Book Talk with Fran Lewis

welcome: Dorris McCurry, Larry Farmer, Kathi Barton and Ann Yost to Romance Wednesday. How do you keep it hot and steamy and within the limits of not going over the top. Join these authors as they tell all! How do they create their characters and how do they create the sizzle, pop and chemistry that keeps the plot moving and the pages turning as you read their stories. Ann Yost: He Loves Lucy, Larry Farmer: I Will Be the One, Dorris McCurry: Hypocrites and Kathi Barton: Ellis, of Emerson Wolves. This is the first of many romance Wednesdays. Should be fun!

Blog talk radio, MJ network and your host Fran Lewis welcomes author Stephen Schwertley to Literary viewpoints. Hatred drives 13 college friends to conceive the ultimate act of reveng. The diabolical plan grows and festers over a dozen years, targeting thousands of innocent Americans in the nations' heartland, including the President of the United States. A uper secret multi-national law enforcement task force is stymied by a chain of seemingly unrelated murders, thefts and explosions that stretches from Israel to Germany to New York to Kentucky? Can what has been set in motion be stopped? Join me as first time fiction author Stephen Schwertley takes center stage.

Blog Talk Radio and MJ network welcomes Talk show host and author Kenneth Weene to Literary VIewpoints with Fran Lewis at 10 eastern.

What do an overweight stripper, the CIA, corruption in New York, the Israel Mossad, ancient Inca Civilization, terrorist, political intrigue, mad dashes across America, and a waste-case of a teenager have in common? find out when you listen to the discussion and hear more about this action packed crime novel. Join me along with Dr. Kenneth Weene in the chat room and learn more about this outstanding author when we talk about his new release: TIme to Try The Soul of Man.

Fleeing New York City and an abusive partner, would be writer Marc Nugents finds work at HomePort, the Provincetown mansion of Lola Staunton, a fabulously wealthy recluse. Aided by an attractive but unattainable artist and an all too available cross-dreseer, Marc investigates accusations of rape and murder that have estranged Lola from childhood friend for more than 60 years. Past and present converge when a long lost journal reveals tales of infidelity, adultery, and passion that mirror the life Marc has recently left. Find out more when A.C. Burch takes the spotlight and join us in the chatroom. Author, editor and reviewer and your host: Fran Lewis

Author Stu Strumwasser takes us inside the many places that Jack frequents as we learn how deals are made, find out how he prospers as an organ broker, where you get illegal organs and the way the process works in a business that is lucrative and is going on today. Developing a network that would take him all over the world, finding hospitals and buyers where the procedure would be done safely. Jack’s rationale is that he’s helping people but at a large profit. Imagine having to wait years for a kidney when paying for one would get you what you need faster. Why wait and place yourself on a long list where you might never get what you need in time? Learn more when you hear the interview and the discussion about the black market dealing with selling organs to the highest bidders. Meet the author and join us in the chatroom. Fran Lewis

New York Times Best selling author Dennis Palumbo and internationally famous authors Jon Land and Allan Topol, award winner author Marilyn Levinson and best selling author Katherine Hall Page take the spotlight this morning. We will discuss their titles but in a different way. Talking about how they begin their novels whether with a flashback, prologue, historical event, character monologue or just a specific scene. Is the start character or plot driven? These and many other topics will  be discussed today on Literary Viewpoints with your host educator, author, editor of MJ magazine, book reviewer: Fran Lewis

Author Mark Rubenstein takes the spotlight and will be joining me to discuss his latest release: Lover's Tango. What happens when a best selling author is accused of overdosing his wife with a blood thinner? What happens is the unthinkable as author Mark Rubenstein provides much food for thought and gives readers a fast paced, suspense filled novel that will keep you tangoing until you reach the very last page and the surprise ending. I am your host Fran Lewis: Welcome to Literary Viewpoints with Fran Lewis.

Author Katherine Hall Page will take center stage as I interview her and talk about her best selling mystery novel: Body in the Birches. Katherine is the author and creator of the Faith Fairchild mysteries and will be talking about how she created this character and how she adds a touch of her own special flavor or recipes to each book. So join me in the chat room for the discussion. Fran Lewis: Host and editor of MJ Magazine.