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2008 Holiday Short Story Celebration, with Amy S. Hansen
Sunday, December 21, 2008
With Amy S. Hansen reading her short story "She's Pregnant"

"Naomi and her best friend just turned 14. Now the friend is pregnant and Naomi is pissed. Pregnancy changes everything. It was definitely not part of the plans."
Interviewee: Amy S. Hansen
Date: December 21, 2008
Running time: 12:02
File size: 6 megabytes
Rating: G
Amy S. Hansen's Web site: AmySHansen.com
Which EBook Reader for Christmas?
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
With guest host Ricardo from Amigo Audio

Please join us as our Latin American correspondent, Ricardo from Amigo Audio, explores the pros and cons of various ebook readers.
Interviewee/host: Ricardo from Amigo Audio
Date: December 17, 2008
Running time: 16:47
File size: 8 megabytes
Rating: G
The Amigo Audio Web site: AmigoAudio.com
2008 Holiday Short Story Celebration, with Jamie Crothall: "A Flamin' Good Christmas Story"
Sunday, December 14, 2008
With writer Jamie Crothall and a reading of his story "A Flamin' Good Christmas Story"

"Some divine messages come from upon high, while some come from the East End."
Interviewee: Jamie Crothall
Reader: Michael Austin
Date: December 14, 2008
Running time: 29:42
File size: 14 megabytes
Rating: PG for language and sexual references
Jamie Crothall's Web site: Jamie Crothall.com
How to End Your Screenplay: Storming the Castle
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
With screenwriter Blake Snyder

In this commentary, Blake explains how to end your movie.
Commentator: Blake Snyder
Date: December 10, 2008
Running time: 3:57
File size: 2 megabytes
Rating: G
Blake Snyder's Web site: BlakeSnyder.com
Download and listen to Blake on Endings
Writing Historical Fiction
Sunday, December 07, 2008
With Christine Blake, author of Woman Redeemed, a story of Mary Magdalene

How do you write a historical novel about a person so shadowy that almost nothing is known about her?
ChristineBlake has taught literature and writing for many years and has served as a youth minister and speaker at schools, churches, and women's groups. She lives in Evergreen, Colorado with her husband and two boys.
Interviewee: Christine Blake
Host: Paula B.
Date: December 7, 2008
Running time: 42:39
File size: 20 megabytes
Rating: G
Christine Blake's Web site: WomanRedeemedNovel.com
Roundtable #6: Getting the Most Out of Writers' Conferences
Sunday, November 23, 2008
With literary agent Kristin Nelson and writers Frances Julia Kemp and Del Landis

Writers' conferences can be expensive. Are they worth it? Get the lowdown from an agent and two veteran conference attendees.
Interviewees: Kristin Nelson, Frances Julia Kemp, Del Landis
Host: Paula B.
Date: November 23, 2008
Running time: 01:09:35
File size: 33 megabytes
Rating: G
Kristin Nelson's Web site: NelsonAgency.com
Frances Julia Kemp's Web site: FJKLiterary.com

