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Guest Post: Heliopolis with Mufaro Majuru 04/10/2024

Guest Post: Heliopolis with Mufaro Majuru /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/30709258

Guest Post from Melbourne: Being a Close Observer with host Damian Andrews 09/25/2023

Guest Post from Melbourne: Being a Close Observer with host Damian Andrews /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/28119335

AB910 Gerald Reads from Mick & Moira & Brad 07/22/2023

AB910 Gerald Reads from Mick & Moira & Brad In Chapter 1 of this romantic comedy, billionaire-boyfriend Brad Davenport prevails on no-nonsense Moira Halimi-Joubert to throw a doubles tennis match so he can get the Botheralls' business. When busybody Bitsy Botherall catches Moira singing expertly in the shower, the young woman's path to stardom has accidentally begun. She's about to meet Hollywood superagent Mick McGraw, who will try mightily to hide his attraction to her. #romcom #litfic /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/27537570

Guest Post from Moscow: Dating, Hookups, and the Meaning of Life 06/19/2023

Guest Post from Moscow: Dating, Hookups, and the Meaning of Life This episode hosted by our correspondent Inna Logunova’s podcast Being Modern, Being Human started with a conversation about modern dating and romantic relationships but organically turned to broader issues of contemporary society, such as inequality and the growing role of artificial intelligence. This is the second episode with Gerald Everett Jones, from what turned out to be her mini-series of “Talks with a Writer.” #litfic #booktalk #geopolitics /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/27195588

Guest Post from Moscow: The Journey to Stardom 05/25/2023

Guest Post from Moscow: The Journey to Stardom Los Angeles and Moscow link up in this freewheeling chat exploring showbiz, Hollywood, and the art of storytelling. The show is Being Modern, Being Human, hosted by Inna Logunova. As she describes our spirited session: In this episode, we step behind the scenes of showbiz and the entertainment industry. What sacrifices one has to make on their journey to fame? How does Hollywood operate? Where is the line between the constructed public image and the real person? We explore these questions and more with award-winning author Gerald Everett Jones whose recent novel, “Mick & Moira & Brad,” inspired this conversation. This interview is filled with real-life anecdotes, curious details, and plenty of insights about life, love, and the art of storytelling. #romcom #litfic /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/26950554

GP903 Guest Post Cynthia Brian 03/04/2022

GP903 Guest Post Cynthia Brian Mystery author Gerald Everett Jones discusses the near-death-experience episode from his new novel Preacher Raises the Dead (Evan Wycliff #3) with radio host Cynthia Brian. Courtesy StarStyle Radio - Be the Star You Are. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/22341629

GPV901 The Author Reads - Preacher Raises the Dead 02/21/2022

GPV901 The Author Reads - Preacher Raises the Dead /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/22209086

GP900 Guest Post: In the Green Room 02/19/2022

GP900 Guest Post: In the Green Room The Independent Writers of Southern California (IWOSC) presented this informal chat with award-winning author Gerald Everett Jones. Gerald and host Steven Sanchez discuss the inner life of the "close observer" and how those feelings inform an author's work. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/22189724

AB810 The Author Reads Harry Harambee 12/05/2021

AB810 The Author Reads Harry Harambee Our show host Gerald Everett Jones reads from his multiple-award-winning novel Harry Harambee's Kenyan Sundowner. Intrigue on the white sands of the Indian Ocean. Is corruption a fact of life? Is all love transactional? /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/21383837

GPV860 Book Review - An Unlikely Truth 09/26/2021

GPV860 Book Review - An Unlikely Truth Here's Gerald's book review of An Unlikely Truth, a political drama by novelist John Rachel. Are the politics of hope dated? #litfic #bookstagram #booklovers #bookreview /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/20603453

GPV861 Book Review - The Gravity Well 08/04/2021

GPV861 Book Review - The Gravity Well Here's my book review of The Gravity Well: America's Next Greatest Mission by Steven Sanford. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/20038790

GPV854 Book Review - Cutting for Stone 07/25/2021

GPV854 Book Review - Cutting for Stone Here's Gerald's audio book review of Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese. Coming of age in Ethiopia. #litfic #bookstagram #booklovers #literaryfiction #amwriting #selfpub /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/19923695

GP832 Guest Post: People of Purpose - Heal Our Land 07/19/2021

GP832 Guest Post: People of Purpose - Heal Our Land In the aftermath of South African unrest in July of 2021, The Michelle Benjamin Foundation hosts a dialogue between South African commentator Joanne Joseph and American writer Gerald Everett Jones. Publisher Michelle Benjamin hosts this show. #booklovers #bookstagram #socialresponsibility #worldcitizenship #internationalrelations /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/19860653

GPV819 Book Review - Griftopia 07/05/2021

GPV819 Book Review - Griftopia Here's Gerald's book review of Griftopia by Matt Taibbi. #amwriting #selfpub #podcast /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/19713131

GPV874 Book Review - The Centaur 03/25/2021

GPV874 Book Review - The Centaur Here's Gerald's book review of The Centaur, a novel by John Updike. This book's central metaphor from Greek mythology is that Chyron, the noblest of all the centaurs, took pity on humankind. The man-beast sacrificed himself to appease Zeus. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/18470969

GPV849 Book Review - A Scribe Dies in Brooklyn 03/22/2021

GPV849 Book Review - A Scribe Dies in Brooklyn Here’s Gerald's book review of A Scribe Dies in Brooklyn, a Rabbi Ben mystery by Marvin J. Wolf. #mysterythrillers #bookreview #booklovers #bookstagram /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/18420032

GPV816 Book Review - Vinegar Girl 03/19/2021

GPV816 Book Review - Vinegar Girl Here's Gerald's audio book review of Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler. Stealing plot lines from Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, a tomboy indifferent to men is set up with a Russian lab assistant. #bookreview #booklovers #bookstagram /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/18385829

GPV810 Book Review - Right Ho, Jeeves! 03/16/2021

GPV810 Book Review - Right Ho, Jeeves! Set in the Roaring 'Twenties, Right Ho, Jeeves by the British humorist P.G. Wodehouse is a collection of stories about a young wealthy gentleman, Bertie Wooster, and his manservant Jeeves. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/18340838

GPV848 Book Review - A Small Town in Germany 02/16/2021

GPV848 Book Review - A Small Town in Germany Here's Gerald's book review of A Small Town in Germany by John le Carré. Written decades ago by the recently deceased author, its plot has chilling parallels to today's news. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/17976104

GPV846 Book Review - Purgatory Gardens 02/13/2021

GPV846 Book Review - Purgatory Gardens Here's Gerald's audio book review of Purgatory Gardens by Peter Lefcourt. Alpha-male competition over the local hottie in an old folks' home. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/17937614

GP831 Guest Post - Self-Publishing Mastery Talks Ep 20 10/22/2020

GP831 Guest Post - Self-Publishing Mastery Talks Ep 20 In Episode 20 (YouTube) of Self-Publishing Mastery Talks, host A.G. Billig asks Gerald how to write award-winning books, and his advice includes: 1) sleep on it, 2) take a shower, 3) do a dance - and lots more! In this clip, we discuss the curious notion that humans would never know romantic love if we didn't have examples in literature. #selfpub #amwriting #booklovers #bookstagram /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/16509386

GP830 - Free Speech and Self Expression 09/18/2020

GP830 - Free Speech and Self Expression Host Gerald Everett Jones and his co-hosts Cheyenne Cockrell and Thomas Page have a roundtable discussion about responsible debate and the free flow of information. What are the limits on self-expression? #amwriting #selfpub #podcast For example: Does it mean total freedom? What about "Fire!" in a crowded theater? Is there a difference between gossip and slander? Libel? Plagiarism? Fair use? How might satire and parody be an exception? Fan fiction? What about PC labels? Rights to privacy for the deceased? /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/16008155

AB 801 Preacher Fakes a Miracle - Preview 06/19/2020

AB 801 Preacher Fakes a Miracle - Preview Our show host, author Gerald Everett Jones, reads from the second book in his Evan Wycliff Mystery series, Preacher Fakes a Miracle. The event at Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena was sponsored by the Independent Writers of Southern California (IWOSC). #mysterythriller #booklovers #amwriting #selfpub #podcast getpublishedradio.com /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/14884967

AB809 Choke Hold Audiobook Preview 06/14/2020

AB809 Choke Hold Audiobook Preview The medical examiner said Hank Ellis died of heart failure from the stress of being arrested. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/14815883

GP810 How Should Authors Move Forward? with Smith Publicity 06/09/2020

GP810 How Should Authors Move Forward? with Smith Publicity Host Gerald Everett Jones and cohost A. G. Billig talk with Mike Onorato, VP of Smith Publicity, about what's changed and what hasn't in the head-spinning, noisy marketplace of book promotion. #selfpub #amwriting #booklovers /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/14749433

GP809 Writing a Memoir 05/15/2020

GP809 Writing a Memoir It's not surprising that many first-time authors want to do their memoirs. And memoir is an extremely popular genre with readers these days. Our host Gerald Everett Jones talks with cohost journalist Cheyenne Cockrell about how to navigate the choppy waters of such reality-based stories. #amwriting #selfpub #podcast /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/14412551

GP808 Challenges and Answers 05/08/2020

GP808 Challenges and Answers In a spirited Q&A session, show host Gerald Everett Jones and co-host Cheyenne Cockrell debate questions and concerns from aspiring authors and self-publishers. What's the difference between a situation and a story? What's the difference between literature and entertainment? Should books and movies carry messages? What is the world's shortest novel? #amwriting #selfpub #podcast /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/14325215

GP807 Getting Unstuck with Humorist Tim Gard 05/01/2020

GP807 Getting Unstuck with Humorist Tim Gard Learn to laugh in the face of writer’s block. Gerald’s guest is Tim Gard, top motivational speaker and corporate entertainer, known for bringing tears of laughter to audiences worldwide. More than an insightful and funny guy, Tim teaches people to be more resilient and resourceful using their own comedic style. Gerald and Tim talk about turning frustration into comedy – and inspiration. Tim also gives tips on dealing with stress and getting started in public speaking. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/14238215

AB808 The Game Is Now Afoot - Radio Drama 04/24/2020

AB808 The Game Is Now Afoot - Radio Drama Our Guest Post is the pilot episode from the forthcoming radio series The Case Files of Belliver Holmes, titled "The Game is Now Afoot." #mysterythriller #podcast #radiodrama The Case Files of Belliver Holmes series is produced as an exciting retro radio-style adventure with full cast, music, and sound effects. This is the first in a series of audio adventures from our friends and colleagues at Runkee Productions. /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/14113067

GP806 Yesterday and Today with Giuseppe Verdi 04/17/2020

GP806 Yesterday and Today with Giuseppe Verdi If this music doesn't make you cry, we've run out of ideas. Gerald tells the story of "The Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves" and how historical fiction is all about today. #amwriting #selfpub #histfic #podcast /episode/index/show/getpublishedradio/id/14017994

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