A weekly retrospective review of the works of Stephen King.
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Kingslingers is a podcast exploring and analyzing Stephen King's Dark Tower series. Each week, join Constant Reader Scott as he leads Dark Tower newbie Matt on this epic journey to find out what lies at the top of the tower... and beyond!
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Everything Stephen King, from Carrie to The Institute, from the novels to the short stories, from the small screen to the big screen. Each month we take a deep dive into one book from the bibliography of the King of horror fiction, while also charting the byways of King's forays into other genres (The Dark Tower series, On Writing etc) and also casting an eye on the many TV and film adaptations of King's work. Recorded live from the UEA media suite, Richard Sheppard interviews writers, acade ...
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Motivation and inspiration for emerging writers, helping them pave their own pathway to publishing success.
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Book Dreams is a podcast for everyone who loves books and misses English class. In each episode co-hosts Julie Sternberg and Eve Yohalem explore a book-related topic they can’t stop thinking about, everything from the genius of your favorite picture books to books bound in human skin. Julie and Eve are both award-winning authors, which allows them to come at interviews with an insider’s knowledge as well as all the wonder associated with storytelling. Book Dreams is brought to you by The Pod ...
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Weird and wonderful stories from author Jonathan Hatch. Get the original book by visiting http://Jonathanhatch.co.uk "Brimming with characters and moments that give the reader a reason to ponder, lying behind every laugh and eccentricity." Kirkus
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The gospel of Jesus Christ is incredibly awesome, and this podcast is dedicated to helping you find awesomeness in living it. Whether it be understanding the signs of the second coming of Jesus Christ, learning to cook on a low-to-nothing budget, studying the scriptures or participating in entertaining media, when you follow the teachings of the Savior Jesus Christ, living the gospel can be a constant source of comfort and fulfillment. In this podcast, we share quotes and talks by prophets a ...
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A podcast about news and culture in the Charlottesville area. From the WTJU 91.1 FM newsroom, we cover local news with Charlottesville Tomorrow, state news with journalist Peter Galuszka, and Arts This Week to learn about the latest in the area's cultural events.
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Hustle poet is modern anarchy poetry for the broken souls about the answers to the constant evolving perceptions and outlooks society presents daily, dealing with #Love, #Faith, #Hope, #Abuse in all forms, #Injustice, #Anger, #Dating, #Relationships in all states, #Environmental Issues, #Politics and much more. Taking a creative approach, the suggestion of a new perception amidst adversity has been crafted, cultivated, and released in poetic verse to caress real thoughts, actions, perspecti ...
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In this podiobook: Every one of us is engaged in a quest in this life. The quest is why we get up early in the mornings or very late at night and leave the safety of our homes and families. We venture out into a world where the rules are different then the rules we grew up with. We find that the rules are different than the ones we were taught in school. We get into our cars. We hail taxi cabs. We walk in the rain. We take trains and buses. We navigate security lines at crowded airports. In ...
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Dyslexia Mom Life™ | Dyslexia Education, Parenting Strategies
Nicole Holcomb | Educator, Attorney, and Parenting Coach
Do you wish you had a guide or coach who has been where you are and has mapped out how to parent a child with dyslexia (without the overwhelm)? Do you worry about your child’s self-esteem and mental health while carrying the shame of being unable to read? Are you staying up at night, staring at the ceiling with worry about your child’s future and the impact on your family? I’m so glad you’re here! This podcast is your go-to guide for practical strategies on your dyslexia parenting journey. T ...
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IT: WELCOME TO DERRY - Episode 8: "Winter Fire"
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2:17:19At long last Scott and Kim reach the end of Season 1 of Welcome To Derry with episode 8: "Winter Fire." Does the show stick the landing? Does it set things up for future seasons? Does it make it worth all this time we've invested? ...sort of? Check out Kim's podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/tyousk/ Make sure you check out Flanagan …
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We contain multitudes. It's a beautiful message, wonderfully explored by Mike Flanagan in his latest adaptation of a King story. For all of my thoughts, enjoy this episode and please write into [email protected] to share all of yours.By Constant Reader
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Agony Aunt Hayley Scrivenor on 'bloody mindedness' for writing success, live at Writing NSW
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1:02:45In this final episode of the Book Deal podcast season 2025, Tina and Madeleine have a quick catch up reflecting on their debut year and share personal highlights. Then we switch to our LIVE episode with Writing NSW, where we interviewed Agony Aunt-in-residence, Hayley Scrivenor, who addresses all our writing woes. Hayley offers valuable insights on…
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IT: WELCOME TO DERRY - Episode 7: "The Black Spot"
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1:56:12Scott and Kim continue their discussion of IT: Welcome to Derry with the incredible 7th episode: "The Black Spot." This is, without a doubt, the best episode of the show so far, and also perhaps it's most frustrating. Check out Kim's podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/tyousk/ Make sure you check out Flanagan Wake! Matt and Scott are …
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Episode 280-It: Welcome to Derry Episodes 4-6
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45:47I'm jumping back into the sewers to splash around with episodes 4-6 of HBO's It: Welcome to Derry. Write in with all of your thoughts to [email protected] Constant Reader
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Holly Cardamone on pre-launch strategies, communications and why publishing is a marathon, not a sprint
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1:05:18In this episode of the Book Deal podcast Madeleine interviews Australian award-winning author Holly Cardamone. Holly's debut novel, Summer, In Between (Hawkeye Publishing, September 2025) is a great one for your beach bag this summer. Holly shares insights from her book's developmental journey, including a surprising setback when she lost a noteboo…
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IT: WELCOME TO DERRY - Episode 6: "In the Name of the Father"
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2:03:43Scott and Kim continue their journey with the often frustrating, but frequently wonderful It: Welcome to Derry. This week, they explore episode 6: "In the Name of the Father." Check out Kim's podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/tyousk/ Make sure you check out Flanagan Wake! We're just starting with our coverage of The Haunting of Bly …
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The Publishing Deal: Publisher, Tom Langshaw, on the strongest elements in a fiction manuscript, what to include in your submission pitch, and industry trends
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1:02:37In this episode of The Book Deal podcast, host Natasha Rai interviews Tom Langshaw, publisher at Pantera Press. Tom discusses his journey from working at Penguin Random House to his current role, explaining the intricacies of the publishing process from manuscript acquisition to promotion. He shares insights on what makes a manuscript stand out, th…
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IT: WELCOME TO DERRY - Episode 5: "29 Neibolt Street"
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2:17:39Scott and Kim get together to chat about episode 5 of Welcome to Derry: "29 Neibolt Street." Kim found a lot to love in this one, but Scott struggld at times. Either way, Dick Halloran remains the best single thing about it. Check out Kim's podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/tyousk/ Make sure you check out Flanagan Wake! We're just s…
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In today's episode, I break down the reason it's worth hooking up some headphones and taking a stroll with The Long Walk. Write into [email protected] and be sure to leave a review on iTunes.By Constant Reader
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Kidlit superstar Kate Foster on managing multi-publications, co writing, celebrating diversity and being a good industry citizen
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47:45Host Tina Strachan dives deep into the world of publishing, interviewing international multi-published Kid Lit author Kate Foster. Kate discusses her most recent book, 'Camp Spooky,' co-written with Pip Harry, and shares insights into the co-writing process, the importance of diversity in children's literature, and her dedication to promoting aware…
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IT: WELCOME TO DERRY - Episode 4: "The Great Swirling Apparatus of Our Planet's Function"
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2:04:27Scott and Kim are back to chat about their struggles with Episode 4 of Welcome to Derry: "The Great Swirling Apparatus of Our Planet's Function." It's an episode filled with high highs and low lows. Also, Baby Jesus? Check out Kim's podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/tyousk/ Make sure you check out Flanagan Wake! We're just starting …
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Hello, everyone! I'm back again to tell you all of the reasons why you should stop listening to this podcast and read Joe Hill's latest novel, King Sorrow!By Constant Reader
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Natasha, Tina and Madeleine on festival preparation, public speaking tips and embarrassing mothers
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46:26The Book Deal podcast, hosts Tina Strachan, Madeleine Cleary, and Natasha Rai dive deep into the intricacies of securing book deals, managing writing schedules, and preparing for festivals. The conversation includes insights from experienced authors on pitching to festivals, the balance of self-care, and practical advice to handle writing burnout. …
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IT: WELCOME TO DERRY - Episode 3: "Now You See It"
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1:53:33Scott and Kim chat about episode 3 of Welcome to Derry, titled "Now You See It." And it, in this case, is... a good show! Finally after 3 episodes, Welcome to Derry really hits its stride. Well...except for that silly stuff at the end. But you can't win em all. Check out Kim's podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/tyousk/ Make sure you …
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Hello, everyone! I'm here to talk about my thoughts on the first three episode of It: Welcome to Derry.By Constant Reader
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Kate Mildenhall on publishing and resilience, publicity tips and what it means to be a good industry citizen
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1:10:12Kate Mildenhall on publishing and resilience, tips for interviewing other writers and what it means to be a good industry citizen Madeleine interviews acclaimed and bestselling author Kate Mildenhall. Kate gives an honest account of her journey to publication, detailing the rejections and the success along the way. Kate's latest novel, THE HIDING P…
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IT: WELCOME TO DERRY - Episode 2: "The Thing In the Dark"
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1:47:26Scott and Kim C are back this week to chat about the second episode of HBO's Welcome to Derry: "The Thing in the Dark." This episode has everything: Pickle Dads, MORE Childbirth horror, and quite possibly the dumbest plot line in the history of Television. Despite all of that Kim and Scott both felt this was a pretty massive step up from the first …
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Believing in yourself and the benefits of constant learning with Valerie Khoo, CEO of the Australian Writers Centre
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32:00Join our Patreon community for less than the cost of a coffee per month and support the pod! Your contribution will go to directly paying our sound producer, Brogan, and to help us bring you the conversations with industry professionals you love. Follow The Book Deal podcast on Instagram The Book Deal podcast (@the_book_deal_podcast) • Instagram ph…
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IT: WELCOME TO DERRY - Episode 1: "The Pilot"
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1:34:01Hey everyone! So thrilled to officially launch our temporary return to this feed as we cover the newest HBO King adaptation: IT: Welcome to Derry an episode at a time. For this adventure Scott will be joined by good friend of the podcast Kim C. of The Year of Underrated Stephen King Podcast. Kim and Scott will be here every Wendesday breaking down …
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It's not a vibe. For most... It's a way of life.By Shaman Gray
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Even broken clocks find the right time twice a day.By Shaman Gray
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Some gordes have all the luck....By Shaman Gray
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Sometimes the frozen isle blues demands to be felt.By Shaman Gray
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He made us all... collectively in vivid hues.By Shaman Gray
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Nadia Mahjouri on finding writing support and submitting work to as many opportunities as possible
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52:17Natasha Rai interviews Nadia Mahjouri, a Moroccan Australian writer, about her debut novel 'Half Truth'. Nadia shares the journey of crafting her novel from mixing memoir and fiction, drawing from her personal experiences to the trials and triumphs of securing a book deal. She discusses her creative process, the challenges of fictionalizing real ev…
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Sacrifice your king to improve the strength of the Queen. Long may she reign.By Shaman Gray
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We go together like...By Shaman Gray
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Chapters (00:00:06) - Warrior, realize who you areBy Shaman Gray
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All the keys in the world open no doors when your ego disrupts every turn.By Shaman Gray
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Grab scissors. Find the lines... Snip, snip, snip.By Shaman Gray
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Not all bars are cages you can escape.By Shaman Gray
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This particular tree doesn't grow fruit... it grows thorns that create social norms.By Shaman Gray
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Editing: spreadsheets, reading backwards, rulers and when readers point out errors
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36:31Hosts Tina Strachan, Madeleine Cleary, and Natasha Rai catch up on their busy lives, upcoming events, and delve into a detailed discussion about their editing processes and tips. They provide personal experiences, practical advice like using a ruler to read line by line, and even reading a manuscript backward to catch errors. Special shout-outs inc…
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When there is nothing left within you to fight for... there's only one thing left to do.By Shaman Gray
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Sometimes he's so bad... he gets his own ballad.By Shaman Gray
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Best revenge has dead corrupt presidents on it.By Shaman Gray
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Sometimes a gal just needs to forget to remember why they never even mattered.By Shaman Gray
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Sometimes a can isn't kickworthy.By Shaman Gray
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Check labels before fluff & folds...expeditiously.By Shaman Gray
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The excuse everyone is heard, but no one should accept.By Shaman Gray
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Not your average man's plaything.By Shaman Gray
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We all know his version of dirty deeds.By Shaman Gray
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Build a wall... around yourself... to shield the rest of the world.By Shaman Gray
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When they don't recognize you as first, dont allow them time to make you feel second best.By Shaman Gray
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Emily Paull on "retiring" from writing and her 17-year journey to publishing The Distance Between Dreams
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1:03:28Emily Paull is a Western Australian librarian, author and book reviewer. Having formerly worked in bookselling, Emily is an avid reader and a big supporter of the WA writing community who regularly moderates author interviews around Perth. She is the author of the historical novel, The Distance Between Dreams (Fremantle Press, 2025) and the short s…
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Burn my soul, Ill burn your fate.By Shaman Gray
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Its so over. #GroolBy Shaman Gray
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Boy... Bye!By Shaman Gray
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Angie Faye Martin on writing layered stories, Indigenous representation and how to prepare for publicity and book promos
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49:27In this episode of the Book Deal podcast, host Natasha Rai dives into the debut novel 'Melaleuca' by Angie Faye Martin. Angie, an Australian writer of Kooma, Kamilaroi, and European heritage, shares the journey of her career transition from policy roles to writing. She offers an elevator pitch of 'Melaleuca,' a gripping crime novel involving Aborig…
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