Award-winning author Laurel McHargue lives and laughs and podcasts and writes in the breathtaking elevation of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. Follow her on her website @ www.laurelmchargue.com and listen to her narrations of nonfiction on "Alligator Preserves" and dark fiction on "Dark Ebb." email her @ laurel@strackpress.com
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Episode 160: Jeff Giles Explores the Afterlife
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When a professional debunker of paranormal activity finds himself not exactly dead, things get interesting! Jeff Giles's debut novel "Langley Powell and the Society for the Defense of the Mundane" takes readers on a wild ride into the afterlife with thoughtful reflections and humor.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 159_Kollin Kennedy_Poetry and Prose
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Rising literary star Kollin Kennedy presents "As Time Goes By," a collection of poetry and prose.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 158: Sam Adams Does Comedy!
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Sam Adams talks about his evolution from being a sports writer to becoming a comedian...and an author!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 157: The Killer Without A Face by Helen Starbuck
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Helen Starbuck's "The Killer Without A Face" will have you gripping your seat until the very end! A thrilling whodunit with great characters!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 156: Amber Herbert's "Lipstick Covered Magnet"
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Debut novelist Amber Herbert discusses "Lipstick Covered Magnet," a story about stalking, delusion, suspense, and healing. Aimed at college level student readers, the novel doesn't flinch from the drama surrounding difficult and uncomfortable topics.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 155: Peter Heller Presents "BURN"
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Award-Winning and Best-Selling author Peter Heller discusses his new release--"BURN"--and offers writing advice while sharing poignant and humorous stories about his life.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 154: From Zero to Hero
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Artist Barbara McGould and author Susan Gluck have created a delightful children's book about the main character (the number Zero) discovering her talent and worth. Children and adults alike will learn something about themselves...and others!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 153: WITHOUT BRAKES: Fingers Crossed
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Co-editors Linda Ditchkus and Paul Martz discuss the new Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Anthology: "WITHOUT BRAKES: Fingers Crossed," a multi-genre collection of stories by noted authors including Paolo Bacigalupi.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 152: Jodi Bowersox, Renaissance Woman
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Award-winning author Jodi Bowersox does it all, from acting to sewing to painting to publication...and more!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 151: Peter Eschbach presents West Point Traditions
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Author/artist Peter Eschbach discusses the creation of his book about West Point Traditions, complete with his artwork and submitted memories from hundreds of graduates of the Long Gray Line!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 150: Keith Steinbaum's "In Lieu of Flowers"
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Keith Steinbaum has delivered another supernatural thriller: "In Lieu of Flowers" will take readers beyond the grave. Visit with the author in this enlightening interview!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 149: Frank Demith's Book is "Of Vital Interest"
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Retired Army LTC Frank Demith discusses "Of Vital Interest," his 2023 Best Military Book designation from the International Impact Book Awards! We also talk about leadership and West Point.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 148: Cheryl Ilov is The Reluctant Ninja!
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The decision to overcome her doctor's "chronic pain patient" diagnosis started Cheryl Ilov on a decades-long adventure into the world of martial arts . . . a world in which she continues to reign as her sensei's first female black belt.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 147: Santos CS Bermejo's Seven Modern Fables
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Author/Philosopher Santos CS Bermejo discusses his seven modern fables and why observation and storytelling are important.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 146: Annie Dawid, Cults and "Paradise Undone"
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Author Annie Dawid discusses cults and the creation of her novel "Paradise Undone: A Novel of Jonestown."Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 145: Author Spirit Ricks Discusses the Virtuous Life
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Spirit Ricks, author of "A Woman's Guide to a Virtuous Man and a Man's Guide to Virtue," talks about what he has learned, how he has grown, and how others can become the individuals they are meant to be.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 144: Thomas K. Carpenter, Contemporary Fantasy Best-Seller!
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Best-Selling Contemporary Fantasy Author Thomas K. Carpenter has created over 60 magical novels and a cooperative strategy card game based on his epic world! He shares his successes and learning experiences in this fun interview.Laurel McHargue által
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Kathy Taylor's "The Birthing House"
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A complex story drawn from personal experience, Kathy Taylor's novel "The Birthing House" explores identity through loss, love, and language. Readers will travel far from home with the protagonist--Clare--and will be challenged by the different cultures she learns to embrace.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 142: Miriam Green Talks About Hamas Attack on 7 October
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Miriam Green, author of "The Lost Kitchen: Reflections and Recipes from an Alzheimer's Caregiver," discusses what happened on October 7th when Hamas terrorists attacked Israel.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 141: "Let's Talk About Sex" with Dr. Heather England
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Dr. Heather England discusses her new GREAT SEX PODCAST and how she is helping partners explore ways to improve their sex lives.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 140: Cam Torrens' "STABLE"
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Debut award-winning author Cam Torrens dips from his experiences in the military and in Search and Rescue to write "STABLE," a grippingly suspenseful novel, the first in a series.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 139: Savannah J Tully--Poet, Nature Lover, Humanitarian
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Debut poet Savannah J Tully's first collection--"Six Tall Trees"--will move and inspire you!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 138: Mark Shaiken, Renaissance Man!
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Denver author Mark Shaiken has a unique legal thriller series based on his 41 years as a commercial bankruptcy lawyer. We talk about the third book in the series--"Unfair Discrimination"--and Mark's life doing many unusual jobs, and he give writing tips. Check out his fabulous photography!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 137: Johnny Worthen's Epic Worlds!
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Award-winning, tie-dye wearing, epic sci-fi author Johnny Worthen entertains with stories in his Coronam series, writing tips, and other multi-genre discussions!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 136: Cozy Murder Mystery Authors Visit Laurel McHargue
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Cozy murder mystery authors Judilee Butler and GaGa Gabardi have created a cozy murder mystery series set in the mountains of Colorado. Hear how they've worked together to create these fun books.Laurel McHargue által
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David L. Robbins and "Isaac's Beacon"
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New York Times Best-Selling Author David L. Robbins discusses the creation of the State of Israel in his epic novel "Isaac's Beacon" with author and podcast host Laurel McHargue.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 134: Darlene Kulig's Joyous Art
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Darlene Kulig is as effervescent as her artwork. Her paintings are joyous and bold, her personality is warm, grounded, generous, and fun.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 133: Bonding with Orcas and Other Adventures with Robert Williscroft
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Author/adventurer Robert G. Williscroft will entertain you with stories of his exciting and surprising adventures in this wonderful interview!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 132: Kathleen Kaska's "Murder at the Menger"
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Multiple award-winning author Kathleen Kaska's new "cozy" murder mystery "Murder at the Menger" is sure to entertain you! Listen to my interview of this author here!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 131: Matthew Meagher's "Irish Town"
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Matthew J Meagher has won multiple awards for his debut novel "Irish Town," a story of struggle and angst and love and sacrifice and choosing sides.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 130: Michael Kilman, Eclectic Creator!
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Michael Kilman: award-winning author, anthropologist, poet, filmmaker, artist, teacher . . . all-around knowledgeable creator! Enjoy this fascinating and informative interview!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 129: SASQUATCH ALERT with author L.V. Ditchkus
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You'll want to know how award-winning author L.V. Ditchkus represents Bigfoot and the whole Sasquatch community in her unique 4-book series starting with Crimes of the Sasquatch! A fun and informative interview with great tips for writers!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 128: Saralyn Richard's "Bad Blood Sisters"
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Award-winning murder mystery author Saralyn Richard talks about her new book, "Bad Blood Sisters," and lots more!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 127: Award-Winning Young Author Henry Dodson
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Young award-winning author Henry Dodson reads his psychological thriller "The Trees" and talks about his inspiration.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 126_MK Sturdevant and the Leadville Miners Strike!
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Award-winning author and editor MK (Molly) Sturdevant discusses the miners strike of 1896 in Leadville, Colorado, her writing process, and being a Writer in Residence at Elsewhere Studios in Paonia, CO!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 125: Meet Author and Humorist TH Leatherman
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TH Leatherman writes rollicking space opera sci-fi AND funny "Dad jokes," puns, and one-liners! FInd out how his brain works in this enjoyable episode!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 124: Author Kathy Taylor, Tree Whisperer!
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Author Kathy Taylor has compiled a collections of 13 stunning stories about people from different cultures and the trees that share their roots with them.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 123: From the Bidet to the Beach
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An unexpected trip to North Carolina's Outer Banks for a reunion of West Point women provides much to ponder!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 122: Meet Awesome Aussie Author Adam Jones!
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Adam Jones, co-author of the new knowledge compilation "The Sh*t They Never Taught You: What You Can Learn From Books," entertains us with his journey to self-awareness!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 121: Todd Fahnestock's Epic Adventures!
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By the time you get to the end of this interview with this prolific, entertaining, award-winning author, you'll want to read all of his books!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 120: Meet Horror Author & Screen Writer Scott Thomas
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Award-winning horror author and TV/Movie screen writer Scott Thomas talks about the craft of writing for screen and for the bookshelf! He talks about his technique, the impact of the horror genre, and lots more.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 117: Meet Author and Publisher Kelly Lynn Colby!
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Award-winning author and "Cursed Dragon Ship" Publisher Kelly Lynn Colby entertains and informs in this fun interview about her work, her inspiration, and her writing tips!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 115: Kathleen Kaska Knows Sherlock Holmes
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Award-winning multi-genre author Kathleen Kaska entertains with her knowledge of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes! "The Sherlock Holmes Quiz Book" is one of three "triviographies" Kaska has published in addition to her murder mysteries and fun detective series.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 114: All Out of Fudge
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Laurel shares a recent humorous experience hunting the wily elk with her husband in conditions that leave her questioning her participation!Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 113: Rising Star Jack Robert
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At age 13, Jack Robert knows who he is and where he's going. Enjoy this fun visit with a young man who has dreams he's already realizing! Jack shares wonderful advice with viewers and shares a surprise "teaser" of his new original song!Laurel McHargue által
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Laurel provides an update on her Khaki Campbell duck development and her new book,: "Peace by Piece: 10 Lessons from a Jigsaw Puzzle" (available for Kindle pre-order now!)Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 111: Q Diaries 39, Clucky Ducks
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In this COVID catch-up episode, Laurel discusses how she's staying busy and what made her cry last week.Laurel McHargue által
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In this 100-word short story, a daughter is faced with a horrifying decision.Laurel McHargue által
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Episode 110: Q Diaries 38, Adam Ross Supports Authors!
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In Laurel's first COVID-19 interview, she introduces Adam Ross--author, entrepreneur, Star Wars fan, coffee lover--to listeners! Adam's goal is to help authors get the word out about their work and ultimately to support their events in a Brick and Mortar venue!Laurel McHargue által
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In this quickie episode Laurel announces her new YouTube playlist: COVID Duck Chronicles (It started as COVIDuckronicles, but my son told me that was "So '90s," so I changed it)! Follow her adventures into being a first-time duck mamma!Laurel McHargue által
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