Best Andrew Lewin Podcasts (2024)

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Addressing Climate Change Skepticism in Online Communities 22:37

1h ago22:37

22:37

Andrew Lewin discusses the community's response to vulnerabilities exposed by climate change. He delves into the reactions on social media, ranging from extreme political comments to calls for help. Andrew shares his own responses to these comments, despite anticipating blowback. Tune in to explore the dynamics of community engagement and adaptatio…

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From Crocs to Anacondas to Sharks: Filming Wildlife in Extreme Environments 1:08:51

2h ago1:08:51

1:08:51

On this episode of Beyond Jaws, Johnny Harrington from Project 1Z Media shares his experiences as a cinematographer for shark programs. He discusses his journey into cinematography, working with Forrest Galante, and the evolution of shark documentaries. Join hosts Andrew Luan and Dr. David Ebert as they delve into the world of shark cinematography …

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Building Community Resilience to Climate Change 21:02

1h ago21:02

21:02

Andrew Lewin discusses the changing climate resiliency of his community in Burlington, Ontario. He reflects on how the community used to be relatively unaffected by climate change but has recently experienced vulnerabilities, particularly with heavy rain and forest fires. Andrew delves into the importance of community resiliency in the face of clim…

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Making Events Better for All: The Journey to Compostable Cups 48:31

27m ago48:31

48:31

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Reagan Kelly from Better for All discusses the journey to creating fully compostable cups. Discover how these cups are not only better for individuals but also for the environment. Learn about the impact on sustainability and the future of businesses. Join us for an insightful conversation on…

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From Ideas to Action: The Impactful Projects of Mindfully Wired 45:41

13m ago45:41

45:41

Today on the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin speaks with Katrina Ryan, the founder of Mindfully Wired. Katrina discusses how her company is dedicated to helping the planet, particularly the oceans, through innovative projects focused on conservation and policy. They delve into the unique approach Mindfully Wired takes in combini…

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Shark Research in the Midst of Conflict: The Story of Igbal Elhassan 58:10

2d ago58:10

58:10

On this episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, we dive into the remarkable journey of Igbal Elhassan, who pursued a PhD in shark science amidst a civil war. Despite facing immense challenges, she persevered and earned her degree. Join hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert as they explore Iqbal's inspiring story and her contributions to the field of s…

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Island Dynamics: Shifting Shapes and Changing Landscapes in the Face of Sea Level Rise 19:59

1h ago19:59

19:59

Andrew Lewin dives into the topic of small islands and their responses to climate change. Highlighting a recent study examining 1,000 islands, the episode explores how these islands are adapting to sea level rise and storm surges. Listeners will discover the controversial findings regarding disappearing islands versus those that are growing and shi…

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Coastal 500: Uniting Mayors for Ocean Conservation 56:59

1d ago56:59

56:59

This episode explores the resiliency of coastal communities in small island states like the Philippines and Honduras. The focus is on organizations like RARE and their projects, such as Fish Forever and Coastal 500, aimed at building capacity and resilience in these communities. Join host Andrew Lewin as he speaks to RARE's Rocky Sanchez Tirona and…

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I Manage to Publish a Podcast 3 Times a Week: This is how I do it 22:29

3d ago22:29

22:29

Andrew Lewin shares insights on his publishing schedule and how he stays consistent with content creation. He emphasizes the importance of doing what works for you and what you are comfortable with when creating content, whether it's a podcast, video, or vlog. Andrew discusses how he manages his busy schedule, offering practical advice for aspiring…

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From Skates to White Sharks: The Journey of Megan Winton 1:10:49

5d ago1:10:49

1:10:49

On this episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, we dive into the career journey of Megan Winton from the Atlantic White Shark Organization. From studying different types of sharks to focusing on White Sharks for her PhD, Megan shares her experiences and recent accomplishment of becoming a doctor. Join us as we explore the evolution of shark science and…

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Sewage Spills in Special Areas of Conservation: A Growing Concern 17:13

5d ago17:13

17:13

Andrew dives into the importance of Marine Protected Areas and the challenges they face in safeguarding habitats from harmful pollutants. We discuss the issue of sewage being released into waterways in the UK and the crucial need to prevent such contamination in conservation zones. Tune in to learn more about the threats facing marine environments …

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Crafting Your Story for Success in Marine Conservation 22:03

8d ago22:03

22:03

Andrew Lewin discusses strategies for finding opportunities in marine science and conservation, such as jobs, PhD positions, postdocs, and more. He emphasizes the importance of effectively marketing yourself in cover letters or emails to potential supervisors. By learning how to present yourself well, you can increase your chances of success in thi…

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Aquaculture vs. Wild Fisheries: A Shift in Seafood Production 19:28

9d ago19:28

19:28

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast discusses a new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization revealing that more seafood is now farmed than caught in the wild. Despite this shift, overfishing continues to be a problem and sustainable fish stocks are declining. Andrew Lewin, highlights the importance of staying informed about…

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Confessions of a Shark Cardiologist: Writing the Book - Sharkpedia 43:06

12d ago43:06

43:06

On this bonus episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, Dr. Daniel C. Abel discusses his book "Sharkpedia," a must-have for shark enthusiasts of all kinds. The episode delves into the evolution of shark science, public interest in sharks fueled by movies like Jaws, and the diverse fields within shark research. Join hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert …

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Balancing Agricultural Needs with Environmental Protection in the Gulf of Mexico 17:47

13d ago17:47

17:47

Andrew Lewin delves into the issue of the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico caused by runoff from the Mississippi River. Despite efforts to reduce nitrates and phosphates by 20% by 2025, it appears that targets may not be met. Andrew shares his personal and professional connection to this topic, having worked on the hypoxic zone early in his caree…

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Florida Bans Balloon Releases: A Step Towards Environmental Protection 12:04

16d ago12:04

12:04

Andrew Lewin discusses the recent ban on intentional balloon releases in Florida. While highlighting the positive step for environmental protection, he also delves into the nuances of the ban. Despite a brief episode due to holiday celebrations, Andrew emphasizes the importance of speaking up for the ocean and taking action for a better marine ecos…

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Unveiling the Journey of Jasmine Graham: From Marine Science to Nonprofit Leadership 1:25:27

18d ago1:25:27

1:25:27

Andrew Lewin interviews Jasmine Graham, President and CEO of Minorities in Shark Science. Jasmine shares insights from her book "Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist," detailing her career journey in shark science. Tune in to learn about her experiences, challenges, and successes as she navigates her career in marine conservatio…

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Behind the Scenes: A Filmmaker's Journey in Wildlife Documentaries 1:10:56

18d ago1:10:56

1:10:56

On this episode of Beyond Jaws, filmmaker Jesse Colaizzi shares his journey from producer to wildlife filmmaker focusing on sharks. Discover the evolution of shark science, fueled by public interest and movies like Jaws. Join hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert as they dive into the world of shark filmmaking with insights from experts in the fie…

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Rising Temperatures and Climate Change: A Hot Topic in North America 24:33

20d ago24:33

24:33

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the alarming effects of the current heat wave in North America, discussing record-breaking temperatures and the escalating impacts of climate change. Topics include the risk of polar bear extinction due to low sea ice levels in Hudson Bay and the potential disappearance of coastal cit…

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Sustainable Swimwear: A Conversation with Carve Designs CEO Thayer Sylvester 37:40

23d ago37:40

37:40

Andrew Lewin speaks with Thayer Sylvester, CEO of Carve Designs, about building a sustainable swimwear brand. Thayer discusses creating clothing that is not only fashionable but also environmentally friendly. She shares her journey of prioritizing sustainability in the fashion industry and the importance of making a positive impact on the environme…

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Navigating the World of Marine Science Communication with Annabelle Chaumun 37:14

24d ago37:14

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On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin interviews Anabelle Chaumun, a global communications manager for the European Marine Biological Resource Center. Anabelle shares her career journey from journalism and PR to becoming a marine science communicator, emphasizing the importance of effective communication in biod…

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Remembering Dr. Wallace J. Nichols: A Tribute to a Marine Conservation Legend 35:34

27d ago35:34

35:34

Andrew Lewin pays tribute to the late Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, a legendary figure in marine conservation who dedicated his life to the ocean. Reflecting on Dr. Nichols' inspiring legacy and the impact he had on countless individuals, Andrew celebrates his contributions to marine conservation and the inspiration he provided to so many. Join us in hon…

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The Big Sea: Shedding Light on the Dark Side of the Surfing Industry 1:10:51

30d ago1:10:51

1:10:51

Andrew Lewin interviews Chris Nelson and Lewis, two surfers and filmmakers, about the impact of the surfing industry on the environment. They discuss the evolution of the surfing industry, the challenges it faces in aligning with environmental values, and the need for more sustainable practices. They also highlight the role of smaller, more environ…

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Iceland Resumes Fin Whale Hunting: Ramifications and Conservation Concerns 12:29

1M ago12:29

12:29

Andrew Lewin discusses the concerning news of fin whales being hunted in Iceland. Despite a reduced quota, up to 128 whales could be killed by the only company conducting whaling in Iceland. The episode delves into the implications of this practice and encourages listeners to take action to protect the ocean. Tune in to learn more about this pressi…

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Shark Bite Incidents: What Really Happened on June 7th in Florida? 25:26

1M ago25:26

25:26

Andrew Lewinn discusses recent shark bite incidents and the media's portrayal of sharks. He dives into advice from experts and boat captains on shark safety and offers insights on decreasing the risk of shark encounters. Tune in to learn more about shark myths, social media reactions, and ways to protect our oceans. Link to article: https://www.the…

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Sea Level Rise could make the Hamptons Unliveable 14:13

1M ago14:13

14:13

Andrew Lewin looks into the future predictions of the sea level rise over the next century and discovers the prediction that the Hamptons may not be where everyone wants to be in the summer. Some richer folks may be able to move away or build floating homes, but those who cannot afford to move could be stuck without a home. Tune in for more details…

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Taking Action for the Ocean: Moving Forward After Oceans Week 23:13

1M ago23:13

23:13

Andrew Lewin discusses the aftermath of Ocean's Week and Oceans Day. He emphasizes that fighting to protect the ocean is ongoing and calls for continued action and involvement. Andrew reflects on the significance of events like Upwell and CHOW, highlighting the importance of ocean justice, representation, and government initiatives in conservation …

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The Multi-Faceted Role of a Global Communications Manager 1:09:38

1M ago1:09:38

1:09:38

On this episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert are joined by Jade Schultz, the global communications manager for Save Our Seas. They dive into the world of science communication, focusing on engaging audiences with sharks and ocean species. From the historical perception of sharks to the diverse fields within sha…

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Transforming Minds: The Impact of Arcadia Earth in Toronto 52:11

1M ago52:11

52:11

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Loon interviews Craig Perlmutter from Toronto, the founder of Arcadia Earth. Arcadia Earth is a unique art-meets-environmental protection space that aims to inspire and educate visitors about ocean conservation. Perlmutter shares his journey of being inspired by a similar initiati…

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My Favorite Part of the Ocean: A Reflection during Oceans Week 17:13

1M ago17:13

17:13

I dive into my personal reflection on Oceans Week leading up to Oceans Day. I shares my favorite part of the ocean - the calmness and tranquility it brings. I also encourage you to think about your own favorite aspects of the ocean. Tune in for a unique episode filled with introspection and a call to connect with the ocean on a deeper level. Follow…

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From Abandoned to Clean: How Healthy Seas is Tackling Ghost Fish Farms 1:02:17

1M ago1:02:17

1:02:17

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Executive Director Veronica Mikos from Healthy Seas discusses their efforts to clean up ghost fish farms. Despite some companies neglecting to follow regulations, Healthy Seas is actively working with governments and partners to enforce laws and clean up abandoned fish farms. Tune in to learn…

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Oceans Week Special Episode: Slowing Down for a Sustainable Future 24:23

1M ago24:23

24:23

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast discusses the importance of behavior change in protecting our oceans. Host Andrew Lewin emphasizes the need to reconsider our behaviors and mindset towards the ocean and our planet to make a positive impact. As part of Oceans Week coverage, the episode encourages listeners to take action and live…

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The Plight of the North Atlantic Right Whale: A Deep Dive with Oceana Canada 59:57

1M ago59:57

59:57

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Luen speaks with Kim Elmslie, Oceanic Canada's campaign director, about the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale and what can be done to save them. The episode delves into the challenges facing the whale population and explores potential solutions to protect these maje…

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Dr. Andrew Thaler: 10 Years of Crowdfunding Success on Patreon 1:00:14

1M ago1:00:14

1:00:14

Dr. Andrew Thaler, a deep-sea biologist, and expert in utilizing crowdfunding for marine science projects, shares his success in funding side projects through platforms like Patreon, Kickstarter, and experiment.com. Over the past 10 years, he has raised $50,000 for various initiatives involving 3D printing, ROV technology, and sampling bottles. Tun…

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Insider Insights: What to Expect at the International Marine Conservation Congress 47:46

2M ago47:46

47:46

Andrew Lewin discusses the value of marine science and conservation conferences. Highlighting the International Marine Conservation Congress in South Africa this October, the host emphasizes its significance for scientists at all levels. The conference offers opportunities for networking, collaboration, and learning about various marine conservatio…

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Enforcing Accountability for Ocean Offenses 21:23

2M ago21:23

21:23

Andrew Lewin shares two incidents that highlight people's disregard for the environment and the ocean. Despite these frustrations, he expresses gratitude for listeners who are committed to learning and helping protect the ocean. Andrew also mentions his hoarse voice from a recent family gathering to celebrate his late father's life. Tune in to lear…

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Exploring the Unknown: Shark Research in Angola with Ana Lucia Furtado Soares 1:12:44

2M ago1:12:44

1:12:44

Today's episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast delves into the Angola Project, a groundbreaking research initiative in Africa led by Ana Lucia Furtado Soares. Discover how this project started, Lucia's connections to Angola, and the research findings since 2016. Join hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert as they explore the fascinating world of shark …

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Standing Up Against Misogyny and Celebrating Women in Marine Science and Conservation 33:12

2M ago33:12

33:12

Join host Andrew Lewin on this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast as he delves into a recent commencement speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker, Harrison Buckner. While the speech may not directly relate to marine conservation, Andrew highlights the importance of setting the record straight on issues concerning women and the LGBTQ+ commu…

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Behind the Scenes at the UN Global Plastic Treaty Meeting in Ottawa from Oceana Canada 1:05:47

2M ago1:05:47

1:05:47

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin is joined by Anthony Merante, Oceana Canada's senior plastic campaigner, to discuss the results of the UN Global Plastic Treaty's INC4 meeting held in Ottawa. Dive behind the scenes of the meeting and learn about the goals and outcomes of this significant event. Discover wha…

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The 30 x 30 Campaign: Are Marine Protected Areas Really Effective? 1:02:25

2M ago1:02:25

1:02:25

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, hosts Andrew Lewin, Beth Pike from the Marine Conservation Institute, and Angelo Villa-Gomez from the Center of American Progress discuss the effectiveness of implementing marine protected areas. They review the status of the campaign to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030 and share surprising f…

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The Alliance for Seafood Solutions: Promoting Sustainability and Social Responsibility 1:03:55

2M ago1:03:55

1:03:55

This episode features Ryan Bigelow, the Director of Projects for the Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions. He discusses the seafood industry, the alliance's role, and the importance of conservation. From consumer to industry perspectives, the conversation delves into the challenges of sustainable seafood practices. Tune in to learn about the…

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Shifting the SciComm Focus: Highlighting Conservation Beyond the Sexy 19:27

2M ago19:27

19:27

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the importance of focusing on the behind-the-scenes work of marine science and conservation, rather than just the glamorous underwater footage of majestic sea creatures. The host emphasizes that conservation efforts are primarily carried out in conference rooms by scientists, conserva…

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Protecting Sharks and Empowering Communities: The Story of Fundacion Mundo Azul 1:07:29

2M ago1:07:29

1:07:29

Tune in to the Beyond Jaws podcast to hear Elisa Areano, Executive Director of Fundacion Mundo Azul, share her inspiring journey from real estate developer to shark conservationist. Discover how her foundation protects sharks and collaborates with fishing communities to reduce shark fishing impacts. Join host Andrew Lewin and co-host Dr. David Eber…

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How AI is Revolutionizing the Fight Against Illegal Fishing 23:05

2M ago23:05

23:05

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, we dive into how AI technology is being used to combat illegal fishing, ultimately reducing the risks migrants from Africa face when crossing into Europe. Discover the innovative work of Dyhia Belhabib from Algeria, who has revolutionized enforcement against illegal fishing practices. Tune in…

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Conservation Efforts for Rio's Dolphins: A Deep Dive 17:37

2M ago17:37

17:37

Andrew Lewin discusses a conservation project in Rio de Janeiro aimed at saving the Rio's dolphin from extinction. Highlighting the threats of chemical and oil pollution, dredging, noise, overfishing, and bycatch in three different bays, including Guanabara Bay, Sepetiba Bay, and Ilha Grande Bay, the episode explores the efforts to protect these do…

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Exploring the Field Guide to Sharks, Rays, and Chimeras of North America 36:05

2M ago36:05

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On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Dr. David Ebert discusses the importance of his book, "The Field Guide to Sharks, Rays, and Chimeras of the East Coast of North America," which describes over 1,200 species. He has authored over 30 books on marine life and is joined by shark illustrator Mark Dando. Listeners will learn about …

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The Controversy Surrounding Shark Nets: They Are Catching More Than Just Sharks 14:50

2M ago14:50

14:50

Andrew Lewin delves into the controversial topic of shark nets in Australia. While these nets are intended to protect beachgoers from certain shark species, they also harm non-targeted marine animals like sea turtles and dolphins. The discussion revolves around the effectiveness of shark nets in ensuring beach safety and the impact on ocean species…

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The Field Guide to Sharks, Rays, and Chimeras: A Deep Dive with Dr. David Ebert 39:01

2M ago39:01

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Today's episode features Dr. David Ebert discussing a newly released field guide to sharks, rays, and chimaeras of the East Coast of North America, co-authored with Marc Dando. The guide is designed to help identify these fascinating elasmobranch species. The episode delves into the history of shark science, from early misconceptions to the growth …

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Zoos and Aquariums: Guardians of Coral Reefs 18:03

2M ago18:03

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This episode dives into the beauty and importance of coral reefs, highlighting their significance for marine ecosystems, tourism, fisheries, and coastal security. However, it also addresses the alarming destruction of coral reefs due to climate change. The episode discusses efforts to save coral reefs, focusing on how zoos are playing a vital role …

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Episode 175: EPISODE 175: "The Changing Room" by Sheila Kohler 36:28

3M ago36:28

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In this month's podcast, we are pleased to present multiple O. Henry Award winner Sheila Kohler reading her suspenseful, evocative tale "The Changing Room" from our January/February 2021 issue. https://sheilakohler.com/ https://www.purple-planet.com/By Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine

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