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Must Love Books102. Why Pride Matters with Joe Chianakas, PRIDE AND PERSISTENCEJoe Chianakas joins Must Love Books Podcast to talk about the importance of Pride and representation, as well as the release of PRIDE AND PERSISTENCE, sequel to SINGLETS AND SECRETS and book 2 of the Unveiling Aiden series. Pride and Persistence is an official finalist for Young Adult Book of the Year at the 2025 Imaginarium Awards, and the audiobook has officially released today! It was also part of a summer special promotion with Bookshop.org called "Fearless and Fabulous: Queer heroes who fight back."Pride and Persistence isn’t just another story—it’s a rallying cry for...
2025-12-1637 min
Queer Words PodcastJoe ChianakasJoe Chianakas, professor of communications at Illinois Central College
2025-10-2818 min
Queer Words PodcastJoe Chianakas
Joe Chianakas, professor of communications at Illinois Central College
2025-10-2800 min
Liberation is Lit PodcastPut Your Anger in Your Art (with Joe Chianakas)In this episode, we talk with author Joe Chianakas to discuss his journey as a writer, the impact of storytelling, and the importance of diverse perspectives. Joe shares insights on his creative process, his emphasis on horror as a genre to tackle social issues, and the inspiration behind his works, including the 'Unveiling Aiden' series and 'Darkness Calls.' The conversation also delves into the healing power of fiction and offers advice for those looking to make a positive impact in their communities. 00:00 Welcome to the Liberation is Lit Podcast00:18 Meet Joe Chianakas: Journey of a...
2025-07-2532 min
Lez Talk About Books, Baby!Lez Talk About Books, Baby! A Second Interview with Joe ChianakasThis week's guest is the wonderful author, Joe Chianakas. You may recall that Joe and I spoke a few years ago about his yound adult, coming of age novel, Singlets and Secrets. Joe's new release, Darkness Calls, is a very different side of this author. It is the first book in a series that has the flavor of "Stranger Things". Listen in as Joe discusses his new release, Darkness Calls.
2025-04-2537 min
I Like It Spooky Horror PodcastThe Wrong Podcast Died Episode 16: Stand By Me With Special Guest Joe Chianakas Join the podcast crew and Special Guest Joe Chianakas as we enter the annual Castle Rock County Fair Pie Eating Contest and see if anyone can top the reigning champion Lard-Ass Hogan. Then stick around as we light the bonfire and talk Joe’s newest book Darkness Calls.
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2025-03-0953 min
Pop & ProseInterview: Author Joe Chianakas Chats About His Novel 'Darkness Calls' & MoreIn this episode of the POP AND PROSE podcast, I’m joined by writer Joe Chianakas. Joe is the author of several books, including the horror novel ‘Darkness Calls,’ which will be released on March 4, 2025. I had a great time chatting with him about his newest release, his previous novels, his writing process, and many other things. To learn more about Joe Chianakas and his writings, be sure to check out his great website. Also, to follow Joe on social media, he can easily be found in the following places:Facebook, Instag...
2025-02-2756 min
Bloody Good ReadsBloody Good Reads - Chapter 108 - Joe ChianakasSend a textThis week on the podcast Mark chats to horror and LGBTQ+ author Joe Chianakas, author of Rabbit in Red, about his brand new book Darkness Calls, His love of Karate Kid that led to his LGBTQ+ take on the franchise and we get to find out Joe's three Bloody Good Reads.Follow Joe on his website HEREOrder your copy of Darkness Calls HERE UK and HERE USBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you ma...
2025-02-191h 14
The Random HourJoe Chianakas’s Darkenss CallingWelcome to The Random Hour. I am your host Kyle but I am going to pick up a cat friend for Luna but Devin of Moore Sports has taken over in my stead. Today Devin sat down with Joe Chianakas. They talked about Cobra Kai, and his books. If you enjoyed this episode check out Joe Chianakas in the links below:
Joe Chianakas’s FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/chianakas/
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Joe Chianakas’s Twitter: https://x.com/joechianakas?lang=en
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2025-02-161h 01
Excelsior Journeys: The Road to CreativityAuthor, Professor, Advocate Joe Chianakas Has Some Singlets and Secrets to ShareThis week on Excelsior Journeys, host & producer George Sirois sits down with author, college professor, and LGBTQ advocate Joe Chianakas. After reaching bestselling status with the Rabbit in Red trilogy, Joe would go on to create a new LGBTQ-focused YA series starting with Singlets & Secrets, inspired by The Karate Kid and its sequel series Cobra Kai. Learn more about Joe Chianakas by clicking HERE.For those who would like to get involved with the Once Upon a Podcast Network, please message onceuponapodcastnetwork@gmail.com with your contact information and the name & description of your show...
2024-07-2352 minLez Talk About Books, Baby!Lez talk About Books, Baby! An Interview with Joe ChianakasJoin me this week for a chat with author, Joe Chianakas. Joe also gives out a code to receive a discount on purchasing his book, Singlets and Secrets. Joe is not only a great author and two-time award-winning teacher of the year, he is an all-around great human. I hope you enjoy getting to know Joe Chianakas.
2024-06-1451 min
Passion and Practicality: A Liberal Arts PodcastWireside Chat: Joseph ChianakasIn which hosts Melissa Hart and Paul Witcover are joined by SNHU instructor Joseph Chianakas, whose new YA novel, Singlets and Secrets, recently debuted as Amazon's #1 new release in teen and YA LGBTQ fiction. Listen in as we talk to Joe about his writing journey, why themes of diversity and inclusion are so central to his work, and how he is always thinking a few steps ahead in planning his career.
2023-12-0857 min
The TimberThe Glocester GhoulIn the Northwestern corner of Rhode Island, there is a dark swamp. Inside this swamp lives an ancient being. A being so horrible that residents of the area (and two of history's greatest horror writers) simply called the being... "IT".
This is the story of the Glocester Ghoul.
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Episode Written and Produced by Tyler Liston
Music used with full permissions and licenses from Artlist.io
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2023-07-0138 min