Author, Tonia Allen Gould, discusses her children’s picture book, Samuel T. Moore of Corte Magore. In the book, she explores the concepts of perseverance, hard work, bullying and finding a place to call home for young readers.
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Teaching Kids to Persevere and Dream Big, in Spite of Bullying
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Graphic Novels as Media and Not a Genre
Graphic novel author, Andres Salazar, speaks with Our Ventura TV host, George Alger, about the graphic novel industry as media and not a genre, since the art is applicable to all genres.
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Empowering Kids Through Writing and Reading
Critically acclaimed author and playwright, Dallas Woodburn, speaks with Our Ventura TV host, Ken McAlpine. They discuss helping young and aspiring writers from around the globe and especially locally through Write On!, which empowers youth to discover confidence and joy, as a means of self-expression and connection with others through reading and writing.
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Frontier Lesbians: Hatred/Intolerance vs. Love/Friendship
In this wide-ranging interview, author Paulette Mahurin speaks with Our Ventura TV host, Ken McAlpine. She discusses writing, self-publishing, the research behind her novel, The Persecution of Mildred Dunlap, and notes that all profits from the sale of the book go to the Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center, Ventura County, CA. (The first and only no-kill animal shelter in Ventura County).
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Award-Winning Author, Ken McAlpine: The Adventure of Writing
Ken McAlpine speaks with Our Ventura host, Ed Wehan, about writing and the writing life and gives some insight into what it takes to be a professional writer. He also sheds light on one of his characters in his novel FOG, who is “a philosophical killer, a mooncusser who walks a stoic horse along the ridgeline of the Cape’s towering beach cliffs, bending fate to his aims.”
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How to Fund Your Film or Documentary, with Carole Lee Dean
Learn how to fund your film and documentary. “Our Ventura” host, Casey Wood, interviews author Carole Lee Dean, about obtaining funding for films.
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