Author: JP Cane
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Review of The Company of Death
The most enjoyable novel I’ve read this year. Original, page-turning, fun and scary. The personification of death, skeletal and robed, has lost its horse, scythe, and purpose in Elisa Hansen’s post-apocalyptic world. Death must reach New York in order to set the world right and resume its life-reaping ways. Told with multiple points-of-view characters, the…
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Interview with Artist Laura Lee Gulledge
In episode 45 of Working Title, I chat with teacher, artist, and writer Laura Lee Gulledge. We discuss her joy of being an art teacher, while overcoming impostor syndrome, and while being an Will Eisner award nominee.
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Vampire Haiku: A Quick Bite of Dracula
Inspired by my recent Working Title podcast with poet Hope Whitby and in honor of National Poetry Month, I thought I’d challenge myself to write some haikus this month. But I need focus. What can I base these brief poems on? Vampires, certainly. Hmm. Guess I should start with Dracula. Warmer. Ah-ha! How about a…
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Interview with Poet Hope Whitby
As I have done in prior years, I dedicate April’s episode to National Poetry Month. My poet guest this time is Hope Whitby. In episode 44 of Working Title podcast we discuss Hemingway and tulips, how Bookmobiles were an invaluable part of her childhood, and her love of writing haikus, which can be a fun…
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Interview with Editor Kris Spisak
With me today on episode 43 of Working Title podcast is editor Kris Spisak. We discuss how editors help writers with their stories, voice, and grammar.