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Monday Dec 16, 2019
Monday Dec 16, 2019
Episode 76: Michael (Mike) Copperman; Author of the heart-wrenching memoir - Teacher: Two Years in the Mississippi Delta
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 50 min.)
:30 - Introduction to Michael (Mike) Copperman
3:38 - Mike talks about his writing journey
4:42 - Mike shares what he is reading
6:04- Mike shares about his fiction short stories
7:05 - Mike & Vikki talk about university teaching & working with students
10:05 - Mike talks about his writing process
15:40 - Mike and Vikki talk about the development of the book, Teacher: Two Years in the Mississippi Delta
18:05 - Vikki & Mike talk about the line between memories and publishing a memoir
19:53- Mike shares the synopsis of the book
21:20 - Mike talks about his Teach for America experience
23:19- Mike talks about his publishing journey
24:55 - Mike shares his journey of finding an agent
30:50 - Mike & Vikki talk about support groups
33:00 - Mike shares his inspiration
36:27 - Mike talks about his future works & plans
39:00 - Mike reads from Teacher: Two Years in the Mississippi Delta
46:48 - Vikki & Mike talk about Vikki's followup questions from Mike’s reading
49:12 - Mike shares parting tips
Connect with Michael (Mike) Copperman:
Michael’s website: http://www.mikecopperman.com
Resources Mentioned on the Podcast:
Teach For America: https://www.teachforamerica.org
Oregon Writers Collective: https://www.facebook.com/OWCabout/
Podcast Music Credits:
Title: Amazing Plan by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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Monday Jul 01, 2019
Episode 60: Roxanne San Jose; Special Guest Author from Avid Publishing.
Monday Jul 01, 2019
Monday Jul 01, 2019
Episode 60: Roxanne San Jose; Special Guest Author from Avid Publishing.
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 22 min)
:26 - Introduction to Roxanne
1:51 - Roxanne & Vikki talk about higher education
3:09- Roxanne & Vikki talks about her political science degree & her family food connections
3:34 - Roxanne shares about her Las Vegas family business
4:30 - Roxanne & Vikki talk about the Grand Cannon
5:30- Roxanne shares what she is currently reading
6:30 - Roxanne talks about when she knew she was a writer
6:52 - Roxanne and Vikki talk about her publishing journey
10:18 - Roxanne talks about her writing process
12:34 - Roxanne shares about her traditional publishing journey versus self-publishing
13:32 - Roxanne talks about marketing
15:14 - Roxanne shares about beta readers & an editor
16:51 - Roxanne reads from Time Travel
Connect with :
Roxanne’s website: https://roxannesanjose.wixsite.com/roxannesanjose?fbclid=IwAR1-b1bF6Pc33bEwxup1uvjMlLUhYmwjNQR7ef6B_p-t5Dc5InVHOzslLCI
Roxanne on Facebook: www.facebook.com/roxanneasanjose
Roxanne on Twitter: www.twitter.com/sjroxanne
Roxanne on Instagram: www.instagram.com/roxanne_sanjose
Avid Publishing: https://www.avid-publishing.com
Podcast Music Credits:
Title: Amazing Plan by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Monday Jun 17, 2019
Episode 58: Part 2 of The Writer’s Crucible with Philip Kenney
Monday Jun 17, 2019
Monday Jun 17, 2019
Episode 58: Part 2 of The Writer’s Crucible with Philip Kenney
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 50 min)
:42 - Vikki recaps from Part 1/Episode 57
1:42 - Vikki outlines parts 3- 5 of the book
2:17 - Philip talks about the theater of the mind
6:30 - Vikki & Philip talk about drama & trauma
17:59 - Philip talks about the section “Materials” from the book
21:01 - Vikki and Philip talk about the metaphors of the pencil and the writer’s desk
28:18 - Philip talks about discipline with writing routines
32:45 - Philip breaks down the section “Novel Ideas” from the book
35:10 - Vikki reads from her favorite section of the book
41:30 - Philip discusses the last section of the book
51:22 - Philip talks about writing dedicating to our ancestors & the creative impulses
53:41 - Philip takes out the podcast with a short reading
Connect with :
Philip’s Website: https://www.philip-kenney.com
PNWA Writer’s Conference: https://www.pnwa.org/page/conference
Podcast Music Credits:
Title: Amazing Plan by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Monday Apr 01, 2019
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Episode 47: Karen Eisenbrey; Seattle Fantasy YA Fiction Author from Not a Pipe Publishing
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
(Podcast run time 30:02)
:34 - Introduction to Karen Eisenbrey
2:55 - Karen shares why she’s called the Hillbilly Drummer Girl
3:44- Karen shares a bit about her music & songwriting
5:33 -Karen shares her author journey
8:50 - Karen talks about her genre and titles
10:00 - Karen shares how she brought in music into one of her books
11:24 - Karen & Vikki talk her publishing journey
15:40- Karen shares tips for other authors
19:23 - Karen shares her inspiration and reads from Daughter of Magic
27:42: Karen closes out the podcast with one more tip for authors
Connect with Karen :
Karen’s Website & blog (including newsletter signup and archives): /kareneisenbreywriter.com/
Karen on Facebook: facebook.com/KarenEisenbrey
Karen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarenEisenbrey
Karen on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7577611.Karen_Eisenbrey
Karen on BookBub: https://www.bookbub.com/profile/karen-eisenbrey
Karen on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00I2BEAO6
Not a Pipe Publishing: http://www.notapipepublishing.com
Podcast Music Credits:
Title: Amazing Plan by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Thanks For Listening
Thanks for listening!. If you have something you’d like to share with me, please connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or our website. Write a review on iTunes.