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News — 2021

23 November 2021 — Art & Love, Vol. 1 hardcover

Art & Love, Vol. 1 hardcover by Simo Sakari Aaltonen

Published Art & Love, Vol. 1 as well as my other earlier books as hardcovers. The only ones this doesn’t yet apply to are the two in the Haunted Garden series (until one day the trilogy may be completed).

2 November 2021 — Season 4 of podcast

Later cover art for podcast What Now with Simo

Started season 4 of podcast What Now with Simo with episode 4.1: “Welcome Aboard, a Look Back, and a Look Forward”.

1 August 2021 — Pierre Estève soon on podcast

Pierre Estève on podcast What Now with Simo

A special 2-part episode of What Now with Simo coming up featuring composer, sound artist, multi-instrumentalist, sculptor, poet, and adventurer Pierre Estève (you can hear and purchase his music on Bandcamp).


We’ll record our discussion early in the first week of August 2021. Please send in any questions you’d like me to ask him before the evening of Tuesday the 3rd. (See the banner larger at the bottom of the Podcast page.)

1 June 2021 — An Iceland Symphony at #1 on Amazon

An Iceland Symphony by Simo Sakari Aaltonen at #1 on Amazon list for Hot New Releases

My first book of sheet music, An Iceland Symphony, Op. 1 hit #1 on Amazon’s list of Hot New Releases in the category of Opera & Classical Songbooks before I had even made an official announcement about the book’s publication! Waiting for those preview pages to become available on the product pages.

31 May 2021 — An Iceland Symphony sheet music

An Iceland Symphony, Op. 1: A Theatrical Symphony for All Ages by Simo Sakari Aaltonen

My first book of sheet music: An Iceland Symphony, Op. 1: A Theatrical Symphony for All Ages. It’s available on Amazon as both a paperback (8.5 x 11 in) and ebook.

1 April 2021 — Discussion with David Lee Homb

David Lee Homb on podcast What Now with Simo

I had the great pleasure of having a wide-ranging and fascinating discussion with actor and writer David Lee Homb — well known to adventure gamers for his role in Sierra’s groundbreaking horror adventure game Phantasmagoria — for a special two-part 1st anniversary episode of What Now with Simo. David has also kindly given permission to include a full transcript of our talk in the next book of transcripts. (See the banner larger at the bottom of the Podcast page.)

8 January 2021 — Podcast transcript book for season 2

What Now with Simo, Season 2 by Simo Sakari Aaltonen

Published the book of transcripts for the second season of my podcast What Now with Simo. Available as both a paperback and en ebook. And here is the page for the series on Amazon.

1 January 2021 — Start of podcast season 3

Cover art for season 3 of podcast What Now with Simo

Episode 3.1 of What Now with Simo. Starting with this episode, my journey through the history of recorded music, films, TV, books, comics, and more will be featured regularly, starting with January 1952. An associated playlist of carefully selected items will also get built up on Spotify as I go along.

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