Authors of the Pacific Northwest

Episode 27: William (Bill) Alton; Poet, YA Fiction, & Short-stories

In This Episode, You’ll Hear:

(Podcast run time 26 minutes)

• :40 - Introduction to William (Bill) Alton
• 1:55 - Bill shares his approach to kindness & empathy
• 2:40 - Vikki & Bill talk about how he started his book “A Comfortable Madness”

• 5:20 - Bill talks about genre & the characters in his work
• 17:30 - Bill & Vikki discuss his publishing journey, and finding blocks of time write and market
• 11:50 - Vikki & Bill talk about using acting skills for speaking and readings
• 13:00 - Bill shares about support groups
• 15:10 - Bill shares about his inspiration & motivation
• 17:30 - Vikki & Bill talk about how writing has saved them
• 20:40 - Bill reads from “A Comfortable Madness”
• 24:00- Bill closes out the podcast with tips for aspiring authors

Connect with William (Bill) Alton:

Bill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/balton3

Amazon: amazon.com/author/williamalton

Podcast Music Credits:

Artist: Kevin MacLead

Title: Backbay Lounge

Album: Teh Jazzes, 2017

Website: https://incompetech.com/music/

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