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In our culture, if a woman is said to have strength it usually means she is competing with a man or acting like a man. What if there is strength in the way God made us, as women? There is and we recognize it when we see it. We are excited to introduce you to women who display true strength, not in spite of being women but because of it.
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Witness is the home of investigative podcasts for news.com.au It’s 10.56am. A family home in Kendall, on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. Three-year-old William Tyrrell is reported missing. Last seen wearing his favourite Spider-Man suit. Ten years after his disappearance on 12 September 2014, there is still no sign of William. The police believe his foster mother knows something. She denies it. Only one of them can be telling the truth. Witness: William Tyrrell is the new, landmark i ...
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The Sword and Laser

Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont

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Read along with the Sword and Laser book club! From classic science fiction to the latest gritty fantasy, we cover it. Subscribe for book discussions, author interviews, hot releases, and news from the genre fiction world!
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This is why I do this. Jeansland is a podcast about the ecosystem in which jeans live. There are an estimated 26 million cotton farmers around the world, and about 25% of their production goes into jeans, which could mean 6.2 million farmers depend on denim. I read estimates that at least 1 million people work in retail selling jeans, and another 1.5 to 2 million sew them. And then there are all the label producers, pattern makers, laundries, chemical companies, machinery producers, and thos ...
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Sassy Grimms

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Welcome to the Sassy Grimm's, where we read old fairy tales for an adult audience. No princess is safe, no dwarf's beard left untangled, no witches warts unremoved, and no villains overlooked. Hold on to your chastity belt! "We're going deep!" that's what she said. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sassy-grimms/support
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Pop Fiction Women

Carinn & Kate

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In Pop Fiction Women we deep-dive into the complicated women of books, movies and TV shows, along with the women that bring them to life behind the scenes. Think Fleabag and Phoebe Waller Bridge, Normal People and Sally Rooney, and so much more. In each episode you can expect us to: * Break down the protagonist as we ask what makes her complicated? * Identify the best scenes, which can mean sweetest, funniest, or most badass. Anything we love. * Recount the cringiest scenes. The ones that ma ...
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Story Nerd

Melanie Hill, Valerie Francis

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For novelists, memoirists and screenwriters who want to write stories their readers will love. Each week literary editors, Valerie Francis and Melanie Hill, use films to explain how to craft a story that hooks the reader on page one and holds their attention all the way to the end. The goal is simple: to learn from writers who have come before us...what worked well and what didn't work so well. If you're a writer who loves to write, this podcast is for you! "The only thing that matters, and ...
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Chyyy: Origin: A Colloquialism: The lexicon of black grannies and gay best friends with all the good advice and hot tea, respectively. Meaning: An indelible part in the cannon of linguistics for Black folk, particularly in the speech of many women and gay men. Generally said before a good read on a subject or situation is given as you share a story. Examples: "I saw Ronnie at the bar with Annalise, so I walked over to him and I said chyyy what is you doing, you know if Gertie find out you ov ...
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Tropes Book Podcast

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Join Amber and Danielle, two millennial moms, never without their kindles, dive into the world of books and beyond. Each week, they share their favorite reads, chat about book-to-screen adaptations, and swap stories from their busy lives. Grab a crispy McD’s Coke and join them for the chaotic conversations.
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Join Lisa VanDamme as she guides you through Silas Marner by George Eliot. Recommended Book Url: https://readwithme.app.link/MyF7NaGLEjb Description Silas Marner is the story of a man who, having had his spirit broken by a cruel injustice, retreats from society and lives the solitary life of a village weaver whose only pleasure is his ever-growing store of gold. This barren life of monotonous routine, reclusive loneliness, and soulless hoarding is all he knows, until, one day, something happ ...
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Understandably, not many of you have the same level of intellect as I. (I watch Rick and Morty) My intelligence quotient is so large that no human being could fathom such a large number. Please take 3 minutes and 44 seconds of your time to watch this short video explaining my intellect. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ih1yxOdNX4 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reddownsredemption/support
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Young Luv

Ryan Ploof and Danielle Oliva

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We talk all things love with personal love stories from callers along with our friends. or we read strangers experience with all aspects of a relationship! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngluvpodcast/support
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Maniacal Music Musings

Jeremy Bryant/Chancy Grife

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Imagine a show where you could bring your favorite music album of all time and force two people to experience it from beginning to end. Sound fun, well that’s what Maniacal Music Musings is all about. The guest brings on an album they love and the two hosts try to match it with their own albums. Everyone picks a top 5 songs off all 3 albums and let the fun begin.
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Boss Free Society Podcast | Entrepreneur Mindset, Skills and Tools Hacks

Patty Dominguez & Tim Wambach, Co-Hosts of Boss Free Society

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Boss Free Society : Your Entrepreneur Therapy Session. Thinking about quitting your job? Are you an early entrepreneur or Small Business Owner? We interview entrepreneurs from all walks of life who impart their wisdom and share their stories of how they built a boss free life by design. Our goal is to provide entrepreneurial career guidance, personal development learnings and in the process share the secrets to success. We feature entrepreneurs with proven business models, resources, books r ...
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Radio Gorgeous

The UK's Longest Running all Female Podcasters

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The UK’s longest running all women podcasters, Est. 2011: Irreverent and uncensored interviews, life stories, conversations and debate. CULTURE: FOOD: WELLBEING: SEX: COMEDY: AUTHORS “It’s fantastic to have a radio show for women BY women. Not that Radio Gorgeous is worthy or box-ticking. It’s funny, frantic, smart; often profound and just occasionally filthy.” Liz Hoggard – Journalist It was such fun” Lynn Barber – Celebrity Journalist “Pirate Radio for Vogue Readers” Journalist and writer ...
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Mark Twain’s work on Joan of Arc is titled in full “Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte.” De Conte is identified as Joan’s page and secretary. For those who’ve always wanted to “get behind” the Joan of Arc story and to better understand just what happened, Twain’s narrative makes the story personal and very accessible. The work is fictionally presented as a translation from the manuscript by Jean Francois Alden, or, in the words of the published book, “Freely T ...
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We’re taking a small break this summer to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. During this break, we’ll be re-airing episodes we think you’ll enjoy! Dependence invites us to experience greater joy in the Lord—and Joni Eareckson Tada’s life testifies to this joy. She joins us today to share the wisdom she’s gained through years of fol…
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Well musers of the world, we are officially done with the Led Zeppelin bracket, thank the lord, kind of. Drewdaspriest won the wheel spin and much to Jeremy's delight, he chose the symphonic metal supergroup Avantasia. So come join us as we start an epic 5 part bracket through one of the best bands in history. Special Guests: Andrew 'Drewdaspriest"…
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On today’s episode of Complicated Conversations, we welcome Cleyvis Natera to discuss her new thriller, The Grand Paloma Resort, which explores the complexities of sisterhood, the impact of tourism on local communities, and the themes of race and class in the Dominican Republic. Through the characters of Laura, Elena, and Vida, Cleyvis delves into …
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That's right listeners, another week and another great episode from your musers. You'll have to forgive us for some audio quality on this one as our guest and CJ were both feeling a little under the weather so they're voices aren't the greatest. Who is our guest you may say, well it's Aaron Taylor a.k.a. APT Songs, Songwriter & Rapper. Come here us…
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In this episode, we deep dive into the soapy sapphic thriller, The Hunting Wives. Based on a book by May Cobb and led by showrunner Rebecca Cutter, this Netflix summer binge series has everyone talking - and for good reason! At the heart of the story are two very complicated women, Sophie and Margo, played brilliantly by Brittany Snow and Malin Ack…
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Ep. 29 (Short): Behind the Transformers Foundation Water Report This bonus short features Andrew getting straight to the point. At Kingpins, he often hears mills talk about how they save water in their indigo dyeing process. They explain their methods, but sometimes the explanations are too technical for the audience or simply taken at face value w…
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Whatever kind of story you're writing, if you want a reader to stick with you all the way to the end, you've got to build tension! Believe it or not, The Bourne Identity is a terrific example to study - even for a love story or coming of age story. Get The Fundamentals of Storytelling today! Go to storynerd.ca/courses and use coupon code CANADA50, …
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We’re taking a small break this summer to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. During this break, we’ll be re-airing episodes we think you’ll enjoy! Christianity is exploding across India. For the last 26 years, Rebecca Stanley has participated in God’s work there through evangelism, church planting, and advocating for the vulnerable…
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On today’s Complicated Conversation we welcome back Karin Slaughter, the author of twenty-five instant New York Times bestselling novels, to delve into the gripping world of "We Are All Guilty Here," the first book in a thrilling new series. The story kicks off with the kidnapping of two young girls, drawing us into the life of Emmy Clifton, a dete…
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Welcome back everybody to another amazing episode with your musers and holy crap do we have an episode for you this week. It's CJ's first episode as co-host and we had one hell of a trio of albums to talk about. The guest for this edition is Jordan Keller, Author and she was a blast to work with. So sit back and get ready to hear us talk about some…
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Puzzled about what it takes to write a great mystery? Then grab your notebook because this episode is chock-full of tips. No red herrings in this show, we promise! Get The Fundamentals of Storytelling today! Go to storynerd.ca/courses and use coupon code CANADA50, now through July 7, for 50% off. For access to writing templates and worksheets, and …
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Well everyone it's finally time for this chapter of our brackets to come to conclusion, finally. That's right we are taking on the 7th and final part in the Spotify 235-Song Led Zeppelin bracket, it's been a fun 14 weeks but we're all ready to move on to some new music. So join our regulars and some new guests as we finish this out in muser fashion…
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Episode 28: Retail, Reality, and the Tariff Storm with Mark A. Cohen Mark A. Cohen didn’t plan on going into retail. He was an engineer by training who took a department store job to cover rent. What happened next was a decades-long ride to the top, including stints at Sears, Lazarus, and Mervyn’s, and nearly 20 years teaching at Columbia Business …
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We’re taking a small break this summer to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. During this break, we’ll be re-airing episodes we think you’ll enjoy! Stories have a profound way of shaping us. They form our attention, affections, and our character for better or worse. That’s why reading what’s good, true, and beautiful matters—and thi…
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In today’s Sidebar episode we dive into the fiery energy of Leo season, reflecting on the transition from the emotional depths of Cancer; share personal experiences, from Kate's upcoming birthday trip to Las Vegas to see the Backstreet Boys at The Sphere, to Carinn's creative breakthroughs during Cancer season. We also explore the complexities of r…
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Welcome back to another amazing episode of MMM, this is another special episode as once again there is no guest. The guest couldn't make it so my new co-host and I decided just to discuss the two albums we were bringing. You all know him already but I am joined by my new co-host CJ "The Music God" Plain. Albums Discussed: The Disconnect by Diabolic…
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Trade shows are usually about deals and discovery. But at this July’s Kingpins in New York, the most important moments came from the conversations happening off the show floor. In this solo episode, Andrew Olah shares what he saw, what he heard, and what’s on his mind. The turnout was strong, the food was excellent (people notice!), and the hospita…
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Ummm … I don’t know what to say to introduce this week’s episode. Perhaps I should start with a simple question, ‘What makes a story un-watchable/un-readable?’ Part of the answer is chickens. If you’d like to know the rest of the answer, then buckle-up and dive in. -M “Foe makes all the same mistakes that most novelists make.” - Valerie Francis Rel…
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We’re taking a small break this summer to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. During this break, we’ll be re-airing episodes we think you’ll enjoy! Sometimes we forget how radical and powerful God’s grace is. This week’s guest, Toni McFadden, has not forgotten. Toni travels the country to speak about abortion, promote healthy sexual…
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Well musers of the world, Jeremy needed more material for this weeks' bonus episode so he teamed up with his other show The Asylum with Harley and Joker to do another bracket. That would be the Spotify WWE Theme Song 15-Part Bracket, so prepare to hear these once a month for over the next year. This first part was fun and it's only the beginning so…
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In this episode of Debut Discussions, we dive into the captivating world of Our Secrets Were Safe with author Virginia Trench. Discover the inspiration behind this thrilling novel, where two friends grapple with the aftermath of a crime they thought was long ago buried. Virginia shares her journey from a lifelong dream to be a published author, exp…
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That's right folks, your musers are back once again with another rising star in the country music genre. Jeremy and Jaimie are being joined by Dalton Hicks, country artist for what turned out to be a fun episode. We had 3 very different albums to discuss and some miscommunications from Dalton's agency but at the end of the day we still had a great …
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What happens when two street market dealers turn a love of vintage into one of the most respected fashion archives in the world? In this episode, Andrew Olah sits down with Doug Gunn and Roy Luckett, the co-founders of The Vintage Showroom, a London-based archive and consultancy that has quietly shaped the way global fashion houses think, shop, and…
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THE MIRACLE CLUB is a multiple protagonist, miniplot, story. That means that each protagonist is also an antagonist. Sounds cool, right? But how the heck do you pull it off? Well one of the ways is to give each POV character her own villain's monologue. This film misses on one character and you just have to hear what happens to the story because of…
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We’re taking a small break this summer to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. During this break, we’ll be re-airing episodes we think you’ll enjoy! What is motherhood all about? Elizabeth Schlueter helps us perceive the beautiful truth about motherhood amid cultural extremes. She joins us this week to challenge common myths about mo…
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🎙️ Episode Title: “Last Christmas & Love Triangles: Belly’s Big Decision” 🔁 The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3, Episode 2 Recap In this episode, your favorite mom duo breaks down The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3, Episode 2 — and trust us, it’s drama central. From Belly’s emotional fallout with Jeremiah to the return of Conrad Christmas flashbac…
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It’s finally here! The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 has arrived, and your favorite moms are kicking off the season with a deep dive into Episode 1 — through our full-on Team Conrad lens. In this episode of the Tropes Book Podcast, we unpack every romantic moment, Jellyfish drama, and YA trope that has us swooning (and maybe yelling at the screen…
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It is time to tackle the heartbreaker that is Spotify Led Zeppelin 7-part bracket once more. We are in part 6 in this section and the battles get harder and harder as we are getting closer to the top 8 ranked songs in the bracket. So come see what songs make it into the final 4 and if the winner can beat the grand winner from the last 4 parts. Spec…
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On this episode of Seven Questions we welcome Emily Harding to take her chance with a deck of cards that will lead us on a hi-low therapy session, putting her and the characters of her new romance novel, How Freaking Romantic, on the “couch”! Emily chats with us about her journey as a writer, the complexities of love and anger, and the importance o…
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We're back! After a whirlwind year of motherhood, life changes, and—of course—lots of reading, we're recapping everything in this special episode of the.newly rebranded Tropes Podcast. Tune in as we catch up on our biggest life moments from the past year, share our 2024 reading recap, and highlight our favorite five-star books from the first half o…
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That's right your musers are back again with a special episode for you, we had no guest this week. So Jeremy decided to bring back a classic style of 2 musers 4 albums with his new co-host Jaimie. Join us as we talk about two albums from our childhood and two albums from our 20's. Albums Discussed: Follow the Leader by Korn Americana by The Offspri…
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Valerie’s focus on the villain’s monologue in She Said was always going to be risky because we’d have to hear Harvey Weinstein's justification but justification requires the villain owning his stuff! What’s interesting is not what’s said but who says it. There’s also differences between the turning points in this movie and the others we’ve watched,…
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We’re taking a small break this summer to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. During this break, we’ll be re-airing episodes we think you’ll enjoy! Many of us struggle with body image. Our bodies matter and we are called to care for them—but how do we do that without obsessing? Today, I chat about this with Lainey Greer, who uses he…
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The ongoing battle of evermore(or at least it feel's like forever) of the Spotify Led Zeppelin 7-part bracket begins once more. We are in part 5 in this section and the battles get harder and harder as we are getting closer to the highest ranked songs in the bracket. So come see what songs make it into the final 4 and if the winner can beat the gra…
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"What if the perfect life you see online is just a well-crafted lie? In today’s episode of Complicated Conversations, we chat with bestselling author Jo Piazza about her new thriller, Everyone Here Is Lying. We explore the world of Tradwife influencers, the curated illusions they create, and the societal implications of these online personas. Jo sh…
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That's right folks the musers are back and what an episode of great albums this one was. Jaimie and Jeremy are being joined by Ry Rivers, rising country music artist. Come hear us talk about our albums we decided to bring and Ry's music career. Be sure to stick around to the end of the episode to hear Ry's first single off his newest album. Albums …
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What happens when the system collapses, and you decide to build something meaningful with your hands? In this episode of Jeansland, Andrew sits down with Pete Roberts, founder of Origin, the American brand making jeans, boots, and apparel entirely on U.S. soil. After the 2008 recession upended his life and wiped out his business, Pete was left with…
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The antagonist drives the middle of a story, so what happens when the antagonist is a really weak character? Well, if you're a filmmaker and can cast Emilio Estevez, you might get away with it. If you're a novelist, you're in trouble. This week, Melanie and I take a look at The Mighty Ducks where the story is thin but the ice is thick. While this m…
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We’re taking a small break this summer to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. During this break, we’ll be re-airing episodes we think you’ll enjoy! Our world is so confused about what it means to be male or female. Some speak as if men and women are interchangeable, and others as if we’re totally different species. But God’s creatio…
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That's right everybody the critically acclaimed Spotify 235-Song Led Zeppelin bracket is back as we dive into part 4 of 7. We are going through 34 more songs by the legends so come hear them and join us as we battle it out. See who wins the match between the winner of this part and part 3 to move on to part 5. Special Guests: Aaron, Phil, & Lisa fr…
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On today’s Complicated Conversations, we welcome Clemence Michallon, author of international bestseller The Quiet Tenant, to discuss her new thriller, Our Last Resort. Fifteen years ago, Frida and her brother escaped a cult. Now her brother is the prime suspect in a murder investigation—and it isn’t the first time. We chat with Clemence about sibli…
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Melanie and I have both had to do page-one rewrites (actually, I've done TWO!!!), and they're not fun. Not fun at all. We want to keep you from suffering the same fate, so in this episode, we explain where we went wrong and what you can do to make sure you never ever have to start your novel from scratch. -V. The Fundamentals of Storytelling coupon…
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Announcing THE FUNDAMENTALS OF STORYTELLING on-demand course, available now. Visit storynerd.ca/courses and use coupon code CANADA50 for 50% off, now through July 7, 2025. Get The Fundamentals of Storytelling today! Go to storynerd.ca/courses and use coupon code CANADA50, now through July 7, for 50% off. For access to writing templates and workshee…
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Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation is a great example of good, straight forward storytelling. Yes, it’s an action movie with big stunts. Yes, you have to suspend your disbelief. Yes, it’s Tom Cruise. But there’s more craft in this movie than meets the eye. This episode, I’ll show you what I mean and Valerie will give her take on the interesting varia…
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We are taking a small break this July to gear up for season six of the Strong Women podcast. But during this break, we decided to re-air some episodes that we thought you would enjoy. Our guest today is Rachelle Starr, founder of Scarlet Hope. At 21, Rachelle felt God calling her to minister to women trapped working in strip clubs in her city of Lo…
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That's right everybody the critically acclaimed Spotify 235-Song Led Zeppelin bracket is back as we dive into part 3 of 7. We are going through 33 more songs by the legends so come hear them and join us as we battle it out. See who wins the match between the winner of this part and part 2 to move on to part 4. Special Guests: Aaron, Phil, & Lisa fr…
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