The Mighty Books Podcast

C.D. Bennett is an award-winning author and avid reader. She is a nature lover who loves to travel and enjoys adventurous outdoor activities. Horseback riding, hiking, kayakingon paddleboarding, and swimming are her favorite pastimes. She has even "taken the plunge" with skydiving and scuba diving. She lives in rural Pennsylvania with her family and a menagerie of animal companions. She is currently working on her next book. 

Becky Bell embodies the essence of dedication, nurturing, and strong moral values. A devoted mother to three young children, aged 6 months, 4 years, and 8 years, she embraces the rewarding challenge of home schooling, guiding her children through their formative years with care and wisdom.

James Jennings, a fifth generation native Oklahoman who writes Western Fiction ad whose latest book has been compared to Harper Lee's, explores how far a man will go for justice and the nature of truth in his new novel, Blue WIld Indigo. 

Chad Boudreaux was born and raised in Corpus Christi, and now lives in Hampton Roads, Virginia, with his wife and four children. Boudreaux leverages his unique, high-level experience in global security matters and his extensive legal expertise to craft breathtaking, insider stories of mystery and intrigue that are ripped from today's headlines and sire to shock his readers. 

Brian Rudolph, as a newly published author, drew inspiration from his late mother, a gifted singer, whose legacy profoundly impacted his life. Following her sudden passing, Brian utilized songwriting as a coping mechanism after receiving her personal wind chimes a a gift. A devoted husband and father of three sons, Brian resides in Venice, Florida.

Gwydhar Gebien is a writer, artist, and award-winning filmmaker; originally from Chicago now transplanted in Los Angeles in pursuit of a career in film production. She is still pretty sure her subversive sense of humor would de well in a television writer's room.

Dante Terese is the "other" Dante, who writes books, works as a baker/pastry chef, and volunteers with gardening amd ptjher endeavors. Her stories are very different in settings, chartacters, and conculsions. Her nbewest books, "The Base - Book 2" is the second in a planned trilogy.

Returning guest author, Dan Weedin, sits down with me to discuss his candidacy for the mayor of the city of Poulsbo, Washington. We get into how writing his books and his many years of experience as an entrepreneur will serve the city of Poulsbo if elected in November of 2025.

Sasha Saidman is a cherished voice in children's literature, weaving tales of wonder and wisdom from her home in the vibrant heart of the Washington D.C. area. Alongside her devoted husband and ther two delightful children, Sasha crafts stories that celebrate the diverse tapestry of families, drawing from her own unique journey through life.

Scott Ryan, a pop culture historian and expert on the entertainment industry, turns to the 1990s in his latest work, "The Last Decade of Cinema". It analyzes iconic movies from the nineties unpacking their cultural impact and lasting legacy. It might make your audience remember a time when film impacted their lives. When things were simpler. When it was okay to argue with your friends over what was in the Pulp Fiction briefcase. 

M.K. (Kathy) McDaniel is the author of the memoir, "Misfit in Hell to Heaven Expat". While dying from lung failure in 1999, she was placed on a ventilator and put into a drug-induced coma. A Distressing Near-Death Experience occured and, although mostly traumatic, she also experienced the overwhelming bliss of Heaven which shifted her religious beliefs to a deep spirituality.