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Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Michael CariniJoin me as I chat with local celebrity Michael Carini about his YA adult series featuring historical objects. If you like National Treasure and Indiana Jones this series is for you! Book two is coming, but you can pick up book one now! Also, he shows some super cool baseball cards from his collection and we talk presidential history! Also, things I'm obsessed with including my new hat from BeltaPrint, Tiktok Shop, and book recommendations! Find Michael at https://us.amazon.com/stores/M-Carini/author/B0D2ZDR546?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true...2025-08-0844 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Elise Hart KipnessWelcome back to favorite Elise Hart Kipness! Her Kate Green series is one of my favorites, and the newest one is set to be released Aug 19, set in the dramatic world of US Open Tennis! We talk about everything from thriller writing, found writing family, book tours, and even labradoodles. Also, her first two books are on KU right now! Also, things I'm obsesssed with including the Tour de France, BBC's Bargain Hunt, and Sour Patch Kid Watermelon candies. Find Elise here (and see her on her book tour!): https://elisehartkipness.com/ 2025-08-0243 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Sharon Healy-YangReturning guest Sharon Healy-Yang discusses re-releasing her series, editing old stories, the freedom of writing with age, and of course the love of witty, snappy dialogue! Plus, things I'm obsessed with. Mainly my Svaha.com dresses. Always. Come for the book recommendations, stay for the publishing advice! (With special shout outs to Jenny Adams and Kelly Oliver). Find Sharon: https://sharonhealyyang.com/ Find me: www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 ...2025-07-2047 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: The Baseball Book ClubI love talking baseball. I love talking with people who love talking baseball. John and Leroy from "The Baseball Book Club" podcast are two such individuals. A wide-ranging discussion that includes ownership woes, rivalries, nostalgia, history, and baseball cards. Hot takes allowed, but cold takes are also allowed. Find their podcast here: The Baseball Book Club Podcast Facebook: The Baseball Book Club Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com...2025-07-1348 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Mary SeifertReturning guest Mary Seifert joins me to talk about the 10th (!) book in her series. AIRPLANES, ATLANTA, AND AN ASSASSIAN is the next in the Katie and Maverick mystery series. We talk series, publishing, baseball, and research. Plus, book recommendations, upcoming events, and the furture of the series! Find Mary: https://maryseifertauthor.com/ Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ 2025-07-0752 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Jule SelboToday's special guest is the amazing Jule Selbo. Author of the Dee Rommel mysteries, she is a former script writer in Hollywood, current playwright, professor, and novelist! She is also one of my earliest publishing siblings. We talk about her journey, the differences between the skills, and the future of Dee! Also, my Raffy Devers thoughts/feelings, things I'm obsessed with, and book recommendations! Plus, my summer book sale is live! Books 1 & 2 for $25, email me for info! Find Jule: https://www.juleselbo.com/ Find me: www.nicoleasselinwriter.com ...2025-06-2247 min
A Little Bit CultyBonus Drop: Orgasm, Obsession & the Cult of OneTaste with Ellen HuetIt’s Thursday, and you know what that means: another bonus drop. And this one? It's got orgasms, criminal charges, and courtroom drama, so buckle up. Award-winning journalist Ellen Huet joins us to dish on OneTaste, the orgasmic meditation company that sold itself as a path to sexual liberation but now finds its top brass convicted of forced labor conspiracy. Ellen’s been deep in the trenches covering the scandal and sat through every jaw-dropping moment of the Brooklyn trial. We get into: The culty underbelly of “wellness” culture How orgasmic meditati...2025-06-1934 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Kate MichaelsonWelcome back to the podcast! Starting season 4 off with a great interview with relatively new author Kate Michaelson! Her debut novel, HIDDEN ROOMS, was released in April 2024 with a sequel coming soon (also possible standalone!)! We talk the importance of having supportive family, great beta readers, and why technical writers make the best mystery writers! Find her: https://katemichaelsonwriter.com/ Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Li...2025-06-0849 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Zak FordWelcome to the Season 3 season finale! Sometimes Facebook uses it's forces for good. A friend posted about a book event with Zak Ford, who recently published a book on getting called up to the Major Leagues. Fittingly titled, "Called Up" Full of stories about MLB lifers, players who stopped for a cup of coffee in the bigs, and some who may have only been called up a few times without impact. We talk all things divided loyalty in baseball, favorite moments, and harmless pranks. Plus, Malice Domestic roundup, my sadness at the Casas i...2025-05-0447 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: George CramerTake a listen to the latest podcast with guest George Cramer! We discuss his journey, the Navy, life as a private investigator, and interviewing/interrogation. Stay tuned for the end of the interview for a special treat! With a guest appearance by FERN! Also, Things I'm obsessed with including the #CrimeWritersforTransRights results, Have I Got News for You on CNN, and the newest bookstore on the South Shore, Mother Crewe Books, Bake-house, and Brews Find George: https://gdcramer.com/ Find Me: www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://b...2025-04-0744 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Debra H. GoldsteinJoin me as I chat with "triple threat" Debra Goldstein about writing novels, writing short stories, and the transition from law to writing! Plus, an adorable story about how she met her husband and became a southern lady! Also, things I'm obsessed with including S Beauty Spa in Braintree, a new bookstore in Norwood (Books and Bulldogs), and the Crime Writers for Trans Rights auction I'm taking part in! Bid from now until April 1st at https://www.32auctions.com/writers4transrights?r=1&t=all Find Debra: https://www.debrahgoldstein.com/ Find me:...2025-03-2951 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Elizabeth "Beth" DeWolfeSince reading Elizabeth DeWolfe's upcoming book Alias Agnes, I'm obsessed with these women forgotten by history. Join us as we talk how to find these stories, writing while working as a full time professor, the importance of Dairy Queen napkins, and our mutual friend/author Edith Maxwell! Find Elizabeth DeWolfe: https://www.elizabethdewolfe.com/ Find me: www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www...2025-03-2349 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Elizabeth CrowensThis was such a fun discussion! Elizabeth Crowen's newest book is out now! Join us as we talk about panels, conventions, learning new things, and honoring old friends. Also, book recommendations, things I'm obsessed with, and my super hot sports takes! All while I'm hopped up on cold medicine! You don't want to miss it! Find Elizabeth: https://www.elizabethcrowens.com/ Find me: www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's S...2025-03-1048 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Connie BerryLucky number 13! Join me as I chat with the awesome Connie Berry. Author of the Kate Hamilton mysteries, president of the GUPPIES, and traveller. The links between history and writing, character, and setting all topics that we discuss. Plus, things I'm obsessed with and book recommendations! Find Connie Berry https://connieberry.com/ www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Su...2025-02-1649 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Christine KnappCome meet fellow South Shore author Christine Knapp. We talk about a lot of things including, nursing/midwifery, writing groups, publishing, and even a little hit of 2004 Red Sox memories. I did forget to talk about my book recommendations this week, but just know I'm reading a lot! Find Christine at https://www.thoughtfulmidwife.com/ Find me: www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com...2025-02-0947 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Jennifer ChowBack with a fresh episode featuring the delightful (and Left Coast Crime nominee) Jennifer Chow! We talk about her journey, the differences between indie and traditional publishing, and family. Plus, so much more! And buy her newest release in the Magical Fortune Cookie Mysteries, STAR CROSSED EGG TARTS! Plus, things I'm obsessed with...Modern Millie dress store in Salem, Alex Warren's new song, and the PEM's clarvoiant exhibit (through 2/2) Find Jennifer here: https://jenniferjchow.com/ Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com (Order signed copies of the Ballpark Mysteries!)...2025-01-2648 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Lynn SlaughterJoin my guest Lynn Slaughter to discuss writing for Young Adults, Sociolgy, and dance! I loved learning about how dance influenced her life and her new career as an author! Also, we dive into short stories, writing for adults vs. teens, and how football is sort of a performing art. Find Lynn on socials and at her website: https://lynnslaughter.com/ also, if you have orders for minature book art, shoot me an email or see my Kofi! Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/n...2025-01-1945 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Kevin HurdI love talking baseball. I love learning about baseball. And this podcast was so fun where I got to do both! Kevin Hurd is the author of FROM RANDY JOHNSON TO DALLAS BRADEN: NO HITTERS BEYOND THE BOX SCORE VOL I & II. Filled with stories, stats, and interviews, this discussion went all over the place. Also, book recommendations and things I'm obsessed with (hint, it's a department store). Happy Holidays! Find Kevin's books here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Kevin-Hurd/author/B0DHWGWVKV?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1734377728&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true2024-12-1648 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Marilyn LevinsonWelcome Marilyn Levinson/Allison Brook to the podcast! She writes under both names, but all her marketing is from one person, Marilyn! This discussion was so fun about ghosts, cats (of course), and a mini-foray into classic baseball talk/stupid boy discussions. Find her: https://www.marilynlevinson.com/ Also, things I'm obsessed with (which includes a certain Disney elf all over TikTok). www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Li...2024-12-0943 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Donalee MoultonFrom a sunny spot in Nova Scotia, the incredible Donalee Moulton. We barely scratch the surface of her writing/journalism career, her new focus on mysteries, and her time as a yogi. Find her: https://donaleemoulton.com/ Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2024-12-0145 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: William F. CarterCome meet my new friend (and muscian) William "Bill" F. Carter! His debut crime thriller "Fire and Wrath" is out now. We became fast friends at a B&N local author event, and I brought him into the world of the NE Crime Bake. Now, he's on his way! Also, he will be playing Bob Crachit in a production of "A Christmas Carol" this year! Note: I'm no longer on Twitter/X. My Blue Sky profile is linked below! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com https://bsky.app/profile/nicoleasselin.bsky.social 2024-11-2446 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Jenny AdamsI was so excited to chat with Jenny Adams, historical mystery author, that we ran out of time! The first ever actual cut off of the podcast! Jenny was amazing and I loved learning about her process, how her publishing journey came about, and also about Mister the dog. Plus, how does research of monsters in 14th century french literature translate in to research of Jazz Age Philly. Find her at: https://jenny-adams.com/ (and see her live Nov 9 at the grand opening of the new B&N in Georgetown!) Find me...2024-11-0449 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Bobblehead GeorgeThese guys are great! Two out of the three Bobblehead George (David and Eric) creators (plus their amazing videographer Alex) join me to talk about what they do, how they do it, and what to expect at their fundraiser on November 14 (hint, it includes a silent auction prize donated by me!). Get your tickets and check out their videos here: https://www.bobbleheadgeorge.org/ Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 2024-10-2748 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Judy Penz ShelukI love learning about other writers and their journey to publication! Judy is a wealth of great information and her latest helps to dispel some of the mystery and myths of publishing. Find her at https://www.judypenzsheluk.com/ (and enjoy her blog!) Find me: www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter ...2024-10-1947 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Sharon MichaloveNow you can watch on YouTube as well! https://youtu.be/2iTfWIXKDvQ Join Sharon and I in a wide-ranging discussion featuring talk of France, history, and second-chance romance! Plus, appearances by Caroline Bingley. AND! I remembered to do some books at the end. Shout outs to my new obsessions: The Boston Bruins, GBBO, and kindle back inserts inspired by @shireshelf on TikTok and items from @claudiabookclub Find Sharon at https://www.coffeeandeclairs.com/ Find Me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.i...2024-10-1451 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Dr. Millicent EidsonWelcome back! This episode is a conversation with Dr. Millicent Eidson, author of the Dr. Maya Maquire mystery series. We talk about animal diseases, the plague in New Mexico, a smattering of baseball. Come for the conversation between GUPPIES, stay for my thoughts on the mid Red Sox season. Find Dr. Eidson at https://drmayamaguire.com/home Find Me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://w...2024-10-0647 min
OCD Family PodcastS3E108: Walking For Change: How One Million Steps for OCD Breaks Stigma For Our WarriorsJoin your host, Nicole Morris, LMFT and Mental Health Correspondent, as she takes this show on the road! Nicole traveled to Chicagoland this past week for the OCD Walk sponsored by OCD Midwest, an Official Affiliate of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). Nicole shares about the history of the walk, honoring Denis Asselin’s advocacy in loving memory of his son through walkingwithnathaniel.org & the IOCDF. Additionally, Nicole talks to walk participants and volunteers to learn more about how we can get involved and grow this movement. So join the conversation! Because as Denis teaches us, conversation is key to...2024-09-2840 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Sharon Healy-YangSharon Healy-Yang, retired professor, full-time old movie savant! Come learn about how she puts her love of classic movies into her books, how she creates her world, and also her upcoming 4th book in the series (featuring a seance!). Also, learn where Bette Davis is originally from! https://sharonhealyyang.com/ This is also the end of season 2. I hope you enjoyed and hope you come back in the fall for more author fun! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn ...2024-08-0450 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Janet Raye StevensTime Travel? Yes, please! Janet Raye Stevens and her Beryl Blue Time Cop series are featured on the podcast this week! She's the best, and I love Sully. Plus, find out her best Fenway Park moments! (Spoiler Alert: They rarely have anything to do with the actual game :)) Find Janet here: https://janetrayestevens.com/ www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me...2024-07-2134 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Rosie/Rosalie PeaseFind Rosie here: https://www.instagram.com/writerosiepease/ A fun discussion about romance writing, baseball teams, the Savannah Bananas (shout out Jackson Olson), and much much more! Things I'm obsessed with (including new book store Sweet Reads & Candy and the Tour de France). Plus, book recommendations! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko...2024-07-0133 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinBetween Innings - Red Sox are Mid EditionJust me flying solo for this quick one! Celtics! Bruins! Red Sox! Book Recommendations! Cookie thoughts! Hot takes galore! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2024-06-0316 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Patrick Noote - Baseballmapper.comDo you know all the baseball teams around you? You'd be surprised! I talk with Patrick Noote, part of the baseballmapper.com team. He talks about how the project came about and the value of baseball! Plus, he's a new audiobook narrator! Learn more about that too! Plus, more book recommendations, my less than excited Red Sox report card, and updates about upcoming events! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Sta...2024-04-1448 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: CB WilsonBAT DOGS! That's right...move over bat boys, it's the dogs turn! CB Wilson joins me to discuss her Barkview mystery series, bat dogs in the major leagues, rescues, and a little pickleball too! Sign the petition below to bring bat dogs to MLB! https://chng.it/zY7jhKWSFW Find CB at https://cbwilsonauthor.com/ Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://w...2024-04-0843 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: The Return of Rich FeitelbergHe's back! South Shore MA Fantasy (and others) author Rich Feitelberg. Make sure to head to Tatnuck Books in Central Mass on April 6 for his fantasy panel! http://www.feitelberg.net/aglaril/index.php Also, more things I'm obsessed with, including new art friends at Planningwithascorpio.com Find me: www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! w...2024-03-2451 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Lauren Silberman/Daphne SilverCome meet my friend Lauren Silberman (alias Daphne Silver), author of the Rare Books cozy mystery series! We became fast friends at Malice Domestic, and FINALLY connected on the podcast! Find out more about her and her books here: https://www.daphnesilver.com/ www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2024-03-1754 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Edith Maxwell/Maddie DayEdith Maxwell of the Wicked Authors and the author of (including her Maddie Day persona) over 30 books!! Her new book, A CASE FOR THE LADIES, is out now! https://edithmaxwell.com/ https://wickedauthors.com/ Also, things I'm obsessed with and what I'm currently reading! Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! ...2024-03-0851 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: The Return of Darlene DziombaDarlene is back! My first ever returning guest. We talk her mysteries, her Phillies, and the see-through pants scandal of Spring Training. Plus, lots of writing stuff! Pick up book three of hers below! https://readdarlene.com/ www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2024-02-2846 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Korina MossDo you have strong opinions about chesse? Then buckle up for Korina Moss, the author of the Cheese Shop mystery series. Learn about how the books came about, how she captures the Sonoma Valley feel while in New England, and how McDonald's factors in to everything! Find Korina at https://www.korinamossauthor.com/ Read about the Wicked Authors at https://wickedauthors.com/ (Just to clarify...wicked as in Boston slang). If you're on Tik Tok, follow me below. I have also opened a Tik Tok Shop for signed books and swag!2024-02-1950 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Christina CastleI love libraries. So when a Librarian reaches out about coming on the show, you're darn right I'll schedule it! Christina Castle works at the Thayer Public Library in Braintree, MA. She hosts several book clubs at the library and also provides 60 sec recs on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ThayerPublicLibrary Listen to two book nerds tell you about what styles they like, hot takes about publishing, and a good ol' fashioned book recommendations! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com...2024-02-0846 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Elise Hart KipnessListen to me fangirl about my favorite new author Elise Hart Kipness (author of LIGHTS OUT). Find out more about Elise here! https://elisehartkipness.com/ Learn about my new obsession with Reacher and lightly salted Tostito chips. Tostito's, i would love a sponorship. Just saying. www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2024-01-2857 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinHiatus UpdatesHave you been looking for a new episode? Well, they'll be coming in 2024. Take a listen on the reason for the little break. www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2023-12-1006 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Nannette PotterDo you know what an impalment artist is? Neither did I! But that is what the main character of Nannette Potter's new book, Pierce the Darkness, is. Learn more about her journey to this character and the fun research trips she gets to take a long the way. nannettepotter.com www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/b...2023-11-1853 min
Mechanicsburg Mystery Presents...MMB Presents...A Conversation with Nicole AsselinEpisode #26: A Conversation with Nicole Asselin (Aug. 22, 2023). Podcaster and author of the Ballpark Mysteries series sit down with us to talk about Red Sox Nation, her love for all Boston sports, growing up in Mechanicsburg, and cozy mysteries. She has two books in the series, “Murder at First Pitch” and “Concession Stand Crimes.”2023-11-0539 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Rich FeitelbergFun fact, I love Fantasy series! Excited to chat with epic fantasy author Rich Feitelberg about his writing and inspirations! Find Rich at http://www.feitelberg.net/aglaril/index.php www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2023-11-0451 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Joyce MillerLearn about what I'm obsessed with this week (hint, it's not the Red Sox!). I talked with Joyce Miller about her historical fiction book "Joe Harris, The Moon" and "Look, You're Dancing!" about canine freestyle. Stay for great book recommendations! TW: Pet loss Find Joyce at: https://www.joyceamiller.com/ www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! w...2023-10-1748 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinThis is...41www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2023-09-2422 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Kathleen KaskaMy guest this week is Kathleen Kaska! She writes both fiction and non-fiction. She talks about her journey to publishing, how she gets her ideas, and the benefit of travelling to haunted hotels! Find her at her website: https://kathleenkaska.com/ Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2023-08-2843 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Mary SeifertFind Mary at her website: https://maryseifertauthor.com/ Donate to Anglea Jacobs and her family while their daughter battles cancer! https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-ariana-fight-osteosarcoma?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter ...2023-08-1346 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Lois WinstonDo you want to hear about publishing from all sides? Lois Winston has been a part of traditional publishers, mergers, and indie publishing. Her wealth of knowledge is impressive AND she comes prepared with multiple book recommendations! Find Lois at https://www.loiswinston.com/ Also, learn about the four things I'm obsessed with this week (heavy on the Tristan Casas coverage). Plus, book recommendations featuring cozy mystery, historical, and sci-fi! Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn...2023-07-2449 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Dale PhillipsI made it to 10 episodes ya'll! And I could not be happier to have my friend and "mister" in crime Dale Phillips for my 10th episode! He is what I consider the guru of Indie publishing...so check him out! Also, introducing "things I'm currently obsessed with." https://www.daletphillips.com/ Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/...2023-07-0346 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Grace Topping!Back after a series win against the Yankees! I'll take it! Come for the publishing stories with Grace Topping, stay for the book recommendations on writing your own mystery! Find Grace at https://www.gracetopping.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/GraceToppingAuthor To find Nicole (me)! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Support Me! www.ko...2023-06-1249 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Rodney WaltherI'm big in Texas apparently. Chatted with Rodney Walther about his writing process and his past works. Check him out here! https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004E1UFD8/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=f54ed514-68bf-4f53-aaaf-e819add7ff2a&store_ref=ap_rdr&ref_=ap_rdr Also, Go Celtics! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Su...2023-05-2949 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Darlene DziombaIn this episode I talk with my new bestie Darlene Dziomba (even if she is a Philly fan). Connected through SINC/Guppies, and met IRL at Malice Domestic. Find her at https://readdarlene.com/ The Lily Dreyfus series: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TXMRBNM?binding=paperback&ref=dbs_dp_sirpi Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Su...2023-05-1448 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinMalice Domestic Wrap-Up!Wrap-up of Malice Domestic this past weekend: Includes quick hits with the following: Darlene Dziomba https://readdarlene.com/ Sarah Ickes https://www.sarahickesart.com/ Olivia Blacke https://oliviablacke.com/ Tiffany "The Beachbum Bookworm" https://www.youtube.com/@theBeachbumbookworm/videos Mia Mananasala https://www.miapmanansala.com/ www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ Su...2023-05-0327 minBaseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinBetween Innings - With Me!Two weeks into the season check-in, plus book recommendations, and updates on book three! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ 2023-04-1311 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guests: Ron & Brigid CollinsRon and Brigid Collins: HOMERUN ENCHANTED: FAIRIES AND FASTBALLS BOOK 1 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brigidcollins/home-run-enchanted-fairies-and-fastballs-book-1/description The fae folk? Baseball magic? Cozy fantasy at its very best. Also, how to use Kickstarter to jump start your writing career. Plus, book recommendations from across the spectrum! www.ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter Map tutorial in the Shop. www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup:...2023-03-2643 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: KP GreshamDo you miss the TV show PITCH? Do you wish there were more women in baseball? Do you argue about Tradition vs. Modernization in sports? Look no further to this wide-ranging discussion with KP Gresham. Author of The Pastor Matt Hayden Mysteries and THREE DAYS AT WRIGLEY FIELD, Gresham discusses her love of baseball and the craft of writing. Plus, book recommendations! Find me! www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's St...2023-03-1343 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinSpecial Guest: Chuck BrownmanOffical Episode Two with fellow GUPPY Chuck Brownman. Learn about crafting short stories, living the AL EAST of baseball, and coming together with the dislike of the Houston Astros. ALLEGEDLY! Also, phrase of the week? Pitch Clock. Lots of great book recommendations too! https://ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter www.nicoleasselinwriter.com www.twitter.com/nanazlyn www.instagram.com/nanazlyn https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoleasselin38 Nicole's Starting Lineup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/705169159907300/ 2023-02-2641 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinBaseball, Books, and Banter a Podcast by Nicole Asselin: Special Guest Olivia Blacke! Come join me and my guest, author Olivia Blacke, as we discuss all things murder mysteries, sports (with a hockey focus), and Jensen Ackles. oh, and enjoy this picture of Raffy and Ovechkin at the NHL All-Star Weekend. Worlds colliding! 2023-02-0634 min
Baseball, Books, and Banter: A Podcast by Nicole AsselinBaseball, Books, and BanterWelcome to my super fun, super "work in progress" podcast. All because someone said I have a voice for podcasting. Come talk books, baseball, other sports, and random things. Support Me: https://ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter 2023-01-2708 min
A Little Bit CultyHello Again, Cultiverse.A Little Bit Culty – It’s been a minute, but A Little Bit Culty is back. Season 2’s kickoff episode finds co-hosts Sarah Edmondson and Anthony “Nippy” Ames covering what’s been going on in their world, what is new in the cultiverse, and what’s ahead this season on the podcast. There’s a lot of cult news to catch up on: like NXIVM sentencings, R. Kelly’s day in court, and Nicole Kidman’s wig on ‘9 Perfect Strangers. Sarah and Nippy report on what they’ve been up to over summer vacation, and answer all sorts of burning questio...2021-10-1852 min
Geneviève PettersenL'intégrale du mardi 12 octobreÉdito de Geneviève : l’actualité sous l'œil de Geneviève. La rencontre Gibeault-Pettersen avec Nicole Gibeault, juge à la retraite : un juge de la Cour supérieure aux blagues douteuses. L’ex-président du conseil jeunesse de Montréal-Nord notamment accusé de port dissimulé d’un pistolet chargé et de possession de documents de contrefaçon. François Asselin n’aura pas droit à une libération conditionnelle avant 20 ans. Chronique édito de Vincent Dessureault : une compagnie aérienne qui opte pour le confort pour ses agentes de bord en abandonnant les talons hauts. Les clés de la longévité. ...2021-10-121h 59
Geneviève PettersenUn juge dans l’eau chaude pour des blagues douteusesLa rencontre Gibeault-Pettersen avec Nicole Gibeault, juge à la retraite : un juge de la Cour supérieure aux blagues douteuses. L’ex-président du conseil jeunesse de Montréal-Nord notamment accusé de port dissimulé d’un pistolet chargé et de possession de documents de contrefaçon. François Asselin n’aura pas droit à une libération conditionnelle avant 20 ans. Pour de l’information concernant l’utilisation de vos données personnelles - https://omnystudio.com/policies/listener/fr2021-10-1212 min
Triad Podcast NetworkGinther Group Community Spotlight - Village Fabric ShopOur partners from The Ginther Group highlight another amazing local business in their monthly community spotlight. Hear the story behind Village Fabric Shop, located in Reynolda Village, as we chat with co-owners Nicole Asselin and Kelsey Brown. villagefabricshop.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-05-1020 min
The Writers VoiceEpisode 20: Nicole AsselinIn this episode, guest Nicole Asselin talks about her muse, baseball, and the challenges of writing fiction while also working at a fulltime job ... writing.2020-10-0717 minThe Writers VoiceNicole AsselinIn this episode, guest Nicole Asselin talks about her muse, baseball, and the challenges of writing fiction while also working at a fulltime job ... writing.2020-10-0717 min
Heels On The Field: Baseball Talk with Jessica QuiroliNicole AsselinAuthor Nicole Asselin (pronounced Azz-lynn) joins the show to discuss her book "Murder At First Pitch," continuing the series and her feelings about baseball in her life.2020-08-2034 min
Capy's Cozy ChairAuthor Chat Nicole AsselinI'm so excited to chat with Nicole Asselin about her debut cozy mystery Murder at First Base. It's a baseball theme cozy that I'm sure will hit it out of the park. 2020-01-2212 min
Engage Free Audiobook in Romance, FantasyShifter Romance: Love Bites by Lacey Edward | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Shifter Romance: Love Bites
Author: Lacey Edward
Narrator: Audrey Lusk
Format: Unabridged
Length: 57 mins
Language: English
Release date: 11-24-15
Publisher: Asselin Group Online Publisher
Genres: Romance, Fantasy
Summary:
Paranormal vampire shifter romance
In the cinders of post-war London, Aidan Turner is as listless as the rest of his countrymen: without a plan for his future and haunted by nightmares that reek of his days serving his country. Perhaps it is that darkness that pulls him and Charlotte together - dark, mysterious Charlotte, appearing first as a goddess of...2015-11-2457 min
Engage Free Audiobook in Romance, FantasyRemembering Raven: Juliana by Lacey Edward | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Remembering Raven: Juliana
Author: Lacey Edward
Narrator: Robin Rowan
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
Language: English
Release date: 11-11-15
Publisher: Asselin Group Online Publisher
Genres: Romance, Fantasy
Summary:
Raven LeClaire, Tarot reader and reluctant psychic, has been through hell and back in the last few months. Together with losing some of her reading clients and her best friend, she has had to contend with a serial killer running rampant in her city of New Orleans. She tries to go on with her daily life of running The...2015-11-112h 07
Engage Free Audiobook in Romance, FantasyShifter Romance: Saving the Wolf by Lacey Edward | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Shifter Romance: Saving the Wolf
Author: Lacey Edward
Narrator: Audrey Lusk
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-19-15
Publisher: Asselin Group Online Publisher
Genres: Romance, Fantasy
Summary:
A Paranormal Werewolf Shifter Romance
What would you do if your family wanted you to marry a good-standing gentleman, purely for social status? Would you marry the next appropriate suitor that your family chose for you, or would you follow your curiosity and be with someone who unlocks your most intense desires you never knew you had?
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Engage Free Audiobook in Romance, FantasyBearly a Viking by Lacey Edward | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Bearly a Viking
Author: Lacey Edward
Narrator: Audrey Lusk
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-24-15
Publisher: Asselin Group Online Publisher
Genres: Romance, Fantasy
Summary:
What would you do if you fell in love with someone who was involved in causing the death of your husband?
Meet Edith, a strong-willed woman who has a husband named Alfred. They are surrounded by friends and neighbors in a small village in England. But all of this changes when their village is taken over by thieves. These...2015-09-241h 09
Engage Free Audiobook in Romance, FantasyCheyenne by Lacey Edward | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Cheyenne
Author: Lacey Edward
Narrator: Robin Rowan
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-01-15
Publisher: Asselin Group Online Publisher
Genres: Romance, Fantasy
Summary:
What started as a regular day in the life of Raven LeClaire, co-owner of The Little Shop of Secrets, an occult book shop in the French Quarter of New Orleans, turns into something much different.
Her rather routine life as a Tarot card reader at the shop comes to a halt as private investigator, Viktor Thorssen, enters the shop. Tall, blond...2015-09-012h 05