Tag: Ernie Vecchione

Aug 09

THANK YOU FOR THE “YOUTUBE PLAY BUTTON” AWARD!

My YouTube Play Button, or my YouTube Creator Reward, came in the mail today. It’s Silver, which means I have over 100,000 subscribers (thank you). Of course, currently Sex Ed the Series has over 278,000 subscribers (thank you, thank you!). Better late than never. The Gold Play Button is for channels with 1,000,000 subscribers. I …

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Apr 05

“SEX ED: THE SERIES HALF-HOUR VERSION” NOW WITH ENGLISH, ARABIC, HINDI & SPANISH SUBTITLES!

I’m proud to post that the recently reposted “Sex Ed: The Series Half-Hour Version“ now has English, Arabic, Hindi and Spanish subtitles. We chose those languages to reflect our biggest audiences on YouTube. While we cannot afford a dubbed version – how cool would that be? – we hope this will suffice. Thank you for …

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Dec 25

MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE SURVIVORS OF “DEVIL’S CATCH!”

If you’ve read the book, you’d know how twisted this is. Only $11.99 on paperback and $4.99 for Kindle.  

Oct 01

“DEVIL’S CATCH” RECEIVES A GOLD STAR FROM THEBOOKDESIGNER.COM!

e-Book Cover Design Awards, August 2015 TheBookDesigner.com is an excellent resource for those looking into enter the self-publishing world. The site, among others, was instrumental in giving me the insight and inspiration to forge ahead into the unknown… … and for my efforts I got a shiny Gold Star! Thanks for Joel Friedlander for mentioning …

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Aug 31

BOOKNOOK.BIZ SEZ “DEVIL’S CATCH” COVER IS DONE RIGHT!

  I couldn’t be more pleased to discover this article by the friendly folk at Booknook.biz. Read the full article HERE. The article is so thorough, going through each element of design and evaluating it, that I feel I’d passed a final exam! All I can add is this: from my perspective, a great book …

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Jul 14

DEVIL’S CATCH FX REEL (2015)

A short compilation of some of the effects works that went into creating the one-minute book trailer for my book Devil’s Catch (check it out here). Very grateful for our dedicated crew. We had a blast making it.  

Jun 16

DEVIL’S CATCH – AN INTRODUCTION

It was going to be a Mozart opera with a body count. It didn’t turn out that way. Sex Ed was done, to begin with. It was 2009. I was full of bluster and vinegar, but I had harbored a secret, one I could no longer keep down inside: I was a long time horror …

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Jun 12

“HORRIBLY FABULOUS” – FIRST REVIEW! “DEVIL’S CATCH” RECEIVES FIVE STARS ON AMAZON

Amazon reader Cecilia Stein writes: “This was fantastic! Really funny and lots of horror. Of course it had some stock characters as every teen slasher should, but the main character was unique and interesting. From the first chapter, Devil’s Catch is off with a bloody bang and the end is really fabulous and unexpected” Cecilia, …

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Jun 03

DEVIL’S CATCH: THE MAKING OF A BOOK TRAILER

I hate book trailers. You should too. Most are God-awful, featuring really bad wanna-be actors directed by wanna-be directors who have no idea what the book is they’re adapting visually. Most book trailers fall under the categories of silly (anything comic), fake epic (fantasy roleplay performed in front of a green screen) or they overreach …

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May 18

DEVIL’S CATCH: THE MAKING OF A BOOK COVER, PART ONE

You can’t judge a book by its cover. That’s for sure. But you CAN buy one. I’ve done so many times. Haven’t you? So, going by that theory, the book cover is the one of the most important creative decisions you can make. It’s your port of entry. Your visual ambassador to the universe. What …

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