Episodes

  • Sophie Wan and The Women of Good Fortune
    May 7 2024

    We sit down with Sophie Wan to talk about her new book The Women of Good Fortune, the challenge of writing a good heist and the importance of having a good team behind you.

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    30 mins
  • Gareth Brown
    Apr 24 2024

    Diana gets to sit down and chat with author Gareth Brown about The Book of Doors. We discuss the importance of first lines, writing during the pandemic and how to write the best book you can.

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    33 mins
  • Paulette Kennedy
    Apr 3 2024

    We chat with Paulette Kennedy about her latest book, The Devil and Mrs. Davenport. Diana and Paulette talk about their shared fundamentalist past, agency, and we get a stark reminder that the 90s was more that 10 years ago.

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    46 mins
  • Chanel Cleeton and House on Biscayne Bay
    Mar 21 2024

    We chat with Chanel about her upcoming book House on Biscayne Bay, along with some of the history of that time-period. Diana and Chanel fangirl over the Scrivener drafting program and our current favorite book series.

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    31 mins
  • Rita Woods and The Last Dreamwalker
    Mar 5 2024

    We are chatting with Rita Woods about her most recent book, The Last Dreamwalker. In addition to having a mini writer's workshop, we discuss the Gula culture and it's influence on the book.

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    32 mins
  • Kristina Forest and The Partner Plot
    Feb 29 2024

    We chat with Kristina Forest about her new novel The Partner Plot and our own take on what comes first the character or the plot.

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    26 mins
  • Seressia Glass and "Game On"
    Feb 21 2024

    While chatting with Seressia Glass about her novel Game On, we touch on the racism and sexism in the gaming industry. We talk about tropes in romance and why only writers understand the phrase, "My characters talk to me."

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    27 mins
  • Alex Martin and Next Door Nemesis
    Feb 21 2024

    We sit down with Alex Martin to talk about the horrors of HOAs and why it is the perfect place to set a rom-com. We also discuss some of the finer points that go into the making of a rom-com novel.

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    16 mins