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Rebecca Thandi Norman discusses her podcast's evolution and the impact of books on individuals under 25.

Books that change lives and tech that changes podcasting. This time Claire welcomes Rebecca Thandi Norman , the creative force behind the Book Imprint podcast. Rebecca shares the evolution of her show, from the Agatha Christie-focused Tea & Murder to Book Imprint , which explores the profound impact of books on individuals before the age of 25. She delves into her unique approach to guest selection, ensuring a diverse range of voices, and opens up about the dedicated team behind Audi Productions that makes her podcast a reality, highlighting the importance of collaboration in independent podcasting. Claire and Sam provide expert insights, detailing TrueFans' innovative approach to hosting, including transparent cost analytics, listener micropayments, and advanced features designed to empower independent creators. Plus, find out which books have left an imprint on Sam. The Creator While Rebecca is a writer she considers herself "first and foremost a reader," and the podcast provides an outlet for constant reading and writing. The motto of Book Imprint is " everyone is interesting ," and Rebecca intentionally seeks diverse guests from different industries to show that books can…

People in this episode

Hosts: Claire Waite Brown, Sam Sethi

Guest: Rebecca Thandi Norman

Topics covered

• podcasting
• books
• independent creators
• guest selection
• collaboration
• technology

Keywords

• podcasting
• Book Imprint
• Rebecca Thandi Norman
• independent podcasting
• guest selection
• Audi Productions
• books

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Audi Productions

Books & works: Book Imprint, Tea & Murder, Agatha Christie

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