Best Appalachia Meets World Podcasts (2024)

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Appalachia Meets World Episode 165 - ERC Fellow (and Hosts) "Spin and Chat" with Sasha Nelson, John Bristol and Christine Rambo 1:30:18

4h ago1:30:18

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It's a Rocky Mountain High with the monthly Economic Recovery Corps Fellows "Spin and Chat!" In this episode, Neil and Will sit down with ERC Fellow Sasha Nelson and Hosts John Bristol with the Routt County Economic Development Partnership and Christine Rambo with the Northwest Colorado Development Council. As a region that has a history of coal pr…

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Julia Dahl I Dreamed Of Falling Authors on the Air 22:30

2m ago22:30

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Small town secrets may play a role in Julia Dahl’s latest, but there is nothing small about this book. I Dreamed of Falling focuses on local reporter, Roman Grady as he tries to find answers behind the death of his longtime girlfriend, Ashley.Authorities are quick to write off Ashley as another statistic of the opioid epidemic, leaving Roman and th…

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What the Chicano Movement can teach us about organizing Latinos today 48:09

2d ago48:09

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With Donald Trump continuing to demonize immigrants, especially immigrants from Latin America, and with Republicans calling for "Mass Deportation Now," Latinos in the US find themselves in the crosshairs of a national debate over immigration, border policy, racism, and economic justice. What can the Chicano Movement of the 20th century teach us abo…

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EP 143 - Lana Harper - RISE AND DIVINE 23:32

16m ago23:32

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The Divine NY Times best selling author Lana Harper returns to OutWithDan to chat about her latest book in her Witches of Thistle Grove series: RISE AND DIVINE. This fun read includes Witches, Magic, Mystery, Love and even a bit of Horror. It really does have something for everyone.By Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Crime Wave - Midge Raymond and John Yunker 18:37

16m ago18:37

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This week on Crime Wave: I’ve got two words for you—Tasmanian devils! A remote island off the coast of Tasmania is a refuge for healthy devils. When an Australian wilderness guide embarks on a four-day nature hike on Devils Island with six guests—one disappears and another turns up dead in the midst of a big storm. The rest have to figure out who i…

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Debut novelist and police officer Adam Plantinga: how his law enforcement work shaped THE ASCENT 20:06

5d ago20:06

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Debut author Adam Plantinga talks about how his work in law enforcement has shaped his writing. As he says – “there’s no shortage of material on the job!” Adam began his career in law enforcement in 2001 as a Milwaukee police officer. He is currently a sergeant with the San Francisco Police Department assigned to street patrol. He lives in the San …

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Appalachia Meets World Episode 164 - Appalachia's "Silent Killer" with Dr. Daniel Moore and Sarah Laurel 51:41

3h ago51:41

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It's National Recovery Month! In this episode, Neil and Will sit down with Dr. Daniel Moore and Sarah Laurel, two experts on chronic hepatitis C (HCV) and the link to injection drug use. While not from the region, they speak specifically about the health effects of this in Appalachia. Leading into National Recovery Month in September, the numbers o…

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Kieran Scott Co-hosts On the Air with Florenza 23:08

6m ago23:08

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Kieran Scott brings her distinctive “sharp and stylish” (BookPage, starred review) prose to this breathlessly suspenseful novel that combines Glass Onion with Big Little Lies as three women are implicated in a murder after a wedding goes horribly wrong.“Today, we dive into Kieran Scott’s latest suspenseful novel, where three women are implicated in…

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SO WITCHES WE BECAME With Jill Baguchinsky 32:16

14m ago32:16

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In this episode of Quills & Chills, I am joined by Jill Baguchinsky, the author of the queer YA horror novel 'So Witches We Became.' Our conversation covers Jill's unique experiences growing up on a barrier island in Florida, her early love for horror, especially Stephen King, and the inspiration behind her latest book. Delve into Jill's writing pr…

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THE RULE OF THREE With Sam Ripley 29:05

15m ago29:05

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In this episode of Quills & Chills, I sit down with author Sam Ripley to discuss his latest book, 'The Rule of Three.' We explore Ripley's journey into writing, his process, and the inspirations behind his suspenseful novel that delves into urban legends and paranoia. Ripley shares insights on character development, narrative structure, and the cha…

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FRESH KILLS With Jennifer Esposito 37:32

17m ago37:32

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As part of a special series in which I’m talking to filmmakers and creators, join me as I dive into Fresh Kills, the compelling new film from Jennifer Esposito, who not only wrote, directed, and produced the movie but also stars in it. Fresh Kills is a dark and compelling story about power, family, and survival, told through Jennifer’s unique visio…

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Author Nick Gardner on Now, Appalachia 37:32

9d ago37:32

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Author Nick Gardner on Now, Appalachia by Authors on the Air Global Radio NetworkBy Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Author K'Wana joins Florenza to discuss his newest release Passion for the Heist. 30:55

24h ago30:55

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Joining Florenza is the dynamic author K’wan, a celebrated American urban fiction writer. He burst onto the literary scene in 2002 with his debut novel, Gangsta, which became an Essence bestseller. Over the years, K’wan has penned many bestselling novels, including the popular Animal series, and has received multiple Street Lit Book Award Medals. H…

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Remembering the Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War 43:18

2h ago43:18

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On August 29, 1970, the Chicano Moratorium Against the Viet Nam War mobilized the largest Chicano protest and the largest anti-war protest led by a community of color at the time. Combining a critique of US imperialism abroad and racism at home, the Chicano Moratorium was the result of years of organizing and consciousness raising by Chicano libera…

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John A. Daly talks about his Sean Coleman series 34:15

11d ago34:15

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A lifelong Coloradoan, John graduated from the University of Northern Colorado in 1996 with a degree in Business Administration and Computer Information Systems. He spent the next sixteen years developing accounting software and Internet-based, workflow collaboration solutions. His Sean Coleman Thrillers (no relation to Reed Farrel Coleman) are ava…

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EP 141 - Sonnet Ireland - LIBRARIES 36:53

11d ago36:53

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LIBRARIES. My special guest on this episode is Sonnet Ireland the current head librarian of Washington Parish in Louisiana and the former head of the Louisiana Library Association. We chat about Book Bans, current climate win the Louisiana libraries and fake news and inaccuracies. Library are for everyone, but groups of hatemongers hope to stifle f…

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Appalachia Meets World Episode 163 - "Friday Night Lights" in the Mountains of Appalachia with Coach John Hines 52:46

4h ago52:46

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It's the most wonderful time of the year...it's football time in the Mountains! You can smell it in the air! In our annual kickoff to football episode, Neil and Will sit down with an icon in High School Mountain Football lore - Coach John Hines. In a turn of events of the past year, Coach Hines left a storied tradition he built in one small communi…

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Rachel Koller Croft's dark and dazzling new page turner WE LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE 36:21

1d ago36:21

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Rachel Koller Croft is the author of Stone Cold Fox and We Love the Nightlife. She’s also a WGA award–nominated screenwriter. Rachel lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Charles, and their rescue pit bull, Juniper. Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenP…

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Gila Green, author of WITH A GOOD EYE on People of the Book with Meryl Ain 36:50

7m ago36:50

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Meryl chats with Gila Green about her new novel, With A Good Eye. The book tells the story of 19-year-old Luna Levi and her struggles with her dysfunctional family, including a father who has PTSD from Israeli military service and a mother who suffers from narcissistic personality disorder. They also discuss the writing process, the importance of l…

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Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding co-hosts On the Air with Florenza 30:25

6m ago30:25

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Elizabeth of East Hampton is a fresh and whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice. Written by Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding, this novel transports readers to the summer in the Hamptons, where classes clash, rumors run wild, and love has a frustrating habit of popping up where you least expect it.Audrey Bellezza a…

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Author Heather Day Gilbert on Now, Appalachia 33:39

6d ago33:39

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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author Heather Day Gilbert about her new psychological mystery QUEEN OF HEARTS. Heather Day Gilbert, an RWA Daphne du Maurier Award winner and 2-time ECPA Christy Award finalist, enjoys writing contemporary mysteries with unpredictable twists, much like the Agatha Christie books she read gr…

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The view from '68: Bill Ayers on the Chicago DNC 24:56

17d ago24:56

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It's a presidential election year, and a deeply divisive imperialist war has split the public. As the Democratic National Convention gathers in Chicago, anti-war organizers vow to be in the streets to protest US responsibility for a genocide overseas. No, this isn't 2024. It's 1968. And the police riot that follows in the city of Chicago has effect…

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EP 140 - John Fram - NO ROAD HOME 34:38

40m ago34:38

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How far will a good father go to protect his queer son? And will that protection come at a cost? John Fram has crafted an enthralling story of love and loss in NO ROAD HOME. A must read.www.outwithdan.comwww.johnfram.comIG: John.FramBy Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Crime Wave - Stella Sands 19:39

21m ago19:39

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This week on Crime Wave: Stella Sands is not your typical debut mystery author. She’s written six best-selling true crime books and was for many years the editor of the educational magazine, Kids Discover. But now Stella has turned her hand to adult fiction—and has produced a smashing debut WORDHUNTER.Maggie Moore is tattooed, pierced, self-destruc…

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Reed Farrel Coleman and BLIND TO MIDNIGHT, the new installment in the Nick Ryan series 24:43

6m ago24:43

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Reed Farrel Coleman is a New York Times bestselling author whose works have won Macavity, Barry, Anthony, and Shamus awards.Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #SpiesLiesandPrivateEyesPodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #authors #authorsofig #authorsofin…

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EP 139 - Makita Brottmann - GUILTY CREATURES 21:56

21d ago21:56

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Florida, Sex, Scandal, Church, what could go wrong? Murder perhaps. This Ture Crime novel explores the lives of two couples who have intersecting lives both in and out of the church environment.www.outwithdan.comwww.makitabrottman.comBy Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Appalachia Meets World Episode 162 - Mick Flips the Script on Appalachia Meets World (Part 1) 22:55

12d ago22:55

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In this episode - it's totally different! (Sorry for the hiatus last week - a bit of a reprieve for the end of summer) This episode is not like the others...Neil and Will get the tables turned and become the interviewees. Mick flips the script and allows the listeners to get to know Neil and Will a little better and see how they think in general, a…

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Laurie Elizabeth Flynn: Till Death Do Us Part 28:50

12d ago28:50

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Laurie Elizabeth Flynn is a former model who lives in London, Ontario, with her husband and four children. She is the author of three young adult novels—Firsts, Last Girl Lied To, and All Eyes on Her—under the name L. E. Flynn. Her nationally bestselling adult fiction debut, The Girls Are All So Nice Here, was named a USA TODAY Best Book of 2021 an…

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Mary Keliikoa Don't Ask Don't Follow Authors on the Air 17:04

6d ago17:04

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How far would you go to protect family? Critically acclaimed author Mary Keliikoa's latest book, Don't Ask, Don't Follow explores dark family secrets and the connection between two sisters in the wake of a horrific murder. A non-stop page-turning suspense ride. Join Mary in conversation with James L'Etoile for Authors on the Air.…

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Mystery Writers Of America Spotlight On Margot Douaihy 16:50

19d ago16:50

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Join Mystery Writers of America for a spotlight on new and emerging authors. Today's spotlight shines on critically acclaimed author Margot Douaihy. Her debut, Scorched Grace received rave reviews and scores of award nominations. Join MWA's John Copenhaver in conversation with Margot about her writing journey and why genre fiction is important.…

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NECROTEK With Jonathan Maberry 40:18

17m ago40:18

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In this episode of Quills & Chills, join me as I sit down with acclaimed author Jonathan Mayberry to discuss his latest book, Necrotech. With a career spanning roles as a New York Times bestseller, multiple award-winner, and editor of Weird Tales magazine, Mayberry brings a wealth of experience to the table. The conversation delves into his unique …

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HOUSE OF BONE AND RAIN With Gabino Iglesias 40:48

3m ago40:48

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In this episode of 'Quills and Chills', I'm talking with Gabino Iglesias, the award-winning author of 'The Devil Takes You Home', about his new book, 'The House of Bone and Rain'. Gabino shares his background, inspirations, and experiences growing up in Puerto Rico, as well as the cultural and mystical elements that influence his writing. The conve…

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EP 138 - Parker Adams - THE LOCK BOX 20:09

22d ago20:09

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Parker Adams brings us one of the most high intensity thrillers of the year with THE LOCK BOX. Monna Locke has a turbulent background. She's a very talented safe cracker. And on a job that proves to be quite easy, she is kidnapped as is her son and she's presented with a huge task of opening one of the most difficult safes. And if she doesn't deliv…

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Debut author Caroline Wolff: THE WAYSIDE 35:29

4m ago35:29

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Caroline Wolff is a writer and editor. She holds an MFA in Fiction from New York University, where she also taught undergraduate creative writing. She lives in downtown Manhattan. The Wayside is her first novel.Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast…

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Appalachia uprising: Why MAGA doesn't have answers for America's poorest region 33:14

2h ago33:14

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J.D. Vance's rise to the GOP ticket has opened up scrutiny into the junior senator's past and roots. Before he entered politics, Vance entered the public spotlight as the author of a best-selling memoir, Hillbilly Elegy. While often marketed as an authentic glimpse of Appalachian working class life, what Elegy really offers is a portrait of a man w…

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Crime Wave - Doug Preston And Lincoln Child 21:41

8m ago21:41

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This week on Crime Wave: Doug Preston and Lincoln Child—you know who they are, right?—the duo who’ve given us the best-selling Prendergast series. And you’ll never find two nicer or more knowledgeable writers!In addition to getting a sneak peek at their latest Prendergast thriller, ANGEL OF VENGEANCE (which releases today, August 13!) we talked abo…

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EP 137 - Robin Easter - UPSTAGED 14:28

15d ago14:28

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Oh the heartfelt angst of middle school. We all went through one version or another of it. Especially those of us who are (were) artistic. This is the last Summer Camp that Ash and his bestie Ivy will have together. They're off to High School next year and this might be their last hurrah. Ash has been harboring a crush on his bestie and now Ash isn…

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Shannon Bohrer: JUDICIAL SOUP, a true story of justice gone wrong 31:51

23h ago31:51

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Shannon Bohrer served 27 years in the Maryland State Police. Following retirement, he taught at the FBI Academy in Quantico Va. He has written numerous Law Enforcement articles and writes a monthly column for a local newspaper. He holds an M.B.A. from Frostburg State University and has been an expert witness on the use of force in both state and fe…

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EP 136 - Margot Douaihy - BLESSED WATER 24:33

3d ago24:33

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I am so blessed to get to chat with so many wonderful writers. One of those is Margot Douaihy. Margot is so darned talented and smart that it's almost a crime. And her crime fiction writing is off the charts. Join us as I happily Fanboy all over her work. Sister Holiday is a tatted up, gold toothed, smoking nun who is serious about her faith. You w…

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Bruce Borgos Shades Of Mercy Authors on the Air 20:24

27d ago20:24

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On the heels of his critically acclaimed series debut, The Bitter Past, Bruce Borgos brings Sheriff Porter Beck back in a high stakes thriller involving hijacked military drones, drug trafficking, and their connection to a teenaged girl locked way in a juvenile detention facility. Shades of Mercy reveals some secrets are worth killing to keep. Fans…

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Mindy Mejia and A WORLD OF HURT, the propulsive follow up to TO CATCH A STORM 32:00

5d ago32:00

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MINDY MEJIA is a CPA and a graduate of the Hamline University MFA program. She lives in the Twin Cities with her family, and is the author of Strike Me Down, Everything You Want Me to Be, and Leave No Trace. To Catch a Storm is the start of her first series and was a USA Today bestseller.Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radi…

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Allison Brennan Co-Hosts On the Air with Florenza 27:14

6d ago27:14

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Allison Brennan is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author known for her gripping romantic thrillers and suspense novels. Her latest novel, "You'll Never Find Me," is the first book in the Angelhart Investigations series. The story follows private investigator Margot Angelhart, who is estranged from her PI family and takes on a dangerous …

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Now, Appalachia Interview with educator and author Josh Eyler 33:45

7d ago33:45

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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews educator and author Josh Eyler about this latest book: HOW GRADES HARM STUDENTS, AND WHAT WE CAN DO ABOUT IT. Josh is the director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning and a clinical assistant professor of teacher education at the University of Mississippi. He is the author…

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EP 135 - Alex Segura - SECRET IDENTITY & DICK TRACY 21:30

7d ago21:30

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Award Winning and Multi-Talented author Alex Segura joins Dan to chat about his work in mysteries and thrillers and also in comics.www.outwithdan.comwww.alexsegura.comBy Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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A Palestinian and an Israeli fight together—for peace 28:34

7d ago28:34

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The images of members of US Congress giving Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu multiple standing ovations during his recent visit to Washington DC are certain to go down in history. While Netanyahu spoke of "finishing the job" in Gaza, to raucous applause, peace activists Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon also recently addressed members of Congre…

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Crime Wave - Wanda Morris 20:16

7d ago20:16

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This week on Crime Wave: My guest is the one and only Wanda Morris. Wanda burst onto the mystery writing scene with her 2021 debut ALL HER LITTLE SECRETS, followed it up with the multi-award-winning ANYWHERE YOU RUN. Now she’s given us another winner, WHAT YOU LEAVE BEHIND.Deena Wood’s life has fallen apart. She’s lost her beloved mother, her marri…

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GRAND THEFT AI: The Matrix Meets Blade Runner 28:47

7d ago28:47

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Award-winning writer and director James Cox discusses the dark night of the soul that led him to write his debut thriller Grand Theft AI. Described as The Matrix meets Blade Runner, Grand Theft AI explores what happens when the tool is smarter than the human…JAMES COX grew up in Menlo Park, CA, and attended school at UC Berkeley then New York Unive…

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Thought Garden on Air with Sid McNairy - Unleashing Your MasterPeace: A Journey from Coach to Author 26:11

7d ago26:11

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Welcome to the next episode of the Thought Garden - on Air! Host Alexis Quintal, CEO and Owner of Rosarium PR & Marketing Collective has invited entrepreneurs who have a story to tell come to bring out their inner author on this show. Today's guest is Sid McNairy, the Architect of Peace founder of Art of Peaceful Living. Sid empowers individuals to…

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Steve Anderson and the newest Kaspar Brothers novel - LINES OF DECEPTION 30:00

8d ago30:00

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Steve Anderson is the author of the Kaspar Brothers series and other works centered on WWII and its aftermath. LINES OF DECEPTION is his latest novel from Open Road Media. Please visit his website: http://www.stephenfanderson.comSpies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#authorsofinstagram #authorintervie…

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EP 134 - Jill Baguchinsky - SO WITCHES WE BECAME 12:39

10d ago12:39

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Author Jill Baguchinsky chats with Dan about her new YA Horror book: SO WITCHES WE BECAME. This fabulous book speaks to so many things in our current experience. It's dangerous to try to hold down others and we learn what can happen as a consequence. It's quite a Tour de Force. Highly recommend.www.outwithdan.comwww.jillbaguchinsky.com…

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