Latest / Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors Podcast / The Intersection of Podcasting and Storytelling for Young Minds
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- 3:37My
- 3:37name
- 3:37is
- 3:37Amanda
- 3:38Capito,
- 3:39and
- 3:39I'm
- 3:39the
- 3:39author
- 3:39of
- 3:40let's
- 3:40Talk
- 3:40Podcasting
- 3:41for
- 3:41Kids.
- 3:42Thanks,
- 3:42Amanda,
- 3:43for
- 3:43appearing
- 3:43on
- 3:44the
- 3:44Adventures
- 3:44in
- 3:45the
- 3:45Heart
- 3:45of
- 3:45Children's
- 3:46Book
- 3:46Authors
- 3:47podcast.
- 3:48Thanks
- 3:48for
- 3:48having
- 3:48me.
- 3:49Oh,
- 3:49my
- 3:50pleasure.
- 3:50As
- 3:51Amanda's
- 3:51mentioned,
- 3:52she's
- 3:53written
- 3:53her
- 3:53children's
- 3:54book,
- 3:54let's
- 3:55Talk
- 3:55Podcasting
- 3:56for
- 3:56Kids,
- 3:57and
- 3:57I
- 3:57look
- 3:57forward
- 3:57to
- 3:58our
- 3:58conversation.
- 3:59Want
- 4:00to
- 4:00share
- 4:00with
- 4:00the
- 4:00audience
- 4:02something
- 4:02really
- 4:03cool?
- 4:03And
- 4:04Amanda
- 4:06has
- 4:06written
- 4:07a
- 4:07nonfiction
- 4:08business
- 4:08book,
- 4:10and
- 4:10it's
- 4:10entitled
- 4:11let's
- 4:11Talk
- 4:11Podcasting.
- 4:12Already.
- 4:13You're
- 4:13into
- 4:13your
- 4:14second
- 4:14edition,
- 4:15which
- 4:15is
- 4:15what
- 4:15I
- 4:16own
- 4:16and
- 4:16I've
- 4:17read,
- 4:17so
- 4:17I
- 4:17love
- 4:17it.
- 4:18We're
- 4:18going
- 4:18to
- 4:18unveil
- 4:19part
- 4:19of
- 4:19that
- 4:19mystery
- 4:20today.
- 4:21Okay.
- 4:21I
- 4:21can't
- 4:21wait.
- 4:22Yes.
- 4:22There's
- 4:22lots
- 4:22of
- 4:23ties
- 4:23between
- 4:23the
- 4:23two.
- 4:24The
- 4:24first
- 4:25thing
- 4:25I
- 4:25would
- 4:25love
- 4:26to
- 4:26know
- 4:26is,
- 4:28tell
- 4:28us
- 4:28about
- 4:29being
- 4:30a
- 4:30children's
- 4:31book
- 4:31author.
- 4:31What
- 4:32does
- 4:32that
- 4:32mean
- 4:32to
- 4:32you?
- 4:33I
- 4:34love
- 4:34that
- 4:34you
- 4:34open
- 4:34with
- 4:35this
- 4:35question.
- 4:35It's
- 4:36so
- 4:36thoughtful.
- 4:37And
- 4:37I
- 4:38think
- 4:38sometimes
- 4:38in
- 4:39our
- 4:39busy
- 4:39lives,
- 4:40we
- 4:40don't
- 4:40stop
- 4:40and
- 4:41think,
- 4:41yeah,
- 4:41what
- 4:41does
- 4:42this
- 4:42mean
- 4:42to
- 4:42me?
- 4:43How
- 4:43does
- 4:43this
- 4:43feel
- 4:44like?
- 4:44And
- 4:45it's
- 4:46really
- 4:46special.
- 4:47I've
- 4:48always
- 4:48loved
- 4:49kids.
- 4:49I
- 4:50was
- 4:51the
- 4:52kind
- 4:52of
- 4:53teen
- 4:53that
- 4:53always
- 4:54was
- 4:54offering
- 4:54to
- 4:55babysit
- 4:55everybody's
- 4:56kids.
- 4:57I
- 4:57worked
- 4:57as
- 4:57a
- 4:58camp
- 4:58counselor.
- 4:59My
- 4:59first
- 4:59pay
- 5:00job
- 5:00was
- 5:01as
- 5:01a
- 5:01swimming
- 5:02instructor
- 5:02for
- 5:03young
- 5:03kids.
- 5:04And
- 5:04so
- 5:04I've
- 5:05just
- 5:05always
- 5:05loved
- 5:06the
- 5:06magic
- 5:06and
- 5:06wonder
- 5:07and
- 5:08creativity
- 5:09that
- 5:09comes
- 5:10with
- 5:10children
- 5:10and
- 5:11storytelling.
- 5:12And
- 5:13I
- 5:14have
- 5:14pursued
- 5:14a
- 5:14career
- 5:15in
- 5:15mostly
- 5:15corporate
- 5:16and
- 5:16business
- 5:17side
- 5:17of
- 5:17podcasting,
- 5:18which
- 5:19you
- 5:19talked
- 5:19about
- 5:20with
- 5:20my
- 5:20other
- 5:20book,
- 5:21my
- 5:21adult
- 5:21version
- 5:22of
- 5:22the
- 5:22book.
- 5:22So
- 5:22to
- 5:23say,
- 5:24getting
- 5:24back
- 5:24to
- 5:24my
- 5:25roots
- 5:25and
- 5:26getting
- 5:26back
- 5:26in
- 5:27touch
- 5:27with
- 5:27just
- 5:27that
- 5:28childlike
- 5:29wonder
- 5:29and
- 5:29imagination
- 5:31has
- 5:31been
- 5:31so
- 5:32lovely.
- 5:33Life
- 5:33giving,
- 5:34it's
- 5:35been
- 5:35really
- 5:35a
- 5:36bright
- 5:36spot
- 5:36in
- 5:37my
- 5:37days
- 5:37to
- 5:37be
- 5:37able
- 5:38to
- 5:38do
- 5:38work
- 5:38around
- 5:39the
- 5:39kids
- 5:39version
- 5:40of
- 5:40the
- 5:40book.
- 5:40And
- 5:40so
- 5:41I
- 5:41think
- 5:41it
- 5:41was
- 5:41always
- 5:41part
- 5:41of
- 5:42me,
- 5:42and
- 5:42I'm
- 5:42really
- 5:42glad
- 5:43to
- 5:43be
- 5:43able
- 5:43to
- 5:43lean
- 5:43into
- 5:44it.
- 5:44That
- 5:44is
- 5:45terrific.
- 5:45And,
- 5:46you
- 5:46know,
- 5:46I
- 5:46just.
- 5:47As
- 5:47a
- 5:47side
- 5:47note,
- 5:48I
- 5:48was
- 5:48a
- 5:48playground
- 5:49instructor
- 5:50through
- 5:50my
- 5:51high
- 5:51school
- 5:51days.
- 5:52So
- 5:52you
- 5:52get
- 5:52it.
- 5:52You're
- 5:52the
- 5:53same
- 5:53common.
- 5:55You
- 5:55know
- 5:55what,
- 5:55with
- 5:56my
- 5:56grandkids,
- 5:57I
- 5:57just
- 5:57get
- 5:57to
- 5:57be
- 5:57a
- 5:57big
- 5:58kid
- 5:58again.
- 5:58Think
- 5:59I've
- 5:59ever
- 5:59grown
- 5:59up?
- 6:00So,
- 6:01yeah,
- 6:01that's
- 6:02a
- 6:02good
- 6:02thing.
- 6:02You
- 6:03know
- 6:03what
- 6:03they
- 6:03say
- 6:03about
- 6:04living
- 6:04a
- 6:04long
- 6:05life,
- 6:06get
- 6:06younger
- 6:07friends.
- 6:07That's.
- 6:08Oh,
- 6:08there
- 6:08you
- 6:08go.
- 6:09So
- 6:09you're
- 6:10on
- 6:10track
- 6:10to.
- 6:10To
- 6:11live
- 6:11forever?
- 6:11Yeah,
- 6:12I
- 6:12set
- 6:12a
- 6:12goal
- 6:13of
- 6:13111.
- 6:14All
- 6:14right.
- 6:15I
- 6:15believe
- 6:16it.
- 6:17We've
- 6:17mentioned
- 6:18to
- 6:18the
- 6:18audience
- 6:18you
- 6:19wrote
- 6:19your
- 6:19first.
- 6:20I'm
- 6:20not
- 6:20sure
- 6:20if
- 6:20it's
- 6:21your
- 6:21first
- 6:21book,
- 6:21but
- 6:21you
- 6:22wrote
- 6:22a
- 6:22book
- 6:22on
- 6:23podcasting
- 6:24and
- 6:24for
- 6:25an
- 6:25adult
- 6:26audience.
- 6:26I
- 6:27don't
- 6:27want
- 6:27to
- 6:27put
- 6:27words
- 6:27in
- 6:28your
- 6:28mouth.
- 6:28Tell
- 6:28us
- 6:29for
- 6:29your
- 6:29children's
- 6:30book,
- 6:30tell
- 6:30us
- 6:31the
- 6:31origin
- 6:31story.
- 6:32Like,
- 6:32what
- 6:33motivated
- 6:33you
- 6:34to
- 6:34say,
- 6:34you
- 6:34know
- 6:34what,
- 6:35I've
- 6:35written
- 6:35my
- 6:36business
- 6:36book
- 6:37for
- 6:37adults,
- 6:37but,
- 6:38man,
- 6:38I
- 6:38want
- 6:39to
- 6:39dig
- 6:39deeper.
- 6:40I
- 6:40want
- 6:40to
- 6:40go
- 6:40deeper
- 6:42into
- 6:42my
- 6:42audience.
- 6:43So
- 6:43to
- 6:43talk
- 6:44to
- 6:44us
- 6:44about
- 6:44this
- 6:45youthful
- 6:45approach
- 6:46to
- 6:46podcasting.
- 6:48All
- 6:48right,
- 6:48so
- 6:49the
- 6:49first
- 6:50edition
- 6:50of
- 6:50my
- 6:51adult
- 6:51book,
- 6:52let's
- 6:52Talk
- 6:52Podcasting,
- 6:53came
- 6:53out
- 6:53in
- 6:532018,
- 6:55and
- 6:55the
- 6:56second
- 6:56edition
- 6:56just
- 6:57came
- 6:57out
- 6:57last
- 6:57year,
- 6:582024.
- 6:59When
- 6:59I
- 6:59was
- 6:59updating
- 7:00the
- 7:00book,
- 7:00I
- 7:01was
- 7:01looking
- 7:01up
- 7:01all
- 7:02of
- 7:02the
- 7:03latest
- 7:03podcast
- 7:04research,
- 7:05and
- 7:06there's
- 7:07been
- 7:07a
- 7:07lot
- 7:07of
- 7:08research,
- 7:08as
- 7:08you
- 7:08can
- 7:08imagine,
- 7:09that's
- 7:09happened
- 7:09between
- 7:10the
- 7:10two
- 7:10editions.
- 7:11I
- 7:11actually
- 7:11really
- 7:12love
- 7:12digging
- 7:12into
- 7:13research
- 7:13because
- 7:14sometimes
- 7:14it
- 7:14confirms
- 7:15trends
- 7:15that
- 7:15I
- 7:15was
- 7:16already
- 7:16thinking
- 7:17I
- 7:17knew.
- 7:17Sometimes
- 7:18it
- 7:18unlocks
- 7:19a
- 7:19whole
- 7:19other
- 7:20area
- 7:20that
- 7:20I
- 7:21wasn't
- 7:21expecting.
- 7:22So
- 7:22I
- 7:22already
- 7:22had
- 7:23an
- 7:23inkling
- 7:24that
- 7:24podcasting
- 7:25for
- 7:25kids
- 7:26was
- 7:27up
- 7:27and
- 7:27coming.
- 7:28I
- 7:28was
- 7:28getting
- 7:28more
- 7:29requests
- 7:29to
- 7:29go
- 7:30do
- 7:30podcasting
- 7:31workshops
- 7:31for
- 7:31younger
- 7:32audiences.
- 7:33I
- 7:33was
- 7:34seeing
- 7:34the
- 7:34popularity
- 7:35of
- 7:35Yodo
- 7:36boxes,
- 7:36which
- 7:37is
- 7:37these
- 7:37audio
- 7:38stories
- 7:38that
- 7:38kids
- 7:38can
- 7:39put
- 7:39a
- 7:39card
- 7:39into
- 7:39and
- 7:39listen
- 7:39to
- 7:40an
- 7:40audio
- 7:40story.
- 7:41And
- 7:41I
- 7:42found
- 7:42that
- 7:42there
- 7:43was
- 7:43brand
- 7:43new
- 7:44research
- 7:44done
- 7:45by
- 7:45Edison
- 7:46in
- 7:47collaboration
- 7:47with
- 7:48Disney
- 7:49that
- 7:49highlighted
- 7:50the
- 7:51listenership
- 7:51for
- 7:52children
- 7:5212
- 7:52and
- 7:53under.
- 7:53And
- 7:53specifically,
- 7:54the
- 7:54stat
- 7:54that
- 7:55stood
- 7:55out
- 7:55to
- 7:55me
- 7:55was
- 7:56kids
- 7:566
- 7:56to
- 7:5612
- 7:57in
- 7:57the
- 7:57US
- 7:57but
- 7:58we
- 7:58know
- 7:58that
- 7:58Canadian
- 7:58listenership
- 7:59is
- 7:59also
- 7:59quite
- 7:59similar.
- 8:0049%
- 8:02of
- 8:02them
- 8:02had
- 8:02listened
- 8:03to
- 8:03a
- 8:03podcast
- 8:03in
- 8:04the
- 8:04last
- 8:04month.
- 8:04So
- 8:04about
- 8:05half
- 8:05of
- 8:05the
- 8:05kids
- 8:05between
- 8:066
- 8:06and
- 8:0612
- 8:06were
- 8:07listening
- 8:07to
- 8:07podcasts
- 8:08on
- 8:08a
- 8:08regular
- 8:09basis.
- 8:09I
- 8:09never
- 8:10heard
- 8:10that
- 8:10before.
- 8:11Yes,
- 8:12it's
- 8:12a
- 8:12shocking
- 8:13number.
- 8:13And
- 8:13then
- 8:13I
- 8:13went.
- 8:14As
- 8:14soon
- 8:14as
- 8:14I
- 8:14saw
- 8:14that,
- 8:14I
- 8:15went,
- 8:15oh,
- 8:15my
- 8:15gosh.
- 8:15And
- 8:15I
- 8:16started
- 8:16digging
- 8:16deeper.
- 8:16And
- 8:17they
- 8:17had
- 8:17research
- 8:18for
- 8:18kids
- 8:19that
- 8:19were
- 8:196
- 8:20to
- 8:208
- 8:20years
- 8:20old
- 8:20listening
- 8:21to
- 8:21podcasts.
- 8:21Like
- 8:22they
- 8:22had
- 8:22drilled
- 8:22down
- 8:22to
- 8:23even
- 8:23subsets
- 8:24within
- 8:24that
- 8:246
- 8:25to
- 8:2512
- 8:25range.
- 8:26And
- 8:27it
- 8:27was
- 8:28shocking.
- 8:28And
- 8:29year
- 8:29over
- 8:30year,
- 8:30it
- 8:30is
- 8:30growing
- 8:31exponentially.
- 8:32And
- 8:32I
- 8:33just
- 8:33went,
- 8:33oh,
- 8:33my
- 8:34God,
- 8:34there's.
- 8:34This
- 8:35is
- 8:35notable.
- 8:36And
- 8:36then
- 8:36when
- 8:37I
- 8:37went
- 8:37to
- 8:37go
- 8:37look
- 8:37to
- 8:37see
- 8:38what
- 8:38resources
- 8:38there
- 8:38were
- 8:39for
- 8:39kids
- 8:39under
- 8:4012
- 8:41in
- 8:41podcasting
- 8:41in
- 8:41a
- 8:42nonfiction
- 8:42sense,
- 8:42if
- 8:42they
- 8:43just
- 8:43wanted
- 8:43to
- 8:43learn
- 8:43about
- 8:43it,
- 8:44there
- 8:44was
- 8:44truly
- 8:44nothing.
- 8:45And
- 8:45so
- 8:46I
- 8:46went,
- 8:46I
- 8:46guess
- 8:47I'm
- 8:47writing
- 8:48a
- 8:48kid's
- 8:48book.
- 8:49Oh,
- 8:49that's
- 8:50how
- 8:50I
- 8:50began.
- 8:51Yeah,
- 8:52it
- 8:52is
- 8:52amazing
- 8:53because
- 8:54I
- 8:54talk
- 8:54about
- 8:55this
- 8:55on
- 8:56other
- 8:56episodes,
- 8:56but
- 8:57I
- 8:57wanted
- 8:57to
- 8:57show
- 8:58you.
- 8:58So
- 8:58there's
- 8:59a
- 8:59QR
- 8:59code.
- 9:00So
- 9:00this
- 9:00is
- 9:00a
- 9:00bookmark
- 9:02and
- 9:03it
- 9:03actually
- 9:03has
- 9:04a
- 9:04free
- 9:04audiobook.
- 9:06Okay.
- 9:07With
- 9:07the
- 9:07QR
- 9:07code
- 9:08and
- 9:08the
- 9:08story
- 9:08behind
- 9:09the
- 9:09story.
- 9:10What
- 9:10it
- 9:10is,
- 9:10it's
- 9:11my
- 9:11middle
- 9:11granddaughter
- 9:12reading
- 9:13our
- 9:13original
- 9:14book,
- 9:14the
- 9:14Adventures
- 9:15of
- 9:15Caboose,
- 9:15the
- 9:16Rocky
- 9:16Mountain
- 9:16Bear.
- 9:17And
- 9:17then
- 9:17I
- 9:18interview
- 9:19my
- 9:20oldest
- 9:20granddaughter
- 9:21because
- 9:21she's
- 9:22the
- 9:22inspiration
- 9:23behind
- 9:23Caboose,
- 9:24because
- 9:24you'll
- 9:24notice
- 9:25caboose
- 9:25is
- 9:25spelled
- 9:26with
- 9:26a
- 9:26K
- 9:26and
- 9:27her
- 9:27first
- 9:28name
- 9:28is
- 9:28Kira,
- 9:29with
- 9:29a
- 9:29K.
- 9:30So
- 9:30that's
- 9:30how
- 9:30this
- 9:31all
- 9:31started.
- 9:31I
- 9:32interview
- 9:32her
- 9:33and
- 9:33she
- 9:33tells
- 9:34the
- 9:34story
- 9:34behind
- 9:34the
- 9:35story
- 9:35and
- 9:35about
- 9:36how
- 9:36this
- 9:36whole
- 9:37children's
- 9:37book
- 9:38writing
- 9:38adventure
- 9:39came
- 9:39to
- 9:39be.
- 9:40Oh,
- 9:40I
- 9:40love
- 9:41that.
- 9:41I'm
- 9:41going
- 9:41to
- 9:41have
- 9:41to
- 9:41check
- 9:41that
- 9:42out.
- 9:42That
- 9:42sounds
- 9:42so
- 9:42sweet.
- 9:43Thank
- 9:43you.
- 9:44So
- 9:44I
- 9:44love
- 9:45how
- 9:46you
- 9:46are
- 9:47picking
- 9:48up
- 9:48on
- 9:48a
- 9:48trend,
- 9:49and
- 9:50it's
- 9:50interesting
- 9:51because
- 9:51I'm
- 9:51always
- 9:52looking
- 9:52for
- 9:52different
- 9:52ideas
- 9:53to
- 9:53share
- 9:53with
- 9:53the
- 9:54audience.
- 9:54One
- 9:55thing
- 9:55I
- 9:55notice
- 9:56when
- 9:56I
- 9:57search
- 9:58our
- 9:58show,
- 9:58Adventures
- 9:59in
- 9:59the
- 9:59Heart
- 9:59of
- 9:59Children's
- 10:00Book
- 10:00Authors,
- 10:01it
- 10:01was
- 10:01interesting.
- 10:02What
- 10:02I
- 10:03was
- 10:03finding
- 10:04is
- 10:04there
- 10:04was
- 10:04more
- 10:05and
- 10:05more
- 10:05of
- 10:05these
- 10:05shows
- 10:06that
- 10:07were
- 10:07doing
- 10:07children's
- 10:08books
- 10:08as
- 10:09audio.
- 10:10They
- 10:10were
- 10:10lumped
- 10:11in
- 10:11as
- 10:11a
- 10:11podcast,
- 10:12even
- 10:13though
- 10:14they're
- 10:14not.
- 10:14I
- 10:15shouldn't
- 10:15say
- 10:15what
- 10:16is
- 10:16a
- 10:16podcast,
- 10:17but.
- 10:17No,
- 10:17that's
- 10:17fair
- 10:18because
- 10:18the
- 10:18definition
- 10:19keeps
- 10:19changing,
- 10:19and
- 10:20even
- 10:20audiobook
- 10:20to
- 10:21podcast,
- 10:21the
- 10:22lines
- 10:22are
- 10:22blurred.
- 10:23So
- 10:24it's
- 10:24hard.
- 10:25I
- 10:25do
- 10:25think
- 10:25that
- 10:26some
- 10:26people
- 10:26will
- 10:26have
- 10:26listened
- 10:27to
- 10:27an
- 10:27audiobook
- 10:27and
- 10:27said
- 10:28they
- 10:28listen
- 10:28to
- 10:28podcasts.
- 10:29It's
- 10:29a
- 10:29fair
- 10:29thing
- 10:29to
- 10:30notice.
- 10:30And
- 10:30I
- 10:30think
- 10:30that's
- 10:31indicative
- 10:31of
- 10:31the
- 10:31lack
- 10:32of
- 10:32one
- 10:32definition
- 10:33that
- 10:33we
- 10:33could
- 10:33all
- 10:33rally
- 10:34behind
- 10:34when
- 10:34it
- 10:35comes
- 10:35to
- 10:35podcasting.
- 10:36It
- 10:36even
- 10:36got
- 10:36my
- 10:37mind
- 10:37flowing
- 10:38because
- 10:38I've
- 10:38got
- 10:38all
- 10:39these
- 10:3938
- 10:40stories,
- 10:40and
- 10:41with
- 10:41my
- 10:41grandchildren,
- 10:42we've
- 10:42recorded
- 10:43about
- 10:43half
- 10:43of
- 10:43them
- 10:43in
- 10:44audio
- 10:44book
- 10:45format.
- 10:45And
- 10:45I
- 10:45thought
- 10:46maybe
- 10:47I
- 10:47should
- 10:47be
- 10:48launching
- 10:48that
- 10:49as
- 10:49a
- 10:49podcast
- 10:50here.
- 10:50Just
- 10:51add
- 10:51some
- 10:51more
- 10:52stuff
- 10:52onto
- 10:52my
- 10:52plate.
- 10:53I
- 10:53digress.
- 10:54Here
- 10:55you
- 10:55are.
- 10:55You're
- 10:56updating
- 10:56your
- 10:56first
- 10:57version
- 10:57of
- 10:58your
- 10:58adult
- 10:58book.
- 10:59Let's
- 10:59Talk
- 10:59podcasting
- 11:01from
- 11:012018
- 11:02to
- 11:022024.
- 11:03It
- 11:04definitely
- 11:04stimulates
- 11:05this
- 11:06whole
- 11:06thought
- 11:06process
- 11:07of
- 11:08checking
- 11:08into
- 11:09your
- 11:09research
- 11:09and
- 11:10realizing,
- 11:10oh,
- 11:10my
- 11:11goodness,
- 11:11there's
- 11:11even
- 11:11a
- 11:12bigger
- 11:12market
- 11:12here.
- 11:13That's
- 11:13the
- 11:14whole
- 11:14inspiration
- 11:15behind
- 11:15the
- 11:15children's
- 11:16book.
- 11:16Or
- 11:16is
- 11:17there
- 11:17more?
- 11:17No,
- 11:18that
- 11:18was
- 11:18it,
- 11:18really.
- 11:19I
- 11:19within
- 11:19seeing
- 11:20that
- 11:20on.
- 11:20I
- 11:21wrote
- 11:21the
- 11:21book
- 11:21in
- 11:21five
- 11:22minutes
- 11:22on
- 11:22my
- 11:22phone.
- 11:23Like,
- 11:23it
- 11:23poured
- 11:23out
- 11:24of
- 11:24me
- 11:24and
- 11:25I
- 11:25was.
- 11:25I
- 11:26think
- 11:26I
- 11:26was
- 11:26in
- 11:26transit
- 11:27somewhere
- 11:27and
- 11:27I
- 11:28just
- 11:28went,
- 11:28oh,
- 11:28I'm
- 11:29just
- 11:29gonna
- 11:29write
- 11:29something.
- 11:30Just.
- 11:31It
- 11:31just
- 11:31wrote
- 11:31it
- 11:32like
- 11:32it
- 11:32happened
- 11:32so
- 11:33fast.
- 11:33That's
- 11:34terrific.
- 11:34Yeah.
- 11:36I've
- 11:36talked
- 11:36to
- 11:37many
- 11:37children's
- 11:37book
- 11:38authors
- 11:38who
- 11:38have
- 11:39definitely
- 11:39woken
- 11:40up
- 11:40in
- 11:40the
- 11:40middle
- 11:40of
- 11:40the
- 11:40night,
- 11:41had
- 11:41their
- 11:42iPhone
- 11:42beside
- 11:43their
- 11:43bed,
- 11:43and
- 11:44they
- 11:44recited
- 11:45a
- 11:45whole
- 11:46children's
- 11:46book.
- 11:47And
- 11:47their
- 11:47spouses
- 11:48will
- 11:48wake
- 11:48up
- 11:48and
- 11:49say,
- 11:49what
- 11:49the
- 11:50heck
- 11:50did
- 11:50you
- 11:50just
- 11:50do?
- 11:52And
- 11:52when
- 11:52creativity
- 11:53strikes,
- 11:53you
- 11:53gotta
- 11:54just
- 11:54lean
- 11:54in.
- 11:55Agreed.
- 11:56I'm
- 11:56interested.
- 11:57And
- 11:57the
- 11:57reason
- 11:57I'm
- 11:58asking
- 11:58this
- 11:58question
- 11:59is
- 11:59I'm
- 11:59always
- 12:00trying
- 12:00to
- 12:00help
- 12:01children's
- 12:01book
- 12:02authors
- 12:03how
- 12:03to
- 12:03build
- 12:04out
- 12:04their
- 12:05business
- 12:05because
- 12:0699%
- 12:08of
- 12:08the
- 12:08children's
- 12:08book
- 12:09authors
- 12:09I
- 12:09talk
- 12:09to
- 12:10do
- 12:10not
- 12:11have
- 12:11a
- 12:11children's
- 12:12book
- 12:12business
- 12:12plan.
- 12:13I'm
- 12:13trying
- 12:13to
- 12:13figure
- 12:13out.
- 12:14Okay,
- 12:14now
- 12:14this
- 12:15is
- 12:15interesting
- 12:16from
- 12:17with
- 12:17Amanda,
- 12:18and
- 12:18here's
- 12:19my
- 12:19question.
- 12:19I'm
- 12:20interested
- 12:20in
- 12:20knowing
- 12:21how
- 12:21are
- 12:21you
- 12:21using
- 12:22your
- 12:22children's
- 12:23book
- 12:23to
- 12:23fit
- 12:24into
- 12:24your
- 12:26primary
- 12:26book
- 12:27business
- 12:27plan
- 12:28and
- 12:28your
- 12:29business?
- 12:29Talk
- 12:29to
- 12:29us
- 12:30about
- 12:30that.
- 12:31I
- 12:31will
- 12:31say
- 12:32out
- 12:32of
- 12:32the
- 12:32gate
- 12:33that
- 12:34this
- 12:34was
- 12:34maybe
- 12:35not
- 12:35even
- 12:35the
- 12:36most
- 12:36strategic
- 12:37business
- 12:37plan.
- 12:39Mike.
- 12:39I've
- 12:39been
- 12:40spending
- 12:40time
- 12:40building
- 12:41a
- 12:41corporate
- 12:41audience,
- 12:42a
- 12:42more
- 12:42professional
- 12:43audience,
- 12:43entrepreneurs
- 12:44and
- 12:44businesses.
- 12:45And
- 12:46I
- 12:46recognize
- 12:47this
- 12:47is
- 12:47a
- 12:47completely
- 12:48different
- 12:48audience.
- 12:49But
- 12:50number
- 12:51one,
- 12:51I
- 12:51felt
- 12:52I
- 12:52needed
- 12:52to
- 12:52do
- 12:52this
- 12:53because
- 12:53it
- 12:53needed
- 12:53to
- 12:54be
- 12:54in
- 12:54the
- 12:54world.
- 12:54Like,
- 12:54I
- 12:55had
- 12:55this,
- 12:55like,
- 12:56undercurrent
- 12:56of
- 12:57maybe
- 12:57even
- 12:57altruism
- 12:58of
- 12:59maybe
- 12:59I'm
- 12:59gonna
- 13:00set
- 13:00somebody
- 13:00on
- 13:00the
- 13:00right
- 13:00path
- 13:01and
- 13:01they're
- 13:01gonna
- 13:01become
- 13:02brilliant
- 13:02podcaster
- 13:03because
- 13:03they
- 13:03read
- 13:04this
- 13:04book.
- 13:04As
- 13:04a
- 13:04kid,
- 13:05I
- 13:05felt
- 13:05like
- 13:05I.
- 13:05I
- 13:06owed
- 13:06it
- 13:06to
- 13:07the
- 13:07universe
- 13:07to
- 13:07do.
- 13:08Which
- 13:09might
- 13:09sound
- 13:09a
- 13:09little
- 13:10woo,
- 13:10but
- 13:10that's
- 13:10the
- 13:10reality.
- 13:11I'm
- 13:11not
- 13:12really
- 13:12trying
- 13:13to
- 13:13build
- 13:14it
- 13:14out
- 13:14as
- 13:14part
- 13:14of
- 13:15lead
- 13:15podcasting.
- 13:15As
- 13:15my
- 13:16company,
- 13:16we
- 13:16run
- 13:17a
- 13:17podcast
- 13:17production
- 13:18agency.
- 13:18We
- 13:19do
- 13:19corporate
- 13:19podcasts.
- 13:20And
- 13:20so
- 13:20that's
- 13:20why
- 13:20the
- 13:21book
- 13:21definitely
- 13:22makes
- 13:22sense.
- 13:22My
- 13:23adult
- 13:23book
- 13:23definitely
- 13:24makes
- 13:24sense
- 13:24to
- 13:24go
- 13:24hand
- 13:24in
- 13:24hand
- 13:25with
- 13:25my
- 13:25agency.
- 13:26But
- 13:26we're
- 13:27not
- 13:27in
- 13:28the
- 13:28business
- 13:28of
- 13:28creating
- 13:28kids
- 13:29podcasts.
- 13:30From
- 13:30a
- 13:30business
- 13:30perspective,
- 13:31this
- 13:31is
- 13:32how
- 13:32I've.
- 13:33I
- 13:33still
- 13:33do
- 13:33have
- 13:33a
- 13:33business
- 13:34lens
- 13:34on
- 13:35what
- 13:35I
- 13:35do
- 13:35and
- 13:35how
- 13:35I
- 13:35spend
- 13:36my
- 13:36time.
- 13:37Number
- 13:37one,
- 13:37I
- 13:37was
- 13:37going
- 13:37to
- 13:37go
- 13:38on
- 13:38book
- 13:38tour
- 13:38anyway
- 13:39with
- 13:39my
- 13:39adult
- 13:39book.
- 13:40So
- 13:40why
- 13:40not
- 13:40go
- 13:40on
- 13:41book
- 13:41tour
- 13:41with
- 13:41both
- 13:42books
- 13:43and
- 13:43add
- 13:43in
- 13:44some
- 13:44extra
- 13:44stops
- 13:45that
- 13:45would
- 13:45be
- 13:46able
- 13:46to
- 13:46have
- 13:46a
- 13:46wider
- 13:46audience.
- 13:47So
- 13:48that
- 13:49was
- 13:49a
- 13:49check
- 13:49of
- 13:50the
- 13:50box.
- 13:50It
- 13:50made
- 13:50sense
- 13:51from
- 13:51a
- 13:51business
- 13:51perspective.
- 13:52And
- 13:52now
- 13:52I
- 13:52could
- 13:52sell
- 13:52both
- 13:53books
- 13:53and
- 13:53people
- 13:53are
- 13:54maybe
- 13:54buying
- 13:54the
- 13:54adult
- 13:55one
- 13:55for
- 13:55themselves
- 13:55and
- 13:56then
- 13:56the
- 13:56kid
- 13:56one
- 13:56for
- 13:56their
- 13:56kids
- 13:57or
- 13:57for
- 13:57a
- 13:57gift.
- 13:59The
- 13:59second
- 13:59thing
- 14:00is,
- 14:00I'm
- 14:00always
- 14:01doing
- 14:01workshops.
- 14:02Since
- 14:03I've
- 14:03made
- 14:03my
- 14:03first
- 14:04podcast,
- 14:04I've
- 14:04been
- 14:05sharing
- 14:05the
- 14:05learnings
- 14:06from
- 14:06that
- 14:06and
- 14:06that's.
- 14:07I
- 14:07made
- 14:07my
- 14:07first
- 14:07one
- 14:08in
- 14:082010,
- 14:08so
- 14:09it's
- 14:09been
- 14:09a
- 14:09while.
- 14:10And
- 14:10I
- 14:10was
- 14:11already.
- 14:11Thanks.
- 14:12And
- 14:12I
- 14:12was
- 14:12already
- 14:13starting
- 14:13to
- 14:13be
- 14:13asked
- 14:14to
- 14:14do
- 14:14these
- 14:15kids
- 14:15workshops.
- 14:16And
- 14:16so
- 14:16the
- 14:16book
- 14:17actually
- 14:17allowed
- 14:17to
- 14:18my
- 14:18workshops
- 14:18just
- 14:19to
- 14:19be
- 14:19better.
- 14:19The
- 14:20core
- 14:20of
- 14:20my
- 14:20workshop
- 14:21is
- 14:21the
- 14:21book.
- 14:22I
- 14:22open
- 14:22up
- 14:22with
- 14:23reading
- 14:23the
- 14:23book,
- 14:23and
- 14:23then
- 14:24we
- 14:24extrapolate
- 14:24on
- 14:25that.
- 14:25So
- 14:25the
- 14:25book
- 14:26is
- 14:26for
- 14:26ages
- 14:265
- 14:27to
- 14:279.
- 14:27And
- 14:28when
- 14:28I'm
- 14:28into
- 14:28classrooms
- 14:29like
- 14:29grade
- 14:29ones,
- 14:30twos,
- 14:30threes,
- 14:31this
- 14:31is
- 14:31how
- 14:31we
- 14:31begin.
- 14:32And
- 14:33so
- 14:33that
- 14:34strategically
- 14:34has
- 14:35just
- 14:35made
- 14:35my
- 14:35workshops
- 14:36better.
- 14:37And
- 14:38the
- 14:38last
- 14:39thing
- 14:39is
- 14:39that
- 14:40I
- 14:40do
- 14:40feel
- 14:41that
- 14:41the
- 14:41kids
- 14:42podcast
- 14:43industry
- 14:43is
- 14:44up
- 14:44and
- 14:45coming.
- 14:46It's
- 14:46not
- 14:46fully
- 14:47fleshed
- 14:47out
- 14:47yet.
- 14:48There's
- 14:48still
- 14:48a
- 14:48lot
- 14:49of
- 14:49questions
- 14:49around
- 14:49monetization
- 14:51and
- 14:52who
- 14:52are
- 14:52going
- 14:52to
- 14:52be
- 14:52the
- 14:53big
- 14:53front
- 14:54runners
- 14:54in
- 14:54this
- 14:55space.
- 14:56And
- 14:56I
- 14:56just
- 14:56thought,
- 14:57what's
- 14:57the
- 14:57harm
- 14:58in
- 14:58throwing
- 14:58my
- 14:59hat
- 14:59in
- 14:59that
- 14:59ring
- 15:00and
- 15:00seeing
- 15:00how
- 15:00things
- 15:01shake
- 15:01out
- 15:01and
- 15:01then
- 15:01maybe
- 15:02making
- 15:02a
- 15:02more
- 15:02strategic,
- 15:03strategic
- 15:03business
- 15:03play
- 15:04later.
- 15:05I'm
- 15:05a
- 15:05creative
- 15:06at
- 15:06heart
- 15:06and
- 15:06I
- 15:06love
- 15:07to
- 15:07experiment.
- 15:08And
- 15:08so
- 15:08this
- 15:08is
- 15:08me
- 15:08just
- 15:09staying
- 15:09open.
- 15:09And
- 15:09one
- 15:10thing
- 15:10that
- 15:10I
- 15:10will
- 15:10share
- 15:11here
- 15:11that's
- 15:11coming
- 15:12very
- 15:12soon,
- 15:12and
- 15:12this
- 15:13is
- 15:13part
- 15:13of
- 15:13me
- 15:13just
- 15:13experimenting
- 15:14and
- 15:14seeing
- 15:14what
- 15:14happens,
- 15:15is
- 15:16that
- 15:16we
- 15:16are
- 15:17creating
- 15:17a
- 15:18podcasting
- 15:18app
- 15:19for
- 15:19kids
- 15:20and
- 15:20it
- 15:21will
- 15:21be
- 15:21free
- 15:22and
- 15:22it
- 15:23will
- 15:23live
- 15:23on
- 15:24the
- 15:24domain
- 15:24podcastingforkids.org
- 15:26I
- 15:26couldn't
- 15:27believe
- 15:27that
- 15:27domain
- 15:27was
- 15:27available.
- 15:28And
- 15:28so
- 15:29I
- 15:29got
- 15:29it.
- 15:30And
- 15:30I
- 15:31got
- 15:31at
- 15:31the
- 15:31same
- 15:31time
- 15:31that
- 15:32I
- 15:32decided
- 15:32to
- 15:32write
- 15:32the
- 15:32book.
- 15:33I
- 15:33just
- 15:33thought,
- 15:33oh,
- 15:33that
- 15:33that
- 15:34could
- 15:34be
- 15:34something.
- 15:34And
- 15:35what
- 15:35we've
- 15:36done
- 15:36is
- 15:36just
- 15:36a
- 15:36community
- 15:37give
- 15:37back.
- 15:37So
- 15:37it's
- 15:38completely
- 15:38free.
- 15:39Kids
- 15:39can
- 15:40record
- 15:41themselves
- 15:41and
- 15:42turn
- 15:42it
- 15:42into
- 15:42a
- 15:42little
- 15:42podcast
- 15:43instantly.
- 15:44This
- 15:44will
- 15:45be
- 15:45launching
- 15:45at
- 15:46the
- 15:46beginning
- 15:46of
- 15:46next
- 15:47month,
- 15:47so
- 15:47December,
- 15:48and
- 15:49we'll
- 15:49see
- 15:50where
- 15:50that
- 15:50goes
- 15:50too.
- 15:51Maybe
- 15:51there'll
- 15:51be
- 15:51something
- 15:52there.
- 15:52I
- 15:52love
- 15:52it.
- 15:53Phenomenal.
- 15:54Congratulations.
- 15:55Thanks.
- 15:56That
- 15:56is
- 15:57fantastic.
- 15:57And
- 15:57it's
- 15:58interesting.
- 15:59I'm
- 16:00very
- 16:00fortunate
- 16:00to
- 16:00talk
- 16:01to
- 16:01so
- 16:01many
- 16:01different
- 16:02children's
- 16:02book
- 16:02authors.
- 16:03I
- 16:04had
- 16:05one
- 16:05guest
- 16:05on.
- 16:06She's
- 16:06written
- 16:06three
- 16:07different
- 16:07children's
- 16:08books
- 16:09and
- 16:10she's
- 16:10a
- 16:11adult
- 16:11motivational
- 16:13business
- 16:15speaker,
- 16:16and
- 16:17she
- 16:17wrote
- 16:17these
- 16:18books.
- 16:18And
- 16:18at
- 16:19first
- 16:19I
- 16:19asked
- 16:19her,
- 16:19how
- 16:20does
- 16:20that
- 16:20fit
- 16:20into.
- 16:21Into
- 16:21what
- 16:22you
- 16:22do?
- 16:22Yeah.
- 16:23She
- 16:23says
- 16:23it's
- 16:24absolutely
- 16:25amazing.
- 16:27Wow.
- 16:27That
- 16:27it
- 16:28does
- 16:28fit
- 16:28into
- 16:29her
- 16:29business.
- 16:30Yeah.
- 16:30And
- 16:30then
- 16:31I've
- 16:31talked
- 16:31to
- 16:32many
- 16:34authors
- 16:34who
- 16:34have
- 16:35done
- 16:36event
- 16:36book
- 16:36readings
- 16:37where
- 16:37there's
- 16:37children
- 16:38not
- 16:39in
- 16:39a
- 16:39school
- 16:39environment,
- 16:40but
- 16:40at
- 16:40a
- 16:41bookstore
- 16:41event
- 16:41or
- 16:42whatever,
- 16:42where
- 16:42there's
- 16:42adults.
- 16:43And
- 16:43they've
- 16:44said
- 16:44to
- 16:44me,
- 16:44they
- 16:44brought
- 16:45adults
- 16:46to
- 16:46tears
- 16:47and
- 16:47and
- 16:47they've
- 16:47come
- 16:47up
- 16:47and
- 16:48said,
- 16:48oh,
- 16:48that's
- 16:49my
- 16:49story.
- 16:50That's
- 16:50so
- 16:50nice.
- 16:51It's
- 16:52incredible
- 16:52how
- 16:52a
- 16:53children's
- 16:53book
- 16:53can
- 16:54actually
- 16:55transcend
- 16:56when
- 16:56we
- 16:57talk
- 16:57about
- 16:58you.
- 16:58You
- 16:58said
- 16:595
- 16:59to
- 16:599
- 16:59or
- 17:004
- 17:01to
- 17:0110
- 17:01or
- 17:01whatever
- 17:02it
- 17:02is.
- 17:03A
- 17:03lot
- 17:03of
- 17:03times
- 17:04we
- 17:05all
- 17:05take
- 17:05ourselves
- 17:05back
- 17:06to
- 17:06our
- 17:06childhood
- 17:07and
- 17:08we
- 17:08can
- 17:08relate
- 17:09to
- 17:09the
- 17:09story.
- 17:09That's
- 17:10just
- 17:10outstanding.
- 17:13Another
- 17:13little
- 17:13fun
- 17:13fact
- 17:14I'll
- 17:14throw
- 17:14out,
- 17:14though,
- 17:14too,
- 17:15just
- 17:15to
- 17:15add
- 17:15on
- 17:15to
- 17:15that,
- 17:16is
- 17:16that
- 17:17it's
- 17:17been
- 17:17unbelievable
- 17:18for
- 17:18anecdotally,
- 17:19to
- 17:19hear
- 17:20how
- 17:20many
- 17:21podcast
- 17:21professionals,
- 17:22which.
- 17:22Which
- 17:22are
- 17:22ultimately
- 17:23my
- 17:23peers
- 17:23in
- 17:23the
- 17:24p.
- 17:24In
- 17:24the
- 17:24conferences
- 17:24I'm
- 17:25going
- 17:25to
- 17:26have
- 17:26bought
- 17:26the
- 17:26book
- 17:27because
- 17:27it
- 17:27helped
- 17:28them
- 17:28explain
- 17:28to
- 17:29their
- 17:29kid
- 17:29what
- 17:30they
- 17:30do
- 17:30for
- 17:30a
- 17:31living.
- 17:31They
- 17:32used
- 17:32it
- 17:32as
- 17:33a
- 17:33connection
- 17:34point
- 17:34for
- 17:34their
- 17:35own
- 17:35children
- 17:35to
- 17:36say,
- 17:36yeah,
- 17:36and
- 17:36that's
- 17:37what
- 17:37I
- 17:37do
- 17:37as
- 17:38a
- 17:38podcaster
- 17:38professionally.
- 17:39So
- 17:39it's.
- 17:39It
- 17:40also
- 17:40helps
- 17:40explain
- 17:41a
- 17:41job
- 17:42and
- 17:42give
- 17:42life
- 17:43and
- 17:44pictures
- 17:44to
- 17:45a
- 17:45career
- 17:45that
- 17:46some
- 17:46kids
- 17:46don't
- 17:46even
- 17:46know
- 17:47exists.
- 17:47So
- 17:47that's
- 17:47been
- 17:47nice,
- 17:48too.
- 17:48Yeah.
- 17:48And
- 17:48it's
- 17:49cool.
- 17:49Now
- 17:50my
- 17:50grandkids
- 17:51come
- 17:51over
- 17:51to
- 17:51my
- 17:51office,
- 17:51and
- 17:52I've
- 17:52got
- 17:52two
- 17:52microphones,
- 17:53and
- 17:54I've
- 17:54got
- 17:55lighting
- 17:55and
- 17:56the
- 17:56camera
- 17:56and
- 17:56all
- 17:56that.
- 17:57But
- 17:57also
- 17:57I.
- 17:58In
- 17:59the
- 17:59beginning,
- 17:59I
- 18:00had
- 18:00even
- 18:00bought
- 18:00those
- 18:01little
- 18:01lapel
- 18:02mics.
- 18:03And
- 18:03Dolby,
- 18:04the
- 18:04sound
- 18:05company,
- 18:06they
- 18:06have
- 18:06an
- 18:07app.
- 18:07That's
- 18:07phenomenal.
- 18:09Yes.
- 18:10I
- 18:10recorded
- 18:10us
- 18:11with
- 18:11those
- 18:12lapel
- 18:13mics
- 18:13and
- 18:13used
- 18:13that
- 18:14software
- 18:15on
- 18:15an
- 18:15app.
- 18:16It
- 18:16was
- 18:16just
- 18:16incredible.
- 18:17Sounds
- 18:18professional.
- 18:18Yeah,
- 18:19it
- 18:19does.
- 18:20It
- 18:20does.
- 18:20Amazing.
- 18:21I
- 18:21love
- 18:21that.
- 18:22So
- 18:23I
- 18:23noticed
- 18:23you
- 18:23have
- 18:24three
- 18:24formats
- 18:26in
- 18:26your
- 18:26book,
- 18:26of
- 18:27course,
- 18:27for
- 18:28everyone
- 18:28who's
- 18:29listening.
- 18:30Amanda.
- 18:30I
- 18:30was
- 18:30showing
- 18:31Amanda.
- 18:31I
- 18:32purchased
- 18:32her
- 18:32book
- 18:33on
- 18:33my
- 18:33tablet,
- 18:34and
- 18:35then
- 18:35I
- 18:35use
- 18:35the
- 18:35Kindle
- 18:36app,
- 18:36but
- 18:36of
- 18:36course
- 18:36it's
- 18:37on
- 18:37my
- 18:37iPad.
- 18:38And
- 18:38then
- 18:38of
- 18:38course,
- 18:38you
- 18:39have
- 18:39the
- 18:39softcover
- 18:40and
- 18:40you've
- 18:41got
- 18:41a
- 18:41hardcover.
- 18:42Is
- 18:42that
- 18:42correct?
- 18:43Or
- 18:43you
- 18:43just
- 18:43have
- 18:43no
- 18:44hardcover,
- 18:44Just
- 18:44a
- 18:44soft
- 18:45cover.
- 18:45Okay.
- 18:45Just
- 18:46a
- 18:46soft
- 18:46cover.
- 18:46Yeah.
- 18:47So
- 18:47tell
- 18:47us
- 18:47a
- 18:48little
- 18:48bit
- 18:48about,
- 18:49like,
- 18:49how
- 18:50are
- 18:50you
- 18:50using
- 18:50your
- 18:51ebook
- 18:51with
- 18:52your
- 18:52business?
- 18:53Okay,
- 18:54first
- 18:54I'll
- 18:54say
- 18:55that
- 18:57I
- 18:57very
- 18:58intentionally
- 18:59listed
- 18:59the
- 18:59two
- 18:59formats
- 19:00it
- 19:00comes
- 19:00in,
- 19:00and
- 19:00audio
- 19:01is
- 19:01not
- 19:01there.
- 19:02And
- 19:02that's
- 19:02a
- 19:02glaring
- 19:03omission.
- 19:03But.
- 19:03And
- 19:03I
- 19:04feel
- 19:04like
- 19:04I
- 19:04need
- 19:04to
- 19:04say
- 19:04that
- 19:05it's
- 19:05only
- 19:05because
- 19:05I
- 19:06want
- 19:06to
- 19:06do
- 19:06my
- 19:06own
- 19:06audiobook
- 19:07and
- 19:07sound
- 19:07design
- 19:08it
- 19:08myself
- 19:09and
- 19:09not
- 19:10hire
- 19:10it
- 19:10out.
- 19:10And
- 19:10I
- 19:11want
- 19:11that
- 19:11to
- 19:11be
- 19:11a
- 19:12fun,
- 19:12creative
- 19:12project
- 19:12for
- 19:13me
- 19:13over
- 19:13the
- 19:13holidays.
- 19:13So
- 19:14an
- 19:14audio
- 19:14version.
- 19:15Just
- 19:15pick
- 19:15up
- 19:15on
- 19:16my
- 19:16idea
- 19:16that
- 19:16I
- 19:17shared
- 19:17with
- 19:17you.
- 19:18Yes.
- 19:18Create
- 19:19a
- 19:19QR
- 19:19code.
- 19:20Brilliant.
- 19:21And
- 19:21a
- 19:21bookmark.
- 19:22And
- 19:22Then
- 19:22there
- 19:23you
- 19:23go.
- 19:23And
- 19:23off
- 19:23to
- 19:23the
- 19:24races.
- 19:24Yeah.
- 19:24So
- 19:24I
- 19:25got
- 19:25to
- 19:25do
- 19:25that.
- 19:25That's
- 19:25going
- 19:26to
- 19:26happen.
- 19:26And
- 19:26the
- 19:27adult
- 19:27book
- 19:27has
- 19:27an
- 19:27audiobook,
- 19:28obviously.
- 19:29Like,
- 19:29that's.
- 19:29Yeah.
- 19:30And
- 19:30putting
- 19:30it
- 19:30on.
- 19:30And
- 19:30by
- 19:30the
- 19:31way,
- 19:31that's
- 19:31just
- 19:31in
- 19:31Canva.
- 19:32Free
- 19:32Canva.
- 19:33Yeah.
- 19:34It
- 19:34looks
- 19:34great.
- 19:34And
- 19:35it
- 19:35looks
- 19:35so
- 19:35pro.
- 19:35All
- 19:36the
- 19:36fun.
- 19:36So
- 19:36it's
- 19:37amazing.
- 19:37So
- 19:37an
- 19:38audiobook
- 19:38is
- 19:38coming
- 19:39then.
- 19:41I
- 19:41chose
- 19:41a
- 19:41soft
- 19:42cover
- 19:43because
- 19:43I
- 19:43love
- 19:43Robert
- 19:44Munsch
- 19:44books,
- 19:45to
- 19:45be
- 19:45honest.
- 19:45And
- 19:46my
- 19:46book
- 19:46looks
- 19:47and
- 19:47feels
- 19:48like
- 19:48a
- 19:48Robert
- 19:48Munsch
- 19:49book.
- 19:49That
- 19:50was
- 19:50my
- 19:50inspiration.
- 19:51So
- 19:51it's
- 19:51like
- 19:51sized.
- 19:52I
- 19:52went
- 19:52and
- 19:52picked
- 19:53up
- 19:53a
- 19:53bunch
- 19:53of
- 19:53kids
- 19:53books
- 19:54and
- 19:54I
- 19:54just
- 19:54kept
- 19:54coming
- 19:55back
- 19:55to
- 19:55the
- 19:55books
- 19:55I
- 19:56grew
- 19:56up
- 19:56on,
- 19:56which
- 19:56is
- 19:57Robert
- 19:57Munch.
- 19:58And
- 19:58I
- 19:58was
- 19:59like,
- 19:59that's
- 19:59the
- 19:59kind
- 19:59of
- 19:59book
- 19:59I
- 20:00want
- 20:00to
- 20:00have.
- 20:00So
- 20:00it's
- 20:01soft
- 20:01cover
- 20:01because
- 20:02of
- 20:02that.
- 20:02The
- 20:02back
- 20:02is
- 20:03even
- 20:03designed
- 20:04the
- 20:04same
- 20:04way
- 20:05with
- 20:05an
- 20:05illustration.
- 20:06I
- 20:07did
- 20:07an
- 20:07illustration
- 20:07of
- 20:07myself
- 20:08and
- 20:08the
- 20:08illustrator.
- 20:09Robert
- 20:10Munch
- 20:10typically
- 20:10put
- 20:10a
- 20:10real
- 20:11photo,
- 20:11but
- 20:11liked
- 20:12the
- 20:12illustrator
- 20:12was
- 20:12just
- 20:13so
- 20:13talented.
- 20:13Ladan
- 20:13legiardi.
- 20:14That's
- 20:15how
- 20:15I
- 20:15landed
- 20:15on
- 20:15the
- 20:15sub
- 20:16cover.
- 20:16And
- 20:16then
- 20:17the
- 20:17ebook
- 20:18version
- 20:18or
- 20:19the
- 20:19digital
- 20:20version
- 20:21was
- 20:22really
- 20:22for.
- 20:23My
- 20:23strategy
- 20:24was
- 20:25give
- 20:26it
- 20:26to
- 20:26people
- 20:26at
- 20:27a
- 20:27really
- 20:27affordable
- 20:27rate
- 20:28or
- 20:28for
- 20:29free
- 20:29if
- 20:29you
- 20:29have.
- 20:30I
- 20:30signed
- 20:31up
- 20:31to
- 20:31be.
- 20:31If
- 20:31you.
- 20:31Part
- 20:32of
- 20:32the
- 20:32subscription
- 20:32with
- 20:33Kindle,
- 20:34you'll.
- 20:34You
- 20:34can
- 20:34just
- 20:34get
- 20:35it.
- 20:35Because
- 20:35I
- 20:36was
- 20:36hoping
- 20:36that
- 20:37people
- 20:37would
- 20:37love
- 20:37the
- 20:37book
- 20:37so
- 20:37much.
- 20:38They'd
- 20:38buy
- 20:38the
- 20:38soft
- 20:38cover,
- 20:39they'd
- 20:39buy
- 20:39a
- 20:39copy
- 20:40of
- 20:40it.
- 20:40So
- 20:40I
- 20:40purposely
- 20:41said,
- 20:41you
- 20:42know
- 20:42what?
- 20:42This
- 20:42is
- 20:42not
- 20:42going
- 20:43to
- 20:43be
- 20:43what
- 20:43makes
- 20:44big
- 20:44bucks.
- 20:44And
- 20:45I
- 20:45know
- 20:45it.
- 20:45I
- 20:45just
- 20:46want
- 20:46to
- 20:46get
- 20:46it
- 20:46in
- 20:46people's
- 20:47hands.
- 20:47They're
- 20:47going
- 20:47to
- 20:47see
- 20:48how
- 20:48beautiful
- 20:48the
- 20:48illustrations
- 20:49are.
- 20:49They're
- 20:49going
- 20:49to
- 20:49see
- 20:49how
- 20:49great
- 20:49of
- 20:50a
- 20:50story
- 20:50it
- 20:50is.
- 20:50There's
- 20:50little
- 20:50work
- 20:51pages
- 20:51at
- 20:51the
- 20:51back.
- 20:52I
- 20:52love
- 20:52that.
- 20:53I
- 20:53love
- 20:53that
- 20:53kids
- 20:54to
- 20:54fill
- 20:54out.
- 20:54Yeah.
- 20:55And
- 20:55that's
- 20:55really
- 20:55good
- 20:56to
- 20:56have
- 20:56physically
- 20:57in
- 20:57hand.
- 20:57And
- 20:57so
- 20:58I
- 20:58thought
- 20:58if
- 20:58people
- 20:58could
- 20:58even
- 20:59take
- 20:59a
- 20:59look
- 20:59and
- 20:59see
- 20:59that,
- 21:00they're
- 21:00going
- 21:00to
- 21:00want
- 21:00to
- 21:00purchase
- 21:01it.
- 21:01So
- 21:01that
- 21:01was
- 21:01the
- 21:01thing
- 21:02I
- 21:02love.
- 21:02About
- 21:03your
- 21:03book
- 21:03too,
- 21:03is
- 21:04that
- 21:05it's
- 21:05not
- 21:06only
- 21:07informational
- 21:08and
- 21:10historical
- 21:11in
- 21:11a
- 21:11matter
- 21:11because
- 21:12you
- 21:12talk
- 21:12a
- 21:12little
- 21:13bit
- 21:13about
- 21:13the
- 21:14history
- 21:14of
- 21:14podcasting,
- 21:15but
- 21:15what
- 21:15I
- 21:16love
- 21:16about
- 21:16it
- 21:17is
- 21:17that
- 21:18you
- 21:18trigger
- 21:18people's
- 21:19minds,
- 21:19including
- 21:20mine.
- 21:21And
- 21:21then
- 21:22at
- 21:22the
- 21:22end,
- 21:23you
- 21:24create
- 21:25these
- 21:25questions
- 21:26so
- 21:26that
- 21:27people
- 21:27can
- 21:27start
- 21:27formatting
- 21:29their
- 21:29own
- 21:30podcast.
- 21:31Yeah,
- 21:31exactly.
- 21:32Because
- 21:32I
- 21:33just
- 21:33wanted
- 21:33people.
- 21:34The
- 21:34goal
- 21:35was
- 21:35to
- 21:35help
- 21:35kids
- 21:36feel
- 21:36empowered,
- 21:37to
- 21:37make
- 21:38them
- 21:38love
- 21:38the
- 21:38medium,
- 21:39but
- 21:39also
- 21:39feel
- 21:39like
- 21:40they
- 21:40could
- 21:40do
- 21:40it
- 21:40Themselves.
- 21:41And
- 21:41to
- 21:41get
- 21:41them
- 21:42started,
- 21:44I
- 21:44want.
- 21:44To
- 21:44talk
- 21:44to
- 21:44you
- 21:45a
- 21:45bit
- 21:45about
- 21:45publishing.
- 21:46Now
- 21:46that
- 21:46we've
- 21:46talked
- 21:46about
- 21:47your
- 21:47two
- 21:47formats.
- 21:48And
- 21:49I
- 21:49noticed,
- 21:50first
- 21:50of
- 21:50all,
- 21:50congratulations.
- 21:51I
- 21:52noticed
- 21:52it
- 21:52says,
- 21:53your
- 21:53book
- 21:53says
- 21:54printed
- 21:54in
- 21:55Canada.
- 21:56Now
- 21:57I'm
- 21:57just
- 21:58curious,
- 21:59did
- 22:00you
- 22:00run
- 22:00off
- 22:00a
- 22:01whole
- 22:01bunch
- 22:01of
- 22:01copies?
- 22:02Yeah.
- 22:02You
- 22:02have
- 22:02a
- 22:03whole
- 22:03bunch
- 22:03of
- 22:03copies
- 22:04Printed.
- 22:04Printed,
- 22:05yeah.
- 22:05Okay.
- 22:06Now
- 22:06also
- 22:06on
- 22:07Amazon,
- 22:08it's
- 22:09print
- 22:09on
- 22:09demand
- 22:09on
- 22:10Amazon.
- 22:10Okay.
- 22:11Okay.
- 22:11So
- 22:11you.
- 22:11I
- 22:11didn't
- 22:12want
- 22:12to
- 22:12have
- 22:12to
- 22:12deal
- 22:12with
- 22:12fulfillment.
- 22:13No.
- 22:13And
- 22:14I
- 22:14don't
- 22:14blame
- 22:14you.
- 22:14And
- 22:15that's
- 22:15fantastic.
- 22:16Printed
- 22:16some
- 22:17quantities
- 22:18for
- 22:18yourself.
- 22:19And
- 22:19then.
- 22:20And
- 22:20just
- 22:20so
- 22:21everyone
- 22:21understands,
- 22:22too,
- 22:22the
- 22:22thing
- 22:22I
- 22:22love
- 22:23about.
- 22:23Because
- 22:24people
- 22:24always
- 22:24talk
- 22:24about
- 22:25the
- 22:25big
- 22:26corporations
- 22:27or
- 22:27whatever,
- 22:27but
- 22:28at
- 22:28the
- 22:28end
- 22:28of
- 22:28the
- 22:28day,
- 22:29Amazon,
- 22:30if
- 22:31you
- 22:31purchase
- 22:31a
- 22:31book
- 22:31in
- 22:32Canada,
- 22:32it's
- 22:33printed
- 22:33in
- 22:33Canada.
- 22:34Yeah.
- 22:35And
- 22:35sometimes,
- 22:36you
- 22:36know
- 22:36what?
- 22:36If
- 22:37you
- 22:37only
- 22:37purchase.
- 22:38If
- 22:38you
- 22:39purchase
- 22:39one
- 22:40copy
- 22:40of
- 22:41a
- 22:41book,
- 22:42a
- 22:42lot
- 22:42of
- 22:42times,
- 22:43like
- 22:43in
- 22:43Alberta,
- 22:44they
- 22:45print
- 22:45these
- 22:45books.
- 22:46If
- 22:46I
- 22:46order
- 22:46one
- 22:47copy,
- 22:47it's
- 22:47printed
- 22:48about
- 22:4815
- 22:48minutes
- 22:49from
- 22:49my
- 22:49house.
- 22:50I
- 22:50see.
- 22:51Like,
- 22:51that's
- 22:51nice.
- 22:52And
- 22:52I.
- 22:52I
- 22:52know
- 22:53there
- 22:53are.
- 22:53Everybody
- 22:54has
- 22:54different
- 22:55reasons
- 22:55for
- 22:56how
- 22:56they
- 22:57go
- 22:57about
- 22:57publishing
- 22:58and
- 22:58where
- 22:58they
- 22:58point
- 22:59people
- 22:59to
- 22:59buy,
- 23:00but
- 23:00for
- 23:00me,
- 23:01Amazon
- 23:02handling
- 23:03fulfillment
- 23:03and
- 23:03doing
- 23:04individual,
- 23:06like
- 23:06Print
- 23:06on
- 23:06demand
- 23:08makes
- 23:08it
- 23:08possible
- 23:09for
- 23:09me
- 23:09to
- 23:10sell
- 23:10the
- 23:10way
- 23:11they
- 23:11do
- 23:11and
- 23:11expand
- 23:12the
- 23:12reach.
- 23:12And
- 23:13so
- 23:13for
- 23:13me,
- 23:13I've
- 23:13been.
- 23:14I
- 23:14am
- 23:14all
- 23:15for
- 23:15it.
- 23:15I
- 23:15think
- 23:15it's
- 23:15been
- 23:16great.
- 23:16So,
- 23:17yes,
- 23:17I
- 23:17did
- 23:17a
- 23:18batch
- 23:18that
- 23:18I
- 23:19printed
- 23:20out
- 23:20in
- 23:20British
- 23:21Columbia
- 23:21and
- 23:22had
- 23:22shipped
- 23:22to
- 23:22me.
- 23:23Those
- 23:23are
- 23:23the
- 23:23books
- 23:23that
- 23:23I
- 23:24tend
- 23:24to
- 23:24take
- 23:25to
- 23:25my
- 23:25workshops.
- 23:26Take
- 23:26when
- 23:26I'm
- 23:26doing
- 23:27an
- 23:27author
- 23:27signing,
- 23:28I
- 23:28will
- 23:28send
- 23:29out
- 23:29as
- 23:29gifts
- 23:30or
- 23:30whatever.
- 23:30So
- 23:30that's
- 23:31my
- 23:31base.
- 23:31I
- 23:31have
- 23:31a
- 23:32bit.
- 23:32I
- 23:32have
- 23:32a
- 23:32whole
- 23:32bunch
- 23:33of
- 23:33boxes.
- 23:33And
- 23:34then
- 23:34I'm
- 23:35also
- 23:35listed
- 23:36on
- 23:36Amazon,
- 23:36which
- 23:37is
- 23:37print
- 23:37on
- 23:37Demand,
- 23:37and
- 23:38also
- 23:38IngramSpark,
- 23:39which
- 23:40is
- 23:40also
- 23:40print
- 23:41on
- 23:41demand.
- 23:41And
- 23:41that
- 23:42gives
- 23:42you
- 23:42worldwide
- 23:43distribution.
- 23:43That's
- 23:44it.
- 23:44Yeah.
- 23:45Through
- 23:45online
- 23:46retailers
- 23:47like
- 23:47Indigo
- 23:48or
- 23:49Barnes
- 23:49and
- 23:50Noble
- 23:50in
- 23:50the
- 23:50States.
- 23:51Exactly.
- 23:51Yeah.
- 23:52Fantastic.
- 23:53Now,
- 23:53the
- 23:53other
- 23:53thing
- 23:54I
- 23:54noticed,
- 23:54and
- 23:56because
- 23:56we're
- 23:57an
- 23:57independent
- 23:58book
- 23:58publisher,
- 23:59ours
- 24:00is
- 24:00called
- 24:00Caboose,
- 24:00the
- 24:01Rocky
- 24:01Mountain
- 24:02Bear
- 24:02Publishing
- 24:03Den.
- 24:04And
- 24:04that's
- 24:04the
- 24:04name
- 24:05of
- 24:05our
- 24:05publishing
- 24:06company.
- 24:06And
- 24:06I
- 24:07noticed
- 24:07you
- 24:07named
- 24:07your
- 24:08publishing
- 24:08company
- 24:09after
- 24:09your
- 24:09own
- 24:10book.
- 24:11Yes.
- 24:11Let's
- 24:12talk
- 24:12Podcasting
- 24:13Inc.
- 24:13Yeah,
- 24:14I
- 24:14incorporated
- 24:14a
- 24:15whole
- 24:15other
- 24:15business
- 24:15to
- 24:16run
- 24:16these
- 24:17through.
- 24:17And
- 24:17this
- 24:17was
- 24:17all
- 24:17strategic.
- 24:18So
- 24:19I
- 24:19have
- 24:19my
- 24:19incorporation
- 24:20for
- 24:21my
- 24:21podcast
- 24:22production
- 24:22company,
- 24:23Lead
- 24:23Podcasting
- 24:24Inc.
- 24:25And
- 24:25I
- 24:25was
- 24:26being
- 24:26strategic.
- 24:26So
- 24:26if
- 24:27you
- 24:27want
- 24:27to
- 24:27get
- 24:27into
- 24:27the
- 24:27business
- 24:27side
- 24:28of
- 24:28it,
- 24:28I
- 24:28was
- 24:29first
- 24:29thinking,
- 24:29oh,
- 24:30should
- 24:30I
- 24:30run
- 24:30the
- 24:30books
- 24:31through
- 24:31this
- 24:31company.
- 24:31But
- 24:32you
- 24:33know,
- 24:33this
- 24:33company
- 24:34is
- 24:34doing
- 24:34agency
- 24:35like
- 24:35service
- 24:36based
- 24:36production
- 24:37work.
- 24:38It's
- 24:38not
- 24:39really
- 24:39aligned.
- 24:40And
- 24:40should
- 24:41I
- 24:41ever
- 24:41want
- 24:41to
- 24:42sell
- 24:43the
- 24:43company
- 24:43or
- 24:44make
- 24:45decisions
- 24:46for
- 24:46that
- 24:46agency,
- 24:48I
- 24:48wouldn't
- 24:48want
- 24:48the
- 24:48book
- 24:49to
- 24:49be
- 24:49affected.
- 24:49It
- 24:50needs
- 24:50to
- 24:50be
- 24:50separate.
- 24:51So
- 24:51just
- 24:51so
- 24:51you
- 24:52know,
- 24:52my
- 24:52question
- 24:52strategic.
- 24:53Because
- 24:54I'd
- 24:54like
- 24:54the
- 24:55listeners
- 24:55to
- 24:55learn.
- 24:56That's
- 24:56why
- 24:57I
- 24:57figured.
- 24:57Yes.
- 24:57The
- 24:58behind
- 24:58the
- 24:58scenes.
- 24:59The
- 24:59behind
- 24:59the
- 24:59scenes.
- 25:00Yeah.
- 25:00The
- 25:00business
- 25:01mind
- 25:01behind
- 25:01it.
- 25:01Because
- 25:02no
- 25:02one
- 25:02really
- 25:02talks
- 25:02about
- 25:02it.
- 25:03So
- 25:03it's
- 25:03a
- 25:03good
- 25:03question.
- 25:03Like
- 25:04how.
- 25:04Why
- 25:05this.
- 25:05And
- 25:05you
- 25:06and
- 25:06I
- 25:06chose
- 25:06to
- 25:07incorporate
- 25:08and
- 25:08have
- 25:08it
- 25:08mainly
- 25:09be
- 25:09books.
- 25:09And
- 25:10also
- 25:10through
- 25:10that
- 25:10corporation.
- 25:11If
- 25:11I'm
- 25:11running
- 25:12workshops
- 25:12or
- 25:12anything
- 25:13connected
- 25:13to
- 25:13the
- 25:13book,
- 25:14it
- 25:14goes
- 25:14through
- 25:14that
- 25:15corporation.
- 25:15And
- 25:16so
- 25:16it's
- 25:16separate.
- 25:17Terrific.
- 25:17Terrific.
- 25:18I
- 25:18was
- 25:19looking
- 25:19at
- 25:20with
- 25:20you
- 25:20owning
- 25:21your
- 25:21own
- 25:21publishing
- 25:22company
- 25:23and
- 25:23I
- 25:23always
- 25:24like
- 25:24to
- 25:24look
- 25:24a
- 25:24little
- 25:25bit
- 25:25deeper
- 25:26and
- 25:26I
- 25:26noticed
- 25:27you
- 25:27gave
- 25:28people
- 25:29credit
- 25:30for
- 25:30helping
- 25:30you.
- 25:31Let's
- 25:31start
- 25:31with
- 25:31the
- 25:32publishing
- 25:32support
- 25:32because
- 25:33I
- 25:33think
- 25:33that's
- 25:33what
- 25:34you
- 25:34call
- 25:34it,
- 25:34publishing
- 25:35support.
- 25:36So
- 25:36talk
- 25:37to
- 25:37us
- 25:37about
- 25:37that
- 25:38person
- 25:39and
- 25:39how
- 25:39that
- 25:40came
- 25:40to
- 25:40be.
- 25:41Yeah.
- 25:42And
- 25:42I.
- 25:42And
- 25:42this
- 25:42is
- 25:43on
- 25:43the
- 25:43inside
- 25:43cover.
- 25:44And
- 25:45so
- 25:45I
- 25:45already
- 25:45talked
- 25:45about
- 25:46the
- 25:46illustrator
- 25:46and
- 25:47designer
- 25:47Ladan
- 25:48and
- 25:48the
- 25:48publishing
- 25:48support
- 25:49is
- 25:49what
- 25:49kind
- 25:49of
- 25:49the
- 25:49catch
- 25:50all.
- 25:50It's
- 25:50Ishita
- 25:51Chopra.
- 25:52And
- 25:52this
- 25:52is
- 25:53actually
- 25:54a
- 25:54student
- 25:55who
- 25:55interned
- 25:55with
- 25:56me
- 25:57and
- 25:57she
- 25:57helped
- 25:58me
- 25:58with
- 25:58both
- 25:58my
- 25:58books.
- 26:00And
- 26:00I
- 26:01just
- 26:01felt
- 26:01like
- 26:01she
- 26:01deserved
- 26:02to
- 26:02have
- 26:02her
- 26:02name
- 26:02on
- 26:02the
- 26:02inside
- 26:03cover
- 26:03because
- 26:03she
- 26:03really
- 26:04helped
- 26:04with
- 26:04just
- 26:05getting
- 26:05quotes
- 26:06for
- 26:06publishing
- 26:07like
- 26:07where
- 26:07am
- 26:07I
- 26:07printing
- 26:08it
- 26:08for
- 26:08my
- 26:08copies?
- 26:09She
- 26:10helped
- 26:10register
- 26:10my
- 26:11ISBN
- 26:11numbers,
- 26:12which
- 26:12is
- 26:12free
- 26:12to
- 26:13do,
- 26:13but
- 26:13you
- 26:14just.
- 26:14Have
- 26:14to
- 26:14fill
- 26:14out
- 26:14some
- 26:15forms
- 26:15just
- 26:15so
- 26:15everyone
- 26:16understands.
- 26:16Free
- 26:16to
- 26:17do
- 26:17in
- 26:17Canada,
- 26:18not
- 26:18inexpensive
- 26:19to
- 26:19do
- 26:20in
- 26:20other
- 26:20parts
- 26:21of
- 26:21the
- 26:21world.
- 26:22Okay,
- 26:22that's
- 26:22good
- 26:23context.
- 26:23Yeah,
- 26:23we're
- 26:24fortunate
- 26:24in
- 26:24Canada.
- 26:25And
- 26:25so
- 26:26there's
- 26:26a
- 26:27couple
- 26:27of
- 26:27duties
- 26:28like
- 26:28that
- 26:28she
- 26:28helped
- 26:29with
- 26:29and
- 26:29also
- 26:29was
- 26:30the
- 26:30one
- 26:30who
- 26:30came
- 26:30with
- 26:30me
- 26:30to
- 26:31the
- 26:31bookstores
- 26:31and
- 26:31picked
- 26:31up
- 26:32all
- 26:32the
- 26:32kids
- 26:32books.
- 26:32And
- 26:32we
- 26:33talked
- 26:33out
- 26:33which
- 26:33one
- 26:33do
- 26:33we
- 26:34like
- 26:34and
- 26:34what
- 26:34kind
- 26:35of
- 26:35paper
- 26:35do
- 26:35we
- 26:35think
- 26:36helped
- 26:36with
- 26:36all
- 26:36of
- 26:37these
- 26:37kind
- 26:37of
- 26:38like
- 26:38odd.
- 26:38Well,
- 26:39I
- 26:39think
- 26:39I
- 26:40love
- 26:40that
- 26:40story
- 26:41we're
- 26:41sharing
- 26:41with
- 26:42our
- 26:42guests.
- 26:43And
- 26:43the
- 26:43reason
- 26:43I
- 26:43want
- 26:44to
- 26:44tell
- 26:44my
- 26:44origin
- 26:45story
- 26:45a
- 26:45little
- 26:45bit
- 26:46is
- 26:46that
- 26:46when
- 26:47I
- 26:47looked
- 26:48to
- 26:48publish
- 26:49my
- 26:49first
- 26:49book
- 26:49and
- 26:50actually
- 26:50I
- 26:51wrote
- 26:51two
- 26:51business
- 26:52books
- 26:52before
- 26:52I
- 26:53ever
- 26:53wrote
- 26:54a
- 26:54children's
- 26:55book.
- 26:55So
- 26:55I
- 26:56wrote
- 26:56two
- 26:56books
- 26:57on
- 26:57investment
- 26:57real
- 26:58estate.
- 26:59And
- 26:59when
- 26:59I
- 27:00went
- 27:00to
- 27:00write
- 27:00the
- 27:01book,
- 27:01I
- 27:01tried
- 27:01to
- 27:01get
- 27:02a
- 27:02traditional
- 27:02publisher
- 27:03and
- 27:03all
- 27:04that
- 27:04kind
- 27:04of
- 27:04good
- 27:04stuff
- 27:04and
- 27:05eventually
- 27:05settled
- 27:06on
- 27:06independent
- 27:07publishing.
- 27:08I
- 27:09reached
- 27:09out
- 27:09to
- 27:09a
- 27:09local
- 27:10college
- 27:10in
- 27:10the
- 27:10Edmonton
- 27:11area
- 27:12and
- 27:12said,
- 27:13I'm
- 27:13looking
- 27:13for
- 27:14someone
- 27:14who
- 27:14could
- 27:14help
- 27:15me
- 27:15with
- 27:15web
- 27:16site
- 27:16design
- 27:17and
- 27:17book
- 27:18formatting.
- 27:19I
- 27:19noticed
- 27:19you
- 27:19have
- 27:20courses
- 27:20on
- 27:20all
- 27:20this
- 27:21stuff.
- 27:21Do
- 27:21you
- 27:21have
- 27:21a
- 27:21student
- 27:22in
- 27:22mind?
- 27:23And
- 27:23believe
- 27:23it
- 27:24or
- 27:24not,
- 27:24that's
- 27:25how
- 27:25I
- 27:26have
- 27:26a
- 27:2610
- 27:26year
- 27:27relationship
- 27:28with
- 27:28a
- 27:28guy
- 27:29who
- 27:30had
- 27:30just
- 27:30started
- 27:31his
- 27:31own
- 27:31business,
- 27:32was
- 27:33maybe
- 27:33a
- 27:33year
- 27:34into
- 27:34it,
- 27:34and
- 27:35him
- 27:35and
- 27:35I
- 27:35have
- 27:36gone
- 27:37on
- 27:37this
- 27:37journey
- 27:37together.
- 27:38So
- 27:38he's
- 27:39grown
- 27:39his
- 27:39company
- 27:39in
- 27:40graphic
- 27:40design,
- 27:41book
- 27:41formatting,
- 27:42web
- 27:43site
- 27:43design.
- 27:44I've
- 27:44supported
- 27:45him
- 27:45and
- 27:45I've
- 27:46tried
- 27:46to
- 27:46push
- 27:46business
- 27:47his
- 27:47way.
- 27:47And
- 27:48it
- 27:48all
- 27:48started
- 27:48by
- 27:49just
- 27:49phoning
- 27:49your
- 27:50local
- 27:51community
- 27:51college
- 27:52or
- 27:52university
- 27:53and
- 27:53finding
- 27:53out
- 27:54from
- 27:55the
- 27:55head
- 27:55of
- 27:55the
- 27:55department,
- 27:57how
- 27:57did
- 27:57you
- 27:57find
- 27:57your
- 27:58person?
- 27:59So
- 27:59Ishita
- 28:00actually
- 28:00reached
- 28:00out
- 28:01to
- 28:01me.
- 28:01It's
- 28:01interesting
- 28:02because
- 28:02I.
- 28:02I
- 28:03did
- 28:03reach
- 28:03out
- 28:03to
- 28:03a
- 28:04college.
- 28:04I
- 28:04went
- 28:04to
- 28:04Humber,
- 28:05which
- 28:05is
- 28:05a
- 28:05local
- 28:05college
- 28:06that
- 28:06has
- 28:06a
- 28:06publishing
- 28:07program.
- 28:07I
- 28:07did
- 28:07the
- 28:07same
- 28:08thing
- 28:08you
- 28:08did.
- 28:09I
- 28:09ended
- 28:09up
- 28:09meeting
- 28:09some
- 28:10really
- 28:10neat
- 28:10people,
- 28:10but
- 28:11nobody
- 28:11that
- 28:11ended
- 28:12up
- 28:12being
- 28:12able
- 28:13to
- 28:13fit
- 28:13the
- 28:13kind
- 28:14of
- 28:14role
- 28:14I
- 28:14was
- 28:14imagining.
- 28:15Though
- 28:15I
- 28:16did
- 28:16meet
- 28:16one
- 28:16gal
- 28:17who
- 28:17was
- 28:17the
- 28:17one
- 28:17who
- 28:17helped
- 28:18me
- 28:18get
- 28:18the
- 28:18kindle
- 28:18version
- 28:19all
- 28:19up
- 28:19and
- 28:19running.
- 28:20So
- 28:20that
- 28:20was
- 28:20good
- 28:21to
- 28:21get
- 28:21the
- 28:22epub
- 28:22file,
- 28:22that's
- 28:23what
- 28:23it's
- 28:23called.
- 28:23To
- 28:24get
- 28:24the
- 28:24digital
- 28:25copy
- 28:25of
- 28:25the
- 28:25book
- 28:25available.
- 28:26But
- 28:26Ishita
- 28:27had
- 28:27reached
- 28:27out
- 28:28to
- 28:28my
- 28:28agency
- 28:29to
- 28:29see
- 28:30if
- 28:30she
- 28:30could
- 28:31help
- 28:31with
- 28:31podcast
- 28:32production.
- 28:33And
- 28:34I
- 28:35didn't
- 28:35have
- 28:35an
- 28:36internship
- 28:36available
- 28:37on
- 28:37that
- 28:37side
- 28:37of
- 28:37things.
- 28:38But
- 28:38then
- 28:38I
- 28:38saw
- 28:39that
- 28:39she
- 28:40had
- 28:40actually
- 28:41written
- 28:41as
- 28:41a
- 28:42teenager.
- 28:42She
- 28:42had
- 28:42written
- 28:43a
- 28:43kid's
- 28:43book.
- 28:43This
- 28:44was
- 28:44part
- 28:44of
- 28:44her
- 28:44resume.
- 28:45And
- 28:46she
- 28:46said
- 28:46she
- 28:47had
- 28:47a
- 28:47keen
- 28:47interest
- 28:47in
- 28:47publishing.
- 28:48Just
- 28:48coincidence
- 28:49that
- 28:49was
- 28:49on
- 28:49part
- 28:49of
- 28:49her
- 28:50cover.
- 28:50And
- 28:51so
- 28:51I
- 28:52just
- 28:52thought,
- 28:52oh,
- 28:52this
- 28:52is
- 28:52meant
- 28:53to
- 28:53be.
- 28:53And
- 28:53so
- 28:54I
- 28:54gave
- 28:54her
- 28:55a
- 28:55ring
- 28:55and
- 28:55told
- 28:55her,
- 28:56this
- 28:56is
- 28:56a
- 28:56unique
- 28:57moment
- 28:57in
- 28:58time
- 28:58where
- 28:58I
- 28:58have
- 28:58to
- 28:58get
- 28:59both
- 28:59these
- 28:59books
- 28:59out
- 28:59the
- 29:00door.
- 29:00Do
- 29:00you
- 29:00want
- 29:00to
- 29:00help?
- 29:01And
- 29:01so
- 29:02she
- 29:02did
- 29:02a
- 29:03portion
- 29:03of
- 29:03the
- 29:03work
- 29:03that
- 29:04was
- 29:04part
- 29:04of
- 29:04a
- 29:04formal
- 29:05internship
- 29:05and
- 29:06then
- 29:06a
- 29:06portion
- 29:06of
- 29:06the
- 29:06work
- 29:06that
- 29:06I
- 29:07paid
- 29:07her
- 29:07for
- 29:08hourly.
- 29:09And
- 29:09that,
- 29:09yeah,
- 29:09it
- 29:10was
- 29:10just
- 29:10a
- 29:10great
- 29:10working
- 29:10relationship,
- 29:11but
- 29:11I
- 29:11just
- 29:11feel
- 29:11very
- 29:12kismet.
- 29:12Yeah.
- 29:12What
- 29:13a
- 29:13way
- 29:13to
- 29:13get
- 29:13an
- 29:13education,
- 29:14too.
- 29:14Because
- 29:15you
- 29:15know
- 29:15what
- 29:15they
- 29:16say,
- 29:16the
- 29:16best
- 29:16education
- 29:17is
- 29:17doing.
- 29:18Yeah,
- 29:18exactly.
- 29:19Yeah.
- 29:19Oh,
- 29:20wow.
- 29:21Good
- 29:21for
- 29:21you.
- 29:21That's
- 29:22fantastic.
- 29:23It
- 29:23was
- 29:23a
- 29:23win
- 29:23win.
- 29:24Did
- 29:25the
- 29:25illustrator
- 29:26do
- 29:26the
- 29:27COVID
- 29:27design
- 29:27also?
- 29:28Yes.
- 29:29So
- 29:29the
- 29:29illustrator,
- 29:30La
- 29:30Dan
- 29:31is
- 29:31somebody
- 29:32that
- 29:32I've
- 29:32worked
- 29:33with
- 29:33for
- 29:33years.
- 29:34Okay.
- 29:35Me
- 29:35and
- 29:35her
- 29:35used
- 29:36to
- 29:36work
- 29:36at
- 29:36a
- 29:36digital
- 29:36content
- 29:37agency
- 29:37over
- 29:38a
- 29:38decade
- 29:38ago
- 29:38together,
- 29:39and
- 29:40she
- 29:40had
- 29:40done
- 29:41all
- 29:41the
- 29:41design
- 29:41work.
- 29:41I
- 29:41knew
- 29:42she.
- 29:42She
- 29:42used
- 29:42to
- 29:43work
- 29:43for
- 29:43listeners
- 29:44in
- 29:44Canada.
- 29:44You
- 29:44might
- 29:45know
- 29:45Chickadee
- 29:45or
- 29:45Owl
- 29:46magazine.
- 29:47These
- 29:47are
- 29:47magazines
- 29:48for
- 29:48kids
- 29:48that
- 29:48are
- 29:49like
- 29:49subscription
- 29:49based
- 29:50and
- 29:50still
- 29:51run
- 29:51into
- 29:51this
- 29:51day.
- 29:51So
- 29:52she
- 29:52did
- 29:52all
- 29:52the
- 29:52illustrations
- 29:53for
- 29:53those
- 29:54magazines
- 29:55in
- 29:55its
- 29:55early
- 29:55days.
- 29:56So
- 29:56brilliant
- 29:56designer.
- 29:57Loved
- 29:57doing
- 29:58kids
- 29:58work.
- 29:59She
- 29:59laid
- 30:00out
- 30:00my
- 30:00adult
- 30:01book
- 30:01which
- 30:02is
- 30:02not
- 30:02as
- 30:02fun
- 30:02for
- 30:03her
- 30:04because
- 30:04it's
- 30:04very
- 30:04tedious
- 30:05work
- 30:05to
- 30:05lay
- 30:05out
- 30:06a
- 30:06novel.
- 30:07So
- 30:07she
- 30:07did
- 30:08all
- 30:08that
- 30:08and
- 30:09then
- 30:10she
- 30:10illustrated
- 30:11the
- 30:11entirety
- 30:11of
- 30:12the
- 30:12kids
- 30:12book.
- 30:12Ladan
- 30:13also
- 30:13created
- 30:13the
- 30:14logo
- 30:14for
- 30:14my
- 30:14agency
- 30:15Lead
- 30:15Podcasting.
- 30:16So
- 30:16her
- 30:16design
- 30:17work,
- 30:17her
- 30:17fingerprints
- 30:18are
- 30:18all
- 30:18over
- 30:19my
- 30:19stuff.
- 30:19She's
- 30:19so
- 30:20talented
- 30:20and
- 30:21I
- 30:21had
- 30:21never
- 30:21worked
- 30:21with
- 30:21her
- 30:22on
- 30:22any
- 30:22kids
- 30:22products
- 30:23though.
- 30:23And
- 30:23I'm
- 30:23so
- 30:24happy
- 30:24with
- 30:24how
- 30:25she.
- 30:25She
- 30:26went
- 30:26about
- 30:26designing
- 30:27it
- 30:27especially
- 30:28well.
- 30:28It's
- 30:28the
- 30:28image
- 30:29of
- 30:29me
- 30:29able
- 30:29to
- 30:30align
- 30:31yourself
- 30:31one
- 30:31with
- 30:32someone
- 30:32who
- 30:32had
- 30:34the
- 30:35creativity
- 30:36to
- 30:36go
- 30:36beyond
- 30:37just
- 30:37a
- 30:37business
- 30:38book.
- 30:38Yes.
- 30:39And
- 30:39this
- 30:40is
- 30:40where
- 30:40she
- 30:40thrives.
- 30:40This
- 30:41is
- 30:41actually
- 30:41her
- 30:41sweet
- 30:42spot.
- 30:42And
- 30:43knowing
- 30:43me,
- 30:43I
- 30:44think
- 30:44because
- 30:44she
- 30:44knew
- 30:44me,
- 30:45she
- 30:45was
- 30:45able
- 30:45to
- 30:46turned
- 30:46me
- 30:46into
- 30:47a
- 30:47cartoon.
- 30:48Even
- 30:48better.
- 30:49She
- 30:49really
- 30:49captured
- 30:50me.
- 30:50But
- 30:50I
- 30:50think
- 30:50it's
- 30:50because
- 30:51she
- 30:51knew
- 30:51me.
- 30:51I
- 30:51think
- 30:51that
- 30:52was
- 30:52part
- 30:52of
- 30:52the
- 30:52magic
- 30:52of
- 30:52it.
- 30:53I
- 30:53love
- 30:53that
- 30:54I
- 30:54went
- 30:54to
- 30:54your
- 30:54website.
- 30:55Now
- 30:55it's
- 30:56a
- 30:57business
- 30:57type
- 30:58website.
- 30:59Yeah.
- 30:59It's
- 31:00primary
- 31:00focuses
- 31:01on
- 31:01promoting
- 31:02your
- 31:02books
- 31:03and
- 31:03your
- 31:03events.
- 31:05So
- 31:05talk
- 31:05to
- 31:06us
- 31:06about
- 31:06who
- 31:06designed
- 31:07your
- 31:07website
- 31:07and
- 31:08talk
- 31:08to
- 31:08us
- 31:08about
- 31:08that
- 31:09whole
- 31:09strategy
- 31:09behind
- 31:10your
- 31:11website.
- 31:11Okay,
- 31:12so
- 31:13I
- 31:13have
- 31:13lots
- 31:13of
- 31:14websites.
- 31:15I
- 31:15should
- 31:15preface
- 31:16this.
- 31:16I
- 31:16have
- 31:16Amanda
- 31:17Capito.com,
- 31:18which
- 31:18is
- 31:19my
- 31:19name
- 31:20and
- 31:20that's
- 31:21the
- 31:21what
- 31:21I
- 31:22call
- 31:22is
- 31:22the
- 31:22like
- 31:23center
- 31:23of
- 31:23the
- 31:24star.
- 31:24This
- 31:24has
- 31:25everything
- 31:25I
- 31:25do
- 31:26and
- 31:26it
- 31:26all
- 31:27stems
- 31:27from
- 31:27this
- 31:27website.
- 31:29Then
- 31:29I
- 31:29have
- 31:29a
- 31:30website
- 31:30for
- 31:30my
- 31:30adult
- 31:31book,
- 31:31let's
- 31:31Talk
- 31:32podcasting.
- 31:32Com.
- 31:33I
- 31:33have
- 31:33a
- 31:33website
- 31:34for
- 31:34my
- 31:34company
- 31:34lead
- 31:35Podcasting.
- 31:36Com
- 31:36and
- 31:37I
- 31:37have
- 31:37a
- 31:37website
- 31:37for
- 31:38my
- 31:38kids
- 31:38book,
- 31:38let's
- 31:38Talk
- 31:39Podcasting
- 31:39for
- 31:39kids.
- 31:40Com.
- 31:40I
- 31:40bought
- 31:40all
- 31:41those
- 31:41domains.
- 31:42Okay.
- 31:42And
- 31:42that's
- 31:42just
- 31:43smart
- 31:43to
- 31:43do
- 31:43even
- 31:44for
- 31:44search
- 31:44engine
- 31:45optimization
- 31:45and
- 31:46make
- 31:46sure
- 31:46nobody
- 31:47weird
- 31:47gets
- 31:47the
- 31:47exact
- 31:48name
- 31:48of
- 31:48your
- 31:48book.
- 31:49I
- 31:49already
- 31:50claimed
- 31:50those
- 31:50domains
- 31:51the
- 31:51moment
- 31:51I
- 31:51knew
- 31:52these
- 31:52were
- 31:52going
- 31:52to
- 31:52be
- 31:52the
- 31:53titles.
- 31:54I
- 31:54built
- 31:54out
- 31:55the
- 31:56let's
- 31:56Talk
- 31:56podcasting
- 31:57for
- 31:57Kids.com,
- 31:58which
- 31:58is
- 31:58the
- 31:59website
- 31:59that
- 31:59is
- 31:59point
- 32:00the
- 32:00book
- 32:00Kids
- 32:01Book
- 32:01points
- 32:01to
- 32:01in
- 32:02the
- 32:02back.
- 32:03That
- 32:03was
- 32:03built
- 32:04out
- 32:04by
- 32:05myself
- 32:06and
- 32:06with
- 32:07the
- 32:07help
- 32:07of
- 32:08an
- 32:08intern.
- 32:09It
- 32:09was
- 32:09very
- 32:09bootstrapped.
- 32:11It's
- 32:11in
- 32:11Squarespace
- 32:12and
- 32:12I
- 32:12like
- 32:12Squarespace
- 32:13because
- 32:13it
- 32:13really
- 32:14allows
- 32:14you
- 32:14to
- 32:14make
- 32:15a
- 32:15professional
- 32:15looking
- 32:16website.
- 32:16And
- 32:16I
- 32:17want
- 32:17to
- 32:17pick
- 32:17up
- 32:17on
- 32:17one
- 32:18thing
- 32:18you
- 32:18said
- 32:18because
- 32:19I
- 32:19want
- 32:19to
- 32:19repeat
- 32:20it
- 32:20for
- 32:21our
- 32:21listeners.
- 32:22Yes.
- 32:22You
- 32:23said
- 32:23that
- 32:23you
- 32:24put
- 32:24your
- 32:25website
- 32:26on
- 32:26the
- 32:26back
- 32:27of
- 32:27your
- 32:27book.
- 32:28Yeah.
- 32:28Okay.
- 32:29And
- 32:29I
- 32:29want
- 32:29to
- 32:30emphasize
- 32:30that
- 32:30to
- 32:31new
- 32:32children's
- 32:32book
- 32:33authors
- 32:33or
- 32:33aspiring
- 32:34children's
- 32:34book
- 32:34authority
- 32:35authors.
- 32:36Make
- 32:36sure
- 32:36if
- 32:37you
- 32:37have
- 32:37a
- 32:37website
- 32:38that
- 32:39you
- 32:39put
- 32:40it
- 32:40on
- 32:40your
- 32:40book.
- 32:41Because
- 32:41so
- 32:41many
- 32:42times
- 32:42I'll
- 32:43buy
- 32:43children's
- 32:43books
- 32:44and
- 32:44I'll
- 32:44go
- 32:45to
- 32:45look
- 32:45for
- 32:45the
- 32:46author's
- 32:46website
- 32:47or
- 32:47the
- 32:47book's
- 32:47website,
- 32:48and
- 32:49it's
- 32:49not
- 32:49on
- 32:50the
- 32:50book.
- 32:51And
- 32:51then
- 32:51when
- 32:51I
- 32:51talk
- 32:52to
- 32:52the
- 32:52author,
- 32:53they
- 32:53say,
- 32:53oh,
- 32:53yeah,
- 32:53I
- 32:54have
- 32:54a
- 32:54website.
- 32:54And
- 32:55so
- 32:55then
- 32:55I
- 32:55ask
- 32:56them
- 32:56and
- 32:56they
- 32:56say,
- 32:57oh.
- 32:58And
- 32:58it's
- 32:58almost
- 32:58like
- 32:59a
- 32:59aha
- 33:00moment.
- 33:01Right?
- 33:01Yeah.
- 33:02So
- 33:02I
- 33:02just
- 33:02want
- 33:03to
- 33:03share
- 33:03that.
- 33:03So
- 33:03thank
- 33:04you
- 33:04for
- 33:04mentioning
- 33:04that.
- 33:05Yes.
- 33:06No,
- 33:06it's
- 33:06good.
- 33:06And
- 33:06that
- 33:07was
- 33:07strategic.
- 33:07And
- 33:08I
- 33:08always
- 33:08knew
- 33:09that
- 33:09I
- 33:09was
- 33:09going
- 33:09to
- 33:09launch
- 33:10the
- 33:10app
- 33:10podcastingforkids.org
- 33:12and
- 33:12I
- 33:12thought,
- 33:12oh,
- 33:12do
- 33:13I
- 33:13put
- 33:13that
- 33:13website
- 33:13too?
- 33:14But
- 33:14I
- 33:14knew
- 33:14it
- 33:15wouldn't
- 33:15be
- 33:15ready
- 33:15in
- 33:15time
- 33:15for
- 33:16the
- 33:16book.
- 33:16So
- 33:16my
- 33:16plan
- 33:17is
- 33:17that's
- 33:18again
- 33:18my
- 33:18star
- 33:18of
- 33:19all
- 33:19these
- 33:19websites.
- 33:20So
- 33:20once
- 33:21that
- 33:21is
- 33:21live,
- 33:22there
- 33:22will
- 33:22be
- 33:22a
- 33:22big
- 33:22banner
- 33:23on
- 33:23letstalkingforkids.com
- 33:25that
- 33:25will
- 33:26also
- 33:26prompt
- 33:27people
- 33:27to
- 33:28go
- 33:28check
- 33:28that
- 33:28out
- 33:29so
- 33:29they
- 33:29can
- 33:30try
- 33:30to
- 33:30make
- 33:30their
- 33:30own
- 33:30podcast.
- 33:31My
- 33:31website,
- 33:31I
- 33:32will
- 33:32say
- 33:32too,
- 33:32for
- 33:33my
- 33:33kids
- 33:33and
- 33:34for
- 33:34anybody
- 33:34who's
- 33:34writing
- 33:35a
- 33:35kid's
- 33:35book,
- 33:35it's.
- 33:35You
- 33:36could
- 33:36make
- 33:36your
- 33:36website.
- 33:36You
- 33:37could
- 33:37keep
- 33:37editing
- 33:37your
- 33:37website
- 33:38forever.
- 33:38You
- 33:38could
- 33:38always
- 33:38make
- 33:39it
- 33:39better.
- 33:39Yeah.
- 33:39So
- 33:40you
- 33:40gotta
- 33:40just.
- 33:40It's
- 33:40in
- 33:40it.
- 33:41It's
- 33:41iterations.
- 33:41You
- 33:42don't
- 33:42have
- 33:42to
- 33:42have
- 33:42it
- 33:42perfect.
- 33:43So
- 33:43I
- 33:43just
- 33:43put
- 33:43it
- 33:44up.
- 33:44It
- 33:44was
- 33:44so
- 33:44simple.
- 33:45It
- 33:45was
- 33:45two
- 33:45pages.
- 33:46I
- 33:46got
- 33:46an
- 33:46intern
- 33:47in
- 33:47who
- 33:47could
- 33:47upload
- 33:48a
- 33:48gallery
- 33:48of
- 33:48photos.
- 33:49I
- 33:49went,
- 33:49great,
- 33:49you
- 33:49could
- 33:50work
- 33:50on
- 33:50that.
- 33:50And
- 33:51so
- 33:51we're
- 33:51just
- 33:51adding
- 33:52to
- 33:52it
- 33:52slowly.
- 33:52And
- 33:53even
- 33:53this
- 33:53interview,
- 33:54I'm
- 33:54excited
- 33:54to
- 33:54embed
- 33:55it
- 33:55on
- 33:55my
- 33:55website
- 33:55once
- 33:56it
- 33:56comes
- 33:56out.
- 33:57So,
- 33:57like,
- 33:57of
- 33:58course.
- 33:59I
- 34:00love
- 34:00what
- 34:00you
- 34:00said
- 34:01again.
- 34:01And
- 34:01it's
- 34:01such
- 34:01a
- 34:02really
- 34:02a
- 34:03big
- 34:03nugget
- 34:04to
- 34:05share.
- 34:05And
- 34:06that
- 34:06is
- 34:07done
- 34:07is
- 34:07better
- 34:08than
- 34:08perfect.
- 34:09I
- 34:09need
- 34:10to
- 34:10say
- 34:10that
- 34:10not
- 34:11only
- 34:11was
- 34:11Amanda
- 34:12talking
- 34:12about
- 34:13website,
- 34:15but
- 34:15also
- 34:15your
- 34:16children's
- 34:16book.
- 34:17If
- 34:17you.
- 34:17Especially
- 34:17if
- 34:18you're
- 34:18an
- 34:18independent
- 34:20book
- 34:21author,
- 34:21whether
- 34:21you're
- 34:22a
- 34:22children's
- 34:22book
- 34:22author
- 34:23or
- 34:23you're
- 34:23an
- 34:24independent
- 34:24business
- 34:25book
- 34:25author.
- 34:25What
- 34:25kind
- 34:26of.
- 34:26You
- 34:27have
- 34:29literary
- 34:29license
- 34:30to
- 34:30go
- 34:30in
- 34:31and
- 34:31make
- 34:31those
- 34:31changes
- 34:32later.
- 34:33If
- 34:33perfect
- 34:33is
- 34:34holding
- 34:34you
- 34:35back,
- 34:35get
- 34:36off
- 34:36of
- 34:36it
- 34:36and
- 34:37get
- 34:37on
- 34:37to
- 34:37done.
- 34:38Yeah.
- 34:38And
- 34:38then
- 34:39you
- 34:39can
- 34:39make
- 34:39it
- 34:40Better
- 34:40down
- 34:41the
- 34:41road.
- 34:41And
- 34:42there's
- 34:42no
- 34:42perfect
- 34:42in
- 34:43creative
- 34:43work
- 34:43is
- 34:43what
- 34:44I
- 34:44believe.
- 34:44Like
- 34:44you
- 34:44could
- 34:45just.
- 34:45There's
- 34:46no
- 34:46moment
- 34:46that
- 34:46it's.
- 34:47Everything
- 34:47is
- 34:47exactly
- 34:48right
- 34:48because
- 34:48then
- 34:49you
- 34:49change,
- 34:49something
- 34:49else
- 34:50changes.
- 34:50Like
- 34:50bingo.
- 34:51You
- 34:51gotta
- 34:52just
- 34:52ship
- 34:53it.
- 34:53That's
- 34:53what
- 34:53we
- 34:53say
- 34:53in
- 34:53business,
- 34:54ship
- 34:54it.
- 34:55I
- 34:55love
- 34:56it.
- 34:56I
- 34:56love
- 34:56it.
- 34:57Now,
- 34:58I
- 34:58know
- 34:58you
- 34:58talked
- 34:59a
- 34:59bit
- 34:59about
- 35:00I
- 35:00love
- 35:00it.
- 35:01Amanda
- 35:01is
- 35:03one
- 35:03of
- 35:03the
- 35:03main
- 35:04characters
- 35:04in
- 35:04her
- 35:05book.
- 35:05I
- 35:05actually
- 35:06believe
- 35:06Amanda
- 35:07is
- 35:07the
- 35:08two
- 35:08main
- 35:08characters
- 35:09in
- 35:09her
- 35:09book.
- 35:09And
- 35:09we'll
- 35:09get
- 35:10to
- 35:10that
- 35:10in
- 35:10a
- 35:10moment.
- 35:11Amanda,
- 35:12was
- 35:12there
- 35:12a
- 35:12specific
- 35:13person
- 35:14or
- 35:15event
- 35:15if
- 35:15you
- 35:16went
- 35:16back
- 35:16a
- 35:16bit
- 35:17further,
- 35:17further
- 35:17from
- 35:17what
- 35:18motivated
- 35:18you?
- 35:18I
- 35:19know
- 35:19you
- 35:19talked
- 35:19about
- 35:20this
- 35:20children's
- 35:21book
- 35:21idea
- 35:21came
- 35:21to
- 35:22you
- 35:22as
- 35:22you
- 35:23were
- 35:23revising
- 35:23go
- 35:24from
- 35:24first
- 35:24edition
- 35:25to
- 35:25second
- 35:25edition.
- 35:26But
- 35:26was
- 35:26there
- 35:26a
- 35:27specific
- 35:27person
- 35:27or
- 35:28event
- 35:28that
- 35:29really
- 35:29was
- 35:30the
- 35:30catalyst
- 35:31behind
- 35:31your
- 35:31children's
- 35:32book?
- 35:33I
- 35:33did
- 35:34a
- 35:34workshop
- 35:35for
- 35:35Girl
- 35:35Guides
- 35:36in
- 35:36Canada
- 35:37and
- 35:39that
- 35:39was
- 35:41two
- 35:41years
- 35:42ago.
- 35:43It
- 35:43was
- 35:43the
- 35:44first
- 35:44workshop
- 35:44for
- 35:45kids
- 35:45that
- 35:45I
- 35:45ran.
- 35:46So
- 35:46there
- 35:46was
- 35:46two
- 35:46that
- 35:46I
- 35:47did
- 35:47back
- 35:47to
- 35:47back
- 35:47this
- 35:48one
- 35:48and
- 35:48then
- 35:48I
- 35:48did
- 35:48a
- 35:48summer
- 35:49camp
- 35:49shortly
- 35:50after.
- 35:51And
- 35:51the
- 35:51girl
- 35:52guys
- 35:52were
- 35:52actually
- 35:53brownies
- 35:53now,
- 35:54recalled
- 35:54Embers,
- 35:55I
- 35:55think.
- 35:55So
- 35:55around
- 35:55that
- 35:56age
- 35:56of
- 35:56six
- 35:56to
- 35:56eight
- 35:57again.
- 35:57And
- 35:58then
- 35:58I
- 35:58did
- 35:58a
- 35:58kids
- 35:58camp
- 35:59where
- 35:59they
- 35:59were
- 35:59all
- 36:00around
- 36:00nine
- 36:01or
- 36:01ten.
- 36:02Summer
- 36:03camp.
- 36:03Okay.
- 36:04So
- 36:04I
- 36:04did
- 36:04these
- 36:04two
- 36:04events
- 36:05back
- 36:05to
- 36:05back.
- 36:06And
- 36:07the
- 36:07Girl
- 36:08Guides
- 36:09were
- 36:09so
- 36:10into
- 36:10podcasting.
- 36:11I
- 36:12played
- 36:12a
- 36:12clip,
- 36:12I
- 36:12said,
- 36:13let's
- 36:13just
- 36:13see
- 36:13how
- 36:13long
- 36:13they
- 36:14listen.
- 36:14Audio
- 36:14only.
- 36:15They
- 36:15listened
- 36:16to
- 36:17an
- 36:18eight
- 36:18minute
- 36:18clip,
- 36:19no
- 36:19pictures.
- 36:20And
- 36:20they
- 36:21were
- 36:21sitting,
- 36:21listening.
- 36:22And
- 36:22that
- 36:23was
- 36:23the
- 36:23end
- 36:23of
- 36:23the
- 36:23episode.
- 36:23And
- 36:24they
- 36:24were
- 36:24like,
- 36:24oh,
- 36:25we
- 36:25want
- 36:25to
- 36:25hear
- 36:25more.
- 36:27It's
- 36:27done.
- 36:27That's
- 36:28the
- 36:28episode.
- 36:28You
- 36:28got
- 36:28to
- 36:28listen
- 36:29more
- 36:29like,
- 36:29I
- 36:29couldn't
- 36:30believe
- 36:30it.
- 36:30And
- 36:31here
- 36:31is
- 36:31this
- 36:32notion
- 36:32that
- 36:32we
- 36:33all
- 36:33hear
- 36:33that
- 36:33kids
- 36:34have
- 36:34no
- 36:34attention
- 36:34span.
- 36:35You
- 36:35got
- 36:35seconds
- 36:36they
- 36:36were
- 36:37in.
- 36:37So
- 36:37I
- 36:37went,
- 36:37wow,
- 36:38that's
- 36:38special.
- 36:39Then
- 36:40I
- 36:40was
- 36:41at
- 36:41the
- 36:41summer
- 36:41camp
- 36:42a
- 36:43couple
- 36:43months
- 36:43later,
- 36:43again
- 36:44around
- 36:4410
- 36:44years
- 36:44old.
- 36:45And
- 36:45I
- 36:45knew
- 36:45my
- 36:46second
- 36:46edition
- 36:46of
- 36:46my
- 36:46book
- 36:47was
- 36:47coming
- 36:47out.
- 36:47And
- 36:47so
- 36:47I
- 36:48actually
- 36:48had
- 36:48a
- 36:48lot
- 36:48of
- 36:49first
- 36:49editions,
- 36:50copies
- 36:50left
- 36:51that
- 36:51I
- 36:51was
- 36:51just
- 36:51given
- 36:52out
- 36:52for
- 36:52free
- 36:53just
- 36:53to
- 36:53make
- 36:53a
- 36:53move
- 36:53before
- 36:54we
- 36:54get
- 36:54out
- 36:54the
- 36:55second
- 36:55edition.
- 36:55And
- 36:56I
- 36:56just
- 36:56thought,
- 36:56oh,
- 36:56I
- 36:57don't
- 36:57have
- 36:57anything
- 36:57to
- 36:57give
- 36:57these
- 36:5810
- 36:58year
- 36:58olds.
- 36:58I
- 36:58guess
- 36:58I'll
- 36:59just
- 36:59give
- 36:59them
- 36:59my
- 36:59adult
- 36:59book.
- 37:00And
- 37:00you
- 37:01should
- 37:01have
- 37:01seen
- 37:01these
- 37:01girls
- 37:02lining
- 37:02up
- 37:03to
- 37:03get
- 37:03my
- 37:04book
- 37:04and
- 37:04to
- 37:05get
- 37:05my
- 37:05signature.
- 37:06And
- 37:06this
- 37:07is
- 37:07the
- 37:07adult
- 37:07book.
- 37:07I
- 37:08just
- 37:08love
- 37:09this.
- 37:09Oh
- 37:10my
- 37:10goodness,
- 37:10it's
- 37:10such
- 37:10a
- 37:10sweet
- 37:11photo
- 37:11of
- 37:11them
- 37:11all
- 37:12in
- 37:12a
- 37:12line
- 37:12holding
- 37:13proudly
- 37:13holding
- 37:13my
- 37:14adult
- 37:14novel
- 37:15about
- 37:15podcasting.
- 37:16And
- 37:16I
- 37:17just.
- 37:18My
- 37:18heart
- 37:18was
- 37:19like,
- 37:19they
- 37:19deserve
- 37:20something
- 37:20for
- 37:20them.
- 37:21So,
- 37:21yeah,
- 37:21like,
- 37:21that
- 37:22kind
- 37:22of
- 37:22all
- 37:22definitely
- 37:23was
- 37:24stirring
- 37:24up
- 37:24inside
- 37:25of
- 37:25me.
- 37:25And
- 37:25it
- 37:25came
- 37:26together
- 37:26as
- 37:27soon
- 37:27as
- 37:27I
- 37:27read
- 37:27that
- 37:27stat.
- 37:28But,
- 37:28yeah,
- 37:29that's
- 37:29terrific.
- 37:30That's
- 37:30terrific.
- 37:30I
- 37:31want
- 37:31to
- 37:31get
- 37:31into
- 37:31character
- 37:32development
- 37:33a
- 37:33little
- 37:33because
- 37:34I
- 37:34know
- 37:35you're
- 37:35one
- 37:35of
- 37:35the
- 37:35main
- 37:36stars
- 37:36now.
- 37:37It's
- 37:37interesting
- 37:38because
- 37:38I
- 37:38mentioned
- 37:39to
- 37:39you
- 37:39that
- 37:39my
- 37:40granddaughter
- 37:41Kira
- 37:42is
- 37:42actually
- 37:42the
- 37:42inspiration
- 37:43behind
- 37:43Caboose.
- 37:44Caboose
- 37:45does
- 37:45have
- 37:45a
- 37:45papa,
- 37:46which
- 37:46that's
- 37:47what
- 37:47my
- 37:47grandchildren
- 37:48call
- 37:48me.
- 37:48Papa.
- 37:49I'm
- 37:49actually
- 37:50bear
- 37:51in
- 37:52the
- 37:52book.
- 37:53And
- 37:53it's
- 37:53fun
- 37:54when
- 37:54you
- 37:54actually.
- 37:56Now
- 37:56nobody
- 37:56knows
- 37:57I'm
- 37:57the
- 37:57bear
- 37:57except
- 37:58for
- 37:58me
- 37:58telling
- 37:58you
- 37:58right
- 37:59now
- 37:59that
- 37:59I'm
- 37:59the
- 38:00bear.
- 38:00It's
- 38:00like
- 38:00a
- 38:00little
- 38:00Easter
- 38:01egg.
- 38:01Exactly,
- 38:02Exactly.
- 38:03When
- 38:03we
- 38:04start
- 38:04to
- 38:05go
- 38:05through
- 38:05your
- 38:06children's
- 38:06book,
- 38:07it
- 38:08starts
- 38:08with
- 38:08you
- 38:08as
- 38:09an
- 38:09adult.
- 38:10Yeah.
- 38:10Which
- 38:10is
- 38:10cool.
- 38:11And
- 38:11so
- 38:11guess
- 38:12what?
- 38:13In
- 38:1340
- 38:13years,
- 38:14you'll
- 38:14still
- 38:14look
- 38:15the
- 38:15same.
- 38:16Great.
- 38:16I.
- 38:17Yeah,
- 38:17exactly.
- 38:18Yes.
- 38:19Keep
- 38:19myself
- 38:20looking
- 38:20like
- 38:20this.
- 38:20Yeah.
- 38:21And
- 38:22the
- 38:22other
- 38:22character
- 38:24was.
- 38:24Is
- 38:24that
- 38:25you
- 38:25as
- 38:25a
- 38:25child?
- 38:26No.
- 38:26You
- 38:27know
- 38:27what
- 38:27I
- 38:27wanted
- 38:28to
- 38:28make
- 38:28it
- 38:28as
- 38:29so
- 38:30to
- 38:30describe
- 38:30the
- 38:30child.
- 38:31If
- 38:31anybody's
- 38:31listening
- 38:32to
- 38:32the
- 38:32audio
- 38:32only
- 38:32version
- 38:33of
- 38:33this,
- 38:34it's
- 38:34like
- 38:34purple
- 38:35skin,
- 38:36purple
- 38:36curly
- 38:37hair.
- 38:38And
- 38:39I
- 38:39actually
- 38:39just
- 38:40wanted
- 38:40this
- 38:40child
- 38:40to.
- 38:41I
- 38:41was
- 38:41trying
- 38:41to
- 38:41make
- 38:42it
- 38:42the
- 38:42most
- 38:43ambiguous
- 38:44on
- 38:44all
- 38:45fronts.
- 38:45I
- 38:45wanted
- 38:46this
- 38:46to
- 38:46be
- 38:46anyone.
- 38:47I
- 38:47wanted
- 38:47anyone
- 38:47to
- 38:47look
- 38:48at
- 38:48this
- 38:48and
- 38:49see
- 38:49themselves
- 38:49in
- 38:49it.
- 38:50And
- 38:50so
- 38:50you'll
- 38:50see
- 38:51it's
- 38:51a
- 38:51pretty
- 38:51gender
- 38:52neutral
- 38:52child.
- 38:53Terrific.
- 38:54And
- 38:54culturally
- 38:55agnostic.
- 38:55On
- 38:56purpose.
- 38:56All
- 38:57on
- 38:57purpose
- 38:57to
- 38:57be
- 38:57like.
- 38:58I
- 38:58just
- 38:59hoped
- 38:59that
- 39:00a
- 39:00lot
- 39:00of
- 39:00kids
- 39:01could
- 39:01see
- 39:01themselves
- 39:02in
- 39:02it.
- 39:02That
- 39:02was
- 39:02the
- 39:02goal
- 39:03with
- 39:03the
- 39:03child
- 39:03care.
- 39:04Nice
- 39:04touch.
- 39:05Nice
- 39:05touch.
- 39:06Yeah.
- 39:07And.
- 39:08But
- 39:08then
- 39:08you
- 39:08do
- 39:08see
- 39:08that
- 39:09the
- 39:09kid
- 39:09who's
- 39:10nameless
- 39:10because
- 39:11it's
- 39:11just
- 39:11meant
- 39:12to
- 39:12be
- 39:12the
- 39:12reader.
- 39:13It.
- 39:13They
- 39:14end
- 39:14up
- 39:14doing
- 39:15a
- 39:15story
- 39:16about
- 39:16their
- 39:17family,
- 39:17which
- 39:17I
- 39:18am
- 39:18known
- 39:18to
- 39:18do.
- 39:18I
- 39:19was
- 39:19always
- 39:19recording
- 39:20my
- 39:20family
- 39:20family
- 39:21growing
- 39:21up.
- 39:22And
- 39:22even
- 39:22as
- 39:22I
- 39:22got
- 39:23into
- 39:23audio
- 39:23professionally,
- 39:24I
- 39:24just
- 39:24thought,
- 39:24oh,
- 39:24I
- 39:25want
- 39:25to
- 39:25capture
- 39:26these
- 39:26moments
- 39:27through
- 39:27audio.
- 39:28And
- 39:28there's
- 39:29this
- 39:29really
- 39:29cute
- 39:30illustration
- 39:31of
- 39:31them,
- 39:31like,
- 39:32holding
- 39:32up
- 39:32the
- 39:33phone
- 39:33to
- 39:33their
- 39:33granny
- 39:34and
- 39:35sharing
- 39:35stories.
- 39:36And
- 39:36I
- 39:37feel
- 39:37I've
- 39:38always
- 39:38been
- 39:38passionate
- 39:39about
- 39:40legacies,
- 39:41oral
- 39:41histories,
- 39:42and
- 39:43listening
- 39:43to
- 39:43stories
- 39:43from
- 39:44my
- 39:44grandparents,
- 39:45which
- 39:45I
- 39:45am
- 39:45so
- 39:46lucky
- 39:46to
- 39:46still
- 39:46have
- 39:46three
- 39:47of
- 39:47them
- 39:47alive.
- 39:48And
- 39:49that
- 39:50sharing
- 39:51the
- 39:52storytelling
- 39:53and
- 39:53passing
- 39:54it
- 39:54down
- 39:54is
- 39:55so
- 39:55special.
- 39:56And
- 39:56so
- 39:57that
- 39:57interaction
- 39:58is
- 39:58definitely
- 39:59inspired
- 40:00by
- 40:00what
- 40:00I
- 40:01appreciate
- 40:02and
- 40:02value.
- 40:02And
- 40:03it
- 40:03was
- 40:03really
- 40:03sweet
- 40:03because
- 40:04I
- 40:04have.
- 40:05My
- 40:05cousin
- 40:05has
- 40:06a
- 40:06child,
- 40:06and
- 40:06so
- 40:07we
- 40:07share
- 40:07A
- 40:07grandmother.
- 40:08And
- 40:08it's
- 40:08a
- 40:08great
- 40:08grandmother
- 40:09to
- 40:09this
- 40:09child.
- 40:10And
- 40:10that
- 40:10child
- 40:11said,
- 40:12it's
- 40:12me
- 40:12interviewing
- 40:13Nanina.
- 40:13And
- 40:14it's
- 40:14like
- 40:15that
- 40:16she
- 40:16saw
- 40:16herself
- 40:16in
- 40:16it,
- 40:17and
- 40:17she
- 40:17saw
- 40:17herself
- 40:17interviewing
- 40:18her
- 40:18great
- 40:18grandma.
- 40:19And
- 40:19I
- 40:19was
- 40:19like,
- 40:19that's
- 40:20perfect.
- 40:20That's
- 40:20exactly
- 40:21what
- 40:21I
- 40:21want
- 40:21it.
- 40:21Nice.
- 40:22That's
- 40:22fantastic.
- 40:23Yeah.
- 40:23Because
- 40:23it's
- 40:24interesting
- 40:24you
- 40:24should
- 40:24say
- 40:25that,
- 40:25too,
- 40:25because
- 40:26when
- 40:26I
- 40:26got
- 40:27this
- 40:27whole
- 40:27idea
- 40:28about
- 40:28podcasting,
- 40:29I
- 40:30actually
- 40:31did
- 40:32nine
- 40:32episodes
- 40:34on
- 40:35investment
- 40:35real
- 40:36estate.
- 40:36And
- 40:37during
- 40:38COVID
- 40:38after
- 40:38I
- 40:39had
- 40:39written
- 40:39my
- 40:39book,
- 40:39I
- 40:40thought,
- 40:40okay,
- 40:40I
- 40:40better
- 40:41build
- 40:41a
- 40:41supporting
- 40:42podcast
- 40:43show.
- 40:44And
- 40:44while
- 40:44I
- 40:44was
- 40:45doing
- 40:45all
- 40:45that,
- 40:45I
- 40:46found
- 40:47I
- 40:47was
- 40:47getting
- 40:47engaged
- 40:48with
- 40:48my
- 40:49grandchildren
- 40:49because
- 40:50they
- 40:50were
- 40:50frustrated
- 40:51over
- 40:52this
- 40:52whole
- 40:52Covid
- 40:52thing.
- 40:53So
- 40:53I
- 40:53actually
- 40:54had
- 40:54them
- 40:54come
- 40:54over
- 40:55and
- 40:55I
- 40:55interviewed
- 40:56them
- 40:56about
- 40:57this
- 40:57whole
- 40:58experience.
- 40:59Wow.
- 41:00So
- 41:00I
- 41:01haven't
- 41:01gone
- 41:01back
- 41:01and
- 41:02listened,
- 41:02but
- 41:03I'm
- 41:03going
- 41:03to
- 41:03have
- 41:03to
- 41:04do
- 41:04that
- 41:04because
- 41:05I
- 41:05asked
- 41:05them
- 41:06some
- 41:06pretty
- 41:06pointed
- 41:07questions
- 41:08about
- 41:08this
- 41:09whole
- 41:09Covid
- 41:10experience,
- 41:11which
- 41:11I
- 41:11hope
- 41:12no
- 41:12one
- 41:12has
- 41:12to
- 41:12live
- 41:13through
- 41:13again.
- 41:13Yeah.
- 41:14But
- 41:14at
- 41:14least
- 41:14I
- 41:15have
- 41:15their
- 41:15words
- 41:16in
- 41:16their
- 41:16young
- 41:16voices.
- 41:17What
- 41:18a
- 41:18neat
- 41:18time
- 41:18capsule.
- 41:19Absolutely.
- 41:20Thank
- 41:20you
- 41:20for
- 41:20sharing
- 41:21about
- 41:21the
- 41:21whole
- 41:22character
- 41:22development
- 41:23and
- 41:23the
- 41:24family.
- 41:24Let's
- 41:25talk
- 41:25a
- 41:25little
- 41:25bit
- 41:26about
- 41:26your
- 41:27theme
- 41:28when
- 41:28you
- 41:29started
- 41:29to
- 41:29put
- 41:30this
- 41:30whole
- 41:30thing
- 41:30together.
- 41:31And
- 41:31I
- 41:31love
- 41:31how
- 41:31you
- 41:32started
- 41:32off
- 41:32and
- 41:33when
- 41:33you
- 41:33were
- 41:33with
- 41:34your
- 41:34children's
- 41:35book
- 41:35and
- 41:35you
- 41:35gave
- 41:36us
- 41:36a
- 41:36little
- 41:36bit
- 41:36of
- 41:37a
- 41:37history
- 41:37lesson.
- 41:38And
- 41:38I
- 41:38loved
- 41:38how
- 41:38you
- 41:39took
- 41:39it
- 41:39back
- 41:40to.
- 41:40I
- 41:40think
- 41:40you
- 41:41said
- 41:41that
- 41:42podcasting
- 41:43originated
- 41:43in
- 41:44about
- 41:442004.
- 41:46And
- 41:47I
- 41:47loved
- 41:47what
- 41:48you
- 41:48said
- 41:48in
- 41:48the
- 41:48book
- 41:48was.
- 41:49And
- 41:49that's
- 41:50older
- 41:51than
- 41:51you
- 41:51or.
- 41:52Yes.
- 41:53Yeah,
- 41:53I
- 41:53love
- 41:54that
- 41:54part.
- 41:54But
- 41:55you
- 41:55know
- 41:55what?
- 41:552004
- 41:57isn't
- 41:57that
- 41:58long
- 41:59ago.
- 41:59Yeah.
- 42:00That's
- 42:00why
- 42:00it's
- 42:00a
- 42:00context.
- 42:01So
- 42:01I
- 42:02had.
- 42:02I
- 42:02was
- 42:02struggling
- 42:03with
- 42:03that
- 42:03line
- 42:03a
- 42:03little
- 42:03bit
- 42:04because
- 42:04I
- 42:04had
- 42:04said.
- 42:05Because
- 42:05this
- 42:05book
- 42:05was.
- 42:06It
- 42:06was
- 42:07going
- 42:07to
- 42:07be
- 42:07more
- 42:07than
- 42:0720
- 42:08years
- 42:08old
- 42:08at
- 42:09that
- 42:09point,
- 42:09and
- 42:09that's
- 42:10what
- 42:10I
- 42:10had
- 42:10originally
- 42:10wrote.
- 42:11And
- 42:12then
- 42:12actually,
- 42:13one
- 42:13of
- 42:13my
- 42:13editors
- 42:14was
- 42:14the
- 42:14one
- 42:14who
- 42:15said,
- 42:15why
- 42:15don't
- 42:15you
- 42:15just
- 42:16say?
- 42:16Because
- 42:16I
- 42:16said,
- 42:16oh,
- 42:16but
- 42:17it'll
- 42:17be
- 42:17more
- 42:17than
- 42:1720
- 42:17years
- 42:17old,
- 42:18then
- 42:18the
- 42:19book
- 42:19will
- 42:19be
- 42:19dated.
- 42:20I
- 42:20was
- 42:20trying
- 42:20not
- 42:20to
- 42:21date
- 42:21it.
- 42:21And
- 42:21one
- 42:21of
- 42:21my
- 42:21editors
- 42:22was
- 42:22the
- 42:22one
- 42:22who
- 42:22said,
- 42:22why
- 42:23don't
- 42:23you
- 42:23just
- 42:23say
- 42:24that
- 42:24means
- 42:24they're
- 42:24older
- 42:25than
- 42:25you?
- 42:25Because
- 42:26it's
- 42:26always
- 42:26going
- 42:27to
- 42:27be
- 42:27a
- 42:27book
- 42:27for
- 42:27five
- 42:27to
- 42:28eight
- 42:28year
- 42:28olds,
- 42:28and
- 42:28it'll
- 42:29always
- 42:29be
- 42:29older
- 42:29than
- 42:30them.
- 42:30And
- 42:30I'm
- 42:30like,
- 42:30perfect.
- 42:31Absolutely.
- 42:32Yeah.
- 42:32And
- 42:32it's
- 42:33funny,
- 42:33too,
- 42:33because
- 42:34I've
- 42:34been
- 42:34talking
- 42:34lately
- 42:35about
- 42:36our
- 42:36best
- 42:37renewable
- 42:38resource
- 42:39is
- 42:40our
- 42:40Children.
- 42:41Yeah,
- 42:42they
- 42:42just
- 42:42keep
- 42:43coming.
- 42:43Yeah.
- 42:44You
- 42:44know
- 42:45what
- 42:45you
- 42:45get.
- 42:45And
- 42:46you
- 42:46get
- 42:46new
- 42:465
- 42:47to
- 42:479
- 42:47year
- 42:47olds
- 42:48all
- 42:48the
- 42:48time.
- 42:49Yes.
- 42:50So
- 42:50that's
- 42:50right.
- 42:51And
- 42:51that's
- 42:51why
- 42:51I've
- 42:52been
- 42:52trying
- 42:52to
- 42:52tell
- 42:52people
- 42:53when
- 42:53they're
- 42:53promoting
- 42:54their
- 42:54book
- 42:54to
- 42:55realize
- 42:55that
- 42:56you
- 42:56have
- 42:56an
- 42:57evergreen
- 42:57product.
- 42:58Yeah.
- 42:58It'll
- 42:59not
- 42:59go
- 42:59out
- 43:00of
- 43:00trend
- 43:00because
- 43:01your
- 43:01audience
- 43:02could
- 43:02be
- 43:024
- 43:02to
- 43:0210
- 43:03or
- 43:035
- 43:03to
- 43:039
- 43:04or
- 43:04whatever,
- 43:04but
- 43:05they're
- 43:05always
- 43:05coming
- 43:06back
- 43:07into
- 43:07the
- 43:08picture.
- 43:08Yep,
- 43:09exactly.
- 43:10And
- 43:10I
- 43:10purposely
- 43:11wrote
- 43:11it
- 43:11that
- 43:11way
- 43:11to
- 43:12say
- 43:12that
- 43:12let's
- 43:12let
- 43:13this
- 43:13book
- 43:13last
- 43:13beyond
- 43:14this
- 43:14cohort
- 43:15of
- 43:155
- 43:16to
- 43:169
- 43:16year
- 43:16olds.
- 43:17Couldn't
- 43:17agree
- 43:17with
- 43:17you
- 43:18more.
- 43:18So
- 43:18talk
- 43:18to
- 43:18us
- 43:19about
- 43:19your
- 43:19theme.
- 43:19How
- 43:20did
- 43:20you
- 43:20develop
- 43:20the
- 43:21theme
- 43:21when
- 43:22you
- 43:22were
- 43:22thinking
- 43:23about
- 43:23a
- 43:23children's
- 43:24audience?
- 43:25I
- 43:25always
- 43:26knew
- 43:26that
- 43:26I
- 43:26had
- 43:27to
- 43:27give
- 43:27some
- 43:27historical
- 43:28context
- 43:28because
- 43:28I
- 43:28think
- 43:29that's
- 43:29important.
- 43:29So
- 43:30that's
- 43:30how
- 43:30we
- 43:30start
- 43:30the
- 43:30definition,
- 43:31where
- 43:31it
- 43:32came
- 43:32from.
- 43:32And
- 43:32this
- 43:32is
- 43:33actually
- 43:33how
- 43:33I
- 43:33run
- 43:33all
- 43:33my
- 43:34workshops.
- 43:34So
- 43:34it
- 43:34really
- 43:35was
- 43:35a
- 43:36tried
- 43:36and
- 43:36true
- 43:36method
- 43:37of
- 43:37then
- 43:37I
- 43:37was,
- 43:38how
- 43:38do
- 43:38I
- 43:38break
- 43:38down
- 43:39production,
- 43:39but
- 43:40for
- 43:40a
- 43:40child,
- 43:41and
- 43:41really
- 43:42coming
- 43:42down
- 43:42to
- 43:42the
- 43:42basics,
- 43:43which
- 43:43the
- 43:44production
- 43:44steps
- 43:45listed
- 43:45are
- 43:45truly
- 43:46the
- 43:46same
- 43:46steps
- 43:47if
- 43:47you
- 43:47were
- 43:47adult,
- 43:48just
- 43:48not
- 43:49as
- 43:49nuanced.
- 43:49But
- 43:51with
- 43:51my
- 43:51company,
- 43:52we
- 43:52always
- 43:52break
- 43:53down
- 43:53our
- 43:54production.
- 43:54So
- 43:55if
- 43:55you
- 43:55go
- 43:55to
- 43:55our
- 43:55website,
- 43:55our
- 43:56corporate
- 43:56website,
- 43:56we
- 43:57say
- 43:57we
- 43:57work
- 43:57on
- 43:57four
- 43:58steps.
- 43:59Show
- 43:59development,
- 43:59episode
- 44:00mapping,
- 44:01production,
- 44:02and
- 44:02then
- 44:02distribution.
- 44:03So
- 44:04how
- 44:04can
- 44:04I
- 44:04break
- 44:05that
- 44:05down
- 44:05for
- 44:05kids?
- 44:05So
- 44:06it's
- 44:06like,
- 44:07what
- 44:07is
- 44:07the
- 44:07theme
- 44:08of
- 44:08your
- 44:08show?
- 44:09That's
- 44:10your
- 44:10show
- 44:10development,
- 44:11who's
- 44:11gonna
- 44:12be
- 44:12talking
- 44:12and
- 44:12how
- 44:13many
- 44:13episodes.
- 44:14That's
- 44:14your
- 44:14episode
- 44:14mapping,
- 44:15your
- 44:16production.
- 44:16I
- 44:17put
- 44:17a
- 44:17couple
- 44:17pages
- 44:18on
- 44:18saying
- 44:18that
- 44:18they
- 44:18could
- 44:19record
- 44:19it
- 44:19on
- 44:19their
- 44:19phone
- 44:20or
- 44:20they
- 44:20could
- 44:20perform
- 44:20it
- 44:21live
- 44:22and
- 44:22then
- 44:22distribution.
- 44:23I
- 44:23even
- 44:23tackle
- 44:24that
- 44:24in
- 44:24the
- 44:24book.
- 44:25But
- 44:25mindful
- 44:25that
- 44:26I'm
- 44:26not
- 44:26necessarily
- 44:27wanting
- 44:27kids
- 44:28to
- 44:28go
- 44:28upload
- 44:28and
- 44:29create
- 44:29a
- 44:29whole
- 44:29RSS
- 44:30feed
- 44:30and
- 44:31there
- 44:31might
- 44:31be
- 44:31some
- 44:32privacy
- 44:32concerns.
- 44:33So
- 44:33I.
- 44:34I
- 44:34talk
- 44:34about
- 44:35sharing
- 44:35it
- 44:36online,
- 44:36but
- 44:37also
- 44:37keeping
- 44:37it
- 44:38for
- 44:38themselves
- 44:38and
- 44:39giving
- 44:39them
- 44:39a
- 44:40little
- 44:40bit
- 44:40of
- 44:40an
- 44:41option
- 44:41there
- 44:41to
- 44:41say
- 44:42it
- 44:42could
- 44:42be
- 44:42a
- 44:42private
- 44:42podcast.
- 44:43Because
- 44:43once
- 44:43you
- 44:44learn
- 44:44how
- 44:44to
- 44:44do
- 44:44an
- 44:45attachment,
- 44:46that.
- 44:47Right.
- 44:47It's.
- 44:48Yeah.
- 44:48You
- 44:48open
- 44:49the
- 44:49whole
- 44:49world.
- 44:49Right.
- 44:50Yeah.
- 44:51It
- 44:51doesn't
- 44:51just
- 44:52have
- 44:52to
- 44:52be
- 44:53a
- 44:53print
- 44:53attachment.
- 44:54It
- 44:54can
- 44:55be
- 44:55an
- 44:55audio
- 44:55attachment,
- 44:56a
- 44:56video
- 44:56attachment.
- 44:57And
- 44:58I
- 44:58think
- 44:58most
- 44:58kids
- 44:59today
- 44:59know
- 44:59how
- 44:59to
- 45:00do.
- 45:00To
- 45:01do
- 45:01that.
- 45:01Yeah.
- 45:02So
- 45:02that's
- 45:02why
- 45:02you
- 45:03see
- 45:03a
- 45:03child
- 45:03at
- 45:03a
- 45:04computer.
- 45:04And
- 45:04I
- 45:04thought
- 45:04if
- 45:05parents
- 45:05are
- 45:05going
- 45:06to
- 45:06want
- 45:06to
- 45:06encourage
- 45:06that
- 45:07and
- 45:07maybe
- 45:07they're
- 45:07going
- 45:07to
- 45:07send
- 45:07a
- 45:08little
- 45:08recording
- 45:08to
- 45:08their
- 45:08grandma
- 45:09if
- 45:09they're
- 45:10already
- 45:10doing
- 45:10that.
- 45:11Then
- 45:11great.
- 45:11But
- 45:12also
- 45:12giving
- 45:12you
- 45:13the
- 45:13option
- 45:13of
- 45:13you
- 45:13don't
- 45:14have
- 45:14to.
- 45:15So
- 45:15the.
- 45:15I
- 45:15broke
- 45:16down
- 45:16the
- 45:16four
- 45:16steps
- 45:17and
- 45:17then
- 45:18we
- 45:18kind
- 45:18we
- 45:19round
- 45:19out
- 45:19the
- 45:19story
- 45:19with
- 45:20expanding
- 45:21it.
- 45:21Another
- 45:21big
- 45:22part
- 45:22of
- 45:22my
- 45:22workshop
- 45:23is
- 45:23talking
- 45:23about,
- 45:24especially
- 45:24in
- 45:24English
- 45:25speaking
- 45:25markets,
- 45:25we
- 45:25tend
- 45:26to
- 45:26be
- 45:26very
- 45:26insular
- 45:27and
- 45:27we
- 45:27don't
- 45:27think
- 45:27about
- 45:28what
- 45:28is
- 45:28the
- 45:28podcast
- 45:30globally,
- 45:30what's
- 45:31happening
- 45:31in
- 45:31other
- 45:31countries
- 45:32and
- 45:32other
- 45:32languages.
- 45:33And
- 45:33it's
- 45:33quite
- 45:34interesting
- 45:34and
- 45:35robust
- 45:35and
- 45:36popping.
- 45:36And
- 45:37so
- 45:37I
- 45:37always
- 45:37give
- 45:37that
- 45:37global
- 45:38lens
- 45:38when
- 45:38I
- 45:39do
- 45:39my
- 45:39presentations.
- 45:40And
- 45:40so
- 45:40I
- 45:41really
- 45:41zoom
- 45:41out
- 45:41in
- 45:41the
- 45:41book.
- 45:42And.
- 45:42And
- 45:42I
- 45:42love
- 45:43that
- 45:43how
- 45:43you
- 45:43did
- 45:43the
- 45:44touch
- 45:44points
- 45:44on
- 45:44the
- 45:45globe.
- 45:45Yes.
- 45:46I'll
- 45:46tell
- 45:46you
- 45:47what's.
- 45:47Why
- 45:47is
- 45:48that
- 45:48when
- 45:48I
- 45:49first
- 45:49started
- 45:50this
- 45:50whole
- 45:50podcast
- 45:51show,
- 45:51I
- 45:51thought,
- 45:52okay,
- 45:52I'm
- 45:52going
- 45:53after
- 45:53primarily
- 45:54North
- 45:55Americans
- 45:56or
- 45:56that
- 45:57was
- 45:57my
- 45:57perception,
- 45:58the
- 45:58people
- 45:59that
- 45:59would
- 45:59listen
- 45:59to
- 45:59the
- 46:00podcast
- 46:00show.
- 46:01We
- 46:01are
- 46:01now
- 46:02listeners
- 46:02in
- 46:02over
- 46:0338
- 46:04different
- 46:04countries.
- 46:05Wow.
- 46:06Yep.
- 46:06That's
- 46:07our
- 46:07podcasting.
- 46:08Oh
- 46:09my
- 46:09goodness.
- 46:09Like
- 46:10places,
- 46:11like
- 46:11I've
- 46:12visited
- 46:12a
- 46:12lot
- 46:12of
- 46:13places
- 46:13in
- 46:13the
- 46:13world,
- 46:13but
- 46:13there's
- 46:14places
- 46:14I
- 46:14have.
- 46:15And
- 46:15I
- 46:15went,
- 46:16what
- 46:16the
- 46:16heck?
- 46:17Yeah,
- 46:18it's
- 46:18amazing.
- 46:18It's
- 46:19global.
- 46:19It
- 46:20is.
- 46:20There's
- 46:20no
- 46:21way
- 46:21about
- 46:21it.
- 46:22Yeah.
- 46:22So
- 46:22we
- 46:23try
- 46:23to
- 46:23lean
- 46:23into
- 46:23that
- 46:23and
- 46:24talk
- 46:24about
- 46:24all
- 46:24the
- 46:25different
- 46:25languages
- 46:26and
- 46:26then
- 46:26it
- 46:26even
- 46:26zooms
- 46:27out
- 46:27further
- 46:27and
- 46:28pictures
- 46:28an
- 46:28alien
- 46:29being
- 46:29interviewed
- 46:30just
- 46:30for
- 46:31fun.
- 46:31Yeah.
- 46:31And
- 46:31that
- 46:31was
- 46:32actually,
- 46:32that
- 46:32was
- 46:32the
- 46:32illustrator
- 46:33Ladan's
- 46:34idea
- 46:34to
- 46:34take
- 46:35it
- 46:35really
- 46:35out
- 46:35of
- 46:35this
- 46:35world.
- 46:36And
- 46:36I
- 46:36just
- 46:36thought,
- 46:36oh,
- 46:36that's
- 46:37such
- 46:37a
- 46:37fun
- 46:37way
- 46:37to
- 46:37wrap
- 46:38it
- 46:38up.
- 46:39The
- 46:39central
- 46:40teaching
- 46:41as
- 46:41you
- 46:41build
- 46:42out
- 46:42the
- 46:42book.
- 46:43So
- 46:43I
- 46:44know
- 46:44we
- 46:44talked
- 46:44about
- 46:45themes,
- 46:45so
- 46:45talk
- 46:45to
- 46:45us
- 46:45about
- 46:46the
- 46:46central
- 46:46teaching.
- 46:48When
- 46:48I'm
- 46:48doing
- 46:48the
- 46:49workshops,
- 46:49the
- 46:50key
- 46:50pieces
- 46:52is
- 46:52number
- 46:52one,
- 46:52exposing
- 46:53them
- 46:53to
- 46:53a
- 46:53new
- 46:53medium
- 46:54and
- 46:54maybe
- 46:54this
- 46:54will
- 46:55be
- 46:55a
- 46:55new
- 46:55career
- 46:55path
- 46:56they
- 46:56want
- 46:56to
- 46:56go
- 46:56down.
- 46:57So
- 46:57just
- 46:57knowledge
- 46:57sharing
- 46:58really.
- 46:58Yes.
- 46:59Number
- 47:00two,
- 47:00imagination.
- 47:02And
- 47:02when
- 47:02I
- 47:02play
- 47:03the
- 47:03clips,
- 47:03also
- 47:04when
- 47:04I
- 47:04do
- 47:04the
- 47:04workshop,
- 47:05I
- 47:05play
- 47:05clips
- 47:05of
- 47:06podcasts
- 47:06and
- 47:07we
- 47:08will
- 47:08hear
- 47:08voices
- 47:09and
- 47:09then
- 47:09we'll
- 47:09all
- 47:09go
- 47:10around
- 47:10the
- 47:10room
- 47:10and
- 47:10describe
- 47:11what
- 47:12did
- 47:12they
- 47:12imagine
- 47:12that
- 47:13person
- 47:13to
- 47:13look
- 47:13like
- 47:14of
- 47:14that
- 47:14voice?
- 47:15And
- 47:15everybody
- 47:15will
- 47:15have
- 47:16imagined
- 47:16something
- 47:17slightly
- 47:17different.
- 47:18And
- 47:18that's
- 47:18the
- 47:18power
- 47:18of
- 47:19audio
- 47:19storytelling.
- 47:19Or
- 47:20you
- 47:20become
- 47:20part
- 47:20of
- 47:20the
- 47:20story
- 47:21because
- 47:21you're
- 47:21imagining
- 47:22things.
- 47:22So
- 47:23we
- 47:23talk
- 47:23about
- 47:23imagination.
- 47:24And
- 47:24that's
- 47:25in
- 47:25the
- 47:25book
- 47:26too,
- 47:26that
- 47:26the
- 47:26co
- 47:26host
- 47:27is
- 47:27the
- 47:27dog
- 47:28and
- 47:29they're
- 47:29like
- 47:30that.
- 47:30And
- 47:31it
- 47:31was
- 47:31a
- 47:31very
- 47:31imaginative
- 47:32page
- 47:32of
- 47:33what
- 47:33the
- 47:33dog
- 47:33would
- 47:33share
- 47:33on
- 47:34the
- 47:34podcast.
- 47:34Talking
- 47:35about
- 47:35its
- 47:35food
- 47:35and
- 47:35the
- 47:36cat,
- 47:36whatever.
- 47:37And
- 47:37then
- 47:38the
- 47:38third
- 47:38is
- 47:38loving
- 47:38your
- 47:39voice.
- 47:39And
- 47:39the
- 47:39unique
- 47:40perspectives
- 47:40that
- 47:40everybody
- 47:41has
- 47:41a.
- 47:41As
- 47:41a
- 47:42story
- 47:42to
- 47:42share.
- 47:42And
- 47:42that's
- 47:43really
- 47:43the
- 47:43closing
- 47:43sentiment.
- 47:44And
- 47:45when
- 47:45we
- 47:45do
- 47:45the
- 47:46workshop,
- 47:46we
- 47:46talk
- 47:46a
- 47:47lot
- 47:47about
- 47:48how
- 47:48even
- 47:49at
- 47:49a
- 47:49young
- 47:49age,
- 47:49people
- 47:50can
- 47:50be
- 47:50so
- 47:50harsh
- 47:51on
- 47:51hearing
- 47:51their
- 47:51voice
- 47:52back
- 47:52on
- 47:52a
- 47:52recording.
- 47:53And
- 47:54we
- 47:54talk
- 47:54about
- 47:54why
- 47:55that
- 47:55is,
- 47:55like,
- 47:56the
- 47:56science
- 47:56behind
- 47:56it.
- 47:57And
- 47:57then
- 47:57we
- 47:57all
- 47:57record
- 47:58a
- 47:58little
- 47:58something
- 47:58together,
- 47:59and
- 47:59we
- 47:59all
- 47:59cheer
- 48:00for
- 48:00each
- 48:00other
- 48:01to
- 48:01start
- 48:02wiring
- 48:02those
- 48:02neural
- 48:03pathways
- 48:03to
- 48:04have
- 48:04a
- 48:04love
- 48:04and
- 48:04appreciation
- 48:05for
- 48:05their
- 48:05voice,
- 48:06no
- 48:06matter
- 48:06what
- 48:06it
- 48:06sounds
- 48:06like.
- 48:07I
- 48:07know.
- 48:07I
- 48:07even
- 48:08found
- 48:08that
- 48:08I've
- 48:09got
- 48:09four
- 48:09out
- 48:10of
- 48:10my
- 48:10five
- 48:10grandchildren
- 48:12who
- 48:13have
- 48:13done
- 48:13the
- 48:13audiobooks
- 48:14and.
- 48:15Which
- 48:16has
- 48:16been
- 48:16fantastic.
- 48:17But
- 48:17my
- 48:18youngest
- 48:19granddaughter,
- 48:20she
- 48:21just
- 48:21doesn't
- 48:21like
- 48:21her
- 48:22voice.
- 48:22And
- 48:22no
- 48:22matter
- 48:23how
- 48:23much
- 48:24I
- 48:24work
- 48:24on
- 48:25complimenting
- 48:26her,
- 48:27it
- 48:27just.
- 48:28That
- 48:28breaks
- 48:28my
- 48:28heart.
- 48:29Yeah.
- 48:29I
- 48:29just
- 48:29haven't
- 48:30found
- 48:30that.
- 48:32I
- 48:32haven't
- 48:33cracked
- 48:33the
- 48:33nut
- 48:33yet.
- 48:33Okay.
- 48:34Hopefully
- 48:35it
- 48:35comes
- 48:35soon
- 48:36at
- 48:36some
- 48:36point.
- 48:37That
- 48:37would
- 48:37be
- 48:37fun,
- 48:37for
- 48:38sure.
- 48:38And
- 48:39yet
- 48:39I
- 48:39did
- 48:39do
- 48:40a
- 48:40podcast
- 48:41interview
- 48:41with
- 48:42her
- 48:42through
- 48:43Covid.
- 48:43Okay.
- 48:44Yeah.
- 48:45So
- 48:45you
- 48:45got
- 48:45her
- 48:45down.
- 48:45You
- 48:46got
- 48:46her
- 48:46voice
- 48:46on
- 48:47tape
- 48:47somewhere.
- 48:47I
- 48:47do.
- 48:48That's
- 48:48awesome
- 48:49asking
- 48:49you
- 48:50this
- 48:50question.
- 48:50It's
- 48:51fun
- 48:51in
- 48:51a
- 48:51way
- 48:51for
- 48:51me
- 48:52because
- 48:53most
- 48:53of
- 48:53the
- 48:53time,
- 48:54I'm
- 48:54talking
- 48:54to
- 48:54children's
- 48:55book
- 48:55authors.
- 48:56That's
- 48:57their
- 48:57primary
- 48:57focus.
- 48:59And
- 49:00for
- 49:00you,
- 49:00you've
- 49:01done
- 49:01both.
- 49:01You've
- 49:02done
- 49:02an
- 49:02adult
- 49:02business
- 49:03book,
- 49:03and
- 49:04you've
- 49:04also
- 49:04written
- 49:04a
- 49:05children's
- 49:05book.
- 49:05Share
- 49:06with
- 49:06us
- 49:06maybe
- 49:06the
- 49:07similarities
- 49:08of
- 49:09your
- 49:09development
- 49:10and
- 49:10writing
- 49:11process
- 49:11for
- 49:12writing
- 49:12a
- 49:12children's
- 49:13book.
- 49:14As
- 49:15my
- 49:15writing
- 49:15process
- 49:16was
- 49:16really
- 49:16fast
- 49:17to
- 49:17begin
- 49:17with.
- 49:17Like,
- 49:18that
- 49:18first
- 49:18draft
- 49:19just
- 49:19flew
- 49:19out
- 49:19of
- 49:19me.
- 49:20But
- 49:20like,
- 49:20with
- 49:20an
- 49:21adult
- 49:21book
- 49:22or
- 49:22a
- 49:22kid's
- 49:22book,
- 49:23you
- 49:23want
- 49:23to
- 49:24be
- 49:24edited.
- 49:24For
- 49:25the
- 49:25kids
- 49:25book
- 49:26specifically,
- 49:26I
- 49:27got
- 49:28a
- 49:28teacher
- 49:29who
- 49:29was
- 49:29teaching
- 49:30this
- 49:30age
- 49:30group
- 49:31to
- 49:31read
- 49:31it,
- 49:32and
- 49:33I
- 49:33got
- 49:34kids
- 49:34in
- 49:34that
- 49:35age
- 49:35group
- 49:35to
- 49:35read
- 49:36it.
- 49:36So
- 49:36I
- 49:36made
- 49:36a
- 49:36little
- 49:37focus
- 49:37group.
- 49:38So
- 49:38I
- 49:38did
- 49:39both.
- 49:40And
- 49:41the
- 49:41teacher,
- 49:42A
- 49:42couple
- 49:43of
- 49:43adults.
- 49:43A
- 49:43teacher
- 49:43and
- 49:44a
- 49:44couple
- 49:44others
- 49:44who
- 49:44work
- 49:44with
- 49:45kids.
- 49:45So
- 49:45maybe
- 49:45like
- 49:45three.
- 49:46Two
- 49:46or
- 49:46three
- 49:47eyes
- 49:47from
- 49:48adults,
- 49:48and
- 49:48then
- 49:48two
- 49:48or
- 49:49three
- 49:49eyes
- 49:49from
- 49:49a
- 49:49kid's
- 49:50perspective
- 49:50in
- 49:51total.
- 49:52And
- 49:53the
- 49:54edits,
- 49:55some
- 49:55of
- 49:55them
- 49:55were
- 49:55great.
- 49:56Some
- 49:56of
- 49:56them
- 49:56I
- 49:56chose
- 49:57not
- 49:57to
- 49:57take.
- 49:57You
- 49:58can.
- 49:58You
- 49:58gotta
- 49:59just
- 49:59pick
- 49:59and
- 49:59choose
- 50:00because
- 50:00it
- 50:00can
- 50:01be
- 50:01overwhelmed
- 50:01and
- 50:01you
- 50:01can
- 50:02receive
- 50:02edits
- 50:02forever.
- 50:03So
- 50:03you
- 50:03also
- 50:03have
- 50:03to
- 50:03know
- 50:03when
- 50:03you're
- 50:04gonna
- 50:04cut
- 50:04it
- 50:04off.
- 50:04So
- 50:05I
- 50:05knew.
- 50:06Yeah,
- 50:06I
- 50:07knew.
- 50:07These
- 50:07are
- 50:07the
- 50:08core
- 50:08people
- 50:08I
- 50:09want
- 50:09the
- 50:09advice
- 50:09from.
- 50:10I
- 50:10consolidated
- 50:10it
- 50:11all.
- 50:11I
- 50:11took
- 50:11the
- 50:11advice
- 50:12I
- 50:12wanted.
- 50:13And
- 50:13for
- 50:14instance,
- 50:14I'll
- 50:14give
- 50:14a
- 50:14specific
- 50:15example.
- 50:15Cause
- 50:15I
- 50:16think
- 50:16that's
- 50:16helpful.
- 50:16There
- 50:17was,
- 50:18on
- 50:18my
- 50:19second
- 50:19last
- 50:19page,
- 50:20there's
- 50:20a
- 50:20line
- 50:20that
- 50:20says,
- 50:21podcasts
- 50:22are
- 50:22being
- 50:22made
- 50:22all
- 50:22over
- 50:22the
- 50:23world.
- 50:23They
- 50:23can
- 50:23be
- 50:23made
- 50:24in
- 50:24different
- 50:24languages
- 50:25and
- 50:25share
- 50:25unique
- 50:26perspectives.
- 50:27And
- 50:27one
- 50:27of
- 50:27the
- 50:28pieces
- 50:28of
- 50:28feedback
- 50:28was
- 50:28that
- 50:28the
- 50:29word
- 50:29perspectives
- 50:30might
- 50:30be
- 50:30a
- 50:30little
- 50:30bit
- 50:30too
- 50:31tough
- 50:32for
- 50:32ages
- 50:335
- 50:33to
- 50:349.
- 50:34But
- 50:34then
- 50:34somebody
- 50:35else
- 50:35said,
- 50:35we
- 50:36actually
- 50:36like
- 50:36that
- 50:36it's
- 50:36a
- 50:37little
- 50:37bit
- 50:37hard
- 50:37because
- 50:37it's
- 50:38stretch
- 50:38reading
- 50:39for
- 50:39people
- 50:39who
- 50:39are
- 50:40wanting
- 50:40to
- 50:40learn
- 50:40and
- 50:41not
- 50:41just
- 50:41make
- 50:41it
- 50:41so
- 50:41easy.
- 50:42And
- 50:42so
- 50:42that
- 50:42was
- 50:42one
- 50:43where
- 50:43it's
- 50:43like,
- 50:43there's
- 50:43no
- 50:44right
- 50:44or
- 50:44wrong
- 50:44whether
- 50:44I
- 50:44keep
- 50:45this
- 50:45word
- 50:45in
- 50:45or
- 50:45not.
- 50:46Absolutely.
- 50:46I
- 50:47have
- 50:47to
- 50:47choose.
- 50:47And
- 50:48I
- 50:48ultimately,
- 50:48as
- 50:49you
- 50:49saw,
- 50:49choose
- 50:50to
- 50:50keep
- 50:50it
- 50:50in.
- 50:51And
- 50:51that
- 50:51was
- 50:51intentional,
- 50:52but
- 50:52that
- 50:52was
- 50:53something
- 50:53that
- 50:53was
- 50:54discussed
- 50:55and.
- 50:55And
- 50:56I
- 50:56will
- 50:56say
- 50:56too,
- 50:57that
- 50:57the
- 50:57book
- 50:57was
- 50:57being
- 50:58read
- 50:59without
- 50:59illustration
- 51:00first
- 51:01and
- 51:01then
- 51:01also
- 51:02with
- 51:02illustration,
- 51:03because
- 51:03sometimes
- 51:03the
- 51:03illustration
- 51:04changes
- 51:04the
- 51:05feel
- 51:05of
- 51:05the
- 51:05book.
- 51:06So
- 51:06I
- 51:06think
- 51:06it
- 51:06is
- 51:06important
- 51:07to
- 51:08have
- 51:08both.
- 51:09So
- 51:09the
- 51:09finalize
- 51:10was
- 51:10of
- 51:11a
- 51:11five
- 51:11year
- 51:11old
- 51:12with
- 51:12the
- 51:13illustration.
- 51:14And
- 51:14I
- 51:15told
- 51:15my
- 51:15friend
- 51:15to
- 51:16give
- 51:16it
- 51:16to
- 51:16her
- 51:16kid.
- 51:17His
- 51:17name
- 51:17is
- 51:18Brooks.
- 51:18And
- 51:18actually
- 51:18he
- 51:19came
- 51:19to
- 51:19my
- 51:19book
- 51:19launch
- 51:19and
- 51:20helped
- 51:20me
- 51:20read
- 51:20it
- 51:20on
- 51:21its
- 51:21first
- 51:21go.
- 51:21Nice.
- 51:22Which
- 51:22was
- 51:22so
- 51:23sweet.
- 51:23But
- 51:23Brooks
- 51:23was
- 51:24the
- 51:24first
- 51:24official
- 51:24reader
- 51:25with
- 51:25the
- 51:25illustration.
- 51:26And
- 51:26I
- 51:27said,
- 51:27she
- 51:27put
- 51:27it
- 51:28on
- 51:28her
- 51:28phone
- 51:28as
- 51:28a
- 51:28PDF
- 51:29and
- 51:29I
- 51:29said,
- 51:29just
- 51:29give
- 51:29it
- 51:30to
- 51:30him
- 51:30and
- 51:31see
- 51:31what
- 51:31happens.
- 51:32And
- 51:32so
- 51:32she
- 51:32recorded
- 51:33him
- 51:33reading
- 51:34it
- 51:34and
- 51:34it
- 51:35was
- 51:35really
- 51:35interesting
- 51:35to
- 51:36just
- 51:36see
- 51:36how
- 51:36he
- 51:36flipped
- 51:37through
- 51:37the
- 51:37pages
- 51:38and
- 51:39what
- 51:39words
- 51:39he
- 51:40stumbled
- 51:40on
- 51:40and.
- 51:41Yeah,
- 51:41and
- 51:42that
- 51:42was
- 51:42really
- 51:42helpful
- 51:42for
- 51:42me.
- 51:43And
- 51:43it's
- 51:43interesting
- 51:43because
- 51:44I
- 51:44talk
- 51:44about
- 51:44this
- 51:45on
- 51:45other
- 51:45episodes
- 51:46because
- 51:46we've
- 51:46done
- 51:47about
- 51:47half
- 51:48of
- 51:48our
- 51:48books
- 51:48out
- 51:49of
- 51:49the
- 51:4938
- 51:49in
- 51:50audio,
- 51:50and
- 51:51my
- 51:51grandchildren
- 51:52have
- 51:52been
- 51:53the
- 51:53narrators
- 51:54of
- 51:54some
- 51:54of
- 51:54the
- 51:55books.
- 51:55The
- 51:55neat
- 51:55thing
- 51:56about
- 51:56them
- 51:56reading
- 51:57the
- 51:57book
- 51:57aloud
- 51:58with
- 51:58no
- 51:58pictures
- 51:59is
- 52:00they
- 52:00have
- 52:01helped
- 52:01me
- 52:01edit
- 52:02the
- 52:02book.
- 52:02Because
- 52:03you
- 52:03say
- 52:03papa,
- 52:04that
- 52:04word.
- 52:05I
- 52:05don't
- 52:06think
- 52:06so.
- 52:06Yeah.
- 52:07And
- 52:07then
- 52:07I'll
- 52:07ask
- 52:08them,
- 52:08okay,
- 52:08what
- 52:08word
- 52:08should
- 52:09we
- 52:09be
- 52:09using
- 52:09again?
- 52:10I'm
- 52:10glad
- 52:10you're
- 52:10mentioning
- 52:11that.
- 52:11It's
- 52:11such
- 52:12a
- 52:12great
- 52:12way
- 52:13to
- 52:13edit,
- 52:13is
- 52:14go
- 52:14right
- 52:14to
- 52:14your
- 52:15audience.
- 52:15Yeah.
- 52:16Yeah.
- 52:17And
- 52:17that's
- 52:17what
- 52:18I
- 52:18did
- 52:18with
- 52:18my
- 52:18adult
- 52:19book
- 52:19too,
- 52:19to
- 52:19be
- 52:19honest.
- 52:20I.
- 52:20I
- 52:20got
- 52:21a
- 52:21professional
- 52:22copywriter
- 52:24to
- 52:24look
- 52:24at
- 52:25it,
- 52:25but
- 52:25you
- 52:25also
- 52:26want
- 52:26to
- 52:26get
- 52:26podcast
- 52:27professionals
- 52:28to
- 52:28look
- 52:28at
- 52:28it
- 52:28and
- 52:29say,
- 52:30does
- 52:30it
- 52:30check
- 52:30out?
- 52:31Is
- 52:31this
- 52:31helpful?
- 52:32I
- 52:32asked
- 52:32for
- 52:32five
- 52:33testimonials
- 52:34for
- 52:34my
- 52:34adult
- 52:35book
- 52:35and
- 52:35I
- 52:36gave
- 52:36them
- 52:36all
- 52:36a
- 52:36working
- 52:37PDF
- 52:38on
- 52:38purpose
- 52:38to
- 52:38say,
- 52:39I
- 52:39would
- 52:39like
- 52:39you
- 52:39to
- 52:39write
- 52:39testimonial.
- 52:40But
- 52:40also
- 52:40I'm
- 52:40open
- 52:40to
- 52:41Feedback.
- 52:42And
- 52:42sometimes
- 52:43I
- 52:43got
- 52:43good
- 52:43feedback
- 52:44and
- 52:44I
- 52:44incorporated
- 52:45them
- 52:46right
- 52:46into
- 52:46the
- 52:46book.
- 52:47Because
- 52:47I.
- 52:47I
- 52:48said,
- 52:48and
- 52:48you
- 52:48know
- 52:48what?
- 52:48When
- 52:49this
- 52:49person
- 52:49read
- 52:49it,
- 52:50they
- 52:50said
- 52:50this.
- 52:50It
- 52:51added
- 52:51to
- 52:51the
- 52:51books
- 52:52of
- 52:52the
- 52:52adult
- 52:54technique.
- 52:55Besides
- 52:56your
- 52:56personal
- 52:56experience.
- 52:57Cause
- 52:57I
- 52:57know
- 52:57you
- 52:58talked
- 52:58about
- 52:58your
- 52:59love
- 52:59of
- 52:59research.
- 53:00And
- 53:01so
- 53:01I'm
- 53:01curious,
- 53:02did
- 53:03you
- 53:03need
- 53:03to
- 53:03do
- 53:04any
- 53:04additional
- 53:05research
- 53:05when
- 53:06you're
- 53:06doing
- 53:06your
- 53:06children's
- 53:07book,
- 53:08or
- 53:08did
- 53:08you
- 53:08feel
- 53:09like
- 53:11doing
- 53:11an
- 53:11adult
- 53:12book
- 53:12is
- 53:12one
- 53:12thing,
- 53:12doing
- 53:13a
- 53:13children's
- 53:13book
- 53:14is
- 53:14another
- 53:15thing.
- 53:15Did
- 53:15you
- 53:15have
- 53:16to
- 53:16break
- 53:16down
- 53:17some
- 53:17of
- 53:17your
- 53:17own
- 53:17personal
- 53:18barriers
- 53:19when
- 53:19you
- 53:19put
- 53:20your
- 53:20children's
- 53:20book
- 53:21together?
- 53:22I
- 53:22did
- 53:22a
- 53:23lot
- 53:23of
- 53:23market
- 53:23research
- 53:24with
- 53:24the
- 53:24kids
- 53:24book.
- 53:25So
- 53:25I
- 53:25began
- 53:25with
- 53:26seeing,
- 53:26is
- 53:26there
- 53:26anything
- 53:26else
- 53:26out
- 53:27there?
- 53:27The
- 53:27answer
- 53:27was
- 53:27no.
- 53:28But
- 53:29I
- 53:30had
- 53:30never
- 53:30dabbled
- 53:31in
- 53:31kids
- 53:32marketing
- 53:32kids
- 53:33books
- 53:34at
- 53:34all.
- 53:34I
- 53:34had
- 53:35to
- 53:35do
- 53:35a
- 53:35lot
- 53:35of
- 53:35market
- 53:35research.
- 53:36And.
- 53:36And
- 53:36thankfully,
- 53:37this
- 53:37is
- 53:37what
- 53:38Ishita
- 53:39and
- 53:39my
- 53:39intern
- 53:40who
- 53:40helped
- 53:40me
- 53:40with
- 53:40the
- 53:40website,
- 53:41they
- 53:41both
- 53:41did.
- 53:42So
- 53:42I
- 53:42got
- 53:43them,
- 53:43for
- 53:43instance,
- 53:44to
- 53:44compile
- 53:45a
- 53:45list
- 53:45of
- 53:46a
- 53:46kid's
- 53:47book
- 53:47author
- 53:48websites,
- 53:49kid
- 53:49authors
- 53:50of
- 53:50kids
- 53:51books
- 53:51on
- 53:51Instagram.
- 53:52I
- 53:53did
- 53:53a
- 53:53lot
- 53:53of
- 53:53these
- 53:54sort
- 53:54of
- 53:54research
- 53:54to
- 53:55figure
- 53:55out
- 53:55because
- 53:56I
- 53:56did
- 53:56wonder,
- 53:56should
- 53:57I
- 53:57make
- 53:57a
- 53:58Instagram
- 53:58account
- 53:59just
- 53:59for
- 53:59this
- 54:00book?
- 54:00I
- 54:00landed
- 54:01on
- 54:01no
- 54:01based
- 54:02on
- 54:02research.
- 54:02And
- 54:03so
- 54:03there
- 54:03was
- 54:04a
- 54:04lot
- 54:04of
- 54:04strategic
- 54:04decisions
- 54:05around
- 54:05the
- 54:05marketing
- 54:06that
- 54:07came
- 54:07from
- 54:08doing
- 54:08research.
- 54:09Wow,
- 54:10Good
- 54:10for
- 54:10you.
- 54:10Yeah.
- 54:11You
- 54:12gave
- 54:12your
- 54:12children's
- 54:12book
- 54:13a
- 54:13lot
- 54:13of
- 54:13thought,
- 54:14which
- 54:14I
- 54:14love.
- 54:15And
- 54:16so
- 54:17as
- 54:17you
- 54:17developed
- 54:18it
- 54:18and
- 54:18we
- 54:19talked
- 54:19about
- 54:19having
- 54:20a
- 54:20book
- 54:21business
- 54:21plan,
- 54:22but
- 54:22I'm
- 54:23curious
- 54:23if
- 54:23we
- 54:23can
- 54:23delve
- 54:24a
- 54:24bit
- 54:24deeper
- 54:25into
- 54:26the
- 54:26success
- 54:27of
- 54:27your
- 54:27book
- 54:28and
- 54:29what
- 54:29does
- 54:30it
- 54:30mean
- 54:30to
- 54:30you?
- 54:31So
- 54:31let's
- 54:31take
- 54:32you
- 54:32back.
- 54:32When
- 54:32you
- 54:33started
- 54:33writing
- 54:34the
- 54:34book
- 54:34and
- 54:34it
- 54:34popped
- 54:35into
- 54:35your
- 54:35mind
- 54:35and
- 54:35you
- 54:36got
- 54:36it
- 54:36down
- 54:36quick.
- 54:37Now
- 54:37you've
- 54:38got
- 54:38this
- 54:38children's
- 54:39book
- 54:39and
- 54:39you're
- 54:39starting
- 54:39to
- 54:40put
- 54:40it
- 54:40together.
- 54:40How
- 54:41did
- 54:41you
- 54:41envision
- 54:41success
- 54:42for
- 54:42this
- 54:43book
- 54:43and
- 54:43what
- 54:43does
- 54:43it
- 54:44look
- 54:44like
- 54:44now?
- 54:45Yeah,
- 54:46that
- 54:46I
- 54:47love
- 54:47this
- 54:47question
- 54:47because
- 54:48I
- 54:48think
- 54:48success
- 54:49is
- 54:49so
- 54:49subjective
- 54:51and
- 54:53there's
- 54:54no
- 54:54one
- 54:55definition.
- 54:55And
- 54:55even
- 54:56someone's
- 54:56definitions
- 54:56might
- 54:57change
- 54:57day
- 54:57by
- 54:58day,
- 54:58including
- 54:58my
- 54:59own.
- 54:59Right.
- 55:00And
- 55:00so
- 55:00I
- 55:02always
- 55:03went
- 55:03with
- 55:03the
- 55:04intention
- 55:04of
- 55:04doing
- 55:05this.
- 55:05And
- 55:06everything
- 55:06about
- 55:06this
- 55:06book
- 55:07was
- 55:07actually
- 55:07just
- 55:07meant
- 55:08to
- 55:08be
- 55:08fun
- 55:08and
- 55:09life
- 55:09giving
- 55:09to
- 55:09me.
- 55:10Really.
- 55:10Like
- 55:11the
- 55:11moment
- 55:11it
- 55:11got
- 55:11stressful,
- 55:12I
- 55:12went,
- 55:12then
- 55:12we're
- 55:13not
- 55:13going
- 55:13down
- 55:13that
- 55:13route.
- 55:14Like,
- 55:14it
- 55:14couldn't
- 55:14be
- 55:15for
- 55:15me
- 55:16because
- 55:16it
- 55:16was
- 55:16a
- 55:16side
- 55:17project
- 55:18and
- 55:18not
- 55:18my
- 55:18sole
- 55:19goal.
- 55:19I
- 55:20really
- 55:20had
- 55:20to
- 55:20keep
- 55:21the
- 55:21focus
- 55:21on
- 55:21Joy
- 55:22and
- 55:23I
- 55:24ended
- 55:24up.
- 55:25That's
- 55:25why
- 55:26actually
- 55:26it's
- 55:26a
- 55:26great
- 55:26Example
- 55:27of
- 55:27why
- 55:27I
- 55:27don't
- 55:27have
- 55:27the
- 55:28audiobook
- 55:28out
- 55:28yet,
- 55:29because
- 55:29that
- 55:29I
- 55:30wanted
- 55:30that
- 55:30to
- 55:30be
- 55:30a
- 55:30joyful
- 55:31experience
- 55:31for
- 55:31me
- 55:31to
- 55:32create
- 55:32and
- 55:32not
- 55:33under
- 55:33the
- 55:33gun
- 55:33stressed.
- 55:34And
- 55:34you
- 55:34know
- 55:34what?
- 55:34I'm
- 55:35going
- 55:35to
- 55:35do
- 55:35it
- 55:35at
- 55:35a
- 55:35time
- 55:35where
- 55:35I
- 55:36can
- 55:36really
- 55:36enjoy
- 55:36doing
- 55:37the
- 55:37sound
- 55:37effects
- 55:37and
- 55:38make
- 55:38them
- 55:38myself
- 55:39instead
- 55:39of
- 55:40rushing.
- 55:40And
- 55:40so
- 55:41monetary
- 55:42wise,
- 55:42and
- 55:43as
- 55:43you
- 55:43alluded
- 55:43to,
- 55:43illustrating
- 55:44an
- 55:45original
- 55:45book
- 55:45is
- 55:45expensive.
- 55:47Printing
- 55:47it
- 55:47in
- 55:47Canada
- 55:48is
- 55:48expensive.
- 55:49So
- 55:49no,
- 55:50I,
- 55:51I
- 55:51haven't
- 55:51broken
- 55:52even
- 55:52yet
- 55:52and.
- 55:53But
- 55:53that
- 55:53wasn't
- 55:53my
- 55:53goal.
- 55:54I
- 55:54knew
- 55:54I
- 55:54was
- 55:55going
- 55:55to
- 55:55invest
- 55:56in
- 55:56this
- 55:57and
- 55:58over
- 55:58time,
- 55:58I'm
- 55:59sure,
- 55:59especially
- 55:59with
- 56:00the
- 56:00workshops
- 56:00and
- 56:01all
- 56:01of
- 56:01the
- 56:01work
- 56:01that
- 56:01comes
- 56:02from
- 56:02it,
- 56:02but
- 56:03my
- 56:04book
- 56:04sells
- 56:04for
- 56:051395
- 56:06Canadian
- 56:07and
- 56:07it's
- 56:07going
- 56:07to
- 56:08just
- 56:08be
- 56:08a
- 56:08long
- 56:08game
- 56:08success
- 56:09for
- 56:09me,
- 56:10a
- 56:10joyful
- 56:10experience,
- 56:12seeing
- 56:12kids
- 56:13light
- 56:13up
- 56:13and
- 56:13be
- 56:14open
- 56:14to
- 56:15podcasting.
- 56:15Every
- 56:16time
- 56:16I
- 56:16go
- 56:16into
- 56:16a
- 56:16class,
- 56:17I
- 56:17walk
- 56:17out
- 56:17feeling
- 56:18like
- 56:18my
- 56:18cup
- 56:19is
- 56:19full.
- 56:19And
- 56:19that's
- 56:20that
- 56:20success
- 56:21to
- 56:21me.
- 56:22Having
- 56:22a
- 56:22book
- 56:22I'm
- 56:22proud
- 56:23of,
- 56:23that's
- 56:23like
- 56:23on
- 56:24my
- 56:24wall
- 56:24behind
- 56:24me.
- 56:25Success,
- 56:26that's
- 56:26success
- 56:27to
- 56:27me.
- 56:27And
- 56:27I'm
- 56:28thankful
- 56:28I
- 56:29did.
- 56:29My
- 56:29one
- 56:29little
- 56:30metric
- 56:30that
- 56:30I
- 56:30did
- 56:31want
- 56:31to
- 56:31hit,
- 56:31which
- 56:31I
- 56:31did,
- 56:32was
- 56:32to
- 56:33hit
- 56:34number
- 56:34one
- 56:34on
- 56:34Amazon
- 56:35in
- 56:35my
- 56:35category
- 56:35the
- 56:36week
- 56:36of
- 56:36release.
- 56:36And
- 56:36I
- 56:36did.
- 56:37And
- 56:37for
- 56:38me,
- 56:38I.
- 56:39I've
- 56:39already
- 56:39hit
- 56:39all
- 56:40the
- 56:40success
- 56:40metrics.
- 56:41I'm
- 56:41glad
- 56:41you
- 56:42said
- 56:42that
- 56:42because
- 56:42again,
- 56:43like
- 56:43you
- 56:44said,
- 56:44it's
- 56:44all
- 56:44subjective
- 56:45and
- 56:46some
- 56:46people,
- 56:47they
- 56:47just
- 56:47want
- 56:48to
- 56:48hold
- 56:49their
- 56:50book
- 56:50in
- 56:50their
- 56:51hand.
- 56:51Yeah.
- 56:52Yeah.
- 56:52And
- 56:52that's
- 56:52a
- 56:52win.
- 56:53That's
- 56:53success.
- 56:53Big
- 56:54time.
- 56:54Big
- 56:54time.
- 56:55And
- 56:55it's
- 56:55interesting
- 56:57for
- 56:57me,
- 56:57what
- 56:58I
- 56:58love
- 56:58about
- 56:58your
- 56:58book
- 56:59is
- 56:59it's
- 56:59a.
- 57:00You're
- 57:00teaching
- 57:00a
- 57:01fun
- 57:02skill
- 57:03that
- 57:04someone
- 57:05could
- 57:05parlay
- 57:07into
- 57:07a
- 57:07career
- 57:08and
- 57:08they
- 57:08may
- 57:08not
- 57:08even
- 57:09have
- 57:09thought
- 57:09about
- 57:10it
- 57:10because
- 57:10you're
- 57:10a
- 57:11child.
- 57:11Okay.
- 57:12And
- 57:12I
- 57:13had
- 57:13the
- 57:13great
- 57:13fortune.
- 57:14I
- 57:14got
- 57:14to
- 57:14go
- 57:15to
- 57:15my
- 57:15youngest
- 57:16grandson's
- 57:17class
- 57:18and
- 57:18read
- 57:18our
- 57:18book.
- 57:19And
- 57:20this
- 57:20was
- 57:20last
- 57:21year
- 57:21and
- 57:22he
- 57:22was
- 57:22in
- 57:22the
- 57:22last
- 57:23year
- 57:23of
- 57:23elementary.
- 57:24And
- 57:25what
- 57:25was
- 57:25interesting
- 57:26is
- 57:26the
- 57:27audience
- 57:27was
- 57:28a
- 57:28little
- 57:28older
- 57:29because
- 57:29the
- 57:30range
- 57:30of
- 57:30our
- 57:30book
- 57:30is
- 57:30from
- 57:31about
- 57:314
- 57:31to
- 57:3110,
- 57:32and
- 57:32these
- 57:32were
- 57:3311
- 57:33and
- 57:3312
- 57:33year
- 57:33olds.
- 57:34What
- 57:34was
- 57:35interesting
- 57:36is
- 57:36at
- 57:36the
- 57:37end,
- 57:37I
- 57:37opened
- 57:37the
- 57:38floor
- 57:38up
- 57:38to
- 57:38questions
- 57:40and
- 57:41what
- 57:41was
- 57:41amazing
- 57:42is
- 57:43the
- 57:43interest
- 57:44in
- 57:44not
- 57:44only
- 57:45learning
- 57:46how
- 57:46to
- 57:46write
- 57:47a
- 57:47book,
- 57:48a
- 57:48children's
- 57:48book,
- 57:50there
- 57:50was
- 57:50a
- 57:50huge
- 57:51amount
- 57:51of
- 57:52interest
- 57:52in
- 57:53illustrating.
- 57:54Wow.
- 57:55And
- 57:56it
- 57:56was
- 57:57just
- 57:57amazing
- 57:58to
- 57:58me.
- 57:58And
- 57:58I
- 57:59was
- 57:59telling
- 57:59the
- 58:00students,
- 58:00I
- 58:00was
- 58:01saying,
- 58:01you
- 58:01know
- 58:01what,
- 58:02we
- 58:02had
- 58:03to
- 58:03go
- 58:03offshore
- 58:04our
- 58:04illustrators
- 58:05in
- 58:05the
- 58:05uk.
- 58:07And
- 58:07I
- 58:08said
- 58:08I
- 58:08would
- 58:08Encourage.
- 58:09And
- 58:09they
- 58:10said,
- 58:10but
- 58:11is
- 58:11there
- 58:11any
- 58:11type
- 58:12of
- 58:12career?
- 58:12And
- 58:12I
- 58:13said,
- 58:13think
- 58:13about
- 58:13this
- 58:13for
- 58:14a
- 58:14moment.
- 58:14Think
- 58:15about
- 58:15all
- 58:15the
- 58:16Disney
- 58:16movies
- 58:17that
- 58:17come
- 58:17out.
- 58:17So
- 58:17I
- 58:18asked
- 58:18them
- 58:18about
- 58:18the
- 58:19different
- 58:19movies
- 58:19they
- 58:20had
- 58:20seen.
- 58:20I
- 58:20said,
- 58:21they
- 58:21need
- 58:21animators.
- 58:22And
- 58:22I
- 58:22said,
- 58:23how
- 58:23many
- 58:23of
- 58:23you
- 58:23play
- 58:24games?
- 58:24Video
- 58:25games.
- 58:25They
- 58:26need
- 58:26animators.
- 58:27I
- 58:27said,
- 58:28comic
- 58:28books.
- 58:29And
- 58:29it
- 58:30just
- 58:30goes
- 58:30on
- 58:30and
- 58:31on.
- 58:31And
- 58:32now
- 58:32all
- 58:32of
- 58:32a
- 58:32sudden,
- 58:32the
- 58:33lights
- 58:33were
- 58:33coming
- 58:34on
- 58:34and
- 58:34saying,
- 58:35whoa.
- 58:35Illustration.
- 58:36That's
- 58:36a
- 58:37big
- 58:37feel.
- 58:38Yeah.
- 58:39That's
- 58:39incredible.
- 58:40Opening
- 58:40their
- 58:40minds
- 58:41like
- 58:41that,
- 58:41I
- 58:41think
- 58:41is
- 58:42invaluable.
- 58:42And
- 58:43you
- 58:43know
- 58:43what?
- 58:43One
- 58:44goal
- 58:44for
- 58:44me,
- 58:45this
- 58:45would
- 58:45be
- 58:45a
- 58:45really
- 58:45great
- 58:46success
- 58:46metric
- 58:46if
- 58:4720
- 58:47years
- 58:47from
- 58:47now,
- 58:48a
- 58:48very
- 58:48famous
- 58:49podcaster
- 58:50says
- 58:50that
- 58:51they
- 58:51learned
- 58:52about
- 58:52podcasting
- 58:52because
- 58:52someone
- 58:53gifted
- 58:53them
- 58:53a
- 58:53kid's
- 58:54book
- 58:54about
- 58:54it.
- 58:55That
- 58:55would
- 58:55be
- 58:55like,
- 58:56yeah,
- 58:56the
- 58:57ultimate
- 58:57win.
- 58:58Yeah,
- 58:58absolutely.
- 58:59Yeah.
- 58:59I
- 58:59couldn't
- 59:00agree
- 59:00with
- 59:00you
- 59:00more
- 59:01now
- 59:02that
- 59:02you've
- 59:02written
- 59:02your
- 59:03first
- 59:03children's
- 59:04book.
- 59:04And
- 59:04I.
- 59:04Cause
- 59:05I
- 59:05was
- 59:05thinking,
- 59:05you
- 59:05know
- 59:05what,
- 59:06Amanda,
- 59:07you
- 59:07might
- 59:07be
- 59:08onto
- 59:08something
- 59:08here
- 59:09you
- 59:09could
- 59:09do
- 59:09a
- 59:09book
- 59:10on.
- 59:11Just
- 59:11want
- 59:11a
- 59:11little
- 59:12bit
- 59:12of
- 59:12the
- 59:12royalties
- 59:13so
- 59:14you
- 59:14can
- 59:14do
- 59:15a
- 59:15book
- 59:15on
- 59:16video.
- 59:17Okay.
- 59:18Because
- 59:18right
- 59:19now,
- 59:19I
- 59:20record
- 59:20this
- 59:20in
- 59:21video
- 59:21and
- 59:22audio,
- 59:22but
- 59:23I
- 59:23only
- 59:24release
- 59:24it
- 59:24in
- 59:24audio
- 59:25on
- 59:25the
- 59:26video
- 59:26side
- 59:26of
- 59:27it
- 59:27for
- 59:28what's
- 59:28my
- 59:29next
- 59:29children's
- 59:29book?
- 59:30I'm
- 59:30just
- 59:30planting
- 59:30seasons,
- 59:31saying,
- 59:31there's
- 59:32different
- 59:32skills
- 59:32here.
- 59:33There's
- 59:33the.
- 59:34What
- 59:34you
- 59:34just
- 59:35described
- 59:35with
- 59:35the
- 59:36four
- 59:36steps
- 59:37in
- 59:37putting
- 59:37a
- 59:38production
- 59:38together.
- 59:39So
- 59:39the
- 59:39production
- 59:40side
- 59:40of
- 59:40it,
- 59:41it's
- 59:41just
- 59:41amazing.
- 59:42The
- 59:42opportunity,
- 59:43endless.
- 59:44There
- 59:44you
- 59:44go.
- 59:45So
- 59:45I
- 59:45just
- 59:46gave
- 59:46you
- 59:46three
- 59:46or
- 59:46four
- 59:46more
- 59:47ideas
- 59:47for
- 59:48three
- 59:48or
- 59:48four
- 59:48children's
- 59:49books.
- 59:50Okay.
- 59:50I'll
- 59:50kick.
- 59:51Your
- 59:51check
- 59:51will
- 59:51be
- 59:51in
- 59:52the
- 59:52mail.
- 59:52Okay.
- 59:53Advice
- 59:53for
- 59:54aspiring
- 59:55authors.
- 59:57I
- 59:57think
- 59:58I'll
- 59:59circle
- 59:59back
- 59:59to
- 59:59what
- 59:59we
- 1:00:00talked
- 1:00:00to
- 1:00:00in
- 1:00:00the
- 1:00:00beginning,
- 1:00:01is
- 1:00:01that
- 1:00:01if
- 1:00:01you
- 1:00:02have
- 1:00:02an
- 1:00:02idea,
- 1:00:03you
- 1:00:03gotta
- 1:00:03just
- 1:00:04do
- 1:00:04it.
- 1:00:04I
- 1:00:04have
- 1:00:04seen
- 1:00:05so
- 1:00:05many
- 1:00:06people
- 1:00:06have
- 1:00:06so
- 1:00:06many
- 1:00:07good
- 1:00:07ideas
- 1:00:07and
- 1:00:07just
- 1:00:08not
- 1:00:08act
- 1:00:08on
- 1:00:08it.
- 1:00:09That's
- 1:00:09broad
- 1:00:10strokes,
- 1:00:10and
- 1:00:10we
- 1:00:10said
- 1:00:11that
- 1:00:11before,
- 1:00:11but
- 1:00:12more
- 1:00:12granular.
- 1:00:13Tip.
- 1:00:14Here's
- 1:00:14a
- 1:00:14couple
- 1:00:15of
- 1:00:15approaches.
- 1:00:15If
- 1:00:16you
- 1:00:16find
- 1:00:16yourself
- 1:00:16stuck,
- 1:00:17you
- 1:00:17have
- 1:00:17this
- 1:00:17idea,
- 1:00:18and
- 1:00:18you
- 1:00:18just
- 1:00:18want
- 1:00:18to
- 1:00:18get
- 1:00:18it
- 1:00:19out
- 1:00:19in
- 1:00:19the
- 1:00:19world.
- 1:00:20If
- 1:00:20there's
- 1:00:21an
- 1:00:21element
- 1:00:22that
- 1:00:22is
- 1:00:22stressing
- 1:00:23you
- 1:00:23out
- 1:00:23that
- 1:00:24you
- 1:00:24can't
- 1:00:24even
- 1:00:25wrap
- 1:00:25your
- 1:00:26head
- 1:00:26around,
- 1:00:26just
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