Below you’ll find a list of links to M. L. Rio’s recent writing, articles, and interviews.
- “TVD Live: The 50th anniversary of Big Star’s #1 Record at Union Stage, 12/7,” The Vinyl District (14 December 2022)
- “TVD Live: Suede and Manic Street Preachers at the Fillmore Silver Spring, 11/18,” The Vinyl District (28 November 2022)
- “Sex, Drugs, and Shakespeare: A Conversation with M. L. Rio,” Poptized (31 October 2022)
- “Suede’s Mat Osman, The TVD Interview,” The Vinyl District (27 October 2022)
- “If We Were Villains: Blink49 Studios and Sex Education Producer Eleven Team to Adapt M. L. Rio’s Thriller as Series,” Deadline (27 September 2022)
- Goodreads Giveaway (16-26 August 2022)
- “In Honor of Shakespeare,” Bookshop.org (20 April 2022)
- “Buffy Sainte-Marie, The TVD Interview,” The Vinyl District (15 November 2021)
- Reddit AMA, r/Books (27 September 2021)
- In conversation with Kate Weinberg, Murder by the Book (29 January 2021)
- PLP Fiction (But Not Just Fiction) interview, Dallas Public Library (19 November 2020)
- “Low Cut Connie’s Adam Weiner, The TVD Interview,” The Vinyl District (12 October 2020)
- The Cup interview, Cup of Hemlock Theatre (23 September 2020)
- “Suzi Quatro, The TVD Interview,” The Vinyl District (29 June 2020)
- “Sorry You’re Here: Beauty Pill’s Lost Record Sees the Light at Last,” The Vinyl District (28 February 2020)
- “In the Light: Lez Zeppelin’s metaphysical Physical Graffiti,” The Vinyl District (18 February 2020)
- “TVD Live: Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening at the Fillmore Silver Spring, 11/26,” The Vinyl District (4 December 2019)
- “Grounded and in contact: Roan Yellowthorn’s melancholy ‘I’ll Be Home for Christmas,'” The Vinyl District (26 November 2019)
- “TVD Live: Hozier at the Anthem, 11/18,” The Vinyl District (22 November 2019)
- “TVD Live: An Intimate Evening with Ken Stringfellow and Friends,” The Vinyl District (30 September 2019)
- “Play It Loud: Rock Legends and Lost Opportunities at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,” The Vinyl District (20 September 2019)
- “Bernard Fowler, In-store with TVD at DC’s Som Records,” The Vinyl District (22 August 2019)
- “Come Hither, Actors / Mentality,” The Collation (21 February 2019)
- “Come Hither, Actors / Temporality,” The Collation (19 February 2019)
- “Come Hither, Actors / Textuality,” The Collation (14 February 2019)
- “We Shall Overcome (Someday?)” Superstition Review (4 October 2018)
- “Little Eureka Moments,” Superstition Review 20 (1 December 2017)
- “In Search of the Lauras: Sara Taylor’s Literary Mystery Tour,” The Rational (26 November 2017)
- “Campus Novels Off the Beaten Path,” The Attic on Eighth (5 September 2017)
- Interview, The Attic on Eighth (30 July 2017)
- “With friends like these…” The Attic on Eighth (29 July 2017)
- Review by Text, The Attic on Eighth (27 July 2017)
- “A millennial Shakespearean with stories to tell,” Dallas Morning News (19 July 2017)
- Interview, Entertainment Focus (10 July 2017)
- “A night at Hamlet’s castle, followed by a debut novel,” Folger Shakespeare Library (7 July 2017)
- “Five Best Novels Inspired by Shakespeare,” Waterstones (28 June 2017)
- “A Novel is an Iceberg,” Writing.ie (15 June 2017)
- “My 10 Favorite Classic Novels,” Female First (13 June 2017)
- WPKN Second Saturday Magazine radio interview (10 June 2017)
- “A Villain’s Mind,” UNC General Alumni Review (1 June 2017)
- The Sweetest Debut, Flavorwire (24 May 2017)
- “Shakespeare: Man, Myth, or Legend?” Omnivoracious (26 April 2017)
- Reading with… M. L. Rio, Shelf Awareness (26 April 2017)
- “The Time I Spent the Night in Hamlet’s Castle,” Literary Hub (21 April 2017)
- “UNC graduate debuts new book about mystery and Shakespeare,” The Daily Tarheel (19 April 2017)
- “Crime and Theatre,” Criminal Element (12 April 2017)
- What Happens When Life Starts to Imitate Art?, Backstage magazine (11 April 2017)