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Betsy is a longtime freelance writer, editor, and writing instructor. Among her most recent creative works are two plays performed on the Between Acts audio theatre podcast and a short story featured on The Night’s End horror fiction podcast. Allen lives in Virginia with her husband and a noisy Corgi. In her spare time, she frets about her children and grandson. Betsy is a member of the Podcast Team and a publication editor.

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Lee is a Veteran with a Masters degree in Communications. He is a career technologist and a writer. Lee writes on various topics with the intent to humor, inform and entertain readers. Lee is a native Texan currently living north of the Houston metro area. He is a member of the Podcast Team and a contributing writer to Crow’s Feet.

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Melinda is an award-winning journalist who proudly calls herself an old lady. She's written about relationships, health, and social trends for more than four decades. Melinda has authored 16 books and over 300 articles. Her latest book, Wisdom Whisperers, was published in August 2024. Learn more about Melinda and her work at MelindaBlau.com. Melinda is a member of the Podcast Team and a contributing writer to Crow’s Feet.

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Jean Anne is a writer, poet, musician, therapist, and grandmother. Her first poems were published at age 72 in Spank the Carp and The Hopper, and since then in Ravens Perch, Thimble, and other online literary journals and anthologies. Her first poetry book, "Not All Are Weeping," was published in 2023 by Main Street Rag Publishing. In August of 2023 she and a friend self-published a book of art and poetry, Catching Fireflies. She's also published essays in Next Avenue and Chicken Soup for the Soul. Jean is a transplant from the Jersey Shore to a farm in Maine. Follow her at jeanfeldeisen.com. To receive her newsletter, sign up here.

Host

Jan’s essays appear in HuffPost Personal, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned From My Dog, and in Crow's Feet and other Medium publications. Her short fiction appears in literary magazines and anthologies. She also produces/hosts her own weekly podcast, "Here's A Thought," for people who overthink. Her debut novel is currently on submission by Helen Adams of Zimmermann Literary Agency. Jan lives in Boise, Idaho with her husband Michael and their cat, Bandit, who is charming but not to be trusted. Jan is a writer and member of the Podcast Team.

Host

Nancy is a retired health care executive with a love of writing and time on her hands. Her work has been published in the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Slackjaw, The Belladonna, Points in Case, Old Lady Comedy and others. She is a member of the Podcast Team, a publication editor and a contributing writer to Crow’s Feet. Find more of her writing at www.mirthquakes.com.

Sound Designer and Editor

Radio is in Rich’s blood, from a teenage DJ to GI broadcaster (American Forces Network/Europe) to Top 40 jock and sports/talk producer. Along the way, Public TV and 25 years as an ad agency creative. More recently, indie producer for public radio and podcasts, where he won a National Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Audio News Doc. Rich is the sound producer extraordinaire of the Crow’s Feet Podcast.

Founder

Nancy is the founder and editor of Crow’s Feet. She is a former cable news executive, local news reporter and documentary filmmaker with a focus on Latin America. She has published three books and has written about her life traveling the U.S. in a Sprinter van with her husband. When not on the move, she loves gardening and spending time with her two sons.

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Jane is a veteran of a jagged career path in communication and marketing riddled with pivots. Writing has been her professional and personal throughline, along with optimism and a stubborn belief that she can learn almost anything as long as it does not include advanced math. She is a member of the Podcast Team, an editor, and contributing writer for the publication.