In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Melissa J Cave, author of the fantasy novel Traitor's Son. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Melissa J Cave Melissa J Cave is a project manager and a veteran who has spent most of her life traveling, first as a military brat and then in the Air Force and Department of Defense. She has always been fascin…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to C S Johnson, genre-defying novelist of multiple young adult series'. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator C S Johnson C. S. Johnson is the award-winning, genre-hopping author of several novels, including young adult sci-fi and fantasy adventures such as the Starlight Chronicles series, the Once Upon a Prin…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Joseph Battaglia, novelist, IT professional and writer of The Dunce Whisperer. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Joseph Battaglia Joseph Battaglia started writing shortly after being medically discharged from the Marine Corps for a vascular disorder resulting from lifting too many weights and being enti…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Hannah Parry, a trained pediatric nurse and thriller writer. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Hannah Parry Hannah Parry trained as a pediatric nurse and then did a master’s in creative writing at Birkbeck College, University of London. She has had four short stories published. Farrukh and the Matchmake…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Brian Menard, owner and lead writer for Dojo Kun Comics. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Brian Menard Brian Menard, is the owner and lead writer for Dojo Kun Comics, as well as a Certified Fraud Examiner, a Certified Internal Auditor, a Certified Internal Controls Auditor, Certified in Risk Management…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Aaron Ryan, bestselling author of the Dissonance, sci-fi series. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Aaron Ryan Aaron Ryan lives in Washington with his wife and two sons, along with Macy the dog, Winston the cat, and Merry & Pippin, the finches. He is the author of the bestselling "Dissonance" sci-fi alie…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Stephen Hudler, a super hero fan with a novelist heart. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Stephen Hudler Stephen Hudler is the author of the superhero fiction EVOREALM book series, which includes DEADLOCK, FALLOUT, and SHATTERED. For years, Stephen dreamed of writing for comic book companies like Marvel…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Michael Castleman about the history of publishing and it's state today. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Michael Castleman Award-winning San Francisco journalist Michael Castleman has written 3,000 magazine and web articles, and 19 books, 15 nonfiction books, and four mystery novels. Most of his titles…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Randall Harris, founder of Backpack Universe Games and TTRPG Aalam. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Randall Harris Randall Harris, created Backpack Universe because as an extension of his passion for Table Top roleplaying games. Randall's goal, though ambitious, was simple: expand the fanbase of TTRPG…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Jane Sharpe, homeschool mother and veteran self-publisher. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Jane Sharpe Jane Sharpe is a homeschooling mother of five, and has been married for 26 years. She has written 14 books on niche topics for a variety of age groups in the last few years, self-publishing them all …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Dicebag creator of the forthcoming TTRPG Crytures. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Dicebag Dicebag describes themself as an artist, world builder, game designer, and occasional cryborg-lich vtuber. They are currently working on Crytures, a monster-collecting TTRPG. VTuber Reveals Game Design Secrets |…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Calvin Gulotta, the creator behind the comic series, Underworld Don. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Calvin Gulotta Calvin Gulotta is, in many ways, nobody and everyone emerging in today's media landscape. A true grey man in the comic creator's world, Calvin has created the comic series Underworld Don…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Christine Eriksen, marketing partner with Devon Eriksen, author of Theft Of Fire. Let's Meet Iron Age Marketer Christine Eriksen Christine Eriksen is a wife of Devon Eriksen, author of Theft of Fire: Orbital Space #1. You've possibly seen her around Twitter, honking about how amazing his book is, …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Arvid Nelson, writer of the forthcoming comic series Band Of Crows. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Arvid Nelson Arvid Nelson has written for numerous outlets, including DC, Marvel, and Dark Horse, but he’s best known his original series, Rex Mundi. His latest venture, The Band of the Crow, is a fanta…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Kristin McTiernan, author of a fantastic book on making money as a writer, Paid By The Word. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Kristin McTiernan Kristin McTiernan has been a full-time editor and ghostwriter for close to fifteen years, founding The Nonsense-Free Editor after years of being an underpaid g…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Fabrizio Aiello, the creator of Horace H Hoover comic books. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Fabrizio Aiello Fabrizio Aiello is a multi-disciplined artist, including 3d, comics, and illustration. Bringing a bronze age style to indie comics in 2019, he introduced the title, Horace H. Hoover, bringing a…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Timothy Imholt, a scientist, author, and founder of disruptive technology. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Timothy Imholt Timothy has a PhD in Physics. He spent more than a decade working with the fine folks at the MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies. Additionally, he holds 23 US Patents, is a …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Christy McKenzie, part of the brain trust behind the satire magazine Flip City Mag. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Christy McKenzie Christy McKenzie, along with her husband Scott, are the fearless super straight editors of FLIP CITY Mag. They put their lives on the line to bring you the free world's …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to A.C. Pritchard, the writer behind "A Saga Of Sunsets." Let's Meet Iron Age Creator A.C. Pritchard A. C. Pritchard has been writing his entire life. His literary career officially started in high school as a movie review columnist. From there, he spent a decade in music refining his craft before re…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Jesse Blaze Snider creator of Fucking For Our Future now funding on Kickstarter. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Jesse Blaze Snider Jesse was hired out of university by MTV Networks at 19 years old, and has maintained a steady career in broadcasting, as a host, voiceover artist & music producer ever s…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Bryan Baugh, the creator of the vintage-flavored Wulf And Batsy comic series. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Bryan Baugh Bryan Baugh is the creator of the "Wulf and Batsy” comic book series. TV Animation Storyboard Artist by day, Horror Comics artist by night. Igniting A Passion For Horror For some, …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Daniel P. Riley, owner of whimsyland.org, as well as the creator of the sci-fi series Jisedai. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Daniel Riley "Writing is a passion and Daniel writes about the hundreds of wild worlds that reside in his head. Each novel he creates is a doorway into the strange and fantast…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Jack Lloyd, libertarian personality and creator of the Voluntaryist comic series. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Jack Lloyd Jack Lloyd is a producer for liberty, creating content for The Pholosopher, Voluntaryist – The Comic Series, and The Honest Teacher, among others. His works span a variety of me…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to James Krake, a science fiction and fantasy author as well as YouTuber not afraid to call the indie community on it's BS. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator James Krake James is an independently published author of speculative fiction and a reluctant YouTuber. You can check out his epic fantasy web novel …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Joseph Knowles, one of the men behind Silence And Starsong magazine. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Joseph Knowles Joseph Knowles is a lawyer by training, but got into writing when he first attempted “National Novel Writing Month” in 2017. He grew up in Florida, but now lives in Virginia with his wif…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to JD Cowan, writer and proud extoller of the pulp revolution. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator JD Cowan JD Cowan is a writer with an obsession for stories and Truth. He takes pleasure in looking for Light in the places where darkness grips the tightest. His works include "Grey Cat Blues," "Y Signal," the…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Ali Sanguis, creator extraordinaire and the brainchild behind Eggbeater, the comic. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Ali Sanguis Ali is an author, editor, and voice actress. She grew up in Colorado and has been writing and reading most of her life. As a child, she wrote books on Post-it notes and share…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Daniel P Riley, author and literary coach at whimsyland.org. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Daniel P Riley Daniel is a former teacher, an avid lover of written works, and a literary coach at whimsyland.org where he helps other writers realize their dream of publication. Daniel lives in Pennsylvania w…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Cirsova, a thrilling adventure magazine publisher and pulp fiction enthusiast. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Cirsova Cirsova Publishing has been putting out its flagship magazine since 2016. Their quarterly magazine pays homage to the classic sci-fi and adventure pulps of the 1940s. In addition to t…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Jacob Calta, mastermind behind the quarterly magazine 365 Infantry and YouTube channel Quality Candor. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Jacob Calta Filmmaker, writer, and composer Jacob Calta is a newcomer and tour de force in the modern indie scene. Born and raised in upstate New York, Calta's a film …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to comic artist, Donal DeLay, and get into his apprehensions with marketing his work. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Donal DeLay Donal DeLay is a comic and concept artist that has worked on books like Death Of Love, Vestige and Cash Grab. He has also released two volumes of his own Lobo-esque book Bruta…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Luke Stone, creator of the comic Hybrids and founder of fundmycomic.com. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Luke Stone Luke Stone is a husband, father, and Pastor who loves art and comics. He is the creator of Hybrids: The Sons of Gods as well as several other titles. He has worked in comics at many diff…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Tiara Brown author of the fantasy book "The Tales of Alexandria Stecklar: The Locket." Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Tiara Brown Tiara J Brown is an Ohio native and first-time author with her book "The Tales of Alexandria Stecklar: The Locket." She describes herself as "a nerdy, quirky, and adventur…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Jason McCuiston, author of "The Brotherhood of Secret Darkness: Cults, Cabals, and Conspiracy Theories." Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Jason McCuiston Jason J. McCuiston was born in the wilds of southeast Tennessee, where he was raised on a carnivorous diet of old monster movies, westerns, comic boo…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Declan Finn, author of over thirty books in the "genre fiction" category. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Declan Finn Declan Finn, in his own words, "writes in any genre that isn't nailed down, and sometimes brings a claw hammer just in case." He has written over 30 books in genres including Urban Fan…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Joe Ball creator of the genre-bending comic, Death Death Death. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Joe Ball Joe ball is a comic creator out of Ohio and the founder of King Toad Comics. He is currently working to complete and fulfill Death Death Death, a 300 page first installment to what he hopes to make…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Adam Gaffen, creator of the Cassidy Chronicles world of books. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Adam Gaffen Adam Gaffen is an Amazon bestselling author of the award-winning Cassidy Chronicles series. His stories have appeared in multiple bestselling anthologies. His other accolades include a Drunken Dr…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Storm Young, wife, mother, and author of two mystery novels set in her beloved West Virginia. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Storm Young Storm is the award-winning author of The Penpal: A West Virginia Mystery & The Final Secret: A West Virginia Mystery. On top of being a college student and wife of …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Daniel McCarthy, the brainchild behind The Story Of Nowhere Project. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Daniel McCarthy Daniel McCarthy is an expert on Utopian history and the author of The Story Of Nowhere. His book and podcast of the same name are part of his greater The Story Of Nowhere Project, where…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Richie Billing, author, as well as the host of The Fantasy Writers' Toolshed podcast. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Richie Billing Richie Billing first came to my attention as the host of The Fantasy Writers' Toolshed podcast. I assumed he would be a fine guest off of nothing more than that. But as …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Brett Hoffstadt, engineer, author, and now the owner of boostwithabook.com Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Brett Hoffstadt Brett has long been an engineer, and he would have been considered successful if that was all he ever did. But Brett is not someone to rest on his laurels, he went on to start wri…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Will G, creator of the comic Reactive Weaponized Armor. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Will G Will G is the creator and writer of the comic Reactive Weaponized Armor as well as a screenwriter out of Texas. Reactive Weaponized Armor is highly influenced by Japanese Manga as well as franchises like The…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Sci-Fi novelist and stand-up comedian Jeremiah Ukponrefe about two halves making a whole. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Jeremiah Ukponrefe Jeremiah Ukponrefe released his debut science fiction novel, The Hive, in 2001. On top of being a novelist, Jeremiah also has the distinction of being a stand-up…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to John Leister, Canadian author of over eighty books since 2019. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator John Leister John Leister is one of the most interesting guests to date and while his approach to writing might be controversial, the joy it brings him seems genuine. For John, the writing is part of a broad…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to JV Hilliard, creator of the Warminster fantasy book series and a current caretaker at Altered Reality Magazine. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator JV Hilliard I'm going to write a few brief sentences about today's guest here but I encourage you to go to his website and enjoy the fantastical retelling of …

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Remso Martinez, an author, professional marketer & comics podcaster. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Remso Martinez Remso Martinez is more than just a personal friend with two books and a bestseller under his belt. He's also a professional marketer with years of experience as a podcaster himself. On t…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to young creator Emmanuel Thompson about bringing his book Gangster Planet to market. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Emmanuel Thompson Hailing from Dorchester, Massachusettes, Emmanuel Thompson emblemizes the best in youthful ambition. At his age, I was in an unsuccessful band, yet he's managed to relea…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Jack Lloyd, comic creator, musician, author & all-around libertarian personality. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Jack Lloyd Jack Lloyd is the creator of The Voluntaryist comic book series, author of The Definitive Guide to Libertarian Voluntaryism, and the brainchild behind a number of music videos w…

In today's episode, I talk to Luke Tatum, Iron Age author of Between The Lies: How To Reclaim Your Future From The Banks And Wall Street. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Luke Tatum Luke Tatum is a financial planner and the author of Between The Lies: How To Reclaim Your Future From The Banks And Wall Street. Luke was a middle manager in retail for year…

In today's episode of Iron Age Marketing, I talk to Andronikos, writer of the book Revenge and its Discontents: My Journey Through the Iliad. Let's Meet Iron Age Creator Andronikos My guest today, Andronikos, is a creator at the very beginning of a journey. He is the writer of Revenge and its Discontents: My Journey Through the Iliad. What started …