Private Chef, Writer & Podcaster
Being part of a beta reader group led by Bianca Marais, the host of the podcast “The Shit No One Tells You About Writing,” has been both a revelatory and challenging experience. Our journey began a year ago with a group of five, swiftly narrowing down to a steadfast trio that convenes every three weeks. …
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In the world of literature, the determination of what constitutes a "good" book often sparks debates, discussions, and sometimes, perplexity. Goodreads, a platform widely respected for its book recommendations and reviews, recently unveiled its list of the best books for 2023. Notably, the top memoir on this prestigious list happens to be Britney Spears's newly …
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A new episode of the Pan To Pen Storytelling Podcast Is Up - “Be Patient, Tom Cruise - A Celebrity Encounter (Sort Of)” On the newest Pan to Pen Podcast episode, where a chef leaves the kitchen to write a story, we'll dive into a unique New York City encounter where the glitz of a …
In the realm of digital media, platforms serve as spaces for creators to connect with their audiences, share their thoughts, and build communities. However, I recently made a significant decision to part ways with a certain platform due to a surge in hate speech and misinformation. This departure wasn't just a matter of convenience or …
Hey there, fellow readers and podcast enthusiasts! I'm excited to share some thrilling news with you all. After countless hours of preparation, creative brainstorming, and soul-searching, I'm thrilled to announce the launch of my very own podcast: "Pan to Pen." "Pan to Pen" is more than just a podcast; it's a journey into the heart …
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Tate Basildon 