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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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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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“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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Welcome to the grand debut of the Indie Author Showcase! Join us as we spotlight talented independent authors, dive into the challenges and triumphs of the indie author’s journey, and explore the ins and outs of writing and publishing!
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Booking Back

Penn & Friends

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Do you long for those schoolyard days where you had all the time in the world to finish a good book? This podcast revisits the books that gave us happiness as children and maybe even later as adults!
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Ladies of YA

Ladies of YA

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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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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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Jot Notes

Jot Notes - Where we discover the newest, hottest books & Authors on the scene

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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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Join Host Chris Fury and Company as they talk all things Geek/Blerdy from comics to entertainment and everything in between from a POC point of view!! Support this podcast: https://feeds.captivate.fm/blerds-eyeview/
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Books and Boba

Potluck Podcast Collective

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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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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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Explore the stories behind the young adult books you love with the B&N YA Podcast. Join host Melissa Albert, editor of the B&N Teen Blog and bestselling author of The Hazel Wood, as she sits down with fellow YA authors to talk about books, life, their teen years, their pop cultural obsessions, and how they came up with the stories that keep us up at night. Subscribe to listen in on fascinating new conversations every other week.
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This is the podcast where we ask, 'How's All That Working For Ya?’ - a bold question that sparks transformation. In this space, we are done with sugar coating, and we embrace authenticity. Join host Rachel D. Baker as she guides you on this journey to create some breathing room, set healthy boundaries, and reclaim your time, guilt-free. As a wife, special needs mom, author, coach, and speaker, Rachel knows how it feels to drown in the overwhelm of doing All The Things. Her education and life ...
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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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Listen to Sofia talk about everything fantasy in God's world. Any teen, young adult or young at heart will love to listen in on current topics and her favorite subjects, movies and books! Be ready to listen to Sofia interview authors, reader enthusiasts (even the unenthused), other podcasters and many more!
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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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Queries, Qualms, & Quirks asks published authors to share their successful query letter and discuss their journey from first spark to day of publication. Author Sarah Nicolas interviews authors of all genres about how they got started writing, their writing process, getting their book deal, and their experiences with publication.
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A Book and a Chat

A Book and a Chat

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"A Book and a Chat" has proved a hugely popular radio program with people of all ages. With over seven hundred shows already recorded, Barry's format of "a chat over a cup of tea" has received nothing but rave reviews from guest and listeners alike. The writer of a successful young adult romance book "Across the Pond" Barry has himself appeared on a large number of radio and TV programs. "A Book and a Chat" is a program for writers and readers, not so much a literary show, more like... let’s ...
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Plotting and Scheming

Plotting and Scheming

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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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Monday YA

Mckinley Huffman

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Welcome to Monday YA, the young adult book podcast, by a teen, for teens (oh yeah, and her non-bookworm friend, for comedic relief purposes). Every Monday, I’ll post a pocket-sized episode, where I’ll review one or two books, and dive deep into the author’s craft, and how they made that book so great... or not so great. I’ll also get excited about some upcoming YA, and talk about the books at the top of my TBR.
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The Query Show

Blair Thornburgh

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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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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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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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Book Bridges

Angie Beumer Johnson

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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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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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Storyteller Station

The Storyteller Station

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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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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. *Warning: Writing this paranormal romance may cause drama, laughter, panic, and the use of craf ...
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The Adventurous Author | How to Write a Book, Character Development, Beat Writer’s Block, Creative Writing, World Building

Author DK Drake | Fantasy Author, Adventurous Author Coach, League of Adventurous Authors Leader

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Hey, Christian Author! Wanna write great fiction? BUT writing is hard because you… - Have NO TIME because you work a full-time job or go to school full-time - Doubt your writing ability. - Have no idea how to write the kind of captivating stories you love to read. Then welcome to The Adventurous Author, the podcast with short and entertaining episodes for Christian authors in high school, college, and beyond. Through these episodes, you will… - Gain confidence in your author identity. - Mast ...
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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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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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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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Author Imprint: The Podcast

Author Imprint: The Podcast

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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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#yabooks #blerd #scifi #blerdseyeview #blerd #yabooks #scifi #fantasy #comicbook We are talking to Micki Janae (@micki_zi) and her freshman YA series “OF BLOOD AND LIGHTNING” Micki Janae is an Alabama-based author on a mission. Tired of growing up with scant representation of young Black women in fantasy, Janae took matters into her own hands to cr…
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Today I am chatting with NY Times Bestselling author Marie Lu! We will be chatting all about her new book, Icon and Inferno; the sequel to Stars and Smoke. Take a listen as Marie and I chat about her writing process, what inspired her to take a break from writing fantasy and write a thriller instead (it'll surprise you!), the research she did for t…
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Today I am chatting about The Infinite Noise by Lauren Shippen. This is the first book in her Bright Sessions novels. Joining me today is Priscilla from the Novel Feelings podcast. Take a listen as Priscilla and I chat all about what it would be like to be an empath who can feel the emotions of everyone around them, the characters, the plot, how I …
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Continuing with Thriller Week! We discussed a wide range of things surrounding author Peter D. Baker and his series The Sanguine Lullabies, specifically Haunted Echoes & Southern Nights. Being a writer, setting up signing events, or simply how to structure a series, Peter was amazing and entertaining to talk to. We recorded our session the end of l…
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On our mid-month check in for June 2024, we recap some of the latest Asian American publishing announcements, as well as catch up on some awards news and check in on the latest book tea! Upcoming books mentioned in our publishing news: Chasing Sunspots by Victoria Ying Mendell Station by J.B. Hwang Rings of Fate by Melissa de la Cruz Invitation Onl…
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#blerdseyeview #comicbook #anime 18 views • Streamed live 2 hours ago • #blerdseyeview #comicbook #anime #blerdseyeview #comicbook #anime #blerd #myheroacadamia #The man who goes beyond, plus ultra in teaching children to embrace their differences in being nerdy, blerdy and awesome while spreading that joy to others, Tony Weaver Jr. (@tonyweaverjr)…
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Bestselling author, podcaster, blogger, speaker, and my friend Jeff Goins, recently brought me along on a creative journey called Hey, Creator! and it was some of the most fun I’ve had as a podcast producer. I also learned a lot from Jeff over the course of the show. We’re back with another episode from the second season we did together titled “Liv…
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The Space Performance Collective's Karen Berger discusses their production Reclaim the Crone at the Explosives Factory in St Kilda, July 17 to 27. A production that celebrates older women and explores alternatives to Patriarchy with Butoh dance theatre. Reclaim The Crone (theatreworks.org.au) 3CR broadcasts from the stolen lands of the Kulin Nation…
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In this episode of Confessions of a Debut Novelist, I’m talking to Amy Twigg about her literary novel Spoilt Creatures. We discuss creating a charismatic cult leader, why she deleted the first 90k words and the importance of voicing your publishing worries. Confessions of a Debut Novelist Bookshop* Buy Spoilt Creatures: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/10…
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Author Martha Brockenbrough joins me to discuss her new book FUTURE TENSE: HOW WE MADE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE -- AND HOW IT WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING. We're tackling your burning AI-related questions, such as: Should authors and illustrators be worried about AI? HOW worried? Are there ethical ways to utilize AI technology? How can AI help us, and how…
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Katherine Center is a New York Times-bestselling author, and a Romantic with a capital R. Her first novel, written in the sixth grade was a fan fiction about Duran Duran, has sadly not yet been published, but she has gone on to publish ten other novels, two of which have been turned into movies – The Lost Husband and Happiness for Beginners. Both i…
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Kelly and Erica talk about an exciting book release + adaptation combo and get into YA books released this month that you should have on your TBR. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. To get even more YA news and recommendations, sign up for our What’s Up in YA newsletter! Learn something new, sharpen your skills, and expan…
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Allison chats to Yuot A. Alaak about the young readers edition of his extraordinary memoir FATHER OF THE LOST BOYS, blending the personal and the global and ... adopted puppies. Plus, Megan has a great recommendation for educators planning for CBCA Book Week. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, …
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Welcome to Thriller Week! Author Rob Samborn's The Painted Souls Series is more than historical thrillers set across different countries, the books also explore romance and adventure. He was an absolute thrill to talk to and this episode has been so much fun to record and edit. Check out this amazing thrill of a series! About the book: Nick and Jul…
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Over the years, many women have asked me how they “should” pray when talking to God. Are you afraid of praying the “wrong” way, too? In this conversation, author Janet McHenry shares her experience, insights, and scriptural knowledge about finding your natural prayer style. Episode Highlights Janet shares what “breathing room” looks and feels like …
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Author Candice Pedraza Yamnitz joins the podcast to discuss her journey of working with literary agents, dealing with setbacks, seeking God's guidance, collaborative writing, providential relationships, and much more. Follow Candice: Candice Pedraza Yamnitz on Instagram Candice Pedraza Yamnitz website Candice Pedraza Yamnitz on Amazon Follow Clint …
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On this episode we chat with author Malia Maunakea about her latest middle grade novel, Lei and the Invisible Island, which concludes her MG duology following the summer adventures of Lei, a Native Hawaiian girl from Colorado, who rediscovers her roots as she deals with the antics of spirits and gods drawn from Hawaiian folklore while visiting her …
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Continuing with Women in Fiction Week! Author Ashley Packard, calling in from Berlin, Germany, and has all the contagious joy discussing her book! We also discussed her writing and publishing journey. And check out the cover...stunning! About the book: Anna Wilson is faced with the prospect of starting her first job out of university. She worked ha…
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Why doesn’t Wesley just play Blade? Arkham fans ready to run the yard on Apple, A prequel Lord of the Rings anime? Plus, The Acolyte episode 3 recap! #blerdseyeview #blerd #videogames #arkham #theacolyte #starwarsfan #blade #entertainment #entertainmentnews Instagram: / blerdseyeview Linktree: https://linktr.ee/blerdseyeview Twitch: / blerdseyeview…
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Bestselling author, Fred Waitzkin, spoke with me about journalism, Searching for Bobby Fischer, the thin veil between fiction and non-fiction, and the Zen of his latest novel ANYTHING IS GOOD. Fred Waitzkin is the journalist and internationally acclaimed bestselling author of Searching for Bobby Fischer, made into the Academy Award-nominated film o…
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Radiothon with special guests Thea Riley & Ricki Spencer joining James. Includes Thea's brand new tracks Nirvana and Stuck In Traffic featuring Darwin and discussion about cis men dating trans women. Ricki discusses disadvantage during the cost of living crisis, including healthcare, rent, employment. Thanks to all the amazing people who donated. Y…
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In this episode of Confessions of a Debut Novelist, I’m talking to Nathan Newman about their literary novel How to Leave the House. We discuss setting a novel in a 24 hour period, how Nathan found their comedic voice by setting out to write something to make their friends laugh and what it’s like to write to impress your mentor, when your mentor is…
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Continuing with Women in Fiction Week! It's great to be back and absolutely fantastic to be talking to author Clare Castleberry and her second book in the Azalea House series. She's so joyful and amazing so don't miss out on this episode! About the book: Forbidden Gardens is the eagerly awaited sequel to the critically-acclaimed Azalea House. Maria…
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#blerdseyeview #blerd #houseofthedragon The boroughs of New York have chosen their side!! Have you? We are doing a recap of House of The Dragon before the new season to see are you House Black or House Green!! What exactly did those Jedi do to make that girl so mad? We are recapping episodes 1 & 2 to see exactly that!! #blerdseyeview #blerd #houseo…
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In this episode of the Written In Melanin podcast, host C. M. Lockhart speaks with guest Robbie J. Atkinson, renowned for her avant garde storytelling, about her unique approach to crafting complex characters and plots in Manga and film, the journey of entrepreneurship, and the importance of creating diverse and thought-provoking narratives. 00:00 …
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If you're a librarian looking to boost your manga stock, these are some bangers to have on your shelves for summer reading. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. To get even more YA news and recommendations, sign up for our What’s Up in YA newsletter! Learn something new, sharpen your skills, and expand your horizons with ou…
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With anxiety in young people on the rise, Megan and Allison discuss books – both non-fiction and novel – to help kids and the adults in their lives explore and explain their feelings. Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com Connect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid’s Next Read Community on Facebook Visit allisontait.c…
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On this episode we sit down with author Abraham Chang about his debut novel 888 Love and the Divine Burden of Numbers, an Asian American coming-of-age love story that takes place in 1995 New York City. We chat with Abe about the inspirations behind his novel as well as how he transitioned from working in publishing to becoming a published novelist.…
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#entertainment #blerd #entertainmentnews 36 views • Streamed live 3 hours ago • #entertainment #blerd #entertainmentnews Skip.88 (@blerdover88) is the Founder of Blerdover INC, a 501 c3 nonprofit organization that promotes the Black Excellence in the nerd community and talks about his upcoming convention. Could Shawn Levy be up next to Director an …
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NOTE: This is an updated replay of my amazing chat with New York Times bestselling author, Jami Attenberg, in honor of the start of #1000WordsofSummer that kicked off June 1st! Take a listen to learn more about how to jump in and get going. You can always sign up at 1000wordsofsummer.substack.com to get a letter each day from Jami encouraging you t…
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Alison Thorne discusses commemorative event 'From Stonewall Rebellion to assimilation and pinkwashing: how did we get here and what will it take to win LGBTIQA+ liberation?' Saturday, 29 June, 4 pm at Thorne Harbour Health, 200 Hoddle St, Abbotsford, Melbourne. Includes speakers and dinner. Brought to you by Radical Women and the Freedom Socialist …
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Artist, music producer & DJ Mark Davis aka D-Kram joins us in the studio before he plays at Trough this long weekend. Mark's art currently features at the Men on Men Art Exhibition and Competition at The Laird, Abbotsford, Melbourne. Mark Davis (@markdavis_art) • Instagram photos and videos D-KRAM (@dj_d_kram) • Instagram photos and videos…
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Comedians Freddie Arthur & Sarah Bartolo join us in the studio for a live-to-air chat. Join them for a queer comedy line up to celebrate Pride on Friday, 28 June at Wheat, Wine & Whisky, 284 Smith Street, Collingwood, Melbourne from 8 pm. Freddie Arthur | Humanitix Sarah Bartolo (@sarahtbartolo) • Instagram photos and videos 3CR broadcasts from the…
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In this episode of Confessions of a Debut Novelist, I’m talking to Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling Kaliane Bradley about her literary novel The Ministry of Time. We discuss how her novel was inspired by writing fanfiction about a real Victorian polar explorer, creating a near-future world with time-travel and how her success with short …
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In this mini-episode, join podcast host Holly as she reconnects with Old Culfordians Elle, James, Alice, and Emily after the inspiring two-day Life After Culford event. Dive into their stories and discover the experiences that have shaped their lives since leaving school. From the highs and lows of university life to the exciting twists and turns o…
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Will Blade ever get made? The Venom trailer looks….interesting. What Hero/Villain would you trust with your kid? And if you’re wondering what Blerd Station has been up to, wait no longer (well, at least Tuesday) to get a sneak peek at the new streaming service! All of this and more Tuesday 6/4/24 at 8pm est!!! #blerdseyeview #BNNNEWS #BlerdStationB…
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