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235 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago -KWOD Radio showcases authors, artists, movie producers, conventions, artists, musicians, and pop culture entertainment.
Feature Shows: Sunday night-The Next Space & Pop Culture Show with Al & Jo, where we discuss new space and fan news; ESCAPE THE GRIND with host, PJ Hultstrand are LIVE shows on Tuesdays/Thursdays at 5:30pm featuring authors, artists, con runners, movie makers, creatives of every type; then one night a month on Wednesdays we have The Hay Girls Show on tap LIVE at a local pub and featuring local music talents. Coming soon: A show about the paranormal and the weird once a month on Saturday nights. More details to come.
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Dating expert's "Blow Me" book is getting rave reviews
September 27, 2011 00:30 - 1 hour - 16.1 MBDating/relationship expert and blogger Lennie Ross will be in Arizona for her book signing, Tuesday night September 27th from 6pm - 8pm at Park Avenue Blow Dry Salon - 4801 E. Indian School Road/Phoenix.. Lennie Ross's new book, "Blow Me" has been getting rave reviews. So how does a single woman find the love of her life? Meet author Lennie Ross, who addresses those stereotypes and more in Blow Me. The story of three single women—Skylar, Dawn, and Chloe—all hovering precariously close to ...
Author Spotlight with J.T. Barber
September 21, 2011 00:30 - 1 hour - 13.8 MBMotivated by the words of the late James Brown, J.T. Barber conceived the question: Is it possible to make literature as universal as music? A good song with great lyrics can pierce the hearts of many regardless of race, ethnicity or corresponding stereotypes. With a burning desire to find an answer to her question, J.T. decided to test her own skills as a writer. J.T. Barber is a writer and firm believer in innovation. She looks beyond invisible walls to search for answers to questions...
Saturday Matinee with Mike Lynch-Author of After the Cross
September 10, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 14.3 MBMike Lynch published his first (non-fiction) book, Dublin, in 2007. His first novel, When the Sky Fell, co-authored by Brandon Barr, was published two years later, followed by two other books they've written together, American Midnight and After the Cross. His latest novel, The Crystal Portal, co-authored by Travis Perry, was released in 2011, along with a host of short stories published in various magazines. Mike lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and two children. Synopsis of...
To the Moon for Amercia with Donald Jacques
September 03, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 13.9 MBPilgrims, and settlers of the American West did not take the latest and greatest technology with them when they settled their new lands. They actually took only what they could reasonably carry that would contribute to their survival at their destination. I propose that we do the same in the coming decades as we send out settlers to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. An overview of how to fund, train, and deliver a self-perpetuating settlement to the moon staffed with citizens who are willing to...
A Touch of Author GD Grace Interview
August 31, 2011 01:30 - 1 hour - 13.8 MBAuthor, poet and talk radio host, GD Grace, will be gracing us with his presence for this exclusive interview time with him. His works may be deemed controversial by some of the literary community, but he has followers that have embraced his ideals regardless of its underlying theme. Now, GD Grace is an author of five (5) books and we will be talking about them all in this program. We will get Ripped and Ready with GD Grace and this season 3 version of his series. Author, G. D. Grace Liter...
Spitting with the Poets of Touched By Two Souls
August 27, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 14 MBTouched By Two Souls: Sleeveless Emotions is a project Charles Burgess started and pulled in Jerrmond Walker in to be a part of this book because of his admiration of the live performances of this local Milwaukee poet. Jerrmond "JDub" Walker was introduced to poetry as a means of personal therapy. A friend brought him to a local poetry set and his love for the art flourished almost immediately. Known to Milwaukee's poetry scene as "JDub", listeners of his work understood that when he hit the...
Charlie's Urban Angelz with Author, Cotton Carpenter
August 20, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 20.4 MBJust in time for the upcoming television re-invention of a 70's cop show icon, Underground Publications has started its own version in its new line of books, Charlie's Urban Angelz. Their first book is coming out Labor Day and titled, "Bubbly, with a Kick". Cotton Carpenter, from Maryland, will be a reoccuring writer for this series and has taken the lead on this project. Cotton got her debut in Chocolate Rose 2, an erotic anthology, also by the up and coming publishing imprint, Underground...
Az Author Round-up with Oana
August 18, 2011 00:30 - 1 hour - 20.6 MBArizona has some of the humorous writers in the world -- probably because we are all crazy to be living in the middle of the stinking desert and the heat is baking our brains. Or in Oana's case, she may say it could be because we can all hear our cats talk to us. "The Healings" is a dabble in dark humor in which she grew up in Bucharest, Romania. Oana states, "The character in my stories is a depressed male - the universal human being in search of his own Self and his place in the society a...
Author Spotlight with Steve Enna, author of "Aloha"
August 17, 2011 00:30 - 1 hour - 13.7 MBWhat would happen if Barack Obama lost his bid for reelection in 2012? Author’s Stephen A. Enna and Dennis J. Wootten explore that possibility in their new novel, Aloha, the first of a three-book trilogy whose plot is a fascinating combination of facts, fiction and current events. Aloha, with it’s highly imaginative plot twists gives readers a birds eye view into the high stakes political world of secret meetings, back room deals and international intrigue. Aloha is a story that could hav...
Michael D'Ambrosio Interview
August 14, 2011 19:00 - 19 minutes - 4.19 MBFrom Michael D'Ambrosio: My writing career started in 1999 during one of my Middle East tours due to boredom at the time. We were in a spell where there weren’t any good sci-fi movies or books coming out to capture my attention. A friend jokingly suggested that I should write my own. I thought about it and figured, “Why not?” From there Michael has written a trilogy, a series and the beginning of another; in a total of eight books. He has also written screen plays for all of these books an...
The HandyMan's Toolbox with Donald Jacques
August 13, 2011 19:30 - 1 hour - 26.5 MBWe will be kicking off this line-up on KWOD's Saturday Matinée Show with the author of the suspense romance, The HandyMan. Donald Jacques will be giving his unique view on handyman tips and tools for around the house and in the bedroom.
30 Days to Social Media Success with Gail Martin
August 12, 2011 15:30 - 37 minutes - 8.33 MBGail Martin is the author of many author marketing help books and other self-help books. Gail will be visiting with us this Friday and offering her expertise on: The 30 Day Results Guide to Making the Most of Twitter, Blogging, LindkedIn and Facebook You can learn the following from her new book, 30 Days to Social Media Success: The power of The Rule of 30™ to turbo-charge your marketing results How 30 Magic Touches can deliver amazing promotional impact Why the secret of the RESULTS™ ...
Interview with Skulls of Salvation author, Lanaia Lee
July 29, 2011 15:30 - 1 hour - 14.6 MBWe will be talking to Lanaia Lee, an author who has had to overcome immense adversity to get to this point in her life. She is now writing fiction stories like, "Skulls of Salvation" which is the second book in the five-part series, Of Atlantis. Skulls of Salvation, set in modern day, takes the reader on a quest to save mankind through the jungles of Belize and the Mayan ruins. Led by Damien, who is a disciple of Archimedes, one of the Kings of the Lost Continent of Atlantis. He and his bea...
Homesteading Space: The Habitat
July 23, 2011 20:00 - 1 hour - 26.8 MBWe will be talking to Donald Jacques again this week on his Homesteading Space Project. We will have a general discussion on the construction, costs, application, and its practicality on the moon. Is it doable on the moon and if so, where are the best locations on the moon to build such habitats.
Interview with The Expendable Pawn author, Don Wiest
July 16, 2011 19:00 - 2 hours - 27.4 MBTODAY IS A 2-PART PROGRAM: Don Wiest, author of "The Expendable Pawn" will be talking to us this Saturday, the 16th about not only his book, but how he was the scribe, rather than the author of this extraordinary book. He will be answering some life-long theological questions from his unique perspective. Such questions about evolution seems to be taboo to many Christians today, but Don embraces these ideas and has spent years exploring the deepest questions stirring in both believers and n...
Publishing Poop from a Publisher
July 15, 2011 15:30 - 1 hour - 14.3 MBThis will be a weekly show about publishing news, tips, tricks, rag time, soap box rants and even some raves on the good, bad and UGLY of this business; and hosted by a small publisher so we should know. We will try to air it LIVE at 8:30 am every Friday, Az time; at least thru the summer. We will have special guests from time to time, who have some say in what gets published out there. We will also be talking about what is working in the marketing arena and what is not for the book industry...
Publishing Poop from a Publisher
July 15, 2011 15:30 - 1 hour - 14.3 MBThis will be a weekly show about publishing news, tips, tricks, rag time, soap box rants and even some raves on the good, bad and UGLY of this business; and hosted by a small publisher so we should know. We will try to air it LIVE at 8:30 am every Friday, Az time; at least thru the summer. We will have special guests from time to time, who have some say in what gets published out there. We will also be talking about what is working in the marketing arena and what is not for the book industry...
Homesteading Space: Biological Closed Loop Life Support
July 09, 2011 20:00 - 1 hour - 20.3 MBHomesteading Space Series: Establishing and supporting the moon settlement. A Biome involves the contributory efforts of multiple life forms: Humans, Plants, Insects, and small animals. I propose a combination that might be able to bootstrap a remote life support system.
Publishing Poop from a Publisher
July 08, 2011 15:30 - 1 hour - 16.9 MBThis will be a weekly show about publishing news, tips, tricks, rag time, soap box rants and even some raves on the good, bad and UGLY of this business; and hosted by a small publisher so we should know. We will try to air it LIVE at 8:30 am every Friday, Az time; at least thru the summer. We will have special guests from time to time, who have some say in what gets published out there. We will also be talking about what is working in the marketing arena and what is not for the book industry...
Open Mic with Patti, the Publisher
July 07, 2011 00:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MBCome and talk about the book industry; open up about your gripes and PLUG your wears, here on LIVE Radio. Maybe together we can come up with some answers.
Getting Sticky with the Chocolate Rose Gang of Authors
July 02, 2011 20:00 - 2 hours - 27.5 MBWe will have up to 9 of the authors from Chocolate Rose 1 and 2. These erotic books are HOT, with new and veteran authors bringing down the house for 2 hours with us on KWOD Radio. They will also be partying all day on Facebook. Here is the line-up for the authors on our show. 1pm - 1:15pm Laurie Bowler from England 1pm - 2pm Charles Burgess from Wisconsin 1:15 - 1:30pm G.P.A. from Chicago 1:30 - 1:45 pm Syretta Walker in Dayton, Ohio 1:45 - 2:00 pm Darrin Re...
Publishing Poop from a Publisher
July 01, 2011 15:30 - 1 hour - 17.3 MBThis will be a weekly show about publishing news, tips, tricks, rag time, soap box rants and even some raves on the good, bad and UGLY of this business; and hosted by a small publisher so we should know. We will try to air it LIVE at 8:30 am every Friday, Az time; at least thru the summer. We will have special guests from time to time, who have some say in what gets published out there. We will also be talking about what is working in the marketing arena and what is not for the book industry...
Homesteading Space with Donald Jacques
June 25, 2011 20:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MBPilgrims, and settlers of the American West did not take the latest and greatest technology with them when they settled their new lands. They actually took only what they could reasonably carry that would contribute to their survival at their destination. I propose that we do the same in the coming decades as we send out settlers to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Follow along in this handbook as I introduce a plan that not only provides a guide for the survival materials to take along, but a p...
Publishing Poop from a Publisher
June 24, 2011 15:30 - 1 hour - 16.1 MBThis will be a weekly show about publishing news, tips, tricks, rag time, soap box rants and even some raves on the good, bad and UGLY of this business; and hosted by a small publisher so we should know. We will try to air it LIVE at 8:30 am every Friday, Az time; at least thru the summer. We will have special guests from time to time, who have some say in what gets published out there. We will also be talking about what is working in the marketing arena and what is not for the book industry...
Publishing eBooks -vs- Printed Books
June 22, 2011 00:00 - 59 minutes - 13.3 MBWe are selling eBooks at a ratio of 12:1 right now. Come by, listen, and ask questions on why this changing face of publishing affects all writers and authors in every genre of fiction or non-fiction work. Patti Hultstrand is a 21-year veteran graphic designer who has also worked in a print shop for 14 of those years. She knows better than most small publishers what the differences are in the printed book, compared to publishing in eBook only. Find out when and why the printed book is not tr...
Near Death Experience Spawns an Epic Romance
June 19, 2011 20:00 - 1 hour - 16.1 MBIt was a near death experience that made PJ Hultstrand pick her story up again after years of letting it collect dust. She changed the heroine, the location in history, the time period (somewhat), and added the premise of time-travel, because over the years, she had evolved, becoming very interested in the possibilities of time-travel. PJ's WORDS: “Battle for Time” is book 3 of my Chasing Time series. I have plans for about 14 books in this series. I started my first story back about 17 yea...
Space and Time Traveling with Michael D'Ambrosio
June 15, 2011 23:00 - 2 hours - 27.4 MBFIRST HOUR OF OUR SHOW: Michael D'Ambrosio will be on board to talk about his Fractured Time series. He will also talk about why he remastered this series and what changes he made to revitalize this series. Michael is from the Philadelphia area and has been writing fiction since 2000. He regularly appears at science-fiction, fantasy and horror conventions around the country. In addition to novels, Michael also has written several screenplays for his books and other projects, which are curren...
Interview with In Rare Form author, Cynthia Miller
June 14, 2011 01:00 - 1 hour - 23.4 MBTHE FIRST HOUR AND A HALF OF THE SHOW will be the interview with Cynthia Miller, author of IN RARE FORM: This story captures the true spirit of survival IN RARE FORM. This is the story of two children who survived a horrific crime in 1986. This is also the story of the mother who gave the children the strength to survive. This story is very tastefully written. The family in this story will make you laugh. The children in this story will make you cry.And the mother in this story will make you...
Bootstrapping to Space - Donald Jacques
June 12, 2011 01:30 - 1 hour - 21 MBYou are watching TV one week night, jumping channels trying to avoid the usual fare of reality TV, when you see people in spacesuits. But these are not the hi-tech suits you'd expect in a sci-fi show, but this stuff looks like NASA. You stop for a moment and watch. Wait! These are real people! This, is Survivor: Space. These people are on the show to be selected for the first team of four settlers to be launched to the moon. And not some distant launch, but THIS YEAR! Whoa! How did...
Summer Read Featured Author: Charles Burgess
June 05, 2011 01:00 - 59 minutes - 13.4 MBCharles Burgess lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and now has taken up writing as a full-time job. He has 7 books in print and in eBook now, six of those with Az Publishing Services. Charles is looking to write and deliver 20 stories by the end of this year, and hopes to continue captivating his readers with tantalizing stories.
New Superhero Rises to the Rescue
January 02, 2010 23:00 - 15 minutes - 2.05 MB"The Grayhill Spectre" is a new superhero book that can't be found in comic book, but in a brand new book by a rising new author, Carolyn Ritacca. We interviewed Carolyn while she was in Arizona on November 21-22, 2009, for the Scottsdale ArtFest BookStreet.
S.P.E.E.D. Diet - Matt and Jeff
September 07, 2009 17:00 - 15 minutes - 3.37 MBTouted as the last diet book you will ever need, the authors have done their research, combining nutrition, exercise, and good sense for loosing weight. SPEED: A Complete How-to Manual for Quick and Permanent Fat Loss by Jeff Thiboutot and Matt Schoenberger S.P.E.E.D. which stands for Sleep, Psychology, Environment, Exercise, Diet, is the comprehensive approach based on the Bio-Psycho-Social Model. What all that really means is that this book digs deep into how to reduce your body-fat and...
Interview with Gilead - Local Arizona Artist
September 07, 2009 09:32 - 15 minutes - 3.19 MBGilead sat down with us at the North American 2009 DiscWorld Convention over Labor Day weekend. We talked about his passion for creating art and everything he paints onto, from canvas to wood, and even window storefronts. He is now working on book covers for Az Publishing Services, LLC.
Interview with Zoe Sherwood - Imprint Publisher
September 07, 2009 09:20 - 15 minutes - 2.98 MBWe talked to Zoe Sherwood at the DiscWorld 2009 Convention held at Tempe Mission Palm Hotel. We talked about her new books coming into print and her other projects, "Be Uplifted Magazine," with the focus of going green and earth-wise conservation.
Discworld 2009 - Welcome and Introduction
September 05, 2009 20:00 - 15 minutes - 807 KBWelcome to the Discworld convention.