
← Writing Forward17 jun · 42 min
Ep. 7: Tamara Saviano
<p>Writing Forward welcomes <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tamarasaviano.com/" target="_blank">Tamara Saviano</a>, cultural historian, Grammy Award-winning music producer, and author of the books <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tamupress.com/book/9781648433214/poets-and-dreamers/" target="_blank">"Poets and Dreamers: My Life in Americana Music,"</a> <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tamarasaviano.com/store/p/the-most-beautiful-girl-a-true-story-of-a-dad-a-daughter-and-the-healing-power-of-music-ebook" target="_blank">"The Most Beautiful Girl: A True Story of a Dad, a Daughter and the Healing Power of Music,"</a> and <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tamupress.com/book/9781648430909/without-getting-killed-or-caught/" target="_blank">"Without Getting Killed or Caught: The Life and Music of Guy Clark,"</a> which won the Belmont Award from the International Country Music Conference.</p><p></p><p>In this episode, Tamara discusses her longtime friendship with Kris Kristofferson, how a dustup with Charlie Daniels got her blackballed by the country music establishment, and why an obscure book from the 1960s convinced her to move back to Wisconsin.</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0GQOT45M545DQYQBUZBUSHU1CX" target="_blank">Watch</a> the documentary "Without Getting Killed or Caught."</p><p></p><p>Writing Forward is a conversation show exploring what keeps Wisconsin writers moving forward, one word at a time.</p><p></p><p>Hosted by Jeff Oloizia. Podcast production by Anya van Wagtendonk. If you like what you hear, follow Writing Forward on <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://instagram.com/writingforward" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://writingforwardpod.substack.com/" target="_blank">Substack</a>.</p>