A podcast exploring the rich literary tradition of the game of golf, hosted by authors Stephen Proctor and Jim Hartsell.
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Celebrating skill-building and community among authors who are visually impaired is the major goal of this vibrant, interactive podcast. Authors Cheryl McNeill Fisher and Dr. Kathy King co-host this lively podcast which offers writers, new and experienced, opportunities to learn valuable writing skills, participate in guest interviews, and share strategies and insights. Writing Works Wonders is hosted weekly on a live zoom call, distributed as a podcast, and syndicated on American Council of ...
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EP 129 Writing Works Wonders Sheldon Siegel Author interview
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Show Notes episode 129 Sheldon Siegel Author interview **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Join Cheryl and Kathy when they welcome SHELDON SIEGAL. Hot topics include in-depth conversation about the writing process, hotspots, or plot, twist, character, development, and transition to independent publishing on the Kindle platform. listen…
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Seve Ballesteros's A Touch of Class with Kenny Reid
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Stephen and Jim remember the career of the legendary Spanish golfer Seve Ballesteros and welcome Scottish author Kenny Reid to discuss his new book on Seve.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Stephen and Jim discuss the 1927 classic Down the Fairway by Bobby Jones -a wonderful memoir of his life in golf, three years before he won the Grand Slam in 1930.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Ep 128 Writing Works Wonders: Alyson Richman interview
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Show Notes episode 128. Alyson Richman Author interview **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Be ready to learn something new as you enjoy this exhilarating interview with USA Today number one best selling author Alyson Richman! She’s written several compelling historical fiction novels. you might know her because of her well-known nove…
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The Mystery of Golf by Arnold Haultain
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Stephen and Jim discuss the unique and mysterious 1908 work by English/Canadian author Arnold Haultain. A few new categories are required to analyze this one.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Ep 127 Writing Works Wonders: Philip Margolin, Best-selling author interview
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Show Notes episode 127 Philip Margolin, best selling author interview Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King We are so excited to share this episode with you. We had the honor of interviewing award-winning, legal thriller author, Philip Margolin!! This is an information packed episode as Philip discusses his writing career and strategies. ce…
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The Dogged Victims of Inexorable Fate by Dan Jenkins
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Stephen and Jim discuss the 1970 classic The Dogged Victim of Inexorable Fate by Dan Jenkins, which includes one of the best stories ever written - The Glory Game at Goat Hills.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Ep 126 Writing Works Wonders: Round robin storytelling extravaganza
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Show Notes episode 126 Round robin storytelling extravaganza Summer 2024 Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King It’s back! A Writing Works Wonders round robin storytelling event :-) Yu don’t want to miss the fun and creativity packed into this episode! Everything from aliens to talking dogs, and so much more. We start off the story, each per…
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The Long Green Fairway by Pat Ward-Thomas
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Stephen and Jim discuss the 1966 classic book The Long Green Fairway by the English writer Pat Ward-Thomas. It is a wonderful collection of essays from his writing for the Manchester Guardian and Country Life Magazine from 1956-1965.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Ep 125 Writing Works Wonders: dr. Joel Snyder - Author & Audio description interview
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Show Notes episode 125 Dr. Joel Snyder interview Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King Audio description is the topic ! We have the founder of the audio description project, Dr Joel Snyder , joining us for a lively and informative interview. Dr Snyder is the author of The Visual Made Verbal: A Comprehensive Training Manual and Guide to the …
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Ep 124 Writing Works Wonders: Laurie Alice Eakes Author interview
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Show Notes episode 124 Laurie Alice Eakes Author interview Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King Navigating obstacles, evolving careers, writing process, and more: we know you will enjoy this exciting episode as Laurie Alice Eakes discusses the development of her successful career from a Christian romance fiction author into a young adult m…
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Stephen and Jim welcome English writer Richard Pennell to the pod to discuss his book Grass Routes.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Ep 123 Writing Works Wonders. Travel author interview, Kristen Combs
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Show Notes episode 123 Travel author interview, Kristen Combs Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King Join Cheryl and Kathy for this very special episode of Writing Works Wonders: as we interview a Travel Writer., Copywriter, and communications Director. We discuss travel writing, social media, marketing, and much much more. Author Kristen Co…
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Blasted Heaths and Blessed Greens by James Finegan
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Stephen and Jim discuss the seminal 1996 Scottish golf travel book, Blasted Heaths and Blessed Greens by Philadelphia native Jim Finegan. In the Down The Rabbit Hole segment, the guys name their own current favorite top 10 Scottish courses.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Ep 122 Writing Works Wonders : Jim Hartsell, Author interview
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Show Notes Ep 122 : Jim Hartsell, Author interview **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** We know you will enjoy this entertaining and informative interview with author Jim Hartsell. Jim writes a series of books for adults called the Boone series. He also has a group of books for children. Tune in to hear us discuss a variety of topics i…
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Golf Between Two Wars by Bernard Darwin
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Stephen and Jim discuss the classic 1944 book Golf Between Two Wars by the legendary Bernard Darwin. In addition to Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen, a deep discussion ensues on such unforgettable characters as Cyril Tolley, Cecil Leitch, Glenna Collett, Tommy Armour, Alexa Stirling, and Joyce Wethered. Darwin's writings and equipment and architecture …
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A mini episode for Stephen, with a reading from Sam McKinlay's wonderful Scottish Golf and Golfers. Sam was the golf writer for the Glasgow Herald from 1956-1980.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Ep 121 Writing Works Wonders: Creative language, and cookies!!
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Show Notes Ep 121. Creative language, and cookies!! **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Creativity at its best - Language, cookies, and debate! Join Cheryl and Kathyh, in this vibrant discussion with the Writing community about the use of language! from consonants, and vowels to pronouns and other word choices we cover the gamut of ex…
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Stephen and Jim discuss the 1995 book, My Usual Game. They are joined by the author, David Owen. David has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1991.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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EP 120 Writing Works Wonders: Linda Lael Miller, Guest Author
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Show Notes EP 120 Linda Lael Miller **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** The number one NewYorkTimes,BestSellingAuthor, Linda Lael Miller is our guest on Writing Works Wonders. Enjoy this exciting, informative and inspiring episode with our guest author. We also have a special guest cohost, Lisa Gilmartin, joins Cheryl for this intervi…
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EP 119 Writing Works Wonders: community highlights, and Carol Mackey
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Show Notes episode 119 community highlights and Carol Mackey interview **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** enjoy this exciting episode as we interview one of our community members, Carol Mackey! Discover how she’s used poetry in an innovative manner to cultivate relationship with her grandson :-). Much more to learn as we explore her …
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Thirty Years of Championship Golf by Gene Sarazen
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Stephen and Jim discuss the classic 1950 memoir, Thirty Years of Championship Golf by Gene Sarazen with Herbert Warren WindBy Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Ep 118 Writing Works Wonders: Eloisa James Guest interview.
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Show Notes episode 118. Eloisa James **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Enjoy this tremendous episode with best selling author Eloisa James. A university professor of Shakespearean, drama, raped, romantic, historical fiction novels! Discover and learn her insights about writing, her advice about writing, and tremendous back stories a…
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117. Writing Works Wonders: Writers chat.
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Show Notes episode 117 writers chat! **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** join us for a discussion in many questions about publishing trends, including audiobooks, and their benefits, anti-plagiarism, software, and more. This is an opportunity for our participants to ask questions and for the community to respond. Always a fun and inte…
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EP 116 : Writing Works Wonders: Tracie Peterson, award-winning author interview.u
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Show Notes episode 116 Tracie Peterson interview **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Enjoy this fabulous interview with Christian historical fiction author, a Tracie Peterson! This is a most inspiring interview, and she discusses her perspective on writing, her writing process and enjoys the interview with Cheryl and Kathy, as well as…
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Angus MacVicar and Golf in My Gallowses
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Stephen and Jim discuss the prolific Scottish author Angus MacVicar, specifically his 1984 book Golf in My Gallowses.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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EP115 Writing Works Wonders: open mic event
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Show Notes episode 115. Open mic! **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** listen into this fabulous open mic event. Authors, new, and experienced share their writing and insights. Always an exciting venture, Writing Works Wonders provides the opportunity to hear original work by authors who are visually impaired. Join in the creativity an…
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114 Writing Works Wonders Shari Hearn, and fanfiction
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Enjoy this amazing episode with Shari Hearn, a fan fiction author. Learn all about her work as well as fanfiction, and the opportunities it provides for readers and writers alike! This episode is brought to you by Writing Works Wonders. Shari Hearn is the author of the Miss Fortune World series. A book series set in the world of Jana DeLeon’s Miss …
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A Season in Dornoch with Lorne Rubenstein
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Stephen and Jim discuss the seminal 2001 book, A Season in Dornoch - written by the great Canadian golf writer Lorne Rubenstein. Lorne joins for part of the discussion. A celebration of all that is great about Scottish golf.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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113 Writing Works Wonders: Sandra Brown interview.
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Show Notes Ep 113 Sandra Brown, Guest Interview **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Enjoy this tremendous episode with our guest author number one, New York times best seller, Sandra Brown! Brown is the author of over 85 books, 75, which have been New York Times best sellers! With such a stellar record, you know this is going to be an…
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Ep 112 Writing Works Wonders: Writers chat
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Show Notes episode 112 writers chat **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Don’t miss this fairy favorite episode of Writing Works Wonders! Everybody loves the writers chat episodes, where we entertain questions from the audience about issues they face as writers, authors, and poets. The fun then really begins as the participants join in…
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To The Linksland with Michael Bamberger
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Stephen and Jim discuss the classic 1992 book To The Linksland by Michael Bamberger - featuring characters like the great Scottish pro John Stark of Crieff and Peter Teravainen. Michael joins the podcast for a wide-ranging discussion on Scotland, golf writing and his legendary career.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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EP 111 Writing Works Wonders: Round robin storytelling summer, 2023
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Show Notes episode 111 summer 2023 round robin storytellin **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Enjoy the special brand of creativity and laughter that is only brought to you by the Writing Works Wonders community! It’s the summer 2023 round robin storytelling event! Join in the fun as we start with a story prompt, and then the gang ta…
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Stephen & Jim discuss the great collection of golf writing from 1996 by John Updike.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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Episode 110 Writing Works Wonders -anthologies and Marlene Mesot
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Show Notes EP 110 anthologies discussion **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** join this informative discussion as we discuss everything about Publishing, editing, and participating in anthologiesw. Our guest is Marlene Mesot, who is just published a new anthology. We have many questions from Kathy and Cheryl as well as from the audienc…
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Episode 1 09 Writing Works Wonders, Memoire #2
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Show Notes episode 109 memoire workshop #2 **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** enjoy this dynamic workshop about memoir writing as we continue the discussion from episode 106. Several participants share how they write memoir in different genres. Cheryl shares many strategies and tips as well. This is your place for inspiration, inspir…
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Hell’s Golfer - Golf and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
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Stephen and Jim discuss the seminal 1994 book Hell's Golfer by Tom Morton. They are joined by the author from his home in the Shetland islands of Scotland.By Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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EP108 Writing Works Wonders: STEPHEN A \ THEBERGE, Author interview
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Show Notes episode 108 interview with sci-fi author, STEPHEN A \ THEBERGE **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** We know you will enjoy this inspirational episode as we discuss a variety of topics with science fiction author, STEPHEN A \ THEBERGE. Not only do we discover the inside scoop about his several books, but we also explore the d…
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106 Writing Works Wonders: Sandi Kimmel Interview
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Show Notes episode 106 Sandi Kimmel, interview, recording artist, singer, and author! **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** We know you will enjoy this exciting episode with recording artist, song, writer, and author, SANDI Kimmel! Yes, something very different for Writing Works Wonders. Isn’t Store in episode 106. Do not miss the oppor…
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Stephen and Jim discuss the origins of American golf writing, with a focus on three towering figures: Dan Jenkins, Charles Price and Herbert Warren WindBy Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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107 Writing Works Wonders Memoire Writing Workshop part one
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Show Notes episode 107 Memoire Writing Workshop part one **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Enjoy this writing workshop on the topic of memoir. Join in as Cheryl and Kathy introduce memoir, writing, using fiction and nonfiction, disclaimers, and then lead the group in crafting some memoir entries. You can follow along and do your own…
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Ep 105 writing Works Wonders; Open Mic event May 2023
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Show Notes Episode 105, Open mic event May 2023 **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Enjoy this fabulous celebration of Writing Talent! Episode 105 Provides, another Writing Works Wonders open mic event recorded in May 2023 . This episode features, fantasy, science-fiction, Poetry, and much more. Authors/Readers in order of appearance …
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Stephen and Jim discuss the UK writers who are the main spiritual descendants of Bernard Darwin: Pat Ward-Thomas, Henry Longhurst, S.L. McKinlay and Peter DobereinerBy Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor
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EP 104 Writing Works Wonders: Christine Amsden guest author interview.
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Show Notes episode 104, Guest, interview, award-winning, fantasy and sci-fi author, Christine Amsden **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Award winning, popular, fantasy and science-fiction author, Christine Amsden was our guest on Writing Works Wonders for episode 104 . Christine Amsden is the author of nine award-winning fantasy and …
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Ep 103 Writing Works Wonders: Web design for authors
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Show Notes episode 103 Web design for authors, Mini workshop, and book launch **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Enjoy episode 103 for the exciting book launch and mini workshop about web design for authors and others who are visually impaired. This is a one-of-a-kind book focused on our community’s specific needs . Find out what you…
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Stephen and Jim explore the origins of golf writing, with a focus on the works of Horace Hutchinson and Bernard Darwin.By Jim Hartsell
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Ep 102 Writing Works Wonders: Guest author, Peter Abrahams, a.k.a. SpencerQuinn
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Show Notes episode 102 Guest author, Peter Abrahams, a.k.a. Spencer Quinn. **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** In this fast-paced episode, best selling author, Peter Abrahams aka Spencer Quinn is our guest on Writing Works Wonders . Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the author of the chat and Bernie series in addition to many other …
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EP 101 Writing Works Wonders - Celebration and creative writing party
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Show Notes episode 101 Celebration and creative writing party! **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King*** Join the fun and celebration of the 101 episode of Writing Works Wonders! Cheryl and Kathy share thanks and congratulations to say review the terrific advancements of the zoom call podcast and community.. As always, we quickly move on t…
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Ep 100 Writing Works Wonders: Audiobook production, Guest Annie Donnellon Davis
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Show Notes EP 100 Audiobook production, Guest Annie Donnellon Davis and her colleagues **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Guest voice actor, and singer artist, Annie D. Davis, her producer and her voiceover coach will join us to talk about Annie’s work, and audiobook production. How do you become a voice actor without sight? We know …
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Ep 99 Writing Works Wonders: Oorganizing our writing with just Author, Abbie Johnson Taylor,
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Show Notes episode 99 **Co-hosts: Cheryl McNeil Fisher and Kathy King** Abbie Johnson Taylor, Cheryl and Kathy lead a discussion about organizing your writing projects. What an information and inspiration packed episode! We tackle a frustrating topic for many new and experienced writers!!!! Abbie Johnson Taylor is our special guest to assist Cheryl…
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