Vibes

Happy holidays to all who engage in joy and frivolity at this time of year which, considering the number of celebrations there are, means everyone. We’re back from West Sacramento after Thanksgiving with the relations, something we’re always happy to do. Added bonus: the trip gave us the topic of this week’s podcast: getting outsideContinue reading “Vibes”

Lingarasu Kittusamy and Darani Kettimuthu

“The CC & JT Amateur Hour” welcomes children book authors and IT wizards Lingarasu Kittusamy and Darani Kettimuthu to the podcast. They are using innovative technologies, their own artistic expertise, and feedback from their family to bring new books to the public. Our conversation with Lingarasu and Darani explores the journey of creating children’s books,Continue reading “Lingarasu Kittusamy and Darani Kettimuthu”

NAN: Nikolai Wisekal

On the Nevada Author Network, Nikolai Wisekal discusses the critical decision authors face between writing for creativity and pursuing publishing. He notes publishing is basically a professional promise between a business and a reader, bringing with it their expectations and demands. Creativity, on the other hand, is literary art for the author, allowing the writerContinue reading “NAN: Nikolai Wisekal”

Reviews

Before we dive into the meat of the podcast, we completely forgot to mention that Zoey and Finding Salvation Part One placed as finalists in their respective categories in the 2025 Independent Author Network Book of the Year Awards. To say this recognition is an honor is an understatement. We send our sincerest thanks toContinue reading “Reviews”

Series

In this episode of our award-winning podcast where we “help writers write,” we talk at length about the power of writing a series. Frankly, I never intended to write a series and, in fact, was adamant against them because I felt them to be constricting. I like the “freewheeling” feeling of creating new universes, but thenContinue reading “Series”

November 2025 Newsletter

Welcome to the Two Moore Books News. Our monthly newsletter provides updates on our works in progress, a roundup of the previous month’s podcasts, upcoming book releases, and details about any events we may be attending. Be sure to share this with anyone who you think might be interested in following our adventures. As always,Continue reading “November 2025 Newsletter”

Book Event Recovery

In this episode of our award-winning podcast, we are yet again recovering from an outdoor writing event. We set up a booth at the Nevada Day Parade, and we met with diverse personalities and passionate writers, and we managed to sell books. We talk about things we’ve learned from outdoor writing events, including be prepared for allContinue reading “Book Event Recovery”

Sheryl Green

Sheryl Green is the author of “You Had Me At No,” and in this engaging conversation with CC and JT from the “CC & JT Amateur Hour,” she discusses her journey as a writer and the importance of setting boundaries to prevent burnout. She shares insights on prioritizing responsibilities, the psychology behind saying no, andContinue reading “Sheryl Green”

The Great Outdoors

In this episode of our award-winning podcast, we’re recovering from two great outdoor book signings with the Sierra Arts Foundation (SAF) in Reno, Nevada, and the Brewery Arts Center (BAC) in Carson City. Both events were fun in their own ways, and we learned a lot about surviving an outdoor event. We dive into theseContinue reading “The Great Outdoors”

Laurie Kaye

“The CC and JT Amateur Hour” welcomes Laurie Kaye, author of “Confessions of a Rock and Roll Name Dropper.” Laurie shares her unique experiences in the rock music industry, including her last interview with John Lennon just hours before his tragic death. The conversation delves into her personal journey, the impact of her upbringing onContinue reading “Laurie Kaye”