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Cowboy State Daily's The RoundupThe Roundup: A Conversation With Shannon OrrShannon Orr Wendy Corr: Well, hey there, folks, welcome to The Roundup. We are a Cowboy State Daily podcast, and our focus is on interesting people in the Cowboy State. Today's guest, oh my gosh, what a story, what a story she has to tell, and I'm so excited for her to be able to tell it to this audience. First, though, I want to make sure that you all know about another podcast that's put on by the Wyoming Business Alliance. It's called the “Business From the Basement” podcast. And if you're a Wyo...2025-05-2425 min
Liberation is Lit PodcastWhole Enough to Enjoy (with Jennifer Bartell Boykin)In this episode, we speak with Jennifer Bartell Boykin, the City of Columbia Poet Laureate. Jennifer discusses her work as a writer, focusing on her personal experiences growing up as a Black woman in the rural South and capturing the stories of her ancestors. She highlights her role as Poet Laureate, her involvement in advocating for students' rights, particularly through the Diversity Awareness Youth Literacy Organization (DAYLO), and the challenges faced with book bans and censorship. The episode provides insight into Jennifer’s literary influences and current reads, while emphasizing the importance of community engagement and starting small in ac...2025-03-2832 min
Cowboy State Daily's The RoundupThe Roundup: A Conversation With Bryan PedersenWendy Corr: Well, hey there folks, welcome to The Roundup. We are a Cowboy State Daily podcast, and we focus on really interesting people in the Cowboy State. And as we kick off this new year, we're in January, we all have these ideas that we're going to do, just a little bit better this year. Bryan Pedersen is one of those guys that has made it his life's mission to just do a little bit better, but for his community, for his family, for the interests that he's passionate about. And so we are...2025-01-1130 min
Scott G Gibson StoriesAmanda’s Dinosaur 🦕 by Wendy Orr and Gillian CampbellHappy new year! On this episode, I’m joined by Jonathan to read Amanda’s Dinosaur by Wendy Orr and Gillian Campbell. I hope 2025 is a great year for you!2024-12-3113 min
Voices of TodayArk in the Park_sampleThe complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com:
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Ark in the Park
Writtten and read by Wendy Orr
It was the biggest, the strangest, the most wonderful pet shop in the whole world. It was called The Noahs’ Ark, and it was built like a ship.
After all,” said Mrs Noah, “with a name like ours, what other kind of shop could we have?”
But instead of rocking on the deep blue sea, the ship sat in the middle of a wide green park.
On the other side of the park...2024-12-1001 min
Cowboy State Daily's The RoundupThe Roundup: A Conversation With Jimmy Orr Wendy Corr: Hey there folks, welcome to The Roundup. We're a Cowboy State Daily podcast that features interesting people from the Cowboy State. And today - I think this is the one that I've tried the hardest to get, which is ridiculous. This is the person that I've really wanted to get on from the beginning. And he finally said, Yes! We're going to have a conversation with co-founder and executive editor for Cowboy State Daily, Jimmy Orr. First, though, before we get on to our conversation with Jimmy, I w...2024-11-0957 min
Cowboy State Daily's The RoundupCowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 It’s time to take a look at what’s happening around Wyoming, for Tuesday, November 5th. I’m Wendy Corr, bringing you headlines from the Cowboy State Daily newsroom - brought to you by 4 Wyoming Pack. 4 Wyoming Pack says, “This November, Wyoming will vote to allow residential homes to be taxed at a lower, fairer rate, even the playing field, and give families a much-needed break.” 4 Wyoming Pack wants you to Vote Yes on Amendment A. It’s finally election day, and Cowboy State Daily is giving viewers an opportunity to hear discussion on the races and...2024-11-0511 min
The Future Law Podcast3.23 The Orrick Series: Innovation, with Wendy Butler Curtis and Kate OrrOrrick, one of the world’s best-known law firms, partners with The Future Law Podcast for a 4-episode look around the organization, taking stock of its people, its innovation practices, its organizational design, and its industry partnerships.
This second episode in The Orrick series features a talk about innovation. What does innovation mean in a contemporary Big Law firm? How does the firm practice and prioritize innovation in the day to day?
Orrick’s Chief Innovation Officer Wendy Butler Curtis and Senior Innovation Counsel Kate Orr join host Michael Madison for this episode.
Link...2024-09-2335 minCowboy State Daily's The RoundupCowboy State Daily Video News: Monday, September 23, 2024It’s time to take a look at what’s happening around Wyoming, for Monday, September 23rd. I’m Wendy Corr, bringing you headlines from the Cowboy State Daily newsroom - brought to you by the Cowboy State Daily Morning Show with Jake! Launching October 1st at 6 a.m., Cowboy State Daily’s Jake Nichols is making morning radio cool again. Tune in from wherever you are for the latest news, weather, sports and in-depth conversations that matter to you. It’s never too late for a first, and there was a big first to celebrate a...2024-09-2311 min
Cowboy State Daily's The RoundupThe Roundup: A Conversation With Paul UlrichWendy Corr: Well, hey there, folks. Welcome to The Roundup! The Roundup is a Cowboy State Daily podcast that focuses on interesting people here in the Cowboy state, and we have one of the most interesting people on today's episode of The Roundup. Today we have - as quoted in Cowboy State Daily - “Noted Wyoming outdoorsman Paul Ulrich.” But Paul Ulrich is much more than an outdoorsman. Paul has a rich history, and his family has a rich history here in Wyoming, from the fossil industry to the - and really it is an indus...2024-09-0729 min
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The End of SportEpisode 151: Olympic 'Gender Verification' MeltdownIn this emergency episode, Nathan is joined by friend and colleague Celeste Orr (in person!) to deconstruct the rightwing meltdown over the defeat of Italian welterweight boxer Angela Carini by Algerian Imane Khelif. The discussion situates the controversy by tracing the history of gender verification, delving into the science of sex, gender, and sport, and recounting the similarly racist treatment of Caster Semanya. We then move on to explore why the incident proved so 'controversial' in the current context of surging global fascism and what the implications are both politically and for the experiences of trans people.Celeste Orr is...2024-08-0549 min
Ohio Ag Net PodcastOhio Ag Net Podcast | Ep. 352 |Cultivating Connection From Farm to Table In this week's podcast, host Matt Reese speaks with Gina Orr from FreshORR Farms in Perry County, highlighting their journey selling farm products through Lancaster’s Keller Market House. Erin Harvey, the general manager of Keller Market House, joins to discuss the local food economy and its impact on the community. The episode features audio from Joel Penhorwood's interview with Wendy Osborn, Director of Market Development for Ohio Corn & Wheat, providing updates and reminders about Ohio’s wheat crop and the wheat market. Joel also speaks with Jerry and Reggie Regula of JNR Farms about a re...2024-06-1843 min
Cowboy State Daily's The RoundupThe Roundup: A Conversation with Mitch SemelWendy Corr: Well, hey there, folks, welcome to The Roundup. We're a Cowboy State Daily podcast, and we focus on interesting people that are connected to the Cowboy State. And I say connected, because our guest today has a great connection to the Cowboy State. If you hear the names, say, ”Family Ties,” or “Cheers,” or “Golden Girls,” these are sitcoms, these are beloved television shows that so many of us watched religiously every week. We are talking today to one of the gentlemen that made those shows happen - those shows and their connection to the Cowboy State...2024-06-0137 minCowboy State Daily's The RoundupCowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, May 14, 2024It’s time to take a look at what’s happening around Wyoming! I’m Wendy Corr, bringing you headlines from the Cowboy State Daily newsroom, for Tuesday, May 14th. A Wyoming sheriff is trying to recruit deputies by posting a billboard in Denver, Colorado. Laramie County Sheriff Brian Kozak told Cowboy State Daily’s Clair McFarland that the billboard touts the whole state of Wyoming as a law-and-order state, and that people in the Cowboy State value law enforcement. “The sign the Laramie County Sheriff's Department put up in downtown Denver says ‘Work in Wyomi...2024-05-1406 min
Currently ReadingSeason 6, Episode 13: Types of Bookmarks + Boss My TBROn this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing:Bookish Moments: historical figures and the best type of bookmarkCurrent Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading latelyDeep Dive: we boss two TBRs from our bookish friendsThe Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading livesShow notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site). . . . 2023-10-3000 min
Currently ReadingSeason 6, Episode 13: Types of Bookmarks + Boss My TBROn this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: historical figures and the best type of bookmark Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: we boss two TBRs from our bookish friends The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . 2023-10-3056 min
Podcast Archives : Dark Matter ZineWendy Orr’s Honey and the Valley of the Horses launchWendy Orr’s latest book, Honey and the Valley of the Horses, launches in Australia. The American and Canadian launch will be around Easter 2024 although the book might have a different title there. Just watch for a new Wendy Orr book! Antipodes Bookshop and Gallery hosted the launch with Andrea Rowe, another award-winning writer, as […]
The post Wendy Orr’s Honey and the Valley of the Horses launch appeared first on Dark Matter Zine.2023-08-1446 minPodcast Archives : Dark Matter ZineFace your fears and the truth will set you free: podcastThis is a Dark Matter Zine podcast and I’m your host Nalini Haynes. Today’s guests are Wendy Orr and Kimberley Kenna. Their books are for children, beautifully and discretely written. Between them, we’ll be discussing facing our fears and the truth setting us free. However, this is a podcast aimed at carers, teachers and librarians, […]
The post Face your fears and the truth will set you free: podcast appeared first on Dark Matter Zine.2023-07-3146 min
Undercurrent StoriesWendy Orr - How a Novel Became a Movie Starring Jodie FosterThis episode features best selling and award winning author Wendy Orr.Wendy’s many books for children have been published in 27 countries and won awards around the world. Prominent among them is Nim’s Island, which was made into the 2008 film of the same name, starring Jodie Foster; a 2013 sequel, Return to Nim’s Island, was loosely based on Wendy's book Nim at Sea.As well as discussing her books, a large part of the interview is devoted to understanding the craft of writing which will be helpful for both seasoned and novice writers.To le...2023-04-261h 22
Grace in Real LifeTheological Thursday Book Club: 3 Books to Kick Off the New YearWelcome to the new year and the new Theological Thursday Book Club! We have three awesome recommendations for you to read this quarter.Join the FREE Community!https://www.facebook.com/groups/doersofthewordThis episode is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links, meaning we'll receive a small commission if you buy something.📒 Show Notes + Resources 📒1️⃣The Daily Grace Cohttps://thedailygraceco.com2️⃣ YouVersion Biblehttps://www.bible.com3️⃣ Special offers on Logos Bible Software + free books:https://partners.faithlife.com/bibletalk...2023-01-2650 min
For Better and Worse | With Jess and RachDon't Give Me A Clit-che- Codependent No More with Jess & RachMiss us?! As promised, we are back at it again with your monthly FB+W content. Jess and Rach are coming at ya live from Jess's house with some Olive and Pickle interruptions. The girls catch up on some life stuff. Rach has some anxiety about a dog trainer coming to her house to observe her dogs in their element. Jess and Joe are don't sleep in the same room anymore and Rach thinks they're onto something with that. The loose meat of today's episode is the long awaited for topic of CODEPENDENCY. The girls both read Cod...2022-09-301h 00
3 Fat TruckersEpisode 5Trucker Thomas Morrow at Flying J truck stop in CheyenneC.W. McCall’s ‘Convoy’ Meant Something To Wyoming TruckersPublished on April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 in Wyoming Trucking/News***For All Things Wyoming, Sign-Up For Our Daily Newsletter***By Wendy Corr, Jennifer Kocher and Jimmy Orr, Cowboy State Daily“Ah, breaker one-nine, this here’s the Rubber Duck – you got a copy on me, Pig Pen, c’mon?”Those lines penned by William Dale Fries Jr. — better kno...2022-04-1058 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Thirteen | 242This is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #13 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"The secret of the Wolfrider's origins is revealed."This issue was published in June, 1982.Read along for free at elfquest.comJust Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can help to boost our presence online by leaving a rating or review...2022-03-0838 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Thirteen | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #13 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"The secret of the Wolfrider's origins is revealed."This issue was published in June, 1982.Read along for free at elfquest.comJust Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can help to boost our presence online by leaving a rating or review...2022-03-0838 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Twelve | 225This is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #12 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Tyldak and Dewshine experience recognition; The Wolfriders debate staying with the Gliders."This issue was published in February, 1982.Read along for free at elfquest.comOh, and hey... I mention in the episode that I can no longer access the old-school Just Another Fanboy email: justanotherfanboy@gmail.comWell, turns out I was wrong. I can now access it so send any official feedback that you'd like read out on the show to...2022-01-1832 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Twelve | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #12 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Tyldak and Dewshine experience recognition; The Wolfriders debate staying with the Gliders."This issue was published in February, 1982.Read along for free at elfquest.comOh, and hey... I mention in the episode that I can no longer access the old-school Just Another Fanboy email: justanotherfanboy@gmail.comWell, turns out I was wrong. I can now access it so send any official feedback that you'd like read out on the show to...2022-01-1832 min
The Battle for NC 11The Battle for NC 14: Episode 2Updates, interviews and a tribute to veterans: The 11th changes to the 14th, and interviews with Republican challengers Colonel Rod Honeycutt and Wendy Navarez2021-11-0959 min
The Global Marketing ShowGlobal Advantages of Remote Work - Show #58Sara Baxter Orr, SVP & Global Head at Anaplan, worked at a senior level for Verizon Wireless, a domestic division when she was promoted to run a global division.
As an US English speaker with no global experience, she was intimidated.
After gaining experience and learning that her authentic way of working with people worked, she continued with global leadership.
She now heads up Anaplan, a fast growing business services company.
In this episode, she shares how virtual work has led to many benefits in global leadership.
Visit - www.anap...2021-10-2047 min
Environmental Social JusticeLos Angeles World Airports (LAWA): Building Sustainability into Air TravelTamara McCrossen-Orr is the Director of Environmental Sustainability and Compliance for Los Angeles World Airports, owner and operator of Los Angeles International Airport and Van Nuys General Aviation Airport. Ms. McCrossen-Orr has worked for LAWA since 2014.
No Shaming, No Blaming and Every Little Bit Helps.
#Interview #talkshowhost #EnvironmentalSocialJustice #XOTV #LAWA #LAX #Sustainbility #Energy #CircularEconomy #ZeroWaste #ClimateEmergency #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis2021-09-1536 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Eleven | 207This is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #11 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter and his band meet the Gliders."This issue was published in October, 1981.Read along for free at elfquest.comJust Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can help to boost our presence online by leaving a rating or review on...2021-09-1416 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Eleven | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #11 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter and his band meet the Gliders."This issue was published in October, 1981.Read along for free at elfquest.comJust Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can help to boost our presence online by leaving a rating or review on...2021-09-1416 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Ten | 193This is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #10 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter and Skywise search for the human chief's lost daughter."This issue was published in June, 1981.Read along for free at elfquest.comJust Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can help to boost our presence online by leaving a rating...2021-06-2928 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Ten | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #10 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter and Skywise search for the human chief's lost daughter."This issue was published in June, 1981.Read along for free at elfquest.comJust Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can help to boost our presence online by leaving a rating...2021-06-2928 min
The Legalpreneurs SandboxEpisode 74 - Innovation at Orrick – Creating a new, different and better legal industry! Orrick is a global leader in innovation in the legal industry and not just at the level of process or system improvement – that’s where we see lots of legal innovation initiatives start and end – at Orrick, they are doing much, much more. They have created new enterprises, products and education opportunities, to name a few things - these collectively point to an innovative culture founded on client centricity, agility, continuous improvement and purpose. We had an amazing conversation about all of this (and lots more) with: Wendy Curtis, Chief Innovation Officer; Kate Orr, Senior Innovatio...2021-06-021h 03
Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait and Megan DaleyYKNR 002: Books for 7 year oldsMegan has made a Russian honey cake featuring 500g of honey, while Allison is wondering why cooking with kids is not fun. Discover why so many parents are urgently seeking books for seven-year-old readers and why 14-year-old boys are so hard to engage. Quick tips to help young writers to edit their stories, and ways to develop your kid's visual literacy. Plus, why we love Wendy Orr and Megan's favourite new picture book.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com...2021-05-0642 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Nine | 184Wow! Has it really been 4 months since I've read a book in this series!?This is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #9 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Leetah and Suntop go to find Cutter; Cutter becomes further entangled with the humans."This issue was published in February, 1981.Read along for free at elfquest.comJust Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail...2021-04-2226 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Nine | Just Another FanboyWow! Has it really been 4 months since I've read a book in this series!?This is the episode in which I talk about ElfQuest issue #9 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Leetah and Suntop go to find Cutter; Cutter becomes further entangled with the humans."This issue was published in February, 1981.Read along for free at elfquest.comJust Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail...2021-04-2226 min
Art Guide Australia PodcastFEM-aFFINITY #3: Anne Marsh on doing feminismWhat does it mean to do feminism rather than be a feminist? In the third and final episode of our FEM-aFFINITY podcast, feminist critic and art historian Anne Marsh explains the idea of doing feminism in Australian contemporary art, from the 1970s to now. For over four decades Marsh has been researching and writing at the cross-sections of feminism and contemporary art. As a leading academic in this field, she’s currently undertaking an expansive research project titled Doing Feminism which, consisting of events, residencies and a soon-to-published book, looks at women, feminism and art in Australia sinc...2021-03-2627 min
Art Guide Australia PodcastFEM-aFFINITY #3: Anne Marsh on doing feminismWhat does it mean to do feminism rather than be a feminist? In the third and final episode of our FEM-aFFINITY podcast, feminist critic and art historian Anne Marsh explains the idea of doing feminism in Australian contemporary art, from the 1970s to now.
For over four decades Marsh has been researching and writing at the cross-sections of feminism and contemporary art. As a leading academic in this field, she’s currently undertaking an expansive research project titled Doing Feminism which, consisting of events, residencies and a soon-to-published book, looks at women, feminism and art in Australia since 1970.
In a ve...2021-03-2627 min
One More PageWriting Royalty with Wendy Orr, Ursula Dubosarsky and Alison LesterIn this episode, we meet not one but THREE members of Australia's writing royalty. Think awards, accolades, movie adaptations, gazillions of book sales, and even appearing on a postage stamp! We chat to Wendy Orr, author of thrilling bronze age novels including new release The Cuckoo's Flight. Hear more about these plus her smash hit Nim's Island, adapted to a Hollywood movie. Also on the show is current Australian Children's Laureate Ursula Dubosarsky, accomplished author of many award-winning novels for kids and picture books too, with a brand new release illustrated by Tohby Riddle, The...2021-03-161h 21
Middle Grade MavensEpisode 78: Wend Orr interview / Kelly Ngai and Mikki Lish interviewToday on Middle Grade Mavens, Pamela chats to Wendy Orr, about her latest book "Cuckoo's Flight," and Julie chats to Mikki Lish and Kelly Ngai about their debut book, "The House On Hoarder Hill."
About Wendy's Book:
When Clio's town in Bronze Age Crete is threatened by seafaring raiders, she faces the greatest sacrifice of all. Can Clio, her herd of horses and a new young friend find a way to change their destinies?
Another wonderfully engaging historical middle fiction adventure from the author of Dragonfly Song and Nim's Island.
If...2021-03-101h 07Podcast Archives : Dark Matter ZineGood Grief: IWD podcast with Tabitha Bird, Wendy Orr and Elizabeth KnoxToday’s podcast celebrates International Women’s Day and can be found at the top of this post and on all good podcasting platforms.. Dark Matter Zine chooses to seek out and celebrate women’s achievements by interviewing 3 prominent women authors, Tabitha Bird, Wendy Orr and Elizabeth Knox. Furthermore, in their latest novels each of these authors […]
The post Good Grief: IWD podcast with Tabitha Bird, Wendy Orr and Elizabeth Knox appeared first on Dark Matter Zine.2021-03-071h 18
Political BreakdownA School Reopening Update and Wendy Weiser on Voting Rights DebateThe state legislature approves a $6.6 billion plan to incentivize a return to in-person instruction, but will it move the needle on reopenings? Marisa and Scott discuss the plan with KQED's Katie Orr and Guy Marzorati. Then, Wendy Weiser, Vice President for Democracy at the Brennan Center for Justice, joins to discuss the voting restrictions moving through state legislatures around the country, as well as potential changes to voting rights from Congress and the Supreme Court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-03-0532 min
Science VsImmune Boosting: Is It a Bust?Internet influencers have been pushing “immune boosters” during the pandemic — claiming they’ve got just the pill, berry or brew to rev up our body’s defenses. But is there really a way to boost our immune system? We’re finding out whether these vitamins and supplements truly work as a shield against colds and viruses. We speak to public health Prof. Tim Caulfield, nutrition Prof. Carol Johnston, immunologist Shiv Pillai, and immune aging researcher Niharika Duggal. UPDATE 3/12/21: An earlier version of this episode overstated the evidence that starting to exercise leads to fewer colds and flus. While we do h...2021-03-0538 minMiddle Grade MavensEpisode 77: Cuckoo's Flight / The House on Hoarder HillToday on Middle Grade Mavens, Pamela reviews, "Cuckoo's Flight," by Wendy Orr, and Julie reviews, "The House on Hoarder Hill," by Mikki Lish and Kelly Kgai.
Author Links: https://wendyorr.com/
Want this at your local library, here's what you'll need.
Author: Wendy Orr
Title: Cuckoo's Flight
Format: Book
Publisher: Allen and Unwin
Date: 2nd March 2021
ISBN: 9781760524913
Author Links: Chicken House Books - House on Hoarder Hill
Want this at your local library, here's what you'll need...2021-03-0318 min
Art Guide Australia PodcastFEM-aFFINITY #2: Janelle Low on creative relationships and othernessWhat does it mean to create art between two cultures? What relationships are formed when artists collaborate? What are the links between feminism, contemporary art and disability? These questions, and more, are explored in the second episode of our newest podcast series FEM-aFFINITY, featuring a very honest and intimate conversation with photographer Janelle Low. This podcast takes its name from an exhibition with the same title: FEM-aFFINITY is also a collaborative, female-led show that first began in 2019. It features a series of collaborations between seven female artists who practice from Melbourne’s Arts Project Australia, a studio and...2021-02-2625 min
Art Guide Australia PodcastFEM-aFFINITY #2: Janelle Low on creative relationships and othernessWhat does it mean to create art between two cultures? What relationships are formed when artists collaborate? What are the links between feminism, contemporary art and disability? These questions, and more, are explored in the second episode of our newest podcast series FEM-aFFINITY, featuring a very honest and intimate conversation with photographer Janelle Low.
This podcast takes its name from an exhibition with the same title: FEM-aFFINITY is also a collaborative, female-led show that first began in 2019. It features a series of collaborations between seven female artists who practice from Melbourne’s Arts Project Australia, a studio and gallery for ar...2021-02-2625 min
BK The PodcastWendy Boomer, we did some great shit togetherQuick hits on what we talk about: Weird artwork, phony nursing clinics, getting ripped off by a drunk accountant, all 3D ultrasounds are creepy, except my daughter's. Wendy Boomer and I did a morning radio show together for 3.5 years at K-Rock in Kingston with our friend Tony Orr. We catch up and share some old 'bits' and funny moments plus set up future appearances from Boomer on the #BKL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-02-0941 min
Art Guide Australia PodcastFEM-aFFINITY #1: Catherine Bell on inclusion and collaborationWhat are the links between feminism, contemporary art and disability? FEM-aFFINITY, a new three-part podcast series, delves into this question by focussing on an exhibition of the same title.
First exhibited in 2019, FEM-aFFINITY is a collaborative, female-led show. It features a series of collaborations between seven female artists who practice from Melbourne’s Arts Project Australia, a studio and gallery for artists with an intellectual disability, and seven female contemporary artists.
This first episode features artist, curator and academic Catherine Bell who not only curated the exhibition, but made the collaborations happen.
Bell talks about the process behind the show, as...2021-02-0521 min
Art Guide Australia PodcastFEM-aFFINITY #1: Catherine Bell on inclusion and collaborationWhat are the links between feminism, contemporary art and disability? FEM-aFFINITY, a new three-part podcast series, delves into this question by focussing on an exhibition of the same title. First exhibited in 2019, FEM-aFFINITY is a collaborative, female-led show. It features a series of collaborations between seven female artists who practice from Melbourne’s Arts Project Australia, a studio and gallery for artists with an intellectual disability, and seven female contemporary artists.This first episode features artist, curator and academic Catherine Bell who not only curated the exhibition, but made the collaborations happen. Bell talk...2021-02-0421 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Eight | 140Don't look now, but you should certainly listen, I'm back with more ElfQuest!In this episode I talk about issue #8 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter is injured and cared for by humans."Originally published in September, 1980.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can...2020-12-0128 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Eight | Just Another FanboyDon't look now, but you should certainly listen, I'm back with more ElfQuest!In this episode I talk about issue #8 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter is injured and cared for by humans."Originally published in September, 1980.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS:Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.comTwitter - @SteevenOrrElseThreads - @SteevenOrrElseBluesky - @steevenorrelse.bsky.social Instagram - @SteevenOrrElse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SOMANYPODCASTS.COM2020-12-0128 min
Free Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveComic and Curious Verse Audiobook by A. E. HousmanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 454887
Title: Comic and Curious Verse
Author: A. E. Housman, A.C. Swinburne, A.H. Clough, Benjamin Franklin King, Edward Lear, J.K. Stephen, Lewis Carroll, Lord Byron, Thomas Hardy, W.S. Gilbert, Walter Raleigh, Wendy Hillier, William McGonagall
Narrator: Imogen Stubbs, Sir John Gielgud, Tim Pigott-Smith
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1:53:06
Language: English
Release date: 11-19-20
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Poetry
Summary:
William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the worlds...2020-11-191h 53
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, PoetryComic and Curious Verse by Wendy Hillier, A.H. Clough, A.C. Swinburne, J.K. Stephen, Benjamin Franklin King, Walter Raleigh, W. S. Gilbert, A. E. Housman, William McGonagall, Lord Byron, Edward Lear, Thomas Hardy, Lewis CarrollPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/454887to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Comic and Curious Verse
Author: Wendy Hillier, A.H. Clough, A.C. Swinburne, J.K. Stephen, Benjamin Franklin King, Walter Raleigh, W. S. Gilbert, A. E. Housman, William McGonagall, Lord Byron, Edward Lear, Thomas Hardy, Lewis Carroll
Narrator: Sir John Gielgud, Imogen Stubbs, Tim Pigott-Smith
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 53 minutes
Release date: November 19, 2020
Genres: Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vi...2020-11-191h 53
Shootin' Straight, a Handball PodcastEpisode 26 - Handball in the RawOn this Team Handball Thursday Edition of the podcast, Joey was unable to attend but JD held down the fort with special guests, Dylan Pichon and Kevin Gruzinsky. The homies discuss why they got into handball, some weird stories with injuries, and what they hope to do next with handball. Good conversation with some old friends, so we hope you enjoy! Make sure to not go to Wendy's in Detroit, but do make sure to subscribe to us on Twitch!
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Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Seven | 129Just when you least expected it, though I'm sure you probably did, I come at you with more ElfQuest!In this episode I talk about issue #7 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter and Skywise are captured by the Trolls and learn a secret about Cutter's sword."Originally published in May, 1980.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed...2020-10-2024 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Seven | Just Another FanboyJust when you least expected it, though I'm sure you probably did, I come at you with more ElfQuest!In this episode I talk about issue #7 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter and Skywise are captured by the Trolls and learn a secret about Cutter's sword."Originally published in May, 1980.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS:Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.comTwitter - @SteevenOrrElseThreads - @SteevenOrrElseBluesky - @steevenorrelse.bsky...2020-10-2024 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Six | 121You want more ElfQuest? I hope so, because I'm giving you more ElfQuest!In this episode I talk about issue #6 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter and Skywise begin searching for other elves."Originally published in January, 1980.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can...2020-09-2229 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Six | Just Another FanboyYou want more ElfQuest? I hope so, because I'm giving you more ElfQuest!In this episode I talk about issue #6 by Wendy and Richard Pini:"Cutter and Skywise begin searching for other elves."Originally published in January, 1980.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS:Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.comTwitter - @SteevenOrrElseThreads - @SteevenOrrElseBluesky - @steevenorrelse.bsky.social Instagram - @SteevenOrrElse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SOMANYPODCASTS.COM2020-09-2229 minShootin' Straight, a Handball PodcastEpisode 16 - A Weeknight at Wendy'sIn what may be the last ever Team Handball Thursday edition of the show, JD and Joey do some reflection. The two look back at how far they have come with the podcast, do a quick dive into the upcoming World Championships, and enjoy a nice burger.
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Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Five | 111This is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #5."The Wolfriders confront a Zwoot stampede and Leetah makes her choice between Cutter and Rayek."Originally published in August, 1979.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed...2020-08-1822 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Five | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #5."The Wolfriders confront a Zwoot stampede and Leetah makes her choice between Cutter and Rayek."Originally published in August, 1979.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS:Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.comTwitter - @SteevenOrrElseThreads - @SteevenOrrElseBluesky - @steevenorrelse.bsky.social Instagram - @SteevenOrrElse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2020-08-1822 min
Everyday Buddhism: Making Everyday BetterChaos and Order: Personal Reflections, Poetry, and Chaos TheoryJoin me for an episode that is part autobiographical, part solidarity with Pride and Black Lives matter, part poetry, part science, and part Buddhism. Sounds a bit chaotic, doesn't it? Yet I hope you find some relevant order. Sharing a recent experience with my own revisiting of internal trauma sparked by the external trauma of pandemic politics and social unrest, I tried to find order in the chaos through poetry and, of course, Buddhism. Every life has some chaos because as the poet Gregory Orr writes, "there is a great deal of disorder in experience."...2020-06-2329 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Four | 104This is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #4."Treestump and Cutter relate the tale of Bearclaw's death."Originally published in April, 1979.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can help to...2020-05-2128 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Four | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #4."Treestump and Cutter relate the tale of Bearclaw's death."Originally published in April, 1979.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS:Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.comTwitter - @SteevenOrrElseThreads - @SteevenOrrElseBluesky - @steevenorrelse.bsky.social Instagram - @SteevenOrrElse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SOMANYPODCASTS.COMJOIN S...2020-05-2128 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Three | 94This is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #3."Rayek challenges Cutter to a series of contests for Leetah's hand."Originally published in December, 1978.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you can...2020-03-3030 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Three | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #3."Rayek challenges Cutter to a series of contests for Leetah's hand."Originally published in December, 1978.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS:Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.comTwitter - @SteevenOrrElseThreads - @SteevenOrrElseBluesky - @steevenorrelse.bsky.social Instagram - @SteevenOrrElse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SOMANYPODCASTS.COM2020-03-3030 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part Two | 82This is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #2."The lost wolf riders cross the desert and discover the Sun Folk."Originally published in September, 1978.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.comIf you enjoyed the show, you...2020-02-1722 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part Two | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series Elfquest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #2."The lost wolf riders cross the desert and discover the Sun Folk."Originally published in September, 1978.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS:Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.comTwitter - @SteevenOrrElseThreads - @SteevenOrrElseBluesky - @steevenorrelse.bsky.social Instagram - @SteevenOrrElse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SOMANYPODCASTS.COM2020-02-1722 minMiddle Grade MavensEpisode 39 Bonus: Ask The Editor: Susannah Chambers of Allen and UnwinToday on Middle Grade Mavens we're doing something different in our bonus, "Ask The Editor," series.
Running over January - February 2020, each week we'll bring some insider information on what exactly is on some incredible Australian Children's book editor's wish list's.
We hope this will be helpful for our author and illustrator listeners who might be attending some great children's literature conferences in 2020. The Mavens are avid supporters of KidLitVic, of which the tickets go on sale 10th February 2020.
In this episode we have Susannah Chambers, of Allen and Unwin.
Susannah...2020-01-2238 min
Just Another FanboyElfQuest: Part One | 72This is the episode in which I begin my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini, and I start with issue #1.When the humans burn the woods down, Cutter's tribe is forced to search for a new home.Originally published in February, 1978.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com.Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.com2020-01-1326 min
Steeven Orr Else Media PresentsElfQuest: Part One | Just Another FanboyThis is the episode in which I begin my journey through the epic comic book series Elfquest by Wendy and Richard Pini, and I start with issue #1.When the humans burn the woods down, Cutter's tribe is forced to search for a new home.Originally published in February, 1978.Read along for free at elfquest.comEnjoy!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS:Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.comTwitter - @SteevenOrrElseThreads - @SteevenOrrElseBluesky - @steevenorrelse.bsky.social Instagram...2020-01-1326 min
Law X.0Orrick’s Approach to Law Firm InnovationOrrick has been named the Most Innovative North American Law Firm by Financial Times for the past three years. Three members of Orrick’s innovation team, Wendy Butler Curtis, Chief Innovation Officer, Kate Orr, Senior Innovation Counsel, and Daryl Shetterly, Director of Orrick Analytics, discuss how the firm has engineered and maintained an innovative culture.
The innovation team discusses concrete steps firms can take to optimize processes and get innovation into the DNA of an organization. They also have some advice on what skills lawyers should acquire to succeed in a new type of law firm (and why the youngest lawy...2019-10-0829 min
Escuchando PeliculasRegreso a la Isla de Nim (2013) #Comedia #Aventuras #Fantástico #peliculas #audesc #podcastPaís
Australia
Dirección
Brendan Maher
Guion
Ray Boseley, Cathy Randall (Novela: Wendy Orr)
Música
Nerida Tyson-Chew
Fotografía
Judd Overton
Reparto
Bindi Irwin, Matthew Lillard, Toby Wallace, John Waters, Jack Pearson, Sebastian Gregory, Nathan Derrick, Chris Haywood, Andrea Moar
Sinopsis
La chica de 14 años Nim (Bindi Irwin) está más decidida que nunca a proteger su querida isla a la que considera su hogar, así como a sus animales. Cuando unos implacables constructores de centros turísticos y unos codiciosos cazadores furtivos amenazan la vida que tanto ama, Nim se da cuenta de que para salvar la isla t...2019-07-181h 22
Middle Grade MavensEpisode 2: Danielle Binks on middle-grade plus reviews: Swallow's Dance / Wyrd / Cate Whittle InterviewJulie chats with Danielle Binks of Jacinta di Mase Literary management, for more insider information on what exactly middle-grade is. Plus Pamela reviews, "Swallow's Dance" by Wendy Orr and Julie reviews, "Wyrd" by Cate Whittle. Then, for a super special treat, Julie interviews Cate Whittle about writing, publishing and everything in between.
Author links:
https://www.wendyorr.com/
Title: Swallow’s Dance
Author: Wendy Orr
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Date: 27th June 2018
ISBN: 9781760297879
https://www.catewhittlewrites.com/
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Books and Ideas at MontaltoJackie French‘Author, ecologist, historian, dyslexic and honourary wombat (part time)’ – that’s Jackie French’s job title, according to her own website.
Jackie French writes novels and non-fiction; fantasy, sci-fi, historical fiction and ecology; for adults and for kids. Over the course of her career, she’s written a dizzying 140 books. Loved by Australian kids for picture books including the Diary of a Wombat series and Queen Victoria’s Underpants, she’s a passionate advocate for dyslexics and children’s literature and has served as the Australian Children’s Laureate.
Jackie has won countless awards across various genres, including...2019-02-0500 min
Get Published PodcastWendy Orr - How Nim's Island Became a MovieIn episode 207 of the Get Published Podcast, Host and 13-Time Bestselling Author Paul G. Brodie interviews Wendy Orr about her author journey and how Nim's Island became a movie.2019-01-3100 min
Magic & Mayhem: Discover the secrets to creating magnificent books for kids and teens.Ep 26: Wendy Orr’s book turned into a Hollywood movie starring Jodie Foster!Meet Wendy Orr, author of many books including Nim’s Island, which was made into a film starring Jodie Foster. Wendy has published more than 40 books for children and adults and has won many prestigious awards. Learn how to deal with the ups and downs of the publishing process, how to have a collaborative relationship with your editor, and why you shouldn’t quit your day job. This podcast is brought to you by the Australian Writers’ Centre. Find out more and get the free ebook at magicandmayhem.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...2019-01-1645 min
Reinventing ProfessionalsThe 2019 Law Firm Innovation RoadmapI spoke with Wendy Curtis (named the Most Innovative Lawyer of 2018 by the Financial Times), Kate Orr, and Daryl Shetterly, the Chief Innovation Officer, the Senior Innovation Counsel, and the Director of Orrick Analytics, respectively, for Orrick, a global law firm, which the Financial Times named North America’s Most Innovative Law Firm for the third consecutive year. We discussed the alignment of Orrick’s new legal tech investment initiative with the firm’s core business, why innovation has taken a more central role in law firm operations in the past year, the impact of Orrick Analytics on the firm’s...2018-12-1215 minReinventing ProfessionalsThe 2019 Law Firm Innovation RoadmapI spoke with Wendy Curtis (named the Most Innovative Lawyer of 2018 by the Financial Times), Kate Orr, and Daryl Shetterly, the Chief Innovation Officer, the Senior Innovation Counsel, and the Director of Orrick Analytics, respectively, for Orrick, a global law firm, which the Financial Times named North America’s Most Innovative Law Firm for the third consecutive year. We discussed the alignment of Orrick’s new legal tech investment initiative with the firm’s core business, why innovation has taken a more central role in law firm operations in the past year, the impact of Orrick Analytics on the firm’s...2018-12-1215 min
The OrganistBingeing TexasWendy Davis’s epic thirteen-hour filibuster made the Texas legislature’s livestream into a viral sensation. But Jen Rice, our producer in Austin, argues that beyond these viral scenes, its season-length, character-driven plot arcs make the Texas legislature—or as die-hard fans call it, “the Lege”—every bit the equal of prestige-television staples like Game of Thrones or Mad Men. In her recap of the 85th Texas legislative session, Jen brings us the escalating rivalries, tearful monologues, fighting in the middle of the night—all the pieces that build up to the climactic moments in the best show you didn’t even kn...2018-08-2300 min
Writers Read by LitraceyWendy Orr - Episode 3Writers Read by LiTracey - getting THAT book in children's hands. On this episode Tracey chats with award winning author Wendy Orr. Wendy reads from her book 'Dragonfly Song', and we hear about her reading life. Plus, Rebecca Bird recommends some other Wendy Orr titles that will help you get THAT book in your hands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2018-05-1036 min
Broad Street Review, The PodcastBSR_S01E21 - BSR - Arts Funding: Who Should PayOn May 15, 2017, Broad Street Review, in cooperation with the University of the Arts' Corzo Center for the Creative Economy and with support from the Philadelphia Cultural Fund, hosted a panel discussion titled Arts Funding: Who Should Pay? Initially, the discussion was supposed to examine funding in light of impending cuts to the federal arts budget; surprisingly, those cuts didn't happen. Even more surprising, our panelists mostly looked at the NEA as a nice bonus, but nothing to hang their shingles on. Different disciplines, similar issuesListen in as moderator and Broad Street Review editor-in-chief Wendy Rosenfiel...2017-06-0600 min
Lost the Plot PodcastEpisode 14 - Book AwardsOn Episode 14 of Lost the Plot we have Kim Morton chatting to us about in the ins and outs of prestigious book awards and where children's fiction is heading.
Show Notes:
Tinted Edges
http://tintededges.wordpress.com
Seeking Tumnus YA Fiction Podcast
http://seekingtumnus.com/
World Builders
https://worldbuilders.org/page/fundraising
The Great Book Swap - Indigenous Literacy Foundation
http://www.greatbookswap.org.au/
Blemish Books
http://blemishbooks.com.au/news/index.shtml
http://blemishbooks.com.au/pulpture/index.shtml?platform=hootsuite
Hugo Award Finalists
http://www.worldcon.fi/wsfs/hugo-finalists/
Sad Puppies
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sad...2017-05-2100 min
Leaders Lane™Soundbite Series: Wendy Orr - Wired For Wonder + The Moment HQJoining me today is Wendy Orr, who is an award-winning author, who grew up in France, Canada and the USA. She was a compulsive reader and writer from an early age and now writes for children, young adults and adults. Her books have been published in 25 countries and languages.
Before her writing career, she was an occupational therapist. Then one day, an unexpected car accident broke her neck but made her a writer.
She also worked on the screenplay that turned her book Nim’s Island into a 2008 Hollywood feature film starring Jodie Foster, Abigail Breslin and Gerard Butler. The se...2017-01-0211 min
Gardeners' CornerFestive GardeningThis week we visit Mount Stewart to see what's flowering in winter, Mark Patterson brings us up to date with his new allotment and discusses what new gardeners would like for Christmas, Wendy Austin joins Cherrie for the Christmas book review including the wonderful Irish Garden by Jane Power, Cherry Townsend comes into the studio to chat about last minute seasonal foliage for the house and Ian Orr from East Lothian Gardens tells Cherrie about a forthcoming garden trail in Scotland - a perfect present for gardeners in Northern Ireland. We finish the programme with gardening tips from Neil...2016-12-1741 min
So You Want to be a WriterWRITER 134: Meet Wendy Orr, author of 'Nim's Island'Discover great resources for children’s writers and seven ways to improve your dialogue. Bookworms rejoice: Kindle Unlimited launches in Australia. Learn how you could win a Surface Pro 4. And meet children’s author, Wendy Orr, who talks about how her book was turned into a Hollywood movie starring Jodie Foster. Also: book marketing trends to avoid and much more! This episode is brought to you by Writing Picture Books at the Australian Writers' Centre. Read the show notes. Connect with Valerie, Allison and listeners in the podcast community on Facebook Visit...2016-11-171h 18Podcast Archives : Dark Matter ZineWendy OrrWendy Orr talks to Nalini in the above podcast and the below video. Wendy grew up in France, Canada and USA. She was a compulsive reader and writer from an early age, and now writes for children, young adults and adults. Her books have been published in 25 countries and languages and have won awards […]
The post Wendy Orr appeared first on Dark Matter Zine.2016-06-291h 14
History for the FutureWendy Orr, Deputy Chairperson of the TRC's Reparations and Rehabilitation CommitteeIt is 20 years since the South African Truth and Reconciliation held its first hearing into the gross violation of human rights under apartheid. The TRC was brought into being by an Act of Parliament in 1995, and was an essential component in the transition to democracy. It positioned itself between two extremes: the prosecutorial path of retributive justice evidenced in the Nuremberg trials of Nazi leaders on the one hand; and the blanket amnesties handed out in the wake of the Chilean dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet on the other. There, victims of gross human rights violations testified in...2016-06-0816 min
Otherppl with Brad ListiEpisode 312 — Wendy C. OrtizWendy C. Ortiz is the guest. Her memoir, Excavation, is now available from Future Tense Books. It is the official September selection of the TNB Book Club. (Photo: Francine Orr/ LA Times) Lidia Yuknavitch says
The time has finally arrived when women are telling the truth--the hard truths, the messy, glorious, loud, tender, screeching corporeal truths--about their lives as they live them and not lived as we are asked to live them. Wendy C. Ortiz's writing will rearrange your DNA. Permanently, beautifully...
And Emily Rapp says
Excavation by Wendy C. Ortiz will change your life. Readers will find everything...2014-09-141h 26
Trick or Treat RadioTorTR #45 - The Kill List of Eddie CoyleIt's that time of the month again. No, not THAT time of the month, it's time for the GGTMC Flick Pick of the Month! This time we review a film from 1973 that takes place in Boston called The Friends of Eddie Coyle! That's not all though! If you order now, we will also throw in a review of the film Kill List for free! You want more, well how about Sir Isaac's Mom! Sir Isaac! Marz! Worcester! Mercy! Tiny! MonsterZero! Wolfenstein! Gregory Burkart! Ravenshadow! Ares! What else could you ask for on one podcast? Well how about our buddy Jay...2013-06-072h 54
Trick or Treat RadioTorTR #45 - The Kill List of Eddie CoyleSend us a textIt's that time of the month again. No, not THAT time of the month, it's time for the GGTMC Flick Pick of the Month! This time we review a film from 1973 that takes place in Boston called The Friends of Eddie Coyle! That's not all though! If you order now, we will also throw in a review of the film Kill List for free! You want more, well how about Sir Isaac's Mom! Sir Isaac! Marz! Worcester! Mercy! Tiny! MonsterZero! Wolfenstein! Gregory Burkart! Ravenshadow! Ares! What else could you ask for on one podcast...2013-06-072h 54
FALAMOS DE LECTURASBrenda: La isla de NimComentario sobre o libro La isla de Nim, de Wendy Orr.2013-02-1200 min
How to Download Free Audiobook in Kids, Ages 8-10Spook's Shack by Wendy Orr | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Spook's Shack
Author: Wendy Orr
Narrator: Rebecca Macauley
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-30-13
Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Summary:
Deep in the bush, where the trees grow tall, Finn discovers an old deserted shack. Inside is shivery cold, with green fungus on the walls. When a dog growls and a gravelly voice snarls, Finn's hair stands up like bristles on a brush. An old man and his dog are glowing in the darkness. Jack Henry lived in the...2013-01-302h 33
Atlanta Business RadioAtlanta Business Radio Interviews: SCORE and the SBA Business Expo at the Mall. Plus Southern Barter Club with Some Members
Please click on the POD button to listen to the latest Atlanta Business Radio show podcast broadcasting live each Wednesday at 10am EDT from the Business Radio X studio in Atlanta, GA, USA. Here's how to listen to the podcast of our show. First click on the title of the show you are interested in. Then there should be a player in the upper right hand corner of the screen. Now just press play and the show you chose should start playing. You can also download the show to listen on your mp3 player. We are now available on iTu...2010-07-1400 min
How to Download Full Audiobook in Kids, Ages 8-10Nim's Island by Wendy Orr | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Nim's Island
Author: Wendy Orr
Narrator: Rebecca Macauley
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-31-08
Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Summary:
But when Jack, Nim's Dad, disappears in his sailing boat, and disaster threatens her home, Nim must be braver than she's ever been before. Just as well she can call on her friends, old and new, to help!
Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com2008-10-312h 22
Discover the Top 100 Audiobooks in Kids, Ages 8-10Nim's Island Audiobook by Wendy OrrListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Nim's Island
Author: Wendy Orr
Narrator: Kate Reading
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
Language: English
Release date: 03-12-08
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 620 votes
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Publisher's Summary:
But when Jack disappears in his sail boat and disaster threatens her home, Nim must be braver than she's ever been before. And she needs help from her friends, old and new.
Critic Reviews:
"[A] fantasy tale as welcome as a breath of fresh tropical air....With ample doses of suspense and comedy...the...2008-03-122h 25