# show support show (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover show support show. Page: Feed: --- ## [How to Write a Book in 60 Days](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/how-to-write-a-novel-in-60-days-with-colleen-mitchell/) _2026-08-18 · Christian Publishing Show_ How long have you been working on your novel? Has it been years? How do you know when it’s finished? Have you considered why you might not have finished it yet? What if you could finish a book in two months? Would it be a better book than the one you’ve spent years writing? Or would it be worse? In this week’s episode , you’ll hear from Colleen Mitchell, a writing coach and host of the Novel… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/19663151-how-to-write-a-book-in-60-days.mp3) ## [The Four Loves That Drive Book Sales](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/the-four-loves-that-drive-book-sales) _2026-07-14 · Christian Publishing Show_ Have you ever finished a book you loved, handed it to a friend, and heard back, "It was fine"? That disconnect has nothing to do with the quality of the writing. It has everything to do with a principle C.S. Lewis understood well enough to write classics that have endured for decades. In this week's episode , I sat down with bestselling novelist Angela Hunt to break down the four ancient loves… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/19242823-the-four-loves-that-drive-book-sales.mp3) ## [Can Catholic Authors Use AI?](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/pope-leo-xiv-gives-catholic-novelists-green-light-to-use-ai/) _2026-06-02 · Christian Publishing Show_ About a year ago I launched a new podcast and YouTube show called Author Update. It is primarily a news show but recently we covered a news story I wanted to share with you here on the Christian Publishing Show. Pope Leo XIV recently published an encyclical titled MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS. It the the best theological breakdown I’ve seen on AI, and that means a lot coming from me because I’m not… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/19276999-can-catholic-authors-use-ai.mp3) ## Ask a Literary Agent with Steve Laube _2026-05-19 · Christian Publishing Show_ Steve Laube and Thomas Umstattd, Jr. answer questions from authors about publishing and discuss Steve's new book for writers called Sacred Margins. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/19200647-ask-a-literary-agent-with-steve-laube.mp3) ## [How to Write Books Kids Can't Put Down](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/how-to-write-books-kids-cant-put-down/) _2026-05-12 · Christian Publishing Show_ A kid in my fifth-grade Sunday school class recently asked, "What's social media?" She had no idea. And she wasn't the only one. Gen Alpha grew up with less screen time, more parental guardrails, and completely different expectations for the stories they want to read. That means, middle-grade books are going through a shift right now, and the rest of publishing will feel it soon. On this week's… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/19124328-how-to-write-books-kids-can-t-put-down.mp3) ## Episode 72: The Longest Piece Ever _2026-04-13 · Keep Classical Weird_ I’ve heard it before and I’ll hear it again: classical music concerts are REALLY LONG. You’re not wrong… but really, everything is about perspective, ain’t it? We explore several pieces that are just really long pieces of music. Enormous pieces that take up actual literal fractions of your life. One is designed to outlast us by several centuries. \* \*I was a philosophy minor in college and the… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1040791/episodes/18999273-episode-72-the-longest-piece-ever.mp3) ## [How to Stay Motivated When Writing Gets Hard](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/how-to-stay-motivated-when-writing-gets-hard) _2026-04-07 · Christian Publishing Show_ To say yes to something good, you often have to say no to other things. In the past, we’ve discussed that sometimes quitting writing is the right move for your career and life. But what about when you know you can't quit? What do you do when you feel called to write but the work is hard, success is nowhere in sight, and you're dragging your feet? What if you need the income from writing to feed… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/18971691-how-to-stay-motivated-when-writing-gets-hard.mp3) ## [How to Keep Bad Medicine from Killing Your Novel’s Credibility](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/how-to-keep-bad-medicine-from-killing-your-novels-credibility) _2026-02-17 · Christian Publishing Show_ Have you ever watched a medical show and thought, “Is that how CPR really works”? Your readers are thinking the same thing about your book. In the Google era, writing sloppy medical details was risky for your writing career. In the AI era, they’re deadly to your credibility and career. Readers now carry little AI tools in their pockets that can pass medical exams. If your character survives a car… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/18702494-how-to-keep-bad-medicine-from-killing-your-novel-s-credibility.mp3) ## [Jerry B. Jenkins’ Writing Advice for New Authors](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/jerry-b-jenkins-writing-advice-for-new-authors) _2026-01-13 · Christian Publishing Show_ Have you decided to write a book but feel overwhelmed by everything there is to learn? Wondering where to start, what to write first, or how to know if your writing is any good? In this episode, I talk with New York Times bestselling author Jerry B. Jenkins (215 books, 73+ million copies sold) about how new and beginning authors can start the right way. In this interview, you’ll discover: What… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/18487471-jerry-b-jenkins-writing-advice-for-new-authors.mp3) ## [Why Every Author Should Try Writing a Mystery at Least Once](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/why-every-author-should-try-writing-a-mystery-at-least-once) _2025-12-16 · Christian Publishing Show_ Mystery isn't just a genre. It's a storytelling skill that every author can use to keep readers turning pages, no matter what they write. In this month’s episode , USA Today bestselling mystery author Sara Rosett reveals how writers of any genre can use elements from the mystery genre to keep readers hooked. Whether you write mystery, fantasy, romance, or nonfiction, this conversation will change… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/18360497-why-every-author-should-try-writing-a-mystery-at-least-once.mp3) ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4FBbq7ucfEAK) _2025-12-16 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## [How to Write Endings Readers Can't Stop Talking About](https://www.christianpublishingshow.com/how-to-write-endings-readers-cant-stop-talking-about) _2025-11-11 · Christian Publishing Show_ You’ve heard it said that a great beginning will sell your book, but a great ending will sell your next book. Every bestseller becomes a bestseller because word spreads from reader to reader, and what creates that good word of mouth? Satisfying endings. In this week’s episode, you’ll learn: What makes an ending satisfying (hint: it doesn’t have to be happy!) How endings must vary from genre to… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1901851/episodes/18156701-how-to-write-endings-readers-can-t-stop-talking-about.mp3) ## Episode 71: Live at YMA 2025 _2025-07-25 · Keep Classical Weird_ The 2025 live presentation at Young Musicians and Artists! If you'd like to see more antics, especially from Raúl's game near the end, go search on our YouTube channel! Subscribe to Keep Classical Weird. And if this sounds like a magical and fun camp for your student (it super is,) look into the dates for 2026! The website is ymaarts.org. Stay safe and stay weird! Support the show Support the show… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1040791/episodes/17555973-episode-71-live-at-yma-2025.mp3) ## Episode 70: Tár _2024-09-20 · Keep Classical Weird_ Here we go with another movie review! Casey Bozell and Dr. Sophia Tegart discuss the 2022 film Tár. And its many, many.... MANY layers. We ruin everything, it's delightful. Support the show Support the show here! Patreon: www.patreon.com/keepclassicalweird Shop: keep-classical-weird.myshopify.com Facebook: @keepclassicalweirdpodcast Instagram: @keepclassicalweird YouTube: @keepclassicaleweird… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1040791/episodes/15779109-episode-70-tar.mp3) ## Episode 69: Bolero's Solo in One Easy Lesson _2024-09-06 · Keep Classical Weird_ In our first episode back - with video, hooray!! - our good friend Gordon Rencher teaches Casey how to step in at the last moment and cover that crucial snare solo in Ravel's Bolero! Bolero's episode was originally number 6, and that can be found here: https://keepclassicalweird.com/2020/06/12/episode-6-ravels-bolero/ Looking for the youtube channel? Here you go!… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1040791/episodes/15686171-episode-69-bolero-s-solo-in-one-easy-lesson.mp3)