Monday, October 3, 2016

Week 5 -- Blondie and the Brit Podcast Awards -- Most Inspired Storytelling and Best Professional Publishing Tip

Week 5 of Blondie and the Brit Podcast Awards 


In Honor of our One Year Anniversary

Blondie and the Brit are excited to announce our first

“Blondie and the Brit Podcast Awards” 


This week we have two categories for 

voting: 

8. Most Inspired Storytelling and 

9. Best Professional Publishing Tip


We also wanted to give a special Podcast Hero Award to someone who has gone above and beyond in supporting our podcast. This is an instant award and skips any voting procedures. 

We are so excited to introduce to you to are third amazing author, who is the recipient of our Blondie and The Brit Hero Award. Martin Lastrapes was a great support to our podcast when we first launched and featured us on his Podcast for an in depth interview. 

Our other winners were Susan Wingate and S.J. Hermann. Please take a minute to connect with these authors and their work and feel the love and support just as we have done.   

Congratulations Martin!!

Category 8 -- Most Inspired Storytelling

Please click on the clips to listen and vote below for your favorite. 

Caragh O'Brien -- California Drought

Ian Mackenzie -- South African Politics

Vaun Murphrey -- Science in the News

Amy Quick Parrish -- Web Series to Pilot to Novel


Barbara Sissel Taylor -- Living on the Grounds of a Correctional Facility

Emily Drake Carpenter -- Ideas Form in the Bath



Most Inspired Storytelling

Caragh O'Brien
Ian Mackenzie
Vaun Murphrey
Amy Quick Parrish
Barbara Sissel Taylor
Emily Drake Carpenter


Rules:
1. 1 vote per person per category.
2. Votes must be cast by October 7 midnight central time.
3. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14, 2016 during our Facebook party. You do not have to be present to win. Please invite everyone to join the fun.

4. Winners will receive a trophy, a widget for website and eternal bragging rights and other exciting opportunities.
Poll Maker


Category 9 -- Best Professional Publishing Tip


Please click on the clips to listen and vote below for your favorite.

Andrea Hurst -- How to Approach an Agent

Gisela Hausman -- Advice for Contacting Book Reviewers

Evan Marshall -- What Does an Agent Bring to the Equation

Jeri Walker -- How to Choose and Editor

Carlie Cullen -- Common Writer Mistakes



Best Professional Publishing Tip

Andrea Hurst
Gisela Hausmann
Evan Marshall
Jeri Walker
Carlie Cullen


Rules:
1. 1 vote per person per category.
2. Votes must be cast by October 7 midnight central time.
3. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14, 2016 during our Facebook party. You do not have to be present to win. Please invite everyone to join the fun.

4. Winners will receive a trophy, a widget for website and eternal bragging rights and other exciting opportunities.
Survey Maker


Please listen to our last podcast here where we review the voting prior to this week and provide the best tips from our year of podcasting. 

If you haven't voted for previous weeks you can do so here.
Vote on week 5 here: (Most Inspired Storytelling and Best Professional Publishing Tip)

Vote on week 4 here: (Most Helpful Writing Process)

Vote on week 3 here: (Funniest Podcast and Best New Author Story)