The Open Mic: Writers in Their Own Words
Host Rich Ehisen talks with a wide range of successful writers who share with him insights into their work, the creative process and the publishing industry.
The Open Mic: Writers in Their Own Words
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The Open Mic: Writers in Their Own Words with Lisa de Nikolits
My guest today is an old friend of the show who is returning for the first time in a few years to talk about her new book and, as always, to share some insights into writing and publishing in these crazy times. Her new book, THAT TIME I KILLED ...
The Open Mic: Writers in Their Own Words with Gary Phillips
My guest today can legitimately be called one of the true legends of the Los Angeles writing scene. Gary Phillips has written scores of crime fiction novels, a dozen graphic novels, numerous short stories and edited or co-edited many other anth...
The Open Mic: Writers in Their Own Words with Curtis Ippolito
My guest this week is a fabulous short story writer, anthology editor and novelist. His new book Waves of Burden drops today (June 24), so he is here for his first return visit to the show to talk about that and all things writing and publishin...
The Open Mic: Writers in Their Own Words with LaToya Jovena
My guest today might best be described as a true up-and-comer in the crime fiction world. She is a highly respected short story writer whose work has appeared many times in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, tw...
The Open Mic: Writers in Their Own Words with Mary Thorson
Mary Thorson has been called one of the best under-sung writers on the scene today, and her work has been published in The Los Angeles Review, Reckon Review, Cotton Xenomorph, Milwaukee Noir, Worcester Review, Rock and a Hard Place, Tough and a...