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Chatting with SherriChatting With Sherri welcomes award-winning author Nina Kiriki Hoffman!Chatting With Sherri welcomes award-winning author and WOTF Judge Nina Kiriki Hoffman!
, Nina Kiriki Hoffman has creaed adult and young adult novels and stories and books for 40 years now.she's sold about 400 short stories and a number of novels and young adult books, plus several collections.. Her works have been finalists for the World Fantasy, Mythopoeic, Sturgeon, Philip K. Dick and Endeavour Awards. Her first novel, The Thread That Binds the Bones, won a Bram Stoker Award, and her short story “Trophy Wives” won a Nebula Award in 2009. Her most recent novels are Fall of Light and Thresholds.
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2023-12-1955 min
StoryHelixOutro Episode: Thank You!In this final episode of our first season, our host and program coordinator, Leah Velez gives thanks to the many people who made this first year of StoryHelix possible!You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0802 min
StoryHelixMary Sollo and Dania Covarrubias-SolloThis mother and daughter duo close out our very first season. Open your ear nuggets, and hear these intergenerational experiences. Mary and Dania celebrate what they love, mourn what they no longer have, or don't know about the places where they live, describe the foods that make them feel like home, and share inspiration for creating community and feelings of belonging where none exist around them-- through music, dance, and will power.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon...
2023-03-0826 min
StoryHelixRoad Rage and Self AwarenessThis community member talks about road rage directed at her for reasons she cannot figure out, and answers questions about self awareness from a high school interviewer. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0803 min
StoryHelixIris JaKayCommunity listener Iris JaKay submitted this Oregon coming-of-age story on our online form. Listen, as her words transport you from growing up on canned food, powdered milk, and government cheese, to becoming a teacher, and living all over the state. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0803 min
StoryHelixDevin JohnsonDevin Johnson talks about coming to Eugene for better medical care for his brother, and about skate parks creating feelings of belonging.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0803 min
StoryHelixWorn Out with HolesThis storyteller describes their experience of constantly being told they were not "mixed enough" in Lane County. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0802 min
StoryHelixA Cold Black BenchThe youngest storyteller this season tells us what it felt like to be told they were too small to ride at the Lane County Fair. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0803 min
StoryHelixOne of the First Settler Families in FlorenceInterviewed by a high schooler, this Eugene resident talks about their escape from Florence and the notoriety of their infamous family. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0804 min
StoryHelixNeighborsThis high school student tells the story of a time his neighbors called the police on his friend.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0803 min
StoryHelixSharon ErzSharon Erz takes us on a journey to the way 5th Street Market and the Valley River Mall have transformed the community over her lifetime of living in Eugene. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0806 min
StoryHelixNathaniel JohnsonNathaniel Johnson tells us about the friendship that has begun to make him feel more like he belongs.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0806 min
StoryHelixStan ColemanIn this episode, Stan Coleman, co-founder of Minority Voices Theatre, tells the story of premiering his one man Paul Robeson tribute play in Eugene, Florence, and Yachats, Oregon.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0714 min
StoryHelixBill WinkleyBill Winkley, professed desert rat, talks about settling in Eugene with his husband, and finding community, belonging, and respect. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0214 min
StoryHelixCarol DennisIn this episode, Carol Dennis, co-founder of Minority Voices Theatre, tells their story about finally finding their people, standing up for folks who don't have a seat at a table, and what it means to start over. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0213 min
StoryHelixInterlude: Intro to Side B of the MixtapeWelcome to side B of the mixtape! These are stories that came in after our Mixtape Release Party at the Oregon Wine Lab. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2023-03-0200 min
StoryHelixConversations After the West Eugene Strides for Social Justice WalkIn this very special episode, a group of high school students discuss their reactions to the Reynolds' Family legacy, the KKK's presence and impact in Eugene, and their own experiences with racism here, after embarking on the Strides for Social Justice walk through West Eugene. They also discuss their thoughts on what might create a more inclusive community.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-09-0236 min
StoryHelixMarcus BettlesMarcus Bettles talks about his grandfather's legacy.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-08-3103 min
StoryHelixMy MomThis young community member talks about their mother's trek across the country to live in Oregon.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-08-3102 min
StoryHelixGiselle PeñaGiselle Peña talks about how belonging and not belonging feel.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-08-3104 min
StoryHelixHomeThis community member talks about what home should feel like.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-08-3104 min
StoryHelixEast of the Cascades VS West of the CascadesThis community member talks about her family's origin story in Oregon, and the sharp distinction that the changes in the environment had on her, when crossing to this side of the Cascades.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-08-3104 min
StoryHelixJordan CrosierJordan Crosier talks about Motor Cross Racing in Lane County.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-08-3102 min
StoryHelixThe Legare Series: Misael, Part 5In this final episode of the Legare 5 episode mini-series, Misa Legare talks a little about bike riding in Eugene and Springfield. He is being interviewed by his partner, Serenity, whose story is showcased in previous episodes.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-08-0102 min
StoryHelixThe Legare Series: Misael, Part 4In this episode, Misa Legare talks about his Oregon Origin Story. He is being interviewed by his partner, Serenity, whose story is showcased in previous episodes.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-07-3006 min
StoryHelixThe Legare Series: Misael and Serenity, part 3Misa and Serenity Legare talk about their differing experiences with racism in Lane County.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-07-3003 min
StoryHelixThe Legare Series: Serenity, Part 2In this episode, Serenity Legare talks about their favorite place in Lane County. Serenity was interviewed by their partner, Misa, who you can hear in the following episode!You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-07-3006 min
StoryHelixThe Legare Series: Serenity, Part 1Part one of a several part series! Serenity Legare was interviewed by their partner, Misael Legare, who appears in two the later episodes! In this episode, they talk about Serenity's Oregon Origin Story.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-07-3009 min
StoryHelixDave RogersDave Rogers made a short and sweet call into the Helix Hotline while inside the Reflections Phonebooth at Oakshire Brewing Company in March 2022.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-07-0902 min
StoryHelixEmma JonesEmma Jones talks about a picnic in the rose garden with the person featured in the previous episode. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-07-0203 min
StoryHelixIan WinbrockIan Winbrock speaks about moving his political activism from his dayjob into his volunteer life, and about finding love again. You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-07-0205 min
StoryHelixNathaniel Alexander Kameleokalani DouglassNathaniel Alexander Kameleokalani Douglass talks about moving to Eugene, Oregon to attend graduate school at the University of Oregon.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-2102 min
StoryHelixAbigail LeederAbigail Leeder talks about commune living with large groups of people, Country Fair, personal growth, and more Eugene experiences, while at Oakshire Brewing Company. Her interview partner for the evening was in the previous episode, and they were strangers getting to know one another.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-2107 min
StoryHelixAndre Royal Sr.Listen to artist, chef, children's book author, and founder of nonprofit Suddenly Sleepy , Andre Royal, Sr . as he talks about his journey to Eugene, and to advocacy work in Lane County, Oregon. His interview partner for the evening is in the next episode, and they were meeting for the very first time at Oakshire Brewing Company.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-2111 min
StoryHelixKate RisdauKate Risdau, Executive Director of Wilammette Writers, talks about an experience at the University of Oregon.You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-2101 min
StoryHelixLiandymary Jimenez OteroLocal business owner, singer, healthcare worker, and event planner, Liandymary Jimenez Otero speaks about the importance of creating welcoming places that feel like home. Her interview partner for the evening is in the previous episode!You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-1409 min
StoryHelixJeff VelezHealth professional and dancer Jeff Velez shares his experience moving to Eugene from Chicago. His interview partner for the evening is in the following episode!You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-1405 min
StoryHelixMargaret SteinbrunnMargaret Steinbrunn shares some of her adventures while sitting at Oakshire Brewing company in the Whiteaker Neighborhood of Eugene, OR. Her interview partner for the evening is in the previous episode!You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-1404 min
StoryHelixDoriandra SmithLocal artist Doriandra Smith shares some family stories while sitting at Oakshire Brewing company in the Whiteaker Neighborhood of Eugene, OR. Her interview partner for the evening is in the following episode! You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-1406 min
StoryHelixAyisha Elliott & Eric RichardsonJoin Ayisha Elliott and Eric Richardson, two Eugene Community Leaders, (and siblings!) talk about their family history and experiences in Eugene, Oregon across a gap of 10 years . You can read more about the project, about Wordcrafters in Eugene, about our sponsors and community partners, and send in your own Lane County, Oregon stories at StoryHelix.Wordcrafters.Org. Thanks for listening!
2022-06-1437 min
StoryHelixIntro Episode!Welcome to StoryHelix! Intertwining stories past, present, and not yet imagined, told by folks in Lane County, Oregon.Wordcrafters in Eugene began this project with the idea of making our area a braver, safer, more beautiful, and more equitable place to live. We believe, as Chinua Achebe put it, that stories create people, create stories. Meaning, the stories we tell ourselves and other people make us who we are. Because of this, we also believe that if we are to move into a better imagined future, a reckoning with our past and current stories is needed. As...
2022-06-1003 min
The Word Witch PodcastCrafting Magic SystemsThis episode it about how to write a magic system for your novel. I talk about my own method of creating a system of magic from rules to planning to giving you real-life examples. I even talk about the magic in my debut novel. If you found this episode helpful, leave a 5 -star review to help other wordcrafters like yourself benefit from my content! Thanks, happy wordcrafting.
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2022-02-0431 minThe Word Witch PodcastFinding a Community with New York Times Best Selling Author Lana HarperLana Harper hit the New York Times Best-seller list with her novel Payback's a Witch. We talk about what it was like to receive the phone call that she made it, how important it is to find a community of authors, representation in literature, and so much more! If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe and give us a 5-star rating so that other magical wordcrafters like yourself can benefit from this podcast.
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2021-12-0131 min
Authors of the Pacific NorthwestEpisode 48: M. K. Martin; Post Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Author from Not a Pipe PublishingEpisode 48: M. K. Martin; Post Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Author from Not a Pipe Publishing
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
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:31 - Introduction to M.K. Martin
2:49- M.K. shares a bit about herself
4:12 -M.K. shares when she knew she was an author
5:13 - M.K. talks about her military experience
7:07 - M.K. shares her writing process
10:33- M.K. talks about hiring an editor
11:47- M.K. shares her publishing journey
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Denise Griffitts - Your Partner In Success™ Radio!Your Partner In Success Welcomes Bob KellyThis week I welcome to the show Bob Kelly of WordCrafters, Inc. Bob is a copywriter, ghostwriter, speech writer, book editor, author and speaker. He also owns what is surely one of the rarest and most extensive quotes collections in existence. His library includes more than 400 published volumes containing nearly 1.5 million quotes, plus thousands of other quotes collected from a wide variety of sources.
Bob says that if you’ve ever wondered exactly what constitutes a quotation, and who decides what qualifies for that designation, the late scientist and science fiction writer, Isaac Asimov, came about as cl...
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