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The Purpose Tree examines our human purpose and the passion of artists, writers, entrepreneurs, thinkers, change makers, and people who contribute to a better world.
Dr. Bill hosts The Purpose Tree, a society show with 68 episodes published.
A talk with fiction author Richard Fellinger. We discussed his Thomas Kennedy Award winning novel An American Girl, his forthcoming 3rd edition rerelease for Summer of '85, other works, and his previous work as a journal
An enjoyable talk with California author Barry Bergman about his work and latest novel PROLES. Secure a copy of Proles at Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/109691/9781947175754
Logan Garner is a Hoosier/PNW poet residing on Oregon's north coast. Winner of the Neahkahnie Mountain Poetry Prize, his work has been featured in Orca Literary Journal, The Elevation Review, The Salal Review, Flying Isl
A deep talk with poet Chad Weeden. We explored music, photography, dark themes, who he waited in the rain to meet (listen & find out), poetic influences, and his creative process. Chad read "B Sides", "Tea Leaves", and "
A talk with poet Rick Mulkey about his inspiration. Get his book Ravenous: New and Selected Poems here: https://bookshop.org/a/109691/9780991328147
A talk with author Eleanor Keisman about her novella NEW ANIMAL, winner of the 2025 Broken Trine Novella Award. Grab the book here at Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/109024/9781965412312
I had the privilege to talk with author Amy Pence. We discussed her past and present works with a special focus on her latest poetry collection We Travel Towards It (Serving House Books, 2025). Listen to the podcast to h
I had the privilege to talk with author Richard Reiss. We discussed his memoir, his plays, and his forthcoming novel (Serving House Books, 2026). Grab a copy of the memoir here: Desperate Love, A Father's Memoir https://
JR Solonche is a New York poet with 40+ volumes of poetry in publication including his newest titled Barren Road (Serving House Books, 2025).
A talk with poet Narya Deckyard, author of Wolfcraft and winner of the Broken Tribe MFA Book Award. #wolves #feathers #horses #transformation
A talk with author Michael Chin about wrestling and writing. Get his new book Territories at BookShop.org https://bookshop.org/a/109691/9781947175655 Michael Chin was born and raised in Utica, New York and currently live
A talk with Canadian author Angel Dionne about her writing process, surrealism, all her books, and her most recent book Bird Ornaments. Find the new book here: https://bookshop.org/a/109024/9781965412022 Learn more about
A talk with Ann Calandro, the fascinating artist and writer of the new fiction collection Lost in Words, available here: https://bookshop.org/a/109691/9781947175709 Ann Calandro is a writer, mixed media collage artist, a
A talk with California poet Mariam Ahmed about her new collection Hidden Parts (Broken Tribe Press, 2025). The collection can be found here: https://bookshop.org/a/109024/9781965412275 Learn more about Mariam here: https
A discussion with American scholar Howard Tinberg on his 40+ years of teaching composition, writing and research about college writing, his favorite assignment, composition trends, ai and the future of college writing, t
A talk with author and artist Eugene Datta about his life, his writing, and his latest literary short fiction collection The Color of Noon.
Diana Senechal returns for a new talk about her book, SOLO CONCERT. This is Diana's debut poetry collection, which consists of many poems previously published in a variety of journals, along with some new gems. We talked
BONUS EPISODE: A tribute to the late poet William Zander. Dr. Bill reads two of his poems Winter Trees and Coming of Green.
Part II with Susan Tekulve. This time we discuss her new poetry book Bodies of Light. The podcast season 1 comes full circle back to one of our early guests, as Serving House Books also circles back to the author of its
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