The Hydrant Podcast: Unleashing The Creative Artist

𝑷𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒂𝒔𝒌𝒆𝒍𝒍 - 𝑹𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒓, 𝑻𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒓 - 𝑬𝒑.94

On this episode of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙮𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙤𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩, 𝑷𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒂𝒔𝒌𝒆𝒍𝒍, former reporter for WCBS News Radio 88 and current Adjunct Professor of Journalism discusses the current state of journalism, infusing ethics and kindness into news stories, the genesis of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, living with Spasmodic Dysphonia and gratitude for all the stories he's witnessed in his career.

𝑫𝒂𝒏 𝑬𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒉, 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒈 𝑨𝒅𝒖𝒍𝒕 𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓 - 𝑬𝒑.93

On this episode of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙮𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙤𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩, Author 𝑫𝒂𝒏 𝑬𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒉, discusses what his typical writing day includes, the importance of getting the first draft done, his desire to write musicals, the inspiration for his latest book "𝑂𝑛𝑒 𝐿𝑎𝑠𝑡 𝑅𝑖𝑑𝑒", and transitioning between writing young adult and adult literary fiction.

𝑳𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒉 𝑳𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒎𝒂𝒏 - 𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓, 𝑪𝑬𝑶, 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑮𝒖𝒓𝒖 - 𝑬𝒑.92

On this episode of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙮𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙤𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩, Author 𝑳𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒉 𝑳𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒎𝒂𝒏 discusses making the transition from corporate America to entrepreneurship, the personal challenges involved, writing children's books, the importance of listening to your inner voice to move into doing things you love.

𝑮𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑾𝒉𝒊𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒚 - Author, Business Book Coach - Ep.91

𝑮𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑾𝒉𝒊𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒚 discusses mining existing content for reuse, helping people write, publish and market business books, bringing out insights and stories we all have into book form, alternatives to starting with a blank page, and using a book coach to help organize existing content into book form.

𝐓𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐧 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐘𝐀 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 - Ep.90

In this episode of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙮𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙤𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩, Author 𝐓𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐧 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 discusses unique writing challenges she endured, the head games all writers face along the journey, the birth of her passion for Young Adult fiction, silencing the inner critic, her love of travel, the coolness of the Little Free Library system, and being a book nerd.

𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐡'𝐬 𝐀𝐭𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐚 - 𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐬𝐧𝐞𝐫 - 𝐄𝐩.𝟖𝟗

This week on 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙮𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙤𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩 author 𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐬𝐧𝐞𝐫 talks about life with Friedreich's ataxia, the perceptions others have to the disabled, her latest book 𝐌𝐲 𝐔𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞, and overcoming her own fears about her prognosis.

𝑨𝒓𝒕, 𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒄 & 𝑴𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒚 - 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒕 𝑷𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒌 - 𝑬𝒑.88

In this edition of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙮𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙤𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩, author 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒕 𝑷𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒌 talks about the inspiration for all her books, music's ability to reach those dealing with alzheimers or dementia, the life of Michelangelo Caravaggio and the repulsive nature of cured fish.

𝑭𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒂𝒔𝒕 - 𝑨𝒏𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒘 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒂

In this episode of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙮𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙤𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩, author 𝑨𝒏𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒘 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒂 talks about being a history buff and how that translates to writing historical fiction, how being a NYC Firefighter played into his latest historical novel, the events leading up to The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and the impact of Tammany Hall politics played in the event.