Stephen Jay Schwartz on The Lineup #4

For the twenty-fifth stop on the So Dark For April blog tour, contributor Stephen Jay Schwartz explores how his appreciation for poetry developed and invites reader participation at Murderati.

Hear The Lineup #4 on CrimeWAV

The Lineup's third appearance on Seth Harwood's CrimeWAV features seven poems from Issue 4:

"A Story to Tell Our Daughter" by Keith Rawson (read by Gerald So)
"Slider, Part 7" by Reed Farrel Coleman (read by Richie Narvaez)
"Bargain" by David Corbett (read by Corbett)
"Finding Opal" by Mary Agnes Dalrymple (read by Gerald So)
"Madonna Peed On My Face by Chad Rohrbacher (read by Richie Narvaez)
"Street Girls: Selected Memories" by Stephen Jay Schwartz (read by Schwartz)
"The Balance Lost" by Steve Weddle (read by Peter Linari)

Listen to The Lineup #4 on CrimeWAV.

Today is also Palms Sunday, named for Seth's debut novel protagonist, Jack Palms (Jack Wakes Up). The latest story featuring Jack, "Triad Death Match", is now available as an eBook.

April 17: The Lineup's Third Episode of CrimeWAV

The Lineup's third episode of CrimeWAV airs next Sunday, April 17, featuring seven poems from Issue 4:

"Finding Opal" by Mary Agnes Dalrymple (read by Gerald So)
"Slider, Part 7" by Reed Farrel Coleman (read by Richie Narvaez)
"Bargain" by David Corbett (read by Corbett)
"A Story to Tell Our Daughter" by Keith Rawson (read by Gerald So)
"The Balance Lost" by Steve Weddle (read by Peter Linari)
"Madonna Peed On My Face" by Chad Rohrbacher (read by Richie Narvaez)
"Street Girls: Selected Memories" by Stephen Jay Schwartz (read by Schwartz)

Meanwhile on CrimeWAV, Mark Coggins continues to podcast his P.I. novel, The Immortal Game.

Stephen Jay Schwartz

Los Angeles Times bestselling author Stephen Jay Schwartz spent a number of years as the Director of Development for filmmaker Wolfgang Petersen, where he helped develop such films as Air Force One, Outbreak, and Bicentennial Man.  He is the author of the dark, crime thrillers Boulevard and Beat. Find out more about Stephen through his website, www.stephenjayschwartz.com.