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December 18, 2018
Episode 334: Crucible Author James Rollins
Our good literary friend James Rollins closes out our 2018 regular episode run! He talks to Sean Tuohy about his new Sigma Force novel Crucible (out from William Morrow on Jan. 22, 2019).
To learn more about James Rollins, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to Sean’s last interview with the author.
December 16, 2018
Episode 333: The Great Believers Author Rebecca Makkai
On Sunday, we named Rebecca Makkai’s The Great Believers our top book of 2018. Today, she joins Daniel Ford on the podcast to chat about how a weird childhood led her to storytelling (a cult may or may not be involved), the effort she put into improving her character work, and what inspired the unforgettable narrative readers fell in love with this year.
Oh yeah, Makkai also discusses what it was like appearing on “Late Night with Seth Meyers.” No big deal.
To learn more about Rebecca Makkai, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Also read Adam Vitcavage’s interview with the author.
Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and OneRoom.
December 13, 2018
Friday Morning Coffee: Two Sisters Writing and Publishing
Writers and editors Catherine M. Greenspan and Elizabeth Ann Atkins join Caitlin Malcuit on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss what led them to founding Two Sisters Writing and Publishing, their PowerJournal technique, getting their mother to publish her memoir, and promoting diversity in their fiction and nonfiction titles.
To learn more about Two Sisters Writing and Publishing, visit their official website, like their Facebook page, and follow them on Twitter and Instagram.
Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm, OneRoom, and Black Ink Coffee.
December 11, 2018
Episode 332: White Dancing Elephants Author Chaya Bhuvaneswar
Author Chaya Bhuvaneswar talks to Daniel Ford about her debut short story collection White Dancing Elephants.
To learn more about Chaya Bhuvaneswar, visit her official website or follow her on Twitter. Read our review of white Dancing Elephants in October's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."
December 9, 2018
Episode 331: Little Comfort Author Edwin Hill
Author Edwin Hill joins Daniel Ford and Rebecca Weston at the PRX Podcast Garage in Allston, Mass., to chat about his debut Hester Thursby mystery novel Little Comfort.
To learn more about Edwin Hill, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, or follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Also read Joe Passanisi’s review of Little Comfort in November’s “Books That Should Be On Your Radar.”
December 6, 2018
Friday Morning Coffee: Where the Crawdads Sing Author Delia Owens
Author Delia Owens joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut novel Where the Crawdads Sing.
To learn more about Delia Owens, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or follow her on Instagram. Read our review of Where the Crawdads Sing in September 2018’s “Books That Should Be On Your Radar.”
Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and OneRoom.
December 2, 2018
Episode 330: Nighttown Author Timothy Hallinan
Timothy Hallinan, author of the Poke Rafferty and Simeon Grist series, talks to Daniel Ford about his new Junior Bender novel Nighttown.
To learn more about Timothy Hallinan, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, or follow him on Twitter @TimHallinan. Also read our review of Nighttown in November’s “Books That Should Be On Your Radar.”
November 29, 2018
Friday Morning Coffee: Where Dragonwoofs Sleep and the Fading Creeps Author A.J. Massey
A.J. Massey joins Rebecca Weston for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his debut middle grade novel Where Dragonwoofs Sleep and the Fading Creeps.
Caitlin Malcuit also discusses anime and anime-adjacent news from the past week.
To learn more A.J. Massey, visit his official website, follow like the book’s Facebook page, and follow him on Twitter, Instagram, and GoodReads. To learn more about Rebecca Weston, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter and Instagram.
November 25, 2018
Episode 329: Song of Back and Neck Writer and Director Paul Lieberstein
Paul Lieberstein, best known for his acting and writing roles on “The Office,” joins the podcast to talk to Sean Tuohy about his new independent film “Song of Back and Neck,” which is available Dec. 4 on digital and on demand from The Orchard Films.
To learn more about Paul Lieberstein, follow him on Twitter @PaulLieberstein. Also watch the trailer for “Song of Back and Neck” and follow the film on Instagram and Twitter.
November 18, 2018
Episode 328: In the House in the Dark of the Woods Author Laird Hunt
Laird Hunt, author of Neverhome and The Evening Road, talks to Daniel Ford about his new book In the House in the Dark of the Woods.
To learn more about Laird Hunt, follow him on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Also read our review of In the House in the Dark of the Woods in November’s “Books That Should Be On Your Radar.”
Today's episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and OneRoom.
https://www.littlebrown.com/titles/laird-hunt/in-the-house-in-the-dark-of-the-woods/9780316411059/
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