WRITERS COMMA ICECREAM: Tuesday night, 7pm on WUSB 2
Debut author JUDY MANDEL puts a marketing plan to the ultimate test. Amazon gets trumped by the NY Times, research notes make great house decor, and Barnes and Noble hearts a memoir. Recommended ice cream: chocolate gelato.
Check out Judy's website: http://www.replacementchild.com/Home.html

*Special Programming*
Wednesday, Oct. 5 during CAMPUS LIFETIME: 12-1pm
WUSB will be hosting and live broadcasting the FSA Fall Festival outside the library/bookstore! Have a listen and/or come by and say "hi" on the air!

DIALOGOS RADIO: Thursday 1-2pm
Catch an interview with Déborah Berman-Santana, retired professor of ethnic studies at Mills College in Oakland, CA, on the financial and political crisis in Puerto Rico and its striking similarities to the crisis in Greece

DESTINIES - THE VOICE OF SCIENCE FICTION: Filling in for Mix-tape Radio Thursday, 12-3am
Catch a Destinies Archive Mini-Marathon! Featuring The Voice of Science Fiction's September, 2001 interview with "Battlestar Galactica" actor & writer RICHARD HATCH; and episodes 9 & 10 of Star Wars!

*Special Programming*
SALSATHON: Friday 1am- Sunday 12am

WARNING: This is new.
Here is a list of this week's news from your favorite programs!

THE SPIN ZONE: Tuesday morning 8-10am
Tune in for Jersey Jim's interview with the incredible ALAN PARSONS! at 9am

WRITERS COMMA ICECREAM: Tuesday night 7pm on WUSB 2
Writing gets real for author Robert Halliwell. The editors of Dreamspinner Press pounce, a dream comes true at Disney World, and self-publishing goes head-to-head with traditional publishing. Recommended ice cream: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough.

FERMENTED RADIO: Friday morning 10am-12pm
Check out the Writer's Corner Edition, where LONG ISLAND AUTHORS read their original work live on the air!
To all writers interested in guesting on Fermented Radio: email bam@wusb.fm!

LIVE FROM WUSB: Friday night 9pm-11pm
Catch a live interview with OLDER THAN OCEANS followed by performances from PETAL HEAD and TOMMY AND THE DREAMS!

DESTINIES-THE VOICE OF SCIENCE FICTION: Friday night 11:30pm-12am
Enjoy a live phone interview with STEVEN A. ROMAN, author of Blood Feud: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback-Book One, as he discusses his novel and other projects from his company StarWarp Concepts!

Stay tuned for next week's digest!

Tune in tonight on WUSB2 for the second installment of Writers, Ice Cream -- a weekly webcast in which host Howard Gunston tries to determine what it takes to be a writer.

Host and creator Howard Gunston is pursuing an MFA in creative writing at Stony Brook University. His writing has appeared in Prairie Winds and TSR: The Southampton Review and he is currently in the market for a wider belt. Follow him on Twitter @hgunston or at his fb page (Howard Gunston) and check http://writersicecream.com for updates!

TO ACCESS WUSB2: go to http://wusb.fm/stream and click WUSB2, or just go to http://stream.wusb.stonybrook.edu:9000/listen.pls and open it in your favorite media player!

Registration Information:
Free for current SBU students.
$20 for alumni and university staff
$45 for community members
(Fee covers cost of: training materials, ID and parking Pass)

Information for not current students:
Bring check made out to SBF-WUSBFM
Bring letter of Recommendation
Bring Photo ID
Event Description:
WUSB volunteer training.

Learn about opportunities in:

Radio DJing

Fundraising

Sports reporting

Broadcasting

Radio Engineering

News reporting

Public service announcements

Marketing /Social media outreach

Being a music librarian

Tech support /Web support

Planning live music and promotional events

WUSB will hold Fall semester staff volunteer meetings on Tuesday Night Sept 8th at 8:30pm and Saturday Sept 12th at 12:00 noon. The first half hour of each meeting will be open to the general public. Meetings held in the Stony Brook Union Building.

Tune in on WUSB2 tonight and every Tuesday at 7pm for Writers Comma Ice Cream, a new series of podcasts hosted by Howard Gunston!

Writers comma Ice Cream invites guests to kick back with a scoop of ice cream and answer one question: What's it take to be a writer? From aspiring novelists to bestsellers, from full-time writers to writers with a day job, each episode serves up a unique snapshot of a writer's journey.

Host and creator Howard Gunston is pursuing an MFA in creative writing at Stony Brook University. His writing has appeared in Prairie Winds and TSR: The Southampton Review and he is currently in the market for a wider belt. Follow him on Twitter @hgunston or Facebook @writersicecream, and check writersicecream.com for updates!

TO ACCESS WUSB2: go to http://wusb.fm/stream and click WUSB2, or just go to http://stream.wusb.stonybrook.edu:9000/listen.pls and open it in your favorite media player!