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The OFFICIAL MrCreepyPasta Storytime! Hey there kids! It's me, MrCreepyPasta! And I think I might have found a new way to bring Creepypasta stories from the deep dark stones of the crypt and right to the ear balls in your head. If you're as excited as I am to hear a good story of terror and fear as I am then give me a subscription, hide under your blanket, and prepare yourself for some sweet dreams. Creepypasta Storytime is a collection of some of the most horrifying (and occasionally funny) ...
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Welcome to Redundancy Matters, a podcast dedicated to providing support, guidance and practical advice for compassionate HR professionals managing redundancies. Join June Hogan, an ICF accredited coach, outplacement specialist and experienced HR professional, to explore why redundancy matters. Listen to the show to get practical guidance on how to manage the redundancy process, hear from guests who’ve experienced redundancy and get ideas on how to support people with dignity and compassion. ...
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Humanity might have reached the stars, but the 9-5 still rolls on just the same. There's just spaceships now. Follow a ensemble cast of characters ase they do their best to get through the week without breaking anything too important. Who among us hasn't dealt with classic sci-fi sitcom conundrums like forgetting one's keys on a spacewalk, cooking food with a rocket, or tracking down a missed connection in virtual reality? Just them? Well then. Transcripts of every episode and minisode can b ...
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine's Fiction Podcast

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine

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Monthly readings and dramatizations of stories by the world’s leading writers of suspense chosen from the magazine’s archives. The full range of the genre is represented in these riveting audio renditions, from the drawing-room mystery to urban noir—including police procedurals, private-eye tales, psychological suspense, and locked-room and impossible-crime stories. Visit TheMysteryPlace.com for more stories, book reviews, subscription info, and more.
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The Indy Author Podcast

Matty Dalrymple, The Indy Author

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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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Designing in the Wild is the podcast where industrial designers, inventors, and changemakers reveal how they turn messy, real-world constraints into market-ready solutions. Each episode unpacks the mindsets, methods, and aha-moments behind sustainable innovation—whether it’s re-thinking plastics, hacking circular supply chains, or simply sketching faster under pressure. If you’re passionate about design’s role in a resilient future (and can’t resist a good behind-the-scenes story), this is y ...
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Sustenance… I need… peanut butter 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/WorldAwayTweedy/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfRb5twQS7g 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1okggo8/i_bought_a_game_that_doesnt_exist_it_tells_me_i/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all…
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Useful Links From This Episode Connect with Susanne on LinkedIn Visit Feldspar Consulting Connect with June on LinkedIn Visit the Wildwood Coaching website Sign up to hear about our next FREE 1 hour Redundancy Lunch and Learn Rate and Review the Podcast If you found this episode of Redundancy Matters helpful, please rate and review it on Apple Podc…
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Covington’s Redemption 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/WorldAwayTweedy/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR8xYnYxiX0 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1ojb4u5/i_bought_a_game_that_doesnt_exist_it_tells_me_i/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favor…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Beth Daley about UNEARTHING STORY TREASURES WITH EUROPEANA, including how writers and storytellers can use the Europeana digital archive to spark creativity, deepen research, and find free resources for their projects—whether you're looking for historical details, artistic inspiration, or unique images for your book cover…
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What happens when menopause and redundancy collide? In this episode, I talk with executive coach and menopause consultant Angela Wilkins-Green about the hidden challenges women face during change at work. Angela shares her own story and we explore how managers and the HR team can better support women through perimenopause, redundancy and beyond wit…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with David Viergutz about STORYTELLING THROUGH EPISTOLARY FICTION, including how immersive fiction can pull readers off the screen and into the story through physical letters and artifacts; the storytelling and business principles behind David Viergutz's Scare Mail and Epistolary projects; how emotion, nostalgia, and connectio…
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Happy Halloween to you all! 🎃 🎙️A special thank you to the voices of @thesnakespaw794 Jack Townsend: https://www.youtube.com/@thesnakespaw794/videos @ProStoic ProStoic: https://www.youtube.com/@ProStoic/videos @AutumnIvy Autumn Ivy: https://www.youtube.com/@AutumnIvy/videos @StarrySkipper StarrySkipper: https://www.youtube.com/@StarrySkipper/videos…
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#1: If you're anything like me, you've seen some weird new shit around town 🖋️ The Author: https://bogleech.com/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5tV-gk3a-U 📖 Read Along!: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Burgrr_Entries Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors and friends! 💀 V…
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In this episode I speak to Pete Colby, Chief Mediator at Pragmatism UK, about leading large-scale redundancy programmes with empathy, integrity, and pragmatism. Drawing on decades in HR at British Steel and Rolls-Royce, as well as his own experience of redundancy, Pete shares real stories of managing thousands of redundancies. We talk about what we…
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#2: You guys have no idea how happy it makes me you all haven't forgotten about me. It was my pleasure to write this Masterson for you. Many more to come in the Lost Years. ~ Dale Drake 🖋️ The Author: https://www.youtube.com/@DarkLibraryStories/videos 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fWw_q7JTNI 📖 Read Along!: [redacted] Check out my new b…
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#3: Awww, feel good pasta; how lucky! 🍀 🖋️ The Author: https://x.com/TWGrim_Official 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_7lT0WB5c0 📖 Read Along!: https://www.amazon.com/Bonesaw-Vics-Cryptozoological-Gardens-One/dp/B0DQT9HV7D/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors and friends! 💀 …
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Becca Syme about WHAT TO QUIT AND HOW TO KNOW, including how to recognize when a writing or publishing strategy no longer serves you, how to overcome fear-based decisions that lead to burnout, and how to build a sustainable, hope-filled author career. Becca shares insights on trusting your intuition, quitting the right th…
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#4: Title says it all 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Erutious/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxcJsCUKZvk 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/Nonsleep/comments/1jpfn2q/the_rizzler_of_ohio_street/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors and friends! 💀 V…
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#5: Jesus Christ. killing him. God. let us out. coming this way. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/M59Gar/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65twtX-hvtY 📖 Read Along!: https://www.creepypastastories.com/an-empty-prison/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors an…
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#6: I guess it's time to look into the basement 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/StrikeNo1749/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAf0L6fAGms 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1ieaga0/i_downloaded_a_sleep_analysis_app_i_dont_know_if/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by so…
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#7: From 0 to 100 real quick. How unlucky. 🍀 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/lets-split-up/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jh1pj8nuidE 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/14m7c6l/have_you_ever_played_the_would_you_game/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my al…
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#8: If you ever see it, keep driving 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/JLGoodwin1990/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ip4Pb5acMo 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/124a8zy/theres_an_old_gas_station_in_the_forests_of_the/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my al…
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#9: What's a royal throat? 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Saturdead/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0O6AJOE_5k 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1lgia2p/truffle_pig/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors and friends! 💀 Volume 1: h…
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In this episode I'm joined by Eleanor Tweddell, author of Another Door Opens, to explore how HR professionals can better support people through redundancy. Together, they unpack why change feels messy, why “just keeping busy” isn’t the answer, and how to pause, play, and rebuild with intention. If you’re helping others through uncertainty while try…
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#10: I’m a janitor. They gave me a million bucks to keep my trap shut, and I did, for 15 years. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/nslewis/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkxpYnn2B8A 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/b5tyjo/im_a_janitor_and_i_accidentally_participated_in/ Check out my new books! A…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with John DeDakis about WRITING TO HEAL, including how writing can help us process grief and loss, why moving toward pain rather than away from it can lead to emotional growth, and how journaling, memoir, and fiction each offer unique ways to heal through storytelling. John DeDakis shares how facing difficult experiences on th…
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#11: With friends like these... 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Colourblindness/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaDiuSFO5OY 📖 Read Along!: [redacted] Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors and friends! 💀 Volume 1: http://a.co/iNqTwRZ 💀 Volume 2: http://a.c…
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#12: Find a bed or seat to lie or sit on; make this place of rest comfortable, as your physical body will possibly be in that position for prolonged periods of time 🖋️ The Author: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/User:Icydice 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6UtvnDduXQ 📖 Read Along!: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Another_Senseles…
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Happy Spooky Month, lovelies! Let the countdown begin! #13: I felt like that guy from Rear Window 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/WorldAwayTweedy/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Q1iTWmcF0o 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1i2sie0/a_message_appeared_on_every_screen_in_the_world/ Check out my n…
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Nervous, constantly on edge, like he was being followed by a lunatic and couldn’t shake him... 🖋️ The Author: https://mikestoybox.net/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcgxL8FG-og 📖 Read Along!: https://www.creepypasta.com/whispers/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors and fri…
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Niki Corbishley, an experienced HR leader and coach, joins me this week to explore how to lead redundancy processes with empathy, trust, and authenticity. We discuss why putting people, and managers, at the heart of the process is critical, how to support leaders delivering difficult news, and the importance of building psychological safety during …
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Good evening, fellow peaches! Anyone remember the Fall of 1987? 🖋️ The Author: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/User:RoboKy 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3vh7b97tco 📖 Read Along!: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/12_Minutes Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors and fr…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Claudine Wolk about HOW TO GET YOUR BOOK SEEN AND SOLD, including how authors can identify and reach their ideal readers, craft a clear message and compelling hook, and overcome the fear of self-promotion. Claudine shares practical, confidence-building strategies to help indie authors simplify book marketing, focus their …
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It hit me: they weren't poking at it. They were poking into it. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/M59Gar/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_F_oPBO5xIg 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/6tr4gl/the_black_square/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favor…
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In this episode of Redundancy Matters, I’m joined by Victoria Dale, founder of Inclusion 365, a diversity and inclusion consultancy. Together, we explore why redundancy decisions need more than policies and procedures - they need humanity, transparency, and thoughtful leadership. Victoria shares both her professional expertise and personal experien…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Lisa Regan about WRITING REALISTIC POLICE PROCEDURES, including how crime writers can find reliable sources, connect with law enforcement experts, and navigate jurisdictional differences. She discusses the impact of technology on modern investigations, strategies for balancing realism with storytelling, and the importance…
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By October, the isolation became unbearable 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Ncubed02/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e88strWhDVg 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1jb5yrb/i_lived_completely_isolated_for_almost_a_year_and/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of m…
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No. The devil’s here right now. I can see him. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Mr_Outlaw_/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xI6xSZMz2f8 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/user/Mr_Outlaw_/comments/1n162c2/all_the_doors_and_windows_in_my_university/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some …
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Because we’re in hell. They’d want you to think that. They’d want you to think every horrible thing imaginable. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Mr_Outlaw_/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlPDTVsJ29w 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/user/Mr_Outlaw_/comments/1n162c2/all_the_doors_and_windows_in_my_university/ Chec…
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She told us to be quiet. So we did. Then we could hear it. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Mr_Outlaw_/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN5y4zVdtP4 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1mzgovv/all_the_doors_and_windows_in_my_university/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by…
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A very longggpastaaa! 🖋️ The Author: https://twitter.com/isaacbossanoh 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bi42Uv4Wbc4 📖 Read Along!: [redacted] Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of my all time favorite authors and friends! 💀 Volume 1: http://a.co/iNqTwRZ 💀 Volume 2: http://a.co/i0O9zks 💀 Comic Book: http://…
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In this episode of Redundancy Matters, I’m joined by retirement planning partner Anne Cannings from Retirement Pathways to discuss how HR professionals can support people facing redundancy later in their careers. We explore why “just retiring” is rarely simple, and how the HR team can help individuals leave well while preparing for purpose, structu…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Cindy Gunderson about CRAFTING STORIES FOR THE EAR, including the challenges and benefits of self-narration, how narrating your own work can improve your writing, tips for preparing a manuscript for audio, the performance skills that bring stories to life, and the impact of AI on audiobook production and accessibility. In…
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I observed the group. There were maybe around 30 of us. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Mr_Outlaw_/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN5y4zVdtP4 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1mydk74/all_the_doors_and_windows_in_my_university/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by so…
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1: Do not close your eyes. 2: Do not scream. 3: If it finds you, let it in. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/3_Magpies/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYSXVZ1u3v4 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1mzqsy5/rules_for_the_nothing_zone/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by…
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How redundancies are handled defines your organisation’s culture, reputation, and future. In this powerful episode of Redundancy Matters, I speak with an experienced CEO, sharing candid insights from over 30 years in senior leadership. Discover why getting redundancies right is critical, how values must shine through in the toughest moments, and wh…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with JP Rindfleisch about FINDING READERS THROUGH SERIALIZATION, including how writing serial fiction differs from traditional novels; tips for keeping readers engaged with serialized stories; the pros and cons of platforms; and how indie authors can use serialized novels to build community, test ideas, and strengthen their ov…
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In this episode of Redundancy Matters, I’m joined by Dan Smith, Legal Director at People Law, to explore how HR can manage change with compassion and confidence. Dan shares why redundancies go wrong, the crucial role of line managers, and his four pillars: communication, courage, candour, and curiosity to help you navigate complex processes while s…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with John Gaspard about WRITING FOR PASSION, NOT PLATFORMS, including why he chose to write a passion project instead of a market-driven book, how research into HAROLD AND MAUDE AT THE WESTGATE THEATER turned into a richly visual history, what indie authors can learn about marketing from a cult film's unlikely success, and why…
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Soon I had visited 22 different countries. The Netherlands was my 23rd. 🖋️ The Author: https://www.reddit.com/user/Mr_Outlaw_/submitted/ 📹 Video!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34c5h8XZe64 📖 Read Along!: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1mb6kdx/the_rain_wouldnt_stop/ Check out my new books! A collection of Creepypasta compiled by some of…
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If you’re an HR professional navigating the complexities of redundancies, this episode is packed with practical insights you can use right away. I’m joined by Lorna Moles, a fractional HR leader with 20 years’ experience guiding organisations through change - from large-scale restructures to sensitive single-role deletions. We explore how to plan e…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Michael La Ronn about FROM BETA READERS TO BETTER STORY, including how authors can use alpha readers, beta readers, and ARC teams to strengthen their manuscripts and connect with their audience. They discuss when to bring in beta readers, how to choose the right people, and the differences between feedback from writers ve…
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In this episode, experienced line manager Stuart Betteridge shares his honest and practical perspective on leading teams through redundancy. From being put at risk himself to supporting others, Stuart offers valuable insights into what HR teams can do to best support their managers. We discuss the importance of visibility, empathy, and strong HR-ma…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Jane Friedman about MIDLIST SUCCESS, including how traditional publishers are shifting focus to support mid-list authors over a longer timeframe, what indie authors have long done to keep backlist titles selling, why building a sustainable career can be more effective than chasing a breakout bestseller, and practical step…
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