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Episode 106 Teaser: Taylor Hollingsworth
Just as it can be with writing and finding a voice, musician Taylor Hollingsworth discovered his sound by figuring out what most people were NOT doing and experimented...
Episode 105: Deborah Holt Larkin
If you're an author, surely you've heard the "write what you know" advice. For author and retired educator Deborah Holt Larkin, she knew quite well the story that grip...
Episode 105 Teaser: Deborah Holt Larkin
For author Deborah Holt Larkin, a fatal crime in her neighborhood when she was a child became a catalyst to understand crime and protect herself, as well as write a bo...
Episode 104: Melissa McKinstry
This episode is our four year anniversary of The Written Scene. Thank you to those that have been listening for a while. To those that are new here, welcome. You have ...
Episode 104 Teaser: Melissa McKinstry
For author Melissa McKinstry, the spark to host her own poetry and jazz series came from an inaugural author residency where, while it still holds a dear place in her ...
Episode 103: Julia Lemke
For author and poet Julia Lemke, discovering the healing and connecting nature of poetry changed the course of her writing career. In this episode of The Written Scene...
Episode 103 Teaser: Julia Lemke
For author Julia Lemke, poetry felt inaccessible. Fortunately, all it took was finding her voice to unlock and open doors. Please enjoy this teaser ahead of next week'...
Episode 102: Janell Strube
Author Janell Strube may also work as a tax accountant but her extensive use of spreadsheets made writing much easier. In this episode of The Written Scene, Janell tal...
Episode 102 Teaser: Janell Strube
Not all teachers are good. But even the bad ones can be motivating, just as it was for author and memoirist Janell Strube. Please enjoy this teaser ahead of next week'...
Episode 101: Barbara Carlton
Author Barbara Carlton led a previous life as an architect, a job she's now retired from, but a job that was very much like writing a novel. In this episode of The Wri...
Episode 101 Teaser: Barbara Carlton
For author Barbara Carlton, the inspiration for her novel, as it can be for many authors, was right there on her own street. Please enjoy this teaser ahead of next wee...
Episode 100: Matt Bell
When it comes to writing, there's no shortage of joy of the process in author and professor Matt Bell, and it's obvious from the smile you can hear in his voice when h...
Episode 100 Teaser: Matt Bell
For author and professor Matt Bell, writing a novel can be a great starting point to understand and maybe even conquer anxieties and fears. After enjoying this brief t...
Episode 99: Taylor Garcia
When it comes to writing, to author Taylor Garcia it's more than just a thing we do. It's a career, albeit just a really enjoyable one. In this episode of The Written ...
Episode 99 Teaser: Taylor Garcia
According to author Taylor Garcia, as cruel as it can be, having a higher and formal level of writing education can help not just your writing craft but also explain w...
Episode 98: Jeeyoon Kim
For pianist and author Jeeyoon Kim, the artist's job is to create a bridge to their art. Because of this, her piano performances are an engaging, multi-media experienc...
Episode 98 Teaser: Jeeyoon Kim
For pianist and author Jeeyoon Kim, connecting with her newsletter readers formed a deeper, more real relationship with others, and puts her work in perspective. Pleas...
Episode 97: Carl Vonderau
Carl Vonderau's path to novel writing took him through the dark streets of a banking career, which can be the perfect place to find a good villain. In this episode of ...
Episode 97 Teaser: Carl Vonderau
Authors often draw from what we have lived. In author Carl Vonderau's book, Saving Myles, he had to do the same, and it wasn't always easy. Please enjoy this teaser ah...
Episode 96: Natasha Tynes
For author and writing coach Natasha Tynes, working for yourself is important. However, getting used to the feast or famine part of the job took some time. In this epi...
