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Arts Calling brings you down to earth conversations with artists in the literary, visual, and performing arts. Your host Jaime Alejandro catches up with friends and artists across disciplines and cultural backgrounds to learn their origin story, how to overcome real-world hardships, and why it is essential to remain true to an artistic calling. Stop by artscalling.com for the latest episodes!
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The Latin Babbler Show provides its audience with a multimedia experience each week we explore, engage and educate the audience about the diversity in our community, putting a comical spin on topics such as culture, the arts, food, and current events. We are driven to establish an outspoken voice and platform celebrating Latin excellence.
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Weekly shoutout: A Word? Hosted by Kellie Scott-Reed, from Roi Fainéant Press! *Some episodes of arts calling may feature strong language or discuss difficult subjects. Comments and suggestions welcome: Send Jaime a message! -- Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling writer and educator Anna Dickson James!(whiskeytit.com/authors/anna-dickso…
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Weekly shoutout: switchyardtulsa.com Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling poet Elizabeth M. Castillo! (elizabethmcastillo.net) About our guest: Elizabeth M Castillo is a multilingual poet, writer, teacher and a two-time Pushcart Prize nominee. She lives in Paris with her family and two cats, where she writes a variety of different things…
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling wonderful writer Catherine (Cathy) Shields!(www.cathyshieldswriter.com) About our guest: Catherine (Cathy) Shields writes about parenting, disabilities, and self-discovery. She is a retired educator with an M.S. Ed in Exceptional Education. Her experience includes networking and dealing with children …
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling the phenomenal fiction writer Terena Elizabeth Bell! (terenabell.com) About our guest: Terena Elizabeth Bell is a fiction writer. Her debut short story collection, Tell Me What You See (Whiskey Tit), publishes Holiday 2022. Short fiction, poetry, and journalism work have published in more than 100 pub…
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling the brilliant author, yogi, and writing teacher Jennifer Lang!(israelwriterstudio.com/about) About our guest:Born in the San Francisco Bay Area, Jennifer Lang lives in Tel Aviv, where she runs Israel Writers Studio. Her essays have appeared in Baltimore Review, Crab Orchard Review, Under the Sun, Asce…
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling the incredibly inspiring and multi-talented author and musician Carlos Baker! (ckbakerband.com) About our guest: Having spent his entire life saturated both in music and writing, Carlos Baker's band C.K. Baker Bands has released their sophomore album, Find Your Way. Carlos’s gift as a songwriter comes…
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling the exceptional novelist Bill Blume! {https://www.billblume.net} About our guest:Bill Blume's love for the written word started back in high school with an addiction to comic books that was later hijacked by novels such as Frankenstein and Dragonflight. The first book in his young adult, vampire hunte…
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling audio creative extraordinaire and composer Marisa Ewing! (hemlockcreekprod.com) About our guest:Marisa Ewing is a dialogue editor, sound designer, and mixing/mastering engineer based in Chicago, IL. She has edited audio for podcasts, film, and video games, and is the creator of the horror audio drama …
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling playwright, screenwriter, and novelist David Scott Hay! About our Guest: DSH is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter. As a novelist, he is a 2x Kirkus Prize nominee. He currently lives with his wife and son and dog and chickens and a dozen typewriters in a valley between the ocean, the moun…
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling playwright and writing coach Sarah Congress! About our Guest: Sarah Congress is a Playwright/TV writer. Most recently, her comedy Overdose received 2nd place for BEST SHORT in the 2023 Downtown Urban Arts Festival at Playwright's Horizon. Her play Dracula...in Denver! will be receiving its fifth pr…
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling author and writing coach Mary Adkins!(www.thebookincubator.com) About our Guest:Mary Adkins is a writing coach and founder of The Book Incubator, a 12-month program to write, revise, and pitch your novel or memoir. She is author of the novels When You Read This (Indie Next Pick, “Best Book of 2019”…
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling Jan Stinchcomb! (janstinchcomb.com) About our Guest:Jan Stinchcomb is the author of Verushka (JournalStone, 2023), The Kelping (Unnerving), The Blood Trail (Red Bird Chapbooks) and Find the Girl (Main Street Rag). Her stories have appeared in Bourbon Penn, SmokeLong Quarterly and Menacing Hedge, am…
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling Bronwyn Harris! (bronwynharris.com) About our Guest:Bronwyn Harris began her teaching career in East Oakland in January 2000, teaching first-graders who had already gone through one teacher and six substitutes during that school year. In the first five minutes of teaching, one student threw a book …
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling Maria C. Palmer! (mariacpalmer.com) About our Guest: Maria Costanzo Palmer is a writer and Page Turner Award Finalist for her co-authored book On the Rocks (Koehler Books 8/8/23). She is also a regular co-moderator for the Food Is Religion Club _on _Clubhouse. She was a former host on_ L.A. Talk Ra…
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We interview Rafael Agustin, writer on the award-winning The CW show, Jane The Virgin, CEO of the Latino Film Institute, where he oversees the Youth Cinema Project, the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF), and LatinX in Animation, and is the author of the new bestselling comedic memoir, Illegally Yours. Support the show…
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The Latin Babbler Show Team talks to Bellsavvy about her career journey, being a Latina in the U.K., and body positivity. #2 on iTunes UK charts (Latin music 2022) , Bellsavvy was nominated ‘4TH place in the ‘TOP 10 BEST LATIN ARTISTS IN THE UK IN 2021’ by Buzzfeed and Latin Buzzfeed, after being recently introduced by Billboard & Billboard pride w…
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling Rosemary Richings! (www.rosemaryrichings.com) About our Guest:Rosemary Richings is a writer, editor, and public speaker specialising in disability and neurodiversity-related subject matter and the author of Stumbling Through Space and Time: Living Life With Dyspraxia. Rosemary's writing has been fe…
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling Martha Engber! (www.marthaengber.com) About our Guest: Martha Engber is the author of WINTER LIGHT, the 2021 IPPY Gold Medal Winner in Young Adult Fiction. Her other books include THE WIND THIEF, a literary novel, and GROWING GREAT CHARACTERS FROM THE GROUND UP. Her memoir, BLISS ROAD, will be publ…
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Hi there, Today I am so excited to be arts calling Suzan Palumbo! (suzanpalumbo.wordpress.com) About our Guest: Suzan Palumbo is a Nebula finalist, active member of the HWA, Co Administrator of the Ignyte Awards and a member of the Hugo nominated FIYAHCON team. She is also a former Associate Editor of “Shimmer” magazine. Her debut dark fantasy/horr…
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Hi there, Today I am thrilled to be arts calling Dr. Sarah Etlinger for round two! (sarahetlinger.com) About our Guest: Sarah A. Etlinger holds a BA in English from Skidmore College, an MA in English from Syracuse University, and a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition (English) from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Scholarly interests include ne…
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Hi there, Today I am overjoyed to be arts calling Exodus Oktavia Brownlow! (https://www.exodusoktaviabrownlow.com) About our Guest: Exodus Oktavia Brownlow is a writer, editor and creator currently residing in the enchanting pine tree forest of Blackhawk, Ms. She is a budding beekeeper, a rising seamstress who has perfected the French Seam by hand,…
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Hi there, Today I am psyched to be arts calling Matthew McGuirk! (http://linktr.ee/McGuirkMatthew) About our Guest:Matt McGuirk teaches and lives with his wife and two daughters in Vermont. He was a BOTN 2021 nominee, is now a regular contributor at Fevers of the Mind and has poems and stories published in over 75 literary magazines with over 100 a…
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Hi there, Today I am ecstatic to be arts calling Chloe N. Clark! (https://www.chloenclark.com) About our Guest:Chloe N. Clark has never met an Oreo she wouldn’t try. She writes poetry and fiction, and some essays about food, mostly, but also does critical scholarship in the history of horror, gender and science fiction, monstrosity and othering, an…
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Hi there, Today I am ecstatic to be arts calling playwright/librettist/activist Catherine Filloux! (www.catherinefilloux.com) For the past three decades, award-winning artist, playwright, and librettist Catherine Filloux has been traveling to conflict areas creating art that addresses human rights and U.S. complicity. As a French and American artis…
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Hi there, Episode 100, woohoo!!! Today I am honored to be arts calling Alvaro Saar Rios and Mabelle Reynoso! Alvaro Saar Rios is a Texican playwright living in Chicago. His plays have been performed in New York City, Mexico City, Hawaii, Chicago, St. Louis, Milwaukee and all over Texas. He has received playwriting commissions from various organizat…
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Hi there, Today I am thrilled to be arts calling Uzo Chijioke!(https://writers.coverfly.com/profile/uzochijioke) Uzo Chijioke is a Nigerian American author / screenwriter with a background in pharmacy. Having done what he was "supposed to do" as the first son to immigrant parents, he's lived a life centered around duty and structure, even spending …
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In this Episode of the Latin Babbler Show, we welcome a special Guest Mexican-American singer-songwriter Chesca Música who is debuting her single ‘Mijita’. Also a discussion on Ana Basaldua Ruiz and the situation in Fort Hood, Bad Bunny's 40 million dollar lawsuit from ex-girlfriend Carliz De La Cruz Hernández, and thoughts on the meaning of the WB…
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Hi there, Today I am thrilled to be arts calling Audra Kerr Brown! (audrakerrbrown.wordpress.com) Audra Kerr Brown lives with her husband and two children at the end of a dirt road in Iowa. Herwork has appeared in the Best Small Fictions (2018, 2021 editions) and Wigleaf’s Top 50 Very Short Fiction List. Former managing editor of New Flash Fiction …
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Hi there, Today I am thrilled to be arts calling Tommy Dean! (https://tommydeanwriter.com) About our Guest:Tommy Dean is the author of two flash fiction chapbooks Special Like the People on TV (Redbird Chapbooks, 2014) and Covenants (ELJ Editions, 2021), and a full flash collection, Hollows (Alternating Current Press, 2022). He lives in Indiana, wh…
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Hi there, Today I'm so overjoyed to be arts calling Laurie Marshall! (www.SeeLaurieWrite.com) About our Guest:Laurie Marshall is an award-winning writer and artist in Northwest Arkansas. Her debut flash fiction collection is coming in April 2023 from ELJ Editions. Her words and art have been published in print and digital literary journals and incl…
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Hi there, Today I'm so overjoyed to be arts calling Shannon McLeod! (shannon-mcleod.com) About our Guest:Shannon McLeod is the author of the novella Whimsy (Long Day Press, 2021) and the essay chapbook Pathetic (University of Indianapolis Etchings Press). Her writing has appeared in Tin House Online, Wigleaf, Hobart, Joyland Magazine, Cosmonauts Av…
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Hi there, Today I'm so overjoyed to be arts calling Jen Soong! (jensoong.com) About our Guest:The daughter of Chinese immigrants, Jen Soong grew up in New Jersey and now resides in Northern California. An alum of Tin House and VONA, her work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Audacity, GAY MAG, Jellyfish Review, Witness and Waxwing. She earne…
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Hi there, Today I'm so excited to be arts calling Steven D. Schroeder!! About our Guest:Steven D. Schroeder’s third book of poetry is Wikipedia Apocalyptica (swallow::tale press, 2022). His second book, The Royal Nonesuch (Spark Wheel Press), won the Devil’s Kitchen Reading Award from Southern Illinois University. He edits the literary magazine $ (…
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Hi there, Today I'm thrilled to be arts calling Audrey Cefaly and Carolyn Messina! About our Guests:Audrey Cefaly (https://www.audreycefaly.com) is an alumna of the Playwrights' Arena cohort at Arena Stage, a recipient of the Walter E. Dakin Fellowship from the Sewanee Writers Conference, and a Dramatist Guild Foundation Traveling Master. She is pu…
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Come join us for a fun episode as we talk about Valentine's Day! Who has the most pressure? Expectations vs Reality? Being single on Valentine's Day! Special interview with musical guest SARAI a singer-songwriter, who represents a new generation of fearless music artists and who serve as a voice and champion not only for Latina women but Latinos wo…
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Hi there, Today I'm thrilled to be arts calling Patrick Lugo! (plugoarts.com) About our Guest:Patrick Lugo is a freelance illustrator, comics artist and writer is also Senior Designer of KungFuMagazine.com & Kung Fu Tai Chi magazine. His self-published graphic novel A TIGER’s TALE was funded on kickstarter overnight. The 2021 anthology Speculative …
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling Shahab Zargari (bio.site/shahab) and Mo Milan (linktr.ee/momilan) to discuss Shahab's album, AI, and the collaborative process! New Oddities now available here: https://gcrecords.bandcamp.com/album/new-oddities About the New Oddities Album:Shahab Zargari has been sampling and remixing music since the …
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling John Becker! (jouskaproductions.com) About our Guest:John Becker has juggled life in film, theatre, and music with teaching the arts to children and adults. He has won three Individual Artist's Awards from the Maryland State Arts Council. He was asked to write a play for the One-Minute Play Festival a…
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Hi there, Today I am delighted to be arts calling Anuradha Bhowmik! (www.anuradhabhowmik.com) About our Guest: Anuradha Bhowmik is a Bangladeshi-American poet and writer from South Jersey. She is the 2021 winner of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize for her first collection Brown Girl Chromatography (Pitt Poetry Series, 2022). Bhowmik is a Kundi…
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Hi there, Today I am so thrilled to be arts calling Samantha Silva! (samanthasilvawriter.com) About our Guest:Samantha Silva is an author and screenwriter based in Idaho. Over her career, she’s sold film projects to Paramount, Universal, and New Line Cinema. Love and Fury: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft is her second novel. Her short fiction and es…
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Hi there, Today I am so lucky to be arts calling Donna Spruijt-Metz! (donnasmetz.com) About our guest, in her own words: I am a poet, translator, and Professor of Psychology and Preventive Medicine at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. My first career was as a professional flutist. My first full length, General Release from the B…
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Hi there, Today I am overjoyed to be arts calling Jim Clayton! About our Guest, Jim Clayton (https://jimclaytonjazz.com): DownBeat Magazine called Jim Clayton’s music “warm and happy… tender and soulful.” He calls it a blend of bebop and New Orleans, the city he considers a second home. His repertoire is a mix of jazz standards, reimagined pop clas…
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Trigger warning: The novel we discussed contains themes of crimes against minors. -- Hi there, Today I am honored to be arts calling Zephaniah Sole! About our Guest:Zephaniah Sole is a Martha's Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing Author Fellow as well as an alum of VONA and Tin House. His fiction has appeared in Epiphany, Gargoyle Magazine, Coll…
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Hi there, Today I am ecstatic to be arts calling Laury Leite! Laury Leite is a writer. He has published articles, essays, interviews and chronicles in various literary magazines. His short stories have appeared in several anthologies. In 2017, he published En la soledad de un cielo muerto (Ediciones Carena; La Pereza Ediciones, his first novel, whi…
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Hi there, Today I am excited to be arts calling Bri Stokes! About our guest:Bri is a writer, poet, producer, curator and editor who hails from South Central Los Angeles. She served as Assistant Art Editor for the London-based Hecate Magazine, and as Poetry Editor at Storyteller’s Refrain. She is also the Managing Editor of SKEW Magazine, an indepen…
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Hi there, Today I am honored to be arts calling memoirist Camille U. Adams! About our guest:Camille U. Adams is a memoirist from Trinidad and Tobago. She earned her MFA from CUNY and is a current Ph.D. Candidate who holds a McKnight Doctoral Fellowship at her program. Camille is an alum of Tin House Summer Workshop and Kenyon Writer’s Workshop. Cam…
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