Reading And Writing Podcast

Interview with Amy Weinland Daughters, author of the book Dear Dana: That time I went crazy and wrote all 580 of my Facebook friends a handwritten letter.

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Interview with writer Alexander Brash, author of the non-fiction book A WHALER AT TWILIGHT. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Adrian Tchaikovsky, prolific writer and winner of the 2025 British Science Fiction Award: Best Shorter Fiction for his story SATURATION POINT. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Jack Kelly, historian and author of the book God Save Benedict Arnold: The True Story of America's Most Hated Man. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Suzy Smith, author of the novel ASCENDANT, Book 2 in the Asylum series.

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Interview with Lauren Nossett, author of the novel THE PROFESSOR. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Jeff Sheckter, author of the novel The Daedalus Protocol. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with John Winn Miller, author of the novel The Hunt for the Peggy C. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Katherine J. Adams, author of the novel TONIGHT, I BURN. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Stephen Eoannou, author of the novel, YESTERYEAR. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Linda Kass, author of the novel BESSIE. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Erin Pringle, author of the short story collection UNEXPECTED WEATHER EVENTS. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Isabel Cañas, author of the novel VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with Scott Fad, author of the novel KING OF NOD. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

Interview with novelist Erin Flanagan, author of the novel COME WITH ME.

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Interview with Boyd and Beth Morrison, co-authors of the novel THE LAST TRUE TEMPLAR.

Interview with J. Reuben Appelman, author of the non-fiction book While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students.

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Interview with John McNally, author of the crime novel THE PINNED BUTTERFLY, published under the pen name Johnny Mack.

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Interview with Sarah Tomlinson, author of the novel The Last Days of the Midnight Ramblers.

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Interview with Carissa Orlando, author of the novel THE SEPTEMBER HOUSE.

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Interview with Nick Petrie, author of the novel THE PRICE YOU PAY.

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Interview with Martin Clark, author of the novel THE PLINKO BOUNCE.

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Interview with best-selling writer Kathy Reichs, author of the novel THE BONE HACKER.

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Interview with Jeffrey Gardner, author of the novel THE PATH FROM REGRET.

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Interview with bestselling writer Rachel Harrison, author of the novel BLACK SHEEP.

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Interview with Valerie Valdes, author of the novel WHERE PEACE IS LOST.

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Interview with writer Pernille Hughes, author of the novel TEN YEARS.

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Interview with Cecelia Tichi, author of the The Val and Roddy Gilded Age Seriesof novels.

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Interview with Kate Brandt, author of the novel HOPE FOR THE WORST.

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Interview with Lauren Ilbury, author of the novel TEACHER'S PET.

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Interview with Hannah Dolby, author of the novelNO LIFE FOR A LADY.

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Interview with Lowell Cauffiel, author of the novel BELOW THE LINE.

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Interview with James D. Brewer, author of the novel BLOOD ON THE CROSSTIES: THE FLORIDA CHAUTAUQUA MURDERS.

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Interview with Caroline Ailanthus, author of the novelECOLOGICAL MEMORY.

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Interview with Jayne Cowie, author of the novel ONE OF THE BOYS.

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Interview with writer J. Elle, author of the novel HOUSE OF MARIONNE.

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Interview with Christina Bagni,author of the novelMy Only Real Friend is the Easter Bunny at the Mall.

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Interview with Jessie Mihalik, author of the novel CAPTURE THE SUN - Book Three of the Starlight’s Shadow trilogy.

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Interview with Dwain Worrell, author of the novel ANDRONE.

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Interview with Karina Yan Glaser, author of the novel THE VANDERBEEKERS EVER AFTER.

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Interview with James Hynes, author of the novel SPARROW.

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Interview with Ashley Audrain, author of the novel THE WHISPERS.

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Interview with Louise Hare, author of the novel HARLEM AFTER MIDNIGHT: A Canary Club Mystery.

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Interview with Monica Chenault-Kilgore, author of the novel LONG GONE, COME HOME.

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Interview with Stephen Aryan, author of the novel THE JUDAS BLOSSOM: Book 1 of The Nightingale and the Falcon.

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Interview with Natasha Calder, author of the novel WHETHER VIOLENT OR NATURAL.

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Interview with Riley Sager, author of the novel THE ONLY ONE LEFT.

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Interview with Charles Soule, author of the novel THE ENDLESS VESSEL.

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Interview with Michael Laser, author of the novel EULOGY.

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Interview with Julia Bryan Thomas, author of the novel THE RADCLIFFE LADIES' READING CLUB.

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Interview with Laura Scalzo, author of the novel AMERICAN ARCADIA.

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Interview with Becky Chalsen, author of the novel KISMET.

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Interview with Bryn Turnbull, author of the novel THE PARIS DECEPTION.

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Interview with M. P. Woodward, author of the thriller novel DEAD DROP.

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Interview with Hazel Gaynor, author of the novel THE LAST LIFEBOAT.

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Interview with Desmond Ryan, author of the novel DEATH BEFORE COFFEE.

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Interview with Julia Argy, author of the novel THE ONE.

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Interview with Ren DeStefano, author of the novel HOW I'LL KILL YOU.

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Interview with Marjorie Hudson, author of the novel INDIGO FIELD.

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Interview with Mimi Herman, author of the novel THE KUDZU QUEEN.

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Interview with Christopher Gould, author of the novel THE BOYS AND GIRLS OF AMERICA.

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Interview with Joan Smith, author of the novel THE OTHER SIDE OF INFINITY.

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Interview with Matthew Quirk, author of the novel INSIDE THREAT.

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Interview with Lloyd Devereux Richards and Marguerite Richards. Lloyd is the author of the novel MAIDEN OF THE CAVES.

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Interview with New York Times bestselling writer Susan Wels, author of the book An Assassin in Utopia: The True Story of a Nineteenth-Century Sex Cult and a President's Murder.

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Interview with Sarah Hawley, author of the novel A WITCH'S GUIDE TO FAKE DATING A DEMON.

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Interview with Logan Steiner, author of the novel AFTER ANNE.

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Interview with Prudence Peiffer, author of the bookThe Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever.

You can learn more about the Coentis Slip by clicking here.

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Interview with Alaya Dawn Johnson, World Fantasy Award-winning author of the new novelTHE LIBRARY OF BROKEN WORLDS.

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Interview with Andrew Varga, author of the novel THE LAST SAXON KING: A JUMP IN TIME NOVEL.

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Interview with Adam Novak, author of the novel RAT PARK.

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Interview with writer John Gaspard, author of the book The Popcorn Principles: A Novelist's Guide To Learning From Movies.

I interviewed Gaspard, author of the Eli Marks mystery series before on the podcast. Click here to listen to John's previous interview.

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Interview with best-selling writer Dean Koontz, author of the novel AFTER DEATH, Koontz's books are published in 38 languages and he has sold over 500 million copies to date.

I've interviewed Dean previously. Listen to his earlier interviews by clicking here, here, here, and here.

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Interview with Benjamin Stevenson, author of the novel EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY HAS KILLED SOMEONE.

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Interview with Terry J. Benton-Walker, author of the novel BLOOD DEBTS.

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Interview with J. C. Hallman, author of the non-fiction book SAY ANARCHA: A Young Woman, a Devious Surgeon, and the Harrowing Birth of Modern Women's Health.

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Interview with Jarrett Krosoczka, author and illustrator of the graphic memoirSUNSHINE - How One Camp Taught Me About Life, Death, And Hope.

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Interview with Zetta Elliott, author of the novel THE ENCHANTED BRIDGE.

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Interview with Alexander Darwin, author of the novel THE COMBAT CODES.

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Interview with Tracy Clark, author of the novel HIDE - A Detective Harriet Foster thriller.

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Interview with Michael Webb, author of the novel FORTRESS OF THE LOST AMULET.

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Interview with best-selling writer Beezy Marsh, author of the novel QUEEN OF THIEVES.

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Interview with Rachel Cochran, author of the novel THE GULF.

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Interview with Mary Adkins, book coach and author of the novel PALM BEACH.

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Interview with Shannon Chakraborty, author of the novelThe Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi.

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Interview with writer Megan Tady, author of the novel SUPER BLOOM.

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Interview with writer C. H. Williams, author of the novel HEIRS IN THE ICE.

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Interview with Kate Alice Marshall, author of the novel WHAT LIES IN THE WOODS.

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Interview with Phoebe Xavier, author of the short story collection SUPERLUMINAL LATENCY.

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Interview with Matthew Donald, author of the novel TESLANAUTS.

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Interview with Mary Baader Kaley, author of the novel BURROWED.

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Interview with Holly Goldberg Sloan, author of the novel PIECES OF BLUE.

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Interview with Mark E. Scott, author of the novel DRUNK LOG.

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Interview with Denise Crittendon, author of the novel WHERE IT RAINS IN COLOR.

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Interview with Tori Whitaker, author of the novel A MATTER OF HAPPINESS.

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Interview with Kimberly Belle, author of the novel THE PERSONAL ASSISTANT.

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Interview with J. Ryan Stradal, author of the novel SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE LAKESIDE SUPPER CLUB.

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Interview with Taylor Adams, author of the new novel THE LAST WORD.

Listen to my previous interview with Taylor here.

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Interview with Paterson Joseph, award-winning actor and author of the new novel The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho.

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