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(BONUS Tape 33) In Conversation with Author, Roger Ley
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Roger Ley is a novel and short story author born in London and educated in the U.K and Saudi Arabia. He worked as an engineer in the oilfields of North Africa and the North Sea, before pursuing a career in higher education. Teaching Mechanical Engineering and building navel engines. Now retired, he pursues his passion of writing stories, writing over 8 books to date that have been published and broadcast internationally. We talk about all of that, his story "Lone Orbit" that was featured on Cryo Pod Tapes and more in this 10th Conversation Episode.
"Lone Orbit is a short taken from Roger's original book, "Dead People on Facebook: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction".
Show the Author support: Roger Ley
Website: https://www.rogerley.co.uk/
Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Roger-Ley/e/B01KOVZFHM
Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01KOVZFHM
Follow Cryo Pod Tapes:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CryoPodTapesPodcast
Website: https://www.cryopodtapes.com/
Learn more about the Creator: Ted Huggins
Demo Reels: https://linktr.ee/tedhuggi
Website: https://www.tedhugginsaudio.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ted.huggins.1460/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-hugginsvoam/
Instagram: @teddysvoices
Email: tedhuggins@outlook.com
Do you have a short story that you want turned into an exhilarating and entertaining audio experience with professional high quality audio design? Then please email your finished manuscript either as Word, or PDF file to cryopodtapespodcast@gmail.com.
*Additional Music and SFX from Epidemic Sound*
Chapters
1. (BONUS Tape 33) In Conversation with Author, Roger Ley (00:00:00)
2. Introductions and Rogers stories (00:02:06)
3. Gadafi, The Muslim Prince and Rogers' Beginnings as a Writer (00:16:22)
4. Roger on Writing Sci-fi Horror and Inspiration for "Lone Orbit" (00:30:58)
5. Audio Vision and Original Vision Comparison for "Lone Orbit" (00:42:01)
6. Rogers' Process for Writing Stories with Examples (00:54:36)
7. Coming from a Mechanical Engineering Background (01:00:52)
8. What Scares Roger and What Subjects Roger Avoids (01:03:45)
9. Rogers' 3 Lessons for Aspiring Writers (01:13:44)
10. Favourite Productivity Hack, Equipment and Software (01:24:50)
11. Final Question and Episode Wrap Up (01:29:35)
12. Collaborating with Others, and Creating Art for the Soul (01:33:43)
36 episodes
Manage episode 378722339 series 2993307
Roger Ley is a novel and short story author born in London and educated in the U.K and Saudi Arabia. He worked as an engineer in the oilfields of North Africa and the North Sea, before pursuing a career in higher education. Teaching Mechanical Engineering and building navel engines. Now retired, he pursues his passion of writing stories, writing over 8 books to date that have been published and broadcast internationally. We talk about all of that, his story "Lone Orbit" that was featured on Cryo Pod Tapes and more in this 10th Conversation Episode.
"Lone Orbit is a short taken from Roger's original book, "Dead People on Facebook: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction".
Show the Author support: Roger Ley
Website: https://www.rogerley.co.uk/
Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Roger-Ley/e/B01KOVZFHM
Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01KOVZFHM
Follow Cryo Pod Tapes:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CryoPodTapesPodcast
Website: https://www.cryopodtapes.com/
Learn more about the Creator: Ted Huggins
Demo Reels: https://linktr.ee/tedhuggi
Website: https://www.tedhugginsaudio.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ted.huggins.1460/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-hugginsvoam/
Instagram: @teddysvoices
Email: tedhuggins@outlook.com
Do you have a short story that you want turned into an exhilarating and entertaining audio experience with professional high quality audio design? Then please email your finished manuscript either as Word, or PDF file to cryopodtapespodcast@gmail.com.
*Additional Music and SFX from Epidemic Sound*
Chapters
1. (BONUS Tape 33) In Conversation with Author, Roger Ley (00:00:00)
2. Introductions and Rogers stories (00:02:06)
3. Gadafi, The Muslim Prince and Rogers' Beginnings as a Writer (00:16:22)
4. Roger on Writing Sci-fi Horror and Inspiration for "Lone Orbit" (00:30:58)
5. Audio Vision and Original Vision Comparison for "Lone Orbit" (00:42:01)
6. Rogers' Process for Writing Stories with Examples (00:54:36)
7. Coming from a Mechanical Engineering Background (01:00:52)
8. What Scares Roger and What Subjects Roger Avoids (01:03:45)
9. Rogers' 3 Lessons for Aspiring Writers (01:13:44)
10. Favourite Productivity Hack, Equipment and Software (01:24:50)
11. Final Question and Episode Wrap Up (01:29:35)
12. Collaborating with Others, and Creating Art for the Soul (01:33:43)
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