Miles Beyond the Page

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle dives into the action-packed, magic-fueled mind of Jami Gray—urban fantasy and romantic suspense author extraordinaire. Known for crafting gritty worlds where magic and danger collide, Jami brings us behind the scenes of her many thrilling series, including Arcane Transporter, The Kyn, PSY-IV Teams, and The Collapse.

With coffee in hand and a soundtrack of epic tunes, Jami shares ho...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with award-winning author Krysten Lindsay Hager to talk all things writing, friendship, fame, and the emotional journey of growing up. From first crushes and awkward moments to the pressure of fitting in, Krysten's books explore the heart of teen and young adult life with honesty, warmth, and wit.

We dive into her hit series like Cecily Taylor, Stars in the City, and Landr...

In this fascinating episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with none other than Harry Turtledove, the acclaimed “Master of Alternate History.” Known for his award-winning historical and speculative fiction, Turtledove takes us into new territory with his latest release, Twice as Dead—a gritty urban fantasy noir where the supernatural collides with the shadows of a haunted city.

We discuss the twists and turns of Twice ...

In this insightful episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle welcomes Dr. C. Daniel Miller, copyright consultant, educator, and co-founder of Integrated Writer Services, LLC. With decades of experience helping authors and publishers protect their creative rights, Dr. Miller offers expert guidance on some of today’s most pressing issues—like how copyright law intersects with artificial intelligence and what every writer needs to kn...

The best moments. The biggest insights. One magical highlight reel.

Ready to revisit the most unforgettable moments from Miles Beyond the Page Season 1? This highlight reel brings together the top writing tips, inspirational quotes, laugh-out-loud moments, and behind-the-scenes wisdom from your favorite author interviews.

Hosted by fantasy author Michelle Miles, Miles Beyond the Page is a podcast that dives deep into the creative liv...

In this episode, I'm thrilled to chat with the fabulous Janet Leigh—author of snarky time-travel romances and laugh-out-loud romantic comedies. Janet shares how she turned her stash of wild family stories into her debut novel The Shoes Come First and how she balances being a full-time chiropractor and acupuncturist while writing her wildly fun Jennifer Cloud series.

We dive into her love for quirky characters, eighties movies, and w...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I’m joined by the talented Mary Karlik, writing as Mary J. Wilson, to chat about her Scottish roots, her writing journey, and how she blends her Texas charm with Scottish magic to create heartwarming happily-ever-afters.

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About Mary Karlik / Mary J. Wilson:

Mary is the author of five indie-published contemporary young adul...

This episode discusses adult content, trauma, and themes of reinvention and redemption.

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with award-winning author Jeanne Skartsiaris to discuss her powerful novel, The Magdalenes, as well as her writing and publishing journey. Jeanne’s books tackle real-life challenges with raw honesty, making readers laugh, cry, and deeply connect with her characters.

About Jeanne Skartsiaris:

Jean...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I’m joined by the wildly talented and unapologetically bold AK Nevermore, author of Overlord and countless other explosive reads. We dive into her spicy dystopian sci-fi, chat about shifters on motorcycles, and yes—blowing things up in the most entertaining ways possible.

ABOUT AK NEVERMORE:

AK Nevermore is an award-winning author known for her dark, irreverent, and addictively entertaining s...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with Allie Lasky, a passionate advocate for inclusive and representative romance. We chat about her latest release, Ruck Me Harder, a steamy, heartwarming, and emotional sports romance that delivers everything readers love—found family, neurodivergent rep, body positivity, and swoon-worthy romance.

ABOUT ALLIE:

Allie is a queer and AuDHD writer with a hyper-fixation on inclusivity ...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I chat with prolific New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Michelle Pillow. We dive into Michelle Pillow's rich worldbuilding in her bestselling romance and mystery books, discuss her latest urban fantasy series Merely Mortal, and explore her fascinating journey from eBooks to indie publishing. Whether you're a budding author or a seasoned writer, Michelle Pillow offers invaluable...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with Laura Bull, founder and CEO of The Brand Management Company, to talk about branding and why it’s crucial for authors. Whether you're an aspiring writer, a seasoned author, or an entrepreneur looking to build a powerful and authentic brand, Laura shares invaluable insights to help you stand out in a crowded market.

ABOUT LAURA BULL:

Laura is a bestselling author, brand strateg...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with USA Today bestselling author Adrienne Giordano to discuss her gripping romantic suspense novel, Crash Course, and her compelling women’s fiction, The Money Shot. But that’s not all—we also dive into her life coaching business and the Mindset Reset workshop series she co-hosts with fellow author Misty Evans.

About Adrienne Giordano:

Adrienne is the author of over 40 romantic su...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I chat with Amanda Reid, the award-winning author behind the Enchanted Rock Immortals series and the Flannigan Sisters Psychic Mysteries. With twelve action-packed, romance-filled books in the Enchanted Rock Immortals world and nine cozy paranormal mysteries, Amanda knows how to craft compelling stories that keep readers hooked!

In this interview, we discuss:

• The magic behind the Enchante...

Ready to unlock your full potential? In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with Shawn Langwell, also known as the Inspiration and Boldness Guy!

Shawn is a powerhouse of motivation—a Past President of the California Writers Club (Redwood Writers) and Toastmasters of Petaluma, a Confidence Coach, Marketing Mentor, and Inspirational Storyteller. He’s also the author of Beyond Recovery: A Journey of Grace, Love, and Forgi...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with the incredible L.E. Sterling, author of multiple Young Adult novels spanning fantasy, sci-fi, dystopian, and romance genres. We dive deep into her latest book, Starling’s Weave, and discuss the inspiration behind her storytelling, her writing process, and the magical worlds she creates.

ABOUT L.E. STERLING:

L.E. Sterling holds a B.A. and M.A. in Creative Writing and a Ph.D. in...

In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with Misty Evans, the USA Today bestselling author of over 100 pulse-pounding romantic suspense, paranormal romance, and contemporary romance novels. We dive into her latest release, Redeeming Meg, and discuss her FBI thrillers, spy romances, and paranormal adventures that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

In this interview, we discuss:

• ​The inspiration behind Redeeming ...

Are you a writer, book lover, or aspiring author? Then you’re in the right place!

I'm Michelle Miles, an author who loves diving into the writing and publishing world. In Miles Beyond the Page, I sit down with writers of all levels—from bestselling authors to indie newcomers—to talk about the craft, the struggles, and the wins. We cover everything from writing tips to publishing insights and the real-life journey of being an aut...