Not From This Planet

Not From This Planet episodes:

• 07.20.2023

  The Magical Dragon Mirror by Michelle Louise Gordon - launch day chat and a reading of chapter 1

  On this episode of the NFTP podcast, Liz and Michelle talk about the latest book release from Amber Beetle Books - The Magical Dragon Mirror by Michelle Louise Gordon. Michelle also reads the first chapter of the book.

  
• 12.22.2022

  Poetry Reading: Waves of Stardust by Elizabeth Lockwood

  On this episode of the NFTP Podcast, Liz reads the first few poems from her poetry collection, Waves of Stardust. CW: grief, baby loss, neonatal loss.

  
• 12.21.2022

  Book Launch: Waves of Stardust by Elizabeth Lockwood

  It’s launch day for Waves of Stardust by Elizabeth Lockwood, so on this episode of the NFTP Podcast Michelle and Liz talk about how this collection of poems was written and developed. Liz reads a selection of poems from the...

  
• 11.26.2022

  Readings from the first chapters of The Magical Faerie Door and The Magical Mermaid Portal

  On this episode of the NFTP Podcast, Michelle reads the first chapter of The Magical Faerie Door and Liz reads The Magical Mermaid Portal, by Michelle Louise Gordon.

  
• 11.19.2022

  Readings from Hope Dealer and Life Dealer by Catriona Messenger

  On this episode of the NFTP Podcast, Catriona Messenger reads us the first five poems from each of her poetry collections — Hope Dealer and Life Dealer.

  
• 11.13.2022

  Poetic Musings

  On this episode of the NFTP Podcast, Liz and Michelle have a chat about poetry and talk about the writing process and inspiration. At the end they share readings from Duelling Poets, Hope Dealer, Life Dealer and Waves of Stardust.

  
• 11.13.2022

  A Reading from The Magical Mermaid Portal by Michelle Louise Gordon

  On this episode of the Not From This Planet Podcast, as a launch day celebration, Michelle Louise Gordon reads us an excerpt from her new book for children, The Magical Mermaid Portal. Please visit michellegordon.co.uk or notfromthisplanet.co.uk for more information...

  
• 11.07.2022

  Duelling Poets by Michelle Gordon & Victor Keegan: The First Ten Poems

  On this episode of the NFTP Podcast, Liz reads the first ten poems in Duelling Poets, a collection of poetry by Michelle Gordon & Victor Keegan.

  
• 11.01.2022

  Little Something by Elizabeth Lockwood: Chapter 1

  On this episode of the NFTP Podcast, Liz reads chapter one of her infertility memoir, Little Something: From Infertility & IVF to Marathons & Motherhood.

  
• 10.24.2022

  The Winter’s Sleep by Monica Cafferky: Chapter 1

  On this episode of the NFTP podcast, Liz reads the first chapter of The Winter’s Sleep by Monica Cafferky.

  
• 10.21.2022

  The Girl Who Loved Too Much by Michelle Gordon - Chapter 1

  On this episode of the NFTP podcast, Michelle reads the first chapter from her novel, The Girl Who Loved Too Much.

  
• 10.06.2022

  Baby Loss Awareness Week 2022

  Content warning: baby loss, grief, neonatal death. On this episode of the NFTP podcast, we talk about Baby Loss Awareness Week, which is a topic very close to our hearts. We also discuss poetry, as Liz has written a collection...

  
• 07.14.2022

  The Magical Doorway Series by Michelle Louise Gordon

  On episode 12 of the Not From This Planet Podcast we talk about The Magical Faerie Door and The Magical Mermaid Portal from Michelle Louise Gordon’s children’s book collection, The Magical Doorway series. The Magical Mermaid Portal is available for...

  
• 07.07.2021

  Every Choice You Make - Makes You: a reading from Burglar to Buddha

  On this episode of the Not From This Planet Podcast, Simon Paul Sutton reads us a chapter from his memoir, Burglar to Buddha, called Every Choice You Make - Makes You. The book can be purchased via getbook.at/burglartobuddha or you...

  
• 07.03.2021

  Little Something: An interview with Elizabeth Lockwood

  On this episode of the Not From This Planet podcast, Michelle interviews Liz about her memoir - Little Something: From Infertility & IVF to Marathons & Motherhood. The book can be purchased via http://viewbook.at/littlesomething **Please note this episode contains discussion...

  
• 06.21.2021

  Launch day: Simon Paul Sutton reads an excerpt of Burglar to Buddha

  In this episode of the Not From This Planet Podcast we celebrate the launch of Burglar to Buddha by Simon Paul Sutton. Simon reads us an excerpt of the book. Burglar to Buddha is available to purchase via http://getbook.at/burglartobuddha (please...

  
• 06.14.2021

  Burglar to Buddha: An interview with Simon Paul Sutton

  On this episode of the Not From This Planet Podcast Michelle interviews Simon Paul Sutton about his upcoming memoir, Burglar to Buddha. The book will be available 21st June 2021. You can pre-order the ebook now: http://getbook.at/burglartobuddha or visit Simon’s...

  
• 06.11.2021

  What is a book coach? An interview with Katie from Craft Better Books

  On this episode of the Not From This Planet podcast, Liz and Michelle interview Katie from Craft Better Books about book coaching. Katie Wall is a book coach and editor at Craft Better Books, a company she co-founded with her...

  
• 05.16.2021

  Where’s My F**king Unicorn? An interview with Michelle Gordon

  On this episode of the Not From This Planet podcast, Liz interviews Michelle about her fabulous book Where’s My F**king Unicorn?

  
• 03.26.2021

  Why Social Media is Important for Authors

  In this episode of the Not From This Planet podcast we discuss social media and its prevalence for authors. Love it or hate it, social media holds a lot of power as a marketing tool. It can even get you...

  
• 03.19.2021

  The Different Types of Publishing

  In this episode of the Not From This Planet podcast we talk about the various types of publishing available. From traditional publishing to independent, self-publishing, collaborative, vanity publishing, crowdfunding - and the one to avoid at all costs, hybrid (aka...

  
• 03.04.2021

  World Book Day 2021 - what’s your favourite childhood book?

  On this episode of the Not From This Planet podcast we talk about our favourite books from childhood, from Charlotte’s Web and Beatrix Potter to Sweet Valley High and Harry Potter. Michelle also reads us the first chapter of her...

  
• 02.27.2021

  Prologue - why do you want to write a book and publish it?

  In this episode of the Not From This Planet podcast we will be talking about motivation. Why do you want to write and why do you want to publish? We will also be answering the question - what is your...

  
• 02.24.2021

  Foreword - who we are and what we do

  Welcome to the Not From This Planet podcast, where we talk about books, publishing, writing and everything in between. In this first episode we will be talking about how NFTP came to be and the history of the people who...