# live book (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover live book. Page: Feed: --- ## [Write Big: Stop Begging to Be Chosen Part 2](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/write-big-stop-begging-to-be-chosen-508) _2026-08-21 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ Episode 518: The Core of Writing Big [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212022369/6ae340cb415e398cb0f393da07c35b63.mp3) ## [Live Book Coaching: Creativity Loves Containment](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/live-book-coaching-creativity-loves) _2026-08-19 · Margaret McNellis · #AmWriting_ Live coaching on bridging plot gaps, reverse-engineering your ending, and finding your protagonist’s true stakes. ## [Live with Jennie Nash](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/live-with-jennie-nash-49d) _2026-08-17 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ A recording from Jennie Nash's live video ## [BookLab: The Art of Storytelling with Kathleen Barber](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/booklab-the-art-of-storytelling-with) _2026-08-14 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ Episode 517: Engaging Readers from the Start [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210971855/975aeb934cd2567655020c1a5b1ee2d2.mp3) ## [Chris Bohjalian: The Amateur](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/chris-bohjalian-the-amateur) _2026-08-13 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Chris Bohjalian joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about his new novel, THE AMATEUR, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. He wrote in an "alchemic frenzy" over 90 days in the summer of 2024 without telling anyone — not his wife, daughter, editor or agents — until it was finished. It's his most autobiographical book in nature as he mined the days he spent as a "spectacular golf caddie" when he… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/chris_pod_final.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## [Live Book Coaching Replay - Finding Your Story's Core: Research Depth, Why and Point, Multi-POV Outlining, and Developing Strong Antagonists](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/live-book-coaching-replay-finding) _2026-08-12 · Margaret McNellis · #AmWriting_ Summer 2026 Blueprint Challenge ## [Live with Jennie Nash](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/live-with-jennie-nash-7c7) _2026-08-10 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ A recording from Jennie Nash's live video ## [Hot Seat Coaching: Refining Andrew’s Gothic Vampire Chapter](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/hot-seat-coaching-refining-andrews) _2026-08-07 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ Episode 516: Hot Seat Coaching #6 with Andrew [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210083214/0525470e524935cf299839fcf9bbd710.mp3) ## [Nadia Hashimi: City of Widows](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/nadia-hashimi-city-of-widows) _2026-08-06 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Nadia Hashimi joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel, CITY OF WIDOWS, a Bookreporter Bets On selection set in Afghanistan, a place that she previously wrote about. While the book looks back in time, the arc of it moves towards the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, focusing on Afghan female soldiers, journalists, and the chaos of evacuation. Nadia talks about the shock of the total… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/nadia_pod_final.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## [Blueprint Live Book Coaching](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/blueprint-live-book-coaching) _2026-08-03 · Margaret McNellis · #AmWriting_ Live with Sara Gentry and Margaret McNellis ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/KVoVNiXRVcmb) _2026-08-03 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [Sophie Chen Keller: Little Wonder](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/sophie-chen-keller-little-wonder) _2026-07-31 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Sophie Chen Keller joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about her latest novel, LITTLE WONDER, which was published by Jenna Bush Hager's imprint, Thousand Voices. It is an Oprah's Book Club pick and a Bookreporter Bets On selection. Song, a migrant worker, and her 11-year-old piano prodigy son, River, are separated in a massive crowd at a Beijing train station on the busiest travel day of the year. The… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/sophie_pod.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## [Write Big: People Are a Good Use of Time Part 2](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/write-big-people-are-a-good-use-of-8eb) _2026-07-31 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ Episode 515: Boise Follow-Up [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208981728/3ff9c9643574d159d19360d16aab5f51.mp3) ## [Live Book Coaching with Fiction Coach Margaret McNellis](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/live-book-coaching-with-fiction-coach) _2026-07-30 · Margaret McNellis · #AmWriting_ A recording from Margaret McNellis's live video ## [Ben Reeves: Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/ben-reeves-everything-was-beautiful-and-nothing-hurt) _2026-07-28 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Ben Reeves joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about his debut novel, EVERYTHING WAS BEAUTFUL AND NOTHING HURT, which is an instant New York Times bestseller, a #1 Indie Next pick, and a Bookreporter Bets On selection. The book reimagines the Grim Reaper as a compassionate, ordinary man named Travis who spends time with people before they die, exploring themes of life, death, grief and regret. It… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/ben_pod_final.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## [Live with Jennie Nash](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/live-with-jennie-nash-4ee) _2026-07-27 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ A recording from Jennie Nash's live video ## [BookLab: 3 First Pages, 3 Vibes, One Question](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/3-first-pages-3-vibes-one-question) _2026-07-24 · KJ · #AmWriting_ Episode 514: It's a bonus BookLab with Jo Piazza and KJ. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208235331/2bd900f3dbbd346ba81b4f794f11e600.mp3) ## [Live Book Coaching - Memoir](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/live-book-coaching-memoir) _2026-07-22 · Margaret McNellis · #AmWriting_ Summer 2026 Blueprint Challenge ## [Rachel Beanland: The Half Life](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/rachel-beanland-the-half-life) _2026-07-21 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Rachel Beanland joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel , THE HALF LIFE, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. This is the third time that Carol has interviewed Rachel. Her previous books, FLORENCE ADLER SWIMS FOREVER and THE HOUSE IS ON FIRE, were Bets On picks as well. THE HALF LIFE follows Eileen O'Malley, a 23-year-old woman from Charleston who marries a naval officer named Paul… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/rachel_b_pod.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## [Lisa Scottoline: This Changes Everything](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/lisa-scottoline-this-changes-everything) _2026-07-21 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Lisa Scottoline joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel, THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING, a domestic thriller centered on female friendship, murder and identity. A Bookreporter Bets On selection, it features two best friends — Julia and Courtney — who investigate the murder of Courtney's grandmother in rural Pennsylvania. Lisa describes the book as the "twistiest" she has ever written, with… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/lisa_final_pod_26.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## [Super Simple Stories -- Live with Jennie Nash](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/super-simple-stories-live-with-jennie) _2026-07-20 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ A recording from Jennie Nash's live video ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/oyaYXANiFs6Z) _2026-07-20 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [July 20th Live Coaching Call](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/july-20th-live-coaching-call) _2026-07-19 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ See you Monday morning! ## [Margin Notes: Monsters in the Archive with Caroline Bicks](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/margin-notes-literary-adventures) _2026-07-17 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ Episode 513: Margin Notes on the language of lasting fear [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207310529/3e64b98b0aa627ed3ee27c8a9f8799dd.mp3) ## [John Searles: Single Girls](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/john-searles-single-girls) _2026-07-14 · Bookreporter Talks To_ John Searles joins Carol Fitzgerald to talk about his new novel, SINGLE GIRLS, a work of dramatic fiction set in the 1960s. It focuses on Helen Gurley Brown and the team of women she assembled who transformed Cosmopolitan into one of the best-selling magazines of all time. A Bookreporter Bets On selection, the book has been compared to "Mad Men" and "Sex and the City." John worked at Cosmopolitan… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/john_pod_pod.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## [Blueprint Live with Jennie Nash, July 13, 2026](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/blueprint-live-with-jennie-nash-july) _2026-07-13 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ A recording from Jennie Nash's live video ## [The Summer 2026 Blueprint Challenge: Let's Go!](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/the-summer-2026-blueprint-challenge) _2026-07-10 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ Some housekeeping items to ensure the next 6 weeks run smoothly ## [Write Big: People Are a Good Use of Time](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/write-big-people-are-a-good-use-of) _2026-07-10 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ Episode 512: Prioritizing People is A Key to Writing Success [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206056586/1170dacd9a63d182601734de34ca96cf.mp3) ## [Open Now: Join the Blueprint Summer Challenge](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/open-now-thinking-about-joining-the) _2026-07-10 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ The challenge starts today! ## [Starting Friday: Join the Blueprint Summer Challenge](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/starting-friday-join-the-blueprint) _2026-07-08 · Jennie Nash · #AmWriting_ The challenge starts today! ## [Submit for Book Lab with Jo Piazza](https://amwriting.substack.com/p/submit-for-book-lab-with-jo-piazza) _2026-07-08 · KJ · #AmWriting_ It's time for another Book Lab! ## [Jenny Jackson: The Shampoo Effect](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/jennyjackson-the-shampoo-effect) _2026-07-07 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Jenny Jackson joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her new novel, THE SHAMPOO EFFECT, which was announced as July's "Read with Jenna" Book Club pick on the day of this interview. Set in a seaside Massachusetts town inspired by Ipswich, where Jenny grew up, the book explores themes of friendship, romantic entanglement, generational differences, imposter syndrome, and coming of age in one's 30s. Jenny… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/jenny_pod_26_final.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CwrWNyIScXKT) _2026-07-07 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [Beatriz Williams: When You Loved Me](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/beatriz-williams-when-you-loved-me) _2026-07-07 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Beatriz Williams joins Carol Fitzgerald to discuss her latest novel, WHEN YOU LOVED ME, which is a Bookreporter Bets On selection. Set on fictional Winthrop Island, this multilayered story combines historical fiction, mystery, romance and family drama. The Winthrop Island series has allowed Beatriz to build a rich, interconnected world where characters evolve across multiple books. WHEN YOU LOVED… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/beatriz_pod_26.mp3?dest-id=1501124) ## ["Bookaccino Live" Book Group: Bruce Holsinger](https://bookreporter-talks-to.libsyn.com/bookaccino-live-book-group-bruce-holsinger) _2026-06-26 · Bookreporter Talks To_ Bruce Holsinger joined us for June's "Bookaccino Live" Book Group event to discuss his national bestseller, CULPABILITY, which was a Bookreporter Bets On selection when it released last July. This suspenseful family drama is about moral responsibility in the age of artificial intelligence. Bruce offered many interesting tidbits about the origin of the book's plot, title and cover art, and he… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bookreporter-talks-to/final_pod_bruce.mp3?dest-id=1501124)