Marcopocast: The Frank Marcopolos Podcast, with Frank Marcopolos show

Marcopocast: The Frank Marcopolos Podcast, with Frank Marcopolos

Summary: Join author and voice-over guy Frank Marcopolos (rhymes with metropolis) as he discusses his adventures as an indie novelist and voice-over artist. {Note: Older episodes of this podcast featured different formats, including the recording of a writing workshop.}

Join Now to Subscribe to this Podcast

Podcasts:

 Saturday Show #8: How J.D. Salinger Ruined My Dating Life | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 26:30

In episode 8 of Saturday Show Podcast, Frank discusses how his love of the stories written by J.D. Salinger can be a hindrance upon his dating life. Especially after a couple of g(G?)lasses of wine. The player above uses Flash. Here is the link to the show on iTunes. * Music provided by Hoto of ccmixter.org.

 Saturday Show #7: The Church with an Overshot Wheel by O. Henry | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 26:55

Who was O. Henry? William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer. O. Henry’s short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings. Listen to THE CHURCH WITH THE OVERSHOT WHEEL, written by O. Henry, and performed by Frank Marcopolos. Click PLAY above.

 Saturday Show #6: Texas vs. New York (+ Secret Salinger) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:43

Frank moves to Austin, Texas from South Brooklyn, New York. He takes YOU along for the ride on the road known as America. Listen in to this road trip adventure! (OK, so maybe it’s less of an adventure than a travelogue? A road trippish experience? Something of an anomaly? An aberration in the fabric of space-time? Something, surely.)

 Saturday Show #5: Joseph Conrad, The Informer, and Secret Societies | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:02:22

What can we learn about secret societies from the works of Joseph Conrad? Tune in to Saturday Show #5 to find out! SHOW NOTES: Joseph Conrad Wikipedia Page Freemasons

 Saturday Show #4: Random Thoughts from the American Road | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:58

Show Notes: Music: “Waiting Forever” by Bill Hicks. When you purchase The Essential Collection (Amazon Affiliate Link), you get a code which allows you to download this song and 10 others from billhicks.com.

 Saturday Show #3: Is the Indie Publishing Revolution Coming to an End? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:51

SHOW NOTES: The Great Konrath ALMOST HOME THE WHIRLIGIG

 Saturday Show #2: Fifty Shades of Shady? (+ Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 27:29

On this edition of Saturday Show, I discuss the runaway phenomenon of FIFTY SHADES OF GREY, Joseph Conrad (HEART OF DARKNESS), and other moving literary topics. SHOW NOTES/LINKS: http://thesuburbanjungle.com http://dearauthor.com 50 Shades of Grey on Amazon.com Joseph_Conrad

 Saturday Show #1: Is Attorney General Eric Holder Now in Charge of E-Book Pricing? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:27

Saturday Show #1 Show Notes: Department of Justice Case vs. Big 5 + Apple New York Times Criticizes the Case

 Almost Home Promo | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05

To enjoy the podcast, click PLAY above, or download the MP3 file by right-clicking, and using Save Link As… To buy the entire novel as an e-book for Kindle ($2.99), click here. To buy the entire novel as an ebook in any other format, including EPUB for Nook, from Smashwords ($2.99), click here. Grab the RSS feed by clicking here.

 Iron John by the Brothers Grimm | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:23

As translated by Robert Bly. Additional, recommended resources for enhanced understanding of this fantastic tale: Iron John: A Book About Men by Robert Bly From Wild Man to King by Jim Moyers

 The Hortlak by Kelly Link (Part 2 of 2) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:41

"She looked at him and for a moment he was standing in that city where no one ever figured out how to put out that fire..." * PS..."Hortlak" is a Turkish noun meaning ghost, ghoul, or spook. *

 The Hortlak by Kelly Link (Part 1 of 2) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:09

"Eric was night, and Batu was day. The girl, Charley, was the moon. Every night, she drove past the All-Night in her long, noisy, green Chevy, a dog hanging out the passenger window. It wasn’t ever the same dog, although they all had the same blissful expression. They were doomed, but they didn’t know it." *

Comments

Login or signup comment.