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BuckWild and The Lau King

BuckWild and The Lau King

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Welcome to the BuckWild and The Lau King podcast, a podcast featuring me and a longtime friend. We talk about everything, sometimes with each other and without. We have fun and that's what it's all about.
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Want to become a published author? Are you in need of some inspiration from other writers? How did they turn their passion into a paying job? The Pen to Print and Write On! Audio podcasts are for everyone in the writing community by showcasing work, offering advice, news and views. Based in east London, contribute to Write On! Magazine, Write On! Extra or Write On! Audio. Take part online with Pen to Print's FREE programme of creative writing, poetry, screenwriting, playwriting classes or en ...
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The Extraordinary Negroes

Jay Connor and Alex Hardy

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Each week on "The Extraordinary Negroes", writers Jay Connor and Alex Hardy delve into humorous explorations of pop culture, current events, and relevant issues with some of your favorite media personalities. Previous guests include Luvvie Ajayi, Damon Young and Panama Jackson of VerySmartBrothas, April Reign, 2017 Grammy nominees KING, Jerrika Hinton of ABC's Grey's Anatomy, author and blogger extraordinaire Demetria Lucas O'Doyley, author Kiese Laymon, Eunique Jones Gibson of Because of Th ...
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our poem of the month this month is Dim Sum at Joy King Lau by Jennifer Wong. This was originally published in her Nine Arches press collection “Letters Home” You can find out more about Jennifer by following her on X, formerly Twitter http…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our July interview is with Habon Jama + Catherine Coe Habon Jama is a London based writer and a mentee of All Stories, a programme set up by Catherine Coe to provide mentorship for unrepresented children's book writers. Catherine Coe is a s…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our listener contribution for July comes from poet Bee Henderson. A Scottish poet living in England, Bee McCormack Henderson works in words though her poetry and colours in her art. Her poetry has been described as "wholesome" and "quite lo…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our writing tips this month are once again from Write On’s Eithne Cullen and Mary Walsh. For our recording, Eithne and Mary are in conversation at the Hay Festival where they were part of the Write On! Team attending the event. They chat ab…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our interview this month is with Melanie Reid . Melanie is a journalist and columnist for The Times newspaper. She broke her neck in a riding accident in 2010 and since then has been a tetraplegic. Her weekly musings on her life as a disabl…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our listener contribution this month comes from Gloria Maloney. Gloria is a poet and prose writer who finds her inspiration during walks through the countryside. She was honoured with first prize in the Pen to Print Poetry competition in 20…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This month's poem of the month is from Danny Baxter - a poet and artist from Barking and Dagenham who has appeared on this podcast several times. Being myself is read by Chris Gregory. You can follow Danny on Instagram here https://www.inst…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print In this edition we revisit an interview with novelist and audio drama writer Cailean Steed. Cailean’s debut novel “Home” is published by Bloomsbury and has received considerable critical acclaim since publication. In this interview, recorde…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print In the second of our “Write On! Audio and Friends” features we’re revisiting an interview with novelist and short story writer Zoe Gilbert. The winner of the 2014 Costa short story award, Zoe has since published two acclaimed novels – Folk …
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast forwriters everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our listener contribution this month is from poet and author Sebastian Elanko. Sebastian Elanko is a poet, author and writer who regularly writes in two different languages. He has published work in the English and Tamil languages, including…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast forwriters everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This month's poem of the month is from Nicole Piscopo - a young Maltese poet who we featured on the podcast back in 2022. Nicole Piscopo is reading her poem "Wrote a Love Letter- Turned it into an Airplane" You can find Nicole on Instagram a…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our writing tips this month are from Write On’s Eithne Cullen and Mary Walsh. Eithne and Mary are in conversation about the skills and inspiration writers can receive from attending writing courses. Find out more about Pen to Print’s range …
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our interview this month is with British / Irish writer and broadcaster Kit De Waal. Born in Birmingham to an Irish mother and Caribbean father, she initially pursued a career in law working alongside foster carers and the social care secto…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print. Our April Showcase is selected and introduced by Hannah Rooney – a student in the second year of her creative writing course at the University of Sunderland. As Hannah explains, the overarching theme of this Showcase is one of optimism. Th…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast forwriters everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print In this edition we are sharing another new feature, “Poem of the Month” in which we will share some of the poetry we've featured on this podcast over the last few years. This month's poem is "Where is Home?" by Diya Padiya. It is read by Sal…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print In this new Write On! Audio feature we'll share episodes of other writing podcasts that our listeners may enjoy. First, we're sharing an episode of The Writers Gym, a weekly show about the process and practice of writing featuring writer an…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere, brought to you by Pen to Print Our March interview is with Isabelle Kenyon, the founder and owner of the award-winning Fly-On-The-Wall Press. As well as being a published author and poet, Isabelle is an expert on book editing, marketing and promotion. Isabelle is in con…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our showcase this month is selected by Jilly Henderson Long. Jilly is a published author of fiction, non-fiction and poetry and lives in Southend-on-Sea in Essex. When not writing, Jilly enjoys photography and of course, reading. The pieces…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our March listener contribution comes from Whitney Love. Whitney Love is a wife, mother and known for her love of animals. The great outdoors is a space where she finds a lot of inspiration. Whitney always dreamed of becoming an author from…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our writing tips this month come from Hema Macherla Hema is the author of three novels, Breeze from the River Manjeera, Blue Eyes and Letters in the Sand all of which are published by Linen Press. If you’d like to learn more about Hema, buy…
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Our February Interview is with Sharmaine Lovegrove. Sharmaine is the co-founder, managing director and publisher of Dialogue, a division of Hachette UK. She was the recipient of the Future Book Publishing Person of the year in 2018 and has also worked in television, PR, as a literary editor and bookshop owner. She is founding editor of the Black Wr…
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Our February Showcase is selected and introduced by Niema Bohrayba With a 20 year career in operational and strategic human resources, becoming a fellow of the chartered institute of personnel and development , Niema is now exploring the world of creative writing and working on her first book. Niema’s selections are Day-After-Day by Alex Mayberry (…
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Our February Listener Contribution is from audio drama writer and producer Jill Korn. Living and working in the west of Scotland and with a lifelong love of drama and the theatre, Jill has written and produced a number of full-length audio dramas which tend to focus on history and folklore. In this podcast you can hear Jill's drama ‘The Glad Giver’…
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Our writing tips this month come from our Editor, author and poet Madeleine White and poet and broadcaster Mab Jones. Madeleine and Mab are in discussion around poetry and staying true to your voice, even in the face of commercial considerations. Mab Jones has published two poetry collection and has worked as a presenter for BBC Radio 4, especially…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our listener contribution this month comes from Jenny Tinghui Zhang. Jenny is a Chinese American author, originally from Changchun China but now based in Austin Texas. Her debut novel “Four treasures of the Sky” was a New York Times Book Re…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This month's interview is with novelist Frances Hardinge Frances Hardinge came to widespread publication attention when her 2015 novel, The Lie Tree won the Costa Book Award. She has published nine novels and numerous short stories. As well…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This month’s showcase is selected by Helen Aitchison. Hailing from the north-east of England, Helen combines writing with her work as the director of a Community Interest Company, ’Write On The Tyne’, which provides creative writing courses…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast forwriters everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This week we’re sharing the winning entry in the 2023 Pen toPrint Audio Play Competition. Ark is a comedy murder mystery set aboard Noah’s Ark and it is written by writer, actor and improv-performer Stephanie Weston In Ark by Stephanie Westo…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our first podcast of 2024 features writing tips from Lynne Golodner. An author of 8 novels and numerous articles, Lynne is also a podcast host, business woman and writing coach specialising in helping writers to develop brand strategies. Th…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our December interview is with actor and writer Paterson Joseph. Currently appearing in BBC TV’s drama Boat Story , Paterson Joseph came to widespread public attention for his role as Johnson in Channel 4’s Peepshow. His debut novel The Sec…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our December Showcase is selected and presented by Write On! team member Palak Tewary. A writer and business woman, Palak is the author of a poetry collection The Stanzas of Time, published in November. The pieces featured in this showcase …
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print With the holiday season approaching, our listener contribution for December is the annual festive poem recorded by members of the Write On! team. For our recording this year we have chosen Christmas at Melrose by Leslie Pinckney Hill The po…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our writing tips for December come from writers Christine Penhall and Lizzie Chantree talking about the benefits of ‘buddy writing’ Chris and Lizzie both write uplifting romantic fiction and they formed a buddy-writing group in Essex to hel…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This months' interview is with novelist and life coach Elen Sentier. The best-selling author of 12 books, Elen describes herself as an author of "magical-realism and British cunning folk.” Her writing draws on shamanism, paganism, folklore …
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This month’s showcase is selected by Afsana Elanko Artist and writer Dr Afsana Elanko is also an award-winning doctor, with a special interest in oncology, educationalist, leader, policy maker and innovator. Part of the Write On! team for t…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This month’s listener contribution is an original monologue written and performed by Jeff Tullin. Jeff lives in the East Midlands and is a member of the Derbyshire Script Writers group, and the Hasland Theatre Company Chesterfield. He retir…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our November writing tips are from Merle R Saferstein An educator, speaker, author and a pioneer in the field of legacy journaling, Merle has been journaling for 48 years and has amassed a huge archive of journals over this time. Merle spen…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our October interview is with Rouhi Shafii Rouhi Shafii is a sociologist, author, translator and women and human rights activist. She has published a number of books in both English and Persian. Since the early nineties, she has presented p…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This month’s showcase is selected by Charlotte Maddox. Charlotte is the Prize Manager at The Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation, a literature and literacy charity, championing “adventure” as a genre. The foundation runs the Wilbur Smith Adventu…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast forwriters everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our listener contribution this month is from Millie Murray. Born in 1958 to Jamaican parents. Millie has lived all of her life in the east of London. She writes fiction and non-fiction for bothyoung people and adults. Her first attempt at sh…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our writing tips for October are from Daisy Buchanan and Andreas Loizou of the Margate Bookie Literary Festival. The festival runs from 19th to 22nd October in the town of Margate in Kent. You can find out more about the festival by visitin…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print. Our interview this month is with novelist Lavie Tidhar. Working across several genres including science fiction and fantasy, Tidhar won the 2012 World Fantasy Award for his novel “Osama” and the Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize for “A Man L…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our showcase this month is selected and introduced by Thomas Nixon. Thomas is a writer from the North of England, specialising in Flash Fiction storytelling. His work is regularly featured in Write On Magazine, while he has written scripts …
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Content Warning : This podcast contains descriptions of violence as depicted in Matthew Di Paoli's novel "Holliday" Our September listener contribution is from Mathew Di Paoli. Matthew’s novel “Holliday” follows the life of the legendary 18…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Priscilla is a British author and teacher of creative writing who lives between Ireland and Spain. Born to a Yugoslav mother and English father, she was 19 when war broke out in her mother’s country. She wrote her Sarajevo-set debut novel B…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writerseverywhere brought to you by Pen to Print This month's interview is with playwright, actor, comedian and scriptwriter Gill Adams. In a highly successful career Gill has had numerous stage and radio plays produced. She has been writer in residence at the West Yorkshire Playhouse and …
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print In this special Showcase edition, we feature work by the winners of three Pen to Print writing competitions. The winnerswere announced at our awards evening in July with audio recordings made to share with the audience on the evening. The f…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print If you enjoyed our July interview with poet and novelist Brian Bilston here’s a chance to listen to Brian perform some of hispoems. Brian has been described as the Banksy of poetry and Twitter’s unofficial Poet Laureate. He won the 2015 Gre…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our August writing tips come from our producer Chris Gregory. As well as producing the Write On! Audio podcast each week, Chris runs the spoken word production company Alternative Stories which makes drama, poetry and fiction podcasts. As s…
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Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writerseverywhere brought to you by Pen to Print Our July interview is with poet and novelist Brian Bilston. Brianhas been described as the Banksy of poetry and Twitter’s unofficial Poet Laureate. He won the 2015 Great British Write Off poetry prize for a poem disguised in a Venn diagram. …
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