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Rattle Poetryep. 344 - Robert WrigleyRobert Wrigley's collections of poetry include The True Account of Myself as a Bird (Penguin, 2022; Box (Penguin, 2017); Anatomy of Melancholy & Other Poems (Penguin, 2013); winner of the Pacific Northwest Book Award; Beautiful Country (Penguin, 2010); Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems (2006); Lives of the Animals (2003), winner of the Poets Prize; Reign of Snakes (1999), winner of the Kingsley Tufts Award; and In the Bank of Beautiful Sins (1995), winner of the San Francisco Poetry Center Book Award and finalist for the Lenore Marshall Award from the Academy of American Poets. His most recent book is a collection of essays, Nemerov's Door, published by Tupelo...
2026-05-261h 45
Rattle Poetryep. 343 - Lisa WellsLisa Wells is a poet, essayist, and documentarian. She is the author, most recently, of The Fire Passage, selected by Diane Seuss as the winner of the Levis Poetry Prize (Four Way Books, 2025). Her debut poetry collection, The Fix, won the Iowa Poetry Prize. She is also the author of Believers: Making a Life at the End of the World, (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), a finalist for the 2022 PEN E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award. Her work has been published in Granta, The Believer, N+1, The New York Times, Harper’s Magazine, and in The Best American Science and Nature Wr...
2026-05-191h 41
Rattle Poetryep. 342 - Luigi CoppolaLuigi Coppola has appeared in multiple issues of Rattle and the Ekphrastic Challenge. He is a teacher, poet, DIY music producer and multimedia artist (recording and performing as The Only Emperor), first-generation immigrant and avid rum and coke drinker. A graduate of the Warwick University Creative writing programme, he is Bridport Prize shortlisted, Ledbury and National Poetry Competition longlisted, has been included in the Poetry Archive Worldview winner’s list. He has performed poetry and music across the UK, including at the Poetry & Words tent at Glastonbury, literature festivals in Brighton, Coventry and London, and numerous events, slams and open mi...
2026-05-121h 52
Rattle Poetryep. 341 - JeFF StumpoJeFF Stumpo is the author of the full-length poetry collection these are the waterfalls in my head, winner of the 2026 Granite State Poetry Prize and forthcoming from Yas Press (University of New Hampshire). He has published five chapbooks of poetry, most through Seven Kitchens Press, including Against Itself Cannot Stand, along with a spoken word album. His other honors include the 2024 Subnivean Award for Poetry and runner-up for the 2023 Joy Harjo Prize. A former bookstore owner, adjunct professor, and slam poet who founded and hosted a slam in Central Texas for five years, JeFF has been a featured performer at...
2026-05-042h 10
Rattle Poetryep. 340 - Alan ShapiroAlan Shapiro first appeared in episode 248. He's back with a new book, Diver. He's the author of 15 books of poetry, including Reel to Reel, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Night of the Republic, a finalist for both the National Book Award and The Griffin Prize, two memoirs, a novel, two books of critical essays, and two translations. Shapiro has taught at Stanford University, Northwestern University, Warren Wilson College (in its low residency MFA program for writers), and from 1995 to 2021 he was the William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of North Carolina.
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2026-05-012h 11
Rattle Poetryep. 339 - Daniel DonaghyDaniel Donaghy is the author of five poetry collections, most recently Somerset, which was named co-winner of the 2019 Paterson Poetry Prize. His previous poetry collections include Start with the Trouble, and Streetfighting, a Paterson Poetry Prize Finalist. He earned a BA in English from Kutztown University, an MA in English/Creative Writing from Hollins College, an MFA in Creative Writing (Poetry) from Cornell University, and a PhD in English from the University of Rochester. Donaghy was awarded the 2022 Auburn Witness Poetry Prize and a 2019 Artist Fellowship by the Connecticut Office of the Arts. He is Professor of English at Eastern...
2026-04-211h 55
Impact AudioDispatch from NGMA 2026: The dust settlesThis episode of the Impact Audio podcast features Submittable colleagues Sam Caplan and Ian Witthoeft, who sat down to discuss their experience at the 2026 National Grant Management Association Conference.They cover:• The new compliance paradigm • What to expect for Uniform Guidance • How governments are closing the tech gap
2026-04-2029 min
Rattle Poetryep. 338 - Matthew Buckley SmithMatthew Buckley Smith first appeared in episode 226. He won the 2025 Rattle Chapbook Prize for The Soft Black Stars. He's the author of Midlife (Measure, 2024) and Dirge for an Imaginary World (Able Muse, 2012). His poems have been featured in American Life in Poetry, Best American Poetry, and Poetry Daily. He hosts the poetry podcast SLEERICKETS.
Find more here:
https://www.matthewbuckleysmith.com/
As always, we'll also include the live Prompt Lines for responses to our weekly prompt. Submit your poems through Submittable by midnight Sunday for a chance to be invited:
https://rattle.submittable.com/submit/269309/rattlecast-prompt-poems-online
For links to all...
2026-04-141h 57
Rattle Poetryep. 337 - Brendan ConstantineBrendan Constantine first appeared on Rattlecast 108. He's back with a brand new book from Red Hen Press, The Opposites Game. Brendan is a poet based in Los Angeles. His work has appeared in many of the nation’s standards, including Poetry, The Nation, Best American Poetry, Ploughshares, Tin House, Virginia Quarterly, and Poem-a-Day. A popular performer, Brendan has presented his work to audiences throughout the U.S. and Europe, also appearing on NPR’s All Things Considered, TED ED, numerous podcasts, and YouTube. Brendan currently teaches at the Windward School and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Since 2017, has been...
2026-04-081h 59
Rattle Poetryep. 336 - Lori JakielaLori Jakiela was a 2025 Rattle Poetry Prize Finalist for "Build a Bear." She is the author of eight books, including the memoir Belief Is Its Own Kind of Truth, Maybe, which received the Saroyan Prize for International Literature from Stanford University, was a finalist for the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses' Firecracker Award and the Housatonic Book Award, and was named one of 20 Not-To-Miss Nonfiction Books of 2015 by The Huffington Post. Her most recent book, All Skate: True Tales from Middle Life, was published by the great literary underground Roadside Press in 2025. A former international flight attendant, Jakiela directs...
2026-03-311h 43
Rattle Poetryep. 335 - David MasonDavid Mason first appeared in episode 64. He returns to share his new book, Cold Fire. David grew up in Bellingham, Washington and has lived in many parts of the world, including Greece and Colorado, where he served as poet laureate for four years. His books of poems began with The Buried Houses, The Country I Remember, and Arrivals. His verse novel, Ludlow, was named best poetry book of the year by the Contemporary Poetry Review and the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. It was also featured on the PBS NewsHour. He has written a memoir and four collections of essays...
2026-03-242h 11
Rattle Poetryep. 334 - Nick LantzNick Lantz's poem "Dolorimetry" appeared in issue 88 and won the 2026 Neil Postman Award for Metaphor. He's the author of five collections of poetry, most recently The End of Everything and Everything That Comes After That (University of Wisconsin Press, 2024). His poetry has received several awards, including the Larry Levis Reading Prize, the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writer Award, and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. He teaches in the MFA program at Sam Houston State University and lives in Huntsville, Texas, with his wife and cats.
Find more info here:
https://www.nick-lantz.com/
As always...
2026-03-171h 54
Rattle Poetryep 333 - Jane ZwartJane Zwart teaches literature and writing at Calvin University, where she also co-directs the Calvin Center for Faith & Writing. Her poems have appeared widely in periodicals, including Poetry, The Poetry Review, Ploughshares, The Southern Review, and Threepenny Review. Her first book, Oddest & Oldest & Saddest & Best, was just released from Orison Books.
Find more info here:
https://www.janezwart.com/
As always, we'll also include the live Prompt Lines for responses to our weekly prompt. Submit your poems through Submittable by midnight Sunday for a chance to be invited:
https://rattle.submittable.com/submit/269309/rattlecast-prompt-poems-online
For links to all the past...
2026-03-101h 50
Impact AudioPhilanthroPunks: Why today’s philanthropy calls for an old-school DIY punk attitudeThis Impact Audio LIVE episode brings together five people who came up in the punk scene and now shape philanthropy and the nonprofit world. Together they’ll dig into the overlap between the punk ethos and purpose-driven work, including: • Honest takes on power and gatekeeping• Practical ideas for how the nonprofit sector can keep its edge while doing long-haul change work• How to prioritize real action over performative messagingSam Caplan, VP of social impact at SubmittableSam Caplan is the Vice President of Social Impact at Submittable, a platform t...
2026-03-0657 min
WILDsound: The Film PodcastEP. 1715: Novelist Lisa Hill-Corley (TRIBUTE)Watch the Novel Transcript. Reading: https://youtu.be/v-DA3OuQ9XA
Mindy and Tracey have to find a way to pay tribute to both their father’s in a way that feels appropriate to them.
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2026-03-0400 min
Rattle Poetryep. 332 - Jason B. Crawfordjason b. crawford (He/They) born in Washington DC and raised in Lansing, Michigan, is the author of Year of the Unicorn Kidz. Their second collection, YEET! is the winner of the Omnidawn 1st/2nd Book Prize and was published Fall 2025. They have been published in Poetry Magazine, Academy of American Poets, Cincinnati Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, RHINO Poetry, among others. They are a 2023 Emerging Writers Fellow for Lambda Literary and hold their MFA in Poetry from The New School.
Find more info here:
https://www.jasonbcrawford.com/
As always, we'll also include the live Prompt Lines for responses to ou...
2026-03-031h 48
Rattle Poetryep. 331 - Alexandra OliverAlexandra Oliver was a finalist for the 2025 Rattle Poetry Prize. She is the author of three collections published through Biblioasis: Meeting the Tormentors in Safeway (2013; recipient of the Pat Lowther Memorial Award), Let the Empire Down ( 2016), and Hail, the Invisible Watchman (2022). Her libretto for From the Diaries of William Lyon Mackenzie King, conceived in conjunction with composer Scott Wilson at the University of Birmingham, was performed by Continuum Music in Toronto in December, 2017. Oliver is a past co-editor of Measure for Measure: An Anthology of Poetic Meters (Everyman’s Library/Random House, 2015) as well as of the formalist journal The Ro...
2026-02-242h 00
Rattle Poetryep. 330 - Morri CreechMorri Creech is the winner of the 2025 Rattle Poetry Prize. He is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently The Sentence. His book Field Knowledge (Waywiser, 2006) received the Anthony Hecht Poetry prize and was nominated for both the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Poet’s Prize. The Sleep of Reason was a 2014 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. A recipient of NEA and Ruth Lilly Fellowships, as well as grants from the North Carolina and Louisiana Arts councils, he is the Writer in Residence at Queens University of Charlotte, where he teaches courses in both the undergraduate cr...
2026-02-171h 52
Rattle Poetryep. 329 - Luisa MuradyanLuisa Muradyan is originally from Odesa, Ukraine and is the author of I Make Jokes When I'm Devastated (Bridwell Press, 2025), When the World Stopped Touching (YesYes Books, 2027), and American Radiance (University of Nebraska Press, 2018). She holds a Ph.D. in Poetry from the University of Houston and won the 2017 Raz/ Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize. Additionally, Muradyan is a member of the Cheburashka Collective, a group of women and nonbinary writers from the former Soviet Union. Additional work can be found at Best American Poetry, the Threepenny Review, Ploughshares, and Only Poems among others.
Find more at her website:
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2026-02-101h 50
Rattle Poetryep. 328 - Rhina P. EspaillatNote: Due to technical difficulties, Rhina wasn't able to join us. Instead, Timothy Green and Katie Dozier talked about her work and read poems with her friends Alfred Nichol and Pedro Poitevin.
Rhina P. Espaillat is a bilingual poet, essayist, short story writer, translator, and former English teacher in New York City’s public high schools. Her newest book is For Instance, just out from Wiseblood Books. She has previous published twelve books, five chapbooks, and a monograph on translation. Her most recent works include the poetry collections: And After All, The Field, and Brief Accident of Light: A Day in...
2026-02-031h 47
Rattle Poetryep. 327 - Liz RobbinsLiz Robbins won the 2025 Rattle Chapbook Prize for her book Backlit. She's author of four previous collections, including Night Swimming, which won the 2023 Cold Mountain Press Annual Book Contest, and Play Button, which won the Cider Press Review Book Award, judged by Patricia Smith. She lives in St. Augustine, Florida, where she works as an editor, as well as a poetry screener for Ploughshares.
Find more on Liz at her website:
https://www.lizrobbins.net/
As always, we'll also include the live Prompt Lines for responses to our weekly prompt. Submit your poems through Submittable by midnight Sunday for a...
2026-01-271h 56
Impact AudioWhy don't more people give?This episode of the Impact Audio explores the invisible forces that can nudge people away from (or toward) charitable giving. Sam Caplan digs into research, chats with a social psychologist, and breaks down why some common tactics to encourage donations can actually backfire. He covers:• Why context is more important than you think • How a focus on ROI can get in the way• What to do when the problem feels too bigEpisode Notes:• Read the research on prosocial behavior• Check out the experiments focused on calcula...
2025-10-1528 min
The Lit Mag Lab PodcastEP52: Dapple Overview: A Submission Management System With an Optional AI Assistant IntegrationVevna Forrow (Jazz Marie Kaur) shares some of Dapple's features and plans, which is another new robust submission management system for literary magazines and presses. She also shares her thoughts about their AI assistant tool called Ash for form creation and other setup and review tasks . Recorded on August 7th, 2025. Note: This is not a sponsored episode.Here are links to what was mentioned:Dapple HQ WebsiteDapple Product Video | YouTubeSubmittable AI Assistant Form Creation ToolOver 8 Submission Management Systems For Literary Magazines & Presses [2025] Subfolio vs Submittable + Others Reviewed
2025-08-081h 15The Lit Mag Lab PodcastEP35: Submittable Overview: Locating Literary Magazines & Leveraging the Discover PageVevna Forrow (Jazz Marie Kaur) covers the Submittable Discover Opportunities page search and the backend of what statuses submitters see when they send off their work for consideration. She also touches base on filtering within Submittable too and examines confusing submission fee setups. Note: This is not a sponsored episode. Recorded on July 23rd, 2025. Here are links to what was mentioned: https://manager.submittable.com/oppor...https://accounts.submittable.com/
2025-07-2450 minThe Lit Mag Lab PodcastEP15: What Are Alternatives to Submittable & Some Other Submission Manager Options For Lit Mags?Vevna Forrow (Jazz Marie Kaur) shares alternatives to Submittable and why she’s moving her lit mag & press over to Subfolio by Demon Management Systems (DMS) for intaking poetry, short story audio, and photography submissions. She also discusses some other submission management systems and the benefits of having one. Recorded on May 11th, 2025 Song Intro: Eugene Barduja Mentioned In This Episode: Subfolio Submittable Duosuma Oleada Moksha Stack Submission Manager [unable to link]SubMgr Tally FormsGoogle Forms Fillout Forms Jotform Typeform
2025-05-1252 minImpact AudioDispatch from PEAK 2025: Leading with courageThis episode of the Impact Audio podcast features Submittable colleagues Sam Caplan and Laura Steele, who sat down to discuss takeaways from the 2025 PEAK Grantmaking Conference.They cover:• How the conversation around equity has evolved• The sector’s reactions to new external pressures• What grantmakers are focused on in the year ahead
2025-04-2310 minImpact AudioDispatch from NGMA 2025: A seismic shiftThis episode of the Impact Audio is a conversation between Submittable Sam Caplan and Ian Witthoeft, who sat down to discuss their experience at the 2025 National Grant Management Association Conference.They cover:• How recent budget cuts are changing government grantmaking • The dueling priorities of compliance and impact reporting • AI’s potential role in fraud prevention
2025-03-2520 min
Artist of the Week PodcastTransonic – Hook JabJack Straw artists Transonic recently released “Hook Jab,” the first single produced with help from their Jack Straw Artist Support Program residency. Follow them at @transonicmusic to hear what comes next.
Applications are due November 25th for Jack Straw’s 2025 Artist Support and New Media gallery programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-11-1302 min
Artist of the Week PodcastAthr – LORA KROFT“LORA KROFT” is a sneak preview of Jack Straw New Media Gallery Artist Athr’s exhibit D BUTTERFLY EFEKT. The installation, opening Friday, November 1, is an extended reality music album – an immersive experience where sound and visuals blend together to create virtual worlds.
Applications are open now for Jack Straw’s 2025 artist residency programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-10-3001 minNew Media Gallery PodcastAthr – LORA KROFT“LORA KROFT” is a sneak preview of Jack Straw New Media Gallery Artist Athr’s exhibit D BUTTERFLY EFEKT. The installation, opening Friday, November 1, is an extended reality music album – an immersive experience where sound and visuals blend together to create virtual worlds.
Applications are open now for Jack Straw’s 2025 artist residency programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-10-3001 min
SoundPages PodcastThey Say Art Is Healing – Allison MasangkayAllison Masangkay’s project for the 2024 Jack Straw Writers Program is a zine that will be a culmination of past work exploring manananggal (a female presenting winged mythical creature in Filipino folklore) based on her experiences of disability, gender, colonization, imperialism, and more. In her conversation with curator Nisi Shawl, Allison delves into why she decided to make the manananggal the centerpiece of her project, the academic authors she wants to introduce to non-academic audiences, and how her work challenges colonizers’ ways of thinking when it comes to disability and ableism. “Sometimes people take in different media, such as visual...
2024-10-2321 min
New Media Gallery PodcastMoonyeka and House of Kilig New Media Gallery PodcastJack Straw artists Moonyeka and Heidi Grace Acuña of House of Kilig talk with Jack Straw producer Carlos Nieto about their Jack Straw New Media Gallery installation flourish like an ocean’s grief.
Applications are open now for Jack Straw’s 2025 artist residency programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-10-1621 minArtist of the Week PodcastMoonyeka and House of Kilig New Media Gallery PodcastJack Straw artists Moonyeka and Heidi Grace Acuña of House of Kilig talk with Jack Straw producer Carlos Nieto about their Jack Straw New Media Gallery installation flourish like an ocean’s grief.
Applications are open now for Jack Straw’s 2025 artist residency programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-10-1621 min
SoundPages PodcastSearching for a More Real Sea – Elyse HauserElyse Hauser’s project for the 2024 Jack Straw Writers Program is a series of essays covering her work researching the deep sea in Bergen, Norway in late 2023. In her conversation with curator Nisi Shawl, she discusses how the research she did as a journalist has the potential for creative writing works, how deep sea ecosystems can look like cities, and the different methods of deep sea mining. “I would like people to think a little more deeply I suppose, pun intended, about the ocean and our relationship to it . . . to think and maybe have a little curiosity for how thin...
2024-10-0924 min
Artist of the Week PodcastSo’le Celestial – Numa’loDuring their artist residency with Jack Straw, So’le Celestial composed and produced a 5 track soundtrack titled Numa’lo – meaning, “revive, do again, return” in Fina’ CHamoru (the CHamoru language). This soundtrack explores So’le’s journey as a Trans & Queer, CHamoru, chronically ill, and disabled person. Numa’lo audibly illustrates So’le’s inner soul’s movements through life, love, grief, and death. So’le hopes to turn this soundtrack into a short film in the near future.
Jack Straw will host a listening event on Friday, October 11th, featuring Numa’lo, as well as soundscape works by Jack Straw resident...
2024-10-0201 min
SoundPages PodcastA Healing Journey – Josh GriffinJosh Griffin’s project for the 2024 Jack Straw Writers Program is a book of poems dedicated to the life and legacy of his mother, Carolyn Jane Griffin, who passed away in 2018. In his conversation with curator Nisi Shawl, he talks about how his mother encouraged him to pursue his art, choosing to write about the joy of life, and how artists can create change. “One of the most important things a mentor told me is I need to be able to sit across people who might not find value in me and for me to be able to see them...
2024-09-2521 min
Artist of the Week PodcastLeanna Keith – Al-Wahdat al-WujudLeanna Keith’s album body of breath, available September 27th and produced through the Jack Straw Artist Support Program, is a concept album exploring the bass flute as a living, breathing, organism. “Al-Wahdat al-Wujud” was composed by Nebal Maysaud. Other composers featured on the album include Josh Hou, Heather Bentley, Kaley Lane Eaton, and Kevin Baldwin.
Applications are open now for Jack Straw’s 2025 artist residency programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-09-1807 min
Artist of the Week PodcastTom Baker – Deeply Lodged I: GatherTom Baker’s album Deeply Lodged includes music from multiple Jack Straw Artist Support Program projects. “Deeply Lodged,” a work for solo piano in three movements, is performed by Cristina Valdés.
Applications are open now for Jack Straw’s 2025 artist residency programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-09-0408 min
Artist of the Week PodcastTokio Florist Project New Media Gallery PodcastJack Straw artists Susie Kozawa and Brigid Kelly talk with Shin Yu Pai, Seattle’s Civic Poet and host of the podcast Ten Thousand Things, about their Jack Straw New Media Gallery installation Tokio Florist Project.
Applications are open now for Jack Straw’s 2025 artist residency programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-08-2826 minNew Media Gallery PodcastTokio Florist Project New Media Gallery PodcastJack Straw artists Susie Kozawa and Brigid Kelly talk with Shin Yu Pai, Seattle’s Civic Poet and host of the podcast Ten Thousand Things, about their Jack Straw New Media Gallery installation Tokio Florist Project.
Applications are open now for Jack Straw’s 2025 artist residency programs. Visit us on Submittable for more information: https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit
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2024-08-2826 min
Artist of the Week PodcastBridge of Eights – The Sleeping TuneGregg Dietzman‘s 2023 Jack Straw Artist Support Program project resulted in the soundscape album Sound and Light Signals. The sounds here were recorded at various locations along the Inside Passage of the Pacific Northwest, including “the Haida Náay I´waans (Whale House) in Kasaan, the cupola of Five Finger Lighthouse in Frederick Strait, a boathouse on Kupreanof Island, on a boat at anchor in Eucott Bay, and in chapels in Port Townsend and Friday Harbor,” and edited and mixed together in the studios at Jack Straw Cultural Center.
Jack Straw will host a listening event on Friday...
2024-08-1403 min
Nonprofit Leadership PodcastCan AI help your nonprofit?
How can AI help your nonprofit? Today’s guests are going to continue a conversation I had a few months back with Justin Spelhaug of Microsoft. The topic is AI, and more specifically the good use of AI to benefit your nonprofit. So how can AI be used for good to help you and your organization? Rob’s guests are going to talk about just a few of the ways they are seeking to do just that. On the show are Anne Nies and Sam Caplan from Submittable, which is a software company that is helping thousands of organizations worl...
2024-06-1624 min
Next in NonprofitsAI Responsibility Principles with Submittable
Anne Nies is the Director of Science for Submittable, and Sam Caplan is the Vice President of Social Impact. Submittable is a platform to help "clients further social impact through programs that reach millions of people around the world."
Anne and Sam join host Steve Boland to talk about five specific principles that Submittable is deploying as it makes Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools available in their platform - both for nonprofits and those organizations that support charities. The principles include AI as; Empowering, Accountable, Transparent, Equitable, and Private & Secure. Anne and...
2024-04-3044 min
The EardrumGustavo Hernandez - Orange County's Poet LaureateEpisode Notes
Gustavo Hernandez is the author of the acclaimed poetry collection Flower Grand First (Moon Tide Press) and the chapbooks Form His Arms and Little Fleece (Ghost City Press). His work has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, The Harvard Review, The Slowdown Podcast, and The Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day series. Hernandez holds an associate’s degree in English from Santiago Canyon College and a bachelor's degree in English-Creative Writing from California State University Long Beach. In January 2024, Hernandez was appointed Poet Laureate of Orange County, California. He was born in Jalisco, Mexico and was...
2024-04-011h 19Impact AudioDispatch: The biggest takeaways from PEAK2024Sam Caplan reflects on his biggest insights from PEAK2024. Listen to get up-to-speed on everything you might’ve missed and what you need to know for the coming year.We cover: • The key theme of the conference: operationalizing excellence• The changing role of a grants manager• How data and new technologies are transforming grantmakingFor additional resources, visit our episode notes: https://www.submittable.com/impact-audio/peak2024/
2024-03-2817 minImpact AudioDispatch: What you missed at the Microsoft Global Nonprofit Leaders SummitAI took center stage at the Microsoft Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit last month. On the latest episode of Impact Audio, Sam Caplan and Sam Ellsworth sit down to talk about what they saw and heard while they were there. They cover:• How nonprofit professionals see AI enhancing their work• Why Microsoft is going all in on the nonprofit sector• Where to start on your own AI journeyFor additional resources, visit our episode notes: submittable.com/impact-audio/microsoft-summit-2024
2024-03-2631 min
The Speed to Hire ShowCreate a Roadmap to Earn Executive Buy-in & Reach Talent Acquisition Goals featuring Amanda DavenportSubmittable is an innovative cloud-based platform designed to streamline the submission and review process for organizations across various industries. Catering to the needs of publishers, academic institutions, nonprofits, and businesses alike, Submittable offers a user-friendly interface that facilitates the seamless submission of applications, manuscripts, artwork, and more.
Its comprehensive reporting and analytics tools provide valuable insights into submission trends and performance metrics, enabling organizations to make informed decisions and optimize their processes. Submittable is committed to accelerating the mission-driven work of its customers by providing efficient submission management solutions that enable organizations to focus on their core o...
2024-03-1944 minThe EardrumSquidward Started It All - The Composers InterviewEpisode Notes
Yep, you read that episode title right. In this episode, Bella interviews three musicians that made The Eardrum a complex, clever jingle that perfectly matches the feel of our publication. Alex, Justin, and Alex talk about inspirations, perfect pitch, and the driving forces that make them accomplished musical composers.
Bios:
Justin is a geology major prospering to transfer from IVC to study natural disasters and the geology of the events’ locations. He is also passionate about music as he is the principal clarinet player in the IVC Wind Symphony. He composes a...
2024-03-1942 minImpact AudioBeth Kanter on AI & the one question that can help you make sense of itThis episode features Beth Kanter, nonprofit trainer, facilitator, and author, on the rise of AI. She’s been training nonprofits on how to adapt to new technology for four decades and she’s learned a lot in that time. In this episode, we cover:• Similarities and differences between AI and previous tech advancements.• How AI could address–or worsen–nonprofit burnout.• One question you should ask yourself to adopt AI responsibly.For additional resources, visit our episode notes: https://www.submittable.com/impact-audio/beth-kanter/
2024-03-1221 minThe EardrumLiteracy RoundtableEpisode Notes
In this episode, The Ear staff talk to each other about the importance of writing and reading in their lives. Ara, Aiden, Bella, Nadia, and John share insights, longings, and laughs over their experiences with mental illness, neurodiversity, and the importance of letting a good book immerse you in raw emotions.
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2024-02-282h 45The EardrumMarie ConnorsEpisode Notes
“Marie Connors” - Episode 1
Bio:
Marie Connors’ interest in poetry was sparked as an undergraduate in a creative writing class at the University of Memphis where she began publishing short lyric poems in the campus literary magazine and other small journals. After a decade working as a writer and editor for print and media in Memphis, she relocated to Southern California, continuing to publish creative work in campus-based journals including Faultline, South Coast Poetry Review, and The Ear. A poem “Association Pool” appeared in the anthology Orange County: A Literary Field Guide. Her poetry oft...
2024-02-0439 min
HRchat PodcastCSR and Generation Z with Sam Caplan, SubmittableThe U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that Gen Z will make up a third of the workforce by 2030 – and they’re bringing their ideals with them. According to findings from Monster, 83 percent of Gen Z candidates say a company’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is important when choosing an employer. Businesses must acknowledge these ideals and adapt to reach Gen Z workers if they wish to attract, hire and retain the best talent. One way companies can do this is by offering robust CSR programs, which provide corporations a license to operate in valu...
2024-01-1123 min
Volume Up by The TeaseThe Beauty Industry Is The American DreamInterview with Reuben Carranza
Reuben Carranza is currently the Group CEO and member of the Board of Directors for three hair companies, Amika, Eva NYC and Ethique.
Reuben started his career with Procter & Gamble where he spent 24 years of increasing responsibilities across varied business units and geographies working with brands like Pantene, Olay, Cover Girl, Clairol, and Wella. He was then named the NA CEO for Wella Professionals. There, he led the restructuring of the businesses into an integrated organization of over 600 employees.
In 2014, Reuben became a Partner in Luxury Brand Partners and...
2023-10-0952 minImpact AudioRegister Now: Impact Studio 2023 Is This WednesdayImpact Studio is back! This September we’re bringing five CSR experts together to explore what the future of social impact looks like. Register today: https://www.submittable.com/impactYou’ll hear from CSR leaders at: Microsoft, Electronic Arts, T. Rowe Price, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Engage for Good.See you there!
2023-09-2500 minImpact AudioThe starvation cycle in corporate social responsibility: How CSR professionals can right the shipMany CSR professionals have seen their budgets and headcounts shrink over the past year, but expectations continue to hold steady. A big part of the issue is the way corporate leaders value (or devalue) this work. As president and CEO of the Association of Corporate Citizen Professionals, Carolyn Berkowitz has a unique perspective on how to use data to get your company’s social impact programs out of the starvation cycle. This episode digs into how to: • Channel all the forces that shape social impact work• Capture the full value of corporate social respon...
2023-09-0523 minImpact AudioSystemic Change Requires Bold SolutionsLever for Change has embraced a challenge model, which allows them to give big dollar prizes to community organizations. In addition to the funding, they’ve created the Bold Solutions Network which provides ongoing support to the winners and finalists from their challenges. Representatives from four different organizations within the Bold Solutions Network join us to share how Lever for Change’s holistic approach has unlocked their most transformational work.This episode covers how to: • Redefine the funder-grantee relationship• Integrate multiple world views• Lift up and co-create with the community
2023-08-291h 04Impact AudioWhat is the ‘S’ in ESG, and how do you measure it?The ‘S’ in ESG encompasses everything from DEI initiatives to community investment programs and employee volunteering. For social impact practitioners, the big question is how you measure the impact of this work. Carmen Perez has spent her career helping teams get clarity about the short and long-term outcomes they want to achieve.This episode digs into how to:• Build the right measurement frameworks for your team• Understand the nuances of outputs versus outcomes• Capture the complexities of social impact• Leverage the data you already haveFor additional resources, v...
2023-08-2227 minImpact AudioThe Challenge Model: How to Flip the Philanthropy ScriptLever for Change has flipped the script of traditional philanthropy. By adopting a challenge model and offering big dollar prizes, they get community organizations off the hamster wheel of chasing funds. In doing so, they unlock the big picture thinking necessary to create long-term, systemic change. This episode covers how to:• Rethink your approach to risk• Make innovation a priority• Build mutually beneficial partnerships• Provide holistic supportFor additional resources, visit our episode notes: submittable.com/impact-audio/kristen-molyneaux
2023-08-1530 minImpact AudioA Blueprint for High-Engagement CSR ProgramsWithout employee support, CSR programs don’t stand much of a chance. But employees aren’t just looking to get involved, they want to be inspired. At Splunk, Patricia Toothman has made it her mission to strengthen the connections between teams and give everyone a sense of ownership in the company’s social impact work. This episode covers how to:• Lead without formal authority• Meet employees where they are • Develop a cohort of mission-focused peers• Align efforts across your companyFor additional resources, visit our episode notes: submittable.co...
2023-08-0828 minImpact AudioWhat the Data Says About the Future of Social ImpactSocial impact isn’t something you can measure on a quarterly basis. To understand the value of CSR programs, you have to take the long view. From her vantage as managing director of corporate insights & engagement for Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP), Kari Niedfeldt-Thomas sees a lot of companies making this mistake. She advocates for a paradigm shift in the corporate sector.This episode digs into how to:• Adapt to rapid change and new expectations • Tap into employees’ unique expertise• Adopt a long-term view of social impact• Tie individual e...
2023-08-0129 minImpact AudioConstructing a Purpose-Built CareerWhether you’re at the beginning of your career or you’re decades in, working in CSR requires a unique ability to balance conflicting priorities. At a time when there’s more urgency than ever around social impact, Angela Parker believes that practitioners have a golden opportunity to redefine the value of their work. This episode covers how to:• Better understand your role as a facilitator • Apply a strategic framework to social impact• Find the organizations that align with your values • Connect DEI and CSR initiatives across teamsFor addition...
2023-07-2526 min
Eventist365Leveraging Design to Help Business and Communities with Kiana WenzellAs the Co-Executive Director of Design Core Detroit, Kiana Wenzell co-leads several initiatives within the organization to bring about design that can create conditions for better quality of life and economic opportunity for Detroit. As stewards of Detroit’s UNESCO City of Design designation, Design Core serves as the backbone organization for the Detroit City of Design initiatives.
In this conversation of Yanique to Kiana, you will learn of her role in event planning and design-driven insights that help drive businesses and their role in strengthening Detroit's economy.
Highlights:
01:34 A stan...
2023-07-2040 minImpact AudioBreakthroughs in Social Impact: How Integrated CSR Unlocks InnovationAt Okta, social good has been a priority since the beginning. But over time, the CSR team has shifted its understanding of what should drive these programs. It’s not just about taking the solutions the company has on hand and offering them to nonprofits. It’s about identifying the problems out in the world that Okta is uniquely positioned to help solve and then committing time and resources to run at them. This episode explores how to:• Identify your company’s superpower• Get grassroots support from employees• Take an ecosystem approach to s...
2023-07-1826 minImpact AudioLessons from the Future of CSR and Corporate VolunteeringGoogle.org shatters the traditional CSR mold in a variety of ground-breaking ways. Their ability to do so is rooted in their unique approach to innovation and connecting social impact to personal experience. Though many companies don’t have the global presence and technical resources of Google, there’s a lot to learn from how they approach social problems—lessons that can guide CSR programs of any size and scope. This episode digs into how to:• Tap into every employees’ unique potential • Take concentrated risks to spur large-scale innovation • Build solutions for the long-t...
2023-07-1130 minImpact AudioTrailer : Impact Audio Season 3Impact Audio is a podcast that gives social impact practitioners practical advice and inspirational stories to help them better serve their communities. Host Sam Caplan, VP of social impact at Submittable, interviews leaders in the nonprofit, public sector, and corporate social responsibility spaces to understand their approach to their work, their perspective on current trends, and their thoughts on the future of social impact.
2023-07-0602 min
weedbuntceleste any% - forsaken city in 1:00.469includes prologue because i think i need to show the game version (1.4.0.0) that shows up (in the bottom left) at the start of the video (when i reset the run)
city run actually starts at 1:19
i don't have chapter or file timer running so this might not be submittable to SRC but i'm gonna try since the game version is shown. shld be fine i hope.
i've gotten slightly shorter cities but this is the first recording that is a good run and also might b submittable
still haven't sub-1'd...
2023-06-0400 min
Off The BricksEp. 33 Thomas Kneeland
Welcome to a special episode of Off The Bricks poets and poetry lovers! In this episode, we feature Thomas Kneeland, Editor-in-Chief of The Elevation Review.
The Elevation Review is an internationally-recognized, biannual journal of poetry. This month's episode focuses on tips from the editor on getting your poetry published as well as beating writer's block! Click here for The Elevation Review submittable link. https://theelevationreview.submittable.com/submit
2023-05-1831 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyBest Practices In Employee Volunteering & Giving With Google.Org & SubmittableGoogle has long been at the forefront of technology, and the company’s philanthropic arm, Google.Org, has long been on the cutting edge of corporate social impact, philanthropy and volunteering. From direct cash grants before they were popular to robust skilled volunteering programs like no other, Google.org is an organization to watch and learn from. And, the organization has won four Halo Awards. In today’s episode, EFG’s Alli Murphy is joined by Jen Carter, Google.Org’s Global Head of Technology and the founder of the Google.org Fellows volunteer program...
2023-02-1438 min
I'd Rather Stay In134: Writing a Novel with Lauren J SharkeyIf you're a reader, you might have wondered what it's like to write and publish a novel. Today we're joined by author Lauren J Sharkey to talk about what it's been like to publish her first novel and start working on her second. Grab the transcript for this and other episodes at idratherstayinpodcast.com and connect with us @irsipodcast or idratherstayinpodcast@gmail.com.
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2023-01-1753 min
Talking Out Your Glass podcastJim Scheller's Kilnformed Glass: Ancient Rings, Vessel Compositions and BeyondJim Scheller's vessel designs are informed by simplicity and abstraction. His work is inspired by Neoplasticism and the artists of that period, beginning with the De Stijl movement of the early 20th century. Always a scientist, he is fascinated with exploring the processes that use heat and gravity to bring his designs to life in glass. Initially introduced to glass kilnforming in a 2012 Bullseye workshop, Scheller shifted his professional focus following a long and enjoyable career as an engineer and technologist working with creatives worldwide in the athletic footwear and apparel industries. Experimenting and learning about art...
2022-07-0150 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyConversations at the Heart of CSRIn a flip of the script, EFG's Alli Murphy is the guest today instead of the show's host.She was recently hosted on Submittable's Impact Audio podcast to talk about the excellent work and bright ideas transforming CSR for the better.In this episode, Alli and Submittable's Rachel Mindell explore:Why social impact practitioners need community (and how EFG helps)How conversations about social impact are different this yearThe concept of "employees as a cause" and examples of this in actionTrust-based philanthropy and other sector-wide transformations gaining steamWhere our sector is headedLinks...
2022-06-1427 minImpact AudioLeaders Never Stop Emerging: Embracing the Next Generation of Philanthropic ChangemakersWhat do emerging leaders in philanthropy need to succeed? And what can current leadership learn from the up-and-coming generation? In this episode of Impact Audio, Storme Gray, Executive Director of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy, talks with Submittable about a more equitable vision for the sector—and how to make space for vital change. This episode digs into:• How philanthropic organizations can recruit and retain diverse talent• The value of curiosity, inquiry, and collective care • How global interconnectedness shapes a new ethos for emerging leaders• The power of pausing your inbox
2022-05-2435 minImpact AudioFrom Transactional to Transformative: How Intention Can Remake Corporate VolunteeringHow can businesses transform their employee volunteering programs from a task-based checklist to an experience that makes a lasting impact? In this episode, Chris Jarvis, Co-founder and CSO of Realized Worth, joins Sam Caplan, VP of Social Impact at Submittable, to discuss the strategies, intention, and brain science that can help CSR meaningfully evolve. Tune in to learn about:• The rapid evolutions of CSR and employee volunteerism• True measures of program engagement• A transformative vs transactional approach• Two simple strategies for making volunteer work meaningful• Neuroscience’s relationship...
2022-05-1029 minImpact AudioRiding the Hype Curves: Community Foundations, Crypto, and DAFsWhen new technology hits the market, the hype can be overwhelming. Think crypto, NFTs, blockchain. Gartner’s Hype Curve tracks how enthusiasm around new tech surges and dips over time. What does this curve look like for philanthropy? And what does the future hold for grantmakers looking to leverage tech for maximum social impact? In this episode of Impact Audio, Leon Wilson, Chief of Digital Innovation & Chief Information Officer at the Cleveland Foundation, and Sam Caplan, Submittable’s VP of Social Impact address these questions and more.Listen in to learn:• Why philanthropic work s...
2022-04-1230 minImpact AudioHow Tech Can Turn Silos Into Systems ChangeAny conversation about technology should also be a conversation about community. Too often in philanthropy, discussions and decisions related to tech happen in ways that perpetuate inequity and impede social progress. Fortunately, there is a way forward.Amy Sample Ward and Afua Bruce are leading the way. Their new book, The Tech That Comes Next, is focused on how to bring social impact organizations, funders, policy makers, technologists, and communities together through technology to promote lasting change.Listen to this episode to learn:• Why we’re all technologists now• How tech builds...
2022-03-3015 minImpact Audio4 Trends Shaping Philanthropy in 2022Funders of all kinds have been reevaluating their work over the last few years, seeking to improve trust, transparency, and equity while reducing burden for grantseekers. This episode of Impact Audio focuses on what comes next. Submittable’s Laura Steele and Rachel Mindell discuss four major trends moving the philanthropic sector forward. Tune in to learn more about:• What philanthropy can do to move forward without forgetting the past• How to expand equity beyond a “checklist”• The importance of listening to community• Why re-centering people is vital• How technology i...
2022-03-1512 minImpact AudioAdvancing DEI Day to Day: From Why to How with WarnerMediaAdvancing diversity, equity and inclusion is not a one-and-done solution. It’s a daily practice. For entertainment leaders at WarnerMedia, prioritizing DEI is about supporting emerging talent across the company, both on-screen and off—from the writer’s room to the tech team. In this episode you’ll hear from three executives making this work happen: Grace Moss, VP of Equity and Inclusion; Sophia Zeinu, VP of Equity and Inclusion Strategies; and Yvette Urbina, VP of Equity and Inclusion—Programs and Content.Listen in to learn about:• Top strategies for effective DEI leadership• The challenges...
2022-02-1515 minImpact AudioFrom Evolution to Revolution: How Grants Managers Can Remake PhilanthropyGrants managers play a pivotal and evolving role in how foundations and corporate funders meet big goals. They put theory into practice, pedal to the metal, and innovation to the test. How?In this episode of Impact Audio, you’ll hear from two grants managers who are pushing philanthropy forward: Rachel Kimber and Adam Liebling.Listen in to learn about:• Why grants managers are also stage managers, buttressing like mad • How the role evolved from compliance keeper to data’s command central• What philanthropy needs to swipe from dating app tech
2022-02-0129 minImpact AudioThe State of Corporate Purpose: Insights from CECP's 2021 Giving in Numbers ReportThe world of philanthropy is evolving swiftly. Priorities are constantly shifting, processes are being reimagined, and funders are seeking out the best practices to make a meaningful impact. Luckily, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose puts out an annual report examining the state of corporate giving. This episode of Impact Audio features Submittable’s own Sam Caplan, Natalya DeRobertis-Theye, and Laura Steele. They discuss the trends illuminated in this year’s Giving in Numbers report and how they’ll shape the sector in 2022 and beyond. Listen to learn:• How community investment has grown and evolved
2021-12-0720 minImpact AudioJohn Mohr and Sam Caplan: Democratizing Philanthropy with the Common AppPhilanthropy’s latest evolutions have been focused on streamlining processes and centering the community. Inspired by the incredible momentum around reducing grantee burden, a small group of experts has come together to lay the groundwork for a more universal common grant application. In this episode of Impact Audio, you’ll hear from John Mohr who is at the forefront of this effort. Listen in to learn about:• What’s next for the common grant application• Technology’s shift from a supporting role to key pillar of strategy• Where higher education and grantmaking ov...
2021-11-0231 minImpact Audio7 Principles for Measuring ImpactImpact measurement is a meaty topic—literal books have been written on the topic. It's also evolving, as funders increasingly seek to balance power in favor or a more trust-based approach. How can you actualize your goal of reducing grantee burden in your impact measurement strategy?This episode of Impact Audio features host and Submittable Content Marketing Manager Rachel in conversation with her colleague, Senior Product Marketing Manager Natalya DeRobertis-Theye. They discuss seven principles identified to help shift perspective and guide impact measurement work that Natalya developed for a longer webinar on the same topic.Li...
2021-10-1916 minImpact AudioChantal Forster and Sam Caplan: Technology Accelerates ChangeTechnology can be an incredible asset for those working in grantmaking and philanthropy, but too often this work is considered separate from an organization’s broader mission. Though tech’s role is expanding, there’s still a gap between what’s possible and what’s happening on the ground. In this episode of Impact Audio, you’ll hear from two tech veterans in philanthropy: Chantal Forster and Sam Caplan. Listen in to learn about:• Technology as a scaling agent, well beyond mere nuts and bolts• How technologists fit into the future of philanthropy• What bumb...
2021-09-2828 minImpact AudioKari Aanestad: Equity, Honesty, and #FixTheForm#FixTheForm is a grassroots international movement to identify and fix the worst elements of funding application forms that waste time and money. By surveying more than 500 grant seekers across 9 countries, #FixTheForm has gathered comprehensive data on the grant seeker experience.The sixth episode of Impact Audio features Kari Aanestad, co-founder of #FixTheForm and associate director at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. She shares insights that can help grantmakers across the philanthropic sector improve processes and make a real impact. Listen to learn about:• The top three pain points for grant applicants, by a landsl...
2021-09-2114 minImpact AudioEdgar Villanueva and Sam Caplan: How can philanthropy decolonize wealth?On the path to healing, can money be medicine? According to Edgar Villanueva, Principal of the Decolonizing Wealth Project and Liberated Capital, the answer is yes—for those seeking to mend what colonialism and white supremacy have broken (and philanthropy has further compromised).The fifth episode of Impact Audio was recorded during a Submittable book club interview with Edgar, facilitated by Sam Caplan, VP of Social Impact at Submittable. Including questions from Sam and the Submittable team, this conversation highlights major themes from the second edition of Decolonizing Wealth. You’ll learn about:• The in...
2021-09-1458 minImpact AudioLuther Hughes and Lydia Boss: Antiracism, Community-building, and Grants for ArtistsIt’s one thing for funders to include equity in a mission statement and another entirely for organizations to take real, antiracist action. The third episode of Impact Audio is focused on values and techniques that can help grantmakers put good intentions into practice, with Luther Hughes and Lydia Boss, Program Managers at Artist Trust. Founded in 1986, Artist Trust is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting Washington artists working in all creative disciplines.In this episode, you’ll learn:• How to prioritize relationships for equity• Tips for orienting a review panel on your mission
2021-08-1711 minImpact AudioLouise Bleach and Mark Horoszowski: CSR, Social Enterprise, and Doing Well by Doing GoodGood business in 2021 is about much more than quality products and services—today’s corporations are being held responsible for the impact they have on the planet and on humankind. This episode of Impact Audio features two experts in CSR and social good: Lousie Bleach and Mark Horoszowski.Listen on to learn:• Why clean water tech is more vital than you think, especially for beer-lovers• How social enterprises like Desolenator partner with the private sector to make lasting change• How CSR can benefit businesses, alter the global economy, and help the earth
2021-08-0314 minImpact AudioSatonya Fair and Sam Caplan: Philanthropy, Impact, and the Future of GrantmakingAt its best, philanthropy is dynamic—ever-evolving as a field, attentive to community, and attractive to professionals from many walks of life. In this episode of Impact Audio, you’ll hear directly from two veterans in the sector: Satonya Fair and Sam Caplan. Their in-depth conversation includes:• What it’s like to heed a philanthropic calling• PEAK Grantmaking’s past and future• Where the field at large is heading and how technology fits in• What smart giving entails (with kudos to Mackenzie Scott)Full of great takeaways for professionals in grantmaking a...
2021-07-2155 min
Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony RossiS3 E205: Thoughts on Submission Tracking and SubmittableA full show on the subject of literary submission tracking:
Submission Tracking
a. do's and don'ts
b. free software
c. paid software
d adapted software
e. paper and pencil
Submittable
a. it's purpose
b. built in sub tracking
c. discover research magazines
d. do's and don'ts
e. final word
2021-06-131h 09
BuildwritingSubmittable: Easily manage submissionsI know how hard it is submitting your works to literary magazines. Waiting for a response sometimes those responses get buried in the spam folder. How can you spend less time submitting your work so you can focus on writing. In this episode I share some of the features of submittable and guess what it is absolutely free for writers. Be sure to listen and subscribe. Links mentioned. https://submittable.com
2021-02-1814 min
Stop Writing AloneSubmit Your WritingNicole loves her annual writing challenges. This year she's tackling 52 submissions in 52 weeks. She's two and a half weeks in, so she's sharing what she has learned so far and what you need to think about when you are ready to submit your work. STOP READING ALONE STARTS NEXT WEEK!! TO READ MORE ABOUT AND SIGN UP FOR THIS ROUND OF STOP READING ALONE: https://mailchi.mp/9a52918d0c5b/9ugj3fuo59 This week's episode was sponsored by Stop Writing Alone Ko-Fi page! https://ko...
2021-01-2149 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyNo Kid Hungry Message Resonates With Denny’s, Consumers (Halo Winner)We're back with another special edition of Cause Talk Radio in which we feature a deep dive conversation with one of this year's Halo Award winners.This episode features the Silver winner for the Consumer Donation category the No Kid Hungry campaign with Denny’s and Share Our Strength.Megan chats with Share Our Strength Senior Manager Victoria Garcia about their award-winning partnership.This is a long-term partnership that has really worked over the years to improve upon it’s in-restaurant consumer fundraising effort. Victoria and Megan talk about how No Kid Hungry has...
2020-07-3121 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyVolkswagen and DonorsChoose Help Consumers Drive Bigger And Support Local Classrooms (Halo Winner)We're back with another special edition of Cause Talk Radio in which we feature a deep dive conversation with one of this year's Halo Award winners.This episode features the Gold Winner in the Education category, an initiative called “Drive Bigger”, a partnership between VW and DonorsChoose.Megan is joined by Vashti Barron, Senior Partnerships Manager for DonorsChoose. They talk about how this partnership was activated during a busy summer sales season to give VW a way to help consumers support local classrooms and teachers via donation cards.The two chat about why the...
2020-07-2924 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphySubaru, NPCA Tell Visitors, 'Don't Feed The Landfills' (Halo Winner)We’re back with another special edition of Cause Talk Radio in which we feature a deep dive conversation with one of this year’s Halo Award winners.This episode features the Silver winner for the Sustainability category, an initiative called Don't Feed the Landfills with partners Subaru and the National Parks Conservation Association.Megan is joined today by Denise Coogan, Environmental Partnership Manager for Subaru and Karen Hevel-Mingo, Senior Manager of Sustainability and Climate Change for the National Parks Conservation Association.Our national parks are our country's crown jewels but their 330 million annu...
2020-07-2422 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyCarMax And KABOOM! Engage Employees, Give Kids Opportunity To Play (Halo Winner)We're back with another special edition of Cause Talk Radio in which we feature a deep dive conversation with one of this year's Halo Award winners.This episode features the Silver winner for the Group Volunteerism category, The CarMax Foundation Supports Play with KABOOM!Megan speaks with Leslie Parpart, Director of Community Relations at CarMax and James Siegal, CEO of KABOOM! about their long-term relationship.The trio chats about how the partnership started with one CarMax employee and has grown into a multi-year, multi-phased relationship, how the partners found alignment around each organization's...
2020-07-2232 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyNew York Life and First Book Are Creating Grief Ambassadors In Schools (Halo Winner)We’re back with another special edition of Cause Talk Radio in which we feature a deep dive conversation with one of this year’s Halo Award winners.This episode features a double Halo Award winner: winning Gold for the Disaster Prevention/Relief category AND winning Silver in the Employee Engagement category is an effort called ‘Creating Grief Ambassadors’: a partnership between New York Life and First Book.Megan is joined by Maria Collins, VP of the New York Life Foundation and Kisha Dimbo, Senior VP of Strategic Alliances for First Book to talk about their aw...
2020-07-1725 min
The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli MurphyLeidos and The Truth Initiative Help People See ‘The Truth About Opioids’ (Halo Winner)We're back with another special edition of Cause Talk Radio in which we feature a deep dive conversation with one of this year's Halo Award winners.This episode features the Gold Winner in the Health category, an initiative called “The Truth About Opioids”, a partnership between Leidos and The Truth Initiative.Megan is joined by Melissa Dueñas, SVP and Director of Communications and Marketing for Leidos and Eric Asche, CMO for The Truth Initiative. They talk about how their partnership focused on widening the conversation about opioid abuse, both among Leidos employees as well as ot...
2020-07-1528 min
Writeway Presents The Real StoryA Submittable Novel in SIX WEEKS!BONUS CONTENT! In this extra-special promotional episode, Rea and Joe present and outline their all-new, one-of-a-kind, never-before-seen writing and editing service at Writeway: A SUBMITTABLE NOVEL IN SIX WEEKS! Tune in and listen up for all the info, then visit www.writewayco.com for more details on how to secure your spot! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2020-04-2314 min