DIY MFA Radio

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Emily R. King.

Emily is the author of the Hundredth Queen series, along with Before the Broken Star, Into the Hourglass, and Everafter Song in the Evermore …

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Ana Maria Spagna.

Ana Maria is the author of Uplake: Restless Essays of Coming and Going and several previous nonfiction books on nature, work, civil, indig…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing award-winning debut author Denny S. Bryce.

Denny won the RWA Golden Heart® and was a three-time GH finalist, including twice for Wild Women and the Blues. S…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Leslie A. Rasmussen.

Leslie was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She graduated with a bachelor’s in communications from UCLA and went on to write…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Tasha Suri.

Tasha is an award-winning author, occasional librarian and cat owner. Her books include the Books of Ambha duology and The Jasmine Throne, (whic…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Jas Rawlinson.

Jas is a best-selling author, book coach, and resilience speaker who specialises in stories that change lives. Growing up in a small country …

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Jeff Arch.

Jeff grew up in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where he spent two of his high school years at a boarding school much like the one depicted in his debu…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing my dear friend Thien-Kim Lam.

Thien-Kim writes stories about Vietnamese characters who smash stereotypes and find their happy endings. She and I first conne…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Suyi Davies Okungbowa.

Suyi is a Nigerian author of fantasy, science fiction and other speculative works inspired by his West-African origins. His new novel…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Rebecca Fish Ewan.

Poet and cartoonist, Rebecca's passion is mingling text with visual art, primarily in ink and watercolor, to tell stories of place and me…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Rena Rossner.

Rena hails from Miami Beach, Florida. She is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University Writing Seminars Program and holds an MA in history fr…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing C.L. Clark.

Cherae graduated from Indiana University’s creative writing MFA and was a 2012 Lambda Literary Fellow. In addition to writing, she has had vario…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing David Yoon.

David is the author of the New York Times bestseller Frankly In Love, as well as the upcoming YA novel Super Fake Love Song and adult thriller V…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing someone I have the honor of considering both a colleague and friend, Chuck Wendig.

Chuck is the New York Times bestselling author of Wanderers, Star Wars: A…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Sophfronia Scott.

Sophfronia is a novelist and essayist whose work has appeared in Time, People, O: The Oprah Magazine, as well as many other outlets. Her f…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Simon Stephenson.

Originally from Edinburgh, Scotland, Simon is a writer and screenwriter now living in LA (with stop-overs in London and San Francisco alon…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Jeremy Hance.

Jeremy is writer and freelance environmental journalist, who also happens to cohabitate with mental illnesses. He has named his OCD Steve and …

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Michelle Cox.

Michelle is the author of the multiple award-winning Henrietta and Inspector Howard series. She also writes Novel Notes of Local Lore, a weekl…

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing the award-winning author and my friend, Leanna Renee Hieber.

Leanna is an actress, playwright and the author of thirteen Gothic, Gaslamp Fantasy novels for …

Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Cynthia Leitich Smith.

Cynthia is a New York Times bestselling author known for her award-winning children’s and YA books. She writes both realistic conte…