Evo Terra
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Evo Terra is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 podcaster, writer
Writer
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 and businessman
Businessperson
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 based in Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...

.

Evo Terra founded Podiobooks.com in 2004, an audiobook service that uses podcasting technology to distribute serialized versions of novel
Novel
A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....

s, non-fiction books, anthologies and short story
Short story
A short story is a work of fiction that is usually written in prose, often in narrative format. This format tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction, such as novellas and novels. Short story definitions based on length differ somewhat, even among professional writers, in part because...

 collections.

In 2005, Terra was a co-founder of FarPoint Media, a podcast production and advertising network based in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...

 that focuses on science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

, and contributed through 2007.

Podcaster

Terra was the co-host of the award winning podcast
Podcast
A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...

 Slice of Sci-Fi
Slice of SciFi
Slice of SciFi is a podcast and website and part of the FarPoint Media Network that looks into the world of science fiction, fantasy and horror...

 with Michael R. Mennenga
Michael R. Mennenga
Michael R. Mennenga founded FarPoint Media in early 2006 and currently serves as its President, COO, and primary audio engineer. In addition, Michael is a co-host of the “Slice of SciFi” and “The Dragon Page Cover to Cover” podcasts, and contributor to many other Farpoint Programs.Michael’s...

 and Summer Brooks.

Currently he hosts a personal podcast called Evo @ 11.

Writer

Evo Terra is the co-author of three books on podcasting in the For Dummies series. He maintains his personal and professional website and blog, Fun Anymore, where he discusses social media, Web 2.0
Web 2.0
The term Web 2.0 is associated with web applications that facilitate participatory information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design, and collaboration on the World Wide Web...

 applications, and the digital lifestyle.

Personal

Evo Terra is the alter ego of Travis Unwin, a radio broadcaster and digital business consultant.

Evo also is the founder of East Valley Friday Nights (#evfn), a weekly community meetup coordinated through Twitter, Facebook, and other social media tools in the Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...

 metropolitan area.

Books

  • Evo Terra and Tee Morris, (2008), Podcasting For Dummies, 2nd Edition, For Dummies ISBN 978-0-470-27557-3
  • Evo Terra and Tee Morris, (2007), Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies, For Dummies ISBN 978-0-470-14926-3
  • Evo Terra and Tee Morris, (2005), Podcasting For Dummies, For Dummies ISBN 0-471-74898-6
  • Evo Terra, (2004) The Fantasy Writer's Companion (Chapter credit: Herbalism in Fantasy) , Dragon Moon Press
    Dragon Moon Press
    Dragon Moon Press is an independent publishing company, specializing in science fiction, fantasy, dark fantasy and cross-genre novels. It was founded in 1993 by Gwen Gades, and released its first book in 1998....

     ISBN 1-896944-15-9

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