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Wake up or die

FAITH, FIRE & FLOW - March 12, 2024 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 46 ratings
The reality is for some of us that we ARE simply that person who needs to be all in on the EXTRA thing. Where others think we are too much we are the ones barely gettin’ started, and burning ourselves out by trying to do or BE less. lil smack back to who you always were today! Hi, I'm Katrina...

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231 - Navigating The Biggest Change in 20 Years with Cheryl Rerick

Content Sells: Attract, Convert & Keep Your Ideal Clients with Content Marketing That Works - March 11, 2024 22:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
BIG changes are coming that will impact every business that uses email marketing. In this episode, your hosts, Suzi Dafnis and Michelle Falzon speak to email automation expert, Cheryl Rerick, about the looming changes being made by Google, Yahoo, Microsoft that have a direct impact on the deli...

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How to Be Bold With Tarryn Fisher

Professional Book Nerds - March 11, 2024 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 302 ratings
Emma catches up with Tarryn Fisher to discuss her new book, Good Half Gone. Tarryn also shares the inspiration behind the story, her fascination with siblings and the dynamic between twins, how women nurture in different ways, her friendship with Colleen Hoover, and being BOLD. Readers can sample...

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Why you would want to be saved and become a true follower of Christ

FAITH, FIRE & FLOW - March 11, 2024 01:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 46 ratings
Hi, I'm Katrina Ruth. Over the past nearly 2 decades I've been blessed to have brought through me a multiple 8-figure coaching brand online. I have a new ministry Katrina Ruth Ministries, and God has taken over the 'show' at the coaching business The Katrina Ruth Show. I write, speak, create a...

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Episode 78: Weird Era feat. Mariah Stovall

Weird Era - March 07, 2024 14:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
About Mariah Stovall: Mariah Stovall has written fiction for the anthology Black Punk Now, and for Ninth Letter, Vol 1. Brooklyn, Hobart, the Minola Review, and Joyland; and nonfiction for The Los Angeles Review of Books, Full Stop, Hanif Abdurraqib’s 68to05, The Paris Review, Poets & Writers, an...

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Reading Triumph: Conquering Goals and Slumps

Professional Book Nerds - March 07, 2024 08:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 302 ratings
Today on the podcast, Joe and Emma talk with their reading pals Andrea, Melissa and Shannon about how they set reading goals for the year to keep motivation and celebration high while also battling the reading slump. Join us for different ways to inspire how you view your year in books! Don’t for...

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From Traditional to Indie Publishing with Jeaniene Frost

Self Publishing Insiders - March 07, 2024 06:00 - 48 minutes
Jeaniene Frost is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of fantasy romance. She's known for the Night Huntress series, the Night Prince series, the Night Rebel series, and the Broken Destiny series. Today we'll talk about Jeaniene's latest work, Both Feet in the Grave, and her decisi...

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141 Is Something Fishy Going on with Books on Amazon?

Writer on the Side - March 06, 2024 06:30 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
I stumbled on a new strategy that some authors might be using to publish multiple books on Amazon using AI.  

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Nerd Chat: March 2024

Professional Book Nerds - March 04, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 302 ratings
Emma and Joe are back with another casual, chatty episode! They discuss Joe's Frieda McFadden reading marathon, Emma's thoughts on House of Flame and Shadow, and share candle recommendations, craft updates, recent book mail, and answer some questions from an AMA. Don't forget to Register to watch...

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Episode 65 - Universal Monster Rallys

Discover the Horror Podcast - March 02, 2024 22:27 - 1 hour
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943), House of Frankenstein (1944), and House of Dracula (1945). Some say that the monster rally films marked the end of the Universal creature features, which could partially be true, but we feel it is for different reasons than the actual films themselves, a...

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John Oakes: The Fast: The History, Science, Philosophy, and Promise of Doing Without

WritersCast - March 02, 2024 16:26 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
The Fast: The History, Science, Philosophy, and Promise of Doing Without—John Oakes—Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster—Hardcover —9781668017418—320 pages—$30—February 13, 2024—ebook versions available at lower prices If you’re expecting to find a “how to guide to fasting” you will have to look...

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Episode 77: Weird Era feat. Alexandra Tanner

Weird Era - March 01, 2024 14:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
About Alexandra Tanner: Alexandra Tanner is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor. She is a graduate of the MFA program at The New School and the recipient of fellowships from MacDowell and The Center for Fiction. Her writing appears in The New York Times Book Review, Gawker, and Jewish Currents, am...

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EP 349 - Edward Willett of Shadow Paw Press

Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing - March 01, 2024 01:26 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Mark interviews author, podcaster, and publisher Edward Willett about his writing, his podcast, Kickstarter campaigns, and some bold new ventures he is pursuing with his publishing company Shadow Paw Press. Prior to the interview, Mark reads comments from recent episodes, shares a personal upd...

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Where is Cheeky Monster?

Reading with a chance of tacos - February 29, 2024 11:08 - 41 minutes
On today's show we chat to Mike Lucas and Heidi McKinnon and go insearch of a cheeky monster. These two amazing creatives share thier process for writing and illustrating award-winning picture books.  Plus, Hayley in the Library is back to let us know what kids are reading, what they're excite...

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March 2024 Book Picks!

Professional Book Nerds - February 29, 2024 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 302 ratings
It's that time again - time for Emma and Joe to look at the upcoming month's releases and share what they're most excited for! So many books, so little time... To make sure we're keeping things fresh, we've excluded titles included in our Most Anticipated Books of 2024 episode. Don't forget to Re...

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Tips to Level Up Your Independent Publishing Business

Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA) - February 29, 2024 08:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
No matter where you are in your publishing journey—whether you're just starting out or you’ve been publishing books for decades—you're always hoping to level up your business.Fruition Publishing Concierge Services Founder and CEO Alesha Brown joins “Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA)” to ...

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USA Today's Best-Selling Booklist is Back!

Self Publishing Insiders - February 29, 2024 06:00 - 45 minutes
If you're curious about how the revamped USA Today Best-Seller Booklist works, or why it went on hiatus, or why the renewed focus on indie bookstores, this is the episode for you. Erik Bursch, the SVP of Consumer Product and Engineering at Gannett/USA Today, joins us live to give the inside scoo...

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Ep128 The Reflection in Me with Marc Colagiovanni and Peter H. Reynolds

Picture Book Look - February 27, 2024 12:32 - 29 minutes
We hope you love listening to this episode as much as we did recording it! Enjoy this special conversation with Marc Colagiovanni and Peter H. Reynolds about their beautiful new book, The Reflection in Me. ***Find out more about Marc here:  Website: https://www.marccolagiovanni.com/ Instagr...

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A Chat with Nat

Reading with a chance of tacos - February 27, 2024 01:36 - 42 minutes
On today’s show we chat to one of Australia’s most popular authors for kids. She’s always so much fun to talk to, and Bianca’s Book Club is back to chat about books by Sally Rippin, Phillip Bunting, and a popular series that’s coming to an end.   Today’s special guest is one of Austra...

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Ep. 316: Interview with Julie Shaffer

InDesign Secrets - February 27, 2024 00:44 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratings
News InDesign 19.2 fixes some issues Discontinuation of Creative Cloud Synced files The InDesign + Long Documents Summit (use discount code CPSECRETS for $100 off!) CreativePro Week (use CPSECRETS for $100 off any multi-day pass) Julie Shaffer Shaffer Creative Certified Professional ...

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230 - The 3-Word Mantra For Marketing Breakthroughs

Content Sells: Attract, Convert & Keep Your Ideal Clients with Content Marketing That Works - February 26, 2024 20:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In today’s show, we’re sharing a MANTRA that is making a BIG difference with our students and clients when it comes to having a Marketing Breakthrough. Sometimes, a marketing breakthrough can be doing something new, and sometimes, it can be what we’re STOPPING doing that creates it. Sometimes,...

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Episode 76: Weird Era feat. Sarah Mintz

Weird Era - February 23, 2024 14:15 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
About Sarah Mintz: Sarah Mintz is a graduate of the English MA program at the University of Regina. Her work has been published with Book*Hug Press, JackPine Press, Radiant Press, Apocalypse Confidential, The Sea & Cedar Literary Magazine, and Agnes and True . Find out more at https://smintz.carr...

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EP 348 - Amanda Byrd on Direct Sales and AuthorsGoDirect

Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing - February 22, 2024 23:07 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Mark interviews Amanda Byrd about her writing, direct sales, and the new platform she has launched called AuthorsGoDirect. Prior to the interview, Mark reads comments from recent episodes, welcomes new patrons Rob Johnson, Jennifer Brinn, and Rasana Atreya and then shares a word about this epi...

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Seasons of Books

Professional Book Nerds - February 22, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 302 ratings
Joe and Emma are joined by their colleague, Tiffany, to chat about seasonal reading! They chat about how they "plan" out their reading year, if the seasons influence what books they read and when, and recommend some of their favorites along the way. The group also realize what their reading "patt...

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Networking With Creatives Through Scribble

Self Publishing Insiders - February 22, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes
Have you ever wished you could connect with other like-minded, creative people to share your ideas or ask questions without fear of judgement or humiliation? Enter Torrey C. Butler of Scribble. An award-winning author, Torrey launched the Scribble app as a safe space where authors can express th...

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140 Trying Amazon's Virtual Voice Service for an Audiobook

Writer on the Side - February 21, 2024 06:30 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
Amazon KDP released a new audiobook service called Virtual Voice that uses computer-generated narration. Here are some thoughts about trying the service out.  

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The author who persisted

Reading with a chance of tacos - February 20, 2024 03:27 - 32 minutes
On today’s show we chat to an author who persisted in a manuscript he believed in, rode the rejections, and now looks like being a big success. We’ll discover what the book is, why it was rejected, how it got published, and watch it burst into the world.    Today’s guests are an auth...

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Sipping Tea and Planning Heists with Hafsah Faizal

Professional Book Nerds - February 19, 2024 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 302 ratings
On this episode, Joe is joined by Hafsah Faizal to discuss her new book A Tempest of Tea (out February 20). Hafsah is the New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of the Sands of Arawiya series, a Forbes 30 under 30 honoree and owner of IceyDesigns. They talk about finding their favorite ...

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Episode 64 - Severin Films with David Gregory

Discover the Horror Podcast - February 18, 2024 18:08 - 1 hour
This truly is a great time to be alive as a crazy cinephile. Just about every day, new amazing looking releases of some of our favorite films are announced, as well as some almost forgotten films brought back from the edges of obscurity for a whole new generation of fans to enjoy. And one of the...

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Episode 75: Weird Era feat. Rebecca May Johnson

Weird Era - February 16, 2024 14:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
About Rebecca May Johnson: Rebecca May Johnson has published essays, reviews and nonfiction with Granta, Times Literary Supplement and Daunt Books Publishing, among others, and is an editor at the trailblazing food publication Vittles. Small Fires is her first book. About Small Fires: Why do we c...