Past Forward

Today we're connected with Chris Boucher--managing editor of Post Road Magazine, professor at Boston College, and author of the novel How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive (Melville House Books). Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Chris Boucher

Today we're connected with Brent Cunningham--Operations Director at Small Press Distribution, co-founder of Hooke Press, poet, and author of Bird & Forest (Ugly Duckling Presse) and Journey to the Sun (Atelos). Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Brent Cunningham

Today we're connected with Elisha Hartwig--Associate Editor at Mashable, manager of MashableReads, and co-founder of Read This Next. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Elisha Hartwig

Today, Kevin Staniec connects with Jon-Barrett Ingels to discuss the past 52 episodes and celebrate our 1-year anniversary. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Kevin Staniec Guest: Jon-Barrett Ingels

Today we're connected with Liza Palmer--the internationally bestselling author of Conversations with the Fat Girl from Hachette Book Group and the upcoming Girl Before a Mirror from William Morrow Paperbacks an imprint of Haper Collins Publishers. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Liza Palmer

Today we're connected with Shaunn Grulkowski, author of Retcontinuum one of three novellas selected from the Summer Writing Project. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Shaunn Grulkowski

Today we're connected with Andrew Wessels--poet, literary translator, founding editor of The Offending Adam, and managing editor of Les Figues Press. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Andrew Wessels

Today we’re connected with Manuel Gonzales--writer, executive director of Austin Bat Cave, and author of The Miniature Wife (Riverhead Books). Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Manuel Gonzales

Today we’re connected with Lawrence Eby--writer, editor, and founder of Orange Monkey Publishing. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Lawrence Eby

Today we’re connected with Sarah Gerard of BOMB Magazine. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Sarah Gerard

Today we’re connected with Josh Weil, author of The Great Glass Sea and The New Valley. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Josh Weil

Today we’re connected with Kate Lorenz–author and founding editor of Parcel Magazine. Photo credit: Jeffrey McKee. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Kate Lorenz

Today we’re connected with Jenni B. Baker–found poet and founder of The Found Poetry Review. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Jenni B. Baker

Today we’re connected with Megan Willoughby from theNewerYork Press. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Megan Willoughby

Today we’re connected with Derrick Brown--author and president of Write Bloody Publishing. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Derrick Brown

Today we’re connected with Dan Cafaro, founder and publisher of Atticus Books. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Dan Cafaro

Today we’re connected with Steve Westbrook–author, professor, and Faculty Advisor of California State University, Fullerton’s DASH Literary Journal. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Steve Westbrook

Today we're connected with Carl Adamshick--author and co-founder of Tavern Books. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Carl Adamshick

Today we're connected with Jennifer Acker--author, professor, and Editor-in-Chief of The Common. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Jennifer Acker

Today we're connected with Kevin Sampsell--editor (Portland Noir and other books), publisher (Future Tense Books), bookstore employee (Powell’s Books) and author (Creamy Bullets, A Common Pornography, and This Is Between Us). Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Kevin Sampsell

Today we're connected with Summer Writing Project authors, J.T. Robertson and Brian Guthrie. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: J.T. Robertson and Brian Guthrie

Today we're connected with Summer Writing Project authors, Matthew Maichen and Stefanie Michelle Almendárez. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Matthew Maichen and Stefanie Michelle Almendárez

Today we're connected with Summer Writing Project authors, Jennifer Beasmoney and L.B. Lane III. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Jennifer Beasmoney and L.B. Lane III

Nasi Nassiri is a singer-songwriter of Iranian descent, born and raised in Germany. Fusing sounds of neo-soul, pop, R&B, and jazz, Nasi’s sound is all her own. With a strong presence in the Los Angeles and Orange County music scenes, she has performed at venues across Southern California, including The Mint, Bar Lubitsch, and has opened for artists like the Grammy-nominated Hot 8 Brass Band and Latin-Soul artist Alex Cuba.In July 2017 Nasi wrote and performed on a track with the legendary rapper Bizzy Bone from the Grammy Award Winning rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. The single is set to be released by December 2017. In 2015, she also wrote and performed on the track “Endlessly” by renowned producer Excel Beats (Ne-Yo, Usher, Lady Gaga, Bone Thugs). She was additionally featured on Excel Beats’ track “All Mine.” Both songs were featured in promos for the Kendall + Kylie clothing line for Pac Sun by Kendall and Kylie Jenner. With a soulful voice, poetic lyrics, and stirring melodies, Nasi delivers a sound reminiscent of artists like Adele, Lana Del Rey, and Celine Dion. Her first single “Runaway” was released June 9th, 2017.Sounds + Stories is an eclectic music series featuring live performances and entertaining discussions with emerging and established artists. Produced in collaboration with Brew Sessions Live. Special episodes are filmed and edited into a short documentary compilation with the audio from each episode recorded and archived for podcast.Guest: Nasi NassiriProduced by Past Forward in partnership with Brew Sessions Live.

Today we're connected with Summer Writing Project authors, Hannah Doerge and Dean Moses. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Hannah Doerge and Dean Moses

Today we're connected with Summer Writing Project authors, Cameron Duke and Scott Alumbaugh. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Cameron Duke and Scott Alumbaugh

Today we're connected with Summer Writing Project authors, Jennifer Flath and Laura Morrison. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Jennifer Flath and Laura Morrison

Today we're connected with Tynan Kogane of New Directions. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Tynan Kogane

Today we're live at The Last Bookstore with Arianna Basco, Richard Gaffin, Ryan Gattis, Veronica Bane, and Kevin Staniec. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Veronica Bane, Arianna Basco, Richard Gaffin, Ryan Gattis, and Kevin Staniec

Today we're connected with Peppur Chambers, author of Harlem's Awakening. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Peppur Chambers

Today we're connected with Drew Arnold, editor of Novella-T. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Drew Arnold

Today we're connected with Deena Drewis, co-founder of Nouvella. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Deena Drewis

Today we're connected with Dane Bahr, co-founder of Dock Street Press. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Dane Bahr

Today we're connected with Kate St. Clair, author of Spelled. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Kate St. Clair

Today we're live at Book Soup with Veronica Bane, Kate St. Clair, Brett Arnold, William M. Brandon III, and special guest host Arianna Basco. This is Part II of the podcast. This podcast was recorded live by Mike Jimenez and Homeroom - Production / Creative. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Arianna Basco Guest: Veronica Bane, Kate St. Clair, Brett Arnold, William M. Brandon III

Today we're live at Book Soup with Veronica Bane, Kate St. Clair, Brett Arnold, William M. Brandon III, and special guest host Arianna Basco. This is Part I of the podcast. This podcast was recorded live by Mike Jimenez and Homeroom - Production / Creative. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Arianna Basco Guest: Veronica Bane, Kate St. Clair, Brett Arnold, William M. Brandon III

Today we're connected with Jerry Fan of JukePop to talk about his company and the Black Hill Press, JukePop, and California Public Library program entitled the Summer Writing Project. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Jerry Fan

Today we're connected with William M Brandon III to talk about his novella Silence, the Black Hill Press family collaboration The Cost of Paper, and the Black Hill Press, JukePop, and California Public Library program entitled the Summer Writing Project. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: William M. Brandon III

Today we're live at Chapman University with Veronica Bane, Kate St. Clair, and Kevin Staniec. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Veronica Bane, Kate St. Clair, and Kevin Staniec

Today we're connected with Dan Reckard of Bossa Zuzu. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Dan Reckard

Today we're connected with Tomas Moniz, author of Bellies and Buffalos. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Tomas Moniz

Today we're connected with Lilliam Rivera, editor of Bellies and Buffalos and Harlem's Awakening. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Lilliam Rivera

Today we're connected with Richard Gaffin, author of Oneironautics. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Richard Gaffin

Today we're connected with Kimberly Sadler, editor of Another Name for Autumn and The Frontman. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Kimberly Sadler

Today we're connected with Matthew Woodson, artist of the Matthew Woodson Collection (Oneironautics, The Big Drop: Impermanence, and Sci-Fidelity). Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Matthew Woodson

Today we're connected with Tuna Bora, artist of the Tuna Bora Collection (Sing for Life: Tin Pan Alley, Bellies and Buffalos, and Avalon, Avalon). Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Tuna Bora

Today we’re connected with Corrie Greathouse, author of Another Name for Autumn. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Corrie Greathouse

Today we’re live at The Last Bookstore with Arianna Basco, Corrie Greathouse, Ryan Gattis, and Jon Frechette. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Arianna Basco, Corrie Greathouse, Jon Frechette, and Ryan Gattis

Today we're connected with Ryan Gattis, author of The Big Drop: Homecoming and The Big Drop: Impermanence. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Ryan Gattis

A live recording at The Last Bookstore with Douglas Cowie, Tuna Bora, and Lon Koontz.Producer: Jon-Barrett IngelsHost: Jon-Barrett IngelsGuests: Tuna Bora, Douglas Cowie, and Lon Koontz