Calling All Authors: A talk show for authors, aspiring authors and the reading public

Episode	Topics Discussed and/or Featured Guests
2009-Jun-30 Stream or Download	This week's guests include Ellen Feld (who talks about book reviews and her review website FeatheredQuill.com) and Evelyn McNight (author of "A Never Event.")
2009-Jun-23 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with Sandra Lee Hartsell about her book, "A Call to the Christians," and with Bill Ferguson about his 2 books, "Get Your Power Back" and "How to Heal a Painful Relationship."
2009-Jun-18 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- Internationally acclaimed author, Patricia M Terrell, visits with host Valerie Connelly about making a living as an author, niche book marketing, how authors can network successfully to be invited to speak, participate in panels, attend conferences as keynote speakers, set up their own book tour, etc. Very informative!
2009-Jun-16 Stream or Download	This week's guests include Mitchell Levi, author of "42 Rules for Driving Success with Books," and Stephen C. Long, author of "The Diamond Hill Haunt."
2009-Jun-09 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie talks with Steve Roderick, who is an expert on starting and running a business while staying fit and managing a family... also with BJ Meyers, about her new book, "Justice Never Sleeps"... and then with PJ Nickels about her books, "Nuni of Nunivak Island," "A New Friend, " "Lewis the Lemur Adventures," "The Belly of the Beast," and "Vultures in the Cemetery."
2009-Jun-02 Stream or Download	This week's program includes visits with two authors: Dr. Ranveig Elvebakk about his book "The Food Tree: How to Dump the Diets, Lose Weight, and Take Back Your Health Permanently," and Kenneth Seay about his short story collections: "Stories from the Heart" and "Resonance of the Heart".
2009-May-21 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- Professor Brandi Reissenweber of Illinois Wesleyan University joins Valerie to discuss: how to develop a good plot, how to create believable characters, how to make sure the dialog sounds real and not contrivied, and many more subjects that authors should know.
2009-May-19 Stream or Download	In this week's edition, Valerie talks with two authors: Alan Smith about "CAM Therapies" and Gaellen Quinn about "The Last Aloha."
2009-May-12 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with two authors: Bill Chemerka about his book "Gregorio Esparza: Alamo Defender," and Sam Kouhry about his book "Business is Hard... Failure is Optional."
2009-May-05 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with three authors: Bart Druckenmiller about his series of books, Jean Davis about her book "Keep On Keeping On", and Stacy Roderick about GoToBilling.com.
2009-Apr-28 Stream or Download	This week's guest is Jerry Pollack who shares insight into his book, "Messiah Interviews: Belonging to God & Divinely Inspired: Spiritual Awakening of a Soul." In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about getting publicity, reviews and more!
2009-Apr-21 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie talks with William Chemerka about "Music of the Alamo: From 19th Century Ballads to Big-Screen Soundtracks," and with Phaedra Cucina about her children's book, "My Mommy's On a Business Trip."
2009-Apr-16 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- Lee German, publisher at Sylvan Dell Publishing, speaks with Valerie about the challenges facing publishers and their authors in today's economic climate.
2009-Apr-14 Stream or Download	Erica Miner joins this week's program to talk about her book, "FourEver Friends." And in the Publisher's Corner, Valerie continues the discussion on how to get out of the house to market your book.
2009-Apr-07 Stream or Download	This week's guests include Brian Sandell (author of "The Wager") and Margie Warrell (author of "Find Your Courage"). In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about how to get out of the house to sell your book, why it's even more important now than ever, and what's happening in the book industry that puts even more of the marketing responsibility on the shoulders of the author.
2009-Mar-31 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie talks with Diane Wolfe, author and speaker; Jill Exler, about marketing self-published books; and Jared Tanner, about his extensive background in web-based marketing, direct and database marketing, and general advertising.
2009-Mar-24 Stream or Download	This week's program features Jim Durkin about his book, "The Call of Angels," and Katie Weatherup on her book, "Sex, Shamanism, and Healing: My Kissing Quest."
2009-Mar-19 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "How to Promote Your Enterprise Online and Offline and Generate Thousands of Dollars in Free Publicity." Joan Stewart will also tell us how to form strong relations with journalists and bloggers, using the social networking sites to enhance your reputation.
2009-Mar-17 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie talks with three diverse authors: Ann Kochenberger about her book, "Out Of Focus... Again: A Journey from Depression to Recovery Through Courage, Love and Commitment," Frankie Picasso about her book, Midlife Mojo - How to Get Through the Midlife Crisis and Emerge as Your True Self," and Tawan Perry about his book, "College Sense: What College and High School Advisors Don't Tell You About College."
2009-Mar-03 Stream or Download	This week's program includes interviews with Saul Silas Fathi about his book, "Full Circle: Escape from Baghdad and the Return;" Dr. Rebbie Straubing about her book, "Rooted in the Infinite: The Yoga of Alignment;" and with Dr. Venus Lee, about her book, "Hopefully Everafter: In Search of Healing."
2009-Feb-24 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie chats with Jack Bender about his book, "Disregarded: Transforming the School and Workplace Through Deep Respect and Courage," and then Valerie goes into the Publisher's Corner to talk about the KINDLE book reader being promoted by Amazon.
2009-Feb-19 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- Valerie speaks with Francine Silverman, founder of Book Promotion Newsletter, author of "Talk Radio for Authors," and host of The Radio Host Show.
2009-Feb-17 Stream or Download	This week's guest include Carol Zelaya discussing her "Emily, the Chickadee Series," and Nightengale Press author Erica Miner about her book, "FourEver Friends."
2009-Feb-10 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with David Gelber about his book, "ITP: Future Hope," and Rebecca Benston about "The Rona Shivley Stories." In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie shares tips on blurbs and endorsements for your book.
2009-Feb-03 Stream or Download	Ulrich Herter joins this week's program, speaking with Valerie about his book, "On Selling Management: The PATH to a Better Top Line."
2009-Jan-27 Stream or Download	This week's edition includes interviews with Barry Eva about his teen fiction book, "Across the Pond;" Fran Stewart about her novel, "Indigo as an Iris;" and Mona Barbera about her non-fiction book, "Bring Yourself to Love."
2009-Jan-20 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with Nightengale Press author, Patricia Milner, who joins the program from Cyprus, about her book, "Divine Intervention." Also, in the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about how book publishing and book selling are changing in the Internet Age.
2009-Jan-14 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- Valerie speaks with Irene Watson (founder of ReaderViews.com) and Victor Volkman (publisher at Modern History Press about their book: "Authors Access: 30 Success Secrets for Authors and Publishers."
2009-Jan-13 Stream or Download	This week's guest authors include Nancy Wallace ("Raised by Angels") and James Fredericks ("Brother"). And in the Publisher's Corner, Valerie discusses figuring out your "book" for your book.
2009-Jan-06 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie starts the New Year in the Publisher's Corner, talking about exciting new happenings in web promotion for authors, what authors need to do to dispel important myths and misconceptions that authors need to understand as they write their books.
2008-Dec-16 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Rebecca Matter, Vice President and Director of Online Marketing for American Writers & Artists, Inc. (AWAI); and with R. E. Hughes, author of "Stanley, the Christmas Tree."
2008-Dec-09 Stream or Download	Joining this week's program are Tracy Slatton (author of "Immortal"), NGP author Randy Rossi (about his book, "The Last Man to Live the Real American Dream"), and NGP author JC Conrad-Ellis (about her book, "Boys, Beauty & Betrayal").
2008-Dec-02 Stream or Download	This week's guests include John Takacs (author of "The Take-Us") and Freda Douglas (author of "Winds of Change").
2008-Nov-25 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with Dan Sitarz, author of "Greening Your Business," and J. Anderson Cross, about his book, "The Bambino Secret."
2008-Nov-18 Stream or Download	John Vorhaus, author of the "Killer Poker" series, "The Comic Toolbox" and the compelling new novel, "Under the Gun," joins this week's program, along with Scott Smith (author of "America Unravelling") and Nightengale Press author, Nancy Gettelman (about her newly released suspense/romance novels, "Not An Ill Wind" and "Full Circle").
2008-Nov-11 Stream or Download	Valerie welcomes James Beverly (author of the award-winning "The Adventures of Seamus the Shelite"), Barry Gallagher (author of "The Secrets of Life Power") and Sylvia Liberman (fondly known as Grandma Sylvia and author of the award-winning children's book, "Archibald's Swiss Cheese Mountain.")
2008-Nov-04 Stream or Download	This week's guest authors include Carl David ("Bader Field"), MaAnna Stephenson ("The Sage Age"), and Margie Geiser ("Just Jump").
2008-Oct-28 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Sue Scheff about her book, "Resources for Saving Your OUT-OF-CONTROL TEEN," and Kathleen Duey, about her book, "My Animal Family." Also, Ramona Rubio joins to discuss her book, "The Alchemical Woman."
2008-Oct-21 Stream or Download	Guest authors this week include Patricia Luce Chapman ("Survivor's Guide to Grief: Meeting It, Managing It, Mastering It"), retired NY fireman Gene Welischar ("If You Play With Fire"), and Dayna Steele ("What Rock and Roll Taught Me About Business").
2008-Oct-14 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Brenda Youngerman about her book, "Hidden Truths."
2008-Oct-07 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with Dr. Jeffrey Spencer about his book, "Turn It Up!"; and with Lori Silverman about her book, "Wake Me Up When The Data Is Over."
2008-Sep-30 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Norma Brody about her book, "LEGACY: The Life of Nikola Tesla," and with Robert Moment, who returns to the show to talk about customer service.
2008-Sep-23 Stream or Download	This week's guests include PM Terrell, author of "Exit 22," and Kate Geneovese, author of "Two Weeks Since My Last Confession."
2008-Sep-16 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with Jill Kuczmarski about her two books, "Tales from the Trees" and "A Monster Misunderstanding." Also, she talks with Jacqueline Wales about her book, "When the Crow Sings."
2008-Sep-09 Stream or Download	Three guests are featured in this week's show: Nightengale Press author, Leslie Ann Butler, about her book, "If Your Hair Falls Out, Keep Dancing"; Jeff Tanner about his book, "The Hard Truth About Soft Selling"; and Andrew Field about printing and small business success.
2008-Sep-02 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Bob Gebelein about his book, "The Mental Environment: Mostly About Mind Pollution"... and in the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about writing and the author's responsibilities.
2008-Jul-29 Stream or Download	Ed Robertson joins the program to discuss ghostwriting and the book, "The Ethics of Star Trek."
2008-Jul-22 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with KL McLoughlin about her novel, "Baby Steps," and Jill Exler of jexbo.com about how to market self-published books.
2008-Jul-15 Stream or Download	Steve McSwain joins this program. He is the author of "The Giving Myths: Giving Then Getting the Life You've Always Wanted." And in the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about how to work with your publisher without getting frustrated.
2008-Jul-08 Stream or Download	This week's show features two authors: Brenda Yungerman about her book "Public Lies," Keith Rosen about his book "Coaching Salespeople into Sales Champions." In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about editing and why it is essential.
2008-Jul-01 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie talks with self-help author Dr. Carol Cassell, plus John Errett, co-founder and former vice president of United Intelligence, Inc.
2008-Jun-24 Stream or Download	Stefanie Cruz and Lily Toppenberg join this week's program to share the story of the two whales, "Delta and Dawn."
2008-Jun-17 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Ron Winters about his book, "The Masters of the Art," about the Vietnam War from the perspective of a soldier who was there.
2008-Jun-10 Stream or Download	This week's program features interviews with two guest authors: Ellen Feld about her series of books for children, the Morgan Horse Series... and Barbara Abercrombie about her spell-binding book, "Courage & Craft" -- all about writing.
2008-Jun-03 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with author Traci L. Slatton about her book, "Immortal." And in the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about authors' responsibilities for marketing their books -- why it isn't all up to your publisher or your publicist.
2008-May-27 Stream or Download	Today's guest is J.C. Conklin, who talks with Valerie about her book "Comeback Moms" and her website momsnextmove.com.
2008-May-20 Stream or Download	This week, Valerie talks with Mae and Erika Chambers about their book, "Can My Marriage Be Saved?: True Stories of Saved Marriages" (March 2008). And in the Publisher's Corner, Valerie tells authors how to get booksellers on-board with publicity and marketing plans from an article by Elisabeth Malzahn and Jen Wisnowski in the January 2008 PMA Independent.
2008-May-13 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with Kate Maloy, author of the acclaimed novel, "Every Last Cuckoo," which she has read twice and would recommend to everyone with an eye on the future.
2008-May-06 Stream or Download	This week's show features two vigorous personalities: First, Valerie talks with David Lindahl about his book, "Emerging Real Estate Markets: How to Find and Profit from Up-and-Coming Areas." Second, with life success coach Cynthia Brown of Chicken Soup for the Gardener's Soul, author of "Be the Star You Are! 99 Gifts for Living, Loving, Laughing and Learning to Make a Difference," "The Business of Show Business," and "Miracle Moments."
2008-Apr-29 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with author Frank Schiller about his book, "The Life and Times of Frank Schiller," which reads more like a history than a life history. Also, in the Publisher's Corner, she addresses issues of interest to writers.
2008-Apr-23 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: FOR KEEPS - Women Tell The Truth About Their Bodies, Growing Older, and Acceptance." This evening's teleseminar is a great one! Women (and men!) who are of a certain age and even younger need to hear these ladies talk about the book they wrote of the same title. What will you learn? What these women learned as life threw them some hardballs and how they coped with them. The program is funny and heart-warming, and we all can relate to what these gals have to say.
2008-Apr-22 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Kerul Kassel, author of two books ("Stop Procrastinating Now" and "Productive Procrastination"), which delve into success, how to enhance satisfaction, improve productivity and foster potential
2008-Apr-16 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: How Power is Abused and How It Can Be Healed in Education Today." Judith Barr (therapist and author of "Power Abused, Power Healed") and Valerie Connelly (radio talk show host of Calling All Authors, author, publisher and twenty-five-year veteran educator) share insight and ideas on this topic.
2008-Apr-15 Stream or Download	John Blackwell introduces his book, "A Whole New World: Great Insights into Transformation and Togetherness - The Gospel of Mark." In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie rants about Amazon's new digital print on demand policy that has the independent publishing world fighting back.
2008-Apr-08 Stream or Download	This week, Valerie speaks with three very diverse authors: Georgia Woodbine of Spiritual Focus Publishing about reaching your highest level of success, Andrew Field about producing your own book, and Liz Carmack about "Historic Hotels of Texas".
2008-Mar-26 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: For Keeps - Women Tell the Truth About Their Bodies, Growing Older, and Acceptance." Six women authors talk about the many aspects of the issues they have faced as women over the years.
2008-Mar-25 Stream or Download	Valerie talks with Shirley Cheng, co-author of the "Wake Up... Live the Life You Love" book series and a truly inspiring person. In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie discusses tradeshows and their value to marketing books.
2008-Mar-19 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: Affordable Marketing for Writers & Business Owners" Yvonne Perry, owner of Writers in the Sky, and Valerie Connelly, publisher at Nightengale Press and talk show host on Global Talk Radio, discuss really affordable ways to market books on the internet, how to network and start up your own newsletter as a means to promoting books.
2008-Mar-18 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with entrepreneur Dan Furman about his book, "Start and Run a REAL Home Based Business." Dan has 20 years experience as a successful writing/marketing consultant and knows the truth about what it really takes to do this right. Also, Valerie speaks with Carl Nurick about his book, "Living to Die."
2008-Mar-11 Stream or Download	This week's program includes two very diverse authors: Tina Volpe (author of "Fast Food Craze"), and Kathy Stevens (founder of the Catskills Animal Sanctuary and author of "Where the Blind Horse Sings".) In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about book signings - this time about Book Tours, and comments on a Publisher's Marketing Association article by Marty Essen, "His the Road and Have a Blast."
2008-Mar-04 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Judith Barr about her book, "Power Abused, Power Healed."
2008-Feb-26 Stream or Download	Today Valerie speaks with three very diverse authors: Joan Davis, wife of Stan Davis of radio and television fame, has posthumously published his delightful little book, "Long Time No Spree." The book is composed of his humorous laments about losing weight. Also, Julie Woik talks about her delightful children's book, "The Garden Gathering," and Stan Kapuchinski tells us about his book, "Say Goodbye to Your PDI."
2008-Feb-20 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: Mining Radio Talk Shows, Newsletters and Unusual Affordable Ways to Promote Books" with publicity expert Francine Silverman, author of "Talk Radio for Authors" and of the forthcoming "Radio Wants You - An Intimate Portrait of 1000 Radio Shows That Welcome Guests."
2008-Feb-19 Stream or Download	Author and writing savvy Ed Robertson shares his experiences with ghostwriting and collaboration.
2008-Feb-12 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with two guest authors: Erica Miner, about her book "Travels With My Lovers" and Valentine's Day; and Peggy Collins, about her book "Help Is Not A 4-Letter Word: Why Doing It All Is Doing You In."
2008-Feb-05 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie interviews Gerry Cullen, author of "The Coldest Call: Why Some Good Products Don't Sell," in which he defines four barriers (pain, promotion, price and policy) that prevent sellers from selling and customers from buying, explaining why some good products just don't sell. In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie answers some of the most often asked questions she gets about publishing and marketing books.
2008-Jan-29 Stream or Download	This week's program includes two guests: Robert Moment (author of "Invisible Profits: The Power of Exceptional Customer Service") and Nightengale Press author Tim Stewart about his debut novel for teens, "Positive Force."
2008-Jan-22 Stream or Download	Valerie interviews Janet Heller about her book "How the Moon Regained Her Shape" and also Mellanie True Hills about her book "A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life." In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about author marketing burnout and some strategies authors can use for re-invigorating the sales of their books.
2008-Jan-16 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: Thinking Outside the Book: The Secrets of Successful Book Publicity" with Maryglenn McCombs of Maryglenn mcCombs Book Publicity.
2008-Jan-15 Stream or Download	Today we talk with Dr. Dan Offer about his book "Dialysis Without Fear," Michele Zackheim about her novel "Broken Colors" (a December BookSense pick) and Ryan O'Reilly about his novel "Snapshot."
2008-Jan-08 Stream or Download	To start the New Year right, Valerie interviews three guests: Darlene Aiken, author of "How To Be A Young Lady: Your Total Guide For Being The Best Possible You,"; Linda Oatman High, author of "The Hip Grandma's Handbook"; and Barbara Coppo, author of "The Boy in the Window."
2007-Dec-18 Stream or Download	This week, Valerie welcomes Nightengale Press Australian author John Nash to hear about his book, "The Fugitive Hour," and his successes in marketing it in Australian bookstores; and Penny Sansevieri, founder of Author Marketing Experts, Inc. Turning Authors into Success Stories.
2007-Dec-12 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: Editing as Branding - Spell your success from queries to your book's manuscript, frugally!" This teleseminar is hosted by Valerie Connelly (publisher at Nightengale Press, talk show host, and author of "Calling All Authors: How To Publish With Your Eyes Wide Open") and Carolyn Howard-Johnson (author of "The Frugal Editor: Put Your Best Book Forward To Avoid Humiliation And Ensure Success.")
2007-Dec-11 Stream or Download	Valerie talks about reading as an important aspect of being a writer and running like crazy from the temptation to tell - instead of showing - your story, in a special 3-segment edition of the Publisher's Corner.
2007-Dec-04 Stream or Download	Valerie welcomes author P.M. Terrell back to the program for a full show about her many books, especially her newest title, "Songbirds are Free," and how she developed writing and successful marketing of her books as a career.
2007-Nov-27 Stream or Download	Today's program includes three guests: Nightengale Press best-selling author Michael Wollner talks about his book "Whoever Stole My XMas Decorations May You Rot in H*!!"; Andrew Field, about his business PrintingForLess.com; and Jill Exler, joining us from Germany about writing, self-publishing and marketing your book.
2007-Nov-14 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: Discover Proven Methods to Promote and Sell Your Book with Little or No Cost Through the Power of the Internet!" hosted by Valerie Connelly (publisher at Nightengale Press, talk show host, and author of "Calling All Authors: How To Publish With Your Eyes Wide Open") and Kathleen Gage (author of dozens of books and information products in both the spiritual and business genres.)
2007-Nov-13 Stream or Download	Today, we speak with two children's book authors: Ann Purnell (author of Christmas Tree Farm) and Susan Mitchell (about her experiences as a children's book author, her books and her publisher Sylvan Dell.)
2007-Nov-06 Stream or Download	Host Valerie Connelly visits with marketing expert Vicki Azar about the many ways to sell books outside the bookstore.
2007-Oct-30 Stream or Download	Victoria Zackheim and several of her contributing authors discuss her anthology, "The Other Woman," which was released on June 13th and went into its second printing the following week.
2007-Oct-23 Stream or Download	Today Valerie speaks about writing and marketing books with two returning guests: Kathleen Gage (author of "Law of Achievement", about about how to take the knowledge you have and put it into a useful and profitable package that allows you to get your message out and make a living, too) and Ellen Feld (author of the Morgan House series for middle school kids).
2007-Oct-17 Stream or Download	Special Edition -- "It's Your Call: Take The Mystery Out Of Selling Fiction!" hosted by Valerie Connelly (publisher at Nightengale Press and author of "Calling All Authors: How To Publish With Your Eyes Wide Open") and P. M. Terrell (author of "Take The Mystery Out Of Promoting Your Book", who offer tips on successfully marketing your books and obtaining more media attention.
2007-Oct-16 Stream or Download	Today, Valerie speaks with Bea Joyner about how she wrote her book and self-published it. Also, Francine Silverman talks about her forthcoming book, "Radio Wants You - An Intimate Portrait of 500 Radio Shows That Welcome Guests."
2007-Oct-09 Stream or Download	Carolyn Howard Johnson talks with Valerie about her books and her activities in the world of writer advocacy, and Charles Benoit discusses his novel, "Nobel Lies."
2007-Oct-02 Stream or Download	Ed Robertson returns to talk about James Garner and "Maverick: Legend of the West" to mark the 50th anniversary of Maverick's premiere on television and its impact on Jim's career. Valerie also speaks with Kerul Kassel, author of "Stop Procrastinating Now: 5 Radical Procrastination Strategies to Set You Free."
2007-Sep-25 Stream or Download	Robert Schwartz is the author of "Courageous Souls: Do We Plan Our Life Challenges Before Birth?," which explores the premise that we are all eternal souls who plan our lives, including our greatest challenges, before we're born for purposes of spiritual growth. In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie discusses book signings, how to make them successful, some of the problems that can crop up, and more.
2007-Sep-18 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Jon Gresham about his book "Civil War or Family Feud: Iraq's Ethnic Relations" and Erica Miner about how she wrote "Travels with My Lovers."
2007-Sep-11 Stream or Download	Dan Furman, author of "Start and Run a REAL Home Based Business," has 20 years experience as a successful writing/marketing consultant and knows the truth about what it really takes to do this right. And in the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about the new community website, callingallauthors.org.
2007-Sep-04 Stream or Download	Hope Kiah was listed as one of the top 25 web design firms in New Mexico by the New Mexico Business Journal in 2002. Her site includes a keyword coach blog with free video tutorials. She also runs an author promotion site, readsouthwest.com.
2007-Aug-28 Stream or Download	Jacqueline Marcell, author of "Elder Rage, or Take My Father... Please! How to Survive Caring for Aging Parents," brings a difficult subject out in the open and relates how she took care of her sweet but ailing mother, while enduring her once-adoring father's physical and emotional wrath.
2007-Aug-21 Stream or Download	Valerie talks with Nettie Hartsock, a PR communications consultant working primarily with authors who want to make a big online splash in terms of blog outreach. She has put together a couple very well-attended webinars on "Blogs and PR" and is also the blog editor for the Must Read Business Books blog at allbusiness.com.
2007-Aug-07 Stream or Download	Today we speak with one of Valerie's new favorite authors, P. M. Terrell, about her suspense novel "Ricochet" and her writing career - past and future.
2007-Jul-31 Stream or Download	This week's program features three authors: Jordana Ryan (author of "No Matter What"), Alaina Buchwald ("The Tales of Adarya") and Kathleen Gage ("The Law of Achievement").
2007-Jul-17 Stream or Download	Valerie goes into the Publisher's Corner to talk about writing articles for syndication on the web and about blogging, drawing on two PMA Independent articles by Steve Web and Paul Gillin, adding her own experience with both and tips she has learned the hard way.
2007-Jul-10 Stream or Download	Valerie speaks with Michael Berg about his novel, "Abandoned in the Maze," which is based upon his expeience working in group homes. This week's program also features Florrie Binford Kichler, President of Publisher's Marketing Association, who discusses issues vital to authors and independent publishers.
2007-Jul-03 Stream or Download	Brian Armstrong had always dreamed of being his own boss, but instead worked at other companies first, and he noticed a disturbing trend through all of them - most employees really don't love their job. Find out how he finally started his own business and achieved financial freedom by age 24 in his book, "Breaking Free."
2007-Jun-26 Stream or Download	Two dynamic women writers join this week's program: Tara Nicholle Nelson ("The Savvy Woman's Homebuying Handbook") and Beverly Gooden ("Confessions of a Church Girl"). In the third segment, Valerie offers her report about Book Expo America 2007.
2007-Jun-19 Stream or Download	Today, we'll be talking with three dynamic women writers: Bea Joyner (author of "Don't Need No Soaps, My Life Is Soap Enough!" and her recent audio book "A Taste of Things To Come"), Ellen Feld (author of the Morgan Horse Series) and American Inventor finalist Jodi Pliszka (author of "Bald Is Beautiful").
2007-Jun-05 Stream or Download	TV expert and pop culture critic, Ed Robertson, joins the program to tell us about his latest book, "Thirty Years of the Rockford Files," detailing every episode of America's favorite detective series. Robertson has also chronicled James Garner's other popular TV series in "Maverick: Legend of the West."
2007-May-29 Stream or Download	Today, we speak with Jade Lee, author of a steamy series of titles set in pre-Revolutionary China; her latest is "Cornered Tigress." Louis Liebovich, author of "Abraham's Rhyme," also visits with Valerie about his story of an American family.
2007-May-22 Stream or Download	In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie offers an in-depth discussion about Blog Tours.
2007-May-15 Stream or Download	Today we speak with Jengyee Liang about her book, "Hello, Real World!" and David Rigby and some of the students who accompanied him on the trip that is the source of the adventures in "Challenges, A Trip To Remember."
2007-May-08 Stream or Download	Guest authors Norma Herrera and Gina Jones join this week's show to talk about their books.
2007-May-01 Stream or Download	Tim Hein shares details about his new mystery/thriller, "Net Loss," which is launching in June at BookExpoAmerica 2007 in New York City.
2007-Apr-24 Stream or Download	This week's guests include Richard Hains (author of Chameleon) who joins the program from the UK, and Erica Miner (author of "Travels with My Lovers".) In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie speaks about creating BUZZ.
2007-Apr-17 Stream or Download	Tom Kendrick discusses his book, "Bluewater Gold Rush." In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about preditory websites and shattering their stereotypes about for-fee publishers.
2007-Apr-03 Stream or Download	Today's guest is Jodi Pliszka, an author and inventor who made it to the top 12 in last season's American Inventor. We'll be talking about that experience and her new autobiographical book, "Bald is Beautiful." In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie outlines the differences between the three types of publishing.
2007-Mar-27 Stream or Download	Bill Trombello tells Valerie about his recently published children's book, "Real Trains and Locomotives." Also, Jengyee Liang introduces her book, "Hello Real World," a career book that helps guide freshly graduated high school and college students through the internship process and into the real world of working for a living.
2007-Mar-20 Stream or Download	Joan Price, author of "Better Than I Ever Expected," offers straight talk about Sex after Sixty.
2007-Mar-13 Stream or Download	First, Valerie speaks with author Steven Reilly about his book, "The Fat Lady Never Sings: How a Football Team Found Redemption on the Baseball Diamond." Then, marketing by articles expert Eric Gruber of PRLeads.com shares ways to get articles to work for you.
2007-Mar-06 Stream or Download	Today's guest is author and expert Dr. Eric Kaplan, who shares the story in his book, "Dying to be Young - From Botox to Botulism - A True Story of Survival."
2007-Feb-27 Stream or Download	Melanie Rigney, founder of editorforyou.com, offers tips and pointers for writers about writing and editing their work. In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie discusses innovative ways to promote your books at movie theatres.
2007-Feb-20 Stream or Download	This week, Valerie speaks with Richard Haines (author of the novel, "Chameleon") and Steve Reilly (author of "The Fat Lady Never Sings: How a Football Team Found Redemption on the Baseball Diamond).
2007-Feb-13 Stream or Download	Today's guest, Carolyn Howard-Johnson, tells us about her forthcoming book, "The Frugal Editor: Put Your Best Book Forward to Avoid Humiliation and Ensure Success." In the Publisher's Corner, Valerie talks about The Three P's... and she doesn't mean vegetables.
2007-Feb-06 Stream or Download	Valerie Connelly welcomes author Bob Seidensticker, who talks about his book, "Future Hype: The Myths of Technology Change." He explains why the internet doesn't change everything and a lot more about technology.
2007-Jan-30 Stream or Download	Brian Jud talks about the best means to marketing books. Bria