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The Writing Table with Kris Clink

253 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings

The Writing Table is a podcast for writers and book lovers. Whether you're a seasoned writer or curious about the writing life, pull up a chair. Hear from authors from every stage-from New York Times list-makers to debuts. You'll get a behind-the-scenes view of your favorite books-from writing the ugly first drafts to the final editorial processes. 
Check out interviews with Phillipa Gregory, Jennifer Weiner, Lemony Snicket, Laurie Frankel, and so many others. Come on in-there's always room at the writing table. 

Hosted by Kris Clink, author of Goodbye, Lark Lovejoy and Sissie Klein is Completely Normal. Kris’s novels are set in middle America where front porches offer the best views, books are treasured, and there’s always room to pull up an extra chair at dinner. A native Texan, she’s now at home in Kansas with her husband, two spoiled pups, and the gorgeous cardinals who visit her back deck.

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Christy Texeira's Pink Elephants

March 30, 2022 20:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MB

Christy Texeira is a mother and entrepreneur. Her award-winning interior design skills have been featured in Better Homes and Gardens and Colorado Homes and Lifestyles. Parenting for Christy draws on her talent for problem-solving in unique ways. Though there are no official awards for being a mom, being a parent is her greatest accomplishment. She has excelled in the extraordinary obstacles that come with having a child with a life-threatening illness. The Colorado native resides in Norther...

Suzanne Park's Sunny Song Will Never Be Famous--Wanna bet?

March 29, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Suzanne Park is a Korean American writer who was born and raised in Tennessee. In her former life as a stand up comedian, Suzanne appeared on BET's "Coming to the Stage," was the winner of the Seattle Sierra Mist Comedy Competition, and was a semi-finalist in NBC's "Stand Up For Diversity" showcase in San Francisco. Suzanne graduated from Columbia University and received an MBA Degree from UCLA. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband, female offspring, and a sneaky rat that ...

Suzanne Park's Sunny Song Will Never Be Famous. Wanna bet?

March 29, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Suzanne Park is a Korean American writer who was born and raised in Tennessee. In her former life as a stand up comedian, Suzanne appeared on BET's "Coming to the Stage," was the winner of the Seattle Sierra Mist Comedy Competition, and was a semi-finalist in NBC's "Stand Up For Diversity" showcase in San Francisco. Suzanne graduated from Columbia University and received an MBA Degree from UCLA. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband, female offspring, and a sneaky rat that ...

Suzanne Park's Sunny Song Will Never Be Famous--Wanna bet?

March 29, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Suzanne Park is a Korean American writer who was born and raised in Tennessee. In her former life as a stand up comedian, Suzanne appeared on BET's "Coming to the Stage," was the winner of the Seattle Sierra Mist Comedy Competition, and was a semi-finalist in NBC's "Stand Up For Diversity" showcase in San Francisco. Suzanne graduated from Columbia University and received an MBA Degree from UCLA. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband, female offspring, and a sneaky rat that ...

Nicole Meier, Author and Coach

March 28, 2022 14:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

Nicole Meier is a multi-published author and book coach living in the Pacific Northwest.  Her debut novel, THE HOUSE OF BRADBURY, was chosen as a Best Book of 2016 by Refinery29. Her second book, THE GIRL MADE OF CLAY, was named a Top Book according to Bookbub readers. Her newest novel, THE SECOND CHANCE SUPPER CLUB, is out now. Nicole has taught writing workshops in schools, libraries, wellness retreats, and writers' conferences. She currently works as a book coach for fiction writers. Her...

Jessica Brody's Save The Cat for Novelists

March 23, 2022 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

Jessica Brody is the author of more than 20 novels for teens, tweens, and adults including The Geography of Lost Things, The Chaos of Standing Still, I Speak Boy, A Week of Mondays, 52 Reasons to Hate My Father, the Unremembered trilogy, and the System Divine trilogy which is a sci-fi reimagining of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, co-written with Joanne Rendell. She’s also the author of Save the Cat! Writes a Novel (the #1 bestselling plotting guide for novelists) and several books based on po...

Jessica Brody's Save The Cat for Novelists

March 23, 2022 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Jessica Brody is the author of more than 20 novels for teens, tweens, and adults including The Geography of Lost Things, The Chaos of Standing Still, I Speak Boy, A Week of Mondays, 52 Reasons to Hate My Father, the Unremembered trilogy, and the System Divine trilogy which is a sci-fi reimagining of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, co-written with Joanne Rendell. She’s also the author of Save the Cat! Writes a Novel (the #1 bestselling plotting guide for novelists) and several books based on po...

Lindsey Palmer's Reservations for Six

March 23, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Lindsey J. Palmer is a writer, editor, and educator. She is the author of four novels, RESERVATIONS FOR SIX, OTHERWISE ENGAGED, IF WE LIVED HERE, and PRETTY IN INK. She worked in the magazine industry for many years, most recently as Features Editor at Self, and previously at Redbook and Glamour. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, she earned a Master of Arts in English Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and taught A.P. Literature and Creative Writing at a Manhat...

Novelist Rea Frey on Helping Writers to Become Published

March 23, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Rea Frey is the celebrated author of Not Her Daughter, Because You're Mine, and Until I Find You. She also is the founder and CEO of Writeway, where aspiring writers become published authors. To learn more, please visit reafrey.com or writewayco.com. Intro reel, Writing Table Podcast 2024 Outro Recording Follow the Writing Table: On Twitter/X: @writingtablepc Everywhere else: @writingtablepodcast Email questions or tell us who you'd like us to invite to the Writing Table: writingtablepo...

Rea Frey--A Novelist Helping Writers to Become Published

March 23, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

Rea Frey is the celebrated author of Not Her Daughter, Because You're Mine, and Until I Find You. She also is the founder and CEO of Writeway, where aspiring writers become published authors. To learn more, please visit reafrey.com or writewayco.com. Intro roll for WTPC

Novelist Rea Frey on Helping Writers to Become Published

March 23, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

Rea Frey is the celebrated author of Not Her Daughter, Because You're Mine, and Until I Find You. She also is the founder and CEO of Writeway, where aspiring writers become published authors. To learn more, please visit reafrey.com or writewayco.com.

Katherine Center and The Cycle of Goodness

March 22, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

BookPage calls Katherine Center “the reigning queen of comfort reads.” She’s the New York Times bestselling author of eight books, including How to Walk Away, Things You Save in a Fire, and her newest, What You Wish For. Katherine writes laugh-and-cry books about how life knocks us down—and how we get back up. She’s been compared to both Jane Austen and Nora Ephron, and the Dallas Morning News calls her stories, “satisfying in the most soul-nourishing way.” Her books have made countless Best...

Alena Dillon's My Body Is A Big Fat Temple

March 21, 2022 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Alena Dillon is the author of Mercy House, a Library Journal Best Book of 2020, which has been optioned as a television series produced by Amy Schumer, The Happiest Girl in the World, a Good Morning America pick, My Body Is A Big Fat Temple, a memoir of pregnancy and early parenting, and Eyes Turned Skyward, a novel forthcoming Fall 2022. Alena’s work has appeared in publications including The Daily Beast, LitHub, River Teeth, Slice Magazine, The Rumpus, and Bustle. She teaches creative wr...

Tiffany Yates Martin & Phoebe Fox: The Best of Both Worlds

March 21, 2022 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

Phoebe Fox is a former journalist and a relationship columnist for the Huffington Post, Elite Daily, and SheKnows. She’s been obsessed with words since she sounded out her first one with Sesame Street, and now writes funny, touching contemporary women’s fiction about relationships, heartbreak, loss, grief, and all the ways the people we love drive us crazy. One day she plans to finally figure out why we gloriously illogical humans do the strange things we do. Phoebe lives in Austin, Texas, w...

Travis Baldree's Tetris: Legends and Lattes

March 18, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Travis is a full-time audiobook narrator who has lent his voice to hundreds of stories. Before that, he spent decades designing and building video games like Torchlight, Rebel Galaxy, and Fate. Apparently, he now also writes books. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his very patient family and their small, nervous dog. Legends and Lattes is Travis's debut novel.  Intro reel, Writing Table Podcast 2024 Outro Recording Follow the Writing Table: On Twitter/X: @writingtablepc Everywhere...

Robert Gwaltney-Spellbinding Fiction with a Southern Drawl

March 16, 2022 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Robert Gwaltney, a writer of southern fiction, is a graduate of Florida State University. He resides in Atlanta Georgia where he is an active member of the Atlanta literary community. By day, he serves as Vice President of Easter Seals North Georgia, Inc., Children Services, a non-profit supporting children with disabilities and other special needs. Robert’s work has appeared in such publications as The Signal Mountain Review and The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature. Robert also serve...

Sariah Wilson on Writing Romance, the Fun of Chick-Lit, and Finding Your Own Way

March 14, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

USA Today Bestselling author Sariah Wilson has never jumped out of an airplane, never climbed Mt. Everest, and is not a former CIA operative. She has, however, been madly, passionately in love with her soulmate and is a fervent believer in happily ever afters—which is why she writes romance. She grew up in southern California, graduated from Brigham Young University (go Cougars!) with a semi-useless degree in history, and is the oldest of nine (yes, nine) children. She currently lives with t...

Sariah Wilson on Writing Romance, the fun of Chick-Lit, and Finding Your Own Way

March 14, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

USA Today Bestselling author Sariah Wilson has never jumped out of an airplane, never climbed Mt. Everest, and is not a former CIA operative. She has, however, been madly, passionately in love with her soulmate and is a fervent believer in happily ever afters—which is why she writes romance. She grew up in southern California, graduated from Brigham Young University (go Cougars!) with a semi-useless degree in history, and is the oldest of nine (yes, nine) children. She currently lives with t...

Piper Huguley: Honoring Those Who Paved the Way

March 12, 2022 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Piper Huguley seeks to make new inroads in the publication of historical romance by featuring African American Christian characters.  The Lawyer’s Luck and The Preacher’s Promise, the first books in her “Home to Milford College” series, are Amazon best sellers.  The Mayor’s Mission, published in Winter 2014.  The next entry in the series, The Representative’s Revolt will publish in Spring 2015. She is a 2013 Golden Heart finalist for her novel, A Champion’s Heart—the fourth book in “Migrati...

Sophie Santos-Not the One You Want to Marry

March 09, 2022 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Her best-selling comedic memoir, The One You Want to Marry (And Other Identities I've Had), was published by Topple Books on October 1st 2021. You can now hear her in the new Audible Original Hit Job alongside Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer and as Emily in Hot White Heist directed by Alan Cumming. She currently hosts the critically acclaimed and sold out satirical comedy show, The Lesbian Agenda. Sophie has appeared on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and MTV New...

Sophie Santos-The One You Want to Marry

March 09, 2022 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Her best-selling comedic memoir, The One You Want to Marry (And Other Identities I've Had), was published by Topple Books on October 1st 2021. You can now hear her in the new Audible Original Hit Job alongside Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer and as Emily in Hot White Heist directed by Alan Cumming. She currently hosts the critically acclaimed and sold out satirical comedy show, The Lesbian Agenda. Sophie has appeared on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and MTV New...

Maggie Smith's Truth and Other Lies

March 09, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Maggie Smith founded ArtSource, a leading art consulting company, but when her business was acquired in 2017, she pursued her dream to became a full-time writer. The result is her debut novel, Truth and Other Lies,  published March 8, 2022, by Ten16 Press. In addition to writing, Maggie hosts the podcast Hear Us Roar for the Women’s Fiction Writers Association, which boasts over 110 episodes and is available on Apple Podcast, Spotify, IHeartRadio, and Amazon Music. Her short story, THE DEVIL...

Kerry Chaput's Daughter of the King

March 07, 2022 19:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Kerry Chaput believes in warm drinks and tall tales. Her debut historical novel, DAUGHTER OF THE KING, publishes on December 16, 2021. This is book one of the DEFYING THE CROWN series. Kerry honed her research skills while earning her Doctorate degree and now focuses her research on fascinating stories from history.  She lives in Bend, Oregon with her husband, children, and two rescue pups.  Intro reel, Writing Table Podcast 2024 Outro Recording Follow the Writing Table: On Twitter/X: @w...

Randy Susan Meyers--Writing The Fashion Orphans with MJ Rose

March 07, 2022 18:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

Randy Susan Meyers is the bestselling author of five novels, which have been translated in over twenty different countries and cited by the Massachusetts Council of the Book as “Must Read Books.” A BrooklynBoston mix who believes happiness requires family, friends, books, and an occasional New York bagel, she lives in Boston with her husband, where she teaches writing seminars at the Grub Street Writers' Center and at Northampton's Writer in Progress. You can find more about her at randysusa...

Randy Susan Meyers on Writing The Fashion Orphans with MJ Rose

March 07, 2022 18:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Randy Susan Meyers is the bestselling author of five novels, which have been translated in over twenty different countries and cited by the Massachusetts Council of the Book as “Must Read Books.” A BrooklynBoston mix who believes happiness requires family, friends, books, and an occasional New York bagel, she lives in Boston with her husband, where she teaches writing seminars at the Grub Street Writers' Center and at Northampton's Writer in Progress. You can find more about her at randysusa...

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March 04, 2022 21:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

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Mazey Eddings: Writing with Radical Courage

March 02, 2022 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Mazey Eddings is a neurodiverse author, dentist, and (most importantly) stage mom to her cats, Yaya and Zadie. She can most often be found reading romance novels under her weighted blanket and asking her boyfriend to bring her snacks. She’s made it her personal mission in life to destigmatize mental health issues and write love stories for every brain. With roots in Ohio and North Carolina, she now calls Philadelphia home. She’s the author of Lizzie Blake’s Best Mistake and A Brush with Love...

Mazey Eddings: Writing with Radical Courage

March 02, 2022 00:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Mazey Eddings is a neurodiverse author, dentist, and (most importantly) stage mom to her cats, Yaya and Zadie. She can most often be found reading romance novels under her weighted blanket and asking her boyfriend to bring her snacks. She’s made it her personal mission in life to destigmatize mental health issues and write love stories for every brain. With roots in Ohio and North Carolina, she now calls Philadelphia home. She’s the author of Lizzie Blake’s Best Mistake and A Brush with Love...

Lisa Barr's Woman On Fire

February 28, 2022 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Lisa Barr is the award-winning author of WOMAN ON FIRE, THE UNBREAKABLES and the historical thriller FUGITIVE COLORS, a suspenseful tale of stolen art, love, lust, deception and revenge on the "eve" of WWII. The novel won the IPPY gold medal for "Best Literary Fiction 2014” and first prize at The Hollywood Film Festival (Opus Magnum Discovery Award). In addition, Lisa served as an editor for The Jerusalem Post, managing editor of Today's Chicago Woman, managing editor of Moment magazine, and...

Kelly Siskind's Knockout Rule

February 22, 2022 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

Author of romantic comedies and contemporary romance, Kelly moved from the city to enjoy the charm of northern Ontario. When she’s not out hiking or home devouring books, you can find her, notepad in hand, scribbling down one of the many plot bunnies bouncing around in her head. Her novels have been published internationally. Intro reel, Writing Table Podcast 2024 Outro Recording Follow the Writing Table: On Twitter/X: @writingtablepc Everywhere else: @writingtablepodcast Email question...

Publicist Ann-Marie Nieves on Selling The Book, The Brand, The Author

February 15, 2022 13:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Ann-Marie Nieves’ fascination with the power of the media began at age three, when she voraciously began reading newspapers to the point that her mother had to hide them from her. Her entrepreneurial instincts kicked in comparatively late – at the age of six – when she launched her summer camp’s premiere gossip magazine. Other forays into publishing and feature writing throughout high school and college career ultimately pointed her to her professional destiny: public relations. Ann-Marie i...

Jacqueline Mitchard Has A Secret

February 09, 2022 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

Jacquelyn Mitchard is the New York Times bestselling author of 22 novels for adults and teenagers, and the recipient of Great Britain’s Talkabout prize, The Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson awards, and named to the short list for the Women’s Prize for Fiction. Her first novel, The Deep End of the Ocean, was the inaugural selection of the Oprah Winfrey Book Club, with more than 3 million copies in print in 34 languages. It was later adapted into a major feature film starring Michelle Pfeiffer....

Jacqueline Mitchard Has A Secret

February 09, 2022 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

Jacquelyn Mitchard is the New York Times bestselling author of 22 novels for adults and teenagers, and the recipient of Great Britain’s Talkabout prize, The Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson awards, and named to the short list for the Women’s Prize for Fiction. Her first novel, The Deep End of the Ocean, was the inaugural selection of the Oprah Winfrey Book Club, with more than 3 million copies in print in 34 languages. It was later adapted into a major feature film starring Michelle Pfeiffer....

Agent and Author, Eric Smith's Jagged Little Pill, The Novel Collaboration

February 03, 2022 22:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Eric Smith is a literary agent and Young Adult author from Elizabeth, New Jersey.  As an agent with P.S. Literary, he’s worked on New York Times bestselling and award-winning books. His recent novels include the YALSA Best Books for Young Readers selection Don’t Read the Comments (Inkyard Press, 2020), You Can Go Your Own Way (Inkyard Press, 2021), and the anthology Battle of the Bands (Candlewick, 2021), co-edited with award-winning author Lauren Gibaldi.  His next book, Jagged Little Pil...

Sonali Dev's Take on Jane Austen, Writing, and "Heartgasms"

January 19, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Award winning author Sonali Dev discusses her latest release, The Wedding Setup, a heartfelt short story about one woman’s journey of self-discovery and what it means to be happy. While she's hanging out at the Writing Table, she provides a peek into her writing life.   Sonali writes Bollywood-style love stories that let her explore issues faced by women around the world while still indulging her faith in a happily ever after. Her novels have been on Library Journal, NPR, Washington Post an...

Kristan Higgins and Writing About Hard Things

January 14, 2022 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Kristan Higgins is the New York Times, USA TODAY and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of more than twenty novels, which have been translated into more than two dozen languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Her books have received dozens of awards and accolades, including starred reviews from Entertainment Weekly, People, Kirkus, The New York Journal of Books, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and Booklist. The happy mother of two snarky and entertaining grown children, Kr...

Kerry Ann King's Special Brand of Magic

January 12, 2022 19:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Kerry Anne King (who also writes as Kerry Schafer) is a Washington Post and Amazon charts bestselling author who writes compelling and transformational stories about family and personal growth. She loves to add in mystery, humor and an undercurrent of romance, and celebrates when she succeeds in making readers both laugh and cry. Kerry Anne has been chosen as the 2020 Writer of the Year by the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Association. Her most recent novel, Everything You Are, is a finali...

Jenn Bouchard's First Course

January 09, 2022 20:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Jenn Bouchard has been teaching high school social studies for twenty-two years. She is an avid cook, volunteer for good causes, and devoted Red Sox fan. A graduate of Bates College and Tufts University, she lives in the Boston suburbs with her husband and two children. In her spare time, Jenn volunteers as both a fundraiser and secretary for her Bates College class and is a past president of the alumni association. She is a member of Grub Street, Women Fiction Writers' Association, and Wo...

Elle Cosimano & Finlay Donovan--A Friendship Meant to Last

January 06, 2022 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

Elle Cosimano is the Edgar-nominated and award-winning author of the acclaimed young adult novels Nearly Gone, Holding Smoke, The Suffering Tree, and Seasons of the Storm. Her debut novel for adults, Finlay Donovan Is Killing It, kicked off a witty, fast-paced contemporary mystery series, which was featured as a People Magazine Pick and one of New York Public Library's Best Books of 2021. In addition to writing novels for teens and adults, her essays have appeared in The Huffington Post and ...

Elle Cosimano & Finlay Donovan: A Friendship Meant to Last

January 06, 2022 15:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Elle Cosimano is the Edgar-nominated and award-winning author of the acclaimed young adult novels Nearly Gone, Holding Smoke, The Suffering Tree, and Seasons of the Storm. Her debut novel for adults, Finlay Donovan Is Killing It, kicked off a witty, fast-paced contemporary mystery series, which was featured as a People Magazine Pick and one of New York Public Library's Best Books of 2021. In addition to writing novels for teens and adults, her essays have appeared in The Huffington Post and ...

Laura Lippman and Seasonal Work

January 03, 2022 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Since her debut in 1997, New York Times bestseller Laura Lippman has been recognized as one of the most gifted and versatile crime novelists working today. Her series novels, stand-alones and short stories have all won major awards, including the Edgar and the Anthony, and her work is published in more than 20 countries. A former Baltimore Sun journalist, she has written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, O, The Oprah Magazine, Real Simple, Glamour and Long...

Kristin Rockaway--Life Unscheduled

January 02, 2022 23:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Kristin Rockaway is a native New Yorker and recovering corporate software engineer. After working in the IT industry for far too many years, she finally traded the city for the surf and chased her dreams out to Southern California, where she spends her days happily writing stories instead of code. When she’s not working, she enjoys spending time with her husband and son, browsing the aisles of her neighborhood bookstores, and trying to catch up on sleep. Intro reel, Writing Table Podcast ...

Join the Writing Table to support #22in22.

December 31, 2021 18:00 - 2 minutes - 1.66 MB

Zibby Books is hosting #22in22 to encourage readers to visit bookstores 22 times in 2022. Learn more at https://www.22in22.net. Intro reel, Writing Table Podcast 2024 Outro Recording Follow the Writing Table: On Twitter/X: @writingtablepc Everywhere else: @writingtablepodcast Email questions or tell us who you'd like us to invite to the Writing Table: [email protected].

Boo Walker's Creative Muse Pivots From Music to Novels

December 17, 2021 17:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Bestselling author Boo Walker initially tapped his creative muse as a songwriter and banjoist in Nashville before working his way west to Washington State, where he bought a gentleman’s farm on the Yakima River. It was there amongst the grapevines and wine barrels that he fell in love with telling high-impact stories that now resonate with book clubs around the world. Rich with colorful characters and boundless soul, his novels will leave you with an open heart and a lifted spirit. Always a...

Gabrielle St. George's How to Murder a Marriage

December 14, 2021 16:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Gabrielle St. George chats about screenwriting and what inspired her novel, How to Murder a Marriage. Follow the Writing Table: On Twitter/X: @writingtablepc Everywhere else: @writingtablepodcast Email questions or tell us who you'd like us to invite to the Writing Table: [email protected].

HelenKay Dimon and Darby Kane: One in the same

December 13, 2021 23:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

HelenKay Dimon discusses her multi-genre writing career and her next novel, The Replacement Wife.  HelenKay Dimon is a former divorce lawyer turned bestselling author of more than 40 Romantic Suspense, Contemporary, and Erotic Romance books and novellas. Her books have been featured in various national and international venues and she has had two books named Red-Hot Reads in Cosmo magazine. She is a four-time RITA® Award finalist in romantic suspense (for Mr. and Mr. Smith, Facing Fire, Guar...

HelenKay Dimon and Darby Kane: One in The Same

December 13, 2021 23:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

HelenKay Dimon discusses her multi-genre writing career and her next novel, The Replacement Wife.  HelenKay Dimon is a former divorce lawyer turned bestselling author of more than 40 Romantic Suspense, Contemporary, and Erotic Romance books and novellas. Her books have been featured in various national and international venues and she has had two books named Red-Hot Reads in Cosmo magazine. She is a four-time RITA® Award finalist in romantic suspense (for Mr. and Mr. Smith, Facing Fire, Guar...

Karma Brown Remains Curious

December 10, 2021 20:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Karma Brown discusses her new holiday rom-com, The Holiday Swap (co-written with Marissa Stapley as Maggie Knox), her nonfiction work, The 4% Fix, and how curiosity and a 5:00 am combine to fuel creativity.  This episode includes a limited-time-only discount code for Apricot Lane Peoria.  Apricot Lane Peoria Women's clothing and accessories Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Follow the Writing Table: ...

Tamara Grantham's Adventures in YA and Middle Grade Writing

November 30, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Tamara Grantham discusses her best selling YA novels, and her newest middle grade novel, The Not So Chosen One.  Follow the Writing Table: On Twitter/X: @writingtablepc Everywhere else: @writingtablepodcast Email questions or tell us who you'd like us to invite to the Writing Table: [email protected].

Liza Nash Taylor's Historical Fiction from Keswick Farm

November 16, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Liza Nash Taylor, a Hawthornden Fellow, discusses how her Keswick Farm home has inspired her historical novels.  Follow the Writing Table: On Twitter/X: @writingtablepc Everywhere else: @writingtablepodcast Email questions or tell us who you'd like us to invite to the Writing Table: [email protected].

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