Best JD Thorne Podcasts (2024)

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Writing a high concept thriller novel with international bestseller, S.B. Caves. 1:05:25

1h ago1:05:25

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Sherryl Clark's Amazon deal, Anthropic's AI lawsuit, and ElevenLabs' new app. Then, stick around for a chat with S.B. Caves! Born and raised in North London, S.B. Caves is the international bestselling author of A Kille…

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3 Ways God Helps Us (Romans 8:26-30) 43:58

1d ago43:58

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By JD Thorne

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Writing a locked-room mystery on a thousand acres with #1 NYT bestseller, Karin Slaughter. 1:04:32

32m ago1:04:32

1:04:32

Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news. Then, stick around for a chat with Karin Slaughter! Karin Slaughter is one of the world's most popular and acclaimed storytellers. She is the author of more than twenty instant New York Times bestselling novels, including the Edg…

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Writing a gothic thriller based on a real historical figure with L.S. Stratton 1:01:03

9d ago1:01:03

1:01:03

Join hosts J.D. Barker, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including identity verification for KDP authors and Spiracle's ‘Audiobook in a Card.' Then, stick around for a chat with L.S. Stratton! L.S. Stratton is an NAACP Image Award-nominated author and former crime newspaper reporter who has written more…

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The Spirit Helps (Romans 8:12-17) 46:03

16d ago46:03

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By JD Thorne

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Sophie Brickman explains how she wrote an epistolary novel with emails, group chats, texts, and other documents. 56:24

7d ago56:24

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including SPF podcast shutting down, why X is under pressure from regulators, and how Instagram starts letting people create AI versions of themselves. Then, stick around for a chat with Sophie Brickman! Sophie Brickman is a writ…

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Life in the Spirit (Romans 8:1-11) 37:34

23d ago37:34

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By Michael Harris

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Writers, Ink Podcast: Episode 253 — #1 NYT bestseller Daniel Silva explains how he keeps the story fresh with book 24 of his Gabriel Allon series. 1:08:22

1M ago1:08:22

1:08:22

Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including: Hugo awards organizers reveal thousands were spent on fraudulent votes to help one writer win; Orbit, a division of Hachette Book Group, announced the launch of Run for It; and HarperAlley, the graphic novel imprint at…

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Fighting Sin (Romans 7:1-25) 50:53

1M ago50:53

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By JD Thorne

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Four novels in, Katherine Wood explains why she dropped her pen name and went with her authentic self on her new book. 1:04:13

1M ago1:04:13

1:04:13

Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including: "CCC Announces Collective Solution for Internal AI Licenses," "Audible Rolls Out New Royalty Plan," and "Hachette Reorgs Workman, Moves Algonquin into Little, Brown." Then, stick around for a chat with Katherine Wood! …

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Slaves to Righteousness (Romans 6:15-23) 39:07

1M ago39:07

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By JD Thorne

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UK#1 Bestselling author Peter James explains why he locked himself in a coffin and drove a train to improve his prose. 1:08:03

1M ago1:08:03

1:08:03

Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Random House Publishing Group acquiring Boom! Studios, WIPO launching a toolkit for authors and publishers, and TikTok’s AI Chatbot called Genie. Then, stick around for a chat with Peter James! Peter James is a UK No.1 …

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From Justification to Sanctification (Romans 6:1-14) 42:23

1M ago42:23

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By JD Thorne

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Kelsea Yu - Words are never wasted when writing a novel 59:50

2M ago59:50

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including controlled digital lending, The 'Wall Street Journal' dropping its bestseller lists, a Kindle Vella contest, and TikTok lifting Kindle sales. Then, stick around for a chat with Kelsea Yu! Kelsea Yu is a Taiwanese Chines…

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The Imputation of Justification (Romans 5:12-21) 38:32

2M ago38:32

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By JD Thorne

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You never forget your first death threat. Writing 80s fiction with Snowden Wright. 1:03:29

2M ago1:03:29

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how an agent was fired over Twitter posts, some actual Amazon book sales data, Shopify adding sellers to its third-party marketplace, and how ElevenLabs just launched its iOS app. Then, stick around for a chat with Snow…

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Benefits of Justification (Romans 5:1-11) 42:38

2M ago42:38

42:38

By JD Thorne

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The important of voice with NYT Bestseller Ace Atkins. 1:10:01

2M ago1:10:01

1:10:01

Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Barnes & Noble purchasing Tattered Cover, how you can read classics with A.I. guides, Saturday Books' new launch, and how authors seek help to plug their own books. Then, stick around for a chat with Ace Atkins! Ace Atk…

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The Example of Justification (Romans 4) 36:08

2M ago36:08

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By Joe Haynes

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How well do you know your spouse? Bestselling author, Kimberly Belle, explains why marital secrets make such great novels. 59:13

2M ago59:13

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including The New List, Little and Brown hitting layoffs, and how English-Language books are filling Europe’s bookstores. Then, stick around for a chat with Kimberly Belle! Kimberly Belle is the USA Today and internationally best…

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8 Aspects of the Gospel (Romans 3:21-31) 38:36

2M ago38:36

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By JD Thorne

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How to write a reliable unreliable narrator with bestselling author, Carol LaHines. 1:03:16

2M ago1:03:16

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Dick Wybrow as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the Romance Writers of America filing for bankruptcy, Polis Books, and how Costco plans to stop selling books year round. Then, stick around for a chat with Carol LaHines! Carol LaHines: For me, the most affecting stor…

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Humanity On Trial (Romans 3:1-20) 40:25

3M ago40:25

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By JD Thorne

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Ellery Lloyd - Writing hit fiction with husband and wife team, Collette Lyons and Paul Vlitos. 1:04:31

2M ago1:04:31

1:04:31

Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the Amazon Audible Audiobook Antitrust, Microsoft’s AI deal with UAE, the 2024 U.S. Book Show, and Beventi. Then, stick around for a chat with Ellery Lloyd! Ellery Lloyd – Collette Lyons and Paul Vlitos Collette Lyons i…

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Bad News for Religious People (Romans 2:17-29) 38:16

3M ago38:16

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By JD Thorne

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King of the Hill, Beavis and Butt-Head, Just Shoot Me, and more with TV writer, Michael Jamin. 58:02

3M ago58:02

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Penguin Random House dismissing two of its top publishers, why Scarlett Johansson is angered over a new ChatGPT voice, and A24 striking a deal with publishing house Mack. Then, stick around for a chat with author Michael Jamin! Michael …

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Bad News for Moral People (Romans 2:1-16) 35:15

3M ago35:15

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By JD Thorne

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NYT Bestseller Kate White explains why "What if" are the two most important words in an author's toolbox. 1:04:39

3M ago1:04:39

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Laureate Alice Munro, the DOJ’s suit to block Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster, how OpenAI destroyed a trove of books used to train AI models, and GPT-4o. Then, stick around for a chat with author …

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Bad News for All People 41:48

3M ago41:48

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By JD Thorne

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KimBoo York Explains Proximity and Branding in Serial Fiction. 1:01:41

3M ago1:01:41

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and Dick Wybrow as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Simon & Schuster acquiring Holland’s VBK, KDP Virtual Voice Beta's Audible titles, and how a billionaire who helped bring ‘3-Body Problem’ to Netflix was killed by his business partner. Then, stick around f…

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The Power of the Gospel (Romans 1:8-17) 45:05

4M ago45:05

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By JD Thorne

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Writers, Ink Podcast: Episode 241 — Genre hopping from romance to thriller with author Sarina Bowen. 1:03:51

3M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the world’s first book with a ‘NO-AI’ warranty, how you can clone your voice for audio production, and the prison book program. Then, stick around for a chat with author Sarina Bowen! Sarina Bowen is a 24-time USA Today …

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Gospel Mission (Romans 1:1-7) 39:29

4M ago39:29

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By Dane Hays

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Ray Wylie Hubbard (Live from KNBT) | A Five Year Anniversary of Rednecks and Radio 1:44:49

3M ago1:44:49

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Hello and welcome Americana Podcast listeners to a very special and celebratory episode. Long time listeners and new friends, we are so excited to share with you that as of April 29, 2024- we are celebrating the 5th Anniversary of this show. It has been such an honor to have been documenting the story of Americana through the artist’s lens. And we’…

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Character analysis using AutoCrit with Daniel Kaplan. 1:02:56

4M ago1:02:56

1:02:56

Join hosts Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including AI that will create audiobooks for foreign titles, Don Winslow's retirement, and how "no one buys books." Then, stick around for a chat with AutoCrit's Daniel Kaplan! AutoCrit began humbly as the brainchild of an unpublished writer w…

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Vampires in Alaska with bestselling author, CJ Tudor. 1:03:51

4M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how the U.K.’s biggest publishers are using AI, Amazon adding Andrew Ng, and Amazon putting all three Claude AI models on Bedrock. Then, stick around for a chat with author CJ Tudor! C. J. Tudor's love of writing, especial…

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Writing yourself as a fictional character with NY Times Bestseller Anthony Horowitz. 1:00:55

4M ago1:00:55

1:00:55

Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Storiaverse launching a groundbreaking mobile entertainment app, IngramSpark Shareable Purchase Links, and how Meta stole everyone's books. Then, stick around for a chat with author Anthony Horowitz! Anthony Horowitz is on…

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First Things First (Haggai) 42:02

5M ago42:02

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By JD Thorne

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The six elements necessary to every story with bestselling author, Steven James. 1:06:22

5M ago1:06:22

1:06:22

Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Small Press Distribution shutting down, deals rebounding in the first quarter, and how Google is considering charging for AI-powered search. Then, stick around for a chat with author Steven James! Steven James is a critica…

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The Cup of God's Wrath (Zephaniah) 40:30

5M ago40:30

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By JD Thorne

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Savants, Camelot Music, and his writing process. Bestselling author Carter Wilson takes us back to the '80s with his latest thriller. 1:09:00

5M ago1:09:00

1:09:00

Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the KDP invitation-only beta for audiobooks, new Association of American Publishers (AAP) data, and how to train ‘the horses of enlightenment.' Then, stick around for a chat with author Carter Wilson! Carter Wilson is the …

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The Problem of Evil (Habakkuk) 40:08

5M ago40:08

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By JD Thorne

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A career born in fairy tales with Bram Stoker Award-winning "quiet horror" author, Cynthia Pelayo. 1:04:13

5M ago1:04:13

1:04:13

Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Gabriel García Márquez’s sons publishing his final novel, Elon Musk releasing Chatbot Code, and US publishers filing a brief opposing internet archive’s appeal. Then, stick around for a chat with author Cynthia Pelayo! Cyn…

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Antioch (Acts 11:19-31; 13:1-12) 46:25

5M ago46:25

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By JD Thorne

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From Graphic Novels to the Satanic Panic of the 90s with RAINBOW BLACK author, Maggie Thrash. 49:22

5M ago49:22

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Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the House passing a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban, Maven's AI books that allow readers to interactively text, and how libraries are struggling to afford the demand for e-books. Then, stick around for a chat with aut…

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God's Wrath and God's Love (Nahum) 34:43

5M ago34:43

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By Joe Haynes

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Publishing and screenwriting tips and tricks with award-winning ONLY HUMAN author, Audrey Wilson. 1:01:20

6M ago1:01:20

1:01:20

Join hosts JD Barker, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including upcoming changes to Kindle Vella, Spotify launching a new audiobook subscription tier, Audible's new royalty structure for independent writers and small publishers, and the formation of Authors Equity, a new publishing company. Then, stick …

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God's Family Meeting (Micah) 44:09

6M ago44:09

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By JD Thorne

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Journalism, philosophy, and biohacking with bestseller, Kira Piekoff. 56:39

5M ago56:39

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Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how ChatGPT helped write a Japanese award winning novel, the Lee & Low Books diversity baseline survey, and Neil Gaiman's comic art collection auction. Then, stick around as Christine chats with author Kira Peikoff! Kira P…