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Steamy Stories

JC Calciano

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Steamy Stories Podcast: The Ultimate M/M Romance podcast Welcome to Steamy Stories, your premier destination for m/m romance podcasts. Brought to you by award-winning filmmaker and author JC Calciano, each episode features a lovingly crafted story filled with love, passion, and playful fun. Our podcast is perfect for anyone seeking engaging gay fiction and LGBTQ romance. Why should you be listening to Steamy Stories? -Award-Winning Content: JC Calciano, a celebrated filmmaker and author, bri ...
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Just Plain Wrong

The MennoBrarians

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Three Mennonite librarians discuss depictions of Amish, Mennonites, and other plain groups in media and popular culture. We review Amish romance novels, other Amish fiction, movies, TV episodes, and more! New episodes most Wednesdays. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram @plainwrongpod
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The Indy Author Podcast

Matty Dalrymple, The Indy Author

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Matty Dalrymple (DAL-rim-ple) podcasts, writes, speaks, and consults on the writing craft and the publishing voyage as The Indy Author. She has written books on the business of short fiction and podcasting for authors, and her articles have appeared in Writer’s Digest magazine. She is a member of the Alliance of Independent Authors. Matty is also the author of the Lizzy Ballard Thrillers, beginning with ROCK PAPER SCISSORS; the Ann Kinnear Suspense Novels, beginning with THE SENSE OF DEATH; ...
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MAKE COOL SHIT

MCS Media

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MAKE COOL SH!T blends the best parts of comedy, documentary, and reality TV in a true story of hope and process. Season 1 is all about making a movie - a Certified Fresh horror/comedy feature called "Scare Me" featuring College Humor icon Josh Ruben, Aya Cash (The Boys), Chris Redd (SNL), Becky Drysdale (Key and Peele), and hosted by Aaron Kheifets (Comedy Central). From script to its premier at Sundance, this hilarious non-fiction podcast captures all the grit and nuance of filmmaking in th ...
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MOMENTUS - A Tale of Toil and Triumph

Written and Produced by Koala Spies

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Welcome to 'Momentus,' the podcast that takes you on a wild ride through a world of fantasy and satire! Join us as our characters explore a realm filled with Candyland-like gags and gumdrop goodies, while revisiting the romance and chivalry reminiscent of 'The Princess Bride.' Packed with social commentary, Momentus pokes fun at all sides of the political spectrum without managing to overstep acceptable boundaries or take itself too seriously This podcast is an Australian-based micro media p ...
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Two Oceans

Siouxfire, Scrumpy

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Introducing "Two Oceans," the podcast on a mission to broaden horizons and cultivate understanding through an appreciation of cinema Each week, Siouxfire and Scrumpy offer their unique perspectives on the world of movies drawing on their decades of mass media consumption to provide in-depth analysis and thoughtful commentary on the films they love. From blockbusters to indie darlings, "Two Oceans" covers it all, making it the perfect podcast for anyone looking to go beyond the surface level ...
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Shojo & Tell: A Manga Podcast

Ashley McDonnell

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A manga discussion podcast focusing on shojo (and josei!) series that make your heart go doki-doki. Covering classics like CLAMP’s “Cardcaptor Sakura” and Yuu Watase’s “Fushigi Yuugi” to newer favorites like Kazune Kawahara’s “My Love Story!!” and Hiro Fujiwara’s “Maid Sama!” Shojo & Tell host Ashley McDonnell discusses one series per episode with a rotating shojo superfan. We're recreating all those impassioned rants you'd have with your friends about your favorite series, just in podcast f ...
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The Art Eater Podcast

Art Eater

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Your new fav podcast ✌️. We discuss the craft of games, art, culture and media. Join Richmond, Shawn, Thomas, James and Adam - We are a group of international game industry vets and creators of the Art Eater blog (art-eater.com). Each week we are joined by an inspiring rogues gallery of artists, creators and passionate people. This is for people who love art, culture and especially gaming not to mention interesting tangents and weird facts. We hope this will be your new fav podcast.
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The Nightly Nuge is your chance to get Ted Nugent’s take on the news of our world every night in a concise, fiery fashion that totally Ted. Each Nugecast highlights a hot topic in the news from Ted’s point of view. He’ll rip the fiction from the facts that the mainstream media wants to hide from you and enlighten you with truth, logic and common sense as only he can. The Nightly Nuge is the REAL news behind the fake news, designed for the busy lives of hard working Americans like you. The Ni ...
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GSMC Classics: The Day of the Triffids

GSMC SciFi Network

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Welcome aboard to GSMC Classics: The Day of the Triffids, where we embark on a thrilling journey into the realms of post-apocalyptic fiction! Join us as we dive into the timeless narrative spun by the legendary English science fiction author, John Wyndham, in his iconic 1951 novel, "The Day of the Triffids." Prepare to be spellbound by a tale that transcends time and space, resonating with audiences across generations. In this riveting classic radio show rebroadcast, we delve into a world pl ...
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The Lore Network

The Lore Team

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Welcome to The Lore Network, a cozy corner where history, mythology, folklore, and modern media magic come together. Think of us as your go-to place for stories that have warmed hearts, sparked curiosity, and inspired dreams for countless generations across many different cultures. With the gentle touch of world-class narration and the allure of pristine sound design, our audio adventures will whisk you away to ancient lands, enchanting realms, and moments frozen in time. Whether it's a hush ...
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Join us for an exclusive interview with New York Times bestselling author Rhys Bowen as we dive into her latest novel, The Rose Arbor. Known for her beloved mystery series and captivating historical fiction, Rhys has enthralled readers worldwide, selling over 10 million copies in multiple languages. In this episode, we explore the inspiration behin…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Marie Whittaker about GETTING THE WORD OUT: MEDIA CAMPAIGNS FOR AUTHORS, including why press releases remain a valuable promotional tool, the five milestones that deserve a press release, how press releases compare with social media posting, media campaigns for crowdfunding, tips for approaching bookstores and libraries, …
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In this episode, we sit down with Zen Cho, the acclaimed author of The Friend Zone Experiment. Join us for an engaging discussion as Zen dives into the inspiration behind her latest contemporary romance, set in London’s vibrant East and Southeast Asian community. We’ll explore her writing journey, her unique blend of romance and fantasy, and the ch…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Dale L. Roberts about BOOK SPONSORSHIPS, based on his experience soliciting sponsors for his series of non-fiction books. We discuss the importance of matching sponsorships with your theme and brand; of reading the fine print in the terms and conditions of the platforms you will use to distribute your book; how he made th…
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This week, we're chatting with Jessica Joyce, author of THE EX VOWS. Join us for a lively conversation about romance with Jessica! Take advantage of all North Texas events! Sign up for our weekly newsletter. (http://eepurl.com/cc9BoH) ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Jessica Joyce lives happily-ever-ongoing with her husband and son in the Bay Area. When she’s not…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Nicholas Harvey about LESSONS FROM THE NOMADIC AUTHOR, including how Nick became a nomadic author, and how his lifestyle has opened out-of-the-box marketing opportunities for him to connect with his fans (here’s a teaser: it’s not even on land!). We discuss which came first, the book or the location, how to create a writi…
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: THE 4:30 MOVIE review (0:00-14:18) Fantastic Fest 2024 preview (14:18-36:31) THE 4:30 MOVIE interview with stars Siena Agudong, Austin Zajur, Reed Northrup and Nicholas Cirillo (36:31-45:10)…
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9/15/2024 THE CAPTIVATING COSPLAYER Season 7 - Episode #53 SUMMARY Description: Mark, a shy and passionate game designer, embarks on his first trip to a game convention, eager to showcase his newly developed card game. Along the way, he crosses paths with a handsome stranger who captures his attention, but his shyness holds him back from making a c…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Michael La Ronn about moving FROM PAGE TO PLATFORM: HOW TO SUCCEED AS AN AUTHOR SPEAKER. This is the second of a two-part series, and in this part, we discuss how to find opportunities for speaking engagements (and whether placement services like speakers’ bureaus are worth pursuing), how to assess the opportunities you f…
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: Movie News (0:00-16:20) BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE review (16:20-27:47) REBEL RIDGE review (27:47-37:49) STRANGE DARLING review (37:49-46:13) Cole's catchup with GREEDY PEOPLE and ALIEN: ROMULUS (46:13-48:25) Quic…
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This week, Tillie returns! We chat with Tillie about Season 6, her experience leading SST (Study Service Term) in Ecuador, and what the best things are to take to a potluck. We also do our usual season wrap up reflections and stats, and share our preliminary thoughts on Season 7. We plan to be back for one or two holiday-themed episodes during Dece…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Michael La Ronn about moving FROM PAGE TO PLATFORM: HOW TO SUCCEED AS AN AUTHOR SPEAKER. This is a two-part series, and in this first part, we discuss types of talks ... not just the usual suspects. Even if you don’t have a goal of making paid speaking engagements part of your repertoire, you are an author speaker if you …
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: 1992 review (0:00-09:24) Lee Daniels' THE DELIVERANCE review (09:24-19:35) ADAM SANDLER: LOVE YOU review (19:35-24:37) THAT 90S SHOW: PART 3 - Ep. 2-8 review (24:37-29:00) KILLER LIES: CHASING A TRUE CRIME CON …
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Rene Gutteridge about NAVIGATING THE WORLDS OF FICTION AND FILM, including the nuances and intricacies involved in transitioning from writing novels to screenplays, the technical constraints in screenwriting, the necessity of collaboration in film, and the importance of adhering to a rigid structure. Rene also covers how …
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and High Def Digest's Bryan Kluger discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: Alamo Drafthouse reopenings in Dallas-Fort Worth (0:00-05:13) THE CROW mention (05:13-15:44) BLINK TWICE mention (15:44-19:36) GREEDY PEOPLE review (19:36-25:03) THAT 90S SHOW: PART 3 - Ep. 1 rev…
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This week, Abby and Erin chat with Addie Liechty Kogan (they/them), a therapist, writer, and musician, about activism, social justice, burn out and much more. Content warning: Nothing is discussed graphically or in detail, but we do touch on topics that listeners may find difficult such as Gaza/Palestine, anti-semitism, and intergenerational trauma…
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Welcome to MOMENTUS episode (chapter) 1. MOMENTUS is a frolicking rollercoaster of a ride of a fairytale satire. This is not dystopia but rather a sugar sweet piece of escapism with a dollop philosophy and political satire. It made for adults with heart of kids, with joy in mind, and could be used as an evening meditation too. MOMENTUS is made in S…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Pauline Wiles about STRATEGIC WEBSITE PLANNING FOR AUTHORS. This conversation was prompted by Matty's need to migrate her websites—MattyDalrymple.com and TheIndyAuthor.com—off Weebly, since Square, which owns Weebly, is phasing out support for Weebly. Pauline and Matty delve into the critical aspects of planning a website…
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MOMENTUS; Chapter 2 The One Hour War of the Exploding Toads Something is going on? An invasion? Life was supposed to work out perfectly. Everything was supposed to go as written. The Prince on his White Horse sweeps into the Satisfied Land to claim the beautiful Princess but is met with a couple of nasty surprises; an invasion, and worst, a romanti…
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The Prince and his white horse Roger, shocked by rejection, leave the princess’s kingdom in the dark of night. Never in their perfect existence could they have imagined anything except success, adoration and a fairytale ending. For the first time in their privileged lives, they feel pain, fear and confusion. They press on through the dark night and…
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta, James Cole Clay and Connor Bynum discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: ALIEN: ROMULUS review (0:00-28:48) Quick Mentions: SING SING and SKINCARE (28:48-29:52) OCEANXPLORERS review (29:52-32:49) BAD MONKEY review (32:49-33:48) FURIOSA (4K) disc review (33:48-1:01:27) …
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8/15/2024 THE BRAWNY BIOLOGIST Season 7 - Episode #52 SUMMARY Description: Upon suffering a heart-wrenching breakup, Luke sought the safety and comfort of his parent’s small seaport home. The serene Atlantic waves and salty breeze were supposed to be healing, but loneliness relentlessly loomed over him. That is, until he spotted the enigmatic hunk,…
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: Olympics 2024 & Olympics movies (0:00-21:42) THE INSTIGATORS review (21:42-36:02) ONE FAST MOVE review (36:02-40:37) SING SING review (40:37-43:02) BORDERLANDS and CUCKOO mentions (43:02-49:07) IT ENDS WITH US …
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Diane Vallere about STRATEGIC SELF-DOUBT AND THE INDIE MINDSET, including overcoming limiting beliefs, handling self-doubt, and recognizing personal roadblocks. Diane emphasizes the importance of understanding the various choices available in the independent and traditional publishing routes, and we discuss myths within t…
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As the ‘Grand” Prince Aiden and his horse Roger venture further on their odyssey, the Satisfied Land begins its recovery from the invasion. With the invaders captured and securely held in prison, the leaders of the Satisfied Land convene around the parliamentary table to determine their future and the fate of the princess. The anxious young princes…
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The down-trodden prince and his noble horse continue their odyssey of self-discovery to the top of mountain. The journey is eerie with strange voices in the wind, until they chance upon a tiny voice crying out to them. Then they meet the Philosophising Tadpole, who will give their journey purpose. Support the show Written and produced by Koala Spie…
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This week, Erin and Abby chat with Marlene Epp, about her new book, Eating Like A Mennonite: Food and Community across Borders. Epp's book dives into how Mennonites cook and eat around the world, gendered expectations (and opportunities) around food, the impact of food trauma on Mennonites, and much more - we highly recommend you add it to your to-…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Chris Grall about FROM FIREARMS TO FICTION, including his book TRIGGER GUARD: A WRITER'S GUIDE TO FIREARMS. Chris shares the challenges he faced in creating consistent and accurate illustrations for his book, with some valuable do’s and don’t’s for authors with books that include illustrations; the attitude he brought to …
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This week we’re looking at Vera Drew’s The People’s Joker, Mike Cheslik’s Hundreds of Beavers and Michael Sarnoski’s A Quiet Place: Day One Opening music: https://pixabay.com/id/sound-effects/dramatic-reveal-21469/ Closing music: Jean Kayak and His Acme Applejack (From "Hundreds of Beavers") · Wayne Tews & The Seafield Monster Sextet, ℗ 2024 Landlo…
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: FILM M. Night Shyamalan's TRAP - Extended Review (0:00-47:42) TV Paris 2024 Olympics continued (47:42-49:49) WHAT WE'VE BEEN WATCHING DEMONS and DEMONS 2 (4K) (49:49-52:22) INTERVIEWS 7 BEATS PER MINUTE intervi…
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We're chatting with Delia Pitts, author of the TROUBLE IN QUEENSTOWN. Join this lively conversation! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Delia Pitts worked as a journalist before earning a Ph.D. in history from the University of Chicago. After a career as a U.S. diplomat and university administrator, she left academia to begin writing fiction. TROUBLE IN QUEENSTOWN …
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We're chatting with Kelley Armstrong, author of the FINDING MR. WRITE. Join this lively conversation! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Kelley Armstrong believes that experience is the best teacher, even though she has been told that this shouldn't apply to writing her murder scenes. In order to craft her books, she has studied aikido, archery, and fencing, even t…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Anna Featherstone about HOW TO KEEP NON-FICTION FRESH, including maintaining the human touch in an age of AI, the importance of fresh perspectives, effective book proposals, and integrating multiple viewpoints. Anna also emphasizes the need for authenticity, the strategic exclusion of outdated or overly technical informat…
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We're chatting with Jade Lee, author of the VIXEN (Forbidden Pleasures Book #1). Join this lively conversation! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Jade Lee, a USA Today Bestselling author, has been crafting love stories since her early days of playing with paper dolls. She developed a fascination with historical romance and has authored over 30 regency romances. Sh…
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: FILM Movie News DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE TV PARIS 2024 Olympics FANTASMAS KITE MAN: HELL YEAH! WHAT WE'VE BEEN WATCHING THE FALL GUY (4K) THE LAST STOP IN YUMA COUNTY (Blu-ray) INTERVIEWS LADY IN THE LAKE interview…
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This week we chat with the Naomi Clark and Rebecca Coblentz, co-hosts of the podcast Uncovered: Life Beyond. The goal of the Uncovered podcast is to provide a roadmap for people leaving high-demand religion, particularly focused on applying for and navigating college. Naomi and Rebecca share with us their journeys away from the Beachy Amish communi…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Greta Boris about CONSTRUCTING A MULTI-LAYERED VILLAIN, including how analyzing villains in our previous works can help us understand what does and doesn’t work with readers and how characters' personalities, based on tools like Enneagram, influence their effectiveness as villains. We also explore examples of well-crafted…
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: FILM Intro (0:00-1:43) TWISTER and TWISTERS (1:43-19:31) WIDOW CLICQUOT (19:31-21:33) ODDITY (21:33-23:16) MY SPY: THE ETERNAL CITY (23:16-25:59) TV SUNNY (25:59-34:55) LADY IN THE LAKE (34:55-40:58) Ep. 7 & 8,…
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In this episode, we finish our review of the first half of 2024 citing the best and most notable films in what's becoming an amazing year in cinema. Intro clip from Yorgos Lanthimos' "Kinds of Kindness" from Element Pictures, Film4, and TSG entertainment distributed by Searchlight PicturesAv Siouxfire
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Roz Morris about NEWSLETTER MARKETING AS A CREATIVE ENDEAVOR, including how authors can creatively integrate personal stories and ongoing projects into newsletters to engage readers. Roz shares her journey of finding the right content for her newsletter, emphasizing the importance of marketing the author alongside the boo…
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7/15/2024 THE HOPELESS BROMANTIC Season 7 - Episode #51 SUMMARY Description: Trey, a romance writer, often got lost in the tales he wrote about finding love. The sexy Italian barista who made the best cappuccinos this side of Rome. One day, Trey’s imagination took over, and he wrote a steamy story featuring his dream man, Giovanni. Little did Trey …
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and Irving Community Television's Susan Kamyab Stephens discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: FILM Intro (0:00-2:51) FLY ME TO THE MOON (2:51-9:09) DANDELION (9:09-16:00) LONGLEGS (16:00-27:31) TV Season 2, THE SERPENT QUEEN (27:31-29:24) SUNNY (29:24-32:00) Season 21…
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This week, Abby and Erin chat with Marshall King, food writer and author of the book, Disarmed. We chat food memories and what it's like to write about food in a local context. We also chat about Marshall's writing of Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of Michael "MJ" Sharp - the writing process, writing an honest story, and more. Content Warnin…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Timons Esaias about THE SECRETS OF WORLD-BUILDING: IT’S THE SMALL STUFF, including his insights into effective world-building for fiction, emphasizing the importance of small, non-generic details that enhance character development and scene-setting. He touches on the difference between immersive storytelling and simpler n…
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Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment. This week's episode features talks about: FILM Intro (0:00-7:13) DESPICABLE ME 4 (7:13-9:51) SPACE CADET (9:51-11:33) BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F (11:33-17:29) MAXXXINE (17:29-30:50) TV Episode 6 of THE ACOLYTE (30:50-44:41) Season 2, Ep. 3-8 of THAT 90'…
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We're chatting with Nishita Parekh, author of the THE NIGHT OF THE STORM. Join this lively conversation about her debut novel! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Nishita Parekh was born and raised in Mumbai and now lives in Texas with her husband and toddler. She is a software programmer but a writer at heart, and loves writing about her experiences as a woman and …
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Matty Dalrymple talks with LynDee Walker and Bruce Coffin about CO-AUTHORING FICTION, including how the co-authoring opportunity came about; the vital importance of trust and setting clear expectations; testing the partnership with a sample chapter; the power of an in-person interaction to check for rapport; the importance of not ignoring your gut;…
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