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Main fiction: "Blood Relations" by Adam Troy-CastroSofanauts: Just search in your favourite podcast app for us! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sofanauts/id1740911381 Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/0OK9R9yAKasMqcjcJ0BSatPatreon for AD Free and Extra Content: https://www.patreon.com/SofanautsAdam-Troy Castro made his first non-fiction sale to Spy magazine in 1987. His books to date include four Spider-Man novels, three novels about his profoundly damaged far-future murder investigator Andrea Cort, and six middle-grade novels about the dimension-spanning adventures of young Gustav Gloom. Adam's works have won the Philip K. Dick Award and the Seiun (Japan), and have been nominated for eight Nebulas, three Stokers, two Hugos, one World Fantasy Award, and, internationally, the Ignotus (Spain), the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire (France), and the Kurd-Laßwitz Preis (Germany). The audio collection My Wife Hates Time Travel And Other Stories (Skyboat Media) features thirteen hours of his fiction, including the original stories “The Hour In Between” and “Big Stupe and the Buried Big Glowing Booger.” In 2022 he came out with two collections, his The Author's Wife Vs. The Giant Robot and his thirtieth book, A Touch of Strange. Adam was an Author Guest of Honor at 2023's World Fantasy Convention and will be Guest of Honor at Heliosphere in 2025. Adam lives in Florida with a pair of chaotic paladin cats.This story first appeared in Or Else The Light: Dystopia Triptych #3, 2020.Narrated by: Kaila MolesKaila Moles is a Pacific Northwest native who relocated to Tucson, AZ in 2019. She is a mother to one beautiful daughter and spends her days working with her patients who struggle with trauma. She is a psychotherapist who specializes in trauma, addictions, and postpartum diagnoses. In her free time, she enjoys baking, dancing, and writing music and poetry. This is her first narration of a short story.Fact: Looking Back At Genre History By Amy H SturgisSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
More creators are asking themselves the right question and opening the door to more actors to play characters. Are enough of them asking though? And how do we deal with the push back? More creators are asking themselves the right question and opening the door to more actors to play characters. Are enough of them asking though? And how do we deal with the push back? Wendy Trakes, Mary Fan, Tamsin L. Silver, Marcus S Campbell Thank you, Wendy, for suggesting this Panel! See more from the Panelists here: Wendy Trakes, the Moderator. Mary Fan, the Author Guest of Honor is Mary Fan, https://www.maryfan.com Tamsin L. Silver, you can learn more about Ms. Silver by visiting www.tamsinsilver.com. Marcus S Campbell, His work can be found scattered across the web or @marcus_s_campbell on social media. Learn more about the author at marcusscampbell.com , Facebook and Instagram We would like to definitely thank you awesome Volunteers, Staff, and guests who came out to TusCon this year! #TusCon #TusCon49 https://tusconscificon.com/ Please support our shows at www.patreon.com/cppn and even join us in some games! Also keep an eye at the new things on our now affiliated Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/creativeplayandpodcast Also follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CreativePlayandPodcastNetwork Would you be interested if we hosted D&D and Edge of Empire games on Roll20 for you to join? Email us at Creativeplaypodcastnet@Gmail.com
Marcus sits down with Dr. Michael Schmitz, an emergency physician in Maine, to discuss how docs can notice burnout and compassion fatigue as soon as they start…and what docs can do about it. Learn what term Dr. Schmitz has coined to describe emotions and conditions that go beyond burnout, beyond compassion fatigue and beyond exhaustion. Find out what is on both Dr. Schmitz's play list and compare it to Marcus'. Finally, learn the ancient wisdom passed down by one of the greatest teachers of all time and how Dr. Schmitz applies this guidance to his work in medicine. Key topics:00:00 – Introduction00:54 – Marcus asks about Dr. Schmitz' article on burnout.04:55 – The two talk about COVID and the intersection of art and life. 06:51 – Dr. Schmitz talks about getting his start in the medical field.12:21 – Marcus asks if there a specific time he witnessed compassion. Dr. Schmitz talks about an interaction with a patient's mother in the back of a EMS Truck that he was not prepared for. 20:38 – The idea of teaching compassion and effective writing to healthcare students comes up and the two talk about the shift in recent years to equip students for their chosen field. 24:25 – Marcus asks Dr. Schmitz how he takes care of himself. 30:23 – Dr. Schmitz is asked about his music collection and then they talk about how music has influenced their lives. Dr. Schmitz wants to leave people with, “Do, or do not. There is no try.”42:02 – Thank you and conclusions! Resources for you: Connect with Marcus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusengel/Connect with Dr. Schmitz on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-schmitz-do-ms-facep-82870b3/Find Dr. Schmitz's article here: https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/99647Subscribe to the Compassion & Courage podcast through Apple: https://bit.ly/MarcusEngelPodcast More About Mike Schmitz DO, MS, FACEP:Current roles:Attending Physician, Emergency Department, Southern Maine Health CareMedical Director, YCEMA COVID Vaccination CenterMedical Director, Paramedic Program, Southern Maine Community CollegeClinical Instructor, Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of MedicinePublications:Schmitz M. Author. “Can We Please Stop Calling it Burnout?” MedPage Today Second Opinions. 2022 July 10. Schmitz M. Author. “Is It Really a Question of Mandates or Morals?” MedPage Today Second Opinions. 2022 Jan 17.Schmitz M. Author/Guest. “3-M Mask.” National Public Radio—Here & Now. 2021 June 9. Schmitz M. Author. “A Promise to Carry the Fire - An Essay for Doctor's Day” Real Talk Podcast. 2021 March 30. Schmitz M. Author. “An Open Letter to My Paramedic Students” EMSWorld. 2020 31 March. Schmitz M. Author. “College Degrees and the Affective Domain” EMSWorld. 9 November 2019. Schmitz M. Author. “The Professional and the Paper” EMSWorld online 22 April 2019. print June 2019 Vol. 48, No. 6 Date: 10/24/2022Name of show: Compassion & Courage: Conversations in HealthcareEpisode title and number: Episode 73 – Dr. Michael Schmitz - How Emergency Docs Deal with Emotions
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We're back! Join us for a fascinating hour with Maurice Broaddus, recorded for Multiverse Convention. We discuss Afrofuturism + music, TV adaptations, the influence of comics, and how authors can live mission-driven lives. Broaddus, Multiverse's 2020 Author Guest of Honor for 2020, is an award-winning author of speculative fiction ranging from middle-grade detective books (The Usual Suspects) to steampunk novels and novellas (Buffalo Soldier and Pimp My Airship) to urban fantasy (The Knights of Breton Court series), and hundreds of published short stories. Broaddus also has a new 3-book deal for a space opera at Tor, AND a TV adaptation in the works. On top of all that, he's extremely active in his community AND still finds time to collect comics (more than 20k issues so far)! Maurice Broaddus can be found at: http://mauricebroaddus.com/ and on Twitter @MauriceBroaddus. Find Maurice's books at IndieBound or Amazon.Follow Glitchy Pancakes on Twitter @GlitchyPancakes & subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app. Email questions/comments to CakesPod@gmail. Thanks for listening!
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Michelle Cox is the author of the multiple award-winning Henrietta and Inspector Howard series as well as “Novel Notes of Local Lore,” a weekly blog dedicated to Chicago's forgotten residents. Her books have been praised by Kirkus, Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Elle, and many others. She resides in Chicago. ABOUT THE BOOK - A CHILD LOST In her latest HENRIETTA AND INSPECTOR HOWARD NOVEL "A CHILD LOST," Clive and Henrietta find themselves investigating the disappearance of a German immigrant woman who has left behind an epileptic child. Their search leads them to Dunning, a notorious insane asylum, where Henrietta begins to suspect very dark things may be occurring. When Clive doesn't believe her, she decides to take matters into her own hands . . . Links: Website: http://michellecoxauthor.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/michellecoxauthor/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/michellecox33 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michellecoxwrites/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-cox-ab8700193/
A special live Overcast featuring a multi-cast performance of Silence by Tina Connolly and Universal Print by Fonda Lee! Featuring the wonderful narration talents of the authors themselves. Recorded live at Orycon 2019. OUR CAST: FONDA LEE Fonda Lee is the 2019 Author Guest of Honor at OryCon. She is the author of the epic urban fantasy Green Bone Saga, beginning with Jade City, which won the 2018 World Fantasy Award, and continuing in the recently-released Jade War. She is also the author of the acclaimed young adult science fiction novels Zeroboxer, Exo and Cross Fire. Fonda's work has been nominated multiple times for the Nebula and Locus Awards, and she is a three-time winner of the Aurora Award, Canada's national science fiction and fantasy award. Fonda is a recovering corporate strategist, black belt martial artist, and action movie aficionado residing in Portland, Oregon. You can find Fonda online at www.fondalee.com and on Twitter @fondajlee. MATT HAYNES Matt Haynes is an internationally acclaimed audiobook narrator with over 50 titles to his credit. He has narrated books in a wide variety of genres including: Romance -Science Fiction -Fantasy -Memoirs -Self Help -Business -Horror -Biographies -Comedy He lives in Portland Oregon and specializes in educating authors and rights holders in the audiobook production process. TINA CONNOLLY Tina Connolly's books include the Ironskin and Seriously Wicked series, and the collection On the Eyeball Floor. She has been a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, Norton, and World Fantasy awards. She co-hosts Escape Pod, runs Toasted Cake, and is at tinaconnolly.com. And of course our host, J.S. ARQUIN. Please help support The Overcast. Become a Patron Today! Subscribe on iTunes or Stitcher so you never miss an episode. While you're there, don't forget to leave a review! Are you an author who loves J.S. Arquin's narrations? Ask him to narrate your audiobook!
The SFN gang had sci-fi and fantasy author Eric Kent Edstrom on the show and discussed why he loves creating stories for the nerdy demographic. Raphyel, Abby, and Scott also have a bunch to say in regards to their latest book projects and the most recent nerdy news.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/StoriesForNerds)
AYRIAL TalkTime Guest: Mandy Peterson, a Psychic Visionary Inspires Readers to Re-Commune with Nature in new book (AYRIAL) Atlanta, GA - Atlanta, GA – AYRIAL TalkTime Guest is psychic visionary, Mandy Peterson who talks about her new book, A Guest in Their Universe: An Earth Empath’s Dialogue with Nature [...] The post Psychic Visionary and Author Guest on AYRIAL TalkTime appeared first on AYRIAL Association of Vetted Lifestyle Consultants.
Welcome to Episode 139 of Speculate! The Podcast for Writers, Readers and Fans. In this episode we talk to the Gen Con 2015 Author Guest of Honor Terry Brooks, multiple New York Times bestselling author of the Shannara and Landover series, about his career, his love of conventions, and the upcoming MTV series The Shannara […]
New York Times Bestselling author Gail Carriger will be offering her quick wit and her years of writing experience. Gail will also be the Author Guest of Honor at LepreCon 2014 this May 8-11th. Gail escaped small town life and inadvertently acquired several degrees in Higher Learning. Gail's books are published in over a dozen different languages. The Parasol Protectorate books are:Soulless, Changeless, Blameless, Heartless, and Timeless. Soulless won the ALA's Alex Award and has been turned into a graphic novel.
Joseph and I went to DarkCon this weekend. Our friend Gini Koch was the Author Guest of Honor, and we went to help her out and offer whatever support we could. In the process we got to hang out with many other fun people, some old, some new. Follow along as we talk about the whole thing, including some moments where "You are there!". Thank you for helping us grow, and please comment or ask questions. (if you have a spare moment, hey, a 5-star review on iTunes would be fantastic!) and also check out the links below. They are filled with goodness... Gini Koch - www.ginikoch.com/ Tina Williams - thebloggoddess.com/ - www.theaccidentalwriter.com/ Marsheila Rockwell - marsheilarockwell.com/ Terry Smith - tlsmith-sfauthor.blogspot.com/ ScreamQueenz - screamqueenz.com/ Darryl Dawson - www.darryldawsonbooks.com/ Todd VanHooser - www.toddvanhooser.com/todd1_002.htm/ Red Nebula Studios - www.rednebulastudios.com/ (look! It is the Spidergoyle!) Chris Swanson - wilybadger.wordpress.com/ Joshua Tree Feeding Program - www.jtfp.com/ DarkCon - http://darkcon.org/