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Episode #91: Hogan’s Heroes Star Bob Crane’s Official Biographer Shares Tips on Writing a Biography with Carol M. Ford

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Episode  ·  50:50  ·  Feb 9, 2023

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Carol Ford joins us in today’s episode to share her dedication and passion for writing as one of the authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography. Listen in as we talk about her experiences in researching the behind-the-scenes details and discovering Bob’s complete life story from those who knew him better than most.Key Takeaways from This EpisodeImportance of asking for family's approval before writing a biographyProcess and challenges of writing Bob Crane’s biographyWhy you shouldn't make assumptions without gathering factsThe shocking truths behind the private life and passions of Bob CraneSignificance of verifying information before publishing themResources Mentioned in this episodeBob Crane by  Carol M. Ford, Dee Young, and Linda J. Groundwater | PaperbackHogan’s HeroesThe OfferThe GodfatherAuto FocusWICC 600Liberty Aviation MuseumHomicide HunterMid-Atlantic Nostalgia ConventionCelebrity CooksAbout Carol FordCarol is the CEO and owner of Carol M Ford Productions, LLC, which provides individuals, organizations, and businesses with podcasting, voiceover, and video production services. She currently produces several of her own podcasts: Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane, Ye Olde Terror Inn, and 'Hogan's Heroes' Revue.Carol is the primary author of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography and, along with her coauthors, is one of Bob Crane’s official biographers.She earned her BA degree with Honors in English/Liberal Arts from Glassboro State College (now Rowan University) in Glassboro, New Jersey. She is Senior Director, Editorial Services; an editor; and a managing editor for Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ), a healthcare association management, marketing, and publishing firm.In 2018, Carol published Golden Linings: Tiny Tales about Pets, for Pets, through which her author profits benefit animals in need. This led to the subsequent publication of Golden Linings 2: More Tiny Tales about Pets, for Pets in 2019 and Golden Linings 3: Even More Tiny Tales about Pets, for Pets in 2020, which also raise money for animal rescue organizations and shelters.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Here’s How » Join The Author’s Corner Community today: Website: Robin ColucciLinkedIn: R Colucci, LLCFacebook: Robin ColucciTwitter: @Robin_ColucciRobin Colucci’s Book: How to Write a Book That Sells You: Increase Your Credibility, Income, and Impact

50m 50s  ·  Feb 9, 2023

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