History has a great way of inspiring creativity, especially when our ancestors are the inspiration. Guest author, Mary Kendall, tells us how her grandfather, a lawyer, inspired her to write The Spinster's Fort...
Oct. 25, 2022

From Architecture to Adventure: The Influence of History on Mary Kendall's Writing

In This Episode Step back in time and join us on Beyond the Pen, where history comes alive through the power of storytelling. Our guest this week, Mary Kendall, takes us on a journey of inspiration as she shares how her grand...
Oct. 18, 2022

A Cozy Witchy Mystery with Author Kirsten Weiss

In This Episode What do you do when a string of supernatural murders occur in a quiet, small mountain town? Simple, you allow your local witches to take care of it, especially when one of them is being framed. This is the bas...
Oct. 18, 2022

Murder in a Mystical Mountain Community with Author Kirsten Weiss

In This Episode Unravel the mystery of the small mountain town where supernatural murders have taken over the peace. In this week's episode of Beyond the Pen, join us as we delve into the world of Kirsten Weiss and her spellb...
Oct. 11, 2022

The Metaphysics of Paranormal with Guest Gare Allen

In This Episode... Author Gare Allen and Marccella give us an insight into the spiritual world and the paranormal. Gare shares how his levitating bed and other supernatural events impacted his life at 12. As he got older, he ...
Oct. 11, 2022

Levitating Beds and Spiritual Healing: Exploring the Paranormal with Guest Author Gare Allen

In This Episode... Step into the mystical realm with Beyond the Pen as we delve into the world of spirituality and the paranormal. Join Author Gare Allen as he recounts his journey to self-discovery and how the supernatural w...
Oct. 4, 2022

NYC's Newest Detective with Authors Travis Myers and Natasha Myers Marsiguerra

In This Episode... Let's catch the killer of a well-known and celebrated nun, Sister Margaret as we patrol the streets of Manhattan with authors Travis Myers and Natasha Myers Marsiguerra. We'll canvas the pages of their deb...
Oct. 4, 2022

Ink and Evidence: The Hunt for the Killer of Sister Margaret with Authors Travis Myers and Natasha Myers Marsiguerra

In This Episode... Unleashing the Truth: Join us as we embark on a thrilling journey to solve the murder of Sister Margaret in the heart of Manhattan. Travis and Natasha Myers Marsiguerra, bestselling authors of Sister Margar...
Sept. 27, 2022

Enter the Writing Academy with Writing Coach LaNette Kincaide

In this Episode... Let's hit the books at the Writing Academy to learn what to look for in a writing coach with our literary professor, LaNette Kincaide. She gives us a very transparent look into the publishing world before y...
Sept. 27, 2022

The Insider's Guide to Choosing the Right Writing Coach for You with Writing Coach LaNette Kincaide

In this Episode... Uncover the Secrets of a Successful Writing Journey with Literary Professor LaNette Kincaide. Join us on Beyond the Pen as we delve into the world of writing and publishing with the expert guidance of Profe...
Sept. 20, 2022

A New Life for Cesar

When Cesar, a young man from the streets, volunteers for the Navy during the Vietnam War to escape Mr. Mike, a gangster working for the Cartel, only to find out that he's fighting a battle on two fronts. Both will either mak...
Sept. 20, 2022

From Gangs to War: Cesar's Fight for a Better Life with Author Andre Lewis Carter

In this episode of "Beyond the Pen," we delve into the world of "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea," a thrilling new novel by Andre Lewis Carter. Follow the tumultuous journey of Cesar, a young man who enlists in the Na...
Sept. 13, 2022

Escape to Warminster

Summary Enter Warminster with author J.V. Hilliard in his book, The Last Keeper , as he leads us through the kingdoms of Ravenwood, Thronehelm, and the Queen's Chapel. Take a look behind the vale as we discover the dark path ...
Sept. 13, 2022

From Blindness to Brilliance: Unraveling The Last Keeper with Guest Author J.V. Hilliard

On this episode of Beyond the Pen, we're joined by author J.V. Hilliard to discuss his high fantasy novel, The Last Keeper. Get ready to delve into the twisted mind of a blind man and the darkness that surrounds him. Follow t...
Sept. 6, 2022

Origins of the Fae

Summary We take a trip through the Feywild with author Danielle Orsino and discover the origins of your favorite fey characters in book one of the Birth of the Fae series, Locked Out of Heaven . In this epic fantasy, we learn...
Sept. 6, 2022

Fantasy Unveiled: The Origins of Your Favorite Fey Character with Guest Author Danielle Orsino

In this Episode... Embark on a journey to the mystical Feywild as we sit down with bestselling author Danielle Orsino in the latest episode of Beyond the Pen. Uncover the secrets behind the Birth of the Fae series and delve i...
Aug. 30, 2022

Audiobook 101

Are you an author thinking about creating an audiobook but don't know anything about it? Maybe you're new to voice acting and are interested in narrating audiobooks but don't know how to start? Well, in this episode our guest...
Aug. 30, 2022

Audiobook 101 with Malibash, LLC's Founder and President, Ashley Durham

In this Episode... Are you an author thinking about creating an audiobook but don't know anything about it? Maybe you're new to voice acting and are interested in narrating audiobooks but don't know how to start? Well, in thi...
Aug. 23, 2022

Show Update #2

After taking some time off during the summer, we decided to let everyone know what we were up to and a few things we have in store for our wonderful community of supportive listeners. Here are a few things we talked about: Se...
Aug. 23, 2022

Summer Adventures and Future Plans: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Beyond the Pen

In This Episode... Join us on Beyond the Pen as we dive into our summer adventures and reveal what's in store for our listeners. In this episode, we'll share the exciting new services we're working on, our current projects, a...
Aug. 16, 2022

Back to the 90s

What if Bill And Ted went to the 1990s —the age of Nirvana, grunge, punk, Lollapalooza—and stopped off in Portlandia along the way? Join us as we ride with Darby on her trip back to mid-1990s Chicago with author, Andy Frye, a...
Aug. 16, 2022

Midlife Crisis or Time Travel Adventure? Darby's 90 Days in the 90s with Guest Author Andy Frye

In this Episode... Join us on Beyond the Pen as we delve into the world of time travel and 90s nostalgia with Darby and author Andy Frye. Follow Darby on her journey as she returns to the mid-90s in Chicago and relives her ca...
Aug. 9, 2022

Egging the Next Generation

The term "Good Egg" has been around for a very long time (1915-1920 to be exact), but our next guest takes it to a whole new level and beyond. In this episode, we'll be sitting down with author Sandy Ciaramitaro and her SEL b...
Aug. 9, 2022

Cracking the Code: Exploring the World of The Good Eggs with Guest Author Sandy Ciaramitaro

In this Episode... Join us on Beyond the Pen as we dive into the world of "The Good Eggs" with author Sandy Ciaramitaro. Discover the power of SEL (Social and Emotional Learning) and how it shapes the future of education. Imm...