Best Wn Podcasts (2024)

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#71 - MUPPETS FROM SPACE (1999) - A Guilty Pleasure! 59:11

8d ago59:11

59:11

In this episode, I revisit and explore the story of "Muppets From Space," from 1999, the first Muppets Movie to make the most of the digital age of cinema, where Gonzo embarks on a quest to discover his extra-terrestrial roots, all whilst dressed in a tin foil hat and jamming down to one of teh funkiest soundtracks of a Muppets film to date! The mo…

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1970 / 1971 - MOVIES OF THE SEVENTIES 47:33

24d ago47:33

47:33

Hi all! Welcome back to WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST, where this week I ask you to join me on on an exhilarating journey through the monumental decade of the 1970s as we kick off our new recurring series, "Movies of the 70s." In this inaugural episode, we delve into the vibrant tapestry of 70s cinema, guided by the insightful series of books by Jurgen Mul…

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Expectation vs. Reality - WN 159 33:22

27d ago33:22

33:22

This week, we're talking about expectations and how they tint our reality and shape our experiences... and what we can REALLY expect if we want to write full-time. Thank you for listening! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/expectation-vs-reality-wn-159/ To support the work I do here at t…

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#70 - AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON (1981) - A Special Analysis 46:44

1M ago46:44

46:44

In this transformative episode of WN MOVIE TALK, Trev takes us on a very personal moonlit journey through the classic lycanthropic masterpiece, "An American Werewolf in London". As the full moon casts its eerie glow, I dive deep into the darkened alleys of this cinematic gem, exploring its rich tapestry of horror, humor, and heart. Join me as I tak…

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#69 - GRAND THEFT AUTO - A Directorial Debut - Ron Howard 52:26

1M ago52:26

52:26

Welcome to WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST, where we dive deep into the world of cinema. In this episode we will take a look at the 1977 car crash B-Movie "GRAND THEFT AUTO" the first movie from director Ron Howard. Hosted by me, Trev, this is the first podcast in a series which aims to unravel the artistic journey of renowned filmmakers through their first …

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#68 - WAGES OF FEAR (1953) / SORCERER (1977) 55:08

1M ago55:08

55:08

Welcome back, movie enthusiasts, to another thrilling episode of WN Movie Talk, where we dive deep into the world of cinema. Today I embark on an exhilarating adventure as I explore two cinematic masterpieces: Henri-Georges Clouzot's 1953 classic Wages of Fear and its gripping 1970's counterpart, Sorcerer, directed by Exorcist director William Frie…

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BASKETBALL DIARIES / OLD / GHOST WORLD / EXIT TO EDEN 52:48

2M ago52:48

52:48

Eh up film fans - Trev's back for another selection of random movie titles from his FILMS I OWNS BUT HAVEN;T WATCHED... YET! Todays choices are a real random variety of films too, but only one can hold the title of film of the episode, which will it be? There are also affiliate links to the films and novels too, should you be interested, which won'…

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Being A Slow Writer - WN 158 32:30

2M ago32:30

32:30

No matter how much coffee I drink, I’m never able to write as quickly as I want to. This week, we’re taking a look at what it means to be a "slow writer" — and all of the baggage that comes along with it. Thank you for listening! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/ To support the work I d…

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#67 - EVEREST (2015) 1:03:16

3M ago1:03:16

1:03:16

Join Trev in this week's episode of WN Movie Talk Podcast as he delves into the gripping and heart-wrenching world of Everest, the 2015 biographical disaster movie. Trekking through the icy slopes of the Himalayas, Trev brings you an insightful discussion about the film, its cast, crew, and the true details of the 1996 disaster that struck Mount Ev…

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2023 Movie RECAP! 47:36

4M ago47:36

47:36

Welcome, cinephiles, to a spectacular edition of WN Movie Talk Podcast! In this special episode, we're taking a deep dive into the cinematic wonders of 2023, a year that unfolded on the silver screen with breath-taking visuals, heart-wrenching stories, and unexpected surprises. As expected, the industry giants – established directors, beloved franc…

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THE OUTSIDERS / ALL IS LOST / DEFIANCE / A SHOCK TO THE SYTSEM 1:01:38

4M ago1:01:38

1:01:38

In the latest episode of WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST, join me, Trev as I continue my cinematic journey through my personal DVD collection, diving into the uncharted territories of "The Films That I Own That I Haven't Watched Yet!" In this episode, four titles are plucked at random, each holding the promise of untold stories and undiscovered gems. "A SHOC…

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL - A Brief Cinematic History 39:04

5M ago39:04

39:04

Do you love the Christmas season? Do you love Christmas Movies? How about A Christmas Carol? If you're like me, and the answer to all three of those questions is yes, then this is the podcast for you. Join Trev as he takes us on a journey through time, discussing the cinematic history of one of literatures most enduring tales - A Christmas Carol. A…

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Consistency For Writers - WN 157 31:55

5M ago31:55

31:55

Creating consistently strengthens your command of the craft and builds trust with your audience. But if you're anything like me, creating on a consistent basis feels impossible. Why are we like this? What do we do when we fail to live up to our own — and others' — standards? Thank you for listening! For show notes and a full transcript of this epis…

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MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON / THE SHOP AROUND HE CORNER / YOU'VE GOT MAIL / BEWITCHED 31:31

6M ago31:31

31:31

A special episode of Films that I Own That I Haven't Watched Yet, recorded shortly after Christmas last year (so only took me the best part of a year to edit and upload!) Four films, all linking from one to the next - so not chosen at random. The first Mr Smith Goes To Washington (1939) - from director Frank Capra and starring James Stewart (who wo…

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When Your Writing Dreams Change - WN 156 34:23

8M ago34:23

34:23

What happens when your childhood dream feels like it's no longer achievable? What does it mean if (and when) your five-year plan goes off the rails? Today we're talking about what happens when our writing dreams change — and what it means for us as creators. For show notes and a full episode transcription, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/…

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It's Good To Have A Hobby - WN 155 28:09

8M ago28:09

28:09

What is writing to you — a hobby, a second job, a meditative practice? Something else? All of the above? This week, we’re talking about the role of writing in our lives and how we can feel more satisfied and fulfilled in doing what we love. For show notes and a full episode transcription, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/its-good-to-have-a…

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Selling Art Or Selling Out? with Asa Merritt - WN 154 57:11

8M ago57:11

57:11

How should we navigate selling our creative work? I speak with Asa Merritt about pitching a project, which hill(s) to die on, and the pros and cons of telling a personal story on a commercial platform. TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast episode contains mention of suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, please talk to someone you trust, conta…

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#66 - BATMAN (1989) 59:22

9M ago59:22

59:22

In 1989, Tim Burton bought a new darker version of the Bob Kane creation Batman to life. The DC comic superhero was portrayed by comedy star Michael Keaton, and the Joker was none other than the manic Jack Nicholson. Bat Mania swept across the planet, and ten year old me was completely obsessed. Fast forward ten years, I had a youtube channel doing…

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#65 - Indy V - My 10 pence worth! INDIANA JONES & THE DIAL OF DESTINY (2023) 33:54

10M ago33:54

33:54

This week is a rare review of a modern release - something I usually leave for the rest of the worlds Youtube / podcast film buffs, so as not to add to an over saturated market... but this time, after umming and arring for the past few weeks as to whether or not I should go and watch the latest installment in the Indiana Jones series, Indiana JOnes…

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#64 - COCOON (1985) / COCOON RETURNS (1988) 47:27

11M ago47:27

47:27

Trev was put up with a bad back over the weekend, and decided that it was a great time to revisit the 80's Ron Howard sci-fi fantasy Cocoon (1985), a Spielberg-esque film of wonder and sentiment, with lots of laughs along the way and great performances from its senior cast of Hollywood legends, past their sell-by date but still going strong. Actors…

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#63 - BEAVIS & BUTTHEAD DO AMERICA (1996) - Dir Mike Judge 50:35

1y ago50:35

50:35

From Mike Judge (King of the Hill, Office Space) Beavis and Butthead follows those two iconic stars of MTV on a hapless feature-lengthed episode, as a quest for TV becomes an all out action-fuelled plot featuring the voices of none-other than Bruce Willis and Demi Moore as the two villains of the film. Watching tonight's film was like a bit of a ti…

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#62 - ROBOCOP 2 (1990) 49:02

1y ago49:02

49:02

Trev is joined once again by Stan as they discuss the sequel to Paul Verhoven's ultra violent sci-fi thriller Robocop, Paul Verhove's Robocop 2, starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen and directed by Irvin Kershner. Detroit is still spiralling out of control, despite the shady OCP's back-handed methods of trying to take it over to pave the way for the …

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GHOSTBUSTERS (1984) - Everything You Need To Know! 36:23

1y ago36:23

36:23

I was 4 or 5 when I first watched Ghostbusters, and its been a film that i have happily returned to ever since. In this episode, I discuss the historical production of Ghostbusters, from its original conception as a Belushi and Aykroyd vehicle,through its rushed and frantic production and to the legacy that it has left today. If you love film trivi…

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#61 - ROBOCOP (1987) 1:00:36

1y ago1:00:36

1:00:36

Ultra-violent science fiction classic ROBOCOP (1987) gets discussed today as Trev is joined by yet another friend, Stan, who recommended this movie as its one of his favourites. Good job we hadn't done it already, which is surprising because its one of my favourites too. Starring Paul Weller, Nancy Allen, Kurtwood Smith, Miguelle Ferrer and Ronnie …

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TRUE ROMANCE / THE BURBS / RONIN / A NIGHT TO REMEMBER 1:04:02

1y ago1:04:02

1:04:02

Four films in one podcast? It can only mean that Trev is back with another months worth of the Films I Own That I Haven't Watched Yet. Four films picked at random (well, three at random this week and one has jumped the queue) from Trev's ever growing DVD collection. Listen in as he watches each movie and then gives his impromptu review straight aft…

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RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK / E.T / POLTERGEIST / EMPIRE OF THE SUN and more 59:55

1y ago59:55

59:55

Trev continues his deep dive into the films of Steven Spielberg with this second chapter of the Definitive Spielberg. Using reviews taken from his old YouTube movie review channel, Trev takes us through the directors second decade of film making, the 1980's, when films like Raiders and ET broke more records, and movies like Empire of the Sun and th…

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#60 PULP FICTION (1994) Dir. Quentin Tarantino 1:04:03

1+ y ago1:04:03

1:04:03

This week the guys return after another long gap and discuss Tarantino's seminal 1994 crime thriller PULP FICTION starring Samuel L Jackson, John Travolta, Bruce Willis, Uma Thurman and many many more. Having not discussed the work of Quentin Tarantino as of yet, Rob and Trev were torn between a selection of his films and so we put it to the vote o…

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#59 - THE MOVIES OF 2022 RECAP SPECIAL 59:28

1+ y ago59:28

59:28

Trev's here to discuss with you some of the movies released in 2022 that he managed to get around to see, whilst also sharing some listeners choices for best and worst films of the year, as well acknowledging some of those films that were released that he still hasn't managed to watch. Among the films mentioned in this weeks episode are THE BATMAN …

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No One Gets To Tell You Who You Are - WN 153 27:46

1+ y ago27:46

27:46

Sometimes it feels like everyone wants to tells us who we are — our friends, our enemies, and even random strangers on the internet. But what do we do when the identity we've chosen for ourself, such as "writer" or "creator", is challenged? For show notes and a full episode transcription, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/no-one-gets-to-tel…

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M.Y.O.B (M🎄IND Y👌UR 🤔WN BUSINESS THURSDAY! #FULLSEASONPODCAST #MAXEDOUTPODCAST #OJSIMPSON 30:58

1+ y ago30:58

30:58

HAPPY HOLIDAYS 🎅 TO EVERY GREAT PERSON ACROSS THE GL🌎BE! I REMEMBER THE OJ SIMPSON CASE JUST LIKE THE REST OF THE W🤐RLD. I WILL NOT BRING UP THE PAST BUT WOULD LIKE TO SAY THAT I L🏈VE OJ'S FAMILY'S FUTURE PEACE ✌️ CL🏈CK and ENJ🏆Y!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-mh6ll-entertainment/messageSupport this podcast…

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Brother Jay's "Thought 🤔f The Day" To inspire GREATESTNESS and RETIRE HATEFULNESS😎 11:47

1+ y ago11:47

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Everyone, please welcome BROTHER JAY TO OUR PODCAST 📻 FAMILY https://youtube.com/watch?v=TwOLsSfj_I4&feature=share CL🔥CK and EN🏆Y! LINK 🔗 IN THE DESCRIPTION --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-mh6ll-entertainment/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-mh6ll-entertainment/support…

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KEEP IT REAL TUESDAY🤐 THANK YOU, SUPPORTERS, LISTENERS, and SPONSORS🌹#SPOTIFY# ANCHOR.FM 17:49

1+ y ago17:49

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@tiny_vintage_shop GO CHECK OUT THIS GREAT STORE and GRAB YOURSELF OR LOVE ONE A NICE VINTAGE GIFT💌 KEEP IT REAL TUESDAY I GIVE MY HONEST OPINION ABOUT #HERSHELWALKER #RAPPERS and #TOMBRADY PLUS BE ON THE LISTEN FOR @BROTHERJAY FOR BROTHERJAY'S "QUOTE OF THE WEEK". WE WILL TRY AND BRING YOU LOVELY PEOPLE OF THE WORLD 🌎 HAPPINESS and WISDOM! STAY TU…

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M.Y.O.B ( M🔥ND Y🤔UR OWN BUSINESS ) THURSDAY! #ANCHOR.FM #SPOTIFY #MAXEDOUTPOD #ALSGOURMETSAUSAGE 14:57

1+ y ago14:57

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ON THIS GREAT DAY DECEMBER 8,2022 I GIVE MY OPINION ABOUT #KANYEWEST #BRITTNEYGRINER #KYRIEIRVING. SOME PEOPLE MAY AGREE ☑️ SOME PEOPLE MAY NOT 🤭 I CAN NOT CHANGE 🔥 LIFE GOES ON. M.Y.O.B JUST LIKE I DO! CL🎄CK and ENJ🌹Y THIS GREAT EPISODE and ALWAYS KEEP YOUR A LITTLE L💌VE IN YOUR HEART 😍 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…

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#58 - THE EXORCIST (1973) - Linda Blaire / Ellen Bursty - Dir William Freidkin 1:00:40

1+ y ago1:00:40

1:00:40

This weeks movie is the horror classic THE EXORCIST a film that Robin had never seen, and one that Trev revisits from time to time. Based on the book by William Peter Blatty director William Friedkin's adaptation stars Linda Blaire as the possessed teenager Reagan, and Ellen Burstyn as her tortured mother forced to call the church in when medical s…

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Endings Are Hard - WN 152 28:24

1+ y ago28:24

28:24

Why are endings so darn hard to write? Is it just because it's difficult to wrap up all of the loose ends... or is there something more going on? What makes for a truly satisfying ending, and how do we create one? For show notes and a full episode transcription, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/ To support the work I do here at the Write N…

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#57 - PREDATOR (1987) - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers 58:54

1+ y ago58:54

58:54

Brothers Rob and Trev discuss a classic 1980's sci-fi action flick PREDATOR from 1987. Starring Arnie and Carl Weathers we join an elite team on a covert mission in the jungle, who before long realise that they are being hunted by an intelligent alien lifeform. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Why Do I Write By Hand? - WN 150 30:11

1+ y ago30:11

30:11

Why did I ditch my laptop and start writing everything by hand? (It's not even clickbait — I actually did this!) What are the benefits to writing by hand, and what have I learned from it about the craft of writing? For show notes and a full episode transcription, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/ To support the work I do here at the Write …

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#56 - HAROLD & MAUDE (1971) - Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort - Dir Hal Ashby 56:57

1+ y ago56:57

56:57

A cult classic this week as Trev suggests 1971's macabre comedy drama Harold and Maude - a film that most film buffs revere yet most people haven't heard of... well, its about time you did. Harold (Bud Cort) a young man obsessed with death, who's favourite past times are recreating suicides and visiting funerals, meets Maude (Ruth Gordon), an eccen…

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Improvised Storytelling with Cat Blackard - WN 151 56:30

1+ y ago56:30

56:30

If you've ever been curious about how live-action roleplaying game podcasts are planned, created, recorded, and produced, or if you have any interest in RPGs like D&D, Pathfinder, or improv in general, give this episode a listen. Cat is an expert in plucking meaningful narrative from a scattered story and provides tons of great advice on how to cla…

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#55 - TIME BANDITS (1981) - David Warner, David Rappaport, Sean Connery - Dir Terry Gilliam 57:18

1+ y ago57:18

57:18

Due to an unfortunate childhood phobia, Trev has never got around to seeing this weeks movie, and as there is talk of a modern retelling in the pipeline, it looks like he has managed to get there just in time. Join brothers Rob and Trev as they discuss the hilarious low budget sci-fi comedy Time Bandits! When the bedroom of young Kevin (Craig Warno…

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#54 - READY PLAYER ONE (2018) Tye Sheridan / Mark Rylance Dir - Steven Spielberg 1:02:44

1+ y ago1:02:44

1:02:44

Rob and Trev are back for a hilarious banter and spoiler filled discussion of films - and this weeks main topic is the sci-fi fantasy adventure READY PLAYER ONE - directed by Steven Spielberg and based on the best selling book by Earnst Cline. Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) is a youngster who is king in the virtual world known as the Oasis, where its a …

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Putting Life into New Directions 44:54

1+ y ago44:54

44:54

Second Vaad Elul 5782- Teshuva: Making Better ChoicesBy Rabbi Reuven Leuchter

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The Din of Rosh Hashono is on the Bechira 41:28

1+ y ago41:28

41:28

To join these webinars via Zoom copy and paste this URL into your browser. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rFlRmb-pQpCteNBZwO7wFgBy Rabbi Reuven Leuchter

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Reclaiming Your Voice with Kate Wallinga - WN 149 1:05:00

1+ y ago1:05:00

1:05:00

No matter who you are, Kate Wallinga's story of wielding creativity to take back agency in her life will inspire and astound you. And if you're neurodivergent or have experienced life with disability in some regard, her story may hit home in a profound way. Kate is the host of Ignorance Was Bliss, an interview podcast about how we become who we are…

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Forgiving Yourself - WN 148 33:37

2y ago33:37

33:37

Regrets can consume creatives and they can sometimes take the place of the creative output we'd like to have. In my case, it keeps me dwelling on the past, instead of focusing on the future or even the present. In this episode I'm asking why might creatives we hold onto regrets? What are we punishing ourselves for? Why do we spend so much time and …

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What Are You Balancing? - WN 147 24:02

2y ago24:02

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What is your ideal balance or imbalance? What would it take to actually get there? What can you drop in your life that does not feed your purpose? What are you balancing that doesn't necessarily need to be on that scale? Are you allowing yourself to be honest about it? For me, it was really hard to be honest with myself about balance, because I fel…

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My Top 10 Tools For Writing - WN 146 39:33

2y ago39:33

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It has been a while since I last talked about my favorite writing tools — and by “a while”, I mean more than seven years. Whew! Suffice to say a lot has changed since then, including the tools and processes I use to write. In this episode, I break down my writing process, tool-by-tool. It's my own process, and everyone has their own comforts and me…

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Collaborative Storytelling with Erik Saras and Dan Lovley - WN 145 41:45

2y ago41:45

41:45

I’m thrilled to share a discussion with my longtime colleagues in sci-fi audio drama; two of the co-creators of the award-winning series, Marsfall: Writer-Director, Eric Saras and Writer-Director and actor Dan Lovley (ANDI). They discuss their process for writing their series collaboratively and how that process has evolved as the project has grown…

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When You're Not Okay - WN 144 25:48

2y ago25:48

25:48

Times get tough and sometimes I am not okay. I haven't been okay for a while. Maybe you can say the same. Lately, I've woken up every morning to a pounding heart, racing breath, and a very intense feeling of panic and anxiety. I feel like my heart is a runaway stage coach driven by a horse that got spooked and is now dragging my body through the cr…

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Write Now Update & #AmWriting Episode Swap 46:39

2y ago46:39

46:39

Hello friends, this is Sarah and I've got good news! Write Now is coming back. New episodes start July 6th will release every Wednesday morning hereafter - New words and warmth and new author interviews. I wanted to touch base with you, share this announcement and to give you something substantial to enjoy in the meantime, swap an episode with a po…

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