Hosted by Wayne Jones
On today’s episode Jennia D’Lima interviews Tim Vandehey about the book he’s co-written, Swipe: The Science Behind Why We Don’t Finish What We Start. This is “You Can Start It, Write It, and Finish It If …,” episode 234 of the podcast.
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Swipe Website
https://swipethebook.com/
Beth Young is an associate professor in the English department at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, United States. She is also the coordinator of the ongoing project to digitize the dictionary of English compiled by Samuel Johnson and first published in 1755.
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Beth's Profile
https://cah.ucf.edu/english/faculty-staff/profile/163
Johnson's Dictionary Online
https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/
Wayne published My Sam Johnson: A Biography for General Readers on October 24, 2023 (in paperback and ebook). The audiobook version, narrated by Veronica Saretsky, was published on the 26th. Wayne chats with Veronica about the process and technicalities of how audiobooks are made. And stay tuned till the end when Veronica reads a snippet of how English was spoken about 11 centuries ago.
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Veronica's Website
https://www.veronicasvoiceover.org/
Wayne's Book
https://www.amazon.com/My-Sam-Johnson-Biography-General/dp/B0CL12NDSS/
Jennia and Wayne talk about the importance of paying attention not only to the structure and style and punctuation, but also to the person whose work you are entrusted with.
Jennia D'Lima is the host today, and her guest is Harry Carpenter, founder of Fright Reads.
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Fright Reads Book Festival
https://www.frightreads.com/
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