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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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When the book ends, the conversation begins. Mattea Roach speaks with writers who have something to say about their work, the world and our place in it. You’ll always walk away with big questions to ponder and new books to read.
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Writing Stories

Brianna Avenia-Tapper

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Each episode of Writing Stories features an interview with a contemporary author about how her book went from an idea in her head to an object on a shelf. Join us on Writing Stories for honesty, struggle, and triumph, for writing community, publishing insight, and inspiration to persist in whatever difficult but meaningful journey you've chosen for yourself.
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And a Rewatch Podcast

Just About Write

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"TV is comfort. It's a friend you've known so well and for so long, you just let it be with you..." So listen in each week as cohosts and special guests rewatch their favorite TV shows and discuss characters, ships, and pivotal moments. From reality competitions to sitcoms and everything in between, we love talking about TV almost as much as we love rewatching it!
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Sentimental Garbage

Justice for Dumb Women

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Sentimental Garbage is a podcast hosted by Caroline O'Donoghue about the culture we love that society can sometimes make us feel ashamed of. Formerly a chick-lit podcast, sometimes a Sex and the City podcast. We don't know the most, we feel the most. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jest Write

Jest Write

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A place where you can come to receive tips on writing and gain inspiration to create writer’s art. Listen to become motivated to begin writing or to over come your writers block . Writers can listen to refresh their mind, gain perspective on their writing, learning valuable and inspiring information, and become motivated to make art using their skills as a writer. At Jest Write there is a little something for every writer. So don’t just, Just Write, but Jestwrite.
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The Warning Woods is a collection of original horror fiction by me, Miles Tritle. I prey upon your empathy and try to leave you feeling unsettled well after the story ends. I don't write to any particular sub-genre of horror, just whatever inspires me in the moment. From ghosts to slashers and monsters both real and in your head, my stories are about anything that will get under your skin and perhaps make you question reality. If you dare, join me in this exploration of terror by subscribing ...
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Pod of Rebellion

iHeartPodcasts

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Pod of Rebellion is a Star Wars Rebels rewatch podcast hosted by Vanessa Marshall, Tiya Sircar, Taylor Gray and Jon Lee Brody. Together they will rewatch and break down every episode of Star Wars Rebels and also have visitors from various people in the Star Wars universe and fandom. Follow Pod of Rebellion on Instagram at: www.instagram.com/podofrebellion Have a question? Fan art? Just wanna say hi? Write to us at: [email protected]!
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My fingers bend backward and beg me... Please, let us write a story for them. Let us peel the skin to reveal the horror lurking beneath. Pain that feels all too familiar. Torment that hits too close to home. This isn’t an alternate dimension. This isn’t a liminal realm or divergent timeline. These horrors are here and now. This could happen to… Someone Just Like You. Handpicked strange and scary stories brought to life by an extraordinary cast of voice actors including Peter Lewis, Addison P ...
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Ed Gandia, co-author of the bestselling book, The Wealthy Freelancer, reveals how to propel your writing business to the six-figure level (or the part-time equivalent). In this nuts-and-bolts, no-nonsense podcast, you'll discover how to get better clients, earn more in less time, and bring more freedom and joy into your writing business. Ed will walk you through the practical, “doable” systems and strategies he has developed in his own writing business — the same systems he has taught his pr ...
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BOOK WRITING TIPS: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors is a weekly podcast with tips for authors of all levels. Whether you're just thinking about starting to write a book but have no idea what to do, or if you've been writing for a long time and just want some new or different ideas of how to go about it, this podcast will hopefully give some inspiration to authors of all stages.
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Worldbuilding Blueprints

Marie M. Mullany from Just In Time Worldbuilding

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Worldbuilding Blueprints is brought to you by Just In Time Worldbuilding! This podcast aims to guide you through step by step world building. Each season of the podcast will close out with a book that collects the information of the podcast as well as a series of worksheets in one easy to digest and use resource.
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The ISA Podcast

Curious About Screenwriting

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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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Just In Time Worldbuilding

Marie M. Mullany from Just In Time Worlds

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Welcome to Just in Time Worldbuilding! I build fantasy worlds by drawing on real world history and knowledge. I share that random historical and sometimes science knowledge with you and I also suggest how you can use that knowledge in a fantasy context. This podcast is hosts audio only versions of my YouTube video channel. New episodes on Tuesday, re-upload of the old catalogue on Saturdays, until the episodes are caught up.
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This podcast takes a deep, introspective look into all things Gaming and Music. Join us in keeping up with the latest news, trends, debates, culture shifts in the music and gaming world. This podcast is presented by N.O.M.A.D.S. & Jones N' For Sports. Instagram : Just_Fukin_Write Snapchat : Just-Wriite Twitter : Just_Fukn_Write Email : [email protected]
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web3 with a16z crypto

a16z crypto, Robert Hackett, Sonal Chokshi

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"web3 with a16z" is a show about the next generation of the internet, and about how builders and users -- whether artists, coders, creators, developers, companies, organizations, or communities -- now have the ability to not just "read" (web1) + "write" (web2) but "own" (web3) pieces of the internet, unlocking a new wave of creativity and entrepreneurship. Brought to you by a16z crypto, this show is the definitive resource for understanding and going deeper on all things crypto and web3. Fro ...
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The Writers Hangout

Sandy Adomaitis

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THE WRITERS HANGOUT, a podcast that celebrates the many stages of writing from inspiration to the first draft, revising, getting a project made and everything in-between. We’ll talk to the best and brightest in the entertainment industry and create a space where you can hang out, learn from the pros and have fun.
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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 novel—from 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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Roundabout: Creative Chaos

Tammy Coron and Tim Mitra interview American McGee, Rene Ritchie, Justin Di

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Hosted by Tammy Coron and Tim Mitra, Roundabout: Creative Chaos focuses on creativity, technology, and zombies. Spend some time with Tammy and Tim as they interview guests who enjoy sharing their creative process and their stories. Topics include interactive design and development, animation, creative writing, technical writing, gaming, movies, music, and more.
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Penny Wincer is not too busy to write. Except of course, sometimes she is too busy to write as much as she would like. Join Penny as she has conversations with other writers about writing, publishing and creativity whilst juggling all the demands on them such as motherhood, caring and other paid work. Penny Wincer is the author of two narrative non-fiction books, Tender and Home Matters and a non-fiction writing coach. She's an Australian and long-term resident of London, a mother of two tee ...
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All About Agatha Christie

All About Agatha (Christie)

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All About Agatha is a podcast all about, well, Agatha. Agatha Christie, of course: the Queen of Crime, a real-life Dame of the British Empire, and author of sixty-six mystery novels that spanned the Twentieth Century, defining a genre. For five years, Catherine Brobeck and Kemper Donovan revisited these novels in publication order, ranking them according to pre-set criteria (plot, character, etc.). Tragically, Catherine Brobeck passed away at the end of 2021. Since then, Kemper has completed ...
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Documenting my notes verbally until I can get back to writing/reading/use of notebooks & working every day on a recovery of distracting, unrelenting & mentally taxing nerve radiculopathy that currently is hips down. Today is September 27, 2025 and things have significantly changed since use of Grok providing detailed analysis of a tweet. The methodology will be presented in short videos. This videos validate prolonged exposure therapy through video editing. The objective is to end the darkne ...
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Write Medicine

Alexandra Howson PhD

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If TED Talks and a mastermind group had a podcast baby for CME professionals, it would be Write Medicine. Think of Write Medicine as the NPR of continuing medical education—smart, engaging, and always packed with insights you can use right away. Every week, your host, Alexandra Howson PhD, cracks open the secrets of powerful CME content, decoding adult learning, designing impactful outcomes, and navigating the fast-changing world of medical education. Sometimes, she goes solo. Other times, s ...
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Top Hill Recording Podcast

Neil Johnstone/Brad Weston

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Whether you write music, record music, play music.......or just LOVE music, this podcast is for you! Note: Mix equal parts Top Hill Recording Podcast and bourbon. Visit "One Shot One Mic One Song" on YouTube to hear artists from this podcast recorded live with a minimalist one mic approach from the past.
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Just Pick Up A Notepad

Just Pick Up A Notepad

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Host ManeelaB journal writing mentor sharing her journey in order to motivate others to build a relationship with them self through writing.Join her as she talks about the everyday things that a Girl goes through. From building her brand to finding that balance, she’s talking about it here.
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Just being me

Vanessa Sanchez

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Talk how I feel at times, how I cope with these emotion. Talk about the artist that I listen to also bands and their music that makes me feel something like helps get me through a moment. Also just expressing how I feel.
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Rachel's Hobbies

Rachel Wilson

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My podcast is a whole bunch of things put into one. I do Recipes,Diys,Challenges,Games and others on here and you could even have a chance to come on my podcast just contact me at https://rachelshobbiespodcast.weebly.com/ Enjoy My Podcast!! Also I do Birthday Shout Outs so just write your name and what age you are turning in the website above. Have a nice day!!! PS. If you need to send another message just reload the website.
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Mr. Write

Joshua Colon

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Just another twenty something year old latino dude in America trying to write his way out of his situation with what he feels are super dope story ideas and essays on relevant topics...while simultaneously trying to start up an espresso company of some sorts...
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The Real Eisman Playbook is your front-row seat to the insights, strategies, and perspectives of legendary investor Steve Eisman. Best known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, Steve brings his sharp analysis and no-nonsense approach to dissecting the markets, global economy, and investment trends shaping the future. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just curious about how the financial world really works, The Eisman Playbook delivers the knowledge you need to stay ahead. Tune in f ...
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Quantum Leap Energy is a cinematic brand activation and transmission for founders, creators, and disruptors who want to build something big and are done chewing glass and staring into the abyss. If go big or go home resonates with you, and you believe anything is possible, this is the podcast for you. Created, produced, and hosted by Jasmina Kimova, the show is part story, part strategy, part pitch — all fire and fun. It’s a real brand launch, designed as an immersive journey and a world you ...
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Why don't writers who fictionalize history just write fiction? Why did Shakespeare call his character Richard III or King John? Why not call him Reginald I or Murray II? If a fiction writer does choose to use a real person's name, does the writer have any obligation to make the fictional character resemble the real one?
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Bookworm

Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson

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Bookworm is dedicated to doing more than just reading books. Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson read a book every two weeks and discuss ways to apply the authors lessons to their lives.
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Just the Right Book is a podcast hosted by Roxanne Coady, owner of famous independent bookstore R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison, CT, that will help you discover new and note-worthy books in all genres, give you unique insights into your favorite authors, and bring you up to date with what’s happening in the literary world.
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Homemade is short stories and commentary for writer/storyteller, Shannon Cason. Shannon has appeared on countless podcasts and storytelling stages, including Snap Judgment, The Moth, TEDx, and RISK! Shannon Cason's Homemade lays out his life for the listener, blessings and blemishes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Study abroad

RTVSLO - Radio SI

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We take a peek into the lives of foreign students living in Slovenia. Did they come to party, study or just shake up their everyday lives? What makes these young people tick and what do they think about the country they've come to? Listen to the challenges they face and what they miss from home. Has this experience changed them? Are they considering staying here? Every Monday at 11:25 only on Radio Si. Do you want to share your experience? Just write to [email protected] and maybe you are our ne ...
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If you’ve dreamed of writing a novel or becoming a published author in any form, “The Writer's Launchpad” podcast is for you. This podcast will ignite your creative spark, fuel your passion for writing, and propel you toward achieving your literary goals. Get ready to launch your writing journey.
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Defense in Depth

David Spark, Steve Zalewski, Geoff Belknap

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Defense in Depth promises clear talk on cybersecurity’s most controversial and confusing debates. Once a week we choose one controversial and popular cybersecurity debate and use the InfoSec community’s insights to lead our discussion.
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The Literary Life Podcast

Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks

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Not just book chat! The Literary Life Podcast is an ongoing conversation about the skill and art of reading well and the lost intellectual tradition needed to fully enter into the great works of literature. Experienced teachers Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks (of www.HouseOfHumaneLetters.com) join lifelong reader Cindy Rollins (of www.MorningtimeForMoms.com) for slow reads of classic literature, conversations with book lovers, and an ever-unfolding discussion of how Stories Will Save the ...
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It's not just a Podcast, It's a PoetryCast! A unique show where knowledge, industry jargons and life concepts are delivered in interesting story telling format blended with Hindi Poetry, Urdu Sher and Shayari. Trust us, if you listen it once, you will tune in every week for the new episodes. Emerging poets from the Gali Mohallas of the country will also accompany Rahul Ladha to the show. If you think, that you are the one who has that Spark of poetry writing and/or rendition, you are most we ...
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This week, Nick, LP, Sameem, Shingai, and Jenna continue the conversation about reading and writing novellas! Links mentioned during the show: Jenna Hanchey Sameem Siddiqui –Twitter –Website Shingai Njeri Kagunda –Twitter –Instagram –Voodoonauts Support the Show: Patreon Kofi Indie Bound Contact us! JustKeepWriting.org Discord Facebook Instagram Yo…
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The AI adoption picture is nuanced In this episode, I share some fascinating insights about AI usage among writers and the impact it’s having on their business. Last month, I sent out a simple 10-question survey to my community about AI usage, fears, and business impact. I received 157 complete responses from writers across every experience level, …
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Jeff Medders reconnects with Scarlet Hiltibidal to discuss her latest book, 'Hopefulish.' They explore the themes of faith, humor, and the writing process, delving into Scarlet's personal experiences with loss and hope. The discussion highlights the importance of community, the challenges of writing, and the need for authenticity in sharing one's j…
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Brooklyn has always felt like home - an alternate home that never happened. In this episode, I share my love affair with a place: the rhythms, the people, the late nights, and the everyday magic of Brooklyn. Stay connected: * YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@homemadepod * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shannoncason/ * Twitter - https://twi…
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with @DarenMatsuoka @eddylazzarin @rhhackett Each year, the State of Crypto report analyzes the data — cutting through the noise — to track crypto’s evolution across markets, technology, policy, culture, and more. Now in its fourth edition, the 2025 State of Crypto report reveals how this once-fringe technology has hit recent all-time highs and gon…
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What if the work that feels invisible is the very thing building your expertise? For many CME writers, the hours spent researching, editing, and shaping educational content happen behind the scenes — valuable, but unseen. Over time, that invisibility can blur your sense of value and readiness. In this Write Medicine hot-seat coaching session, Gina …
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The bunnies are back … and they’re bloodier than ever. In We Love You, Bunny, Mona Awad returns to the surreal world of her best selling novel Bunny. A deliciously deranged mix of fairy tale, satire and horror, Bunny was loved by critics and readers alike. But what do the villains of that story — a clique of mean girls called the Bunnies — have to …
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In this episode, we’re diving into the must-have essentials every author should bring to ensure your event runs smoothly and leaves a lasting impression. Learn what to pack on your signing table to stay organized, professional, and ready for anything. We’ll cover everything from book display tips and marketing materials to those small but powerful …
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Caro Giles is an award winning writer and author of two memoirs. Unschooled is about Caro's experience raising children who don't fit in to the school system. Forced to homeschool out of necessity rather than choice, Caro weaves in her own experiences as a teacher at both mainstream and specialist provisions to uncover what is an inadequate and chr…
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Send us a text Why do we see feudalism so often in fantasy? What actually is feudalism? Would we really revert to feudalism in space? Worldbuilding Blueprints Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/starvingwriterstudio/worldbuilding-blueprint-volume-i?ref=4k2pct Signup for the newsletter! https://www.mariemullany.com/newsletter Support t…
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Learn the five key plot points that turn struggling manuscripts into finished novels—and exactly where they need to appear in your story structure. Have you ever felt like your story just isn't clicking, no matter how much effort you've put into it? Maybe you've polished your prose, developed your characters, and built an intriguing world—but somet…
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Our hosts are back on The Literary Life podcast today to continue our series on Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This week we are covering chapters 12-17, and in the introduction to this episode, Angelina, Cindy and Thomas discuss the purpose of the Gothic novel in reorienting us to realize there is more to the world than the physical and empirical. As they …
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Send us a text I decided not to patch in the in-the-moment catching of IT (describe IT/suicide) I FROZE, but a friend was present & recorded it & then we caught it---the suicide. Then I got it out. In a moment of ptsd uprising... you'll body will feel different & it's acute so FAST, no SLOW TRANSITION (now this is important) I wrote. A review. It g…
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On this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman is joined by two guests, Craig Moffett and Michael Nathanson from MoffettNathanson. They discuss Apple’s lack of an AI strategy, why Cable stocks are such a disaster, the demise of traditional Ad agencies, the rise of youth unemployment because of AI, the need for streaming consolidation and…
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Today, we’re joined by Veronica Yager, a self-publishing consultant and lead designer with over 15 years of experience helping hundreds of authors bring their books to life. As the former president of the Colorado Independent Publishers Association and founder of Journey Bound Publishing, Veronica has spent her career guiding writers through the pr…
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Soju, kimchi, gun fights, car chases … and profound reflections on the Korean diaspora. Whether you’re hungry for food or for action, Jinwoo Park’s debut novel has it all. Oxford Soju Club is about a group of Korean spies carrying out their missions in Oxford. At the centre of it all is The Soju Club, the only Korean restaurant in town. Like any go…
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Hey, folks! We'll be back in a few days with our Halloween Bonus Episode and we'll have a few more episodes coming your way before the end of this year. But this week we thought we'd let you know about one of the other shows made by Jeremy Ellett and Good Pointe. It's called: Two Flat Earthers Kidnap a Freemason. "Randy Dunning and Gayle Kruger, tw…
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On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the bank stock rout and explores whether it signals deeper issues in the financial sector. He also discusses Trump's tariffs battle with China and provides an update on last week's mailbag question regarding AI in the workforce. 00:00 - Intro 00:53 - Trump's Tariffs Battle with China 01:5…
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A well meaning brother is not sure his sister is being honest about the strange noises and occurrences in her basement... Patreon: ⁠patreon.com/thewarningwoods/⁠ Merch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thewarningwoods.myshopify.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Written and narrated by Miles Tritle NOTE: The Warning Woods contains stories which include horror elements of all…
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Send us a text When you "get it out" (suicide) you're giving yourself TIME to regroup. This is a war. No wonder the themes of ptsd and head trauma is the same in politics (use of fear, manipulation, nepotism & being duh--pretending to not get it when you 100% do! How to trigger people politicians) Self-awareness & death Support the show…
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Send us a text WHO ARE THE ONES WHO WANT TO TALK? WHO AVOIDS THE QUESTION? All you need to know now is DO THEY GET IT? Someone who doesn't & wants to know. How do they behave? Someone who doesn't & doesn't want to know. How do they behave? Someone who does & pretends they don't. How do they behave? Someone who does & has no questions. How do they b…
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With a desire to open the mind of the modern music scene, Watkins brings flavors of Classic Pop and Alternative Rock into the world with an experimental twist. Their folk-rock and indie influence comes across in the dynamics of the music. Lead Singer, Taylor Watkins, has created a grassroots following across the country, known for his new age guita…
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Send us a text The adrenaline is going away... I didn't have numbers secured so "two" as to, too & part of the infinitive like "to run. To hide," but also because in YEAR TWO, we discussed validation & this person never brought it up again, but realization they were using every word/phrase/mantra/intellectual way to understand self in these emotion…
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Send us a text We're going to plan for it. It's validating it knowing I could never follow through since FAITH stops me. There's a purpose for everything---even this. I'll be writing "Dating, Mating & Relating," "Conversations with The Father," "Lessons, Lessons & Confessions," & the first lesson plans will be (a) hydrotherapy (b) fine motor (c) gr…
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Send us a text This is definitely one of those worst first moments so next time I hear it, just write it. The worst that can happen is that you can read it & immediately realize just how awful violence is that makes something so simple as "writing what you hear" (note-taking) impossible because the sensory would be too much? I wrote out what I am c…
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Send us a text In this episode Marguerite Sheffer talks about Iowa Short Fiction Prize winning collection The Man in the Banana Trees and covers: the content of Marguerite's wide ranging speculative fiction stories that dive deeply into the practice of making art and some of our most critical justice issues in our culture how design thinking helped…
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All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Evgeniy Kharam for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Edward Contreras, senior evp and CISO, Frost Bank. Joining them is Ryan Dunn, Leader of Product and Supply Chain Technology…
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Curious about continuing medical education (CME) writing but not sure how to begin? In this episode, you’ll learn how to turn your medical, academic, or scientific experience into a meaningful, flexible writing career. Discover the five milestones that help you break into CME writing, the key skills every CME writer needs, and real-world insights f…
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In this episode, we dive into the art of bringing your story’s setting to life. A strong setting does more than provide a backdrop—it shapes mood, builds atmosphere, and immerses readers in your fictional world. We’ll explore techniques for worldbuilding, sensory detail, and atmosphere, showing you how to transport readers directly into your story.…
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Lily King is an award winning and best selling author of 6 novels and a short story collection. Her latest novel Heart The Lover is an exquisite and profoundly hopeful book about first love and first heartbreak. Lily shares the most incredible wisdom from her 25 years as an author, from waitressing to pay the bills, to the holding on to herself as …
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Send us a text Female characters can be hard to get right. Let's talk about 3 staples of the fantasy genre: The Spy, the Matriarch and the Witch or Mystic - Their pitfalls, strengths and an example of each that has been done VERY well. Worldbuilding Blueprints Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/starvingwriterstudio/worldbuilding-blue…
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From Ezra's sidequest with Commander Sato going sideways to Kanan & Rex forced to team up in Stormtrooper cosplay to a body shaming Imperial Officer and of course the moment we all hoped for between Kanan & Rex. Plus the mental health themes and lessons. And does Chopper have one of the highest kill counts in all of Star Wars?! See omnystudio.com/l…
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Should you include a prologue or skip it? Here's how to make the right choice for your novel. Prologues are one of the most debated topics in fiction. Some literary agents warn against them, some readers skip them altogether, and yet many of the most beloved bestselling novels begin with one. The real question is this: Does your story need a prolog…
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Welcome back to The Literary Life podcast today and our series on Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This week Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins, and Thomas Banks cover chapters 8-11 of the book. Angelina explains both the “New Woman” and “Angel in the House” ideas of the Victorian era and makes some observations about Dr. Seward’s interactions with Renfield in…
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In this inspiring conversation, Alli Kiko Masloske shares her creative journey from working with animals to writing screenplays that connect deeply with audiences. From navigating chronic illness to finding her voice in a competitive industry, Alli opens up about how humor, honesty, and community have shaped her work and outlook on life.…
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On this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman is joined by Steve Liesman from CNBC. The two of them discuss what's really happening with tariffs, the spotty strength of the economy; the Fed and its relationship to politics and Steve’s time and stories as the head of the Wall Street Journal bureau of Russia during the 1990s Yeltsin era. …
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