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What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High priest of art? Court jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities, looking at what costumes they have assumed, what roles they have chosen to play. In her final chapter she takes up the challenge of the title: if a writer is to be seen as "gifted", who is doing the giving and what are the terms of the gift?

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Interviews with authors and writers about their books, their writing habits, their favorite novels, and how they got started writing.

We’re all about books! Whether reading, writing or reviewing, we love books and authors. Tune in as Rebecca Reed and Rebecca Yauger talk about….you guessed it….books! As readers, we’ll review a book each month, giving our own special ratings, talking about characters, settings, and more. As writers, we’ll go more in-depth about the writing. Looking for a comp title? Discover if this book could be it! But that’s not all! Then, later in the month, we’ll interview the author of the book to learn more about them and their work. If you love books, this is the place to be. Let's have ...

I love writing women's fiction and suspense novels, as well as interviewing readers and authors of a wide swarth of genres. This podcast is a chance to meet authors a wide range of genres and hear more about their journeys and the books that have inspired them.My latest book is Justice for Emerson, a gripping dual-timeline murder mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You can also find my other books, Reckonings, Tangled Lies, and Getting It Right on Amazon, B&N, and wherever you purchase or borrow books.

I read my own original series and am always open to new ideas/suggestions from my listeners. Constantly update and edit my stories and have no shortage of imagination. Stay tuned and hope you enjoy. Also post my podcast episodes and random little poems on twitter/X:@Writing_GabeC. Give me a follow and share if you like or feel compelled too.

Four indie author besties sharing their unsolicited opinions on all things books, romance, self-publishing, and so much more!

Telling stories from written and published books. All you have to do is listen and enjoy. We want you to fall in love with BOOKS, fiction especially 😉 Some are long...some are short. If they exceed FIVE MINUTES, continue the next day☺️🤭 We want you to get addicted 💃

Acclaimed writer Sally Bayley lives on a narrowboat, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature, sustained by reading and writing. In this series, she invites us into her life, showing us how books have the power to change your life. Sally has recently been diagnosed with an auto-immune disease, but this is not a misery memoir podcast; she shows us how literature and connection to nature can console and give courage and insight. The series is produced by Andrew Smith, James Bowen, Lucie Richter-Mahr, and Dylan Gwalia. To find out more about Sally please visit: https://sallybayley.com.

From Land Before Time fan fiction to crayon heroes, McKay's writings were pretty wacky. Join him & his husband on the podcast journey of a lifetime!

The Book Basement podcast is a 5 times weekly show that discusses books and all the topics surrounding them. Every weekday, a new episode comes out. Mondays are dedicated to longer, thorough episodes like book reviews, summaries, interviews, and other random reading tips or advice on building your reading habit. This podcast allows you to facilitate your reading habit and self-improve in countless other areas due to the other episodes, posted Tuesday through Friday where a quote from a book is read and discussed. If you want to get some daily self-reflection, this is the perfect place.

Part motivation, part preparation, SAT Prep Talk gives you the tools and techniques to conquer the new SAT. Best of all, it's downloadable, so you can take it anywhere!

One book is never enough to explore the wide range of synonyms! The crazy and zany cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of synonyms to make writing superb or terrific. Brian P. Cleary's playful, rollicking verse turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Listen to this book and share the delight of the sense - and nonsense - of words.

This podcast celebrates all things children's literature for the adult reading to their inner child AND connecting the young readers in their lives with books. Each week, I host bookish conversations with children's literature authors to learn about their backstory, their journey to writing, their books and their hopes for readers. This podcast is for you if you love reading children's literature, are an educator or librarian looking for books to share with students or are a caregiver finding new titles to share with loved ones.

Baby Talk & Tunes follows baby's day, morning through night, and teaches important language concepts along the way. Original music and melodies, from upbeat sing-a-longs to soft lullabies, make language learning playful and fun. Baby will learn such everyday phrases as "Good Morning" and "I Love You". Talk & Tunes is an innovative audio program for babies ages 0-3 that parents and baby will enjoy listening to together.

The San Francisco Writers Conference Podcast features author Matthew Felix in conversation with fellow writers about craft, commerce, and community. [o] Music credit: Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod; Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama; License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license