Best Nicolas Winkler Podcasts (2024)

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JAMES KENNEDY: Embracing your weirdness & writing 'novel' novels 18:09

2h ago18:09

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Send us a Text Message. This might be the weirdest interview I've ever done, but considering the author wrote the weirdest book I've read, it fits. Both are entertaining, so buckle up for all kinds of shenanigans with James Kennedy, author of "Bride of the Tornado" and "Dare to Know". We chatted at C2E2 2024 in Chicago, where James was dressed up a…

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Episode 5: This land is my land 40:49

2h ago40:49

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In a province where 87% (or more) of the coastline is privately owned, private property owners can often be at the brunt end of coastal access conflicts. Yet, there are ways that property owners and communities can work together to maintain or create access. In this episode, we hear two stories of property owners who came 'from away' to rural Nova …

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ANNABEL MONAGHAN: Second chances at summer romances 26:20

2h ago26:20

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Send us a Text Message. Annabel Monaghan popped onto the literary scene with "Nora Goes Off Script" and she hasn't let off the gas since. This time, we're talking all about her latest book, Summer Romance, and some sweet hints at her upcoming fourth book. FOLLOW ANNABEL BUY THE BOOKS (Bookshop): Nora Goes Off Script Same Time Next Summer Summer Rom…

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Episode 4 - The Portage Problem: Is it time for a coastal access ethic in Nova Scotia? 32:24

43m ago32:24

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Canoers, kayakers, and stand-up paddle boarders all use Nova Scotia's waterways, including the marine coastlines. These activities are popular for tourists and locals alike, but a growing problem with reliable and low-barrier access has canoers looking over their shoulders when they stop to rest. Hikers, who enjoy the coastline from the land, are a…

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GRETCHEN SCHREIBER: Disability representation in books & working for Reese Witherspoon 38:56

4d ago38:56

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Send us a Text Message. This author interview is SO MUCH FUN. Like, I literally hit my head on a wall while filming because I was laughing so hard (and I left it in, for your entertainment, obviously). Gretchen Schreiber is the author of "Ellie Haycock is Totally Normal", which is a YA novel about a teenager with VACTERLs. It's a condition Gretchen…

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Episode 3: Bad Breaks 37:10

6d ago37:10

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Whether enjoying the coast above or below the waves, surfers and divers in Nova Scotia are facing some bad breaks when it comes to coastal access. In this episode, we hear from the surfing and diving communities about how they are attempting to preserve access to the best surfing and diving spots in the province. Our guests are Vic Ruzgys, Iaian Ar…

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DANIELLE PAIGE: Twisting fairytales & giving Fairy Godmother her own story 13:36

22d ago13:36

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Send us a Text Message. Danielle Paige is best known for the Dorothy Must Die series, and now she's giving us a twist on the fairy godmother! We're talking all about her book Wish of the Wicked, what's coming next in the series, and writing for television. FOLLOW DANIELLE BUY THE BOOKS (Bookshop): Dorothy Must Die Wish of the Wicked Spell of the Si…

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Episode 2 - Red (tape) Tide: The cost of navigating access 36:24

15d ago36:24

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When you visit the coast, what do you expect to see? Most people might go for the beautiful coastal landscapes or a chance to see wildlife. In this episode, we speak to two people who go to the coast for two less expected kinds of views - one that lies beneath the waves, and one that unfortunately rests on our beaches. We hear from a Dalhousie eelg…

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NICOLA YOON: Mixing 'Get Out' & 'Stepford Wives' for a thriller in a Black Utopia 30:56

19d ago30:56

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Send us a Text Message. I've loved Nicola Yoon's books for a long time, so it's an absolute thrill to have her on LiteraryHype. She's such a kind person, so her adult thriller debut, One of Our Kind, will definitely surprise you. In this conversation, we're tackling some big topics that are part of the book, including racism, grace, and improving t…

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Episode 1: The Law of the Land (and Sea) 34:16

22d ago34:16

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Who owns Nova Scotia's coastline? Perhaps a better question, who controls access to it? In Episode 1, we speak with East Coast Environmental Law's Mike Kofahl and Dalhousie University law student Samuel Eisner about the complicated jurisdiction of access and control that shapes Nova Scotia's coastlines. In this episode, we discuss a number of acts …

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BETTY CORRELLO: From Stand-Up Comedian to Writing Romance in Summertime Punchline 29:05

26d ago29:05

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Send us a Text Message. Meet my new bestie, Betty "Beef" Corrello and her debut novel, "Summertime Punchline". Yes, we get into that nickname and so much more. We're talking comedy, Italian history, and Eric Northman from 'True Blood". Yes, we are all over the place, but what would you expect from a comedian? FOLLOW BETTY BUY THE BOOK: Bookshop Ama…

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COLBY MINIFIE: The Boys, acting in shows based on books, & narrating audiobooks 12:22

1M ago12:22

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Send us a Text Message. Celebrate the start of "The Boys" Season 4 with the actress who brings us Ashley! Colby Minifie was gracious enough to chat with me about adapting graphic novels and books for the screen. She's been involved in several graphic novel-based projects, including "The Boys", "Jessica Jones", "Fear the Walking Dead", and nonfictio…

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KRISTIN DWYER: grief, joy, and the overlap between readers and K-Pop fans 25:14

1M ago25:14

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Send us a Text Message. Listen to find out what's in the locket and some unreleased information about upcoming books! Kristin Dwyer is the author of two YA novels and an avid K-Pop fan, so clearly, we're meant to be best friends. Is this conversation kinda all over the place? Yes. Is it fun as all get out? Also yes. FOLLOW KRISTIN BUY THE BOOKS Boo…

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Trailer: Right of Way 3:55

1M ago3:55

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As Canadians access the shore for recreation, science, or even just to take in the natural beauty of the coast, they are being increasingly met with physical barriers to the beach, few options to park or use public transportation to get to the coast, and problems with litter and marine debris in the areas they can access. Private property ownership…

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HANNAH NICOLE MAEHRER: Taking "Assistant to the Villain" from TikTok to Bestseller 10:38

2M ago10:38

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Send us a Text Message. Hannah Nicole Maehrer made a huge splash with her debut novel, "Assistant to the Villain" and the sequel, "Apprentice to the Villain" is coming very soon. Hannah shares about taking the idea from TikTok skit series to NYT bestseller. FOLLOW HANNAH: https://www.instagram.com/hannahnicolemae/ BUY THE BOOKS (Bookshop): Assistan…

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HENRY WINKLER: "Being Henry" and recording an audiobook with dyslexia 4:58

2M ago4:58

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Send us a Text Message. This is a short interview, so let's just call it a bonus episode. Henry Winkler gave me two minutes to ask questions about his books while we were at Planet Comicon KC 2024. Listen to this short interview and the story of how it all came to be. FOLLOW HENRY BUY THE BOOKS (Bookshop): Being Henry BUY THE BOOKS (Amazon): Being …

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BETHANY BAPTISE: Moving forward after review bombing & highlightin BIPOC characters in fantasy 23:27

2M ago23:27

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Send us a Text Message. Bethany Baptiste published her first novel, "The Poisons We Drink" amid a Goodreads review bombing scandal. Another author admitted to creating fake accounts and writing scathing reviews of their fellow debut class's books. Now, Bethany is talking about moving forward and celebrating the release of this book full of magic, l…

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JANE SMILEY: New novel "Lucky" and lessons from winning a Pulitzer Prize 24:37

2M ago24:37

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Send us a Text Message. This episode of LiteraryHype marks a first: the first Pulitzer Prize winner on the show! Jane Smiley won the award back in 1992, but hasn't stopped writing since. Her new book, "Lucky" is out now. Take this conversation with you! LiteraryHype is now a podcast on all major platforms! APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com…

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Zoraida Córdova: Star Wars, mermaids, and working the loopholes of publishing 20:39

2M ago20:39

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Send us a Text Message. Zoraida Córdova is a very busy writer! She's part of the Star Wars world, Disney's Meant To Be series, she writes for a variety of ages, she edits anthology books for teens, and she has a podcast. We talk about all of that and more in this conversation from YALLFEST 2023. Take this conversation with you! LiteraryHype is now …

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LAUREN ROBERTS: Barnes & Noble YA Award Winner on going from independent to romantasy star in one year 34:42

2M ago34:42

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Send us a Text Message. We've got some breaking news for you! Just hours ago, Barnes and Noble announced Lauren Roberts as the winner of its annual YA Award for her debut novel, "Powerless"! Hear from Lauren about this exciting honor, plus some hints about what is to come with the series as book two, "Reckless" hits shelves this summer. FOLLOW LAUR…

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HANNAH BROWN: From Dating TV Shows to Writing Romance Novels 25:48

3M ago25:48

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Send us a Text Message. Hannah Brown is a reality TV queen following her appearances on "The Bachelor", "The Bachelorette", "Dancing With The Stars", and "Special Forces: World's Toughest Test". Hannah is following up the success of her memoir, "God Bless This Mess" with her fiction debut, "Mistakes We Never Made". This road trip with friends to en…

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CAIT WEST: Escaping the Christian Patriarchy Movement 29:44

3M ago29:44

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Send us a Text Message. Cait West is an editor and survivor of the Christian Patriarchy movement. Cait explains what that is and shares about the abuse she endured as a child in her new memoir, "Rift". FOLLOW CAIT BUY THE BOOK: Bookshop Amazon Support the podcast by shopping: Etsy My Bookshop.org lists LibroFM audiobooks Try Audible Plus Gift Audib…

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JOELLE WELLINGTON: Crafting thrilling books and crocheting bags 21:37

3M ago21:37

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Send us a Text Message. Joelle Wellington's debut novel "Their Vicious Games" is giving "Hunger Games" meets "The Bachelor" with dark academia vibes. You're welcome for this delightful competition for a man and a scholarship.... to the death. But also, we love crafting so there are some artsy side conversations. FOLLOW JOELLE BUY THE BOOKS (Booksho…

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ASHLEY POSTON: Writing for Marvel, Buffy, teens and adults... plus chaos 21:20

3M ago21:20

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Send us a Text Message. Brace yourself for a whole bunch of laughter! Ashley Poston and I had a grand time talking about writing books in the IP spaces of Buffy and Marvel, as well as the pressures that come from your adult romance debut getting picked up by Good Morning America's book club. This is a whole adventure and I loved every second of it.…

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CHRISTINE MA-KELLAMS: The Psychology of K-Pop Fandom and Writing BTS Easter Eggs 13:23

3M ago13:23

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Send us a Text Message. What happens when a cancelled K-Pop star runs away to the U.S.A and runs into a psychologist in a grocery store? Find out in Christine Ma-Kellams's debut novel, "The Band". And yes, there are plenty of Easter eggs for BTS ARMY. ;) FOLLOW CHRISTINE BUY THE BOOK Bookshop Amazon Support the podcast by shopping: Etsy My Bookshop…

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KATE THOMPSON: Wartime Book Clubs, Banned Books, and Fighting Oppression in WWII 46:25

4M ago46:25

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Send us a Text Message. Y'all know I love a good World War II novel, so here's your next historical fiction read. Kate Thompson is taking us to German-occupied islands to share about the real people who held on to their intellectual freedom despite books being banned. Get ready to get off in the historical weeds with us! SYNOPSIS OF "THE WARTIME LI…

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ANNA GRACIA: The Realilties of College Sports and Being Young | The Misdirection of Fault Lines & The Breakup Vacation 47:03

4M ago47:03

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Send us a Text Message. What's the statute of limitations on your old college coming after you for talking about what being an athlete is really like? Please tell us it's over 10 years because we spill some tea. Sorry not sorry. Anna Gracia is the author of two books released in two months: The Breakup Vacation (adult) and The Misdirection of Fault…

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GRACE K. SHIM: Racial Microaggressions, #VeryAsian, and teens chasing their dreams in "Not Your Average Jo" 36:10

4M ago36:10

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Send us a Text Message. Grace K. Shim is following up her hit YA novel, "The Noh Family" with "Not Your Average Jo". This book follows a teenage musician on her journey from Arkansas to Los Angeles in pursuit of freedom and understanding herself as she strums her guitar. But everything isn't as simple as she thought it would be. FOLLOW GRACE BUY TH…

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Dana Cuadrado: Behind the scenes of marketing books from Hachette's NYC offices 20:12

4M ago20:12

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Send us a Text Message. We're switching it up just a little bit today. I'm not talking to an author this time, but this guest is still heavily involved in the book world and convincing all of us what belongs on our never-ending TBR lists. I had the absolute PLEASURE of meeting Dana from Hachette's imprint, Forever. She is on the marketing and publi…

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TESSA BAILEY: Diving into sports romance with golf and hockey, plus sneak peeks of the Big Shots series 41:22

4M ago41:22

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Send us a Text Message. I was a little skeptical about Tessa Bailey writing a golf romance, but Fangirl Down proved me oh so wrong. In Tessa we trust! In this conversation, we're talking about the start of her sports romance series, and I might have gotten some details about books 2-5 ;) FOLLOW TESSA BUY THE BOOKS (Bookshop): Fangirl Down The Au Pa…

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K.D. ALDEN: Uncovering women's stories from World War II 33:10

5M ago33:10

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Send us a Text Message. K.D. Alden has published 29 books now, but she's used a variety of different names to do it. Now, Lady Codebreaker is her second historical fiction novel and it's jam packed with tension and heartache. BUY THE BOOKS: Bookshop Lady Codebreaker A Mother's Promise Amazon Lady Codebreaker A Mother's Promise Libro FM Lady Codebre…

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EVELYN SKYE: Writing "Damsel" for Netflix, Grief, and retelling Shakespeare's most famous play 46:42

5M ago46:42

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Send us a Text Message. Evelyn Skye captured my heart with her book "The Hundred Loves of Juliet" which is a twist on Romeo and Juliet. She also wrote the novelization of the movie "Damsel" which debuts on Netflix March 8th, 2024, starring Millie Bobby Brown. This conversation was recorded ahead of the movie's original release date of October 2023,…

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ZACHARY LEVI: Piggybacks, Radical Love, and Mental Health Awareness 15:02

5M ago15:02

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Send us a Text Message. I had tried for well over a year to talk to Zachary Levi about his wonderful book, "Radical Love" and of course, I got the green light while cosplaying as Kim Possible. (Making it more fun, my cameraman was Ron Stoppable.) But Zach is such a good sport that he still went with us and had a great conversation. You probably kno…

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ELLEN OH: We Need Diverse Books, K-Pop, K-Dramas, and a Little Bit of Magic in Fiction 32:39

5M ago32:39

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Send us a Text Message. I am thrilled to share this conversation with you with Ellen Oh. She's the CEO and Co-Founder of the non-profit, We Need Diverse Books. Her newest book, "The Colliding Worlds of MIna Lee" is about a girl who gets sucked into the webtoon world she created, only to find her main character is the teenage version of her childhoo…

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KENDARE BLAKE: Writing in the Buffy Universe, Mashing up Amazons with Jedi, and Found Family 34:36

5M ago34:36

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Send us a Text Message. Kendare Blake has the best sense of humor in the business. Every time I see her on a panel, she cracks the best jokes. Plus, she's a pretty great writer in the YA Horror and Fantasy spaces, including the "Three Dark Crowns" series, "Buffy: The Next Generation", and now, "Champion of Fate." In this conversation, we dive into …

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Welcome to a new chapter of Literary Hype 2:27

5M ago2:27

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to LiteraryHype: the podcast! This is your home for author and celebrity interviews, as well as some bookish conversations and shenanigans. Take a listen to see what kind of vibes you can expect from me and my guests. (Spoiler alert: it's nerdy chaos in the best of ways!) My name is Stephanie and I've been a TV produ…

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