This episode is the audio book version of the Short Story; Pencil Case. It’s based on a true story from childhood, depicting some lessons learned when I used to go to work with my Dad during school summer vacation.
Read MoreIn this episode I share my July, August & September 2020 Writing stats, a writing tip that I picked up along the way and I tell you about the Master Class that I’ve been taking. I share a Spun Today questionnaire response submitted by Attorney & Author Eileen Martinez and finally, I read and reflect on a free-writing piece, which can be found at: spuntoday.com/freewriting.
Read MoreIn this episode I speak about some Podcast beefs and related news, the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Netflix documentary: The Social Dilemma.
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In this episode I am joined by Eileen Martinez. Eileen is the Author of; Daring to Love While Praying the Rosary: Letters to a Great Love. We speak about everything from her playing the piano, to practicing law, keeping her Abuelas’ legacy alive by embroidering, her writing process and much, much more!
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In this special edition episode of the Spun Today Podcast, you’ll hear a collection of first hand experiences, from New Yorkers that lived through the events of 9/11. Memories are fleeting and have a way of fading away into a once-upon-a-time haze that we seldom revisit and when we do, they just seem like surreal experiences. I think that an important component to history not repeating itself, is continuing to share and speak about our learned experiences. Where were you during the events of 9/11?
Read MoreIn this episode I speak about the Netflix series; Immigration Nation, The Joe Budden Podcast split from Spotify and the movie; King of Staten Island. RIP Chadwick Boseman.
Read MoreIn this episode I share 5 Spun Today writing tips! These are lessons learned from other writers and creators, that I’ve applied to my own writing, and think the greater #WritingCommunity would benefit from.
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In this episode I share my May & June 2020 Writing stats, a writing tip that I picked up along the way and I tell you about what I’ve been reading as well as the MasterClasses that I’ve been taking. Finally, I read and reflect on a couple of my free-writing pieces, which can be found at: spuntoday.com/freewriting.
Read MoreIn this episode I speak about the historic ‘Launch America,’ which is the first time in history that Astronauts were launched to the international space station in a commercial vessel. I also speak about the show Dave, and the movie Molly’s Game.
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In this episode I sit down and speak with Amanda Lucas. She is a Middle School ELA Teacher, a Writer and Podcaster. We delve into her experiences as a teacher, ranging from carefully curating curriculum, to dealing with bullying, managing parent expectations, teaching in a post-COVID world and so much more. We also speak about her going from being a free-lance writer to having a featured article in Parents magazine, while still being an intern! She is also ½ of the hosts of the Podcast Ch! The teaching podcast for teachers who teach.
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In this episode I speak about the deliberate murder of George Floyd and the systems in place that facilitated the occurrence.
Read MoreIn this episode I share my March & April 2020 Writing stats, a writing tip that I picked up along the way and I tell you about the MasterClasses that I’ve been taking. Finally, I read and reflect on a couple of my free-writing pieces, which can be found at: spuntoday.com/freewriting.
Read MoreIn this episode I speak about a couple Stand-up Comedy specials: Tom Papa’s ‘You’re Doing Great’ and Tom Segura’s ‘Ball Hog.’ I also speak about a couple of Oscar nominated movies I recently watched: Ford vs. Ferrari and Parasite.
Read MoreIn this episode I share a Coronavirus update, I speak about a documentary called Scotch, I talk about Narcos (again because I missed a season), and some shows that I’m looking forward to get into during this quarantine.
Read MoreIn this episode I speak about a Coronavirus update, UFC 248, watching Hamilton on Broadway for the second time, watching ‘Aint Too Proud on Broadway (the story about the Temptations), and the movie Uncut Gems.
Read MoreIn this episode I share my February 2020 Writing stats, a writing tip that I picked up along the way and I tell you about what I’ve been reading. Finally, I read and reflect on a couple of my free-writing pieces, which can be found at: spuntoday.com/freewriting.
Read MoreIn this episode I speak about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Bert Kreischer’s new standup comedy special: Hey Big Boy and Narcos Mexico (Season 3).
Read MoreIn this episode I speak about watching UFC 247, the results of Super Tuesday 2020 and the Comedy specials of Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America & Pete Davidson’s Alive from New York.
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