S1 Ep. 5 All About Audiobooks
Ray Cole shares his experience as an actor and audiobook narrator, discussing his process for developing characters and preparing for narration. They also discuss the importance of hydration for narration, …
S1 Ep. 4 Kickstarter for a Picture Book
Shari Lyon talks about her children’s picture books featuring exotic animals and music, and her upcoming book about a shy hippo who stands up against poachers. Lisa and Shari also …
S1 Ep. 3 Writers Conference Inside Scoop
Summary Grace discusses the history and venues of the conference, including missed years and the current venue at the Mar Monte/Hyatt There are 11 workshops going on at any …
S1 Ep. 2: Adventure Memoirist Bruce Luyendyk
Lisa: I’m here today with author Bruce Luyendyk. His brand new book is Mighty Bad Land: A Perilous Expedition to Antarctica Reveals Clues to an Eighth Continent. Antarctica, not a …
S1 Ep 1: Phantastic Fiction with Matt Pallamary
This first episode is dedicated to the memory of Fred Klein (1923-2020) of Bantam Books fame, and the host of the original Literary Gumbo TV. This premiere of the reboot …
Ep. 164: Lee Wardlaw
Children’s author Lee Wardlaw educated host Fred Klein about how to write a haiku and about Kid Inventors’ Day. Wardlaw’s latest book is Won Ton and Chopstick: A Cat and …
Ep. 163: Toni Lopopolo
Literary agent and writing instructor Toni Lopopolo joins host Fred Klein to talk about 21st century writing, among other things. Ms Lopopolo will teach a Fiction Intensive with Shelly Lowenkopf, …
Ep. 162: Alex Sheshunoff
Author Alex Sheshunoff sat down with host Fred Klein to talk about his vaguely humorous memoir hot off the presses – A Beginner’s Guide to Paradise. The book extols Sheshunoff’s …
Ep. 161: Dr. Nancy O’Reilly
Dr. Nancy O’Reilly, author and motivational speaker chats with host Fred Klein about empowering women. Dr. O’Reilly’s book, Leading Women: 20 Influential Women Share Their Secrets to Leadership, Business, and …
Ep. 160: Mario T. Garcia
Professor of Chicano Studies at UCSB Mario T. Garcia returns to tell host Fred Klein about his new book, The Chicano Generation: Testimonios of the Movement. Based on in-depth interviews …