News Briefing Updates:
October 2024 - Despite an uptick of AI generated photo imagery and illustrations there is a place for original (human creators) albeit global sales have diminished over past months buyers are still seeking non generated AI material for marketing. Recordings of Gar’s Game are continuing, audio session at Rooksmere Studio recently completing chapter 20 of Gar’s Game. Writing of chapter 21 and 22 almost ready to record.
September 2024 - Final chapters of Gar’s Game being written for a first audio book Science Fiction Fantasy
Fantasy illustrations - Graphic Designs created and uploaded to Adobe Stock, Shutterstock, Dreamstime….
March 2024 - update…Audio Books on Spotify (1) Sweet Canary Bird - Fiction/Satirical Humour (2) Three Hot Air Balloons - Fiction General History also available Apple, Barnes&Noble plus other selected online audio bookstores.
July 2023 - First two short stories written and narrated by Matylda Laurence have passed Quality Control on the Findaway Voices Distribution Platform and will be available as audio books in 2 - 3 weeks. Length of each book approximately 15 minutes. Title (1) Sweet Canary Bird - Fiction/Satirical Humour (2) Three Hot Air Balloons - Fiction General History/Small Town Rural Life. Will be sold on 43 distribution platforms including Spotify and Apple. Audio production by Mark Hutchinson at Rooksmere Studios.
January 2023 - Computer Art Conceptual Designs & Illustrations for Game developers, Web & Brand Management, Ideas for Logos, Icons or just an Ideas Board for updating, rebranding or something unique and fresh for your Business, Podcast Video or Graphic Design Department - check out new uploads created by Matylda: Stock Libraries - Adobe, Shutterstock, Dreamstime, Pond5
December 2022 - Audio Production on Gar’s Game is developing and progressing with just 2 chapters to complete before final edits and uploads to Spotify in 2023. So too the transposing of Matylda’s original music and songs in conjunction with John Zechiel. Looks like 2023 will conclude these two creative projects, with more in the offing: Gaming ideas and development, and a further audio book - ‘Lou Lou Lavender’
July 2022 - Expanding into Far Eastern Music Market - Japan TopMusic.jp TopMusic.jp
June 2022 - Gaming - Futures Market: Presenting an interesting thought, will Metaverse remain just a concept or a global reality for the many connecting in a virtual world of the Avatar, cross platforming B2B, and go beyond the 2D, 3D and as some have already muted 6D. Fast moving times, and quoting from a recent online report “The Gaming Market was valued at USD 198.40 billion in 2021, and it is expected to reach a value of USD 339.95 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 8.94% over 2022-2027.” Data Source Credited to: MordorIntelligence so factoring in other aspects: Peripherals for Gaming, Creative Designers, a hungry Entertainment Industry: Film, Drama, (Netflix) Music (Spotify) just by way of example exponential growth comes with a promise of more than fictional storytelling.
Production of Gar’s Game Audio Book - Platforming on Spotify target date end of 2024
Matylda is currently working with Mark Hutchinson at Rooksmere Studio recording a professionally finished audio book entitled Gar’s Game Synopsis (Genre: Children/Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy)
In development - Back catalogue of original songs and music written by Matylda. Focusing on the K-Pop, Korean, Chinese, Japanese Drama Film TV Industry. 68 songs completed as professional sheet music with lyrics and chords. Transcription, Arrangements with piano demo track by John Zechiel - Orange County California USA
Entertainment Industry Professionals are invited to make contact for more information - Thank you Matylda