Cor Series: Recent Episodes
Vance Neudorf
An award winning, epic series of young adult fantasy audiobooks. 3 volumes, Ages 10+ and 100% free. The book is read by the author along with stories about the writing of the Cor Series. More info and pictures on facebook and instagram @corseries.
The first mention of the tarks brings back memories of mice and men.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
A look at how our common hero stories show up around the world.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
My encounter with a hair trigger air hammer leads to a significant headache.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
Turning up my ability to create to 11 in my Junior High School shop class.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
The Beach Boys, a glow in the dark frisbee and a 40 year marriage.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
A comparison between puzzles and my non-linear style of writing.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
The Cor Series is written as an Elevator Story.
Myth and Magic interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yVl6mp7V0s
The role of the number 7 in the Cor and in the real world.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
At times your characters refuse to cooperate in the scene you are writing for them. When the happens I let my imagination have a conversation with them about why they don't like what have written.
A missing piece of the puzzle comes to light while recording a chapter.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
A New Years look at what it took to get to this point.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
How writing a novel through a podcast is a return to the ancient tradition of oral story telling.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
The process of recording and the role of Bengal Spice tea.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
A roll-top desk from Maylasia and new recording booth are now a part of my attic studio.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
The Lord of the Medallions. How a grade 3 teacher in Creston, opened the door that eventually led me into the Cor Series.
Click below to see the Kickstarter project on my daughters new children's book.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/little-loretta/little-loretta-a-childrens-story
The Medallion is book II of the Cor Series. If you are starting with the second book this is a short introduction. If you would rather start with book I, The Hammer, look for season #1 in your podcast list.
One week to go to the launch of book two - The Medallion.
Take a listen to the new theme music.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
Editing of the Medallion is going well the first chapters will be out this fall.
Drop me a line at infocorseries@gmail.com. I would love to hear from you.
Spoiler Alert - Todays podcast has a short section from the opening chapter of Book II - The Medallion. Corvan is packing up to return to Kadir and Tsarek tries out some of his new supplies.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
The convoluted path that has brought the Cor Series to this place of being a free audiobook podcast . I would love to hear from you - info.corseries@gmail.com or message me on facebook. Book II will be out next month.
Click for a picture of my print book display at Chapters. https://bit.ly/CorDisplay
A deep wound, a hospital and a warm fall evening.
This is the final chapter of The Hammer.
Book II, The Medallion starts this fall.
Email me at infocorseries@gmail.com.
Thanks for listening!
A preview of what is upcoming in the second book of the Cor Series - The Medallion
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
How my personal love of nature impacts the Cor Series.
Movie of may last 5 trees of 500,000 planted is here - https://bit.ly/final3trees
A bit of background on my love of live theatre.
Pictures of me as Daddy Warbucks in Annie - https://bit.ly/BSpace10
Contact me through facebook or email infocorseries@gmail.com
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
Tsarek, Television and a lunar landing.
For a picture of me on my bike in Creston go to https://bit.ly/FBbackspace9
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
Terraces, Molakar and the nightmare beast.
For a picture and description of a karst check out this Cor Series facebook post.
https://bit.ly/HammerKarst
A library, Madam Toreg and the City of Refuge.
These three new aspects of the Cor all come into play in the future. You can read more on the Cor Series facebook page - https://bit.ly/HammerRefuge
How the library setting created itself and surprised me.
More info is on the Cor Series Facebook page - https://bit.ly/HammerLibrary
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
Caving, Panic and a Broken Collarbone.
For pictures of me caving and book covers, click the Facebook and Instagram links below.
https://bit.ly/BackSpace6
https://bit.ly/BackspaceDepths
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
Plaster of Paris, a flip book and a paper plate.
Click on the Facebook links below to see the creation of the cover and the flip book.
https://bit.ly/BackSpace5
https://bit.ly/3k5Sa8A
The story of Tsarek's development as a lead character in they first book of the Cor Series.
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
This is the story of how my daughter Alyssa brought the book back to life and infused the manuscript with her own perspective. Click below for a picture from the post on the Cor Series facebook page. https://bit.ly/Backspace2
Yellow cedar, a table saw and styrofoam.
Check out the pictures on Facebook - https://bit.ly/CreatingHammer
- A note from my daughter, Alyssa.
The Hammer is an award winning science-fantasy novel set in a midwest mining town in 1952. This fast moving adventure is a compelling non-stop thrill ride in a fascinating new world.
In this opening chapter of The Hammer, the first of the Cor Series, a 15 year old boy named Corvan discovers a mysterious stone hammer in his backyard.
A sequel, The Medallion, is complete and the third book of the Cor Series, The Scepter, is coming soon.
A one minute intro to the series from the author.
More information can be found on the Cor Series Facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/corseries
Email: infocorseries.com