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Book Banter with Dianne Burckhardt Dianne Burckhardt
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Join award-winning, indie author, Dianne Burckhardt, as she chats with fellow authors and industry insiders around the world about their work, inspirations, greatest challenges, and triumphs. Writing is often the easy part, and the real work begins once the author writes, "The End." Dianne and her guests shed light on what it takes to be a successful author in today's markets whether as an indie author or traditionally published. Dianne's guests share their insights on their personal journeys to creating a successful writing career. They discuss everything from their writing process, common obstacles in publishing today, marketing, customer engagement, and resources that have helped them create engaging content, connect with their readers, and so much more! Wednesdays are better with a little good book banter . . . join us for chats that are entertaining, uplifting, and help you find new books to feed your soul!Be sure to check out the new companion magazine, Book Banter Magazine, currently available on BurckhardtBooks.comDianne Burckhardt is current publishing a historical fiction series, The Into the West Saga Serial under pen name Stephen Burckhardt. There are seven books in publication. The final installment, Into the West: Family Ties, was published September 19th, 2023 completing the serial.
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S3 EP 118: Robert Hilliard, Author of In Freedom's Shadow
* Possible Trigger Warning *There is a discussion of slavery and the treatment of black Americans during the American Civil War Era and how it pertains to Robert Book, In Freedom's Shadow. Hello Happy People,Today Dianne brings you her chat with author, Robert Hilliard. His latest book, In Freedom's Shadow, is an exciting historical espionage thriller based on what is believed to be the true story of John Scobell. There is much speculation around the accounts of the heroics written to have be...
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S3 EP 117: Kezia Kos, Author of Kintsugi
*Trigger warnings* Today's episode contains an open discussion of mental illness and emotional abuse. You will hear a word bleeped at least twice in this episode. That word is sui©ide. We did this to ensure this episode does not get removed by censors. Today Dianne is joined by another expat author, Kezia Kos, a Brazilian expat living in Germany. She has an impressive educational background, with a degree in translation for French and English and a specialization course in ps...
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S3 EP 116: N. Joseph Glass, Author of Overlap: The Lives of a Former Time Jumper
Hello Happy People,Today Dianne talks with the wonderful sci-fi author, N. Joseph Glass (Joseph). Like Dianne, Joseph is an American expat in Europe. He is an Italian American currently living in Milan, Italy. In recent years, he has devoted his time, along with his two grown sons, to helping the refugee community in Italy. When not focused on his humanitarian efforts, Joseph fills his free time reading and with his more recent exploration into creative writing. Joseph has always b...
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S3 EP 115: Nandita Godbole, Cookbook Author of Masaleydaar: Classic Indian Spice Blends
Hello Happy People,Today Dianne is thrilled to bring another amazing cookbook author to all of you. Nandita Godbole has reinvented herself many times. She has been a botanist and a landscape architect, but family influence finally won out as she followed in the footsteps of many others in her family and ventured into the kitchen with a new purpose.Nowadays you can find Nandita either in the kitchen creating new and wonderful recipes or in her potter’s shed creating beautiful dishes to display...
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S3 EP 114: A. J. Landau, Author(s) of Leave No Trace
Hello Happy PeopleDianne brings you her first ever writing team interview. While she has interviewed authors with a partner, she's never interviewed both authors in the same interview. She had so much fun talking with Jeff Ayers and Jon Land, she may have to reconsider and do more multi-author interviews. Both men were both accomplished writing professionals long before they joined forces to create the unique and masterfully crafted thriller, Leave No Trace, the first in a new series und...
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S3 EP 113: Boo Trundle, Author of The Daughter Ship
Hello Happy People,Today Dianne shares with you the amazing interview she had with author Boo Trundle. The women had a very deep discussion about the introspective process behind writing books, fiction or nonfiction, when the author puts so much of themselves into the work and how it can affect not only the author but those around them. It has been said that there are no more original stories, only retellings. But Boo not only defies that notion with her book, The Daughter Ship, but completel...
Customer Reviews
Wonderful podcast!
Such a wonderful podcast! Enjoyed listening to all the different authors. Each has interesting journeys and something to take away from the conversation. So many helpful tips!
Great podcasts for authors
I recommend this podcast for authors and readers because Dianne really dives into the content of the books as well as the author journey. You can listen and get to know the author and also hear the story behind the story. She is always well prepared for each interview and such a great listener. You can tell she’s passionate about books and helping authors. Whether you are just getting started on your author journey or you’ve written tons of books, this is a great place for authors to land. If you’re looking for a variety of genres to choose from for the next book to read, you can count on Dianne to provide such a variety. This is a great podcast!