An essay and album review of Songs You Don’t Know By Heart. “The sun has been coming up on Buffett’s world for a long time and among the shadows stand songs and people who are here to stay.” —Thomas McGuane Was there ever a summer when he wasn’t there? For
It’s a great honor when you’re joined by an all around storyteller. Brandon Maggart is an actor, writer, poet, author and painter. As an actors he’s worked in film, television and on Broadway. As a book author he writes the Papa’s Footprints series, the most recent entitled “Whisky, Women and
Michael S. Harper was a poet and professor. He lived from March 18, 1938—May 7, 2016. He was Poet Laureate of Rhode Island from 1988 to 1993. Harper published ten books of his poetry and was considered one of the most prominent people in African-American literature. Many of his poems
Rod Picott is a singer-songwriter, recording artist and author. Picott’s work has been called “Americana of the highest order.” His 9th record, the 2018 album “Out Past the Wires” is accompanied by a book of corresponding short stories. At the end of the interview is an acoustic song performance by
This is audio interview with Dr. Maya Angelou recorded in June 2008. Maya Angelou was a poet, educator, historian, best-selling writer, actress, playwright, Civil Rights activist, producer, director, musician and important figure in American literature known for her best-selling autobiographies (seven in all, the first and most well known being I