Always Authors

Always Authors

Always Authors features candid conversations between two authors. A diverse array of authors representing the broadest spectrum of literary genres take listeners behind the keyboard and into their world. They cover their work, lives, inspirations and favorite books. As there are never hosts or academic interviewers, everything is on the table.

Episodes

June 17, 2024 62 mins

Two fantastic authors, each with new with newly released novels discuss historical fiction, how it's not historical to their characters, the universal themes of writing, and how the past is more familiar than the present. And you might find out a thing or two about naked running...

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What a joy to listen to these two historical  romance authors discuss their process, what drives them to write, the importance of diversity and inclusion in their work, and of course the 'delightfully filthy' parts and unapologetic happy endings!

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This may be the first time these two prolific authors and journalists are meeting, but they have so much in common. From Watergate to Chernobyl to the Challenger disaster, they'll take a deep dive into the issues and the importance of writing an accurate detail of major historical events.  A must listen...

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Listen in as Stephanie and Kate discuss the importance of historical fiction; passion for your subject versus what the market wants; and how the fight for women's rights is really not a new idea.  

We're sure you'll enjoy this lively conversation between friends, and maybe you'll find out why Stephanie is holding Kate's book hostage.... What will it take to get it back??

 

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These two fantastic women reveal how they transitioned from previous careers to into prolific writers.  Listen in as they discuss the difference between storytellers and authors, bringing "book it" back into the limelight, and the importance of creating "mom camp"!

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Do you like historical fiction and romance? Your mind may be blown by how these two prolific authors spice it up by adding, comedy, Steampunk, futurism, fairies and horses.  And, you'll get some great advice on protecting your books in the publishing world.

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Join these two award winning writers as they discuss their latest novels, how they write while raising families, and the difference between thrillers and speculative fiction.  You may even hear about     cowboy erotic aliens....

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Are you a horror enthusiast? Listen in as these suspense/horror writers discuss the mysteries behind their stories, the stress of getting your book picked up and why you might be wearing a full body skeleton outfit while reading a horror novel! 

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Join these two good friends as they discuss their latest novels, the worlds of Frank Baum and Jane Austen, and the importance of self worth and men who can cook!

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Join these two prolific writers of adult and YA books as they discuss characters, relationships, sex and the importance of research for their novels.  They share agents, editors and a love of tea, stickers and chocolate!

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In a perfect launch to our third season, Jacquelyn and Adriana will take you on a joy filled romp through their novels, process and the experience of selling millions of best selling books. Warning: they may make you laugh and cry all within a perfect hour of conversation.

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Join Phaedra and Clare, friends and fellow Brits, as they discuss becoming their characters.... and when exactly the magic happens in the writing process. 

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Bryn and Madeline discuss their love of writing historical fiction, how much research it takes to write that genre, and how lucky they feel to be able to call themselves authors.  From art forgery to book burning, join this enlightening discussion between two friends.

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TJ and Meg discuss their latest novels, switching careers from the legal world and musical theatre, and the stress and sleeplessness that comes with releasing a new book.  Just listening to their conversation about the thrillers they write will make you squirm in your seats and want to hear more!

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Alex and Sarah discuss their love of writing historical fiction, steps to building a book and other tips for aspiring writers, and the importance of supporting fellow authors.  Join us to get a sneak peek at their next book ideas and hear what they're reading now!

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Ashley and Carly share their insights into writing styles, how to write for a variety of genres, how to manage your personal life with your writing career, and the joys of discussing your craft with your favorite authors.  Join us for this fun and fascinating episode!

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Lisa and Rick, two prolific crime novelists discuss their books, their writing process, seeing their names in print for the first time, and children of those who commit evil acts.  Listen in.....you might even learn about the gene for violence.  

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Anita and Alka discuss their books, their history as mentor and student, the family histories in their homelands of Iran and India, and the importance of exemplary storytelling.  You won't want to miss one scent of this episode!

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Kerri and Amy discuss their books, what they're reading now, why people should read fiction books and what we don't talk about enough in this country, including rural poverty.  Join these two friends in a lively conversation and maybe you'll also learn out about "Solastalgia".....

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On this episode we are excited to bring you Adrienne Young and Isabel Ibanez, who recently co-wrote The Storyteller's Workbook, An Inspirational, Interactive Guide to the Craft of Novel Writing.  Adrienne, the New York Times besteslling author of the Sky and Sea duology, and the Fable series; and Isabel, an award-winning designer and the author of Woven in Moonlight, which was included in Time's 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time. ...

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