Welcome to WYSO's fiction universe—a celebration of storytelling that spans genres, generations, and the boundless imagination of writers who craft the narratives that move us. As Southwest Ohio's community-owned public radio station, WYSO 91.3 FM is your gateway to the most compelling voices in contemporary fiction.
From intimate author conversations to deep dives into the books that define our literary moment, we bring you closer to the stories that matter and the writers who tell them with passion, craft, and authenticity.
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My final interview with the notable Hollywood producer of programs like "The Rockford Files" and "The A-Team" who had reinvented himself as a writer of crime fiction.
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A "women's club" promised to solve financial problems. But when the money didn't reach enough members, things turned murderous in Megan Abbott's latest masterpiece.
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Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Laura Lippman's Tess Monaghan series is being adapted for TV. And she published her first cozy mystery, 'Murder Takes a Vacation.'
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Introducing the second book in the Taj trilogy of historical fiction set in India. 2003 interview with Indu Sundaresan about "The Feast of Roses" and Empress Mehrunisa.
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The latest crime novel by S.A. Cosby is smoking hot. "King of Ashes" explores family bonds in a crematory business as siblings face dangerous criminals.
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James Lee Burke discusses his new novel with WYSO's Book Nook. He has made more appearances on the program than any other guest, spanning nearly 30 years.
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Vick Mickunas speaks with returning guest Scott Geisel about his second Jackson Flint mystery set in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
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Vick Mickunas speaks with author Don Winslow about his latest book that's part of a new trilogy.
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Vick Mickunas talks to author Gregg Hurwitz about the latest Orphan X thriller.
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Vick Mickunas' 2020 interview with Patty Dann
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Vick Mickunas' 2020 interview with Robert Pobi
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Vick Mickunas' 2020 interview with Robert Pobi