Conversations with Laurel

Multiple award-winning author Kathleen Kaska's new "cozy" murder mystery "Murder at the Menger" is sure to entertain you! Listen to my interview of this author here!

Matthew J Meagher has won multiple awards for his debut novel "Irish Town," a story of struggle and angst and love and sacrifice and choosing sides.

Michael Kilman: award-winning author, anthropologist, poet, filmmaker, artist, teacher . . . all-around knowledgeable creator! Enjoy this fascinating and informative interview!

You'll want to know how award-winning author L.V. Ditchkus represents Bigfoot and the whole Sasquatch community in her unique 4-book series starting with Crimes of the Sasquatch! A fun and informative interview with great tips for writers!

Award-winning murder mystery author Saralyn Richard talks about her new book, "Bad Blood Sisters," and lots more!

Young award-winning author Henry Dodson reads his psychological thriller "The Trees" and talks about his inspiration.

Award-winning author and editor MK (Molly) Sturdevant discusses the miners strike of 1896 in Leadville, Colorado, her writing process, and being a Writer in Residence at Elsewhere Studios in Paonia, CO!

TH Leatherman writes rollicking space opera sci-fi AND funny "Dad jokes," puns, and one-liners! FInd out how his brain works in this enjoyable episode!

Author Kathy Taylor has compiled a collections of 13 stunning stories about people from different cultures and the trees that share their roots with them.

An unexpected trip to North Carolina's Outer Banks for a reunion of West Point women provides much to ponder!

Adam Jones, co-author of the new knowledge compilation "The Sh*t They Never Taught You: What You Can Learn From Books," entertains us with his journey to self-awareness!

By the time you get to the end of this interview with this prolific, entertaining, award-winning author, you'll want to read all of his books!

Award-winning horror author and TV/Movie screen writer Scott Thomas talks about the craft of writing for screen and for the bookshelf! He talks about his technique, the impact of the horror genre, and lots more.

Award-winning author and "Cursed Dragon Ship" Publisher Kelly Lynn Colby entertains and informs in this fun interview about her work, her inspiration, and her writing tips!

Award-winning multi-genre author Kathleen Kaska entertains with her knowledge of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes! "The Sherlock Holmes Quiz Book" is one of three "triviographies" Kaska has published in addition to her murder mysteries and fun detective series.

Laurel shares a recent humorous experience hunting the wily elk with her husband in conditions that leave her questioning her participation!

At age 13, Jack Robert knows who he is and where he's going. Enjoy this fun visit with a young man who has dreams he's already realizing! Jack shares wonderful advice with viewers and shares a surprise "teaser" of his new original song!

Laurel provides an update on her Khaki Campbell duck development and her new book,: "Peace by Piece: 10 Lessons from a Jigsaw Puzzle" (available for Kindle pre-order now!)

In this COVID catch-up episode, Laurel discusses how she's staying busy and what made her cry last week.

In this 100-word short story, a daughter is faced with a horrifying decision.

In Laurel's first COVID-19 interview, she introduces Adam Ross--author, entrepreneur, Star Wars fan, coffee lover--to listeners! Adam's goal is to help authors get the word out about their work and ultimately to support their events in a Brick and Mortar venue!

In this quickie episode Laurel announces her new YouTube playlist: COVID Duck Chronicles (It started as COVIDuckronicles, but my son told me that was "So '90s," so I changed it)! Follow her adventures into being a first-time duck mamma!

After presenting Dr. Donlon's last mental health tips for quarantine, Laurel shares the bizarre nature of a recent visit from friends--breaking quarantine.

Laurel discusses past Cinco de Mayo parties, a present fractured ankle, and ongoing mental health tips for maintaining sanity in a time of global pandemic.

Laurel tries to find the humor in her recent food shopping experience--geared up for a biohazard zone and trying to breathe through two layers of face mask protection!