# author interview (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 11 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover author interview. Page: Feed: --- ## [Elisa Terumi & Farida Khalaf: Author Interview #37, AI Everywhere, book2](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/ai-everywhere-author-interview-37-elisa-terumi-farida-khalaf) _2026-08-20 · Farida Khalaf · She Writes AI Community_ She Writes AI Everywhere, Volume 3, Chapter 3, Elisa Terumi: RAG Systems: Bridging Language Models and External Knowledge ## [2026-08-19 SheWritesAI Directory Update: 790 writers in 60+ countries](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/2026-08-19-shewritesai-directory-update) _2026-08-19 · SheWritesAI · She Writes AI Community_ Added 10 new (to us) writers in 6 countries (one new: Kazakhstan/Russia) and 7 AI categories. Find their newsletters here and learn about the latest directory & digest features. ## [Ana Mourão & Farida Khalaf: Author Interview #36, AI Everywhere, book2](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/ai-everywhere-author-interview-38-ana-mourao-farida-khalaf) _2026-08-18 · Farida Khalaf · She Writes AI Community_ Watch now | She Writes AI Everywhere, Volume 2, Chapter 2, Ana Mourão: The Agent Of Context: Why AI's Most Important Marketing Skill Isn't Technical [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208752309/65f30d7c8011a449598c44255176cb1d.mp3) ## [SheWritesAI digest for August 16, 2026: 5 collaborations, 323 articles](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/2026-08-16-shewritesai-digest) _2026-08-16 · SheWritesAI · She Writes AI Community_ 5 Collaborations, 10 Featured Articles, 10 Wildcard Picks, 323 Total Articles in the past 7 days from 769 newsletters by SheWritesAI directory members ## [Matthew R Taylor](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/matthew-r-taylor) _2026-08-15 · Haunting the Author Trenches_ An author interview ## [📢 New release: She Writes AI Everywhere, Volume 1 audiobook](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/announcement-she-writes-ai-everywhere-volume1-audiobook-released) _2026-08-15 · SheWritesAI · She Writes AI Community_ Grab your headphones! An abridged audiobook for Volume 1 in our AI Everywhere book series has been released for all of your favorite listening platforms. ## [What We've Been Reading](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/What-Weve-Been-Reading-e3ndjb7) _2026-08-14 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Shan, Kristin, Shannon, and Meka discuss what they’ve been reading and loving lately. Titles mentioned include:Leslie J. Anderson, The UnmothersCiara Blume, The Mudpuddle Manual Of Natural Magic (Natural Magic #1)Woody Brown, Upward BoundLetty Frame, Death Is Easy (Second Chances #1)Elizabeth Everett, Magic And Mischief At The Wayside HotelSusan M. Boyer, Lowcountry Boil (Liz Talbot… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/124226343/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-14%2Fe448352a-114f-317a-1a6c-272beda6ab6d.m4a) ## [Astrid Scholz & Farida Khalaf: Author Interview #35, AI Everywhere, book2](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/ai-everywhere-author-interview-35-astrid-scholz-farida-khalaf) _2026-08-13 · Farida Khalaf · She Writes AI Community_ She Writes AI Everywhere, book2, Astrid Scholz on AI For Good: Whether And How To Use AI When You Are In The Business Of Making The World Better. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208498923/c5b5acf5184b9e70d2812ba1c7f1b5c6.mp3) ## [MTTA 242: Kevin Wade Interview](https://get.thrillingreads.com/mtta-242-kevin-wade-interview/) _2026-08-11 · Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews)_ Acclaimed screenwriter and television producer Kevin Wade joins me to discuss One Good Eye, the second novel in his Jeep Mullane crime series. Kevin shares how 14 years as a writer, executive producer, and showrunner of Blue Bloods inspired his move into crime fiction, the transition from screenwriting to novels, his writing process and routine, and why he chose Long Island as the setting for the… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/thriller_author/content.blubrry.com/thriller_author/MTTA242_Kevin_Wade_Interview.mp3) ## [Hollie White & Farida Khalaf: Author Interview #34, AI Everywhere, book2](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/ai-everywhere-author-interview-34-hollie-white-farida-khalaf) _2026-08-11 · Farida Khalaf · She Writes AI Community_ Watch now | She Writes AI Everywhere Book2, Dr. Hollie White "You Keep Using That Word: How Shared Vocabulary Between Humans and AI May Not Mean the Same Thing" [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208579906/5d3ee2aa4923ab7b20dad6be9aa63726.mp3) ## [Web Coding With AI, Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/o3IOSeNztzvO) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control, open source. ## [Episode 266 - Author Spotlight with Jennifer Putzi](https://www.bookcougars.com/blog-1/2026/episode266) _2026-08-11 · Emily Fine · Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read_ Welcome to Episode 266, featuring an Author Spotlight with Jennifer (Jenny) Putzi, a leading scholar of nineteenth-century American women's writing. She talks with us about her captivating new book, THE RECONSTRUCTION DIARY OF FRANCES ANNE ROLLIN: A Critical Edition, which is out now from UNC Press. Jenny is also co-director of the Black Women's Diaries Project, an exciting digital humanities… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5842f4bbf7e0ab54ad8102f0/t/6a79e0f42f338d2636f8b973/1786372353762/Book+Cougars+Episode+266.mp3) ## [Episode 177: Interview with Téa Obreht, author of Sunrise](https://topshelfatmerricklibrary.blubrry.net/2026/08/11/episode-177-interview-with-tea-obreht-author-of-sunrise/) _2026-08-11 · Top Shelf with Carol Ann Tack_ Three lives, one hundred years, one ghost town: an explosive novel about a mysterious place called Sunrise , where the secrets of the past refuse to stay buried. Sunrise by Téa Obreht is a gorgeous three-dimensional novel and is my favorite of the year, so far. Had a terrific conversation with Téa Obreht about her stunning new novel, Sunrise . We go deep into the origin story of the book, its… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/topshelfatmerricklibrary/content.blubrry.com/topshelfatmerricklibrary/TeaO_E4_2026.mp3) ## [SheWritesAI digest for August 9, 2026: 4 collaborations, 299 articles](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/2026-08-09-shewritesai-digest) _2026-08-09 · SheWritesAI · She Writes AI Community_ 4 Collaborations, 10 Featured Articles, 10 Wildcard Picks, 299 Total Articles in the past 7 days from 769 newsletters by SheWritesAI directory members ## [Most Anticipated Releases of August](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/Most-Anticipated-Releases-of-August-e3n455s) _2026-08-07 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Amanda, Shan, Stacy, Brooke, Shannon, and Natalia are discussing their most anticipated August releases. Titles mentioned include:Sarah Pekkanen, The Women In WhiteElba Luz, How To Ruin A WeddingTarah DeWitt, Lost And Found (Spunes, Or #3)Allison Saft, Immortal GameJasmine Smith, Death CardLiane Moriarty, Big Little Truths (Big Little Lies #2)Liv Constantine, Promise Me NeverCora Rose &… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/123916924/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-7%2F61992570-0523-10ec-c2c8-a6217d146a81.m4a) ## [📚August book news: Offering Advance Review Copies of 3 new volumes to volunteer reviewers](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/book-news-she-writes-ai-everywhere-advance-readers-vol2-vol3-vol4) _2026-08-07 · SheWritesAI · She Writes AI Community_ Beta readers invited: get free advance ebook copies of the next three volumes in the She Writes AI Everywhere series and share your review feedback! ## [Narrator of the Month September - Midnite Michael](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/getcaughtup/episodes/Narrator-of-the-Month-September---Midnite-Michael-e39a17t) _2026-08-07 · Untamed Publishing · Get Caught UP Podcast_ September Narrator of the Month-Midnite Michael ICYMI… On our LIVE interview on September 30th, we sat down with the multi-hyphenate talent who we rock with musically and love as a narrator! It was an end of summer sizzle as we found out what’s been happening around Midnite 😊 @aroundmidnite on Instagram @getcaughtuppodcast on Instagram @krissygcu on Instagram @booksandsoul1 on Instagram… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/70b8e8c/podcast/play/109429437/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-7%2Ffc8a2270-f84a-a424-d090-076ec63dea25.mp3) ## [Anna Levitt & Farida Khalaf: Author Interview #33, AI Everywhere, book2](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/ai-everywhere-author-interview-33-anna-levitt-farida-khalaf) _2026-08-06 · Farida Khalaf · She Writes AI Community_ She Writes AI Everywhere Volume 2, Chapter 3, Anna Levitt: Why AI Adoption Is An Identity Crisis, Not A Training Problem ## [2026-08-05 SheWritesAI Directory Update: 780 writers in 60+ countries](https://shewritesai.substack.com/p/2026-08-05-shewritesai-directory-update) _2026-08-05 · SheWritesAI · She Writes AI Community_ Added 5 new (to us) writers in 2 countries and 4 AI categories. Find their newsletters here and learn about the latest directory & digest features. ## [Episode 176: Interview with Chris Bohjalian, author of The Amateur](https://topshelfatmerricklibrary.blubrry.net/2026/08/04/episode-176-interview-with-chris-bohjalian-author-of-the-amateur/) _2026-08-04 · Top Shelf with Carol Ann Tack_ “Irresistible… a marvelous 11th-hour twist and a satisfying denouement lie ahead. It’s hard to think of any reason not to call The Amateur by Chris Bohjalian , a perfect novel: a hole in one.” —Kirkus (Starred Review) With praise like that for his 24th novel, how could you not read, The Amateur by Chris Bohjalian ? To say I was bowled over to interview the man himself for this episode in an… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/topshelfatmerricklibrary/content.blubrry.com/topshelfatmerricklibrary/Chris_Bohjalian_E3a_2026.mp3) ## [Someone send help](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/someone-send-help) _2026-08-03 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ I'm exhuasted... the update no one asked for ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9f1jc8iCn1WU) _2026-08-03 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Narrator of the Month - Emmanuel Ingram](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/getcaughtup/episodes/Narrator-of-the-Month---Emmanuel-Ingram-e3mrdea) _2026-08-01 · Untamed Publishing · Get Caught UP Podcast_ Hosts Krissy and MzSassy sit down with Narrator Emmanuel Ingram. They get into his life, his narration and his future goals, and Manny brings the Emmanuel Ingram experience to GCU! You DO NOT want to miss this! @getcaughtuppodcast on all socials anchor.fm/getcaughtup to follow us Hosts @krissygcu, @ariesskye\_and @mzsassytheauthor on IG Emmanuel Ingram @\_emmanuelingram on IG [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/70b8e8c/podcast/play/123630474/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-1%2F429035730-44100-2-8657224ee4949.m4a) ## [Books Set In Summer](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/Books-Set-In-Summer-e3mq7h7) _2026-07-31 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Shannon, Brooke, Shan, and Amanda are discussing summer-themed books. Titles mentioned include:Anna Sortino, Stops Along The WayDevon Daniels, Star-Crossed SummerDathan Auerbach, PenpalSusan Mallery, For The Love Of SummerJamie Brenner, BlushJessica Lewis, Hallie’s Rules For A Recovering RomanticStephen King, Gerald’s GameKristan Higgins, Look On The Bright SideShanora Williams, Whispers… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/123591655/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-31%2F6b80c6f9-89c4-0ba8-521a-f1d127ec31a6.m4a) ## [The Best Book Club Picks for August 2026](https://bookclubchat.substack.com/p/the-best-book-club-picks-for-august) _2026-07-30 · Heather Caliendo · Book Club Chat_ Plus latest reviews, Theo of Golden discussion, author interview, and more ## [Episode 265 - In the grip of JAWS](https://www.bookcougars.com/blog-1/2026/episode265) _2026-07-28 · Emily Fine · Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read_ Welcome to Episode 265! Content warning: We talk a lot about JAWS in this episode, both the novel and the movie. We jest about the content warning (maybe), but there’ll be more JAWS talk in the next episode, too, because after we recorded this one, we jumped in our biblio-adventure-mobile and headed to Mystic Seaport for a related author event: Christopher Shaw Myers talking about his new… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5842f4bbf7e0ab54ad8102f0/t/6a68abfa08cf6b14b26a877f/1785244676741/Book+Cougars+Episode+265.mp3) ## [Robert Firlotte](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/robert-firlotte) _2026-07-25 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ An author interview ## [Disability Pride](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/Disability-Pride-e3mgljt) _2026-07-24 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Stacy, Shan, Brooke, and Shannon are discussing books that center disability pride. Titles mentioned include:E.M. Lindsey, Winning You (Words We Never Said #7)Georgina Kleege, Blind Rage: Letters To Helen KellerAly Martinez, Fighting Silence (On The Ropes #1)Lachi & Tim Vandehey, I Identify As Blind: A Brazen Celebration Of Disability Culture, Identity, And PowerSabina Nordqvist, It’s… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/123278397/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-24%2F875be937-20a9-c2a7-e80f-72b1291f28b8.m4a) ## [Interview with Rita Gordon](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/getcaughtup/episodes/Interview-with-Rita-Gordon-e3meb61) _2026-07-23 · Untamed Publishing · Get Caught UP Podcast_ Author Rita A. Gordon joins GCU to discuss her book, Seven Days in Seattle. A week-long affair between Rain and Nik turns into something more, but their anonymous encounter comes back to haunt them when they’re thrown into each other’s lives in unexpected ways. Join hosts @krissygcu and @mzsassytheauthor on 7/22 at 9 PM EST as we dive into this novel! #getcaughtuppodcast #sevendaysinseattle… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/70b8e8c/podcast/play/123202177/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-23%2F28ed00a0-def8-617b-87ff-8ba34235fb67.mp3) ## [Please, look! I have many fine pieces!](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/please-look-i-have-many-fine-pieces) _2026-07-20 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ I guess I have finally become a NPC merchant: conclusion of my first book event of 2026 ## [241: Tom Towslee on Finding Lexi Divine, Journalism & Writing Crime Fiction](https://get.thrillingreads.com/tom-towslee-interview/) _2026-07-14 · Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews)_ In Episode 241 of Meet the Thriller Author, I talk with crime and suspense author Tom Towslee about his journey from newspaper reporter and political communications director to novelist. We discuss his latest thriller, Finding Lexi Divine, creating morally complex characters, the influence of journalism on his writing, his approach to plotting, and practical advice for aspiring authors. Tom also… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/thriller_author/content.blubrry.com/thriller_author/MTTA_Tom_Towslee.mp3) ## [Episode 264 - Author Spotlight with Claire Fuller](https://www.bookcougars.com/blog-1/2026/episode264) _2026-07-14 · Emily Fine · Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read_ Welcome to Episode 264! We were thrilled to have a chance to speak with CLAIRE FULLER about her new novel, HUNGER AND THIRST. If you’re looking for an atmospheric, creepy, twisty, coming-of-age novel that’ll keep you wondering what’s really going on, look no further! Claire’s Author Spotlight follows our regular segments. In our “Just Read” segment, we talk about: 📖 JAWS by Peter Benchley 📖… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5842f4bbf7e0ab54ad8102f0/t/6a55528eb1cf394728d41cc8/1783976647619/Book+Cougars+Episode+264.mp3) ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9pke4o5o7rJB) _2026-07-14 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Catlyn Ladd](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/catlyn-ladd) _2026-07-11 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ An author interview ## [MOST ANTICIPATED RELEASES OF JULY](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/MOST-ANTICIPATED-RELEASES-OF-JULY-e3lttbv) _2026-07-10 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Robin, Shan, Brooke, Stacy, and Shannon are discussing their most anticipated July releases. Titles mentioned include:Sarah Beth Durst, Sea Of Charms: A Spellshop NovelJohn Wiswell, The Dragon Has Some ComplaintsChelsea Curto, In Stormy WeatherNaina Kumar, Just A Highland FlingAngela Bell, A Lady’s Handbook To Gadgets And Guile (Daughters Of Genius Society #1)Colson Whitehead, Cool… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/122663743/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-10%2F455b46ea-b2a4-de8b-e095-e95370d1a4bc.m4a) ## [Author Interview with TIYE](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/getcaughtup/episodes/Author-Interview-with-TIYE-e3lqtkk) _2026-07-09 · Untamed Publishing · Get Caught UP Podcast_ Author TIYE joins GCU to discuss her latest release, Madly Driven. When sworn enemies, a sexy race car driver and a social media influencer and author get tied up in a salacious scandal, what’s the worst that can happen? Join hosts @krissygcu and @mzsassytheauthor on 7/8 at 9 PM EST as we dive into the world of TIYE. Follow us @getcaughtuppodcast on Instagram and TikTok and subscribe to our… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/70b8e8c/podcast/play/122565716/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-8%2Ff75242b5-9000-4314-5583-7405e12cba31.mp3) ## [Episode 175: Interview with author Kathleen Rooney, author of Man Overboard!](https://topshelfatmerricklibrary.blubrry.net/2026/07/06/episode-175-interview-with-author-kathleen-rooney-author-of-man-overboard/) _2026-07-06 · Top Shelf with Carol Ann Tack_ Happy 175th Episode! I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate 175 episodes than conversing with the pretty perfect, Kathleen Rooney . Her brand new book, Man Overboard, is a funny and moving novel in which a former college swimmer falls off a cruise ship…or was he pushed? In the meantime, he has to keep treading water as memories and regrets wash over him. I fell for this book hook, line, and… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/topshelfatmerricklibrary/content.blubrry.com/topshelfatmerricklibrary/Kathleen_Rooney_6_2026.mp3) ## [MTTA 240: Amy Shojai Interview](https://get.thrillingreads.com/amy-shojai-interview/) _2026-06-30 · Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews)_ In Episode 240 of Meet the Thriller Author, host Alan Petersen welcomes award-winning author Amy Shojai to discuss her remarkable journey from television news anchor and veterinary technician to bestselling author of more than 35 pet-care books and a series of pet-centric suspense thrillers. They explore her transition from nonfiction to fiction, creating unforgettable animal characters,… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/thriller_author/content.blubrry.com/thriller_author/Amy_Shojai.mp3) ## [Episode 263 - Author Spotlight with Denise Kiernan](https://www.bookcougars.com/blog-1/2026/episode263) _2026-06-30 · Emily Fine · Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read_ Welcome to Episode 263! We were excited to talk with Denise Kiernan about her timely new book on the eve of America’s 250th birthday, OBSTINATE DAUGHTERS: The Rebels, Writers, and Renegade Women Who Ignited the American Revolution. In our “Just Read” segment, we talk about: TABLE 4 AT THE RIVER CAFE: Conversations about Food and Life by Ruthie Rogers 11/22/63 by Stephen King LAND by Maggie… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5842f4bbf7e0ab54ad8102f0/t/6a42c2915f688a1c75d3fe8a/1782760087836/Book+Cougars+Episode+263.mp3) ## [Episode 174: Interview with Ethan Joella, author of The Top of the World](https://topshelfatmerricklibrary.blubrry.net/2026/06/29/episode-174-interview-with-ethan-joella-author-of-the-top-of-the-world/) _2026-06-29 · Top Shelf with Carol Ann Tack_ The Top of the World is the brand new novel by Ethan Joella . Heartbreaking and life-affirming, The Top of the World takes us back to the Poconos during the 1970s and features a young woman searching for answers about her brother’s last days. The Top of the World is a timeless story about memory, grief, second chances, and hope. For this episode, Ethan and I talk about love nostalgia, grief,… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/topshelfatmerricklibrary/content.blubrry.com/topshelfatmerricklibrary/EJoella_E7_2026.mp3) ## [I sent 1600 emails...](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/i-sent-1600-emails) _2026-06-29 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ A mountain of tasks indie authors don't speak about enough ## [Rhonda Jackson Garcia](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/rhonda-jackson-garcia) _2026-06-27 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ An author interview ## [LBGTQ Nonfiction](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/LBGTQ-Nonfiction-e3lajsg) _2026-06-26 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Shannon and Robin are discussing LBGTQ-themed nonfiction. Titles mentioned include:Chris Belcher, Pretty BabyEthelene Whitmire, The Remarkable Life Of Reed Peggram: The Man Who Stared Down World War II In The Name Of LoveRuth Coker Burks & Kevin Carr O’Leary, All The Young Men: A Memoir Of Love, AIDS, And Chosen Family In The American SouthCaro De Robertis, So Many Stars: An Oral History… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/122031440/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-26%2Fb371c6cb-587f-fe51-52c3-614e904bcb1e.m4a) ## [Bookplates!](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/bookplates) _2026-06-22 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ Prepping for my upcoming book events ## [LBGTQ Fiction Part Two](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/LBGTQ-Fiction-Part-Two-e3l12k1) _2026-06-19 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Brooke, Shannon, and Kristeen are recommending more fiction in honor of Pride month. Titles mentioned include:Sarina Bowen, The New Guy (Hockey Guys #1)Radclyffe, Safe Harbor (Provincetown Tales #1)Jesse Q. Sutanto, Next Time Will Be Our TurnEdward Underhill, The House Of Now And ThenErik J. Brown, Better The DevilVanessa Lillie, Blood Sisters (Syd Walker #1)Alexandria Bellefleur,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/121718849/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-19%2F694178ca-009b-3dbf-55ab-e9a5eb566d54.m4a) ## [Episode 262 - Q2 Readalong: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg](https://www.bookcougars.com/blog-1/2026/episode262) _2026-06-16 · Emily Fine · Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read_ lcome to Episode 262! We had a fantastic discussion with an enthusiastic group of listeners about our second quarter readalong, Fannie Flagg’s novel FRIED GREEN TOMATOES AT THE WHISTLE STOP CAFE. We talk about both the book and the movie. If you’re curious about our Q3 readalong choice, you’ll have to wait a little longer; we will announce it on the next episode). In our “Just Read” segment, we… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5842f4bbf7e0ab54ad8102f0/t/6a30a67242455d4644418cc4/1781573245275/Book+Cougars+Episode+262.mp3) ## [Canadian printing](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/canadian-printing) _2026-06-15 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ The solution I settled on to avoid VAT ## [LBGTQ Fiction Part 1](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/LBGTQ-Fiction-Part-1-e3kn3a2) _2026-06-12 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Shannon, Sara, Robin, and Shan are sharing LBGTQ fiction recommendations. Titles mentioned include:Kristen Zimmer, Reclamation (Dark Horse #1)E.M. Lindsey & Cora Rose, Kiss-Fist (Deaf Hearts #1)Emily Austin, Is This A Cry For Help?Ashlyn Kane & Morgan James, String TheoryEmily St. James, WoodworkingD.J. Jamison, Outcast (Foster Bro Code #1)Zoe Sivak, Mademoiselle RevolutionEric LaRocca,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/121391874/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-12%2F516820b1-d78d-fe38-733c-ffe3380ca433.m4a) ## [Most Anticipated Releases of June](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-bistro/episodes/Most-Anticipated-Releases-of-June-e3kd0c0) _2026-06-05 · Shannon Dyer · Book Bistro_ This week Amanda, Georgina, Amber, Brooke, Shan, Stacy, and Shannon share some of their most anticipated June releases. Titles mentioned include:Mary Kay Andrews, Road TripAllison Brennan, Whisper CreekMaggie O’Farrell, LandCorinne Michaels, West Of Forever (Heartstone Ranch #1)Alyssa Day, Nobody’s Quest (The Nobody Chronicles #1)Chip Pons, Dearly DepartedFaridah Abike-Iyimide, The HeirsCatherine… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/58a7438/podcast/play/121061184/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-5%2Fcbbcdc85-c3d2-1d04-a8fa-1171e586483d.mp3) ## [Steph Nelson Interview | Meet the Thriller Author](https://get.thrillingreads.com/steph-nelson-interview/) _2026-06-02 · Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews)_ In Episode 239 of Meet the Thriller Author, I interview thriller author Steph Nelson, whose debut novel The Final Scene sold more than 10,000 copies in its first two months. We discuss her latest psychological thriller, Don't Ask Why, a suspenseful story about four friends trapped on a secluded island in the Florida Keys where secrets, disappearances, and danger quickly turn a getaway into a fight… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/thriller_author/content.blubrry.com/thriller_author/Steph_Nelson_interview.mp3) ## [Episode 261 - Still in the Grip of Frankenstein, and Now Gyllenhaal's The Bride!](https://www.bookcougars.com/blog-1/2026/episode261) _2026-06-02 · Emily Fine · Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read_ Welcome to Episode 261! It looks like our first quarter readalong title, FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley, has not lost its grip on us. We both finally watched and in this episode discuss The Bride!, written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Wow. It is a wild ride of a movie and, much like the original novel, not for the faint of heart. Emily watched Remarkably Bright Creatures, based on the novel of… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5842f4bbf7e0ab54ad8102f0/t/6a1de8b1e3b62f7173dcd41a/1780345047738/Book+Cougars+Episode+261.mp3) ## [Costs of Publishing...](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/costs-of-publishing) _2026-06-01 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ Ingram shipping into Canada, maybe a series? ## [Leila Thorne](https://alysonhasson.substack.com/p/leila-thorne) _2026-05-30 · Alyson Hasson · Haunting the Author Trenches_ An Author Interview