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Speaking of Writers

Welcome to Speaking of Writers. Veteran broadcaster Steve Richards interviews local, regional and best selling authors. For more info email steve @ sval622@sbcglobal.net. https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/speakingofwriters/subscribe Cover art photo provided by Janko Ferlič on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@thepootphotographer

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00:14:50

The Auburn Conference by Tom Piazza

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/04/16

It is 1883, and America is at a crossroads. At a tiny college in Upstate New York, an idealistic young professor has managed to convince Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Confederate memoirist Forrest Taylor, and romance novelist Lucy Comstock to participate in the first (and last) Auburn Writers’ Conference for a public discussion about the future of America. By turns brilliantly comic and startlingly prescient, The Auburn Conference vibrates

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00:11:44

J.D. Tuesdaye-Pleasing Your Partner In Ways You Never...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/04/13

I hope you find this book helpful in ways you may or may not have been looking for. This may be a book for the girl or woman that never had that special someone to discuss sexual things with, and I am glad to be that person. I hope that if you have hit a dry spell with your partner, need a sexual energy boost, need to feel sexy in your skin again, or want to learn more about sexy things; then this will be of use to you. Dry spells, low sex energy, and not being experienced are all everyday things in

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00:26:03

Sideman By Mark Rivera

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/04/11

While most successful sidemen are lucky to spend a decade in the music business, multi-instrumentalist Mark Rivera is working on his fifth. Best known as Billy Joel’s saxophonist as well as Musical Director for Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band, Rivera has shared the stage with some of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s greatest performers, including John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Simon & Garfunkel, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Tony Bennett, Sheila E., Joe Walsh, Hall & Oates, and Peter Gabriel. How

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00:17:48

The Path to Break Free From Burnout: Recharge and...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/03/31

The Path to Break Free From Burnout: Recharge and Reclaim Your Life is divided into three parts : Part One helps readers understand which stage of burnout they are in and empathetically covers the emotional, physical, and mental deterioration they are experiencing. Part Two moves into how to heal from burnout through an interactive, nine-step journey. At each stop are action items for readers to complete to move closer to healing. Part Two ends with a 30-60-90 future selfplan to help readers

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00:18:46

Glenn E. Richardson, PhD.- The Art of Becoming...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/03/31

The solution to every problem, the means to every dream, and all that anyone every needed, wanted or hoped for resides in the sea of energy, vitality, enlightenment, wisdom, and power that dwells within you and within the world around you. This book will help you to discover and access this energy, vitality, and wisdom that will help you to thrive through challenges and adversity. You will be guided through experiences to help you learn how to access your own innate resilient energy. To thrive

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00:06:43

Alan McDaniels- The Eleventh Hour - Eleven Tales Of...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/03/29

Enter a world filled with aliens, devils, and other gruesome creatures as author Alan M. McDaniels brings nightmares to life on pages of The Eleventh Hour.You You can purchase the book here --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steve-richards/support

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00:20:37

Gerard P Varlotta -Association of Ringside...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/03/24

Dr. Gerard Varlotta is a graduate of Colgate University (1978) and New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (1983). He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Sports Medicine and the American Academy of Pain Medicine. He is Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine and a Diplomat of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. He achieved the academic rank of Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at NYU’s Rusk Institute serving as the

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00:08:31

Tom Breihan -THE NUMBER ONES: Twenty Chart Topping...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/03/21

When Tom Breihan launched his Stereogum column in early 2018, “The Number Ones”—a space in which he has been writing about every #1 hit in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, in chronological order—he figured he’d post capsule-size reviews for each song. But there was so much more to uncover. The column has taken on a life of its own, sparking online debate and occasional death threats. The Billboard Hot 100 began in 1958, and after four years of posting the column, Breihan is still in the

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00:16:34

Edward J Larson- American Inheritance Liberty and...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/03/09

From a Pulitzer Prize winner, a powerful history that reveals how the twin strands of liberty and slavery were joined in the nation’s founding. New attention from historians and journalists is raising pointed questions about the founding period: was the American revolution waged to preserve slavery, and was the Constitution a pact with slavery or a landmark in the antislavery movement? Leaders of the founding who called for American liberty are scrutinized for enslaving Black people themselves:

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00:18:58

Gary Graff - Alice Cooper at 75

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/02/22

In this exquisitely produced book, experience the extraordinary life and career of the original “shock rocker” through 75 key releases and events. Pythons, guillotines, stage blood…Alice Cooper is widely considered the godfather of shock rock thanks to his inventive concoction of vaudeville, horror film conceits, and three-chord rock ’n’ roll. In Alice Cooper at 75, veteran rock journalist Gary Graff shows you this rock icon through the lens of 75 career accomplishments, events, and partnerships

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00:16:37

Jason Kyle- Honor Lost

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/02/10

Long ago, the Untveski Empire conquered the eastern half of Alaris and have ruled their subjects with an iron fist ever since. Within this subjugated land is Owen, a young, Alarian mage and a member of the Headhunters Mercenary Company. Being a mercenary allows for more freedom and better pay than most Alarians are given under Untveski rule, but it also requires them to fight alongside the Untveski legions whenever they require it. This situation was at least tolerable so long as the mercenaries

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00:09:13

S.O. Marie -Who The Hell Did I Have Sex With?

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/02/07

This book is about different types of sexual encounters from personal experiences, and most of it will make someone laugh and most will want to try some moves out. But this really just gives someone entertainment to read and also learn from someone's personal experiences. Each chapter has a learned lesson and it's important women or anybody who reads knows the lesson and also get a laugh out. About S.O. Marie: I went to school to become a social worker. As time went on and when I got my degree I

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00:14:47

Greg Hanlon- A GIANT WIN: Inside the New York Giants'...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/01/26

Legendary Giants coach Tom Coughlin takes readers inside his coaching masterpiece: Super Bowl XLII when Eli Manning and the underdog Giants beat the undefeated, 18-0 Patriots of Tom Brady and Bill Belichick. Super Bowl XLII was the greatest upset in NFL history. In A GIANT WIN, Coach Tom Coughlin recounts the strategies and people that made it possible. Coach Coughlin reveals the intricacies of the game, revealing details only a coach would know. He also details, more than ever before, his

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00:10:40

T.K. Moore The War Between

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/01/21

In the year 2032, a biochemical weapon rained over the human race. Those under the guise of being human were stripped of their skin, and their true forms were revealed. The world fell into chaos as these Starseeds were being targeted and killed one by one. Starseeds soon became vastly outnumbered by the Soulless. The Sumerian goddess, Asherah, predicted the fall of humankind. She warned the world that one woman would build an army and replenish civilization with a god by her side. The two would

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00:12:36

RJ Smith- Chuck Berry: An American Life

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/01/19

In CHUCK BERRY: An American Life (Hachette Books) biographer RJ Smith crafts a comprehensive portrait of one of the great American entertainers, guitarists, and lyricists of the 20th century, bringing Chuck Berry to life in vivid detail. Based on interviews, archival research, legal documents, and a deep understanding of Berry’s St. Louis (his birthplace, and the place where he died in March 2017), Smith sheds new light on the notoriously enigmatic icon, a man few have ever really understood. RJ

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00:12:31

Troy Senik- A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and...

Speaking of Writers ·

2023/01/14

Featuring a wealth of in-depth research and newly uncovered details, A Man of Iron explores the remarkable life and extraordinary career of Grover Cleveland—one of America’s most unusual presidents and the only one to serve two non-consecutive terms. Grover Cleveland’s political career—a dizzying journey that saw him rise from obscure lawyer to president of the United States in just three years—was marked by contradictions. A politician of uncharacteristic honesty and principle, he was nevertheless

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00:17:46

Kevin Gutzman- THE JEFFERSONIANS The Visionary...

Speaking of Writers ·

2022/12/31

Before the consecutive two-term administrations of Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama, there had only been one other trio of its type: Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe. Kevin R. C. Gutzman’s THE JEFFERSONIANS: The Visionary Presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe (St. Martin’s Press) is a complete chronicle of the men, known as The Virginia Dynasty, who served as president from 1801 to 1825 and implemented the foreign policy, domestic, and

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00:11:19

Rosemary Schmidt-THE HAPPY CLAM

Speaking of Writers ·

2022/12/27

Rosemary Schmidt wanted to find ways for people – including herself – to be happier, and it turns out there are a thousand little things we can do to invite a little more happiness into our lives, but only a few things that really make a difference. In this book Schmidt both entertains and inspires, blending personal narrative with relatable research from the fields of sociology, psychology and neurology. Without telling you what to do, she offers a roadmap and allows you to chart your own course

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00:12:13

Joel Richard Paul- INDIVISIBLE DANIEL WEBSTER AND THE...

Speaking of Writers ·

2022/12/14

What was an American after the United States was founded in 1776? Most Americans of the day would be stumped by that question. They tended to think of themselves more as Virginians or New Yorkers, not Americans. That is until Massachusetts Senator and later Secretary of State Daniel Webster entered the scene, popularizing the ideas of American nationalism that helped forge a sense of national identity, one that would later inspire Abraham Lincoln to fight to preserve the union and launch the Civil

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00:12:24

Stacy Schiff- THE REVOLUTIONARY: SAMUEL ADAMS

Speaking of Writers ·

2022/11/26

Stacy Schiff dazzles us again, this time with the forgotten story of an American original. In her distinctive voice, Schiff restores Samuel Adams to the pantheon of the most influential Founding Fathers on the 300th anniversary of his birth—and at a time when democracy appears especially fragile. Thomas Jefferson once asserted that if there was one leader of the Revolution, “Samuel Adams was the man.” Without him, his cousin John said, “the true history of the American Revolution can never be

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