Just in time for summer travel this show features transportation as a means of inspiration or as a catalyst for change in the lives of the characters. Ok, there are actually no train stories on the show, but we will hear about cars, bus stations, jets, and ferries. We're on the road with Roger Martin, M.F. Bloxam, Mimi White, John Clayton, and Suzanne Guiod.
We'll visit new places and meet interesting characters. So buckle up and enjoy the ride with WHAT'S YOUR STORY?.
ROGER MARTIN-
?Sailing Past Portsmouth Naval Prison to the Isles of Shoals?
Roger Martin lives in Harrisville, NH and is a teacher and editor for the Worcester Review. His fiction and poetry has been published in the US and China. He won the Appalachia Award for Poetry, and the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts Fellowship for fiction. His second chapbook, Gettysburg has just been released.
M.F. BLOXAM
?The Good Husband?
M.F. Bloxam lives in Portsmouth. Her short fiction has won prizes in Boston Magazine and Whiskey Island. This year she received an Artistic Fellowship Grant through the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts. She is currently working on a novel set in Sicily, and on a popular history of Manchester that will be published by Commonwealth Editions in 2003.
SUZANNE GUIOD
?Ending Anew?
Suzanne Guiod is an editor and writer from Boston. She currently lives and works on the NH Seacoast. This story recently placed third in the Seacoast Writers' Association annual writing competition.
JOHN CLAYTON
?A Monument to Cussedness.?
John Clayton is a reporter and columnist for the Union Leader. He has twice been named ?Columnist of the year? by the Associated Press of New England and ?Writer of the Year? by the New Hampshire Press Association. He has also published four best-selling anthologies of his columns.
John has also won a number of broadcasting honors, including an regional Emmy Award for with work with New Hampshire Public Television where he is now the host of New Hampshire Crossroads. John Clayton is a native of Manchester, NH
MIMI WHITE
?Quietly Reassured They Ride On?
Mimi White grew up in Newton, MA but has lived in Rye for 28 years. She teaches and writes poetry, essays, and short stories. Her poetry has been published in various magazines and anthologies, and in two chapbooks: ?Into the Darkness We Go? and ?The Singed Horizon.? The later book was selected by Robert Creely to receive the Philbrick Poetry Award from the Providence Athenaeum.
She has also won New Hampshire State Council Fellowship for Poetry.
MUSIC-
TOM RUSH
Panama Limited (The very Best of Tom Rush: No Regrets/ Columbia)
CAKE
Satan Is My Motor (Prolonging the Magic/ Capricorn)
THE DELMORE BROTHERS
Used Car Blues (Freight Train Boogie/ King)
DAVE DUDLEY
Six Days on the Road (Six Days on the Road/ Mountain Dew Records)