All Things Books and Publishing

Yvonne Mason owner of Midnight Publisher
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Off the Chain was on Blog Talk Radio for years we are now looking for a new home. This might be it. I have been a podcast host for 15 years. I am also now a publisher of books since my publisher died. I am also and artist and professional photograper. Here we will talk all things books, the industry how it has changed and what the future might bring. I would also like to promote authors, music aritsts and anyone who has a dream.

  1. 3d ago

    The Raven's Heart By Christina Whisler now live on Amazon

    One last talk. One last chance. The school is already lost. Blackwood Academy cannot be saved. Unless the Raven’s Heart can. She sat down with her father. The gates were already failing. Some schools fall. Some are bought with blood and feathers. The masses are coming. Rune has one move left.

  2. 3d ago

    The Practical Guide to Year Round Gardening by Sheri Ann Richerson now live on Amazon

    Skip the winter blues. Greenhouses make it fun, challenging, and deeply rewarding to harvest flowers, veggies, and herbs even on the frostiest days. Unlock the secrets in The Practical Guide to Year Round Gardening — Sheri Ann Richerson.

  3. 3d ago

    The Architecture of Silence by A.L. Nightshade

    In this city, sorrow is fuel. Once a year the collectors come. They take the weight you cannot carry and leave you lighter, emptier, and certain nothing was ever wrong. The streetlights burn all night on the salt of those stolen griefs. No one remembers the harvest. That is the point. Then the age comes when a citizen is taken and never returned. One hand still stained with ink. One truth that refused to stay buried. One crack in the architecture they built from silence. The lights will not last. The forgetting will not hold. What was taken will be spoken. What was bound will break. And at the edge of the world, the next chapter is already being written.

  4. 3d ago

    Tales From Colony Dr by Tiffany Apan now live on Amazon

    Enter a world where the dead never truly leave… On Colony Drive, the veil between life and death is thin. Fog rolls in thick. Shadows move when they shouldn’t. And the night holds secrets that refuse to stay buried. In this haunting collection of paranormal tales, Tiffany Apan invites you into a realm of the unexplained, the supernatural, and the unearthly. Discover: A love that reaches beyond the grave—and second chances involving a vampire Children who died far too young A child who learns to understand snowflakes from the other side A woman who must share her room with a dead child Three friends who stumble upon unworldly beasts at a diner that does not exist These stories blend quiet terror with unexpected tenderness, exploring loss, longing, second chances, and the strange beauty of the afterlife. If you love atmospheric ghost stories, emotional paranormal fiction, and tales that linger long after the final page, Tales from Colony Drive is your next obsession. Step onto Colony Drive… and leave the ordinary behind.

  5. 3d ago

    Swirl and Prance in the World of Dance

    Children dream. Some children dream of becoming a professional ballerina on stage, spinning under bright lights while the audience holds its breath.But every dream begins in a quiet studio. There, little feet learn more than just steps. They learn discipline — the quiet power of showing up every day. They learn structure — the beautiful framework that turns free movement into art. They learn balance — not only on the tips of their toes, but in their hearts and minds. Through laughter, friendship, practice, and pure joy, young dancers discover that the path to the stage is paved with these three gifts. And when they swirl and prance with all their heart, something magical happens: dreams really do become real. Swirl and Prance in the World of Dance is a heartwarming celebration of every child’s right to dream big, dance freely, and believe in the magic that lives inside them Children dream. Some children dream of becoming a professional ballerina on stage, spinning under bright lights while the audience holds its breath. But every dream begins in a quiet studio. There, little feet learn more than just steps. They learn discipline — the quiet power of showing up every day. They learn structure — the beautiful framework that turns free movement into art. They learn balance — not only on the tips of their toes, but in their hearts and minds. Through laughter, friendship, practice, and pure joy, young dancers discover that the path to the stage is paved with these three gifts. And when they swirl and prance with all their heart, something magical happens: dreams really do become real. Swirl and Prance in the World of Dance is a heartwarming celebration of every child’s right to dream big, dance freely, and believe in the magic that lives inside them. This beautifully illustrated picture book invites young readers into the joyful world of ballet, where friendship blooms, confidence grows, and every swirl and prance becomes a step closer to their dreams. Perfect for children who already love to dance — and for those who are just beginning to discover the magic of movement.

  6. 3d ago

    Autumn Adventures with Jacob the Pony

    On the far side of the wooden fence, children run through gold and russet grass. Jacob watches them every day. He stamps. He nickers. He wants to play. Then autumn arrives with a restless wind. The gate creaks. It swings. For the first time, nothing stands between a small brown pony with a white blaze and the wide, bright world beyond. What follows is a season of firsts: new friends, unexpected mischief, and the kind of courage that only grows when you leave the safe side of the fence. Helen O’Toole’s Autumn Adventures with Jacob the Pony is a cozy, picture-rich story of belonging, curiosity, and the magic that happens when the wind—and a brave little pony—decide it’s time to begin.

  7. 4d ago

    Today's show with Children's Author Author Helen O'Toole

    Today Mary and I talked with one of our Children's Authors Helen OToole - What a show. It was so humbling. I appreciate her so much To be honored to publisher her books I have no words.

  8. 4d ago

    Coming Soon by Helen O'Toole My Train Adventures with Daddy

    She still remembers the soft click of the rails and the gentle chuff of the little green steam engine. Down in her father’s basement, the world was infinite. Mountains rose from plywood, tunnels swallowed trains whole, and every curve held a new adventure. Side by side, father and daughter rode those rails of the imagination — explorers of a kingdom built with love and tiny brass wheels. Decades later, the little girl has silver in her hair. Now she stands at the edge of real tracks, hand-in-hand with her own granddaughter, watching a full-size green steam locomotive thunder toward them. The same color. The same magic. Only bigger. The adventures didn’t stop. They just grew. Some of the best gifts we give our children (and their children) aren’t wrapped. They’re the ones that keep rolling forward — memory to memory, heart to heart.

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Off the Chain was on Blog Talk Radio for years we are now looking for a new home. This might be it. I have been a podcast host for 15 years. I am also now a publisher of books since my publisher died. I am also and artist and professional photograper. Here we will talk all things books, the industry how it has changed and what the future might bring. I would also like to promote authors, music aritsts and anyone who has a dream.

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    Yvonne Mason owner of Midnight Publisher
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    513
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    Clean
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    © 2026 Yvonne Mason owner of Midnight Publisher
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