“The Cottonmouth Club Presents” features Master Bartender and Mixologist Michael J. Neff talking with professionals from around the globe about hospitality and humanity through the lens of bars, bartenders, spirits and cocktails. Interspersed with Neff’s unique viewpoint are conversations and sketches, all created and performed by the amazingly talented staff of The Cottonmouth Club itself.
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Dive deep with writers Christen Civiletto and Chris Storm as they interview top authors about the hot-button topics and heartfelt themes that drive their bestsellers. Love great books? This podcast is for you.
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Cheryl Akle discusses the world with her favourite authors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to “One Move at a Time,” the US Chess podcast in which Dan Lucas, the Senior Director of Strategic Communication, talks to people who are advancing the US Chess mission statement to “Empower people, enrich lives, and enhance communities through chess.”
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Hello I’m Shannon Harvey – health journalist, filmmaker, author… and podcaster. In this podcast I’ll take you behind the scenes of my research and projects. You’ll find extended interviews with experts that sadly hit the cutting room floor when I’m making my films and writing my books. You’ll also hear the real-life stories of people I’ve met along the way who are successfully taking a whole-person, whole-life approach to healthy living. There will be laughter, there will be tears, there wil ...
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Stories Behind The Story: Michael Robotham on Celebrating 20 Years of Writing and the Connections that Shaped His Career
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Michael Robotham talks to Cheryl about celebrating his 20-year writing career, exploring the evolution of crime fiction, and sharing personal stories and insights into his writing process. His latest book, Storm Child, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind The Story: J.P. Pomare on the validation process through publishing
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J.P. Pomare talks to Cheryl about the reality of writing as a profession, the validation process through publishing, and the necessity of building a support network. His latest novel, 17 Years Later, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Laurie Frankel (Family Family) is on the Radar!
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New York Times bestselling and award winning author Laurie Frankel joins BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss FAMILY FAMILY! We talked about families, of course, in all their iterations. Why do we often hear the same type of trauma and tragedy-filled narrative about adoption in books and movies? Isn't there also joy and boundless love? Of course! Laurie of…
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Aimie K. Runyan (MADEMOISELLE EIFFEL) is on the radar!
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Bestselling Author Aimie K. Runyan joins BOOKSTORM to dive down deep into her new historical! The story of Claire Eiffel, a woman who played a significant role in maintaining her family's legacy and their iconic contribution to Paris! We talk about women's right and empowerment throughout history and now. The women who had to "pay the price" when t…
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BRIAN FREEMAN (BREAK EVERY RULE) IS ON THE RADAR!
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NY Times and USA Today Bestselling author Brian Freeman joins BOOKSTORM to dive down deep into Break Every Rule. Tommy Miller is a man with deadly skills, hiding out in Florida under a false identity. His wife, Theresa, is concealing her own dangerous past. When Tommy's wife and daughter are violently abducted, he will find them at all cost and rul…
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Madeline Martin (The Booklover's Library) is on the Radar!
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New York Times bestselling author Madeline Martin returns to BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss THE BOOKLOVER'S LIBRARY! Secret book societies, women navigating extraordinary circumstances, and unjust laws ... all against the backdrop of WWII! What is a marriage bar? It's not what you think! Join us for a fascinating discussion about a time in history ..…
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Stories Behind The Story: Louise Candlish on the triumphs of being a long-standing author
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Louise Candlish talks to Cheryl about her approach to writing, the evolution of reader expectations, and the challenges and triumphs of being a long-standing author. Her latest book, Our Holiday, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fran Littlewood (Amazing Grace Adams) is on the Radar!
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Fran Littlewood joins BOOKSTORM Podcast to talk about AMAZING GRACE ADAMS! Come see what all the buzz is about. Grace Adams is having a bad day ... and we can ALL relate. We talk about mothers and daughters, the resiliency of children and how they often process trauma differently that we might. We talk about that feeling of "I've had it!" and wanti…
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Stories Behind the Story: Andrew Caillard on the Evolution of the Australian Wine Industry.
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Andrew Caillard talks to Cheryl about his unique perspective on the evolution of the Australian wine industry, his favorite Australian wine regions and writing a three-volume work. His latest work The Australian Ark, is now available Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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JEFFREY DEAVER AND ISABELLA MALDONADO (FATAL INTRUSION) IS ON THE RADAR!
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NY Times Bestselling author Jeffrey Deaver and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Isabella Maldonado join BOOKSTORM! A wave of murders grips Southern California, an unlikely pair must untangle the mysterious patterns of an elusive killer. We talk about the "push" that seeks satisfaction through pain, torture and death. Has Homeland Security gro…
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Stories Behind The Story: Linwood Barclay on the pressures of sustaining success in the literary world
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Linwood Barclay talks to Cheryl about the pressures of sustaining success in the literary world, the evolution of crime writing over the years, and the challenges of following up a successful book. His latest novel, I Will Ruin You, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Stories Behind The Story: Amy Neff on Finding Inspiration in Everyday Life
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Amy Neff talks to Cheryl Akle about her ten-year journey to becoming an author, profound connections, and finding inspiration in the little moments of everyday life. Her debut novel, The Days I Loved You Most, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Michael Ledwidge (NO SAFE PLACE) is on the radar!
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NY Times Bestselling author Michael Ledwidge joins BOOKSTORM to dive down deep into his latest thriller! While off the grid, Mike Gannon, former Navy Seal and NYPD Detective, runs into an old girlfriend who is investigating a missing student from an elite college. Enter a whistleblower, some dangerous men, and that's when the lights go out! We talk…
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MP Woodward (TOM CLANCY's SHADOW STATE) is on the Radar!
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The TOM CLANCY franchise continues to thrill with MP Woodward's SHADOW STATE! Jack Ryan, Jr. faces some of his most harrowing challenges yet. We discuss foreign espionage, back doors into American defense firms, rare earth minerals, the vibrant economy of Vietnam, the geopolitics of the regions ... and what about those magnets? You'll be so glad yo…
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Stories Behind The Story: Anna Johnston on Humanising Older Adults Through Storytelling
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Anna Johnston talks to Cheryl about aging, empathy, and the importance of storytelling in understanding and humanising the experiences of older adults. Her latest book The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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PRESTON & CHILD (ANGEL OF VENGEANCE) IS ON THE RADAR!
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NY Times Bestselling Author Duo, Lincoln Preston and Douglas Child joins BOOKSTORM to dive into the next novel in their #1 Bestselling series! FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Constance Green take a final stand against New York's deadliest serial killer: Prendergast's own ancestor...and Constance's greatest enemy! We talk about effects of parallel …
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Stories Behind The Story: Jane Sullivan on The Evolution of Journalism and the Representation of Women in Literature
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Jane Sullivan talks to Cheryl about the evolution of journalism, the representation of women in literature, and the importance of research in historical writing. Her latest book Murder in Punch Lane is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind The Story: Caroline Overington on the evolving landscape of Australian literature
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Caroline Overington talks to Cheryl about the evolving landscape of Australian literature, the rise of audiobooks and the enduring appeal of printed books. Her latest book, Looking for Eden, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind The Story: Tim Sharp on Navigating Happiness and Growth
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Tim Sharp talks to Cheryl about self-awareness, learning from experiences, and embracing personal strengths. His latest book Lost & Found is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Book Chat: with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington – episode #9
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Welcome to episode #9 of Book Chat with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington where they discuss the Australian Fiction Prize, the growing popularity of romance and historical fiction and finding meaning through literature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Amy Neff (The Days I Loved You Most) is on the Radar!
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Come see what all the buzz is about: Amy Neff joins BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss THE DAYS I LOVED YOU MOST! Jodi Picoult says "I've never read a story like this deeply moving, complex novel." A sweeping love story, a family drawn together in ways they never expected, and a beautiful exploration of all relationships, especially those between parents…
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Joyce Maynard (How the Light Gets In) is on the Radar!
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New York Times Bestselling author JOYCE MAYNARD joins BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN, her newest release! We dive deep into this powerful and poignant novel that chronicles fifty years in the life of a beloved fictional family. We talk about how families come together and are sometime riven apart. We discuss relationships and na…
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Stories Behind The Story: Stella Quinn on Her Inspirations From Real-Life Events and Characters
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Stella Quinn talks to Cheryl about her journey from accountant to award-winning romance author, her disciplined writing routine, and her inspirations from real-life events and characters. Her latest novel, Down the Track, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Brian Freeman for Robert Ludlum (THE BOURNE SHADOW) is on the radar!
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The NY Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Brian Freeman, writing for Robert Ludlum, joins BOOKSTORM! Jason Bourne is back! Like most spies, he lives in the shadows. But for Bourne, whose entire memory was stripped away by a bullet, those shadows hide dangerous secrets! We talked about when we can only see the political chaos on the streets and …
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Jamie Brenner (A Novel Summer) is the Radar!
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Bestselling author JAMIE BRENNER joins BOOKSTORM Podcast to discuss A Novel Summer, her newest release! We talk about the inspiration for our creative pursuits, the desire to write about what we know, handling criticism, and the value of things that last - friendships, people, and our relationships with one another. Jamie answers some tough questio…
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Stories Behind The Story: Jake Adelstein on Working in Japan and His Career Trajectory as a Journalist
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Jake Adelstein talks to Cheryl about living in Japan, the challenges of assimilating into Japanese society, and his career trajectory as a journalist. His latest novel, Tokyo Noir, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind the Story: Julia Lawrinson on The Unconventional Relationships and Identity Exploration
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Julia Lawrinson talks to Cheryl about mental health, identity exploration, and unconventional relationships. Her memoir, How to Avoid a Happy Life, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind The Story: Francesca de Tores on Unveiling Gender Identity Through Historical Fiction
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Francesca de Torres talks to Cheryl Akle about her journey from poetry to historical fiction, the complexities of gender identity and literary inspirations. Her latest book Saltblood is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind The Story: Rachel Treasure on The Transformative Power of Literature in Advocating for Change
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Rachel Treasure talks to Cheryl about her advocacy for environmental stewardship, sustainability, and the transformative power of literature in advocating for change. Her latest novel, Milking Time, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind The Story: Jo Peck on Embracing New Beginnings Later in Life.
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Jo Peck talks to Cheryl about overcoming adversity, finding strength in vulnerability, and embracing new beginnings later in life. Her memoir, Suddenly Single at Sixty, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind The Story: Lauren Chater on the allure of historical fiction and the inspiration behind timeless human experiences
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Lauren Chater talks to Cheryl Akle about the power and inspiration of storytelling, the significance of historical fiction and the continuity of human nature. Her fourth novel, The Beauties, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stories Behind The Story: Isabel Allende on the power of reading and the impact of bullying on children.
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Isabel Allende talks to Cheryl Akle about the impact of bullying on children, the importance of a good illustrator and the story behind the real dog Perla. Her latest children's book: Perla The Mighty Dog, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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