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Daniel Ford

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in Bristol, Conn., The United States

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Daniel Ford is the author of Sid Sanford Lives! and Black Coffee. He’s also the co-founder of Writer’s Bone, a literary podcast and website that champions aspiring and established authors.

A Bristol, Conn., native (and longtime Queens, N.Y., transplant), Ford now lives with his wife Stephanie in Boston’s North End, where coffee and cannolis are always within arm’s reach.

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Episode 782: Natalie Baszile

Author Natalie Baszile (Queen Sugar) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest novel Friends and Family.

To learn more about Natalie Baszile, visit her official website.

This episode is sponsored by As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast and Libro.fm.

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