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The Written Scene

Apr 30, 2024

As fun as it is to create characters and build worlds, the same holds true for our own writing voice. For author K.A. Fox, writing also as Krysta Fox and Kristi Fox allows her to have several ways to tell stories.

In this episode of The Written Scene, K.A. discusses why she uses pen names, the dread of killing off...


Apr 23, 2024

A pen name can say a lot. A sexy pen name? Well, that says it all. For author K.A. Fox, the name allows her to have some fun.

Enjoy this brief teaser ahead of next week's full episode of The Written Scene. And don't worry, it'll be safe for work. Promise.

Music: Addis Ababa by Eshi Era


Apr 16, 2024

If you like a thick Chicago accent— and who doesn't— have we got an episode for you.

In this episode of The Written Scene, author and former U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Podkowski discusses how working in law enforcement both helped and hurt him as a writer, the genesis and karma of his debut novel The Walk-On...


Apr 9, 2024

Sure, skill is necessary to writing a novel. But for author and former U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Podkowski, a little karma doesn't hurt either.

Enjoy this brief teaser of The Written Scene ahead of next week's full episode with Richard. Please be sure to subscribe, rate, review, and share this and all episodes...


Apr 2, 2024

When it comes to having a fun name for every trick of the writing trade, Marni Freedman, an author, writing coach, and the co-founder of the San Diego Writer's Festival, has you covered.

In this episode of The Written Scene, Marni discusses bridging gaps in the San Diego writing community, how creativity is a...