Mar 30, 2017
Janet Benton talks about writing and researching her debut novel Lilli De Jong, and tells us about the book Kirkus Reviews called a “monumental achievement.” She’s worked at magazines and newspapers and taught at four colleges, as well as running the writer’s workshop The Word Studio. Recorded March...
Mar 23, 2017
Jon McGoran is the author of The Dead Ring, based on the hit TV show The Blacklist, as well as acclaimed ecological thrillers Drift, Deadout, and Dust Up. Plus he has a YA science fiction thriller, Spliced, coming in November. How did he find the time to talk to his fellow Liars about the perils of taking conference...
Mar 16, 2017
Tony-nominated Bill Russell has written the books and lyrics for dozens of highly acclaimed Broadway and off-Broadway shows. He's the author of Sideshow, and his AIDS-focused play, Elegies for Angels, has been produced in nine countries. He sat down with Liars Greg Frost, Jon McGoran, Merry Jones, and Keith Strunk for a...
Mar 9, 2017
Lori Myers is a journalist, playwright, short-story and book writer. The daughter of a Holocaust survivor, her first play, 91366, focused on the tattoo of a concentration camp survivor. Join Liars Greg Frost, Jon McGoran, Merry Jones, Kelly Simmons and Keith Strunk as they chat with Lori about her work, her process,...
Mar 2, 2017
Joe Gangemi is a celebrated novelist turned screenwriter turned showrunner and co-creator of the TV series Red Oaks. Listen as he discusses the challenges of writing each form – and dealing with the unique vagaries and delights of Hollywood. With Liars Greg Frost, Merry Jones, Kelly Simmons and Keith Strunk....