Actor Russ McCubbin passed away on June 28, 2018, which makes Write of Passage: An Author's Journey his final appearance on film. He was interviewed for the film in October of 2016 but passed away before the film was completed.
Actor Michael Nicolosi was scheduled to appear in the film. His interview was scheduled and to be conducted at Marble City Comicon in April 2016, however, Michael was unable to attend the convention and his interview did not happen. Michael Nicolosi was previously interviewed by Stephen J. Semones at a convention, which can be seen in it's entirety on YouTube. Portions of this previous interview do appear in Write of Passage: An Author's Journey, therefore giving Michael Nicolosi credit for being in the film.
Actor Larry Mainland and Author Stephen J. Semones are close friends. Larry was interviewed for the film at the home of Stephen's parents.