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Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleJen & Sarah and These Summer StormsLast night’s Fated Mates Live was so much fun, but now we’re back in your earholes. It’s time again for our annual Sarah MacLean deep dive (with no spoilers!). As per tradition, Jen asks Sarah a bunch of fun questions and forces Sarah to talk about her book. And it all ends with Julia Whalen reading two chapters of These Summer Storms! It was a delight to see so many of you in St. Louis yesterday, and to everyone else, we’re just as glad you’re here with us today. NotesIt’s fi...2025-07-102h 01
No Return5: Mageslayers: WELCOME TO THE REACH BATTLE ARENA!!!!Send us a textWhile others scramble to clean up Dec and Seilbh’s boozy bloodbath, Pog takes the opportunity to move the plot forward... with a bit of backup.Seilbh- Krissi WilliamsNikhol Ashorn- Cameron GergettPhaetra Coi- Danielle ThuenNanda Nall- Justin FifeDescartamelius (Dec) Go’orbulle- Dylan SmithChancellor- Kat McQueenCinnte Micheart- Gemma Maclean-MairShain Sotalach- Adam Robinson Addison De Ar...2025-06-3034 min
Wildlife Conversations with Jen RitchieEpisode 26: Wildlife Conversations with John E. MarriottI’m honored to welcome wildlife photographer and conservationist John E. Marriott to Wildlife Conversations! With a career spanning more than two decades, professional photographer John Marriott has been published worldwide by publications like National Geographic, BBC Wildlife, Canadian Geographic, Maclean’s, and Reader’s Digest. He is a Canon Canada Ambassador, and he is an Associate Fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers, the host of the popular web series EXPOSED with John E. Marriott, and a co-founder of the EXPOSED Wildlife Conservancy environmental non-profit. Author of several books like Tall Tales, Long Le...2025-06-261h 19Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleSecond Chance Romance Redux We're taking a second run at second chance romance this week, and while we intended to recommend a million books, we ended up talking about all the ways this trope really works and really doesn't work for us! We're talking about rekindling love, unrequited love, resurrecting old wounds, the unforgivable stuff and of course, pining. It's a long one, and yes, Jen is talking about present tense. If you love this one, you can listen to our first Second Chance Romance episode with Priscilla Oliveras here. It's that time of year again--Sarah's next book, These...2025-06-111h 39
Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleOn the Shelf with Spinsters and WallflowersOne of the og romance tropes is on the table today -- we're talking about heroines who are on the shelf! It's not quite wallflowers, not quite ruined, not quite spinsters...it's a very particular flavor of unmarried woman, and one we basically only find in historicals (can you tell Sarah is writing?). We're talking about the subtle nuances of heroines on the shelf and honoring some of the classics...but Sarah's got a batch of books we've never talked about before! Also! It's that time of year again! Sarah has a new book out in July...2025-05-141h 20
The Valued Cultures PodcastJen MacLean of Dragon Snacks Games: "Connect, create, build something lasting"Joining us on the pod today is Jen MacLean, Co-Founder and CEO of Dragon Snacks Games. She speaks with our own Co-Founder Daryl Ogden who has known her since she was heading up partnerships and business development at Xbox.
Jen speaks to her rich, varied career in games–one which began as a play tester– with a focus on why she recently decided to take the plunge and start her own studio, including a life-defining story of a friend who asked her what she wanted to be said in her eulogy. She explains why she believ...2025-05-0734 min
Rise and Play Podcast150. What's The Worst That Could Happen? Jen MacLean On Founding A Game Studio For GenZ7 factors of success for game studiosDownload the full report, share with your team: DOWNLOAD REPORTGrab your FREE TRIAL with our partner PlaytestCloud: https://start.playtestcloud.com/riseThanks for reading Rise and Play! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.In this episode, Sophie Vo welcomes Jen MacLean, former Xbox executive and now founder of Dragon Snack Games. Jen shares her personal and professional journey—from leaving a corporate role to founding her own studio—with deep reflections on purp...2025-04-2949 min
Dobré knihyRichard Štencl a nakladatelství MaratonV roce 2020 vzniklo nové nakladatelství s názvem Maraton. Od té doby přineslo českým čtenářům desítky poutavých románů i inspirativních populárně-naučných knih. Největší ohlas zaznamenala kniha Hella od Aleny Machoninové, která získala prestižní ocenění Magnesia Litera.K mikrofonu jsem si tentokrát pozval Richarda Štencla, šéfredaktora Maratonu. Povídali jsme si nejen o chystaných novinkách, ale také jsme se společně ohlédli za dosavadní cestou nakladatelství a připomněli si tituly, které vám možná zatím unikly.📚 A pozor! Všechny knihy z nakladatelství Maraton najdete na...2025-04-1031 min
Realms UnknownRomance in sci-fi // Fantasy // NarniaHost Alice Fraser, and romance critic Jen Prokop from the Fated Mates podcast (space episode), bring you episode 12 of Realms Unknown: your one-stop show for genre fiction tropes, news and recommendations!Please take our listener survey so we can do even better: http://bit.ly/realmsunknown-surveyAll episodes are available in your podcast feed and on our YouTube channelSupport Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber thebuglepodcast.com/donateYou can support your local bookshop by buying the books mentioned in the show in our Bookshop affiliate storeExplore the list of all...2025-04-0941 min
The Here's Waldo PodcastMeeting the Needs of Gen Z & Gen Alpha’s Gaming Preferences with Jen MacLean of Dragon Snacks GamesJen MacLean, co-founder and CEO of a new studio, Dragon Snacks Games, is building social role-playing experiences that resonate with younger audiences. Formerly Xbox's General Manager of Creator Partnerships, she managed top partner relationships and co-led content strategies. With a passion for gaming, she also held senior roles in game development, driving worldwide business development at AWS and serving as Executive Director for the IGDA and IGDA Foundation. In this episode, Jen shares her journey in the gaming industry and the vision behind Dragon Snacks Games. She offers insights into designing safe, engaging games for Gen Z...2024-12-0343 min
The AIAS Game Maker's NotebookIndustry Veteran Jen MacLean Talks Gen Z Audiences and Evolving ExpectationsThis episode is supported by Xsolla Chris Charla chats with industry veteran Jen MacLean. Together they discuss her journey in the games industry; what she's learned at each studio she's been a part of; the importance of the first hour in games; and what she thinks developers have to focus on to capture the attention of Gen Z and Gen Alpha. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a rating and review. Please consider supporting game dev students with: AIAS Foundation2024-11-291h 09Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleSome Light Kidnapping: Restraints are for AmateursAn episode for the old school romance readers in the audience, we're talking about kidnapping this week! A trope that either absolutely works for readers (aka us) or absolutely doesn't, we talk about why that is, how the original romances of the 80s and 90s installed these buttons and how we still see the bones of old school kidnapping in delicious romances of today. That, and Jen reminds Sarah of books wrote one time. If you want more romance content, maybe you want to join our Patreon, where you get another episode from us each month, and...2024-10-071h 50
Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleWife Guys in Romance: Just Look at Her!There's a particular kind of romance hero who makes us feel all kinds of warm and fuzzy, because all he wants to do is stare in awe at his partner and tell everyone in the world to do the same. The Wife Guy is everything we love when it's done right, and we're so very excited to share a list of books that deliver this straight shot of serotonin every single time.If you also love romance, maybe you want to join our Patreon, where you get another episode from us each month, and access to the...2024-09-231h 43Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleWicked and the Wallflower: The Bareknuckle Bastards BeginIt's coming up on the end of Season 6, and that means we're talking about one of Sarah's books! We're finishing up (or beginning?) the Bareknuckle Bastards series today with a deep dive of Sarah's Wicked and the Wallflower, the first in her Bareknuckle Bastards series--part Rumplestiltskin retelling, part Peaky Blinders fic, all justifiable face punching and ode to the darkness. This is the series she loves the best, and Jen just might agree. You can get Wicked and the Wallflower in print, ebook and audiobook at: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Apple Books, Kobo, or wherever you get your...2024-08-072h 40
Unreserved Wine TalkDelicious Vegan Wine Pairings with Jennifer Huether and Priya Rao, Authors of The Social HerbivoreWhich wineries are leading the way with vegan wines? How are some restaurants expanding into innovative vegan or vegetarian menus? What makes Riesling so versatile, especially with vegan dishes? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with Jennifer Huether and Priya Rao, authors of The Social Herbivore: Perfect Pairings For Plant-Based Cuisine. You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks Giveaway One of you is going to win a copy of Priya Rao & Jennifer Huether's terrific book, The Social Herbivore: Per...2024-03-1338 min
DMPL PodcastBeyond the Shelves: All About RomanceIt's February, and love is in the air! Get your HEA (happily ever after) by listening to Sarah, a romance aficionado, and Jes discuss the history of the romance genre, current trends, cross-genre romance books, and what some of their favorite stories are within different romance tropes. Currently Reading The Book the Wouldn't Burn, by Mark Lawrence Ruthless Vows, by Rebecca Ross Beautyland, by Marie-Helene Bertino Good Material, by Dolly Alderton Light from Uncommon Stars, by Ryka Aoki The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi, by Shannon Chakraborty Trope Picks Enemies to Lovers Act Your Age, Eve Brown, by Talia Hib...2024-02-0652 min
Alberta UnboundTalkin’ ‘Bout CommunicationSenator Simons speaks with Dr. Emily Laidlaw, Karen Unland, and Jen Gerson about current and future communications issues.
Dr. Emily Laidlaw is Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity Law and Associate Professor of Law at the University of Calgary.
Jen Gerson is a co-founder of The Line and a commentator and journalist who has contributed to the CBC, the National Post, Maclean's, the Walrus, the Washington Post, and the New York Times.
Karen Unland is co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of Taproot Edmonton, the creator of the Alberta Podcast Network, and co-host of the podcast That's a...2023-11-2247 min
Raging Romantics#78 Gilt-y Pleasures: Dollar Princesses and Husband HuntersBooks we mention/recommend:The Husband Hunters by Anne de CourcyThe Buccaneers by Edith WhartonThe Gilded Age by Mark TwainThe Luxe series by Anna GodbersonThe Gilded Age Heiresses by Harper St. GeorgeThe Four Hundred series by Joanna SchupeUptown Girls series by SchupeFifth Avenue Rebels by SchupeBareknuckle Bastards by Sarah MacLeanReferences:Possibly source of the Spanish Influenza- Fort Riley in Kansas"The New Colossus" by Emma LazarusAmerican dollar princess (wikipedia, n.d.)“Amy Henderson: “Downton Abbey” and the Dollar Princesses” (Henderson, 2012)“How American ‘Dollar Princesses’ Invaded British High Society” (Blakemore, 2023)“Why Did the Gilded...2023-11-1751 minRaging RomanticsMinisode #51 - Book Sommeliers?Sip, turn the page, savor, add it to the book cave!Fireblood Dragons by Ruby DixonDark Water Daughter by HM LongDay of the Duchess by Sarah MacLeanBookshop on the Shore by Jenny Colgan2023-11-1005 minRaging Romantics#75 It's the Final Countdown!What trope will come out on top?! Will it be Second Chance? Love Triangles? Or Fake Relationships?! Cast your votes now at ragingromantics@nopl.org!Books we mention:Heartstopper by Alice OsemanTwilight by Stephanie MeyerAstrid Parker Doesn't Fail by Ashley Herring BlakeThe Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare*The Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare (Jackie said Kingmaker Chronicles)*The Day of the Duchess Sarah MaClean husband bookRed White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonThey Never Learn by Layne FargoIt Happened one Summer by Tessa BaileyThe Dragon's Bride by Katee RobertWeather Girl by Rachel Lynn...2023-10-0755 min
Failure to AdaptSarah MacLean, It Happened One NightWe’re kicking off Season 4 of Failure to Adapt with bestselling romance novelist and FRIEND OF THE SHOW, Sarah MacLean!!! Sarah shows some leg and secures a ride with Red Scott and Maggie Tokuda-Hall as they discuss the August 1933 short story Night Bus published in Cosmopolitan magazine, and the 1934 winner of Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Adapted Screenplay: It Happened One Night. Sarah MacLean is a New York Times, Washington Post, AND USA Today bestselling romance novelist and god of the MacLeaniverse. Her sexy historical novels have been translated into over 25 languages. Sh...2023-09-061h 14
doyanutangRead [ePub] Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) by Jen DeLuca Read [ePub] Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) by Jen DeLuca Read Online Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) by Jen DeLuca is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://suruhkuning.blogspot.com/49839269-well-traveled **Download Book Here ==> https://suruhkuning.blogspot.com/49839269-well-traveled Book Synopsis : A high-powered attorney from a success-oriented family, Louisa "Lulu" Malone lives to work, and everything seems to be going right, until the day she realizes it’s all wron...2023-09-0100 min
doyankuwukRead [ePub] Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) by Jen DeLucaRead [ePub] Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) by Jen DeLuca Read Online Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) by Jen DeLuca is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://suruhkuning.blogspot.com/49839269-well-traveled **Download Book Here ==> https://suruhkuning.blogspot.com/49839269-well-traveled Book Synopsis : A high-powered attorney from a success-oriented family, Louisa "Lulu" Malone lives to work, and everything seems to be going right, until the day she realizes it’s all wrong. Lulu’s cousin Mitch introduced her to the world of...2023-09-0110 min
kacunge[PDF] [DOWNLOAD] Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) by Jen DeLuca [epub] free Download Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) By Jen DeLuca Read Online Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) by Jen DeLuca is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Well Traveled (Well Met, #4) for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://jangkrikbossa.blogspot.com/49839269-well-traveled **Download Book Here ==> https://jangkrikbossa.blogspot.com/49839269-well-traveled Book Synopsis : A high-powered attorney from a success-oriented family, Louisa "Lulu" Malone lives to work, and...2023-08-2900 minRaging RomanticsMinisode #46 - Give us another chance!It's our three year anniversary!!! To celebrate we wanted to highlight some stories that feature a new chance at old love - anniversaries and second chance romance, anyone?Books we mention:Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay AdamsLove Her or Lose Her by Tessa BaileyHappy Place by Emily HenryRetrieval by Aly MartinezThe Bride Test by Helen HoangGood Boy by Sabrina Bowen and Elle KennedyLady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage by Jennifer AshleyDay of the Duchess by Sarah MacLean2023-08-2510 min
Unite Students Accommodation MattersS06E07: Innovations and inspiration for 2023/24With a new academic year rapidly approaching, we wanted to know what new and exciting initiatives are being rolled out in Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) around the UK – so we asked you, our listeners, to submit their own contributions about what they’re doing differently for the 2023/24 academic year.
This month, we’re sharing your ideas and innovations for the year ahead to inspire our audience, including enhanced student arrival comms, new initiatives to better support Black and care-experienced students throughout the year, and using names as a tool to deliver an elevated student experience in accomm...2023-08-2433 min
The LYLAS PodcastThe LYLAS Podcast Season 2, Episode 26: "Meditation & Mindfulness"Send us a textYes, “meditation and mindfulness” seem to be the latest buzz words, BUT they have been around as practices for over 2,000 years! Why? Because they work!!!! In this episode, Jen shares how meditation has helped her escape the ferris wheel of hell and helped with calming reactions. Sarah also shares how mindfulness practice assists in grounding and best yet, YOU are already doing them, you might have not known it! Our website has more info too!!!https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/mindfulness 2023-08-1451 min
Happy ChanceThe Same NameToday’s episode will be called the Same Name and will be about people that share the same name.
Happy Chance (noun) – an unexpected piece of good luck, chance event, fortuity, accident, stroke of luck. Something that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause. Synonyms: blessing, good luck, lucky break, serendipity, happenstance.
Welcome to Happy Chance. I am Jen Stanko, and I will be your host. This podcast is a collection of news stories
and personal accounts of divine orchestration, chance encounters, luck, miracles, serendipitous events, and many other unexplainable phen...2023-04-1708 minFailure to AdaptEmma & Clueless, with Sarah MacLeanWe brought in an expert to talk Jane Austen’s impetuous matchmaker Emma and her transformation into Cher, a virgin who can’t drive. Best-Selling Romance novelist Sarah MacLean joins Red Scott and Maggie Tokuda-Hall to discuss the 1815 Jane Austen Novel Emma and the 1995 film directed by Amy Heckerling, Clueless. Sarah MacLean is a New York Times, Washington Post, AND USA Today bestselling romance novelist and god of the MacLeaniverse. Her sexy historical novels have been translated into over 25 languages. She also co-hosts the Fated Mates Podcast with romance critic Jen Prokop. Heartbreaker, the latest in the Hell’...2022-12-211h 11Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleHere Comes Santa ClauseIt’s the Holiday Season™️ and for some reason 2022 Holiday Season has brought romance a sleigh full of Santa romance, which may or may not be a thing you’re into…but either way, here we are! Santa is doing all sorts of naughty business in these romances, and this one is definitely not for the kids. So headphones in, MFers! While you might not get it in time for the holidays, there’s still time for you to buy the Fated Mates Best of 2022 book collection from Old Town Books in Alexandria Virginia, and get the eight tradit...2022-12-1359 minFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleS05.12: Twinterstitial: Twins in RomanceTWINS! For two romance readers steeped in 80s romance mythology, it’s hard to believe that it took us five seasons to have an interstitial on twins (a Twinterstitial?)! Jen has a theory about a romance twin continuum and Sarah jumps right back out of a boiling twin pot. It’s an exciting episode full of romance history, with plenty of recent titles to try. Just think: if you had a twin during the holiday season, someone else could deal with all your relatives for you! That’s the real HEA. Buy the Fated Mates Best of Book P...2022-12-071h 08
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernWell Traveled by Jen DelucaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/569465 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Well Traveled Author: Jen Deluca Narrator: Brittany Pressley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 29 minutes Release date: December 6, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: One of Amazon's Best Romances of December · An Indie Next Pick · A December LibraryReads Pick · A Shondaland Best Book of December The Renaissance Faire is on the move, and Lulu and Dex are along for the ride, in the next utterly charming rom-com from Jen DeLuca. A high-powered attorney from a success-oriented family, Louisa 'Lulu' Malone lives...2022-12-0610 min
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernWell Traveled by Jen DelucaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/569465to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Well Traveled
Author: Jen Deluca
Narrator: Brittany Pressley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Release date: December 6, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 4.5 of Total 2
Genres: Modern
Publisher's Summary:
One of Amazon's Best Romances of December · An Indie Next Pick · A December LibraryReads Pick · A Shondaland Best Book of December The Renaissance Faire is on the move, and Lulu and Dex are along for the ride, in the next utterly charming rom-com from Jen DeLuca. A high-powered attorney from a success-oriented family, Louisa 'Lulu' Malone lives to wo...2022-12-069h 29
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenWell Traveled by Jen DelucaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/569465 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Well Traveled Author: Jen Deluca Narrator: Brittany Pressley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 29 minutes Release date: December 6, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: One of Amazon's Best Romances of December · An Indie Next Pick · A December LibraryReads Pick · A Shondaland Best Book of December The Renaissance Faire is on the move, and Lulu and Dex are along for the ride, in the next utterly charming rom-com from Jen DeLuca. A high-powered attorney from a success-oriented family, Louisa 'Lulu' Malon...2022-12-0610 min
Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleS05.11: The Best Romance Novels of 2022The Best Romance Novels of 2022! It’s the best and worst task of the year for us, because we read so many fabulous books over the course of the year, and choosing ten is hard for us, ok? But here they are — ten gorgeous books that we adored—books that delivered all the things we love in romance: sharp edges, sparkling dialogue, strong heroines and smoking hot chemistry. Buy the Fated Mates Best of Book Pack in one fell swoop from our friends at Old Town Books in Alexandria Virginia, and get the eight traditionally publis...2022-11-301h 47
Care So MuchRomance Books with Sanjana BaskerSometimes we need a promised happily ever after. Sanjana Basker talks about the value of joy, feminism, and sexual empowerment in romance books. Romance books are about love, community, and connection, some things often undervalued in society today. Sanjana and I dive deep into all the reasons we love these books and the community surrounding them.
Like romance books themselves, while not all of the episode is about sex, it is part of it. We go into a deeply academic conversation about sex at around minute 42, so if that’s not something you enjoy, you may want to...2022-10-251h 08
Big Gay Fiction PodcastStop Book Banning: A Special Episode of "Fated Mates"Jeff & Will present a re-broadcast of the October 14, 2022 episode of "Fated Mates" that discussed book bans in the U.S. Ahead of the November elections, this is a crucial topic that affects everyone, and is just one of many important issues on the ballot across the country. "Fated Mates" hosts Sarah MacLean and Jen Prokop interview three experts on what’s happening, who is most impacted, and, most importantly, how we can all help. In this extended episode you'll hear from Jarrett Dapier, librarian, activist and author of the children's book "Mr. Watson’s Chickens;" Lily Freeman, an a...2022-10-242h 05
Get Outside With KidsRaising beachcombing kids in a small town, with Pete Clarkson, marine debris artist and former Parks Canada Park WardenArtist and former Parks Canada Park Warden Pete Clarkson has had enough adventures to fill an entire podcast series! In addition to making waves around the world with his colourful and inspiring marine debris artwork, Pete has worked in two of the most iconic National Parks in Canada and raised three kids with his wife in the beautiful town of Tofino.
Now that Pete’s kids are adults, he takes us through his family’s journey from the mountains to the ocean.
Tune in to hear:
About Pete’s amazing career, starting on horseback in the b...2022-10-1337 min
Romance Your TBR: An Unhinged Historical Romance PodcastIntro: I Don't Know How to Finish (Title of My Sex Tape)In which Hannah and Caroline introduce themselves, wax poetic about starchy dukes, debate illustrated vs clinch covers, and talk about how they started reading historical romance.Books mentioned in this episode:Heartbreaker, Sarah MacLeanThe Earl Takes All, Lorraine HeathBringing Down the Duke, Evie DunmoreWhen He Was Wicked, Julia QuinnDangerous Alliance, Jennieke CohenWell Met, Jen DeLucaBeach Read, Emily HenryEvvie Drake Starts Over, Linda HolmesThe Duke Undone, Joanna LowellTo Have...2022-10-1247 min
Generation Squeeze's Hard TruthsTaxing empty homes worked in BC: interview with Jen St. DenisB.C.'s Speculation and Vacancy Tax successfully returned 20,000 vacant homes to the long-term rental market between 2018 and 2020, according to a report released this summer. Gen Squeeze founder Dr. Paul Kershaw interviews journalist Jen St. Denis about her coverage of the empty homes tax and other solutions to the housing affordability crisis.
"It takes a long time to get housing built, but we had all these units that were apparently just hiding under the couch cushions," said St. Denis, The Tyee's Downtown Eastside and "Hot, Hot Housing" reporter.
Learn more:
Jen St. Denis's article f...2022-08-1234 min
Heaving BosomsIT'S FATED BOSOMS! Burn For Me by Ilona Andrews | Ep. 250Hey HBs! Sarah MacLean and Jen Prokop from Fated Mates join Erin and Mel to talk about Burn For Me by Ilona Andrews! It's the first book in the Hidden Legacy series and BOY do we now understand what people mean when they talk about "Mad Rogan." YOWZA.
Bonus Content: sexy tortures, sexier loopholes, what we'll forgive for a fictional sociopath (everything), scapecows,"malls are the modern-day ballroom"--Sarah MacLean, in which mall store would we like to have an orgasm, the eroticism of the lava lamp, waterbeds, and so much more! Seriously though, tweet at us...2022-07-251h 33
CM ConversationsLessons from Leaders in Life Science: Jen Skeen, COO at Renegade Bio.In this episode of CM Conversations mini-series, Lessons from Leaders in Life Science, CM Life Science Business Consultant, Jack Maclean, speaks with Jen Skeen, Chief Operating Officer at Renegade.bio.Moving from a scientific background to the forefront of an innovative leadership team at a disruptive company like Renegade.bio is no mean feat. Jen delves into the trials and tribulations of her climb to the top as a woman in science, discussing how to find your niche and build a career based on what you like.Whether you’re interested in learning valuable insight fr...2022-06-2324 min
Prosecco N Prose | A Book ClubThe Hating Game by Sally ThorneSend us a textIt’s game on when Wendy and Amy tackle The Hating Game. / Sally Thorne’s MC Lucy has Josh’s heart all aflame. / As these workplace enemies compete for a COO promotion, / Pop a cork to love and hate, Josh and Lucy are full of emotion.Show Notes:Author Sally Thorne's WebpageOliver Fox's article "The Four Pillars of Romance" from The Writers Write Blog. Fun PROSECCO ROSE earrings from Style ASAP...2022-03-3043 min
Mostly Books Meets...Jen WilliamsIn the podcast this week, we’re speaking to author, copywriter and bookseller, Jen Williams.
Jen started her writing career by creating character-driven fantasy novels full of adventure and magic. They were extremely successful and Jen was awarded the British Fantasy award on two occasions.
More recently, Jen has written dark unsettling thrillers with strong female leads. He latest book, Dog Rose Dirt was published in paperback on 20th January.
The podcast is produced and presented by the team at Mostly Books. Find us on Twitter @mostlyreading & Instagram @mostlybooks_shop. Edited by Nick Short @alongstoryshorter. Dog Rose Dirt is published in...2022-02-2442 min
Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleS04.22: Sarah J Maas on Sailor Moon, Sex and Second BooksOh boy have we got an episode for you! We’re thrilled to have Sarah J. Maas with us to celebrate the release of the second in her Crescent City series, House of Sky and Breath — in this episode, we talk about second books in series, why second books are often so unique and different from the other books in the series, and about how fandom informs Sarah’s work. And of course, because it’s Sarah, we talk about fantasy, about worldbuilding, about moving between YA and adult fantasy, and about writing romance (and sex) on the page. All this...2022-02-161h 19
Shipwrecked - The Radio Play25 shipwrecked - kevin's dreamthis week Kev gets his arm cut off by john in a new game called Cops & Rambo's, then gets his hand replace with an egg whisk. Ivan opens up about being raised by wild dogs and Pixie gets a candle holder stuck in his throat.....thanks to Kevin Thomas, Jen Thomas, John Wilson, Manfred Vjars, Pixie Jenkins, PetchraChelli, and Jason Macleanwritten and put together by Brad Maclean Listen to Pixie and Manfred on the "Stumpy and Grumpy" podcast @ - https://stumpy-and-grumpy.castos.com2022-02-081h 00
The Shoney ShowOffline to Freedom Filled Thriving Online (Jen & Emma)This story will transform the lives of so many coaches. Many who are working through a process that actually doesn't serve them and yet it can be nothing more than a decision to change. Tune in now.2022-01-2644 min
Deep Cuts: Exploring Equity in SurgeryWhen Do Vascular Surgeons Have to Amputate a Limb? What Can Be Done Before This Outcome? — Dr. Ross Milner and Dr. Kha TranWhen does a limb have to be amputated? This is the question Dr. Ross Milner and Dr. Kha Tran — 2 vascular surgeons who operate to restore blood flow in the body — consider. When a patient’s arteries have narrowed and improper blood flow emerges, that patient may be diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease. In this episode, you’ll hear about different ways to treat this disease, what can be done before a limb amputation has to occur, and why it's so important to understand the lived circumstances of a patient who has peripheral arterial disease.Dr. Ross Milner is a Pro...2021-11-2633 min
The Badass CEOEP 66: Creating an Online Direct to Consumer Business with Baby Barn Co-Founder Jen HochstadtSo many women quit before fully committing to their entrepreneurial dreams because they are focused on perfection. The perfect logo, social media, branding, funding, etc. but there is never going to be a “perfect” way to run a business. Jen Hochstadt, the co-founder of Baby Barn, joins us to talk about how she beat her nerves and desires for perfection in order to start the popular, minimal-inspired, baby brand!Tune in to hear Jen’s story, her thoughts on building customer trust, pivoting from food to clothing, and why if you want it you have to just start!2021-10-1527 min