The Mommy’s Pen Podcast

The Mommy’s Pen Podcast

Author: Sue and Nora Campbell

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Writer Sue Campbell talks books, stories and story structure with her eleven-year-old daughter, Nora. Great for budding young writers and #kidlit lovers. New episodes every Friday.

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S3, E10: Mary Tudor, the first ruling queen of England

We tell the story of Mary I, or Bloody Mary, and then discuss how Nora got into history in the first place. https://flipboard.com/

S3, E10: Mary Tudor, the first ruling queen of England

2019-01-1800:16:55

S3, E9: Tudor Love Triangle

This week we tell the story of King Henry VIII of England and how his wish to ditch his first wife lead to the establishment of the Church of England. And we talk about Nora’s new wig and our dirty laundry. Literally.Episode art of Anne Boleyn by Nora Campbell. Full show notes at mommyspen.comhttps://flipboard.com/

S3, E9: Tudor Love Triangle

2019-01-1100:15:23

S3, E8: Hamilton!

This week we're back to stories from history and we're looking at our favorite Broadway musical, "Hamilton." We're also adding an extra layer of story analysis, using not only the 5 Commandments of Storytelling, but also a four-act structure I learned from Larry Brooks.https://flipboard.com/

S3, E8: Hamilton!

2019-01-0500:28:46

S3, E7: Wizarding World Chat

It's the end of the year and we're straying from our usual format for this season to just chat -- mostly about Harry Potter because SOMEONE has spent her entire holiday break on Pottermore and reading Fantastic Beasts screenplays. We also talk about our favorites among the books we've read this year.https://flipboard.com/

S3, E7: Wizarding World Chat

2018-12-2800:18:54

S3, E6: The Manning Murderers

This week we're telling the story of a pair of Victorian murderers -- husband and wife no less. And we're joined by a very special guest, who's NOT Alma. https://flipboard.com/

S3, E6: The Manning Murderers

2018-12-2100:10:131

S3, E5: Joan d’Arc

Nora tells the story of Joan of Arc whole breathing like Darth Vader. Special guest appearance by Moana/Alma. https://flipboard.com/

S3, E5: Joan d’Arc

2018-12-1500:13:191

S3, E4: The Crimes of Grindelwald - Spoiler Alert!

We are so obsessed with the new Fantastic Beasts movie we're taking a break from history this week and instead looking at the 5 commandments of storytelling in "The Crimes of Grindelwald."Full show notes at mommyspen.com https://flipboard.com/

S3, E4: The Crimes of Grindelwald - Spoiler Alert!

2018-12-0700:22:20

S3, E3: The Affair of the Diamond Necklace

Marie Antoinette was already reviled, but the Affair of the Diamond Necklace made things much, much worse. My 11-year-old and I tell the story and point out the 5 Commandments of Storytelling along the way.Full show notes at Mommyspen.com https://flipboard.com/

S3, E3: The Affair of the Diamond Necklace

2018-11-3000:15:141

S3, E2: Empress Matilda & Stephen

Nora tells us the story of how Matilda, Empress of Germany, was cheated out of her crown by her cousin Stephen. Sue points out the 5 commandments of story telling during the tale. Then they dish on the new Fantastic Beasts film “Crimes of Grindelwald. https://flipboard.com/

S3, E2: Empress Matilda & Stephen

2018-11-2300:16:38

S3, E1: The Rise of Cleopatra

Season 3 begins! This time around we're doing stories from history and pointing out the 5 commandments of story telling along the way. This week, Nora tells her how Cleopatra became queen of Egypt.Full show notes at MommyPen.com https://flipboard.com/

S3, E1: The Rise of Cleopatra

2018-11-1600:12:411

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