INTERNATIONAL FOOD WINE & TRAVEL WRITERS ASSOCIATION
Formed in 1981 in Southern California, the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) is a premiere global network of f
BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEW: Literary publicist Ellen Whitfield of Books Forward discusses the company’s 20-year success and recent expansions, as well as book marketing and promotion. She also talks
ON BIG BLEND RADIO: Tanya Ortega, photographer and founder of the National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF), gives an update on NPAF’s artist residency programs in parks across the country.
The Nat
EARTH SANCTUARY ON WHIDBEY ISLAND, WASHINGTON
By Linda Kissam Food, Wine & Shopping Diva”, photos by Allan Kissam
BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEW: Linda Kissam and Chuck Pettis discuss Earth Sa
A TRUCK DRIVER’S TALE: WIT, WISDOM, AND TRUE STORIES FROM 60 YEARS ON THE ROAD
ON BIG BLEND RADIO: Veteran Truck driver Ed Miller talks about his truck driving career, lifestyle, and memoir, “A T
GLOBAL TRAVEL TALES DURING COVID-19
BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEW: From Asia to Mexico, travel writer and nomad Norm Bour shares his travel adventures at the start of COVID-19, and life in Mexico during t
SIP & SAVOR YOUR WAY ALONG SANTA FE’S MARGARITA TRAIL
by Debbie Stone, photos courtesy of Santa Fe Tourism
When visitors come to Santa Fe, one of the first questions they ask is, “Where
COVID-19 HEART HEALTH
BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEW: On this episode, Dr. Jacqueline Eubany shares tips to stay healthy during the COVID-19 quarantine, especially for those who have heart disease, hypert
ALL OF US WARRIORS: CANCER STORIES OF SURVIVAL & LOSS
BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEW: Rebecca Whitehead Munn discusses her new book, “All of Us Warriors.” Listen to her interview / download the pod
ZACHARY KIBBEE: LIFE IN LOW FIDELITY
BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEW: Songwriter, recording artist, and producer, Zachary Kibbee talks about his new album “Life in Low Fidelity,” an exploration of the
JOE LOUIS WALKER: BLUES COMIN’ ON
BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEW: Blue guitar legend Joe Louis Walker talks about his latest album “Blues Comin’ On” that’s out now through Cleopatra Records. List
JOHNNY MASTRO & MAMA’S BOYS: ELMORE JAMES FOR PRESIDENT
On this episode of Big Blend Radio, we catch up with Johnny Mastro, harp player and founder of Johnny Mastro & Mama’s Boys blues ban