Our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy have changed. We think you'll like them better this way.

Robert Harry Rovin

Robert-HarryRovin

×  

Follow This Show

Stay in the know about new episodes and updates.
Writers from marginal situations share their writing and how it has allowed them to write themselves into their lives more effectively.

On-Demand Episodes

Tune in to hear John Duke, singer/songwriter poet share his writings and their relationship to feelings of isolation. If you miss the broadcast, you can go to blogtalkradio.com and hear the archived past episodes of W R I T E O N ! Radio.

After eight years of operation, W R I T E O N ! has engendered a wealth of poetry and essays that reveal the depth of our writers' experience. Robert-Harry will share these pieces and some of their background on the broadcast today.

Early in life Sacheen was diagnosed with schizoaffective bipolar disorder. A psychotic episode in her early 20's required hospitalization for a year in a state mental hospital. After being completely incapacitated, she is now a magnificent... more

Except for writing in school, it was not until W R I T E O N ! that Matt began to explore on paper, his particular synthesis of current events and humor. Tune in at 12 noon on Friday to experience his wit and humor in conversation with... more

Robert-Harry Rovin interviews Barbara Brigham, forced into a religious cult at an early age, she was shunned by her family when she left the cult. Isolated, she spent six months in a homeless shelter. There she found friends and a real... more

Robert-Harry interviews Barbara Belle Diamond about how writing the blues and her involvement with W R I T E O N ! has helped keep her head above water during a year and a half of looking for work.

Kat Krieger suffers from clinical depression, in her interview with Robert-Harry Rovin, Kat will reveal how her writing has helped her deal with depression.

Jesse James Johnson is an extraordinary poet who has attended W R I T E O N ! workshops for several months. Since being diagnosed with AIDS in May of 1999, he has found the most healing factor in his life to be writing poetry.

Will More was originally diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). After a migration to a parallel reality in 1990 culminating in a new diagnosis of bipolar disorder, Mr. More experienced a break with conventional reality.... more

Physically disabled by loss of 3/4 of her heart after a heart attack 10 months ago, Meg Margolis was unable to continue her two teaching positions. Coming from a family where meanness was rewarded; this atmosphere of total rejection... more

Facebook comments

Available when logged-in to Facebook and if Targeting Cookies are enabled