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The editors of the Book Worms Horror Zine, James Ippoliti and Regina Saint Claire, offer tips on writing fiction. So join Regina in her haunted library and James in his office of Demonology to learn how the art of storytelling. jamesippoliti.substack.com
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Creative conversations with music creators I discover on TikTok. A place for people to discover new musical artists.
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Welcome to the realm of infernal beings! Join me, James Ippoliti, an acclaimed horror fiction author and renowned authority on demonology and the dark arts. Whether they haunt the silver screen, grace the pages of comics and books, or lurk within the virtual realms of video games, you'll find yourself entangled with the likes of Pazuzu, Ammit, Lucifer, Lilith, Hades, and Hecate – just a glimpse into the diabolical cast of characters I'll be delving into. Tune in to my bi-weekly podcast as I ...
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A maverick's manifesto for creating in the modern age. With the announcement of Apple's Vision Pro spacial computer, the world will be changing. People will be more immersed into their screens than ever before. I predict this will lead many people to struggle with creativity, focus, and happiness. I created this podcast to help people turn off, tune out, and drop in.
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In this episode, Regina & James discuss the pros and cons of writing as a “pantser” vs. a plotter. The ABDCE Structure Dean Wesley Smith talking about pantsing aka writing into the dark Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni Subscribe to James’ newsletter by clicking the button below. About This Podcast: From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Libr…
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Hold on to your seats folks! In this thrilling episode, James and Regina dive deep into the world of horror and explore the role of clowns in it. But that's not all, Regina Saint Claire's latest book, CARNI, is about to hit the shelves on Friday, December 1st, 2023 and we can barely contain our excitement! Join us as we uncover the inspiration behi…
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In this episode, Regina and James discuss beginning your story with Character inspired by a quote by John Irving. 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 Wor…
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Art is a Marriage of the Conscious and Unconscious
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In this episode, Regina and James dive into the following quote by Jean Cocteau: "Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious." Check out our links below. 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…
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In this episode, Regina and James dissect the following quote from Isaac Bashevis Singer: " Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all have the conviction, perhaps illusory, that we have much more to say than appears on the paper.” Isaac Bashevis …
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Should Writers hangout with Literary folk?
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In this episode, Regina and James discuss a quote by Nelson Algren, an American writer whose 1949 novel The Man with the Golden Arm won the National Book Award and was adapted as the 1955 film of the same name. Should writers avoid other writers? About This Podcast: From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine ed…
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Regina and James talk about facing the blank page. How do you get started when there are so many possibilities? 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…
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In this episode, James and Lucille dive deep into the making of the 1960 movie Psycho and the psycho who inspired it: Ed Gein. This show is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. 📒 Show Notes & Links 📒 ⚡️Get the newsletter to your email inbox! ➡️ Click Here Support th…
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In this highly anticipated episode of "Book Worms Horror," your hosts Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti dive deep into the labyrinth of procrastination, armed with practical strategies and insightful advice to help you conquer this formidable foe. If you've ever found yourself endlessly scrolling through social media or postponing important ta…
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Mastering the Art of Observation: Unveiling the Writer's Lens
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In this episode, Regina and James discuss the art of observation and why it is important for writers. 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 Zi…
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In this episode, James discusses the 1984 movie Gremlins and the origin of these mischievous creatures. This show is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. 📒 Show Notes & Links 📒 ⚡️Get the newsletter to your email inbox! ➡️ Click Here Support the Show ⚡️ ➡️ Tip Jar Am…
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In this episode, Regina and James discuss making sacrifices to write and much more. BUY THE CUBE TIMER HERE. 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 Ho…
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Unearth the darkness within your imagination on this spine-chilling episode of the Book Worms Horror Podcast. If you're a writer thirsty for sinister inspiration or a fan of the macabre craving a glimpse behind the scenes, this episode is tailor-made for you. Hosted by James Ippoliti and Regina Saint Claire, two avid horror aficionados with a pench…
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Dr. J and Lucille discuss Night of the Living Dead, the history of zombies and more. CDC Zombie Pandemic Guide This show is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. 📒 Show Notes & Links 📒 ⚡️Get the newsletter to your email inbox! ➡️ Click Here Support the Show ⚡️ ➡️ Tip…
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Battling Distractions: Crafting Horror Fiction Amid Time Burglars
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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-tingli…
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Michael Myers. La Llorna, Oogie Boogie. These are the boogiemen who scare children straight. James discusses these and more along with his guest co-host, Lucille. This show is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. 📒 Show Notes & Links 📒 ⚡️Get the newsletter to your e…
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Hey, creatives. Self-sabotage is a way to protect us from putting ourselves out there. A perfect topic for fear Friday. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as w…
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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 z…
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Hey, creatives. Nobody is perfect neither is their art. Create imperfect things. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as we'll explore the importance of embracin…
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Hey, creatives. When bad things happen it isn't easy to get back to our creative work. In this episode I discuss strategies to getting back to work after a setback. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive communit…
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Hey, creatives. Not sure what idea you should work on next? James has some thoughts on this. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as we'll explore the importance…
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Hey, creatives. Are people getting on your nerves? Alert them that you are not to be disturbed. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as we'll explore the importa…
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Hey, creatives! In this episode, James talks about the issues you run into when rushing the process of creativity and why you should stop and think if that is the best option. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supporti…
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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…
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Hey, creatives! Do you struggle to explain your ideas to friends or clients? Try this tactic that James suggests. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as we'll e…
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Hey creatives, is Imposter Syndrome sneaking up on you? James has a few strategies to try out. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as we'll explore the importan…
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The story of werewolves though history and pop culture. Join James on this deep dive into lycanthropy. This show is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. 📒 Show Notes & Links 📒 ⚡️Get the newsletter to your email inbox! ➡️ Click Here Support the Show ⚡️ ➡️ Tip Jar Ama…
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Feeling lonely is something many creative people experience. How can we make time for friends, family, and other artists? You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as…
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How do you find the energy to create when you have a full schedule? In this episode, James talks about how to schedule your days to fit in your creativity. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm yo…
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In this episode, James discusses how the avoidance of discomfort is the problem we need to overcome. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as we'll explore the im…
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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…
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In this episode, James discusses why it may be beneficial for you to seek free training online or in the library to become a better creative. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James …
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In this episode, James talks about being tenacious and not letting anyone stand in the way of your creative dreams. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as we'll…
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In this episode, James discusses why you need to go out into the real world and talk to real people in order to grow a network of people who may be able to help you. Do this instead of trying to go viral. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distracti…
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In this episode, James discusses the importance of working with other artists to push your creativity to the next level. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as …
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In this episode, James talks about how complaining is holding you back from creating great art. You're listening to Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In, the podcast designed to inspire and empower creatives to overcome obstacles, eliminate distractions, and cultivate a supportive community. I'm your host James Ippoliti. Join me as we'll explore the importa…
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In this episode, James discusses the reasons behind why it is difficult to create great art.By James Ippoliti
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In this episode, James talks about how you need to make your own mark and not follow advice from people who don't share your dreams or core values. Also, should you go to college for the arts?By James Ippoliti
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In this episode, James talks about how you do not need permission from anyone to create. Also, try to live a life that supports your art vs. getting into crushing debt and having no time or energy to create.By James Ippoliti
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In this episode, James explores Frankenstein with a deep dive into Young Frankenstein. This show is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. 📒 Show Notes & Links 📒 ⚡️Get the newsletter to your email inbox! ➡️ Click Here Support the Show ⚡️ ➡️ Tip Jar Amazon Books ⚡️➡️ R…
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In this episode, James discusses the notion that each and every one of us is born creative.By James Ippoliti
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On fear Friday, I talk about why we can't' get into flow state if we are too busy being afraid.By James Ippoliti
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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 Bo…
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You are not responsible for every idea that comes to you.By James Ippoliti
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What is consciousness and how to we go deeper into it?By James Ippoliti
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Is there enough to go around? Enough people for our art? Enough ideas? Enough money? Yes.By James Ippoliti
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When seeking ideas in the deep ocean of ideas, don't be judgemental. Criticism comes later.By James Ippoliti
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In this episode, James talks about saying no to the distractions that take you away from your creativity.By James Ippoliti
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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 …
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Once you say yes to an idea you need to commit and finish it.By James Ippoliti
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