Wednesday, October 23, 2024Episode 115 - Nina Schuyler: "Brethren and Sistren"
Bay Area author Nina Schuler doesn't subscribe to the "write what you know" school of thought. For her, that would just be boring. In her fiction, she...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024Episode 114 - Janis Hubschman: "Please See Me"
New Jersey author Janis Hubschman was a marathon runner, so she understands the true meaning of endurance. The women in her debut story collection TAK...
Wednesday, October 9, 2024Episode 113 - Tara Isabel Zambrano: Ruined a Little When We Are Born
Author Tara Isabel Zambrano is an electrical engineer by day, where she relies on her left brain in designing semiconductors. She balances that by ins...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024Episode 112 - Viggy Parr Hampton: "The Waiting Mortuary"
Georgia author Viggy Parr Hampton discovered that the best way to find the satisfyingly scary horror stories she craved was to write them herself. She...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024Episode 111 - Amy Stuber: "Dick Cheney Was Not My Father"
Don't be misled by the title of Amy Stuber's debut collection SAD GROWNUPS (Stillhouse Press). It's full of humor. "The stories in SAD GROWNUPS are ma...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024Episode 110 - Kirti Bhadresa: "In a Name"
Canadian author Kirti Bhadresa was born in Red Deer, Alberta to Indian parents who had travelled far and wide before settling there. In her debut coll...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024Episode 109 - Meg Pokrass: Six Stories From FIRST LAW OF HOLES
In the fourteen years author Meg Pokrass has been writing flash, she's established herself as a key figure in the world of flash fiction. FIRST LAW OF...
Wednesday, September 4, 2024Episode 108 - Hollay Ghadery: Three Stories from WIDOW FANTASIES
The flash stories in Canadian author Hollay Ghadery's debut collection Widow Fantasies are like portrait miniatures, capturing essential moments in th...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024Episode 107 - Kathryn Mockler: Four Stories from ANECDOTES
There's a lot on Canadian author Kathryn Mockler's mind when it comes to what sorts of things the future might hold. In her hybrid collection Anecdote...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024Episode 106 - Claire Carroll: "My Two Sons"
UK author Claire Carroll is the daughter of a zoologist, which is no surprise given the ways in which her reverence for the natural world figures larg...
Wednesday, August 14, 2024Episode 105 - Nick Rees Gardner: "Psychedelicious"
In his linked story collection Delinquents and Other Escape Attempts, Washington DC author Nick Rees Gardner has created a fictional landscape inspire...
Wednesday, August 7, 2024Episode 104 - John Sheirer: "Security"
In his collection Stumbling Through Adulthood, Massachusetts author John Sheirer pays homage to folks like the ones he got to know while growing up in...