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Episodes

Nov. 18, 2022

Blessings of Love, Wisdom, Health, Bliss, and Peace from author Timothy Stuetz | Episode 49

Timothy Stuetz is a certified self-esteem coach for children. A Children’s Educator who has developed programs for the State of California, several California Counties, and private foundations; and a Retired Certified Public ...

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Nov. 11, 2022

Explore the Power of Your Voice to Inspire | Leon Conrad | Episode 48

Leon Conrad is a Story Structure Consultant, Writer, Poet, and Tutor based in London UK. He is the author of Story and Structure: A complete guide (shortlisted for The People's Book Prize), History Riddles, Odyssey: Dynamic L...

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Nov. 2, 2022

Every Magical Realm Has A Story | Book Author Pamela Lawson | Episode 46

Talladega, Alabama native, Pamela Lawson received her Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology frA om the University of California at Berkeley. After threatening to write a book for twenty-plus years, Pamela finally did so, with Ris...

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Oct. 31, 2022

Publisher and Managing Editor at Common Deer Press, Kirsten Marion | Episode 45

Publisher and Managing Editor at Common Deer Press, Kirsten Marion | Episode 45 Kirsten Marion has always been passionate about books and writing. Her background is in English, Classics, and psychology, and her day job is acq...

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Oct. 17, 2022

Three Out of My Four Kids Have A Genetic Disorder Akin to Autism | Kirsten Fowler | Episode 44

Kirsten Fowler has loved writing since a young girl and has always kept a journal for expression, therapeutic value, and family history. Throughout high school and college, she wrote and designed several newspapers. She curre...

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Oct. 13, 2022

Award-Winning Novelist Writing as "Jane Austen"esque | Alice McVeigh | Episode 43

Alice McVeigh (pen name for speculative fiction: Spaulding Taylor) was born in South Korea, of American diplomatic parents, and lived in Asia until she was 13, when the family returned to Washington D.C. Alice McVeigh is a Lo...

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Oct. 3, 2022

Nigerian Author Abused Female Character | Chioma Nnani, Forever There For You | Episode 42

Chioma Nnani writes multicultural fiction for women aged 18+ who aspire to be strong, independent and fulfilled.Her first full-length novel, “Forever There For You” opened the door for her to have her own radio show in the Un...

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Sept. 30, 2022

Award-nominated Book Mirrors PTSD | Kelly Sokol, Breached | Episode 41

Kelly Sokol is an MFA-Creative Writing graduate with a concentration in fiction from Goddard College, where she studied with John McManus, Rahna Reiko Rizzuto, and Darcey Steinke. She has been featured on NPR, discussing the ...

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Sept. 24, 2022

The dark side of a suburbia | The Perfect Neighborhood, Liz Alterman | Episode 40

Liz Alterman is a writer based in New Jersey. She began contributing to The Muse in 2014 after she and her husband were laid off simultaneously. Sad Sacked, her memoir chronicling that period, was released by Audible Original...

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Sept. 17, 2022

How To Stay The Same Size and Weight For Times!| Heather Mathes, Chancing Your Perfect | Episode 39

Heather Mathes began modeling in 1988. She continued modeling professionally after graduating from the Ohio State University with a B.S. in Marketing in 1993 before signing her first contract fit modeling with a major nationa...

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Sept. 9, 2022

Avoid Epic Parenting Fails | Tim McCarthy, Raising 4-D Children in a 2-D World | Episode 38

Tim McCarthy has a Master’s Degree in Education and a Grandmaster rank in martial arts. He has combined his years of experience as a classroom teacher and administrator (in both public and private schools) with even more year...

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Sept. 8, 2022

Season 3 Revealed! Podcast drops, book news and reviews, book giveaways!

It's the start of Season 3 for the Bookaholic podcast! I have some new things I want to tell you including how I am going to help you save time and money!!!!!

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Aug. 1, 2022

1950s Literary Intrigue Set At Dawn of Space Race | The Lunar Housewife, Caroline Woods | Episode 37

CAROLINE WOODS is the author of The Lunar Housewife, forthcoming from Doubleday on June 7, 2022. She holds an M.F.A. in fiction from Boston University. Her debut novel, Fräulein M., was hailed as “masterful” by Booklist. She ...

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July 20, 2022

Life Can Be Sobering After Divorce and Declaring You're An Alcoholic | Episode 36

#alcoholism #divorce #trauma Donna Ferris has a Bachelor's in Fine Arts and an MBA in finance and has successfully navigated a corporate career for the last three decades while raising two kids, writing for multiple publicati...

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July 10, 2022

Director of the Erma Bombeck Writers' Worshop, Teri Rizvi | Episode 35

Teri Rizvi is the author of One Heart with Courage: Essays and Stories and the founder and director of the nationally renowned Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop at the University of Dayton. 00:00:00 An intro to Teri Rizvi 00:02:...

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July 5, 2022

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea with André Lewis Carter | Episode 34

André Lewis Carter is a Navy veteran who writes fiction, poetry, essays, and plays in the urban sprawl of Portland, Oregon. His work has appeared in Soft Cartel, Page and Spine, and Down in the dirt Magazines. This is his deb...

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June 30, 2022

Magazine Professional turned Writing Coach, Taiia Smart Young | Writer’s Worshop | Episode 33

Magazine Professional turned Writing Coach, Taiia Smart Young | Writer’s Worshop | Episode 33 Taiia Smart Young is a writer, editor, and speaker from New York City. Also, she teaches aspiring authors how to use their experien...

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June 18, 2022

The Open Book Company Founder, Kimberly Marsh | Writer’s Workshop Series | Episode 32

Kimberly Marsh is a writing coach, editor, ghostwriter, and communications fiend, who helps authors, aspiring writers, and "but-I'm-not-really-a-writer" writers to find, hone and use their voice. She also loves to write with ...

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June 14, 2022

Letters From Home by an "ABC," Janet Wu | Episode 31

Janette Wu is a first-generation Chinese American, born and raised in New York City. She holds two separate bachelor's degrees in human biology and Chinese, from Macaulay Honors College. After her capstone year abroad in Chin...

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June 12, 2022

A Story for Ukraine by Teri Brown | Episode 30

Teri M Brown came into this world with an imagination full of stories to tell. She now calls the North Carolina coast home, and the peaceful nature of the sea has been a great source of inspiration for her creativity. Chapter...

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June 8, 2022

Bestsellingbook.com Founder, Vikrant Shurya | Writer's Workshop | Episode 29

Vikrant Shaurya is the CEO and Founder of BestsellingBook.com. He's also the author of two #1 bestsellers: P.O.W.E.R: The Success Mantra, and How to Write a Bestseller: Become a Bestselling Author, Attract High-Value Clients,...

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June 6, 2022

The Math Kids Series with Dave Cole | Summer Reading for Kids | Episode 28

David Cole has been interested in math since he was a very young boy. He pursued degrees in math and computer science and has shared this love of math at many levels, including teaching at the college level, coaching elementa...

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May 27, 2022

Figure Out Who You Are with Dr. Naeema Olantunji | Mental Health Awareness Series | Episode 26

Dr. Naeema Olatunji is a chiropractor, mom, business owner, and host of Elevate NOW! She champions women to pursue their passions with practical advice, resources, and more. Dr. Naeema is on a mission to create a community of...

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May 24, 2022

7 Steps to Attain Peace, Joy and Abundance | Mental Health Awareness | Episode 25

D. Neil Elliot was depressed, anxious, and fearful. Searching desperately for a sliver of hope, a reason to keep going, he found a Higher Road. More accurately, it found him and as he traveled that road, he discovered a seven...

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