[cma-l] Fwd: New in The Loop at Radio Wildfire from 22.06.11

[Tamar Millen]

*There’s a new mix of material in /The Loop/ on Radio Wildfire – *Now
playing 24/7 a completely new selection of stories, satires, poetry,
spoken word, music and interview @ www.radiowildfire.com
<http://www.radiowildfire.com/>- */and it's longer than ever this month
with 2 and a half hours of live literature and chat./*


In this edition ...

*The Loop has brings you info and opportunities* with our interview with
/Worcestershire Literary Festival's/ *Lisa Ventura & Sylvia Herbert*,
giving us the lowdown on the first ever county-wide word web; *Liam
Scallon* from /No Nonsense Publishing/ with an opportunity for all of
the short story writers amongst you; and *Derrick D* joins the /Radio
Wildfire/ team to interview spoken word and acoustic music promoter
*Louise Kilbride*.


*The Loop brings you humour and satire* when *Michael W. Thomas* gives
us a preview of /Time In An Air-Struck Pipe/, the follow-up to his
fantastic mix-up of an imaginary planet and the real Staffordshire, The
Mercury Annual; when *Tom Sykes* takes us on a trip to /The Ride & Roll
Bar/ in his memoir of life as a travel writer; and as *Tony Judge*
continues to dissect the vagaries of the races of the British Isles in
/A Brief and Approximate Guide to Wales and the Welsh/.

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*The Loop mixes poetry with music and soundscape* with a look at a more
sombre side of Staffs in the form of *Stephanie Spiers'* /Staffordshire
Colliery Epitaph/; with /The Big Abyss Society/ from *Mark Goodwin*;
*/and it mixes poetry with visuals/* when *Heather Wastie* points out
that /You Are Here/ - a winner in the Jawdance Audio Poetry Competition,
there's a photo to accompany the track @
http://www.flickr.com/photos/applesandsnakes/sets/72157626413984367/)


*The Loop brings you an interlude of acoustic guitar* when *Maneli
Jamal* plays /Southern Magnolia/, an excellent track from this Toronto
based musician uploaded to us through the /Radio Wildfire 'Submit'/ page.


*PLUS: *we have */Roy Mcfarlane's Laureate's Diary/*, the June edition
of the monthly diary from Birmingham's current Poet Laureate Roy
Mcfarlane, exclusive to /Radio Wildfire/.


*/AND /*there's the ever expanding */Gary Longden's Listings,/* the only
regular spoken rundown of what's on in the spoken word community in the
Midlands and beyond - check it out you might just be featured!


So join us and listen by going to www.radiowildfire.com
<http://www.radiowildfire.com/> and clicking on *The Loop*

/(And don’t forget, you can upload soundfiles of your own work to the
'Submit' page of the Radio Wildfire website.  Mp3s are our preferred
format.  You can also ensure you always get reminders of upcoming shows
on Radio Wildfire by following us on Twitter.)/

*The Loop* will play online continuously for the next month, except
during our *live broadcast on Monday 4th July starting at 8.00pm UK
time* with a full programme of pre-recorded tracks, live studio guests
and conversation.

We hope you enjoy it.

Best wishes from the folk at Radio Wildfire.

*WHAT IS RADIO WILDFIRE? *

Radio Wildfire is an independent online radio station which blends
spoken word, poetry, performance literature, comedy, storytelling, short
stories and more with a novel selection of word/music fusion and an
eclectic mix of musical styles. www.radiowildfire.com
<http://www.radiowildfire.com/> currently broadcasts live 8.00-10.00pm
(UK time) on the first Monday of every month.


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Listen to Radio Wildfire at www.radiowildfire.com
<http://www.radiowildfire.com> where The Loop plays 24 hours a day.