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The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast

What does a book editor do anyway?

The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family

4.52.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

For the first time in over a decade, a new Last Chance Detectives story is available. And there are more coming! Focus editor Thomas Jeffries tells us where this story came from, the Last Chance connection to Odyssey, and why every writer needs an editor.

Transcript

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0:00.0

MUSIC

0:09.0

Hi Odyssey fans, I'm Jesse, editor of Focus on the Family Club House Magazine.

0:13.0

And I'm Bob, producer of the Adventures in Odyssey Club.

0:15.0

Welcome to the official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast.

0:18.0

Later on the podcast, we'll be hearing a preview of the upcoming and much-anticipated album 71, A Slippery Slope.

0:26.0

It starts airing on the radio and online October 16th.

0:29.0

And we'll be talking to someone who performed on Adventures in Odyssey and is now working on a book series that has an unusual connection to Odyssey.

0:36.0

How's that for a teaser?

0:37.0

I'm on the edge of my seat.

0:39.0

But first, here's the latest news.

0:41.0

MUSIC

0:47.0

A new last chance to take this book is now available.

0:51.0

It's book number five titled Care from Outer Space.

0:54.0

There are also three last chance audio dramas that are currently available in the Adventures in Odyssey Club.

0:58.0

And now this new book.

1:00.0

To learn more about it, how it came together, and how it fits into the whole world of last chance detectives, let's talk to the book's editor Thomas Jeffries.

1:08.0

And let's talk to him about what an editor does, too.

1:10.0

That's one of my favorite topics.

1:12.0

MUSIC

1:18.0

Thomas, welcome to the podcast.

1:20.0

I'd like to be here, Bob.

1:22.0

Last time you were here with us, who's to talk about a little voiceover role you did, today we get to hear more about your day to day work here at Focus on the Family.

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