Where Readers and Writers Meet and Story is Everything
Every Thursday, 6:00-6:50 p.m. (PST)
Hosts Bobbi Jean Bell and Jim Bell chat LIVE with creators of the written word including authors, poets, and songwriters. Unscripted. Entertaining. Informative. Tune in to enjoy live conversation with their guests about their latest project and their creative process. Those that support the wordsmith are included too like literary agents, publicists, publishers, editors and more.
To inquire about appearing on the broadcast: podcasthosts@rendezvouswithawriter.com
Please Read and Beware!
To our author, poet, and songwriting friends
TO ANYONE WHO HAS RECEIVED AN INVITATION TO APPEAR:
As authors, you have probably been getting spam emails about movie deals, book club requests, and more. Be aware of a NEW one offering a podcast interview. A spam email was recently sent that appears to be from co-host Jim Bell – on behalf of our podcast “Rendezvous With A Writer” but is FAKE. The wording is AI crafted and is an invitation to appear on our program. It is being sent from these spam email addresses:
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We appreciate the authors who contacted us regarding the spam email. If you receive one, please forward it with a note, to us at podcasthosts@rendezvouswithawriter.com
Please continue to be cautious in all of your correspondence!
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Podcast Episodes
- July 23 –#194 – Alfred Wallon – Dusty Saddle Publishing Author – Kennedy U.S. Marshal Series
- July 30 – #195 – John Bradshaw – Author – Elmer Kelton’s The Blessing
- August 20 –#198 – RG Stanford – Author – The Brothers Brown Saga – Vol, 2 & 3
- August 27 – #199 – Chuck Walsh – Author – The Isolate
- September 3 – #200 – Henry C. Parke & Michael Knost – Author– One-Armed Bandit
- September 10 – #201 – Lane R. Warenski – Author – Dusty Saddle Publishing – Several Titles
- September 17 – #202 – Mark Bearss – Author – Cain’s Chameleon: A Historical Fiction & K. Thomas Yoo – Author – The Beauty Of Individual Things
- September 24 –#203 – Kathy Bates – Author – Nightflower of Comanche Mound
- October 1 – #204 – Henry C. Parke & Scott F. Smith – Author – Play For Blood: A Classic Western Series (Corrigan Brothers Book #6)
- October 8 – #205 – Janelle Molony – Author – Birds Gone Wild (And Other Stories of Arizona Ostrich Ranching) & David Grasse – Author – Red Light Districts of Tucson: A History, 1870-1918.
- October 15 – #206 – Patrick Dearen – Author – The Big Dry and Halloween on the Butterfield Trail
- October 22 –#207 – David Fitz-Gerald – Author – Ratthun: King Of The Prairie- A Western Frontier Adventure
- October 29 – #208 – Galaxy Press – Award Winners – Author Mike Strickland & Illustrator Karah Richardson – Short Story –As Long As We Both Shall Live
- November 5 – #209 – Henry C. Parke & John Farkis – Author – Mescal Movie Set: Where Legends Are Born
- November 12 – #210 – Jim Jones & Allan Chapman – Singer/Songwriters
- November 19 – #211 – Dwight Holing – Author – The Yellow Hair: A Nick Drake Novel
- November 26 – #212- Julie Rogers Pomelia – Your Heroes My Grandparents: A Granddaughter’s Love and Roy And Dale On Screen And In Between
- December 3 – #213 – Henry C. Parke & J.R. Sanders – Author – Blues In The Dark: A Nate Ross Novel and Emily’s Gift
- December 10 – #214 – TBA
- December 17 – #215 – Mickey Mack – Author – The Bric-A-Brac of Mickey Mack
- December 24 – Christmas Eve – Merry Christmas! – Best of Rendezvous
- December – 31 – New Year’s Eve -Happy New Year! – Best of Rendezvous
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Rendezvous With A Writer #194 – Guest Alfred Wallon
Episode #194 – UNCOVER THE TRUTH BEHIND THE BADGE Guest author Alfred Wallon makes his first US appearance joining us from Germany to chat about three titles from his popular KENNEDY U.S. MARSHAL SERIES. Each is a thrilling Western Adventure! Wallon invites you to saddle up, strap in, and ride hard along with U.S. Marshal…
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Rendezvous With A Writer #193 – Guests Bruce Scivally & Sam F. Park
Two lives lived, two compelling stories, two new Western storytellers – join us and meet authors Sam F. Park and Bruce Scivally. A new gritty Western, WASTED, by Sam F. Park delivers a powerful story of ruin and reckoning. Our second guest, WASTED publisher and author Bruce Scivally, shares the story of his Western, “The…
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Rendezvous With A Writer #192 – Guests Kathryn Leigh Scott & Henry C. Parke
DARK SHADOWS CELEBRATES 60 YEARS! Welcome to the 60th Anniversary of “Dark Shadows” with our guests actress Kathryn Leigh Scott, and “Dark Shadows” fan Henry C. Parke. Just in time for this important anniversary is the release of a new book compiled by John Logan and Kathryn Leigh Scott, “Dark Shadows Legacy” a photographic odyssey…
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Rendezvous With A Writer #191 – Guests Cindy Mitchum, Henry C. Parke & C. Courtney Joyner
Cindy Mitchum, along with film historians Henry C. Parke and C. Courtney Joyner, discuss the riveting stories of the unique lives of her father and uncle, John and Robert Mitchum as told by John in his memoir “Them Ornery Mitchum Boys: The Adventures of Robert and John Mitchum.”
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Rendezvous With A Writer #190 – Guest JJ Harrigan
THESE HISTORICAL THRILLERS WILL MAKE YOUR PULSE RACE! Our guest, JJ HARRIGAN, is the author of the “Goodbye Series” of historical and political thrillers, inspired by his background as a soldier, U.S. Foreign Service Officer, and professor of political science. Although we’ll chat about all three titles, “Goodbye Cuba,” and “Goodbye Bobby,” we’ll focus on…
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Rendezvous With A Writer #189 – Guest Host Tom Swearingen with Guest Randy Palmer
Guest host Tom Swearingen welcomes his special guest Randy Palmer to the show. A Folk/Americana singer-songwriter Randy Palmer blends the artistry of a painter with the soul of a poet. Born on the High Plains of West Texas, Palmer grew up with the DIY spirit of his family’s painting business and channels that desire for…
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Rendezvous With A Writer #188 – Guest Robert J. Sawyer
Join our guest Robert J. Sawyer for an entertaining conversation! Winner of both The Hugo Award and The Nebula Awards for Best Science-Fiction Novel of the Year, Sawyer is a member of the Order of Canada and the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. We chat with Rob about his recently released sequel…
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Rendezvous With A Writer #187 – Guests Kirk Ellis and Henry C. Parke
HOW VIOLENCE AND FIREARMS BECAME A PART OF AMERICAN IDENTITY Join us for an engaging conversation with our two guests, HENRY C. PARKE, “True West Magazine” Film Editor and 2 time Emmy award winner KIRK ELLIS. Henry takes the lead and gives us his scoop on current Western films and TV shows with this month’s…
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Rendezvous With A Writer #186 – Guest Charlie Amos
With characters as rich as the history of Indian Territory, author CHARLIE AMOS, joins us to chat about the first two books of THE GREEN COUNTRY SERIES. We chat about the inspiration behind the series, how Charlie’s work and home background inform his writing, and why dialogue is the key to his entertaining storytelling.
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Where Readers and Writers Meet and Story is Everything
Hosts Bobbi Jean Bell and Jim Bell chat LIVE with creators of the written word including authors, songwriters, and poets. Unscripted. Entertaining. Informative. Tune in to enjoy live conversation with their guests about their latest project and their creative process. Supporters of the wordsmith are included too like literary agents, publicists, publishers and more. To inquire about appearing on the broadcast: bobbijeanbell@gmail.com