Best Christopher Aggett Podcasts (2025)

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Men’s Mental Health: The Battle We Don’t Talk About | Raw, Real & Life-Saving. 1:03:57

7d ago1:03:57

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There are moments in life, and in podcasting, when something shifts.This was one of those moments.In our latest episode, Tough Guys Are an Endangered Species, we opened a door that many still keep firmly shut:What happens when men feel broken, lost, and alone, and why don’t we talk about it?This wasn’t just another chat.It was an honest, emotional,…

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Book mail! 6:39

8d ago6:39

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This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thewccs.substack.com/subscribe Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-writing-community-chat-show--5445493/support.By Christopher Aggett

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Award-winning filmmaker and author JOSH MENDOZA joins The Writing Community Chat Show! 1:02:21

13d ago1:02:21

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We’ve interviewed hundreds of writers on The Writing Community Chat Show, but this one stands out, because our latest guest brings not only writing chops but serious filmmaking cred to the table.In this brand-new public episode, we sat down with Josh Mendoza, the award-winning filmmaker of What Still Remains and now the debut author of the sci-fi n…

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A Journey Through Wanderlust, Our Conversation with L. Costevelos. 1:03:45

20d ago1:03:45

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We had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with debut author L. Costevelos. Known for her imaginative blend of psychological thrillers, romance, and fantasy, L has captured readers’ hearts and minds with her first novel Wanderlust, a haunting, twisting story that challenges the very nature of reality itself.And what a conversation it was.For thos…

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Now Free to Watch & Listen: Dr. Poppy Gibson on Teaching, Wellbeing, and Understanding Young Minds. 1:01:26

1M ago1:01:26

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Dr. Gibson is a leading voice in education and mental health, and our chat covered so many essential topics that every teacher, parent, and learner will find something to take away from it.🎙️ What we talked about:* The everyday reality of teaching in primary schools.* How understanding child psychology can transform classroom practice.* Supporting …

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Live with 📚The WCCS 15:23

1M ago15:23

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This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thewccs.substack.com/subscribe Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-writing-community-chat-show--5445493/support.By Christopher Aggett

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From Outlaw to Author: A Conversation with Lee Hall. 1:00:30

1M ago1:00:30

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It’s not often you get to speak with someone who has mastered the art of storytelling across books, blogs, and the stage. That’s exactly what we got with Lee Hall, a multi-talented indie author whose latest release, Last Outlaw, is a genre-bending ride through the Wild West with a horror twist.Set at the turn of the 20th century, Last Outlaw follow…

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From Pastor to Dark Fantasy Author. Tim McKay on Writing, Editing, Indie Publishing & Monsters! 1:11:00

2M ago1:11:00

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Missed it live? Now you can watch or listen anytime!Our latest episode of The Writing Community Chat Show is now available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts, and trust us, you don’t want to miss this one!We sat down with T.J. (Tim) McKay, author of The Fall of Selvandrea: A Dark Flintlock Fantasy (The Draemeir Chronicle Book 1), editor,…

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Bigfoot, dark secrets & the power of storytelling with K.T. Carlisle. 1:07:45

2M ago1:07:45

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In this episode of The Writing Community Chat Show, we sit down with K.T. Carlisle, a murder mystery writer, podcast host, and advocate for mental health and community-driven success. Her latest book, I Know What I Saw, is a gripping thriller blending Sasquatch mythology with psychological suspense—and we got the inside scoop! 🎙️ What we covered in…

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From Passion to Bestseller: An Exclusive Interview with Thriller Author Daniel Hurst. 1:03:04

3M ago1:03:04

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A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible Daniel Hurst, an Amazon #1 bestselling author known for his gripping psychological thrillers. Now, we’re excited to make the full interview available to everyone! If you haven’t already, you can watch the full conversation on YouTube or listen to it on our podcast.Daniel’s jou…

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Mandy Robotham on Writing, History, and the Untold Stories of Wartime Women. 1:04:39

3M ago1:04:39

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In episode 07 of season 15 of The Writing Community Chat Show, we had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Mandy Robotham, the USA TODAY bestselling author behind gripping historical fiction novels such as A Woman of War and The Secret Messenger.From her childhood dream of becoming a writer (inspired by Harriet the Spy) to her fascinating car…

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BEST Selling Thriller Author J.D. Barker Spills Career Insights. 1:02:20

4M ago1:02:20

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Join us on The Writing Community Chat Show for an exclusive interview with the acclaimed author J.D. Barker! Known for his gripping suspense thrillers blending horror, mystery, and the supernatural, Barker has captivated readers worldwide with bestsellers like Forsaken, Dracul, and The Fourth Monkey. We dive deep into his journey and writing craft …

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📚The Writing Community Chat Show Substack. From Social Media Guru to Supernatural Storyteller_ An Exclusive Chat with Steven P. Aitchison. 1:09:56

4M ago1:09:56

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From Social Media Guru to Supernatural Storyteller: An Exclusive Chat with Steven P. Aitchison. The WCCS Season 15, Episode 05. What do witches, Bitcoin, lucid dreams, and a six-figure writing tip have in common? Steven P. Aitchison. In our latest episode of The Writing Community Chat Show, we sat down with this incredible author, entrepreneur, and…

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How to Defeat the Blank Page: A Writer’s Greatest Enemy. 13:11

4M ago13:11

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How to Defeat the Blank Page: A Writer’s Greatest EnemyAh, the blank page. That cold, unfeeling void staring back at you, silently judging your every hesitation. It’s the sworn enemy of every writer—from seasoned novelists to first-time scribblers—and yet, it’s where every masterpiece begins. How cruel.If you’ve ever stared at an empty page and fel…

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Exclusive Live Interview with Cathy Hayward: A Journey Through Writing, Mystery, and Community. 1:12:36

5M ago1:12:36

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We’re excited to share the highlights of a memorable event that took place last Friday: The Writing Community Chat Show featured an exclusive live interview with acclaimed author Cathy Hayward, streamed live for our Substack subscribers. In this engaging three-part conversation, we explored Cathy’s fascinating journey as a writer, discussed her gri…

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From Dreamer to Bestseller: Abiola Bello on Writing, Success, and Inspiring Stories. 1:12:09

5M ago1:12:09

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Get ready for an inspiring and entertaining conversation as the Writing Community Chat Show welcomes the incredible Abiola Bello to the stage! Born and raised in Stoke Newington, North London, Abiola is a Nigerian-British author who has been captivating readers since she started writing at just 12 years old. From her acclaimed middle-grade Emily Kn…

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Anna Britton – Writing Community Chat Show Season 15 Premiere 1:11:54

6M ago1:11:54

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Season 15 of The Writing Community Chat Show kicks off with an extraordinary guest: crime novelist and writing mentor Anna Britton. Known for her captivating storytelling and candid insights into the writing life, Anna shares her journey from aspiring writer to published author, delving into the art of crafting compelling crime fiction and her dual…

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Annie Fox shares inspiration behind her latest YA novel The Little Things That Kill. 1:02:57

6M ago1:02:57

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What an incredible interview we had with the amazing Annie Fox! Annie shared everything from her early writing days to the inspiration behind her latest YA novel The Little Things That Kill. What We Covered: Round 1: The Road to Writing Annie spoke about how her journey began with a childhood diary and how that sparked a lifelong love for storytell…

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An Inspiring Conversation with author Angela Yuriko Smith. 1:09:12

6M ago1:09:12

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Thank you to everyone who tuned into our exclusive interview with the brilliant Angela Yuriko Smith! Whether you watched live or are catching up now, we deeply appreciate your support, especially to our paid Substack members who make these interviews possible. Your dedication allows us to continue bringing insightful conversations with some of the …

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Lorna Selley’s Supernatural Secrets exposed. An Interview from The Writing Community Chat Show. 1:03:27

6M ago1:03:27

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In case you missed it, we recently had the privilege of sitting down with author Lorna Selley for an insightful and inspiring live interview on The Writing Community Chat Show. Known for her unique blend of mystery, sci-fi, romance, and the supernatural, Lorna took us deep into the eerie world of her latest novel, A Glimmer in the Hollows—a hauntin…

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How to Hit #1 on the Bestseller List with Dale L. Roberts – A Must-Watch for Indie Authors 📚 1:05:15

6M ago1:05:15

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Our latest episode of The Writing Community Chat Show was nothing short of amazing, especially if you're an indie author with big dreams of reaching the top of the bestseller list! We sat down with Dale L. Roberts, the mastermind behind Self-Publishing with Dale, and dove into the strategies, mindsets, and marketing tactics that can propel your boo…

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From NFL Star to Children's Author. Tra Battle’s Inspiring Journey & Debut Book on Divorce. 1:16:45

6M ago1:16:45

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Former NFL star Tra Battle, who played for the San Diego Chargers and Dallas Cowboys, sat down with us to talk about his fascinating transition from the world of football to children's literature—and trust us, the conversation is as inspiring as his career path. The Unlikely Journey from the NFL to Children's Books In this exclusive interview, Tra …

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Mark Stay, Master of Magic, Movies, and More – Our Exclusive Interview 1:09:43

6M ago1:09:43

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What happens when you bring an author, screenwriter, and podcast pioneer onto The Writing Community Chat Show? You get an inspiring, insightful, and downright fun conversation with Mark Stay! From Waterstone’s Shelves to Bestseller Lists, Mark Stay’s journey as a writer is anything but ordinary. He started out with a part-time Christmas job at Wate…

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Navigating the Business of Being a Writer with Jane Friedman. 1:07:12

6M ago1:07:12

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We’re thrilled to share with you one of our most insightful episodes yet on The Writing Community Chat Show! We had the privilege of hosting Jane Friedman, a true authority in the publishing world with over 25 years of experience. Jane has made it her mission to help authors navigate the often daunting landscape of book publishing, offering them th…

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🚨 Big Announcement! 🚨 2:13

9M ago2:13

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We’ve got some important news about the future of The Writing Community Chat Show, and we wanted you to hear it directly from us. After years of hard work on YouTube and our podcast, we’re making a bold move—and we need your support! 🎥 Listen and learn all about our exciting transition to Substack, why we’re making this change, and what it means fo…

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Inside the Mind of a Crime Fiction Author 1:06:42

9M ago1:06:42

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We had an interesting conversation with the intriguing crime fiction author, C J Grayson! Hailing from Darlington in the North East of England, Chris Grayson is not just a brilliant storyteller but also a dedicated family man with three energetic sons. He relishes long walks on the beach, jamming to music, and keeping fit with the occasional run, w…

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Interview with Emmy-Winning Director and Screenwriter Kevin Bachar. 1:17:38

10M ago1:17:38

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Discover the unbelievable story of Emmy-winning writer Kevin Bachar, known for his work on "The Inhabitant" and his involvement with the Horror Writers Association. Don't miss this exclusive interview on The Writing Community Chat Show! We sat down with the remarkable Kevin Bachar! Kevin is an Emmy-winning documentary director and a WGA screenwrite…

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Horror legend Clay Mcleod Chapman reveals all! 1:10:01

10M ago1:10:01

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Catch our exclusive interview with the legendary horror writer Clay McLeod Chapman! Chapman, the acclaimed author of "What Kind of Mother," "Ghost Eaters," "The Remaking," and many more spine-chilling novels, delves into his journey as a writer in this riveting discussion. Discover his latest projects, gain insights into his creative process, and h…

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The Bright Sword - An Interview with Lev Grossman 53:46

10M ago53:46

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Join us for a captivating discussion with bestselling author Lev Grossman as he delves into his highly anticipated novel, The Bright Sword. In this exclusive interview, Lev shares his writing journey, the inspiration behind his career, and offers a deep dive into the unique perspective and unforgettable characters of The Bright Sword. Discover: Lev…

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Dystopian Tales to Children's Stories, an interview with author Kayla Hicks 1:07:53

10M ago1:07:53

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Welcome to this special episode of the Writing Community Chat Show, where we are thrilled to have the multi-genre author, Kayla Hicks, as our guest! Kayla has been captivating readers since 2014 with her diverse range of works, from young adult dystopian novels to superhero fiction and enchanting children's books. About Kayla Hicks: Kayla Hicks lau…

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Meet Holly Smale. Geek Girl Author Shares Her Writing Journey! 1:14:15

11M ago1:14:15

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🎉 Join us for an exciting episode with the incredibly talented Holly Smale! 🤗✌️ Holly Smale has been weaving stories since she was just four years old, crafting her own books out of cereal boxes and sticky-tape, and ensuring her family gave her glowing reviews by commandeering the television. Her journey to becoming a published author is as unique …

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From Crime Thrillers to Historical Epics. An Interview with Manda Scott 1:14:36

11M ago1:14:36

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We hosted a special live interview with renowned author Manda Scott on The Writing Community Chat Show! We explored her fascinating life and illustrious career in three exciting parts. Part 1: The Road To Writing Dive into Manda's early years and journey from a Scottish veterinary surgeon to an acclaimed novelist. We'll discuss her education at the…

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NYT Bestseller Karin Slaughter on Writing & Hit Netflix Series, Pieces of Her. 1:02:51

11M ago1:02:51

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Join us for an Exclusive Bonus Episode with Karin Slaughter! We're thrilled to announce a special guest for The Writing Community Chat Show: the phenomenal Karin Slaughter! Tune in for an exclusive bonus episode where we chat with this New York Times bestselling author whose gripping novels have captivated readers worldwide. Here's why you don't wa…

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Love Letters & Serial Killers, with Tasha Coryell. 1:06:19

11M ago1:06:19

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Join us on the Writing Community Chat Show for an exciting episode featuring Tasha Coryell! About Our Guest: Tasha Coryell’s debut novel, Love Letters to a Serial Killer, is set to be released in 2024 by Berkley (US) and Orion (UK). She is also the author of the critically acclaimed book of short stories, Hungry People, published by Split Lip Press…

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Interview with Lily Samson. Inside Her Thrilling Debut. The Switch. 1:08:43

11M ago1:08:43

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We welcomed the talented author Lily Samson! Lily, an Oxford English graduate and publishing professional, splits her time between the bustling cities of London and Paris. When she's not working, you can find her indulging in Hitchcock movies or exploring her creative side as a freelance artist. In this episode, we dove into her thrilling debut nov…

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Author Freya Berry on The Writing Community Chat Show_ 1:08:56

12M ago1:08:56

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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Writing Community Chat Show! We had the pleasure of hosting the incredibly talented author Freya Berry. We dive into her fascinating career journey and explore her latest historical thriller, "The Birdcage Library." Part 1: The Road to Writing In the first part of our interview, we’ll discuss Freya's caree…

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Exploring Jonathan Stroud's Literary Universe. Live Q&A and Lockwood and Co Recap! 1:20:31

1y ago1:20:31

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📚 Welcome back to our Writing Community Chat Show! We're thrilled to announce the return of the legendary author Jonathan Stroud, known for his captivating works, including the Netflix hit series "Lockwood and Co." and the beloved "Bartimaeus" series. After the immense success of our first interview, where we delved into Jonathan's fascinating jour…

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Beyond the Page, A Conversation with Chloe Seager. 1:10:53

1y ago1:10:53

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Welcome to our exclusive interview with Chloe Seager! Chloe is not only a seasoned literary agent at the MM Agency, but she's also an accomplished author with a knack for crafting captivating YA and MG books. In 2019, she made a notable move to MM Agency from Northbank Talent, where she honed her skills over four years, shaping a vibrant children’s…

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Author Amanda Lees reveals writing tips & advice. 1:09:41

1y ago1:09:41

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We sat down with the extraordinary Amanda Lees for an insightful conversation about her remarkable life journey and prolific writing career. Born in Hong Kong, Amanda's upbringing was anything but conventional, navigating through a convent boarding school and a Jesuit boys’ school before embarking on a path fueled by her parents' adventurous spirit…

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Author interview with bestselling psychological thriller writer Louise Jensen! 59:53

1y ago59:53

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We sat down with Louise Jensen, the mastermind behind gripping psychological thrillers that have taken the world by storm. With over 1.5 million copies sold worldwide, Jensen's acclaimed novels such as 'The Sister', 'The Gift', and 'The Surrogate' have captivated readers in over thirty territories and have been translated into twenty-five languages…

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Exploring the Menacing Power of Big Agriculture. Interview with Thriller Author Erin Young. 1:06:47

1y ago1:06:47

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Welcome back, book lovers! In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented author, Erin Young, to delve into the captivating world of her debut thriller, "THE FIELDS." From discussing Erin's illustrious career as Robyn Young, a renowned historical novelist with eight bestselling novels under her belt, to exploring the immense…

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From Newsroom to Novel, The Journey of A.J. West. 1:13:17

1y ago1:13:17

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We sat down with A.J. West, an award-winning former BBC journalist and broadcaster hailing from Buckinghamshire. With contributions to national newspapers, magazines, and appearances on esteemed television programs such as BBC Breakfast, Good Morning Britain, and This Morning, A.J. West's career has been nothing short of illustrious. Not to mention…

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Interview with Jennifer Bardsley. Author of Contemporary Romance 1:02:42

1y ago1:02:42

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Join us for an engaging conversation with Jennifer Bardsley, the talented author behind captivating contemporary romance novels. With the release of her latest works, "Postcards from the Cove" and "Photographs from the Cove" on February 15th, followed by "Notes from the Cove" on March 20th, 2024, Jennifer brings her enchanting storytelling to our s…

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5 ideas to become a better storyteller with Nathan Baugh. 1:01:50

1y ago1:01:50

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5 ideas to become a better storyteller with Nathan Baugh | The WCCS podcast. 🎥🎙 Join us this Friday for an insightful interview with author and storytelling expert, Nathan Baugh. With a unique background merging tech, engineering, and storytelling, Nathan is on a mission to decode the secrets behind successful storytelling in the business world. Di…

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Olympic Dreams To Tumorous Hesticles: AF's Journey Of Courage And Humor. 1:14:52

1y ago1:14:52

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Welcome to The Writing Community Chat Show, where we bring you inspiring authors and their remarkable stories. This Friday, join us as we sit down with Af Marseh, a multifaceted individual whose journey is as diverse as it is captivating. Af's life is a whirlwind of adventures, from managing international sports events like the Olympics and FIFA ma…

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Exclusive Interview with Million-Selling Crime Novelist Simon McCleave. 57:37

1y ago57:37

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Join us this Friday for an exclusive interview with Simon McCleave, the million-selling crime novelist whose gripping tales have enthralled readers worldwide. Simon skyrocketed to literary fame with his debut novel, "The Snowdonia Killings," which soared to the top of the Amazon UK Chart, selling over 300,000 copies and securing the coveted No. 1 s…

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Pages & Plates. An Evening with Lizzy Barber. 1:11:02

1y ago1:11:02

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We sit down with the talented Lizzy Barber! Lizzy studied English at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University before delving into "previous lives" in acting and film development. Currently, she serves as the Head of Brand and Marketing for a restaurant group, collaborating with her brother, a restaurateur. Her literary journey includes the awar…

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From Crappy Jobs to Viral Dad. The Journey of Matt Coyne. The Writing Community Chat Show. 1:18:40

1y ago1:18:40

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About the author Born and raised in Sheffield, in the week before leaving school Matt was asked by his careers teacher, Mr. Marron, what he wanted to be when he left. When he replied that he wanted to be a writer, Mr Marron said "Well Coyne, I wanted to be Burt f*cking Reynolds". He then handed Matt an application form to become an apprentice fitte…

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Unveiling London_s Magical Mysteries_ A Conversation with Ben Aaronovitch_ 1:23:59

1y ago1:23:59

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Unlocking the Magic of London: An Exclusive Chat with Ben Aaronovitch! Join us for an enthralling conversation with Ben Aaronovitch! Born and bred in London, Ben's upbringing may have seemed mundane, but it sparked two enduring passions: imbibing and Science Fiction. Fortunately, his love for the latter propelled his early career as he penned episo…

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Exploring Eco_Horror with Master Storyteller Tim Lebbon _ Among The Living _ Beyond_ 1:32:15

1+ y ago1:32:15

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Join us for an exclusive interview with acclaimed author Tim Lebbon as we delve into his illustrious writing career and his latest bone-chilling eco-horror masterpiece, "Among The Living." Hailed as the master of eco-horror, Tim Lebbon has captivated readers worldwide with his gripping narratives and atmospheric storytelling. Born in London in 1969…

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