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Interview with Hayley Scrivenor - DIRT CREEK
Episode 271
For this special episode, Carol Ann Tack of Top Shelf at Merrick Library and I interview Hayley Scrivenor together. We talk about her debut novel Dir…
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with Zibby Owens - BOOKENDS
Episode 270
In this interview, Zibby and I discuss Bookends, how her podcast influences her writing, writing to process the events in her life, how important it …
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with Leigh Newman - NOBODY GETS OUT ALIVE
Episode 269
In this interview, Leigh and I discuss Nobody gets Out Alive, her focus in these short stories on the real Alaska, the isolation and loneliness exper…
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with Vanessa Riley - SISTER MOTHER WARRIOR
Episode 268
In this interview, Vanessa and I discuss Sister Mother Warrior, providing the historical context for her book. which character was the hardest to wri…
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with Sarah Pearse - THE RETREAT
Episode 267
In this interview, Sarah and I discuss The Retreat, her fascination with local history and time's relentless march forward, making the island a centr…
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with Carley Fortune - EVERY SUMMER AFTER
Episode 266
In this interview, Carley and I discuss Every Summer After, setting a book in Canada, choosing Barry's Bay as the book's locale and the response by r…
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with Jamie Brenner - GILT
Episode 265
In this interview, Jamie and I discuss Gilt, the way guilt permeates the story, the inspiration for this book and for Pavlin and Company, the hardest…
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with Ellen Jovin - REBEL WITH A CLAUSE
Episode 264
In this interview, Ellen and I discuss Rebel with a Clause, her grammar table and how it all began, how grammar appeals to people from all walks of l…
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with George Dawes Green - THE KINGDOMS OF SAVANNAH
Episode 263
In this interview, George and I discuss The Kingdoms of Savannah, his stunning book cover and how it came into being, the 25th anniversary of The Mot…
3 years, 10 months ago
Interview with Jane Rosen- A SHOE STORY
Episode 262
In this interview, Jane and I discuss A Shoe Story, her writing process, choosing the shoes for each chapter of this novel, how her book was selected…
3 years, 10 months ago