David S. Atkinson & Apocalypse All The Time One reviewer said David Atkinson’s novel Apocalypse All The Time combines absurdism, science fiction and sly commentary in a story reminiscent of Orwell, Kafka and Swift. This time on the podcast, David Atkinson discusses his latest work and talks about his writing process, including his eclectic approach…
Author: Mark Stevens
Rocky Mountain Writer #70
Jamie Raintree & Your Most Productive Writing Year The guest is Jamie Raintree, who is presenting this month’s free workshop (Saturday, Jan. 21) for RMFW in downtown Denver. The presentation is called “Your Most Productive Writing Year” and on the podcast Jamie offers highlights from her approach to planning your writing and your writing career….
Rocky Mountain Writer #69
Suzie Brooks & Literary Wanderlust The first episode of 2017 begins with the second installment of Writer’s Rehab. This quick session with Natasha Watts deals with sprucing up your vocabulary. Following Natasha, the guest is Suzie Brooks, who launched the independent publishing house Literary Wanderlust three short years ago. Suzie talks the submission and scouting process,…
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Go find a copy of Lucia Berlin’s short story collection, A Manual for Cleaning Women. Find “Point of View” within. (Actually, okay, read the whole book or maybe one short story a week for as long as it takes. The title story is a masterpiece of humor and narration.) But “Point of View” is a…
Rocky Mountain Writer #68
Frederick Bloetscher & “The Old Coyote” The guest is Frederick Bloetscher, who has an entry in the latest RMFW short story anthology, FOUND. Fred’s story is “The Old Coyote” and it’s his first work of fiction. On the podcast, talks about the inspiration for the story and, since Fred is someone who works in water issues…