Courtney Maum, author of Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book (Catapult), talks with me about the art, craft, and business of writing.
Intro and outro music by Travis Barrett. Find him on Spotify and YouTube.
(Broadcast date: May 27, 2020)
Novelist S.M. Hulse, author of Eden Mine, joins me on the show to talk about the art, craft, and business of writing–and why she uses initials instead of her first name.
(Broadcast date: May 11, 2020)
Intro and outdo created by Travis Barrett. Find his music on Spotify and his videos on YouTube.
Novelist Jill Ciment, author of The Body in Question and Heroic Measures (made into the film, Five Flights Up, with Morgan Freeman and Diane Keaton), and I talk about the art, craft, and business of writing.
(Broadcast date: March 11, 2020)
Musical intro and outdo by Travis Barrett. Find him on Spotify.
Colette Sartor, author of the short story collection, Once Removed (University of Georgia Press) and I talk about the art, craft, and business of writing. This collection won the Flannery O’Conner Award. Listen!
(Broadcast date: March 11, 2020)
Intro and outro by Travis Barrett. Find more by him on Spotify and YouTube.
Memoirist Christina Adams talks with host Barbara DeMarco-Barrett about her new memoir, Camel Crazy, published by New World Library. They discuss camel milk, autism, and the art, craft, and business of writing.
(Broadcast date: Feb. 26, 2020
Novelists Jenny Offill, author of Weather, and Lily King, author of Writers & Lovers discuss the art, craft, and business of writing.
(Broadcast date: Feb. 12, 2020)
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Barbara's story, "Crazy for You," that was published in 2010 in Orange County Noir is included in USA Noir: Best of Akashic's Noir Series, released November, 2013. The new anthology includes short stories by some of the greats in the suspense field: T. Jefferson Parker, Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Joyce Carol Oates, and more. Details and purchase information ».
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