Living The Writing Life Podcast with Nancy Christie

In Conversation With … John Amos, author

John Amos is the author of four novels: The Student, The Cleopatra Caper, The Case of the Stolen Goddess and The Bones of the Apostle as well as academic publications that include several books and multiple articles.

He holds a PhD and a JD and has taught at university level for 25 years. John has lived in the Middle East, most notably in Egypt, Lebanon, Libya, and Turkey, and currently practices Law.

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In this conversation, we talk about exploring new horizons with writing and through writing.

Thoughts on writing and life for March 2025

Just a few thoughts on how we, as writers, can make a difference in the world, one word at a time.

 

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In Conversation With … Liza Nash Taylor, author

Liza Nash Taylor is the author of Etiquette for Runaways and In All Good Faith. The 2016 winner of the San Miguel Writers Conference Fiction Prize, her work has appeared in Microchondria II, Gargoyle Magazine, and Deep South, amongst others.

She was a 2018 Hawthornden International Fellow and received her MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. A native Virginian, she lives in Keswick with her husband and dogs.

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In today’s conversation, we’ll be talking about the role of an intermezzo in the creative life.

Thoughts on writing and life for February 2025

Just a few thoughts on the important role libraries play in our communities.

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Thoughts on writing and life for January 2025

Just a few thoughts on how choosing the right word or words for the year can guide us through 12 months of writing.

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In Conversation With … Megan Rogers, author

Megan Rogers is a bestselling author, entrepreneur, former dance teacher and studio owner, and mother of three. A professional dancer, Megan is known for her performances with the NFL. She made a remarkable transition from the stage to the literary world with her hit children's book, Rosie Finds Her Shine.

Since its release, Megan has sold over 13,000 copies of her award-winning self-published book about Rosie, a reindeer from the North Pole who loves to dance.

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In this conversation, we talk about the importance of finding our own way to shine.

Thoughts on writing and life for December 2024

Just a few thoughts on why we need to believe in the magic of writing.

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In Conversation With … Matthew J. Kushin, Ph.D., author

Dr. Kushin is the author of the coming-of-age novel Beware the Smart Kids. An award-winning professor, author, and scholar at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, he’s also the author of Teach Social Media: A Plan for Creating a Course Your Students Will Love, and writes Social Media Syllabus, a popular blog and resource tool for social media educators.

He is a senior fellow in the Stubblefield Institute for Civil Political Communications, where he also serves on the board of advisors, and is passionate about creating a more civil and kinder world.

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In today’s conversation, we’ll be talking about the link between happiness and creativity.

Thoughts on writing and life for November 2024

Just a few thoughts on why we need to take time just to breathe for creativity’s sake.

 

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Thoughts on writing and life for October 2024

Just a few thoughts on why we need to feed our creative confidence with positive memories.

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