https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qtu8a-1830357 Robert Gwaltney and Jeffrey Dale Lofton introduce Kimberly Brock   Kimberly Brock is the bestselling author of The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare, which was shortlisted for the prestigious Townsend Prize for Fiction, and The River Witch, recipient of the Georgia Author of the Year Award. She is the founder of Tinderbox Writers Workshop…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-mwx5h-183036a Robert Gwaltney and Jeffrey Dale Lofton interview Federico Eribia Federico Erebia received the 2024 Lambda Literary Exceptional New Writer Award. His debut novel, Pedro & Daniel, follows two gay, neurodivergent, Mexican American brothers, over a twenty-four year span, who experience joy and laughter, despite years of abuse and oppression.  Pedro & Daniel has won numerous awards,…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-d92im-16c2009 Robert Gwaltney and Jeffrey Dale Lofton introduce James Wade   James Wade is the award-winning author of Beasts of the Earth, All Things Left Wild, and River, Sing Out. He is the youngest novelist to win two Spur Awards from the Western Writers of America, and the recipient of the MPIBA’s prestigious Reading the…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-rbi26-16c1eda Robert Gwaltney and Jeffrey Dale Lofton introduce Piper G. Huguley Piper G. Huguley’s biographical historical fiction, By Her Own Design: a novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register (William Morrow Publishing) tells the inspiring story of the Black fashion designer of Jackie Kennedy’s wedding dress. By Her Own Design was a…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-vu3y7-16c1ed7 Robert Gwaltney and Jeffrey Dale Lofton introduce Mimi Herman. Mimi Herman is a Kennedy Center teaching artist and codirector of Writeaways writing workshops in France, Italy, Ireland, and New Mexico. She serves as vice-chair of the Board of Directors for the Association of Writers & Writing Programs, and has taught in the Masters of…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-vbc54-16c1ec8 Robert Gwaltney & Jeffrey Dale Lofton introduce Curtis Chin A co-founder of the Asian American Writers’ Workshop in New York City, Curtis Chin served as the non-profits’ first Executive Director. He went on to write for network and cable television before transitioning to social justice documentaries. Chin has screened his films at over 600…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-wwwiz-16c1ec3 Clay Smith is the literary director at the Library of Congress. In that role, he curates the lineup of the National Book Festival and oversees the Library’s ambassador-ships, which include the United States Poet Laureate and the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. Previously, he was the editor-in-chief of Kirkus Reviews and the literary…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-9awfe-16c1eb5 Robert Gwaltney and Jeffrey Dale Lofton introduce essayist, playwright, and cultural critic, Gwydion Suilebhan. “…for me, the process I rely on is deeply entwined with my subject matter, and I’m never following a formula when I make art.” Gwydion Suilebhan is a cultural critic, essayist, and play-wright. A lifelong arts advocate, he serves as…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-29jv4-157f193 Annie McDonnell introduces Vanessa Lillie, author of the USA Today bestselling suspense novel, Blood Sisters.   #betweenthepagespodcast #anniemcdonnell #annieasks #wellreadmagazine #books #reading #bookrecs #review #reader #writingcommunity #author #bookworm #booklover #vanessalillie

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4zd2y-157f162 With so many articles today about how hard it is for men to show affection towards each other, let alone maintain those relationships, how very interesting to discuss male friendship. Especially for the month of February. You can’t say the word February and not think “Valentine” which is mostly about couples, and it is…