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Episode 58: Jessica Woo
Our experiences in life shape so much of our work as creators. For author and illustrator Jessica Woo, she relishes the inspiration it brings. In this episode of The W...
Episode 58 Teaser: Jessica Woo
According to author and illustrator Jessica Woo, inspiration for stories can only be found if you experience life outside your doors. Enjoy this brief teaser ahead of ...
Episode 57: K.A. Fox
As fun as it is to create characters and build worlds, the same holds true for our own writing voice. For author K.A. Fox, writing also as Krysta Fox and Kristi Fox al...
Episode 57 Teaser: K.A. Fox
A pen name can say a lot. A sexy pen name? Well, that says it all. For author K.A. Fox, the name allows her to have some fun. Enjoy this brief teaser ahead of next wee...
Episode 56: Richard Podkowski
If you like a thick Chicago accent— and who doesn't— have we got an episode for you. In this episode of The Written Scene, author and former U.S. Secret Service agent ...
Episode 56 Teaser: Richard Podkowski
Sure, skill is necessary to writing a novel. But for author and former U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Podkowski, a little karma doesn't hurt either. Enjoy this brie...
Episode 55: Marni Freedman
When it comes to having a fun name for every trick of the writing trade, Marni Freedman, an author, writing coach, and the co-founder of the San Diego Writer's Festiva...
Episode 55 Teaser: Marni Freedman
According to author and force of nature Marni Freedman (as well as some scientific proof), sometimes not writing is writing. Please enjoy this brief teaser of The Writ...
Episode 54: Dr. Darla Calvet
Many people have a story to tell. For author and educator Dr. Darla Calvet, it was imperative. In this week's episode of The Written Scene, Darla talks about never giv...
Episode 54 Teaser: Dr. Darla Calvet
For author and educator Dr. Darla Calvet, writing her story required defying death. Twice. Enjoy this brief teaser ahead of next week's full episode of The Written Scene.
Episode 53: Justin Brooks
In over two years of The Written Scene podcast, we've heard about the various paths writers take to becoming an author. If there's one thing you can count on, it's tha...
Episode 53 Teaser: Justin Brooks
Weekends are meant for your true love: writing fiction. Enjoy this brief teaser of next week's full episode of The Written Scene with author and law professor Justin ...
Episode 52: Dennis K. Crosby
Before we dive in, just a quick note. This episode of The Written Scene marks two years of the podcast. It has been a fantastic hell of a journey so far. No matter how...
Episode 52 Teaser: Dennis K. Crosby
All the ideas, all the books, all the reason to keep writing and reading. We'll get to them eventually. Enjoy this brief teaser with author Dennis K. Crosby ahead of n...
Episode 51: G.J. Berger
Author G.J. Berger has had a love of good storytelling since he was a child. Over the years, this has driven him to not only tell his own stories but also on constant ...
Episode 51 Teaser: G.J. Berger
According to author G.J. Berger, readers reading your writing will tell you more about how to write effectively than you reading everything you can get your hands on. ...
Episode 50: Holly Kammier
There are many reasons Holly Kammier, author and co-founder of Acorn Publishing, enjoys books. One of them is because of that crinkly plastic wrapping they put on the ...
Episode 50 Teaser: Holly Kammier
Publisher and writer Holly Kammier was introduced to books by both of her parents- for better or worse- at a very young age. Please enjoy this brief teaser of The Writ...
Episode 49: Adam Stutz
For publisher and poet Adam Stutz, writing doesn't come easy. And while he doesn't expect it to, he also wouldn't want it any other way. In this episode of The Written...
Episode 49 Teaser: Adam Stutz
Moving to a new city with an already established literary and open mic scene- a scene that is as vast as the city (Los Angeles)- can be a good thing. For poet and publ...
Episode 48: Allan Musterer
Writing has been a significant part of Allan Musterer's life and career as an engineer. In his 80's, Allan is discovering the creative side of writing. In this episode...
Episode 48 Teaser: Allan Musterer
Every writer has their moment when their love of books and storytelling dawns on them. For memoirist Allan Musterer, it happened very early on and in a very endearing ...
Episode 47: Katie Kemple
For many writers, the joy of writing is unmatched by many things in life. For poet Katie Kemple, that joy is evident in her voice when it's merely brought up in a conv...
Episode 47 Teaser: Katie Kemple
Even though the online world has opened doors for writers to submit their writing for publication seemingly en masse, poet Katie Kemple prefers to do a little more res...
Episode 46: Margarita Pintado Burgos
Poet and professor Margarita Pintado Burgos was born and raised in Puerto Rico and it was there she grew up with a love of writing and poetry. Her educational and prof...
Episode 46 Teaser: Margarita Pintado Burgos
For poet and professor Margarita Pintado Burgos, her voice has followed a natural evolution no matter the language she writes in. Enjoy this brief teaser ahead of next...
Episode 45: Billiekai Boughton
Being passionate about good writing is an important trait for any writer. For Billiekai Boughton, an author, speaker, military vet, and more, her passion for the craft...
Episode 45 Teaser: Billiekai Boughton
When it comes to the ability for poetry readings to become a staple in a poetry community, author and editor Billiekai Boughton has a few reasons how that can happen. ...
Episode 44: Tiffany Michelle Brown
For horror author Tiffany Michelle Brown, writing scary tales didn't come naturally but it sure has become a perfect fit. In this Halloween episode of The Written Scen...
Episode 44 Teaser: Tiffany Michelle Brown
From horror to romance to kid lit, read everything. Everything. Enjoy this brief teaser with author Tiffany Michelle Brown ahead of next week's full episode of The Wri...
