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BackStory Podcast

BackStory Podcast

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
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StoryCon presents BackStory. A podcast featuring writers, readers, and their stories. Hosted by Bestselling Author Jennifer A. Nielsen.

Intro and Outro Narrated by Aaron N. Hall.

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Episodes
  • Poetry Like Music: Interview with Author Amber McBride

    Poetry Like Music: Interview with Author Amber McBride
    Oct 10 2025

    Join us on the Backstory Podcast as we delve into the inspiring journey of Amber McBride, an award-winning author and poet. From her early days of writing poignant poetry in a predominantly white school to her acclaimed novels, Amber shares her experiences of overcoming rejection, embracing her unique voice, and the profound influence of her cultural heritage. Discover how Amber's passion for storytelling and her commitment to authenticity have shaped her career and continue to inspire readers of all ages.
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    46 mins
  • Poetry Like Music: Backstory

    Poetry Like Music: Backstory
    Oct 3 2025

    Listen to author Jennifer A. Nielsen share the backstory of an award-winning poet. Featuring sneak peaks at the poet's first writings and most recent writings.

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    9 mins
  • The Blockbuster Dream: Interview with Author Soman Chainani

    The Blockbuster Dream: Interview with Author Soman Chainani
    Aug 22 2025

    Join us for an insightful conversation with Soman Chainani, the creative mind behind "The School for Good and Evil" series. In this interview, Soman shares his journey from writing bestselling novels to seeing them adapted into a Netflix film. Discover his thoughts on storytelling, the challenges of adapting books for the screen, and the impact of his work on young readers. Soman also discusses the future of literature in the age of AI and offers advice for aspiring writers. Don't miss this engaging discussion with one of today's most innovative authors.
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    45 mins
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