Three Song Stories

Sara Comito is a poet, and author of the new poetry collection, "Bury Me in the Sky". She and her husband John work in the stone masonry company Elemental Stone and Waterworks, and run a small urban hobby farm raising bees, chickens, and hot peppers...and quite a bit other stuff. She is also a poetry editor for Bending Genres Journal, and her own writing has been published in many print and online magazines around the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lindsey Granados is a criminal defense lawyer (who has also sat on the DA side of the court) in North Carolina, where Richard did this interview while he was on vacation, resulting in our first ever “on the road” 3 song stories. Lindsey Graduated magna cum laude from Oklahoma Baptist University, and got her Law degree from Stetson University before moving to North Carolina and beginning her practice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Davis is a host, reporter, and producer for WGCU - where we make this show. He is the local host for NPR’s Morning Edition and he’s a producer and host for WGCU’s radio talk program Gulf Coast Life. Prior to joining WGCU, he reported at WDUQ-FM in Pittsburgh, PA. He studied journalism at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, before earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Florida Gulf Coast University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Woody Hanson's family arrived in this part of Florida in 1866...that’s basically when Fort Myers came to be. His roots go back to Manuel A. Gonzalez - the first civilian resident here after the fort. He owned and operated a real estate firm for 40 years before closing it a couple of years ago to move to Dublin, Ireland to get a PhD from Trinity College - which he’s still working toward.  He’s also maintained a close relationship with Florida’s Seminole and Miccosukee Indians - his family’s

Glenn Miller is a veteran journalist, President of the Southwest Florida Historical Society, a novelist, and he teaches News Literacy at FGCU. Glenn has been in journalism in one way or another since 1972, and is also, "more than 70,000 words into his second novel", Grabmore, And More. It's a sequel to his first, Grabmore. He says they are "comic crime capers." You can read his blog at glennrmillerwrites.wordpress.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug Molloy is a criminal defense attorney in downtown Fort Myers, practicing in both the federal and state criminal justice systems. He was the Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney for Southwest Florida for 22 years, and has prosecuted or defended every kind of criminal case, from first degree murder, to Colombian drug lords, to mafia hit men, to public officials, etc. He’s continuing his work in the area of human trafficking, and has spoken on the topic in many cities in the U.S., as well as in