The Writing Community Chat Show
369 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to the Writing Community Chat Show, where we bring together some of the brightest and most talented writers from around the world to discuss their craft, share their stories, and offer advice and inspiration to fellow writers. Join us each week as we delve into the fascinating world of writing, and learn from the experts as they share their insights, experiences, and wisdom. Whether you're an aspiring writer, a published author, or simply a lover of words, the Writing Community Chat Show is the perfect place to connect with other like-minded individuals and discover the power of the written word.
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Episodes
Love Letters & Serial Killers, with Tasha Coryell.
June 15, 2024 11:06 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBJoin us on the Writing Community Chat Show for an exciting episode featuring Tasha Coryell! About Our Guest: Tasha Coryell’s debut novel, Love Letters to a Serial Killer, is set to be released in 2024 by Berkley (US) and Orion (UK). She is also the author of the critically acclaimed book of short stories, Hungry People, published by Split Lip Press in 2018. You can purchase Hungry People here. Tasha holds an MFA in creative writing and a PhD in composition and rhetoric from the University o...
Interview with Lily Samson. Inside Her Thrilling Debut. The Switch.
June 08, 2024 08:55 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBWe welcomed the talented author Lily Samson! Lily, an Oxford English graduate and publishing professional, splits her time between the bustling cities of London and Paris. When she's not working, you can find her indulging in Hitchcock movies or exploring her creative side as a freelance artist. In this episode, we dove into her thrilling debut novel, The Switch. This psychological thriller, hailed as a Sunday Times Style Hot Read and one of Cosmopolitan's Best Books of 2024, promises to be ...
Author Freya Berry on The Writing Community Chat Show_
June 02, 2024 09:05 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBWelcome to another exciting episode of The Writing Community Chat Show! We had the pleasure of hosting the incredibly talented author Freya Berry. We dive into her fascinating career journey and explore her latest historical thriller, "The Birdcage Library." Part 1: The Road to Writing In the first part of our interview, we’ll discuss Freya's career path, from her years as a journalist to becoming a celebrated author. Discover how her passion for storytelling evolved and led her to the world...
Exploring Jonathan Stroud's Literary Universe. Live Q&A and Lockwood and Co Recap!
May 12, 2024 09:38 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB📚 Welcome back to our Writing Community Chat Show! We're thrilled to announce the return of the legendary author Jonathan Stroud, known for his captivating works, including the Netflix hit series "Lockwood and Co." and the beloved "Bartimaeus" series. After the immense success of our first interview, where we delved into Jonathan's fascinating journey, we're excited to bring you Part 2! 🎙️ In this special episode, we're diving into a live Q&A session with Jonathan Stroud, where we'll explore...
Beyond the Page, A Conversation with Chloe Seager.
May 04, 2024 09:36 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBWelcome to our exclusive interview with Chloe Seager! Chloe is not only a seasoned literary agent at the MM Agency, but she's also an accomplished author with a knack for crafting captivating YA and MG books. In 2019, she made a notable move to MM Agency from Northbank Talent, where she honed her skills over four years, shaping a vibrant children’s and YA list from the ground up. Her expertise extends globally, having successfully sold rights for her clients' works in the UK, US, and beyond....
Author Amanda Lees reveals writing tips & advice.
April 27, 2024 09:14 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBWe sat down with the extraordinary Amanda Lees for an insightful conversation about her remarkable life journey and prolific writing career. Born in Hong Kong, Amanda's upbringing was anything but conventional, navigating through a convent boarding school and a Jesuit boys’ school before embarking on a path fueled by her parents' adventurous spirits. Her father, a former Gurkha Intelligence officer and Oxford-educated spy, and her mother, who ran a hospital in the Borneo jungle, instilled in...
Author interview with bestselling psychological thriller writer Louise Jensen!
April 20, 2024 09:23 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBWe sat down with Louise Jensen, the mastermind behind gripping psychological thrillers that have taken the world by storm. With over 1.5 million copies sold worldwide, Jensen's acclaimed novels such as 'The Sister', 'The Gift', and 'The Surrogate' have captivated readers in over thirty territories and have been translated into twenty-five languages. Not only have Jensen's books soared to the top of international bestseller lists, but they've also caught the attention of Hollywood, with sever...
Exploring the Menacing Power of Big Agriculture. Interview with Thriller Author Erin Young.
April 13, 2024 09:37 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBWelcome back, book lovers! In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented author, Erin Young, to delve into the captivating world of her debut thriller, "THE FIELDS." From discussing Erin's illustrious career as Robyn Young, a renowned historical novelist with eight bestselling novels under her belt, to exploring the immense success of "THE FIELDS" and its upcoming television adaptation by the producers of acclaimed shows like Big Little Lies and City on a Hill, this i...
From Newsroom to Novel, The Journey of A.J. West.
April 06, 2024 12:21 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBWe sat down with A.J. West, an award-winning former BBC journalist and broadcaster hailing from Buckinghamshire. With contributions to national newspapers, magazines, and appearances on esteemed television programs such as BBC Breakfast, Good Morning Britain, and This Morning, A.J. West's career has been nothing short of illustrious. Not to mention his unforgettable stint on the legendary reality television show, Big Brother, which catapulted him into households across the nation. Born to pr...
Interview with Jennifer Bardsley_ Author of Contemporary Romance
March 30, 2024 12:42 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBJoin us for an engaging conversation with Jennifer Bardsley, the talented author behind captivating contemporary romance novels. With the release of her latest works, "Postcards from the Cove" and "Photographs from the Cove" on February 15th, followed by "Notes from the Cove" on March 20th, 2024, Jennifer brings her enchanting storytelling to our screens. A former newspaper columnist known for her charm and wit, Jennifer shares insights into marketing and social media, plotting novels, and n...
5 ideas to become a better storyteller with Nathan Baugh_
March 23, 2024 12:40 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB5 ideas to become a better storyteller with Nathan Baugh | The WCCS podcast. 🎥🎙 Join us this Friday for an insightful interview with author and storytelling expert, Nathan Baugh. With a unique background merging tech, engineering, and storytelling, Nathan is on a mission to decode the secrets behind successful storytelling in the business world. Discover how companies and entrepreneurs authentically connect with consumers, build loyalty, and foster communities through compelling narratives. ...
Olympic Dreams To Tumorous Hesticles: AF's Journey Of Courage And Humor.
March 09, 2024 11:17 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBWelcome to The Writing Community Chat Show, where we bring you inspiring authors and their remarkable stories. This Friday, join us as we sit down with Af Marseh, a multifaceted individual whose journey is as diverse as it is captivating. Af's life is a whirlwind of adventures, from managing international sports events like the Olympics and FIFA matches to his foray into stand-up comedy across London, Essex, and beyond. His comedic talents took him to stages 3-5 times a week, sharing laughte...
Exclusive Interview with Million-Selling Crime Novelist Simon McCleave_
March 02, 2024 12:54 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBJoin us this Friday for an exclusive interview with Simon McCleave, the million-selling crime novelist whose gripping tales have enthralled readers worldwide. Simon skyrocketed to literary fame with his debut novel, "The Snowdonia Killings," which soared to the top of the Amazon UK Chart, selling over 300,000 copies and securing the coveted No. 1 spot. Since then, his DI Ruth Hunter Crime Thriller Series has captivated audiences, consistently topping Amazon Best Seller lists and the UK Digita...
Pages & Plates_ An Evening with Lizzy Barber_
February 29, 2024 18:49 - 1 hour - 65 MBWe sit down with the talented Lizzy Barber! Lizzy studied English at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University before delving into "previous lives" in acting and film development. Currently, she serves as the Head of Brand and Marketing for a restaurant group, collaborating with her brother, a restaurateur. Her literary journey includes the award-winning debut novel, MY NAME IS ANNA / A GIRL NAMED ANNA (US), which clinched the Daily Mail First Novel Competition. Her second novel, OUT OF H...
From Crappy Jobs to Viral Dad_ The Journey of Matt Coyne _ The Writing Community Chat Show_
February 24, 2024 11:34 - 1 hour - 72 MBAbout the author Born and raised in Sheffield, in the week before leaving school Matt was asked by his careers teacher, Mr. Marron, what he wanted to be when he left. When he replied that he wanted to be a writer, Mr Marron said "Well Coyne, I wanted to be Burt f*cking Reynolds". He then handed Matt an application form to become an apprentice fitter of gas cookers. Dreams suitably crushed, Matt became a poster-boy for staying in full-time education, by doing a succession of genuinely crappy...
Unveiling London_s Magical Mysteries_ A Conversation with Ben Aaronovitch_
February 17, 2024 13:50 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBUnlocking the Magic of London: An Exclusive Chat with Ben Aaronovitch! Join us for an enthralling conversation with Ben Aaronovitch! Born and bred in London, Ben's upbringing may have seemed mundane, but it sparked two enduring passions: imbibing and Science Fiction. Fortunately, his love for the latter propelled his early career as he penned episodes for legendary shows like Doctor Who (long before it became trendy), Casualty, and even the budget-friendly soap opera, Jupiter Moon. Despite ...
Exploring Eco_Horror with Master Storyteller Tim Lebbon _ Among The Living _ Beyond_
February 10, 2024 11:39 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBJoin us for an exclusive interview with acclaimed author Tim Lebbon as we delve into his illustrious writing career and his latest bone-chilling eco-horror masterpiece, "Among The Living." Hailed as the master of eco-horror, Tim Lebbon has captivated readers worldwide with his gripping narratives and atmospheric storytelling. Born in London in 1969, Tim spent his formative years in Devon and Newport before returning to the countryside with his wife Tracey and their children Ellie and Daniel....
2024s Hottest Books, Writing, and Life.
January 27, 2024 14:58 - 1 hour - 106 MBJoin CJ and Chris Hooley, the dynamic hosts of The Writing Community Chat Show, for an engaging live chat session about the most anticipated books of 2024, insights into the writing process, life's adventures, and much more! This interactive session welcomes the live audience to participate in a lively Q&A, offering a unique opportunity to connect with fellow book lovers, writers, and enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking book recommendations, writing tips, or simply looking for an entertaining...
Dark Tales & Medical Marvels_ A Friday Chat with N.J. Gallegos, Horror Author & ER Physician! 📚🩹
January 06, 2024 11:33 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB🎙️ Join us as we sit down with the multi-talented N.J. Gallegos, Emergency Medicine Physician by day, and horror author by night. Her unique blend of medical expertise, love for horror, and fascination with wicked women seeking revenge has birthed gripping tales that are as thrilling as they are chilling. 📚 Dive into her debut novel, "The Broken Heart," published by Winding Road Stories, where Casey Philips, an abused housewife, undergoes a heart transplant from a serial killer and discovers...
Book Blogger Special with Jules Swain_ Book Blogger of the Year!
December 30, 2023 11:07 - 1 hour - 62 MB📚 Join us for an exclusive live interview with Jules Swain, the reigning Book Blogger of the Year! 🏆 With a background as a seasoned paramedic and clinical supervisor, Jules brings a unique perspective to the world of literature. 🚑 For the past 14 years, Jules has served in the Ambulance Service, with 12 years as a qualified Paramedic. In 2019, she transitioned into a pivotal role as a Clinical Supervisor and is currently excelling as a Team Leader. 📖 Beyond her life-saving duties, Jules ...
Author Hayley Reese Chows Journey from Fencer to Bestselling Novelist!
December 24, 2023 10:17 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB📚 Welcome to our Writing Community! 📚 In this episode, we're thrilled to sit down with the multi-talented author, Hayley Reese Chow, the creative mind behind "Odriel’s Heirs" – the 2020 winner of the Florida Author Project and a 5th place finalist in the 2021 Book Blogger Novel of the Year Awards. 🌟 Hayley's literary prowess extends beyond novels, with her short and flash fiction leaving an indelible mark in publications like Lite Lit One, The Drabble, Bewildering Stories, Teleport Magazine...
Unveiling Secrets_ Ruth Kelly_s Thrilling Journey from Sunday Times Bestsellers to The Escape.
December 13, 2023 21:39 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB📚 Join us on the Writing Community Chat Show for an exclusive episode with acclaimed journalist and bestselling author Ruth Kelly, airing on Wednesday the 13th of December! 🔍 In this episode, we delve into Ruth's fascinating journey as a journalist who has ghosted numerous Sunday Times top ten bestsellers, including the widely acclaimed "The Prison Doctor," which sold over 250,000 copies, and "The Governor," a chart-topper on Amazon and Sunday Times bestseller. Ruth's storytelling prowess ex...
Season 13 opener. Chris, Chris & Tina Baker! Q&A.
December 09, 2023 10:39 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBJoin us for the opening of season 13 as Chris & Chris chat about last season and discuss the upcoming guests of season 13. We were joined by the brilliant Tina Baker to chat about all things writing, life and more. Thank you to author Chris Lynch for sponsoring this show with his book, Welcome To Neverbury. Please support him on social media and buy his book here: https://amzn.to/3uLxiLg If you would like to sponsor a show with your book, get in touch at [email protected]...
The Writing Community Chat Show with Will Carver - Literary Crime Novelist and Podcast Host.
November 12, 2023 10:12 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBJoin us as we welcome the enigmatic and boundary-pushing author, Will Carver, to The Writing Community Chat Show. It's been exactly a year since our last interview with him, and he's back with exciting news! Will's books are often hailed as 'LITERARY CRIME NOVELS' and have even been described as genre-defying, making them a challenge to neatly categorize on your bookshelf. His work has garnered recognition, including long listings and shortlistings for prestigious awards like the AMAZON Read...
Author Spotlight_ Interview with Fiona Cummins _ Writing Community Chat Show.
November 04, 2023 10:20 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBJoin us for an exciting episode of the Writing Community Chat Show, where we'll be sitting down with the award-winning former journalist and acclaimed author, Fiona Cummins. Learn more about her journey from journalism to novel writing, the success of her debut novel "Rattle," and the gripping bestsellers that have followed. Fiona has introduced us to unforgettable characters like DC Saul Anguish, and we'll delve into her storytelling secrets. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights int...
From Corporate Assistant to Bestselling Author_ A Conversation with Leyla Cardena.
October 28, 2023 14:08 - 1 hour - 58 MBJoin us this Wednesday for a captivating interview with Leyla Cardena, a multi-talented author who has taken the literary world by storm. Born in Geneva, Switzerland, on August 2, 1990, Leyla's journey from a corporate assistant to a renowned author is nothing short of inspiring. Since childhood, Leyla was drawn to various creative mediums, including cinema, writing, and theater plays. Her passion for storytelling led her to start writing at the young age of eleven. After years of balancing ...
Thrilling Tales_ Crime Fiction & Advocacy with Noelle Holten and Sharon Bairden.
October 21, 2023 09:58 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBWelcome to another exciting episode of the Writing Community Chat Show! 📚🎥 In this week's show, we're delighted to host two incredible guests, Noelle Holten and Sharon Bairden, both accomplished writers with fascinating backgrounds. Here's a little sneak peek into their remarkable journeys: 🌟 Noelle Holten: Noelle is a multi-talented individual who wears many hats. She's not only an award-winning blogger over at www.crimebookjunkie.co.uk but also serves as a PR & Social Media Manager for Boo...
Historical fiction at its best, an interview with D V Bishop.
October 14, 2023 09:09 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBJoin us on The Writing Community Chat Show for an exclusive interview with D. V. Bishop, the acclaimed author of the Cesare Aldo mysteries set in the enchanting backdrop of Renaissance Florence. Published by Pan Macmillan, D. V. Bishop's crime-fiction debut has taken the literary world by storm, and he's here to share his journey and insights with us. D. V. Bishop, an award-winning screenwriter and TV dramatist, has a deep passion for Florence and the Renaissance period, and this love shines...
Exclusive Interview with Ian Moore_ The Multi-Talented Comedian, Author, and Chutney Maker!
October 07, 2023 11:25 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBJoin us for an exciting live interview with the multi-talented Ian Moore on The Writing Community Chat Show! Ian Moore, known for his roles as a Comedian, Author, Columnist, Corporate Speaker, Blogger, Podcaster, and Chutney Maker, occupies a unique position in British comedy. He lives in rural France but commutes to the UK for work, where he's a TV/Radio regular, best-selling author, and headliner at London’s world-famous Comedy Store. In this engaging conversation, we delve into Ian's fasc...
Playing God_ Building and Destroying Fictional Worlds and Characters. Qi & The WCCS on The BBF.
September 30, 2023 11:20 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBQueer Indie and The Writing Community Chat Show are hosting an interactive, live-streamed panel diving into the construction and destruction of fictional worlds and characters. Topics will include harvesting inspiration, various approaches to process, and how to incorporate realistic and relevant conflicts and motivations. Panelists include Dr. Mario Dell’Olio, TT Banks, Ash Knight, A.C. Merkel, Halo Scot, Christopher Aggett, Christopher Hooley, Ross Young, and Anya Pavelle. https://queerin...
From Headlines to Heartfelt Tales_ An Interview with Novelist Stuart Robinson.
September 28, 2023 17:05 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBThis week, we have the pleasure of hosting the talented Stuart Robertson, also known as "Stuart" because, let's face it, "S.D." just sounds a bit odd on its own! 🤣 Stuart's journey to becoming a novelist is nothing short of inspiring. After spending nearly a decade as a journalist and even serving as a local newspaper editor, he decided to follow his lifelong dream of crafting captivating stories. And guess what? He was absolutely right—making up his own tales turned out to be an incredibly ...
John Marrs, Selling 1 million book on Amazon.
September 23, 2023 12:44 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBJoin us on The Writing Community Chat Show as we sit down with the incredible John Marrs, a former freelance journalist turned bestselling author! John has had an illustrious career, interviewing celebrities for top publications, including The Guardian, OK! Magazine, and more. But that's just the beginning! In this live YouTube interview, we'll delve into John's fascinating journey from journalism to the world of fiction writing. Discover the secrets behind his incredible success and hear ab...
Unveiling the Author_s Odyssey_ Natali Simmonds on Thrillers, Fantasy, and More!
September 09, 2023 08:45 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBJoin us this Friday for an exciting YouTube interview with the multi-talented author Natali Simmonds! We're thrilled to have Natali as our guest, and we'll be delving into her incredible author journey, her diverse range of books, and so much more. Natali wears many creative hats in the literary world. Under the name Natali Simmonds, she crafts thrilling and suspenseful tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As N J Simmonds, she ventures into the realms of fantasy and manga, offe...
Unlocking Your Author Success_ Building Your Brand and Selling Your Story with Melanie Herschorn.
September 02, 2023 09:41 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBWelcome to another inspiring episode of The Writing Community Chat Show! In this interview, we're thrilled to have the brilliant Melanie Herschorn, a seasoned nonfiction and children's book marketing strategist. 🎉 About Melanie Herschorn: Are you an author, coach, consultant, or speaker seeking to illuminate your book and brand? Look no further than Melanie Herschorn. With a passion for crafting clear messaging and impactful content, Melanie empowers clients worldwide to share their missions...
The art of crime fiction with author Sarah Hilary.
August 26, 2023 16:22 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBSarah's debut, Someone Else’s Skin won the Theakstons Crime Novel of the Year and was a World Book Night selection and a Richard & Judy Book Club pick. In the US, it was a Silver Falchion and Macavity Award finalist. No Other Darkness was shortlisted for a Barry Award. She's a Programming Chair for St Hilda’s Crime Fiction Weekend in Oxford, and co-founder of Ledburied, a crime festival in her hometown of Ledbury. As well as writing, she teaches crime fiction and mentors its rising stars. H...
Catherine Miller_ The Secret to Writing a Bestselling Novel.
August 16, 2023 20:26 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBWhen Catherine Miller became a mum to twins, she decided her hands weren’t full enough so wrote a novel with every spare moment she managed to find. By the time the twins were two, Catherine had a two-book deal with Carina UK. There is a possibility she has aged remarkably in that time. Her debut novel, Waiting For You, came out in March 2016. Catherine was a NHS physiotherapist, but for health reasons (Uveitis and Sarcoidosis) she retired early from this career. As she loved her physiothera...
Anna Gomez Reveals Her Secrets to Writing Real Life, Flawed Characters and Unconditional Love.
August 11, 2023 20:23 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBAnna Gomez was born and raised in the city of Makati, Philippines before she met and married her best friend who whisked her away to Chicago over twenty years ago. You may recognise Anna as she has been on our show twice before. She came on alongside actor and author Kristoffer Polaha. They wrote a book series together and we talked about the difficulties and joys of doing so. Anna is a full time career woman who thought she could write a book about her life (The Light in the Wound, Christine...
Lockwood & Co author, Jonathan Stroud, reveals the secrets behind the series.
August 04, 2023 21:29 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBJoin us for an insightful and enchanting conversation with acclaimed author Jonathan Stroud, known for his captivating Lockwood & Co series. In this podcast interview, Jonathan takes us on a journey through his early years, sharing how his passion for storytelling and art intertwined from a young age. Discover how his love for fantasy literature blossomed during a challenging period of illness, providing him with an escape into worlds filled with magical adventures. Throughout his school yea...
Unveiling the Mastermind Behind Gripping Crime Fiction_ An Exclusive Interview with Chris Hammer.
July 17, 2023 07:45 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBChris Hammer Chris Hammer is a leading Australian crime fiction novelist, author of the internationally bestselling Martin Scarsden series: Scrublands, Silver and Trust. Now Chris has started a new series, beginning with Treasure & Dirt (Australia & New Zealand) / Opal Country (UK & international) and followed in 2022/23 by The Tilt/Dead Man’s Creek. Scrublands was an instant bestseller upon publication in 2018, topping the Australian fiction charts. It was shortlisted for major writing awa...
How to write a book series with USA Today best selling author, Danielle Stewart.
July 12, 2023 20:37 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBDanielle Stewart is a USA Today Best Selling Author of over forty books. Her series include The Missing Pieces Series, The Brave Moments Series, The Piper Anderson Series, The Edenville Series, The Clover Series, The Piper Anderson Legacy Mystery Series, The Rough Waters Series & The Barrington Billionaire’s Series, The Broken Mirror Series. She has had more than 3 million books downloaded and held the number one book rank on Apple Books, Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Danielle will be discu...
Ukrainian-American author and freelance writer Tetyana Denford on The WCCS.
July 11, 2023 19:22 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBIn this episode, Tetyana joins us late. If you are interested in the Chris & Chris chat, along with WCCS news, then listen on. If you would just like to hear the awesome Tetyana story, skip to around 25 mins. However, we urge you to listen to it all! Tetyana Denford is a Ukrainian-American author and freelance writer. She is also a translator for Frontline News, has written and edited articles for magazines in NY and the UK, is featured in The Telegraph and The New York Times, and speaks se...
Writing science fiction horror, with award winning author, Gareth Powell.
July 10, 2023 13:24 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBGareth L. Powell is a British author known for using fast-paced, character-driven science fiction to explore big ideas and themes of identity, loss, and the human condition. He has twice won the coveted British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Novel, and has become one of the most-shortlisted authors in the award’s 50-year history. He has also been a finalist for the Locus, British Fantasy, Seiun, and Canopus awards. Gareth started writing seriously as a teenager and was lucky to ...
Writing on the darker side. Author Lauren North talks psychological thrillers.
June 30, 2023 21:29 - 1 hour - 67 MBLauren writes psychological suspense novels that delve into the darker side of relationships and families. She has a lifelong passion for writing, reading, and all things books. Lauren also writes book club thrillers as LC North. Lauren's love of psychological suspense has grown since childhood and her dark imagination of always wondering what's the worst thing that could happen in every situation. Lauren studied psychology before moving to London where she lived and worked for many years. ...
A conversation with indie author Douglas W. Lumsden.
June 25, 2023 14:10 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBDr. Douglas Lumsden is a former history professor and private school teacher. After he retired, he wrote an urban fantasy series featuring hard-boiled private eye Alexander Sutherland as he cruises through the mean streets of Yerba City and interacts with trolls, femme fatales, shape-shifters, witches, and corrupt city officials. This series is adored by its readers and we will look into that series along with Douglas' Road To Writing. His latest book is the 06th in the Alexander Sutherland...
An interview with author Jack Jordan. Writing and life.
June 17, 2023 11:46 - 1 hour - 68 MBJack Jordan is the global number one bestselling author of Anything for Her (2015), My Girl (2016), A Woman Scorned (2018), Before Her Eyes (2018) and Night by Night (2019). His latest thriller, Do No Harm, was an instant Times bestseller and shortlisted for the Most Recommended Book in the DeadGood Reader Awards. Coined the thriller of the summer for 2022, it was described as “relentlessly tense” by Sunday Times Bestseller Lesley Kara, and “Chilling and perfectly paced” by New York Times Be...
The Moms Writers Club, writing and exploring, with Jessica Payne.
June 15, 2023 18:43 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBJessica grew up in Kansas City, later moving to the Pacific Northwest where the mountains and Puget Sound became home. Beyond writing, she loves to run, rock climb, and explore the great outdoors with her daughter and husband. She is also an RN. When holding still, which isn’t often, you’ll find a book in her hand and a cat or dog in her lap. Jessica writes suspense and thriller and is the host of Moms Writers Club on Twitter and YouTube. Jessica is the author of MAKE ME DISAPPEAR, THE LUCKY...
AN AUTHOR CAREER IN ONE YEAR_ An interview with Nick Thacker.
June 09, 2023 20:46 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB📚 Join us on The Writing Community Chat Show as we dive into the thrilling world of action-adventure novels with acclaimed author Nick! Known for his gripping storytelling and fast-paced plots, Nick crafts the kind of books he loves to read, ensuring an exciting and captivating experience for his readers. If you're tired of boring, slow-paced stories and crave an adrenaline rush, this interview is a must-watch! Hailing from Connecticut, growing up in Texas, and now residing in beautiful Colo...
The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone, an interview with Audrey Burges.
June 03, 2023 11:38 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBAudrey Burges writes novels, humor, short fiction, and essays in Richmond, Virginia. Her presence is tolerated by her two rambunctious children and very patient husband, all of whom have become practiced at making supportive faces when she shouts, “listen to this sentence!” She is a frequent contributor to numerous humor outlets, including McSweeney’s, and her stories and essays have appeared in Pithead Chapel, Cease, Cows, and lengthy diatribes in the Notes app on her phone. Audrey was born ...
Writing children_s books & serial killers, with JD Kirk,_Barry Hutchison.
May 29, 2023 11:55 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBJD Kirk is the pen name of multi-award-winning author, screenwriter, and writer of comics, Barry Hutchison. Born and raised in Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Barry/JD wanted to be a writer from the age of nine, when a kindly librarian wrote his name on the spine of a notebook in which he’d written a terrible short story, and put it on the shelf. Since then, he has written over 140 books for children as Barry Hutchison, over 15 books for adults as Barry J. Hutchison, and is now ...
An interview with two NYT bestselling authors of the The Long March Home.
May 19, 2023 21:33 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBTosca Lee is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Line Between, The Progeny, Firstborn, Iscariot, The Legend of Sheba, Demon: A Memoir, Havah: The Story of Eve, and the Books of Mortals series with New York Times bestseller Ted Dekker. She is the recipient of two International Book Awards, Killer Nashville’s Silver Falchion, ECPA Book of the Year in Fiction, and the Nebraska Book Award. Her work has finaled for the High Plains Book Award, the Library of Virginia Reader’...