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The Slow Work with Sandra McCrackenThe Way You Become a Writer with Bret LottAuthor Bret Lott once held five majors in college; but he quit halfway through and learned the discipline of writing by pounding pavement as an RC Cola salesman. It is, perhaps, this salt of the earth quality that makes his writing so captivating and inspires others to the craft as well.This week on The Slow Work, host Sandra McCracken talks with Lott about the way you become a writer -- from the ethic required for the daily grind to the value of being around people and paying attention. Lott shares the hardest thing about being a...2023-06-0140 min
The HabitBen Shive is doing something new (and old).For nearly twenty years, Ben Shive has been producing and collaborating with musicians including (but not limited to) JJ Heller, Colony House, Ellie Holcombe, Dave Barnes, The Gray Havens, Andrew Peterson, Melanie Penn, Randall Goodgame, Sandra McCracken, Jill Phillips, and Keith and Kristyn Getty. He recently signed on as a writer for Getty Music. Ben sat down to talk with Jonathan Rogers about hymn-writing and the benefits and frustrations of limits.Support the show: https://therabbitroom.givingfuel.com/memberSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-05-2241 min
Not Your DemographicMake No MistakeWe're back and we're pissed! Enjoy 40+ minutes of ranting about the fall of Roe vs. Wade and what exactly that means. But don't worry they lighten it up with a sweet rave and, of course, their book recommendations! Visit https://abortionfunds.org/ to see how you can help! Books mentioned: Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman As You Wish: The Inconcevible Making of The Princess Bride by Carey Elwes Nightwing by Tom Taylor & Bruno Redondo Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama by Bob Odenkirk Trick mirror by Ji...2022-05-101h 46
Gourmet Music Podcast - UTR Media53: Christmas RequestsWe pick out some gems in the first half, many recently released in the last few weeks, plus the second half is all listeners' Christmas requests.
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* Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - Johnnyswim
* Joyful Joyful - The Brilliance
* Great Things - Melanie Penn (ft. The Arcadian Wild)
* Noel - Tow'rs
* Wonderful Christmastime - Dwan Hill (ft. Ben Abraham & The New Respects)
* Mele Kalikimaka - Christa Wells (ft. Andrew Capra)
* Hope's Come To Town - Lovkn
* Oh, to See Christmas - JJ Heller 2020-12-181h 27Gourmet Music Podcast - UTR Media38: 6 Best Christmas Albums of 2019We're glad to help you find and discover the best holiday music released this year. Sara Groves and Future of Forestry are on the list - but who else? Plus some an extended episode to fit in more music!
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* "Hallelujah! Christ is Coming" - Liturgical Folk (from "Advent")
* "Joyful, Joyful" - The McCrary Sisters [ft. Shirley Caesar] (from "A Very McCrary Christmas")
* "The Light Has Come" - Fut"ure of Forestry (from "The Light Has Come: Christmas")
* "Angels From the Realms of Glory" - Sara Groves (from "...2019-12-121h 41
All the Books!E230: New Releases and More for October 15, 2019This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Your House Will Pay, The Never Tilting World, Wild Game, and more great books.
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Your House Will Pay: A Novel by Steph Cha
The Neve...2019-10-1548 min
ARCC PodcastEpisode 21 This episode is a band takeover. Melanie McCracken. Michael Cline, Bryan Foreman, and Wade Burkett join us. We talk about the evolution of the worship ministry, worship philosophy, and about some of our favorite and least favorite songs. We also get to know each of them a little more and find out some of how God is using them beyond leading us on Sundays. 2018-07-281h 12
Into the Woods with Holly WortonR2B126 Sylvie McCracken ~ How to Create Passive Income Through Ebooks
Today’s Guest
I can't remember when I first discovered Sylvie McCracken, today's guest. It was sometime this year, and I downloaded her fantastic free cheat sheet on How to START (the Right) Ebook That Creates Passive Income Like Crazy. I've got a number of books in the pipeline, and I found her advice to be very useful. I'm so excited to have her on the show this week, because she's got some really great practical tips on how to start creating ebooks that actually serve as an income stream.
About Sylvie McCracken
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Don't Quit Your Day Job: The PodcastEP 82: Skanks On A TrainWelcome to Episode 82 of "Don't Quit Your Day Job: The Podcast!" where Stacy has just spent 12 days with autistic people and is tired, Patrick cuts a back-alley deal and questions Mitzi Morris's virtue, Melanie explains why you should leave celebrities alone when they're shopping, and Jerry is doing...um...research. Yeah, that's the ticket.WHAT WE HAVE HERE...IS A CONTEST!Call us at 206-666-4187 before August 31st and use the code words "Me Want Some Bubba," and you have a chance to win a signed copy of Best of the Bubbas...2009-08-2342 minDon't Quit Your Day Job: The PodcastEP 81: Strictly DicklyWelcome to Episode 81 of "Don't Quit Your Day Job: The Podcast!" where Jerry buys a new tech/S&M toy, Stacy is now armed, Patrick sings us a new theme song, and Melanie reminds us that she's all about the cock.WHAT WE HAVE HERE...IS A CONTEST!Call us at 206-666-4187 before August 31st and use the code words "Me Want Some Bubba," and you have a chance to win a signed copy of Best of the Bubbas of the Apocalypse from Yard Dog Press and BenBella Books, with stories by...2009-08-1233 min