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The Written Scene

Mar 31, 2026

Poet and professor Daniela Sow has always written poetry. It was in her 20's when she discovered the power of performance poetry.

In this episode of The Written Scene, Daniela discusses the value of having another person help organize poems in a book, the high and lows (and delusions) of submitting for publication,...


Mar 24, 2026

Sometimes all it takes is one acceptance to to generate a little hope and drive. For author and professor Daniela P. Sow, this was certainly the case.

Please enjoy this teaser ahead of next week's full episode of The Written Scene.

Music: Addis Ababa by Eshi...


Mar 17, 2026

Everyone has their own level of what they'd call success. Musician Taylor Hollingsworth makes a living playing guitar on stage, a level of success he's both proud of and humbled by.

In this episode of The Written Scene, Taylor talks about how he creates his sound on stage, the difference in possibilities...


Mar 10, 2026

Just as it can be with writing and finding a voice, musician Taylor Hollingsworth discovered his sound by figuring out what most people were NOT doing and experimented with that. 

Please enjoy this teaser with Taylor ahead of next week's full episode of The Written Scene.

Music: Addis Ababa by Eshi...


Mar 3, 2026

If you're an author, surely you've heard the "write what you know" advice. For author and retired educator Deborah Holt Larkin, she knew quite well the story that gripped her town as a child, and also her father's career as a journalist.

In this episode of The Written Scene, Deborah discusses how she's always been a...