Author interviews with Gabby Olczak, president of the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD. Announced every spring, IPA recognizes the best independent press books globally. independentPressAward.com In the fall, the NYC Big Book Award, nycBigBookAward.com, takes book submissions from all publishers and authors, including those published by the Big 5 publishing houses, and awards the best books and audiobooks in over 100 categories. To find out more, visit the websites, or email gabby@independentpressawa ...
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Hi everyone, I’m Gabby! I run, sew and entertainingly embarrass myself in my free time. Hope you like my podcast!
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Join Gabby Logan every week as she speaks to some familiar faces about their relationship with money, the financial lessons they've learned on the road to professional success, and how they're investing for their family's future. Visit ii.co.uk for more investing ideas and information.
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Listen in as author Linda Sivertsen (aka Book Mama) brings together the world’s most beloved bestselling authors to chat about writing, publishing, deal-making, spirituality, activism, and the art of romancing creativity. Now streaming on American Airlines, these up-close conversations are a fan favorite, downloaded millions of times, and frequently profiled on “Best Podcast” lists (i.e., The Motley Fool’s “10 Best Podcasts for Women”) while gracing the "Popular Podcasts, Books" (formerly Li ...
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Prickly Pens Podcast is a platform of discussions with three friends who are also authors on the writing journey: Michelle Monkou, Julia Canchola, G. S. Samuels. During each episode, each co-host will add to the discussion around, not only the writing journey, but issues and topics of our lives. Michelle Monkou is a multi-published author, USA TODAY Best Selling author, and former president and board member of Romance Writers of America (RWA). She has published over 25 titles and currently w ...
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Join Jenna Gordon, Sarah Stewart-Smith and the rest of the VERVE Books team as we discuss books, ideas, and all things publishing.
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Grimcast Manila is a podcast of creepy stories from around the metro. Hosted by self-confessed scaredy-cat Antonette, Grimcast features real first-hand experiences with the unknown. Sit back, relax, and let's get spooky. Grimcast Manila is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.
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Welcome to ’Twisted Truth,’ where the darkest mysteries and unsettling realities collide. Join us as we uncover the chilling truths behind crimes that shake the core of society. From murder mysteries to the haunting minds of serial killers, terrorism’s grim aftermath, survivor tales, and the haunting shadows of school shootings, each episode peels back the layers of darkness, revealing the hidden truths within. Hosted by Emily and Alysa
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This is a podcast about plasma donation. As a plasma donor, your contribution to the health and well-being of patients who rely on plasma-derived therapies is invaluable. Plasma saves and improves the lives of people with chronic diseases such as primary immune deficiency, hemophilia, and COVID-19—related conditions. In addition to treating these conditions, plasma is used in emergencies to treat people with burns and other trauma-related injuries. When you donate plasma, you give the gift o ...
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Independent Press Award: GAB TALKS with Jim Reiman
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Negotiations may be complex; negotiating is not! Creating options and choosing which to pursue (and how to pursue them) is what distinguishes the skilled and effective negotiator from the less successful one. This book provides both the tools and the analytical framework to identify and pursue one’s options, achieve better results, and improve your…
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Independent Press Award: GAB TALKS with Jeanine Thompson
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As a former Fortune 50 executive and clinical psychotherapist, Rapid Transformational Therapy Practitioner, Reiki Master, and Certified High Performance Coach, Jeanine Thompson introduces us to seven key spiritual principles—The Soul Solution—that empower us to answer the call from our Soul.
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Independent Press Award: GAB TALKS with Laurel Anne Hill
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Thirty-nine interpretations of one word: detachment. Every two years, Fault Zone editors challenge writers to stretch their imaginations in response to a single-word spark. This year, "detachment" has drawn forth a fascinating array of fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. You'll find intriguing science fiction, laugh-out-loud humor, and though…
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Rhonda Byrne & Kelly Noonan Gores: Their top secrets for birthing global bestsellers
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The magical duo of Rhonda Byrne & Kelly Noonan Gores are rounding out a bucket list week here at the Beautiful Writers Podcast. After years of dreaming, writing, podcasting, and, more recently, recording my latest book, the audiobook for Beautiful Writers: A Journey of Big Dreams & Messy Manuscripts—with Tricks of the Trade from Bestselling Authors…
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Maksim Gelman is an American-Ukrainian man who committed a series of violent crimes in New York City over a 28-hour period in February 2011. Gelman's spree began on February 11, 2011, and included multiple incidents of murder, attempted murder, and carjacking.Autor: Twisted Truth
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Season 2 Episode 2 - Reverse Plasma Podcast; Gabby Interviews Kris
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Summary: In this episode of the Plasma Podcast, the Marketing Operations Manager at Proesis, interviews Kris Jonas, the CEO of the company. They discuss Kris's entrepreneurial journey, the inspiration behind starting Proesis, and the importance of fierce donor advocacy in the plasma industry. They also touch on the core values of the company and …
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Independent Press Award: GAB TALKS with Jennifer Nash
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"A must-read for anyone aspiring to lead in today's complex business environment" - Dan P. In a post-pandemic world where adaptability, empathy, and human connection have become more important than ever, Dr. Nash's message is both timely and timeless. Be Human, Lead Human addresses a central issue facing contemporary workplaces: the urgent need for…
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In 2009, 15-year-old Alyssa Bustamante murdered her 9-year-old neighbor, Elizabeth Olten, in St. Martins, Missouri. Bustamante lured Olten into the woods, where she strangled and stabbed her before burying her in a pre-dug grave. Bustamante confessed, explaining she wanted to experience killing someone. Music used in intro/outro (Legacy - Savfk) Le…
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GAB TALKS with Vito DiBarone, author of BOTHERATION: Part One: The Missing Link
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DiBarone's discusses his Botheration series. Although there are elements of adventure and science-fiction, his books address universal adolescent issues such as friendship, first love, and bullying. “I want to share with readers that they are not alone,” DiBarone says. “We all have the same problems."…
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Strength and Science A Mothers Journey Through CDG
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The Courageous Fight Against Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) This episode of the Plasma Podcast features an inspiring conversation with Keyatta Hodgson, who shares the challenging journey of her family dealing with Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD). Keyatta's story highlights the significant struggles and the heart-wrenching loss of two of he…
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Joachim Kroll, also known as the "Ruhr Cannibal" or "Duisburg Man-Eater," was a notorious German serial killer active during the 1960s and 1970s. He was born in 1933 and died in prison in 1991. Kroll's crimes were horrifyingly gruesome, as he murdered, mutilated, and often cannibalized his victims. He was convicted of eight murders but confessed to…
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EP. 95 - We Read Amish Tripathi's 'Shiva Trilogy' & Announcement
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This week, we talk about the first book of Amish Tripathi's 'Shiva Trilogy'. Shiva Trilogy Social Media: Aria Bancroft IG Gabby's IG Julia's IG Stay Prickly~
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GAB TALKS with Dr. Josh McConkey, author of Be the Weight Behind the Spear
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A Distinguished Favorite in the Motivation category for the Independent Press Award. With 20 years of working in America's emergency rooms & 22 years of military service, Dr. (Colonel) McConkey combines lessons of leadership and poignant examples of how to move Americans forward. His book encourages a national dialogue on the importance of motivati…
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The Victoria Stafford case involves the abduction and murder of Victoria "Tori" Stafford, an eight-year-old Canadian girl from Woodstock, Ontario. In April 2009, Tori was abducted while walking home from school and was later found dead. The case gained widespread media attention and led to a massive search effort. Music used in intro/outro (Legacy …
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GAB TALKS with Michael C. Higgins, PhD, author of the Exploring Wine Regions series
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Exploring Wine Regions - California Central Coast by Michael C. Higgins, PhD Independent Press Award 2024 Winner in Coffee-table Book; Gift Books; and Travel categories Michael C. Higgins, author, publisher, pilot, and guide discusses his latest Exploring Wine Regions book in the award-winning series – California Central Coast, now exploring lesser…
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Brian Cohee was a 19 year old man in 2023 when he murdered and dismembered a homeless man. He was caught after his mother found the man's remains in Brian's bedroom closet. Music used in intro/outro (Legacy - Savfk) Legacy - SavfkAutor: Twisted Truth
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Independent Press Award: GAB TALKS with Beth Ann Hooper
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A hauntingly true tale, embarks on a 21-year journey alongside Jane, a budding scholar. Through her PhD research on the literary giants T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, a shocking discovery unravels: her grandmother's hidden affair with another titan of American Modernism, William Carlos Williams.
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EP. 94 - Book Reviews: 'The Stolen Wealth of Slavery' & 'African Europeans'
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This week, we talk about "The Stolen Wealth of Slavery: A Case for Reparations" by David Montero and African Europeans: An Untold Story by Olivette Otele. Stay Prickly~
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Elizabeth Smart, a teenager from Salt Lake City, Utah, was abducted from her bedroom in June 2002 and held captive for nine months. She was eventually rescued in March 2003 after being recognized in public. Smart has since become an advocate for victims of abduction and sexual assault, sharing her story and working to prevent similar crimes. Music …
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GAB TALKS with Etty Burk, author of Aaron the Different - A Story of Courage, Belonging, and Acceptance
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A 2024 Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite recipient This uplifting and beautifully illustrated story is a catalyst for important discussions with children and adults about respect, kindness, and acceptance. We all possess unique skills and talents and have the power to make real positive change. Author Etty Burk, an organizational psych…
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The Parkland shooting was a tragic incident that occurred on February 14, 2018, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, USA. A former student of the school, Nikolas Cruz, entered the campus armed with a semi-automatic rifle and opened fire, resulting in the deaths of 17 people and injuring several others. The victims included …
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EP. 93 - Talking About Dune: Part 2
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This week, we talk about Dune: Part 2. Stay Prickly~
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GAB TALKS with Michael Dow, publisher of the Nurse Florence Series
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Michael Dow updates us on his ambitious publishing program. 2024 Independent Press Award: The Nurse Florence® book series provides quality medical information for children. Dow says by introducing young kids to correct terminology and science concepts, we can increase our children’s health literacy level and even prepare them for courses and jobs i…
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In this episode, we explore the mysterious disappearance of Gabby Petito during a cross-country road trip with her fiancé. We delve into the events leading up to her disappearance, the search efforts, and the broader conversations sparked by her case. Join us as we unravel this tragic mystery and reflect on its implications. First Press Conference …
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GAB TALKS with Barbara Lane, author of Broken Water
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Barbara Lane speaks with the GAB TALKS about 11 sisters who navigated through a childhood filled with abuse, neglect, and separation in the foster care system.
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Plasma Donation Insights: An In-Depth Interview with Chuck, a Dedicated Donor from Raleigh
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Show Notes: Overseen by various regulatory agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the plasma donation process is performed in a highly controlled, aseptic environment by professionally trained staff, including oversight by onsite licensed medical professionals. Your plasma is collected in a sterile disposable closed system ensu…
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EP. 92 - Our Thoughts on Romantasy/Romantic Fantasy
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This week, we talk about the growing popularity of the romantasy sub-genre. Stay Prickly~
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Join us in this riveting episode as we delve into the notorious case of Jodi Arias, a story that captivated the nation. In 2008, Arias was charged with the brutal murder of her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, in his Arizona home. What began as a tale of romance soon turned into a chilling saga of deceit, betrayal, and ultimately, homicide. With exp…
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Episode 8 Kelly Ann Bates (Minisode)
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The Kelly Ann Bates case is a notorious and tragic example of domestic violence that occurred in the United Kingdom in 1996. Kelly Ann Bates, a 17-year-old girl, was brutally tortured and murdered by her 46-year-old boyfriend, James Patterson Smith. Bates suffered horrific abuse over an extended period before her death, including being burned with …
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Solo Pod: My published books woke me up at 3 am with intel they wanted us to know . . .
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What happens when your dream comes true after years of work? What happens when that dream twists into what feels like a career-killing nightmare? In this episode, I'm telling the truth like never before—solo, my first in nine years—and it's the most real, vulnerable, and perhaps ill-advised show I've ever done. Catch it quick before my Vulnerabilit…
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In 2012, Ryan Poston, a young and promising attorney from Highland Heights, Kentucky, was tragically killed in his own home. The incident occurred on October 12, 2012, and the circumstances surrounding his death immediately drew significant attention. Poston's girlfriend at the time, Shayna Hubers, claimed that she shot him in self-defense during a…
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In this episode, we uncover the harrowing story of the Cassie Jo Stoddart case. When 16-year-old Cassie Jo was entrusted with house-sitting duties in Idaho Falls, little did she know it would lead to her untimely demise at the hands of her classmates, Brian Draper and Torey Adamcik. Driven by a chilling desire for notoriety, the duo meticulously pl…
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EP. 91 - Love For Found Footage Movies
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This week, we talk about found footage films. Stay Prickly~
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Join us as we explore the complexities of Casey Anthony's life, from her tumultuous upbringing to the infamous trial that captivated the nation. Through interviews with psychologists, legal experts, and those close to the case, we uncover the motivations, behaviors, and unanswered questions surrounding Casey Anthony and the tragic death of her daug…
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Episode 4 Gary Ridgway AKA The Green River Killer
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In an intense episode of Twisted Truth, hosts Emily and Alysa take listeners on a harrowing journey into the life and crimes of Gary Ridgway, one of America's most notorious serial killers, also known as the "Green River Killer". This episode reveals the shocking details of Ridgway's childhood, personal relationships, and his horrific murder spree …
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EP. 90 - Romantic Comedies Through The Decades
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This week, we talk about romantic comedies through the decades and Valentine's Day. Stay Prickly~
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In this chilling episode of ‘Twisted Truth’, we dive headfirst into the turbulent life and horrifying acts of Cassandra Bjorg. This troubled teenager, entangled in a horrific murder plot, painted a horrifying picture of betrayal and endless greed. Starting with the stark portrait of a rocky childhood, we follow the downward spiral of a budding roma…
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Discover a dark, haunting true crime story in the latest episode of the 'Twisted Truth' podcast. Hosts Emily and Alysa delve into the chilling and infamous case of Elisabeth Fritzl, a survivor of incomprehensible abuse at the hands of her own father, Josef Fritzl, for over twenty-four years. This episode walks listeners through the harrowingly deta…
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EP. 89 - Talking About Hank Green's "An Absolutely Remarkable Thing"
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This week, we talk about Hank Green's "An Absolutely Remarkable Thing" book 1 of the Carl Saga. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing Check out Vlogbrothers Project For Awesome Partners For Health Stay Prickly~
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In August 2018, Chris Watts murdered his pregnant wife Shanann and their two daughters, Bella and Celeste, in Colorado. He confessed, pleaded guilty to avoid the death penalty, and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. The motive was tied to an extramarital affair. Social Media https://www.instagram.com/twisted_truth_atcp/ Sources News In…
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EP. 88 - Tropes We Hope Go Away in 2024
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Happy 2024! This week, we talk about tropes, themes, and plot point we hope disappear in 2024. Stay Prickly~
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This week, we talk about our thoughts on 2023 and talk about our favorite books, films, and tv shows. Stay Prickly~
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Laurie Petrou in conversation with Gabby Humphreys @humphreads
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We're wrapping up 2023 by sharing a recording of a live online event featuring Laurie Petrou, author of the novels STARGAZER and SISTER OF MINE, and online book advocate Gabby Humphreys (@humphreads on Instagram). The pair discuss Laurie's novels and writing process, and the impact of social media on a book's success. We'll be taking a break from p…
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EP. 86 - 2023 Holiday Movie Talk
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This week, we talk about the holiday movies we watched this year and some holiday traditions from around the world. Stay Prickly~
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Author Special: Robyn Gigl and Kia Abdullah
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Robyn Gigl and Kia Abdullah discuss their new novels - By Way of Sorrow and Those People Next Door - in a live online event hosted by Rob Gillett from Queerly Books.Autor: VERVE Books
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EP. 85 - Why Action Adventure Stories Are So Fun
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This week, we talk about action adventure stories and why we love the genre. Stay Prickly~
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Writing Mysteries and Thrillers with Jane Jesmond
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Editorial Director Jenna Gordon chats to critically acclaimed crime fiction author Jane Jesmond about her latest novel, A QUIET CONTAGION - a dual-timeline mystery-thriller about an accident at a pharmaceutical lab and a dangerous secret that's buried for decades.Autor: VERVE Books
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EP. 84 - Love for The Fall of the House of Usher
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This week, we gush over Mike Flanagan's The Fall of the House of Usher. Stay Prickly~
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