Outliers Writing University Podcast Series

Join Kathleen Antrim and DP Lyle for a conversation with best-selling authors Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores on the Outlier's YouTube Channel and the Podcast Series where we chat about their latest book—PERFECT LIFE.
Meredith Lavender has spent more than two decades working as a television writer and an executive producer. Most recently, she served as showrunner and executive producer on Max’s The Flight Attendant, and she is currently in development on multiple projects with A&E, Paramount+, and more.
Kendall Shores’s career spans nearly seventeen years and runs the gamut from grant writing for a nonprofit museum in Orlando to communications consulting and strategy for large organizations.
https://www.meredithandkendall.com/
WATCH: Outliers YouTube Channel: GET TO KNOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyfkV06cpy8

Join Kathleen Antrim and DP Lyle for a conversation with best-selling author, screenwriter, and Outlier Matt Witten on the Outlier's YouTube Channel and the Outliers Podcast Series
WATCH: Outliers YouTube Channel: GET TO KNOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1t6sUNF1XiY
Matt Witten is a TV writer, novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who has written for many TV shows including House, Pretty Little Liars, CSI: Miami, and Law & Order. His thriller novel The Necklace is published in eight languages and optioned for film by Leonardo DiCaprio, and his latest thriller Killer Story, about a true-crime podcaster, came out last year. Matt wrote four amateur sleuth novels, including the Malice Domestic Award-winning Breakfast at Madeline’s, and he has been nominated for two Edgars and an Emmy. His published stage plays include The Deal, Washington Square Moves, and The Ties That Bind. He wrote the movie Drones, produced by Whitewater Films. Most recently Matt wrote a Hallmark Mystery Movie based on the novel A Dark and Stormy Murder, by Julia Buckley.
https://mattwittenwriter.com/

What Would Happen to My Police Officer If Shot in the Chest and Arm?
 
 
New on Outliers CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: Episode 82: Gunshot Wound to the Chest
Join DP Lyle for a fun discussion of a question from a crime writer: 
What Would Happen to My Police Officer If Shot in the Chest and Arm?
WATCH: Outliers YouTube Channel: CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_29QzGCdZkI
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Join Kathleen Antrim and DP Lyle for a conversation with author and Outlier Instructor Ande Pliego on the Outlier's YouTube Channel and Podcast Series
WATCH: Outliers YouTube Channel: GET TO KNOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSi3DmbZTKY
Ande Pliego began writing stories when she discovered she could actually wield her overactive imagination for good. A lover of stories with teeth, she writes books involving mind games, dark humor, general murder and mayhem, and most importantly, finding the hope in the dark. When not reading or writing, she can usually be found dabbling in art, scheming up her next trip, or making constant expeditions to the library. Born in Florida, raised in France, and having left footprints all over the globe, she is settled in the Pacific Northwest, USA, with her little son. Ande Pliego is the bestselling author of You Are Fatally Invited and The Library After Dark.
https://www.andepliego.com/

Join Kathleen Antrim and DP Lyle for a conversation with author John Dingle on the Outlier's YouTube Channel and Podcast Series
WATCH: Outliers YouTube Channel: GET TO KNOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gX4sW1IV5Q
 
R. John Dingle lives and writes from a restored 200 year-old house, on a small island in Mid-Coast Maine. The often-haunting themes of the rocky coast, as well as a lifetime of experiences in and around New England’s small towns, farms, and cities, provide excellent inspiration for the tones and moods reflected in Dingle’s mysteries and psychological thrillers. He is the author of the critically acclaimed and multi-award nominated Gus Wheeler FBI Thriller series, which includes Karma Never Sleeps, Wings of Madness, and Before the Devil Knows. 

Join Kathleen Antrim and DP Lyle for a conversation with author and Former Police Sergeant Patrick O’Donnell on the Outlier's YouTube Channel and the Outliers Podcast Series
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Patrick O’Donnell is proof that there is life after retirement. He was a City of Milwaukee police sergeant with 25 years of street experience, where he supervised various special units and investigated major felonies. He’s the author of eleven books, including his newest Police Stories: The Rookie Years https://a.co/d/08a5IRlp. He hosts the popular Cops and Writers Podcast and founded and runs an 8,500-member Facebook group for crime writers that was featured in the Wall Street Journal. He has also hosted true crime television documentaries and has consulted with crime writers for their books and screenplays. O’Donnell lives in Wisconsin where he enjoys working out, riding his Harley, and spending time with family.
https://www.patrickkodonnell.com
https://copsandwriters.com

Join host DP Lyle MD for a fun discussion of one of the most common questions he receives from crime writers: Is there a drug that will cause a heart attacK?

Join Outliers GET TO KNOW hosts DP Lyle and Kathleen Antrim for a fun conversation with Best-selling Author Jonathan Santlofer
WATCH: Outliers YouTube Channel: GET TO KNOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLAVPb2si1E
 
Jonathan Santlofer is an author and artist. His newest novel The Last Mona Lisa will be published by Sourcebook Landmark on August 17, 2021. He is the author of the memoir The Widower’s Notebook, the international bestselling novel, The Death Artist, as well as Color Blind, The Killing Art, The Murder Notebook, and Anatomy of Fear, which won the Nero Award for best crime novel of 2009. He recently created and edited The New York Times “Notable Book,” It Occurs To Me that I Am America, a collection of original work by more than 50 of today’s best known authors and artists. He is editor/contributor of The New York Times best selling serial novel Inherit the Dead, editor and contributor of L.A. NOIRE: The Collected Stories, Akashic Books’ The Marijuana Chronicles, and co-editor, contributor and illustrator of the short story anthology, The Dark End of the Street. His stories appear in numerous collections, including The Rich & the Dead, edited by Nelson De Mille, New Jersey Noir, edited by Joyce Carol Oates, Lawrence Block’s two bestselling anthologies, In Sunlight and In Shadow and Alive In Form and Color. His stories have also appeared in such publications as Ellery Queen Magazine and the Strand Magazine.
Jonathan is the recipient of two National Endowment for the Arts grants, has been a Visiting Artist at the American Academy In Rome, the Vermont Studio Center, and serves on the board of Yaddo, one of the oldest arts communities in the U.S.
https://jonathansantlofer.com/

New on Outliers CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: Episode 80: Q&A: Effects of Smoke Inhalation
Join DP Lyle for a fun question on the effects of smoke inhalation on a police officer.
WATCH: Outliers YouTube Channel: CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPxYt9_9icE
 

Join Outliers GET TO KNOW hosts DP Lyle and Kathleen Antrim for a fun conversation with Best-selling Author and Killer Nashville Founder Clay Stafford
 
WATCH: Outliers YouTube Channel: GET TO KNOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noJyP8ZctF0
 
Clay Stafford has had an eclectic career as an author, filmmaker, story and creative consultant, actor, composer, educator, public speaker and business leader. He has sold nearly four million copies of his works in over sixteen languages. He is founder and CEO of the annual Killer Nashville International Writers’ Conference and a contributor to Writer’s Digest magazine with his monthly online column, “Killer Writer”. In addition, Clay is the founder of Killer Nashville University, a creative learning platform for writers.
ClayStafford.com.