Archives for July 2013

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The 123rd episode of the Reading & Writing podcast features an interview with Mike Resnick, the all-time leading award winner, living or dead, for short science fiction. Resnick has won 5 Hugos (from a record 35 nominations), a Nebula, and other major awards in the USA, France, Japan, Spain, Croatia, and Poland. He’s the author of more than 65 novels, over 250 stories, 3 screenplays, and the editor of 40 anthologies.

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James Lee Burke interview

Allison Pang interview

Richard Knaak interview

John Joseph Adams intervew

Kathleen George interview

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The 122nd episode of the Reading & Writing podcast features an interview with James Lee Burke, New York Times bestselling writer of the Dave Robicheaux novels. LIGHT OF THE WORLD, the 20th Robicheaux novel, was published today.

“A powerful meditation on the nature—and smell—of evil . . . But even as the stomach roils, the fingers keep turning the pages because the much-honored Burke (two Edgars, a Guggenheim Fellowship) is a master storyteller.” Publishers Weekly, starred review

In 1988 James Lee Burke Burke was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts in Fiction. Two of Burke’s novels – BLACK CHERRY BLUES and CIMARRON ROSE – have won the Edgar Allan Poe award for Best Novel of the Year. In 2009, The Mystery Writers of America received the MWA’s Grand Master Award.

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Allison Pang interview

Richard Knaak interview

John Joseph Adams intervew

Kathleen George interview

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The 121st episode of the Reading & Writing podcast features an interview with Beatriz Williams, author of A HUNDRED SUMMERS and OVERSEAS. Williams also writes historical romances under the pen name Juliana Gray.

“Novels as masterfully done as A Hundred Summers come along only about that often. Beatriz Williams delivers an intricately woven tale of friendship, betrayal, old families, and closely guarded secrets. It is what every beach book should aspire to be – smart and engrossing.” Elin Hilderbrand, author of Beautiful Day and the bestselling Summerland

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Check out these other Reading & Writing podcast interviews that you might enjoy:

Allison Pang interview

Richard Knaak interview

John Joseph Adams intervew

Kathleen George interview

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The 120th episode of the Reading & Writing podcast features an interview with horror writer Brian Easton, author of AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A WEREWOLF HUNTER.

“Thick with plot, description and a fevered violence, this novel offers up a slightly alternate reality that treads frighteningly close to our own.” –Rue Morgue Magazine

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Check out these other Reading & Writing podcast interviews that you might enjoy:

Allison Pang interview

Richard Knaak interview

John Joseph Adams intervew

Kathleen George interview