Best American Council Of The Blind Podcasts (2024)

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Audio Program for 2024 ACB Conference and Convention 4:14:45

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This is a reading of the entire ACB Conference and Convention Program. The podcast is not indexed. Use the seek slider to move forward or backward in this recording.

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2024 Live Summer Auction Sat June 22 - Items being auctioned 1:15:14

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2024 ACB Summer Auction Saturday, June 22 at 6:00pm ET Broadcast on ACB Media One Shipping DonorsThanks to the Bay State Council of the Blind ($250), Veterans of ACB ($150), California Council of the Blind ($100), Council of Citizens with Low Vision International ($100), ACB Families ($100), ACB Teachers ($100), Illinois Council of the Blind($100),…

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2024 Summer Appetizer Auction Day Two - Items being auctioned 28:49

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Appetizer Auction Day Two Items to be Auctioned Opens, Friday June 21 at 12:00 noon ET Closes, Saturday June 22 at 12:00 noon ET Opening Bids Included Appetizer Auction Rules and Information: Contact Leslie Spoone at 407-678-0075 or 407-678-4163 or email lesliespoone@cfl.r.com with your bid. Please provide your name, phone number, email, item numbe…

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2024 Summer Appetizer Auction Day One - Items being auctioned 28:14

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Appetizer Auction Day One Items to be auctioned. Opens Thursday, June 20 at 12:00 noon ET Closes Friday, June 21 at 12:00 noon ET Opening Bids Included Appetizer Auction Rules and Information: Contact Leslie Spoone at 407-678-0075 or 407-678-4163 or email lesliespoone@cfl.r.com with your bid. Please provide your name, phone number, email, item numb…

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Ep 125 Writing Works Wonders: dr. Joel Snyder - Author & Audio description interview 58:54

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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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ACB Braille Forum June 2024. 1:19:55

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ACB Braille Forum June 2024

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20240518 2024 Bay State Council of the Blind Spring Convention 5:53:37

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Bay State Council of the Blind2024 Spring Conference and Convention Agenda Grousbeck Center, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA Morning Session Welcome From Our Host, Perkins School for the Blind Opening Remarks David Kingsbury, President, BSCB Overview of Massachusetts Commission for the Blind ActivitiesJohn Oliveira , Commissioner, MCB P…

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Ep 124 Writing Works Wonders: Laurie Alice Eakes Author interview 44:23

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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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ACB Braille Forum May 2024 1:22:25

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Acb Braille Forum May 2024

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20240408 Experience the April 8, 2024 total eclipse of the sun: The LightSound Project 1:48:42

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Re-experience the April 8, 2024 total eclipse of the sun through sound. Harvard University’s Astronomy Department welcomes those who are blind or have low vision to experience the total eclipse of the sun, through use of the LightSound device which uses a technique called sonification, the process of converting data, in this case light intensity in…

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Ep 123 Writing Works Wonders. Travel author interview, Kristen Combs 50:02

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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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20240407-1 Illinois Council of the Blind 1:56:56

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20240407-1 Illinois Council of the Blind20240407-1 Morning Sessions ICB Businesso Electionso Treasurer's Updateo Resolutionso Affiliate Reportso Convention 2025 Discussiono Old Business & New Business Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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20240406-3 Illinois Council of the Blind 1:16:41

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20240406-3 Illinois Council of the Blind20240406-3 Banquet ICB Banquet:o guest speaker Kolby Garrisono Presentation of Awards & 50/50 Raffle Winner Presentedo Memorial Service - Remembering ICB members, friends and guide dogs who have passed since our last convention.Note: Memorial service started shortly after the conclusion of banquet Find out mo…

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20240406-2 Illinois Council of the Blind 2:26:44

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20240406-2 Illinois Council of the Blind20240406-2 Afternoon Sessions Railroad Relocation Project History:o Kevin Seal - Hansen Engineering Accessible Pharmacy:o Andy Burstein Audio Description Project:o Samantha Gould Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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20240406-1 Illinois Council of the Blind 1:15:46

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20240406-1 Morning Sessions BBS Update:o Kim Borowicz ACB Report Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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20240405-2 Illinois Council of the Blind 1:52:14

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20240405-2 Illinois Council of the Blind20240405-2 Afternoon Sessions ISVI:o Michelle Clark Illinois State Library Talking Book and Braille Service:o Director, Stephen McMinn Candidates Forum Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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20240405-1 Illinois Council of the Blind 1:33:07

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20240405-1 Illinois Council of the Blind20240405-1 Business Meeting ICB Business:o Credentials Reporto First Reading of Nominationso Nominations from the Flooro First Reading of Constitution and Bylaws Amendments Blind Mice Mart:o Dale Campbell Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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ACB Braille Forum April 2024. 1:21:44

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ACB Braille Forum April 2024

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Ep 122 Writing Works Wonders : Jim Hartsell, Author interview 43:15

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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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ACB Braille Forum March 2024 1:20:37

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ACB Braille Forum March 2024

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20240224-3 American Council of the Blind of Maryland (ACBM) 2:59:30

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20240224-3 Auction Explore Today, Discover Tomorrow ACBM Auction. Join in our lively auction, a fun-filled convention conclusion to support ACBMo Facilitator: Gary Legateso Auctioneer: Rev. Ray Raysor Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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20240224-2 Banquet 2:18:59

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20240224-2 American Council of the Blind of Maryland (ACBM) 20240224-2 Banquet Explore Today, Discover Tomorrow Banquet o Facilitator: Gary Legateso Banquet Speaker: Tom Kaufman, Musician and native-born Marylander More Door Prizes!o Sandra Sermons Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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20240224-1 American Council of the Blind of Maryland (ACBM) 3:08:29

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20240224-1 American Council of the Blind of Maryland (ACBM)20240224-1 Daily Session Explore Today, Discover Tomorrow Welcome and Attendee Introductionso Facilitator: Susan Crawford, Convention Planning Chairo Presenter: Sandra Sermons, ACBM President What's New at Maryland's Office of Blindness and Visual Impairment Services (OBVS)o Facilitator: Pe…

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Ep 121 Writing Works Wonders: Creative language, and cookies!! 39:37

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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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20240215-1 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r) 2:35:26

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20240215-1 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r)20240215-1 Morning Sessions CELEBRATING OVER FIFTY YEARS OF ACHIEVEMENT AND ADVOCACYTeaming up to Tackle the ins and outs of Randolph-Sheppard business Moderator: Jerry House (TX), OIT Limited, Sagebrush Committee Member iPhone Updates and Apps:o Brad Snyder (TX), Vice-President, Blind Information T…

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20240214-2 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r) 1:48:42

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20240214-2 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r)20240214-2 Afternoon Sessions CELEBRATING OVER FIFTY YEARS OF ACHIEVEMENT AND ADVOCACYTeaming up to Tackle the ins and outs of Randolph-Sheppard business Moderator: Scott Eggen (MN), RSVA(r) President Luncheon speaker - Teaming up to Tackle the ins and outs of Randolph-Sheppard business:…

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20240214-1 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r) 2:13:19

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20240214-1 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r)20240214-1 Morning Sessions CELEBRATING OVER FIFTY YEARS OF ACHIEVEMENT AND ADVOCACYTeaming up to Tackle the ins and outs of Randolph-Sheppard business Moderator: Ardis Bazyn (CO), Bazyn Communications, RSVA(r) First Vice President, Sagebrush Committee Technologies benefiting BEP operators and VI st…

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20240213-2 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r) 1:48:40

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20240213-2 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r)20240213-2 Afternoon Sessions CELEBRATING OVER FIFTY YEARS OF ACHIEVEMENT AND ADVOCACYTeaming up to Tackle the ins and outs of Randolph-Sheppard business Moderator: Jim Jirak (NE), Jirak Enterprises, RSVA(r) Board Member Are you listening to your machines?:o Kieth Severson (MN), Vending Technician M…

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20240213-1 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r) 2:46:14

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20240213-1 RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA(r)20240213-1 Morning Sessions CELEBRATING OVER FIFTY YEARS OF ACHIEVEMENT AND ADVOCACYTeaming up to Tackle the ins and outs of Randolph-Sheppard business Moderator: Randal Crosby (FL), Crosby's Café, Inc., Sagebrush Committee Member, RSVA(r) Board Welcome to Sagebrush:o Scott Eggen (MN), SVS Vending, …

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ACB Braille Forum February 2024 1:27:33

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ACB E Forum February 2024.

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EP 120 Writing Works Wonders: Linda Lael Miller, Guest Author 39:36

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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 45:06

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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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Ep 118 Writing Works Wonders: Eloisa James Guest interview. 54:04

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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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ACB Braille Forum January 2024.mp3 1:23:54

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ACB Braille Forum January 2024

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117. Writing Works Wonders: Writers chat. 42:21

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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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20231118 Bay State Council of the Blind Fall Conference, November 18, 2023 4:53:19

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Bay State Council of the BlindFall Conference Agenda, November 18, 2023 Morning Session – Welcoming Remarks, David Kingsbury, BSCB President – The Disability Tech Space, Sandy Lacey, Executive Director, Howe Innovation Center, Perkins School for the Blind Attendee introductions – Overview of MCB Happenings, John Oliveira, Commissioner, Massachusett…

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EP 116 : Writing Works Wonders: Tracie Peterson, award-winning author interview.u 49:43

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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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ACB E Forum December 2023. 1:21:29

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ACB E-Forum for December

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EP115 Writing Works Wonders: open mic event 41:47

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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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20231111 American Council of the Blind of Maine Convention 1:52:55

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20231111 American Council of the Blind of Maine Convention20231111 Afternoon Session Afternoon Session Scholarship recipients announced. History of ACB Maine Business meeting. Jeff Thom - ACB National. Wrap up and closing. Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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20231111 American Council of the Blind of Maine Convention 2:33:02

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20231111 American Council of the Blind of Maine Convention20231111 Morning Session Morning Session Ground rules, attendance, and icebreaker. Linda will read proposed bylaw amendments. Blindness agencies panel – the Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Catholic Charities Maine and the Iris Network. Disability Rights Maine - Jennifer Battis.…

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acb_reports23-11. 29:29

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ACB Reports November 2023

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114 Writing Works Wonders Shari Hearn, and fanfiction 46:39

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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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ACB Braille Forum November 2023. 1:34:55

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"ACB Forum November 2023. Find out more at https://acb-braille-forum-and-e-forum.pinecast.co

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113 Writing Works Wonders: Sandra Brown interview. 55:49

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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 44:44

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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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ACB E Forum October2023 1:35:32

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EP 111 Writing Works Wonders: Round robin storytelling summer, 2023 37:52

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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…