Seventh Heaven

The Writers’ Bloc is back with its seventh episode and this one will have listeners in seventh heaven. The episode is packed with the latest works from the best in UNCW authors. Listen in and join us to hear Jerry Pope reading from his short story “Rabbit Season” followed by a roundtable discussion with Andrew Browning and Shane Combs as they delve into the bestselling nonfiction title "On Writing" by the modern day master of the macabre, Stephen King. Also on hand at the end of the segment will be a new format for The Writers’ Bloc - a yet-to-be titled informal talk show created by host and The Writers’ Bloc founder Rachel Arredondo. It’s all here on Hawkstream Radio. Listen in to hear how writing never sounded so good.

Personal Stories

Don’t be like Comte de Lautreamont who said “I will leave no memoirs.” The Writers’ Bloc is interested in hearing your personal memoirs. From now until 18 March, the Writers’ Bloc is accepting memoirs to be read over the airwaves on UNCW’s Hawkstream Radio. There is no minimum length but the maximum on-air time devoted to the memoirs will be 20 minutes. Perfect for any current or former students of creative non-fiction classes, memoirs are a chance to express to listeners your personal and interesting life stories. Contact the Writers’ Bloc at writersbloc@hawkstreamradio.org to submit your work today.

The Writers' Bloc International

The Writers’ Bloc has gone international. Do you speak fluently in another language? Are you interested in reading foreign language writings and broadcasting them over UNCW’s Hawkstream Radio? From now until 25 March The Writers’ Bloc is accepting submissions of foreign language writings for an upcoming foreign-themed episode. Submissions can be of any length or genre and can either be personal writings or translations of existing writings from copyright-free sources such as http://www.gutenberg.org. Now is your chance to reach a whole new audience and let your fluency in another language shine. Contact the Writers’ Bloc today. The Writers’ Bloc – Dedicated to Getting Authors Heard.

Upcoming Writers' Bloc Episode

Coming this Friday, 11 February 2011, The Writers' Bloc will air its newest episode packed with discussions, readings and the latest works by UNCW authors. There will be a round-table conversation with Shane Combs and Andrew Browning, hosted by Rachel Arredondo, discussing senior seminars and editing. Trey Alber will also be on hand to read and discuss his poetry. In addition, Mary Sue Proveaux will be holding her own news spot and editorial feature. And join us for a very special, very romantic segment for Valentine's Day with a collection of classic poetry read by Nolan Heath. From 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. you can stream the entire episode at HawkstreamRadio.Org

The Writers' Bloc - Writing Never Sounded So Good.

Looking For Love?

Is your heart yearning for love? Are you in desperate need of some romance? Then tune in to a very special episode of the Writers' Bloc on Friday 11 February 2011 where passions and writings merge into one very sweet, very tender edition of the Writers' Bloc. It's starry-eyed, it's dreamy, its The Writers' Bloc, imbued in the colors of love. Join us as we caress the airwaves with romantic writings as well as new submissions from UNCW authors. Happy Valentine's Day Everybody. XOXO

NEW: February 4th 2011 Episode of The Writers' Bloc

On Monday, 7 February 2011, The Writers’ Bloc Releases its Fourth and most talked about episode yet. Nolan Heath reads from his gripping poem, “Subterfuge,” where nothing is as it seems and everyone has something to hide. Shane Combs talks openly and candidly about the writing life, what it means to him and the people he wishes to reach with his words. And tune in to this episode to hear an engaging conversation on writing with Rachel Arredondo, Kenyatta Sanford and LB Lane. It’s all here for you to enjoy. All musical interludes were provided by FRI.Events Orchestra. Find More Information at Jamendo.com.

The Writers' Bloc - Writing Never Sounded So Good.

The Fourth Writers Bloc Episode

The Writers Bloc episode coming out this Friday will feature a poem by Nolan Heath and a nonfiction piece by Shane Combs, followed by a discussion of short stories and other things.