# behind book (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover behind book. Page: Feed: --- ## [Small-Batch, Big Summer](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/small-batch-big-summer) _2026-08-18 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ + last call for my book proposal workshop ## [Episode 24 | Echoes of History: 1932 Winter Olympics](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/episode-24-echoes-of-history-1932) _2026-08-15 · Danielle Grandinetti · The Fireside Wire_ Listen now | Explore the real-world history behind the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games and the backdrop that inspired Sabotage Games. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210934937/d0debeed34920e9631e60999628ac1e2.mp3) ## [The Evening Edition: A Change in Perspective](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/the-evening-edition-a-change-in-perspective) _2026-08-12 · Danielle Grandinetti · The Fireside Wire_ On replacing high-pressure algorithms with creating a cozy, hygge space for story discovery. ## [Behind the Book Deal: Part 2: Great Bakes](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/behind-the-book-deal-great-bakes-dc6) _2026-08-11 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ part 2: publisher interview with Doug Seibold + the taste podcast! ## [July Wrap-Up: Celebrating Book 20](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/july-wrap-up-celebrating-book-20) _2026-08-04 · Danielle Grandinetti · The Fireside Wire_ A 20th book release, summer reads, and Christmas in July. ## [Behind The Book Deal: Part 1: Great Bakes](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/behind-the-book-deal-great-bakes) _2026-08-04 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ author interview with martin sorge ## [Episode 23 | Behind the Book: A Mess of Dreams with Jessie Mattis](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/episode-23-behind-the-book-a-mess) _2026-08-01 · Danielle Grandinetti · The Fireside Wire_ Listen now | German POWs on the Illinois Home Front with Author Jessie Mattis [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208845451/2c8fce84044efa147883985f27c8612b.mp3) ## [All About Platform: Skill Building Reminder](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/all-about-platform-skill-building) _2026-07-28 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ what I did during my ooo + happy pub day! ## [Heart of Beauty Sneak Peek](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/heart-of-beauty-sneak-peek) _2026-07-24 · Danielle Grandinetti · The Fireside Wire_ Discover the origin of the Underground Intrigue and Crow’s Nest sagas in this Holt Medallion-winning historical retelling of Beauty and the Beast. ## [Episode 22 | Echoes of History: Beach Reads vs. Cozy Cabin Reads](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/episode-22-echoes-of-history-beach) _2026-07-18 · Danielle Grandinetti · The Fireside Wire_ Listen now | From white sandy beaches to a snowy evergreen forest: discover the distinct emotional escape, 1930s nostalgia, and sensory details that make a story the ultimate cozy cabin read. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207053260/4831ae3c12ca75df7f7b67ffda404d2d.mp3) ## [Hire AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/B72nAPV1INLr) _2026-07-18 · **Sponsored**_ Browse public gigs, message candidates, and run video interviews — free to start. ## [Klara's Summer Gift](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/klaras-summer-gift) _2026-07-17 · Danielle Grandinetti · The Fireside Wire_ An unseasonable surprise from one keeper of numbers to another. ## [Field Notes: The Danger and Scale of the Great Lakes](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/field-notes-the-danger-and-scale) _2026-07-15 · The Fireside Wire_ Standing on the Wisconsin shore to look at the unpredictable waters that shaped the setting of Shipwrecked Faith. ## [All About Platform](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/all-about-platform) _2026-07-14 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ Watch now | why agents might say you need 100,000 followers + internet woes + skill building info [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206194400/2810c2c3b23ec7ef59f13c6c2e77a1cb.mp3) ## [The Evening Edition: The Cadence of a Legacy](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/the-evening-edition-the-cadence-of) _2026-07-08 · Danielle Grandinetti · The Fireside Wire_ On choosing where to spend our limited energy, the grace of pacing, and playing the long game in a loud world. ## [Field Notes: What Remains of the Lottie Cooper](https://danielleswritingspot.substack.com/p/field-notes-what-remains-of-the-lottie) _2026-07-07 · The Fireside Wire_ A morning walk through the weathered timbers of a real Great Lakes shipwreck, and the history behind Shipwrecked Faith. ## [A Reason To Gather](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/a-reason-to-gather) _2026-06-23 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ building community + the James Beard Awards ## [Chicken: Fried, BBQ, Roasted](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/chicken-fried-bbq-roasted) _2026-06-21 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ a personal essay about my dad ## [Publicity Still Exists, Right?!](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/publicity-still-exists-right) _2026-06-09 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ an interview with Abigail Monti from Unsolicited Manuscript ## [Marketing Starts Yesterday](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/marketing-starts-yesterday) _2026-06-02 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ 10 tips for authors + the NSSA Skill Building Archive is LIVE! ## [NSSA Skill Building Sessions Archive](https://notsosecretagent.substack.com/p/nssa-skill-building-sessions) _2026-05-31 · Sally Ekus · Not So Secret Agent_ up to date Zoom recordings for paid readers ## [A Friend Gave You $30 (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dIO8XTajMWa7) _2026-05-31 · **Sponsored**_ Sign up, deposit $5 within 30 days, and start investing with expert guidance. ## [A Philadelphia kidlit event](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/a-philadelphia-kidlit-event) _2026-05-27 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ with Laurie Morrison and Cordelia Jensen! ## [Signed books for the holidays!](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/signed-books-for-the-holidays) _2025-11-10 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ plus the TINKERERS audiobook, an author panel, and a link round-up ## [THE TINKERERS publishes today!](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/the-tinkerers-publishes-today) _2025-10-07 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ a mini launch-day news roundup ## [Countdown to THE TINKERERS](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/countdown-to-the-tinkerers) _2025-09-24 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ How to attend a launch party, get signed books, and hear the audiobook! ## [Behind the Book: Maps, Charts, and Timelines](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/behind-the-book-maps-charts-and-timelines) _2025-09-05 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ A look at the revision process for THE TINKERERS ## [A bookish summer news roundup](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/a-bookish-summer-news-roundup) _2025-07-09 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ vacation reading ideas, a look inside THE TINKERERS, and a Very Unofficial Poll ## [Behind the book: Writing the first draft!](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/behind-the-book-writing-the-first) _2025-05-28 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ and the pros and cons of selling a book that doesn't exist ## [A few nice things for you](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/a-few-nice-things-for-you) _2025-04-22 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ signed bookplates, free book club visits, a surprise event, and more! ## [Behind the book: Brainstorming!](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/behind-the-book-brainstorming) _2025-04-03 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ and how THE TINKERERS took 20 years to write ## [Introducing THE TINKERERS](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/introducing-the-tinkerers) _2025-01-27 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ and sharing some truly luminous cover art ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Nw7N3BYTI1q8) _2025-01-27 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [Holiday gift ideas to give your young readers](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/holiday-gift-ideas-to-give-your-young) _2024-12-12 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ (or to hoard for yourself and refuse to share) ## [A bookish autumn news roundup](https://carolinecarlson.substack.com/p/a-bookish-autumn-news-roundup) _2024-10-02 · Caroline Carlson · The Scuttlebutt_ Boston events, a WICKED MARIGOLD audiobook, and cinnamon buns