This week, the award-winning writer/illustrator team of Lesa Cline Ransome and James E. Ransome. They talk about working separately and together, their creative processes, and their highly acclaimed new picture book biography of Harriet Tubman,“Before She Was Harriet.” All on the Liars Club Oddcast
Category: on writing
SF Grandmaster Samuel R. Delany interviewed on the Oddcast
Living Grand Master of Science Fiction (and Nebula Award winning author) Samuel R. Delany joins Oddcast this week to talk about his latest novel The Atheist in the Attic, about a meeting between philosophers Leibniz and Spinoza set during a frightening period in the history of the Netherlands. Along the way he reveals how one early major work of his was lost forever, and also how he came to be called “Chip”.
Robert Crais, the Epitome of Cool on the Oddcast
My longtime pal, New York Times Bestseller Robert Crais, author of the Award-winning Elvis Cole thrillers (his latest is THE WANTED, out in just a few days), graces the Oddcast this week, wherein he reveals a love for science fiction, and describes how intensely he dedicated himself to writing when he moved to L.A. and broke into television, working on such acclaimed shows as Hill Street Blues and Cagney & Lacey—a crash-course on immersion from this Grandmaster-Award-winning author.