We are Bathing Evolved, a company dedicated to providing powerful and innovative bathing experiences that promote health and wellness. Our cutting-edge technology is designed to rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul, providing the ultimate bathing experience that promotes well-being and relaxation.
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Marketing and Finance (MAF) Podcast
Roger Edwards interviews great people from Marketing and the world of Finance
What is the Marketing and Finance (MAF) Podcast? The podcast for ideas and inspiration on marketing your business and growing your business, and for discussing topics on all things finance. Each week you'll hear interviews with business experts, marketers, entreprenuers and journalists. Interviews to listen to in the car, on the train or on the treadmill. Or even in the bath! We talk about: • How you can keep your Marketing strategy and communications simple • How you can grow your business ...
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PWN’s Debut Review is a new podcast from Project Write Now, a nonprofit writing studio. Hosted by PWN instructors Ray Brunt and Courtney Harler, the podcast is devoted to debut art and its creators. Guests reveal their creative inspirations and motivations.
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Marketing without the hype - why we need a back to basics approach – MAF298
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Marketing without the hype - why we need a back to basics approach – MAF298 Is our marketing activity annoying our customers? Is the hype surrounding the latest digital toys making obsessed with digital tactics at the expense of customer focus? Maybe it’s time to rediscover the full marketing picture, including customer research, product developmen…
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The Courtneys with Courtney Zoffness and Courtney Maum
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For the final episode of Season Five, Courtney Harler speaks with two Courtneys, Courtney Zoffness and Courtney Maum. Maum is, of course, a returning guest, and Zoffness is new to the podcast. Courtney Zoffness is the author of the debut memoir in essays called Spilt Milk, out in 2021 from McSweeney’s. As a fiction writer, Zoffness was the second-e…
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Bathing Myself in Narrative with Amy Long and Emma Bolden
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Today Courtney speaks with two talented memoirists, Amy Long and Emma Bolden. Amy Long is the author of the debut memoir, Codependence, winner of the 2018 Essay Collection Competition with the Cleveland State University Poetry Center. Amy holds an MFA from Virginia Tech and an MA from the University of Florida. She’s also the creative genius behind…
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Episode 10 | The Surprising Benefits of Mega-Dosing Vitamin B1 Thiamin
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In this video, I'll be sharing my personal experience with mega-dosing Vitamin B1, also known as Thiamin, and the surprising benefits I've experienced. Vitamin B1 is essential for our body's energy production, nerve function, and metabolism, but can mega-dosing it really provide any additional benefits? I'll dive into the science behind Vitamin B1 …
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Episode 9 | Discover the 3 Pillars of The Perfect Bath: A Review of Bath Bombs & Balneotherapy by Mark Sloan
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Are you tired of taking regular, uninspiring baths? Look no further than Bath Bombs and Balneotherapy by Mark Sloan! This book delves into the art and science of bath-taking, exploring the benefits of balneotherapy and the various ingredients and techniques that can elevate your bathing experience to the next level. In this video, we'll take a clos…
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Episode 8 | Are Obesogens Making You Fat? How to Avoid These Hidden Chemicals and Stay Healthy
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In this essential video presentation , we discussed the harmful effects of obesogens, which are chemicals and physical agents that can cause weight gain and contribute to obesity. We talked about the research of Bruce Blumberg and his discovery of tributyltin as an obesogen. We also discussed other obesogens such as Bisphenol A, phthalates, perfluo…
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Home, and What That Means with Anna Qu and Mihaela Moscaliuc
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In honor of National Poetry Month, we’ve invited back to the podcast one of our favorite poets, Mihaela Moscaliuc. Anna Qu, a prose writer, also joins the conversation. Anna Qu is the author of the critically acclaimed Made in China: A Memoir of Love and Labor. She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Sarah Lawrence College and teaches writing,…
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Episode 7 | Taking Bathing To The Next Level with Revival X
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Are you looking for a bathing experience like none other that can rev up your day and replicate a mineral spring in your own home? Revival X is finally here and it's changing how we bathe. A powerful bath featuring shilajit and zeolite. In this review, we'll tell you all about this healthy bath, its ingredients, uses, and how it can help you get yo…
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Episode 6 | How Obesogens in Bath and Beauty Products Threaten Your Health
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In this episode, we'll be focusing on a topic that many people may not be aware of - obesogens in bath and body products. Obesogens are a group of chemicals found in many commonly used bath and body products, such as shampoos, soaps, lotions, and deodorants. These chemicals have been shown to interfere with our body's natural hormone balance, leadi…
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Welcome to Bathing Evolved! Co-Founder William Khaziri here and we're thrilled to have you here and excited to share our passion for natural and innovative bath products. Our mission is to help you elevate your bathing experience, transforming it into a luxurious and rejuvenating ritual. At Bathing Evolved, we believe that self-care is essential fo…
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Waiting to Continue to Evolve with Janice Obuchowski and William Pei Shih
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Today, for Episode Five of Season Five, I’m talking with Janice Obuchowski and William Pei Shih. Janice and William first met as scholars at the 2017 Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and now continue to admire and support one another’s work. Janice Obuchowski is the author of The Woods, a short story collection that won the prestigious John Simmons S…
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Forgot to Include a Plot with Krystal A. Sital and Peter Mountford
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Krystal A. Sital and Peter Mountford join me for Episode Four of Season Five. Krystal A. Sital is the author of the memoir Secrets We Kept: Three Women of Trinidad, a finalist for the PEN America Emerging Writers Award. Her essays have been anthologized in A Map Is Only One Story: Twenty Writers on Immigration, Family, and the Meaning of Home as we…
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Episode 3 | Nutrition & Fertility with Laura Rüffer Aka Missbiohacker
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In this informative video, Laura Rüffer, also known as Missbiohacker, shares valuable insights into the crucial role that nutrition plays in fertility. As a nutrition expert, Laura discusses how certain foods and nutrients can impact fertility and offers practical tips for optimizing your diet to increase your chances of conceiving. Throughout the …
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Episode 2 | Biohacking Strategies with Bob Linville aka Biohacking Bobby
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In this episode of the Bathing Evolved podcast, host Kayley sits down with Bob Linville, also known as Biohacking Bobby, to discuss tips and strategies for getting deep, restorative sleep, reducing stress, and optimizing your health through biohacking and supplementation. As the holiday season can often bring added stress and disruptions to our sle…
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Episode 4 | Actress Chelsea Gilson on Positive Thinking & Meditation
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Get ready to be inspired in this episode as Chelsea and our host Kayley dive into the world of wellness rituals. Chelsea shares her journey of healing her body from the inside out and the power of positive thinking. They also discuss meditation techniques that can help you achieve a deeper level of relaxation and clarity. You won't want to miss thi…
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Never Just a Writer with Lisa Lee Herrick and Lee Herrick
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For Episode Three of Season Five, Courtney talks to Lisa Lee Herrick and Lee Herrick. Yes, to be clear, they are married. Lisa Lee Herrick is an award-winning Hmong-American writer, illustrator, and producer. A 2021 PEN America Emerging Voices Fellow in Creative Nonfiction as well as a 2021 Finalist for the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Wr…
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I Always Start with Story with Pablo Cartaya and Ray Brunt
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For Episode Two of Season Five, Ray Brunt joins Courtney once more to talk with Pablo Cartaya. Pablo is the award-winning author of several books for children and young adults, as well as a screenwriter, speaker, and educator. His debut novel, The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora, published in 2017. His latest novel, The Last Beekeeper, a climate dystopi…
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Why The Apprentice candidates will ALWAYS screw up their marketing tasks - MAF297
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Why The Apprentice candidates will ALWAYS screw up their marketing tasks - MAF297 This week let's talk about the customer and how marketing always starts with a deep almost obsessive understanding of the customer. And we're going to talk about this with reference to TV's The Apprentice and why the candidates will always fail their marketing tasks. …
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Echoes of Time with Rebecca Makkai & Meghan Lamb
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We launch Season Five with two wonderful writers, Rebecca Makkai and Meghan Lamb. Rebecca is the author of four novels and a collection of short stories. Her novel The Great Believers was a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Her latest novel, I Have Some Questions for You, publishes today from Penguin Random House. Me…
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Episode 1 | The Founding Of Bathing Evolved With William & David
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Welcome to The Bathing Evolved Podcast! I'm your host Kayley and we will be joined today by two very talented and ingenious guests who are brothers and co-founders of the amazing movement/company that is Bathing Evolved. In this episode, we talk about bathing, the founding of the company, the power of a home spa, how LUSH uses toxic ingredients, an…
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This ancient but simple marketing formula still works now - Monroe's Motivated Sequence - MAF296
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This ancient but simple marketing formula still works now - Monroe's Motivated Sequence - MAF296 This week let's talk about a delightfully simple structure for creating a piece of marketing content. It could be an advert, social media post or a conference speech. It's called Monroe's Motivated Sequence. This is episode 296 of the MAF Podcast - part…
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Don't fall into the ChatGTP bland, average and mediocre (BAM) trap - MAF295
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Don't fall into the ChatGTP bland, average and mediocre (BAM) trap - MAF295 You're probably sick to the back teeth of hearing about ChatGPT already but you really need to hear this. And I really need to get this off my chest. Please don't fall into the ChatGPT bland, average and mediocre trap. This is episode 295 of the MAF Podcast - part of the 20…
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Introducing "The Simply Marketing Series" - Strategy versus tactics - MAF294
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Introducing "The Simply Marketing Series" - Strategy versus tactics - MAF294 This week let's talk about the difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. It's part of a new shorter, bite-sized series of episodes called the Simply Marketing series. This is episode 294 of the MAF Podcast. What you’ll hear about in this episode: • The n…
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Marketing truths that bear repeating - time and time AGAIN - MAF293
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Marketing truths that bear repeating - time and time AGAIN - MAF293 This week let's talk about marketing truths that bear repeating - AGAIN. Which really means busting some marketing myths that won't go away. This week it's just me and the mic and this is episode 29 of the Marketing and Finance Podcast. What you’ll hear about in this episode: 3 mar…
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For Giving Tuesday, we chat with Nathalia Garcia, a first-generation Brazilian-American and brilliant emerging poet. In recent years, Nathalia has been both a dedicated student and an assistant instructor at Project Write Now. Jennifer Chauhan returns as guest cohost to recall her memories of first meeting Nathalia. For this final episode of Season…
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Because of RBG with Rebecca Evans, Carla Schick & Harrison Solow
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We have three guests today, an editor and two contributors of When There Are Nine, a poetry anthology in tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Rebecca Evans, one of the anthology’s editors, is a Jewish poet, memoirist, radio show cohost, writing instructor, war veteran, and mother. Carla Schick is a Queer activist for liberation and education as well as …
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Today’s guest, Mannikka Rosa, is an educator, entrepreneur, and spoken-word artist. She uses hip hop pedagogy to more fully engage her students in innovative ways through her consulting firm, The Educationalist Method. Today, we talk about learning to love language in church, encouraging the shyest of learners, and promoting diversity in the perfor…
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A Photographer’s Daughter with Mihaela Moscaliuc
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Our guest today is Mihaela Moscaliuc, a poet, translator, and educator. Her latest collection, out just last year from Pittsburgh Press, is called Cemetery Ink. Moscaliuc is also a graduate program director and associate professor at Monmouth University in New Jersey. In Episode Five, we talk to Mihaela about discovering language later in life, cre…
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These Are Humans Too with Adam Vitcavage
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Today we speak to Adam Vitcavage, founder of Debutiful, a literary webpage and podcast. Much like PWN’s Debut Review, Debutiful focuses on connecting readers and listeners with debut authors. Adam is also the Director of Events at Tattered Cover Bookstore in Denver, Colorado. In Episode Four of Season Four, we talk to Adam about how to start a podc…
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Share Your Own Joy with Raakhee Mirchandani
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Jennifer Chauhan, the executive director of Project Write Now, joins us as guest cohost today. Courtney and Jennifer interview Raakhee Mirchandani, a journalist, podcaster, mother, and children’s book author. Mirchandani’s latest release, My Diwali Light, is in bookstores now. In this third episode of Season Four, we talk to Raakhee about working f…
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Why simplicity can be a business strategy and how you can invest in it - MAF292
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Why simplicity can be a business strategy and how you can invest in it - MAF292 This week let's talk about simplicity. Simplicity can be a strategy. Simplicity can be your competitive advantage. It's hard but it's what customers want. This week it's just me and the mic and this is episode 292 of the Marketing and Finance Podcast. What you’ll hear a…
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Much Ado About a Chipmunk with Courtney Maum
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We continue Season Four with Courtney Maum, a writer and book coach. Maum’s debut memoir, The Year of the Horses, was released in May from Tin House. Maum has also previously published three novels and a very handy craft guide called Before and After the Book Deal. In this second episode, Maum chats with us about parenting creative children, playin…
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Today, we launch Season Four with Chen Chen, a poet, essayist, instructor, and editor. His first collection, When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities, won the prestigious Thom Gunn Award. His second collection, Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency, is now available from BOA Editions. Also, a book of essays is forth…
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How financial advice is evolving, using TikTok and targeting Gen Z with Eunicia Peret - MAF291
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How financial advice is evolving, using TikTok and targeting Gen Z with Eunicia Peret - MAF291 This week let's talk about how financial advice is evolving. We'll also look at how to make financial planning more attractive to younger clients and we'll challenge some of the financial advice being given on TikTok. My guest is Eunicia Peret and this is…
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When marketing creatives suck - is your strategy to blame? - MAF290
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When marketing creatives suck - is your strategy to blame? - MAF290 This week let's talk about that sinking feeling you get when you realise your marketing creatives suck. It's easy to blame the agency and to look elsewhere. But maybe it's all about your strategy. Or lack of it. This week it's just me and the mic and this is episode 290 of the Mark…
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Constantly Curating with Alan Heathcock
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NOTE: This updated episode includes bonus material—on-site interviews with attendees at Alan Heathcock's book launch event this summer in Boise, Idaho, as well as congratulations from friends (and former podcast guests) Brittany Ackerman and Brandon Dudley. Alan Heathcock joins us to close this summer’s Season Three. Al is the award-winning author …
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Brett Riley joins us for Episode Three of Season Three. Brett is a writer and professor based in Las Vegas, Nevada. His debut young adult novel, Freaks, with Imbrifex Books, hit the shelves in March and the next book in the series, Travelers, will be available everywhere in August. In this episode, we talk to Brett about the importance of authentic…
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More than logos and fonts - how to create a strong brand with David O'Hearns - MAF289
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More than logos and fonts - how to create a strong brand with David O'Hearns - MAF289 This week let's talk about brand and positioning But we'll go beyond logos, fonts and colours and look at what branding is really about. My guest is David O'Hearns and this is episode 289 of the Marketing and Finance Podcast. What you’ll hear about in this episode…
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You Take Back Your Power with Cori Thomas
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In Episode Two of Season Three, we feature Cori Thomas, coauthor of the new memoir I Cried to Dream Again: Trafficking, Murder, and Deliverance, with Sara Kruzan. Cori is a playwright, screenwriter, actor, and activist of Liberian and Brazilian descent. Today, we discuss Cori’s role in co-writing Sara’s groundbreaking memoir, her longtime advocacy …
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Reading This Book on Trains with Kerri Sullivan, Brittany Coppla & Donnie Martino
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We’re launching Season Three with contributors to the new book called New Jersey Fan Club: Artists & Writers Celebrate the Garden State. Kerri Sullivan edited the collection, and she’s brought with her to the podcast two additional essayists: Brittany Coppla and Donnie Martino. Today, we chat with all three writers about their contributions to the …
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Great creative business ideas - is in-person or online the best way to find them? - MAF288
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Great creative business ideas - is in-person or online the best way to find them? - MAF288 This week let's talk about coming up with creative business ideas. Is an in-person setting better than an online one for finding them? Let's grab a coffee and talk about it some more. This is episode 288 of the Marketing and Finance Podcast. What you’ll hear …
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Avoid these 6 marketing mistakes (reaction episode) - MAF287
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Avoid these 6 marketing mistakes (reaction episode) - MAF287 This week let’s talk about 6 of the biggest mistakes made by digital marketers. And this is a reaction episode where I riff on the messages contained in a piece of content that caught my attention. It’s just me and the mic and this is episode 287 of the Marketing and Finance Podcast. What…
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Get rid of complex language and jargon to engage more customers - Web3 included - MAF286
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Get rid of complex language and jargon to engage more customers - Web3 included - MAF286 This week let’s talk about why we must get rid of complex language, jargon, gobbledygook and the passive voice if we want to engage more customers. And I mean in all industries with a particular nod towards the emerging Web3 space. It’s just me and the mic and …
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Our last guest of Season Two, Julia Whelan, is a writer, narrator, and actor. Her debut novel, My Oxford Year, released in 2018 and is also available as an audiobook beautifully narrated by Julia herself. Her second novel, Thank You for Listening, offers a comedic and compelling behind-the-scenes look into the world of audiobooks. Thank You for Lis…
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Reaching [for] Perfection with Laura Zlatos
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We’re back this week with Laura Zlatos for Episode 7 of Season 2. Laura is a playwright and librettist. She’s written many plays and has won many awards for her work. She’s a graduate of both NYU Tisch and Columbia University. Today, Laura talks to us about her start as a writer, inspired by her journalist father and several influential instructors…
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This week we talk to Brandon Dudley, a fiction writer, high school teacher, and former journalist. Brandon’s chapbook, Hazards of Nature, won the 2020 Maine Chapbook Series chosen by National Book Award Winner Sigrid Nunez. Brandon also just published an essay, “Finding Magic in the Mundane,” in maine. magazine. Today, we talk to Brandon about his …
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Written for the Struggler with Sterling Cunio and Caits Meissner
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For Episode 5, we’re doing a two-part series with PEN America. For Part 2, we speak to Sterling Cunio and Caits Meissner. Caits is the director of the Prison and Justice Writing Program and editor of their new craft handbook called “The Sentences That Create Us: Crafting a Writer's Life in Prison.” Sterling Cunio is another of the handbook’s many o…
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Fixing the gulf between sales and marketing with Jenny Knighting - MAF285
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Fixing the gulf between sales and marketing with Jenny Knighting - MAF285 This week, let's talk about the tension that often exists between sales and marketing departments in companies Both want the same thing - business success - so how can we bridge the gulf between the two My guest is Jenny Knighting and this is episode 285 of the Marketing and …
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The Key to Resilience with Sarah Shourd and Robert Pollock
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For Episode 5, we’re doing a two-part series with PEN America. For Part 1, we speak to Sarah Shourd and Robert Pollock. Robert is the manager of the Prison and Justice Writing Program. The program just published a new craft handbook called The Sentences That Create Us: Crafting a Writer's Life in Prison. Sarah Shourd is one of the handbook’s talent…
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Today’s guest, Lizzie Finn, is a screenwriter, instructor, and the director of Project Write Now’s Screen Academy. Her screenplay, Relative Distance, co-written with Sandra Longo, has won numerous accolades, including Best Feature Script in both the Paris Film Awards and the London Movie Awards. Lizzie speaks to us about how to write a screenplay, …
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