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December 8, 2023 83 mins

In this podcast episode, I talk with Samantha Cooke, author of the 2023 young adult novel, Love Always, Bailey. Sam is a Florida native who writes stories set in her home state. As a playwright, her work has appeared on stage at The Orlando International Fringe Festival, The University of Central Florida, and Rocky Mountain Theatre for Kids in Denver, Colorado. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing for Young Adults from the Solstice MFA Program. She lives in Massachusetts where she works as a communications manager for KIPP Massachusetts Public Charter Schools. Learn more about Sam and work on her website. Follow her on Instagram at @samanthaecooke. Read a recent interview with her in YA Books Central. Support the podcast on Patreon.


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