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Free (0.00$) Audiobook on Audible (with membership trial) : https://amzn.to/41LbvRHor Buy the book on Amazon : https://amzn.to/41LbvRHBen Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley’s most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup - practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn’t cover, based on his popular ben’s blog.While many people talk about how great it is to start a business, very few are honest about how difficult it is to run one. Ben Horowitz analyzes the problems that ...

A bi-weekly podcast about non-fiction authors and the book publishing industry. Hear insider interviews, the latest news and information about bestsellers and trends, current book reviews as well as a look at books featured on C-SPAN's BookTV.

Fear is a universal experience, weaving itself into the very fabric of our lives. In Where No Fear Was, Arthur Christopher Benson invites us on a profound exploration of the many facets of fear. From the childhood fears that many of us can still recall to the anxieties that challenge us throughout different stages of life, Benson delves into the origins of these emotions with remarkable insight. Additionally, he shares thoughtful essays on the perspectives of notable authors who have grappled with fear in their own works. This book is not a scientific examination but rather a rich tapestry of ...

Dive into the intriguing life story of Theodore Dreiser as he chronicles his journey and transformation into a renowned writer. This gripping autobiography is brought to life by Michele Eatons incredible narration.

Writers Iain Maloney & Jason Emde discuss books they dig, & don't, about bands they dig, & don't.

This is a book about the Kids in the Hall - the legendary Canadian sketch comedy troupe formed in Toronto in 1984 and best known for the innovative, hilarious, zeitgeist-capturing sketch show The Kids in the Hall - told by the people who were there, namely the Kids themselves. John Semley's thoroughly researched book is rich with interviews with Dave Foley, Mark McKinney, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, and Scott Thompson, and many more.

Reading is Funktamental is a monthly one-hour show about great books written about music and music-makers. In each episode, host Sal Cataldi speaks to the authors of some of the best reads about rock, jazz, punk, world and experimental music and much more, including some famous musicians. Expect lively conversation with notables and a playlist of great music to go with it. Reading Is Funktamental can be heard the second Wednesday of every month from 10 – 11 AM on Wave Farm: WGXC 90.7 FM and online at wavefarm.orgSal Cataldi is a musician and writer based in Saugerties. He is best known for ...

Book Coach to Best Sellers™ Kim O’Hara loves writers of all kinds. She also is a writer, and finds there are endless conversations to be had about the craft and psychology of writing. Join her each episode as she talks with a variety of writers - comedians, authors, coaches, speakers, songwriters, TV writers, to name a few - about their craft. The conversations can get personal in nature, as writing is truly an exploration of self. To learn more about Kim O'Hara as a Book Coach, go to kimohara.com or sign up for the latest on her books at kimoharabooks.com. igiveyoupermission.substack.com

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...

Our goal is to provide summaries of various books, discuss their content, tell the story behind their creation, and pique the reader's interest in the book even before seeing the cover. Nosso intuito é fazer um resumo sobre livros diversos, falar sobre seu conteudo, contar a história por trás da criação, é fazer o leitor se interessar pelo livro antes mesmo de ver a capa.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'For anyone who has enjoyed The Cultural Tutor on X, this book will be more of the same delight. Expect nuggets of insight and wisdom, wrapped in the author's trademark warmth and wit' Alain de Botton Who does the Mona Lisa actually depict? Why do we still look to the...

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This engaging book offers a fresh perspective on the everyday realities of nurturing and maintaining vibrant soils. Its not a technical manual but rather a practical guide that highlights the essential crops, methods, and fertilizers that enhance soil productivity. Written with the practical farmer in mind, it emphasizes the importance of intelligent land stewardship and the tangible rewards that come from it. Drawing on insights from experiment stations and seasoned farmers, this book distills complex scientific knowledge into straightforward principles, making it accessible for anyone eager ...

John Clare, an English poet born to a humble farm laborer, is celebrated for his vivid depictions of the English countryside and his heartfelt laments over its loss. His work experienced a significant renaissance in the late 20th century, establishing him as one of the most significant poets of the 19th century. Biographer Jonathan Bate praises Clare as the greatest labouring-class poet that England has ever produced, noting his unparalleled ability to convey the beauty of nature, the innocence of rural childhood, and the complexities of the human experience. - Summary by Wikipedia

Welcome to the Mad About Books podcast, hosted by Madeline Hobbs, an avid reader and aspiring author! This show helps readers and writers from all over the world stop wasting their time on books they won’t love, encourages writers prior to publishing, and creates a community of likeminded individuals who embrace the power of literature. Madeline finds all the best books, writing tips, and bookish products so listeners can get to what really matters: consuming great literature.

Usha Uthup, India's undisputed icon of pop music, has enthralled an entire generation of listeners with her unforgettable voice and continues to do so. Completing fifty years as a professional singer in 2020 was just another milestone in her fabled career.In this vivid biography, which was...

ayla, siobhan, and tess are three best friends that discuss (and sometimes argue) about all things books! their favorite tropes, series, genres, authors, and MORE are all possible topics of discussion. grab your bev of choice, get comfy, and LET’S TALK ABOUT BOOKS!

With outrageous anecdotes about everyone from Leonardo Da Vinci to Caravaggio to Edward Hopper, Secret Lives of Great Artists recounts the seamy, steamy, and gritty history behind the great masters of international art. You'll learn that Michelangelo's body odor was so bad, his assistants couldn't stand working for him; that Vincent van Gogh sometimes ate paint directly from the tube; and Georgia O'Keeffe loved to paint in the nude. This is one art history lesson you'll never forget!

Two teenagers read a YA book and then discuss it.

Authors and Editors Tom Holbrook and Jeff Elkins chat about amazing books with wonderful guests. In each episode, Tom, Jeff, and the guest all come to the podcast having read a book. They talk about what they loved, what confused them, and what they thought was great about the story.