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Sonitotum

Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick is a podcast about making things (mostly writing), finding success as we each define it for ourselves, and staying healthy and sane in the process.

The show has been superseded by Matthew Wayne Selznick Creates — get all seven years of Sonitotum and episodes of the new podcast by subscribing to Matthew Wayne Selznick Creates anywhere you get your podcasts. Or, you can copy / paste the RSS feed into your preferred podcast app.

The Episode Archive

Use the archives to click through to listen to each episode and read the full show notes.

  • First published on February 15, 2023

    Episode 071 of Sonitotum explores the pitfalls of comparison, the need for validation, and how and why we need to get out of our own heads and break patterns of negative thinking to lead a creative life.
  • First published on February 8, 2023

    Learn how and why I'm letting you name your price when you buy my e-books directly from me... and why other authors should consider "pay what you want," too, in episode 070 of Sonitotum.
  • First published on February 1, 2023

    In episode 069 of Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick, I reveal my methods and practices for creating realistic, meaningful fictional characters.
  • First published on January 25, 2023

    In episode 067 of Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick, I gotta wonder: does regularly tracking stats and analytics help or harm creativity in the long run?
  • First published on January 17, 2023

    In episode 067 of Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick, I gotta wonder: does regularly tracking stats and analytics help or harm creativity in the long run?
  • First published on January 10, 2023

    Episode 066 of Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick asks the question: should writers fear artificial intelligence? Listen to find out!
  • First published on January 3, 2023

    Here's what's coming up in 2023 on Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick, the podcast about making stuff, finding success as we each define it, and staying healthy and sane in the process.
  • First published on December 20, 2022

    It's the last episode of Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick in 2022. Time for some gratitude and other thoughts...
  • First published on December 13, 2022

    Episode 63 of Sonitotum with Matthew Wayne Selznick asks if it's possible to achieve self-publishing success and still create meaningful art. It's a can of worms, I know.