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  • Special Spring Reading of "Wisteria Blooms and a Hint of Cotillion" by Susan Dickenson
    May 1 2026

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    5-01-26
    Bookmarked, Season 6
    Special Spring Reading of "Wisteria Blooms and a Hint of Cotillion" by Susan Dickenson

    This week, Allison and Draco do a special reading of Susan Dickenson's story "Wisteria Blooms and a Hint of Cotillion" from JCP's anthology, Daffodil Dreams: An Appalachian-Inspired Short Story Collection.

    Check out the collection at the link below!

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    Introductions with Janie [0:00]

    Talking about JCP's short story collection, "Daffodil Dreams" [0:57]

    Special reading of "Wisteria Blooms and a Hint of Cotillion" by Susan Dickenson [3:32]

    Conclusions [17:54]

    Important Links

    Daffodil Dreams: An Appalachian-Inspired Short Story Collection

    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.

    Tapestry Journal: Indie Publishing

    Voice Magazine for Women

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    20 mins
  • New Spring Releases from JCP!
    Apr 24 2026

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    4-24-26
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    New Spring Releases from JCP!

    This week, Allison and Draco unveil a few new Spring releases from Jan-Carol Publishing, as well as discuss JCP's upcoming anthology submission opportunities.

    Check out all the books mentioned in this episode below!

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    Introductions [0:00]

    "Holy Land Journal 2016" / "Fessenden: Looking Back on a Small-Town North Dakota Life" [1:01]

    "Rivers and Roads" [3:49]

    "The Blood of the Wine" [5:04]

    "No Order" [6:37]

    "There's a Little Crabby Crab" [9:10]

    "Chippy the Chipmunk Goes to Camp" [10:15]

    "She Dreamed, So She Did: Brenna the Firefighter" [11:33]

    JCP's upcoming anthology submission opportunities [13:47]

    Conclusions [18:54]

    Important Links

    Holy Land Journal 2016

    Fessenden: Looking Back on a Small-Town North Dakota Life

    Rivers and Roads

    The Blood of the Wine: Coming Soon

    No Order

    There's a Little Crabby Crab

    Chippy the Chipmunk Goes to Camp

    She Dreamed, So She Did: Brenna the Firefighter

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    Tapestry Journal: Indie Publishing

    Voice Magazine for Women

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    20 mins
  • Interview with Kaylin Render, Author of "The Accidental Ambassador: There Are No Kangaroos in Austria"
    Apr 17 2026

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    Interview with Kaylin Render, Author of "The Accidental Ambassador: There Are No Kangaroos in Austria"

    This week, Allison interviews Kaylin Render, author of The Accidental Ambassador: There Are No Kangaroos in Austria. This is Kaylin's debut novel.

    Check out Kaylin's blog and novel at the links below! And be sure to support her at her first book fair at Tusculum University's Old Oak Festival on April 25-26 in Greeneville, Tennessee.

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    Introductions with Janie [0:00]

    Interview begins / Kaylin shares about her career as a prosecutor [1:13]

    Kaylin talks all about her novel, "The Accidental Ambassador" [5:30]

    Has Kaylin always wanted to write a book? [9:00]

    Kaylin shares about the challenges of writing her novel [12:23]

    Kaylin discusses her book's cover [16:00]

    What's Kaylin working on next? [17:26]

    Kaylin talks about her blog, "Kicking the Chaos with Kaylin" [21:35]

    What is Kaylin's advice to aspiring authors? [25:52]

    Conclusions with Janie [29:36]

    Important Links

    Kaylin's Blog, "Kicking the Chaos with Kaylin"

    The Accidental Ambassador: There Are No Kangaroos in Austria

    Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.

    Voice Magazine for Women

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    BOOKMARKED - JCP

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    30 mins
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