The Epic, Fantastical Journey of a Black Female Sci-fi Writer

Aug 18 2024 55 mins

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Every week, I jump onto the internets to update the universe on my journey towards sci-fi scrivener infamy. Writing, worldbuilding, marketing, branding, the whole shebang. Though, of course, grad school, being a mom, directing films, and me trying to build a media f’empire miiiight just get in the way, lol. Strap in for an uncharted course through Colby’s universe, and see what being a Black chick sci-fi writer looks like, from my perspective!

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CEFJ #118 Traveling to Alaska & Canada & The Rebirth of My Goals? (8/18/24)

Hey Team! I’m back from magical Alaska and fantastical Canada (actually got back 7/25)! Then I got OBSESSED with the #2024Olympics and all the #BlackGirlMagic we got to see there, and I enjoyed feeling patriotic for like, 2 weeks, lol. Now, I’m back in the swing of things, and GASP! Am I actually starting to feel like I want to make… goals? ::lightning strike:: Find out in to

CEFJ #117 2024 is Hitting Different! Gentle and Joyous Creation (7/4/24)

::singing:: “It’s been awhile…” Yup, and frankly, I’m super lucky to be here. And grateful, and thankful. And I’ve learned a LOT of lessons from my experiences in the past year and a half. So grab your tea (or coffee, or wine, or daiquiri), and nestle on in. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 00:00 – Allow Me to Re-introduce Myself! What Happened in 2023?

CEFJ #116 Q1 2023 Creative Achievements Round Up! (4/10/23)

Happy New Year, lovelies! This is my first vid of the year… and I’m not ashamed, lol. Been busy, and yes, tired as well. But I’m steadily making my way through 2023, working towards my goals one step at a time! This is what I got done: TABLE OF CONTENTS: 00:00 – Intro 01:57 – Why and How I Chose My 2023 Goals + My 2019-2023 Writing Journey 05:57 &#

CEFJ #115 Sooo It’s Been a While… 🤣 (8/13/22)

But I’m back! Not sure for how long, but I do have some updates, I’m happy and thriving, and I’ve made some strides! xo, Colby — The Podcast: http://www.colbyrrice.com/the-epic-fantastical-journey-of-a-black-female-sci-fi-writer/ My Author Website: http://www.colbyrrice.com My Novels: http://bit.ly/ColbyRRiceAmazonAuthorPage Support the F’empire on Patreo

CEFJ #114 My Q3 2021 Creative Achievements Round Up! (10/11/21)

Oct 11 2021 52 mins

Still tired, but I DESTROYED IT, ATE IT, and LEFT NO CRUMBS THIS QUARTER. Ya girl is now a working screenwriter in Indiewood, has secured management and representation, and is also killing it at work while holding three new job titles AND developing my high school’s first Theatre, Film, and TV program! Here’s my story, so let me tell it: TABLE OF CONTENTS: 00:00 –

CEFJ #113 My Q2 2021 Creative Achievements Round Up! (7/21/21)

Ya girl is TIRED! But as I move into the new quarter, I look back on my achievements with pride and a feeling of closure. Despite our challenges with COVID, lots of amazing things have manifested during my Q2 for this year, and I can’t wait to share them with you! Check it out: TABLE OF CONTENTS: * 00:00 – Intro: Life is Beautiful… as usual (knock on wood!

CEFJ #112 My Q1 2021 Creative Achievements Round Up! + Winning My First Screenwriting Contest!! (4/1/21)

Apr 01 2021 53 mins

This quarter has been insane, high-speed, and exhausting… but it’s also been amazing, exhilarating, and rewarding!! Ya girl is out here winning, and I’m so incredibly stoked that I can’t contain myself, lol! Check out the podcast for what I’ve been up to lately, but for those of you who just want to get straight to the tea, here’s a short list:

CEFJ #111 Happy (Late AF) New Year! + My Creative Goals for 2021! (2/21/21)

Feb 21 2021 30 mins

HAPPY NEW YEAR, my creative lovelies! Yes. I am very very late, and that is for a GOOD reason… that I’ll be keeping to myself! 😉 #moveinsilence So 2020 was… trash. Let’s just be honest. It’s a year that few of us will ever forget, and I, for one, learned a WHOLE LOT about myself, my family, and the people we share this planet with. Some of i

CEFJ #110 2020 Creative Achievements Round Up! (12/31/20)

Dec 31 2020 99 mins

Wow, so what a year it has been. In 2020, we got a whole pandemic, quarantine, riots, burning buildings, and a whole lot of death as COVID and Life taught us that all of us are mortal, now matter how powerful or rich. For me? This year was hard on a macrosocial, political, and sociological level, but re: my personal life, my family, and my creative endeavors, I was honestly ver

CEFJ #109, Q4 2020 Creative Achievements Round Up! (12/31/20)

Dec 31 2020 40 mins

Wow, so it’s been three and a half months since I’ve posted, but that’s because I’ve been CUH-RAZY busy. Between teaching virtually, homeschooling, a massive refocus on my novel writing and a HUGE focus on TV writing, Q4 hasn’t quite flown by, but it’s certainly felt pretty larger than life. I’ve delved into the final stretch of