News & Events

Interview with Lou Diamond Phillips

I'm back as the Guest Host for Joy on Paper for a one-hour interview with Golden-Globe nominated actor Lou Diamond Phillips. If you haven't read his fantastic novel THE TINDERBOX: SOLDIER OF INDIRA, get your copy right away because you are going to love this book!

Author Appearances

https://visitgulfportflorida.com/indiefaire

Local Authors Bria Burton and Sheila McNaughton

Visit my booth on Beach Blvd South in Gulfport, FL, where author Sheila McNaughton and I will be signing our books. We'd love to meet you and chat! And I will probably ask to pet your adorable dog (or cat. It's a pet-friendly outdoor market).

Who Is Cricket the AI?

Software developer Dora has created the world's most advanced Artificial Intelligence hologram called Aya. Intended to be an avatar who elevates the user in social media spheres, the testing phase proves that the proverbial off switch doesn't apply to genuine AI. 

Speculative Stories to Make You Laugh

(we hope)

This is my first humor story, and in honor of that, I've been dabbling in some humor on social media.

Because my story is about artificial intelligence, I decided to create an avatar on Facebook who would "become" self-aware and take over (all in fun--it's not a real thing...yet). You can visit my FB page HERE. I also interviewed my robot vacuum on Youtube.

Featured Podcast Story

Space Stations, Moon Colonies, A Space Bridge, & A Lone Survivor

Journey Into the Dying Light of Stars

by Bria Burton

Fullcast episode on the Journey Into podcast: voice actors, sound effects, & music

Valla Hale is trapped aboard Earth S-1 Station where an unexplained mass casualty event has left her devastated and alone. But everything is on lock-down and she's running out of time to escape.

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Winner of the Journey Into Writing Contest

Audio Production on the Journey Into... Podcast

"A Dream Within A Dream"

Narrated, Produced, and Written by Bria Burton

Listen to an Excerpt by Clicking the Play Symbol Below

Voice Work

I occasionally do voice work for podcasts, including episodes of full cast productions with voice actors, sound effects, and music. Sometimes I voice characters in my own stories!

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Stories by Other Authors

Journey Into IFC by R.C. Anderson ~ I'm the voice of Kira

The Dragon Muse by David B. Coe ~ I'm the voice of both Kathy & Sue

Journey Into the Cosmic Lottery by Emily Asad ~ I'm the voice of Eva

Like a Good Neighbor (Part One and Part Two) by Rish Outfield ~ I'm the voice of all the female characters

Beggar's Canyon by Rish Outfield ~ I'm the voice of Aunt Beru

A Slight Delay by Rish Outfield ~ I'm the voice of the flight attendant & a passenger

Hope on the Rocks by A.W. Gifford ~ I'm the voice of Maggie

Wikihistory by Desmond Warzel ~ I'm the voice of SaucyAussie

Stories by Bria Burton

Journey Into the Dying Light of Stars by Bria Burton ~ I'm the voice of Pepper

Ligeia by Bria Burton ~ Full cast production ~ I'm the voice of Mirka

A Dream Within A Dream by Bria Burton ~ I'm the narrator

Switching by Bria Burton ~ Full cast production (my story, but I don't voice any characters)

The Smallest Gift by Bria Burton ~ (story starts at 1 hr 28 mins) I'm the narrator

Fiction, Live!

Presented by Wordier Than Thou

The Studio@620

Actors read/performed selected stories

A short clilp from Broadway and Hallmark Actress Jan Neuberger

reading "Maribel's Day of Death" by Bria Burton

Click HERE to view on Youtube