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This podcast focuses on the business end of the pen. What does that mean? It's getting into the nitty-gritty of the business side of being a writer or publisher. We at Talking Book Publishing will bring in industry experts, Published authors, publishers, agents, and editors for conversations about what tools writers need to be as successful as they can on their publishing journey.
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Welcome to "Urban Whispers: The LaCie Knight Chronicles", where the reality and nuances of street love and interracial love meet the power of storytelling. Host LaCie Knight takes you straight to the heart of things, where romance isn’t just a fairytale but a vital part of life’s struggles and triumphs. We’re more than just a podcast; we’re a community diving into deep conversations with authors who portray the essence of love, engaging with readers who’ve lived these realities, and deliveri ...
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Yay! You've found the home of Carolyn Talks Podcast, and So Here's What Happened! Carolyn Talks..., is the podcast where you can listen to fun and insightful conversations between Film Culture Critic and host Carolyn Hinds, and her special guests from all around the world each episode where they talk about what inspires them to create. So Here's What Happened! Podcast is main podcast formerly co-hosted with LaNeysha Campbell, where Carolyn and LaNeysha came together to review and recommend w ...
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Co-Authoring Chronicles Podcast

Helen Corvis and Steaphan Kay

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Step into the narrative labyrinth with Helen Corvis and Steaphan Kay on the "Co-Authoring Chronicles of Serial Fiction Podcast," where the secrets behind penning a captivating serial tale are unraveled. As co-authors of the enthralling series "In the Arms of the Void," Helen and Steaphan offer an unprecedented look at their collaborative journey, sharing their experiences, strategies, and personal anecdotes from their successful partnership. Each episode is a treasure trove for fans and fell ...
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Once upon a time a group of newly out women came together to figure out their new queer world. Their conversations became the first lesbian relationship talk show. Ten years ago they drank wine, chatted about the nitty gritty and the taboo for almost 100 episodes building an incredible community. Now we’re back to talk about love, sex, friendship and more. Have we grown? Evolved? The only way to find out is to tune into the Cherry Bomb podcast. Grab a drink of your choice and cheers with us!
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Without You

Jennifer Woodward, Adrianna Irvine, Sophie

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‘Without You' is a new podcast for women to discuss sex, love and addiction. Jennifer Woodward, a writer and actress, speaks with Adrianna Irvine, a psychotherapist, specialising in addiction, with particular reference to sex and love addiction, and Sophie, which is not her real name. Sophie’s in recovery from addictive behaviours around sex and love and happy to speak about her personal experiences in these areas.Jennifer’s book ‘Ninety Days Without You’ discusses these issues in a fictiona ...
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You'll Do

BBC Radio 4

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Comedians and real-life couple Catherine Bohart and Sarah Keyworth want to know what makes relationships work. Forget the idealised romance of Hollywood movies, relationships are complex and unpredictable. And sometimes they're really, really hard. You'll Do is a weekly podcast celebrating the nitty gritty, the ups and the downs, and the peculiarities of building a life with other people.
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Radio National Fictions is the ABC's place for creative audio fiction from Australia's best writers and emerging creators. We deal in the hilarious, the gritty and sometimes the dystopian. Think of it as movies for your ears.
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Crush Crowdfunding Podcast

Nalin Chuapetcharasopon

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Nalin Chuapetcharasopon from the popular Crush Crowdfunding Blog reveals actionable tips, hacks and insights to launch your crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter and Indiegogo to get fully funded. Discover useful tips for building a tribe of diehard fans before you launch and how to create a successful campaign from start to finish. The podcast gets down to the nitty-gritty details, including how to set an achievable goal, reward pricing strategies, campaign marketing and much more. Nalin has ...
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Simon, an enigmatic man, sees life through a different glass. Sitting on the porch of his unwanted, soon-to-be stepfather's cabin, he realizes he wants nothing to do with him - or anyone, for that matter. He simply dreams of living his peaceful, secluded life up in the New England states. Eventually, it becomes reality as he attends a college there. He makes a friend. He falls in love. The only thing is: no matter how hard he fights against it, he cannot escape the truth that blatantly lies ...
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Rogues of the Black Fury

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When a band of shadowy fanatics abducts Javin Wollstone’s sister, Bella, from his care, his family’s only hope to bring her home is turning to a hard-bitten band of mercenaries, the Black Furies, led by Commander Rusk. Javin follows Rusk and his men through a maze of political intrigues, religious fanaticism, and centuries of distrust. Little do they know that Bella Wollstone could be the spark that sets off a war of Armageddon. Across trackless, pirate-infested seas and into ancient lands o ...
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When You Know

Kamal and Eliza

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Welcome to "When You Know Podcast," your go-to destination for candid conversations about love, life, and all things in between! Join your hosts, the dynamic husband and wife duo, Kamal and Eliza, as they bring their unique perspective to the world of relationships. In this podcast, we're all about shedding a positive, yet refreshingly honest light on marriage and partnership. Kamal and Eliza aren't afraid to delve into the nitty-gritty realities of relationships, sharing their personal expe ...
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Would you like some music to go with your story? Alex Austin hopes you will. He’s integrated the work of 20 contemporary bands and 40 songs into The Red Album of Asbury Park Remixed. It’s the late Sixties, the Beatles intact, Jimi Hendrix exploding and the Doors demanding the world. And on the East Coast, famed resort Asbury Park, New Jersey, will become the epicenter of a new brand of rock and roll. But in January 1968, a boardwalk Liverpool lies in the future. Escalating crime and a fading ...
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Directors Kim Jong-kwan, Roh Deok, Chang Hang-jun, Lee Myung-Se, and their creative muse actress Shim Eun-kyung joined me for #CarolynTalks to talks about their multi-genre omnibus film, and homage to noir, THE KILLERS, which had its World Premiere at @NewYorkAsianFilmFestival . #TheKillers #ShimEunKyung #KoreanFilm #AsianCinema #NYAFF24 #NYAFF2024…
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I'm backkkkkk!! And this is what went down so far in my 2024. Enjoy the tea spill! With love, Nixalina. For more awesome content to read including beauty, fashion or dating & love features, please do head over to my digital platform www.nixalina.com. Don't be shy, come say hai! Head over to my Instagram or Tiktok @nixalina to slide into my DMs…
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You can help others find us; Like & Follow us wherever you listen to this podcast and on social. Read our Sci-fi Romance: In the Arms of the Void Episode Description: Helen and Steaphan discuss the popular trope of "Time Travel Romance". What makes this trope tick and why do readers love it so much? Learn about how you can gain inspiration from the…
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In this episode of Talking Book Publishing, hosts Kathleen and Adanna sit down with Leslie Lehr, an experienced author and writing consultant, to demystify the art of crafting effective query letters. Leslie, a successful author with a diverse career journey, shares her insights and experiences, from novel and screenwriting to becoming a well-known…
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For the North American premiere of their emotional family feature HOW TO MAKE MILLIONS BEFORE GRANDMA DIES, filmmaker Pat Boonnitipat and actor Billkin Assaratanakul, joined me for #CarolynTalks, to discuss creating new bonds with our elders, the challenges of going from creating and starring in drama series to film, and what aspects of the film ha…
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You can help others find us; Like & Follow us wherever you listen to this podcast and on social. Read our Sci-fi Romance: In the Arms of the Void Episode Description: Helen and Steaphan discuss the popular trope of "Beauty & the Beast". What makes this trope tick and why do readers love it so much? Learn about how you can gain inspiration from thes…
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Malaysian writer, Director, and producer Adrian Teh joined me for #CarolynTalks to chat about RIVERSI, his time loop dramatic action film and feature directorial debut about Akdid (Beto Kusyairy), a hostage negotiator man desperate to beat time and reverse fate no matter the cost. #Reversi which also stars Shiqin Kamal, and Hasnul Rahmat, had its N…
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Independent filmmaker Chanel Dupree joined me to talk about her debut feature film and documentary "YOU THINK YOU GROWN: Dismantling Adultification", in which she and a group of Black women in various fields of studies and vocations including trauma counselling, discuss and examine how the "adultification" of young Black girls creates lasting indiv…
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For the @NewYorkAsianFilmFestival International Premiere of his debut feature FRANKENSTEIN FATHER 프랑켄슈타인아버지, writer and director Choi Jae-young spoke with me about its themes of the nature and responsibility of parenthood and the dynamics of fathers and sons and men and boys. #CarolynTalks #FrankensteinFather #KoreanFilm #KoreanCinema #NYAFF24 #NYA…
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In this episode of Talking Book Publishing, hosts Kathleen and Adanna engage in a delightful conversation with accomplished author Ilona Joy Saari. Ilona discusses her latest release, The Wrong Station, the third book in the Mystery Chronicles of New York Women series. The story follows the adventures of Lorna, a videographer who finds herself in a…
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You can help others find us; Like & Follow us wherever you listen to this podcast and on social. Read our Sci-fi Romance: In the Arms of the Void Episode Description: Helen and Steaphan discuss the popular trope of "Interspecies Romance". What makes this trope tick and why do readers love it so much? Learn about how you can gain inspiration from th…
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OPERATION UNDEAD ตัวอย่างเต็ม 'ช.พ.๑ สมรภูมิคืนชีพ', director Kongkiat Komesiri, producer Lakkana 'Naam' Palawatchai, and actors Nonkul, Awat Ratanapinth, and Ping Guntapatt, joined me for the World Premiere of their film to talk about war making monsters of boys and men, and the forgotten history of Thailand's place in WWII. #ชพ๑ #ชพ๑สมรภูมิคืนชีพ…
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For the @NewYorkAsianFilmFestival World Premiere of their heist/reverse heist film BREAKING AND RE-ENTERING [還錢], director Leo Wang and actor Kent Tsai joined me to chat about balancing the comedy and action, and creating chemistry between the actors to make their found family dynamic work. #NYAFF2024 #NYAFF24 #CarolynTalks #AsianCinema #FilmFestiv…
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You can help, please Like & Follow us wherever you listen to this podcast and on social. Read our Sci-fi Romance: In the Arms of the Void Episode Description: Helen and Steaphan discuss the popular trope of "Enemies to Lovers". What makes this trope tick and why do readers love it so much? Learn about how you can gain inspiration from these popular…
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Actor Jake Choi joined me for #CarolynTalks to share his thoughts on looking back at his 2016 film FRONT COVER written and directed by Ray Yeung. We spoke about the film being as much about the burgeoning romance between Chinese-American fashion stylist Ryan (Choi), and Ning the proudly Chinese actor played by James Chen, as it is about the culture…
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Writer and Director Tony Bui joined me for #CarolynTalks, to discuss his award winning film THREE SEASONS, which broke ground in 1999 as the first Vietnamese-American film to be filmed in Vietnam after the lifting of the post-war embargo. The film serves as a window into life of the people in Ho Chi Minh City at juncture of the people trying to adj…
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In this episode of Talking Book Publishing, co-hosts Kathleen and Adanna engage in a captivating conversation with accomplished author Robin Gerber. Robin, renowned for her works on Eleanor Roosevelt, Katherine Graham, and Ruth Handler, shares her unique journey from writing columns to becoming a published author and renowned speaker. The conversat…
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Please Like & Follow us wherever you listen to this podcast and on social. Helen's Bio Site (bio.site/helencorvis) Steaphan's Bio.Site (bio.site/steaphankay) Co-Authored Serial Fiction: In the Arms of the Void Related Content For This Episode: Wrong (Cafe Series Book 1) by Jana Aston Amazon Other Content: For indie authors at: IndieAuthors.Social F…
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For the North American Premiere of her debut feature film FLY ME TO THE MOON, writer and director Sasha Chuk spoke with me about using her own life as a young girl learning to adapt to a new life and city in Hong Kong as inspiration for the film and her decision to step in front of the camera to play the grown up version of her lead character Yeun …
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Noted Documentarian Panu Aree joined #CarolynTalks, to chat about his debut dramatic feature and the second ever Thai Muslim horror film, THE CURSED LAND แดนสาป, Co-written with Kong Rithdee, and starring Ananda Everingham and Jennis Oprasert, the film portrays a father and daughter learning to coexist in their new home amidst supernatural horrors …
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For the North American premiere of their film #สมมติSupposed at #NYAFF2024, actors Ananda Everingham and Pat Chayanit joined me to talk about how their characters Non and Dear build a romance while not showing their true selves to each other. สมมติ SUPPOSED @MajorGroup was written and directed by Thanakorn Pongsuwan, who passed away in 2020. #Carol…
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In this Interview for #CarolynTalks, I speak with Director Atta Hemwadee, actors Anthony "Tony" Buisseret, Thitiya “Baipor” Jirapornsilp, and producer Baz Poonpiriya for their film NOT FRIENDS, about a group of students who in the quest to make the perfect short film in memory of their friend Joe, realize the importance of cherishing the people in …
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It's not easy, but it can be done! I survived 2.5 years long distance with 7000 miles between us, so I know the tricks and tips to make sure the time and space doesn't ruin your connection. With love, Nixalina. ​For more awesome content to read including beauty, fashion or dating & love features, please do head over to my digital platform www.nixal…
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In this episode, Helen Corvis and Steaphan Kay discuss the steps authors can take after finishing a season of serialized fiction. They emphasize the importance of marketing, including identifying your target audience and utilizing appropriate tags and keywords. Helen and Steaphan delve into the financial implications of publishing, such as the cost…
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In this episode of Talking Book Publishing, Kathleen and Adanna explore the transformative potential of AI in book marketing. Drawing from their experiences and recent client projects, they highlight how tools like ChatGPT can simplify and enhance authors' marketing efforts. They delve into practical applications, such as generating book descriptio…
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Writer and Director Razieme Iborra joined Carolyn Talks..., to chat about recontextualizing the idea of what a "Cowgirl" is in her documentary HOW THE WEST WAS ONE. In the film, Razieme follows three young women, Elle, Annie, and Morgan as they define what being a 'Cowgirl' means to them, and their place in the American west. #CarolynTalks #Documen…
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I mean, was it really ever a good idea? Does returning to an ex partner ever work out? Let's discuss! With love, Nixalina. ​For more awesome content to read including beauty, fashion or dating & love features, please do head over to my digital platform www.nixalina.com. Don't be shy, come say hai! Head over to my Instagram or Tiktok @nixalina to sl…
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For Carolyn Talks..., I spoke with director Tsuruoka Keiko about her film TSUGARU LACQUE GIRL starring Hotta Mayu as Miyako, a young woman who doesn't let her shyness and the doubts of others deter her from achieving her dream to be a professional Tsugaru-nuri lacquer artisan. #TsugaruLacquerGirl also stars Kaoru Kobayashi, Ryota Bando, Toshiya Miy…
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Does age actually matter? Or does true love and connection override such things as a large age gap? Let's discuss shall we? With love, Nixalina. ​For more awesome content to read including beauty, fashion or dating & love features, please do head over to my digital platform www.nixalina.com. Don't be shy, come say hai! Head over to my Instagram or …
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This episode explores the differences between literary fiction and genre/commercial fiction. The hosts discuss how literary fiction focuses more on style, depth, and character development, while genre fiction tends to be more plot-driven. They examine examples from classic and contemporary literature, and debate whether literary fiction is inherent…
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In this episode of #CarolynTalks, I speak with Producer Andrew Fredericks about the documentary short LOVE, JAMIE directed by Karla Murthy. The film shares some of the experiences of Jamie Diaz, a transgender female artist who used whatever tools available to her in prison to create amazing paintings, and aspires to create the world's largest colle…
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During the 2024 Toronto Japanese Film Festival, filmmaker and author Uchida Eiji 内田英治, joined me to chat a bit about his mystery MATCHED (マッチング), starring Tsuchiya Tao as a wedding planner who makes a dangerous match on a dating app. Based on his Novel "Matching", the film had its North American Premiere at the festival and stars Sakuma Daisuke #Sn…
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In Episode 22 of our podcast, "The Fun of Marketing," co-authors Helen Corvis and Steaphan Kay explore effective marketing strategies for serial fiction. They discuss two main approaches: writing what you love and finding your audience, or targeting current market trends. The episode covers various marketing techniques, including social media promo…
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This is a male dating personality you need to avoid at ALL costs. Heed my 10 warning signs to ensure you don't get emotionally invested in a man who is controlling, possessive and toxic. With love, Nixalina. For more awesome content to read including beauty, fashion or dating & love features, please do head over to my digital platform www.nixalina.…
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Welcome to this episode, "Ups and Downs of Authoring Serial Fiction." Steaphan Kay and Helen Corvis take a deep dive into the pros and cons of this unique storytelling format. From monetization strategies on platforms like Wattpad, Royal Road, and Kindle Vella to building a dedicated readership and managing the pressures of consistent content creat…
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This week is all about the spooky ancestral homes as we talk about And Don’t Look Back by Rebecca Barrow and All the Dead Lie Down by Kyrie McCauley, two young adult novels about family homes and the dark secrets they hide. Topics include what constitutes a haunted house (does there have to be a literal ghost?), twisty mysteries, and the inherent q…
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This is a male dating personality you need to avoid at ALL costs. Heed my 10 warning signs to ensure you don't get emotionally invested in a man who is controlling, possessive and toxic. With love, Nixalina. For more awesome content to read including beauty, fashion or dating & love features, please do head over to my digital platform www.nixalina.…
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In this episode of Talking Book Publishing, hosts Kathleen and Adanna participate in a fascinating conversation with Lina Hart, the author of “The Spectral Series,” a sci-fi supernatural romance series. Lina's unique journey to becoming an indie author, shaped by her lifelong love for sci-fi, particularly Star Trek, is sure to inspire. She shares i…
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If you've found yourself, like moi, checked in to the horrendous establishment that is Heartbreak Hotel, listen to my 2-part episode on how to ensure it's just a short staycation, sans room charge. With love, Nixalina. For more awesome content to read including beauty, fashion or dating & love features, please do head over to my digital platform ww…
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Podcast Description: Join hosts Helen Corvis and Steaphan Kay in Episode 20 titled, "Things We Like" where they dive into passages from their favorite books. In this episode, Helen and Steaphan read excerpts from beloved novels, including "The Blue Sword" by Robin McKinley, "Consort of Fire" by Kit Rocha, "The Throne of Scone" by Patricia Kenneally…
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If you've found yourself, like moi, checked in to the horrendous establishment that is Heartbreak Hotel, listen to my 2-part episode on how to ensure it's just a short staycation, sans room charge. With love, Nixalina. For more awesome content to read including beauty, fashion or dating & love features, please do head over to my digital platform ww…
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In this episode of the podcast, authors Helen and Steaphan discuss the art of making up words and names in fiction writing, particularly in the sci-fi and fantasy genres. They share insights from their own book "In the Arms of the Void" and provide tips on drawing inspiration from real-world elements like Old English, creating names that evoke cert…
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Filmmaker Patricia Bbaale Bandak, joined me for Carolyn Talks Podcast, to chat about her documentary DEATH OF A SAINT, which is a personal visual diary to her late mother Imelda who was killed when Patricia was a child, and her own daughter Imelda. In the film, Patricia journeys from her home in Denmark, to her homeland in Uganda in search of answe…
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Writer and Director Ken Wardrop spoke with me about his new film #SoThisIsChristmas, a documentary about what Christmas, a time meant to be about communal support and happiness means to regular people for whom the holiday has become a burden to live up to social standards they can't meet or afford. #ChristmasFilm #Christmas #Documentary #FilmCritic…
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During this episode, Helen interviews Steaphan. Learn the why, where, how, and with what behind Steaphan's writing along with tips. No spoilers in this podcast description; you'll just have to listen to the episode. Please Like & Follow us wherever you listen to this podcast and on social. Helen's Bio Site (bio.site/helencorvis) Steaphan's Bio.Site…
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For #CarolynTalks, filmmaker Yuqi Lu, and champion free diver Jessea Lu joined me to chat about their documentary 7 BEATS PER MINUTE, in which audiences are given a unique in depth into what it takes for Jessea to push her physical and mental limits to reach record breaking depth. #7BeatsPerMinute #Documentary #FreeDiver #JesseaLu #filmcritic Visit…
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During this episode, Steaphan interviews Helen. Learn the why, where, how, and with what behind Helen's writing along with tips. No spoilers in this podcast description; you'll just have to listen to the episode. Please Like & Follow us wherever you listen to this podcast and on social. Helen's Bio Site (bio.site/helencorvis) Steaphan's Bio.Site (b…
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