Shelly Conner's guest appearances

Shelly Conner

The ZAMI NOBLA Podcast

Brown & Lit 

Lez Talk Books Radio

Between the Reads

92.7 WMAY

The Root Presents: It's Lit!

Black & Published 

Robert Jones

Morgan Jerkins

Dawnie Walton

Ijeoma Oluo

Theresa Caputo

Steven Petrow

Bernie Sanders

Keller Williams

Lawrence Jackson

Thomas John

Gabrielle Union

Phoebe Robinson

Jimmy Carter

Keke Palmer

Danica McKellar

OwlTail

Audra Russell chats with author M Shelly Conner.Chicago native M Shelly Conner spent her summers bouncing between her grandmother in Memphis and relatives in Los Angeles, reveling in the sprawl of the Great Migration. She received her PhD from the University of Illinois at Chicago. A multigenre writer, she is the creator of the Quare Life web series and has published essays on dapper queer aesthetics, Black womanhood, self-sustainable living, and their intersections in various publications, including the A.V. Club, theGrio, Playboy magazine, and Crisis magazine. An excerpt of her debut novel, everyman, appears in Obsidian: Literature &amp; Arts in the African Diaspora. Conner is assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Arkansas and lives in Arkansas with her wife and their dog, Whiskey. Learn more at http://mshellyconner.com.We take a deep dive into her beautifully layered debut novel, everyman, and have an enlightening conversation about family lineage, love, and personal growth.  So sit back, relax, and enjoy! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29642304)

Audra Russell chats with author M Shelly Conner.Chicago native M Shelly Conner spent her summers bouncing between her grandmother in Memphis and relatives in Los Angeles, reveling in the sprawl of the Great Migration. She received her PhD from the University of Illinois at Chicago. A multigenre writer, she is the creator of the Quare Life web series and has published essays on dapper queer aesthetics, Black womanhood, self-sustainable living, and their intersections in various publications, including the A.V. Club, theGrio, Playboy magazine, and Crisis magazine. An excerpt of her debut novel, everyman, appears in Obsidian: Literature &amp; Arts in the African Diaspora. Conner is assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Arkansas and lives in Arkansas with her wife and their dog, Whiskey. Learn more at <a href="http://mshellyconner.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://mshellyconner.com</a>.We take a deep dive into her beautifully layered debut novel, everyman, and have an enlightening conversation about family lineage, love, and personal growth.  So sit back, relax, and enjoy! <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29642304" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29642304" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29642304</a>)

everyman with M Shelly Conner

On this episode of Black &amp; Published, Nikesha is speaking with M Shelly Conner about her debut novel, everyman. M Shelly is a Chicago native who spent her summers bouncing between her grandmother in Memphis and relatives in Los Angeles, reveling in the sprawl of the Great Migration. That sprawl informs the work in everyman which M Shelly began working on first in 2005 and seriously during her PhD program at the University of Illinois at Chicago. An excerpt of everyman appears in Obsidian: Literature &amp; Arts in the African Diaspora. M Shelly is an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Arkansas and lives in Arkansas with her wife and their dog Whiskey. Episode NotesOn this episode of Black &amp; Published, Nikesha is speaking with M Shelly Conner about her debut novel, everyman. M Shelly is a Chicago native who spent her summers bouncing between her grandmother in Memphis and relatives in Los Angeles, reveling in the sprawl of the Great Migration. That sprawl informs the work in everyman which M Shelly began working on first in 2005 and seriously during her PhD program at the University of Illinois at Chicago. An excerpt of everyman appears in Obsidian: Literature &amp; Arts in the African Diaspora. M Shelly is an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Arkansas and lives in Arkansas with her wife and their dog Whiskey. Over the course of the conversation M Shelly discusses the novel that made her want to get better at writing, crafting an epic generational story, and unpacking the so-called "phases" of life our parents' and grandparents' generation had knowledge of but never talked about. ***Follow @Nikesha_Elise on Twitter and Instagram and check out her latest novel Beyond Bourbon Street available everywhere books are sold. Don't forget to subscribe to Black &amp; Published on your podcast platform of choice as well as rate and review. If you have thoughts, feedback, or questions about the episode, hit us up at @blkandpublished on Twitter and Instagramusing the hashtag #blackandpublished. Support the show (https://paypal.me/nikeshaelise)

On this episode of Black &amp; Published, Nikesha is speaking with <a href="http://mshellyconner.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">M Shelly Conner</a> about her debut novel, <a href="http://mshellyconner.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">everyman</a>. M Shelly is a Chicago native who spent her summers bouncing between her grandmother in Memphis and relatives in Los Angeles, reveling in the sprawl of the Great Migration. That sprawl informs the work in everyman which M Shelly began working on first in 2005 and seriously during her PhD program at the University of Illinois at Chicago. An excerpt of everyman appears in Obsidian: Literature &amp; Arts in the African Diaspora. M Shelly is an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Arkansas and lives in Arkansas with her wife and their dog Whiskey. Episode Notes On this episode of Black &amp; Published, Nikesha is speaking with <a href="http://mshellyconner.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">M Shelly Conner</a> about her debut novel, <a href="http://mshellyconner.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">everyman</a>. M Shelly is a Chicago native who spent her summers bouncing between her grandmother in Memphis and relatives in Los Angeles, reveling in the sprawl of the Great Migration. That sprawl informs the work in everyman which M Shelly began working on first in 2005 and seriously during her PhD program at the University of Illinois at Chicago. An excerpt of everyman appears in Obsidian: Literature &amp; Arts in the African Diaspora. M Shelly is an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Arkansas and lives in Arkansas with her wife and their dog Whiskey. Over the course of the conversation M Shelly discusses the novel that made her want to get better at writing, crafting an epic generational story, and unpacking the so-called "phases" of life our parents' and grandparents' generation had knowledge of but never talked about. *** Follow @Nikesha_Elise on <a href="https://twitter.com/Nikesha_Elise" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/Nikesha_Elise/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and check out her latest novel <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Bourbon-Street-Nikesha-Williams/dp/1733584862/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1610479534&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Beyond Bourbon Street</a> available everywhere books are sold. Don't forget to subscribe to Black &amp; Published on your podcast platform of choice as well as rate and review. If you have thoughts, feedback, or questions about the episode, hit us up at @blkandpublished on <a href="https://twitter.com/BLKandPublished" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/blkandpublished/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>using the hashtag #blackandpublished. <a href="https://paypal.me/nikeshaelise" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://paypal.me/nikeshaelise" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://paypal.me/nikeshaelise</a>)

Everyman is a Black Woman with M Shelly Conner

This week we're sitting down with writer and humorist M Shelly Conner about her new novel, Everyman, which is a brilliant work of historical fiction about heritage, identity, and The Great Migration. In addition to her written work, M Shelly is also an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Arkansas, and has a Ph.D. in English from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and she's also the creator of a web series called Quare Life, about four queer women of color living in Chicago.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we're sitting down with writer and humorist M Shelly Conner about her new novel, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/everyman-Novel-M-Shelly-Conner/dp/1094006203" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Everyman</a>, which is a brilliant work of historical fiction about heritage, identity, and The Great Migration. In addition to her written work, M Shelly is also an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Central Arkansas, and has a Ph.D. in English from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and she's also the creator of a web series called Quare Life, about four queer women of color living in Chicago.See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

43. Speaking to Everyman, With M Shelly Conner

Recently there have been updated guidelines on fall and halloween activities. Shelly Conner from The Boo Crew talks to us on the Morning News Feed about what it all means.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Recently there have been updated guidelines on fall and halloween activities. Shelly Conner from The Boo Crew talks to us on the Morning News Feed about what it all means.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Shelly Conner: Boo Crew - 09/28/2020

[Short Stories, Novel, Creative Writing] M Shelly Conner uses her experiences as a dapperqueer Black woman to produce multi-genre works that examine intersections of race, gender, and sexuality. Her collection of writing spans multiple media and a range of publications, including "Black From the Future: A Collection of Speculative Fiction." As a whole, Shelly's writing makes queer interventions in a tradition of storytelling about Black life and families from Jim Crow South to south side Chicago.

[Short Stories, Novel, Creative Writing] M Shelly Conner uses her experiences as a dapperqueer Black woman to produce multi-genre works that examine intersections of race, gender, and sexuality. Her collection of writing spans multiple media and a range of publications, including "Black From the Future: A Collection of Speculative Fiction." As a whole, Shelly's writing makes queer interventions in a tradition of storytelling about Black life and families from Jim Crow South to south side Chicago.