{"podcast":{"title":"Book Chat W/Author Vivian E. Moore","slug":"book-chat-w-author-vivian-e-moore-437920","podcast_index_feed_id":437920,"rss_url":"http://www.spreaker.com/user/9154993/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://bgtfn7n7gcm.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15892259/e8c023c481d071de8827991bed3af7e8.jpg","author":"Author Vivian E. Moore","episode_count":100,"summary":"Pacing Your Creative Race","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T14:17:26.256558+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-chat-w-author-vivian-e-moore-437920"},"episode":{"title":"\"POETRY\" A conversation with Author/Poet K.B. Valentine","slug":"poetry-a-conversation-with-author-poet-k-b-valentine","published_at":"2026-02-28T16:08:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-chat-w-author-vivian-e-moore-437920/poetry-a-conversation-with-author-poet-k-b-valentine","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-chat-w-author-vivian-e-moore-437920","url":"https://bgtfn7n7gcm.podbean.com/e/poetry-a-conversation-with-authorpoet-kb-valentine/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/eus3in555krnbv2r/poetry.mp3","summary":"Poet K.B. Valentine shares her journey from publishing her first collection to managing a full-time teaching career. She explores how to overcome writer's block using specific linguistic prompts and the emotional impact of verse.","meta_description":"Author K.B. Valentine discusses the evolution of her poetry, techniques for creative writing workshops, and the power of imagery in verse.","key_points":["Main idea: Poetry serves as a profound medium for emotional expression and spiritual connection","Practical takeaway: Use 'list poems' or single-word prompts to jumpstart the brain when facing a blank page","Practical takeaway: Focus on strong verbs to make imagery 'sing' and create more vivid reader experiences","Failure mode: Avoid the trap of over-analyzing or over-thinking, which can stifle the natural flow of the soul","Main idea: Writing is a skill that can be learned through experience and practice, rather than relying solely on innate talent"],"chapters":[{"start_ms":60000,"title":"Professional Background","summary":"K.B. Valentine discusses her roles as a high school teacher and adjunct professor at Chattanooga State."},{"start_ms":180000,"title":"The Evolution of a Poet","summary":"A look at how her poetic voice and collections have changed significantly over the years."},{"start_ms":300000,"title":"The Journey to Publication","summary":"Reflections on the honor of being published in various literary journals and the excitement of new contracts."},{"start_ms":540000,"title":"The Emotional Power of Verse","summary":"An analysis of how specific poems can convey deep themes like loss and romance through imagery."},{"start_ms":840000,"title":"Overcoming Writer's Block","summary":"Techniques for using prompts and categories to stimulate creative movement on the page."},{"start_ms":960000,"title":"The Art of the Verb","summary":"Insights into her 'Verbit' workshop and the importance of using active language to drive imagery."},{"start_ms":1200000,"title":"Encouragement for New Writers","summary":"A call to action for aspiring writers to share their voices and not be afraid of the creative process."}],"topics":["Poetry","Creative Writing","Literary Publishing","Teaching Workshops","Literary Imagery","Writing Techniques","Author Interviews"],"duration_seconds":1620,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/book-chat-w-author-vivian-e-moore-437920/episodes/poetry-a-conversation-with-author-poet-k-b-valentine/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-chat-w-author-vivian-e-moore-437920/poetry-a-conversation-with-author-poet-k-b-valentine.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}