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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 12 hours 5 minutes
Summer Break Catchup!
Alex takes a break from the heat to update us on the latest public appearances, his day job, and the upcoming season 10 of MGO!
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Original theme music "Mysterious Goings On" by Jamie Green. Want your great score for your podcast or website? Contact Jamie at Greenhouse Consulting. Check out Jamie's interview on the show here...
episode 21: Of Transplants and Thrillers with Amy S. Peel
Before becoming a writer, Amy S. Peel enjoyed a fascinating thirty-five-year career in the organ transplant field which provides an authentic backdrop to her books.
Match, Amy’s latest book, is a page-turning thriller that takes the reader into the vivid and dramatic world of kidney transplantation. Amy expertly weaves politics, living donor kidney transplants & the opioid crisis into a fast-paced, nonstop adventure...
episode 20: Do Creatives Bear Responsibility for Violence?
Alex explores the ways our entertainment may have a direct effect on violence and lawlessness in our country.
Read about the Peru State College murders here.
The Violence Project has great research about young killers and their motives.
Learn more. Visit Everytown for Gun Safety here. "On Writing About Guns"here.
Buy: PILATE'S BLOOD
Bill Maher clips (fair use, no copyright infringement intended) here.
Buy Alex Greenwood's books on Amazon.com...
episode 19: Colin Kersey on Climbing Mountains and Swimming with the Angels
Colin Kersey's writing combines hair-raising stories and vivid prose with colorful characters. His first novel, SOUL CATCHER, was published by St. Martin's Press. A former Washingtonian and self-described rainophobe, Colin now lives on a sunny island in Southern California, employed as Global PR Manager for a Japanese company.
He is a graduate of the University of Washington, Western Washington University, and the novel writing program at Stanford University...
episode 18: One Last Moonbow
Alex shares the story of his exciting but sadly brief screenplay collaboration with a veteran film producer.
Here's the link to the Mysterious Goings On interview with Michael Pellico.The memorial page is here.
More about Mike:
Moonbow Publishing: https://moonbowpublishing.com/ Buy the book: The Perfect Christmas Tree here: https://amzn.to/3prhY1L
IMDB: https://www.imdb...
episode 17: Lynette Burrows on Dystopia, Creativity, and Loss
Author Lynette M. Burrows returns to talk about her latest novel, finished in a time of loss. She also discusses how she uses real places as settings for her series and her approach to telling stories of parallel realities.
Listen to her first appearance on the show in 2020 here.
Author page on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Lynette-M-Burrows/e/B07GBHRFW7
Website: https://lynettemburrows.com
Author page on BookBub: https://www.bookbub...
episode 16: John Gilstrap on Creativity, Writing, and the End of the World
John Gilstrap is the New York Times bestselling author of award-winning action novels including the Jonathan Grave Thrillers and the Victoria Emerson series. A master of action-driven suspense, he's touted as one of the most accomplished thriller writers on the planet and his books have been translated into more than 20 languages...
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--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/j-alexander-greenwood/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/j-alexander-greenwood/supportepisode 15: Poetic Inspiration with Sonia Iris Lozada
Sonia Iris Lozada returns to share news about her latest poetry collection, her acting career, and more! Lozada is a poet and performer fascinated with perceptions of time, history, dreams, psychology, and the metaphysical. Most of all, she is fascinated by interesting people, and it shows. Guests on her podcast, Poetic Resurrection, rave about her warmth, intelligent conversation, and genuine concern for what they have to say.
Listen to her first appearance on the show here...
episode 14: Nordic Noir, Tom Clancy, and More with Marc Cameron
Fans of Tom Clancy, thrillers, and the Alaskan frontier will be thrilled to meet today's guest, Marc Cameron. The New York Times bestselling author’s Jericho Quinn Thriller Series debuted in 2011. Since then, he’s written eight Quinn novels and four Arliss Cutter novels featuring a deputy US marshal based in Alaska--including COLD SNAP, which debuts the day of this show's airing, April 26, 2022.
Marc is the author of five Tom Clancy - Jack Ryan Sr...