BEONDTV Author Series

Mike Shoreman is known as “the unbalanced paddleboarder” after a sudden neurological condition called Ramsay Hunt Syndrome derailed his thriving paddleboarding business and set his life on a new path. Shoreman shares his experience on channeling his struggles into new purpose with Lisa Remillard. He’s the author of “Diaries of The Unbalanced Paddleboarder: Crash and […]

From David Bowie to Halle Berry and so many more famous faces, photographer Greg Gorman is showing his incredible work with his latest book “It’s Not About Me”. He tells Carlos Amezcua about the stories that come from the photos, how he positioned the photos in the book with a creative art director and what […]

Do you find yourself comparing your life to others all the time? Bestselling author Melissa Ambrosini’s latest book “Comparisonitis: How to Stop Comparing Yourself To Others and Be Genuinely Happy” is available now! She tells Lisa Remillard what comparisonitis means and how it can be present in our everyday lives. Hear what she does to […]

Author and Human Rights activist Sergio Liden’s latest book “His Own Way” was inspired on his firsthand experience of having an autistic son. The book was written from Sergio’s oldest daughter’s perspective on having an autistic brother. Sergio says he wants to help parents remember that when there is a child with a disability, don’t […]

Kim & Penn Holderness are known for their fun family videos with millions of followers online. But now they can add author to their titles with their first ever book “Everybody Fights: Why not get better at it?” The married couple tells BEONDTV’s Rachel Smith about their new adventure together as authors, what brought them […]

Known for his roles in Hallmark movies, actor Kristoffer Polaha talks about using the knowledge from leading man and putting it down on paper for the new series “From Kona With Love”. The first book that is currently out is called “Moments Like This” and is co-authored by Anna Gomez. Gomez has written other books, […]

Journalist Matthew Schwartz talks about his life as a investigative reporter in his new book “Confessions of an Investigative Reporter”. He tells Lisa Remillard about how news has changed and what his personal experience was interviewing the serial killer known as “Son of Sam” among others. Schwartz says while he hopes people are entertained by […]

Gaëlle and Pénélope Deschamps are a mother and daughter team creating books together to help other parents and kids have better conversations. Their series of books called “It’s You and Me Time” with different values like hope, love and kindness. You can find the books at goodreads.com and Amazon and other places books are sold!

“That Girl on TV Could Be Me!” author and journalist Leticia Ordaz tells Carlos Amezcua about being inspired to write a bilingual children’s book about going after your dreams. The book could be described as autobiographical since Ordaz wanted to be a television journalist since she was a young child. Hear what her hope is […]

“Pen Pal Prison Letters From a Free Spirit” is a collection of letters sent to author Paul Alan Smith from his friend on “slow death row” Tiyo Attallah Salah-El. A man who received several degrees, worked on justice reform and taught music lessons. All from behind bars. Tiyo’s letters describe the problems faced by those […]