Episodes 52
Avg. Duration 46m
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Since Mar 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2025

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Podcast about people, places, and the culture that connects them. We interview emerging and established authors and read their pieces on air. We release Blue Planet Stories every Sunday morning.

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Recent Episodes

Dan Williams: You Never Forget Your First F-Bomb.

Jun 22, 2025 58m

We have a returning guest who is publishing a hilarious and insightful book Misbehaving in Maine: Thirty-half Learned Lessons.Dan Williams is a humor writer with a huge on-line following. We wanted…

Lawrence Bransby. A Short-Cut Across the Kazakh Steppe Becomes An Endurance Test For Riders And Bikes

Jun 08, 2025 1h

Today we speak with Lawrence Bransby, an award winning author, motorcycle adventurer, and a retired teacher. He emigrated from South Africa to the UK, and rode a motorcycle there across Africa with…

Yvette Brand. I Built My Dream Life in Mexico, and Now I Am Leaving Everything Behind

Jun 01, 2025 44m

Today, we speak with Yvette Brand. She is a slow digital nomad a “slomad”. She lived abroad for 12 years of her life, while traveling and working in 45 different countries.Originally from the…

Michael Isaac Almond. The Mysterious Case of Mumsy's Missing Birthday Cake.

May 18, 2025 47m

Today we speak with Michael Isaac Almond. He is a visual designer from San Francisco. He recently launched a startup to help families dealing with relatives developing dementia. You can subscribe for…

Bigga Bigga P. I Have to Stop Killing My Favorite Band Members

May 11, 2025 57m

Today we speak with Paul Bigga Bigga P. Paul received his moniker from another music producer in 1996 and it became a proud handle for his life and music career.Retiring young after a stint as a…

Stories: Audrey Stimson. When Does a Trip End?

Apr 27, 2025 40m

Hello, everyone. We are working on a project in Panama City, Panama this and next week. We will resume our podcasts with guests two Sundays from now. But today, we would love to play for you a…

Federica Minozzi. 309 Snowflakes

Apr 20, 2025 56m

We speak with Federica Minozzi. She is a writer living on the Adriatic Coast of Italy.Federica studied Physics and Mathematics then taught the subjects in school in her Italian town. She also…

Darren Weir. After More Than Fifty Years, I Finally Met My Brother

Apr 06, 2025 44m

Today we speak with Darren Weir. He is a retired television news producer, a traveler, photographer and writer.  He began writing after he retired - during the pandemic - and became part of the…

Dana DuBois. My Dad, Dementia, and the Things We Don't Forget.

Mar 30, 2025 57m

Today with speak with Dana DuBois.  She began her career as a speech pathologist, delaying her dream job as a writer.  But she began to write when a job application required a couple of writing…

Rostislava Pankova-Karadjova. Lucky Day.

Mar 23, 2025 1h 1m

Today we speak with Rostislava Pankova-Karajova. She began her life in Bulgaria but moved with her family to Swaziland, South Africa, following the chaos after the fall of communism. She lived in…

Blue Planet. Cuba - Struggle, Joy, and Hope.

Mar 16, 2025 44m

Today we have a special from Cuba. It is a difficult episode for us to make. Emotional in ways. We are on the island for a few weeks, visiting distant family, making friends and exploring remote and…

Debra G. Harman. Anticipatory Grief and Stormy Weather on Camino de Santiago.

Mar 02, 2025 47m

Debra Harman is a writer, editor and a publisher. She launched a number of successful Medium publications, Narrative Arc, Wind Phone, and Imogene's Notebook.You can subscribe for free. If you choose…

Kiki Walter. Riding in the Way-Way Back of the Station Wagon

Feb 23, 2025 51m

Today, we speak with KiKi Walter . She is a writer, storyteller, and champion of personal narratives. She loves transforming everyday moments into deeply resonant stories.Kiki is a publisher of…

Steph Dyson. Ya. A Patient Appreciation of Time.

Feb 16, 2025 43m

Today we speak with Steph Dyson. She is a bilingual travel journalist and blogger, who has spent the last decade reporting on adventure travel and sustainability in Latin America.She reported for…

Ryan Frawley. The Last City: Lisbon, Pessoa, and the Death of the Unique

Feb 09, 2025 46m

Alex and Egor here from Blue Planet Stories. We hope you are well.We are preparing our sailboat for a long ocean passage across the Caribbean to Panama, and we had two very busy weeks at a boatyard.…

Daniel Williams. You Put the End in Friendship.

Feb 02, 2025 46m

Today we speak with Daniel Williams. He is an author-illustrator and English professor living in Western Pennsylvania.Dan has a special talent for humor writing, among other things, and you can find…

Tara B. Happiness Is That Thing Over There

Jan 26, 2025 47m

Today we speak with Tara B. She is a writer based in Connecticut. She has been writing privately for the last two years, but began publishing creative nonfiction and memoir works on Medium in…

Joe Guay. My Quirky Respect for Seniors, Thanks to Mom’s ‘Awful’ Meals on Wheels Route

Jan 19, 2025 55m

Today we speak with Joe Guay. He is a voiceover actor from Palm Desert, California. His voice is in commercials, e-learning and web videos for clients all over the globe. Joe began writing publicly…

Craig Collins. The Bread Men of Uzbekistan.

Dec 15, 2024 47m

Today with speak with Craig Collins. Craig is a writer who lives in San Diego, California. He is the author of two books of literary nonfiction — Thunder in the Mountains and MidairHe began his…

John Pucay. Meeting My Twelve Year Old Self.

Dec 08, 2024 52m

Today we speak with John Pucay. He is an author and full-time writer from the Philippines. John writes creative nonfiction essays and short fiction stories. He is currently working on his second…

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