Best Sam Barton Podcasts (2024)

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Julia Dahl I Dreamed Of Falling Authors on the Air 22:30

2m ago22:30

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Small town secrets may play a role in Julia Dahl’s latest, but there is nothing small about this book. I Dreamed of Falling focuses on local reporter, Roman Grady as he tries to find answers behind the death of his longtime girlfriend, Ashley.Authorities are quick to write off Ashley as another statistic of the opioid epidemic, leaving Roman and th…

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The Harsh Realities of Segregated Classrooms 52:57

1h ago52:57

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About the Guest(s): Tim Villegas is the Director of Communications for the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE). He is also the founder of Think Inclusive, which is the blog, podcast, and social media handle of MCIE. He has 16 years of experience in public education as a teacher and district support specialist. His focus now is on how …

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EP 143 - Lana Harper - RISE AND DIVINE 23:32

16m ago23:32

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The Divine NY Times best selling author Lana Harper returns to OutWithDan to chat about her latest book in her Witches of Thistle Grove series: RISE AND DIVINE. This fun read includes Witches, Magic, Mystery, Love and even a bit of Horror. It really does have something for everyone.By Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Crime Wave - Midge Raymond and John Yunker 18:37

16m ago18:37

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This week on Crime Wave: I’ve got two words for you—Tasmanian devils! A remote island off the coast of Tasmania is a refuge for healthy devils. When an Australian wilderness guide embarks on a four-day nature hike on Devils Island with six guests—one disappears and another turns up dead in the midst of a big storm. The rest have to figure out who i…

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Debut novelist and police officer Adam Plantinga: how his law enforcement work shaped THE ASCENT 20:06

5d ago20:06

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Debut author Adam Plantinga talks about how his work in law enforcement has shaped his writing. As he says – “there’s no shortage of material on the job!” Adam began his career in law enforcement in 2001 as a Milwaukee police officer. He is currently a sergeant with the San Francisco Police Department assigned to street patrol. He lives in the San …

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Kieran Scott Co-hosts On the Air with Florenza 23:08

6m ago23:08

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Kieran Scott brings her distinctive “sharp and stylish” (BookPage, starred review) prose to this breathlessly suspenseful novel that combines Glass Onion with Big Little Lies as three women are implicated in a murder after a wedding goes horribly wrong.“Today, we dive into Kieran Scott’s latest suspenseful novel, where three women are implicated in…

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A Conversation with Inclusionists 56:54

20m ago56:54

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About the Guest(s): Margo Gross: Margo serves as the Supervisor of Equity for Calvert County Public Schools. Her work focuses on identifying and dismantling barriers to inclusion within educational environments, advocating for equity, and ensuring that all students have equal opportunities to thrive. Lisa Quinn: A former special education teacher, …

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SO WITCHES WE BECAME With Jill Baguchinsky 32:16

14m ago32:16

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In this episode of Quills & Chills, I am joined by Jill Baguchinsky, the author of the queer YA horror novel 'So Witches We Became.' Our conversation covers Jill's unique experiences growing up on a barrier island in Florida, her early love for horror, especially Stephen King, and the inspiration behind her latest book. Delve into Jill's writing pr…

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THE RULE OF THREE With Sam Ripley 29:05

15m ago29:05

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In this episode of Quills & Chills, I sit down with author Sam Ripley to discuss his latest book, 'The Rule of Three.' We explore Ripley's journey into writing, his process, and the inspirations behind his suspenseful novel that delves into urban legends and paranoia. Ripley shares insights on character development, narrative structure, and the cha…

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FRESH KILLS With Jennifer Esposito 37:32

17m ago37:32

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As part of a special series in which I’m talking to filmmakers and creators, join me as I dive into Fresh Kills, the compelling new film from Jennifer Esposito, who not only wrote, directed, and produced the movie but also stars in it. Fresh Kills is a dark and compelling story about power, family, and survival, told through Jennifer’s unique visio…

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Author Nick Gardner on Now, Appalachia 37:32

11d ago37:32

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Author Nick Gardner on Now, Appalachia by Authors on the Air Global Radio NetworkBy Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Author K'Wana joins Florenza to discuss his newest release Passion for the Heist. 30:55

24h ago30:55

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Joining Florenza is the dynamic author K’wan, a celebrated American urban fiction writer. He burst onto the literary scene in 2002 with his debut novel, Gangsta, which became an Essence bestseller. Over the years, K’wan has penned many bestselling novels, including the popular Animal series, and has received multiple Street Lit Book Award Medals. H…

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John A. Daly talks about his Sean Coleman series 34:15

11d ago34:15

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A lifelong Coloradoan, John graduated from the University of Northern Colorado in 1996 with a degree in Business Administration and Computer Information Systems. He spent the next sixteen years developing accounting software and Internet-based, workflow collaboration solutions. His Sean Coleman Thrillers (no relation to Reed Farrel Coleman) are ava…

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EP 141 - Sonnet Ireland - LIBRARIES 36:53

11d ago36:53

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LIBRARIES. My special guest on this episode is Sonnet Ireland the current head librarian of Washington Parish in Louisiana and the former head of the Louisiana Library Association. We chat about Book Bans, current climate win the Louisiana libraries and fake news and inaccuracies. Library are for everyone, but groups of hatemongers hope to stifle f…

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Rachel Koller Croft's dark and dazzling new page turner WE LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE 36:21

1d ago36:21

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Rachel Koller Croft is the author of Stone Cold Fox and We Love the Nightlife. She’s also a WGA award–nominated screenwriter. Rachel lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Charles, and their rescue pit bull, Juniper. Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenP…

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Gila Green, author of WITH A GOOD EYE on People of the Book with Meryl Ain 36:50

7m ago36:50

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Meryl chats with Gila Green about her new novel, With A Good Eye. The book tells the story of 19-year-old Luna Levi and her struggles with her dysfunctional family, including a father who has PTSD from Israeli military service and a mother who suffers from narcissistic personality disorder. They also discuss the writing process, the importance of l…

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Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding co-hosts On the Air with Florenza 30:25

6m ago30:25

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Elizabeth of East Hampton is a fresh and whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice. Written by Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding, this novel transports readers to the summer in the Hamptons, where classes clash, rumors run wild, and love has a frustrating habit of popping up where you least expect it.Audrey Bellezza a…

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Author Heather Day Gilbert on Now, Appalachia 33:39

6d ago33:39

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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author Heather Day Gilbert about her new psychological mystery QUEEN OF HEARTS. Heather Day Gilbert, an RWA Daphne du Maurier Award winner and 2-time ECPA Christy Award finalist, enjoys writing contemporary mysteries with unpredictable twists, much like the Agatha Christie books she read gr…

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EP 140 - John Fram - NO ROAD HOME 34:38

40m ago34:38

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How far will a good father go to protect his queer son? And will that protection come at a cost? John Fram has crafted an enthralling story of love and loss in NO ROAD HOME. A must read.www.outwithdan.comwww.johnfram.comIG: John.FramBy Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Crime Wave - Stella Sands 19:39

21m ago19:39

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This week on Crime Wave: Stella Sands is not your typical debut mystery author. She’s written six best-selling true crime books and was for many years the editor of the educational magazine, Kids Discover. But now Stella has turned her hand to adult fiction—and has produced a smashing debut WORDHUNTER.Maggie Moore is tattooed, pierced, self-destruc…

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Reed Farrel Coleman and BLIND TO MIDNIGHT, the new installment in the Nick Ryan series 24:43

6m ago24:43

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Reed Farrel Coleman is a New York Times bestselling author whose works have won Macavity, Barry, Anthony, and Shamus awards.Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #SpiesLiesandPrivateEyesPodcast #authorsontheair #podcast #podcaster #authors #authorsofig #authorsofin…

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EP 139 - Makita Brottmann - GUILTY CREATURES 21:56

21d ago21:56

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Florida, Sex, Scandal, Church, what could go wrong? Murder perhaps. This Ture Crime novel explores the lives of two couples who have intersecting lives both in and out of the church environment.www.outwithdan.comwww.makitabrottman.comBy Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Laurie Elizabeth Flynn: Till Death Do Us Part 28:50

12d ago28:50

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Laurie Elizabeth Flynn is a former model who lives in London, Ontario, with her husband and four children. She is the author of three young adult novels—Firsts, Last Girl Lied To, and All Eyes on Her—under the name L. E. Flynn. Her nationally bestselling adult fiction debut, The Girls Are All So Nice Here, was named a USA TODAY Best Book of 2021 an…

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Mary Keliikoa Don't Ask Don't Follow Authors on the Air 17:04

6d ago17:04

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How far would you go to protect family? Critically acclaimed author Mary Keliikoa's latest book, Don't Ask, Don't Follow explores dark family secrets and the connection between two sisters in the wake of a horrific murder. A non-stop page-turning suspense ride. Join Mary in conversation with James L'Etoile for Authors on the Air.…

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Mystery Writers Of America Spotlight On Margot Douaihy 16:50

19d ago16:50

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Join Mystery Writers of America for a spotlight on new and emerging authors. Today's spotlight shines on critically acclaimed author Margot Douaihy. Her debut, Scorched Grace received rave reviews and scores of award nominations. Join MWA's John Copenhaver in conversation with Margot about her writing journey and why genre fiction is important.…

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FEED DROP: The Inclusion Think Tank by NJCIE 37:06

5d ago37:06

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This week, we bring you a feed drop by our friends at the New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education (NJCIE), the Inclusion Think Tank Podcast with Arthur Aston. In this episode, Vikas, a parent advocate, shares his family's journey toward inclusive education for his daughter with Down syndrome, emphasizing the importance of effective communicati…

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NECROTEK With Jonathan Maberry 40:18

17m ago40:18

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In this episode of Quills & Chills, join me as I sit down with acclaimed author Jonathan Mayberry to discuss his latest book, Necrotech. With a career spanning roles as a New York Times bestseller, multiple award-winner, and editor of Weird Tales magazine, Mayberry brings a wealth of experience to the table. The conversation delves into his unique …

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HOUSE OF BONE AND RAIN With Gabino Iglesias 40:48

3m ago40:48

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In this episode of 'Quills and Chills', I'm talking with Gabino Iglesias, the award-winning author of 'The Devil Takes You Home', about his new book, 'The House of Bone and Rain'. Gabino shares his background, inspirations, and experiences growing up in Puerto Rico, as well as the cultural and mystical elements that influence his writing. The conve…

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EP 138 - Parker Adams - THE LOCK BOX 20:09

22d ago20:09

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Parker Adams brings us one of the most high intensity thrillers of the year with THE LOCK BOX. Monna Locke has a turbulent background. She's a very talented safe cracker. And on a job that proves to be quite easy, she is kidnapped as is her son and she's presented with a huge task of opening one of the most difficult safes. And if she doesn't deliv…

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Debut author Caroline Wolff: THE WAYSIDE 35:29

4m ago35:29

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Caroline Wolff is a writer and editor. She holds an MFA in Fiction from New York University, where she also taught undergraduate creative writing. She lives in downtown Manhattan. The Wayside is her first novel.Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #KillerWomen #KillerWomenPodcast…

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Crime Wave - Doug Preston And Lincoln Child 21:41

8m ago21:41

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This week on Crime Wave: Doug Preston and Lincoln Child—you know who they are, right?—the duo who’ve given us the best-selling Prendergast series. And you’ll never find two nicer or more knowledgeable writers!In addition to getting a sneak peek at their latest Prendergast thriller, ANGEL OF VENGEANCE (which releases today, August 13!) we talked abo…

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EP 137 - Robin Easter - UPSTAGED 14:28

15d ago14:28

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Oh the heartfelt angst of middle school. We all went through one version or another of it. Especially those of us who are (were) artistic. This is the last Summer Camp that Ash and his bestie Ivy will have together. They're off to High School next year and this might be their last hurrah. Ash has been harboring a crush on his bestie and now Ash isn…

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Shannon Bohrer: JUDICIAL SOUP, a true story of justice gone wrong 31:51

23h ago31:51

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Shannon Bohrer served 27 years in the Maryland State Police. Following retirement, he taught at the FBI Academy in Quantico Va. He has written numerous Law Enforcement articles and writes a monthly column for a local newspaper. He holds an M.B.A. from Frostburg State University and has been an expert witness on the use of force in both state and fe…

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EP 136 - Margot Douaihy - BLESSED WATER 24:33

3d ago24:33

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I am so blessed to get to chat with so many wonderful writers. One of those is Margot Douaihy. Margot is so darned talented and smart that it's almost a crime. And her crime fiction writing is off the charts. Join us as I happily Fanboy all over her work. Sister Holiday is a tatted up, gold toothed, smoking nun who is serious about her faith. You w…

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Bruce Borgos Shades Of Mercy Authors on the Air 20:24

27d ago20:24

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On the heels of his critically acclaimed series debut, The Bitter Past, Bruce Borgos brings Sheriff Porter Beck back in a high stakes thriller involving hijacked military drones, drug trafficking, and their connection to a teenaged girl locked way in a juvenile detention facility. Shades of Mercy reveals some secrets are worth killing to keep. Fans…

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Mindy Mejia and A WORLD OF HURT, the propulsive follow up to TO CATCH A STORM 32:00

5d ago32:00

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MINDY MEJIA is a CPA and a graduate of the Hamline University MFA program. She lives in the Twin Cities with her family, and is the author of Strike Me Down, Everything You Want Me to Be, and Leave No Trace. To Catch a Storm is the start of her first series and was a USA Today bestseller.Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radi…

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Jen Gilkie, Chief Marketing Officer for Dartmouth Health 1:13:40

30d ago1:13:40

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Today’s guest is Jen Gilkie, Chief Marketing Officer for Dartmouth Health, one of the largest health systems in northern New England. Jen has had a fascinating and surprising career journey from studying theater here at the University of New Hampshire to being the chief of staff for the 2014 Super Bowl Host Committee to finding her way to healthcar…

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Allison Brennan Co-Hosts On the Air with Florenza 27:14

6d ago27:14

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Allison Brennan is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author known for her gripping romantic thrillers and suspense novels. Her latest novel, "You'll Never Find Me," is the first book in the Angelhart Investigations series. The story follows private investigator Margot Angelhart, who is estranged from her PI family and takes on a dangerous …

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Now, Appalachia Interview with educator and author Josh Eyler 33:45

7d ago33:45

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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews educator and author Josh Eyler about this latest book: HOW GRADES HARM STUDENTS, AND WHAT WE CAN DO ABOUT IT. Josh is the director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning and a clinical assistant professor of teacher education at the University of Mississippi. He is the author…

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EP 135 - Alex Segura - SECRET IDENTITY & DICK TRACY 21:30

7d ago21:30

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Award Winning and Multi-Talented author Alex Segura joins Dan to chat about his work in mysteries and thrillers and also in comics.www.outwithdan.comwww.alexsegura.comBy Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Crime Wave - Wanda Morris 20:16

7d ago20:16

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This week on Crime Wave: My guest is the one and only Wanda Morris. Wanda burst onto the mystery writing scene with her 2021 debut ALL HER LITTLE SECRETS, followed it up with the multi-award-winning ANYWHERE YOU RUN. Now she’s given us another winner, WHAT YOU LEAVE BEHIND.Deena Wood’s life has fallen apart. She’s lost her beloved mother, her marri…

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GRAND THEFT AI: The Matrix Meets Blade Runner 28:47

7d ago28:47

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Award-winning writer and director James Cox discusses the dark night of the soul that led him to write his debut thriller Grand Theft AI. Described as The Matrix meets Blade Runner, Grand Theft AI explores what happens when the tool is smarter than the human…JAMES COX grew up in Menlo Park, CA, and attended school at UC Berkeley then New York Unive…

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Thought Garden on Air with Sid McNairy - Unleashing Your MasterPeace: A Journey from Coach to Author 26:11

7d ago26:11

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Welcome to the next episode of the Thought Garden - on Air! Host Alexis Quintal, CEO and Owner of Rosarium PR & Marketing Collective has invited entrepreneurs who have a story to tell come to bring out their inner author on this show. Today's guest is Sid McNairy, the Architect of Peace founder of Art of Peaceful Living. Sid empowers individuals to…

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Steve Anderson and the newest Kaspar Brothers novel - LINES OF DECEPTION 30:00

8d ago30:00

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Steve Anderson is the author of the Kaspar Brothers series and other works centered on WWII and its aftermath. LINES OF DECEPTION is his latest novel from Open Road Media. Please visit his website: http://www.stephenfanderson.comSpies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#authorsofinstagram #authorintervie…

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EP 134 - Jill Baguchinsky - SO WITCHES WE BECAME 12:39

10d ago12:39

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Author Jill Baguchinsky chats with Dan about her new YA Horror book: SO WITCHES WE BECAME. This fabulous book speaks to so many things in our current experience. It's dangerous to try to hold down others and we learn what can happen as a consequence. It's quite a Tour de Force. Highly recommend.www.outwithdan.comwww.jillbaguchinsky.com…

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Deborah J Ledford -- Havoc Authors on the Air 22:10

12d ago22:10

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Agatha Award-winning author Deborah J Ledford blends Native American culture and traditions with a stunning thriller with her latest release, Havoc. Eva “Lightning Dance” Duran is a tribal police officer who soon finds herself thrown into two investigations, a bank robbery and a murder on tribal lands where the common thread is 3-D printed ghost gu…

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Suzana Flores -- Untamed The Psychology Of Marvel's Wolverine Authors on the Air 22:10

13d ago22:10

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Clinical psychologist Dr. Suzana Flores explores the world of popular Marvel character Wolverine in her book, Untamed: The Psychology of Marvel’s Wolverine. From a secondary character to modern legend, Dr. Flores shows us his enduring appeal as an allegory for resilience through torment. A fascinating take on graphic novels and comic book heroes. I…

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KILLING KAREN With Karen A Phillips 20:08

13d ago20:08

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In this episode of Quills & Chills, I’m talking with Karen A. Phillips, the Northern California author known for her humorous and action-packed stories. Karen dives into her latest short story, "Killing Karen," from the Hidden Villains Betrayed anthology series. Discover the inspirations behind her writing journey, the intriguing twists in her stor…

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EP 133 - Karen Robards - SOME MURDRERS IN BERLIN 20:52

13d ago20:52

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NY Times and USA Today and Publishers' Weekly best selling author Karen Robards joins Dan to chat about SOME MURDERS IN BERLIN. This novel is set in 1943 Nazi Germany. Elin, a Danish profiler, is brought to Berlin to work with the local authorities to solve murders committed by a serial killer during the world war. And everyone has secrets that mig…

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Katie Otey Co-Hosts On The Air With Florenza 26:28

13d ago26:28

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Katie Otey is an award-winning author passionate about spinning tales full of humor and heart. She’s singing, performing skits with her kids, traveling, or making her family laugh when she's not writing. Katie is also the founder and CEO of Phoenix Media & Books, where she works hard to publish amazing stories. You can learn more about Katie on her…

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