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This is a podcast for emerging writers who want to improve the quality of their work and learn more about the publishing industry. Your one host, Bianca Marais (the bestselling author of 'The Witches of Moonshyne Manor') interviews authors, agents, editors and just about anyone and everyone who's involved in bringing a book to market. She's joined by her cohosts, literary agents Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra from P.S. Literary Agency, who read and critique query letters as well as opening pages in their Books with Hooks segment. Expect good advice, honest insights, and a few laughs along the way...

Sarah Churchwell examines one of the most enduringly popular stories of all time, Gone with the Wind, to help explain the divisions ripping the United States apart today. Separating fact from fiction, she shows how histories of mythmaking have informed America's racial and gender politics, the controversies over Confederate statues, the resurgence of white nationalism, the Black Lives Matter movement, the enduring power of the American Dream, and the violence of Trumpism.

Distinguished author Phillip Lopate, editor of the celebrated anthology The Art of the Personal Essay, is universally acclaimed as “one of our best personal essayists” ( Dallas Morning News). Here, combining more than 40 years of lessons from his storied career as a writer and professor, he brings us this highly anticipated nuts-and-bolts guide to writing literary nonfiction. A phenomenal master class shaped by Lopate’s informative, accessible tone, and immense gift for storytelling.

Ready for a story? Here's a selection of some of the finest science fiction shorts of recent years, including stories from Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, William Gibson, Robert Sheckley, Terry Bisson, Avram Davidson, and Philip K. Dick.

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From the internationally bestselling author of The Disappeared comes a profound meditation on the cultural impact of storytelling and testimony in five intimate and illuminating essays. In this moving collection, critically acclaimed novelist Kim Echlin examines how we turn to literature to...

William Tell Told Again is a humorous and engaging retelling of the legendary Swiss hero William Tell. Written by P.G. Wodehouse, this version adds a witty and lighthearted touch to the famous story of defiance against tyranny. With clever narration and entertaining storytelling, this is a fresh take on a beloved classic.

New York Times Bestselling author Joanna Gaines invites guests - including podcast-reluctant Chip Gaines - to discuss her new book, The Stories We Tell. Filled with the same wit and hard-won wisdom you expect from the stars of Fixer Upper and Magnolia founders, this four-episode series shines a light on the vulnerable side of Jo as she speaks candidly about doubt and belief, shame and acceptance, and finding strength in self-discovery. Jo writes, “Earlier this year, I wrote down my story—all the people and places and moments from my life that shaped me. Some of it broke my heart, and some ...

A unique blend of memoir, research, and cultural criticism, this is a searing and incisive examination into how we tell stories about mental illness, how that affects how we treat it, and how those with mental illness can begin to take control of their own stories through fantasy and fiction.

এখানে আমরা একটি সম্পূর্ণ বইকে পাঁচ মিনিটের স্মুদিতে উপস্থাপন করি প্রজ্ঞা, বুদ্ধি এবং কেবল ব্যাঙ্গমূলক ভাষার মিশ্রনে। এখানে পাবে স্ব-সহায়ক, বিজ্ঞানভিত্তিক, কল্পকাহিনী আরো নানান বইয়ের সারাংশ । যেটা তুমি স্কুলে পড়ার ভান ...

Discover the intriguing life of Ernest William Hornung, an esteemed English author born to a Hungarian father in Middlesbrough. He is best remembered for his writings that were heavily influenced by his two-year sojourn in Australia where he worked as a tutor at Mossgiel station. This experience colorized his literary works, from A Bride from the Bush in 1899, to Old Offenders and a few Old Scores, which was published posthumously. Upon returning to England in 1886, he tied the knot with Constance Doyle, the sister of the legendary author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in 1893. Dive into this rich ...

Welcome to Tell Me More, the audiobook show, where we squeeze an entire book into a five-minute smoothie of wisdom, wit, and just a dash of sarcasm. And hey, if you're enjoying this chaos disguised as culture, smash that follow button on all the socials. We're talking Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, MySpace, okay, not MySpace, but help me more everywhere else. Follow us, or risk sounding like you've never heard of that book. Now buckle up, Brainiac, your five-minute literary roller coaster is about to begin, This is Tell Me More.

Unlock the spine-tingling world of middle-grade horror with my chilling middle-grade horror short stories! Perfect for brave young listeners, each episode dives into suspenseful tales filled with mystery, monsters, and twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Ready for some spooky, bone-chilling adventures? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a fun podcast for 2 to 4 year olds who want to hear a spooky story. The average length is 2-5 minutes. This is the perfect addition to your child's nightly bedtime routine.

Free (0.00$) Audiobook on Audible (with membership trial) : https://amzn.to/3VKN03tor Buy the book on Amazon : https://amzn.to/3VKN03tIf You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of SisterhoodA #1 Wall Street Journal, Amazon Charts, USA Today, and Washington Post bestseller.#1 New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen’s shocking and empowering true-crime story of three sisters determined to survive their mother’s house of horrors.

Our Podcast is intended to stimulate a dialogue about the issues and ideas we find in books, and also what we learn about ourselves and the world around us as a result of diving into literature . . . of all kinds. “Books are a sort of cultural DNA, the code for who, as a society, we are, and what we know. All the wonders and failures, all the champions and villains, all the legends and ideas and revelations of a culture last forever in its books.” The Library Book, by Susan Orlean

A smart, funny, and essential survival guide that you didn't know you needed. But you do. As any current or former 20-something knows, adult life can get a bit weird because no one tells you what to expect. Many of us spend a decade or more figuring out how the world works, hoping that by age 30 our friends are too old to remember what happened. Unfortunately, Andy Boyle does not have it all figured out. But the funny and useful advice and observations in this engaging audiobook will help any newly minted adult get through the hard parts.

Wie funktioniert gutes Storytelling? Habe ich interessante Geschichten zu erzählen? Worauf kommt es an, wenn es um wahre Geschichten geht? Wie kann ich Menschen mit Stories überzeugen und bezaubern? Und vor allem: wie kann ich mit Storytelling erfolgreicher und glücklicher werden? Egal ob Du gerade erst ins Storytelling startest, oder schon Bücher geschrieben, Filme gedreht oder ein Unternehmen gegründet hast- diese Podcast-Show ist nur für dich gemacht. Tell unforgettable Stories ist als eine Reihe kleiner Workshops gestaltet mit inspirierenden Mini-Lektionen, unterhaltsamen ...

Fanny relates the experiences of a 19th century missionary as she and her young husband proselytize throughout Europe in search of converts to the new Mormon faith. Her religious zeal is sorely tested upon receipt of news from America revealing that their religion has adopted the practice of polygamy as the means to exaltation. The couple is summoned to Utah only to find themselves firmly ensconced in Brigham Young's inner circle and called upon to practice plural marriage or risk a fall from family, friends, and faith. - Summary by Spiffycat