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Episode 510: Bill Pennington, Author of Chumps to Champs

Sportswriter and author Bill Pennington joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his book Chumps to Champs: How the Worst Teams in Yankees History Led to the '90s Dynasty.

To learn more about Bill Pennington, read his work at The New York Times and follow him on Twitter. Chumps to Champs was featured in September 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm (promo code WRITERSBONE), As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and Misfits Markets (promo code: WRITERSBONE).

Friday Morning Coffee: Dick Lehr, Author of White Hot Hate

Dick Lehr, author of Dead Reckoning and co-author of Black Mass, joins Daniel Ford on the final Friday Morning Coffee of 2021 to discuss his latest book White Hot Hate.

Caitlin Malcuit also closes out this year's Friday Morning Coffee run by spotlighting a few charities and services that could use your help this winter.

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To learn more about Dick Lehr, visit his official website. White Hot Hate was featured on November/December "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today's Friday Morning Coffee is sponsored by Libro.fm (promo code WRITERSBONE) and Misfits Markets (promo code: WRITERSBONE).

Episode 509: Jocelyn Nicole Johnson, Author of My Monticello

Author Jocelyn Nicole Johnson joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her fiction collection My Monticello.

To learn more about Jocelyn Nicole Johnson, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. My Monticello was featured in October 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm (promo code WRITERSBONE), As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and Misfits Markets (promo code: WRITERSBONE).

Episode 508: Zoe Whittall, Author of The Spectacular

Author Zoe Whittall joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her novel The Spectacular.

Daniel also pays tribute to the late Donna Borrelli, former associate publisher of JCK magazine. Read JCK's Rob Bates' obituary for Borrelli.

To learn more about Zoe Whittall, follow her on Twitter and Instagram. The Spectacular was featured in September 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm (promo code WRITERSBONE), As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and Misfits Markets (promo code: WRITERSBONE).

Friday Morning Coffee: Ted Flanagan, Author of Every Hidden Thing

Author Ted Flanagan joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut Every Hidden Thing.

Caitlin Malcuit also shares her favorite children's book and plugs "Big Questions with The Dead Milkmen."

To learn more about Ted Flanagan, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Every Hidden Thing was featured on October 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast.

Episode 507: Max Greenfield, Author of I Don't Want to Read This Book

Max Greenfield ("The Neighborhood," "New Girl") joins Daniel and Stephanie Ford on the show to chat about his new children's book I Don't Want to Read This Book. 

To learn more about Max Greenfield, follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Catch Greenfield on "The Neighborhood" on CBS.

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Episode 506: Nick Davis, Author of Competing with Idiots

Filmmaker and author Nick Davis joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his book Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait. Davis also chats about his ESPN 30 for 30 for 30 documentary "Once Upon a Time in Queens."

To learn more about Nick Davis, visit his official website and follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Competing with Idiots was featured in October 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Friday Morning Coffee: Sam Quinones, Author of The Least of Us

Sam Quinones, author of Dreamland, returns to chat with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee about his new book, The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth.

Caitlin Malcuit also shares some thoughts about America's opioid epidemic. "The TL;DR version is that too much focus—when it comes to prevention, harm reduction, and so on—is on the individual rather than the systems that get people stuck in the first place,” she says.

To learn more about Sam Quinones, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to our first interview with the author in Episode 253.

Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Episode 505: Louise Erdrich, Author of The Sentence

Louise Erdrich, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Night Watchman, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest book, The Sentence.

"I always wanted to write a ghost story," Erdrich tells Ford. "I always wanted to write about a supernatural presence that wouldn't let you go."

You can learn more about Louise Erdrich and her bookstore Birchbark Books by visiting their website, liking their Facebook page, and following them on Twitter and Instagram.

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Episode 504: Lee and Andrew Child, Authors of Better Off Dead

Authors Lee and Andrew Child join Daniel Ford on the show to talk about the latest Jack Reacher thriller Better Off Dead.

Follow Lee on Twitter and Instagram. Follow Andrew on Twitter and Instagram. Better Off Dead was featured in October's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today's episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.