Abigail Geiger explains what a writer apprentice is ... and how her position led to "For a Song"

The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family

4.5 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Abigail Geiger was a writer for years before she joined the Adventures in Odyssey team. But she had no idea what it took to write an Odyssey script. Now she's written four - including an episode in album 69 titled "For a Song."

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0:00.0	Hi Odyssey fans, I'm Jesse, editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse magazine.
0:14.0	And I'm Bob, producer of the Adventures in Odyssey Club.
0:16.6	Today on the official Adventures in Odyssey podcast, we'll be talking with one of the newest
0:20.8	members of the team, Abigail Geiger.
0:23.4	We'll be hearing about how she got the job and her first experiences with the show.
0:28.0	Bob, do you remember your first day of Focus on the Family?
0:30.7	It's been almost 30 years, Jesse, I don't.
0:33.8	But I do remember the hiring process, I remember when I was hired, but I couldn't tell you
0:36.9	much about that first day.
0:38.1	How about you?
0:39.1	Well, a similar Bob, I just hit 27 years and I remember the department I was in and I
0:44.3	remember what building I went into, which wasn't this one.
0:47.8	I do remember I was wearing a tie.
0:49.4	I think that was, I was dressed up pretty nice that first day.
0:52.4	Well, things do change.
0:53.4	Yes.
0:54.4	Got a little bit more casual around here.
0:55.4	We will hear about Abby's first day and much more very soon.
0:59.4	But first, here's the latest news.
1:00.6	A new imagination station book is now available.
1:12.0	It's called Swept Into The Sea and it's number 26 in the Odyssey universe and the first
1:17.1	imagination station book in years to feature a story from the Bible.
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