20260410 Author Collective

Originally Broadcasted April 10, 2026, on ACB Media 6

This episode featured Chrys Buckley, 2025 FIA scholarship winner.

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20260327 Author Collective

Originally Broadcasted March 27, 2026, on ACB Media 6

We celebrated Spring, nature, and human nature in our writing. Click, tap or Dial into the call and catch up with us.

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20260313 Author Collective

Originally Broadcasted March 13, 2026, on ACB Media 6

Master the Tools to Meet Your Writing Goals. Let us celebrate our goals and milestones! It is my birthday – can you guess how old I am?

Click, tap or Dial into the call and catch up with us. Write your own birthday poem.

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20260227 Author Collective

Originally Broadcasted February 27, 2026, on ACB Media 6

What's Your Favorite Time of Year to Write?

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20260213 Author Collective

Originally Broadcasted February 13, 2026, on ACB Media 6

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It was Valentine’s Day and we had a very special guest author on the show.

This week’s guest author was Romance author and FIA secretary Clennell Anthony. She and I talked about integrating romantic elements into your writing.

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Originally broadcasted January 23, on ACB Media 6

Friday Night became a Writing Night with the FIA Author Collective at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Attendees mastered the tools to meet their writing goals.

That week’s guest author was Cheryl McNeal Fisher. She had many book titles under her name and was also the co-host for the Writing Works Wonders Community call. People chatted about everything writing and her projects.

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20251114 Author Collective discussion on playwriting and stage

Originally Broadcasted November 14, 2025, on ACB Media 6

Our special guest was Arizona Theater Matters co-founder Jeanmarie Simpson.

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20251024 Author Collective Novel and book writing series Originally Broadcasted October 24, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Make Friday Night a Writing Night with The FIA Author collective. Master the Tools to Meet Your Writing Goals. This week’s topic was about novel writing, and we discussed with author Macy Lewis how working on a novel fits into your life and how to plan for writing a novel. Prep for National Novel Writing month.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President subscribe to FIA email list  

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20251010 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted October 10, 2025, on ACB Media 6   This week featured ghost stories and building suspense discussions.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President subscribe to FIA email list    

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20250926 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted September 26, 2025, on ACB Media 5   mastering the tools to meet your writing goals.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President subscribe to FIA email list    

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20250912 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted September 12, 2025, on ACB Media 6   We celebrated one year of episodes, caught up with Mark Carlson who was our first guest author and talked about our writing hacks from using AI, the A Lady and Bookshare for reference materials to name characters and find rhymes, among others.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President subscribe to FIA email list    

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20250822 Author Collective Originally Broadcasted August 22, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Author Collective welcomed Diane Landy and writing for children.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President    

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20250808 Author Collective Originally Broadcasted August 8, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Author collective presented Children's picture book author.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President  

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20250725 Tips for Starting or Joining a Critique Group Originally Broadcasted July 25, 2025, on ACB Media 5   In this episode we learned about critique partners and groups, the many benefits, and possible drawbacks. How to improve your feedback skills and what to ask for when participating in feedback exchanges was also discussed. To receive the document from this podcast presentation contact president@friendsinart.org

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20250613 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Becoming more purposeful in your writing is a good habit to establish . Participants talked about how to develop a more consistent writing routine.   Sponsored by: cvb  

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20250425 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted April 25, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Spring is for writing and growing. In this episode we opened to a forum of questions about writing, publishing and what it means to foster a supportive writing community.    Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President

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20250411 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted April 11, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Master the Tools to Meet Your Writing Goals. Participants joined us tonight Friday April 11 and found out how to craft a well-written essay. Author Mark Carlson returned and discussed the craft of essay writing.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art **And cvb  **  

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20250328 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted March 28, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Master the Tools to Meet Your Writing Goals. Participants joined us tonight Friday March 28 and found out how to harness technology during presentations, poetry, and prose readings and how to cope with those public speaking jitters by learning about audio prompting.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President  

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20250314 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted March 14, 2025, on ACB Media 6   In this episode, author, editor and writing coach Julie Artz shared the meaning of her Origin story and how discovering and exploring it validated her efforts in memoir writing. Julie is the Founder of Author accelerator and is a regular contributor to Authors Publish and other online writing courses. Check her out: www.julieartz.com   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President

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20250228 FIA Author Collective - Family History Memoir Writing Originally Broadcasted February 28, 2025, on ACB Media 6   In this episode, Margaret shares the definition of a family history memoir and how it digs more deeply into the lives of those people on the family tree. ** Margaret answers the question, why do we need family historians?. Her answer, ordinary people have extraordinary stories begging to be told.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President**  

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20250214 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted February 14, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Unique and quirky Love poems let's hear them and have fun.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President  

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Email the FIA President 20250124 FIA Author Collective Originally Broadcasted January 24, 2025, on ACB Media Zoom   Part 2 with the bestselling women's fiction author Barbara Hinske.   Sponsored By: Friends in Art Email the FIA President

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Master the skills to meet your writing goals.

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Master the tools to achieve your writing goals final session story writing final discussion

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Master the tools to achieve your writing goals session five with author Mark Carlson.

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Master the tools to achieve writing success session 4

Session Three was with Author Mark Carlson.

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Session Two with Author Mark Carlson

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