BookSpeak Network
BookSpeak Network
Podcast Description
Three different shows. One common theme: celebrating the world of books.This podcast network is for readers and writers interested in hearing about awesome new books spanning a wide variety of different genres. Whether you’re hoping to get to know a new author or are in need of some practical writing tips, the BookSpeak Network has you covered.~The first program in the BookSpeak Network is the Sunbury Press Books Show. Hosted by the CEO of indie publisher Sunbury Press Lawrence Knorr, this show consists largely of interviews between the publisher and the authors he takes on at Sunbury Press. Knorr interviews both fiction and nonfiction authors and covers a range of topics from history, sports, biography, and more. This show may air 1-4 times per month.~The second program is called Milford House Mysteries, hosted by mystery and thriller authors Sherry Knowlton and JM (Jody) West. Sherry and JM often discuss the process of writing and publishing mysteries as well as doing interviews with some of the genre’s top authors. Milford House Mysteries hits the airwaves about two times per month. ~Finally, it’s the Brown Posey Press Show! Author Tory Gates interviews authors in the literary fiction and nonfiction genres, and he’s got a special connection with indie presses and indie authors. If you’re in the mood for a deep dive into art and uniqueness in literature, you’re going to find something to love in these conversations. ~Looking for author interviews and writing tips? Go ahead and hit that subscribe button. You’ve got some listening to do.
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Content Themes
The network celebrates literature, focusing on themes like author interviews, writing processes, and genre-specific discussions. Examples include the Sunbury Press Books Show, covering diverse topics like historical fiction and contemporary memoirs, with episodes featuring discussions on the nuances of independence in American history and personal grief experiences in literature.
Three different shows. One common theme: celebrating the world of books.This podcast network is for readers and writers interested in hearing about awesome new books spanning a wide variety of different genres. Whether you’re hoping to get to know a new author or are in need of some practical writing tips, the BookSpeak Network has you covered.~The first program in the BookSpeak Network is the Sunbury Press Books Show. Hosted by the CEO of indie publisher Sunbury Press Lawrence Knorr, this show consists largely of interviews between the publisher and the authors he takes on at Sunbury Press. Knorr interviews both fiction and nonfiction authors and covers a range of topics from history, sports, biography, and more. This show may air 1-4 times per month.~The second program is called Milford House Mysteries, hosted by mystery and thriller authors Sherry Knowlton and JM (Jody) West. Sherry and JM often discuss the process of writing and publishing mysteries as well as doing interviews with some of the genre’s top authors. Milford House Mysteries hits the airwaves about two times per month. ~Finally, it’s the Brown Posey Press Show! Author Tory Gates interviews authors in the literary fiction and nonfiction genres, and he’s got a special connection with indie presses and indie authors. If you’re in the mood for a deep dive into art and uniqueness in literature, you’re going to find something to love in these conversations. ~Looking for author interviews and writing tips? Go ahead and hit that subscribe button. You’ve got some listening to do.
Guy Graybill is an author, educator, poet, and commentator. In his time with Sunbury Press Books, Guy has helped to preserve and chronicle the history of some of Pennsylvania's most unique characters. Among these, Prince David Farrington, brought to life once more in Prohibition's Prince: The Bizarre Life of America's Millionaire Moonshiner, a work now in its Second Edition. Another figure of the state's history, Henry Wharton Shoemaker, is profiled in Scoundrel of the Susquehanna.
Graybill speaks of these men and other topics, and offers another of his interests, poetry. Rhymes from the Hinterland, on the Brown Posey Press imprint, is a collection of rhyming works, some serious, some poignant, and others hilarious. Guy also premieres a new piece, about a certain celebrity wedding…
A graduate of Gettysburg College with a degree in History, Guy Graybill taught the subject for more than three decades in the Middleburg and Loganton schools in Pennsylvania, and also in Colorado. His ”careers” have included working in the State Capitol mailroom, a brick plant, and Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He also served a four-year term as chairman of the Snyder County Board of Commissioners. Guy's other pursuits include travel, photography, and amateur archeology.
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