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Turkey Leg Talk (formerly known as the Ear To There Disney Podcast) has been bringing you the magic of Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the Disney Cruise Line, and the films of Disney, Star Wars, and Marvel since 2016. Listen and subscribe for Disney topics including vacation planning, trivia, celebrity interviews, resort reviews, and reports on Disney attractions, restaurants, and food. Hosted by Disney expert and former WDW cast member Phil Gramlich, this show is fun for all ages and will he ...
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Writing and Editing is a podcast that takes a whole-person approach to everything related to writing and editing. New episodes air on Thursdays. Each episode is approximately twenty-five minutes and will generally be a conversation with a guest who is an expert or practitioner in an editing- or writing-related field. All episodes are freely available in audio wherever you get podcasts. ◘ Host: Jennia D'Lima ◘
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Send us a Text Message. Author and life coach Jennifer Jane Young discusses how she created a movement, what a movement is, and how you can make your book into its own movement. ▬ Giveaway info: Comment which item you would want on Jennia's Instagram post! https://www.instagram.com/jenniaahava/?hl=en Read Jenn's bio and check out her links below: J…
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Send us a Text Message. Author Frankie Diane Mallis discusses the worldwide reader event RARE, what you can expect from these events, and some unexpected discoveries you can make while attending. ▬ Visit Frankie's website: https://www.frankiedianemallis.com/ Find Frankie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frankiediane/?hl=en Check out her book…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and Book Spy Ryan Steck discusses pacing, how it has evolved, and gives tips on how to set the best pace for your book. ▬ Check out Ryan on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B09KQHNGHH Visit Ryan's websites: https://ryansteck.com/ https://therealbookspy.com/ryan-steck-the-author/ Find Ryan on socials: https…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and pirate Liz Shipton discusses writing dystopian fiction, the tropes embedded within the genre, and why readers still enjoy it. ▬ Visit Liz's website: https://lizshipton.com/ Find Liz on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lizshipton/ Get Liz's books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Liz-Shipton/author/B0BN4…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and photographer Cheryl Grey Bostrom discusses how to write setting without cliches and the effects of characters on setting. ▬ Visit Cheryl's Website: https://cherylbostrom.com/ Find Cheryl on social media: https://www.instagram.com/cherylgreybostrom/ https://www.facebook.com/cherylgreybostrom/…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and musician Ari Rosenschein discusses the pros, cons, and fun facts about working with a small press that can help your writing journey. ▬ Visit Ari's website: https://arirosenschein.com/ Find Ari on Instagram: https://arirosenschein.com/ Get a copy of Ari's book, Dr. Z and Matty Take Telegraph: https://amzn.to/3U2Xy…
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Send us a Text Message. Author Jean Burgess discusses how to incorporate music into your book, what research goes into it, and reveals a few secrets about her book That Summer She Found Her Voice along the way. ▬ Visit Jean's website: https://www.jeanburgessauthor.com/ Find her book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/That-Summer-She-Found-Voice/dp/1…
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Send us a Text Message. Author, actress, and activist Tonya Todd talks about how to write with inclusivity, include it in your work, and how it can affect the readers' experience. ▬ Visit Tonya's website: https://www.mstonyatodd.com/the_author/ Find Tonya on her socials: https://www.instagram.com/mstonyatodd/ https://x.com/mstonyatodd?lang=en https…
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Send us a Text Message. Podcaster, travel agent, and author Phil Gramlich discusses his book Walt & His Park, and tips on how he wrote about the famed figure. ▬ Visit Phil's website: https://eartotheretravel.com/our-team/phil-gramlich/ Get a copy of Walt & His Park: https://www.philgramlich.com/ Follow Phil on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ear…
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Send us a Text Message. Author Eli Burnstein discusses the nuances of language and how he dives into the details in his new book Dictionary of Fine Distinctions. ▬ Visit Eli's website: https://eliburnstein.com/ Get a copy of Dictionary of Fine Distinctions: https://www.amazon.com/product/dp/1454952350/ Fine Eli on social media: https://twitter.com/…
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Send us a Text Message. Author Kenton Kilgore, Jennia, and her PA Taylor Gonzales review the highs and lows of D.C.'s AwesomeCon from both a vendor and attendee perspective. ▬ Visit Kenton's Website: https://kentonkilgore.com/ Check out Kenton's books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Kenton-Kilgore/author/B008F95POO Find Kenton on social me…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and mindful arts therapist Susan Day tells her tips and tricks for researching when it comes to nonfiction and why it's important! ▬ Visit Susan's website: https://mindfulartstherapy.com.au/ Check out her books: https://amzn.to/3uZsZfR Find her on social media: https://www.facebook.com/mindfulartstherapy https://www.i…
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Send us a Text Message. Writer and podcaster Vanessa Rogers discusses the common misconceptions of fairy tales, folk tales, and folklore and how they are still impacting the modern literary world. ▬ Visit Fabric of Folklore and listen to the podcast: https://fabricoffolklore.com/ Check out the Fabric of Folklore on Instagram: https://www.instagram.…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and project engineer Carina Steinbakk discusses the nuances of urban fantasy, how it compares to other fantasy subgenres, and her book "Flames of Eader." ▬ Visit Carina's website: https://www.carinasteinbakk.co.uk/ Get a copy of Flames of Eader: https://www.amazon.com/Flames-Eader-Carina-Steinbakk/dp/1800746768 Find C…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and podcaster Richie Billing talks all things fantasy--how it's defined, the sub genres, and what you should take into consideration about worldbuilding and the characters. ▬ Check out Richie's website: https://richiebilling.com/ Listen to The Fantasy Writers' Toolshed Podcast: https://richiebilling.com/the-fantasy-wr…
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Send us a Text Message. Author Lillah Lawson and Lauren Emily Whalen discuss the keys to successful co-authoring and their first co-author venture with their book Tomorrow and Tomorrow. We'd also like to congratulate Lillah on her nomination for the 2024 Georgia Author of the Year! https://www.authoroftheyear.org/2024-nominees **Note: There were so…
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Send us a Text Message. Content warning: Mentions of suicide Doctor of education and professor Keith McNally discusses the impact of sharing your story on personal and professional goals, his book Walking the Path: A Leader's Journey, and how to start bringing a new perspective to life. ▬ Find Keith on LinkedIn: Keith J. McNally - Digital Vision LL…
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Send us a Text Message. Author Kenton Kilgore talks about writing animal characters for older audiences and how to make them believable. In a Writing and Editing March Madness, the podcast will be uploading twice a week for the next few weeks. Keep an eye out for these special episodes! ▬ Visit Kenton's Website: https://kentonkilgore.com/ Check out…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and educator Finnian Burnett talks about why self-care matters and how writers can practice it. ▬ Visit Finnian's website: https://finnburnett.com/ Check out Finnian's blog: https://finallyfinnian.com/ Find Finnian on social media: https://twitter.com/FinnianBurnett https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnburnett/ https://www…
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Send us a Text Message. *Content Warning: Topics of pet death and grief Author Maribeth Decker talks about her book Peace in Passing, discusses her work as an animal communicator, and the process of grief when you lose a beloved pet. ▬ Visit Maribeth's website: https://sacredgrove.com/ Maribeth Decker - YouTube Get Peace in Passing: https://sacredg…
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Send us a Text Message. Editor and Chief Inspiration Officer Deborah Kevin discusses the publishing process and pulls the cover off the differences between traditional, hybrid, and self publishing. ▬ Check out Deborah's website: https://deborahkevin.com/ Find Deborah on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/debbykevinwriter https://www.linkedin.c…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and speaker Kevin O'Connor discusses using family letters dated all the way back to the 1930s in his book Two Floors Above Grief and why you should consider keeping them too. ▬ Visit Kevin's website: http://kevinoconnorauthor.com Find Kevin on social media: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.oconnor2 https://www.instagram…
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Send us a Text Message. Comics author and editor Carl Shinyama discusses the process of editing comics, how it differs from novel editing, and a special upcoming project. ▬ Find Carl on social media: https://www.instagram.com/carl_shinyama_/ https://twitter.com/mrcomiceditor?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor More details about …
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Send us a Text Message. Author and editor Ellis Prybylski talks about their accessible Neurodivergent Publishing Conference that welcomes writers, editors, and everyone in between. ▬ Get tickets to the NPC here: https://ndpub.org/ Check out Ellis's self-publishing service: https://selfpub.me/ Discover neurodivergent Facebook groups here: https://ww…
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Send us a Text Message. Editor and Ooligan Press alum Jackie Krantz discusses the Portland State University book publishing program that has a trade publishing house staffed by its students. ▬ Jackie's Website: https://jackiekrantz.com/ Ooligan Press Website: https://www.ooliganpress.com/ Info on Ooligan Press Grad Program: https://www.pdx.edu/acad…
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Send us a Text Message. Author and cofounder of Anodyne Magazine Veronica Kirin discusses imposter syndrome in the literary world and gives tips on what to expect during the publishing process. ▬ Veronica's website: https://veronicakirin.com/ Find Veronica on Social Media: @vmkirin Anondyne Magazine: https://anodynemag.com/ AsteriskDAO: https://ast…
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Send us a Text Message. Literary agent and author Lucinda Halpern discusses her book Get Signed and the do's and don'ts when searching for an agent. ▬ Preorder Get Signed before February 6th and get exciting bonuses! *GIVEAWAY* - Send Jennia an email at jenniaedits@gmail.com with the phrase "Get Signed" anywhere in the email to get a chance at a si…
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Send us a Text Message. Author Harrison Stockeland talks about how he adds historical elements and uses the most of his resources to create his page-turning stories. ▬ Harrison's website: https://www.officialharrisonstockeland.com/ Find Harrison on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Harrison-Stockeland/author/B0BW6BSG3Y?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrat…
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Send us a Text Message. Jennia talks with fellow editor and good friend Dayna Reidenouer about the process of finding an editor, including where to search, the key pieces you should look for, and what you should hope to avoid. ▬ Dayna's site https://www.yourpublishingbff.com/ Dayna's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/yourpublishingbff…
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Send us a Text Message. In the first episode of 2024, Jeffrey Stevens, husband of author Lara Buckheit, talks about how to support the authors in our lives. ▬ Lara's Website: https://www.larabuckheit.com/ Lara's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laraonfire/ A Realm of Ash and Shadow - Lara Buckheit https://books2read.com/AROAASlv…
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Send us a Text Message. Wayne is solo today and he talks about a concept that he and his co-host Jennia D’Lima were discussing recently—important in approaching any kind of fiction. Irony. What exactly is it? Why is it important to be aware of as you read fiction, or frankly experience any art form? And how can an appreciation of irony help you per…
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Send us a Text Message. Jennia D’Lima talks to Jackie Krantz, who discusses the paper she wrote at Portland State University as part of her publishing degree. ▬ Jackie’s Website https://jackiekrantz.com/ Jackie’s Paper https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/eng_bookpubpaper/74/By Jennia D'Lima, Wayne Jones
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Send us a Text Message. My guest on today’s episode is Leigh Shulman, who writes and who teaches writing. She’s also led an interesting life, part of it instigated by 9/11, after which she left the US with her family and travelled. ▬ Leigh's Website https://leighshulman.com/ Leigh's Course http://courses.leighshulman.com/pl/280287…
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Send us a Text Message. My guest on today’s episode is Professor Stephen Blackwell, who teaches at the University of Tennessee Knoxville in the US. His scholarship focuses on the work of the great Russian-born writer, Vladimir Nabokov, who spent much of his life in the United States and died in 1977 in Switzerland. Professor Blackwell was kind enou…
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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode Jennia D’Lima interviews Tim Vandehey about the book he’s co-written, Swipe: The Science Behind Why We Don’t Finish What We Start. This is “You Can Start It, Write It, and Finish It If …,” episode 234 of the podcast. ▬ Swipe Website https://swipethebook.com/…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth Young is an associate professor in the English department at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, United States. She is also the coordinator of the ongoing project to digitize the dictionary of English compiled by Samuel Johnson and first published in 1755. --- Beth's Profile https://cah.ucf.edu/englis…
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Send us a Text Message. Wayne published My Sam Johnson: A Biography for General Readers on October 24, 2023 (in paperback and ebook). The audiobook version, narrated by Veronica Saretsky, was published on the 26th. Wayne chats with Veronica about the process and technicalities of how audiobooks are made. And stay tuned till the end when Veronica re…
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