A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.
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The Modern Editor Podcast, hosted by Tara Whitaker, goes behind the scenes of what it takes to run an editorial business in todayās world.
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Join two professional editors, Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle, on The Editing Podcast for a regular exploration of practical tips and guidance for editors and proofreaders who want to improve their practice and grow their businesses.
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Science, History and Everything in Between. Slaven's Selection is written and edited by a former journalist, columnist, television reporter, editor, fiction and poetry author. If you like science, space exploration, nature, technology, and history as I do, you will find something for yourself here. This podcast is for all of you forever curious. Stay selective!
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The Free Lancer Podcast: Surviving Publishing Without Burning Out or Selling Out
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The Free Lancer is a show discussing all things publishing through a queer, social justice lens. Itās for authors and editors navigating the industry in a heart-centered wayāone that prioritizes care, relationship-building, and sustainable work practices over the relentless grind of capitalism, tech-bro culture, and AI promises. It explores how author and editor businesses can survive and thrive while also transforming the industry to fight for a better world. Season Two kicks off on August ...
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Writing a book is exciting, messy, and sometimes overwhelming. Iām Jennifer, a writer and developmental editor, and on Fiction Refinery Iām pulling back the curtain on my own process as I work on my next story (romantic fantasy). I'm not here to tell you how to write a book. Instead, I'm sharing the false starts, the breakthroughs, and the lessons Iām learning along the way from books, movies, and other writers. If youāre on your own writing journey and want some company on the road, youāll ...
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A podcast about the future of social media and reclaiming our digital communities. Revolution.Social is hosted by technologist and community advocate Rabble, a.k.a. Evan Henshaw-Plath ā who was Twitterās first employee and hired Jack Dorsey. In weekly interviews, Rabble will interview thought leaders, technologists, academics, and more about the need for a new social media "bill of rights." Just as the original Bill of Rights protected individual freedoms from government overreach, we need f ...
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Ask Your Editor is a WRITING podcast for WRITERS, discussing the writing process, the writer's life, and other creative writing topics from the perspective of two fabulous ladies: one experienced writer and a developmental editor of fiction.
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Stay abreast of our summer workshops in Fiction, Nonfiction and Memoir by following to hear panels, and craft talks from esteemed agents and editors. Later in the year we will be adding selected craft talks from previous summers. Year-round, we also host Bibliocracy Radio , a weekly half-hour books discussion and interview program hosted by Santa Monica Review editor Andrew Tonkovich featuring writers of literary fiction and nonfiction, poetry, memoir and cultural criticism.
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Whether youāre polishing your first draft or chasing down a book deal, the award-winning Writing Break will keep you informed, inspired, and ready to write.
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Fiction Writing Made Easy | Top Creative Writing Podcast for Fiction Writers & Writing Tips
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Fiction Writing Made Easy is your go-to podcast for practical, no-fluff tips on how to write, edit, and publish a novelāfrom first draft to finished book. Hosted by developmental editor and book coach Savannah Gilbo, this show breaks down the fiction writing process into clear, actionable steps so you can finally make progress on your manuscript. Whether you're a first-time author or a seasoned writer looking to sharpen your skills, each episode offers insights on novel writing, story struct ...
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Helping science fiction and fantasy authors find sustainable success on their terms in a chaotic publishing world. Using her 15 years of experience as an award-winning science fiction & fantasy author of 25+ books, editor/coach/marketing strategist, and publishing house CEO, Janeen is here to elevate your author life (and cut through some of the common myths and misconceptions). Includes: -World building guidance -Publishing industry commentary -Author interviews -Marketing strategies -Autho ...
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Authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing, and everything in between . . . One podcast at a time. Writers With Wrinkles is the go-to podcast for aspiring authors, and those in the trenches, who want to successfully publish a novel...or ten! Join us each week as we dive deep into writing and the publishing industry, providing expert interviews, insightful discussions, and practical tips. With our engaging and informative format, you'll get the guidance ...
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Since 1982, Crisis Magazine has been America's leading source for Catholic perspectives on religion, culture, and politics. Join editor-in-chief Eric Sammons and leading Catholics on "Crisis Point."
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Mormon Land explores the contours and complexities of LDS news. Itās hosted by award-winning religion writer Peggy Fletcher Stack and Salt Lake Tribune managing editor David Noyce.
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Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple: How to Write, Edit, and Publish Your Debut Fantasy, Science Fiction, or Dystopian Novel
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Welcome to the Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple Podcast! The show thatās all about how to brainstorm, write, edit, publish, and sell a powerful speculative fiction novelā¦ and maybe just change the world too. I'm your host, Heather Davis. Iām a seasoned book coach, developmental editor, and fellow storyteller. In my work with writers, I always see the same problems and roadblocks standing in their way and preventing them from achieving their dream of becoming a published author. So itā ...
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Regular crime, thriller & mystery interviews, features and reviews. Flagship weekly show - IN PERSON WITH PAUL hosted by Paul Burke & seasonal series #OnTheSofaWithVictoria hosted by best selling thriller writer Victoria Selman. Also festival coverage, award ceremonies and magazine shows hosted by Paul with Victoria and Crime Time editor/Financial Times crime critic Barry Forshaw. The monthly Review Show, what's hot in crime fiction. Further information can be found at crimetime.fm
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Lex Out Loud is a podcast for writers, readers and all lovers of speculative fiction. Iām writing my third novel, and Iām taking you along for the journey. Whether youāre a writer or game master, or youāre just curious about the creative writing process, this show is for you! I discuss my writing process, and I share the insights I learn, as my experience grows.
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The Florida Writer Podcast: A Discussion about Writing & Other Things ... brought to you by the Florida Writers Association. Enjoy conversations with authors, editors, publishers, and industry influencers. For more information about the Florida Writers Association, visit us @ www.FloridaWriters.org
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With 25+ years in theatre, media, and coaching, Iāve honed the art of storytelling. Now, Iām thrilled to share that expertise with you on āMaster Fiction Writing.ā Whether youāre crafting memorable characters or building gripping plots, each episode is backed by examples from literary pros. Recognised as a top book coach, my mission is to help your stories shine. Ready to master the craft? Subscribe today!
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Voices: New Media Fiction brings together the pioneer short fiction podcasters. Experimenting from putting short-short fiction to novellas over their podcasts, these writers were the first to test the new medium for storytelling. Some wrote specifically for podcasts, some read previously published fiction, and some read entirely new stories. Some listeners asked if they could get just the stories in audio form, and that request brought about this podiobook. Cory Doctorow tells us a story abo ...
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An improvised free-form audio fiction. Every Wednesday ā Editing Manager Spencer Soares and Managing Editor Liz Syrnick take listener character submissions and do their darndest to force āem into a fan fiction.
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In this podiobook: Sonic Fiction features an eclectic mix of authors from a range of ages and backgrounds. This collection of short stories is a true potpourri of genres. From fantasy to noir, to modern-day struggles with relationships, this book spans the gamut of human emotions and experiences, from the ancient past to the far-off future. Featuring works of Science fiction, gritty war tales, murder and intrigue, comedy and farce, this is a book for any fan of short fiction. Let us tell you ...
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This is a show dedicated to helping you become a better writer using the Story Grid method, developed by Shawn Coyne. Each week this season, we analyze a scene or short story to get to the bottom of how to write scenes because to write a story that works, you must be able to write scenes that work.
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Cover Stories: Spies, Books & Entertainment is a new podcast from The Cipher Brief hosted by Cipher Brief CEO & Publisher Suzanne Kelly and Cipher Brief Senior Book Editor and author, Bill Harlow exploring the entertainment side of espionage as well as non-fiction books and media on national security issues that are making a difference. Join us each week for new episodes with authors, former intelligence officers, actors, directors, television and movie producers, agents, publishers and more.
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In this podiobook: More Sonic Fiction is the short story anthology sequel to the successful Sonic Fiction exclusively at Podiobooks.com.Like its predecessor, More Sonic Fiction does not fit into any one genre. Instead, it is an exciting mix of today's best short stories contributed by authors from Sonic Fiction, other Podiobooks.com authors, and some new faces. These raw and unflinching stories include futuristic science fiction, political and religious satire, heartfelt prose, enchanting fa ...
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Join host Sapphire Sandalo, a Filipino (Cebuano/Ilonggo) American occultist on a mission to add more empathy and diversity to the paranormal, supernatural, and horror communities through stories and interviews from the Philippines and around the world. Each episode includes true stories, with Sapphire's thoughtful commentary woven throughout. To share your story, send an email to [email protected] | Support the show on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/storieswithsapphire "...Itās ...
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On the Writership Podcast, professional book editor Leslie Watts critiques five pages of fiction from writers who are, or soon hope to be, traditionally or independently published. The submissions come from actual authors who understand they may need help seeing the flaws in their stories and are brave enough to share this experience so that you might improve your writing too.
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Award-winning journalist and prolific author Mike Barlow interviews writers and editors. "Our conversations focus mostly on work habits and career advice. The interviews typically run 25-30 minutes. I try to keep them light and breezy, but when the topic veers into deeper waters, I'm not afraid to go there with the guest,ā says Mike.
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The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian is a serialized science-fiction story for kids (start with Episode 1), told in 15-20 minute episodes for parents to put on when driving around town, or to marathon on road trips, or to bond over before bed. The story centers on Finn Caspian, an 8-year-old boy aboard The Famous Marlowe 280 Interplanetary Exploratory Space Station. He and his friends Abigail, Elias and Vale are Explorers Troop 301, taking off from the Marlowe to explore uncharted planets, h ...
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Inspired by the international bestselling young adult / science-fiction novel Excelsior, this weekly interview show puts the spotlight on both up-and-coming and established creative talents who share their journey to success.
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A podcast for readers and writers of thriller, mystery, suspense, and crime fiction.
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Welcome to the official free Podcast site from SAGE, with selected new podcasts that will span a wide range of subject areas including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine. Our Podcasts are designed to act as teaching tools, providing further insight into our content through editor and author commentaries and interviews with special guests. SAGE is a leading international publisher of journals, books, and electronic media for academic, educational, and ...
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Award-winning author and professor Paul Levinson talks about TV, movies, politics, social media, outer space, good food, science fiction; occasionally reads from his science fiction stories; plays concerts of his music; interviews authors, actors, showrunners, and other podcasters in the now published monthly or more often podcast.
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What should I read next? Ask Penguin is the podcast where your quirkiest, trickiest, and most urgent book questions get answered. Hosted by Rhianna Dhillon, we bring bestselling authors and Penguin insiders to explore some of your favourite books and discover new ones that you are yet to read. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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š A publishing podcast for writers looking to learn about the industry. šļø Featuring authors, agents, editors and more... šļø Extended & ad-free episodes on Patreon ā¤ļø
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Buddhist BookChat is your gateway to the wisdom of Buddhism and Buddhist literature. Each episode dives into the heart of Buddhism through either teaching, practice, or great Dharma books. We will explore inspiring books by great masters, contemporary teachers, insightful authors, academics, and leading publishers, discussing the teachings, stories, and practices they value. We will also cover the essence of Buddhist practice, and answer those burning questions you need answered. Whether you ...
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"Writing It! The Podcast About Academics & Writing" dives deep into the world of academic writing and publishing. Join us for conversations with academics and editors as we discuss challenges, strategies, and insights from our writing lives. As we share our experiences and helpful hacks, we make the process of writing and getting published a bit more transparent and a bit less overwhelming.
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Welcome to the Wish I'd Known Then podcast. Join authors Jami Albright and Sara Rosett as they interview authors about lessons they've learned about writing and publishing.
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Best Selling Author N. D. Wilson and Editor Brian Kohl host the Stories Are Soul Food podcast! The podcast that helps feed the right kind of loyalties and shape affection for the first and the greatest Author, Jesus Christ.
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The Power of Stories is a new podcast BY women, ABOUT women, and FOR women. In this podcast, we are inviting courageous women from around the world to share the experiences that are shaping their path to empowerment. In each episode, you will hear stories that remind YOU that you are not aloneā¦stories about resilience, overcoming fears, pursuing your dreams.. AND believing in yourself. This podcast is hosted by... Sharon Kathryn DāAgostino, a passionate advocate for the empowerment of women ...
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Cindy Grigg interviews authors and artists within the "punk" sub-genres such as cyberpunk, steampunk, dieselpunk, decopunk, biopunk, mythpunk, silkpunk, mannerpunk, solarpunk, ecopunk, atompunk, clockpunk, and and other realms of anachronistic techno-whimsy, such as time travel and alternate history. This show is for fans and readers, but we naturally also touch on advice for writers and creatives working in many mediums. Come nerd out with us! www.Storypunks.World
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/emory-villalovos/subscribe Two brothers come together to discuss, argue and enlighten in all things anime. Mostly two guys talking about all the anime things you wish would be brought up more!
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Author Brain vs. Editor Brain (and When to Use Each)
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Stop polishing your first paragraph into oblivion. In this episode of Master Fiction Writing, we split your process into two clean modes: Author Brain for discovery and Editor Brain for decisionāused at different times for different jobs. Youāll hear a live ābefore/afterā paragraph where we draft messy, then run a tight verbs-and-cuts pass that shaā¦
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True folklore stories from the Philippines: with the editors of Signos, a Filipino fiction anthology of supernatural stories
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Join me for an hour of supernatural stories with John Bengan and Darryl Delgado, two of the editors of "Signos", a fictional anthology of Filipino supernatural stories. From body snatching aswang, to people disappearing to invisible realms, Jon and Darryl share real stories that theyāve heard or experienced - stories that will definitely remind youā¦
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One Piece Live Action Is COOKING With This!
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Dive into the world of anime and manga with The Anime Alchemists. We break down the weekly news, from the latest on the One Piece live-action casts like Ace and Bon Clay to the discussion around a potential Ozai redemption arc. We also cover the announcements for new series like the K-pop Demon Hunter sequel and dig into the details of the OP-14 caā¦
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Behind the Scenes at Author Nation 2025: Take-aways, Vendor Interviews, and Vegas Stories
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293 / Curious about how conferences can spark inspiration, build connections, and transform your author business? We recap our experiences at Author Nation, share some lessons learned, and highlight community connection possibilities. Panel insights: romance, rom-com, cozy, and more Direct sales, Kickstarter, and translations for authors New tech fā¦
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Author, Editor, Teacher, Journalist John Dedakis Introduces Us to the Spooky Power of the Subconscious
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On this week's episode of Excelsior Journeys: The Road to Creativity, host & producer George Sirois sits down with author, editor, teacher, and journalist John Dedakis. After several years behind the scenes of CNN's The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, John moved into writing his own works of fiction, and has also branched out into helping his mutā¦
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After a strong start to the second Trump presidency, things have begun to unravel and support is falling for President Trump. What happened?By Crisis Magazine
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Whose Eyes, Which Truth? Mastering POV in Your Novel (with Live Rewrites)
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POV isnāt just a grammar choice - itās the engine that controls intimacy, suspense, and what your reader knows when. In this craft-deep episode, we demystify point of view by breaking it into three practical dials (access, scope, and distance) then walk through the pros and cons of first person, third limited (close and deep), free indirect style, ā¦
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Marriage migration, intimacy and genre in Helen Hoang's The Bride Test (2019) and Brigitte Bautista's You, Me, U.S. (2019)
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In this podcast, Amy Burge discusses her paper Marriage migration, intimacy and genre in Helen Hoang's The Bride Test (2019) and Brigitte Bautista's You, Me, U.S. (2019).
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#219. How To Build Story Tension by Sharing More (Not Less) with Daniel David Wallace
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Discover why clarity (not secrecy) is the key to keeping your readers engaged, curious, and emotionally invested in your story. Writers often think suspense means withholding information, but what if the opposite were true? In this episode, I'm joined by Daniel David Wallace, author, writing teacher, and founder of the annual Escape the Plot Forestā¦
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Phoebe Morgan & Jack Butler #OnTheSofaWithVictoria
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OnTheSofaWithVictoria - Season 9, Episode 1: Industry Insiders. Phoebe Morgan (Simon & Schuster) & Jack Butler (Little Brown) discuss the trends coming out of the Frankfurt Book Fair. VICTORIA SELMAN SundayTimes bestselling author of ALL THE LITTLE LIARS Amazon Author Page: https://amzn.to/3xmvMeS Website for news and giveaways: http://www.victoriaā¦
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What Editors Really Look For, with Alison Romig: First Pages, Comps, and Connecting with Readers
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Send us a text Episode Summary In this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa talk with Alison Romig, Associate Editor at Delacorte Press, about middle grade and YA fiction. Aspiring authors will gain insight into what editors look for in first pages, how to use comps effectively when pitching, and how to navigate the ever-evolving publishā¦
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Literary agent, Ciara Finan joins to chat about her journey through publishing, what she's looking for in query letters and agents becoming more pro-active and seeking out fiction writers online through social media and other content platforms. Support the show on Patreon! š And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. š Foā¦
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The World of Catholic Science Fiction (Guest: M.R. Leonard)
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Science fiction has been dominated by an atheistic, materialist worldview for decades, helping to lead many of its readers away from transcendent truths. But there's a revival of Catholics writing science fiction that hopes to topple that regime. We'll speak to one such author today.By Crisis Magazine
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Find out more about Buddhist BookChat and its host. Connect with Pema: https://pemaduddul.org/ https://www.pristine-awareness.org/By buddhistbookchat
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Buddhist BookChat is your gateway to the wisdom of Buddhist literatureāpast and present. Each episode dives into inspiring books by great masters, contemporary teachers, insightful authors, academics, and leading publishers, exploring the teachings, stories, and practices they value. Whether youāre new to Buddhism or a seasoned practitioner, join uā¦
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When Writing Turns Into a Chore (and How to Get the Fun Back)
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In this weekās episode of Author Culture, weāre talking about what happens when writing stops being fun ā and how to bring the joy (and curiosity) back to your creative process. Whether itās burnout, pressure to āget serious,ā or just the grind of expectations, itās easy for writing to start feeling like drudgery. You start thinking, āwell, this isā¦
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Patience Poni Ayikoru is a Ugandan activist, lawyer and Member at the Uganda Association of Women Lawyers. She is enthusiastic about womenās inclusion in governance and gender equality. Patience has a keen interest in Womenās Rights. She has been a champion in several leadership spaces and has attended several platforms for great leadership and debā¦
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Writing Literary Fiction: Finding Truth in Everyday Life
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In this episode, weāll unravel what āliterary fictionā actually means, what readers expect when they open a literary novel, and how you, as a writer, can approach it without falling into the trap of pretension. We'll also look at how to build your portfolio, no matter what genre you're writing. šļø Overthinking Couch Topics: Why every sentence matteā¦
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How to Overthrow Dictators Without Violence (with SrÄa PopoviÄ)
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Political activist SrÄa PopoviÄ led the movement that overthrew Serbian dictator Slobodan MiloÅ”eviÄ in 2000. Since then, his organization, Canvas, has trained activists in over 50 countries how to build successful nonviolent movementsāand he says most people misunderstand how change actually happens. āWhen we start working with them, they often sayā¦
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Why are generations at war with each other? With Zadie Smith
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Which multi-generational novels inspired White Teeth? Where does Zadie Smith turn for her next great read? And our Penguin team is back to solve your reading dilemmas - whether you're after fascinating memoirs, this year's pick of prize-winning books, or stories perfect for Autumn. Discover all the books mentioned on this episode: Click here Zadie ā¦
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Do editors and proofreaders need insurance?
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Learn about insurance and what you might need for your editing and proofreading business. Listen to find out more about Why insurance matters Common risks that editors and proofreaders face Insurance policy options How to choose the right insurance How much does insurance cost? Book series: Notes from the Podcast Want to hone your editorial businesā¦
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Fact and fiction in āTruth & Treasonā | Episode 414
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The heroic tale of Helmuth HĆ¼bener, a teenage Latter-day Saint activist who was executed in 1942 for trying to warn Germans about Hitlerās lies, is familiar to many members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the United States and abroad. He has been the subject of plays, articles, books and a documentary. For those who still donāā¦
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Big anime news this week ā One Piece is officially going seasonal starting April 2026! Weāve also got updates on Daemons of the Shadow Realm, the new anime from the creator of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, and a fresh batch of manga and anime discussions you donāt want to miss. This week we break down the latest Black Clover chapters. Asta and ā¦
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Conquering Mindset Blocks and Making Real Writing Progress with Developmental Editor Sarah Elle
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292 / Are you curious about when to work with a developmental editor, how to get unstuck in your manuscript, and what actually helps authors succeed for the long haul? Editor and book coach Sarah Elle shares insights on the editing process, author mindset, and the strategiesāplus pitfallsāevery writer should know. When to bring in a developmental eā¦
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Stories from a Cheese Fortune Teller (with Jennifer Billock)
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I had a delightful time talking with Jennifer - journalist, author, and world's only professional cheese fortune teller - about the arguing shadow people she witnessed, her visit to the Lizzie Borden house, and so much more. If you have any paranormal stories youād like to share on the show, you can send them in an email to story@storieswithsapphirā¦
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Mary asĀ āCo-Redemptrixā Inappropriate?
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The Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has declared that it is "not appropriate" to give to Mary the often-used title "Co-redemptrix." We'll break down the reasons given and what it means.By Crisis Magazine
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#218. How to Find & Work With Beta Readers to Improve Your Manuscript
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Learn how to work with beta readers in a grounded, calm way so feedback feels useful, not overwhelming. You're nearing the finish line of your first draft, or maybe you've just crossed it. Either way, the question is the sameā¦ what happens next? Should you send it to friends? Hire an editor? Bury it in a drawer? Everyone keeps mentioning ābeta readā¦
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RWR MCDONALD chats to Craig Sisterson about his new novel THE NANCYS AND THE CASE OF THE MISSING NECKLACE, tone, child narrator in adult story, fictionalising a small town in Otago, New Zealand, living in Melbourne, teaching creative writing, Faber academy. THE NANCYS AND THE CASE OF THE MISSING NECKLACE: Meet the Nancysā¦Tippy Chan is eleven years ā¦
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Comic Creator T.Y. Lee Puts a Spotlight on the Rooftop Koreans in His Graphic Novel
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On this week's episode of Excelsior Journeys: The Road to Creativity, host & producer George Sirois sits down with comic creator T.Y. Lee. A Korean-American writer & artist, Lee's main characters in his upcoming graphic novel are based on the "Rooftop Koreans," a group of armed small business owners who defended their businesses from their rooftopsā¦
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The Final Word: Heart Advice on Buddhist Practice stream of the Lama Pema Podcast features conversations with senior Dharma practitioners and teachers. The series explores a simple but profound question: āIf you were at the end of your life, what essential practice advice would you offer to students of the Buddha Dharma?ā Each episode offers an oppā¦
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So What If Elon's a Lizardman? | (Ep. 201)
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The guys go through some of the best pitches so far. ("Best" is strong.) Then: Conspiracy theories aren't your job. What is? You have heard that Israel k*lled Charlie. Or that Elon is a lizard man. What next? Make sure you're rooted in the God, who never changes, before you think about investigating conspiracy theories (which always change). And thā¦
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Episode 62: Writing Family History with Elizabeth Graver
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Weāre speaking with novelist and academic Elizabeth Graver about writing about her Sephardic familyās history as fiction, even as she incorporated facts and archival finds. Graver also talks about maintaining a creative process, alongside her academic position, and about moving between fiction and non-fiction genres. Don't forget to rate and reviewā¦
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Introducing GZM's new podcast, Dogood Detectives staring Nora Dogood and her little brother Trey, Sunshine Bayās sharpest kid detectives. Episode 1: The Mystery of the Melted Mint Chip... When all 47 flavors at Bennyās Sunshine Scoops mysteriously melt overnight, Nora and Trey investigate what caused the power outageā¦and who knew about it. Follow Dā¦
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249 Nina Millns | Author, Playwright, Screenwriter and Audio Writer
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Author, screenwriter and playwright, Nina Millns joins us this week to chat about writing across different disciplines, working with the Dr Who team, finding her agent and then losing her and ultimately reconnecting with her, and our shared love of Ursula K. Le Guin. Support the show on Patreon! š And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week aheadā¦
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'Mormons in Media' crossover: Secret Lives vs. SLC Housewives: What's going on with Utah women and reality TV?
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On the November crossover episode between āMormon Landā and āMormons in Media, ā Rebbie and Nicole are joined by humor columnist Eli McCann to talk Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Rebbie is coming in blind to the Real Housewives franchise, so this go around, she's the one with the questions. The three discuss differences between 'Secret Lives ofā¦
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Adam Levin Reads David Foster Wallace
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Adam Levin joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss āBackbone,ā by David Foster Wallace, which was published in The New Yorker in 2011. Levin, a winner of the New York Public Libraryās Young Lions Fiction Award, is the author of the story collection āHot Pinkā and the novels āThe Instructions,ā āBubblegum,ā and āMount Chicago.ā Learn about your aā¦
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Paul Levinson interviews Brooklyn Demme about One Battle After Another
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Welcome to Light On Light Through episode 415, in which I interview Brooklyn Demme about Paul Thomas Anderson's movie One Battle After Another, in which Brooklyn played a minor role. But in a movie this great, every role is important. Relevant links: my review of One Battle After Another Simon Vozick-Levinson's A Guide to the Revolutionary Music inā¦
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Buddhist BookChat is your gateway to the wisdom of Buddhist literatureāpast and present. Each episode dives into inspiring books by great masters, contemporary teachers, insightful authors, academics, and leading publishers, exploring the teachings, stories, and practices they value. Whether youāre new to Buddhism or a seasoned practitioner, join uā¦
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Part 2 - Three More Impossible Reasons The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe Works
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C.S. Lewis didnāt plot out the entire Narnia saga. He didnāt number the books. He wrote the second one first. And somehow, it all worked. This weekās episode continues our celebration of the 75th anniversary of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. We dive into the final three āimpossible reasonsā The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe works, includā¦
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