Novelist Alex Woodard chats with me today about his new literary fiction, Analog Sun. Bio:Alex Woodard lives with three horses, two dogs, two chickens, and two beautiful humans on a small ranch near the California coast. His first novel found an early supporter in Woody Harrelson, who said, “Ordinary Soil brings to haunting life the desperate Read More
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Interview with literary novelist Raymonde Dumont
Literary author Rae Dumont chats with me today about her upcoming release (Feb 17, 2026) about family, relationships, mental health, and suicide, In the Shadow of Silence, a Novel. Bio:Raymonde Dumont, MD, LMFT, is both a pediatrician and a family therapist. She practiced and taught for several years at Harvard Medical School, and at the Read More
Interview with literary novelist Michael Clark
Novelist Michael Clark chats with me about his psychological literary fiction novel, The Truth About You. Bio:Michael Clark is the founder and Executive Director of the Ananias Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to ending domestic violence at its root, by working with those who have caused harm. Through the foundation, Michael has supported thousands of Read More
Interview with novelist Megan Michelle
Novelist Megan Michelle chats with me today about her new novel, Skylark. Feel free to check out her other virtual book tour stops (below) as she tours with Wow! Women on Writing. Welcome, Megan. Please tell us a little bit about yourself.I write for the fearless women who are ready to reclaim their power and Read More
Interview with LGBT literary novelist Jen Michalski
Novelist Jen Michalski chats with me about her new LGBT literary novel, All This Can Be True. Bio:Jen Michalski is the author of the novels All This Can Be True (Turner/Key Light, June 2025), You’ll Be Fine (NineStar Press, 2021), The Summer She Was Under Water (Black Lawrence Press, 2017), and The Tide King (Black Read More
Interview with mystery author Lee Upton
Mystery author Lee Upton chats with me about her new novel, Wrongful. Bio:Lee Upton writes in multiple genres. Her mystery novel, Wrongful, is forthcoming in May 2025. Her comic novel, Tabitha, Get Up, came out in 2024. Her books include her seventh collection of poetry, The Day Every Day Is, two short story collections, a Read More
Interview with novelist Jordan Dotson
Novelist Jordan Dotson chats with me about his new magical realism novel, The Ballad of Falling Rock. Bio:Jordan Dotson was born and raised in Appalachian Virginia. A graduate of the University of Virginia, Jordan moved to China in 2005 to study classical poetry and folk music, and over fourteen years in Asia he worked as Read More
Interview with writer William Luvaas
Writer William Luvaas chats with me about his new literary climate fiction short story collection, THE THREE DEVILS and Other Stories. Welcome, William. Please tell us a little bit about yourself.I believe a fiction writer needs a broad experience of the world. I felt boxed in as a young man growing up in Oregon, hungry Read More
Interview with literary novelist Clifford Garstang
Writer Clifford Garstang joins me today to chat about his new literary fiction, The Last Bird of Paradise. Bio:Clifford Garstang is the author of three novels, The Last Bird of Paradise, Oliver’s Travels, and The Shaman of Turtle Valley, as well as three short fiction collections, House of the Ancients and Other Stories, What the Read More
Interview with writer Grinnell “Buzz” Desjarlais
Writer Grinnell “Buzz” Desjarlais chats with me today about his new literary fiction, Saving KC. Bio:Grinnell “Buzz” Desjarlais is the author of the historical fiction novel Saving KC, a profound exploration of addiction, recovery, and the timelessness of love and forgiveness, set against the backdrop of post-Vietnam America. His debut novel weaves these powerful themes Read More