Author: wcresser

Wayne Cresser lives on an island in Narragansett Bay with his wife and dog. His work has appeared in six print anthologies, most recently The Four Seasons (Kind of a Hurricane Press), online at Gravel, Shark Reef Literary Magazine, Jerry Jazz Musician and Story and in such print journals as The Ocean State Review and SLAB. He was co-creator and managing editor of shaking like a mountain (later Shaking) from 2007-2011 and a contributing editor at the Ocean State Review from 2014-2017.

Picture This Playlist 125: Voices!

If you missed last night's celebration of choral music in Film and Television, you can listen to it here on the website for free. Tell you ma, tell your pa, tell all your friends. Subscribing costs nothing. There are no paywalls and there's fresh content every week. What are you waiting for? You can find a new download of my radio show, Picture This: Film Music on the Radio (WRIU, 90.3 FM and streaming at wriu.org) , and corresponding Playlist every Monday. And of course, you can also find selections from my catalogue of short stories, along with news and features related to the vibrant literary scene here in Southern New England. Please come to the water. Jump in. Get wet.

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Catunquit Chronicles (redux)

Listen here to my second guest spot the Catunquit Chronicles Podcast with hosts James Allen and Ashland Comorack. Had a great time and had a chance to read a couple of my short stories, also to hear one of Mr. Allen's.

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Picture This Playlist 121: The Lines Blur

Listen here to Picture This 121: The Lines Blur, originally broadcast on WRIU Kingston, 90.3 FM (streaming at wriu.org) at 6 PM Sunday, March 15, at 6 PM. A little 2025 Movie Score music, Paul McCartney, Steve Martin, salutes to Ireland and Canada, plus some Rodgers and Hart. Who needs lines? Please tune in this coming Sunday, 3/22, Picture This with host Wayne Cresser, does a deep dive into the careers of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.

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Meta-hits of 1967: Spotlight on the Year Pop Music Celebrated Itself in Song

"In the frothy days of hit parades and top forty stations that could in the space of thirty minutes serve up pop songs from Eydie Gorme’ to Frank Sinatra, jazz from Cannonball Adderley to Ramsey Lewis, garage rock from ? Mark and the Mysterians to the Standells, soul from Aretha Franklin to Otis Redding, psychedelic rock, blues rock, folk rock and novelty hits from alpha to omega, the occasional tribute song offered a wonderful little diversion." Read more of Wayne Cresser's Meta-hits of 1967: Spotlight on the Year Pop Music Celebrated Itself in Song, here on the Mischief Time Blog ...

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Gallant Gulls and the Catunquit Chronicles

Listen here to Gallant Gulls, Episode 55 of Catunquit Chronicles, for which your intrepid scribe was invited by hosts James Allan and Ashland Comorack to drop by for a chat and to read some of my short stories for their podcast. I am very thankful for the chance since it was a joy to talk about writing with people who appreciate it and do a fair amount of it themselves.

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