Episodes
W. Michael Farmer returns to the show to discuss his newest historical novel, Desperate Warrior,” which blends fact and fiction to tell the story of Chato, segundo to Geronimo until they became enemies.
Utah writer Karin Anderson joins the show this week to talk about her novel, “What Falls Away,” the deeply moving story of a pregnant teen cast out of her community by religious leaders who returns 40 years later to care for her sick mother.
Although not from the Four Corners, nor writing about the area, Audrey Birnbaum joins the show this week to discuss her novel, “American Wolf,” the award finalist at the 73rd National Jewish Book Awards. It is an incredible, true story of her father’s escape from Nazi Germany and his later return under extraordinary circumstances.
This week’s show continues the interview with Author Karen Cogan and her editor Marina Ferrari as we discuss the partnership of writer and editor as well as Cogan’s contemporary Christian romance novel, “Made for Each Other.”
Author Karen Cogan and her editor Marina Ferrari join the show this week to discuss the partnership of writer and editor as well as Cogan’s contemporary Christian romance novel ,“Made for Each Other.
Kevin T Jones novel, “A Quick Trip to Moab,” tackles timely topics of who does and should manage land and resources while creating an engaging story of what happens when a regular citizen gets dragged into a protest that’s gotten out of hand
Stacie Shannon Denetsosie joins the show this week to discuss his debut publication ,“The Missing Morningstar and Other Short Stories,” a though-provoking collection of short stories that highlight cultural and social issues in the Southwest
Cortez, Colorado-based writer Lisa C. Taylor joins the show this week to talk about her most recent book of poetry, “Interrogation of Morning,” as well as an upcoming novel recently signed to a publisher
This week, Scott Archer Jones joins the show to discuss his novel, “And Throw Away the Skins,” a story that deal with trauma and redemption
Colorado author Laura Pritchett talks about her upcoming book from Torrey House Press, “Playing with (wild)fire,” on this week’s episode, diving into experimental writing forms and how to create diverse characters
Utah-based author Marie Stewart joins the show this week to talk about her debut novel, “Finding the Strength to Prevail.
Misty Pulsipher, author of several Austen retelling novels, joins the podcast this week to talk about her book, “Mansfield,” and the art of adapting classic literature to modern times
Patricia “Patty” Tharp, a local historian, joins the show this week to talk about “The Lost Communities of Navajo Dam,” a two-book, 4-year project that chronicles the families who here displaced due to construction of the dam
Patricia “Patty” Tharp, local historian, joins the show this week to talk about “The Lost Communities of Navajo Dam,” a two-book, 4-year project that chronicles the families who here displaced due to construction of the dam
Albuquerque-based poet Andrea Penner joins the show this week to talk about her book of poetry, “Rabbit Sun Lotus Moon,” as well as her inspiration for her writing
Betsy Gaines Quammen takes on difficult subjects and attempts to untangle the webof events and people that lead up to the January 6 Insurrection in her new book “True West.” She joins the show this week to talk about her 100+ interviews and what she learned in her quest to better understand how the myths of the west played into events of the last few years
Catherine Young shares stories and experiences form her childhood in Pennsylvania’s Lackawanna Valley this week as she talks about her new memoir, “Black Diamonds.”
Co-director of the Telluride Institute’s Talking Gourds poetry project Art Goodtimes visit the show this week to talk about the project and his current work and performances
Neill McKee returns to the show this week to talk about his new memoir, “MyUniversity of the World,” which details his entry into filmmaking and his travels around theworld.
Prolific poet Miriam Sagan returns to the show to talk about her two newest poetry compilations, “Border Line,” and “Castaway.”
Farmington-area writer Phil Schatzman joins the show this week to discuss his firstbook, “River Guide,” his approach to writing, and his upcoming project
Angela Watkins, Aztec Public Library director, joins the show this week to discuss her recent award and the water-related educational project she participated in.
High school English teacher Nick Michael joins the show this week to talk about the increase in banned books over the last few years in the United States and how that impacts learning and society
Historical nonfiction author Jerry Davis joins the show to talk about his new book,“Under the Pinon Tree,” a history of the people and places of Catron County.
San Juan Historical Society member Catherine David joins the show this week to talk about the book’s she’s written on behalf of the society as well as to share more about what the society does to preserve the history of San Juan County
Richard Melzer is best known for his historical nonfiction writing, but he stepped into a new role in his biography of NFL play Don Perkins. He's on the show this week to talk about that book, "Don Perkins: A Champion's Life."
Kirk Ellis has a long history with writing and film and he shares his insights into the creators of the film Ride Lonesome in his book of the same name on this week's episode.
Short fiction expert and Executive Direction of National Novel Writing Month Grant Faulkner is on the show this week to talk about his newest book, "The Art of Brevity."
Debut author Chris Rugeley visits the show to talk about his upcoming book, "Take Creek, For Example," a literary fiction novel that explores the insular life of art school students.
Ricardo Victoria is a Mexican writer with a Ph.D. in Design –with emphasis in sustainability- from Loughborough University, and a love of fiction, board games, comic books, and action figures. He lives in Toluca, Mexico with his wife and pets, working works as a full-time lecturer and researcher at the local university. He writes mainly science fantasy.