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Nick Gancitano is a best selling author, keynote speaker, private coach, soccer All-American, football National Champion, and Penn State University’s All-Time Most Accurate Place-Kicker. Over the last 25 years, he has mentored thousands globally who have attained personal and spiritual transformation under his guidance, including entrepreneurs, top athletes and coaches in virtually every sport.  Enjoy a chat with Nick about his book and winning philosophy!


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Daniel Ross has a voice that makes you smile.  Correction…he has dozens of voices that elicit joy and laughter.  Daniel is one of the nation’s top animation actors, and only the third person to be officially noted as the voice of Donald Duck. We’re very happy for Daniel winning an inaugural Children’s and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice Performance in a Preschool Animated Program for his role as Donald Duck in “Mickey and Minnie Wish Upon a Christmas.” Let’s go behind the animation studio scenes with a talented guy who loves his work!


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For an adoptee, developing a satisfying, healthy life often follows self-reflection, therapy, and peer support — processes well understood by author Lisa Coppola of “Voices Unheard: A Reflective Journal for Adult Adoptees.” Lisa is a mental health counselor with Boston Post Adoption Resources. She shares a bit of her own story of adoption and how the techniques offered in her journal are doing a lot to help other adult adoptees.


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Today’s guest is one talented and very funny guy.   He’s actor, writer, producer and sensational impressionist Jim Meskimen. Jim’s work is highly respected and loved.  His ability to mimic politicians and actors will blow your mind. We talk about the art of voice-acting, “capturing” the voice and mannerisms of the famous for fun and profit. Check out Jim’s work on any number of social media platforms to see him in action!


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Private investigator Elvis Cole and his enigmatic partner Joe Pike are back on the case in the new mystery/thriller “Racing the Light.”  We are honored to have as our guest #1 New York Times bestselling author Robert Crais.  Bob’s insights on developing crime fiction are fascinating.  We’ll talk with him about his career in film and television and how he has maintained a super successful franchise with characters millions of readers love!


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Meet Landon Beach, a top notch writer of mystery-thrillers, who is keeping readers up at night with his latest called, “Narrator.”  A talented but struggling actor is kidnapped by obsessed fans who  demand he narrate their audiobook or suffer rather dire consequences. It’s a psychological chiller of the first order and a look behind the scenes into the world of voice-over narration.


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Meet a Boston character who defines the character of Boston.  He’s Mark Duffield, former  commercial fisherman, broadcaster and store owner in the world famous neighborhood of  Beacon Hill.   Mark has written a new, beautifully illustrated book that will kindle wistful thoughts of serendipity.     The book is entitled “As I Recall: Wings of Remembrance, “  and it’s penned  by a true gentleman, the unofficial Mayor Duffield of Boston!


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Valerie June is a talented Grammy nominated musician from Tennessee who can do it all.  She’s a singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose sound encompasses a mix of blues, soul, country, gospel and more.  She has published a delightful children’s book entitled, “Somebody to Love,” and is intent on using her artistry to make the world a better place.   Infectious energy and a positive spirit define this talented rising star!


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Poet and novelist Dianne C. Braley joins us to talk about her terrific book, “The Silence in the Sound.”  Dianne has written a poignant coming of age story that should greatly impact any reader.  Because sometimes escaping the past isn’t as easy as it seems.    Meet this scrappy  New England author who is also a registered nurse and full-time mom.    Dianne’s life experiences make for terrific read in her debut novel.


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Jeffrey Deaver is one of the world’s most popular novelists with a line of winning thrillers led by  his Lincoln Rhyme Series.
The New York Times bestselling master of suspense is back with a riveting thriller entitled “Hunting Time,” with reward seeker Colter Shaw plunging into the woods and racing the clock in a case where nothing is quite what it seems.   We will talk about his love of the craft, creating tantalizing villains and Jeffrey’s fascinating  turn at writing a James Bond novel.  Jeffrey Deaver is a “00” for sure  with a license to write!