Episodes

  • Interview with Aubrie Abernethy about Her Inspirational Memoir, "Finding Peace in the Promise"
    Nov 22 2024

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    11-22-24
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    Interview with Aubrie Abernethy about Her Inspirational Memoir, "Finding Peace in the Promise"

    This week, enjoy our interview with new author Aubrie Abernethy as she discusses her memoir, Finding Peace in the Promise: A Memoir of Walking with Intention.

    You can find the link to Aubrie's book below! Be sure to catch Aubrie at the upcoming JCP authors book signing event on Sunday, Dec. 8th, at Grand Home Furnishings in Kingsport, Tennessee, from 2-4 p.m.

    You can reach out to Aubrie at the following email: findingpeacememoir@gmail.com.

    Chapter Markers
    Janie's introduction [0:00]
    Aubrie talks about her book and the inspiration behind it [2:35]
    What writing experience did Aubrie have prior to writing this book? [10:14]
    Who is Aubrie hoping to reach with her memoir? [15:41]
    What does Aubrie hope readers take away from reading her book? [18:48]
    What do Aubrie's family and friends think about her book? [20:01]
    Aubrie discusses her book's upcoming release [21:52]
    What has been the most rewarding aspect of writing this memoir for Aubrie? [23:24]
    What's next for Aubrie? [24:43]
    Aubrie discusses her upcoming book signings [27:45]
    How can readers reach out to Aubrie? [30:05]
    Janie concludes the episode [33:42]

    Important Links
    "Finding Peace in the Promise: A Memoir of Walking with Intention":
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=260#15

    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.:
    https://www.jancarolpublishing.com/

    Bookmarked, the blog:
    https://jancarolpublishing.wixsite.com/bookmarked

    Voice Magazine for Women:
    https://www.voicemagazineforwomen.com/

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    35 mins
  • Interview with Amateur Radio Enthusiast Nick Tusa, Author of "Wes Schum: Amateur Radio's Unsung Hero"
    Nov 15 2024

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    11-15-24
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    Interview with Amateur Radio Enthusiast Nick Tusa, Author of "Wes Schum: Amateur Radio's Unsung Hero"

    This week, Draco interviews author Nick Tusa about his book, Wes Schum: Amateur Radio's Unsung Hero.

    You can find the link to Nick's book below!

    Chapter Markers
    Janie's introduction [0:00]
    Nick talks all about his book, "Wes Schum: Amateur Radio's Unsung Hero" [1:53]
    How did Wes Schum feel about the book? [4:57]
    How has Wes's family reacted to the book? [8:56]
    What are Nick's current hobbies in the world of radio? [11:40]
    Is Nick able to mentor other radio enthusiasts? [14:07]
    How can readers reach out to Nick? [20:50]
    Janie concludes the episode [22:11]

    Important Links
    "Wes Schum: Amateur Radio's Unsung Hero":
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=50#12

    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.:
    https://www.jancarolpublishing.com/

    Bookmarked, the blog:
    https://jancarolpublishing.wixsite.com/bookmarked

    Voice Magazine for Women:
    https://www.voicemagazineforwomen.com/

    BOOKMARKED - JCP

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    24 mins
  • Let's Talk New Book Releases and Holiday Gift Ideas!
    Nov 8 2024

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    11-08-24
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    Let's Talk New Book Releases and Holiday Gift Ideas!

    This week, Allison and Draco discuss some of Jan-Carol Publishing's exciting new releases, as well as books that would make for great holiday gifts!

    The links to all of these books can be found below. It's never too early to start your holiday shopping!

    Chapter Markers
    Janie's introduction [0:00]
    "The Blue-Eyed Butterfly" by Sharon Suskin [3:08]
    "Snooping Can Be Un-Merry" by Linda Hudson Hoagland [4:45]
    "Cabin in the Cove" by Bev Freeman [6:05]
    "Finding Peace in the Promise" by Aubrie Abernethy [7:34]
    Previewing JCP's upcoming bundle with Kathleen M. Jacobs [9:00]
    "Marble Town" by Kathleen M. Jacobs [10:20]
    "Honeysuckle Holiday" by Kathleen M. Jacobs [11:22]
    "Sophie & the Bookmobile" by Kathleen M. Jacobs [12:48]
    Previewing Julia Russo's bundle [14:11]
    "Maggie the Cat Loves Pip's Thanksgiving Surprise" by Julia Russo [14:40]
    "Maggie the Cat Who Came Home for Christmas" by Julia Russo [15:57]
    "The Lost Balloon" by Justin Shepherd [17:04]
    "Daisy Diana Discovers: The Wonders of Weather" by Meaghan Thomas [18:22]
    Check out our blog, Bookmarked [19:32]
    Janie concludes the episode [21:50]

    Important Links
    "The Blue-Eyed Butterfly" by Sharon Suskin:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=234#11

    "Snooping Can Be Un-Merry" by Linda Hudson Hoagland:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=253#14

    "Cabin in the Cove" by Bev Freeman:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=259#14

    "Finding Peace in the Promise" by Aubrie Abernethy:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=260#14

    "Marble Town" by Kathleen M. Jacobs:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=125#13

    "Honeysuckle Holiday" by Kathleen M. Jacobs:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=35#13

    "Sophie & the Bookmobile" by Kathleen M. Jacobs:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=37#13

    "Maggie the Cat" Bundle - Julia Russo:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=256#13

    "The Lost Balloon" by Justin Shepherd:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=257#15

    "Daisy Diana Discovers: The Wonders of Weather" by Meaghan Thomas:
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=258#15

    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.:
    https://www.jancarolpublishing.com/

    Bookmarked, the blog:
    https://jancarolpublishing.wixsite.com/bookmarked

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    23 mins
  • Interview with H. Dale Hall, Author of "My Appalachian Trail" and "Compelled"
    Nov 1 2024

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    11-01-24
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    Interview with H. Dale Hall, Author of "My Appalachian Trail" and "Compelled"

    This week, Draco interviews author H. Dale Hall about his two books, My Appalachian Trail and Compelled: From the Yazoo Pumps to Polar Bears and Back: The Evolution of Natural Resource Conservation and Law.

    You can find the links to both of Dale's books below!

    Chapter Markers
    Janie's introduction [0:00]
    Dale discusses his two books and the inspiration behind writing them [1:23]
    What feedback has Dale received from readers? [4:35]
    Where can readers find Dale? [10:13]
    Does Dale have a particularly fond memory of working in conservation and wildlife? [11:34]
    What advice does Dale give young people who want to become involved in natural resource conservation? [18:12]
    What's next for Dale? [21:39]
    Janie concludes the episode [25:12]

    Important Links
    "My Appalachian Trail":
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=162#11

    "Compelled":
    https://www.amazon.com/Compelled-Evolution-Natural-Resource-Conservation-ebook/dp/B0CGKBBY2S

    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.:
    https://www.jancarolpublishing.com/

    Bookmarked, the blog:
    https://jancarolpublishing.wixsite.com/bookmarked

    Voice Magazine for Women:
    https://www.voicemagazineforwomen.com/

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    26 mins
  • Interview with Jeff Geiger Jr., Author of "The White Room" and "Mama's Boys"
    Oct 25 2024

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    10-25-24
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    Interview with Jeff Geiger Jr., Author of "The White Room" and "Mama's Boys"

    This week in a very special Halloween episode, Allison interviews Jeff Geiger Jr., author of the spooky horror novels, The White Room and Mama's Boys.

    You can find both of Jeff's books at the links below, as well as his social media handles.

    Chapter Markers
    Janie's introduction [0:00]
    Allison begins the interview / How did Jeff become interested in the horror genre? [2:00]
    Jeff talks about "The White Room" [3:33]
    Jeff talks about "Mama's Boys" [4:29]
    What are some of Jeff's favorite short stories he's written for "These Haunted Hills"? [7:24]
    Jeff discusses his latest short story, "Row 13" [9:10]
    What is Jeff's writing process like? [10:27]
    What are the key elements to include in a horror story? [12:15]
    What is Jeff working on next? [13:26]
    Jeff talks public appearances and book signings [14:43]
    How has the reception been of "Mama's Boys" since its release? [16:29]
    Janie concludes the episode [18:12]

    Important Links
    "The White Room":
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=55#11


    "Mama's Boys":
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=161#11

    Jeff's Social Medias:
    Facebook - @Jeff Geiger Jr.
    Instagram - @Jeff Geiger Jr.


    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.:
    https://www.jancarolpublishing.com/

    Bookmarked, the blog:
    https://jancarolpublishing.wixsite.com/bookmarked

    Voice Magazine for Women:
    https://www.voicemagazineforwomen.com/

    BOOKMARKED - JCP

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    20 mins
  • Interview with Faye Duncan, Author of "The Bungalow Heaven Mystery Series"
    Oct 18 2024

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    10-18-24
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    Interview with Faye Duncan, Author of "The Bungalow Heaven Mystery Series"

    This week, Allison interviews Faye Duncan, author of The Bungalow Heaven Mystery Series and several short stories and screenplays, including the short story "Phantom Submission" from These Haunted Hills: Book 6.

    You can find both of Faye's novels in The Bungalow Heaven Mystery Series and These Haunted Hills: Book 6 at the links below! You can also find the link to Faye's website below. She can be reached at fayeduncanauthor@gmail.com.

    Chapter Markers
    Janie's introduction [0:00]
    Allison begins the interview / How long has Faye been writing? [1:37]
    Faye talks about her "Bungalow Heaven Mystery Series" [3:13]
    What inspired Faye to write mysteries? [4:29]
    What advice does Faye have for aspiring mystery writers? [5:45]
    Faye discusses short stories, including her latest, "Phantom Submission" [8:54]
    Does Faye prefer writing short stories or novels? [12:10]
    What is Faye working on right now? [14:11]
    Janie concludes the episode [20:30]

    Important Links
    "The Bungalow Heaven Mystery Series":
    https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B0B9KVXP1Z/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=1d7ed280-b146-4d9e-a846-fbff78642bed&ref_=ap_rdr


    "These Haunted Hills: Book 6":
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=241#11

    Faye Duncan's Website:
    https://fayeduncan.com/


    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.:
    https://www.jancarolpublishing.com/

    Bookmarked, the blog:
    https://jancarolpublishing.wixsite.com/bookmarked

    Voice Magazine for Women:
    https://www.voicemagazineforwomen.com/

    BOOKMARKED - JCP

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    22 mins
  • Interview with George R. Justice, Author of "Greezy Creek" and "Edenfield"
    Oct 11 2024

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    10-11-24
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    Interview with George R. Justice, Author of "Greezy Creek" and "Edenfield"

    Please enjoy this interview with George R. Justice, author of the JCP-published novel, Greezy Creek, as well as Edenfield, his newest release.

    You can find both novels at the links below! You can also check out George's website, https://www.georgerobjustice.com/.

    Chapter Markers
    Janie's introduction [0:00]
    Draco begins the interview, and George talks about his two novels, "Greezy Creek" and "Edenfield" [1:17]
    When did George realize he wanted to become an author and storyteller? [5:30]
    What feedback has George received on "Greezy Creek" and "Edenfield"? [8:52]
    What authors or novels have inspired George's writing? [11:45]
    What advice does George have for aspiring writers? [13:13]
    How long did it take George to write his novels? [15:33]
    What's next for George? [19:30]
    What upcoming book signings or events does George have planned? [23:30]
    Janie concludes the episode [26:05]

    Important Links
    "Greezy Creek":
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=138#10

    "Edenfield":
    https://www.amazon.com/Edenfield-George-Justice/dp/B0D3G19P3S


    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.:
    https://www.jancarolpublishing.com/

    Bookmarked, the blog:
    https://jancarolpublishing.wixsite.com/bookmarked

    Voice Magazine for Women:
    https://www.voicemagazineforwomen.com/

    BOOKMARKED - JCP

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    27 mins
  • Interview with Kristen Johnson About Her New Fantasy Novel, "The Forgotten"
    Oct 4 2024

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    10-4-24
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    Interview with Kristen Johnson About Her New Fantasy Novel, "The Forgotten"

    Enjoy this exciting interview with first-time author Kristen Johnson about her fantasy novel, The Forgotten, which is the first book in a planned trilogy titled Valaraii Rising.

    You can purchase The Forgotten at the link below!

    Chapter Markers
    Janie's introduction [0:00]
    Draco begins the interview / What is Kristen's book about? [1:08]
    When did Kristen's passion for the fantasy genre begin? [3:42]
    How has it felt for Kristen to see her ideas come to life with this book? [6:50]
    What is Kristen's writing advice to her students? [12:58]
    Does Kristen have any planned events to promote her book? [18:30]
    Where can readers find Kristen online? [22:35]
    Janie concludes the episode [27:00]

    Important Links
    "The Forgotten":
    https://jancarolpublishing.square.site/s/order?shipping=true&item=244#15

    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.:
    https://www.jancarolpublishing.com/

    Bookmarked, the blog:
    https://jancarolpublishing.wixsite.com/bookmarked

    Voice Magazine for Women:
    https://www.voicemagazineforwomen.com/

    BOOKMARKED - JCP

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    28 mins