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Between the ReadsAnything Goes: Speculating Blackness in Sci-FiAudra Russell talks with sci-fi author Chase Bolling.This segment of 'Anything Goes' talks about Black authors in sci-fi. We've been in these spaces since BEFORE the genre began, with the first book dating back to 1859...even before Jules Verne and his Journey to the Center of the Earth. I speak with author Chase Bolling about Blacks in speculative fiction and his popular Vanguard series, which includes the increasingly popular books, The Road of Resistance and The War We Make.So sit back, relax, and enjoy! Please support this independent podcast. Eve...2021-04-301h 09
Between the ReadsHood Politics with Paper-Chase PublicationsAudra Russell chats with author and entrepreneur J. Cerrone of Paper-Chase Publications.J. Cerrone Smith is a native of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with roots in the south side of Chicago, Illinois, and Harlem, New York City. He specializes in urban literature that doesn’t glorify street life, but rather cautions against it. In 2013, he began his writing career in earnest with the founding of Paper-Chase Publications, an independent publishing company. His writing career has continued to this day. Illegal Life: A North Philly Story was the debut release from his company, which was followed by “Ille...2020-11-2442 min
Between the ReadsAre You Ready for the Revolution with Chase BollingAudra Russell chats with author Chase Bolling.Chase Bolling is an indie author from Bridgeport, Connecticut. He's a soldier of the struggle, who has been about that life and is now patiently awaiting the revolution. To pass the time, he crafts rhymes, write books, studies military field manuals, Talhoffer, and other historical martial arts... while listening to rap music. Make of that, what you wish. Chase was raised with a deep connection to his African and Native American roots and involved in all sorts of activities, that may or may not have been frowned upon. H...2020-07-201h 04
Between the ReadsUndisputed Urban Fiction: Real Talk with Author and Publisher J. CerroneAudra chats with author and founder of Paper-Chase Publications, J. Cerrone Smith.We keep it real in this episode as J talks about his turbulent adolescence, serving time in jail and on house arrest, and how he paved a new path for himself as a writer and business owner. J shares some of his favorite authors, why reading is important, and how he uses his stories to dispel the glorification of street life.He is a native of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and spent time as a youth in Philadelphia and the s...2020-02-2444 min