Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi
Latest Episodes
Episode 70: Illuminated Path Series: Segment 1 -- Basic Marketing For Authors
In this special extended series (clocking in at nearly 2 hours) segment 1: deals with preparation an author needs to get done to position themselves and their book for the best possible outcome: publication. Discussed: Author Websites .
Episode 69: Guest Haus Edition w/John Patrick Robbins -- Literary Criticism and Editorship
Another outstanding episode of Guest Haus, Rossi and Robbins speak at length about the need for literary criticism and the joys and pitfalls of being an editor of an artistic publication.
Episode 68: Interview With Michel Weatherall
Another fascinating interview episode, this time with Award-winning Canadian poet Michel Weatherall. We talk about the state of writing, artists and marketing and behind the scenes of his newest project Sun & Moon.
Episode 67: Interview With Agnes Vojta
Strength To Be Human welcomes our first literary interview of the month of September: Agnes Vojta ---poet, professor and rock climber. We will discuss her life, poetry and first poetry book.
Episode 66: Metal Future -- Thoughts on Metal's Future & Interview with Chris Bishop of Crobot
On this metal future episode we have a brief monologue on metal's future and then a short interview with talented guitarist Chris Bishop of the metal band Crobot.
Episode 65: Guest Haus Edition w/John Patrick Robbins -- The Heaven and Hell of Social Media
The guest haus gang discuss the wide ranging topic of social media with commentary on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Episode 64: Classic Spotlight -- Thoughts on Shirley Jackson
Classic Spotlight this month focuses on the great horror writer & novelist Shirley Jackson.
Episode 63: Writing and Identity
Issues surrounding identity can have serious consequences for the state of the mind of the writer and the eventual literary output. In this episode we explore three types.
Episode 62: Interview w/Donald Dean Mace
This episode contains the enormously interesting and talented Arizona writer and poet Donald Dean Mace.
Episode 61: Metal Future -- Top 5 Music Categories and Metal Stories
Rossi & Robbins discuss and debate their top 5 metal lists of guitarists, vocalists, albums, concept albums, plus we share our metal stories of musicians we have met over the years.