“Learn how acclaimed writers keep the ink flowing, the cursor moving, and avoid writer’s block.” Each week, host Kelton Reid chats with guests like Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah, on life after becoming a laureate; #1 New York Times bestselling author, Emily Henry on her past life as a YA mid-lister; Celebrated author, Walter Mosley, on his conflicted feelings after winning a National Book Award; NY Times bestselling author, Lisa Scottoline, on what she learned from literary lion Phili ...
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Book discussion with a YA author and YA reader who happen to be related.
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What's more fun than reading books? Talking about them! We three ladies will be your guide through the world of young adult...and beyond (into, like, space or something). Join us for tea drinking and book talking.
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Calling all readers, listeners, and YA lovers! YA Heard It Here First is a podcast run by Macmillan Audio employees dedicated to discussing your favorite genre. From missing girls to magical worlds, we'll share book recommendations, exclusive content, and author interviews you won't want to miss. In our current season, we’re serializing Laura Steven's fantastical YA romantasy, OUR INFINITE FATES, read by Sofia Oxenham. You can find out more about the story here. OUR INFINITE FATES will only ...
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Do you enjoy reading YA books? Are you dying to talk about them and hear what others think about your favorite books? Are you outside of the YA age bracket (like myself) but still enjoy them? Then this is the podcast for you! Join me and my friends, as we discuss our favorite YA books and authors! We’ll chat spoiler-free at the start of each episode, just in case you haven’t read the book yet. Then I’ll give a warning before heading into our spoiler zone. I'll also have special episodes wher ...
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In Authors & Audiences, YA author and presentation coach Caroline Leech, chats to authors, illustrators, booksellers, librarians, publishers and other randomly fascinating guests, and invites them to share the secrets of their public speaking confidence and their media/social media strategies. Caroline will also share her own extensive knowledge of public speaking, storytelling, event planning and media strategy, so if you want to feel sure you can present yourself and your books with both c ...
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Books & Boba is a book club dedicated to books written by Asian and Asian American authors. We cover a wide range of genres including contemporary, historical fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, YA, nonfiction, thrillers, graphic novels, and memoirs.
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Welcome to Jot Notes - Where we dive into the newest, hottest books and Authors on the scene. My name is Jenna Greene, YA fantasy author – author of the Imagine series and the award-winning novel REBORN. With me is my co-host Miranda Oh, a contemporary chick-lit writer, author of the “Chin Up, Tits Out” series.
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Comedian and author Sara Benincasa talks to fascinating people about their origin stories - literal, metaphorical, and beyond. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whereyafrom/support
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Join author Megan O’Russell in this candid, humor-filled glimpse into the creation of a new book series, starting at page one. You’re invited to step into the real-time writing process as Megan weaves fae, shifters, witches, and seers into her latest young adult fantasy novel: Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer. No second drafts allowed. No untwisting love triangles. No bringing characters back to life. meganorussell.substack.com
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Roe and Allorah are two vivacious bibliomaniacs of the feminine variety who love nothing more than a good book, a great cocktail, and chatting all literary things savvy, smutty and sassy in the fantasy, romance, YA, and thriller genre. The content of our bookish podcasts cover everything from genres, tropes, book reviews, book events, author interviews, weekly cocktail recipes and more!
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Dive into the minds of top creators with Anika Goyal! 🚀 Get exclusive interviews with creatives, killer tips, and fun solo episodes. Unleash your creativity every week, and subscribe now for a wild ride! 🎙️✨ #CreativeGenius #PodcastMagic Follow Anika Goyal on Instagram for more updates on future episodes and bonus material too: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativehustlewithanikag/
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Author of the YA/MG fantasy series, Evarance. Book one, Evarance - Rise of the Shadows now on Amazon!
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The PikeCast is an in-depth discussion of the work of YA horror author Christopher Pike. Like your favorite book club, in each episode, we break down one of his novels and discuss it from a modern perspective as well as looking through our teenage eyes at the violence, sex, and goofiness that was so prevalent in his writing.
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From great new books to favorite classic reads, from news to the latest in on-screen adaptations, Hey YA is here to elevate the exciting world of young adult lit.
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The term "Zero Suit" refers to a mode from the popular Metroid video game franchise, in which the main character Samus is not wearing her famous full-body armor. By extension the "Zero Suits Podcast Situation" is a patreon-funded podcast in which two black creatives—PhD candidate and Afrofuturist producer & rapper Sammus as well as YA author Lanre Akinsiku—remove their armor to discuss the highs and lows of their new journey as full-time artists in Philly, as well as their relationships with ...
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Hello there! We are your hosts, Laura Marie and Jessica Marie and this is A Court of Fandoms and Exploration: A Podcast. Every Monday, we discuss the epic highs and lows of YA literature, fantasy/sci-fi, and the tv shows (old and new) that made us the slightly-damaged young millennials we are today. Experience the life-altering realizations and unresolved trauma that only YA and sci-fi/fantasy can soothe as we explore the worlds of Sarah J. Maas in Prythian, Crescent City, and Erilea, and he ...
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A podcast to help writers get published, hosted by editor and author Blair Thornburgh. Each episode takes a deep dive on a query letter (or two) and diagnoses its strengths and weaknesses so that authors can put their best foot forward into the world of agents and editors.
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The Young Adult Author Show (YAAS) is a BookTube/Podcast Hybrid that will cover ALL different types of YA Books. New episodes EVERY Monday, Wednesday, and Friday!
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The Written in Melanin Podcast is the space where you come for your weekly dose of melanated creativity. Hosted by C. M. Lockhart, an author of fantasy books featuring Black girls who aren't all that nice, and the owner of the Melanin Library, this podcast is a glimpse into the journey of Black authors. New episodes are released every other Wednesday! Purchase her latest book from her website https://CMLockhart.com 🤎
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Welcome to Plotting and Scheming where Maya Ameyaw, an aspiring Young Adult author, will explore all things YA and her own writing journey. Cover art photo provided by rawpixel on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@rawpixel
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Author Allison Tait and teacher-librarian-author Megan Daley, co-founders of the Your Kid’s Next Read community, talk books and reading for children of all ages. From board books and picture books, to junior fiction, middle-grade novels and YA blockbusters, they’ll help you find the perfect next book for the young readers in your life. Plus, practical tips on getting (and keeping) kids reading and writing, a whole lot of fun and … YKNR book question bingo.
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Real people. Unique Stories.Coming Out Stories will take you to one the most important moments in many people’s lives. It will perch you on sofas in suburban sitting rooms, stand you in front of officials' desks, put you at the centre of a crowd in a noisy classroom, everywhere where these conversations have happened. It doesn’t even matter if you haven’t had a conversation like this yourself, or indeed ever plan to. Everyone can recognise the innate human desire to love and be loved, and th ...
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Listen to Confessions of a Debut Novelist, hosted by author Chloe Timms, to hear from new and up-and-coming writers about their debut novel. We talk writing journeys, tips and advice and what it's like to be new to the world of publishing. Each episode features a writer about to have their debut novel published, covering adult, YA and children's in a range of genres. We'll hear about rejections and setbacks, how writers signed with their agent and whether their book deal was with an indie pu ...
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I am a Shakespeare teacher and ed tech junkie. Apple Distinguished Educator '09 . Follow me at @ShakenBakeMHS
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Two chronic pain patients discuss their, as well as guests', journeys through various diagnoses... Chiari Malformation, Cervical Dystonia, Tarlov Cyst Disease, Scoliosis, etc. This podcast is meant to give hope and support to those who suffer from chronic pain. "Ya Never Know" what someone might be going through, so treat others with kindness.
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A monthly podcast for all things Australian YA, featuring interviews with authors, readers, publishing folk and booksellers, upcoming releases and events around the country, and much more!
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Truth or fiction, fact or fairytale, we all have a story to tell! Indie-author-mom Sarah Fenlon Falk shares interviews and thoughts on the craft of creating stories. Storyteller Station is for those who love to hear stories and for those who love to share them!
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Welcome to Shieldabeast Podcast where anything can happen and be said. If your stomach full Ya ain't ready to eat this "REALFOOD" come ta fill the plate! Enjoy...
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A podcast that roasts romantasy books. Imagine if "My Dad Wrote a Porno" featured sexy werewolves and cringy vampires. Sit down with Ireland's top comics as they read and ridicule the best/worst of YA fiction Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bad-book-bash--5889791/support.
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All About Agatha is a podcast all about, well, Agatha. Agatha Christie, of course: the Queen of Crime, a real-life Dame of the British Empire, and author of sixty-six mystery novels that spanned the Twentieth Century, defining a genre. For five years, Catherine Brobeck and Kemper Donovan revisited these novels in publication order, ranking them according to pre-set criteria (plot, character, etc.). Tragically, Catherine Brobeck passed away at the end of 2021. Since then, Kemper has completed ...
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Join award-winning, indie author, Dianne Burckhardt, as she chats with fellow authors and industry insiders around the world about their work, inspirations, greatest challenges, and triumphs. Writing is often the easy part, and the real work begins once the author writes, "The End." Dianne and her guests shed light on what it takes to be a successful author in today's markets whether as an indie author or traditionally published. Dianne's guests share their insights on their personal journey ...
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Two psychologists take a deep dive into your favourite books.
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The Book of Life is an interview-format podcast about Jewish kidlit, mostly, with occasional coverage of YA/adult books, music, film and web, established in December 2005. Host Heidi Rabinowitz is a Judaica librarian at Congregation B'nai Israel of Boca Raton, FL, and the podcast reveals the backstory of materials that might be found in a synagogue library like Heidi's.
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Join Becca Freeman and Olivia Muenter every Wednesday for a dose of books and banter, along with interviews with women who inspire us.
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Sometimes things are as clear as the nose on your face or as my momma says, "if it had been a snake, it would've bit ya." I’m Pamela E. Williams (just call me Pam) blogger, author, and Harry Potter enthusiast. That Makes Sense is a weekly podcast where I share the life lessons I have learned going through breast cancer, growing up in the South and much more.
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Inspirational audio highlights from diverse young adult (YA) authors & speakers from WORDBridge Now (www.wordbridgenow.com) LIVE online T.E.A.C.H.* Enrichments--*Teachers, Educators, & Authors Collaborate against Hatred. WORDBridge Now: Igniting a passion for diverse literature through live online author meet-ups--because WORDS build BRIDGES to UNITE.
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Welcome to Author Imprint, a public media podcast that’s laser-focused on literature. We ask writers about their craft and career, what they’re reading, and when they fell in love with books. Interviews range from YA novelists to journalists, and thriller writers to cartoonists. For more literature-loving content, visit www.allarts.org/authorimprint, and join the conversation with #AuthorImprint. Also, book lovers - check out The Great American Read, PBS's new 8-part series about the power o ...
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The Book of Life is an interview-format podcast about Jewish kidlit, mostly, with occasional coverage of Jewish YA/adult books, music, film and web, established in December 2005. Host: Heidi Rabinowitz Sponsors: Feldman Children's Library at Congregation B'nai Israel of Boca Raton, Florida & the Association of Jewish Libraries
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Mediabistro is dedicated to anyone who creates or works with content, or who is a non-creative professional working in a content/creative industry. That includes editors, writers, producers, graphic designers, book publishers, and others in industries including magazines, television, film, radio, newspapers, book publishing, online media, advertising, PR, and design. Our mission is to provide opportunities to meet, share resources, become informed of job opportunities and interesting project ...
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Interviews of young adult authors about their lives, inspiration, writing methods, projects, and books.
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Middle school will bury you. Or at least that’s how it feels to 13-year-old Noa—a shy and witty misfit who endures the horrors of living in an affluent New England town with a dark side. It's the first day of eighth grade, and The Olivias are already icing her out. The weird kid who calls himself God publicly proclaims his love for her and then punches the guy Noa kinda sorta (definitely doesn’t!) have a crush on. Desperate to get God to leave her alone, Noa teams up with a secret club and t ...
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A podcast of interviews with thought leaders within and without the writing community. All about writing, the craft, submission, publishing, and career building for writers of all kinds and ability levels.
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WRC Young Adults exists to encourage and equip college students and young professionals to grow in their walk with Jesus Christ and live out their faith in every arena of their lives. Whether it's talks from previous gatherings or conversations around current hot topics, we hope to provide biblically-rooted, culturally-relevant content to help you live with clarity and navigate the complexities of this season of your life. For more information on WRC Young Adults or to reach out to our team, ...
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The Fantasy Writers’ Toolshed is a podcast for aspiring and experienced fantasy writers who want to master storytelling, creative writing, worldbuilding and character creation. Hosted by author Richie Billing, each episode features practical writing advice and tips, publishing guidance, and inspiring interviews with bestselling authors, editors, historians, psychologists and even an FBI Special Agent. Learn how to write, edit and market your stories with confidence. New episodes released mon ...
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S4 EP195: Heather Ogden, YA Magical Realism Author of the Debut Novel The Betrayal: The Lies We Fear
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34:13Join the conversation, text us now. Hello My Happy People, I hope you all survived the Halloween Season and are ready to join us as we move into the final stretch of Season 4 of Book Banter with Dianne Burckhardt – Book Talk Podcast. As the holiday shopping season draws near we are going to bring even more great books to help you check off every av…
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How Bestselling Ghostwriter, Award-Winning Journo & Debut Novelist Adam Skolnick Writes: Part Two
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44:01Part 2 of 2 Bestselling author and award-winning journalist Adam Skolnick returns to chat with us about the mystery of the creative process, why timing is everything in crafting a story, and his much-anticipated debut novel, AMERICAN TIGER. I am joined by my co-host Milena Gonzalez. Adam Skolnick is an author and award-winning journalist who covers…
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Tune in for a new episode of the YA Heard It Here First podcast, in which we serialize the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook by Laura Steven. Can’t wait for the next episode? You can buy the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook here. And, don’t forget! You can also preorder Laura Steven’s next audiobook, EVERY EXQUISITE THING, here.…
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S4 EP199: David Weill, Author of Tell Me I Belong: A Journey Across Faiths and Generations
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43:24Join the conversation, text us now. Hello My Happy People, This week on Book Banter with Dianne Burckhardt – Book Talk Podcast, Dianne welcomes back Dr. David Weill. We first spoke in Season 3, Episode 135 when his fiction book All That Really Matters was coming out. Dr. Weill is the Principal of the Weill Consulting Group, which focuses on improvi…
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The year is coming to a close, and you know what that means! It's time to look back at our highs of 2025. We reminisce on work wins, new hobbies, mantras, and more! Best New Artist Discovery of The Year (Author, Artist, Filmmaker, Dancer, etc.) Olivia - Allegra Goodman, Joshua Burnside Becca - Francis Featherstone, Anna Kwan, Sarah Martinez, Barbar…
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Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest series, Laureldale, one episode at a time. This week, we discover what happened to Ella after her fall and face the wrath of a protective fae. As always, thank you for reading! …
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Allison chats to popular comedian and author Peter Helliar about his new junior fiction series ‘Detective Galileo’, playing with words and founding his own publishing company in primary school. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com.au Sign up to the Your Kid's Next Read SubStack Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your…
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Tune in for a new episode of the YA Heard It Here First podcast, in which we serialize the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook by Laura Steven. Can’t wait for the next episode? You can buy the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook here. And, don’t forget! You can also preorder Laura Steven’s next audiobook, EVERY EXQUISITE THING, here.…
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SPECIAL EPISODE 23: Our new friend, Charlie N. Holmberg!
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45:30ACOFAE Podcast Presents: SPECIAL EPISODE 23: Our new friend, Charlie N. Holmberg! ACOFAE welcomes Wall Street Journal and Amazon Charts bestselling author, Charlie N. Holmberg, to the podcast to discuss her newest release,_ The Shattered King_! A book that may or may not have been a fever dream to the author, The Shattered King takes the reader on …
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A Hanukkah Classic Crossover with Fuse 8 n' Kate
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44:33SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2025/12/a-hanukkah-classic-crossover-with-fuse.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/2QqWmvmeK1xGjP9AmSJelGqNVCg?utm_source=copy_url Fuse 8 n' Kate is a weekly podcast hosted by School Library Journal, in which super-librarian Betsy Bird and her sister Kate evaluate 20+ year old picture books to decide whe…
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A Hanukkah Classic Crossover with Fuse 8 n' Kate
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44:33SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2025/12/a-hanukkah-classic-crossover-with-fuse.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/2QqWmvmeK1xGjP9AmSJelGqNVCg?utm_source=copy_url Fuse 8 n' Kate is a weekly podcast hosted by School Library Journal, in which super-librarian Betsy Bird and her sister Kate evaluate 20+ year old picture books to decide whe…
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December book club: Alone With You in the Ether (S4E6)
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55:58Two people meet in the Art Institute by chance. Prior to their encounter, he is a doctoral student who manages his destructive thoughts with compulsive calculations about time travel; she is a bipolar counterfeit artist, undergoing court-ordered psychotherapy. By the end of the story, these things will still be true. But this is not a story about e…
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The Great Podcast Takeover: Netflix is Coming for Us All!!!
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19:59The internet is losing it over the Netflix–Spotify merger… and honestly, same. In this episode, I break down what this move actually means for listeners, creators, and the entire future of podcasting. From algorithm panic to global reach potential, I’m diving into the excitement, the chaos, and the very real questions this merger raises. Whether yo…
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How Bestselling Ghostwriter, Award-Winning Journo & Debut Novelist Adam Skolnick Writes: Part One
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50:00Part 1 of 2 Bestselling author and award-winning journalist Adam Skolnick spoke with us about earning his 10,000 hours, living with yours truly in a trailer in the mountains, and his much-anticipated debut novel, AMERICAN TIGER. I am joined by my co-host Milena Gonzalez. Adam Skolnick is an author and award-winning journalist who covers travel, adv…
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Tune in for a new episode of the YA Heard It Here First podcast, in which we serialize the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook by Laura Steven. Can’t wait for the next episode? You can buy the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook here. And, don’t forget! You can also preorder Laura Steven’s next audiobook, EVERY EXQUISITE THING, here.…
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Featuring: Julia Gets Wise with Ruth Reichl
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59:19Because Thanksgiving is basically Ruth Reichl season (the holy trinity of food, family, and feelings) we’re serving you a special episode of Julia Louis-Dreyfus' lovely conversation with her from Season 1 of Wiser Than Me. On this episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia gets enlightened by 77-year-old food writer, magazine editor, and author Ruth Reichl. F…
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Season 2: Cocktail Catchup Hour (First Third)
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1:17:11Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest series, Laureldale, one episode at a time. This week, join us for our very first official Cocktail Catchup Hour. If you’d like the recipe for the Bourbonberry Bliss (my own crea…
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S4 EP198: David J. Gibson, Author of the Dystopian Fiction Novel Elite Memories
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37:47Join the conversation, text us now. Hello My Happy People, Dr. David Gibson is back on the show, and this time he’s traded forensic botany for a dystopian adventure. The longtime scientist and professor known for Planting Clues: How Plants Solve Crimes returns to chat about his bold new novel Elite Memories, a futuristic story where memory transfer…
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It's time for our final book club episode of 2025! We're discussing a book we've been seeing everywhere, The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. We talk about why we think this book has become so popular, if we've read epistolary novels before, our thoughts on the novelty of the mother/daughter relationship, how it brought up feelings about retirement…
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Christmas TBR List for 2025: Must-Read Festive Books & Holiday Recommendations!Join us as we dive into our holiday TBR (To Be Read) list for 2025! In this special Christmas-themed episode, we discuss the latest festive book releases, share our holiday reading plans, and offer recommendations ranging from Christmas romcoms to darker holiday reads. A…
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Huzzah! The (Fictional) Veterans of Agatha Christie
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1:35:58Captains = good. Commanders = bad. Just two revelations made in the course of a very fun episode to research and record. I hope you enjoy. And happy Thanksgiving to all those in the United States! Here is a link to Brad Friedman's brilliant blog post from 2022, about the military men of Christie. You can now pre-order Sweet Spot, the third book in …
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YKNR 230: 10 minutes with Helen Dallimore
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35:36Allison chats to musical theatre superstar Helen Dallimore about her debut middle-grade novel ‘The Hits and Misses of Melody Moss’, her multi-faceted career as an actor, singer, director and writer, and drawing on memories to find her character’s voice. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com.au Sign up to the Your Kid's…
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After wildfires razed Los Angeles neighborhoods at the start of this year, the city was reeling. Repair the World, a Jewish service organization, mobilized hundreds of people to support wildfire relief efforts. They also launched a service corps specifically focused on assisting wildfire victims. In this episode, we’ll hear from Cindy Greenberg, CE…
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RE-RELEASE: "The Italian's Christmas Housekeeper"
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3:22:55I'm going back and fixing the audio on some old recordings. This re-release is for our series on "The Italian's Christmas Housekeeper," originally released during December 2023 starring Irish comedians Alex J. Byrne and Keego! Here is the original book description:"Shy housekeeper Molly Millar always tries her best. She’s anxious to impress outrage…
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Tune in for a new episode of the YA Heard It Here First podcast, in which we serialize the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook by Laura Steven. Can’t wait for the next episode? You can buy the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook here. And, don’t forget! You can also preorder Laura Steven’s next audiobook, EVERY EXQUISITE THING, here.…
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On this episode, we chat with bestselling author Lyla Lee to chat about her new YA romance novel, The Cuffing Game, a modern Korean American take on the timeless enemy-to-lovers tale Pride & Prejudice, remixed with the chaotic reality TV energy of Love Island about an aspiring student producer who reluctantly recruits her crush to participate in th…
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230. Thankful 2025: Cons, Ali Hazelwood, and murder mysteries!
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50:43ACOFAE Podcast Presents: Thankful 2025: Cons, Ali Hazelwood, and murder mysteries! ACOFAE is Thankful. Thankful for surviving (so far!), thankful for exploring, and thankful for finding bits and pieces of joy no matter where they were hiding out. This year Laura Marie and Jessica Marie are incredibly thankful for YOU the listeners, who are the reas…
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How #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Mitch Albom Writes
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54:17#1 New York Times bestselling author Mitch Albom spoke with us about his humble beginnings as a sports journalist, the origins of Tuesdays with Morrie, and the universal themes he explores in his latest novel TWICE. I am joined by a co-host this week, none other than The Book Babe, Milena Gonzalez. Mitch Albom is the internationally acclaimed autho…
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Tune in for a new episode of the YA Heard It Here First podcast, in which we serialize the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook by Laura Steven. Can’t wait for the next episode? You can buy the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook here. And, don’t forget! You can also preorder Laura Steven’s next audiobook, EVERY EXQUISITE THING, here.…
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Episode 4.33 Kerry Downes - That Time Everything Was On Fire
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41:15In this episode of Confessions of a Debut Novelist, I’m talking to Kerry Downes about his contemporary novel That Time Everything Was On Fire. In this episode we discuss why she wrote to feel seen and control the narrative when she was going through IVF, how to make both characters in a dual narrative equally important and to navigate restructuring…
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S4 EP197: Amy Weinland Daughters, Author of You Cannot Mess This Up: A True Story That Never Happened
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49:02Join the conversation, text us now. Hello My Happy People, Imagine waking up in your childhood home, with your ten-year-old self still living there. How different would your past look when seen through your adult eyes? That’s the wild premise at the heart of You Cannot Mess This Up: A True Story That Never Happened by award-winning author Amy Weinl…
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Episode 55: Kate McKean, Author & Literary Agent
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1:05:22How do you set realistic expectations in publishing? If a book doesn’t sell, how do you cope with rejection? Literary agent and author Kate McKean chats about her latest book Write Through It! She also shares tips for honing your writer’s intuition, pitching your book, and what queries stand out in the slush pile. Kate McKean Website: https://www.k…
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It's time for this year's Bad on Paper Gift Guide! We're so excited to dive into our picks that are very us-coded. Becca-Coded Picks Gifts for People Who Love NYC Katie Kime NYC Toile Tea Towels ($58) Chefanie - I Love NY cocktail napkins ($48) All the restaurants prints (5x7 $55) - John Donahue - also Paris, London, DC, Philly, Chicago, Napa W/ Hu…
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S2:E31 Build-a-Book BF: Ideal MMCs from Character to C*ck
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1:08:17Building the Ultimate Book Boyfriend: Our Perfect Male Main CharacterJoin us as we dive into crafting our ideal male main character (MMC). From physical traits to personality attributes, we blend the best qualities from our favorite bookish heartthrobs and anti-heros. Expect laughter, heartfelt debates, and ALL the smut as we build a man who ticks …
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Allison chats to bestselling author Stuart Wilson about ‘The Lost Book’, the second book in his 113th Assistant Librarian series, expanding a world, and encouraging kids to spend more time in the library. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com.au Sign up to the Your Kid's Next Read SubStack Connect with Allison, Megan a…
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Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest series, Laureldale, one episode at a time. This week, we join Ella at her rock climbing competition, where no vision has prepared her for what’s in store. As always, thank you f…
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Tune in for a new episode of the YA Heard It Here First podcast, in which we serialize the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook by Laura Steven. Can’t wait for the next episode? You can buy the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook here. And, don’t forget! You can also preorder Laura Steven’s next audiobook, EVERY EXQUISITE THING, here.…
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On our second to last mid-month book news episode in 2025, we highlight some of the latest Asian American publishing announcements, and catch up on the latest book news for November 2025! Upcoming books mentioned in our publishing news: Overrated by Gene Luen Yang & Jacob Perez Ink & Blood: Poetry and Power in the Lives of Emperor Li Yu and Chairma…
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229. Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West.
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1:17:49ACOFAE Podcast Presents: Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. ACOFAE doesn't do things casually. When Laura Marie and Jessica Marie like something, they go all in and commit fully to the Fandom. So when Jessica Marie ended up loving Wicked pt1- it was only a matter of time before the broadway show was seen, part 2 songs memor…
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You can't 6-7- your way through life! Do the work too!!
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14:10Look, we’ve all been there: coasting at a comfortable “6 or 7 out of 10” effort on everything. Not failing, not thriving… just vibing in that suspiciously safe middle zone. It feels nice, it feels manageable, it feels… meh but acceptable. But let’s be honest: You can’t 6–7 your way through life and expect 10/10 results. Life doesn’t hand out bonus …
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How Bestselling Author & Award-Winning Podcaster Barbara DeMarco-Barrett Writes
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41:48Bestselling author and award-winning podcaster Barbara DeMarco-Barrett spoke with me about producing 20+ years of Writers on Writing, why writers don’t retire, and her debut noir short story collection POOL FISHING. Barbara DeMarco-Barrett’s first book Pen on Fire: A Busy Woman’s Guide to Igniting the Writer Within, was an Los Angeles Times bestsel…
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Tune in for a new episode of the YA Heard It Here First podcast, in which we serialize the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook by Laura Steven. Can’t wait for the next episode? You can buy the OUR INFINITE FATES audiobook here. And, don’t forget! You can also preorder Laura Steven’s next audiobook, EVERY EXQUISITE THING, here.…
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