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Episode 490: Andrea Bartz, Author of We Were Never Here

Andrea Bartz, author of The Herd and The Lost Night, returns to the show to discuss her latest novel We Were Never Here.

To learn more about Andrea Bartz, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to our past interviews with the author on Episode 408 and Episode 345. We Were Never Here was featured in July 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Episode 489: Meg Tilly, Author of The Runaway Heiress

Award-winning actress and author Meg Tilly joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her new novel The Runaway Heiress.

To learn more about Meg Tilly, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Friday Morning Coffee: David Vine, Author of The United States of War

Author Davie Vine joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his book The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about the U.S. military's exit from Afghanistan and critiques Frontline's special "Leaving Afghanistan."

To learn more about David Vine, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and follow him on Twitter and Instagram. The United States of War was featured in June 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s Friday Morning Coffee is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Episode 488: Matthew Norman, Author of All Together Now

Matthew Norman returns! One of our favorite authors joins us once again to chat about his latest book All Together Now.

To learn more about Matthew Norman, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to our Norman's Friday Morning Coffee appearance and Gary Almeter's interview with the author in Episode 127. All Together Now was featured in June 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Episode 487: Elias Rodriques, Author of All the Water I've Seen Is Running

Author Elias Rodriques joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his debut All the Water I've Seen Is Running.

To learn more about Elias Rodrigues, visit his official website and follow him on Twitter. All the Water I've Seen Is Running was featured in June 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Friday Morning Coffee: Voting Rights

Georgetown Law professor Tiffany Jeffers and journalist Kira Lerner join Caitlin Malcuit and Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss voting rights in light of the Supreme Court's ruling in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee and the 2020 election.

To learn more about Tiffany Jeffers, read her Georgetown Law bio and follow her on Twitter.

To learn more about Kira Lerner, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Facebook.

Today’s Friday Morning Coffee is sponsored by the Queries, Qualms, & Quirks podcast and Libro.fm.

Photo credit: Will Reyes 

Episode 486: Laura Lippman, Author of Dream Girl

Bestselling author Laura Lippman returns to the show to discuss her latest novel Dream Girl.

To learn more about Laura Lippman, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to our past interviews with the author on Episode 269 and Episode 371. Dream Girl was featured in June 2021's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Queries, Qualms, & Quirks podcast and Libro.fm.

Episode 485: Megha Majumdar, Author of A Burning

Author and newly minted Catapult editor in chief Megha Majumdar joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut A Burning (out today in paperback).

To learn more about Megha Majumdar, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Queries, Qualms, & Quirks podcast and Libro.fm.

Friday Morning Coffee: Caroline Leavitt, Author of With or Without You

Author and A Mighty Blaze co-founder Caroline Leavitt joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book With or Without You (out in paperback June 29).

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the new special episode of HBO's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark."

To learn more about Caroline Leavitt, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. With or Without You was featured in August 2020's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today’s Friday Morning Coffee is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Episode 484: Another Evening With Cambridge Public Library & Literary Friends

Authors Robyn Gigl, Eddy Boudel Tan, Dave Valdes join Daniel Ford and special guest co-host Kelly J. Ford for a virtual podcast recording hosted by the Cambridge Public Library.

Kelly J. Ford is the author of Cottonmouths, named one of 2017’s best books of the year by the Los Angeles Review and featured in the “52 Books in 52 Weeks” from The Los Angeles Times. Her work has appeared in Post Road Magazine, Black Heart Magazine, Fried Chicken and Coffee, and Knee-Jerk Magazine. She is an instructor for GrubStreet Writing Center and an IT project manager. Kelly is Arkansas bred and Boston based.

Eddy Boudel Tan was selected as a 2021 Rising Star by the Writers’ Trust of Canada. His debut novel After Elias was a finalist for the Edmund White Award, and his second novel The Rebellious Tide arrives this summer. His stories can also be found in Joyland, Yolk, Gertrude Press, and the G&LR. He lives with his husband in Vancouver. Follow Eddy on Twitter @eddyautomatic.

Robyn Gigl, the author of By Way of Sorrow, is an attorney, speaker and activist. A frequent lecturer on diversity issues, she lives in New Jersey where she continues to practice law by day, and work on her next novel by night. She can be found on Twitter @RobynGigl.

David Valdes is a writer of drama, fiction, and nonfiction. His essays and columns have appeared in The New York Times, Boston Globe, Huffington Post, and Medium. He is the author of Homo Domesticus, A Little Fruitcake (a "Today" Top 10 Holiday Books pick), The Rhinestone Sisterhood, Revengers, and Spin Me Right Round. He is the author of more than a dozen plays staged coast to coast and overseas. 

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Queries, Qualms, & Quirks podcast and Libro.fm.