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The Bookkeeper Blueprint Fast Start Course PodcastTaxes with Merrill Taylor, CPAMerrill Taylor, CPA has gifted you access to his online course Tax Tutor as a gift for choosing to strengthen your skills as a bookkeeper evidenced by joining The Bookkeeper Blueprint.EXCLUSIVE Training With Merrill Taylor, CPA:What type of entity will help you save the most in taxes?What deductions can you take as an entreprenuer to save money on taxes?What strategies are available to decrease the tax you pay?You can register here: https://www.7percentclub.com/sign-up-156340063Here's what you'll see inside...2024-12-0501 min
The Business Behind FundraisingFall Funder Series: A Discussion with Aba Taylor Brookline Community FoundationOn the final episode of this year’s Fall Funder Series, Sherry Quam Taylor speaks with Aba Taylor of the Brookline Community Foundation. Located in the immediate suburbs of Boston, BCF partners with nearly 50 organizations, seeking to improve the financial equity and economic growth of vulnerable populations in their area. As Executive Director, Aba not only cultivates relationships with organizations seeking their assistance, but also fundraises on her own, helping secure the money from private donors that will then flow to community partners that align with BCF’s values. The importance of relationship building continues to be a th...2024-10-2245 min
The Business Behind FundraisingNonprofit Decision Making During Times of Growth with Emily Taylor of teenyBIGAs the principal of teenyBIG, Emily Taylor helps nonprofits at an inflection point make big decisions that affect their community so they can move from indecision to intentional, next-level growth. She empowers bold leaders to gather the information they need to make big decisions with buy-in so they can move from a holding pattern and into next-level growth. Emily discusses the need for nonprofits to reset and make strategic decisions in the post-COVID world, the challenges of strategic planning, and the importance of taking a step back before diving into the process. What Y...2024-06-2532 min
Woman RedeemedWoman Redeemed: Redeeming Love- One Woman's View on Restoration and God's Gentle Healing Love ft. Sherry CollinsToday on Woman Redeemed I have the great honor of introducing the kind, intelligent, and lovely, Sherry Collins. Sherry is incredibly transparent in today's episode as she speaks on the incredibly sensitive topics of trauma and restoration from trauma. *The following episode contains themes of sexual abuse and brief mentions of suicidal thoughts and is not suitable for young listeners. If these themes could cause you any mental distress, please feel free to skip this episode. *A Note From Taylor:Today's episode is heavy. There is no way around it. What Sherry has be...2024-06-111h 40
Taylor Neely Showepisode 37 the liberals want you to belive Dr. Fauci created science with Sherryyo wasssgoood frans. We got a hot tamale of an episode today. Sherry is on the show. Sherry ain't been doing comedy that long in atl but he's rocking it. They are very very very funny and sweet and visted me in the emergency room recenlty when I went for alcohol withdrawal. love yall. "Oh, sweet little boy, beloved little girl, you are so overwhelmed by life sometimes, I know, by the enormity of it all, by the vastness of possibilities, by the myriad perspectives available to you. You feel so pressed down sometimes, by all the u...2024-05-171h 54
Eat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 117: Themes in Fiction - Justice & The Found FamilyCome have a drink & listen as Sherry & Taylor talk about themes in fiction and urban fantasy writing.In this episode, they discuss justice and the found family.Justice, a universal pursuit, drives characters to seek fairness, right wrongs, and fight for equality. It fuels narratives of redemption and challenges the status quo. Meanwhile, the theme of the found family brings warmth and connection, highlighting characters who create their own support systems outside of traditional familial bonds. This theme often celebrates the idea that family is not just about blood ties, but about the m...2024-05-1047 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 112: Fixing those Plot HolesPlot holes can be as elusive as shadowy creatures in the night, but fear not! Sherry & Taylor are armed with their quills and a treasure trove of storytelling wisdom. TJoin us on a quest to explore common pitfalls in urban fantasy narratives, discovering the arcane solutions that seamlessly weave together the threads of your fantastical tales.The episode also features practical tips and tricks for revisiting your manuscript with a discerning eye. Sherry & Taylor share their favorite techniques for identifying and remedying plot holes, transforming your narrative into a seamless, immersive experience.Come have a...2024-02-1344 min
Hills I'd Die On with Taylor CoxShoes Should Be Off In The House: Sherry ColaThrowback ep! Taylor is joined by actor/comedian Sherry Cola (Joy Ride, Good Trouble, Turning Red) to debate shoe culture, germaphobes, and a sexually active lady bug epidemic that's sweeping the nation.Art: Mackenzie MooreMusic: Hayden CoplenEditor: Will Witwer2023-07-0537 min
Yo Dat's Rank#48: Top 10 Moment from Taylor Swift's Eras TourIs this becoming a Taylor Swift Podcast? Who's to say. All we know is your hosts went through a.... life-changing experience recently at Lincoln Financial Field with one Miss Taylor Swift. We knew we were excited but were we prepared for what we encountered? AGAIN WHO IS TO SAY. Please enjoy our commentary on the Top 10 moments from the "concert" as well as some honorable mentions and some "Not What I Would Do's". 2023-05-191h 03
Queens of MoxieLocal radio personality, Sherry Taylor, talks about being a female in radio for 30 years, but also midlife and all that comes with that.Sherry Taylor started in radio when she was 19. Now, 30 years later, she looks back on the changes in the industry, but also being a woman who is about to turn 50. We share laughs, insights and thoughts about how to take care of yourself. Enjoy this fun episode.
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Music, community and family! These are the qualities that attracted Sherry Taylor to Z95.1 more than 14 years ago! Her love of sharing those things with listeners is a big part of why she comes back each and every morning 6-10am! When...2023-04-0747 min
Sisterhood StoriesSherry SchoeningEpisode 5 is a conversation between Taylor and Sherry Schoening about what it means to be obedient in your walk with Christ. Sherry describes many incidences where she has been nudged by the Spirit to do something specific. Through faithfulness, obedience, and perseverance, God has taken Sherry on many adventures.You can find Sherry's books on amazonwww.amazon.com/Its-about-Him-Where-Listening/dp/1642994871Our Sisterhood Facebook page:www.facebook.com/bcccsisterhood2022-08-2554 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 103: Writing TraumaIn this episode, Sherry and Taylor talk more about writing trauma. We discuss placing the trauma pre-book as well as in the current work. Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2022-02-2350 min
The Marketing Plan PodcastHow To Build A Thriving Team, Avoid Culture Killers And Stay Balanced All At The Same Time With Taylor Welch: Episode 4Learn How To Build a Team That Thrives, Keep Your Culture Healthy and Keep Your Sanity!To grow your business, your company, team and culture need to be aligned – and inspired. Taylor Welch, CEO of Traffic And Funnels, gives us sage advice on how to keep your team motivated as well as how to create a culture at your company that will inspire. You’ll also learn how to prevent YOUR batteries from running low by using Taylor’s “Micro Macro” strategy. (If you’re on the edge of burnout, you have to listen to this strategy!)And beca...2022-01-0430 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 89: Writing Mystery vs Suspense - What the Heck is the Difference?Come have a drink and listen as Sherry & Taylor talk about writing mystery vs suspense! What is the difference? How do you know? What is your book? Come find out with us!Support the show2021-09-1440 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 71: Writing Dream Sequences in FictionIn this episode, Taylor & Sherry discuss how to write dream sequences, what to think about when crafting dream sequences in novels, what not to do, and the "rules" that govern writing dream sequences! Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2021-05-1147 min
Intentional Talk with LisaKay and TaylorSherry James, PMPSherry James, PMP has a goal to touch lives each year by facilitating coaching, teaching courses, and delivering one on one counseling sessions on Diversity and Inclusion, Hiring the Next Generation of Servant Leaders, and Mental Health in the Workplace. She talks with LisaKay and Taylor about how her life was changed when her Air Force Veteran father committed suicide and why she's committed to removing the stigma of mental illness and suicide.Topics covered in this episode:Mental health advocacyDiversity, equality, and inclusion trainingExecutive coaching and consulting Suicide preventionNon-profitSpeakUP TV show on Amazon Prime VideoKeynote...2021-03-1129 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 12: The Loch Ness Monster & VampiresIn this episode, we discuss the Loch Ness monster and the origins of vampires! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2021-02-0136 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 56 - Creating the Sidekick - Turning Tropes AroundIn this episode, we talk about the sidekick! Why have one? Why not have one? What types of sidekicks are there? What does a sidekick do for your novel? How to do it right! Interested? Come have a drink and listen!Support the show2021-01-2654 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 55 - Killing off CharactersIn this episode, we discuss killing off characters! How to do it, why to do it (and why NOT to do it)! Sound like your cup of tea (or vodka?) Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2021-01-1944 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 54: Making Your Reader FeelIn this episode, we discuss how to make your reader feel those deep feelings you are trying to convey. Fear, death, anger - how is the best way to write to get those intense feelings aroused in your reader? Come have a drink with us and listen!Support the show2021-01-1340 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 54: Making Your Reader FeelIn this episode, we discuss how to make your reader feel those deep feelings you are trying to convey. Fear, death, anger - how is the best way to write to get those intense feelings aroused in your reader? Come have a drink with us and listen!Support the show (http://patreon.com/EDWpodcast)2021-01-1239 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 53: Creating Whimsical & Fantastical Objects in your NovelsIn this episode, we talk about creating those special "things" that become all the rage in novels. Think Bertie Botts Beans, the Sorting Hat, and that kind of thing. How do you come up with things that are so special they become more than just something in a book? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2021-01-0539 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 11: New Year's Superstitions & Turbull Canyon LegendsHappy 2021!! In this episode, we discuss New Year's superstitions and the urban legends surrounding Turbull Canyon in California! Some fun and creepy information! Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-12-3128 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 52: How to Make Your Reader Love your CharacterIn this episode, we discuss how to grab your reader's attention right off the bat and make them love your character! It's not so hard over time, but how do you get your reader engaged from the very beginning? Come have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-12-2945 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 51: Cutting WordsIn this episode we discuss those extra words that need to be cut from your manuscript! There are words that make your novel clunky - find out what words you should be wary of! Come have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-12-2249 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 50: From Idea to Novel - The Recipe for WritingIn this episode, we talk about how to take those wonderful bits of ideas and transform them into that book! It's a lot like cooking, and we'll tell you how! Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-12-151h 05Eat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 49: Chaotic Alignment - What is Your CharacterIn this episode we discuss the chaotic alignment - chaotic good, neutral and evil! It's a great place to start in working on character and development! Come have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-12-081h 19Eat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 48: Character Alignment - NeutralThis episode is about character alignment! We talk about neutral alignment this week - including neutral good and neutral evil! Character alignment can help make sure your characters react in a consistent manner and gives you a starting point when thinking about your character arc! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-12-011h 01Eat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 10: Werewolves & The Jersey DevilIn this episode, the special end of the month episode of Myths & Monsters, we talk about the origins of werewolves and the Jersey Devil! Interesting concepts for your urban fantasy novels! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-11-3042 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 47: Character Alignment - LawfulIn this episode, we talk about character alignment, specifically, the lawful category. Lawful good, lawful neutral & lawful evil - what does it all mean? How can you use it for your character development? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-11-2449 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 46: Diversity in WritingIn this episode, we talk about diversity in writing. So many fiction novels have very little diversity, and it is important to consider that. We discuss diversity in fiction as well as how to add it, how to be real about it, and what to think about when doing so.Support the show2020-11-171h 07Eat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 45: Prologues - Pointing your Book in the Right DirectionIn this episode, we talk about prologues. What are the pros and cons of prologues? Should you have one in your book? Are they really necessary? Why have one? Why not? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-11-1044 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 44: Writing Dystopian NovelsIn this episode, we talk about how to write a dystopian novel. What are the parts of a dystopian novel? How do you explain what happened to the world to get to that dystopian setting? Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-11-0348 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 9: Halloween Special Edition: The History of Halloween & The Ouija BoardIn this Myths & Monsters podcast episode, we discuss the history of Halloween - lots of facts that we never knew! We also talk about ouija boards (also known as spirit boards) and the rules for IF you decide to play! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-10-3152 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 43: What is a Chapter?In this episode, we discuss chapters! What is a chapter? How long should a chapter be? How many chapters should there be in a novel? Interested? Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-10-2745 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 42: Building Your Writer PlatformIn this episode, we discuss your author's platform. What is an author's platform? How do you create one? Do you really need one? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-10-201h 03Eat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 41: Structuring the SynopsisIn this episode, we talk about writing the synopsis. It isn't easy! There are lots of contradictory facts out there, and we discuss them here! How to write a synopsis, what format is a synopsis, what should you concentrate on & more! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-10-131h 00Eat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 10: The Color Yellow - A Symbolism SeriesThis episode is so fun! It discusses using color as symbolism in your novels - in particular, the color yellow! This is the first of a symbolism series on colors and how to use them! Who knew yellow was so fascinating! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-10-0917 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 40: Writing the Inciting IncidentIn this episode we talk about one of the most important parts of your novel - the inciting incident. How do you write it? What should it consist of? When should it happen? Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-10-0647 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 39: How to Write Act I - Getting the Story StartedIn this episode, we talk about the 3 Act story structure - Act I in particular! We talk about what goes into Act I, how to do it, things to think about, and more! Sound fun? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-09-2931 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 8: Shadow People & Black DogsIn this episode we talk about 2 myths and monsters. First we discuss shadow people, who have been seen and reported for thousands of years. Ever see a shadow from the corner of your eye? It could be shadow people! We also talk about black dogs - are they a portent of death? What stories are there about these? Interested? Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-09-2937 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 38: Chapter Titles - To Name or Not to Name: That is the Question!In this episode, we discuss naming your chapters! Should you name your chapters? What are the pros and cons of chapter titles? If you do name them, how do you figure out what to name them? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-09-2251 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 9: Writing Techniques - Samples of Paragraph WritingIn this episode, we read some samples of our paragraph writings! These are pieces we write in order to practice our writing skills! One of us starts and we send paragraphs back and forth, each adding (and NOT EDITING) until we burn out our ideas or life otherwise gets in the way. Sometimes we work on descriptions, other times sentence structures! It's very helpful and a great way to overcome writer's block and let your imagination start flowing! Come have a drink with us & listen! Support the show2020-09-1822 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 37: Characters in Fiction - The MentorIn this episode, we talk about the stereotypical character trope of the mentor. Aside from the hero, this is the most used character in fiction. The mentor is the character who helps the protagonist with the problem of the novel - either with wisdom, tools or insight! Want to know more about writing mentors? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-09-1540 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 36: Adding Gods to Fantasy NovelsIn this episode, we talk about Gods in fiction! How do you add Gods? Should you add Gods? What purpose could Gods serve in your novel? Interested? Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-09-0831 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardTrailerWhat's our podcast about? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-09-0400 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 35: Making the Unbelievable BelievableIn this episode, we talk about how to make your readers believe the unbelievable! Especially with fantasy writing, it is important to have your reader be able to suspend disbelief and be immersed in your story! How do you make fantasy creatures believable to your audience? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-09-0144 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 7: The Mysterious Lights of Brown Mountain & the Dead Children's PlaygroundIn this episode, we talk about two places in the US that have eerie reputations: the mysterious, unexplained lights on Brown Mountain in North Carolina and the Dead Children's Playground in Alabama! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-08-3118 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 34: Love Triangles - New Twists on an Old TropeIn this episode, we talk about the cliche of love triangles. How can we write love triangles to keep our readers from rolling their eyes and running for the hills? Is there a way to write better love triangles? Are there tips on how to do it better? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-08-2548 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 8: The Pros & Cons of Pen NamesIn this episode, we talk about pen names! Should you use one? When is it appropriate to use one? Does it hurt to use a pen name? In this day and age, is it really worthwhile? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-08-2124 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 33: Adding Depth to your NovelThis episode discusses how to add depth to your novel. Ever read a book that seemed just too .... light? Thin? Wanting? We talk about how to help your book go deeper so that your readers get the richness of the story you are hoping to tell! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-08-1851 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 32: Creating Brilliant Book Titles - How to Name Your NovelThis episode talks about how to come up with a book title for your novel! It's not so easy! We talk about writing tips, questions to ask and discuss our own book titles! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-08-1152 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 31: Cutting to the Chase - Writing Killer LoglinesIn this episode, we discuss writing the perfect logline! How do you boil down your novel into a sentence? It's not easy! We talk about pitching, the #SFFPIT and more! Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-08-0443 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 6: Skinwalkers & Into thin air: the Alaska TriangleIn this episode, we talk about skinwalkers as well as the Alaskan "Bermuda" Triangle where thousands of people go missing each year! Skinwalkers are creepy, but cool for use in urban fantasy, and you can "what if" a lot of story ideas! Interested? Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-07-3138 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 30: Is Your Main Character Worthy of Your Story?In this episode, we discuss whether your main character is story-worthy. How can you tell? Is your main character the right character to be leading your novel? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-07-2842 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 29: Mary Sues & Gary Stus - The Problem with Perfect CharactersIn this episode, we talk about Mary Sue characters (and the male counterpart - Gary Stu). What is a Mary Sue character? How do you avoid it? Should you avoid a Mary Sue character? How can you tell if your novel has a Mary Sue? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-07-2133 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 28: Scenery - Defining the Details without Boring your ReaderIn this episode, we talk about writing scenery! How to write scenery without boring your readers? How much is too much? How much is too little? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-07-1425 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 27: Foreshadowing - Placing Portents in your NovelIn this episode, we talk about foreshadowing! What is foreshadowing? How do you add it to your novel? How much is too much? What tricks are there to foreshadowing techniques? Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-07-0839 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 7: (Episode 26.5): Using Timelines in Writing Fiction - How to do it WellIn this episode, we discuss using timelines while writing novels. How do you do it? Should you do it? Exactly what is a timeline? We discuss what we do with timelines in our urban fantasy books! Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-07-0321 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 26: Showing vs Telling - How to do it BetterIn this episode, we discuss showing vs telling in writing. It is something we are taught from elementary school, so how do we do it? How can we make sure we are doing it well? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-06-3033 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 5: Draugrs & Into Thin Air: The Roanoke ColonyIn this episode, we discuss the legends about the draugrs and the vanishing of the Roanoke Colony! Come have a drink & listen!Support the show2020-06-3023 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 25: Cliche's in Writing: The "Chosen One" - New Twists on an old TropeIn this episode, we discuss cliche plots in writing, especially urban fantasy. We discuss how to twist an old trope into a new story idea. Come have a drink & listen!**please excuse the lack of editing in this episode. I'm sick (awaiting test results of Covid-19) so am just posting as-is**Support the show2020-06-2339 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 24: Writing Humor - It's Seriously EasyIn this episode, we talk about adding humor to your writing! What is humor, what are the types of humor, how do you get humor across in your novels? Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-06-1642 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 23: Theme 101: Incorporating Theme into your NovelsIn this episode we discuss theme in your novels: what is it, how to add it, and what makes it good. How to figure out what your theme is, how to incorporate theme into your novel, and how to amplify it. Come have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-06-0935 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 22: What is an Anti-Hero, And How to Write OneIn this episode we discuss anti-heroes: what they are, how to write one, and what makes one a good one! Come have a drink with us and listen!Support the show2020-06-0244 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyth & Monsters 4: (Episode 22.5): Chupacabra & The Hauntings of Lake LanierIn this episode we talk about some urban legends for our latest myths and monsters episode - the chupacabra as well as the hauntings of Lake Lanier, Georgia! Come have a drink with us and listen!Support the show2020-05-3122 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 6: (Episode 21.5): The Writer's Journal - What's It All About?We talk about journaling in a writer's journal in this episode! What to write, why to write and how to write! Come have a drink with us and listen!Support the show2020-05-2924 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 21: Finding Your Creative Soulmate: How to Find an AgentIn this episode, we discuss how to find your perfect agent - your creative soulmate - who will champion your novel in finding the right publishing house. Support the show2020-05-2647 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 20: Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing - How to Decide?In this episode we discuss how to go down the path of deciding whether to self-publish your novel or to go the more traditional route for publishing your book. We discuss pros and cons of both, and how to determine which is the most appropriate avenue for you!Support the show2020-05-1936 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 19: Character Backstory - Childhood TraumaIn this episode, we talk about developing your character's backstory, and in particular, how childhood trauma can be used to enrich your character development. Taylor tackles losing a parent and/or a childhood in foster care and Sherry discusses how childhood physical and mental abuse might shape an adult character.Support the show2020-05-1246 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 18: The Quandary of Query Letter WritingIn this episode we talk about query letter writing - the dos, the don'ts and all in between! Did you know there is a magic formula?? Come listen as we discuss the advice that's out there! Have a drink with us & listen!Support the show2020-05-0545 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 3: (Episode 17.5): Djinn & TulpasIn this episode, Taylor explores the origins and stories about the djinn and genies, while Sherry talks about Tulpas, which are physical creatures brought into being based upon belief. This is a great episode about myths and monsters! Come have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-04-3032 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 17: Brainstorming - Sparking Your Brain for WritingIn this episode, we tackle how to brainstorm, when to brainstorm, brainstorming tools and more! There are so many ways to get your brain going and to spark ideas to make your book, character, plot, etc, better!Support the show2020-04-2842 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 16: He Said, She Said: How to Write Better DialogueIn this episode, we explore how to write dialogue in your novel! We discuss the purpose of dialogue, how to develop character through dialogue, how to use dialogue to add conflict and how to make sure dialogue sounds right! We also talk about the "grammar" of dialogue! Come have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-04-2148 min
The Ministry Growth ShowSherry Taylor from QuamTaylor – Major Donor DevelopmentThis week on The Ministry Growth Show we talk with Sherry Taylor, President and Founder of QuamTaylor, as she shares how she is helping her ministry clients develop major donors and win investment level gifts. Sherry helps small and mid-sized nonprofits get off the spin-cycle of small dollars and start securing larger gifts and the […]
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The Ministry Growth ShowSherry Taylor from QuamTaylor – Major Donor DevelopmentThis week on The Ministry Growth Show we talk with Sherry Taylor, President and Founder of QuamTaylor, as she shares how she is helping her ministry clients develop major donors and win investment-level gifts. Sherry helps small and mid-sized nonprofits get off the spin-cycle of small dollars and start securing larger gifts from major donors […]
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2020-04-2052 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 5 (Episode 15.5): Examples of Paragraph WritingIn this episode, we read out 4 examples of the paragraph writing we are always talking about! It's a great exercise in writing as well as a way to break the dreaded writer's block! Have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-04-1724 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 15: Conquering Dead Writer's Brain - How to Handle Writer's BlockSherry and Taylor talk about writer's block. Who hasn't had it?? When writing sends you running for cover, what to do??? What Wikipedia can't tell you about writer's block. Come have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-04-1457 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 4: (Episode 14.5): Writing Style - How to Find YoursIn this (a little bit long) mini episode, Taylor and Sherry talk about writing style. What is it, and how do we find it? Have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-04-1028 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 14: How To Write a Better Bad GuyIn this episode, Sher & Tay discuss creating antagonists in your novel. Not sure where to begin? Have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-04-0753 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 3: (Episode 13.75): Hearing & Portraying Your Character's VoiceIn this mini episode, Sherry and Taylor talk about Voice. What is it? How to you get voice across in your book? Have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-04-0318 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 13: Adding Mystery to Your NovelSher & Tay discuss ways to add mystery and suspense to your urban fantasy! Have a drink and listen!Support the show2020-03-3143 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 2: (Episode 13.5): Baba Yaga & TrickstersIn this episode, Sher & Tay tell about the tale of Baba Yaga and explore the history of tricksters!Support the show2020-03-3131 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 12: Starting Your Novel - The Appetizer to a Full Course MealIn this episode, Sherry & Taylor discuss how to start that novel! Tired of looking at a blank page? Listen to this episode and start writing!Support the show2020-03-2445 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 2: (Episode 11.5): How to Write Scenes in Urban FantasySher & Tay talk about the elements of writing scenes.Support the show2020-03-2015 min
Hills I'd Die On with Taylor CoxShoes Should Be Off In The House: Sherry ColaToday we're rereleasing one of our favorites featuring actor/comedian/human delight Sherry Cola (Good Trouble, I Love Dick, Claws) who died on the hill of "Shoes should be OFF in the house." Go listen to Sherry's hilarious last words about germaphobes and a sexually active lady bugs, and then please wash your hands and your feet and your bodies and stay inside safely listening to podcasts. RIP Sherry!Art: Mackenzie MooreMusic: Hayden CoplenEditor: Will Witwer2020-03-1737 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 11: Writing Your Wrongs: How To Edit Your Urban Fantasy NovelIn this episode, Sher & Tay discuss the basics of editing your novel! Support the show2020-03-1746 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 10: Creating Magical Systems in Urban FantasyThis episode we discuss how to build your magical system in your novel! Support the show2020-03-1032 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 9: Adding Punch to Your Fight ScenesThis week we talk about fight scenes and how to make them realistic and exciting for your readers!Support the show2020-03-0337 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMyths & Monsters 1: Banshees & Wendigos - Happy Leap Year Day!Our first myths & monsters episode! We discuss banshees & wendigos!Support the show2020-02-2924 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 8: World Building: Getting Your Hands DirtyThis episode explores world-building on a deeper level where we discuss building governments, climates, geography, and environment.Support the show2020-02-2534 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardMini Episode 7.5: Series Plotting: Keeping the Arc FlowingIn this episode, we talk about series plotting and how to keep the reader interested, how to make a series arc, and things to consider to make it work.Support the show2020-02-2114 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 7: World Building From the Ground UpThis episode talks about the process of worldbuilding. How do you even start? What resources are there? Feeling overwhelmed? Come listen!Support the show2020-02-1834 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 6: Plots Within Plots: Weaving in SubplotsSherry & Taylor discuss writing subplots, weaving them in, and how they do it!Support the show2020-02-1143 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 5: It's the plot that counts, and dead writer brainDiscussions about how we plot, types of plots and plotting ideas!Support the show2020-02-0444 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 4: Getting to Know Your CharacterHear about how to flush out your character, what tools and resources we use, and our thoughts on character developmentSupport the show2020-01-2834 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 3: Character DevelopmentWe discuss the basics of character development - names, looks, etc!Support the show2020-01-2130 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 1: What Is Urban Fantasy Fiction?Welcome to the EDW podcast about writing urban fantasy. This episode delves into what exactly urban fantasy is.Support the show2020-01-1424 minEat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy WhiteboardEpisode 2: What Constitutes Urban Fantasy?This episode continues the discussion on what urban fantasy is. Hear how authors in the field describe the attributes of urban fantasy and what is needed to be considered urban fantasy.Support the show2020-01-1434 min
Hills I'd Die On with Taylor CoxShoes Should Be Off In The House: Sherry ColaTaylor is joined by actor/comedian Sherry Cola (Good Trouble, I Love Dick, Claws) to debate shoe culture, germaphobes, and a sexually active lady bug epidemic that's apparently sweeping the nation.Art: Mackenzie MooreMusic: Hayden CoplenEditor: Will Witwer2019-09-0337 min