Robert F. Lowell

In a world where the literary landscape continuously evolves, many writers find their unique voices through various experiences and challenges. For this, we welcome Robert F. Lowell to the “CC & JT Amateur Hour,” a science fiction and fantasy writer who has transitioned from academic writing to storytelling in imaginative realms. Together, the three ofContinue reading “Robert F. Lowell”

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.”

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”

Reading Chapter One

Good day from the Worldwide Headquarters of the “CC&JT Amateur Hour” where “Production Values Go To Die.” Today’s podcast is the usual polyglot of subjects and happenings, notably about our outing to the Churchill County Library in Fallon, Nevada. Thank you to Magdalena and her great team for inviting us. We answered questions about ourContinue reading “Reading Chapter One”

Traditional Publishing

I finished writing another book. That’s not news or a surprise because CC and I are a pair of passionate paragraph producers, but this particular first draft took over my life for two months. The editing phase will do the same, but I’m good with that. I believe in this book so hard, I amContinue reading “Traditional Publishing”

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”

Sam Robb

Urban fantasy is a genre that allows writers to blend the real world with magical elements, creating stories that captivate readers’ imaginations. In this episode of “The CC&JT Amateur Hour,” we chat with with Sam Robb, a talented author known for his unique approach to urban fantasy. Together, we’ll delve into essential techniques for writingContinue reading “Sam Robb”

Ruben Elustondo

In today’s global literary landscape, the stories we tell often reflect our personal journeys, shaped by our experiences and interactions with diverse cultures. As writers, we are not only creators but also observers, capturing the essence of humanity in our narratives. In this podcast, we delve into the remarkable journey of Ruben Elustondo, an authorContinue reading “Ruben Elustondo”

Ron Roman

On the “CC & JT Amateur Hour,” we interview Ron Roman, a retired professor and author, who shares insights into his writing journey, the themes of his book “Of Ashes and Dust,” a Finalist in the Chanticleer International Book Awards. The discussion explores the post-apocalyptic genre, character development, and the unique perspectives of those livingContinue reading “Ron Roman”