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Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter

Welcome to Inspirational Journeys, stories that matter ! Listen as I speak with K-12 authors about their writing process, how they found illustrators if needed, and speak with K-12 editors, agents, and publishers as they share tips for up and coming K-12 authors. Listen as I share editing tips and strategies, and platform building advice I learn throughout my author and editing journey, champion authors whose work I"ve edited, and give authors with disabilities a platform to share their writing

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00:09:22

Let me Tell you a Story

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/05/02

What story will you tell your audience? Let me tell you a story. That’s the topic of today’s episode. The Holy Spirit led me to share my story of how I became an author and the reason for my podcast title. This episode was inspired by a TEDX talk entitled The Danger of a Single Story, which you can watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4a7oQ5vwP4 Visit www.everyday-excellence.com and use promo code Inspirational Journeys to get 10% off any product on the site. Support this podcast with a

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00:08:34

The Process for my Second Book is Different from the...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/04/25

In this episode I explain why my process for the second book in my Spirit Writer Society series is vastly different from the first. I also encourage you to trust your process, no matter where you are in your writing journey. Visit www.everyday-excellence.com and use promo code Inspirational Journeys to get 10% off any product on the site. Support this podcast with a monthly donation by visiting: https://anchor.fm/inspirational-journeys/support or you can give a one-time donation via

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00:09:25

Taking a Step Back from Podcasting

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/04/18

God is leading me to take a step back from podcasting. I’m not giving up on the podcast, my episodes will be less frequent. In this episode I explain why Visit www.everyday-excellence.com and use promo code Inspirational Journeys to get 10% off any product on the site. Support this podcast with a monthly donation by visiting: https://anchor.fm/inspirational-journeys/support or you can give a one-time donation via PayPal at: https://paypal.me/annHarrisonBarnes?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ---

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00:08:11

Celebrating Milestones in my Walk with God as a Writer

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/04/14

Today is a day to celebrate my milestones as I walk with God as a writer. First of all, I want to say happy 4th anniversary of Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter! My second milestone is that I finished editing my Middle Grade novel and uploaded the manuscript to Google Docx and shared it with a few select beta readers. I have a couple more people to share it with, but now I’ve done what I needed to do, now it’s time for me to let God take it from here. I also want to celebrate winning

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00:08:06

Moving Forward in my Calling to Write

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/04/11

In today’s episode, I give a few updates on my writing life and share some encouragement with you to help you move forward in your calling to advance the Kingdom of God and change the world with your words as you follow God’s calling to write. Visit www.everyday-excellence.com and use promo code Inspirational Journeys to get 10% off any product on the site. Support this podcast with a monthly donation by visiting: https://anchor.fm/inspirational-journeys/support or you can give a one-time donation

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00:38:38

The Connection between Art and Writing with Lynda...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/04/07

In today’s episode, Lynda Lambert and I talk about her connect between her art, painting in particular, and her writing. Here’s Lynda’s bio in her own words. My mission statement: Seeking euphoria through art and writing, I reveal what is forgotten, lost, or invisible. My books: Concerti: Psalms for the Pilgrimage, Kota Press, (2002) Concerti: Psalms for the Pilgrimage, Kota Press (2002) Walking by Inner Vision: Stories & Poems, DLD Books, (2017) Star Signs: New and Selected Poems, DLD Books

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00:28:26

Maggie and the Mountain of Light Book Launch with...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/04/04

Today marks the launch of Mark Snoad’s debut middle grade novel entitled Maggie and the Mountain of Light. Join us as we celebrate this book launch and learn a little about how God called Mark to write. Mark Snoad is an author and teacher living in Aotearoa New Zealand. As a professional make-believer, he strives to find the magic and joy in everyday life. It’s definitely there, at the edges. You’ll soon discover it, if you believe. Mark lives with his wife, two daughters and rascal dog,

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00:11:01

4 Benefits of Keeping a Writing Journal for Nonfiction

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/31

In the second episode of my benefits of journaling for writers series, I discuss the following benefits of keeping a writing journal for non fiction: listing blogpost, article or nonfiction book ideas; taking notes during your online research, copying URLs of sources; taking notes during expert interviews. Visit www.everyday-excellence.com and use promo code Inspirational Journeys to get 10% off any product on the site. Support this podcast with a monthly donation by

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00:26:27

Beth Jones Returns to talk about Walking with God in...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/28

In today’s episode, God has anointed my conversation with Beth Jones about her latest book and the two new books He has given her for the near future.. Pray with us and have your Bible and a method for taking notes handy, because this conversation has some golden nuggets about prophecy and writing the vision and making it play, as the Lord states in Habakkuk 2:2. Beth also shared Isaiah 30:21 with us, which tells us that we will hear God’s Voice as He guides us down the path He has chosen for us

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00:22:15

7 Benefits of Keeping a Writing Journal for Fiction

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/24

To start my mini series on journaling benefits for writers, I’m going to talk about the benefits of keeping a fiction writing journal. A journal is a place to dump unwanted thoughts and feelings, to write your prayers and responses from the Holy Spirit, capture new ideas, develop your new ideas, brainstorm plot points for stories, flesh out your characters and keep track of your story’s timeline. I encourage you to have your journal handy as I take a deep dive into each of these benefits. Visit

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00:12:19

Write the Vision and Make it Plain

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/21

Today’s guiding Bible verse is Habakkuk 2:2. The part of the verse I hone in on for this episode is “write the vision and make it plain.” As Writers, when God shows us a vision for our writing or our lives, whether it be in dreams, mental images, or symbols from the Bible, we need to write these visions in our journals, so we can follow God’s calling for these visions, even when we don’t know what they mean right away. Join me as I share my own personal discovery of what this phrase means in my

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00:22:43

Faith and Healing are Integral Parts of the Writing...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/17

Faith and Healing are integral parts of the writing process. In today’s episode, my special guest Douglas Weissman shares the story behind his writing process, and how faith and healing have been vital attributes of his call to write. Douglas Weissman is a Los Angeles native who moved to Simi Valley in 2021. He is a published novelist and travel writer who loves food, new experiences, and hiking. His seven previous books were for young adult and new adult audiences. He has lived in Italy and San

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00:57:01

10 Questions to Consider Before Starting a Podcast

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/14

In today’s episode, I give you ten questions to consider before starting your own podcast. Questions include Why do I want to start a podcast, what topic should I talk about, whether to record solo episodes, host interviews or both, when and how long recordings should be, what platforms should I use to record and host my podcast and more. For more tips on starting a podcast, read the blogpost I wrote for Outlook Business Solutions entitled 6 tips for starting a podcast found

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00:43:32

Teaching Children About Jesus Through Storytelling...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/10

Children are more open to learning about Jesus than adults. This is why My special guest Esther Bandy and I write for children, to teach them about Jesus through the art of storytelling. Be sure to have a notebook and your Bible handy as you listen to this conversation, because there are a lot of good, Holy Spirit filled nuggets that will bless your soul. When Esther Bandy was five, she heard the gospel in a Good News Club and received the Lord Jesus Christ as her Savior. That was the most important

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00:27:13

When God Calls a Writer with Deanne Welsh

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/07

In today’s episode, I had a profound conversation about when God calls us as writers and when and how he equips us as writers with Deanne Welsh. As you listen to this conversation, open your heart and allow God to speak knowledge, wisdom and understanding into your life as a whole, and the writing He has called you to undertake. Deanne Welsh is an author, marketing strategist and Spiritual Director. She is passionate about equipping writers to confidently self-publish and market their books. The

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00:35:52

The Story Behind the Button Boxes with Temple Kinyon

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/03/03

Button boxes have buttons, and each individual button has a story to share. This was the concept that inspired Temple Kinyon to write her first Middle Grade Magical Realism novel, with historical settings. Listen in as she and I talk about the inspiration behind the book, her freelance writing and how God initially called her to be a Kingdom writer. Temple Kinyon is a freelance writer currently living in Las Vegas. She spent her first three decades of life appreciating “small-town America,” growing

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00:36:48

Draw Closer to God Through Poetry with Lauren Medina

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/02/28

Today, as part of my Walking with God as a writer series, my special guest Lauren Medina talks about how poetry helped her express her feelings and draw closer to God. Listen as we share our thoughts about poetry, our faith walk, and being inspired by the world around us. Lauren Medina is an inspirational poet, Christian speaker, educator, and nature enthusiast. The Birds Persist to Sing is her debut poetry collection. Lauren uses her creative work to open up the door to conversations about faith,

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00:43:03

Rio Timberlane Discusses his Writing Process through...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/02/24

In today’s episode, my special guest, Rio Timberlane and I talked about his writing process, and how he stares at a blank page until he gets into his creative zone. We also discussed how life experiences and the relationships we have with our biological families and the connections we make through our writing groups, clubs and other community building efforts shape the way we write. Rio Timberlane is a Relationship Scientist and Author helping others recognize how their subconscious mind influences

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00:32:53

Three Questions of Faith with Lori Ann Wood

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/02/23

We all have doubts and fears as we walk with God, along life’s journey. In this special book launch celebration episode, My special guest Lori Ann Wood, shows us how she categorized her doubts and fears into three questions of faith, throughout her diagnosis of heart failure and her faith journey. Be sure to have a method for taking notes handy, because Lori Ann gives us some divine nuggets we can use in our own walk with God as writers. Join me in celebrating the launch of Lori Ann’s debut essay

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00:10:46

Minisnota The Cat Writing Challenge

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/02/21

In this week’s solo episode, I have a fun writing challenge for you. I’ll read my poem entitled The Life and Times of Minisnota the Cat, Which you can read on my website at: https://annwritesinspiration.com/2023/01/10/original-poetry-the-life-and-times-of-minisnota-the-cat/ The challenge is for you to answer the question: Why does Minisnota live in a chair under an umbrella? Email me at annwrites75@gmail.com, or leave a comment on the blogpost above with your responses, and I’ll send you an eBook

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