{"id":12476,"date":"2018-02-16T08:25:55","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T21:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/?p=12476"},"modified":"2018-02-16T12:18:09","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T01:18:09","slug":"first-ever-youtube-talk-out-now-singletake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/first-ever-youtube-talk-out-now-singletake\/","title":{"rendered":"First ever YouTube talk out NOW! #singletake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, my first YouTube video is out NOW! Big thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/smsa.org.au\/tom-keneally-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Keneally Centre<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/smsa.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sydney Mechanics School of Arts<\/a> for inviting me to give this YouTube talk about &#8216;Towards White&#8217; (<a href=\"https:\/\/ifwgaustralia.com\/title-towards-white\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IFWG<\/a>, 2017), to Phil for filming, and to Dom at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desirebooks.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Desire Books<\/a> in Manly for hosting us. It was so much fun, and we did it all in one take \u2013 amazing! There&#8217;s some advice for writers at the end.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uhcHueNIffQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-AU&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I hope you enjoy watching!<\/p>\n<p>Here are some behind-the-scenes photos from the day&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12477\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12477\" class=\"wp-image-12477\" src=\"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Setting up.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12479\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12479\" class=\"wp-image-12479\" src=\"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Towards-White-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Towards-White-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Towards-White-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Towards-White-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Towards-White-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Close up.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12481\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12481\" class=\"wp-image-12481\" src=\"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books2-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Action!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12478\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12478\" class=\"wp-image-12478\" src=\"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre-Dom-Desire-Books.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12478\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The crew! Back: Me &amp; Phil. Front: Dom<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12482\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12482\" class=\"wp-image-12482\" src=\"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Desire-Books-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Desire-Books-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Desire-Books-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Desire-Books-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Desire-Books-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Desire-Books.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">All done!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Please share the video around, both to spread the word about my awesome novel and because there are heaps of other amazing author talks to watch on YoungPhil Yang&#8217;s YouTube channel over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCljI-iIs9HlFoK2U5fUddJg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and if you&#8217;d like to buy a copy of &#8216;Towards White&#8217;, just follow the links <a href=\"http:\/\/zenashapter.com\/portfolio\/towards-white\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">over here<\/a> \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, my first YouTube video is out NOW! Big thanks to the Thomas Keneally Centre at the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts for inviting me to give this YouTube talk about &#8216;Towards White&#8217; (IFWG, 2017), to Phil for filming, and to Dom at Desire Books in Manly for hosting us.\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/first-ever-youtube-talk-out-now-singletake\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[1922,1921,394,1919,1918,666,709,1920],"class_list":["post-12476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-personal-news","category-writer-advice","tag-advice","tag-desire-books","tag-manly","tag-sydney-mechanics-school-of-arts","tag-thomas-keneally-centre","tag-towards-white","tag-writers","tag-youtube"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zena-Shapter-Phil-Jang-Thomas-Keneally-Centre.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12476"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12491,"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476\/revisions\/12491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenashapter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}