<p>In this episode, we’re joined by the inspiring Saffron, host of the podcast <strong>BOOKED</strong> and founder of the upcoming website <strong>Indiosyncrasy</strong>, both dedicated to promoting and supporting independent authors.</p><br><p>Saffron shares her experiences of life as a Brit in the USA, from cultural quirks and her mother-in-law’s cooking to her excitement about making proper British pigs in blankets during her best friend’s Christmas visit.</p><br><p>We chat about how technology, like video calls, helps her stay connected with loved ones across the pond and dive into the creative world of <strong>BOOKED</strong> and <strong>Indiosyncrasy</strong>.</p><br><p>Things get cheeky as we discuss the number of times Richard Osman gets name-dropped on her podcast - Richard, leave us some room for success!</p><br><p>T.A. Shelano marvels at Saffron’s relentless drive, comparing it to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s motivational philosophy, while the trio debates the ethics of using AI to recreate deceased celebrities like Michael Parkinson for modern interviews.</p><br><p>It’s a fun, thoughtful, and inspiring episode that’s not to be missed!</p><br><p>Visit <a href="https://indiosyncrasy.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">indiosyncrasy.com</a>, launching 1st January 2025 to find your new favourite author.</p><p>You can listen to Saffron's podcast, <strong>BOOKED </strong>right now on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4pYbOV8gK76sOg5CwsNkEL?si=b08799d89f1b494e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BOOKEDPOD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.</p><br><p>Music from #Uppbeat</p><p><a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter</a></p><p>License code: 5MKUWUKDUUE4BSNU</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Middle-aged Bodcast

Raging Rich & T.A. Shelano

Saffron: Championing Independent Authors with BOOKED and Indiosyncrasy

DEC 17, 202443 MIN
The Middle-aged Bodcast

Saffron: Championing Independent Authors with BOOKED and Indiosyncrasy

DEC 17, 202443 MIN

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<p>In this episode, we’re joined by the inspiring Saffron, host of the podcast <strong>BOOKED</strong> and founder of the upcoming website <strong>Indiosyncrasy</strong>, both dedicated to promoting and supporting independent authors.</p><br><p>Saffron shares her experiences of life as a Brit in the USA, from cultural quirks and her mother-in-law’s cooking to her excitement about making proper British pigs in blankets during her best friend’s Christmas visit.</p><br><p>We chat about how technology, like video calls, helps her stay connected with loved ones across the pond and dive into the creative world of <strong>BOOKED</strong> and <strong>Indiosyncrasy</strong>.</p><br><p>Things get cheeky as we discuss the number of times Richard Osman gets name-dropped on her podcast - Richard, leave us some room for success!</p><br><p>T.A. Shelano marvels at Saffron’s relentless drive, comparing it to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s motivational philosophy, while the trio debates the ethics of using AI to recreate deceased celebrities like Michael Parkinson for modern interviews.</p><br><p>It’s a fun, thoughtful, and inspiring episode that’s not to be missed!</p><br><p>Visit <a href="https://indiosyncrasy.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">indiosyncrasy.com</a>, launching 1st January 2025 to find your new favourite author.</p><p>You can listen to Saffron's podcast, <strong>BOOKED </strong>right now on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4pYbOV8gK76sOg5CwsNkEL?si=b08799d89f1b494e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BOOKEDPOD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.</p><br><p>Music from #Uppbeat</p><p><a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter</a></p><p>License code: 5MKUWUKDUUE4BSNU</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>