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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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00:01:58

Podcast update and Thanksgiving Wishes

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/11/22

I encourage you to visit my YouTube channel, until I get the Podcast feed up and running due to technical issues. The link for my YouTube Channel is:https://www.youtube.com/user/annsmusic1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inspirational-journeys/message

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00:15:41

King of Realms with Britt Asher

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/11/17

I reached out to todays special guest after reading the first book of her King of Realms series as part of the Hidden Gems ARC reader program. I fell in love with her dynamic characters and the fantasy world so much that I invited Brit Asher to share the story behind this series. Join us as we talk all things fantasy for middle grade readers and their families. Don’t forget to have your journal or notebook handy, because there are some golden nuggets about publishing and marketing you writers will

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00:33:38

The Role of Love with Paul Zolman

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/11/14

In today’s episode, my special guest describes the tool he created to teach children and adults to love one another as God loves us. Be journal to have your journal handy as you listen to this interesting conversation, because he shares a unique approach to outlining your book for plotters and plantsers alike. Paul Zolman is the international bestselling author of the Role of Love, but the true author of love is God. In His wisdom, He placed us in a variety of circumstances that require us to

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00:26:50

The Intricacies of Worldbuilding with Shelly Mack

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/11/10

My special guest Shelly Mack and I talk about the intricacies of worldbuilding in today’s episode. Sometimes worldbuilding can be difficult, yet it’s also fun to write, once you find fellow writers and editors to support you and give you feedback to help you find the joy of writing fantasy. Join our conversation and bring along your journal to capture any golden nuggets along the way. Shelly Mack is an author of children’s books, including picture books and young adult fiction. From a toddler

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00:25:38

Heidi Gray McGill Returns with A Deeper Love

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/11/07

Heidi Gray McGill is back with a brand new novel. This isn’t her true debut, because she’s self-published several books in her author career. However, A Deeper Love is her first traditionally published book with Celebrate Lit Publishing. Join us as we talk about her writing journey thus far, and her experience as a hybrid author. Heidi infuses God’s love into her award-winning Christian fiction works. Everything Heidi writes is purposeful. She believes in bringing a reader into an awareness of who

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00:11:30

Teaching Children about Science through Education and...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/11/03

In this episode, my special guest and I talk about his children’s picture book series and how his marketing team helped him self-publish his books. Join us as we talk about how his children’s book series entertains kids and inspires parents to dig deeper for answers to their children’s burning questions Emanuel Rose was born and raised on the West Coast of the United States. He has spent over three decades earning a reputation in cutting edge marketing. A renowned expert in the field,

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00:38:52

Road Trip Rescue Book Launch with Becca Wierwille

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/10/31

Don’t let your limitations or disability keep you from doing the work God has called you to do. That’s what my special guest and I talk about in today’s episode. Beca Wierwille discuss how she has learned to write in spite of her disability. She also shares her writing process and tips for writers as an editor and as an editor. In spite of technical issues at the end, I recommend having a journal handy as you tune into this conversation, because there are a lot of golden nuggets to put in your

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00:17:38

Teaching Children to Dream Big Through the art of...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/10/27

Nathaniel A. Turner is a breath of fresh air. As one of the most entertaining and captivating Renaissance people of our day, he's sought after by organizations and individuals worldwide to share the tools, techniques, and strategies to live life in the present with joy on purpose. The Humanitarian Propulsion Engineer, College & Career Readiness Strategist, TED Speaker, and author's work includes the books: Raising Supaman, Stop the Bus, It's A Jungle Out There, Journey Forward, and The Amazing World

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00:23:51

Haunted by You Book Launch with Louise Davis

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/10/24

I’ve got another book launch to celebrate with another debut author for you. If you love clean, young adult, sweet romantic suspense with a paranormal flare, I have just the book for you. In today’s episode Louise Davis and I talk about her writing process, and publishing her first book. Louise Davis is a powerful, up-and-coming, young adult author who has an innate ability to instantly draw readers into her stories with her dramatic realism. By combining a commercial and accessible writing style

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00:29:22

A Mark In the Road Book Launch Celebration with...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/10/20

If you love young adult thrillers with a hint of sweet romance and some speculative fiction elements thrown in, I have just the conversation for you. Today, Angelique Burrell and I discuss her debut YA thriller. We talk about her writing process, her submission and querying process and she shares a few tips she’s learned along the way. With an English teacher as a father and a librarian as a mother, it's no surprise that Angelique grew up loving to read. Now, she teaches high school English

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00:29:36

A Deep Dive into Historical Fiction with Marguerite...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/10/17

I love to celebrate new book launches and champion the Celebrate Lit Publishing authors who’s work I’ve edited. Today’s episode is no exception! Join my special guest and me as we talk about her writing journey and celebrate her brand new novella. Marguerite Martin Gray is the author of the Revolutionary Faith series, Gardens in Time series, and Room for Love in the Suamalie Islands series. She enjoys researching and studying history. An avid traveler and reader, she teaches French and Spanish. She

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00:09:25

Multifaceted Author Karl Beckstrand Discusses his...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/10/13

In today’s episode, my special guest and I talk about his writing and publishing journey. College media instructor Karl W. Beckstrand is the best-selling author/illustrator of twenty-seven multicultural/multilingual books (65 e-books—reviews by Publisher’s Weekly, Kirkus, The Horn Book, and School Library Journal). Raised in San Jose, California, he has lived abroad, earned a B.A. in journalism, an M.A. in conflict resolution, and a broadcast & film certificate. His western novel, To Swallow the

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00:27:17

Writing Encouragement for Writers of All Ages with...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/10/03

Today’s episode is a special one for two reasons. My special guest is not only a children’s book author, she’s a teen author with a birthday coming up in two weeks. Shanti Hershenson’s first two novellas were published when she was in the sixth grade, although her writing journey started long before then. Ever since she could hold a pencil, marker, or crayon, she was creating stories. They started from pictures, mere scribbles, and eventually, turned into captivating tales. She lives in California

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00:25:10

The Joy of Writing Educational and Entertaining...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/09/29

My special guest and I have a fun and exciting conversation about our love of writing children’s books. Even though today’s episode is audio only for the most part, I get so excited to show off a new toy I made, that I forget that I don’t have my camera on, and turn it on for a brief second.so if you’re listening on YouTube, please disregard my split second video shot. For those of you listening, I’ll share the picture of the crocheted ice cream I talked about as part of the show notes blogpost on

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00:28:22

Forward by Fire with Pastor Writer Austin Moore

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/09/22

The only way to move forward in God’s calling for your life is by faith. That’s what Austin moore and I talk about in this week’s episode, as we celebrate his debut novel. Austin Moore is a lead pastor who lives with his wife and four children in Southeast Georgia. He has spent most of his life in full-time church ministry while writing worship music. His ministry experience and a newfound passion have led him to creative writing to tell the story of God’s life-changing power in a new way. Austin’s

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00:11:31

Streamline Your Author Platform to Align with Your...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/09/12

What types of books do you write? Does your author platform align with your writing? That’s what I’ll be talking about in this weeks episode. I also share some changes coming to the podcast and my YouTube channel and give you some encouragement and prayers to help you move forward with streamlining your platform and becoming an expert in the gifts God has given you in your calling to write. Visit www.everyday-excellence.com and use promo code Inspirational Journeys to get 10% off any product on the

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00:40:31

Joan Patterson Discusses her Faith in God and her...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/09/06

What would you do if you crossed paths with a service dog handler? In today’s episode, Joan Patterson and I discuss the different between a service dog and a guide dog. We discuss her latest book and her writing. Sit back and enjoy our inspiring and informative conversation. Career educator, author, and speaker Joan Patterson received a Bachelor of Science in education and business and an associate degree in Bible from Liberty University. More than three decades of multiple sclerosis (MS) have

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00:30:25

Connect your Craft to your Writing WWJ Writing...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/08/29

Here’s a sneak peek at the fourth annual WWJ writing conference which was streamed live on YouTube on Saturday August 19, 2023. My presentation is entitled Connect your Craft with your Writing. If you enjoy this presentation, click the play list link below to see the rest of the conference. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsc18KIWy0rvL_3AU23UVJcNiYT4JGKNS Visit www.everyday-excellence.com and use promo code Inspirational Journeys to get 10% off any product on the site. Subscribe to the 540

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00:23:41

Surround Yourself with a Team of Prayer Warriors

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/08/22

Seeking first the kingdom of God is important if we want to align with God and follow His plan for our lives., I encourage you to surround yourself with a team of prayer warriors. The passages of scripture I reference throughout today’s episode include: John 15:4–5; Matthew 6:33; and Matthew 6:5–12. I read these verses from the King James Version of the Bible. My challenge to you is this: Seak first the Kingdom of God, invite your family, friends, church members, email subscribers and people in

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00:14:58

Takeaways and Updates from the Write His Answer...

Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter ·

2023/08/18

In this return episode from my short hiatus, I share my takeaways and some exciting updates that I received while attending the write His answer virtual writing conference. Stick around to the end, because I encourage you, dear listeners and viewers, to attend a conference either by paying for it yourself, or applying for Cecil Murphy scholarships whenever possible. Visit www.everyday-excellence.com and use promo code Inspirational Journeys to get 10% off any product on the site. Subscribe to the

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