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  • Episode 10: A Talk with Marlon James

    Episode 10: A Talk with Marlon James
    2021/06/24
    Eric Rutherford is joined by Marlon James, a Man Booker Award winner, author of NY Times bestseller BLACK LEOPARD, RED WOLF, podcast host and creative writing teacher. They will talk about being your own worst critic, letting go of the need to be 'liked' in your writing and reflect on this season's featured writers who shared their stories.  Follow Marlon James  Twitter @Marlonjames5 Website marlonjameswriter.com Podcast Marlon & James Read Dead People  Follow Us: Instagram: @notjustprettypictures @mr.rutherford Twitter: @_mr_rutherford  And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
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    1 時間 2 分
  • Episode 9: A Story by Eric Rutherford

    Episode 9: A Story by Eric Rutherford
    2021/06/15
    Not Just Pretty Pictures with Eric Rutherford is a podcast that celebrates the written word, the art of storytelling and the writers who write these stories. Our featured writer today is our host, Eric Rutherford. In this episode, Eric reads from his original story, ‘Do You Think You’ve Had Enough?’, in which he describes his struggle with drugs and alcohol, the sweat running down his back as he stood up in a crowded room of sober alcoholics to say his name, and smoking that last cigarette with an Avenger by his side.  Follow Us: Instagram: @notjustprettypictures @mr.rutherford Twitter: @_mr_rutherford  And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
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    15 分
  • Episode 8: A Talk with Sharon Stone

    Episode 8: A Talk with Sharon Stone
    2021/06/10
    Eric is joined by Sharon Stone for a conversation about her NY Times bestselling new memoir, ‘The Beauty of Living Twice’. They discuss why it was the right time to write her story, learning to laugh & let go of the unforgivable, wearing that infamous GAP mock turtleneck to the Oscars after her Vera Wang dress was ‘run over’ and striving to live her best life in her 50s.  Follow Sharon Stone: Instagram @sharonstone  Twitter @sharonstone  Follow Us: Instagram: @notjustprettypictures @mr.rutherford Twitter: @_mr_rutherford  And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
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    52 分
  • Episode 7: A Story by Sharon Stone

    Episode 7: A Story by Sharon Stone
    2021/06/08
    Not Just Pretty Pictures with Eric Rutherford is a podcast that celebrates the written word, the art of storytelling and the writers who write these stories. Our featured writer is Sharon Stone, the award winning actress, activist, mother and NY Times bestselling author. In this episode, Eric reads a passage from her new memoir, ‘The Beauty of Living Twice’, in which she writes about attending the Oscars when nominated for the movie, ‘Casino’, the fashion emergency which ended up creating the now iconic GAP mock turtleneck moment, all while caring for her close friend dying of cancer.  Follow Sharon Stone: Instagram @sharonstone  Twitter @sharonstone  Follow Us: Instagram: @notjustprettypictures @mr.rutherford Twitter: @_mr_rutherford  And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
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    9 分
  • Episode 6: A Talk with Miss J Alexander

    Episode 6: A Talk with Miss J Alexander
    2021/06/03
    Eric Rutherford is joined by Miss J Alexander for a conversation about his original piece, ‘Otherness’. They discuss J’s experiences in life and the fashion industry of being ‘othered’, his biggest role models, learning to listen to each other and why in this visual age…story sharing is inspirational.  Follow Miss J: Instagram @miss_jalexander  Twitter: @MissJalexander  Follow Us: Instagram: @notjustprettypictures @mr.rutherford Twitter: @_mr_rutherford  And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
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    32 分
  • Episode 5: A Story by Miss J Alexander

    Episode 5: A Story by Miss J Alexander
    2021/06/01
    Not Just Pretty Pictures with Eric Rutherford is a podcast that celebrates the written word, the art of storytelling and the writers who write these stories. Our featured writer is Miss J Alexander, the ANTM catwalk coach & judge, author and mentor to many. In this episode, Eric reads from his original story, ‘Otherness’, in which he writes about breaking those color-coded rules of ‘boys wear blue/girls wear pink’ when he was young, being ‘othered’ by those in the same ‘other’ tribe, and living your best life by always being and doing you. Follow Miss J: Instagram @miss_jalexander Twitter @MissJalexander  Follow Us: Instagram: @notjustprettypictures @mr.rutherford Twitter: @_mr_rutherford  And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
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    7 分
  • Episode 4: A Talk with Joslyn DeFreece

    Episode 4: A Talk with Joslyn DeFreece
    2021/05/27
    Eric Rutherford is joined by Joslyn Defreece for a conversation about her original piece, ‘The Status Quo’. They discuss Joslyn’s reason for writing this story, why it’s important to tell her journey of self-empowering, identity, and the bond of sisterhood she has with her best girlfriends called The COTS. Follow Joslyn: Instagram @joslyn.defreece  Twitter: @DefreeceJoslyn  Follow Us: Instagram: @notjustprettypictures @mr.rutherford Twitter: @_mr_rutherford  And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
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    31 分
  • Episode 3: A Story by Joslyn DeFreece

    Episode 3: A Story by Joslyn DeFreece
    2021/05/25
    Not Just Pretty Pictures with Eric Rutherford is a podcast that celebrates the written word, the art of storytelling and the writers who write these stories. Our featured writer is Joslyn Defreece, actress and trans activist. In this episode, Eric reads from her original story, ‘The Status Quo’, in which she writes about growing up in Nebraska, the moment she identified as transgender and her personal journey to break the status quo of what it means to be feminine or masculine.  Follow Joslyn: Instagram @joslyn.defreece  Twitter: @DefreeceJoslyn  Follow Us: Instagram: @notjustprettypictures @mr.rutherford Twitter: @_mr_rutherford  And if you enjoyed this episode, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
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    11 分