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The Magic of Songwriting with Francesca de ValenceAuthor: I Heart Songwriting Club, Francesca de Valence
Ever wish you had a songwriting mentor with over two decades of experience encouraging and supporting your songwriting success? 'The Magic of Songwriting' is all about helping you reconnect with and experience the transformation, joy and magic of songwriting to become the songwriter youve always dreamed of being. In this podcast, award-winning songwriter, educator, and founder of I Heart Songwriting Club, Francesca de Valence, guides you to have songwriting breakthroughs. In her solo episodes, she'll break down big, inspired ideas into practical steps that are simple to action. In addition, you'll hear insightful and magical long-form interviews with other prolific songwriters in the conversation episodes. So whether you're a budding songwriter, touring the world, or simply want to write amazing songs week after week, each episode will help you take action to make your songwriting dreams a reality. Language: en Genres: Education, How To, Music, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Live from the Whitsundays Songwriter Festival: Zipporah Corser-Anu
Wednesday, 15 April, 2026
At the 2025 Whitsundays Songwriter Festival, songwriter and artist Zipporah Corser-Anu joins Francesca for a conversation about writing from instinct, blending dance and voice, and how culture and lived experience shape the songs we create. About Zipporah: Fresh off the release of her new music but backed by years of live performance experience, Zipporah is a seasoned and magnetic performer who knows how to command a stage. Her recent highlights include appearances at the Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols, Dream Aloud (MC), Melbourne Fashion Week and the National NAIDOC Awards in 2025, following standout sets at Blak Powerhouse, AFL Gather Round, Port Fairy Festival and WOMADelaide in 2024. In 2023 alone she featured at the GQ Awards, Mushroom Music’s 50th Anniversary Concert, NGV Gala, BIGSOUND and triple j’s Like A Version with Ziggy Ramo, building on earlier major moments such as the NITV 10th Anniversary Concert and First and Forever Festival in 2022. Contact Zipporah: Website / Instagram Find out more and contact us at I Heart Songwriting Club & Francesca de Valence. Ready to deep dive into songwriting? Join our 10-week online intensive course to write 10 new songs with lessons, personalised mentorship and practical tools to refine your craft. Learn more at iheartsongwritingclub.com/songwritingcourses. Get your creativity, confidence, and songwriting output flowing. Join The Club and receive the support and structure to write 10 songs in 10 weeks and get feedback from a private peer community. Just getting started on your songwriting journey and need more hands-on support? Establish a firm foundation and develop your musical and lyric skills with our Beginner Songwriting Courses. Don’t struggle to write your next album - write an album a year with ease! Watch our Free Songwriting Masterclass. Get songwriting insights from I Heart Songwriting Club: Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Be inspired by Francesca on socials: YouTube / Facebook / Instagram Theme song: “Put One Foot In Front Of The Other One” music and lyrics by Francesca de Valence Join our 2026 Festival If you want to be part of the 2026 Whitsundays Songwriter Festival and be mentored by our team of acclaimed songwriters, join us in Airlie Beach, Queensland on June 6. Click here for more information on the festival. If you love this episode, please subscribe, leave a review and tell everyone you know about The Magic of Songwriting.
