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Joni B. Cole
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12esima Banda
12esima Banda - The magic circle
Per quest'ultima puntata di stagione la playlist è stata realizzata in collaborazione con gli alunni del Conservatorio Giovanni Pesiello di Taranto.Buon ascoltoDonny Hathaway - A song for you Sarah Vaughan - Slow hot windNat King Cole - Just one of those thingsNatalie Cole - Route 66Esbjorn Svensson Trio - Elevation of loveBobby McFerrin & Chick Corea - Spain Fabio Accardi - Por toda minha vida (ft. Maria Pia De Vito)Joni Mitchell - Sometimes I'm happyDaniel Baremboim, Sonata n. 8 di Ludwig van Beethoven - Andan...
2025-05-22
1h 01
The Twilight Conversations
#138 - ‘Open hearted healing...’ (Jouissance Joni Pt2)
In this Pod, we are enchanted once again by Joni’s grace, charm, charisma, innocence, purity, naughtiness & magi... Delivered in her effortless, natural, unassuming & disarming style... She opens her beautiful, courageous heart & invites us all to explore the sometimes feared & revered phenomenon of love... Particularly the intoxicating & bewitching energy of romantic love... So get yourself ready, take a deep breath, breathe out long & slowly... Have your tea/coffee at the ready, or your walk/drive organised, or maybe your cosily tucked into your bed…. You’re in for an absolute treat with this gentle, attractive & very powerful woman.Podc...
2025-03-06
1h 29
Transqat
Transqat Episode 71: Wendy Cole
Transition mentor Wendy Cole shares her story and her advice.Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together. We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering. Transqat: We Stand.Show NotesWendy ColeImposter syndromeWomen Who Push the Limits (book)Women Over 70 Episode 304 (podcast)Demystifying the Transgender Journey
2024-12-13
58 min
Live at the Bop Stop
Monika Herzig
All music used with permission by Monika Herzig. Help Me - Mitchell Both Sides Now - Mitchell My Old Man - Mitchell Improv - Herzig I Want to Dance Again - Mitchell Don't Interrupt the Sorrow - Mitchell Hissing of Summer Lawns - Mitchell Chelsea Morning - Mitchell The Circle Game - Mitchell Both Sides of Joni is a reinterpretation of Joni Mitchell’s music that was born as a collaboration between pianist Monika Herzig an...
2024-09-30
1h 23
Alexa's Publishing Chat
Moving past the blocks and objections we face as writers; Joni B. Cole {ep. 134}
In this episode, Alexa and Joni discuss (among other things!):Joni's Writing Center in Vermont, and how she started thatThe ways we writers get in our own way... and how to move past themThe importance of being inspired when you're writingHow to deal with feedback and the power of positive feedbackDealing with self-sabotage and negative self-talkJoni's book for writers: Good Naked: How to Write More, Write Better, and Be Happier (Amazon aff link)Joni's new book: Party Like It's 2044: Finding the Funny in Life and Death (Amazon aff link) - finding the funny in lifeJoni...
2024-08-01
35 min
The Big Boo Cast
The Big Boo Cast, Episode 401
It's an Olympics-palooza this week as Melanie and I talk about cheering for sports we already love as well as sports where we're still in a learning curve but no less enthusiastic. 'Tis the season for "U-S-A!," marveling at the French scenery, and scrutinizing the Olympic parents' heart rate monitors. We're here for every bit of it. We also break down my family's weekend visit with Alex's roommate, and it's Melanie's turn for Five Favorites. Enjoy, everybody! - Join Us on Patreon - Our Amazon Shop Show Notes: - Jason Ke...
2024-08-01
51 min
Hot Topics, Cool Friends
An Inspiring Chat with Ella Cole: Music, "Joni," and Her Creative Journey
Join us for a delightful episode with Ella Cole, a lifelong musician and daughter of Lori. Ella shares stories from her early music days, discusses her latest song "Joni," and talks about her business, Ella Cole Vocal Studio. Tune in for a fun and heartfelt conversation about her creative process, musical journey, and entrepreneurial spirit.
2024-07-03
00 min
Rooted Parent
Talking to Your Children About Heaven
In this episode of the Rooted Parent Podcast, Cameron and Anna urge parents to talk to their children about heaven. It's helpful to have these conversations throughout our everyday lives, so that we are not just explaining what the Bible says about heaven when a loved one (or a pet) dies. In this episode, Cameron and Anna break down the what, the why, and the how of having these important spiritual conversations. "I do think there is something we can learn from kids... hear these stories."Resources:Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life On E...
2024-06-13
27 min
Vermont Artists & Authors
(Episode 61): Finding Humor and Truth in Writing with Joni B. Cole
#JoniBCole #PartyLikeIts2044 #WritingCommunity #WritersLife #EssayCollection #CreativeWriting #LiteraryConsultant #WritingGuide #WritersCenter #WhiteRiverJunction #VermontAuthors #WritingInspiration #BookTalk #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents Welcome to Episode 321 of Storycomic Presents, hosted by Barney Smith. In this insightful episode, we are privileged to converse with Joni B. Cole, an esteemed Vermont author and the mind behind the Writer’s Center of White River Junction. Joni brings her latest literary offering, the revised and expanded edition of her popular writing guide, "Good Naked." Joni B. Cole is not only a prolific author but also a dedicated writing instructor and literary consultant. Her new essay collection, "Party Li...
2024-05-02
27 min
Vermont Artists & Authors
(Episode 61): Finding Humor and Truth in Writing with Joni B. Cole
#JoniBCole #PartyLikeIts2044 #WritingCommunity #WritersLife #EssayCollection #CreativeWriting #LiteraryConsultant #WritingGuide #WritersCenter #WhiteRiverJunction #VermontAuthors #WritingInspiration #BookTalk #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents Welcome to Episode 321 of Storycomic Presents, hosted by Barney Smith. In this insightful episode, we are privileged to converse with Joni B. Cole, an esteemed Vermont author and the mind behind the Writer’s Center of White River Junction. Joni brings her latest literary offering, the revised and expanded edition of her popular writing guide, "Good Naked." Joni B. Cole is not only a prolific author but also a dedicated writing instructor and literary consultant. Her new essay collection, "Party Li...
2024-05-02
27 min
Let’s Talk Memoir
77. Following Creative Hunches and the Magic of Revision featuring Joni B. Cole
Joni B. Cole joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about following our creative hunches, what to look for in workshop groups and writing teachers, the power of positive reinforcement, the magic of revision, the right to tell our stories, her approach to teaching, the writer’s center she founded in White River Junction, Vermont and her new book of essays Party Like It’s 2044: Finding the Funny in Life and Death. Also in this episode: -connecting with other writers -checking in on our expectations -celebrating ourselves ...
2024-02-22
43 min
Crushgasm
Ep. 137: Joni B. Cole’s Writer Crush - Mindy Kaling | Crushgasm Podcast
A writer herself with a handful of publications to her name, Joni B. Cole is no stranger to admiring those who are in the same realm as her. However, it wasn’t until the world shut down did she find herself enamored with the likes of Mindy Kaling, and all her writing wonder on ‘The Mindy Project.’ We talked not only about Joni’s latest releases and what’s to come, but what she admires about Kaling’s approach to comedy via the written word. Find Joni B. Cole below: Official Site: https://www...
2024-02-07
48 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
It's party time!
In this topsy turvy episode, guest host Tracy Wood interviews Joni B. Cole about her new essay collection, Party Like It's 2044. For more info about Joni and her books: www.jonibcole.com
2024-01-20
28 min
The Write Approach
The Intrinsic Connection between Humor and Humanity with Joni B. Cole
Writing is hard. Writing humor is even more so. In Episode 58, Joni B. Cole visits to give us tips for writing humor more effectively and with more consistency. It's important to note that you don't have to be a "humor writer" to have funny lines, scenes, or characters. Humor is an intrinsic part of the human experience. For writing of any ilk to feel authentic to our humanity, humor is a natural component.You can also check out Joni B. Cole's article, "Find the Funny: 8 Tips on Writing Humor".Joni B. Cole's website: https://www...
2024-01-16
33 min
Music Makers and Soul Shakers with Steve Dawson
Ep. 155 - Larry Klein
Larry Klein has had his mitts on so many amazing records over the past 40 years, but is still a relatively quiet, behind-the-scenes kind of musician. He is a four time grammy winner as a producer, and has made records for artists like Joni Mitchell, Herbie Hancock, Holly Cole, Madeleine Peyroux and Tracy Chapman. I think the first time I ever saw his name was on a cassette I had of Shawn Colvin called “Fat City”, and then I kept seeing his name pop up on cool records over and over again. Larry started out as a bass player in Cali...
2023-12-13
1h 20
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Brittany Howard - What Now (2023)Alabama Shakes - Hold On (2012)Noah Kahan feat. Hozier - Northern Attitude (2023)Mumford and Sons - Winter Winds (2009)Cole Gallagher - Stumbling in the Dark (2023)The Empty Pockets - Gotta Find the Moon (2023)Sarah Jarosz - Jealous Moon (2023)Jason Hawk Harris - Keep Me In Your Heart For A While (2023)Neil Young - If You Got Love (2023)Graham Nash - It Feels Like Home (2023)David Crosby & Graham Nash - Cowboy of Dreams (1975)Crosby, Stills & Nash - Wasted On the Way (1980)Crosby Stills...
2023-12-08
2h 01
Mannlegi þátturinn
Sparnaður við úrvinnslu áfalla, Ásgarður handverkstæði og örsögur
Í viðtali í þættinum í síðustu viku var vitnað í niðurstöður greiningar hagfræðings um það að grípa fyrr inn í erfiðar aðstæður barna og að aðstoða börn við að vinna úr áföllum og þann gríðarlega ávinning af því að gera það fyrir þjóðfélagið. Því með því verði hægt að spara gríðarlegan kostnað vegna fjölbreyttra afleiðinga áfallanna síðar meir fyrir heilbrigðis- og menntakerfið og í félagslegri þjónustu. Þetta vakti áhuga okkar og í dag fengum við Hjördísi Evu Þórðardóttur sérfræðing hjá Mennta- og barnamálaráðuneytinu til að koma í þáttinn, því grein...
2023-11-30
50 min
Mannlegi þátturinn
Sparnaður við úrvinnslu áfalla, Ásgarður handverkstæði og örsögur
Í viðtali í þættinum í síðustu viku var vitnað í niðurstöður greiningar hagfræðings um það að grípa fyrr inn í erfiðar aðstæður barna og að aðstoða börn við að vinna úr áföllum og þann gríðarlega ávinning af því að gera það fyrir þjóðfélagið. Því með því verði hægt að spara gríðarlegan kostnað vegna fjölbreyttra afleiðinga áfallanna síðar meir fyrir heilbrigðis- og menntakerfið og í félagslegri þjónustu. Þetta vakti áhuga okkar og í dag fengum við Hjördísi Evu Þórðardóttur sérfræðing hjá Mennta- og barnamálaráðuneytinu til að koma í þáttinn, því grein...
2023-11-30
50 min
Storycomic Presents: Interviews with Amazing Storytellers and Artists
(Episode 321): Finding Humor and Truth in Writing: ”Party Like It’s 2044” by Joni B. Cole
#JoniBCole #PartyLikeIts2044 #WritingCommunity #WritersLife #EssayCollection #CreativeWriting #LiteraryConsultant #WritingGuide #WritersCenter #WhiteRiverJunction #VermontAuthors #WritingInspiration #BookTalk #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents Welcome to Episode 321 of Storycomic Presents, hosted by Barney Smith. In this insightful episode, we are privileged to converse with Joni B. Cole, an esteemed Vermont author and the mind behind the Writer’s Center of White River Junction. Joni brings her latest literary offering, the revised and expanded edition of her popular writing guide, "Good Naked." Joni B. Cole is not only a prolific author but also a dedicated writing instructor and literary consultant. Her new essay collection, "Party Li...
2023-11-16
29 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Radio personality turned author Mike Morin on being the guy on both sides of the mic
Mike talks about how his books "found" him, what authors need to do to drum up publicity, and the importance of making fun (of yourself). https://www.mikemorinmedia.com/
2023-11-12
27 min
Squeegee & Ink Podcast - Screen printing and apparel decoration.
Shirt Agency | Is it a hobby if you manually print?
Chessie chats with Cole Lundstrom, co-founder of California based Shirt Agency. Chessie chats to Cole about scaling a print business, the pitfalls of being an ‘influencer’ in the industry & why the economics of manual screen printing might not make sense. Shirt Agency was founded in 2012 by Joni and Cole in Huntington Beach, California. Today, Shirt Agency is a thriving business with a 9,000 square foot production facility. You can find out more about Shirt Agency at: https://www.shirtagency.com Or alternatively over on their Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/colel/ THIS PODCAST SPONSORED BY Blind Maggot - Limit...
2023-08-25
1h 03
Author, Can I Ask You?
Host Joni B. Cole Talks Toxic Feedback (the book)
In this topsy turvy episode, host Joni B. Cole finds herself on the other side of the interview, as her friend and fellow writer Drew Rockwell asks her about her acclaimed book for writers, Toxic Feedback: Helping Writers Survive and Thrive. www.jonibcole.com
2023-08-10
29 min
Lead with Levity
Writing for Personal and Professional Growth
Send us a textAre you afraid of writing? Do you struggle with putting pen to paper or fingers to keyboards? Check out the latest episode of the Lead with Levity podcast where we dive into overcoming the fear of writing. Learn how to give and accept feedback, handle toxic feedback, and know when your draft is done. Stay tuned for insights from our guest Joni B. Cole.Trust your instincts and be confident in your work. Overall, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to improve their writing skills and o...
2023-06-12
43 min
#AmWriting
Flashback Friday: Episode 288 with Joni Cole
How do I find a writing group and what if they’re mean? That’s a question we get asked a lot, and we always encourage writers to reach out in our Facebook group or boldly throw it out there anywhere else online that you hang out and see what happens. You don’t even have to trade pages to be a writing group. You look for the kind of support and camaraderie you need. But if you’ve ever thought of hying yourself off to your local version of Grub Street or our local spot for in-p...
2023-05-26
1h 01
#AmWriting
Flashback Friday: Episode 288 with Joni Cole
How do I find a writing group and what if they’re mean?That’s a question we get asked a lot, and we always encourage writers to reach out in our Facebook group or boldly throw it out there anywhere else online that you hang out and see what happens. You don’t even have to trade pages to be a writing group. You look for the kind of support and camaraderie you need.But if you’ve ever thought of hying yourself off to your local version of Grub Street or our local spot for...
2023-05-26
1h 01
The Jason Wright Show
Jason and Matt's 2nd Christmas Extravaganza-The Christmas Songs We Love
Jason and Matt’s Christmas Extravaganza-Songs We Love Matt Wagner is an old (and I do mean old..he’s much much older than me) college buddy. He and I share an affinity for ‘Elf Culture’ and all things Christmas. We love the movies, the songs and the traditions. In this episode we discuss some of our favorite songs. It was so hard to get them all in, and we could have gone on for hours. here’s a sampling of the Jason and Matt’s holiday playlist. White Christmas-Bing Crosby Have Yourself a Merry Litt...
2022-12-23
1h 05
Author, Can I Ask You?
Mega bestselling author Lauren Kate on believing in love above all.
Lauren talks about writing her first rom-com, authors who aren't who they say they are, and what happens when writers hit that 80 percent mark when drafting their manuscripts. http://laurenkatebooks.net/
2022-10-18
20 min
#AmWriting
How to Work with Small Presses and Literary Magazines—Episode 335 with Terena Bell
Listeners, you KNOW we got granular with this one because there are just plain so many links! Terena Elizabeth Bell has been writing all her life. Her first short story was published in a literary magazine when she was in college—almost thirty years ago, and she’s published many since and won multiple awards. She’s also written for more than 100 publications, including The Atlantic, The Guardian, Boston Globe, Smithsonian, Playboy, MysteryTribune, and Santa Monica Review. Platform-o-rama, right?But she could NOT find a publisher for her debut novel or debut short story collection. As she...
2022-10-14
52 min
#AmWriting
How to Work with Small Presses and Literary Magazines—Episode 335 with Terena Bell
Listeners, you KNOW we got granular with this one because there are just plain so many links! Terena Elizabeth Bell has been writing all her life. Her first short story was published in a literary magazine when she was in college—almost thirty years ago, and she’s published many since and won multiple awards. She’s also written for more than 100 publications, including The Atlantic, The Guardian, Boston Globe, Smithsonian, Playboy, MysteryTribune, and Santa Monica Review. Platform-o-rama, right? But she could NOT find a publisher for her debut novel or debut short story collection. As she put...
2022-10-14
52 min
Lost Immortals and Radio Hieroglyphics with Roy Stannard and Matt Staples
The Whole Nine Yards Ep 79 31.7.22 Press Restart with Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM
The Whole Nine Yards Season 2 Episode 79 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday July 31st 2022 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listenlive Press restart Sometimes it’s necessary, or even good to start again. A new career, a fresh relationship, being born again. Maybe learning to be kind to yourself, respecting your achievements and your own boundaries means putting your foot down and saying no more. Throwing out the old baggage can be liberating. If it’s time to press restart and get back...
2022-07-31
1h 49
Author, Can I Ask You?
Poet and teacher Camille Guthrie pays us in Diamonds
Camille talks about her hilarious and heartbreaking poems from a woman in midlife on the edge. A ribald collection that is “all too relatable and unputdownable.” camilleguthrie.me
2022-05-05
26 min
Musiques Nocturnes
Musiques Nocturnes 5.28
Au programme ce soir : Gregorian Choral, Eagles, Chicago, Simon Garfunkle, Pentangle, Dan Fogelberg Tim Weisberg, Eva Cassidy, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole, Kyamera, Till Bronner.
2022-04-03
2h 00
Author, Can I Ask You?
Robert Kerbeck on Ruse: Lying the American Dream from Hollywood to Wall Street
From promising actor to corporate con man/spy, Kerbeck's story is a fascinating "you can't make this stuff up" tale of two lives.
2022-03-17
24 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Eliza Jane Brazier on Good Rich People
Eliza talks about her "Most Anticipated" new novel and the haves and have nots who people it. Follow her on Twitter @EJaneBrazier
2022-02-24
21 min
Exploding Head Movies
XHM #589 - "Bass fight with coho" (2022 February 07)
It's Fundrive time again at CITR! This year's theme is "Plenty of Fish in the Sea...Eye Tea Arrrrr" so amongst some vague piscine themes, we'll profile music from Edgar Wright's latest film, 2021's Last Night in Soho. If you can, donate today during the month of 2022 February: https://www.citr.ca/donate Fundrive programming will go until February 10th. Des chansons pour des poissons: 1. The Marvelettes: Too Many Fish in the Sea (The Marvelettes Greatest Hits, 1964) Motown 2. Yves Léveillé: Une Nuit Sur Soho (Soho, 2006) Effendi 3. Damien Jurado: WKRP in Ci...
2022-02-08
2h 02
Exploding Head Movies
XHM #589 - "Bass fight with coho" (2022 February 07)
It's Fundrive time again at CITR! This year's theme is "Plenty of Fish in the Sea...Eye Tea Arrrrr" so amongst some vague piscine themes, we'll profile music from Edgar Wright's latest film, 2021's Last Night in Soho. If you can, donate today during the month of 2022 February: https://www.citr.ca/donate Fundrive programming will go until February 10th. Des chansons pour des poissons: 1. The Marvelettes: Too Many Fish in the Sea (The Marvelettes Greatest Hits, 1964) Motown 2. Yves Léveillé: Une Nuit Sur Soho (Soho, 2006) Effendi 3. Damien Jurado: WKRP in Ci...
2022-02-08
2h 02
CiTR -- Exploding Head Movies
XHM #589 - "Bass fight with coho" (2022 February 07)
It's Fundrive time again at CITR! This year's theme is "Plenty of Fish in the Sea...Eye Tea Arrrrr" so amongst some vague piscine themes, we'll profile music from Edgar Wright's latest film, 2021's Last Night in Soho. If you can, donate today during the month of 2022 February: https://www.citr.ca/donate Fundrive programming will go until February 10th. Des chansons pour des poissons: 1. The Marvelettes: Too Many Fish in the Sea (The Marvelettes Greatest Hits, 1964) Motown 2. Yves Léveillé: Une Nuit Sur Soho (Soho, 2006) Effendi 3. Damien Jurado: WKRP in Ci...
2022-02-08
2h 02
CiTR -- Exploding Head Movies
XHM #589 - "Bass fight with coho" (2022 February 07)
It's Fundrive time again at CITR! This year's theme is "Plenty of Fish in the Sea...Eye Tea Arrrrr" so amongst some vague piscine themes, we'll profile music from Edgar Wright's latest film, 2021's Last Night in Soho. If you can, donate today during the month of 2022 February: https://www.citr.ca/donate Fundrive programming will go until February 10th. Des chansons pour des poissons: 1. The Marvelettes: Too Many Fish in the Sea (The Marvelettes Greatest Hits, 1964) Motown 2. Yves Léveillé: Une Nuit Sur Soho (Soho, 2006) Effendi 3. Damien Jurado: WKRP in Cincinnati (Lagniappe Sessions, 2019) Aquarium Drunkard 4. The Sports: Who Listens to...
2022-02-08
00 min
HouseOfNae
Cactus Tree, Spotify, Learning to Ask for Help, and the Ridiculousness of Bumble. Plus, I sing! I Almost Died! And the Genius of Comedian Andy Dick.
I sing a little. Then I talk about Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Spotify, Bumble and a bunch of other stuff. Join me on this HAG journey. Do I sound breathy? Sure hope it's not Covid. Will work on that. Plus, learning to ask for help.
2022-02-02
22 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Toufah Jallow: The Woman Who Inspired an African #MeToo Movement
Toufah shares the inspiring story of how she found the courage to publicly accuse the former president of her country of rape, and how she established the Toufah Foundation to support other victims of sexual assault. https://twitter.com/Homeofsurvivors
2022-01-27
22 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Elite firefighter turned poet Kevin Goodan on his latest collection, Spot Weather Forecast
Kevin talks about his sixth acclaimed book of poetry, inspired by his days as an elite firefighter for the National Forest Service. He also explains why he shies away from the "P" word. https://kevingoodan.com/
2022-01-06
21 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Leslie Lehr on A Boob's Life
Leslie discusses America's (and her own) obsession with this much-nicknamed body part. Plus, she shares what it's like to have her personal boob story serve as fodder for a potential HBO comedy series. www.leslielehr.com
2021-12-16
23 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Wanda Morris shares All Her Little Secrets
Wanda (a 2021 "Writer to Watch," according to Publisher's Weekly) discusses her much-touted debut thriller, plus she shares her journey from the "black hole" of querying agents to having her novel go to auction. https://wandamorriswrites.com/
2021-12-02
25 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Amy Butler Greenfield on one of the world's most remarkable (and least known) code breakers
Amy cracks the story of brilliant code breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman, and talks about the life event that changed the course of her writing. https://www.amybutlergreenfield.com/
2021-11-11
22 min
the CANDYcolored studio of oil painter katrina berg
mary brickey - final days of the certain women show & catching up with mary
catching up with mary was such a treat. it reminded me how important it is to not just celebrate all the good in each other's projects and lives, but also to honestly share about the challenges we’re facing and what they’re teaching us too. thank you mary for sharing so much of your heart. and for giving us a peek behind the scenes of your incredible journey curating this third certain women art show about our heavenly mother. in this episode, you’ll hear mary share about her piece and many other pieces in the show. see a...
2021-11-10
1h 25
#AmWriting
Non-Toxic Feedback: Building workshops and writing groups. Episode 288 with Joni Cole
How do I find a writing group and what if they’re mean? That’s a question we get asked a lot, and we always encourage writers to reach out in our Facebook group or boldly throw it out there anywhere else online that you hang out and see what happens. You don’t even have to trade pages to be a writing group. You look for the kind of support and camaraderie you need. But if you’ve ever thought of hying yourself off to your local version of Grub Street or our local spot for...
2021-11-05
58 min
#AmWriting
Non-Toxic Feedback: Building workshops and writing groups. Episode 288 with Joni Cole
How do I find a writing group and what if they’re mean? That’s a question we get asked a lot, and we always encourage writers to reach out in our Facebook group or boldly throw it out there anywhere else online that you hang out and see what happens. You don’t even have to trade pages to be a writing group. You look for the kind of support and camaraderie you need. But if you’ve ever thought of hying yourself off to your local version of Grub Street or our local spot for in-per...
2021-11-05
58 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Teri Rizvi on essays and Erma Bombeck
Teri discusses her new essay collection One Heart with Courage, plus her role as the director of the world's best (and friendliest) humor-writing conference. To purchase a copy of Teri's book (all proceeds go to the Erma Bombeck Writers Workshop Endowment Fund), visit: https://store.braughlerbooks.com/
2021-11-04
21 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Jasmin Darznik on The Bohemians
Jasmin talks about how the legendary photographer Dorothea Lange inspired her acclaimed new novel, and her own " unconventional" path to becoming a writer.
2021-10-21
21 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Tim Horvath on unruly fictions
Short story author (and NPR fav!) Tim Horvath talks about imaginative possibilities, his collaboration with a cellist, and the perks of being obsessive.
2021-10-14
21 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Veterans Writing Award winner Dewaine Farria on war and prose
Dewaine talks about writing as a bridge from Mogadishu to Montpelier, and why he thinks Tobias Wolfe loves his novel. https://www.dewainefarria.com/
2021-10-04
19 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Pulitzer-Prize winning historian Joe Ellis dishes on America's Founding Fathers
With thirteen books to his credit, Joe explains why the founding era is "the big bang in the American political universe." https://josephellishistorian.com/
2021-09-30
22 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Emily Colin on romance with a side of dystopia
Emily talks about her genre-jumping novels, world-building, and the craft of writing good sex scenes https://emilycolin.com/
2021-09-23
18 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
An Na on having her debut novel (almost) win the National Book Award
Na talks about writing for young adults, non-traditional story structures, and a welcome diversity of voices in the world of publishing.
2021-09-16
20 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Danusha Laméris on the path of poetry
Danusha talks about her journey from loss to "the luckiest girl in the world."
2021-09-09
19 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
Sarah Stewart Taylor on the crimes that haunt us
Acclaimed mystery novelist Sarah Stewart Taylor talks about her newest police procedural, on-ramping her crime-writing career, and what she learned from cartoonists
2021-09-02
17 min
Author, Can I Ask You?
KJ Dell'Antonia on her really, really good day (courtesy of Reese Witherspoon)
K.J. talks about her book being picked up by Reese's Book Club, her career path from NYTimes editor to novelist, and the best writing advice she ever got. https://kjdellantonia.com/
2021-08-26
16 min
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Lee Conell on The Party Upstairs
Lee discusses her much-acclaimed debut novel, lessons learned from working with literary luminaries, and how she knows when a short story is done.
2021-08-19
16 min
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Memoirist Gretchen Cherington on Poetic License
Gretchen shares stories of growing up with a Pulitzer-Prize-winning father, a houseful of famous poets, and coming to terms with a parent's betrayal. gretchencherington.com
2021-08-12
17 min
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Mary Helen Sheriff on Boop and Eve's Road Trip
Mary takes readers on a funny, poignant ride through the South, plus the author shares how you can have it all (just not all at once).
2021-08-05
15 min
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Ed Ting on astrophotography and the stars (of YouTube)
Ed Ting shares what it's like to talk telescopes to over half a million YouTube viewers, and the relationship between riding and writing.
2021-07-29
12 min
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Edwin Hill on his acclaimed Hester Thursby series (that almost didn't have Hester Thursby)
Edwin talks about what ifs, what brought him back to writing after giving up, and what he considers his biggest success. https://www.edwin-hill.com/
2021-07-22
16 min
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Poet James Crews on "Soul Time"
James shares his thoughts on the power of poetry to restore hope, joy, and "lost" moments. http://jamescrews.net/
2021-07-15
16 min
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Journalist and novelist Stephen Kiernan on everyday heroes, real and imagined
Stephen talks about moral dilemmas, writing from a woman's POV, and with whom he wants to go dancing. https://www.stephenpkiernan.com/
2021-07-08
16 min
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Gary Phillips: "The Hardest Working Man in Crime Fiction"
Gary talks hard-boiled P.Is, comic-book heroes, hit TV shows, and how he manages to mix entertainment with social commentary, no matter the medium. https://gdphillips.com/
2021-07-01
15 min
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International Best-Selling Novelist Jodi Picoult on making books, musicals, and movies
Jodi talks about the job of an artist, mom-daughter collaborations, and how some stories "sing" to her. https://www.jodipicoult.com/
2021-06-24
17 min
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Melanie Finn on the allure of bad characters
Melanie talks life and literature, from the remotest regions of Africa to the raw, rural landscape of northern Vermont. https://www.melaniefinn.com/
2021-06-17
16 min
Stereo Embers: The Podcast
Stereo Embers The Podcast 0217: Paula Cole
"Motherhood, Butterflies And American Quilt" We're so happy to welcome back Paula Cole to the podcast. The Massachusetts-born singer/songwriter is one of our favorite guests and in this chat she talks about maternal responsibility, baby butterflies and her fabulous new album American Quilt. The Grammy Award-winning musician is about to head back on the road to support American Quilt and she discusses what that experience feels like as we crawl slowly out of pandemic restrictions. A singer of tremendous muscle and grace, Cole is a riveting and stirring performer and she talks about what it means to hit the...
2021-06-16
1h 10
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NYTimes bestselling author Marilyn Brant on taking advice from Jane Austen
Marilyn shares how romance, constructive feedback, and snacks feed her writing life https://marilynbrant.com/
2021-06-10
15 min
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Alexia Gordon: Physician by day, crime writer by night
Alexia unravels the mystery of why her cozy series is a charmer for readers and reviewers (hint: a dogged sleuth and a good-looking ghost) https://alexiagordon.net/
2021-06-03
14 min
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Poet Kim Stafford on "true words, briefly spoken"
Kim shares how being Oregon's Poet Laureate fed his own work, and why writing is good medicine for the writer and reader. https://www.kimstaffordpoet.com/
2021-05-27
16 min
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Oprah choice JoAnne Tompkins on What Comes After
JoAnne talks about grace, finding an agent, and four-legged enlightened beings. https://www.joannetompkins.com/
2021-05-20
14 min
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L.A. best-selling novelist Jervey Tervalon on why he can't complain about a damn thing
Jervey talks motivation, vindication, and desperation, plus the gory details behind one of California's biggest literary festivals. http://litfestpasadena.org/
2021-05-13
12 min