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A Much Needed Update!
Good evening, Book Dragons! I didn’t realize I hadn’t posted anything since last year. I had three videos I meant to post on my site, and things got a little crazy. Due to physical restrictions, I resigned from my position as behavior interventionist. Now, I’m mostly tutoring online and in person. About 2 months ago,Continue reading “A Much Needed Update!”
My Favorite Christmas Books & More
Good evening, my Book Dragons. I just got back from a wonderful evening at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The event was the Salute to Vienna Concert. Brian Cheney, Sera Gosch, and dancers from the San Diego Ballet Company performed. Its not the New Year without the waltz. At the end, Ms Gosch gave theContinue reading “My Favorite Christmas Books & More”
Cosworth Publishing Interview
This is interview was conducted in mid-August 2025. After that, work piled up. It took a very long time to sit down and focus on editing this video. I also have this video saved on the “Be My Guest” tab. ATTN: ALL TEACHERS, BEHAVIOR TECHS, AND FUTURE INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS!!! #mentalhealthawareness #autismawareness #dyslexiaawareness #adhdawareness #neurodiversity A)Continue reading “Cosworth Publishing Interview”
Halloween Haul & Bewitching Books
Hello Book Dragons, and Happy Halloween. I have 2 videos to share. One of my Halloween Haul from various stores & books for October. The second I just made of myself dressed as “Winifred Sanderson” from Hocus Pocus. A little tour of my haven decked out for Halloween. This one is dedicated to my friendContinue reading “Halloween Haul & Bewitching Books”
My First Gothic Haul
Hello fellow Book Dragons and Gothic Book Dragons. Are you ready for Halloween? I’ve collecting items for Halloween decor. I’m also a huge fan of Goth daddy Aurelio Voltaire. His unique videos on ‘Gothic Homemaking’ made me realize I too can add some Goth aesthetics. In one video, he explored the Oddities and Curiosities Market.Continue reading “My First Gothic Haul”
Groovemaster Jerry Jemmott
Hello Groovy Book Dragons and Music Lovers of R&B and Jazz! Here’s my interview with the legendary electric base guitarist Jerry Jemmott . The Groovemaster tells all, including his collaborations with various music industry professionals in his memoir “Make It Happen”. Topics of discussion include self-help books and Buddhism. We also talked about the ‘groove’Continue reading “Groovemaster Jerry Jemmott”
Avi Answers Fan Questions! Premieres 9/14 @10am.
One of my subscribers left a comment on YouTube. They asked if I’d reach out to the acclaimed author again. The request was for the author to answer some fan questions from his most devoted readers. The commentator compiled questions asked by Avi fans, and then emailed them to me. I reached out to Avi,Continue reading “Avi Answers Fan Questions! Premieres 9/14 @10am.”
Nelson Aspen Talks Titanic’s “Kindred Spirits”: Premieres Tomorrow on YouTube
My interview with the entertainment reporter and journalist premieres tomorrow on YouTube at 5pm PST/8pm EST. Our conversation was very enjoyable. This interview was conducted on June 22. He has his podcast called “Titanic Talks” with cohost Alexandra Boyd. Their followers are Titanic fanatics, or as he so aptly states, “Titaniacs”! Thanks to a mysteriousContinue reading “Nelson Aspen Talks Titanic’s “Kindred Spirits”: Premieres Tomorrow on YouTube”
Visual Storytelling with Briana London: Our Interview Premieres Tomorrow @10am.
I was thrilled to interview Briana London. She is a former episodic editor on Grey’s Anatomy and Queen of the South. She has also worked on other television series and films. I attended the LA Festival of Books in 2023. The first vendor I came to was Cosworth Publishing, Inc. There, I bought books byContinue reading “Visual Storytelling with Briana London: Our Interview Premieres Tomorrow @10am.”
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