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Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Celebrity photographer and author, Ken Rochon joins V. Helena to discuss his 'KEEP SMILING' campaign and how he persuade everyone from dentists to John Travolta to join the movement!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Celebrity photographer and author, Ken Rochon joins V. 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This is part 2 of a 2 part series. #HerNameIsCranberry #InMySolitude]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21100876</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2020 05:20:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/21100876/wri_evolyn2_nov7_7027_1.mp3" length="28524920" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/3f6bc7ca-9909-4975-8716-4a4e671d584d/3f6bc7ca-9909-4975-8716-4a4e671d584d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/3f6bc7ca-9909-4975-8716-4a4e671d584d/3f6bc7ca-9909-4975-8716-4a4e671d584d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/3f6bc7ca-9909-4975-8716-4a4e671d584d/3f6bc7ca-9909-4975-8716-4a4e671d584d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>V. Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Catch V. Helena's interview with breast cancer survivor, NAACP award winner and Emmy nominated producer Evolyn Brooks Mack!  They chat about Hollywood, rising above circumstances, and Evolyn's must read memoir, Her Name is Cranberry.   This is part 2...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Catch V. Helena's interview with breast cancer survivor, NAACP award winner and Emmy nominated producer Evolyn Brooks Mack!  They chat about Hollywood, rising above circumstances, and Evolyn's must read memoir, Her Name is Cranberry.   This is part 2 of a 2 part series. #HerNameIsCranberry #InMySolitude]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1771</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>evolynbrooks,hernameiscranberry,inmysolitude,vhelena,writershavenshow</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cd07f0f4e94479939ac29ee4b3fa3e24.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Author &amp; Wellness Advocate Evelyn Brooks is in THE HAVEN (Pt 1)!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-wellness-advocate-evelyn-brooks-is-in-the-haven-pt-1--21100875</link><description><![CDATA[Catch V. Helena's interview with breast cancer survivor, NAACP award winner and Emmy nominated producer Evolyn Brooks Mack!  They chat about Hollywood, rising above circumstances, and Evolyn's must read memoir, Her Name is Cranberry.   This is part 1 of a 2 part series. #HerNameIsCranberry #InMySolitude]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21100875</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2020 11:20:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/21100875/wri_evolyn1_nov7_6999_1.mp3" length="28501613" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/2838004d-55e1-4aeb-8c5e-0ebd0f261a73/2838004d-55e1-4aeb-8c5e-0ebd0f261a73.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/2838004d-55e1-4aeb-8c5e-0ebd0f261a73/2838004d-55e1-4aeb-8c5e-0ebd0f261a73.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/2838004d-55e1-4aeb-8c5e-0ebd0f261a73/2838004d-55e1-4aeb-8c5e-0ebd0f261a73.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>V. Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Catch V. Helena's interview with breast cancer survivor, NAACP award winner and Emmy nominated producer Evolyn Brooks Mack!  They chat about Hollywood, rising above circumstances, and Evolyn's must read memoir, Her Name is Cranberry.   This is part 1...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Catch V. Helena's interview with breast cancer survivor, NAACP award winner and Emmy nominated producer Evolyn Brooks Mack!  They chat about Hollywood, rising above circumstances, and Evolyn's must read memoir, Her Name is Cranberry.   This is part 1 of a 2 part series. #HerNameIsCranberry #InMySolitude]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1770</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>evolynbrooks,hernameiscranberry,inmysolitude,vhelena,writershavenshow</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cd07f0f4e94479939ac29ee4b3fa3e24.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Award Winning Author Marita Golden is in THE HAVEN!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/award-winning-author-marita-golden-is-in-the-haven--19950268</link><description><![CDATA[Award-winning author, MARITA GOLDEN is back!  She was on in Season 3 when we celebrated the 30th anniversary of her book, MIGRATIONS OF THE HEART, and MARITA just recently released her book, US AGAINST ALZHEIMER’S:  STORIES OF FAMILY, LOVE, AND FAITH…which is her 2nd book on the subject of Alzheimer’s.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19950268</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2019 03:50:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19950268/writershavenshow_marita_golden.mp3" length="28810443" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/2655e5de-7292-4087-9809-1f0b1a4d0662/2655e5de-7292-4087-9809-1f0b1a4d0662.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/2655e5de-7292-4087-9809-1f0b1a4d0662/2655e5de-7292-4087-9809-1f0b1a4d0662.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/2655e5de-7292-4087-9809-1f0b1a4d0662/2655e5de-7292-4087-9809-1f0b1a4d0662.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>V. Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Award-winning author, MARITA GOLDEN is back!  She was on in Season 3 when we celebrated the 30th anniversary of her book, MIGRATIONS OF THE HEART, and MARITA just recently released her book, US AGAINST ALZHEIMER’S:  STORIES OF FAMILY, LOVE, AND...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Award-winning author, MARITA GOLDEN is back!  She was on in Season 3 when we celebrated the 30th anniversary of her book, MIGRATIONS OF THE HEART, and MARITA just recently released her book, US AGAINST ALZHEIMER’S:  STORIES OF FAMILY, LOVE, AND FAITH…which is her 2nd book on the subject of Alzheimer’s.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1771</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>alzheimers,caregivers,usagainstalzhelmers</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cd07f0f4e94479939ac29ee4b3fa3e24.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Playwright Sharyn Rothstein is in THE HAVEN!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/playwright-sharyn-rothstein-is-in-the-haven--19430189</link><description><![CDATA[V Helena interviews Right to Be Forgotten playwright, Sharyn Rothstein.  Tune in to hear about Sharyn's success in writing <br />for television (Suits) and process for bringing her award-winning creations to the stage.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19430189</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2019 10:00:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19430189/wrisharyn_oct8_6924.mp3" length="28550883" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/038c86bf-7b9f-4ae0-b07e-11152cfb599f/038c86bf-7b9f-4ae0-b07e-11152cfb599f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/038c86bf-7b9f-4ae0-b07e-11152cfb599f/038c86bf-7b9f-4ae0-b07e-11152cfb599f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/038c86bf-7b9f-4ae0-b07e-11152cfb599f/038c86bf-7b9f-4ae0-b07e-11152cfb599f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>V. Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>V Helena interviews Right to Be Forgotten playwright, Sharyn Rothstein.  Tune in to hear about Sharyn's success in writing 
for television (Suits) and process for bringing her award-winning creations to the stage.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[V Helena interviews Right to Be Forgotten playwright, Sharyn Rothstein.  Tune in to hear about Sharyn's success in writing <br />for television (Suits) and process for bringing her award-winning creations to the stage.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1771</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>arenastage,righttobeforgotten,sharynrothstein,suits</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cd07f0f4e94479939ac29ee4b3fa3e24.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Author Leslie Green is in THE HAVEN!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-leslie-green-is-in-the-haven--19430190</link><description><![CDATA[V HELENA chats with AUTHOR LESLIE GREEN to discuss her new book, GOD DOESN’T MAKE MISTAKES:  LEARNING HOW OUR MISSTEPS FIT INTO HIS PERFECT PLAN.  This inspiring work centers on the importance of staying on course while walking in purpose.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19430190</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2019 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19430190/wrileslie_aug19_2019_6845_1.mp3" length="28753575" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c811ee36-5621-4471-92f7-31ba0d66130e/c811ee36-5621-4471-92f7-31ba0d66130e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c811ee36-5621-4471-92f7-31ba0d66130e/c811ee36-5621-4471-92f7-31ba0d66130e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c811ee36-5621-4471-92f7-31ba0d66130e/c811ee36-5621-4471-92f7-31ba0d66130e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>V. Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>V HELENA chats with AUTHOR LESLIE GREEN to discuss her new book, GOD DOESN’T MAKE MISTAKES:  LEARNING HOW OUR MISSTEPS FIT INTO HIS PERFECT PLAN.  This inspiring work centers on the importance of staying on course while walking in purpose.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[V HELENA chats with AUTHOR LESLIE GREEN to discuss her new book, GOD DOESN’T MAKE MISTAKES:  LEARNING HOW OUR MISSTEPS FIT INTO HIS PERFECT PLAN.  This inspiring work centers on the importance of staying on course while walking in purpose.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1771</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>author,goddoesntmakemistakes,lesliegreen,vhelena,writershavenshow</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cd07f0f4e94479939ac29ee4b3fa3e24.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Author Sandra Manigault is in THE HAVEN!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-sandra-manigault-is-in-the-haven--19084556</link><description><![CDATA[AUTHOR SANDRA MANIGAULT is back in THE HAVEN to discuss her recently released novel, VANESSA--THE NEXT CHAPTER.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19084556</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2019 19:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19084556/author_sandra_manigault_s5e3.mp3" length="28755734" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b51319c1-da71-46bb-b9a3-542bc444cf5d/b51319c1-da71-46bb-b9a3-542bc444cf5d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b51319c1-da71-46bb-b9a3-542bc444cf5d/b51319c1-da71-46bb-b9a3-542bc444cf5d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b51319c1-da71-46bb-b9a3-542bc444cf5d/b51319c1-da71-46bb-b9a3-542bc444cf5d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>V. Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>AUTHOR SANDRA MANIGAULT is back in THE HAVEN to discuss her recently released novel, VANESSA--THE NEXT CHAPTER.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[AUTHOR SANDRA MANIGAULT is back in THE HAVEN to discuss her recently released novel, VANESSA--THE NEXT CHAPTER.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1771</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>sandramanigault,vanessathenextchapter,vhelena,writershavenshow</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cd07f0f4e94479939ac29ee4b3fa3e24.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Author Paulette Wood is in THE HAVEN!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-paulette-wood-is-in-the-haven--19084557</link><description><![CDATA[PAULETTE GAINES WOOD is the author of two books, THE NOBLE ANTHONY and HIS LADY CLEOPATRA, and THE NOBLE ANTHONY and HIS LADY CLEOPATRA: RETURN HOME.  Wonderfully written, PAULETTE'S debut novel is an International Best Seller.  That's a pretty great start for a first novel, but what is much more inspirational about PAULETTE'S accomplishment is she is living with the lifelong challenges of dyslexia.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19084557</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 19:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19084557/author_paulette_wood_s5e1.mp3" length="28754109" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a19141fc-8e8f-451d-9f80-fb746a87a779/a19141fc-8e8f-451d-9f80-fb746a87a779.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a19141fc-8e8f-451d-9f80-fb746a87a779/a19141fc-8e8f-451d-9f80-fb746a87a779.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a19141fc-8e8f-451d-9f80-fb746a87a779/a19141fc-8e8f-451d-9f80-fb746a87a779.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>V. Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>PAULETTE GAINES WOOD is the author of two books, THE NOBLE ANTHONY and HIS LADY CLEOPATRA, and THE NOBLE ANTHONY and HIS LADY CLEOPATRA: RETURN HOME.  Wonderfully written, PAULETTE'S debut novel is an International Best Seller.  That's a pretty great...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[PAULETTE GAINES WOOD is the author of two books, THE NOBLE ANTHONY and HIS LADY CLEOPATRA, and THE NOBLE ANTHONY and HIS LADY CLEOPATRA: RETURN HOME.  Wonderfully written, PAULETTE'S debut novel is an International Best Seller.  That's a pretty great start for a first novel, but what is much more inspirational about PAULETTE'S accomplishment is she is living with the lifelong challenges of dyslexia.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1771</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>author,books,paulettegaineswood,vhelena,writershavenshow</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cd07f0f4e94479939ac29ee4b3fa3e24.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Filmmaker Chuckwonoso Dereke is in THE HAVEN!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/filmmaker-chuckwonoso-dereke-is-in-the-haven--18405306</link><description><![CDATA[V catches up with 2019 Annapolis Film Festival Shorts Challenge Pitch Competition Winner Chuckwunonso Dereke to discuss her film, #Bride Price.  A magical #Afro-futurism story about a young #Nigerian-American woman who goes to her local African grocery store and finds herself transported into a mystical traditional #Igbo wedding, the film resonates the message of women empowerment and self-discovery. 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Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>V catches up with 2019 Annapolis Film Festival Shorts Challenge Pitch Competition Winner Chuckwunonso Dereke to discuss her film, #Bride Price.  A magical #Afro-futurism story about a young #Nigerian-American woman who goes to her local African...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[V catches up with 2019 Annapolis Film Festival Shorts Challenge Pitch Competition Winner Chuckwunonso Dereke to discuss her film, #Bride Price.  A magical #Afro-futurism story about a young #Nigerian-American woman who goes to her local African grocery store and finds herself transported into a mystical traditional #Igbo wedding, the film resonates the message of women empowerment and self-discovery. 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Helena interviews #filmmaker, Melissa Haizlip, at the 2019 Annapolis Film Festival where she premiered her film, Mr. Soul!  A #biopic on Ellis Haizlip, the host and executive producer of what was known to be the "Black Tonight Show" of its time, the film provides an intimate perspective on the life of the innovative and political Haizlip who featured many rising stars of black American culture on the show--#SidneyPoitier, #HarryBelafonte, #JamesBaldwin, #StevieWonder, #MayaAngelou, #MuhammadAli and others.  Melissa discusses “Mr. SOUL!” and some of her upcoming projects.  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Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>V chats with *fantasy *sci-fi #author, Megan Morgan, about the 1st of her 4 book series, The Altered Wake.  

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Helena in THE HAVEN to discuss their #inspirational and #thoughtprovoking #book on finding, growing, and staying on track with your #purpose. This is the 1st in a 2 part series.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17672817</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 18:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17672817/writers_haven_authors_st_vil_kiganda_s4_pt_1.mp3" length="28573828" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>V. Helena</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Whose Shoes Are You Wearing co-authors and sisters, Christine St. Vil &amp; Julian Kiganda join V. Helena in THE HAVEN to discuss their #inspirational and #thoughtprovoking #book on finding, growing, and staying on track with your #purpose. This is the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Whose Shoes Are You Wearing co-authors and sisters, Christine St. Vil & Julian Kiganda join V. 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Helena in THE HAVEN to discuss his #GiveGodTheGlory! book series and drop some intel on the writing process, #publishing, #marketing, and writing #inspiring non-fiction work.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1801</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>catchfireonpurpose,kevinwaynejohnson,readers,vhelena,writers</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cd07f0f4e94479939ac29ee4b3fa3e24.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Award Winning Author Simba Sana is in THE HAVEN!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/award-winning-author-simba-sana-is-in-the-haven--17213483</link><description><![CDATA[V. Helena has an #enlightening discussion with Simba Sana about his memoir, #NeverStop. It is a boldly written work capturing the highs and lows of the #humanexperience. 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