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Upwelling
by Michelle Blackwell
Join Michelle Blackwell, for Upwelling, where she interviews authors, poets, playwrights, historians, and songwriters about their recently published works. Get insights into their creative process and writing as well as publishing tips. Upwelling brings the richness of local literature to the airwaves.
Episodes
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Upwelling: Mario Dell' Olio, Elizabeth Kirkpatrick-Vrenious
Mario Dell' Olio's award-winning memoir, Letters from Italy, tells his parents' love story across continents and oceans through the letters they wrote to each other. It chronicles the struggles of immigration and finding their place in America. Elizabeth Kirpatrick-Vrenios', Concerto for an Empty...
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Upwelling: Ericka Lutz and Karin C. Uphoff
Ericka Lutz reads from her short story collection San Andreas. In this collection of stories set in the fictional town of San Andreas de Pacifico, Ericka Lutz captures the quintessential culture of Northern California coastal communities. Lutz also describes her publishing journey and her plans…
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Upwelling: Malcolm Macdonald, Gwyneth Moreland, Morgan Daniel
Local journalist and historian Malcolm Macdonald reads from his collection of stories about colorful Mendocino settlers from his 2022 book, Mendocino History Exposed. Local musicians Gwyneth Moreland and Morgan Daniel discuss songwriting and their 2022 release, Foxglove. This episode is from…
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Upwelling: Fran B. Schwartz and C. Rowan Hawthorn
Fran B. Schwartz discusses her novel, Mila Eclipsed. A story about a child hidden during the Holocaust discovering her family history sixty years later. Local poet C. Rowen Hawthorn will read three of her provocative poems touching on female empowerment, living through today's geopolitical chaos,...
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Upwelling: Malcolm Macdonald and Joycelyn Trigg
Mendocino historian Malcolm Macdonald discusses his recent book, The Mendocino Outlaws, and local poet Joycelyn Trigg reads from her poetry collection Vital Records. The Mendocino Outlaws chronicles a gang of outlaws who murdered and terrorized Mendocino coastal residents in 1879 and 1880, and…
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Upwelling: A New Years Eve Special With Jean Hegland and Maggie Watson
Internationally known author Jean Hegland from Season 2, reading from her book Still Time. Still Time is a book about a man and his family coming to terms with dementia and the end of life. And Fort Bragg fiduciary Maggie Watson from Season 4, about her end-of-life planning workbook, A Graceful...
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Upwelling: Lori Pappas and Blake More
Lori Pappas and Blake More, two rebels with something to say. Pappas reads from her inspirational memoir, The Magic of Yes, about childhood trauma, being an entrepreneur, and starting an NGO in Ethiopia. It's a book about finding the wise woman within you. More explores the human condition with…
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Upwelling : Alyssa Ballard, Frei Barty, Maggie Watson
Michelle Blackwell interviews Alyssa Ballard about her long-running video series on TikTok and YouTube, and her recent feature at the Mendocino Film Festival. Frei Barty, the Mendocino County Youth Poet Laureate, will share some of his recent work. And Maggie Watson will talk about the workbook…
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Upwelling: David Holper and Maureen Eppstein
Two local authors David Holper and Maureen Eppstein tackle difficult subjects. David Holper’s Church of the Very Last Chance combines political satire and magical realism. It follows the rise of a middle-class Russian student from lost soul to international religious leader. Maureen Eppstein’s…
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Upwelling: Philip Zwerling and Devreaux Baker
Phillip Zwerling’s Hollywood tell-all, In Search of the Thin Man, explores the lives and work of William Powell, Myrna Loy, and Dashiell Hammett as well as the censorship and politics of old Hollywood. Zwerling writes about how fascism in Germany infiltrated Hollywood in the 1930s. Mendocino...
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Upwelling: Emily Lloyd-Jones and Ginny Rorby
Emily Lloyd-Jones talks about her two recent releases Unspoken Magic for middle-grade readers and The Wild Huntress for young-adult readers. Ginny Rorby discusses her recent novel Girl Under Glass for young-adult readers. Unspoken Magic is the second title in a delightful middle-grade series set…
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Upwelling: Lisa Manterfield and Kailyn McCord
A twin sister disappears and resurfaces after fifteen years. As this mystery unravels, we get to know the family, their traumas, and their relationships. Lisa Manterfield reads from her novel, All Our Lies Are True, and talks about her publishing experience. Kailyn McCord will read from her...
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Upwelling: Tuomas Mäkinen and Holly Tannen
Tuomas Mäkinen is a member of a Hindu Ashram in Philo, California. He is also a former punk rocker and an immigrant from Finland. In his first book, he tells the story of his transition from an angst-ridden teenager to a spiritually focused monk. Folklorist and local songwriter, Holly Tannen…
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Upwelling: Norma Watkins and Sidney Regelbrugge
An interview with author Norma Watkins about her novel In Common and Mendocino County 2022 Youth Laureate, Sidney Regelbrugge about her poetry and writing journey.
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Upwelling: Ginny Rorby
An interview with award-winning author Ginny Rorby about her novel Like Dust I Rise. Ginny chronicles a family’s struggle to capture the American Dream from the Chicago Stockyards to Texas during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl.
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Upwelling: Daniel Coshnear and windflower
Daniel Coshnear, winner of a Willa Cather Fiction Award, the Novella Prize, the Missouri Review Editor’s Prize, and the Christopher Isherwood Fellowship, reads from his recently published short story collection, Separation Anxiety. Local poet windflower reads her poetry and discusses her first...
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Upwelling: Jean Hegland and Kim Bancroft
Author of Into the Forest, Jean Hegland talks about her novel, Still Time which was rereleased in France, and historian Kim Bancroft delves into her book Writing Themselves Into History which reveals the family life of Emily, Matilda, and HH Bancroft through their own writing.
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Upwelling: Tansy Chapman, Maureen Eppstein, Laura Maria Censabella
Author Tansy Chapman talks about her first novel, Rose Gray, Eco Poet Maureen Eppstein about her 2020 poetry collection Horizon Line, and two-time Emmy award-winning writer Laura Maria Censabella about her play, Paradise. Upwelling brings the richness of local literature to the airwaves.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join Michelle Blackwell, for Upwelling, where she interviews authors, poets, playwrights, historians, and songwriters about their recently published works. Get insights into their creative process and writing as well as publishing tips. Upwelling brings the richness of local literature to the airwaves.
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Michelle Blackwell
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Join Michelle Blackwell, for Upwelling, where she interviews authors, poets, playwrights, historians, and songwriters about their recently published works. Get insights into their creative process and writing as well as publishing tips. Upwelling brings the richness of local literature to the...
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