Masked Monologues: The Anonymous Podcast for Creators

Masked Monologues: The Anonymous Podcast for Creators

by AKAGIRL
Performing ArtsEntrepreneurship
Season 4

Unveiling the Poetry Journey: A Conversation with Vivian on Creativity, Vulnerability, and Self-Publishing

Welcome back to Masked Monologues! Today, we're diving into a captivating conversation with Vivian, a talented writer and poet who recently published her book "In the Space Between." Vivian shares her journey into poetry, from using it as a creative outlet during personal struggles to the unexpected joy of publishing her own book. We explore her writing process, how she organizes her poetry, and the inspiration behind her book's structure, divided into seasons. Vivian also opens up about seeking feedback, the challenges of compiling her book, and her marketing strategies, including experimenting with Instagram ads and staying true to her authentic voice. If you're a poetry lover or looking for inspiration to pursue your creative passions, this episode is a must-listen! For more insightful conversations and to support Vivian's work, visit www.tribestune.com and check out Vivian's book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CW5LBF7K. Don't forget to share this podcast with your friends and family!
S4 · E5
Apr 28, 2024
27:33

Unveiling Dark Fantasies: A Conversation with K.C. Wassem

Hey, folks! AKAGIRL here, and welcome back to another episode of Masked Monologues. Today, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredibly talented K.C. Wassem, aka Casey Wassum, a dark fantasy writer with a story that'll keep you on the edge of your seat. From juggling motherhood to rediscovering her passion for writing, Casey shares her journey of bringing her characters to life and crafting a gripping tale from a story she conceived at just 13 years old. We dive deep into her writing process, the challenges she faced along the way, and how she overcame her self-doubt to publish her book. Casey's candidness about her struggles with marketing and perfectionism is both relatable and inspiring. If you're a fan of dark fantasy or simply love hearing about the creative process, this episode is a must-listen. Check out Casey's work on her website and follow her journey on Instagram and TikTok. And as always, don't forget to share this episode with fellow bookworms! Happy listening! Check out Masked Monologues on TribesTune | Explore K.C. Wassem's website
S4 · E4
Apr 26, 2024
19:04

Writing the Shadows: An Insightful Conversation with Horror Author Jazlen Bella

Hello and welcome back to another episode of Masked Monologues! I'm your host, AKAGIRL, and today we are diving deep into the captivating world of horror with the talented author Jazlen Bella! Jazlen has been crafting eerie tales since her middle school days, using writing as an outlet for her emotions and life experiences. In this episode, we explore her journey from sharing stories with her supportive grandmother to becoming a successful horror author. Jazlen offers us a glimpse into her writing process, from how she channels inspiration from her past jobs and personal experiences to crafting compelling and nuanced characters. We also discuss her debut book Lostraga, which started as a college short story and grew into a full-length novel. Jazlen shares her insights into the horror genre, the importance of character empathy, and her experiences with self-publishing. If you're curious about her creative rituals or want to learn how she stays motivated through writer's block, this episode is packed with valuable advice for aspiring authors. You can find Lostraga on Amazon here, and be sure to check out the podcast website at www.tribestune.com. Don't forget to follow Jazlen on social media to keep up with her latest projects! Thanks for tuning in, and enjoy the episode!
S4 · E3
Apr 23, 2024
18:13

Behind the Melody: Jodie Aleena's Musical Journey

In this episode of Masked Monologues, I'm thrilled to sit down with a talented musician and singer-songwriter, Jodie Aleena. Join us as we dive into Jodie's journey from childhood fascination with music to her experiences performing with a band. She shares how she transitioned from playing guitar to taking on vocals and her tips for overcoming stage fright. Jodie also opens up about her writing process, favorite genres, and the importance of going after your dreams without waiting. From spoken word performances to crafting hits in the studio, Jodie provides a heartfelt look at her passion for music. Tune in to learn more about Jodie's creative process, her upcoming album, and her exciting musical adventures!
S4 · E2
Apr 21, 2024
17:44

Historical Fiction Author: Brittany R. Weinstock

In this episode of Mass Monologues, I'm thrilled to have Brittany R. Weinstock as my guest. Brittany is an opera singer and a historical fiction author who beautifully intertwines her love for music and storytelling. We dive into her journey of writing, from her early fascination with short stories and novels to her current work on a captivating novel set during the Russian Revolution. Brittany shares her creative process, how she balances singing and writing, and how she uses visual and musical inspiration to shape her characters and stories. You can connect with Brittany on Instagram at @brittanyweinstockauthor and visit our podcast website at www.tribestune.com. Join us for an inspiring conversation about blending art forms and finding creativity in every corner of life!
S4 · E1
Apr 18, 2024
24:30
Season 3

Podcast Episode with Young Aspiring Poet Faye

Hey there, lovely listeners! Welcome back to another episode of "Masked Monologues"! I'm your host, AKAGIRL, and today's episode is going to be a treat for all the poetry enthusiasts out there. In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredibly talented Faye, a young aspiring poet with a knack for weaving words into beautiful tapestries of emotion. Faye, a 16-year-old high school student from Salt Lake City, takes us on a journey through her poetic endeavors, sharing insights into her creative process and inspirations. From the genesis of her poetic journey to her influences—like the legendary Taylor Swift and rising star Olivia Rodrigo—Faye bares it all, revealing how she transforms her thoughts and feelings into captivating verses. We delve into her preference for metaphors, similes, and repetition, discovering the nuances of her writing style. Throughout our conversation, Faye opens up about the personal nature of her poetry, drawing inspiration from her surroundings, experiences, and even everyday objects. Whether it's love, heartbreak, nature, or introspection, Faye's poetry reflects the depth of her emotions and the complexities of human existence. But that's not all—Faye also shares her strategies for sharing her work with the world, from posting on Instagram (@poet.rybyfaye) to captivating audiences on TikTok. Plus, she hints at her aspirations for the future, including the possibility of releasing a collection of her poems—an anthology that promises to touch hearts and ignite imaginations. So, if you're ready to be transported into the mesmerizing world of poetry, join us for this enlightening and inspiring conversation with the remarkable Faye. Don't forget to check out Faye's work on her TikTok and Instagram profiles, and be sure to share this episode with fellow poetry lovers! Tune in to "Masked Monologues" on TribesTune.com to catch this episode and more captivating conversations. Thank you for listening, and until next time, stay inspired! 🎙️📖
S3 · E10
Apr 16, 2024
15:57

Unmasking BRYSN Music: A Journey of Songwriting, Production, and Digital Marketing

Welcome to another episode of Masked Monologues! Today, I'm thrilled to have Bryson Jarrett, aka BRYSN Music, joining me. Bryson is a singer-songwriter hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah, and has been immersed in the music scene for over a decade. He released his first song in 2020 and embarked on a rebranding journey in 2024, refreshing his musical approach and style. In this episode, Bryson shares insights into his creative process, starting with his humble beginnings in songwriting spurred by a friend's piano compositions in high school. We delve into his evolution as a musician, from writing his first song a decade ago to honing his skills in both songwriting and music production. Bryson offers invaluable advice on the importance of consistency in the creative process, emphasizing the need to write, produce, and release music consistently to refine one's craft. We also explore Bryson's approach to marketing his music in the digital age, touching on the power of social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels in building an audience and connecting with fans. He shares his experiences with viral content and the importance of experimentation and persistence in navigating the ever-changing landscape of online promotion. If you're a musician, aspiring artist, or simply a lover of music, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in to gain insights into the journey of a dedicated singer-songwriter carving his path in the music industry. Don't forget to follow BRYSN Music on Instagram @brysnmusic and check out his music on Spotify: BRYSN Music on Spotify. For more episodes and updates, visit our website at www.tribestune.com. And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to share it with your friends and family. Thanks for tuning in!
S3 · E9
Apr 14, 2024
23:17

Verse Unmasked: Exploring Poetry with Treven

Welcome back to another episode of Masked Monologues! Today, we've got a special treat for you poetry lovers out there. Joining me on the mic is Treven, a seasoned poet who's here to share his insights and experiences in the world of verse. We dive into Treven's journey into poetry, from his early days of dabbling in writing to discovering his love for crafting lyrical narratives. Treven opens up about his creative process, revealing how he finds inspiration in everyday life and the media he consumes. From podcasts to movies, his surroundings serve as a wellspring of ideas for his evocative verses. He also shares his approach to writing, from capturing fleeting thoughts on paper to refining them into polished poems. We discuss the importance of feedback in honing one's craft, with Treven sharing how he navigates critiques from friends and family to improve his work. Whether it's refining word choice or restructuring a piece, he emphasizes the value of constructive criticism in pushing his poetry to new heights. If you're eager to explore Treven's poetic world further, be sure to check out his Instagram page @thepo.etrycorner and his Facebook page, both under the name "The Poetry Corner." Dive into his captivating verses and immerse yourself in the beauty of his words. For more captivating conversations and diverse perspectives, stay tuned to Masked Monologues, and don't forget to visit our website at www.tribestune.com. Share the love by spreading the word about our podcast with your fellow poetry enthusiasts. Until next time, keep listening, keep exploring, and keep those creative juices flowing!
S3 · E8
Apr 13, 2024
22:01

Creative Chronicles: Unmasking Kevin Aguirre

Welcome back to another episode of Masked Monologues! Today, I've got the pleasure of chatting with Kevin Aguirre, an editor, rapper, and all-around creative based out of LA. From shooting films to making music, Kevin's journey is as fascinating as it is inspiring. Tune in as we delve into his experiences in the film industry, his insights into editing, and how he brings music videos to life. Plus, we get an inside look into his personal journey with music and the exciting projects he's working on, including his upcoming mixtape "March On". Want to connect with Kevin? Check out his Instagram at creatively.cav or hop onto his website creativelycav.com. And if you're an artist looking to collaborate on some visually stunning projects, Kevin's your guy! So, grab your headphones and join us for an insightful and entertaining conversation. Catch more episodes on www.tribestune.com and find Kevin's links at https://linktr.ee/creativelykev. Thanks for listening, and remember to share the podcast with your pals! Bye for now!
S3 · E7
Apr 10, 2024
16:35

Unmasked: Mic tha Good Kid's Journey from Ohio to California

Welcome to another episode of Masked Monologues! Today, I'm thrilled to have Mic tha Good Kid joining me. He's not just any artist; he's a rapper with a story to tell. Mic's journey started in Ohio, where his passion for hip hop was ignited at a young age. From there, he embarked on a musical odyssey that took him from New York to California, all in pursuit of his dream. But Mic's story goes deeper than just chasing fame; it's about finding oneself amidst life's challenges. In our conversation, Mic opens up about his early influences, the power of storytelling in rap, and the evolution of his artistic identity. From freestyling in the desert to reflecting on personal struggles, Mic shares the raw and authentic journey that led him to become "Mic tha Good Kid." His name isn't just a moniker; it's a reminder of resilience and the goodness that lies within us all. If you want to dive deeper into Mic's world, check out his music on Spotify and Apple Music under "Mic tha Good Kid." You can also visit his website at micthagoodkid.com for updates on his latest projects and merchandise. Don't forget to share this episode with your friends and family if you enjoyed it! Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep shining bright! 🎤✨ For more episodes and updates, visit www.tribestune.com.
S3 · E6
Apr 9, 2024
22:35
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