Marrie Stone interviews Vicki Forman, author of the memoir This Lovely Life and Scott Martelle, journalist and author of Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West.
It's a tad embarrassing (embarrassing because I'm more used to being behind the scenes. After all, no one can see you on radio), but some of you may be interested in this piece. (Scan to the bottom for the copy.) It's a nice mention by Orange Coast, which has become a readable magazine again, now that Marty Smith is back at the helm.
Brian Barrett provides Writers on Writing's mid-show break song "Come Back Baby".
See a rendition performed live.
"I'll Close My Eyes" by Dinah Washington starts the show and Etta James closes it with "I'd Rather Go Blind." Lots of eyes in the songs ... so true.