Episode 082: Songwriting with Jacob Haller

On Episode 82 of the Joy Sandwich podcast, we sit down to jam with podcaster and songwriter Jacob Haller to discuss the Joy of Songwriting! Jacob hails from Rhode Island, where he expresses joy through writing and singing.  We chat with Jacob about the process of songwriting, finding inspiration to write songs, the joy of blues and folk music, favorite songwriters, and much more!. Thanks to Jacob for being a guest on the show, and to you for listening! If you haven't left us a joyful rating and review in iTunes, please do. It helps! And we're now on Patreon where you can support the show and get cool stuff in return!  And as always, embrace your joy!   RECENT JOYS Jacob spends the fourth of July in a cozy ramshackle house in Vermont watching hummingbirds be "total jerks" to each other! Kathy Burnette is raising money to open her own bookshop that will focus on bring diverse books to children! The Brain Lair Bookstore! (Thanks to Alethea for sharing the joy!) Non is overjoyed by the freshness of Spider-Man: Homecoming! Jessica watched a string of joyful flicks, including Okja, The Big Sick, and Baby Driver!   CONNECT WITH JACOB Listen to Jacob's joyful music! Follow Jacob on Twitter! Subscribe to Jacob's podcasts! Read Jacob's science fiction story!   JOYFUL LINKS The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell Anne Hutchinson Rhode Island Songwriters Association The Death Prattle Podcast Pass You By by Gillian Welch Erin McKeown Chris Monti Daniel Ouellette The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds   CONNECT WITH JOY SANDWICH Subscribe, rate, and review in iTunes! Support the show on Patreon! Follow Joy Sandwich on Twitter! Connect with Joy Sandwich on Facebook! Say hello to Joy Sandwich on Instagram!