http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wuiWe talk with authors, poets and publishers and artists, discussing their work, their influences, successes and struggles. We also talk about the business of publishing. People still read and write books, let's talk about it. enBlogTalkRadio.com. All Rights Reserved.Fri, 14 Jun 2019 21:00:00 GMTTue, 10 Jan 2017 04:00:00 GMTBooksBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/ebaef0ae-00ef-4336-8f7f-731883307317_12607208_688888068632_1772445122_n.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wuiWe talk with authors, poets and publishers and artists, discussing their work, their influences, successes and struggles. We also talk about the business of publishing. People still read and write books, let's talk about it. feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.combooks,writing,publishing,indie artists,fiction,poetry,horror,author,indie,readingFre ThoughtnoWe talk with authors, poets and publishers and artists, discussing their work, their influences, successes and struggles. We also talk about the business of pubepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2017/01/10/laneys-world-feat-chris-hennessyBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2017/01/10/laneys-world-feat-chris-hennessy/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2017/01/10/laneys-world-feat-chris-hennessyTue, 10 Jan 2017 04:00:00 GMTLaney's World feat Chris HennessyLaney Smith welcomes in the new year with Chris Hennessy, author of Touched by Hannah. Tune in to check out this great story and call in with any questions for the guest. See you there.  01:07:00Fre Thoughtnowriting,publishing,publishing a book,writing a book,fictioncheck out Laney Smith's monthly author interview showhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/12/20/laneys-world-end-of-year-bash-iiBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/12/20/laneys-world-end-of-year-bash-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/12/20/laneys-world-end-of-year-bash-iiTue, 20 Dec 2016 04:00:00 GMTLaney's World End of Year Bash IIJoin Laney and Fre as they talk to authors about their work and upcoming projects. We look back at 2016 to our successes as well as give a preview into what's coming up for 2017. Tune in and find some good books that will make great gifts.  02:00:00Fre Thoughtnobooks,reading,writing,publishing,indie artistsWe continue the book party with authors discussing their work and upcoming projectshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/12/13/laneys-world-end-of-year-bashBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/12/13/laneys-world-end-of-year-bash/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/12/13/laneys-world-end-of-year-bashTue, 13 Dec 2016 04:00:00 GMTLaney's World End of Year BashLaney's World takes a look back at some past guests to discuss their success and what they have coming up. Guests include: Israel Finn, Andrea Mouser, S.J. Hermann, Jennifer Bridgeforth, Patient Lee and many others. Tune in and call in, it's gonna be a good time!! 02:04:00Fre Thoughtnobooks,authors,indie artists,publishing,writingTune in and listen to guests from this year discuss their workhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/11/05/phoenix-writing-symposiumBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/11/05/phoenix-writing-symposium/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/11/05/phoenix-writing-symposiumSat, 05 Nov 2016 03:00:00 GMTPhoenix Writing SymposiumJoin Goldie and other members of the Phoenix Writer's Group to talk about the writing symposium going on this month. 00:41:00Fre Thoughtnojust in time for NaNoWriMo we talk with Phoenix Group about writinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/10/11/laneys-worldBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/10/11/laneys-world/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/10/11/laneys-worldTue, 11 Oct 2016 03:00:00 GMTLaney's Worldtune in for author Laney Smith, author of the Lock Creek series, to listen to her monthly interviews with authors. Also hear about Laney's project which is turning her books into a tv series. Get updated on the progress, the ongoing GoFundme campaign, and all the other exciting news going on with the project. We may even have an interview session with the producers. Stay tuned! 00:45:00Fre Thoughtnowriting,publishing,indie,writing publishing editing radio,indie artiststune in to the monthly author interview show hosted by writer Laney Smith, author of the Lock Creek Serieshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/09/13/laneys-world-feat-alex-blackBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/09/13/laneys-world-feat-alex-black/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/09/13/laneys-world-feat-alex-blackTue, 13 Sep 2016 03:00:00 GMTLaney's World feat Alex BlackTune in as Laney Smith returns with her monthly show, Laney's World, to talk with writer Alex Black.  01:02:00Fre Thoughtnowriting,books,publishing,author,indieAlex Black talks with Laney about his writing and new projectshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/30/darrick-jBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/30/darrick-j/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/30/darrick-jTue, 30 Aug 2016 02:00:00 GMTDarrick JDarrick J has been performing comedy in Chicago for the past few years and has played many venues and has hosted his own comedy showcase. He's performed with some of Chicago's best up and coming and established comedians and looks to take his act to another level. Check out his Wednesday residency at Falcon's Inn in Hyde Park.  01:17:00Fre Thoughtnocomedy,comedian,comedians,Writers,improvtune in to hear this comedian's journeyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/16/wui-anniversary-specialBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/16/wui-anniversary-special/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/16/wui-anniversary-specialTue, 16 Aug 2016 02:00:00 GMTWUI Anniversary SpecialWe started this blogtalk show last year and throughout we've had some great guests. Tune in as we update you on their progress and what they have coming up. We'll start out with Alanda Gregory's book review of Patiently Waiting for Nothing, then listen to her big developments, then we'll open up the lines. So be here to check out some great indie artists.  02:00:00Fre Thoughtnoindie artists,writing,publishing,editing,poetryit's been a year since we started, tune in for updateshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/09/laneys-world-feat-ellis-hastingsBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/09/laneys-world-feat-ellis-hastings/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/08/09/laneys-world-feat-ellis-hastingsTue, 09 Aug 2016 03:00:00 GMTLaney's World feat Ellis HastingsLaney Smith returns with her monthly show this week with horror author Ellis Hastings. They'll discuss inspiration and his horror writing. He also writes some sci-fi. We'll find out all about it. Tune in! 00:45:00Fre Thoughtnoauthor,author interview,publishing,horror,graphic novelscheck out this horror fiction writerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/06/14/laneys-world-feat-daniel-davidBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/06/14/laneys-world-feat-daniel-david/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/06/14/laneys-world-feat-daniel-davidTue, 14 Jun 2016 03:00:00 GMTLaney's World feat Daniel DavidDaniel David is the author of The Witch of Mhorydia, a horror story. Laney Smith will discuss horror, his inspiration and his writing style. Tune in to listen, participate and find out where to get your copy.  00:45:00Fre Thoughtnodaniel,david,daniel david,horror,witchAuthor Laney Smith returns with her monthly author interviewhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/24/red-diamonds-feat-tamiBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/24/red-diamonds-feat-tami/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/24/red-diamonds-feat-tamiTue, 24 May 2016 03:00:00 GMTRed Diamonds feat TamiBeautiful26 aka herKIMer is traveling the world this week so we have our newest show host stepping up to get her feet wet. Tami Adams is an entrepreneur with Pure Romance and she'll be hosting a show about relationships. Tune in for some insightful conversation and get ready to support her show regularly. Let's welcome her to the WUI Media family! 00:45:00Fre Thoughtnopoetry,relationships,love,business,familyguest host Tami joins us as she prepares to start her relationship showhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/17/demetrius-witherspoonBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/17/demetrius-witherspoon/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/17/demetrius-witherspoonTue, 17 May 2016 03:00:00 GMTDemetrius WitherspoonWriting Under the Influence breaks the pattern of writers and branches into screenwriters with Demetrius Witherspoon, owner of DV Entertainment. We'll talk about his movie projects and what he has coming up.  00:36:00Fre Thoughtnoscreenwriter,movies,science,science fiction,submergeWe talk with film writer Demetrius Witherspoonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/10/laneys-world-feat-birgitta-thorsenBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/10/laneys-world-feat-birgitta-thorsen/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/10/laneys-world-feat-birgitta-thorsenTue, 10 May 2016 03:00:00 GMTLaney's World feat Birgitta ThorsenMeet Birgitta Thorsen, the Blond Swedish born Dane living in Hollywood, a worcaholic with a magic sense of humor. CEO & Producer at RubioRex Productions and CEO, Manager and Casting Director at Artista Group. Studied at Eniro Business School 00:46:00Fre Thoughtnoartist,writing,hollywoood,Artist Managementtune in for Laney Smith's monthly segmenthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/07/earlene-walkerBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/07/earlene-walker/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/07/earlene-walkerSat, 07 May 2016 03:00:00 GMTEarlene Walker Earlene Walker is a freelance writer and publisher who writes to bring awareness to the treatment of children. Having been a victim of child abuse and domestic violence, Walker advocates to help others learn the signs and systems in hope of stopping these acts early. She started Missing Pieces Publishing to share her experiences, knowledge and message that there is life after someone has done you wrong. She is a  wife, mother and works in the capacity that allows her to take care of others. Earlene is the author of Missing Pieces released in May 2015. She resides in Indianapolis, IN with her husband. Missing Pieces Revealed is her second novel and she is currently working on her next book.  ?Social links Website: www.missingpiecespublishing.com Twitter: ?https://twitter.com/earlene_walker?lang=en Purchase link: http://www.missingpiecespublishing.com/store/p5/Missing_Pieces_Revealed_.html 00:32:00Fre Thoughtnoabuse,children,writing,indie artist,publishingEarlene Walker is a freelance writer and publisher who writes to bring awareness to the treatment of children. Having been a victim of child abuse and domestichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/03/the-phoenix-book-reviewBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/03/the-phoenix-book-review/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/05/03/the-phoenix-book-reviewTue, 03 May 2016 03:00:00 GMTThe Phoenix Book ReviewThis month's book review is of M.Scott Peck's 'People of the Lie'. Peck is a psychiatrist that examines the evil that people do and the motivations. It's a lengthy book full of interesting thoughts. Tune in for Alanda's breakdown and we'll discuss some of the implications for today.  00:44:00Fre Thoughtnolit,literature,books,Book Review,literacyAlanda returns with her review of an interesting piece of literature to share with us.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/19/kb-jensenBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/19/kb-jensen/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/19/kb-jensenTue, 19 Apr 2016 03:00:00 GMTKB JensenKB Jensen, author of Painting with Fire, returns to WUI to discuss her latest book, A Storm of Stories. We'll be hearing about the different stories and their inspiration as well as catching up with the new happenings in her Chicago book club. Check out her website at www.kbjensenauthor.com.     00:39:00Fre Thoughtnofiction,nonfiction,poetry,short stories,authorKB Jensen returns with her new book, A Storm of Stories.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/12/laneys-world-feat-mathesonsBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/12/laneys-world-feat-mathesons/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/12/laneys-world-feat-mathesonsTue, 12 Apr 2016 03:00:00 GMTLaney's World feat MathesonsLaney Smith, author and host, interviews an author each month. This month is mother-son writing team, Lee Bice-Matheson and J.R. Matheson. She'll talk about their books and how they get along writing together. Be sure to tunie! 00:43:00Fre Thoughtnowriting,publishing,indie artists,poetry,fictionLaney Smith returns with her monthly show, this month is Lee Bice-Matheson and J.R. Mathesonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/05/daunte-hendersonBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/05/daunte-henderson/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/04/05/daunte-hendersonTue, 05 Apr 2016 03:00:00 GMTDaunte HendersonDaunte Henderson is a motivational speaker, educator and author of best-seller Things I Learned While Walking. Visit his website www.mynameisdaunte.com to preview his latest book Not Far Enough 00:39:00Fre Thoughtnorap,hiphop,nas,illmatic,poetryWe'll talk poetry inspired by raphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/22/nadlee-thimsBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/22/nadlee-thims/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/22/nadlee-thimsTue, 22 Mar 2016 03:00:00 GMTNadlee ThimsNaughty Nadlee Thims visits the studios to tell us about her book Mr. Montgomery, a sexy erotic novel that will keep u coming back for more. We'll talk sex inspiration, storylines and all kinds of juicy stuff. Tune in!!  00:45:00Fre Thoughtyeserotica,Erotic Talk Radio,sexy,independent,indie artistsauthor of Mr. Montgomery visits WUI to discuss her sexy novelhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/15/laneys-world-feat-leigh-mcqueenBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/15/laneys-world-feat-leigh-mcqueen/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/15/laneys-world-feat-leigh-mcqueenTue, 15 Mar 2016 03:00:00 GMTLaney's World feat Leigh McQueenLaney's World welcomes horror/dark fantasy author Leigh McQueen to discuss her Fog Bank trilogy as well as her anthology of short stories. Her website is www.leighmcqueen.com, check her out. And tune in.  00:45:00Fre Thoughtnohorror,fantasy,author,indie,publishingLaney Smith introduces multiple author Leigh McQueenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/02/business-coaching-corner-feat-scoopsBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/02/business-coaching-corner-feat-scoops/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/02/business-coaching-corner-feat-scoopsWed, 02 Mar 2016 04:00:00 GMTBusiness Coaching Corner feat. ScoopsWUI Media presents the Business Coaching Corner with our first guests, Diara and Ayana Brooks, owners of Scoop's Mechanic Barber and Beauty Salon, located at 9407 S. Ashland in Chicago Il. We'll talk about how they got in business, the challenges and the future goals.   00:40:00Fre Thoughtnobusiness,leadership,coaching,consulting,Consulting CornerWe'll talk with entrepreneurs and leaders in their industries about business and leadershiphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/01/alanda-gregoryBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/01/alanda-gregory/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/03/01/alanda-gregoryTue, 01 Mar 2016 04:00:00 GMTAlanda GregoryTune in and listen to Alanda Gregory give us a review of the book Medical Apartheid as well as a peek into her poetry.  00:42:00Fre Thoughtnowriting,reading,indie artist,publishing,wuimediaTune in as we check out this author with a book review of Medical Apartheidhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/16/nkosi-mundariBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/16/nkosi-mundari/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/16/nkosi-mundariTue, 16 Feb 2016 04:00:00 GMTNkosi MundariWriting Under the Influence welcomes Nkosi Mundari, author of Genocide By Any Other Name is Still Genocide. Check out his show, the Lion's Den, every Friday night at 9pm cst by calling 1-805-309-0111 conference ID number 840360#. His website is http://www.nnkosimundari.net/ 00:40:00Fre Thoughtnoblack,history,month,genocide,wuimediacheck out this author on WUI Media for Black History Monthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/09/laneys-world-feat-terry-hillBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/09/laneys-world-feat-terry-hill/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/09/laneys-world-feat-terry-hillTue, 09 Feb 2016 04:00:00 GMTLaney's World feat Terry HillLaney Smith brings in Terry Hill, author of the Days of Humans series to talk about his book New Dawn. Check out this real NASA rocket scientist for his 2nd visit to the show and check his site at www.terryrhill.net 00:44:00Fre Thoughtnoscifi,fantasy,nasa,space,monstersrocket scientist and author Terry Hill joins Laney Smithhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/02/tj-morrisBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/02/tj-morris/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/02/02/tj-morrisTue, 02 Feb 2016 04:00:00 GMTTJ MorrisWriting Under the Influence welcomes TJ Morris, author of Blood is Thicker Than Color, a historical fiction based in the 1920's. The protagonist named Eugene "Jack" Brewer is a negro man who had an unfortunate mishap with a white sheriff, during which a black woman was killed in the crossfire. Tune in and listen to the rest as well as her poetry. Visit her site at www.tjmorris.info.  00:44:00Fre Thoughtnowriting,reading,indie,indie artists,publishingcheck out this author on WUI Media for Black History Monthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/19/jennifer-bridgeforthBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/19/jennifer-bridgeforth/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/19/jennifer-bridgeforthTue, 19 Jan 2016 04:00:00 GMTJennifer BridgeforthWisdom in Pieces is a collection of inspirational motivations that come from real world experiences. From failing your way to success to unearthing the diamonds of your life, it is filled with real life stories of turning pain to passion and indecision to clarity. Check out her website at www.jenniferbridgeforth.com. Tune in to check out this entrepreneur and writer of Wisdom in Pieces. 00:43:00Fre Thoughtnopoetry,inspirational,wisdom,writing,indietune in to hear this author's inspiring story and her Wisdom in Pieceshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/12/keisha-biddleBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/12/keisha-biddle/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/12/keisha-biddleTue, 12 Jan 2016 04:00:00 GMTKeisha BiddleLaney Smith returns with her monthly flair with author Keisha Biddle, author of Five Feet Short and Malisphere.  00:38:00Fre Thoughtnowriting,publishing,science,SciFi,fantasytune in for Keisha Biddle's writing story hosted by Laney Smithhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/05/shamilya-woodsBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/05/shamilya-woods/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wui/2016/01/05/shamilya-woodsTue, 05 Jan 2016 04:00:00 GMTShamilya WoodsThis week we welcome Shamilya Woods, authors of the new book, "Hey Girl, Say It With Me #IKNOWMYWORTH". Her site is www.shamilyawoods.com. Please check her out and support this uplifting story. Tune in Mon. Jan 4, 2016, our first show of the year!! 00:34:00Fre Thoughtnosister,writers,readers,authors,inspirationlisten to new authors and publishers discuss their inspiration.