The Last Three Years

We don’t have a regular “CC & JT Amateur Hour Podcast” this week because we put on our “Nevada Author Network” hats and welcomed Ken Sutherland to the show. Ken is a Nevada Hall of Famer and literary icon among the Sierra Arts Literary Community. You should go check out our chat with him. OurContinue reading “The Last Three Years”

Junkin

Welcome to the podcast “where productions values go to die,” and this episiode covers a range of topics, starting with out gratitude to Bub’s Bookstore in Carson City, Nevada for being a bright light in our community. Please check them out if you are local to northern Nevada. I put this in every post: ourContinue reading “Junkin”

Junk Drawer

Welcome to another fabulous episode of the “CC&JT Amateur Hour” where “production values go to die,” and that theme was front and center for today’s podcast as we were all over the map. Let’s get down to it. Please consider voting for us as “America’s Favorite Couple,” and maybe donate a little pocket change forContinue reading “Junk Drawer”

Stop. Collaborate.

First: If you are reading this on Sunday, June 28, today is the last day to vote for Two Moore Books, LLC in the Nevada Appeal’s “Best of Carson City 2026” contest. Winners get huge local exposure. Scroll down to “Community” and “Most Unique Business.” You can vote once a day. Thank you! Second: CC releasedContinue reading “Stop. Collaborate.”

Priya Hutner

Memoirs are experiencing a significant surge in popularity. But what makes a memoir resonate with readers? “The CC & JT Amateur Hour” sits down with Priya Hutner, a community leader and author of the award-winning memoir “Chasing Nirvana: A Seeker’s Story of Love, Loss, and Liberation.” She shares her unique insights into the art ofContinue reading “Priya Hutner”

Doing Book Events

Hello from Carson City, Nevada, and if this is your first experience with the “CC & JT Amateur Hour,” welcome and glad to have you along. First: Please vote for Two Moore Books, LLC in the Nevada Appeal’s “Best of Carson City 2026” contest. Winners get huge local exposure. Scroll down to “Community” and “MostContinue reading “Doing Book Events”

June 2026 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 “June 2026 Newsletter”

Cedar City

Hello from the Worldwide Headquarters, and we are back after one-thousand-mile roundtrip to Cedar City, Utah. It was actually 1,055 miles, so here’s fifty-five free miles for your own adventures. 😉 We traveled back and forth across the great Silver State of Nevada, taking the opportunity to drive on the Extraterrestrial Highway and the LoneliestContinue reading “Cedar City”

Brains

Our brains are not braining today, so this podcast is short and sweet. Short for us, anyway. We did a book signing at the Carson Mall on Mothers Day, and we want to thank Magical Moments for hosting and feeding us. Kudos to them. Aside from that, we mostly talked about our books, and howContinue reading “Brains”

Production

In this episode of the podcast where “Production Values go to Die,” CC and I give the ten-thousand-foot view of writing, editing, and producing a self-published book. Google AI gave us these stages of production: Manuscript Development & EditingProduction & DesignDistribution SetupMarketing & LaunchPost-Launch & Management The two of us are always deep into oneContinue reading “Production”