http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/TEXAS-AF-EPISODE-COMPLETE.mp3 This week we explore the noir traditions of the nation’s second largest state. That’s right, we’ve got an episode that’s “Texas AF” with Gabino Iglesias (ZERO SAINTS), Mike McCrary (GENUINELY DANGEROUS), and Michael Pool (DEBT CRUSHER and FAST WOMEN AND NEON LIGHTS…

http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Series-in-Crime-Fiction-Episode-10.10.mp3 This month, on THE CRIME SCENE, we are privileged to have S.W. Lauden guest host the show. S.W. Lauden’s short fiction has been published by Out of the Gutter, Criminal Element, Shotgun Honey and Crimespree Magazine—among many others. His short story, “…

http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Anthologies-In-Crime-Fiction-Episode-September-12.mp3 This month The Crime Scene talks about crime fiction anthologies with three guys who know what they’re talking about. James R. Tuck who edited the outlaw country crime fiction anthology MAMA TRIED, Tommy Pluck, who edited PROTECTORS 2, and J…

http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Crime-Scene-Reviewer.mp3 This month, THE CRIME SCENE features “The Reviewer in Crime Fiction.” We’ve top-loaded the episode with the great Ben Lelievre (Dead End Follies), Renee Asher Pickup (formerly of the Books and Booze podcast) and Keith Rawson (LitReactor). Join us while we talk about som…

http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/THE-CRIME-SCENE-Talking-Noir-at-the-Bar-with-Jed-Ayres-Erik-Arneson-James-R.-Tuck-and-Ed-Brock.mp3 Smack dab between a mess of Spring Fever, the country has been awash with Noir at the Bar of late. During a 30 day span, there will have been readings in Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, and Harrisbur…

http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Crime-Scene-Novella.mp3 Out to prove that BIGGER isn’t always BETTER, the Crime Scene with Eryk Pruitt sits down with three authors of crime novellas, including one that is a publisher. S.W. LAUDEN (Crosswise), ANGEL COLON (The Fury of Blacky Jaguar) and All Due Respect’s Mike Monson (A Killer’…

http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Comics-in-Crime-Fiction.mp3 Alex Segura (Silent City, Archie Meets Kiss), Erik Arneson (Fortune) and Tyler Jenkins (Peter Panzerfaust, Snow Blind) stop by to discuss “Comics in Crime Fiction” with Eryk Pruitt on THE CRIME SCENE, 02.08.16.ad. Among the many works and authors discussed in this ep…

http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Sex-in-Crime-Fiction-with-Christa-Faust-and-Johnny-Shaw-January-2016.mp3 Authors Christa Faust (The Money Shot, Choke Hold) and Johnny Shaw (Dove Season, Big Maria) stop by The Crime Scene to talk “Sex in Crime Fiction” with Eryk Pruitt. Broadcast on January 11, 2016 a.d. Topics discussed inclu…

Host Eryk Pruitt chats with David Terrenoire (left) and Mel Melton (center) http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mel-melton-david-terrenoire.mp3 Durham author David Terrenoire (Beneath a Panamanian Moon) and zydeco blues musician Mel Melton (Papa Mojo and the Wicked Mojos) join Eryk Pruitt in the booth for “Music in Crime Fiction,…

http://carolinabookbeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/cosby-craft-gardner.mp3 Virginia author S.A. Cosby (Trotherhood of the Blade, THUGLIT), Durham author, poet, and playwright Howard Craft (Jade City Chronicles), and (via phone) Los Angeles author and actor Danny Gardner (A Negro and an Ofay: The Tales of Elliot Caprice) [broadcast 2015-11-09] —…