The Florida Writer Podcast

The Florida Writer Podcast

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The Florida Writer Podcast episodes

  • Maggie Sabatier-Smith

    A communicator by nature, a writer with heart, Coach Maggie has been published in Strategy Magazine, Chispa Magazine, and most recently was invited to contribute toward Tapestry Network's, If I could Only Share One Thing About…Becoming Unstoppable. A sought-after blogger, Coach Maggie's smart wit is apparent in her writing and she keeps readers asking for more. Called to Action

    21 min
  • Tiffany Brown Holmes

    Tiffany Brown Holmes, the author of Once Defiant and The Promise, holds a degree in English with an emphasis on expository and creative writing. Tiffany is also a contributor to the award-winning book Battlelines LtCol David Brown USMC Ret.

    19 min
  • David Brown

    Silver Star Medal recipient David Brown served two tours in Vietnam as an advisor and rifle company commander during 1967-1969. His first novel, Battlelines, is an historical fiction written about the gallant men of Fox Company, 2d Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during their five-year deployment to Vietnam. His second novel, Bandits Below, is about the birth of the Marine Corps' Air-Ground Team in Nicaragua during the late 1920s.

    For more information, visit David at DavidBrownBooks.net.

    15 min
  • John Davis, Jr.

    John Davis Jr. is the author of Hard Inheritance (Five Oaks Press, 2016), Middle Class American Proverb (Negative Capability Press, 2014) and two other books of poetry. He has been nominated multiple times for the Pushcart Prize, and he holds an MFA from the University of Tampa. His writings are published in literary journals throughout the South and around the world. He teaches English and Literature for Keiser University. For more information, visit John at JohnDavisJrPoet.com

    19 min
  • José Manuel Garcia

    Cuban born José Manuel Garcia immigrated to the U.S. during the Mariel Boatlift in 1980. He is currently an associate professor of Hispanic literature and Latin American studies at Florida Southern College, where he is also coordinator of the Modern and Critical Languages program.

    In 2011 he wrote the script and co-produced the international award-winning documentary Voices From Mariel. In the spring of 2018 University Press of Florida published his book titled Voices from Mariel: Oral Histories of the 1980 Cuban Boatlift.

    For more information, contact Jose at [email protected]

    17 min
  • Scott Mellor--Science Fiction Satire

    Scott Mellor author of an upcoming book: The Adventures of Chevy Budweiser. His lecture series, "Writing the Anti-Hero" has received accolades in the Houston Independent Author's Network.

    21 min
  • Paul Linzey
    A native of Southern California, Paul Linzey is a former pastor, military chaplain, and college professor. After completing the MFA in Creative Writing, Paul designed the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing degree program at Southeastern University in Lakeland, FL. Still an adjunct professor at SEU, he is a member of several writing associations, and a speaker at conferences and seminars. He has written articles for religious and military magazines and served as an editor and writer for Life Publishers' the Warriors Bible, which was published in 2014. His first book, titled WisdomBuilt Biblical Principles of Marriage, was published in February 2019, and his second book, Safest Place in Iraq, is based on his experiences in Iraq as an Army chaplain and should be completed by the end of May 2019. His blog articles can be found at paullinzey.com. Interests include digital photography, playing the trumpet, watching movies and plays, sports, and traveling with his wife. One fact about him that not a lot of people know is that he completed professional training for driving school buses, 2 ½ and 5-ton trucks, high-speed performance cars, and motorcycles. He is licensed for inland waterways boating and spent one awesome morning flying a plane under the watchful care of his brother-in-law, who is a flight trainer. He loves to drive—anything!
    19 min
  • Heather Momyer
    Heather Momyer is the founding publisher of Arc Pair Press, a publisher of perfect-bound, prose mini-books and the editor-in-chief of Masque & Spectacle. Her fiction chapbook, How to Swim, was published by Another New Calligraphy, and her stories and essays appear in Tahoma Literary Review, Puerto del Sol, Psychopomp Magazine, Bennington Review, and other journals. She lives in Tacoma, WA. ArcPairPress.com
    22 min
  • Rik Feeney

    Rik Feeney is the author of several books including Writing Books for Fun, Fame & Fortune!, his latest book Editing Basics for Authors and Indie-Publishers!, the soon to be released Book Marketing Basics (for authors on a budget), as well as the upcoming memoir "What Are Little Boys Made of…?" Rik is a Book Coach, Book Cover Designer, and Publishing Consultant. He also talks at writer's conferences and seminars and is the leader of the Orlando Florida Writer's Association group. Rik's passion is helping authors effectively and successfully publish their books.

    Visit Rik @ RickFeeney.com

    18 min
  • Shannon Winton

    Shannon Winton is a developmental editor and writing coach who also provides plot/storyboard consultation to assist writers in developing their storyline before they complete the first draft. She generally works with small presses and individuals looking to self-publish their speculative fiction novels.

    http://shannonwinton.com/

    21 min

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