Transit Insight

Discover a safe place, where a chance interaction between two strangers struggling to overcome their demons, changes both lives and hearts. After the reading, Melissa reveals her writing style as well as some of her surprising friends.  Bonus points to those who can guess the type of bird who performs several cameos during the interview. If you’d like to read this story or learn more about Melissa Collings, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio, story, and poetry material are copyright 2021, all rights reserved.  

The Bleecker family looks to enjoy some much-anticipated together-time at Constance Beach, but nature, and those pivotal moments in life, may have other plans. After the story we speak with Christopher about writing inspiration, his approach to storytelling, and an emotion he most appreciates. It might surprise you. Also, keep an eye out for his debut novel, We Take Care of Our Own, to be out soon. If you'd like to read this story and learn more about Chris Clancy, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com All audio and story material copyright 2021, all rights reserved. 

A humorous tale of a musical director vetting aspiring actors and the unlikely impact on all involved. After the reading we speak with Becky about the origin of the story, writing practices, the challenge of creativity during a pandemic, and even bear attacks.  If you'd like to read this story and learn more about Becky Hinshaw, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com All audio and story material copyright 2021, all rights reserved.