A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) With Authors podcast

54:51

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant, every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) when I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, May 12th at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, author Lee Lindauer will join me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Lee’s Bio Lee Lindauer is an award-winning author of emotion-packed thrillers. He is known for crafting novels that delve deep into the human psyche and the complexities of fear and redemption. His degrees in Architectural and Civil Engineering, and a background as a principal in a structural engineering firm, giving his writing a firm structural foundation. Titles include “Irrational Fears” and “The Sava Steps”. His latest book, releasing summer 2024, is titled “The Salvation of Henry Maxwell”. In it, a former Hollywood horror movie star undergoes a transformational journey when he discovers that his long-deceased wife actually did not die of a drug overdose but was murdered. A member of the International Thriller Writers, Lindauer has participated in ThrillerFest panels and co-edited the “Big Thrill” magazine. He and his wife, Teri, find inspiration in the landscapes of Colorado and Nevada, where they divide their time. Explore Lee Lindauer's thrilling world of literature and his journey from engineering to authorship at Links website - leelindauer.com . tinahogangrant.com If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) With Award Winning Author Gail Priest 1:00:43

17 days ago1:00:43

1:00:43

Join me, award-winning author Tina Hogan Grant, every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) when I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, April 28th at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, award-winning author Gail Priest will join me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Gail’s Bio Gail Priest has a passion for women’s fiction. Her degrees and work in theatre, education, and counseling psychology inspire her stories of healing from trauma and secrets within families. A dash of romance and her love of second chances are always in the mix. The settings of her novels are influenced by her time spent on the coast of New Jersey and the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Gail’s most recent novel, Soul Dancing , was selected as 2024 Book of the Year by the American Writing Awards, and it placed first in the BookFest Awards for Paranormal Romance, Women’s Fiction, and book cover. It was a Kindle Book Awards semi-finalist for Romance and an American Fiction Awards semi-finalist for Women’s Fiction. Firebird Book Awards awarded it first place in Cross Genre and second place is Women’s Fiction. Gail’s hometown and her fondness for the winter holidays inspired her romantic novelette, A Collingswood Christmas . The American Writing Awards awarded it First Place in their novelette category. Gail is also the author of the Annie Crow Knoll trilogy which includes Annie Crow Knoll: Sunrise, Sunset, and Moonrise . The final novel was a Kindle Book Awards semi-finalist. Eastern Shore Shorts , her collection of short stories set in various Eastern Shore towns, was a finalist in the International Book Awards Short Story category. Gail is a member of The Women’s Fiction Writers Association, The Authors Guild, Eastern Shore Writers Association, Novelitics Writers Collective, and the South Jersey Writers Group, where she was named Writer of the Year. Gail lives in New Jersey with her husband and their Havanese dog, Annie. When she's not writing or teaching, Gail can be found reading or looking for birds and sea glass along the beaches and bays of the East Coast. Links Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Gail-Priest/author/B00J65O7KO #gailpriest #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #authorinterview #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author Rose D. Bentley 57:07

4 weeks ago57:07

57:07

Join me, award-winning author Tina Hogan Grant, every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) when I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, April 14th at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, Author Rose D. Bentley will join me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Rose’s Bio Rose D. Bentley is a California-based author who finds inspiration in motherhood, love, and cognitive exploration. Writing is her true passion, allowing her to dive into the depths of human emotions and create stories that resonate with readers. Links website: rosedbentley.com IG (most active): @rosedbentley.author Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rosedbentley?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYLGiZGPEPmEG99bYNLcSEYHSZTHf5TqmES4E_Waa6kcEhl-zIHJVP-4xY_aem_I0tglE0EkT_FCskLl3yMnQ #rosedbentley #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #authorinterview #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author Susen Edwards 1:00:19

6 weeks ago1:00:19

1:00:19

On Monday, March 31st at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, Author Susen Edwards will join me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Susen’s Bio Susen Edwards is the founder and former director of Somerset School of Massage Therapy, New Jersey’s first state-approved and nationally accredited postsecondary school for massage therapy. During her tenure, she was nominated by Merrill Lynch for Inc. magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The author of Doctor Whisper and Nurse Willow and What a Trip , she is currently a full-time writer and the secretary for the board of trustees for her town library. Susen lives in Middlesex, New Jersey, with her husband, Bob, and her two fuzzy feline babies, Links Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Susen-Edwards/author/B08JMDL7L #susenedwards #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #authorinterview #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with Award-winning Author Sean Bridges 59:46

8 weeks ago59:46

59:46

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) When I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, March, 17th at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, Author, Sean Bridges will join me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Sean’s Bio Sean Bridges was born in Wiesbaden, Germany. He's an A.M.P.A.S. Nicholl award-winning screenwriter and author. He's a Stephen King Dollar Baby with his festival-winning audio production of One for the Road . His Audible Parade Productions created a serial audio thriller, Triple Six, and are currently at work on their next horror/suspense audio series, Parasite Zero . He produced and directed two documentaries in the Caribbean. One in Jamaica for teachers and students. And one in Trinidad for the Port of Spain, Vision 2020. He’s worked on several projects for Troublemaker Studios out of Austin, TX. He lives and works in the Texas Hill Country. Links Instagram - - https://www.instagram.com/sean_bridges_author/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sean.bridges.3/ Website - https://audibleparade.com/ #seanbridges #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #authorinterview #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author Patti Gaustad Procopi 1:03:24

10 weeks ago1:03:24

1:03:24

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant, every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) when I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, March 3rd at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, Author, Patti Gaustad Procopi will join me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Patti’s Bio Patti Gaustad Procopi knew she wanted to be a writer after she discovered the magic of reading at the age of five. She took numerous writing courses in high school and college and always had a story in her head but life intervened and she didn’t have time to actually write anything down. Her father was in the army and she lived the life of a nomad, moving twelve times by the time she graduated from high school. She attended schools on three different continents. After getting married, Patti and her husband, Greg, were busy raising three daughters and numerous cats and dogs in Gloucester, Virginia. Patti retired in 2016 after working for thirty-two years at two area history museums. Now, she finally had time to put pen to paper. Patti calls her work biographical fiction. Her novels are about families – the good, the bad and the ugly. Her stories are heartbreaking and heartwarming. She’s written three novels, “Please…Tell Me More” published in 2020, “I’ll Get By” published in 2022, and “Stop Talking” the sequel to her first novel was published in 2023. She has just completed her first mystery titled “The Murderer You Know”. Patti has had stories published in literary journals and won prizes in the Golden Nib and the Keating Award. Patti has presented several talks on “Writing Your Story” for the Virginia Writers Club, Chesapeake Bay Writers and area libraries. Patti also writes articles for “Next Door Neighbors” Magazine in Williamsburg, Virginia. When not writing, Patti enjoys photographing birds on her creek, including her beloved Osprey family. She volunteers for a Raptor Rehab facility. She also enjoys gardening and yoga. She and Greg enjoy traveling and are slowly ticking off their bucket list. Links Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Patti-Gaustad-Procopi/author/B08TV6BLCC #pattigaustadprocopi #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #authorinterview #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author Rebecca Hendricks 57:34

12 weeks ago57:34

57:34

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) When I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, February 17th at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, Author, Rebecca Hendricks will join me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Rebecca Hendricks Author Bio Rebecca Hendricks is a writer, researcher, and explorer with a penchant for 1950s pop culture and the societal impact of rock and roll. Her acclaimed “Hound Dogged” series, which includes “Hound Dogged” and “Hard Dog’s Night,” transports readers to the tumultuous 1950s, capturing the essence of a coming-of-age historical fiction against a backdrop of societal upheaval and musical revolution. Though Rebecca has built a career as an accountant and judicial assistant, her true passion lies in writing. From a young age, she was captivated by the power of storytelling and often found crafting tales on her father's antique typewriter. This early dedication blossomed into a successful writing career, allowing her to create vibrant and engaging stories with a captivating sense of time and place. Rebecca’s work is a testament to her ability to blend meticulous historical research with compelling characters, plots, and settings. An experienced urban explorer, Rebecca investigates forgotten places, abandoned buildings, and derelict sites. A Colorado native, she lives with her husband and their two fur babies. In her spare time, she enjoys camping adventures with her family and restoring old dolls, giving them new life with her creative touch. Explore with Rebecca Hendricks on her website . Links https://www.instagram.com/rebecca.hendricks.338/ https://www.facebook.com/RebeccaHendricksAuthor/ https://rebeccahendricksauthor.com/ https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/35259445.Rebecca_Hendricks #rebeccahendricks #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #authorinterview #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author Melissa Trombetta 59:59

14 weeks ago59:59

59:59

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) When I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, February 3rd at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, Author, Melissa Trombetta will join me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Melissa’s Bio Bio Melissa Trombetta is a wife, mother of two teenagers, and a long-standing member of corporate America. While she is both a mom and an accountant, she strives not to dress like either. Writing in her free time and dancing at country music festivals as if her kids aren't standing next to her are her guilty pleasures. Many of the stories she writes are ripped from her personal headlines, helping her build resilience and candor, which she hopes to have only added to her character. #melissatrombetta #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #authorinterview #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant LINKS Author Website: www.melissatrombetta.com Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/47437083.Melissa_Trombetta Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tuscanflower/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/melissa.c.trombetta/ If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author Ryanna Hammond 59:35

18 weeks ago59:35

59:35

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) When I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, January 6th at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, Author, Ryanna Hammond will be joining me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Ryanna’s Bio Ryanna Hammond is a human being, who is probably “being” just like you—with unique quirks, flaws, passions, and unanswered questions. She writes to connect with others and help them feel less alone in this peculiar thing we call human existence at this peculiar time in history. She has a BA in Psychology (2019) from UNC Asheville and an MFA in Creative Writing with an emphasis in poetry from Emerson College (2024). Along with one published novel she has five published poetry collections, and right now she is working on her sixth! Ryanna also has her own business, All With Heart, which aims to inspire people to live All With Heart. #ryannahammond #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #authorinterview #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant LINKS Website: www.allwithheart.com Instagram: @soulledwanderess If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author Scott Ryan 1:05:21

21 weeks ago1:05:21

1:05:21

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) When I sit down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, December 16th at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, Author, Scott Ryan will be joining me. There will be giveaways. Watch us live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Scott’s Bio Scott Ryan, a multifaceted author, publisher, and television historian, is a pop culture and entertainment industry expert. With a portfolio that spans oral histories, behind-the-scenes stories and critical exploration of film and television, his latest book, “The Last Decade of Cinema”, explores movies from the nineties, offering an analysis of their impact on pop culture both at the time of their release and their lasting significance today. Ryan's previous works include “Moonlighting: An Oral History”, where he unveils the untold story behind the groundbreaking TV series, and “thirtysomething at Thirty: an oral history”, alongside “The Last Days of Letterman”, which chronicles the end of an era in late-night television. In “Scott Luck Stories”, he ventures into the realm of comic short stories, showcasing his unique blend of wry humor and journalistic acumen. As the managing editor of “The Blue Rose Magazine” and co-founder of Fayetteville Mafia Press, Ryan has solidified his position as a raw and honest pop culture storyteller. He is the co-host of “Tiger Talk” on YouTube which follows the Massillon Tigers high school football team. He also co-wrote a book about the Tigers’ state championship win in 2023 called “Massillon Against the World.” With all this, it still burns him that he never won Employee of the Month at Video Time where he learned to love film by stealing VHS tapes and movie posters. Discover more about Scott Ryan's books and his perspective on storytelling and pop culture #scottryan #cuppaandanatter #livechat If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Tina Hogan Grant's Holiday Chat With Readers 52:54

22 weeks ago52:54

52:54

LIVE CHAT WITH READERS. Our Christmas Party will continue on December 13th when I will be chatting live with 6 wonderful readers from the group. Karen Wright PA Becky Stanley Virgie Lane Jessica Vachon Karen Loy Geerling Catherine Astl Mark your calendars and come join us at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 EST ON DECEMBER 13TH. You can watch it on my author page https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author or on my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680 There will be prizes and winners announced live during the chat If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with award-winning authors Steven Manchester & Jerry Lathan 1:01:35

25 weeks ago1:01:35

1:01:35

You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ BIOS: Jerry Lathan brings a wealth of knowledge in telling the remarkable story of Simon Peter. Combining his lifelong interest of history with a decade of research, Jerry has unearthed missing details on the evolution of Simon—the brash fisherman who became Peter. Over forty-plus years, Jerry’s national award-winning construction company has preserved and restored historic churches and other structures and national monuments. His deep interest in the lives of historic characters is central to his calling to author You Will Be Peter. From Jerry’s time as co-owner of Big Easy Studios in New Orleans where more than twelve major movies were filmed, he understands the incredible power of a good story. In this book, the culmination of his life’s work, Jerry shares the real and relatable story of Simon Peter, the very flawed man whom Jesus chose to build His church. Steven Manchester is the author of the soul-awakening novel The Menu as well as the 1980s nostalgia-series Bread Bags & Bullies and Lawn Darts & Lemonade. Other works include the #1 bestsellers Twelve Months, The Rockin’ Chair, Pressed Pennies, and Gooseberry Island; the national bestsellers Ashes, The Changing Season, and Three Shoeboxes; the multi-award-winning novels Dad and Goodnight Brian; and the heartwarming Christmas movie The Thursday Night Club. His work has appeared on NBC’s TODAY and CBS’s The Early Show; and in Billboard and People magazines. Three of Steven's short stories were selected for “101 Best” for the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. He is a multi-produced playwright as well as the winner of the 2017 Los Angeles Book Festival, 2018 New York Book Festival, 2020 New England Book Festival, and 2021 Paris Book Festival. Links https://www.youwillbepeter.com/ #stevenmanchester #jerrylathan If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author L.W.R Lee 1:03:27

26 weeks ago1:03:27

1:03:27

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) When I sits down and talk with fellow authors. On Monday, November 11th at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST, USA Bestselling Author L. R. W. Lee will be joining me. There will be giveaways. Watch live to be entered. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Linda’s Bio USA Today Bestselling author L. R. W. Lee writes genre-bending stories in vivid worlds with sweet romance and stunning plot twists that not only help you escape but actually help you live better. She loves writing such fantasy because her characters are everything she's not in real life. For example, L. R. W. can't handle scary movies or cockroaches. But give her a drink and a Hawaiian sunset and she'll be just fine. She lives in scenic Austin, TX with her husband. Their two children have flown the coop. Social Media Links https://twitter.com/mizardauthor https://www.instagram.com/mizardauthor/ #lrwlee #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with award-winning author Margaret Izard 1:04:44

28 weeks ago1:04:44

1:04:44

Join me, award-winning author, Tina Hogan Grant every other Monday for A Cuppa & A Natter (Live Chat) When I sit down and talk with fellow authors. You can watch the live chat on my Author Page - https://www.facebook.com/Tina.Hogan.Grant.Author Or my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@tinahogangrant5680/ Margaret’s Bio Margaret Izard is a multi-award-winning author of historical fantasy and paranormal romance novels. She spent her early years through college to adulthood dedicated to dance, theater, and performing. Over the years, she developed a love for great storytelling in different mediums. She does not waste a good story, be it movement, the spoken, or the written word. She discovered historical romance novels in middle school, which combined her passion for romance, drama, and fantasy. She writes exciting plot lines, steamy love scenes and always falls for a strong male with a soft heart. She lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband and adult triplets and loves to hear from readers. Social Media Links https://twitter.com/mizardauthor https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100074957055613 https://www.instagram.com/mizardauthor/ #margaretizard #cuppaandanatter #livechat #authorsonfacebook #bookchat #booktalk #writerschat #authorchat #tinahogangrant If you liked this show, please don't forget to subscribe - https://tinahogangrant.buzzsprout.com You can also follow me on social media via this link - https://linktr.ee/tinahogangrant…

1
Interview with author Cameron Allie 1:01:19

30 weeks ago1:01:19