Look for any podcast host, guest or anyone

Showing episodes and shows of

Christine Daigle

Shows

$Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsPublishing on an Amazon imprint with USA Today bestseller, Ann Garvin.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Len Riggio, a new bookstore map, and Jack Ryan. Then, stick around for a chat with Ann Garvin! Ann Garvin, Ph.D. is the USA Today Bestselling author and finalist for the Thomas Wolf Fiction Prize. She is the author of six funny and sad novels. She writes about people who do too much in a world that asks too much from them. Ann worked as an RN and, after receiving her PhD, taught Exercise Phys...2024-09-031h 06 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsWriting a high concept thriller novel with international bestseller, S.B. Caves.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Sherryl Clark's Amazon deal, Anthropic's AI lawsuit, and ElevenLabs' new app. Then, stick around for a chat with S.B. Caves! Born and raised in North London, S.B. Caves is the international bestselling author of A Killer Came Knocking and I Know Where She Is, which The Sun described as 'sinister, unsettling and gripping'. His new high concept thriller novel, Honeycomb, will be published by Datura Books on July 9, 2024. He now lives in South London with his wif...2024-08-271h 05 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsWriting a locked-room mystery on a thousand acres with #1 NYT bestseller, Karin Slaughter.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news. Then, stick around for a chat with Karin Slaughter! Karin Slaughter is one of the world's most popular and acclaimed storytellers. She is the author of more than twenty instant New York Times bestselling novels, including the Edgar–nominated Cop Town and standalone novels Pretty Girls, The Good Daughter, and Pieces of Her. She is published in 120 countries with more than 40 million copies sold across the globe. Pieces of Her is a #1 Netflix original series starring Toni Collette, and WILL TRE...2024-08-201h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsSophie Brickman explains how she wrote an epistolary novel with emails, group chats, texts, and other documents.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including SPF podcast shutting down, why X is under pressure from regulators, and how Instagram starts letting people create AI versions of themselves. Then, stick around for a chat with Sophie Brickman! Sophie Brickman is a writer, reporter and editor based in New York City. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Saveur, The San Francisco Chronicle, the Best Food Writing compilation, and the Best American Science Writing compilation...2024-08-0656 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsWriters, Ink Podcast: Episode 253 — #1 NYT bestseller Daniel Silva explains how he keeps the story fresh with book 24 of his Gabriel Allon series.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including: Hugo awards organizers reveal thousands were spent on fraudulent votes to help one writer win; Orbit, a division of Hachette Book Group, announced the launch of Run for It; and HarperAlley, the graphic novel imprint at HarperCollins, expands into Adult Graphic Novels. Then, stick around for a chat with Daniel Silva! Daniel Silva has been called his generation’s finest writer of international intrigue and one of the greatest American spy novelists ever. Compelling, passionate, haunting, brilliant: th...2024-07-291h 08 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsFour novels in, Katherine Wood explains why she dropped her pen name and went with her authentic self on her new book.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including: "CCC Announces Collective Solution for Internal AI Licenses," "Audible Rolls Out New Royalty Plan," and "Hachette Reorgs Workman, Moves Algonquin into Little, Brown." Then, stick around for a chat with Katherine Wood! Katherine Wood – QUICK FACTS: Hometown: Jackson, Mississippi University: University of Southern California Current city: Atlanta, Georgia Lived the longest in: Los Angeles, CA Favorite city: Barcelona, Spain Favorite food: dark chocolate Favorite drink: Aperol spritz Favorite holiday: Halloween Loves: yoga, hiking, travel, words, house music, suns...2024-07-221h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsUK#1 Bestselling author Peter James explains why he locked himself in a coffin and drove a train to improve his prose.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Random House Publishing Group acquiring Boom! Studios, WIPO launching a toolkit for authors and publishers, and TikTok’s AI Chatbot called Genie. Then, stick around for a chat with Peter James! Peter James is a UK No.1 bestselling author, best known for his Detective Superintendent Roy Grace series, now a hit ITV drama starring John Simm as the troubled Brighton copper. Much loved by crime and thriller fans for his fast-paced page-turners full of unexpected plo...2024-07-151h 08 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsKelsea Yu - Words are never wasted when writing a novelJoin hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including controlled digital lending, The 'Wall Street Journal' dropping its bestseller lists, a Kindle Vella contest, and TikTok lifting Kindle sales. Then, stick around for a chat with Kelsea Yu! Kelsea Yu is a Taiwanese Chinese American writer who lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and children. Whether through a speculative or real-world lens, her writing explores diaspora identity, twists on folklore, complicated interpersonal relationships, and characters who make unconventional choices. Kelsea’s novella, Bo...2024-07-0859 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsYou never forget your first death threat. Writing 80s fiction with Snowden Wright.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how an agent was fired over Twitter posts, some actual Amazon book sales data, Shopify adding sellers to its third-party marketplace, and how ElevenLabs just launched its iOS app. Then, stick around for a chat with Snowden Wright! Snowden Wright is the author of the novel American Pop, a Wall Street Journal WSJ+ Book of the Month, selection for Barnes & Noble’s “Discover Great New Writers” program, Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Okra Pick, and NPR Favorite Book of the Ye...2024-07-011h 03 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe important of voice with NYT Bestseller Ace Atkins.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Barnes & Noble purchasing Tattered Cover, how you can read classics with A.I. guides, Saturday Books' new launch, and how authors seek help to plug their own books. Then, stick around for a chat with Ace Atkins! Ace Atkins is an award-winning, New York Times bestselling author who started his writing career as a crime beat reporter in Florida. Don’t Let the Devil Ride is his thirtieth novel. His previous novels include eleven books in the Quinn Co...2024-06-241h 10 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsHow well do you know your spouse? Bestselling author, Kimberly Belle, explains why marital secrets make such great novels.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including The New List, Little and Brown hitting layoffs, and how English-Language books are filling Europe’s bookstores. Then, stick around for a chat with Kimberly Belle! Kimberly Belle is the USA Today and internationally bestselling author with over one million copies sold worldwide, with titles including The Paris Widow, The Marriage Lie, a Goodreads Choice Awards semifinalist for Best Mystery & Thriller, and the co-authored #1 Audible Original, Young Rich Widows. Kimberly’s novels have been optioned for film and t...2024-06-1759 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsHow to write a reliable unreliable narrator with bestselling author, Carol LaHines.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Dick Wybrow as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the Romance Writers of America filing for bankruptcy, Polis Books, and how Costco plans to stop selling books year round. Then, stick around for a chat with Carol LaHines! Carol LaHines: For me, the most affecting stories are those that are leavened with a sardonic sensibility. Italo Calvino, one of my favorite writers, notes “th[e] particular connection between melancholy and humor,” speaking of how great writing “foregrounds [with] tiny, luminous traces that counterpoint the dark ca...2024-06-101h 03 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsEllery Lloyd - Writing hit fiction with husband and wife team, Collette Lyons and Paul Vlitos.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the Amazon Audible Audiobook Antitrust, Microsoft’s AI deal with UAE, the 2024 U.S. Book Show, and Beventi. Then, stick around for a chat with Ellery Lloyd! Ellery Lloyd – Collette Lyons and Paul Vlitos Collette Lyons is a journalist and editor, the former content director of Elle (UK) and editorial director at Soho House. She has written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and the Sunday Times. Paul Vlitos is the author of two previ...2024-06-031h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsKing of the Hill, Beavis and Butt-Head, Just Shoot Me, and more with TV writer, Michael Jamin.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Penguin Random House dismissing two of its top publishers, why Scarlett Johansson is angered over a new ChatGPT voice, and A24 striking a deal with publishing house Mack. Then, stick around for a chat with author Michael Jamin! Michael Jamin has been writing for television since 1996. His many credits include Just Shoot Me, King of the Hill, Beavis & Butthead, Wilfred, Out of Practice, Rules of Engagement, Lopez and Tacoma FD. He’s also served as Executive Producer/Showrunner on Gl...2024-05-2758 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsNYT Bestseller Kate White explains why "What if" are the two most important words in an author's toolbox.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Laureate Alice Munro, the DOJ’s suit to block Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster, how OpenAI destroyed a trove of books used to train AI models, and GPT-4o. Then, stick around for a chat with author Kate White! Kate White is the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling author of eighteen novels of suspense: ten standalone psychological thrillers, including the upcoming The Last Time She Saw Him (May ’24), and also eight Ba...2024-05-201h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsKimBoo York Explains Proximity and Branding in Serial Fiction.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and Dick Wybrow as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Simon & Schuster acquiring Holland’s VBK, KDP Virtual Voice Beta's Audible titles, and how a billionaire who helped bring ‘3-Body Problem’ to Netflix was killed by his business partner. Then, stick around for a chat with author KimBoo York! KimBoo York: I’m K.C. York and I enjoy telling stories, but otherwise I’m pretty trustworthy. I used to be the kid who stayed up late at night reading books under the...2024-05-131h 01 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsWriters, Ink Podcast: Episode 241 — Genre hopping from romance to thriller with author Sarina Bowen.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the world’s first book with a ‘NO-AI’ warranty, how you can clone your voice for audio production, and the prison book program. Then, stick around for a chat with author Sarina Bowen! Sarina Bowen is a 24-time USA Today bestselling author, and a Wall Street Journal bestselling author of contemporary romance novels. Formerly a derivatives trader on Wall Street, Sarina holds a BA in economics from Yale University. A New Englander whose Vermont ancestors cut ti...2024-05-061h 03 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsCharacter analysis using AutoCrit with Daniel Kaplan.Join hosts Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including AI that will create audiobooks for foreign titles, Don Winslow's retirement, and how "no one buys books." Then, stick around for a chat with AutoCrit's Daniel Kaplan! AutoCrit began humbly as the brainchild of an unpublished writer with dreams of becoming an author. She faced a common problem: how could she get expert, unbiased feedback on her writing without breaking the bank? Writers’ groups, critique partners, and other beta readers weren’t at the expert level, and friends and family were...2024-04-291h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsVampires in Alaska with bestselling author, CJ Tudor.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how the U.K.’s biggest publishers are using AI, Amazon adding Andrew Ng, and Amazon putting all three Claude AI models on Bedrock. Then, stick around for a chat with author CJ Tudor! C. J. Tudor's love of writing, especially the dark and macabre, started young. When her peers were reading Judy Blume, she was devouring Stephen King and James Herbert.Over the years she has had a variety of jobs, including trainee reporter, radio scriptwriter, do...2024-04-221h 03 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsWriting yourself as a fictional character with NY Times Bestseller Anthony Horowitz.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Storiaverse launching a groundbreaking mobile entertainment app, IngramSpark Shareable Purchase Links, and how Meta stole everyone's books. Then, stick around for a chat with author Anthony Horowitz! Anthony Horowitz is one of the most prolific and successful writers working in the UK – and is unique for working across so many media. Anthony is a born polymath; juggling writing books, TV series, films, plays and journalism. Anthony has written over 50 books including the bestselling teen spy series Alex Rider, whic...2024-04-151h 00 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe six elements necessary to every story with bestselling author, Steven James.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Small Press Distribution shutting down, deals rebounding in the first quarter, and how Google is considering charging for AI-powered search. Then, stick around for a chat with author Steven James! Steven James is a critically acclaimed author of eighteen novels and numerous nonfiction books that have sold more than 1 million copies. His books have won or been shortlisted for dozens of national and international awards. In addition, his stories and articles have appeared in more than eighty different...2024-04-081h 06 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsSavants, Camelot Music, and his writing process. Bestselling author Carter Wilson takes us back to the '80s with his latest thriller.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the KDP invitation-only beta for audiobooks, new Association of American Publishers (AAP) data, and how to train ‘the horses of enlightenment.' Then, stick around for a chat with author Carter Wilson! Carter Wilson is the USA Today bestselling author of nine critically acclaimed, standalone psychological thrillers, as well as numerous short stories. He is an ITW Thriller Award finalist, a five-time winner of the Colorado Book Award, and his works have been optioned for television and film. Carte...2024-04-011h 09 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsA career born in fairy tales with Bram Stoker Award-winning "quiet horror" author, Cynthia Pelayo.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Gabriel García Márquez’s sons publishing his final novel, Elon Musk releasing Chatbot Code, and US publishers filing a brief opposing internet archive’s appeal. Then, stick around for a chat with author Cynthia Pelayo! Cynthia Pelayo is a Bram Stoker Award winning and International Latino Book Award winning author and poet. Pelayo writes fairy tales that blend genre and explore concepts of grief, mourning, and cycles of violence. She is the author of Loteria...2024-03-251h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsFrom Graphic Novels to the Satanic Panic of the 90s with RAINBOW BLACK author, Maggie Thrash.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the House passing a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban, Maven's AI books that allow readers to interactively text, and how libraries are struggling to afford the demand for e-books. Then, stick around for a chat with author Maggie Thrash! Maggie Thrash is the author of the critically acclaimed graphic memoirs Honor Girl, which was nominated for a Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and Lost Soul, Be at Peace, as well as two novels for young...2024-03-1849 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsJournalism, philosophy, and biohacking with bestseller, Kira Piekoff.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how ChatGPT helped write a Japanese award winning novel, the Lee & Low Books diversity baseline survey, and Neil Gaiman's comic art collection auction. Then, stick around as Christine chats with author Kira Peikoff! Kira Peikoff is the author of Mother Knows Best, Living Proof, No Time to Die, and Die Again Tomorrow. She has a degree in journalism from New York University and master's in bioethics from Columbia. Her reported articles have appeared in The New York Times, New...2024-03-0556 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsEpisode 232 — Journalism, philosophy, and biohacking with bestseller, Kira Peikoff.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how ChatGPT helped write a Japanese award winning novel, the Lee & Low Books diversity baseline survey, and Neil Gaiman's comic art collection auction. Then, stick around as Christine chats with author Kira Peikoff! Kira Peikoff is the author of Mother Knows Best, Living Proof, No Time to Die, and Die Again Tomorrow. She has a degree in journalism from New York University and master's in bioethics from Columbia. Her reported articles have appeared in The New York Times, New...2024-03-0459 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsFrom Batman to thrillers, how working in comics has influenced NYT bestseller Gregg Hurwitz.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including science fiction authors being excluded from the Hugo Awards for fear of offending China, how romance bookstores took over America, and OpenAI Sora. Then, stick around as Christine chats with author Gregg Hurwitz! Gregg Hurwitz is the New York Times #1 internationally bestselling author of 24 thrillers including the Orphan X series. His novels have won numerous literary awards and have been published in 33 languages. Gregg currently serves as the Co-President of International Thriller Writers (ITW). Additionally, he’s written scree...2024-02-261h 00 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT bestseller Katherine Arden explains how the devil might react to a hell created by people.Join hosts JD Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Simon & Schuster being bought by a private equity firm, Open AI book lawsuits, and how a judge's ruling is impacting AI companies. Then, stick around as Christine chats with author Katherine Arden! Katherine Arden is the New York Times bestselling author of the Winternight trilogy and the Small Spaces Quartet. In addition to writing, she enjoys aimless travel, growing vegetables, and running wild through the woods with her dog, Moose. She lives in Vermont. For more information about Kat...2024-02-191h 00 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Joanna Goodman explains how to be in the present moment and write the book.Join hosts Christine Daigle, Jena Brown and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the Corporate Transparency Act, Spotify paying audio book publishers tens of millions in royalties, and Soho Press's Horror Imprint, Hell's Hundred. Then, stick around as Christine chats with author Joanna Goodman! Joanna Goodman is the author of six novels, including the #1 national bestseller, The Home for Unwanted Girls, which was on The Globe & Mail’s Fiction bestseller list for more than six months, as well as The Forgotten Daughter and The Finishing School, both national bestsellers. Her stories have appeared in The...2024-02-121h 06 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where author Nick Petrie explains how talking to veterans has helped him shape his iconic character, Peter Ash.Join hosts J.D. Barker and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including more advances in Chat GPT and the rollout of Author Nation. Then, stick around as JP chats with thriller author Nick Petrie! Nick Petrie received his MFA in fiction from the University of Washington. His first novel, The Drifter, won the ITW Thriller and Barry Awards and was nominated for the Edgar, Anthony, and Hammett Awards. Now seven books into the series, his eighth and latest Peter Ash novel, The Price You Pay, releases tomorrow, February 6, and is available for preorder n...2024-02-0550 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where literary agent Lucinda Halpern explains the essential element to getting published.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including another ballot controversy surrounding the Hugo Awards. Then, stick around as Christine chats with literary agent Lucinda Halpern! With over fifteen years of experience in corporate and agency publishing, Lucinda serves both sides of the literary and business worlds. An editorially invested partner with a specialty in book marketing strategy, she has an “all-in” dedication and work ethic when it comes to representing authors and a track record of procuring top media placements, lecture engagements, and TV/film...2024-01-291h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where author Brock Swinson explains how to defend your time and get the writing done.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle & JP Rindfleisch as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including a look at how different generations interact with media (via WattPad.) Then, stick around as Christine chats with author, screenwriter, and podcast host Brock Swinson! Brock Swinson is an interviewer for Creative Screenwriting and host of the Creative Principles podcast, where he interviews writers, directors, actors, and musicians such as Aaron Sorkin, Ethan Hawke, and Judd Apatow, about the habits, routines, and methods of a creative life. Brock's latest book is called Ink In The Barrel: Secrets From Prolific Writers and...2024-01-2258 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where author Jami Attenberg provides gold to help you hit your word-count goals and get your book to the finish line.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including some positive news out of Barnes & Noble. Then, stick around as JP chats with author and #1000wordsofsummer founder Jami Attenberg! Jami Attenberg has written about food, travel, books, relationships, and urban life for The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, the Sunday Times, The Guardian, and others. She is a New York Times bestselling author of seven works of fiction, including The Middlesteins and All Grown Up. Her latest non-fiction book, 1000 Words...2024-01-1550 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where author Matthew Blake tells us how he went from writing screenplays to crafting a debut thriller that sold for millions.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including some chatter on works entering the public domain (Steamboat Willie slasher, anybody?) Then, stick around as Christine chats with speechwriter-turned-novelist Matthew Blake! Matthew Blake is a London-based author who has also worked as a screenwriter with the BBC, ITV Studios, and numerous other UK indies. Before writing fiction, Matthew worked as a researcher and speechwriter at the Palace of Westminster. His debut novel, Anna O, became an international sensation on submission, garnering 16 offers within 48 hours before going...2024-01-0855 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where author Natalie Haynes explains how she juggles fiction, non-fiction, touring, and a radio show for the BBC.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including a damning plagiarism claim against one of indie publishing's biggest stars. Then, stick around as Christine chats with bestselling author Natalie Haynes! Natalie Haynes, author of THE FURIES (THE AMBER FURY in the UK), is a graduate of Cambridge University and an award-winning comedian, journalist, and broadcaster. She judged the Man Booker Prize in 2013 and was a judge for the final Orange Prize in 2012. Her BBC Radio 4 program, Natalie Haynes Stands Up for The Classics, is in...2024-01-011h 08 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where two bookseller veterans explain what it takes for authors to get on their shelves.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including an array of copyright calamities. Then, stick around as Christine chats with bookseller veterans Danny Caine and Josh Cook! Danny Caine is the author of several poetry collections and non-fiction, including How To Protect Bookstores and Why, which was released in September. A Midwest Independent Booksellers Association award-winner, Caine is also a co-owner of the Raven Book Store, Publishers Weekly's 2022 bookstore of the year. Josh Cook is a bookseller at Porter Square Books in Cambridge, Mas...2023-12-251h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT bestsellers Robin & Michael J. Sullivan cover the pros and cons of indie, trad, and hybrid publishing.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including an absolutely stunning bit of self-sabotage from the debut author trenches. Then, stick around as Christine chats with seasoned publishing team Robin and Michael J. Sullivan! Michael J. Sullivan is a New York Times, USA Today, and Washington Post bestselling American writer of epic fantasy and science fiction, best known for his debut series The Riyria Revelations, which has been translated into fourteen languages. His wife, Robin, runs the business side of things and helps Michael and...2023-12-181h 14 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Tyler Wagner explains how Authors Unite can take your publishing career to the next level.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Sports Illustrated's AI controversy. Then, stick around as Christine chats with author and indie publishing professional Tyler Wagner! Tyler Wagner is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author and podcast host with over half a million followers on social media. He's also the founder of Authors Unite, where he helps authors learn how to become profitable and maximize their impact through publishing, editing, writing, and marketing. Check It Out! ...2023-12-111h 01 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where bestseller Caz Frear explains why she submitted a novel for awards before she actually wrote it.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including the continued growth of the audiobook market. Then, stick around as Christine chats with bestselling author Caz Frear! Caz Frear has a degree in History & Politics, and when she’s not agonizing over snappy dialogue or incisive prose, she can be found shouting at Arsenal football matches. Her first Cat Kinsella mystery was the smash hit Sweet Little Lies. Her latest novel (a standalone) is called Five Bad Deeds and releases December 5th. ...2023-12-0457 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where bestseller Wendy Whitman explains our fascination with true crime and how to incorporate it into your fiction.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including some troubling concerns around NaNoWriMo. Then, stick around as Christine chats with former Court TV producer and current crime novelist Wendy Whitman! Wendy Whitman has a unique background through her decades-long work as an executive and producer for HLN and Court TV, where she received three Telly Awards and two GLAAD nominations. Since turning her attention to writing, Whitman has published two crime thriller novels: Premonition and the sequel, Retribution, which was released back in July and is...2023-11-2758 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT Bestseller James Ellroy details his process. How does it differ from yours?Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including some optimistic publishing predictions from the stage of the 74th National Book Awards. Then, stick around as Christine chats with crime fiction legend James Ellroy! Called "The American Dostoyevsky" by Joyce Carol Oates, James Ellroy is the author of the Underworld U.S.A. Trilogy: American Tabloid, The Cold Six Thousand, and Blood’s a Rover, and the L.A. Quartet novels: The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential, and White Jazz. His latest nov...2023-11-2054 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT bestsellers Beth and Boyd Morrison explain why every book should have dragons.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including an update on Simon & Schuster's new owners. Then, stick around as Christine chats with brother and sister writing duo Boyd and Beth Morrison! Boyd Morrison is a #1 NY Times bestselling author, actor, engineer, and Jeopardy! Champion. Beth Morrison is Senior Curator of Manuscripts at the J. Paul Getty Museum. Their new novel, The Last True Templar, is a follow-up to their first collaboration, The Lawless Land, and is the second book in their "Tales From The Lawless Land" series...2023-11-131h 01 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Sally Gardner explains why you need to take your main characters out to dinner.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including an update on Simon & Schuster's new owners. Then, stick around as Christine chats with successful theatre costume designer turned-author and illustrator Sally Gardner! Sally Gardner gained a first-class degree at a leading London art college and became a successful theatre costume designer before illustrating and writing books. Her debut novel, I, Coriander, won the Nestle Gold Award, and she is also a Costa and Carnegie prize winner. Her latest novel, The Weather Woman, was released in September by...2023-11-061h 01 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Mariana Zapata explains how she received over a quarter BILLION views on TikTok.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Book Riot's thoughts on the future of bookstores. Then, stick around as Christine chats with romance author Mariana Zapata! Mariana Zapata is a former indie author who recently signed a trad deal for her latest best-selling novel, The Wall of Winnipeg and Me. She also has an excellent handle on TikTok—at last check, she had over a quarter billion views! Mariana lives in a small town in Colorado with her husband and two oversized children—her beloved Great Dane...2023-10-3050 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Andrew Child explains what goes into writing the 28th Jack Reacher book with his brother, Lee Child.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Book Riot's thoughts on the future of bookstores. Then, stick around as Christine chats with bestselling author Andrew Child! Andrew Child is a British author who also writes as Andrew Grant. He is the author of several books, including the David Trevellyan series and the Paul McGrath series. For the last several years, Andrew has worked alongside his brother Lee Child on the latter's blockbuster Jack Reacher books in preparation for taking over the series. The duo's...2023-10-2359 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Richard Chizmar explains the art of telling a fiction tale as “true crime."Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Book Riot's thoughts on the future of bookstores. Then, stick around as J.P. talks with New York Times bestselling author Richard Chizmar. Richard Chizmar is the co-author (with Stephen King) of the bestselling Gwendy’s Button Box trilogy and is the founder/publisher of Cemetery Dance magazine and the Cemetery Dance Publications book imprint. He has edited more than 35 anthologies, and his short fiction has appeared in dozens of publications, including multiple editions of Ell...2023-10-161h 00 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Ashley Winstead explains story arcs and why Twilight was important.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including some exciting publishing news for our very own J.D.! Then, stick around as Christine chats with Ashley Winstead. Ashley Winstead is the author of In My Dreams I Hold a Knife and The Last Housewife. She holds a Ph.D. in contemporary American literature and a B.A. in English and art history. She lives in Houston, Texas, where she drinks red wine and dreams up novels. Her latest, Midnight is The Darkest...2023-10-091h 08 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Daniel Sweren-Becker takes a stab at explaining our complicated relationship with true crime.Join hosts Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including the victorious end of the WGA Writers Strike! Then, stick around as Christine chats with novelist and TV writer Daniel Sweren-Becker. Daniel Sweren-Becker is an author, television writer, and playwright living in Los Angeles. His play Stress Positions premiered in New York City at the SoHo Playhouse. He grew up in Manhattan. He is the author of the novels The Ones and The Equals. His latest novel, Kill Show, releases tomorrow, October 3, and is available for preorder now...2023-10-0254 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where M.P. Woodward reveals how his tech work with Amazon Prime Video inspired him to write again.Join hosts Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including a rash of "culture war" blowbacks on American libraries. Then, stick around as Patrick chats with naval intelligence officer turned thriller writer M.P. Woodward! M.P. Woodward is a veteran of both US intelligence ops and the entertainment industry. In multiple deployments to the Persian Gulf and the Far East, he worked alongside US Special Forces, CIA, and NSA. Most recently, Woodward ran international partner distribution for Amazon Prime and Prime Video. His latest novel, Dead Drop, was r...2023-09-251h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Khashayar J. Khabushani explains why you're not a real writer until you've cried over a typewriter (while passing through TSA).Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including a new lawsuit involving authors and OpenAI. Then, stick around as Kevin chats with debut novelist Khashayar Khabushani! Khashayar J. Khabushani was born in Van Nuys, California, in 1992. During his childhood, he spent time in Iran before returning to Los Angeles. He studied philosophy at California State University, Northridge, and prior to completing his MFA at Columbia University, he worked as a middle school teacher. [source] His debut novel, I Will Greet The Sun Again, was released o...2023-09-181h 01 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Ryan Steck explains why he writes the epilogue first.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Amazon's newly released policy on AI works. Then, stick around as Kevin chats with "Real Book Spy" and thriller author Ryan Speck. Ryan Steck is a freelance editor, an author, and the founder and EIC of The Real Book Spy. Ryan has been named an "Online Influencer" by Amazon and is a regular columnist at CrimeReads. Praised as “One of the hardest working, most thoughtful, and fairest reviewers out there” by #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scot...2023-09-111h 05 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Nicholas Fillmore explains how he turned his time with an international smuggling ring into a solid memoir.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including a conversation about Kindle Unlimited's diminishing returns. Is Amazon exclusivity still worth it for authors? Then stick around as Kevin chats with author and memoirist Nicholas Fillmore! Nicholas Fillmore is the author of Smuggler, an IndieReader Discovery Award-winning memoir. Fillmore attended the graduate writing program at the University of New Hampshire and was a finalist for the Juniper Prize in poetry. He is currently working on Sins of Our Fathers, a novel, and The Genteel Pleasu...2023-09-0454 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Stephen King's former assistant, Marsha DeFilippo, proves it's never too late to write that first book.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including PW's look at BookTok's current publishing influence. Then stick around as Christine chats with professional assistant-turned-indie author, Marsha DeFilippo! After nearly 33 years as the King of Horror's personal assistant, Marsha decided it was time to write her own books! Entering self-publishing in 2020, DeFilippo is now five books deep, with the second entry in her Cozy Quilt Club mystery series, Finding The Treasure, available for preorder on Kindle now! Check It...2023-08-281h 00 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Sara DiVello explains how to properly promote on social media.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including how AI is altering the audiobook landscape. Then stick around as Patrick chats with Mystery and Thriller Maven Sara DiVello! Sara DiVello is a true crime writer and the creator/host of Mystery and Thriller Mavens, a popular author series and interactive Facebook group. For her weekly live events, she has interviewed more than 300 authors, ranging from the bestselling and world-renowned (Dean Koontz, Lee Child, Karin Slaughter, and more!) to the buzziest debuts. Sara's own true-crime debut...2023-08-211h 08 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Josh Malerman explains why every story needs a good beat.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including the demise of the controversial web app prosecraft.io. Then stick around as Patrick chats with returning guest (and all-around rockstar) Josh Malerman! Josh Malerman is a New York Times bestselling author and one of two singer-songwriters for the rock band The High Strung. His debut novel, Bird Box, is the inspiration for the hit Netflix film of the same name. His other novels include Unbury Carol, Inspection, A House at the Bottom of a Lake, P...2023-08-141h 05 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Marc Cameron explains what it's like to write for the Tom Clancy estate.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Kickstarter's new AI policy. Then stick around as Patrick chats with thriller author (and current Jack Ryan scribe) Marc Cameron! New York Times bestselling author Marc Cameron’s Jericho Quinn Thriller Series debuted in 2011. Since then, he’s written eight Quinn novels and four Arliss Cutter novels featuring a deputy US marshal based in Alaska, including the most recent Cutter entitled Breakneck. Marc is also the author of six Jack Ryan novels for the Tom Clan...2023-08-071h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Nick Cutter and Andrew F. Sullivan explain the pros and cons of co-authoring.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including some thoughts on Twitter's sudden (and ill-advised?) rebranding. Then stick around as Kevin chats with horror authors Nick Cutter and Andrew F. Sullivan! Nick Cutter is the author of the critically acclaimed national bestseller The Troop (which is currently being developed for film with producer James Wan), as well as The Deep and Little Heaven. Andrew F. Sullivan is the author of The Marigold, a novel about a city eating itself, available now from ECW Press. Their latest...2023-07-311h 06 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Kerrie Droban explains how to craft a true crime page-turner.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Penguin Random House's layoff announcement. Then stick around as Patrick chats with celebrated true crime writer, Kerrie Droban! Kerrie Droban is a criminal defense attorney and the award-winning author of several true-crime books, one of which was made into a television series called Gangland Undercover. She is a national speaker and expert consultant on criminal pathology, organized crime, and outlaw motorcycle gangs. Her most recent release, Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Ki...2023-07-241h 08 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Josh Haven provides many reasons NOT to go to Russia (and why those reasons make a great thriller).Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including—grab your drinks—more AI news! Then stick around as Christine chats with novelist Josh Haven! Josh Haven is a novelist and former art critic who has written for the Wall Street Journal, Weekly Standard, and Jerusalem Post. His fourth (and latest) novel, The Siberia Job, release back in June and is available now where ever books are sold. Check It Out! Josh's CrimeReads Article "Scenes From The Wild...2023-07-171h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Wendy Corsi Staub explains foreshadowing.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including the copyright lawsuit two well-known authors are bringing against OpenAI. Then stick around as Christine chats with New York Times and USA Today bestseller Wendy Corsi Staub! Wendy Corsi Staub is the award-winning author of more than ninety novels, best known for the single-title psychological suspense novels she writes under her own name. Those books and the women’s fiction written under the pseudonym Wendy Markham have also appeared on the USA Today, Amazon, Barnes...2023-07-101h 10 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Polly Stewart explains how to write a reliable unreliable narrator.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including some recent statements on book bans and censorship. Then stick around as Christine chats with author and essayist Polly Stewart! Polly Stewart is the author of The Good Ones, which was released earlier this month by Harper Books. As Mary Stewart Atwell, she's also the author of Wild Girls (Scribner 2012). Her essays have appeared in the New York Times and Poets & Writers, among other publications. Check It Out! - Grab your copy of The...2023-07-0356 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT Bestseller S.A. Cosby explains how he found his inner child and wrote for kids with Questlove.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including—grab your drinks!—more AI news. Then stick around as Christine chats with bestselling crime author S. A. Cosby! S. A. Cosby is an Anthony Award-winning writer from Southeastern Virginia. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Razorblade Tears and Blacktop Wasteland, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, was a New York Times Notable Book, and was named a best book of the year by NPR, The Guardian, and Library Journal, among others. [sou...2023-06-2652 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT bestseller Riley Sager explains why the best twist needs a twist and how all good stories are the sum of their parts.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including their thoughts on the legacy of the inimitable Cormac McCarthy, who passed away on June 13 at the age of 89. Then stick around as Christine chats with return guest Riley Sager! Riley Sager is the New York Times bestselling author of seven novels, most recently Survive the Night and The House Across the Lake. His first novel, Final Girls, has been published in 30 countries and won the ITW Thriller Award for Best Hardcover Novel. His latest book, The Only One Left, r...2023-06-191h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT bestseller Richard North Patterson talks race, prejudice, identity, and how to handle them properly in your work.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Amazon KDP's changes to how they handle categorizing books. Then stick around as Kevin chats with thriller author Richard North Patterson! Richard North Patterson is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty-two novels, including the number one New York Times bestseller, Protect and Defend, as well as a nonfiction narrative of the 2016 presidential campaign. Between 2015 and 2021, Patterson—a former trial lawyer—was a regular columnist for national publications, noted for his widely read commentar...2023-06-121h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsBONUS EPISODE! - The one where director Rob Savage explains how he scares the bejesus out of us with his new movie, THE BOOGEYMAN!On this bonus episode of Writers, Ink, JP chats with The Boogeyman director Rob Savage! Rob Savage is a British director, screenwriter, editor, producer, and creator of the viral screenlife horror hit Host. Released exclusively through Shudder on July 30, 2020, Host received largely positive reviews from critics, who praised its themes of social anxiety, its jump scares, and the chemistry of its acting ensemble. It has a notable 99% rating on review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes and was included on Time magazine's list of the "17 Great Movies You May Have Missed This Summer". [source] His latest film, The...2023-06-0746 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where #1 NYT bestseller Tessa Bailey explains how to talk dirty in your books.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including the AAP's Annual StatShot report for 2022. Then stick around as Christine chats with bestselling romance author Tessa Bailey! Dubbed the “Michelangelo of dirty talk” by Entertainment Weekly, Tessa Baileys writes with spice, spirit, swoon, and a guaranteed happily ever after. Some of her hits include It Happened One Summer, Secretly Yours, and Fix Her Up. Her latest novel, Unfortunately Yours, releases tomorrow, June 6, and is available for preorder now. Check It Out! AAP...2023-06-0554 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT bestseller TJ Newman explains why it's so important to find your corner of the market.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics. Then stick around as Patrick chats with returning guest T.J. Newman! T.J. Newman is a former bookseller and flight attendant whose first novel, Falling, became a publishing sensation, debuting at number two on the New York Times bestseller list. The book was named one of the best books of the year by USA Today, Esquire, and Amazon, and has been published in more than thirty countries—and will soon be a major motion picture from Universal Pictures...2023-05-291h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT bestseller Kate White explains why writing a good mystery is like peeling an onion.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including a book-friendly viral tweet from an... unlikely source. Then stick around as Christine chats with bestselling suspense author Kate White! Kate White is the New York Times bestselling author of seventeen novels of suspense: nine standalone psychological thrillers, including The Secrets You Keep and The Second Husband, and eight Bailey Weggins mysteries. Her latest novel, Between Two Strangers, was released on May 16 and is available now wherever books are sold. C...2023-05-221h 07 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where fantasy author C.L. Polk explains how she crosses genres in her work.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Findaway Voices' big swing to draw indie audiobook authors to Spotify. Then stick around as JP chats with Canadian fantasy author C.L. Polk! C. L. Polk is the author of the World Fantasy Award-winning novel Witchmark, the first novel of the Kingston Cycle. Their most recent novel, Even Though I Knew The End—called a "must-read for those who like their queer fantasy with a little grit and a lot of soul" by Booklist—is avail...2023-05-1553 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Melissa Blair tells us how she lit up BookTok by publishing her novel anonymously.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including the WGA union strike. Then stick around as Christine chats with BookTokker and fantasy author Melissa Blair! Melissa (she/her/kwe) is an Anishinaabe-kwe of mixed ancestry and the author of The Halfling Saga. Melissa has a BookTok account where she discusses her favorite kinds of books, including Indigenous and queer fiction, feminist literature, and non-fiction. Her latest novel (and follow-up to her viral smash hit A Broken Blade) is called A Shadow Crown...2023-05-0855 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Victor Manibo explains how he uses the Story Engine card deck to help shape his novels.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including the results of a recent ALLi survey on writer income (spoilers: indies are sitting pretty good right now.) Then stick around as Christine chats with debut science-fiction author Victor Manibo. Victor Manibo is a Filipino speculative fiction writer living in New York. He is the author of the science fiction noir novel The Sleepless [available now] and is a 2022 Lambda Literary Emerging Voices Fellow. His next book, Escape Velocity, comes out in Spring 2024 from...2023-05-011h 07 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where #1 NYT bestseller Dennis Lehane explains why working in the absolute worst hell is not as bad as writing the middle of a novel.Join hosts J.D. Barker, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including an update on the looming WGA strike and, of course, AI (take a drink!) Then stick around as Patrick chats with best-selling author and screenwriter Dennis Lehane. Lehane is the author of thirteen novels—including the New York Times bestsellers Live by Night; Moonlight Mile; Gone, Baby, Gone; Mystic River; Shutter Island; and The Given Day—as well as Coronado, a collection of short stories and a play. [source: HarperCollins] His latest novel, Small Mercies, releases tomorrow...2023-04-241h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT bestseller Caroline Kepnes tells us what it’s like to have a hit Netflix show based on her YOU series.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including updates on a recent book ban and James Patterson's beef with the NYT bestsellers list. Then stick around as Christine chats with return guest Caroline Kepnes. Caroline Kepnes is the New York Times bestselling author of You, Hidden Bodies, Providence, and You Love Me. Her work has been translated into a multitude of languages and inspired a television series adaptation of You, currently on Netflix. Her latest book in the You series, For You And Only You, drops on...2023-04-1759 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Anthony McCarten explains what it’s like to write biopics for Winston Churchill, Queen, and Whitney Houston.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Kobo's new subscription model! Then stick around as Patrick chats with award-winning novelist and screenwriter Anthony McCarten. Anthony McCarten (born 28 April 1961) is a New Zealand writer and filmmaker. He is best known for writing big-budget biopics The Theory of Everything (2014), Darkest Hour (2017), Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), The Two Popes (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022). McCarten has been nominated for four Academy Awards, including twice for Best Adapted Screenplay. His latest thriller novel, Going Zero, arrives tomorrow, April 11, 2023...2023-04-101h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Brenda Novak explains what it’s like to sell books and coffee out of your Airstream.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including—as always—discussions of AI! Then stick around as Christine chats with New York Times bestselling author Brenda Novak. “When I first got the idea to become a novelist, it took me five years to teach myself the craft and finish my first book,” Brenda admits. “I learned how to write by reading what others have written. The best advice for any would-be author: read, read, read….” Brenda sold her first book, and the rest is history. No...2023-04-031h 05 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT Bestseller Kim Sherwood explains what it was like to write a James Bond chase scene when she’s never driven a car.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including the surprising reading habits of Gen Z. Then stick around as Patrick chats with New York Times bestselling author Kim Sherwood. Kim Sherwood is an author and creative writing lecturer at the University of Edinburgh. Her first novel, Testament (2018), won the Bath Novel Award and Harper’s Bazaar Big Book Award. Her second book, Double or Nothing, is the first in a trilogy commissioned by the Ian Fleming Estate to expand the world of James Bond. It ar...2023-03-271h 08 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsHugh Howey Update! Silo, Beacon 23, and More.On this bonus episode of Writers, Ink, JP catches up with previous guest Hugh Howey. Hugh Howey is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of WOOL, MACHINE LEARNING, SAND, BEACON 23, and many others. His works have been translated into over 40 languages, with millions of copies sold around the world. WOOL has been adapted into Silo, a TV show from AppleTVPlus, which premiers May 5th! Find Writers, Ink on YouTube! - https://www.youtube.com/@jdbarker_author/ Links:* J.D. Barker - http...2023-03-2143 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Tracy Clark explains what happens after you figure out where you’re going to hide the body.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week’s publishing topics, including a blockbuster publishing deal for one of today’s bestselling authors. Then stick around as Christine chats with mystery author Tracy Clark. Tracy Clark, a native Chicagoan, is the author of the Cass Raines Chicago Mystery series, featuring ex-cop turned PI Cassandra Raines. Her debut, BROKEN PLACES, made Library Journal’s list of the Best Crime Fiction of 2018, and CrimeReads named Cass Raines Best New PI of 2018. Her latest novel, Hide, a Detective Harriet Foster Thrille...2023-03-201h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Vaishnavi Patel explains how she hit the New York Times list with her debut novel.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including a report from Bowker that proves the self-publishing boom is still going strong. Then stick around as Christine chats with debut novelist Vaishnavi Patel about reimaging important cultural tales, TikTok, and hitting the NYT Bestseller list. Vaishnavi Patel is a law student focusing on constitutional law and civil rights. She likes to write at the intersection of Indian myth, feminism, and anti-colonialism. Her debut novel, Kaikeyi, a feminist retailing of the ancient Indian epic...2023-03-131h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT Bestseller William Landay explains why no writer of any quality can base their work on fact.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including Bookshop.org's move into ebooks and an AI-related update pertaining to audiobook voice talent. Then stick around as Christine chats with novelist and former lawyer William Landay about truth (or the lack thereof) in fiction and the crime novel as a great vehicle for exploring universal themes. William Landay is the author of Defending Jacob, which won the Strand Critics Award for best mystery novel; The Strangler, listed as a best crime novel of the...2023-03-061h 07 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where New York Times Bestseller Daniel Suarez talks ChatGPT, future tech, and what it’s like to get a phone call from the pentagon after they read your book.Join hosts J.D. Barker, JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including JP's undying love for keeping things local. Then stick around as Kevin chats with NYT bestselling author Daniel Suarez about indie publishing, the future of technology, and making the most of experts. DANIEL SUAREZ is the New York Times bestselling author of Daemon, FreedomTM, Kill Decision, and Delta-v. His latest novel, Critical Mass, was released on January 31st from Dutton Books [PRH] and is available now wherever books are sold. Links:* J...2023-02-271h 03 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where #1 New York Times Bestseller James Rollins explains why villains must have a purpose and how the prologue just might be dead.Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's publishing topics, including a major update on the HarperCollins strike as well as distributing to libraries as both traditional and independent authors. Then stick around as Kevin talks with NYT bestselling author James Rollins about villains, prologues, juggling a variety of projects at once, and writing in multiple genres. James Rollins is the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of the Sigma Force series, the novelization for the blockbuster film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and the Jake Ransom mid...2023-02-201h 03 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Gregg Hurwitz discusses Orphans, AWA Studios, and writing for Morgan Freeman.Join hosts J.D. Barker and Christine Daigle, along with JP Rindfleisch IX, Kevin Tumlinson, and Patrick O'Donnell, as they discuss a wide array of publishing topics, including how allowances for machine learning have made their way into publishing contracts. Then stick around as Christine chats with NYT bestselling author and screenwriter Gregg Hurwitz. GREGG HURWITZ is the internationally bestselling author of 23 thrillers, including the Orphan X series. His novels have won numerous literary awards and have been published in 33 languages. Gregg currently serves as the Co-President of International Thriller Writers (ITW). Additionally, he’s written screenplays and...2023-02-131h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Swedish sensation Tove Alsterdal explains the importance of setting as a character.Join hosts J.D. Barker and Christine Daigle, along with JP Rindfleisch IX and Patrick O'Donnell, as they discuss the week's publishing news, including an update on the HarperCollins strike. Then stick around as Christine chats with acclaimed novelist and playwright Tove Alsterdal about the latest novel in her High Coast thriller series, You Will Never Be Found. Tove Alsterdal burst upon the Swedish book scene in 2009 with The Forgotten Dead and is the author of five critically acclaimed stand-alone novels. We Know You Remember, named Swedish Crime Novel of the Year and shortlisted for the country’s Boo...2023-02-0656 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where bestselling author C.J. Tudor explains why it's better to have no agent than the wrong agent.Join hosts J.D. Barker and Christine Daigle, along with JP Rindfleisch IX and Kevin Tumlinson, as they welcome law enforcement consultant Patrick O'Donnell (episode 47) to the guest host chair. Then stick around as Christine chats with best-selling novelist C. J. Tudor about finding the right agent, writing what you love no matter what, and her upcoming end-of-the-world thriller, The Drift. C. J. Tudor is the author of The Burning Girls, The Other People, The Hiding Place, and The Chalk Man, which won the International Thriller Writers Award for Best First Novel, the Barry Award, and the...2023-01-301h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Mary Adkins explains why you don't need an MFA (unless you do).Join hosts J.D. Barker and Christine Daigle as they welcome back JP Rindfleisch IX and invite first-time guest host Kevin Tumlinson to the show. Then stick around as Christine chats with author and book coach Mary Adkins. Mary Adkins is the author of When You Read This, Privilege, and Palm Beach, which was voted one of 2021's Best Books by The New York Post. A native of the American South and a graduate of Duke University and Yale Law School, her writing has appeared in the New York Times and the Atlantic. She is also the f...2023-01-231h 04 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Ewan Morrison explains how being a hippie, swinger, part-time Marxist prepper with his own nuclear bunker has helped shape his fiction.Join hosts J.D. Barker and Christine Daigle as they welcome guest host JP Rindfleisch IX to the studio. Then stick around as Christine chats with award-winning author and screenwriter Ewan Morrison. Described as the "most fluent and intelligent Scottish writer of his generation" by Booker Prize judge Stuart Kelly, Ewan Morrison is the author of Tales From The Mall, Close Your Eyes, and Nina X, which won the 2019 Saltire Society Scottish Fiction Book of the Year award. His eighth and latest novel, How To Survive Everything, a darkly comic thriller about a teenage girl abducted by...2023-01-1650 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Claire Douglas explains why she writes so damn fast.Claire Douglas is the award winning author of seven stand alone thrillers, THE SISTERS, LOCAL GIRL MISSING, LAST SEEN ALIVE, DO NOT DISTURB, THEN SHE VANISHES, JUST LIKE THE OTHER GIRLS and her most recent, THE COUPLE AT NO. 9, which is a number one Amazon bestseller and reached number three on the Sunday Times bestsellers list. Her books have sold over 500,000 copies in the UK and have been translated into twenty languages. You can find Claire on Twitter at @DougieClaire, Instagram as clairedouglasauthor, or visit her Facebook page clairedouglasauthor. Links: J. D. Barker...2023-01-0943 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Thom Carnell explains writing for magazines like SWANK isn't just about exposure.Thom Carnell is a writer whose fiction has been featured in SWANK Magazine, CARPE NOCTEM Magazine, and in the horror anthology, BLOODY CARNIVAL from Pill Hill Press. He is best known for his insightful interviews and profiles in CARPE NOCTEM Magazine, FANGORIA Magazine, and on Dread Central & Twitchfilm.com. Carnell is a graduate of the San Francisco College of Mortuary Science, and worked as a certified eye enucleist and a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist. His novels (NO FLESH SHALL BE SPARED, NO FLESH SHALL BE SPARED: DON’T LOOK BACK) and short story collections, MOONLIGHT SERENADES, A STRING OF PEARLS, an...2023-01-0248 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where D. Eric Maikranz explains what it’s like to have Mark Wahlberg make a movie from his indie published book.D. Eric Maikranz knows a thing or two about getting your book on the big screen. By using solid strategies like crowdsourcing his marketing and pricing as low as Amazon would let him, his 2009 novel, The Reincarnationist Papers, both accrued him a large readerbase and struck him a movie deal with Netflix. Eric has backpacked and worked all around the world as a foreign correspondent, translator, and more. He’s since published two nonfiction guides, Insider’s Rome and Insider’s Venice. To check out The Reincarnationist Papers, follow the link below. From Amazon.com: D. Eri...2022-12-2648 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Tim Waggoner explains why teaching is a gateway drug to learning.Author and teacher Tim Waggoner knows the secrets to refining your writing skill through educating others. During his time as a creative writing professor at Sinclair College, he’s gained a fuller understanding of writing techniques, character-writing psychology, and the editing process. Tim has published more than 50 novels over two decades and is a winner of the Bram Stoker Award and finalist for many others. His latest novel, A Hunter Called Night, is available for preorder on May 9. From Amazon.com: Tim Waggoner’s first novel came out in 2001, and he’s published close to fifty...2022-12-1955 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Paul Tremblay explains why two unreliable narrators can be better than one.Guest Paul Tremblay returns to the podcast to discuss pacing, getting tired, and the challenge of two unreliable narrators with his latest book, THE PALLBEARER’S CLUB. Paul constantly challenges himself to create interesting stories that don’t just rely on a gimmick. Tremblay often transcends genre with masterful storytelling and compelling characters. He’s on sabbatical from his teaching position and trying to keep his writing time organized and consistent. . From Amazon.com: Paul Tremblay is the author of the Bram Stoker Award and Locus Award winning THE CABIN AT THE END OF THE WORLD...2022-12-1252 min $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Bram Stoker Award nominated-novelist Jake Bible explains Drabble.Award-winning novelist Jake Bible loves to drabble in his spare time. A short story of exactly 100 words, the exercise has helped him sharpen his editing skills, heighten his creativity, and expand his support network. Jake wrote his first novel, DEAD MECH, in 2008, and has since written over 65 books and been nominated for various awards, including the Bram Stoker Award. To order his latest novel, Out of the Stars, follow the link below. From Amazon.com: A Bram Stoker Award nominated-novelist, short story writer, independent screenwriter, podcaster, and inventor of the Drabble Novel, Jake is the...2022-12-051h 02 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where Dan Padavona explains why failure IS sometimes an option.Dan Padavona knows the secrets to reimagining failure. Whether a book isn’t reaching the right audience or receiving negative criticism, he stresses the importance of remaining confident, persistent, and willing to pivot in the face of “the crickets” . Dan is the accomplished author of over twenty novels, including the Wolf Lake series and Thomas Shepherd series. He also co-wrote Shadow Witch with J. eight years ago. To preorder his upcoming novel, The Killer Inside, follow the link below. From Amazon.com: When you read one of my books I hope you feel like you are si...2022-11-281h 00 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where bestselling ghostwriter Alex Cody Foster explains how to run from the cartel when traveling with John McAfee.After Running with the Devil, ghostwriter Alex Cody Foster explores John McAfee’s descent into madness with Foster’s latest book, “The Man Who Hacked the World.” As one of the world’s most sought after ghostwriters Alex has ghostwritten eight #1 Amazon Bestsellers, wrote for one of the U.K's most successful thriller writers, and worked as John McAfee's ghostwriter for six months, which is profiled in a new Netflix documentary. Foster closely with Gotham Ghostwriters and Reedsy, two of the top ghostwriting agencies in the world. Alex writes from New York City, telling true stories from the heart with an un...2022-11-211h 09 $Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world\'s most prolific authors$ Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authorsThe one where NYT Bestseller Anthony Marra discusses Mercury Pictures Presents and how films can inspire your fiction.Bestseller Anthony Marra talks about his latest novel, Mercury Pictures Presents, with new co-host Christine Daigle. Thinking about “how storytelling redeems and uplifts, and how it breaks us,” Anthony and Christine explore tales of creativity and perseverance from both the novel and his writing journey. Anthony is the NYT bestselling author of books like The Tsar of Love of Techno and A Constellation of Vital Phenomena. To purchase Mercury Pictures Presents, follow the link below. From Amazon.com: Anthony Marra is the New York Times bestselling author of The Tsar of Love and Techno and A Co...2022-11-0759 min $The Writer\'s Serial Fiction Show$ The Writer's Serial Fiction Show"The Arborist of Asgard" by Kit BoyerIt's time for a break down. Let's talk craft and see what makes this serial episode work. Links: Read on Kindle Vella: https://www.amazon.com/kindle-vella/story/B09SVNNZXN Writer at Work Podcast: https://www.writeratworkpodcast.com/2022/03/02/s3-ep2-serial-fiction-with-christine-daigle-and-jp-rindfleisch-ix/ ProWritingAid: prowritingaid.com DISCOUNT CODE!!! SERIAL20 Laterpress: laterpress.com Two Week Free Trial of Book Genie: book-genie.com Support the Show: patreon.com/serialfictionshow Christine's website: christinedaiglebooks.com JP's website: jprindfleischix.com Christine's co-authored serial fiction: lpstylesbooks.com...2022-08-1629 min $The Reader\'s Serial Fiction Show.$ The Reader's Serial Fiction Show."The Arborist of Asgard" by Kit BoyerLGBTQIA+ Fantasy In a modern iteration of Asgard, trees contain precursors to human souls. As arborists, Skadi and her father are responsible for the care of the trees, mediating between them and their godly masters, and escorting them to their birthplaces in Midgard. But these tasks fall on Skadi alone after her father dies. The only help she has is her sweet but silly friend Ullr, and Njordr, the snarky god of summer seas. Feeds: READERS https://anchor.fm/readersserialfictionshow/episodes/The-Arborist-of-Asgard-by-Kit-Boyer-e1mic1d WRITERS https://anchor.fm/writersserialfictionshow/episodes/The-Arborist-of-Asgard-by-Kit-Boyer-e1...2022-08-1632 min $The Writer\'s Serial Fiction Show$ The Writer's Serial Fiction ShowThe Writer's Serial Fiction ShowA New Podcast for Writers. Already a writer of serial fiction or curious to learn from other serial fiction authors? Authors Christine Daigle and JP Rindfleisch introduce The Writer's Serial Fiction Show. In every episode, we break down the elements of serial fiction to see what really works and why. Let's up our serial fiction game together! Links: Christine Daigle - christinedaiglebooks.com JP Rindfleisch - jprindfleischix.com Three Story Method - threestorymethod.com Music - Voxel Revolution by Kevin McAllen https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7017-voxel-revolution license: https://fi...2021-05-2301 min $The Reader\'s Serial Fiction Show.$ The Reader's Serial Fiction Show.The Reader's Serial Fiction ShowA New Podcast for Readers. Already a reader of serial fiction or curious to learn more about it? Authors Christine Daigle and JP Rindfleisch introduce The Reader's Serial Fiction Show. In every episode, we invite you to escape into a great story. Let us get you hooked and get you reading! Links: Christine Daigle - christinedaiglebooks.com JP Rindfleisch - jprindfleischix.com Three Story Method - threestorymethod.com Music - Voxel Revolution by Kevin McAllen https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7017-voxel-revolution license: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Contact - ...2021-05-2301 min