MadLit Musings - We chat LIFE here with special guest authors of both fiction and non-fiction! We dive beyond the story into the deep questions of Spirituality, Does God Exist, How Does Faith Fit, Culture and Jesus, Identity, and more. It's not just a podcast to talk about writing or reading, it's a podcast where we ask the tough questions on life! Join Christy Award-Winning Author Jaime Jo Wright for Season 5!
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Who were the Philistines? - with Author Connilyn Cossette
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Were the Philistines a rustic group of raging pagans from Biblical times, or was their culture more sophisticated and inspiring? Eavesdrop on this lively convo with Author Connilyn Cossette.
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What does Beauty and the Beast share with a Feather Duster Factory? - with Author Rachel Fordham
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There's a lot of oft forgotten history, and a feather duster factory might just be one. Throw in a taste of Beauty and the Beast and you have a historical novel from Rachel Fordham that's worth hearing about. Eavesdrop today!
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Riveting Suspense Strikes Again - with Author Lynette Eason
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It's never a dull moment when we chat with Lynette Eason! Listen in as Jaime and Lynette kick back unscripted for a chat about suspense, her latest novel "Target Acquired" and allllll the FBI ins and outs--or not.
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Did the Amish Fight in WWII - with Author Leslie Gould
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There is another side to World War II not often explored in fiction. But Leslie Gould and your host, Jaime Jo Wright go there, including the post-war effects of mental health and the Amish world after a war.
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Can you find love over 50? - with Author Ruth Douthitt
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Travel to Venice with Jaime Jo Wright, your host, and Author Ruth Douthitt as they chat about Ruth's latest novel, "Windows of Venice", and even more importantly, discuss the idea of new love over 50!
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What do lighthouse & regrets have in common? - with Author Amanda Cox
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Who else could merge regret and lighthouses together except for award-winning author, Amanda Cox! Join this candid chat about her upcoming release and how history and the present are filled with both regrets and redemption.
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Wolves & Vampires in Christian Fiction? - with Author Amanda G. Stevens
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Let's talk about the "wolfies" and so much more when we explore the world of paranormal within Christian fiction. Can it be done? Can it be done well? See what Author Amanda G. Stevens has to say!
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Ancestry and Fiction - with Author Melanie Dobson
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Join Jaime Jo Wright as she sits down to chat with Author Melanie Dobson about how ancestral research can inspire mysterious fiction! You won't want to miss this episode as they chat about THE WINGS OF POPPY PENDLETON.
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Memories & Roller Skating - with Author Rachel Hauck
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It's always encouraging and fun to chat with Rachel Hauck and this time we're all about roller skating rinks, memories, and the need for healing from disappointments and traumas.
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Visit the Wild and Wooly West - with Author Tracie Peterson
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Jaime Jo and Tracie Peterson are at it again. Lots of laughs, lots of history, and lots of random! Join us!
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Into the Starlight - with Author Amanda Cabot
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Kick back and chat with Jaime Jo and Author Amanda Cabot as they chat BOOK 3 in the trilogy we've been following in grand ol' Texas and Stillwater secrets!
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BONUS: Trifecta! Jaime Jo, Kimberley Woodhouse, & Tracie Peterson
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It's a trifecta of fun today on a BONUS EPISODE with Jaime Jo, Kimberley Woodhouse and Tracie Peterson! We're featuring WITH EACH TOMORROW, their new release in the JEWELS OF KALISPELL series!
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Pirates, Romance, and YA Fiction - with Author Moriah Chavis
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Join Jaime Jo Wright today for a chat with YA author, Moriah Chavis as we chat about her book "Heart of the Sea", about pirates, and about the YA Fiction industry and the need for young mind friendly fiction!
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World War II Horse Rescue - with Author Nicole Miller
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A chat with debut novel with author Nicole Miller takes us to a lesser known event in World War II as the rescue of prized and champion horses became some equestrians greatest priority!
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Into the Wild, Wild West - with Author Mary Connealy
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Head into the wild west with your host, Jaime Jo Wright and her guest Mary Connealy. We're chatting wagon trains, Wyoming, gunmen and more on this episode of MadLit Musings!
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A Galloping Goose, with Author Amanda Dykes
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Chatting all things history, Colorado, and LYRICAL stories with Amanda Dykes. You won't want to miss this one because, THE HISTORY is RIDICULOUS!
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Family Dynamics and Happily Ever Afters, with Author Jill Lynn
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A contemporary read perfect for summer with a happy ending that leaves you encouraged and lighthearted! Join Jill Lynn as she shares all about her latest release!
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Dreaming Up Stories, with Author Misty M. Beller
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Join Jaime Jo Wright and Author Misty Beller as they chat about Misty's latest release AND dream up stories if they were to write a book together!
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What is the Lie You Believe?, with Author Jenny Erlingsson
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Family legacy anchoring you or have you been set adrift? What's the lie you believe? AND, let's talk BARBIES and imagination! Join Jaime Jo Wright as she chats with debut author Jenny Erlingsson about her new contemporary romance and so so so much more!
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Unforgiven, an Amish Suspense, with Author Shelley Shepard Gray
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You won't want to miss this latest chat with Author Shelley Shepard Gray about her newest Amish suspense and all that lies between its pages. It's not what you'd normally come to assume an Amish story is all about!
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Finding Jack London & the Aurora Borealis, with Author Elizabeth Goddard
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What does Jack London, the Aurora Borealis, and romantic suspense have to do with one another? You won't want to miss this riveting chat with Jaime Jo Wright and Elizabeth Goddard!
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"Would You Rather" Bible Water Adventure Book with Author Jerah Alvarado
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Welcome to this BONUS EPISODE with children's book author, Jerah Alvarado. You will NOT want to miss out on this chat along with the new bilingual Would You Rather: Bible Water Adventures children's book!
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Romance and Story, with Author Susan May Warren
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Join Jaime Jo Wright as she and Susan May Warren sit down to chat life, faith, and all things romantic fiction!
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Kentucky Derby and Romance - What Else Do You Need, with Author Toni Shiloh
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Does anyone need anything other than the Kentucky Derby, big fancy hats, and romance? Find out as we chat with Author Toni Shiloh on this episode of MadLit Musings!
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When Rome Collides with Today - with Author Angela Hunt
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Angela Hunt takes us to the early church in Rome in her latest novel, and also chats with Jaime about the post-Christian era of today. Does Rome and today mirror each other? How are they different, what can we learn from Rome, and what can we do to change our future of faith?
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Viking Historical Fantasy - with Author Morgan Busse
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Do you love the Vikings? How about the Nordic Wars? Fantasy and history collide in Morgan Busse's latest novel that you won't want to miss!
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What Brings You Joy, with Author Jocelyn Green
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Venture into the world of historical museums, stuffing dead birds, cleaning toilets, and FINDING JOY! Author Jocelyn Green takes us into the behind-the-scenes of her latest book "The Hudson Collection".
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Riding Route 66 - with Author Janine Rosche
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Not only did she WRITE about Route 66m, but she TRAVELED it solo just to write this book. Join Jaime as she chats with Author Janine Rosche about her latest release "The Road Before Us"
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Love on a Whim - with Author Suzanne Woods Fisher
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What do a Vegas wedding, Cape Cod ice cream cakes, and a hot 4th of July have to do with each other? Enter Suzanne Woods Fisher with another romantic and lighthearted novel, "Love on a Whim".
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Walking Through the Valley - with Author Angela Carlisle
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Jaime sits down with debut author Angela Carlisle to chat about her new release, "Secondary Target" and also to chat about the valleys in our lives that sometimes never seem to end. Is there hope? Is there something to look forward to?
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Join Jaime Jo Wright as she hosts author Michelle Griep and gets to know all about her English slueth mystery series and an upcoming Egyptologist mystery coming along soon too! You don't want to miss it!
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WWII Burma - The Untold Story, with Janyre Tromp
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Burma isn't the go-to setting for WWII novels, but you will not want to miss this story based on real-life events. Janyre Tromp takes us into the Pacific and into the spiritual and physical wars that invaded the region. You won't want to miss it!
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Traveling through Time, with Author Gabrielle Meyer
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Want to time travel? So do we! So we did! With Author Gabrielle Meyer as we chat about her latest new release!
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Speaking the Truth, with Author Nicole Deese
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How do you speak the truth within family and close relationships? SHOULD you speak the truth? Explore this topic with Author Nicole Deese and your host, Jaime Jo Wright as they chat about Nicole's recent release "The Roads We Follow".
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BONUS EPISODE: Garden Girls & Killers , with Author Jessica R. Patch
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Head into the book world of criminal minded characters, serial killers, thrilling reads, and keep one eye open stories! You won't want to miss this bonus episode with Jessica R. Patch!
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Mountain Life in Appalachia, with Author Ann H. Gabhart
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Journey into the heart of Appalachia with Ann H. Gabhart and Jaime Jo Wright as they chat cooking on open fire, education in historical mountain settings, and so much more! Plus a feature look at Ann's latest release, Song of Sourwood Mountain.
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Digging for Dirt & Dinos with Author Kimberley Woodhouse
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Darwin's theory of evolution impacted history and science and faith in ways we often forget. Join Jaime Jo Wright as she chats with Author Kimberley Woodhouse about her new release "Set in Stone" and how historic documents and lectures show the struggle man has often had in the rift between science and faith.…
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Overcoming Adversity & Addiction, with Author John Boyle
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Sit down with Jaime Jo and Author John Boyle for a heartfelt and deep chat about addition and PTSD and the challenge of merging faith with mental health and our futures. "This book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. It is also a testament to the miracles God has performed in my life. For anyone who has ever struggled with addicti…
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RomCom & Single Parenting with Author Jordan Millsaps
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If you like precocious kids and parents who get a second chance at happily-ever-after, then the second book in the Boyfriend in the Bargain series might be for you!
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Does the Church Miss Out on Grace? with Author Kim Vogel Sawyer
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Does the church show the grace we esteem when we come face to face with the fallen? How has history shown us where we need to change? Join Jaime Jo Wright as she chats with Author Kim Vogel Sawyer and features Kim's new release "Songbird of Hope Hill".
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Love Letters, Hospitals, & Trauma with Author Becca Kinzer
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Enter into Rom-Com with Becca Kinzer! It's a trip--literally--going tandem through everything we never and always wanted to experience! It's the chaos of living in fiction form. You're going to want to listen in on this chat!
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Should We Preserve Classical Art or Let It Go? with Author Cara Putman
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Does preservation of historical treasures like classic art align with the Christian belief of "not storing up treasures on earth"? Chat with Cara Putman and your host, Jaime Jo Wright as they chat about the place of art in our world, both today and spiritually speaking.
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What Heals Wounds? with Author Sarah Loudin Thomas
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Life is like a mess of tangled threads, and no one shares about them as well as Author Sarah Loudin Thomas as we sit down to chat about wounded hearts and lives and what--if anything--can heal them!
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Can You Be Content When You Don't Want to Be?, with Author Melody Carlson
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Switch places, careers, romances? Yes please. In this latest novel from Author Melody Carlson, we also chat about what it's like when you just can't seem to be content where God has you. Is it possible to be like the Apostle Paul and be "content in all things", or did that guy just need a big "good for you, Paul?"…
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Women Can't Paint? with Author Erin Bartels
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A look into the history of classical art and the WOMEN who helped to make our world beautiful. Plus! We chat about Erin Bartels latest release "The Lady With the Dark Hair". Join us!
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Chasing a Themeless Story, with Author Steven James
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Steven James and your MadLit Musings podcast host, Jaime Jo Wright, sit down for a chat about story, theme, and should readers take anything away from a fictional story?
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Fairy Tales & the Wild West - with Author Karen Witemeyer
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Head into the wild west with CINDERELLA? Why yes! Karen Witemeyer takes us on ride with a fun, fairy tale retelling told in classic Witemeyer romantic style!
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The Ark & the Dove - with Author Jill Eileen Smith
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Ever wonder what the 8 souls were thinking when they entered the ark and left the world as they knew it behind? Don't miss this intriguing chat with Author Jill Eileen Smith as we explore the story behind the Ark and the Great Flood.
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Horses, Bathtubs, & Mail-Order Brides - with Author Tracie Peterson
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Join Jaime and Tracie as they shoot the breeze and even forget to sign off the podcast as they chat about everything under the western sun! It's doozy and filled with laughter. You won't want to miss it!
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Around the World in a Flying Machine - with Author Angela Bell
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Victorian era romance mixed with Steampunk and a zoo of adorable animals? Yes, please. Not to mention, a sense of quirky humor, a dash of intrigue, and you have a new and very original twist along the veins of Around the World in 80 Days. Join Jaime Jo Wright as she chats with Author Angela Bell on this delightfully geared adventure!…
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