Welcome to the Curious about Screenwriting Podcast where you'll enjoy listening to fascinating film industry guests who share their insights on how you can take your screenwriting career to the next level.
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How writers actually write! You might need to be a writer, but you don't need to struggle so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Quintus Curtius is an attorney, writer, translator, and former Marine officer. His books deal with a variety of ethical, moral, and character topics, using examples in history, biography, literature, and philosophy. The result is both unique and inspiring. His podcasts are his personal dialogues with listeners. He can be found at www.qcurtius.com
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Sippin' on Spice Book Podcast - Fantasy & Romance Book Chat - where two friends, Jordan and Sheridan, gather every Thursday, bringing you the best in fantasy romance books and contemporary love stories. Expect spoiler-free and spoiler-filled reviews, hot tropes (enemies to lovers, opposties attractm and more), listener recs and bookish banter. Perfect for anyone who loves swoony stories, strong friendship vibes, and who wants to find their next book obsession. Each episode feels like a cozy ...
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Writing Excuses
Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler
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Two friends, Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich, understand the need to continue the conversation after completing a really great book that you didn't want to end. You know that feeling you get when you finish a good book, and you simply can't move on? Find yourself needing just a little more? This multi-trope romance podcast gives you the opportunity to dig deeper with us into books we love as we discuss all the reasons we can't move on.
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Are you looking for your next book recommendation? This book podcast celebrates debuts, backlist, and under-the-radar book selections. Expand your book stack with these recommendations and look at the book industry behind the scenes with Amy Allen Clark (MomAdvice.com). She shares the microphone with her favorite writers and bookstagrammers to help you have your best reading year ever.
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Audio essays by cartoonist Jerzy Drozd
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Interviews with my favorite book characters.
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The Adventurous Author | How to Write a Book, Character Development, Write with Consistency, Creative Writing,Story Structure
Bonnie Jean Schaefer | Author & Coach, Founder of the League of Adventurous Authors
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Hey, Time-Strapped Author! Wanna write great fiction? BUT writing is hard because youā¦ - Have NO TIME because you work a full-time job or go to school full-time - Doubt your writing ability - Are unsure how to write the kind of captivating stories you love to read. Then welcome to The Adventurous Author, the podcast for underdog authors on a mission to achieve legendary feats in the publishing world but have to overcome impossible obstacles, limited time, and paralyzing inner skepticism alon ...
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Each week, co-hosts, Alida Winternheimer, author and writing coach at Word Essential, and Kathryn Arnold, emerging writer, have conversations about the craft of writing fiction. They bring diverse experiences and talents to the table from both the traditional and indie worlds. Our goal is for each episode to be a fun, lively discussion of some aspect of story craft that enlightens, as well as entertains. Sometimes we have special guests. All episodes are available in video as well. Visit www ...
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If it's about comics, we're just the kinda characters to bring it to you. Comic Book Characters brings you the biggest and best weekly news for all things comics! With an emphasis on movie reviews, casting news, and trailers, CBC aims to fill your ears with entertaining anecdotes and relevant information. You want in? Join the CBC Universe! Let's do this!
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What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love, the books they hate, and the books they're reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read. To learn more or apply to be on the show visit whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com.
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The Asian Review of Books is the only dedicated pan-Asian book review publication. Widely quoted, referenced, republished by leading publications in Asian and beyond and with an archive of more than two thousand book reviews, the ARB also features long-format essays by leading Asian writers and thinkers, excerpts from newly-published books and reviews of arts and culture. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/asian-review
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Hosts Aileen Kirk and Nicole Madden love combing through works of fiction, picking out their favorite characters and plopping them into reimagined scenarios and hypothetical situations. Utilizing games, Would You Rather quizzes and a healthy amount of conjecture, Aileen and Nicole dig deep into the subject du jour, unearthing a new appreciation for every single hottie with a body. So buckle up, grab a snack and get ready because on Hear Me Out, all your fictional faves are fair game. Music: ...
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Interviews with Scholars of Japan about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/japanese-studies
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Fantasy, Sci Fi and speculative fiction, observed through the comedic lens of The Bugle. Become a Bugle subscriber to enjoy this show ad free and help us thrive. Expect reviews and supernova level hot takes on literature, gaming, films, TV, board games, and anywhere else you can experience space ships, clones and beautiful elves with massive weapons. A podcast from The Bugle. Hosted by Alice Fraser and friends. Also available as a video podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor ...
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This podcast series explores the lives of your favorite story book characters, their secrets, their specialties and advice on how they live life to the fullest. Tune in and enjoy these fun and sometimes silly recordings.
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Dpalm & Kriss love talking about Comic Books & Comic Book Characters. The Character Corner lets them do just that. We pick some of our favorite characters from DC, Marvel, Image and more to discuss their backgrounds and important issue runs. We cover some characters you might not know about or you wan too learn more about. This is the perfect show for both those who only know these characters from the movies and for hardcore comic book readers. Check the show notes for the key issues we discuss.
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The How to Write The Future Podcast offers fiction writing tips for science fiction and fantasy authors who want to create optimistic stories because when we vision what is possible, we help make it so. By science fiction and fantasy author and fiction writing coach, Beth Barany.
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For Fantasy & Science Fiction Storytellers
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Zena Dell Lowe is a seasoned and engaging teacher with a passion for writers and storytellers. Her focused, concise, and practical episodes (all roughly 20 minutes) not only explore the nuts and bolts of the craft, but also dive deep into the inner life of the artist and the "why" behind creativity. If you believe that story matters, you'll want to give this podcast a listen.
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A podcast about two sisters and their obsession with period film.
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How do the best writers get to work? In every episode, we'll chat to an author about what they do through a day. Where do they work? What time do they start? How do they plan their time and maximise their creativity, in order to plot and publish a bestseller? Some are frantic night-owls, others roll out of bed into their desks, and a few lock themselves away in the woods - but none have a regular 9 to 5, and we'll find out how they've managed it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo ...
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A Podcast for Every Story Teller
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Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!
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Commentary about comic books and most things related
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A monthly comics journey devoted to select readings of quality graphic novels and comic books from many authors & eras. Discussions and reviews by hosts and the community! For Fans By Fans!
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Giuseppe Castellano talks to folks in illustration, graphic design, publishing, animation, and other creative fields about the ups and downs of their careers.
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Pacing Your Creative Race
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Bookish Flights is the place to talk books and reading. This podcast focuses on connection, storytelling and the transformative power of books. Each episode invites guests to share the three books that have influenced them, unlocking their wisdom and how it changed their lives. Books are a bridge that connects us, a remedy for loneliness, and the best conversational currency to be the most interesting person in the room! Rooted in the belief that stories shape who we are, this podcast brings ...
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There are characters we love, and characters we love to hate, and characters we just can't get out of our minds. We talk to writers, artists and creatives of all types to find out who their favorite characters are--and why.
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Could you write and publish a bestseller in one year?
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Welcome to the Louis Joel Poetry Podcast where we discuss all things poetry with your hosts Peter Roberts (Poet-in-Residence at LJAC), David Tredinnick (actor, playwright, raconteur, audio buff, archivist) & Colleen Murphy (writer, diversity champion, another raconteur). Each podcast will have interviews with poets, with people who convene poetry appreciation groups, with editors or producers of poetry magazines and with members of the community outlining some of their favourite (or least fa ...
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Welcome to Tales & Tactics, where we dive into the fascinating world of tabletop games. From well-known classics to the more obscure and bizarre, we explore their rules and delve into their rich histories. Join us on this journey as we approach each game with the enthusiasm of a book club, unraveling their stories and strategies.
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Cheryl Akle discusses the world with her favourite authors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A humorous video podcast from CartoonSmart.com. Topics will include: iOS / tvOS game development with Xcode, Swift and Sprite Kit, plus anything to do with illustration, character design, animation, or Adobe software (Flash / Animate in particular). These are a bit of a spoof on our usual material (okay, very much a spoof), but we dare you NOT to learn at least something in these videos tutorials. Videos range from 30mb to 50mb (relatively small).
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It was book Cover art photo provided by Andrew Ridley on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@aridley88
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Memoir Nation: Weekly Inspiration for Writers is an extension of the Memoir Nation community hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner, two friends and colleagues who bring a community-minded sensibility to the writing journey. Originally launched as Write-minded in 2018, this is a weekly writing podcast that focuses on memoir and personal writing, as well as industry trends and tips and resources for writers and authors. Memoir Nation features a segment called Book Alley at the end of each ...
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Welcome to Storied Arcs! A read-along deep dive into comics, one story arc at a time... In each episode, we will discuss one story arc, typically in the form of a trade paperback, for a completed comic series. In general, we will be avoiding ongoing or continuing series so that we can discuss a work in its entirety. Weāll also be avoiding the ābig twoā (Marvel and DC.) While we love those comics, there are plenty of podcasts covering characters like Batman, Superman, Spiderman, and so on. In ...
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In this Podcast, we will be talking about Literature, gaming, music, etc. My friend Divjot will be my special guest for Episode 1 where we will talk about the book Iqbal!!!
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The Sell More Books Show: Book Marketing, Digital Publishing and Kindle News, Tools and Advice
Bryan Cohen and H. Claire Taylor: Self Publishing Author Entrepreneurs
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Authors, are you struggling to get the word out about your books? Discover the latest book marketing and publishing news, tools and strategies. This is the Sell More Books Show with Jim Kukral and Bryan Cohen. Every week you'll get helpful tips and ideas to make your book sales soar. Visit SellMoreBooksShow.com for detailed show notes and more info.
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The podcast about women who don't give a damn if you like them, brought to you by unlikeable female characters Kristen Lepionka, Layne Fargo, and Wendy Heard.
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Welcome to Plans Are Booked, a podcast for every reader, hosted by Molly Galler, Stephanie Blackburn, and Kaitlin Mattison. We're three friends who love to read, swap books, and count down until the film and TV adaptations of our favorites are released. Follow us on Instagram, @plansarebooked, or reach out to us directly at [email protected].
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Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt, with audiobook producer Jesse Ulrich, discuss the latest news from publishing, offer writing tips, and interview major authors, agents, editors, and other book-world professionals.
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Hosted by John J. Miller of National Review, The Bookmonger features 10-minute interviews with todayās top authors on current events, politics, history, and more.
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A podcast between two avid readers in which the topics are chosen from the book jar! Episodes are released every two weeks. Send us your topics to have them added to the jar.
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āWriting Rural With Alleyā helps fiction writers bring rural lifestyles to life! Here you will learn to craft more realistic scenes and settings of rural life and lifestyles, new ways to show, not tell, helping to drive your story forward, discover obstacles and challenges for your characters to overcome. Youāll learn skills and techniques from the stone age to post-apocalyptic, including but not limited to, homesteading, living off the grid, bushcrafting, survival skills and more. And of co ...
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Comic Book Character Of The Month - Kamandi
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Happy Jack Kirby Birthday Week 2025 Celebration on Kirby's Kids! We have a jam packed week of "King" sized Kamandi goodness planned! Doc and Angus take an Elseworlds' journey at Earth's End with Kamandi. Kamandi: At Earth's End https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Kamandi:_At_Earth%27s_End_Vol_1 Join The Kids for The Kirby Roundtable later this coming week aā¦
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These Memorable Older Characters Wowed Us
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Join Cindy from Thoughts from a Page as we explore unforgettable books featuring older characters. These are her top five picks that deserve space on your TBR. The AllāStar Book Influencer Series is back, and I can't wait to introduce you to more incredible voices in the literary community. Our guests include podcasters, bookstagrammers, and BookTuā¦
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How to Build a Writing System When Your Life is a Jigsaw Puzzle | 211
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Your life isnāt a blank slate. Itās a thousand-piece puzzle. Between kids, work, health, faith, and relationships, ājust write at 5am every dayā doesnāt fit for everyone. Thatās why professional authors build flexible frameworks that adapt to real life instead of forcing routines that break under chaos. In this episode, Iāll show you how to use theā¦
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Join Mike as he goes over recent purchases and discusses The Human Bomb from Police Comics #1, and books read from 03/31/2025 ā 04/13/25. The post Mike Mās Weekly Reads 274 ā The Human Bomb DC Character first appeared on DC Noise.By Comic Book Noise Family
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Grace, Community and Quirky Characters with Katie Powner (E161)
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Send us a text In todayās episode of Bookish Flights, Iām joined by Katie Powner, whose brand-new novel When the Road Comes Around just released yesterdayāhuge congratulations to Katie! Katie grew up on a dairy farm in the Pacific Northwest, where she spent her days climbing trees, chatting with cows, and experimenting with perms. Now living in Monā¦
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"I'VE NEVER LIKED YOU!" Why Some Characters Are Unlikable (But Don't Ruin the Story)
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The Purpose of Unlikable Characters: How they make the world feel real by adding depth, conflict, and purpose.By Author Vivian E. Moore
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This second-chance, brother's best-friend romance has Sarah sweating over the angst and us gushing about the MMC.By Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich
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Myriam Gurba on Packing a Punch with Language
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This week, Memoir Nation podcast turns 8! And weāre kicking off our new season with guest Myriam Gurba, the brilliant if sometimes controversial critic and cultural writer whoās the author of multiple books, including her memoir, Mean, and the forthcoming Poppy State. This weekās podcast is focused on languageāword choice, puns, clever language, reā¦
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168. Upcoming classes in the Barany School of Fiction
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āWe have a fabulous program that we are launching for the first time. It's a pilot program. And this is for you if you are a writer and you want to serve writers, that is you want to build a business helping other writers.ā In this How To Write the Future podcast episode, host Beth Barany shares upcoming classes in Barany School of Fiction, includiā¦
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Stories Behind The Story: Jackson Harvey & Alex Towler on Building Big with LEGOĀ®, Creative Collaboration, and Their Exhibition in Sydney
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Jackson Harvey & Alex Towler talk to Cheryl about their LEGOĀ® exhibition in Sydney, how they first met, what goes into creating their impressive builds, the impact LEGOĀ® has had on their careers and lives, and the highs and lows of life on a press tour. Their book A New World Rises: Tales of a LEGOĀ® Future, which they co-wrote with Cristy Burne, isā¦
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20.35: Deep Dive into āAll the Birds in the Skyā - Using the Lens of Where
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If you still want to read All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders, you can purchase it here! Today weāre talking about places and place-moments. Weāre looking at how Anders uses context, details, and relationships to create a deep, familiar, and authentic reading experience for us, even if weāve never been to the locations in the story. In ā¦
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Maren A. Ehlers, "Give and Take: Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern Japan" (Harvard U Asia Center, 2018)
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Maren A. Ehlersās Give and Take: Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern Japan (Harvard University Asia Center, 2018) examines the ways in which ordinary subjectsāincluding many so-called outcastes and other marginalized groupsāparticipated in the administration and regulation of society in Tokugawa Japan. Within this context, the book focusesā¦
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Imagine this scenario: two characters start the story fighting but end it kissing. Sounds completely implausible, right? Surely, this could never be a trope that single-handedly keeps BookTok afloat! But if you were to try writing such a story, how would you do it? This week, weāre talking about what it takes to write a successful enemies to loversā¦
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āLIKE A GOOD NEIGHBORā Embracing Author Partnerships
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Breaking the Myth of Isolation, The Power of Shared Growth, Creativity Thrives in Collaboration, Building Lasting Friendships.By Author Vivian E. Moore
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The Kids Present Jack Kirby Month - Seventh Annual Kirby Roundtable - Kamandi Part TWO
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JJ, Doc & Angus conclude their discussion of Kamandi, Last Boy on Earth! In Part ONE they discussed the Jack Kirby series run. In Part TWO they discuss the 2017 Kamandi Challenge, a tribute to Jack on his 100th Birthday anniversary. Graphic Novels Of The Month Kamandi by Jack Kirby Vol. 1 Vol. 1 ā ā ā ā ā https://www.amazon.com/Kamandi-Jack-Kirby-Vol-19ā¦
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Who Frontinus Was, Why He Is Important, And Why You Should Read Him
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Several days ago I published a new, annotated translation of the "Stratagems" of Frontinus. It is a vastly underappreciated classic of military theory. In this podcast, I present the work and the author. I also explain why "Stratagems" is unique, and why it is a superb manual on leadership and how to prevail in any conflict.ā¦
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For complicated reasons we've taken a week off. Enjoy our many shows, and hang on for something exciting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Rise of the Airport Novels With Tellthebeees
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TikTok creator and pop-cultural sleuth Josh Lora (TellTheBeees) helps us build the ultimate Airport Novels book list to carry you through your next flight. What makes a perfect book to snag in the airport bookstore? In this fun episode, TikTok creator and pop-cultural sleuth Josh Lora (TellTheBeees) helps us create the perfect book list to get you ā¦
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Alex North, author of 'The Man Made of Smoke' - Crime author discusses books actually becoming movies, making writing fun, and how the year looks
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Alex North seems to be one of those rare writers. It looks like his debut, 'The Whisper Man', will actually be made into a film. The novel was a Sunday Times and New York Times Bestseller, and has been translated into 30 languages. The Movie will star Adam Scott, Robert de Niro, Michelle Monaghan and Michael Keaton. He's also published 'The Shadow ā¦
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Do You Really Need a Villain? Or Is Life Enough?
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Do you really need a villain to tell a powerful storyāor can life itself provide the opposition your character needs? In this episode, Zena answers a writerās question about whether ālife as the villainā works, and breaks down the difference between antagonists, villains, and complex characters who donāt fit neatly into either box. Youāll learn: Whā¦
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I HIT THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER LIST! and a warning
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My new book just hit the USA Today Bestseller list, and I AM SO HAPPY. And also, I want to tell you a story about scammers who are scamming! (The list, though, is not a scam, don't worry!) š OUT NOW! The Seven Miracles of Beatrix Holland: http://rachaelherron.com ā¤ļø Write in Italy May 2026: http://rachaelherron.com/italy2026 š Ink Village! Check itā¦
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SWRT 330 | Writing Ancient Historical Mysteries with NL Holmes
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This week, Alida and Kathryn sit down with N.L. Holmes, an archaeologist turned novelist, who crafts mysteries set in ancient Egypt. Join us as we explore her unique journey, the challenges of writing about a distant culture, and the art of blending historical accuracy with engaging storytelling. Whether you're a fan of her novels or an aspiring wrā¦
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Tracy Slater, "Together in Manzanar: The True Story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp" (Chicago Review Press, 2025)
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On Feb. 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced Executive Order 9066, which authorized the confinement of tens of thousands of Japanese and Japanese-Americans living in the Western U.S., sending them to cramped, hastily-constructed camps like Manzanar and Amache. One such Japanese-American was Karl Yoneda, a well-known labor activistāanā¦
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Victoria Young, "Translation and the Borders of Contemporary Japanese Literature: Inciting Difference" (Routledge, 2024)
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Translation and the Borders of Contemporary Japanese Literature: Inciting Difference (Routledge, 2024) examines contemporary debates on such concepts as national literature, world literature, and the relationship each of these to translation, from the perspective of modern Japanese fiction. By reading between the gaps and revealing tensions and bliā¦
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Intro to Letter 44 & Creator Spotlight: Alberto Jimenez Alburquerque, et al
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Send us a text In this zero episode, Mike and Alex get you primed for Letter 44 by Charles Soule and Alberto Jimenez Alburquerque from Oni Press (originially) and Image Comics (currently). The guys start with a quick synopsis of the book (sci-fi thriller in space combined with political drama on Earth) and recount its publishing history, providing ā¦
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The Kids Present Jack Kirby Month - Seventh Annual Kirby Roundtable - Kamandi Part ONE
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JJ, Doc & Angus gather to discuss Kamandi, Last Boy on Earth! In Part ONE they discuss the Jack Kirby series run. In Part TWO they discuss the 2017 Kamandi Challenge, a tribute to Jack on his 100th Birthday anniversary. Graphic Novels Of The Month Kamandi by Jack Kirby Vol. 1 Vol. 1 ā ā ā ā https://www.amazon.com/Kamandi-Jack-Kirby-Vol-1971-1978-ebook/ā¦
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Episode 594 - Reclaiming Your Joy with Golden Angel
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What is your favorite thing about being an author? Todayās top story is Reclaim Your Joy. Question of the week is What is your favorite thing about being an author? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.ā¦
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Between Heaven and Earth: Le Ly Hayslip on Vietnam, War, Healing and Hope (E165)
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Send us a text In todayās episode, Iām honored to chat with Le Ly Hayslip, internationally known Vietnamese-American author, philanthropist, peace activist, and speaker. Le Ly grew up in central Vietnam during the American-Vietnam War and later authored two bestselling memoirs, When Heaven and Earth Changed Places and Child of War, Woman of Peace. ā¦
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Ep 491: Our team's best books of summer (Part 2)
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Today we're sharing Part 2 of our summer superlatives episode, featuring four more of our team members talking about the books they've loved most this season. Our executive producer Will Bogel joins Modern Mrs Darcy Book Club Community Manager Ginger Horton to talk about their favorite summer reads. Then, you'll hear from Modern Mrs Darcy Editor anā¦
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In this Beyond the Book, we tackle one of the most enduring design debates in tabletop gaming: traits, talents, feats, edges, advantagesāwhatever a system calls them, do they add real depth or just make things unbalanced and confusing? Weāll look at how different games implement them, from the granular feat chains of D&D to the broad strokes of narā¦
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Giuseppe Castellano talks to Vanessa Robles, Director of Production for Penguin Young Readers, about a production teamās role in bringing a book to life; why the number sixteen is important in book production; why we all need to put more respect on Productionās name; and more. Vanessa can be found on LinkedIn. Artists mentioned in this episode inclā¦
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Andy, Kevin, and Phil are here digging for news in the couch cushions and solving mysteries along the way. News New Criminal: The Knives by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips from Image https://imagecomics.com/press-releases/ed-brubaker-sean-phillips-introduce-first-new-criminal-story-in-nearly-five-years-the-knives-on-shelves-this-september Return of Die ā¦
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Carvell Wallace and Victoria Chang on Emotions and Memoir
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This weekās Memoir Nation is the last of our summer best-of round-up episodes. We chose to pair Victoria Chang and Carvell Wallace because these were two of our most heartfelt guests who delved deeply and honestly into some of memoirās deepest emotions: shame; love; anger; happiness; and more. These interviews were a couple that most touched us forā¦
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S17:E21: What's Happened to Modern Storytelling? (+ 6 Ways Storytelling Can Find Its Soul Again)
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Feeling bored at the movies? Learn what's happened to modern storytelling and what it will take to restore the magic and emotional impact.By K.M. Weiland
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167. You're invited to the Story Success Clinic with Beth Barany
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āI believe that your unique vision that you are sharing in your stories can impact the readers in unknown and amazing ways.ā - Beth Barany How To Write the Future podcast host, Beth Barany, invites listeners to sign up for a free Story Success Clinic session. In these sessions, Beth will coach you and give you feedback on a short piece of your writā¦
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Stories Behind The Story: Lauren Chater & James Bradley on Being an Artist and the Impacts of the Pandemic
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Lauren Chater (Gulliver's Wife, The Winter Dress) and James Bradley (Clade, The Resurrectionist) talk about how they met, being an artist and the lasting impacts of the pandemic. Learn more about the two authors, how Sydney impacted James' career, the difficulties of writing, and as always, the book industry in this new episode of Authors on Authorā¦
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20.34: Deep Dive into āAll the Birds in the Skyā - Using the Lens of Who
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Last season we took different works to represent different concepts. But this season, weāre looking at a single workā All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders. So, for the next five episodes, weāre going to look at how Andersā novel is deploying all of the lenses weāve talked about this seasonāwho, where, why, and when. And for our fifth epiā¦
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You shouldnāt have any problems keeping up with the references we make in this podcast. You just need to watch several TV series, a bunch of movies, read a nine-book series, and also study Irish history for some reason. Some books feel that way too, with characters making all kinds of pop culture references that readers might or might not have contā¦
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Join Mike and Bill as they read there first Novel on the show Money Shot Ch 1-2, Toxic Avenger #1, Blood Letter #1, Dark Empty Void #1, FML #1, Vanishing Point #2, Archie Meets Jay and Silent Bob #1, Longlegs, Fantastic Four First Steps, Superman, Naked Gun, Hellboy the Crooked Man, Woke, They/Them, The Bear, The Republic of Doyle, Iron Horse The pā¦
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āWHY DOES IT HAVE TO BE SO COMPLICATED?ā
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Language is meant to be a bridge, not a barrier. When authors pack their writing with jargon, overly academic terms, or long-winded phrases, they risk shutting people out. Readers may feel excluded or overwhelmedāand once that happens, the message is lost.By Author Vivian E. Moore
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Hannah Beckerman, author of 'Three Mothers' - Domestic Noir author discusses trying to be a critic, making characters unique, and putting pressure on your own work
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This week, we're chatting to Hannah Beckerman. She's been dubbed the 'new Queen of Domestic Noir', and after the success of the bestselling, 'The Forgetting', has published her 5th novel, 'Three Mothers'. If you love Louise Candlish or Liane Moriarty, you'll enjoy how Hannah writes. Here's the blurb... When seventeen-year-old Isla Richardson is kilā¦
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Devin Jane Febbroriello: To be a Filmmaker You Need to Understand Feedback & Collaboration
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Devin Jane Febbroriello is a North American screenwriter/director + producer that specializes in the creation of thought-provoking stories centered on lovable dysfunctional families, surreal multi-genre plots, women, and dark humor. Evocative characters blaze bold paths through thematically rich circumstances to cultivate her emotive works. Devināsā¦
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Isabelle Taylor writes sweet, steamy fantasy Romance under Isabelle Taylor, LGBT+ Horror/Paranormal Romance under I.S. Belle, and spicy MM Romance under Chase Moorcox. She works in a bookstore in New Zealand. If your local bookstore allows dogs, PLEASE bring them in. š OUT NOW! The Seven Miracles of Beatrix Holland: http://rachaelherron.com ā¤ļø Writā¦
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Send us a text "Mindset's advanced habitat helps us all become free from manipulative social media algorithms. Because when a person knows how they're being influenced, they have the power to break free and change their mindset!" Welcome to the final entry in Social Media Summer! For this final discussion on the theme, Mike and Alex question who reā¦
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"Have a Fulfilling LIfeāThen Write About It" with Candace Kade
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Bestselling authors William and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Candace Kade, the author of The Hybrid series, a YA sci-fi trilogy. 00:00 Opening Thoughts LAST CALL for WriterCon 2025 at the Skirvin Hilton in OKC over Labor Day weekend, August 29-September 1. Over 60 speakers and over 10ā¦
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Nan Z. Da, The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Iām Nicholas Gordon, host of the Asian Review of Books podcast, done in partnership with the New Books Network. On this show, we interview authors writing in, around, and about the Asia-Pacific region. King Lear, one of Shakespeareās most famous tragedies, starts with Lear dividing up his kingdom between his three daughters: Goneril, Regan and Cordā¦
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Chapter 85: Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera
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Have you ever been captivated by a viral court case? This week we're talking about a book that centers around a fictional true crime podcast and its subject, a young woman named Lucy who is accused of murdering her best friend. We discuss the podcast transcript format as a way to share a high volume of information, how an unreliable narrator keeps ā¦
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Ranking the Best Romance Animes | Sippinā on Spice Special Episode
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In this special release episode of Sippinā on Spice Book Podcast, weāre stepping outside the book world and diving into one of our other great loves: romance anime! ššŗ Weāre ranking our favorite romance animes of all time, sharing the ones that made our hearts swoon, the ones we were devastated to see left unfinished, and yesāthe ones that gave us ā¦
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