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Prolific Pulse Press Podcast
by Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld
The Prolific Pulse is all about poetry and other writing.
Episodes
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Adele Evershed on "Red Threads and Silver Linings: A Woman's Life in Haiku" | Author Interview
What does it mean to live in a woman's body? Poet Adele Evershed joins Prolific Pulse Press to talk about her new haiku collection, "Red Threads and Silver Linings: A Woman's Life in Haiku, One Bloody Drop at a Time".The collection traces womanhood through the body's cycles: first periods, love,...
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Writer Talk with Emma L. Sembly From Classroom to Children's Books — An Interview with Emma L. Sembly
For Emma L. Sembly, every story teaches a lesson, and every life is a story.Emma is a life-long storyteller and lover of stories. As a child, Emma loved telling fantastical tales, starting with a captive audience consisting of her little sister. After she grew up, Emma continued to create stories...
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Mr. Krippet | A Children's Book About Hard Work, Kindness & Friendship by Emma L. Sembly
In a meadow full of chirping, squawking, climbing, crawling creatures, Mr. Krippet is the most industrious, well-mannered, and well-respected of them all. Known for his magnificent tenor voice and his skill as a shoemaker for the ants, he's spent all summer singing, working, and making friends.…
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Poet Talk with Sarah Merritt Ryan
Sarah Merritt Ryan and I had a lovely visit, sharing about her new release "My Soul to Keep" and so much more! About the Book:My Soul to Keep is a deeply personal and spiritually resonant collection of sonnets that explores what it truly means to walk with God through the darkest seasons of life....
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Poet Talk with Jim Krosschell
Jim Krosschell and I sat down for a discussion about his latest poetry book release "Man Afield" and more. About "Man Afield"Man Afield is a lyrical journey through the living world, guided by a backyard naturalist attuned to both wonder and warning. These poems chronicle spiritual and physical...
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Poet Talk with Ed Ahern
We're celebrating the release of Peculiar Perspectives by Ed Ahern. We sat down for a little while and talked about this lovely poetry collection and more. About the Book: Twenty-four glimpses into the absurd, the tender, and the beautifully human.These twenty-four short poems are personal rather...
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Writer Talk with Darls Centola as she talks about her debut memoir "Finding Truth with Michael"
Trauma therapist Darls Centola has written a unique, never-before-told story of young Michael Jackson and the relationship that changed both their lives, in FINDING TRUTH WITH MICHAEL: A Memoir of Friendship, Faith, and First Love, coming out on April 7th. Darls recounts her and Michael’s close,...
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In Conversation with Mimi Nichter | The Memoir Hostage
What was it like to survive one of the earliest acts of international aviation terrorism?On September 6, 1970, twenty-year-old Mimi Nichter was aboard Trans World Airlines Flight 741 when it was hijacked and diverted to the Jordanian desert. Passengers were held for six days in extreme…
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Chyrel J Jackson Recites "Americana Was My Grandmother's Glory" included in "Unsung Canaan Ballads"
Learn more about the Poetry Collection:https://www.prolificpulse.com/chyreljjackson to order your copy of Unsung Canaan BalladsABOUT Grace Wisher:https://www.nps.gov/fomc/learn/historyculture/grace-wisher.htm
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Rebecca Herz Book Launch for Locus of Control
https://www.prolificpulse.com/rebeccaherz We held a book launch to celebrate the release of Locus of Control by Rebecca Herz. Come, share in this experience of poetry and the support of family and friends.
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Poet Talk with Michael Poage
https://michaelpoage.com/Michael Poage is no stranger to our podcast. We played catch up as we updated life events, read poetry, and shared an imaginary cup of tea. It's always a pleasure and bonus vibes for great poetry.
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Poet Talk with Rebecca N Herz
Rebecca Herz and I sat down and talked about so much of everything. From babies to therapy to social work to the Handsome Pod... You name it...Let's talk about "Locus of Control - Therapy Poems" From the Author: Locus of Control is a poetry collection written to make sense of a rapidly shifting...
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Writer Talk with Sherry Comstock
About the Book: Riptides: Book 2 of the Caines Island StoriesCallie has become successful: her marriage remains vibrant, her business is flourishing, her daughter is doing well, she still has her lifelong friends, and the island hasn't undergone any major changes. But life isn't static. She…
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Poet & Writer Talk with Peter Mladinic
I had a lovely interview with Peter Mladinic, a Poet, Writer, Book Reviewer, Animal Advocate and so much more. About Peter MladinicAccess Peter's books:Peter Mladinic was born and raised in New Jersey. He graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1973 and earned an MFA in Creative Writing at...
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Poet Talk with William Waldorf
Let's meet Bill Waldorf, Poet from New Jersey. We celebrated Bill's latest release "101 Stories of Love" as Bill read some of the poems from ths collection and more. About the Author:Bill has been writing poetry for many years. He feels poetry can get to the subject's heart faster than prose. The...
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Children's Book Writer & Illustrator Kaelen Felix interviews with Prolific Pulse Press
Award Winning Children's Book Author & Illustrator Kaelen Felix talks about "Wings & Whispers-Tales of Friendship, Volume 1" and more.You'll never meet any other artist and writer like Kaelen Felix. Despite life's challenges, she moved forward to complete her debut #childrensbook And talks about...
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A Celebration of "Prolific Poets of 2025" #poetrylovers #poetry
A Celebration of "Prolific Poets of 2025" #poetrylovers #poetryWe gathered together to celebrate many of the poetry books published in 2025 by Prolific Pulse Press LLCIf you see a book or books you would like, the links follow each presenter below or go to https://www.prolificpulse.com/Be sure to...
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Poet & Writer Talk with Juntu Ahjee
Juntu Ahjee and I caught up from four years ago. He has a book contract for "Two Peas in A Pod" and we talk about that news and more. Juntu Ahjee, originally born in the Midwestern Bible-Belt, the youngest son of six children, his father was a decolorated soldier, and his mother was a nurse and…
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Ellen Kolman & "Crabby Abby the Decorator Crab's Big Heart" Getting to the know the story & author.
What a fun time we had with our discussion about the latest #Chilren's Book by Ellen Kolman. Have a listen and learn about how Crabby Abby came to life in this adorable children's book that teaches and makes you giggle all at once. Bonus fact: There's also a Coloring Book!#newrelease…
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Poet Talk with LindaAnn LoSchiavo about her new book, the biz, & things that go bump in the night.
What a fun time with LindaAnn LoSchiavo as we chatted about her upcoming chapbook "Cancer Courts My Mother" to be released in November. We discussed #poetry #writing #journaling #marketing and some fun facts about #teleporting LindaAnn LoSchiavo is a fascinating #NewYorkPoet who takes her craft...
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Poet Talk with Roberta Batorsky
https://www.prolificpulse.com/robertabatorskyAbout Roberta Batorsky: Roberta Batorsky is a Biology teacher and freelance science writer. Her poetry reflects her interest in people, their lived experiences and science. She lives in NJ with her husband and has 2 children and 2 grandchildren. she...
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Writer Talk with Novelist H. Lee Barnes with his latest novel: "Emerald City Blues"
H. Lee Barnes, author of ten books, including four novels and four short story collections. His newest, EMERALD CITY BLUES (University of Nevada Press; October 14, 2025), is a searing historical novel set in San Pedro, California during World War II that paints a vivid and memorable picture of...
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Poet & Writer Talk with Tom Epperson
Tom Epperson (tomepperson.com), award-winning novelist and screenwriter of the cult classic film, One False Move (with Billy Bob Thornton, his childhood friend), knows how to enrapture readers. His books, from Edgar-nominated The Kind One, deemed “an impressive debut” (Publishers Weekly), to his...
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William "Bill" Waldorf Celebrates his Poetry Collection "101 Stories of Love"
We gather together to celebrated this new release!Guest Readers were Roberta Batorsky, Jill Sharon Kimmelman, and Sarfraz Ahmed, before the star of the show William Waldorf.What a fun celebrattion!!https://www.prolificpulse.com/williamwaldorf"101 Stories of Love"A resonating and richly crafted...
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Poet Talk with Loralee Clark
Loralee Clark, author of Solemnity Rites, and Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld sat for a spell and discussed Clark's poetic life. In celebration of her chapbook, Solemnity Rites, she closed out the podcast with her excellent recitation. There's a lot here but watch and listen....
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Writer Talk with Edward Di Gangi
Edward Di Gangi was adopted at birth in New York City. An only child, he made no effort to explore his heredity until, at age 69, a visit to a cemetery where members of his adoptive mother's family were buried stirred his interest. Ed's meticulous research has yielded two books, The Gift Best...
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Yasmin Brown's Book Launch for Bonne Annee
The sight left unseen is an opportunity for a missed creation of beauty and inspiration. Celebrating what is created around and through us is an unmeasurable talent without a ceiling. If you ever had the honor of reading her poetry in Hush: Breaking the Chains of Abuse (2024), Love & Longing an...
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Author Talk with Nancy Kricorian
https://nancykricorian.net/In vivid, poetic prose Nancy Kricorian’s THE BURNING HEART OF THE WORLD tells the story of a Beirut Armenian family before, during, and after the Lebanese Civil War. Returning to the fabular tone of ZABELLE, her popular first novel, Kricorian conjures up the lost worlds...
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Poet Talk with Kim Dower
It was such a pleasure to meet with Kim Dower and discuss her upcoming release: "What She Wants: Poems on Obsession, Desire, Despair, Euphoria" Now Available! "Obsessive love has never been so much fun! What She Wants: Poems on Obsession, Desire, Despair, Euphoria is a powerful tribute to the...
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Book Launch for Elliot M Rubin's latest "Poems Momma Never Read Me"
We brought together the supporters of Elliot M Rubin to celebrate his latest poetry collection. Elliot M. Rubin, from the vantage point of a life observer, has crafted an extraordinary collection of poetry. Rubin captures "slices of life" with his prolific verse. His book explores societal…
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Prolific Pulse Podcast - Author Talk with Chuck Rosenthal
CHUCK ROSENTHAL was born in Erie, Pennsylvania. He attended Allegheny College, Bowling Green State University, SUNY Buffalo, and the University of California, Davis, where he earned several advanced degrees in English, Sociological Theory and Philosophy. He earned a Ph.D. in English and American...
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Poet Talk with Atmos
Atmos is an ambient music producer, progressive rock songwriter, ink artist, free verse poet, abstract photographer, and fantasy fiction author known for being an animal welfare and mental health advocate, mindfulness practitioner, environmentalist, reincarnationist, activist, and empath.Atmos is...
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Poetry Book Launch of Sojourn - Transcending Seasons
We gathered together to celebrate with the Book Launch of Sojourn - Transcending Seasons by Pratibha Savani and Karuna Mistry. https://a.co/d/jjbYuAl - About Sojourn: How do you cope with losing someone you love? Sojourn: Transcending Seasons explores the journey of the soul as expressed by…
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Book Launch for "Words into Elephants" by Nolcha Fox
We celebrated the book launch of Words into Elephants by Nolcha Fox on September 24, 2024 Check it out! Get your copy HERE
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Poet & Artist Talk with Pratibha Savani & Karuna Mistry about their new book "Sojourn"
https://amzn.to/4cG3iAU How do you cope with losing someone you love? Sojourn: Transcending Seasons explores the journey of the soul as expressed by brother and sister, Karuna Mistry and Pratibha Savani. Together, they take the reader through their entwined paths of experiencing grief while…
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Book Launch for Breaking Up With the Cobalt Blues by Lindsay Soberano Wilson
We celebrated the Book Launch of Breaking Up With the Cobalt Blues - Poems for Healing by Lindsay Soberano Wilson A Canadian poet, this is the latest full poetry collection by Lindsay. Lindsay Soberano Wilson's second full-length book of poems, Breaking Up With the Cobalt Poems for Healing, finds...
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Poet Talk with Lawrence "Larry" Berger
Current books by Lawrence R. Berger:"The Green Lantern: A guide for Achieving the American Dream Volume 2 How to survive in a Modern Economy( Even on a Poet's Income!)" Limited copies remain: reply for details: Instant Poetry (Just Add Words!) https://amzn.to/3SxKN9S Instant Poetry (Just Add...
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Poet Talk with Joseph Di Prisco
https://www.diprisco.com/ Joseph Di Prisco is the acclaimed author of two bestselling memoirs (Subway to California and The Pope of Brooklyn), six novels (Confessions of Brother Eli, Sun City, All for Now, The Alzhammer, Sibella & Sibella, and The Good Family Fitzgerald), and three books of…
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Poet Talk with Andy N
Andy N is the author of 6 full length poetry books, the most recent being 'Haiku of life'. He has also co wrote Europa I,II, III and IV with Nick Armbrister and 'A Means to an End' with Jeff Dawson (aka Jeffarama!) and Run away with me in Seven Words and the lockdown was all we could see with...
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Poet Talk with Lynne Thompson
The adopted daughter of Caribbean immigrants, Lynne Thompson was Los Angeles’ 2021-22 Poet Laureate and received a Poet Laureate Fellowship from the Academy of American Poets. She is the author of three previous collections of poetry: Beg No Pardon, Start With A Small Guitar, and Fretwork, winner...
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Poet Talk with Wil Michael Wrenn
I sat down with Wil Michael Wrenn, author of several poetry books, the latest being Desiderium (Longing). Get to know Wil with me. Pick up his book at ProlificPulse.com
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Poet Talk with Aariona Harris - author of "Loss X Mental Illness"
Aariona Harris met with Prolific Pulse Press LLC recently and we discussed her debut Poetry Book "Loss X Mental Illness" recently released on Amazon and other online stores. Sit back and listen to this talented poet as she shares her story. https://www.prolificpulse.com/aarionaharris
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Book Launch for Elizabeth O Ogunmodede's "The Beauty of Words"
On May 4, 2024 we gathered together to celebrate the launch of "The Beauty of Words" by Elizabeth O Ogunmodede. Learn more about Miss Ogunmodede, a 16-year-old prolific poet: https://www.prolificpulse.com/elizabethogunmodede
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One Petal at a Time by Joni Caggiano Book Launch
Meet the Author Get Your Copy Prolific Pulse Joni Karen Caggiano Page We had a wonderful time at the Book Launch for Joni Karen Caggiano's best seller "One Petal at a Time." Have a listen.
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Poet Talk with Joni Karen Caggiano
I met with Joni to talk about the story behind her upcoming poetry book and she shared her heartfelt poetry. Have a listen. Joni Karen Caggiano is a true luminary in the realm of literature. Joni's poetic prowess, coupled with her keen eye for photography, has garnered international acclaim…
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Artist & Poet Talk with Francisco Bravo Cabrera
🎨✨ Dive into the mesmerizing world of Francisco Bravo Cabrera, also known as Bodo Vespaciano! 🌟 🎓 A graduate of Miami’s Florida International University, Francisco has been conquering the art scene since 1998 with his innovative blend of "JaZzArt" and "Surreal-Expressionism." 🌍 From the...
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Book Launch: Soon to Be Banned Beat Poetry by Elliot M Rubin
We came together to celebrate this wonderful book of poetry, perhaps the best yet of Elliot M Rubin's vast collection. About the Book: Access your copy Dive into the rebellious and thought-provoking world of 'Soon to Be Banned Beat Poems' by Elliot M. Rubin. This upcoming release takes readers on…
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Poet Talk with Michael Poage
Michael Poage Michael Poage was born in Virginia. He has published fifteen books of poetry, most recently, WHY THE WILL TO PUNISH?, Spartan Press, December, 2023. He served as the Poet-in-Residence at Dzemal Bijedic University in Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2017-18 and received a Fellowship to...
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Poet Talk with Elliot Rubin
Tune in to this lively conversation with Elliot M. Rubin, author of "Show Me the Banksy" now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other online stores. Official Release date: July 28, 2023 Amazon: https://amzn.to/3Y8FVtV Barnes & Noble:...
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Book Launch of Sarfraz Ahmed's "The Ramblings of a Romantic Poet"
Featuring Sarfraz Ahmed with his latest release "The Ramblings of a Romantic Poet" About Sarfraz: Sarfraz Ahmed is a UK writer and poet. His published books include poetry debut Eighty-Four Pins – Poetry Collection (June 2020) and My Teachers an Alien! (November 2020). Two Hearts – A Journey…
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The Prolific Pulse is all about poetry and other writing.
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