Bestselling author Charlie Donlea joins Clay Stafford for a candid conversation about the realities of the writing life. They discuss balancing creativity with a full-time career, facing fear and self-doubt, and finding strength through persistence. The conversation also explores how reading shapes storytelling, how setting becomes a character, and how theme anchors a novel’s emotional core.
Edgar Allan Poe: Dark Inspiration
A deconstruction of Edgar Allen Poe, including where and how he got his ideas and who he was as a man. Panelist also discusses the long-lasting influence Poe has on writing, especially in mystery and horror.
