Mon, 1 October 2007 Join me for this month's episode and meet Jane Ross, editor of the Story Circle Network Journal. And I chat with Patricia Pando, President of SCN, to talk about our annual fund drive--which, honestly, isn't boring as you think! Tell us what you think! You'll be entered into a drawing for writing goodies. Our Listener Line phone number is 641-715-3900, ext 19212. Web sites mentioned in this episode: Songs in this episode are:
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Fri, 31 August 2007 Join us for a special sneak peek at Kitchen Table Stories, the cookbook celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Story Circle Network. Editor Jane Ross tells us all about the book and how it was made. Then we'll hear from two of the cookbook contributors. Tell us what you think! You'll be entered into a drawing for writing goodies. Our Listener Line phone number is 641-715-3900, ext 19212. Web sites mentioned in this episode: Songs in this episode are:
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Mon, 6 August 2007 The SCN podcast is now on Podcast Alley. Vote for us and help get the word out about our show! SCN Podcast Alley feed {pca-146d0ddc3a136cf6b41fae38e66e851b} Category: general -- posted at: 12:07 AM Comments[14] |
Mon, 30 July 2007 Join us for an interview with Sharon Lippincott, SCN member and author of The Heart and Craft of Lifestory Writing. We chat with Sharon about how she found life writing and why her writing inspired her book. We have a new Listener Line phone number: 641-715-3900, ext 19212. And I'd like to apologize for the continued poor sound quality in the interview--I'll get that straightened out soon, I promise! Web sites mentioned in this episode:
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Thu, 14 June 2007 We have a slightly shorter episode this month as we reset our publication schedule. Instead of publishing in the middle of the month, we're going to start posting new episodes at the first of the month. But that doesn't mean this isn't a great episode! I'll fill you in on some upcoming events and opportunities in the Story Circle Network, and Story of the Month author Joyce Boatright reads her story, Circles, Threads, and the Webs We Weave. Now you can listen to the Story Circle Network podcast over your phone by dialing 831-480-3977. I hope this is helpful for those of you with dial-up connections. But long distance charges apply, so be careful if you pay long distance by the minute! Question of the month: how did you find Story Circle Network and what impact has that had on you? Give us a call at 641-985-5999, ext 19212. Don't forget! If you answer our question of the month or offer other feedback, you're entered into a drawing for a Story Circle goodie! Just leave a comment on the podcast site or call in to our listener line. We look forward to hearing from you! Web sites mentioned in this episode: Songs in this episode are: This podcast is released under a Creative Commons license. Contributing authors retain all rights to their work. Music in this show was provided by the Podsafe Music Network. Comments[18] |
Mon, 21 May 2007 May's episode is all about writing circles: what they are, why they're essential, and how to get the most from them. Joining me to lend her expertise is Sister Mary Sullivan, facilitator of eCircle #8 in the SCN Internet Chapter. Mary has spent almost 50 years leading retreats and facilitating writers. Our Story of the Month is "Childhood Artifacts" by SCN board member Lisa Shirah-Hiers. Music from this episode: Waiting for Something to Happen by Courtney Jones This podcast is released under a Creative Commons license. Contributing authors retain all rights to their work. Music in this show was provided by the Podsafe Music Network. Direct download: Story_Circle_Network_May_2007_-_Circles.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:01 PM Comments[9] |
Sun, 20 May 2007 The May episode will be published on May 21. Thanks for your patience! Category: general -- posted at: 10:41 PM Comments[4] |
Tue, 17 April 2007 Welcome to April! After being on hiatus for March (to be able to attend the SCN LifeLines retreat in Texas) we have a very full show for you! Join me as I chat with Megan Potter, a life coach who believes that the key to a creative life is living with abundance and authenticity. And sometimes our biggest creative breakthroughs are not necessarily in learning to write, but in learning to live. We also have two stories of the month from Sister Mary Sullivan and Claudia Ewers. The music is All In One Day by Eileen Meyer. It's a great episode, so I hope you'll listen! Comments[20] |
Thu, 15 February 2007 I am excited to announce the February 2007 special episode celebrating the upcoming publication of "What Wildness is This?" The new SCN anthology will be published by the University of Texas Press in March. But YOU get a sneak preview! Join Susan Wittig Albert and me as several of the contributing authors read their selections from the anthology. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Listeners who contribute anecdotes or feedback are entered into a monthly drawing. This month's winner, Marcy Meffert from Leon Valley, Texas, gets a signed copy of Joyce Murray Boatright's "Telling Your Story: A Basic Guide to Memoir Writing." If you'd like to be entered in the drawing for next month, take a few minutes to call our listener line and tell us why you write. That number is 641-985-5999 ext 19212#. Happy listening, and happy writing! Comments[8] |
Sat, 20 January 2007 Paula Yost, founder of LifeSketches and Heirlooms Memoir Publishing (www.alifesketch.com), and frequent workshop and class instructor, talks to us about her journey to life writing as a profession. We’ll also talk about the importance of mechanics and style in life writing. Erin Declan Philbin, our December story of the month winner, reads her poem, “A Wordy Riff.� Question of the month: How has place influenced your personal writing? Did the beautiful mountains or mesas of your home state inspire you to put pen to paper? Or are you living in a “temporary� home and longing for the true home in your heart? Give us a call at 641-985-5999, ext 19212. All listeners who call in or email feedback are entered into a monthly drawing for a book published by one of our SCN members. Songs in this episode are:
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Thu, 14 December 2006 Join us for an interview with Susan Wittig Albert, author and founder of Story Circle Network. We chat with Susan about life writing, her latest book, and an upcoming retreat she?ll be leading for SCN. Story of the Month author Bee Jay Gwennap reads her story, The Hundred Dollar Bill Now you can listen to the Story Circle Network podcast over your phone by dialing 831-480-3977. I hope this is helpful for those of you with dial-up connections. But long distance charges apply, so be careful if you pay long distance by the minute! Question of the month: Are you making New Year?s Resolutions, and if so, what are they? If you?re not making resolutions, tell us why. Give us a call at 641-985-5999, ext 19212. Web sites mentioned in this episode:
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I am excited to announce the February 2007 special episode celebrating the upcoming publication of "What Wildness is This?" The new SCN anthology will be published by the University of Texas Press in March. But YOU get a sneak preview! 
