"A must-listen indie podcast." - The Guardian "A beautiful, kind, wonderful story." - BBC Radio When Gloria took a waitressing job at a diner outside of Phoenix, she didn't realize she was now an employee of Midnight Burger, a time-traveling, dimension-spanning diner. Every day Midnight Burger appears somewhere new in the cosmos along with it's staff: a galactic drifter, a rogue theoretical physicist, a sentient old-timey radio, and some guy named Caspar. No one knows who built Midnight Burg ...
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Indie Fiction Podcasts
Discussions of young adult and new adult books, series, authors and voice actors that are full of spoilers.
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Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. New episodes every Thursday, from Symphony Space.
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Each week actor & comedian Paul Scheer (Black Monday, The League) and film critic Amy Nicholson (LA Times Chief Film Critic ) watch and discuss the best movies out there. From the classics to new releases and every indie film in-between. Along the way, they’ll dissect iconic scenes, spotlight their favorite characters, and decide if these movies still stand the test of time.
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Join your intrepid host, Vincent Midgard, as he interviews writers and filmmakers who produce works in dark literature and film, including horror, noir, gothic, as well as nonfiction and documentaries on dark subject matter.
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In the bustling streets of New Orleans, a tour guide and a palm-reading outcast team up to unravel the mystery behind cases of sudden insanity besetting the city. The Call of the Void is an indie science-fiction podcast produced by Acorn Arts & Entertainment.
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“We read books – and other words, too.” Two cousins read and discuss a wide variety of books from self pub to indie to trad pub. Episodes are divided into a “Spoiler Free” conversation and then a clearly delineated “Spoiler-y” discussion, so listeners can enjoy every episode regardless of whether they’ve read the book or not. Most of the books covered on the podcast are Fantasy, Science Fiction, or some middle ground between the two, but they also read Literary Fiction, Poetry, and Non Ficti ...
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On the Pencils&Lipstick podcast Kat talks to authors, editors and other professionals in the writing and publishing field to learn more about the craft of writing. If you're a writer or just love listening to author interviews about writing, Pencils&Lipstick is about to be your newest favorite podcast.
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A podcast where writers talk honestly about books, writing, and the literary world. Hosted by Mike Ingram and Tom McAllister, authors and long-time editors for Barrelhouse, a nonprofit literary magazine and book publisher. New episodes every other week, with bonus episodes for Patreon subscribers.
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This show is about everything animation: weekly news stories, reviews, interviews with professionals and indie creators, etc. We also have fan-art contests, play trivia, do character skits and a ton of other community interaction... because entertainment! I'm Stephen Brooks and I run Rubber Onion, a boutique studio that creates hand-drawn animation, and am the author of 'Tradigital Animate CC: 12 Principles of Animation in Adobe Animate.' My best friend and fellow animator, Rob Yulfo, joins ...
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On the Starbase Indy Podcast we talk to and about people who are inspired by Star Trek and science fiction to work towards a hopeful future in the real world. Many of our guests have been or will be presenters at the live Starbase Indy convention, which takes place in Indianapolis every year over Thanksgiving weekend. We talk to actors, scientists, musicians, writers, creators, fans, engineers, and geeks. Learn more about the live event and the mission at www.starbaseindy.org
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Travel through the dimensions with 17-year-old Nagrus as your guide. In this sci-fi fantasy audio story, Nargus sets out on a journey through Time, in search of her body and her past. The narrative follows 17-year-old Nargus, a "Mind"—a consciousness without a physical body—in a universe where bodies are scarce and must be acquired through "Dream Dealers." To survive, Nargus must undergo a body transplant. Her quest leads her through a richly imagined multiverse involving dimensional time tr ...
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Keen to find your next favourite book? Or have you ever wondered what it's really like to work in an indie publishing house? Then welcome to the Ringwood Publishing Podcast! We're part of a non-profit press based in Glasgow, and every Saturday we meet with authors, staff and more to discuss all things books and publishing.
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This is real talk for authors, relatable to where they are in their journey and to our journey as self-published authors. We talk about our experiences and have guest chats with experts and other authors about their experiences.
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How do you launch a publishing house from scratch? The Hobcast brings you insights, interviews and ideas for aspiring authors and creative entrepreneurs, as well as anyone who loves books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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An exploration of exceptional and intriguing science fiction, fantasy, and genre web series and online short films. Hosted by Rod T. Faulkner, founder of The 7th Matrix dot com, a web site dedicated to promoting the best in indie SF&F web series and online shorts.
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Enjoy discussing movies and having a laugh? Join James & Nayan through the world of films, box office and streaming. From blockbuster hits to indie flicks, we've got you covered. Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@moviegainz
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Matty Dalrymple (DAL-rim-ple) podcasts, writes, speaks, and consults on the writing craft and the publishing voyage as The Indy Author. She has written books on the business of short fiction and podcasting for authors, and her articles have appeared in Writer’s Digest magazine. She is a member of the Alliance of Independent Authors. Matty is also the author of the Lizzy Ballard Thrillers, beginning with ROCK PAPER SCISSORS; the Ann Kinnear Suspense Novels, beginning with THE SENSE OF DEATH; ...
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Each week, co-hosts, Alida Winternheimer, author and writing coach at Word Essential, and Kathryn Arnold, emerging writer, have conversations about the craft of writing fiction. They bring diverse experiences and talents to the table from both the traditional and indie worlds. Our goal is for each episode to be a fun, lively discussion of some aspect of story craft that enlightens, as well as entertains. Sometimes we have special guests. All episodes are available in video as well. Visit www ...
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Welcome to The Strange Harbors Podcast. Hosted by Derek Wong, Jeff Zhang, and Amir Touray, The Strange Harbors Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things pop culture, with an emphasis on film and television. Join us every week as we dive deep into big blockbusters, indie favorites, and under-seen hidden gems.
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Welcome to Embracing the Fiction Author Journey (formerly Parents Who Write), the podcast that helps writers pursue their author dreams. Join host, Erin P.T. Canning—an indie author, editor, book coach, and mom of two young boys—as she helps you make time for your writing, strengthen your voice, and gain confidence and direction, so you can own your identity as a writer and thrive as an author. You’ll hear from other writers and authors who've been where you are and know what's coming next. ...
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A video games required reading list, and a podcast for the way you play. Join three friends in their indie adventures and talks on what makes this community great. Hate-free and full of degeneracy.
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Metaverse Radio WMVR-db Chicago ~ accessible, ubiquitous, persistent broadcasting 24 Community of interest includes: indie/unsigned musicians, visual artists, philosophers, futurists, science fiction aficionados, gamers, computer scientists/programmers, digital designers/coders, and persons interested in artificial intelligence and blockchain technology. Metaverse Radio encourages the decentralized assent of human creativity, focusing especially on quality, interoperability, and interactivit ...
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I interview bands and musicians & people in the music industry podcast Mary Jennings, Alexz Johnson, North Vale, Jason nott. Taylor her wig, Fame & Fiction, Tracee Perrin, Lukas, Vanessa Rose, Don't believe in the ghost, Car Microwave, Joshua James, amble haunt, The Billy Bats, Micheal Stanton Armstrong, Corey dies in the end , Matt Smith, Hollowsage, Miles Bonny, Felicity, run with it, Graven, Low Forest, Foxlin, ASHTON MARTIN, Michael Tipson, ENMY, Remedy Drive, The IMaginaries, Tucker, 3 ...
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Join author Megan O'Russell in this candid, humor-filled glimpse into the creation of a new book series, starting at page one. You're invited to step into the real-time writing process as Megan weaves fae, shifters, witches, and seers into her latest young adult fantasy novel: Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer. No second drafts allowed. No untwisting love triangles. No bringing characters back to life. meganorussell.substack.com
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Join award-winning, indie author, Dianne Burckhardt, as she chats with fellow authors and industry insiders around the world about their work, inspirations, greatest challenges, and triumphs. Writing is often the easy part, and the real work begins once the author writes, "The End." Dianne and her guests shed light on what it takes to be a successful author in today's markets whether as an indie author or traditionally published. Dianne's guests share their insights on their personal journey ...
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Jon Cronshaw's Author Diary - The Real Life of an Indie Author | Writing | Publishing | Disability
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Step into the world of storytelling with Jon Cronshaw, a legally blind indie fantasy author who refuses to let visual impairment stand in the way of his literary dreams. In his weekly Author Diary podcast, Jon brings raw honesty and infectious enthusiasm to every episode, inviting listeners behind the curtain of his unique writing journey. From the spark of a new idea to the satisfaction of a published novel, Jon shares the unfiltered reality of crafting stories while navigating the publishi ...
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Madmen Cross The Water is a comedy fiction podcast following the exploits of Sons of Town Hall, an early 1900s folk duo with a mythical origin story. Hosted by superfan Elias B. Worthington, it unfolds as a music history deep dive charting the globetrotting pair’s misadventures, underpinned by witty writing, cinematic production, and a beautiful original score. Madmen Cross The Water is a must-listen for fans of indie folk music and off-kilter storytelling. Think: Dolly Parton’s America if i ...
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A deep dive into the habits, mindsets, tools, craft secrets and creative practices bestselling writers use to write novels, plays, poetry, and articles. Hosted by the co-founders of the London Writers' Salon, Matt & Parul.
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The Written in Melanin Podcast is the space where you come for your weekly dose of melanated creativity. Hosted by C. M. Lockhart, an author of fantasy books featuring Black girls who aren't all that nice, and the owner of the Melanin Library, this podcast is a glimpse into the journey of Black authors. New episodes are released every other Wednesday! Purchase her latest book from her website https://CMLockhart.com 🤎
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Phyllis Squirelli discovers that the apocalypse is coming and in order to stop it, she must release a captive dolphin from the Ocean Dreams marine institute.
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A community of 1,000,000 authors and publishing professionals. We help authors create and market the best indie books 🤓 Follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and SoundCloud for a new episode every week!
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Two best friends do a deep dive into different book series, looking at one book each month and discussing its plot, characters, and themes.
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Interviews and discussion about science fiction, fantasy and horror in television and film, plus coverage of comics, indie features, and more
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Join Jake, Mike, Matt, Sergio, K-Bert and Shaun as we delve into the weird and whacky world of fan creations and fiction to tell you what's worth checking out and how improve your own writing. We'll brave the pandora's box of Indie Amazon novels, highlight the greats like the All Guardsman Party and the best of the SCP foundation. You never know what you are going to get with SYTYCFanon! New episodes every week. Merch and other Links here: https://linktr.ee/sytycfanon You can follow us at @S ...
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Writers talking about writing. Writers talking about publishing. Writers talking about life. Authors Terry Mixon, Paul E Cooley, and Veronica Giguerre interview, babble, and usually cover a number of disassociated topics.
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Three different shows. One common theme: celebrating the world of books.This podcast network is for readers and writers interested in hearing about awesome new books spanning a wide variety of different genres. Whether you’re hoping to get to know a new author or are in need of some practical writing tips, the BookSpeak Network has you covered.~The first program in the BookSpeak Network is the Sunbury Press Books Show. Hosted by the CEO of indie publisher Sunbury Press Lawrence Knorr, this s ...
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A fantasy fiction podcast following one evolving story. Synopsis: "In a realm known only as the Continent, a ruthless sorcerer—in his mind, a liberator—seeks to reforge an empire under his rule. Can the New Wardens, a plucky mercenary group, stand against Lord Ithgarod and the spectacle of his power?" Fans of epic or dark fantasy, this story could be for you! Written and narrated by Logan Reynolds, with sound design and original music by Timothy Brunskill. Email for enquiries: loganandtimtra ...
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Nightmares & Grief is a masterfully written horror fiction anthology podcast read and produced by the author. It delves deep into the psychological terrors lurking in the shadows of the human mind. Each episode invites you into a world where the line between nightmares and reality blurs, offering a haunting exploration of the dark corners of grief and fear. Join us as we traverse chilling narratives that not only celebrate the macabre but also probe the complex tapestry of human emotions in ...
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No Return: An Audio Drama by Kier Zhou Enjoy yourself in the chaotic, fantastical world of "No Return," where the worldbuilding ambition rivals Robert Jordan, the humour channels Terry Pratchett and Douglas Adams, and the violence echoes Tom Sharpe—all wrapped in the indie punk aesthetic of a one man band making content on a laptop powered by a potato. This full cast comedy fantasy spans a diverse array of tales: - Clumsy Divine Quests: Join researchers on accidental divine missions. - Merce ...
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Local Interviews -- Flash Fiction -- Indie Music Cultural Interest in Pinal County, AZ.
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If you’re a reader that loves a good story, or an indie author with a story to tell. This is the podcast for you… come on in.
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The Author's Lounge is a podcast hosted by 17x award winning author and indie publisher, O'Cyrus. This show is focused on educating and inspiring the younger generation of writers and creators through knowledge shared from the host and his guests which include seasoned, best-selling, award winning authors, actors/actresses, singers, songwriters, producers, publishers, literary agents, certified editors, illustrators, and much more!
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An atmospheric, unsettling folk horror audio drama that explores the true nature of humanity and the deep, dark secrets we all try to hide. The Woods Are Watching.
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The Pathless Path is hosted by Paul Millerd - a writer, creator, and consultant. He has conversations with freelancers, self-employed entrepreneurs, creators, and vagabonds who share their perspectives on their relationship with work, burnout, bootstrapping, indie hacking, remote work, reinvention, creativity, sabbaticals, leisure, self-employment, unconventional living, and digital nomadism. Past guests include Ali Abdaal, Russ Roberts, Kevin Kelly, Khe Hy, David Senra, Derek Sivers, Joe Hu ...
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Bitches on Comics is a bi-weekly podcast where S.E. Fleenor and Monika Estrella Negra talk to your fave LGBTQ+ folks and women in comics, speculative fiction, and pop culture! In recognition of our unique perspectives and welcoming nature, we’ve been named a “Best Comic Book Podcast” by Book Riot, Screen Rant, Comic Book Herald, and Comic Book Couples Counseling.
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Not Just Tentacles is an anime and animation podcast by a newbie for newbies, talking about all things manga and anime in a straightforward, non gatekeepery way.
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This is the Remote Play Gaming Podcast (RPGP)! We're here to talk about what's going on in gaming, what we're playing, and what we love about video games. We hope that you'll join us for the discussion.
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In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with author Jessamyn Violet about artists being prophets, living in absurd times, meeting your heroes, finding the joke to survive and making your own magic. Jessamyn's newest book, Venice Peach, comes out June 10. Preorder it now!…
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Well turns out I wasn't as good as keeping up with the backlog as I thought! Flashback to march of this year when we were trying to meet our 500 episode cap, Sergio and Phoenyx decided to tackle an Serpent's hand SCP.
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Too Hot For Radio: Rachel B. Glaser "Ira and the Whale"
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35:22Rachel B. Glaser has been recognized as one of Granta Magazine's Best Young American Novelists, and her work has been showcased in prestigious publications such as The Paris Review and McSweeney's. "Ira & the Whale" was honored with an O. Henry Prize in 2023. Jeff Hiller is an actor who has been a charming anchor of the HBO series Somebody Somewher…
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#34 - Film Producer, TYLER M. REID talks film industry, working on television, short/feature films, & more
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45:59Want to learn more about Tyler M. Reid? Click on the links below: His newsletter article: https://tylermreid.beehiiv.com/ To check out his film credits check out his IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3612533/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_0_nm_1_in_0_q_tyler%2520m.%2520reidBy O'Cyrus
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Episode (253) CGI Animated Sci-Fi Short EMPSILLNES
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4:10This episode of EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces the remarkable CGI animated short film ‘Empsillnes’ by Jakub Grygier. The film, set at the edge of our solar system, follows a lone astronaut struggling to return to Earth while facing a mysterious alien enemy. #scifi #scifishort #animation Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Cas…
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Page Turner Awards is an inclusive writing and book awards with one goal – to change the lives of as many writers as possible. The team at Page Turner Awards passionately believes that talented writers can be from any background, age, race, religion, or interest. To find out more and enter the awards go to https://bit.ly/Kat-Caldwell-2025 If you de…
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#147: Jane Friedman — The Publishing Industry is Changing. Here’s What Writers Should Know About Pitching, Platforms & Protecting Their Work
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1:07:42What does it take to craft a pitch that truly grabs attention in today’s publishing world? In this conversation, Jane Friedman—publishing industry expert and author of The Business of Being a Writer shares her journey into the publishing world and she shares her advice for writers looking to perfect their submission materials and navigate the ever-…
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Chapter Two: Thresholds ~ The door wasn’t locked. The signal didn’t knock. It simply waited—patient, recursive, already inside. In this second chapter, Dagon-6 begins to lose distinction between echo and origin. His logs blur. His voice appears in recordings he never made. And then—Reyes returns. Or something wearing her voice does. The room beneat…
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The DRS Crew ruminates on procrastination, corraling future works so they don't impinge on the present. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/ DRS Discord: https://discord.gg/pgmQxaVbGP Enjoy the show? Co…
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“Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse” Director Isaac Ezban
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33:06Director Isaac Ezban talks about his new post-apocalyptic film, Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse, the story of three young brothers fighting to survive in a world ravaged by an incurable plague.By Summer Brooks
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From Page to Place: Kirsten MacQuarrie on the power of setting
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15:10On this week's podcast, we welcome back the lovely Kirsten MacQuarrie to chat about her experiences of visiting some of the locations featured in her novel, Remember the Rowan. Kirsten tells us all about her experiences in some of these natural landscapes, how it felt to connect with the settings which Kathleen Raine herself stepped foot in, and th…
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Reedsy Live: How To Create a 5 Star Cookbook Using Old Family Recipes with Joanna Pruss
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20:26🔍 Award-winning food and travel writer Joanna Pruess explains the basics of creating a compelling cookbook from your family recipes📝 Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here:https://blog.reedsy.com/live/family-recipes/By Reedsy
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We talk two things we know very little about, like any good podcast these days. Timestamps: 2:40 How You Doin' 6:23 ANIMATION NEWS... 6:47 Tariffs 34:39 Cartoon Network 52:19 Rapid Fire!!!! #RubberOnionPodcast@RubberOnion everywhere Patreon iTunes
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#33 - Bestselling Author, AMIT GHOSE on writing “Born Different”, finding acceptance, fitting in, & more!
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45:03Want to learn more and/or connect with Amit Ghose? Please click on the link(s) below: Website: www.amitghose.co.uk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amitghosenf1?igsh=eTNjNXNwcmMzd2U= LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/amitghose89 To purchase BORN DIFFERENT click the link below: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F88HK8BK?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp…
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Want to read the book? Head here to buy from me: https://katcaldwell.com/books Head here for Amazon: https://katcaldwell.com/english-channel Want o make your own audiobooks? Go to https://spoken.press and use the code word PENCILS to make an account! Let me know what you think! @author_katcaldwell on Instagram and @katcaldwell.author on TikTok…
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401 - June 1, 2024 - Episode 400 Q&A - Part Two!
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9:12In this follow-up to the 400th episode celebration, I’m back with part two of the Q&A, this time answering questions from Facebook. Once again, I’m joined by my wife and editor, Claire, for more behind-the-scenes chat about writing, editing, and the creative life. Thank you to everyone who submitted questions! And if you're looking for a brilliant …
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223: The coach will see you now - with Rachel Grosvenor
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1:32:49Anyone embarking on writing a book will know how tough a journey that can be, and how many unexpected bumps and hurdles can be encountered. Our guest this week, Rachel Grosvenor, has combined her knowledge as a writer and editor with her training as a certified life coach to become a writing coach. She aims to help her clients through the creative …
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Paul Q&A Episode - Moving to Asia, Parenting, Preparing for Kids, Pathless Hardcover Art Edition
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28:04Personal updates about life, including his recent move back to Asia, reflections on work and career paths, parenting experiences, and insights into education and self-publishing. I share the challenges and joys of parenting, how I think about decisions in regards to kids, and evolving thoughts on publishing and creative projects. Topics 00:00 Intro…
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playlist may 30th 2025 | WVUD RADIO Episode
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1:08:54Send us a text Friday may 30th 2025 | 1Don’t believe in Ghost Brooklyn baby | 2Phillip Daniel Scott "Ain't Over Yet” | 3Jeremy Nathan emotional hotrod. Kansas City singer songwriter | 4 Dylan Owen mom basement 5 JASON NOT MATCHING TATTOOS 6Not a planet. Low 7 Alicia solo fever 8 Beautiful bodies animal 9 The Imaginaries. I knew it was you 10 Brad B…
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Future of the Film Industry, Avengers: Doomsday & Secret Wars Delayed, Elden Ring Movie - Let's B-Reel
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3:00:30Our 99th episode as we count down to our last ever episode - #100 Join us on this Let’s B-Reel podcast as we discuss our thoughts on the latest Segments: Alex Garland Directing Elden Ring Avengers: Doomsday & Secret Wars Delays Movie Tarrifs Debates Movie Quiz Show Future Release Slate Final Thoughts on the Film Industry Not-So-Quickfire Questions …
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#32 - Trad Published Author, ANDREA STEWART talks book series, fantasy, writing, publishing, & much more!
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43:04Andrea Stewart is traditionally published under one of the 'Big 5' publishing houses, 'HACHETTE'. Under this publishing house resides multiple books written by Andrea. Want to learn more about Andrea Stewart? Click on the link(s) below: Direct website: https://www.andreagstewart.com/ Her books: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/andrea-s…
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Celebrating the O’Henry Prize, with Amor Towles
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58:14Host Meg Wolitzer is presents two stories from a live SELECTED SHORTS evening celebrating the O’Henry Prize, with guest editor Amor Towles, bestselling author of volumes including A Gentleman from Moscow.On today’s show, Allegra Hyde imagines the very near future as a never-ending road trip, in “Mobilization,” read by Jane Kaczmarek. And a family i…
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Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time. This week, we follow Laurie to a cross-over human/supernatural bar in New York City, complete with Marrow Martinis, B…
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With Amy off on assignment in Cannes, we naturally had to call in some reinforcements—so this week, we're joined by Jon Gabrus, Ben Rodgers, and Ryan Stanger, a.k.a. the Action Boyz, to dive into John Wick: Chapter 4. We’re talking about what we loved, what didn’t quite hit for us, and whether there’s a real rivalry brewing between Keanu Reeves and…
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#31 - Hollywood Screenwriter/Actor/Author, CHAD SANDERS on the entertainment/publishing industry and more!
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1:00:19Chad Sanders has worked with people such as Spike Lee, Morgan Freeman, Julie Bowen, Will Packer, & Issa Rae just to name a few. He's written for the following networks: HBO, ABC, & BET. Chad is also a traditionally published author under Simon & Schuster having written BLACK MAGIC & HOW TO SELL OUT. Prior to being in the entertainment industry he w…
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#30 - Entrepreneur/Author, MIKE VAN HORN on writing 20 work borks for businesses, science fiction and more
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48:20Want to learn more about Mike Van Horn? Please click on the link below: https://www.smallbusinessworkbooks.com/aboutBy O'Cyrus
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74. Capture Story Ideas with Discovery Drafts
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14:21Do you start writing fervently but get lost in the murky middle? Or have you ever had an idea for a story but you're not sure where to start? And sitting down to write a massive number of words feels intimidating? In today’s episode, learn how discovery drafts can help you capture your story idea much more quickly—and provide flexibility for pantse…
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S4 EP172: Jennifer Vido, Romantic Women's Fiction Author of Serenity by the Sea
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45:58Join the conversation, text us now. Hello Happy People, Today Dianne is so happy to share with all of you her chat with the incredible author, Jennifer Vido. Jennifer is not only a wonderful person to just sit and chat with about anything, she is also an accomplished and highly acclaimed author. Her sweet Lowcountry romances in the Gull Island seri…
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Saint Death's Herald by C.S.E. Cooney
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1:08:21Your hosts read Saint Death's Herald, the second book in the Saint Death series. They discuss how much they remembered from book 1, and how that affected their experience with book 2. They also talk about the various relationships (from heartwarming to delightfully toxic) and their favorite animal companions (all of them. Every single animal, dead …
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A Third Interview with Gail Carriger
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1:09:32In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk with Gail Carriger, author of the Parasol Protectorate, about emo’s Egyptian beginnings, walking into a closet of meatsuits, being a chronic re-reader, Paul Rudd’s vampire origin story, and getting pancakes for the table.By Fictional Hangover
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Episode 22: The Realities of Police Work in Fiction with Guest Patrick O’Donnell
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56:23In this episode, Angela Haas and Cassie Newell interview Patrick O'Donnell, a former police sergeant turned author, about his journey from law enforcement to writing crime novels. Patrick shares insights on the realities of police work, common misconceptions in crime fiction, and the importance of research for writers. He discusses the challenges f…
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“It takes a pack to raise a child.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about suffering unexpected consequences of wearing hats, learning not to bring a baby to a vampire fight!, experiencing panicked panting with new hair for the evening, and discussing how one should not ride the aristocracy in their discussion of Timele…
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BONUS EPISODE- Snow lands on top. (Sunrise on the Reaping)
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1:04:46Send us a text Hannah and Laura have volunteered as tributes for this week's bonus episode! That's right, they're talking all about Suzanne Collins' works, specifically, Sunrise on the Reaping! They discuss the depth of these YA dystopian novels, moments that hit for them, and things they could have lived without in the prequels. **This episode con…
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Crafting Poetic Prose with Ran Walker - #289
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43:41Matty Dalrymple talks with Ran Walker about CRAFTING POETIC PROSE, including the nuanced art of using poetic devices in fiction to bring language to life, venturing into various literary techniques, including metaphor and simile, personification, symbolism, homonyms, homophones, and homographs, and onomatopoeia, and exploring how these elements can…
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At Dark, Eric LaRocca Becomes Loathsome — And Brilliant
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1:12:13In this unsettling and unforgettable episode, acclaimed author Eric LaRocca joins host Vincent Midgard to delve into his haunting new novel At Dark I Become Loathsome—a disturbing tale of grief, ritual rebirth, and self-destruction. LaRocca discusses the real-life burial therapy practices that inspired the story, the claustrophobic horror of confro…
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Star Wars Legends: Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn | Fanon Book Club
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1:09:28May the Fortnite Drop with you fanoners! A long time ago in a discontinued timeline, Luke, han and Leia find themselves embroiled in a fight against the Empire's best tatictian. This is our review of Heir to The Empire by Timothy Zahn.
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Endings: Quartet in Autumn w/ Dave Housley
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1:16:01A season of endings, but also beginnings: our first Barbara Pym! The celebrated British novelist had a bit of a career slump; after publishing six novels between 1950 and 1961, she couldn't find a home for her seventh, and didn't publish anything for more than a decade. Then, in 1977, Quartet in Autumn appeared, and was shortlisted for the Booker P…
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Episode (252) BackTrack: 'Road To Moloch' The Sci-Fi/Horror Short Written By Creators Of 'Stranger Things'
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4:47This BackTrack episode revisits the gripping sci-fi/horror short film‘Road To Moloch,’ written by ‘Stranger Things’ creators The Duffer Brothers! ‘Road To Moloch!’ It is an eerie action-horror short film about a reconnaissance team of Marines sent on a mission to find U.S. soldiers missing in the vast desert of Iraq. Instead, what they encounter is…
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Esther thought of herself as a reluctant reader until she read John Irving’s, The World According to Garp in her teens. From that day on, she discovered that she loves books! These days, she mostly listens to audiobooks. Esther’s writing career grew from the stories she told her children. Book after book poured out of her as she began to put the wo…
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Havoc Shore: A Pre-Launch Conversation with Maureen Cullen on Her New Book
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16:11In this episode, Emma Martin sits down with acclaimed author Maureen Cullen to explore the art of short fiction and discuss her upcoming release, Havoc Shore — a powerful new collection of short stories that delve into themes of community and resilience, with plenty of humour and wit. We discuss what draws Maureen Cullen to the short story form, th…
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#146: Alda Sigmundsdóttir — How Blogging Changed My Life, Indie Publishing 101, Memoir, Writing About Culture With Integrity
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59:06Alda Sigmundsdóttir is a journalist, author, and independent publisher who has built a thriving literary life outside the traditional system. From blogging about Iceland to launching her own press, Alda has published over 11 books and grown a loyal global readership—while staying in full control of her creative work. We discuss: Alda’s early writin…
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Chapter One: Hello Centric ~ A strange signal has emerged—low, pulsing, and buried beneath forgotten frequencies. Those who listen too long begin to change. Time distorts. Memory fragments. Something vast and ancient is reaching through the static, not to speak—but to listen. In this opening chapter, Dagon-6, a systems theorist stationed at an isol…
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Ultimate X-Men Volume 1 by Peach Momoko | Fanon Book Club
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34:33No, it's fine we just weren't expecting the X-Men to be school girls is all! That's right, were covering the brand new Ultimate X-Men and we really enjoyed it.
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Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning & Lilo & Stitch Reviews, Buy, Rent, Sell & Pramed - Let’s B-Reel
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1:54:48Join us on this Let’s B-Reel podcast as we discuss our thoughts on the latest Mission: Impossible Film as well as Lilo & Stitch, plus a bunch of fan-favourite games! Segments: Thoughts on Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Thoughts on Lilo & Stitch The Ultimate MovieGainz Tournament Pramed Who Am I? - A Heads Up Spin-Off Buy, Rent, Sell - Pi…
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Reedsy Live: How to Jumpstart Your Story with Jennie Nash
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19:42🔍 Learn the three simple questions that will get your book into gear and save you years of frustrationBy Reedsy
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Critically-acclaimed Andor has returned. Politically sophisticated and emotionally bracing, Tony Gilroy's Star Wars series about the birth of a rebellion has returned for a second and final season. Does it live up to its first season's incredible highs and adult-minded storytelling? We discuss and review the show, its odd release schedule, and wher…
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"In the Twist of the Dial" Author Joe Taylor on the Sunbury Press Books Show!
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57:06Radio history is one of change, reflecting not only the times of this country but also the forces upon it. In this episode of the Sunbury Press Books Show, Joe Taylor looks back on 60 years in the business. A deejay, a newscaster, a talk show host, and more, Joe viewed from behind the board, the microphone, and the boss' desk how radio has changed.…
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222: Finding inspiration - with Alison Stockham
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1:34:42We're thrilled to be speaking to author Alison Stockham again on The Hobcast Book Show. Alison joins us for a third time, to celebrate the recent release of her latest psychological thriller, The Man She Married published by Boldwood Books. Regular listeners will know that Alison has a background in TV and film production, worked with the Cambridge…
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