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From The Library will follow various stories turned into audiobook-podcast creations. Each season will bring forth a different story. Season 1 - Unconscious / Subconscious (Sci-Fi / Thriller) [2018] Season 2 - Dream Realm (Sci-Fi / Mystery) [2018] Season 3 - Chastity Shawl & Other Essays (Humor / Nonfiction) [2024]
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Mr. Rizwan Shawl gave a speech on the importance of environmental and OHS legislations/guidelines,organizations’ accident/incident investigations, training employees, promoting site safety, incentiveprograms and creating an optimum team. “Developing and directing company objectives and safetypolicies in reports and quality documentation to support the corporate, local and federal guidelines areall important aspects of managing a developing team.”
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Lifewriting: Write for Your Life!

Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due | Realm

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Authors and screenwriters Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due (and guests!) on writing, the writer's life, Hollywood, the work/family balance and relationships - the tools writers need to make themselves the heroes/heroines of their own story. - LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL at https://www.speakpipe.com/LifewritingPodcast (We might play your message!) - Join our MAILING LIST at www.lifewritingweekly.com
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Book Bridges

Angie Beumer Johnson

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Inspirational audio highlights from diverse young adult (YA) authors & speakers from WORDBridge Now (www.wordbridgenow.com) LIVE online T.E.A.C.H.* Enrichments--*Teachers, Educators, & Authors Collaborate against Hatred. WORDBridge Now: Igniting a passion for diverse literature through live online author meet-ups--because WORDS build BRIDGES to UNITE.
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The Jewcurious Show is a podcast for people who are curious about Judaism and the Jewish people, whether you are Jewish, converting to Judaism, seeking the Jewish roots of a different faith, or just plain curious. We feature weekly interviews with rabbis, Jewish authors and artists, and other experts who can satisfy your curiosity and help you live a life a greater meaning, joy, human connection, and personal growth. Learn more at http://jewcurious.show today.
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Based in the UK, Stitched Together is a podcast that has grown from a long established knitting and crafting blog. It covers recommendations, reviews and recitations of valiant endeavours on the front line of crafting. The schedule for the show will always be quite random. I'll only be able to do shows when health allows, but I hope to manage at least one show a month.
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Odyssey is an intensive six-week workshop for writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror held each summer on the campus of Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire. Top authors, editors, and agents serve as guest lecturers. These podcasts are excerpts from guest lectures. For more information, visit https://odysseyworkshop.org..
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Teaching Your Brain to Knit

Margaret and Catherine

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This podcast is about knitting (and crochet), learning and the brain. Margaret and Catherine share about what they are learning from their knitting, something about the brain (especially if it has to do with knitting), Behind the Redwood curtain, the area where they live along the Northcoast of California, and sometimes offer a giveaway.
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to horror writer Paul G. Tremblay about what it's like to have your novel (The Cabin at the End of the World) adapted into a major film by a major director, M. Night Shyamalan (Knock at the Cabin). Tremblay talks about why he loves horror, his choice to make his protagonists a queer married couple and thei…
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This section is thoughts, journal entries, stand-up jokes, and other random material written prior to the creation of this book. Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay …
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk about the joys and challenges of stretching our self image as creators: Steve has a job opportunity in a new field, and they're both working toward co-directing their first short films! How even good news can be stressful, and how to maintain the tools to thrive no matter what we're facing. LEAVE US A VOIC…
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A weekend in Chicago is filled with humorous antics and existentialism. Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, ree…
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Stories about my D-list pop artist career. Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, reeling over reality, or analyzi…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive break down why writers of all levels should embrace short stories and short scripts, whether it's to learn craft faster or to get published or produced sooner. They also discuss their first collaboration, a short story named "Danger Word" that also became their first short film: www.dangerwordfilm.com. LEAVE US…
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In this episode, Tananarive opens up about why it was so difficult for her to write her novel, THE REFORMATORY, and why it was such a thrill to win Best Novel at The Bram Stoker Awards -- the first Black author to win Best Novel! How she motivated herself to write a difficult novel based on her family history while juggling parenthood and screenpla…
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Concert stories and music-related shenanigans Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, reeling over reality, or anal…
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Stories from a year of service (er... not the kind you're thinking of). Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, ree…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk about the necessity of working on multiple creative projects and share their tips on how they juggle writing scripts and books. Join Tananarive's list at tananarivelist.com - or Steve's list at stevenbarneslist.com LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL at https://www.speakpipe.com/LifewritingPodcast (We might play your mes…
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An attempt to be social comes with benefits and consequences... Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, reeling ove…
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In this episode from March of 2023, Steve and Tananarive talk to award-winning author Nisi Shawl (KINNING, EVERFAIR) about the anthology they published, NEW SUNS 2, featuring speculative fiction from marginalized writers - including a story, "Supptertime," from Tananarive! Nisi also talks about the journey from a fangirl to friend of the late Octav…
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A story so rotten it needed to be given its own essay. Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, reeling over reality…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk about the practices that have helped them succeed as writers. They discusses Steve's late friend Octavia E. Butler's use of Napoleon Hill's THINK AND GROW RICH and the practices and affirmations that helped her become such an influential author despite the odds. And how you can use the same hacks to find s…
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Stories of DJing weddings and events. Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, reeling over reality, or analyzing th…
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Tananarive talks to debut author Brent Lambert about his critically acclaimed new novella, A NECESSARY CHAOS and the power of queer speculative fiction, how growing up as a queer Army brat fed his love for writing, and keys to worldbuilding and characterization in speculative fiction. LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL at https://www.speakpipe.com/LifewritingPod…
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Stories about the professional workplace. If you can call it professional. So...the workplace? Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishin…
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Steve and Tananarive welcome powerhouse actor David Dastmalchian, star of Shudder's Late Night with the Devil -- also from Oppenheimer, Suicide Squad (Polka- Dot Man!), Dark Night, Last Voyage of the Demeter and other films. A candid conversation spanning his earlier struggles with addiction, why the idea of playing Jack Delroy on Late Night with t…
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Experience the ultimate tale of the downsides of Las Vegas Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, reeling over rea…
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Welcome to Book Bridges, the podcast of WORDBridge Now–igniting a passion for diverse literature through LIVE online author meet-ups–because WORDS build BRIDGES to UNITE. We are Teachers, Educators, and Authors Collaborating Against Hatred. WORDBridge Now Members gather monthly online to meet and be inspired by diverse authors–it’s like a book club…
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Fresh from Tananarive winning an LA Times Book Prize in Speculative Fiction for her latest novel, The Reformatory, a replay episode: Steve and Tananarive talk to New York Times bestselling author Leigh Bardugo (Ninth House, Hell Bent, Shadow and Bone) on her incredible career: from jobs she didn't like to publishing her first book at 37 to getting …
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Essay #1 from Chastity Shawl & Other Stories Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, reeling over reality, or analy…
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Episode Notes Season 3 of From The Library by Matt Hribar is an audiobook of readings from his book Chastity Shawl & Other Stories. Each week starting April 16, 2024 through June 25, 2024 will feature the audiobook reading of an essay from the book. Whether embellishing the embarrassing, reeling over reality, or analyzing the awkward, author Matt H…
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This week, Tananarive talks to two of her favorite podcasters, Kat and Jazz (Kathleen White and Jazzmin Crawley), co-hosts of Dread Central's "Girl, That's Scary!" podcast -- which, as they say, is all about friendship and horror. How these two horror lovers found their voice as horror podcasters after GET OUT, the reaction to their show, their hor…
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This week, it's a mini reunion of the documentary Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror as Steve and Tananarive welcome horror scholars Dr. Robin R. Means Coleman (who wrote Horror Noire) and Mark H. Harris, who have teamed up to write THE BLACK GUY DIES FIRST: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar. A Black Horror roundtable on some of the wor…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive welcome actress-turned-author Erin E. Adams, who made a splash with her terrifying debut horror novel, JACKAL -- and also has short stories in Jordan Peele's OUT THERE SCREAMING anthology as well as the brand new THE BLACK GIRL SURVIVES IN THIS ONE (out 4/2). On how her background as the daughter of Haitian imm…
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Steve is back! This week Steve and Tananarive talk to horror writer Jonathan Janz -- high school teacher by day, horror writer by night -- who recently revealed his true identity after writing under a pseudonym. His novel CHILDREN OF THE DARK was recently reissued. On making his mark, why he loves horror, and balancing his work, family and writing …
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In this episode, award-winning YA author Lamar Giles talks about writing YA horror aimed at Black boys -- his road from self-publication to fighting his way into mainstream publishing with FAKE ID and THE GETAWAY. His upcoming novel, RUIN ROAD, is a great read blending a demon's curse with true-life issues facing Black teens. On his secret to succe…
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Tananarive talks to award-winning author Alma Katsu (The Hunger, The Fervor, Red London) about her unique career both as a horror writer and her spy novels powered by her former career in national intelligence. On the challenges of straddling both genres and her rise to success...and how The Fervor drew upon her Japanese background in a horror nove…
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Steve and Tananarive talk to actor LeVar Burton about his career spanning from 1977's adaptation of Alex Haley's ROOTS, where he played Kunta Kinte in an iconic role at the age of only 19, to the recent Star Trek: The Next Generation cast reunion where he reprised his role as Giordi La Forge for Star Trek: Picard. He also discusses Jeopardy and tak…
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In this episode, Tananarive and Steve talk to #1 New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill (The Black Phone, The Fireman, Strange Weather, NOS4A2) about how his first major success was followed by his life's darkest times, the power of horror and the horror community, and how he's balancing his life with new twins. He also talks about how much he …
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to award-winning author Victor LaValle and burgeoning writer Stephanie Malia Morris about their experiences with Shudder/AMC's Black Horror anthology film, Horror Noire. Steve, Tananarive ("The Lake" / "Fugue State") and Victor ("Daddy") adapted their own short stories for Horror Noire, and Stephanie was a…
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In this episode, veteran television and comic writer Marc Bernardin (Star Trek: Picard, Castle Rock) discusses his journey from being a journalist to a television writer, how he started writing for Star Trek, his secrets to succeeding in Hollywood, the state of the industry - and his new Star Wars: Mace Windu comic! LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL at https://…
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Tananarive and Steve talk to poet and author Cynthia Pelayo, the first Latina Bram Stoker Award (2022) winner. The author of CRIME SCENE, CHILDREN OF CHICAGO and THE SHOEMAKER'S MAGICIAN talks about the challenges of growing up in inner city Chicago, balancing her growing popularity with being a wife and mother, and the support of the horror commun…
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What does every writer get that every writer hates - but every writer needs? It's NOTES. Strong feedback is the most effective to grow as a writer, but getting feedback can also feel like getting your guts clawed out. How do writers know which notes to listen to and which notes to ignore? Why can't execs just leave our "perfects" scripts alone alre…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to Shane Hawk, a horror author and co-editor of NEVER WHISTLE AT NIGHT, a bestselling Indigenous horror anthology with an introduction from Stephen Graham Jones. Hawk, who is of Cheyenne-Arapaho, Hidatsa and Citizen Potawatomi descent, is a history teacher by day and a horror writer by night. Hawk's litera…
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After a recent setback, in this Best of Lifewriting episode from April of 2022 Steve and Tananarive look back their history in Hollywood and moments when everything went wrong. Plus, tips for coping with stress as artists trying to navigate new, difficult territory - including visualization exercises. LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL at https://www.speakpipe.c…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to author and screenwriter Ezra Claytan Daniels, who is in Jordan Peele’s “Out There Screaming” Black Horror anthology and has also been tapped by Monkeypaw Productions to write the reboot of Wes Craven’s classic THE PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS. They talk about how he broke into Hollywood with his award-winnin…
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In this Best of Lifewriting episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to director Luchina Fisher THE DADS/NETFLIX, MAMA GLORIA) about the importance of making short films -- not just for filmmakers, but for writers. Luchina's previous short, TEAM DREAM, was produced by Queen Latifah. Advice on how even a novice can make their own short film! This replay m…
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Welcome to Book Bridges, the podcast of WORDBridge Now, igniting a passion for diverse literature through live online author meetups. Because words build bridges to unite, we are teachers, educators, and authors collaborating against hatred. WORDBridge Now members gather monthly online to meet and to be inspired by diverse authors. It's like a book…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to Horror Writers Association Lifetime Achievement Award winner Linda D. Addison, a poet and writer whose collections include How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend. On her pioneering work as a Black horror creative, how she pushed past her scary bout of early COVID in 2020, and how she has moved …
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive celebrate their 102nd episode with reminiscences and clips of past guests: Roy Wood, Jr., comic/actress Naomi Ekperigin, Patton Oswalt, New York Times bestseller Leigh Bardugo, Hollywood writer/showrunner Rodney Barnes, and excerpts from a 2000 interview with Octavia E. Butler. Thanks so much to all of you for …
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to screenwriter Aaron Covington, who met director Ryan Coogler while in grad school at USC -- and they collaborated on CREED. (Which, as Steve points out, was the FIRST film with a love scene with a Black man that earned over $100 million. Even Aaron didn't know this!) On creating CREED, working in Hollywo…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to bestselling author Daniel Kraus, whose novel WHALEFALL recently was featured on the cover of the New York Times Book Review. On horror, defeating genre bias, highs and lows during his book tour, writing -- and his experiences finishing novels by icon George A. Romero. LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL at https://www…
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive share their past personal and professional fears and how they have overcome them. Tananarive explains the relationship between her fears and her path as a horror writer. Also: a listener voicemail! You can leave us a voicemail too - https://www.speakpipe.com/LifewritingPodcast (We might play your message!) Lear…
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In this "Ladies Only" episode, Tananarive talks to bestselling author Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Mexican Gothic, Silver Nitrate) about genre, her rise to the New York Times bestseller list, and the love of writing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due | Realm
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In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to actor (and author) Omar Epps and author Clarence A. Haynes about their Afrofuturistic NUBIA book series: Nubia: The Awakening and their new book, Nubia: The Reckoning. We couldn't talk about Omar's film and television career during the taping because of the SAG-AFTRA strike (which ended the very next da…
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