Appearances and Podcasts
→ Going North podcast: Inside the mind of a horror western writer
I joined host Dom Brightmon for an insightful and fun conversation about writing and westerns. Listen here: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-654-inside-the-mind-of-a-horror-western-writer-with-kc-grifant-kcgrifant/.
→The Con Hour podcast
→ The Corner Bookstore from USA Global TV and Radio
I joined The Corner Bookstore (USA Global TV and Radio) to give a reading of MELINDA WEST: MONSTER GUNSLINGER and discuss inspirations behind the book. Watch here.
→ Let Fear Bounce Podcast
In my interview with the Let Fear Bounce podcast we talk imposter syndrome, writing as a side gig, and more: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/PQ9Pk5RHbyb
→ A Podcast Without A Name
Tune in for a discussion on weird westerns, including movie, book and show recommendations.
Listen: https://cderickmiller.com/2023/04/03/a-podcast-without-a-name-s1e5/
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCsM2rQqzH0
→ The Douglas Coleman Show
I joined the Douglas Coleman Show to discuss writing, the weird west genre and my debut book. This syndicated talk and music show that features guests in the entertainment industry including musicians, actors, film makers and authors. Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdSk4W2t2Pg (start at minute 23).
→ Virtual Book Fair – Saturday, March 18
→ Go Indie Now
In this author roundtable discussion we discuss subverting tropes in various fiction genres. Watch the full episode here.
→ Mysterious Galaxy Author Meet and Greet – February 25, 2023 at 12pm
This recurring community event showcases the local talent of local San Diego authors. Readers will mingle for a bit, hear a little about each author’s work, and have some tasty refreshments to top off the afternoon. There will be a variety of genres and subjects. These fun gatherings are a great opportunity to meet new people and have a chance to support our local authors. You just might be among the first to discover a future bestselling author of our time! Please join us and twelve local authors in celebrating their works and San Diego’s author community. Event info: https://www.mystgalaxy.com/event/22523LateWinterMeetandGreet
→ Facebook Live Launch and Weird West Panel
Watch a recap of publisher Brigids Gate Press and a panel of weird west authors as we celebrated the launch of MELINDA WEST: MONSTER GUNSLINGER. Watch on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/940560143776692 or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOmZLVmd3gA.
→ Strong Women, Strange Worlds Reading
Presenting the “First Friday – Third Thursday Quick Reads Live Reading Series” via Zoom. Each virtual event features 6 authors, for 8 minutes each. A tasting menu of speculative fiction delights–you bring your refreshment, we bring the entertainment; a fresh selection at each event! Featuring Denise Crittendon, Julie C. Day, KC Grifant, Delizhia Jenkins, Dianna Sanchez, and Sarena Ulibarri. Recap link coming soon.
→ Write or Die Podcast
I join host Randi-Lee Bowslaugh on the Write or Die podcast to discuss tactics for managing anxiety while writing. Listen here: https://anchor.fm/randi-lee-bowslaugh/episodes/KC-Grifant—Anxiety-e1vckgt.
→ January featured author on Ladies of Horror
I joined the Ladies of Horror Facebook Group as their “Featured Author” in January.
→ The Ghoulish Gallery podcast
In this podcast with the Ghoulish Gallery, horror reviewer and host Tasha Reynolds and I talk about everything from local hauntings to the weird west genre.
→Reading at the Buzz Books Expo 2022 (2:58)
Preview reading of Melinda West: Monster Gunslinger (Feb 2023, Brigids Gate Press) at the Buzz Books Expo September 2022 (second video, around the 2 hour, 58 minute mark). You can watch it on YouTube here.
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