The Writers TV Show


Into the 19th season of The WRITERS Show on public access TV, Judy Buswick hosts a monthly interview with literary guests. Published authors, poets, columnists, or biographers share their work with local cable viewers in Chelmsford and surrounding towns.

The WRITERS is aired on Chelmsford Telemedia's Channel 8 Wednesdays at 7
p.m. and Fridays at 8:30 p.m. The WRITERS is also cablecast in Lowell,
Billerica and Westford -- check local listing for exact time and date.
For more information on The WRITERS or to contact the show's host, Judy
Buswick, you can e-mail her at jt.buswick@verizon.net.


The WRITERS' 2007-2008 guest list included:
September: Yetti Frenkel, mural artist and children’s book author
October : Barbara Mellin, Arts North Magazine editor; writing teacher at Middlesex Community College
November: Roland Merullo, Breakfast with Buddha, Golfing with God,
December: Richard Russo, Bridge of Sighs, Empire Falls (Pulitzer Prize winner)
January: Denise Eagan, historical romance novel: Wicked Woman
February: Peter Costa, UPI and CNC editor, Costa Living: Laughing Through Life
Re-runs of the past season are shown during July and August. Then we start anew in September.

The following WRITERS Shows are on video at the Chelmsford Public Library
Vol. 2: Interviews with: Rod Kessler, Betty Lowry, James Higgins and Joan Ross, Terry Farish.
Vol. 3: Interviews with: Paul Marion, George O'Har, Linda Barnes, and Jill Ker Conway
Vol: 5: Jack Neary, David Perry, Jacqueline Charette, Donald Murray
Vol 6: Interviews with: Kathryn Cryan-Hicks, Ruth Harriet Jacobs, Rick Davis, Raymond McNally.
Vol. 11: Interviews with Elinor Lipman, Joan Hiatt Harlow, Michael Brown, Sheila Foley
Vol. 12: Interviews with Jane Brox, Melissa Everett, Sharon Wooding, Alexandra and Garrett Conover.
Vol. 13: Interviews with Ann Harleman and Elizabeth Searle, Jeremiah Healy, Judith Black and Tony Toledo, Ellen Harde and Beth Shaw.
Vol. 14: Interviews with Judith Pierce Rosenberg, Alan Emmet, Lori Simons and Debbie Hagan, Mark Binder.
Vol. 15: Interviews with Barbara Shapiro, Birgit de Weerd, John Hamilton, Elizabeth Berg
Vol 16: Interviews with Rhina Espaillat, Tom Sileo, Ron Shwartz, & Terry Golson
Vol. 17: Interviews with Jane Brox, Christopher Tilghman, Walter Masson, Paul Marion.

The following WRITERS Shows are on DVD at the Chelmsford Public Library
Richard Russo (novels), Jay Atkinson (non-fiction: crime, hockey ), Sebastian Stuart, (novels).
Stephen McCauley (novels), Jane Sutton (children’s books), Laura Plunkett & Linda Weltner (juvenile diabetes), Judith Durant ( how-to knit & craft magazine editor), Liza Ketchum (young adult novels), Mameve Medwed (comedy of manners, novels), Roland Merullo (memoir & novels), Denise Eagan (historic romance novel).
From the list above, topics and genres include:
Poetry: Michael Brown, Jane Brox, Rhina Espaillat, Paul Marion
Fiction: Elizabeth Berg. Mark Binder,Terry Farish, Ann Harleman, Elinor Lipman, George O'Har, Elizabeth Searle, Christopher Tilghman, Richard Russo, Roland Merullo, Sebastian Stuart, Stephen McCauley, Mameve Medwed, Liza, Ketchum, Denise Eagan
Mysteries: Linda Barnes, Jeremiah Healy, Barbara Shapiro
Non-fiction: Jane Brox, Alexandra and Garrett Conover, Rick Davis, Birgit de Weerd, Alan Emmet, Melissa Everett, Terry Golson, John Hamilton, Ruth Harriet Jacobs, Betty Lowry, Raymond McNally, Judith Pierce Rosenberg, Ron Shwartz, Tom Sileo, Jay Atkinson, Laura Plunkett & Linda Weltner, Judith Durant,
Newspaper and magazine columns: Rod Kessler, David Perry, Donald Murray, Lori Simons and Debbie Hagan,
History: Ellen Harde and Beth Shaw.
Art: Jacqueline Charette, Sheila Foley, Sharon Wooding,
Biographies: Jill Ker Conway, Kathryn Cryan-Hicks, Paul Marion.
Photography: James Higgins and Joan Ross, Walter Masson,
Plays: Jack Neary
Children's lit: Joan Hiatt Harlow, Judith Black and Tony Toledo, Jane Sutton, Liza Ketchum