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Stephen talks about moral dilemmas, writing from a woman's POV, and with whom he wants to go dancing. https://www.stephenpkiernan.com/
Gary talks hard-boiled P.Is, comic-book heroes, hit TV shows, and how he manages to mix entertainment with social commentary, no matter the medium. https://gdphillips.com/
Jodi talks about the job of an artist, mom-daughter collaborations, and how some stories "sing" to her. https://www.jodipicoult.com/
Melanie talks life and literature, from the remotest regions of Africa to the raw, rural landscape of northern Vermont. https://www.melaniefinn.com/
Marilyn shares how romance, constructive feedback, and snacks feed her writing life https://marilynbrant.com/
Alexia unravels the mystery of why her cozy series is a charmer for readers and reviewers (hint: a dogged sleuth and a good-looking ghost) https://alexiagordon.net/
Kim shares how being Oregon's Poet Laureate fed his own work, and why writing is good medicine for the writer and reader. https://www.kimstaffordpoet.com/
JoAnne talks about grace, finding an agent, and four-legged enlightened beings.
https://www.joannetompkins.com/
Jervey talks motivation, vindication, and desperation, plus the gory details behind one of California's biggest literary festivals. http://litfestpasadena.org/
Betsy’s New York Times “Modern Love” column wasn’t about her ridiculously adorable dogs…but it could have been. https://betsyvereckey.com/
From the publisher's feed
Hi there from Joni B. Cole, author of "Good Naked: Reflections on How to Write More, Write Better, and Be Happier." This podcast gives me the chance to ask notable authors about what they write,…
Visit Joni B. Cole at jonibcole.com
Producer: Helmut Baer
Music credit: "Upbeat Forever" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)