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RedPubPod

Hosted by the MESH · arts · EN · 59 episodes

About this Podcast:

Redhawk Publications is an artistic initiative of the Catawba Valley Community College, publishing written works of interest for the local community, the state of North Carolina as well the entire United States. Established in 2017, CVCC is the only North Carolina community college with a publishing division and has over 75 unique titles.The podcast, “RedPubPod” acts as a companion to the works of our authors. Be sure to check out the podcast and subscribe so that you can hear author interviews that highlight their writing processes, literary inspirations, and newest releases.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

31%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
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What is RedPubPod about?

Redhawk Publications is an artistic initiative of the Catawba Valley Community College, publishing written works of interest for the local community, the state of North Carolina as well the entire United States. Established in 2017, CVCC is the only North Carolina community college with a publishing division and has over 75 unique titles.

What has RedPubPod covered recently?

Recent episodes include "RedPubPod #056: Aaron Kohrs, Big Dreams Back Home" (16 September 2026, 51 minutes), "RedPubPod #055 Howard Pearre, Rocks Just Below the Surface" (3 August 2026, 32 minutes), and "RedPubPod #054 Jim Haughey, The Broken Season" (13 July 2026, 55 minutes).

How often does RedPubPod publish?

RedPubPod publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 59 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on RedPubPod?

Booking probability for RedPubPod is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. RedPubPod requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. RedPubPod's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch RedPubPod?

The strongest fits for RedPubPod are News, Magazine & Book Publishing. RedPubPod has an arts audience.

About the host

RedPubPod is an arts show with 59 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #18

    RedPubPod #056: Aaron Kohrs, Big Dreams Back Home

    Sep 16, 202651 min

    Do you have to leave home to find your purpose... or is home exactly where you'll find it? This week on Red Pub Pod, we sit down with debut author Aaron Kohrs to discuss his inspiring memoir, Big Dreams Back Home...

  • Episode #17

    RedPubPod #055 Howard Pearre, Rocks Just Below the Surface

    Aug 3, 202632 min

    Rocks, Rivers, and the Stories We Carry What lies just below the surface? In this episode, Jane St. Clair and Patty Thompson sit down with debut author Howard Pearre to talk about Rocks Just Below the Surface, a moving...

  • Episode #16

    RedPubPod #054 Jim Haughey, The Broken Season

    Jul 13, 202655 min

    "Write what you don't know about what you already know" - Brad Lott From pinto beans and corn bread to guns and hooper swans, this episode with debut novelist Jim Haughey will keep you on your toes. And it's not just...

  • Episode #15

    RedPubPod 053: Angela Leigh Tattoos, Tacos and Time

    Jul 2, 202633 min

    “I wanted readers to read along and say, ‘I’m not alone.’ I wanted to be intentional about the universal.” In this episode, Redhawk talks with poet Angela Leigh about her debut poetry collection, Tattoos, Tacos, and...

  • Episode #14

    RedPubPod #052: David Fiorentino, Libreria Bookstore

    Jun 6, 202648 min

    “I like making people laugh when they come in. Especially the serious ones. It’s a goal. Even if it’s at my expense.” In this episode, Redhawk chats with independent bookstore owner, David Fiorentino, who recently...

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  • Episode #13

    RedPubPod #051 “Soup was on the stove… while the storm raged outside.” with Tony Robles

    Apr 15, 202642 min

    In this episode, Redhawk chats with notable North Carolina-based poet Tony Robles about “Soup for the Storm,” his latest poetry collection born in the dark (literally), written by candlelight in the aftermath of...

  • Episode #12

    RedPubPod 050: “I love it when I can read a poem and discern who you have read.”

    Feb 27, 20261h 3m

    For our 50th episode, RedPubPod hands the mic to two master-level poets who came to co-host… and accidentally became each other’s best critics. With new books recently released by Redhawk Publications, Scott Owens (The...

  • Episode #11

    RedPubPod 049: Todd Rafael Cimino and Hailie Tagner, Akula Literary Partners

    Jan 22, 202640 min

    “Every drama should make you laugh at least once, and every comedy should make you cry at least once.” In this episode of RedPubPod , we talk storytelling—why it works, why it matters, and why it still beats...

  • Episode #10

    RedPubPod #048: “I have a good memory…”

    Nov 14, 202542 min

    “I have a good memory…” And Earl’s not kidding. Charlotte native and lifelong fan Earl Gulledge joins Richard and Patty to explore the mid-century Queen City—when neon signs brightened the streets, the skyline was still...

  • Episode #9

    RedPubPod 047: Two Poets for the Price of One The Teacher, The Student, and the Poetry Between Them

    Oct 10, 202546 min

    What makes a good poet? Never underestimate the impact of a great instructor who both nurtures and challenges their students. In this episode, Patty and Richard dive into the art and craft of poetry with two writers who...

  • Episode #8

    RedPubPod 046: How Slow and Steady Persistence Shaped an Amazing Memoir with Jason Parker

    Sep 26, 20251h 4m

    Author Jason Parker and editor Tom Rash drop by the RedPubPod studio to dive into PROSECUTOR BOY , Jason’s memoir! What follows is a laid-back, insightful, and often hilarious conversation. Redhawk Publications hosts...

  • Episode #7

    RedPubPod 045: Academic Writer Turned Published Author Jane Everson Discusses Her debut book:  Everyday Women, Extraordinary Wisdom

    Jul 31, 202532 min

    Academic Writer turned Published Author Jane Everson discusses her debut book: Everyday Women, Extraordinary Wisdom We’re excited to have North Carolina author Jane Everson in the studio today. Gather 'round as she...

  • Episode #6

    RedPubPod 044: First Time Novelist John Rhea Discusses His Debut Novel Lifer

    Jul 24, 202546 min

    In this episode of RedPubPod, retired criminal attorney and author John Rhea discusses his writing journey. John admits to some half-hearted attempts at writing in his earlier years—but the world waited patiently. Was...

  • Episode #5

    RedPubPod 043: Poet Rupert Fike Explores His Years at “The Farm” in Poetry

    Jul 8, 202545 min

    In this episode of RedPubPod, we welcome Georgia poet Rupert Fike to discuss his powerful new poetry collection, All Things in Common, published by Redhawk Publications . With special guest host Cecilia Woloch an...

  • Episode #4

    RedPubPod 042: "This Book Is About Where I’m From, The Ghosts of Lenoir, My First Tormentor" with Chris Nelson

    Jun 3, 202544 min

    In this insightful and entertaining episode of RedPubPod, Richard and Patty sit down with local author Chris Nelson, whose debut short story collection, Where You Are From , is already making waves. Chris's path—from...

  • Episode #3

    RedPubPod 041: "Letting Go, Holding On – Maeve Fox & the Power of Poetry"

    May 7, 202538 min

    In this vibrant episode of RedPubPod, we sit down with the brilliant and bold Maeve Fox, a North Carolina poet whose debut collection, Letting Go of Me , is turning heads and opening hearts. This convo is hosted by...

  • Episode #2

    RedPubPod #040: “That’s What’s Important About Poetry; You Have To Wager Something You Can Lose.” with Michael Loderstedt and Tim Peeler

    Mar 21, 202530 min

    “That’s what’s important about poetry; you have to wager something you can lose.” Award-winning author Michael Loderstedt reveals the key to impactful poetry Welcome to another episode of RedPubPod, where poetry, art...

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    RedPubPod #039: Chrissie Dixon, No Jump in My Trunk

    Feb 13, 202541 min

    “Having a passionate acquisitions editor encourages you, but it’s also accountability. Someone knows you are writing a book, so you have to write a book. And you know you’ll be disappointed if you don’t.” Chrissie...

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    RedPubPod #038: “There Are a Lot of World-Class Books That Never Find a Publisher” with Joseph Citro

    Jan 29, 202535 min

    Famed Vermont Author Joseph Citro Tells it Like it Is Regarding 21st Century Publishing Whoa! Patty gets her secret wish. It doesn’t happen often, but our acquisitions editor becomes the solo host and takes the crown as...

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    RedPubPod #037 “Writing Forces Me to Continue to Pay Attention… I Wouldn’t Want to Live If I Didn’t Feel I Was Paying Attention!” with Scott Owens

    Nov 21, 202459 min

    We're always pumped to have poet Scott Owens drop by for a podcast chat! Not only is he a natural storyteller, but you walk away a little brighter every time. It's been a whole year since his last visit, and true to...

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