Evo Terra
Evo Terra | |
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Evo Terra (2005) | |
Born |
Lawton, Oklahoma, US | June 10, 1968
Residence | Arizona |
Other names | Pod Yoda, Travis Unwin |
Occupation | New Media Evangelist |
Height | 6-0 |
Religion | Lost |
Spouse(s) | Sheila |
Children | NJ |
Website | http://evoterra.com |
Evo Terra (born June 10, 1968) is the pseudonym for Travis Unwin, an American podcaster, writer, radio broadcaster, and businessman based in Arizona.[1] Terra formerly hosted the award winning[2] podcast Slice of Sci-Fi.
History
Podcasting In 2005 Terra founded Podiobooks.com,[3] a website that uses podcasting technology to distribute a serialized version of audiobooks from various genres.[4][5] The same year Terra co-founded FarPoint Media, a podcast production and advertising network based in Phoenix, Arizona that focuses on science fiction. His show, Slice of Scifi, was awarded the Top Rated Podcast Award that same year.[6] Also in 2005, Terra co-authored the first edition of Podcasting for Dummies by Wiley Publishing.
Publishing In 2007, Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies was released. (http://www.dummies.com/store/product/Expert-Podcasting-Practices-For-Dummies.productCd-0470149264.html) And in 2008, Terra co-authord an updated second edition of Podcasting for Dummies. In 2013, Terra released two ebooks in the Modern Indie Author’s Guide collection: Writing Awesome Book Blurbs and Making Killer Google+ Profiles.
In 2011, Terra founded ePublish Unum, providing educational services for independent authors.
Public Speaking As a public speaker, Terra has presented at a variety of national and local events, covering topics of publishing, social media, personal branding and more. Some of his notable contributions were as a mentor at SXSW in 2012
Bibliography
- Evo Terra and Tee Morris, (2008), Podcasting For Dummies, 2nd Edition, For Dummies ISBN 978-0-470-27557-3[7]
- Evo Terra and Tee Morris, (2007), Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies, For Dummies ISBN 978-0-470-14926-3
- Evo Terra and Tee Morris, (2005), Podcasting For Dummies, For Dummies ISBN 0-471-74898-6
- Evo Terra, (2004) The Fantasy Writer's Companion (Chapter credit: Herbalism in Fantasy), Dragon Moon Press ISBN 1-896944-15-9
See also
References
- ↑ NEWMAN, Andrew (March 1, 2007). "Authors Find Their Voice, and Audience, in Podcasts". New York Times. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
- ↑ Slice of Sci-Fi Wins as Top Rated Podcast, Slice of Sci-Fi News August 5, 2005 retrieved April 23, 2009
- ↑ Lefebvre, Mark (June 28, 2008). "Novel idea; It's not a radio program. It's a podcast.". The Spectator – Hamilton, Ont. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
- ↑ Sound vision: Is podcasting the future for audiobooks?, The Guardian September 1, 2005 retrieved June 30, 2006
- ↑ Newman, Andrew Adam "Authors Find Their Voice, and Audience, in Podcasts", The New York Times, 2007-03-01. Retrieved on April 29, 2007
- ↑ Podcast Awards
- ↑ Knapp, Linda (November 11, 2006). "Tech-help treasures for your bookshelf". Seattle Times. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
External links
- Wingin' It Homepage
- Slice of Scifi – Science Fiction TV & Movie News, Interviews & more
- the Dragon Page Podcasts – Cover to Cover and With Class!
- Fun Anymore (personal blog)
- Podiobooker
- Podiobooks.com
- Evo @ 11