Global Book Network

Global Book Network

Global Book Network is all about helping authors share their stories with readers around the world. We bring together writers, book lovers, and experts to talk about books, ideas, and exciting trends shaping the future of storytelling. Each episode features conversations with both new and well-known authors, giving them a chance to share their journeys, inspirations, and the stories behind their work. Our amazing hosts, who are passionate about books, also dive into insider tips about the publishing world and explore topics that matter to readers and writers alike.

Episodes

July 30, 2025 28 mins

Join us for an eye-opening interview with Karen Sue Kiey, author of "Ally and Sally Cousins of Atrocity: They Started The Fire That Will Never Burnout". Dive into a compelling story of family bonds, generational trauma, and the unstoppable flames of truth and justice. Discover how Ally and Sally's defiance ignites a legacy that challenges silence and injustice in a world desperate for change.

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In this powerful and heartfelt interview, Ann Simard opens up about her transformative journey from anxiety to inner peace, as chronicled in her inspiring book Wear Your Waders: From Panic to Peace Vol. 1. Learn how she turned personal struggles into life changing insights and practical tools for emotional resilience. Whether you’re battling fear or seeking serenity, Ann’s story is one you won’t want to miss.

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July 30, 2025 13 mins

Join us in this exclusive interview with N.G. Young, the brilliant author behind "Illegal: A Hip-hop Tale" a gripping urban narrative that fuses raw street reality with the rhythm and pulse of hip-hop culture. Discover the inspiration behind this powerful story of hustle, dreams, betrayal, and survival. This is more than just a tale it's a voice from the underground that demands to be heard.

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In this insightful interview, Michael Allen Bell shares the core lessons from his powerful book “40-40: 40 Years of Career Life Advice in 40 Minutes.” With decades of experience across industries and leadership roles, Bell delivers bite-sized, practical wisdom for professionals at any stage of their career. Whether you're just starting out or aiming to level up, this conversation is packed with timeless advice to help you thriv...

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July 30, 2025 10 mins

Join us in this exclusive interview with author Donna Shortall, as she delves into the enchanting and thought-provoking world of her book, The Trouble with Bubbles. Discover how a seemingly whimsical story reveals deeper truths about perception, reality, and the boundaries we place on ourselves and others. Donna shares her inspiration, creative process, and the meaningful messages hidden within the pages. Don't miss this imagin...

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July 30, 2025 13 mins

Join us in an inspiring interview with author Melodin Trammel, as she takes us deep into the natural wonders and emotional currents of her two captivating books: In The Mangroves and Kora's Harbor Adventures. Through vivid storytelling and heartfelt reflection, Melodin explores the healing power of nature, resilience, and the beauty of self-discovery. Whether it's the tangled mystery of the mangroves or the vibrant world of...

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Join us in a heartfelt and introspective interview with Mercylyn B. Odibo, the brilliant mind behind Xrays Of Little Hopes. In this emotionally resonant conversation, Mercylyn shares how poetry becomes a healing lens to examine life’s silent battles, faint dreams, and the quiet courage found in the smallest sparks of hope. Discover the soul behind the verses and how her work captures the delicate X-rays of human resilience.

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Join us in this compelling interview with Elder Henry Lee Duke Jones as he dives deep into his eye-opening book Critical Race Theory in Black and White. With clarity, wisdom, and courage, Elder Jones challenges misconceptions, highlights historical truths, and brings a balanced biblical perspective to one of the most debated topics of our time. Whether you're a student, educator, faith leader, or curious thinker, this conversat...

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Join us for a lively and educational interview with Dr. Pamela D Grove, DPT, as she shares the story behind her children's book, "Adam And Patty, The Parrot: Bone Searching Adventure." This delightful and imaginative tale follows a curious boy and his chatty parrot on a thrilling journey to discover the bones of the human body. With her background in physical therapy, Dr. Grove brings science to life in a way that ins...

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Step into the shadows with author Byron Roy Bierwag as he delves into the dark and gripping world of his novel, The Mausoleum. In this exclusive interview, Bierwag unearths the inspiration behind his haunting story, explores the chilling themes of legacy and the unknown, and reveals what lies beneath the surface of this suspenseful narrative. If you're drawn to gothic atmospheres, family secrets, and mystery-laced storytelling,...

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July 28, 2025 15 mins

Join us for a compelling interview with Jean Waggoner, author of The Freeway Flier and the Life of the Mind. In this eye-opening discussion, Waggoner explores the reality of being a "freeway flier" a part-time college instructor juggling multiple campuses to teach and the intellectual, emotional, and professional challenges that come with it. Gain insight into the often-overlooked world of adjunct faculty, the pursuit of ...

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Join us for a captivating conversation with author T. L. Seaman Simms, as he takes us deep into the heart of mystery and folklore with his thrilling book Grandpa Ray and Big Foot Volume One. Discover how family, adventure, and the legend of Bigfoot intertwine in this imaginative tale that will leave you questioning what’s real and what’s myth. Don’t miss this unique interview that bridges storytelling and the unknown. Grandpa Ray a...

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Join us in this enlightening interview with Dr. Margaret Nwokafor, author of BELIEVERS’ UNION WITH CHRIST: Discovering Our Oneness with God. In this powerful conversation, Dr. Nwokafor unpacks the deep spiritual truths about our identity in Christ, the divine connection between believers and God, and how understanding this oneness transforms our daily lives. Whether you're seeking spiritual growth, biblical insight, or a renewe...

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In this gripping interview, Talithacumi Benetrix dives deep into the supernatural world of her powerful new novel, "Voodoo Magic: I CAN DO BAD BOOK 1". Discover the mystery, magic, and personal power behind the voodoo arts as she shares the inspiration behind her spellbinding story. From ancestral spirits to shadowy rituals, this is a must-watch for fans of mystical fiction and dark fantasy.

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Join us as we sit down with author Sharon Russell-Robinson to explore her heartwarming children's book, "The Adventures of River and Her Whoobie." Discover the touching story of a young girl named River and her beloved blanket "Whoobie" as they embark on magical adventures fueled by imagination, comfort, and love. This delightful tale reminds us of the simple joys of childhood and the importance of security ...

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In this flavorful interview, author and culinary storyteller Cecilia M. Andaluz takes us into the vibrant world of her book, A Puerto Rican Fusion Cookbook: by a Southern Fried Nuyorican. Blending the rich traditions of Puerto Rican cuisine with soulful Southern comfort food, Cecilia shares how her cultural roots and urban upbringing inspired a deliciously bold culinary journey. From sofrito to fried chicken with a twist, get ready...

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Join us as we sit down with Dr. James Thompson, MD, to explore the inspiring insights behind his groundbreaking book, FEARLESS Wellness. In this empowering interview, Dr. Thompson shares practical steps to break through fear, reclaim your health, and embrace a life of total well being physically, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you're battling stress, chronic illness, or simply seeking a healthier path forward, this conversa...

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July 24, 2025 15 mins

Join us as we sit down with Ken Mollan, author of Taking The First Step To Financial Security, to uncover practical strategies for building a solid financial foundation. In this empowering interview, Ken shares his personal journey, the mindset shifts that changed his life, and actionable advice that anyone can use to take control of their financial future one step at a time. Whether you're drowning in debt or just starting you...

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July 23, 2025 18 mins

Join us in this captivating interview with Brad Perkins, author of Getting Down to Earth: A Hitchhiker's Around the World Experience. Brad recounts his daring and eye opening journey across continents hitchhiking his way through remote villages, bustling cities, and breathtaking landscapes. Discover the people, lessons, and cultural awakenings that shaped his worldview in this unforgettable real life adventure story. A must wat...

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July 23, 2025 15 mins

Join us for an engaging interview with Enid Langbert, the author of All Shook Up: A Novel, as we dive into the emotional depth, quirky charm, and unforgettable characters of her latest work. Discover how a moment of upheaval turns into a journey of self discovery, healing, and unexpected transformation. Don’t miss this heartfelt discussion about embracing change, rekindling joy, and finding clarity in life’s chaos.

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