{"podcast":{"title":"Adventures in the Heart of Children's Book Authors Podcast","slug":"adventures-in-the-heart-of-children-s-book-authors-podcast-6727412","podcast_index_feed_id":6727412,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/adventures-in-the-heart/","website_url":"https://kaboosetherockymountainbear.com/resources/podcast/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/cb73e4aa-effa-4d73-bab0-676c480509f2/Adventuresintheheartcom-podcast-cover-final-with-url-low-rez.jpg","author":"Papa Rick Harris","episode_count":87,"summary":"“Adventures in the Heart fo Children's Book Authors Podcast” is an award-winning podcast dedicated to empowering aspiring children’s book authors to learn the art of publishing and the business behind children's book authorship. And for children's readers to hear and be introduced to published children’s book authors and their story behind their story. Podcast Overview The podcast aims to demystify the journey of becoming a children’s book author by featuring self-published (hybrid) and independently published children’s book authors who share their experiences in writing, illustrating, publishing and marketing their books. Each episode introduces listeners to a different children’s book author, providing a behind-the-scenes look at their creative processes and the challenges they faced along the way. Themes and Content Empowerment and Inspiration: The podcast encourages aspiring authors by demonstrating that their dreams of authorship are achievable. It highlights various paths to purchase and the importance of a supportive “Dream Team” of professionals who can assist with the process. Diverse Voices: The show features a wide range of children’s book authors, showcasing their uni…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T00:19:38.814124+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/adventures-in-the-heart-of-children-s-book-authors-podcast-6727412"},"episode":{"title":"Navigating Parenthood and Storytelling: A Mother's Unique Perspective","slug":"navigating-parenthood-and-storytelling-a-mother-s-unique-perspective","published_at":"2026-01-13T11:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/adventures-in-the-heart-of-children-s-book-authors-podcast-6727412/navigating-parenthood-and-storytelling-a-mother-s-unique-perspective","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/adventures-in-the-heart-of-children-s-book-authors-podcast-6727412","url":"https://kaboosetherockymountainbear.com/podcasts/thatcher-hates-the-bath","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e9b10fad-3b65-4210-9901-93345ca5bc90.mp3","summary":"Episode 64 Allison Intrieri, the author of \"Thatcher Hates the Bath,\" presents an insightful look at the trials and tribulations of parenting, particularly the struggles surrounding children's bathtime. Drawing from her personal experiences as a mother, she delves into the unique challenges that arise when children resist necessary routines, emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding in navigating these moments. Throughout our discussion, we investigate the creative process behind her book, which employs humour and relatability to connect with both children and parents alike. Allison reflects on the critical role of perspective in children's literature, advocating for narratives that depict the realities of parenting. Allison explores the complexities of parenting, particularly the humorous challenges she faced when her son resisted bath time. This exploration serves as the backbone of her book, which seeks to resonate with both children and parents alike. Allison emphasizes the importance of addressing real-life parenting scenarios in children's literature, noting that her book offers exaggerated yet relatable situations that reflect the chaos of family life. The conversation also touches on the technical aspects of publishing as Allison navigates self-publishing, discussing her decisions on design and distribution. She emphasizes the need to create a visually appealing product that stands out in a crowded marketplace. As the episode unfolds, Allison's passion for storytelling and her desire to connect with readers become evident, illustrating how her journey is not merely about crafting a book but about fostering understanding and empathy among families. The episode captures the essence of parenting through a creative lens, inviting listeners to reflect…","meta_description":"Episode 64 Allison Intrieri, the author of \"Thatcher Hates the Bath,\" presents an insightful look at the trials and tribulations of parenting, particularl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4064,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/adventures-in-the-heart-of-children-s-book-authors-podcast-6727412/episodes/navigating-parenthood-and-storytelling-a-mother-s-unique-perspective/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/adventures-in-the-heart-of-children-s-book-authors-podcast-6727412/navigating-parenthood-and-storytelling-a-mother-s-unique-perspective.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}