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546 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago -"Author to Author with Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson" is a one-hour weekly interview show. Each week, Dr. Cynthia will invite a recently published author to talk about his or her book(s), the writing process, future writing projects, and other issues of interest to authors and their followers.
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Episode 279: Fr. Greg Cleveland, OMV, on his book Beloved Lover: The Priesthood in the Song of Songs (August 30, 2023)
August 31, 2023 00:35 - 57 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Fr. Greg Cleveland, OMV, on his book Beloved Lover: The Priesthood in the Song of Songs (August 30, 2023) In the context of the mystical love poetry of the Song of Songs, Beloved Lover explores how the priest is the living image of Jesus Christ, the Spouse of the Church. The priest is called to spiritually live the spousal love of Christ toward the Church, his bride. The priest’s life radiates this spousal character as...
Episode 278: Suzanne Mulrain on her contribution to the book Clerical Sexual Misconduct (August 29, 2023)
August 30, 2023 01:27 - 55 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Suzanne Mulrain on her contribution to the book Clerical Sexual Misconduct (August 29, 2023) The abuse, harassment, or devaluation of women, in any form by Catholic priests and bishops, raises concerns about: whether clerics have a healthy understanding of their own inherent dignity as male persons and spiritual fathers; whether clerics have a healthy understanding of the inherent dignity of women as female persons a...
Episode 277: Fr. Thomas Pulickal and Anthony Kunnumpurath, PhD, on their book The Art of Listening to Young People (August 28, 2023)
August 30, 2023 01:12 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Fr. Thomas Pulickal and Anthony Kunnumpurath, PhD, on their book The Art of Listening to Young People (August 28, 2023) Listening is a form of encounter that allows us to be with another person, to see through their eyes, and to journey with them. The Art of Listening to Young People uniquely blends extensive scientific research with pastoral experience and theology to provide guidance and inspiration for youth minist...
Episode 276: Sr. Helen Adaku Ogbuji on her book Out of the Lips of Infants, Wisdom Comes: Retelling the Bible Stories (August 22, 2023)
August 23, 2023 19:05 - 56 minutes - 25.8 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-WIlson interviews Sr. Helen Adaku Ogbuji on her book Out of the Lips of Infants, Wisdom Comes: Retelling the Bible Stories (August 22, 2023) This book is the fruit of Sr. Helen’s years of learning how to reflect on the Word of God, both as a child and as an adult; and how each stage of learning, interpretation, interaction and knowledge, initiated a fuller understanding of and relationship with God. Out of the Lips of Infants, Wisdom C...
Episode 275: Ian Wilders and Joan Kingsland on their book Being the Boss: The Power of Subsidiarity for Getting Things Done (Aug. 21, 2023)
August 21, 2023 19:50 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Ian Wilders and Dr. Joan Kingsland on their book Being the Boss: The Power of Subsidiarity for Getting Things Done (Aug. 21, 2023) Ian is a visionary CEO known for advocating subsidiarity in the workplace. In his book, he shares practical insights and real-world examples of how this concept drives innovation, collaboration, and success. By promoting autonomy and recognizing individual talents, Ian offers a blueprint fo...
Episode 274: Dr. Rafael Gonzalez on his book True Catholic Doctrinal Development (August 19, 2023)
August 20, 2023 04:34 - 1 hour - 34.2 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Dr. Rafael Gonzalez on his book True Catholic Doctrinal Development: The Modal Distinction of Francisco Suárez and its Christological-Theological Consequences (August 19, 2023) In this book, Dr. Rafael Gonzalez discusses Suárez’ modal distinction, which seems to satisfy both medieval Thomism (and neo-Thomism) and the newer pejoratively called “la nouvelle théologie” in their views of the distinction between nature and ...
Episode 273: Kristina Olsen on her book God's Memoir (August 18, 2023)
August 19, 2023 14:54 - 55 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Dr. Kristina Olsen on her book God's Memoir. God’s Memoir invites you into the mind of God in an imaginative exploration of how God might think about Bible events and our lives today. We consider Creation, the birth of Jesus and the role of the family, as well as art, architecture and music. It’s a sketch of God’s inner life in the Trinity and how He/They talk, think and communicate. True to the Bible, Scripture refere...
Episode 272: Jason Schreder on his book Into the Heart of St. Joseph (August 17, 2023)
August 18, 2023 18:11 - 41 minutes - 38 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Jason Schreder on his book Into the Heart of St. Joseph (August 17, 2023) Into the Heart of Saint Joseph immerses the reader through prayerful reflection, Scripture, and art, into Saint Joseph’s interior life as the Husband of Mary and Zealous Defender of Christ. Saint Joseph is known to be a “righteous man” (Matthew 1:19), who reveals himself as a man after the Lord’s heart in his answering the call to be the Guardian...
Episode 271: Vicente Estrada on his book Learning: The Critical Competency
August 12, 2023 13:40 - 56 minutes - 26 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Vicente Estrada on his book Learning: The Critical Competency--The Journey of a Practitioner. (August 11, 2023) In this book, the author shares the simple message that learning is a process, which means that the results of learning can be measured and that the process can be controlled, troubleshot and optimized. With this insight, Vicente Estrada offers a humble effort to share his experiences of the adult learning pr...
Episode 270: Ivan Arthur on The Guilty: A Man is Stabbed to Death & a Community Examines its Conscience (August 1, 2023)
August 01, 2023 21:15 - 58 minutes - 26.9 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Ivan Arthur on his book The Guilty: A Man is Stabbed to Death and a Community Examines its Conscience This book revolves round a fatal stabbing but is not about the three dagger thrusts that killed a man. It is a whodunnit of another kind–a social and psychological sleuthing that may well take our readers to the confessional. An introspective reading into the makings of personal and collective guilt, The Guilty is a me...
Episode 269: Christina M. Sorrentino on her book Belonging to Christ: Catholic Poetry (July 31, 2023)
August 01, 2023 02:31 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Christina M. Sorrentino on her book Belonging to Christ: Catholic Poetry (July 31, 2023) Belonging to Christ is a collection of poetry that shares the Catholic faith and experiences of a millennial woman in the twenty-first century as she journeys on the walk in holy cadence towards the beautiful gates of heaven. https://www.amazon.com/Belonging-Christ-Catholic-Christina-Sorrentino/dp/B09JJGSR2V/ Become a supporter ...
Episode 268: David Dowd with commentator Ronda Chervin on Sad Songs (July 26, 2023)
July 27, 2023 04:51 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews David Dowd and Dr. Ronda Chervin on David's new book with commentary by Ronda Chervin: Sad Songs: A View from the Front Lines of the Spiritual Battle between the Culture of Death and the Culture of Life— A Sidewalk Advocate’s Journal Working as a Volunteer Pro Life Sidewalk Advocate, the author recorded this series of reports. They were recently written over a period of six months during which he and others were prayin...
Episode 268: David Dowd and Ronda Chervin on Sad Songs (July 26, 2023)
July 27, 2023 04:51 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews David Dowd and Dr. Ronda Chervin on David's new book: Sad Songs: A View from the Front Lines of the Spiritual Battle between the Culture of Death and the Culture of Life— A Sidewalk Advocate’s Journal Working as a Volunteer Pro Life Sidewalk Advocate, the author recorded this series of reports. They were recently written over a period of six months during which he and others were praying and counseling as Sidewalk Advo...
Episode 267: Antony Kolenc on his series The Harwood Mysteries (July 19, 2023)
July 22, 2023 06:20 - 58 minutes - 26.7 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Antony Kolenc on his book series The Harwood Mysteries (July 19, 2023) Shadow in the Dark (The Harwood Mysteries) (Volume 1) An attack by bandits in the middle of the night leaves a young boy with no memory of who he is or where he is from. Nursed back to health by the devoted monks in a Benedictine abbey, he takes the name Alexander, or Xan for short. Aided by the kindly Brother Andrew, Xan commits himself to finding...
Episode 266: Roger Skrenes on his book History of the Eucharist (July 18, 2023)
July 19, 2023 05:28 - 1 hour - 34.6 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Roger Skrenes on his book History of the Eucharist (July 18, 2023) The Eucharist is not a topic of the moment. Like any good teacher, God took “his time” in revealing the Eucharist slowly, step by step, throughout Biblical history. In this history there are two main tracks: 1) the history of bread and its use in the Old Testament and 2) the sacrificial lamb of the Old Testament Passover. These two tracks point to the L...
Episode 265: Richard May on his book Addressing Moral Confusion (July 18, 2023)
July 18, 2023 19:26 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Richard May on his book Addressing Moral Confusion (July 18, 2023) Addressing Moral Confusion | En Route Books and Media Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/author-to-author--4129285/support.
Episode 264: Fr. Julius D. Leloczky, O.Cist., on his book "That They May Have Life” (John 10:10): 35 Meditations (July 14, 2023)
July 15, 2023 09:01 - 1 hour - 33.8 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Fr. Julius D. Leloczky, O.Cist., on his book "That They May Have Life” (John 10:10): 35 Meditations (July 14, 2023) This collection of meditations is a rich anthology of writings very much in the spirit and vein of the documents of the Second Vatican Council, and of the ideas represented by the discourses of Popes St. John Paul II and Benedict XVI. The variety of essays crystallizes the thoughts of a Cistercian priest ...
Episode 263: Fr. Bevil Bramwell, OMI, on his book Handbook for Catholic Religious (July 12, 2023)
July 13, 2023 22:25 - 1 hour - 35.4 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Fr. Bevil Bramwell, OMI, on his book Handbook for Catholic Religious (July 13, 2023) Reflecting on the theology of the presence of Christ in the world, particularly from the point of view of the aesthetics of religious life, Fr. Bramwell explains that a particular problem for Religious in the 21st century is that they are trying to pray, live and work in a age that is antagonistic to such a life. If religious life is e...
Episode 262: Mary Kloska on her book Consumed by Love (July 11, 2023)
July 12, 2023 14:19 - 1 hour - 29 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson talks with Catholic missionary and evangelist Mary Kloska on her book Consumed by Love (July 11, 2023) Consumed by Love: A Missionary Handbook for Priestly and Lay Formationby Mary Elizabeth Anne Kloska, Fiat+ “Here I am, Lord, I have come to do your will.” (Hebrews 10:7,9)This should be the heartbeat of every missionary. One is never a missionary for himself or because of himself. A true missionary is one called by God, formed ...
Episode 261: Belinda Mooney on her book Praying With the Saints: Making Their Prayers Your Own (June 23, 2023)
June 24, 2023 14:20 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Belinda Mooney on her book Praying With the Saints: Making Their Prayers Your Own (June 23, 2023) This intimate collection of prayers invites readers to pray with the saints using words they wrote or prayed themselves. Featuring more than two hundred prayers, this prayer book also offers brief biographical material on each of the ninety-five saints included, allowing the reader to learn about the lives of the saints wh...
Episode 260: Amanda Knackstedt on her book Dragon's Heart (June 21, 2023)
June 22, 2023 17:10 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Amanda Knackstedt on her book Dragon's Heart (June 21, 2023) ‘You have much sorrow and trouble ahead of you.’ Princess Rina V of Occorom has been promised in marriage to Prince Hangree of Airegla. But as he’s vain, selfish, and greedy, not to mention a sore loser, she’s sure that won’t end well. So, as any self-respecting princess would, she runs away. It is in the wilds of the ancient mountains that she meets Roozan,...
Episode 259: M.P. Smythe on his book My Girlfriend the Witch-Queen (June 12, 2023)
June 15, 2023 15:29 - 25 minutes - 11.7 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews M.P. Smythe on his book My Girlfriend the Witch-Queen (June 12, 2023) All I wanted was help for our village.Sure, she's cute--gorgeous, even--funny, and a bit of a nerd, but she's also the Witch-Queen. For heaven's sake she conquered the world with her legions of daemons and now rules it with an iron fist.And I'm just a lumberjack from what was once Tennessee. I'm just here to get her to come save our village from a ro...
Episode 258: Ronda Chervin on her book 77 Soundbytes of Love (June 7, 2023)
June 09, 2023 12:28 - 31 minutes - 14.4 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Dr. Ronda Chervin on her book 77 Soundbytes of Love (June 7, 2023) This book is an anthology of soundbytes — 77 to be exact — drawn from almost one hundred philosophical works of Ronda Chervin written over the past half century. Why 77? It’s a number signifying the triumph of the spirit over matter and the personal freedom to pursue things of interest. That’s the goal for our readers – to set their souls free to partak...
Episode 257: Sr. Adaku Helen Ogbuji on her book "My Darling Joe" (June 5, 2023)
June 07, 2023 11:59 - 58 minutes - 26.6 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Sr. Adaku Helen Ogbuji on her book "My Darling Joe" (June 5, 2023) Prayer to St. JosephHail Sweet and Darling Joe! Your love for your Son, Jesus and your spouse, Mary is so efficacious! Teach me to love them! Help me to serve Jesus as you did. In times of pain and doubt, may I feel your protection and closeness, And guide me in the right path. Intercede for me to your Son, the Incarnate Word! At the hour of my death, t...
Episode 256: Kristina Olsen on her book My Catholic Conversion (June 3, 2023)
June 03, 2023 19:32 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this episoode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Dr. Kristina Olsen on her book My Catholic Conversion (June 3, 2023). This is the conversion story of a Carmelite tertiary. Through a series of spiritual adventures and with the help of supportive friends, professors and spiritual guides, she learned about God’s will for her to enter the Catholic Church and join the Carmelite Order. This book will help you navigate your own ups and downs on your spiritual journey to ...
Episode 255: Larry Hopperton on Mark on the Line--On the Sinking of the Marques (June 3, 1984) (June 2, 2023)
June 03, 2023 02:40 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Dr. Lawrence Hopperton on his poetry book Mark on the Line: On the sinking of the Marques, June 3, 1984 by Lawrence Hopperton Mark on the Line is centred on the grief author Larry Hopperton endured – endures – in the aftermath of the devastating 1984 loss of the sailing ship Marques, a vessel whose doomed souls he knew intimately, having lived on board with them a few years earlier. Readers of Hopperton’s previous wor...
Episode 254: Marguerite Peeters on her book The Globalization of the Western Cultural Revolution (June 1, 2023)
June 02, 2023 02:24 - 1 hour - 33.9 MBWCAT TV is an en air wing of En Route Books and Media working with WCAT Radio to share the joys of the Catholic faith. To support the station, please visit our Patreon account at https://www.patreon.com/wcatradio In this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Dr. Marguerite Peeters on her book The Globalization of the Western Cultural Revolution. (June 1, 2023) A new ethic, secularist in its radical aspects, has spread like wildfire all over the world since the en...
Episode 253: Bill Ayles on his book The Mystery of God (May 24, 2023)
May 25, 2023 13:09 - 1 hour - 35 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Willim Ayles on his book The Mystery of God (May 24, 2023). God had hidden a mystery in the Law of Moses in the seven holy days*, and He fully revealed it in the Book of Revelation with the end-time seals**: Passover*: Lamb of God Sacrificed Feast of Unleavened Bread*: Christ in the Burial Tomb Feast of First Fruits*: Christ Resurrected Feast of Weeks (Pentecost)*: Holy Spirit sent to the Disciples Feast of Trumpets*...
Episode 252: Karina Fabian on her Fantasy Series DragonEye (May 22, 2023)
May 25, 2023 06:12 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Karina Fabian on her fantasy series DragonEye. Being a private detective in the border town of the Faerie and Mundane worlds isn’t easy, even for a dragon like Vern. Still, finding the wayward brother of a teary damsel in distress shouldn’t have gotten so dangerous. When his partner, Sister Grace, gets poisoned by a dart meant for him, Vern offers to find an artifact in exchange for a cure. However, this is no ordinary...
Episode 251: Marge Giangiulio on her book Non Nobis Domine (Not Unto Us, O Lord) (May 5, 2023)
May 05, 2023 16:48 - 58 minutes - 26.7 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Marge Giangiulio on her book Non Nobis Domine (Not Unto Us, O Lord) (May 5, 2023) An honest and compelling account of the life of Marge Giangiulio and those touched by an outpouring of God’s goodness and mercy. Non Nobis Domine: Not Unto Us, O Lord | En Route Books and Media Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/author-to-author--4129285/support.
Episode 250: Fr. Eugen Nkardzedze on his book Nkar: The Village of Myths and Legends (April 25, 2023)
April 26, 2023 04:28 - 1 hour - 30.4 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Fr. Eugen Nkardzedze on his book Nkar: The Village of Myths and Legends (April 25, 2023) Fr Eugen Nkardzedze has provided a vindicating account of the juiciest myths and legends of Nkar that does justice to history, culture, religion, and the general anthropology of the people of Nkar. Very few people would tell those stories with the reliable authority and authenticity of this talented son of the soil, who has done it...
Episode 249: Mark Baker on his book Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight (April 13, 2023)
April 14, 2023 17:58 - 59 minutes - 27.3 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Mark Baker on his book Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight (April 13, 2023) The Devil always begins by giving thee work that is just,” Horrocks said. “Then he tells thee, thou dost just work, therefore thou art just. And then he tells thee, thou art just, and therefore any work thou dost is just.” When Isabel kills the Elf Knight and takes his horse, sword, and horn, she believes that she has done just work. She has broken...
Episode 248: Erin Lewis on her book series Firetender (April 10, 2023)
April 12, 2023 16:07 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson talks with Erin Lewis on her book series Firetender (April 10, 2023) Sometimes true strength only comes with surrender. Hot-headed Dallas Malone has spent most of his life putting up emotional walls around himself, softened only by his best friend Channing, whom he protects with the fierceness of a big brother. When the two are faced with sudden homelessness, Dallas’s impulsive decisions leave them fleeing from law enforcement an...
Episode 247: Maurice Prater on his book Kiss Me Goodnight (April 7, 2023)
April 07, 2023 20:48 - 21 minutes - 10 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Maurice Prater on his book Kiss Me Goodnight (April 7, 2023) Kiss Me Goodnight is about the innocent love a family has for one another. Real to life, and rooted in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, this is a book for the ages everlasting. Written to be enjoyed by the entire family, Kiss Me Goodnight is the perfect companion to other faithful books by Divine Providence Press: Counting on Faith, Saved by the Alphabe...
Episode 246: Maria Gallagher on her book Mercy's Power (April 6, 2023)
April 07, 2023 20:13 - 48 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Maria Gallagher on her book Mercy's Power (April 6, 2023) Home | Maria V. Gallagher (mariavgallagher.com) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/author-to-author--4129285/support.
Episode 245: Jenny duBay on her book Don't Plant Your Seeds Among Thorns: A Catholic's Guide to Domestic Abuse (April 4, 2023)
April 05, 2023 16:34 - 56 minutes - 26 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Jenny duBay on her book Don't Plant Your Seeds Among Thorns: A Catholic's Guide to Domestic Abuse (April 4, 2023) Create Soul Space Domestic Violence Support - Create Soul Space: A Catholic’s Guide to Spousal Abuse Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/author-to-author--4129285/support.
Episode 244: Maria Gallagher on her book Joyful Encounters with Mary (April 4, 2023)
April 05, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Maria Gallagher on her book Joyful Encounters with Mary: A Woman's Guide to Living the Mysteries of the Rosary (April 4, 2023) Amid life's daily struggles, one can find true joy in encountering and loving the Blessed Mother and, in turn, encountering and loving her Son. We can relate to Mary as not only mother but friend, based on our mutual experiences with the mysteries of life. Joyful Encounters with Mary speaks of ...
Episode 243: Karina Fabian talks about her series Rescue Sisters (April 3, 2023)
April 04, 2023 21:20 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Karina Fabian talks about her series Rescue Sisters. As Man ventures into Space, the Church follows. Join the adventures of the sisters of Our Lady of the Rescue, who perform dangerous search and rescue operations in space. Tales of adventure, danger, and deep faith. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09L59B69G Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/author-to-author--4129285/support.
Episode 242: Mark Baker on his book The Needle of Avocation (Cuthbert's People) (March 28, 2023)
March 29, 2023 00:51 - 1 hour - 33.3 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Mark Baker on his book The Needle of Avocation (Cuthbert's People) (March 28, 2023) Hilda is the second sister, the plain one, the overlooked, the put upon. She is also the finest needlewoman in Northumbria, though she distrusts anyone who tells her so. Her mother, Edith, was born a slave and seduced and married a thegn's son, a fact which embarrasses Hilda greatly. Edith has tricked the local ealdorman into betrothi...
Episode 241: Mark Baker on his book St. Agnes and the Selkie (Cuthbert's People) (March 21, 2023)
March 22, 2023 01:02 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Mark Baker on his book St. Agnes and the Selkie (March 21, 2023) “Oh, Agnes,” Eardwulf said, “you are not tired, I’m sure, for you and I are young and vigorous and we do not tire. But what am I to do? No butter for two more days! So I must let you go with Aunty. But two days hence! Ah, then I will attend you, with butter and misrule.” Mother Wynflaed of Whitby Abbey rules a joint house of monks and nuns, and many layf...
Episode 240: Mark Baker on his book The Wistful and the Good (Cuthbert's People) (March 18, 2023)
March 19, 2023 22:37 - 1 hour - 32.3 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Mark Baker on his book The Wistful and the Good (Cuthbert's People) (March 18, 2023) The mighty are undone by pride, the bold by folly, and the good by wistfulness. Elswyth's mother was a slave, but her father is a thegn, and Drefan, the man she is to marry, is an ealdorman's son. But though Elswyth is content with the match, and waits only for Drefan to notice that she has come to womanhood, still she finds herself ga...
Episode 239: E.H. Munro on his book The Strange Case of Dr. Watson & Mr. Holmes (March 14, 2023)
March 18, 2023 07:29 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews E.H. Munro on his book The Strange Case of Dr. Watson & Mr. Holmes (The Watson Chronicles, Book 1). In 1880 a young man calling himself Jacob Jameson is studying medicine at the English University in Bombay when he meets a British Army doctor recovering from injury and illness. Dr. John Watson. It's a meeting that changes the world forever. Dr Watson tells the story of how he and his best friend created the myth of Sh...
Episode 238: Victoria Everleigh on her book series Vows for Life (March 10, 2023)
March 14, 2023 22:31 - 57 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Victoria Everleigh on her series Vows for Life (March 10, 2023) From Book One: The Love We Vow She never told her ex about her pregnancy. Now he's a priest! TV news reporter Violet Rosati thought she’d be married with kids and living in the suburbs by now. Instead, she’s single, thirty-one, and starting a new job at a TV station in Portland, Maine, near her boyfriend, Jude. He knows and accepts everything about her—ev...
Episode 237: Monica DiIorio on her book Christmas Angel Song (March 10, 2023)
March 10, 2023 23:17 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Monica DiIorio on her book Christmas Angel Song. When Seraphina the jolly angel is remembering the first Christmas, her friend Dominic, the angel has an idea.“That was a special night! Can we remember that first Christmas together?” Dominic asked.As Seraphina and Dominic recall the events of that holy night, Dominic is inspired to sing as a special way to remember and celebrate the night of Jesus’ birth. As the two ang...
Episode 236: Sandralena Hanley on her book Champion of Valdeor (March 9, 2023)
March 10, 2023 22:49 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MBDr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Sandralena Hanley on her book Champion of Valdeor. Book 1: CHAMPION A kingdom in chaos. A shepherd boy who yearns to become a warrior. A princess who's waited a century to claim her father's throne. The time is right for the coming of the Champion of Valdeor. But six magical stones and an evil warlord stand in the way... https://www.sandralenahanley.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/author-to-author--4129285/support.
Episode 235: Anne Stokes on her book Will the Real Church Please Stand! (March 4, 2023)
March 05, 2023 04:09 - 44 minutes - 20.4 MBWCAT TV is an en air wing of En Route Books and Media working with WCAT Radio to share the joys of the Catholic faith. To support the station, please visit our Patreon account at https://www.patreon.com/wcatradio In this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Anne Stokes on her book Will the Real Church Please Stand! A Conversion Journey from Fundamental Baptist to Roman Catholic. Born into a devoutly Fundamentalist Baptist home, and baptized at the age of six, I ...
Episode 234: Fr. Henry Onwusoro Ogbuji on his book From Where Shall Come Our Help? (March 3, 2023)
March 04, 2023 04:03 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Fr. Henry Onwusoro Ogbuji on his book From Where Shall Come Our Help? (March 3, 2023) This work of practical theology offers an alternative framework for addressing the global phenomenon of domestic violence, putting on the table a transformative, compassion-praxis, pastorally ministerial approach. While his context is broadly West Africa and particularly Nigeria, Fr. Ogbuji challenges all ecclesial and civil leadershi...
Episode 233: Maddie Dobrowski on her book The Lord of the Rings and Catholicism (March 2, 2023)
March 03, 2023 05:36 - 30 minutes - 14 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Maddie Dobrowski on her book The Lord of the Rings and Catholicism. This book explores the Catholic themes that can be found in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. It is written for all lovers of Tolkien, Catholic or not, who are intrigued by the richness of his writings and want to learn more about the incredible mind of the author behind them. The Lord of the Rings and Catholicism | En Route Books and Media Become a sup...
Episode 232: Patricia Hershwitzky, Ed.S., on her book Teaching the City of God in the City of Man (February 28, 2023)
March 01, 2023 06:37 - 1 hour - 29.5 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Patricia Hershwitzky, Ed.S., on her book Teaching the City of God in the City of Man (February 28, 2023) Teaching the City of God in the City of Man counters the lethally misleading pedagogy now infesting government schools but also shading many Catholic schools. From Aristotle to Aquinas to Augustine, to all the Early Church Fathers, the multitudes of prolific Saints, and simply wise witnesses over the centuries, this tome upholds objective truth, nat...
Episode 231: Albert Allegue Porto on his book The Mass (February 23, 2023)
February 24, 2023 09:24 - 31 minutes - 14.2 MBIn this episode of Author to Author, Dr. Cynthia Toolin-Wilson interviews Albert Allegue Porto on his book The Mass (February 23, 2023) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/author-to-author--4129285/support.