Massachusetts author Chaya Bhuvaneswar is a practicing psychiatrist in the Boston area who joins a long tradition of doctors who have written poetry a...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024Episode 85 - Keith Hood: "Utility"
Michigan author Keith Hood can remember with clarity the day the riots of 1967 came right up to the front door of his childhood Detroit home. In his f...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024Episode 86 - Amy Cipolla Barnes: Four Flash Stories
Tennessee author Amy Cipolla Barnes grew up in the Great Plains, where her grandparents owned and operated a farm. In her fiction and other writing, o...
Wednesday, March 6, 2024Episode 87 - Tommy Dean: "Naming the Darkness"
No stranger to hard work, Indiana author Tommy Dean toiled in the corn fields of his youth, dreaming of basketball or baseball stardom. He's drawn to ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024Episode 88 - Dave Gregory: "Last Jump Off the Lift Bridge"
Canadian author Dave Gregory writes fiction on a wide variety of topics. But with his stories based on experiences shared in the oral tradition by his...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024Episode 89 - Andrea Bishop: "Ice Created Layer Upon Layer"
Vancouver, Canada author Andrea Bishop has been awarded a grant from the Canada Council for the Arts to complete her first collection of short stories...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024Episode 90 - Trent Lewin: "The Longest Day"
This emerging Canadian author writes under the pseudonym of Trent Lewin. "It was specifically picked so that I could elude the reality in which I’d li...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024Episode 91 - Jess Bowers: "Granddad Swam"
Missouri author Jess Bowers began her lifelong love affair with horses while still a child in her hometown of York, Pennsylvania - but she wasn't born...
Wednesday, April 10, 2024Episode 92 - Ananda Lima
Chicago author Ananda Lima was born in Brasilia, Brazil, and made her way to Illinois via Australia and New York while working in the field of linguis...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024Episode 93 - Nicole Haroutunian: "Three Times I Breathed Other People's Breath and No One Worried About Death"
New York author Nicole Haroutunian knows how to keep an audience engaged - whether, as a museum educator, it's the groups she helps find a deeper conn...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024Episode 94 - Wole Talabi
Nigerian author Wole Talabi excels at math (he's an engineer), so he creates what he calls a "fiction-equation" when beginning a story. But don't be m...