Authors Talking Bookish
de Donna Norman-Carbone and Hope Gibbs
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At Authors Talking Bookish, our mission is to dedicate ourselves to inspiring writers and readers by providing the-road-to-publishing insights from two debut novelists who learned the hard way and discussing our love of books from the writer’s perspective.
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- AI and Authors: A Spectrum of Controversy · 32 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 83AI is changing the way authors write, but is every use of AI created equal? From researching to generating the words on the page, AI has entered nearly every stage of a writer’s…
- Perfect Homes, Imperfect Truths: Fiction Meets the Tradwife Trend · 36 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 82Aprons, sourdough, and perfectly curated kitchens may seem like harmless nostalgia, but behind the trad wife trend lies a cultural conversation about gender, identity, power, and…
- Banned, Challenged and Essential: Who Decided What We Read? · 28 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 81What happens when someone else dictates what is or is not allowed to be read? In this episode, we explore the history and purpose of Banned Books Week, why book challenges and…
- An Interview with Author Karen E. Osborne · 34 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 80Award-winning author Karen E. Osborne joins Authors Talking Bookish for a conversation about writing suspense and social-issue fiction, creating complex female characters, and…
- The Emotional Arc of a Writer: Beyond Writing a Novel (Part 2) · 38 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 79You've finished the book—now what? In Part 2 of our Emotional Arc of a Writer series, we dive into the often-overlooked emotional challenges that come after typing "The End."…
- The Emotional Arc of a Writer: Writing Stages (Part 1) · 28 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 78Writing a novel isn't just a craft journey, it's an emotional one. From the excitement of a new idea to the vulnerability of sharing your work and the uncertainty of publication…
- An Interview with Author Maggie Giles · 32 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 77What if one of the biggest obstacles to writing compelling fiction became your greatest creative strength? In this episode, we sit down with thriller author Maggie Giles to…
- Planting Seeds in Your Writing: Making Every Detail Count · 27 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 76The most satisfying stories don't come from surprises that appear out of nowhere; they come from details that were there all along. In this episode, we'll explore how writers can…
- An Interview with Author Patricia Sands · 33 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 75What happens when a passion for travel, friendship, and embracing life's changes becomes the heart of unforgettable stories? In this episode, award-winning author Patricia Sands…
- 10 Tips for Deep Revision of Your First Draft · 31 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 74What separates a decent first draft from a truly compelling novel? In this episode, we’ll provide you with 10 tips on the art of revision and explore the strategies that…
- Then vs. Now: Third Anniversary Episode · 32 min · Temporada 4 Episodio 73How much can change in a year or three or more? In this special anniversary episode, Hope and Donna reflect on their journeys as authors and podcasters through a fun and…
- An Interview with Author Wendy Haller · 34 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 72What happens when a lifelong storyteller finally answers the call to write? In this episode, we sit down with Wendy, a former special education teacher turned multi-genre author…
- An Interview with author Grace Sammon · 32 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 71What does it take to reinvent yourself through storytelling and truly find your voice? In this episode, we sit down with Grace Sammon, award-winning author of The Reliable…
- What if mid-life isn’t a crisis—but a powerful second coming-of-age? An interview with authors Elissa Bass and Christine Consolino · 30 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 70In this episode, we explore the rising genre of mid-life fiction with authors Elissa Bass (Happy Hour) and Christina Consolino (The Marriage Debt), who are redefining what it…
- Smart, Legitimate Book Marketing Strategies for Authors · 26 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 69Authors, are you looking to build a strong foundation as an entrepreneur who is at the helm of marketing your own work? After hearing about all the scams and red flags in our…
- Brainstorming Bootcamp:Creative Sparks for Storytellers · 31 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 68If you’ve ever found yourself staring at a blank page, you’re in the right place. In this episode, we provide brainstorming techniques you can use today to help spark ideas and…
- An Interview with Author Sue William Silverman · 31 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 67Sue William Silverman is the award-winning author of five books of creative nonfiction, including her latest, Selected Misdemeanors which has been longlisted for the 2026…
- Genre Is Not a Box: Using Story Categories as Creative Tools · 30 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 66This episode explores genre not just as a marketing label, but as a powerful storytelling framework that shapes reader expectations, craft choices, and publishing opportunities…
- The “Write” Path: Conquering Writer’s Burnout and Block · 28 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 65In this episode, we dive deep into the differences between Writer's Block and Writer's Burnout. Discover how burnout manifests through symptoms like fatigue and a waning passion…
- An Interview with author Linda Rosen · 30 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 64Linda Rosen is the author of four historical fiction novels, The Disharmony of Silence, Sisters of the Vine, The Emerald Necklace, and her newest release, Abandoning the Script…
