Artcast was pleased to have Actor Marie Danvers in our fourth Street Talk hosted by Kevin Lee. Scroll down to play the video interview.

Marie is best known for her starring turn as Christine in the Broadway and National Touring production of The Phantom of the Opera.  She has sung all over the world as Maria in West Side Story and appeared in the National and International Tour of The Fantasticks with Robert Goulet.  Read more…

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Our new episode of Street Talk: Interviews in Art with Kevin Lee we are featuring Ben Owens (owner of PhineArtDesigns.com), a very successful artist who started selling his paintings at the age of thirteen and has continued to progress in his art with private collectors and a world of innovation. Watch the Artcast to find out more and don’t forget to leave comments.

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"Do not...talk...about an unfinished manuscript." Shirley McKee

Written by Shirley McKee

There will be a time when you will have opportunities to meet with editors and agents. The Professional Attitude is more important now than at any other time. A meeting with an editor should begin with eye contact and a firm handshake. If you are proposing a book, be able to summarize the book in one or two sentences, including the genre. They will tell you never to be negative, but what I’m going to say will sound negative. Read more…