Archive for the “radio” Category

Love at First Breath

August 9, 20184 CommentsPosted in baseball, blindness, radio, travel, writing

Mike gave you his view of the California wildfires in his last Mondays with Mike post, and now, in honor of the Smelling is Believing writing workshop I’m giving this weekend at the Northwestern Summer Writers Conference, let’s see if I can describe scenic Mendocino County without using my sense of sight. It was love […]

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Will the marriage survive? Tune in to The Download on WGN Radio Wednesday night to find out

May 6, 20183 CommentsPosted in memoir writing, radio, teaching memoir

Justin Kaufmann, host of The Download will have his hands full during this Wednesday’s “Writing Out Loud” episode on WGN Radio: there’ll be three of us in the studio with him. Bruce and Anne Hunt are two writers whose stories intertwine with mine in my latest book Writing Out Loud. One thing the two of […]

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If you missed hearing Audrey Mitchell and me on WGN Radio 720 Wednesday night…

April 13, 20184 CommentsPosted in memoir writing, radio, teaching memoir

…you can link here to hear our interview on The Download now. Reviews are already in from fellow writers in our memoir-writing class at the Chicago Cultural Center. Sharon says Audrey “sounded quite confident and natural,” and Andrea reports that “the segment was great radio.” Here’s how our interview was described on the WGN Radio […]

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