Interviews with fiction writers, teachers, and members of Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers (RMFW). Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization dedicated to supporting, encouraging, and educating writers seeking publication in commercial fiction.
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Weekly 40‑min time‑travel interviews with history’s icons. Join Leo, our plucky guide, for cinematic stories, sharp humor, and insights you will quote at dinner.
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Multispective is a podcast that shares true, personal, dark and unique stories of overcoming adversity. We invite guests from all over the world to get raw and vulnerable, sharing their life experiences on topics such as mental health, trauma, addiction, grief, incarceration, abuse and so on... Video episodes available on YouTube. Please follow/subscribe on your preferred platform and let us know your thoughts. If you enjoy Multispective, please support by rating the show ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ You can ...
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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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Fogland Lighthouse is a narrative non-fiction podcast that shines a light on the obscure, overlooked and downright weird stories from British history, with words and music by award-winning writer and composer Jack Dean. Sometimes funny, sometimes tragic, often a bit of both. ‘Artists like storyteller Jack Dean make us excited about what they might do next’ - The Guardian Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is a HYBRID Author you ask. It's not conforming to uniform in your writing and publishing endeavours. It's writing across genres, mixing writing styles, publishing all ways and getting comfortable pushing boundaries promoting you and your books. Join host Joanne Zara Ellen Morrell, author of young adult fiction, women's fiction and short non-fiction for authors for weekly episodes campaigning to encourage authors to have a hybrid author career — because life truly is too short to wait.
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Join Hugo and Nick each month to tackle a new book, discuss what makes it work, and write the best book ever written one sentence at a time. We might even have some fun along the way.
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Immersive true stories, narrative non-fiction and tales inspired by true events. Written by award-winning journalists and storytellers. This is Paperless, an audio magazine from Vespucci. Esquire's Best Podcasts Of 2022: “It’s your weekend long read, but pretty much any day you like and you don’t actually have to use your eyes.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A clear, concise, and compelling mix of first-person narrative and expert guests that takes the listener on a journey of writing and publishing their expertise-based, nonfiction book. From content creation to story strategy. From building authority to growing a business. From Entrepreneur to Author.
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Exploring our world through the female gaze, The Story of Woman podcast dives into everything from the economy and healthcare to politics, sexuality, climate justice, and beyond. Each episode dives deep into where we are today, how we got here, and what still needs to change to finally rewrite the story of mankind as the story of humankind. While earlier episodes focused on one-on-one interviews with diverse voices and perspectives, the podcast is now specializing in deep, immersive, narrati ...
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Helping people tell their stories.
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A narrative look at the ways we love to lie, and be lied to. A blend of satire, documentary, and audio-drama. Diving into the forces behind the scams and schemes that fill up our world. From Disinformed Content Media, written and produced by Dan Felton and David Felton @DisinformedDan on Twitter and Instagram Disinformed.ca/HardKnow for source notes, and more.
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Challenges can feel like a definitive ending, but they can actually be a new beginning. Part narrative non-fiction and part memoir, Season 1 of Initiate explores the resilience of women through authentic, intergenerational conversations on a monthly basis. Join storyteller and purpose-seeker Sarah Kyo as she meets women of a certain age, a.k.a. "experienced women," who've taken a self-reflective, proactive approach to their life transitions. Words of wisdom will not only inspire listeners, b ...
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A narrative non-fiction podcast about labor history, working class history, and the history of leftist social movements
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The Rewrite is a podcast about narrative non-fiction and long form journalism. Subscribe here: http://feeds.feedburner.com/therewrite/iscool
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The Point Magazine is a student led publication at Biola University that showcases compelling designs, photographs and writings by students of all majors. The 18th edition Issue 1 comes out the second week of finals and students from across campus can expect a lot of fun.
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Pillow Talking is the storytelling podcast of real-life bedroom conversations. Narrated and produced by Violeta Balhas, these first-person stories reveal the many facets of intimacy and relationships – including our own. Find out more and submit your story at https://pillowtalkingproject.com/
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Inspired by flash fiction and the narrative non-fiction form, Memoria is a show which explores slices of life; moments in time that have transformed people and shaped who they have become. Whether it was the moment leaving a destructive relationship or the joy of discovering the taste of Wizz Fizz sugar packets, these 400-word snapshots will be adapted into audio stories with actors, music, and sound. Hosted by Nat V with illustrations by Peta Manning.
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Injured Workers vs Multinational is the podcast chronicle of a group of South American autoworkers who decided to take on General Motors when they were fired after developing disabling injuries at work. Told as part radio play and part social justice suspense thriller, this non-fiction narrative weaves heartwarming moments, humorous travails, and creative nonviolent resistance into the high stakes reality of being an organizer in Colombia-- death threats and all. Will their scrappy determina ...
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What happens when humans and AI partner up for some storytelling? It gets interesting! Sciophonic is a diverse collection of compelling short-stories. They’re all true and delivered in a fun and engaging style you’ve probably never heard before. Listening is a perfect way for on-the-go personalities to fill their free gaps of time with content that is both entertaining AND productive. Check out the amazing results from this true fifty-fifty collaboration between a curious ER doctor and artif ...
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The Empty Space explores the power of theatre, what it is, and how it extends beyond the stage. Through interviews with theatre artists, short radio plays, and stories about the theatre of our lives, actor Lance Gardner takes you backstage and beyond.With the support of CalShakes.org
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Storyteller Fitz Edwards tells funny, interesting, silly, shocking and sometimes even heartwarming tales of little to no historical importance from his life and the lives of his friends and family. This unique podcast features live, musical accompaniment from musician Nate Anderson and witty commentary from long-time Fitz Edwards friend, Simon.
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Oral storytelling has served a critical role as the sole means of abstracting experiences and emotions in narrative form, and to engage with audiences who prefer narrative storytelling, The Open Library Project presents Paperback. Hosted by Raachyeta Sharma and Satyajit Roy, Paperback will be a podcast where we engage with stalwarts and experts from various industries, suggesting 5 non-fiction titles that contributed to their journey in a big way. We believe that peer-to-peer learning will p ...
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Corwynn Rosewood presents: . ALL VAMPIRES ARE GAY . All Vampires Are Gay is a supernatural action/adventure story with a sassy side dish of rom-com! It’s a campy, heartfelt send-up of the vampire genre through a modern lens. If you’re looking for an exciting and comforting show about magical & paranormal adventures, you’ve found it. . DESCRIPTION: Victor Nightingale is a few hundred years old and bored of everything. When he meets a beautiful and mysterious young DJ named Robert they have an ...
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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,” says Mike.
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Mogul Minds Podcast Network is the inner voice of Chicago.🎤🧠🎧Our shows include: .RTC - Real Talk Chicago - changing the Narrative surrounding Chicago having important conversations and putting a spotlight on our Creatives & Entrepreneurs. .🎤🧠🎧SCW - Scarecrows Wish - Conspiracy facts podcast separating facts from fiction and having the taboo conversations on any controversial or conspiratorial topics..🎤🧠🎧SS - Studio Shenanigans - very non PC show with the mogul minds crew & various guests. Wh ...
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BEYOND THE BELT: ADVENTURES FROM THE OUTER RIM is a non-linear science fiction drama that is presented in 8 episodes per season, all told from the different perspectives of the people who lived through it! Each episode also features an original soundtrack uniquely composed for each story! Take a wild ride with the soldiers of the Deep Space Colonial Marines (DSCM) as they battle mystery, uncertainty, and peril at every turn! To find out more, visit us on the web at http://www.suburbanzombiem ...
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Undercover Trucker: How I Saved America by Truckin' Towels for the Taliban
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For his second Podiobook, Bill Schmalfeldt goes from the sublime to the ridiculous. His follow-up to the non-fiction "No Doorway Wide Enough" is this fanciful, hilarious narrative, voiced by disgraced, former alcoholic truck driver Billy Big Rig (who can never reveal his real name because everyone wants to kill him) who -- if he is to be believed -- infiltrated a terror cell, went to Afghanistan, and single-handedly saved America from another terror attack in the days after 9/11. Along the w ...
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With the intent of creating space for thoughtful conversations, Meditations with Ryan Zlomek is a show dedicated to providing a platform for interesting people to tell their stories. Ryan sits down with entrepreneurs, hobbyists, creatives, historians, foodies, specialists, and everyone in between to give them a chance to share their narratives with the world. It’s amazing what we can learn when we take a moment to listen. Check back regularly for interviews and a few fun surprises along the ...
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“There are very few persons who have not heard of the fame of Peter the Great, the founder, as he is generally regarded by mankind, of Russian civilization. The celebrity, however, of the great Muscovite sovereign among young persons is due in a great measure to the circumstance of his having repaired personally to Holland, in the course of his efforts to introduce the industrial arts among his people, in order to study himself the art and mystery of shipbuilding, and of his having worked wi ...
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Spanning a period of nearly 1500 years, this monumental work of history tracks the orbit of one of the greatest Empires of all time. The sheer scale and sweep of the narrative is breathtaking in its ambitious scope and brings to vivid life the collapse of a magnificent military, political and administrative structure. Proceeding at a brisk pace, the original fourteen volumes describe debauched emperors, corrupt practices, usurpers and murderers, bloody battles, plunder and loot, barbarian ho ...
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Barry Finnerty is an internationally known guitarist, having played with such jazz luminaries as Miles Davis (The Man With The Horn), the Crusaders (Street Life) and the Brecker Bros. (Heavy Metal Bebop). He is also the author of two acclaimed "Serious Jazz" educational books. He now lives in Oakland, California with his wife Clarita and several dogs. "START" is his first literary work. Synopsis: In New York City in the mid-1990's, internationally known guitar player Barry Finnerty found him ...
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Conventional ideas of beauty are typically associate it with goodness and kindness. However, appearances can be deceptive. Jean Briggerland is exquisitely lovely, but few know that this ethereal, angelic facade hides an utterly immoral and cruel heart within. Her insatiable lust for power and money claim many an innocent victim till one day, a lawyer named Jack Glover is called upon to defend his best friend and cousin, James Meredith in a murder trial. Meredith is alleged to have murdered a ...
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Long before Christiane Amanpour, Frances Fitzgerald and Martha Gellhorn blazed a trail in courageous investigative journalism, a pioneering and intrepid writer and journalist whose pen name was Nellie Bly opened up a whole new field in what had previously been a strictly male domain. Ten Days in a Madhouse was published as a series of articles in the New York World during 1887. Nellie Bly was given the assignment by her editor to have herself committed to an insane asylum in New York with a ...
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This special three-part series brings The Story of Woman podcast on location in Kenya to explore the deeply rooted and urgent issue of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). Host Anna Stoecklein teams up with Kenyan journalist Evelyn Wambui and the international NGO Orchid Project, traveling to rural Maasai villages and urban Nairobi. Through p…
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Alan Turing - The Man Who Taught Machines to Think
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33:18Echoes Through Time travels to Bletchley Park for a revealing, heartfelt conversation between time traveler Leo and Alan Turing - mathematician, codebreaker, and father of computer science. Discover Turing's quirks, brilliance, struggles, and enduring impact on the digital world and social justice.By Saturnin Pugnet
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Writing Good Mystery Books for Kids and Outback Noir with Rosie Schnoell
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32:55Rosie Schonell is the author of her debut novel: Middle Grade Mystery, ‘Breaking School Rules is Easy … The hardest part is not getting caught.’ She has a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Special Education and has taught English at all levels in schools and specialised in teaching students with learning difficulties. Rosie also volunteers at school…
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4 Years of The HYBRID Author Podcast and Turning 40! With Joanne Zara Ellen Morrell
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29:44The HYBRID Author podcast is 4! And your host turns 40 today! Join Joanne Zara Ellen Morrell for Episode 168 chatting all things hybrid, including why the podcast started and how it's changed over the years, lessons learned, personal and professional growth, what the next 4 years of the podcast looks like, tuning 40, fears hopes, dreams and much mo…
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079 Months of Paranoia and Panic from One Night of Shrooms
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48:45Send us a text In this powerful episode, Preston opens up about the night he took shrooms for the first time — and how it sent him into a downward spiral that lasted for six terrifying months. He shares his experience with: Constant panic attacks Insomnia and waking in full sweats Manual breathing and intense health anxiety A frightening descent in…
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You're Never Too Late in Your Writing Journey - With Gabriella Batel
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43:46Gabriella Batel is a vibrant young Catholic woman with an adrenaline craving and a passion for God, family, acting, movies, fanart, YA, and good food. Of course, she's also a writer and archivist of dark fantasy and thrills, including the highly praised Don’t YA thriller series, the upcoming dark fantasy mystery Ending, and the prize-winning post-a…
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A bonus episode today! It's peak inside the writing coaching audio sessions of my new writers membership The Fold. This audio session is all about finding motivation when we are not excited to sit down and write. In it, I give a number of journaling prompts to get to the heart of your lack of motivation (which we all experience from time to time) a…
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Life Behind the Lens with Photographer Jessica Montgomery
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1:37:22This week Ryan chats with internationally renowned photographer Jessica Montgomery. Originally hailing from Oklahoma City, Jessica moved to Syracuse, NY in 2018 to handle the photographic needs of Stay Fresh, a creative agency started by Tommy Lincoln. While most photographers are known for a niche talent, Jessica captivates and controls the still …
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Joanne Merrick on ‘empowering readers to make informed decisions’
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34:46Joanne Merrick offers over 25 years of global experience in helping individuals and organisations thrive. She has delivered transformative leadership programs across five continents and 22 countries, combining her expertise in neuroscience with a passion for building management and leadership capabilities. As founder of The Leadership Recipe, LLC, …
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Tackling Tough Topics: Christopher Cheng on Addressing Big Themes in Children's Literature with Sensitivity
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28:30Christopher Cheng dwells in an inner-city Sydney terrace and writes fiction and non-fiction for children full time. He taught in city and outback schools for a number of years and at Taronga Zoo. He is Co-Chair of the International Advisory Board for the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and has a Master of Arts in Childre…
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E2A 094 Bridging the Gap: Transforming Technical Concepts into Practical Insights with Jonas Van Riel
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27:30In this episode of The Entrepreneur to Author Podcast, your host Scott MacMillan is joined by Jonas Van Riel, author of Leading with Capabilities. Jonas shares how his passion for capability-based management (CBM) led him from a career in IT and enterprise architecture to writing a book that translates complex strategic concepts into accessible, pr…
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Genghis Khan - From Outcast Nomad to Ruler of Empires, Unraveling the Man Behind the Myth
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30:11Leo, our young time-traveling host, finds himself on the wild Mongolian steppe and sits down with none other than Genghis Khan. What drives a man from exile and hardship to become a world conqueror? Through captivating stories of survival, loyalty, and war, explore the strategic mind behind the Mongol Empire - examining his military genius, politic…
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Episode 25: A Stormy Petrel, or, Five Badges
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13:57"Dress suitably in short skirts and sitting boots, leave your jewels and gold wands in the bank, and buy a revolver." - Constance Markievicz Support us here: https://buymeacoffee.com/jackdean Presented by Jack Dean and Company, a disabled-led, artist-owned non-profit telling stories of how things could be. Check out our other work here. Content war…
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Sandi Parsons on ‘Self-Publishing Children’s Fiction Overseas’
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34:17Sandi Parsons lives and breathes stories, as a reader, writer and storyteller. Sandi's creative nonfiction has been published in MiNDFOOD, Frankie, Chicken Soup and the Growing Up Disabled in Australia anthology. She currently lives in Western Australia with her favourite husband, some problem puppies and many teetering stacks of books. In the 165t…
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I Can't Come Back - narrated by Emilia Clarke
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32:27In a case that stunned the FBI, a linguist assigned to a high-profile terrorism case disappeared—only to resurface behind enemy lines, married to her target. WRITTEN BY: MICHAEL LAPOINTE REPORTED BY: EMILY DISCHE-BECKER AUDIO: DOMINIC GOZO NARRATED BY: EMILIA CLARKE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Leonardo da Vinci - Art, Science, the Power of Wonder and the Birth of the Renaissance
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36:03Time traveler Leo journeys to Renaissance France for an immersive dialogue with Leonardo da Vinci. Together, they explore the secrets behind the Mona Lisa, the ambitions and failures of a restless mind, the personal costs of genius, and the timeless power of curiosity. Leonardo's long, thoughtful reflections bring his world—and his humanity—vividly…
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Trailer - Echoes Through Time - Immersive Conversations With History’s Greatest Minds
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1:4560-second cinematic teaser. Meet Leo, a wide-eyed time-traveler who drops weekly 40-minute interviews with history’s greatest minds; immersive sound, rigorously fact-checked stories, sharp humor, and insights you’ll quote at dinner. Follow Echoes Through Time and start jumping centuries.By Saturnin Pugnet
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Send us a text Living with a hoarder parent isn't just messy—it's traumatic. In this eye-opening episode, Calissa shares what it was really like growing up with a level 5 hoarder mother who also showed signs of narcissistic personality disorder. From the overwhelming clutter and filth to the shame of never being able to invite anyone over, she reve…
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The Narrative Impact of Death in Fiction - With Mariko Tatsumoto
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50:09Mariko Tatsumoto is an award-winning author of Adult, Middle Grade, Young Adult novels that explore Japanese history, culture, and adventure. Her books have earned eight literary honors, including the Freeman Book Awards, the Paterson Prize for Books for Young People, and Colorado Gold Award. Born in Japan and raised in the U.S. from the age of eig…
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Episode 4 - Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor (or Laini's Superpower is Writing Prose)
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1:01:01Today we chat about Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor, a fantasy novel the follows the story of orphan Lazlo Strange and Godspawn Sarai. Nick breaks down how Laini writes vivid and imaginative prose that reflects the world in which the story is set. We also discuss the implications of if this novel was set in the same universe as Inception, the r…
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Reigning in Regency: DG Rampton on Crafting Timeless Romance and Thriving as a Hybrid Author
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31:12Bestselling author DG Rampton loves to create feelgood romantic comedy, featuring intelligent heroines, dashing men and sparkling banter. An engineer by training but a romantic by nature, she left her corporate career to follow the call of her artistic inclinations and write stories that bring joy and laughter into people's lives. DG Rampton lives …
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Uncovering Local Lore with Historical Fiction Writer Lee Ellen Hickey
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1:08:39This week Ryan sits down with historical fiction writer Lee Ellen Hickey to uncover the lore of Virginia Tonkin. In the late 1800s, the Tonkins were a wealthy family residing in Oswego, NY who tragically lost their young daughter to appendicitis. In their process of mourning, they famously entombed Virginia’s body in a glass coffin which resided in…
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Cleopatra VII - The Woman Behind the Crown: Secrets, Sorrows, and the Last Pharaoh’s Legacy
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29:47Time traveler Leo steps into Cleopatra VII’s world for a candid, emotionally charged, and deeply informative conversation. Discover the realities of power, survival, and legacy from the last Pharaoh herself—her intellect, her struggles, her ambitions, and her enduring impact on history.By Saturnin Pugnet
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The Power of Podcasts to Connect People Through Compelling Storytelling and Meaningful Conversations With Devin Blair
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23:50Devin Blair is a graduate in Chemical Engineering Technology and a proud member of the National Society of Leadership and Success. After a few life-changing experiences, he made the leap into the entertainment world. The journey wasn’t linear, but through trial and error, he found his way into podcasting—and that’s how Chemical Rocketeers was born.…
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Charles Darwin - From the Beagle Voyage to Origin of Species
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41:04Join Leo, our curious time traveler, as he meets Charles Darwin in the serene gardens of Down House. Together, they explore Darwin's groundbreaking journey to understanding the natural world, the challenges he faced, and the profound impact of his theories on evolution.By Saturnin Pugnet
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E2A 093: Bringing Books to Life with StoryStyle™ Audio Learning, Featuring Russell Cullingworth
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23:44In this episode of The Entrepreneur to Author Podcast, your host Scott MacMillan speaks with Russell Cullingworth, the founder and CEO of ProDio Audio Learning, Inc.—the world’s first formal mobile audio learning company. Russ shares his journey from a finance career into emotional intelligence training, and how his frustration with traditional e-l…
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077 Traumatic Childhood to Prison Time: Shaun McClure
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57:45Send us a text Shaun’s journey is one of pain, survival, and ultimately, self-healing. Bullied as a child, beaten down emotionally and physically, he grew up feeling repulsive, unwanted, and angry. As a child he was jailed and over the next 25 years, he found himself trapped in a cycle of burglary, car theft, and incarceration. But prison didn’t ju…
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Deborah Pike on ‘What to do after your first novel is published’
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30:24Deborah Pike is a writer and academic based in Sydney. She grew up in Northam and Perth, Western Australia. She has an Honours degree in English from the University of Western Australia, and a PhD from the University of Sydney. She is an associate professor of English Literature at the University of Notre Dame, Sydney, and is a winner of an Austral…
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Structuring Oneself into a Storyteller with Author Daniel Handler aka Lemony Snicket
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1:31:21This week Ryan interviews two authors hidden within the same body; Daniel Handler, more commonly known as Lemony Snicket, comes on the show to share his writing tales with listeners. Daniel Handler introduced the pen name Lemony Snicket in his best-selling children’s books A Series of Unfortunate Events which have sold more than 60 million copies a…
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Stephen Whiteside on Writing Narrative Non-fiction Australian History ‘Snow, Fire and Gold’
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55:17Stephen Whiteside has been walking and skiing through the Australian mountains for most of his life. He has also been writing for many years - mostly rhyming verse, but also short stories, and articles about Australia's history and natural environment. Many of his poems have been published in magazines or anthologies, both in Australia and overseas…
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Support us here: https://buymeacoffee.com/jackdean Presented by Jack Dean and Company, a disabled-led, artist-owned non-profit telling stories of how things could be. Check out our other work here. Content warnings: misophonia: ticking clock, strong language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Melissa George is a proud member of the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers and resides in the peaceful mountain town of Estes Park. She has an MPH and enjoys exploring aspects of disaster management, which she incorporates into her dystopian writing. When Melissa isn't writing, she loves to spend her time running, biking, and kickboxing. She's a proud …
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Alice Kinsella is a poet based in the west of Ireland. She's the author of the poetry pamphlet Sexy Fruit, the prose poem memoir Milk: On motherhood and madness and the genre blending Wake of the Whale, co-authored with Daniel Wade, which was a Sunday Independent Book of the Year in 2024. This conversation covers so much - from unpaid work in publi…
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How Poetry Serves as a Form of Healing and Self-discovery with Jessie Vong
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27:45Jessie Vong is an emerging artist and poet, currently pursuing Art Therapy studies at the College of Complementary Medicine in NSW, Australia, a journey she began in October 2024. With a passion for creativity and mental health advocacy, Jessie's work bridges the worlds of art and healing, inspired by her deep belief that art is 'food for the soul'…
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A long-form, immersive, and unsettling historical interview with Adolf Hitler, interwoven with extensive references to modern figures, global conflicts, social trends, and current events. This fictional dialogue explores the dictator's twisted worldview from his 1943 headquarters, examining how his ideology connects to contemporary issues including…
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E2A 92: Unlocking Business Potential Through Advisory Boards with Anthony Moss
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18:38In this episode of The Entrepreneur to Author Podcast, your host Scott MacMillan talks with Anthony Moss, director of Lead Your Industry and author of The CEO Game Changer. Anthony shares his journey from New York to Australia and discusses the challenges and rewards of writing a book which aims to simplify advisory boards and provide a practical r…
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Send us a text How does a narcissist manipulate someone to the point of losing themselves? Corine knows firsthand. After years in a toxic relationship with a narcissistic partner, she not only lost herself but also her connection with her two children. In this eye-opening episode of Multispective, she breaks down the traits of a narcissist, the sub…
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Publishing A Late Friend's Novel - With Leah Naess
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28:16Leah Naess is a retired technical writer and instructional designer who published Redemption: A Jo Walker Mystery for her friend and writing critique group member, the deceased Karen Starkins. Leah has written and produced two short films, written two novels, drafted two feature-length films, and, with friends, researched and drafted a non-fiction …
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Episode 3 - Planetfall by Emma Newman (or An Unreliable Narrator, or Were They?)
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59:27Today we chat about Planetfall by Emma Newman, Sci-fi set 20 years after humanity sets foot on a new planet in search of God's City. Nicholas helps us understand how Newman shifts the readers perspective to distrust the main character Renata Ghali's (not Renata Bliss) perspective on the story playing out. We also chat about our favourite cross-over…
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Sarra Manning on writing romantic fiction
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1:05:35Sarra Manning is the author of 8 adult novels, over 15 YA novels. She began her career on teen magazines and has been writing about love and sex ever since. Sarra talks about being a 'word count slut', writing books fast, how what she learned on magazines helps her pitch novels and the secret to writing about sex successfully. Sarra is also the lit…
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Discovering Opportunities In Play with Voltage Video Games and Viridian Dice Entrepreneur Mike Saltzman
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1:34:41Stepping into the world of gaming, Ryan sits down with Mike Saltzman, owner of Syracuse, NY-based companies Voltage Video Games and Viridian Dice. Mike has a vibrant history in entrepreneurship and branding, having started Voltage Video Games in 2011 and building the company into a downtown retro-focused institution. Though primarily known locally …
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Shane Simonsen on Self-Publishing Books vs. Blogging on Substack
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47:06Shane is a biochemist turned teacher turned experimental farmer who decided to add author to the list. He writes weekly non-fiction essays about his passion for transformative agriculture on Substack (at Zero Input Agriculture) and released a short non-fiction book, “Taming the Apocalypse” on the enormous potential for novel domestications. Under t…
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Marcus Aurelius - Stoic Playbook for Leading in Crisis
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27:04Time Traveler Leo chats at length with philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius, exploring stoicism, leadership, personal struggles, and the profound challenges of ruling Rome, in a rich and detailed conversation spanning wars, plagues, philosophy, and legacy.By Saturnin Pugnet
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075 Grieving the loss of her Son: Rhonda Parker- Taylor
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37:25Send us a text “I lost my son… and my entire world shattered.” In this episode, Rhonda opens up about the unbearable pain of losing her child and the long, complicated journey through grief. She shares what the grieving process really feels like—raw, unfiltered, and often misunderstood—and the tools that helped her survive when she felt completely …
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Jenny Dandy is a graduate of Smith College and of Lighthouse Writers Workshop Book Project. Though she has lived and worked from Beijing to Baltimore, from Northampton to Atlanta, it was New York that held onto a piece of her heart. She now lives and writes in the Rocky Mountains where she would never lift a wallet or scam her dinner guests. On the…
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Grants for Writers with The Society of Authors
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46:06Want to know how to get funding to write? Today I'm speaking to Robyn Law, head of Fundraising, Grants and Prizes at The Society of Authors, a UK trade union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. As well as looking at everything the SoA can do for all of us, we do a deep dive into how to apply for grants to help support you while you …
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Napoleon Bonaparte - From Corsican Upstart to Emperor
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40:07In this episode, Leo, our intrepid young time traveler, sits down with Napoleon Bonaparte shortly after his coronation as Emperor of France. Through intimate dialogue, the legendary military genius and statesman reveals the complexities behind his rise to power, strategic brilliance, and revolutionary reforms. Napoleon candidly discusses his Corsic…
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Uncovering Truths in Young Adult Fiction: Karen Cunningham on Writing and Self-Publishing 'Missing Sarah Harris'
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35:13Karen Cunningham is a graphic designer by day, and a closet writer at all other times. An overthinker from way back, she always has a story in her head and is known to become quite panicky when she doesn’t have at least a small stack of books waiting to be read. Karen is the author and illustrator of Jenny Spaghetti (writing as KarenMargaret), a 20…
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E2A 091: Career Transitions and Discovering Your Purpose with Myriem Slater
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24:53In this episode of The Entrepreneur to Author Podcast, Scott MacMillan sits down with Myriem Slater—career coach, purposeful entrepreneur, and founder of Purposeek Coaching. Myriem shares her transformative career journey, transitioning from a successful finance director to an inspiring coach and author. She discusses her structured approach to car…
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074 Excommunicated From The Mormon Church for speaking her truth
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1:01:12Send us a text What’s it like growing up in the Mormon Church, only to be excommunicated for following your heart? In this powerful episode of Multispective, Susie opens up about her life inside the LDS Church, the strict expectations she followed and the deep personal conflict that led to her excommunication after an affair. She shares the emotion…
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