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Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Mary Alice Monroe
On this episode, the full Fab Four—Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey & Patti Callahan Henry — welcome New York Times bestselling author (and one of the original five founders of Friends & Fiction!), Mary Alice Monroe, to discuss her highly anticipated new book, WHERE THE RIVERS MERGE, the first of two epic and triumphant novels celebrating one intrepid woman's life across multiple generations in the American South. Mary Alice is the NYT-bestselling author of 27 books, including THE SUMMER OF LOST AND FOUND, the 2021 installment in her beloved BEACH HOUSE series. Nearly 8-million copies of her books have been publ...
2025-05-09
46 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Jeneva Rose
On this episode, the Fab Four—Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey—gather to welcome this month’s F&F Featured Author, the multi-million copy New York Times bestselling phenomenon, Jeneva Rose, to discuss our April 2025 Pick of the Month, The Perfect Divorce, the propulsively page-turning and highly-anticipated follow-up to her smash success BookTok sensation, The Perfect Marriage. Jeneva is the NYT and USA Today bestselling author of several novels, including Home Is Where the Bodies Are, You Shouldn't Have Come Here, and One of Us Is Dead. Her breakout thriller, which earned her a loyal and massiv...
2025-04-18
54 min
Bageta o páté
18. Whisky me up - příběh Skotska, rašeliny a vody života
S ledem nebo bez ledu? Poslechni si příběh, proč se z ječmene stala legenda jménem "Scotch", jaká daň se za ni platí andělům a co s tím vším má společného rašelina. A tipni si, za kolik se vydražila nejdražší láhev skotské a kdo ji měl tak rád, že se s ní nechal pohřbít. Sláinte!
2025-04-07
32 min
Bageta o páté
17. Uraž bez urážky
F* a M* slova umí každý, ale urazit někoho elegantně, archaicky nebo bez vulgarismu, to je umění. Tato epizoda tě provede historií známých i podivných způsobů toho, jak se lidé v obou jazycích umí (ne)elegantně pozurážet.
2025-03-21
32 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Ficiton with Patti Callahan Henry
On this episode, the full F&F family—Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, plus Ron & Meg—gather with Patti Callahan Henry for a celebration of her new historical novel, The Story She Left Behind. These live launch episodes are always a great time, so you don’t want to miss it. We hear there may even be a reprise of Friends & Fiction Theater! Patti is the New York Times bestselling author of eighteen novels, including The Secret Book of Flora Lea, Surviving Savannah, and Becoming Mrs. Lewis. She has received numerous awards including the Harper Lee Award...
2025-03-14
1h 11
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Pam Jenoff
On this episode, the Fab Four (Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodsdon Harvey & Patti Callahan Henry) gather to welcome this month’s F&F Featured Author, Pam Jenoff, to discuss our February 2025 Pick of the Month, her brand-new instant New York Times bestseller, Last Twilight in Paris, a riveting novel of love and survival about a Parisian department store, a mysterious necklace, and a woman's quest to unlock a decade-old mystery. Pam Jenoff is the author of several books of historical fiction, including the NYT bestsellers The Lost Girls of Paris and The Woman with the Blue Star. Sh...
2025-02-21
58 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Christina Clancy
On this episode, Mary Kay Andrews and Kristy Woodson Harvey welcome author Christina Clancy to discuss The Snowbirds, her latest page-turning story of a couple who flee winter in the Midwest for Palm Springs, where they find their relationship at a crossroads. Christina Clancy is the author of two previous novels, The Second Home and Shoulder Season, which have been featured on Good Morning America, CNN, and Travel & Leisure. Her writing has also appeared in the New York Times, The Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, The Sun magazine, and in various literary journals. A former college English professor with...
2025-02-14
35 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Lisa Genova
On this episode, Kristy Woodson Harvey & Mary Kay Andrews welcome neuroscientist turned New York Times bestselling author Lisa Genova to discuss her breathless, riveting new novel, More or Less Maddy, about a young woman diagnosed with bipolar disorder who rejects the stability and approval found in a traditionally “normal” life for a career in stand-up comedy. Acclaimed as the Oliver Sacks of fiction and the Michael Crichton of brain science, Lisa Genova is the New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice, Left Neglected, Love Anthony, Inside the O'Briens, and Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forg...
2025-01-31
34 min
Bageta o páté
16. Bageta - Svatý grál Francie
Francouzi milují bagety! To je jasné... úplně všem. Ale jak se to celé vlastně stalo? V čem tkví kouzlo té nejlepší francouzské křupavé bagety a jí Francouzi taky vůbec něco jiného? To všechno se dozvíš v této epizodě!
2025-01-29
22 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Tara Dorabji
On this episode, the Fab Four — Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry — gather to welcome this month’s F&F Featured Author, debut novelist Tara Dorabji, to discuss our January 2025 Pick of the Month, Call Her Freedom, a sweeping family saga following one woman’s struggle to protect her culture and her family amidst the backdrop of a military occupation. Tara Dorabji is the daughter of Parsi-Indian and German-Italian migrants. Her documentary film series on human rights defenders in Kashmir won awards at over a dozen film festivals throughout Asia and the US. Her writing...
2025-01-17
48 min
Bageta o páté
15. Čaj o páté
Bageta o páté a zatím ani slovo o čaji nebo bagetě? Příští dvě epizody tuto chybu napraví. Proč jsou Angličané tak posedlí čajem a kde se tam vůbec vzal? A proč mají téměř všechny události v názvu "tea"?
2025-01-07
25 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction Holiday Office Party
On this episode, the full F&F family all gather together — Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Meg Walker & Ron Block — for out F&F Holiday Office Party. The gang brings the holiday cheer with a rousing round of Name That Holiday Tune, a fun game of Bookish Holiday Trivia, and a laugh-filled Lightning Round where we share favorites and least favorites when it comes to all things Christmas. You’ll want to tune in for the ugly sweaters alone. From the adorable to the shocking to the truly perplexing, they are each a whole...
2024-12-27
1h 00
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Hazel Gaynor & Heather Webb
On this episode, the Fab Four (Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Kristin Harmel & Mary Kay Andrews) gather to welcome this month’s F&F Featured Author, the writing duo of Hazel Gaynor & Heather Webb, to discuss our December 2024 Pick of the Month, their co-written heartwarming historical novel, Christmas with the Queen. Hazel Gaynor is an award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author and freelance writer in Ireland and the UK who is known for her deeply moving historical novels including The Last Lifeboat and The Girl from Savoy. Heather Webb is the award-winning and USA Today be...
2024-12-20
51 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Craig Johnson
On this episode, Kristy Woodson Harvey & Mary Kay Andrews welcome New York Times bestselling author Craig Johnson to discuss TOOTH AND CLAW, the new short novel in his wildly popular Longmire series, in which a young Walt Longmire and Henry Standing Bear face off in the Alaskan tundra with powerful enemies who will do anything to get what they want. Craig Johnson is the New York Times bestselling author of the Longmire mysteries, the basis for the hit Netflix original series Longmire. He is a two-time recipient of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for fiction, was the...
2024-11-29
41 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Michael Connelly
On this episode the Fab Four (Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey & Patti Callahan Henry) gather to welcome this month’s F&F Featured Author, the #1 NYT-bestselling, Edgar, Grand Master and Diamond Dagger award-winning Michael Connelly, to discuss our November 2024 Pick of the Month, THE WAITING, in which LAPD Detective Renée Ballard tracks a terrifying serial rapist whose trail has gone cold, with the help of the newest volunteer to the Open-Unsolved Unit: Patrol Officer Maddie Bosch, Harry’s daughter. Michael Connelly is the bestselling author of 39 novels and one work of non-fiction. With more than 85-mill...
2024-11-22
59 min
Bageta o páté
14. Tajemné kořeny Halloweenu
Kam se hrabou dýně a trick-o-treaty. Přeneseme tě do magických počátků Samhainu a Toussaintu ukážeme ti, co si z toho oba světy postupem času vzaly.
2024-11-14
25 min
Wild & Uncut with Kristy Titus
Mary O’Neill Phillips / Wild & Uncut / EP 83
On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the SCI Convention in Nashville, sitting down with Mary O’Neill Phillips. Mary O’Neill Phillips is a TV personality, producer and outdoorswoman who is the host of Country Outdoors. Being from Australia and learning to hunt as an adult, her background and experiences are very interesting to here. Balancing wildly busy hunting seasons and being a mother of a toddler comes with challenges, but it’s nothing Mary can’t tackle! It was a pleasure to have her on Wild & Uncut. We hope you enjoy this great dis...
2024-11-01
56 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Paula Hawkins
On this episode, the Fab Four (Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey & Patti Callahan Henry) gather to welcome this month’s F&F Featured Author, Paula Hawkins, to discuss her propulsive and powerful new book, our October 2024 Pick of the Month, THE BLUE HOUR, an addictive thriller which takes place on a remote Scottish island with only one house, one inhabitant, and one way out. Paula Hawkins is the #1 NYT-bestselling author of three suspense novels including INTO THE WATER and A SLOW FIRE BURNING. Her debut novel that shook the nation, THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, spent 80+ we...
2024-10-25
52 min
Bageta o páté
13. Češky, které uchvátily anglicko-francouzský svět
Zaposlouchej se do příběhů Češek, které uspěly v Anglii a Francii, dokázaly se prosadit v umění, byznysu nebo oblasti zdraví. Tyto dámy jsou nekonečnou inspirací.
2024-10-23
30 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Sophie Kinsella
On this episode, Kristy Woodson Harvey & Mary Kay Andrews welcome #1 mega internationally bestselling author Sophie Kinsella to discuss her new novella — her most autobiographical work to date — WHAT DOES IT FEEL LIKE? Sophie Kinsella has sold more than 45-million copies of her books which have been translated into 40+ languages in 60+ countries. She first became a bestseller in September 2000 with the first novel in her beloved Shopaholic series, Confessions of a Shopaholic. Heroine Becky Bloomwood captured readers’ hearts worldwide and has since featured in eight further bestselling books. Bloomwood also came to the big screen in 2009 with the hit Disney movie...
2024-10-11
37 min
Bageta o páté
12. Jazykové novotvary roku 2024 (které běžně používáš)
Vsadíme se s tebou o co chceš, že minimálně jeden výraz v epizodě znáš, slýcháš denně, nebo dokonce aktivně používáš. Kde se ale v jazyce vzal? Rozhodly jsme se rozebrat nejnovější slova, z nichž většina je tento rok i oficiálně zapsaná do slovníku. Dej si s námi tuhle lingvistickou krásu, která se šťourá nejen v etymologii.
2024-08-22
30 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Greer Macallister
On this episode, Kristy Woodson Harvey and Mary Kay Andrews welcome bestselling author Greer Macallister to discuss THE THIRTEENTH HUSBAND, the story of scandalous heiress Aimee Crocker, who lit up the Gilded Age tabloids with her devil-may-care attitude and worldwide adventures. Greer Macallister’s historical novels, including THE MAGICIAN'S LIE, GIRL IN DISGUISE, WOMAN 99, and THE ARCTIC FURY, have been named Book of the Month, Indie Next, LibraryReads, Target Book Club, and Amazon Best Book of the Month picks and optioned for film and television. As G. R. Macallister, she is the author of the Five Queendoms series, which Pa...
2024-08-16
31 min
The Social Profs
Mary Jean Hande
On this episode of The Social Profs, we sit down with Assistant Professor Mary Jean Hande to talk about her interests in studying – and reimagining – our health care system. We learn about health care activism, her renewed love of classical sociological theory, and why you will catch her playing boardgames on the weekend.For transcripts and episode notes, please visit: Social Profs, Season 1, Mary Jean Hande
2024-08-02
19 min
Bageta o páté
11. Ať žijí anglicko-francouzská strašidla
Kletba nešťastné lásky, temný hrad, pašerácká hospoda, strašidelný les... v Anglii a Francii straší! Pojď si poslechnout pořádnou dávku duchařských historek. Tahle epizoda ti představí všechna místa, která rozhodně nesmí chybět na tvém cestovatelském seznamu pro odvážné.
2024-07-29
35 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction Celebrates the Launch of Kristy Woodson Harvey's A HAPPIER LIFE
On this episode, the Fab Four gather to celebrate this month’s F&F Featured Author, the NYT-bestselling author of The Summer of Songbirds and the Peachtree Bluff series, our very own Kristy Woodson Harvey, to discuss her brand-new book, our June 2024 Pick of the Month A HAPPIER LIFE, a tender and touching novel about a young woman who discovers the family she has always longed for when she spends a life-changing summer in North Carolina. Kristy is the NYT-bestselling author of ten novels, including The Wedding Veil, Under the Southern Sky, and the Peachtree Bluff series, which is in...
2024-06-21
1h 11
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Annabel Monaghan
On this episode, Mary Kay Andrews & Kristy Woodson Harvey welcome national bestselling author Annabel Monaghan to discuss her brand-new, highly-anticipated rom-com, SUMMER ROMANCE, the humorous and heartwarming story of a professional organizer whose life is a mess, and the summer she gets unstuck with the help of someone unexpected from her past. Annabel Monaghan is the author of LibraryReads pick and national bestseller SAME TIME NEXT SUMMER and IndieNext and LibraryReads pick NORA GOES OFF SCRIPT, as well as two young adult novels and DOES THIS VOLVO MAKE MY BUTT LOOK BIG?, a selection of laugh-out-loud columns that appeared...
2024-06-07
34 min
A Tiny Homestead
Future Farmers of America (FFA)
Today I'm talking with Kristy at Future Farmers of America (FFA). You can also follow on Facebook. 00:00 This is Mary Lewis at A Tiny Homestead, the podcast comprised entirely of conversations with homesteaders, cottage food producers, and crafters. If you're enjoying this podcast, please like, subscribe, share it with a friend, or leave a comment. Thank you. Today I'm talking with Kristy at Future Farmers of America. Good morning, Kristy. Good morning, Mary. How are you? I am wonderful. It's a beautiful sunny day in Indiana. 00:26 Awesome. It's a beautiful sort of overcast...
2024-06-06
32 min
Walking with Kelley and Kristy
40 | God's Word - A Strong Foundation Through Every Shifting Season
In this episode, Mary McCallum shares with us how a strong foundation of faith and the power of God's word has helped to lead and guide her steps as she walks out life. Mary is a pastor's wife and mom to three precious boys, but also a very gifted worship leader and teacher. During this sweet conversation, Mary reminds us that as believers, our calling doesn't change, but we will go through shifts, or changes in direction, where God wants to use our gifts and talents in ways we might not have expected. Our obedience and participation to follow...
2024-06-04
47 min
Bageta o páté
10. Citáty slavných aneb To jsem neřekl a ta částka taky nesouhlasí
Motivační, dojemné, povzbuzující, skandální, vtipné a neexistující citáty - všechno uvedeme na pravou míru a možná tě i zbavíme iluzí, že to dotyčný takto (ne)řekl.
2024-06-01
25 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Steven Rowley
On this episode, Mary Kay Andrews & Kristy Woodson Harvey welcome the bestselling, award-winning novelist Steven Rowley to discuss THE GUNCLE ABROAD, the long-awaited sequel to a beloved story, all about the complicated bonds of family, love, and what it takes to rediscover yourself, even at the ripe age of fifty. Steven Rowley is the New York Times bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus, a Washington Post Notable Book; The Editor, an NPR Best Book of the Year; The Guncle, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor and Goodreads Choice Awards finalist for Novel of the Year; and...
2024-05-24
33 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction Celebrates the Launch of Mary Kay Andrews's Summers at the Saint
On this episode, the Fab Four gather to celebrate this month’s F&F Featured Author, the NYT bestselling novelist and Queen of the Beach Reads herself, our very own Mary Kay Andrews, to discuss her brand-new novel, our May 2024 Pick of the Month, SUMMERS AT THE SAINT, a fresh new summer mystery full of romance, betrayal, and long-buried secrets. With 32 novels and one cookbook under her belt, Mary Kay has been a staple on the bestseller lists every single year for two decades running. She takes a break from her whirlwind book tour to join us LIVE from Da...
2024-05-17
53 min
Bageta o páté
9. Přišel, soutěžil, vyhrál (sýrová klání a jiné šílenosti)
Když soutěžit, tak ale pořádně a bizarně! Pokud máš pocit, že Anglie a Francie umí jen fotbal, tak jsi na velkém omylu. Umí totiž taky soutěžit v kutálení zatraceně těžkého sýru z obřího kopce a nebo dlabat mega obří dýně a pak v nich plout na řece... V naší nové epizodě se dozvíš o těch nejpodivnějších kláních obou zemí.
2024-04-29
15 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Emily Henry
On this episode, the Fab Four—Kristy Woodson Harvey, Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harme & Patti Callahan Herny—gather to welcome this month’s F&F Featured Author, the #1 New York Times bestselling author and titan of romantic comedy, Emily Henry, to discuss her forthcoming book, our April 2024 Pick of the Month, FUNNY STORY, a shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common. Emily Henry is the #1 NYT and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of HAPPY PLACE, BOOK LOVERS, PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION, and BEACH READ. Known as much for her witty banter, steamy love s...
2024-04-19
59 min
Bageta o páté
8. Chartreuse - magie zalitá lihem
Víš, co všechno se skrývá za jednou lahví nazelenalého likéru? Poutavý příběh, staletá tradice, kouzla alpských hor... A na závěr ti nezapomeneme přihodit jeden cestovatelský tip. Have fun!
2024-04-09
13 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Anna Quindlen
On this episode, Mary Kay Andrews and Kristy Woodson Harvey welcome #1 New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Anna Quindlen to discuss her latest instant bestseller AFTER ANNIE, a hopeful novel about how adversity can change us in profound ways. Anna Quindlen is a novelist and journalist whose work has appeared on fiction, non-fiction, and self-help bestseller lists. She is the author of ten novels including, Object Lessons, One True Thing, and Black and Blue. Her memoir, Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake, which was published in 2012, was a #1 New York Times bestseller. Her book, A...
2024-03-22
35 min
Bageta o páté
7. Královnám jde o krk
Nahlédni s námi nejen do posledních okamžiků života Anny Boleynové a Marie Antoinetty. Dozvíš se pár zajímavostí i pikantností a budeš přímým svědkem popravy obou z nich. Rozvrátíme společně římskokatolickou církev a pobouříme Robespierra.
2024-03-15
21 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Chris Bohjalian
On this episode, the Fab Four — Patti Callahan Henry, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Kristin Harmel & Mary Kay Andrews — gather to welcome this month’s F&F Featured Author, the No.1 NYT bestselling novelist, screenwriter and playwright, Chris Bohjalian, to discuss his forthcoming novel, our March 2024 Pick of the Month, THE PRINCESS OF LAS VEGAS, in which a Princess Diana impersonator and her estranged sister find themselves drawn into a dangerous game of money and murder on the Las Vegas strip. Chris Bohjalian is the No.1 NYT bestselling author of 24 books, including THE LIONESS, HOUR OF THE WITCH, and THE FLIGHT ATTEND...
2024-03-15
56 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Tia Williams
On this episode all four of our fabulous hosts — Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Mary Kay Andrews & Kristin Harmel — interviewing our Featured Author of the Month, Tia Williams, to hear all about her new book, our F&F Pick for February, A LOVE SONG FOR RICKI WILDE. Join us as we discuss Tia’s highly-anticipated follow-up to her NYT bestselling Reese's Book Club pick DEVEN DAYS IN JUNE. This enchanting love story features a free-spirited florist and an enigmatic musician who are irreversibly linked through the history, art, and magic of Harlem, and has been praised for its “dazzling...
2024-02-23
51 min
Bageta o páté
6. Londýn a Paříž - sbírka kuriozit pro dobrodruhy
Hřbitovy, katakomby, procházka bahnem, kavárna na starém záchodě nebo miliony balonků a staré koleje ve stínu Big Benu nebo Eiffelovky (kam už po této epizodě stejně nebudeš chtít jít). Bageta o páté cestuje a provede tě Paříží a Londýnem pro dobrodruhy... ready?
2024-02-21
21 min
Bageta o páté
5. Jazykoví špioni - stopy obou jazyků v češtině
Epizoda, která ti objasní nejčastější anglicko-francouzská spojení, která běžně používáš v češtině. Dozvíš se historii francouzského polibku, nadlábneš se nejkřupavější anglickou slaninou a s klidem Angličana si poslechneš i návod na dokonalý anglický trávník. K epizodě doporučujeme servírovat také worcesterovou omáčku či pařížský salát. Sleduj nás na Instagramu: maryway.english & bagety.barety
2024-01-19
27 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Kristin Hannah
Join all four F&F hosts—Patti Callahan Henry, Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel & Kristy Woodson Harvey—on the 200th episode of our Wed night web show as they interview our Featured Guest for January, Kristin Hannah, about our F&F Pick of the Month, THE WOMEN! Kristin Hannah is the award-winning and bestselling author of more than 20 novels including the international blockbuster, The Nightingale, the instant No.1 NYT bestsellers The Great Alone and The Four Winds, and Firefly Lane, which was the No.1 Netflix series around the world the week it came out. Her novels have hit the NYT...
2024-01-19
1h 01
Bageta o páté
4. Merry Noël
Všechno, co nutně nepotřebuješ (ale rozhodně chceš!) vědět o Vánocích. Dozvíš se, že francouzský Ježíšek je sexy lumber, kde se vzal nejen český humbuk, kdo ho vymyslel, nebo taky to, že jsme málem přišli o tanec Hugh Granta. A pokud chceš něco ostřejšího, počkej si na Mikuláše - zachránce mrtvých dětí z "mrazáku". Jo a taky zjistíš, že se nám dost plete Natalie Portman a Keira Knightley 😀...
2023-12-28
26 min
Bageta o páté
3. Sekec mazec - a jednomu gestu zazvonil zvonec
Když se nudná stoletá válka promění ve sňatky náctiletých, jatka na bojišti a v gesto, které by nemohla ukazovat ani cudná Johanka z Arku. Pojďme si vesele zamudrovat nad nevesele nudným tématem.
2023-12-14
14 min
Friends & Fiction
Frieds & Fiction Holiday Party with Special Guests Rachel McMillan, Wade Rouse & Mary Alice Monroe!
Who will wear the ugliest sweater? Who will have a few too many rum balls? You’ll have to tune in for the F&F Holiday Office Party to find out! This last web show of the year is chock-full of fun and games. We welcome a few special author guests — Rachel McMillan to chat about favorite holiday movies, Wade Rouse to discuss favorite Christmas books, and Mary Alice Monroe for a segment on holiday gift giving. We highlight favorite moments, guests, and books from the past year with fun reindeer games and fabulous priz...
2023-12-14
1h 21
Bageta o páté
2. Camilla a Brigitte - první dámy a souboj o největší skandál
Jaké kostlivce ve skříni mají tyto významné první dámy? Kdo si zaslouží titul o nezbednici roku? Přinášíme ti díl, ve kterém si dopřeješ zcela nevinnou dávku nemravnosti.
2023-12-02
15 min
Bageta o páté
1. Co a kdo je Bageta o páté?
Je Mary opravdu posedlá Británií? Kde ve světě nechala Bageta Kristýna srdce? Poznej dvě rozumbrady trochu blíž, než se s námi vydáš na šílenou jízdu do všech koutů Británie i Francie. Poslechni si, na jaká témata se s námi můžeš těšit. Nestačilo? Utíkej na IG maryway.english a bagety.barety a zajisti si přísun cestovatelské i jazykové něhy.
2023-11-28
04 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction Thanksgiving Special with Mystery Guests
Who’s ready for some surprises?! We’ve got plenty in store for you on tonight’s Thanksgiving Eve show! Trust us, you do not want to miss this one as it’s going to be loads of fun!Each of the Fab Four has invited a mystery guest of their choosing. They’ve all kept the identities of their guests a secret from each other. No one will know what fabulous author each host has invited until it comes time to introduce and reveal them one-by-one. Do you have any guesses as to whom each...
2023-11-25
1h 06
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Lori Rader-Day
On tonight’s LIVE episode, we meet crime fiction author Lori Rader-Day!Lori Rader-Day is the Edgar Award-nominated and Agatha, Anthony, and Mary Higgins Clark award-winning author of seven novels including DEATH AT GREENWAY, THE BLACK HOUR, and THE DAY I DIED. A past president of Sisters in Crime, Lori is co-chair of Midwest Mystery Conference, and teaches creative writing at Northwestern University. She joins us from her home in Chicago to discuss her latest chilling suspense novel, THE DEATH OF US (William Morrow, Oct 3), which Mary Kubica calls “unputdownable.”See omnystudio.com/li...
2023-10-26
47 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction Launch Celebration for Mary Kay Andrews's BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CHRISTMAS
This episode of our Wed night web show is the launch celebration for our own Mary Kay Andrews’s BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CHRISTMAS! Who’s ready to join in the reindeer games? Put on your Santa (er, thinking) caps and get ready for some holiday themed trivia! We’ve got lots of cheer and merriment in store as emcee Meg and referee Ron oversee the Fab Four in a rousing Christmas-themed game show. We follow that with an insightful interview with MKA about her fifth Christmas novel, which is hot off the presses and in sto...
2023-09-28
59 min
A Little Miss Conception - Infertility Awareness
Ep. 5 - Mary's Story - Infertility before diagnosis, Endosalpingiosis & Missed Miscarriage
TRIGGER WARNING: THIS EPISODE DISCUSSES PREGNANCY LOSSThis week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Mary about her fertility journey so far. We discuss the time when you really want to be trying for a baby, but for reasons outside of your control, you can't. Struggling for a child doesn't always begin with the physical aspects. Mary gets real about the obstacles she's faced, and her desire to not be a "hysterical woman" whilst waiting (so much waiting), for her partner to be onboard.She runs us through her many (mis)diagnoses, s...
2023-09-19
57 min
Friends & Fiction
The Friends & Fiction Launch Celebration for Kristy Woodson Harvey's THE SUMMER OF SONGBIRDS
Are you ready to play the Feud? Survey says…YES! We are all in for big summer-camp-style family fun on this episode as the Fab Four gather to celebrate the launch of Kristy Woodson Harvey’s THE SUMMER OF SONGBIRDS. F&F’s Managing Director Meg Walker steps in to play game show host, leading Kristy, Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel & Patti Callahan Henry in a rousing game of Family Feud featuring all questions about summer camp in an homage to Kristy’s fictional Camp Holly Springs, the setting of her brand-new novel which just hit stores from Gal...
2023-07-13
50 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Annabel Monaghan, Megan Miranda, Mary Huddleston & Asher Paul
This episode will have your beach bags overflowing with sparkling summer reads as we welcome FOUR authors to the show. Meet Annabel Monaghan and Megan Miranda on the main show and the writing duo of Mary Hollis Huddleston and Asher Fogle Paul on the After Show.Annabel Monaghan is the author of IndieNext and LibraryReads pick NORA GOES OFF SCRIPT as well as two young adult novels and a collection of humorous columns. She joins us from her home in Rye, NY, to discuss her highly anticipated follow-up novel, SAME TIME NEXT SUMMER (Putnam, June 6), which Elin...
2023-06-29
1h 00
Grave Matters
COLD CASE: The Mystery of Mary Rogers
It is 1838 and John Anderson’s Liberty Street cigar shop was hopping with newspapermen of New York City. They weren’t there just to buy their cigars, but to buy their cigars and fawn over "The Cigar Girl" - Mary Rogers. In 1941, Mary went missing after a trip to New Jersey and her body was found near Sybil’s Cave, a bucolic Hudson riverside spot in Hoboken, New Jersey. Many speculations arose. Was it her fiance? Her ex fiance? Or could it have been her good friend Edgar Allan Poe? Sources: Poe, Edgar...
2023-03-27
22 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Colleen Oakley & Julie Carrick Dalton, plus Stephanie Marie Thornton on the After Show
On tonight’s episode, we are so thrilled to have THREE authors joining us LIVE!First we talk to the USA Today bestselling author of five novels, Colleen Oakley. Colleen’s books (including The Invisible Husband of Frick Island and Before I Go) have been translated into more than 21 languages, optioned for film, long-listed for the Southern Book Prize, and named best books by People, Us Weekly, Library Journal, and Real Simple. A former magazine editor, Colleen’s articles and essays have been featured in The New York Times and Ladies’ Home Journal among many other outlets. She join...
2023-03-23
1h 09
Master Delegator Podcast
Ep 156 - A Surprisingly Profitable Way to Attract New Clients with Mary Cravets
Send us a textWelcome to episode 156 of the master delegator podcast. Today, Kristy Yoder is joined by an award-winning client generation expert, Mary Cravets. Mary helps her clients grow their businesses without working extra at night and on weekends.Listen as Mary shares amazing insights and profitable ways to attract more clients to your business.Episode Highlights:04:55: The most effective way to generate clients05:40: Visibility & Credibility and lead generation11:35: How to get your audience’s trust13:28: The best way to attract new cl...
2023-01-30
39 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Mary Kubica featuring Deborah Goodrich Royce on the After Show
On the premiere episode of our Winter 2023 season, the Fab Four welcome the amazing Mary Kubica!Mary Kubica is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of many suspense novels, including THE GOOD GIRL, WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT, THE OTHER MRS. and LOCAL WOMAN MISSING. She joins us to talk about her highly anticipated new thriller, JUST THE NICEST COUPLE (coming January 10th from Park Row Books) which has been called “unputdownable” by Sally Hepworth and “riveting” by Laura Dave.Stick around for the after show to meet All My Children actress, turned M...
2023-01-05
1h 11
Friends & Fiction
WB-S2E49 - The Anatomy of Genres with John Truby
WRITERS' BLOCK Ron, along with Patti Callahan Henry and Mary Kay Andrews welcomes one of the world’s most respected and sought-after story consultants and writing teachers, John Truby, whose legendary The Anatomy of Story is indispensable to novelists and screenwriters alike. John joins us to discuss his brand-new book, The Anatomy of Genres, a guide to understanding the major genres of the story world—and to do a deep dive into Patti’s and Mary Kay’s latest works in each of their respective genres.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-12-02
1h 05
OnRoute to Wealth
The Cost of Success with Mary Grace Gardner
What is the cost of success? In today's episode I sit down with Mary Grace Gardner and she expands her ideas on that question. In her pursuit for corporate success, she realized that she was lacking in other areas. She did not have as much time to spend with loved ones, hobbies, or self care. Through this realization, Gardner spent dedicated time defining what success looked like and meant for her. This process is ultimately what led her to a life of multidimensional success.Mary Grace Gardner is a college admissions and career coach who helps students...
2022-11-25
1h 00
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction "Just Us" Episodes with the Fab Four
The four Friends & Fiction host authors gather to catch up on what’s going on with their writing and their lives, and to give you a sneak peek at what they each have coming out. Hear from Kristin Harmel all about the 10th anniversary re-packaged trade paperback edition of her novel, THE SWEETNESS OF FORGETTING (in stores October 4th from Gallery Books). Hear from Mary Kay Andrews about the forthcoming paperback release of THE SANTA SUIT (October 11th, St. Martin’s Press). And each of the Fab Four will also talk a bit about their 2023 book releases. We will hear...
2022-10-06
59 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Ficiton with Greer Henricks, Sarah Pekkanen, Ali Brady, Mary Alice Monroe & Angela May
The Fab Four talk with THREE author pairs to learn all about what it takes to write as a team. Meet Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, co-authors of THE GOLDEN COUPLE; Ali Brady, the oen name for Alison Hammer & Bradiegh Godfrey who co-wrote their debut nobel THE BEACH TRAP; and Mary Alice Monroe & Angela May the writing team behind the middle grade series whose latest installment SEARCH FOR TREASURE is about to be released. All three pairs talk about their unique process for writing together, what they learn from one another, what makes them tick, and they tell us...
2022-06-09
1h 17
View from Venus
5.4 Global Gender Initiatives with Kristy Kelly
Topics Discussed in this Episode:Training as a key feminist space, place and process for transforming social relations and development practiceWays to get involved with Fulbright and the types of opportunities for Fulbright Specialists The Society of Gender ProfessionalsResources Discussed in this Episode:Kristy Kelly at Drexel UniversityFulbright Specialist ProgramSociety of Gender ProfessionalsMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia
2022-05-26
18 min
Friends & Fiction
WB-S2E18 The Homewreckers Launch with Mary Kay Andrews
WRITERS' BLOCK Ron Block and Kristy Woodson Harvey speak with Rachel Deloache Williams about her book, My Friend Anna and about the Netflix series, Inventing Anna, and how she was portrayedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-04-29
40 min
Great Women in Compliance
Kristy Grant-Hart – Adult Learning Theory and Compliance Training
Welcome to the Great Women in Compliance Podcast, co-hosted by Lisa Fine and Mary Shirley. Kristy Grant-Hart was one of the Great Women in Compliance podcast’s inaugural guests, whose episode launched on 6 December 2018. She agreed to be on the show before we had a track record and reputation – we’re grateful to her for supporting us right from the start.We invited Kristy, one of the Compliance community’s most respected voices, to return to the show to share with us how adult learning theory can best be applied to your compliance training to make it mo...
2022-04-27
19 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction Launch Party for Kristy Woodson Harvey's THE WEDDING VEIL
Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel & Patti Callahan Henry request the honor of your presence at the launch of their co-host Kristy Woodson Harvey’s The Wedding Veil. The reception will take place on Friends & Fiction on the thirtieth of March. Grab your wedding veil, pour your signature cocktail, and get ready for a grand celebration as we send Kristy’s new book out into the world in true F&F style. You don’t want to miss this show as the Fab Four are joined on-air by our dearly beloved podcast host Ron Block, tech guru Shaun Hetting...
2022-03-31
57 min
Friends & Fiction
WB_S2E12 The Wedding Veil with Kristy Woodson Harvey
WRITERS' BLOCK Ron Block and Kristy Woodson Harvey celebrate the highly anticipated release of The Wedding Veil!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-03-25
55 min
Behold
Martha and Mary
Welcome to Behold, a series for Catholic women who are longing to live a life worthy of the call they have received (Ephesians 4:1). My name is Kristy Horsch, and I am a Catholic wife, mom, and life coach who is trying to do this very thing, and I want to share with you some of the tools I have found that have changed my life without changing a single circumstance. In Episode 36, we are looking at the scripture of Martha and Mary. We are talking about the importance of balance and doing our work from a mindset that brings glory to God. ...
2021-11-23
09 min
Friends & Fiction
WB S1E24: Mary Alice Monroe with Alyson Heller and Faye Bender
WRITERS' BLOCK: Mary Alice Monroe talks with publishing elite Alyson Heller and Faye Bender about writing for children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-11-19
43 min
Friends & Fiction
WB S1E23: Mary Kay Andrews with Pam Dorman and Stuart Krichevsky
WRITERS' BLOCK: Mary Kay Andrews speaks with Pam Dorman & Stuart Krichevsky about life in publishing as Agents, Editors and Publishers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-11-12
52 min
Friends & Fiction
Friends & Fiction with Richard Paul Evans and the launch celebration for Kristy Woodson Harvey's Christmas in Peachtree Bluff
This episode of F&F is all about the magic of Christmas! On the first half of the show Kristy Woodson Harvey hosts as we welcome #1 New York Times bestselling master of the holiday craft, Richard Paul Evans whose new book THE CHRISTMAS PROMISE will hit stores in November 2021. We’ll hear about his #1 bestselling phenomenon The Christmas Box and how that debut novel reshaped Richard’s life, leading to a string of 35 books, every single one of which has hit the NYT list. Then Mary Kay Andrews will take over Santa’s sleigh (holla!) as the Fab Four celebr...
2021-10-28
1h 19
Friends & Fiction
WB S1E20: Ron Block w/ Patti Callahan and Kristy Woodson Harvey
WRITERS' BLOCK: Ron Block, Patti Callahan & Kristy Woodson Harvey celebrate the release of their winter books, Once Upon A Wardrobe & Christmas in Peachtree BluffSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-10-22
46 min
Friends & Fiction
WB S1E17: Ron Block with Mary Kay Andrews
WRITERS' BLOCK: Ron Block talks with Mary Kay Andrews about her newest Christmas book, The Santa Suit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-10-01
34 min