Meet the Author - The Carters

Meet the Author - The Carters

Unlock the Stories Behind the Pages with “Meet the Author – The Carters” Welcome to Meet the Author – The Carters, the must-listen Spreaker podcast where readers and writers converge. Hosted by Rob and Joan Carter, we bring the voices behind bestselling and debut authors to life through compelling conversations. Every week, we invite thriller, mystery, romance, sci-fi, fantasy, and nonfiction authors to dive deep into their creative worlds. You’ll discover: The inspiration behind their latest works Personal writing struggles and turning points Behind-the-scenes creative processes that fuel unforgettable stories Whether you're a dedicated book lover seeking your next favorite read or an aspiring writer hungry for practical advice and inspiration, this podcast brings you closer to the craft of storytelling. Tune in for: Live interviews with both well-known and emerging authors Special events like “Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles” deep dives and international broadcasts Spreaker+1 A unique go-behind-the-scenes experience that connects you to the writing journey Join our community of readers, writers, and book enthusiasts. Discover beloved voices, untold stories, and the passion that powers great books—one episode at a time. #BookLovers #ReadersCommunity #BookDiscussion #BookClubReads #ReadersOfInstagram #ReadersLife #BooksConnectUs #IndieAuthors #WritingCommunity #AuthorsLife #BehindTheBook #WritersOfInstagram #AuthorSpotlight #MeetTheAuthor #MysteryBooks #ThrillerReads #RomanceReaders #SciFiAndFantasy #TrueCrimeCommunity #NonfictionBooks #HistoricalFiction #PodcastLife #PodcastCommunity #ListenToPodcasts #SpreakerPodcast #SpotifyPodcast #iHeartRadioPodcast #MeetTheAuthorPodcast #TheCartersPodcast #AuthorInterviews #PodcastForReaders #PodcastForWriters #BookTalkPodcast #StorytellingPodcast www.IndieBookSource.com

Episodes

September 4, 2025 85 mins
SPECIAL EDITION - Episode 5 - MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast
MAGNOLIA BLUFF CRIME CHRONICLES 2025 Part 2 RELEASES
The wait is over! Join us for a special live broadcast of the Meet the Author Podcast as we continue the journey through the Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles 2025 series.
In this exciting Part 2 release event, we’ll be chatting with three incredible authors: ✨ Linda Pirtle (Book 37) ✨ Joe Congel (Book 38)
Together, we’ll explore th...
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LIVE FROM INDIA
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast SPECIAL EDITION - Episode 4
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday July 16,2025 
Join us on a LIVE broadcast from Bangalore, India, while we visit with author Anuradha Shukla. She will be sharing on how professionals and entrepreneurs can use intuitive tools—like Tarot—as a decision-making aid in today’s high-uncertainty world.
Anuradha Shukla is the author of The Intuitive Edge: A DIY Tarot Guide for S...
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SPECIAL EDITION - Episode 3 - MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast
MAGNOLIA BLUFF CRIME CHRONICLES 1ST QUARTER RELEASES
Originally streamed LIVE Wednesday June 18,2025
Join us while we visit with Author CW Hawes (Death by Moonlight Book 32). We talk about our latest Magnolia Bluff release The Hill of Sacrificed Souls (Book 35). We also will be sharing other news from the Underground Authors. Hope to see you there!



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WE SAID FAREWELL - Streaming LIVE from Paris, France
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: SPECIAL EDITION LIVE
Originally aired Wednesday April 23,2025
Featuring Author Amanda Quintero Aguerrevere Amanda Quintero Aguerrevere, author of We Said Farewell, is a Venezuelan national living in exile in Paris, France. Worn down from the perpetual fear of seeing friends and family members abducted and threatened on a daily basis, she left Venezuela in 20...
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SECRET THINGS and a Special Announcement
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 186
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday December 18,2024
Featuring Author PAMELA NICHOLS.
Please listen through to the end for a Special Announcement.
ABOUT PAMELA: True crime dramas. Good food. Rain. A peaceful life: Pamela Nichols loves them all.
She also enjoys writing Christian fiction. Her 'Inside Out' series features characters with painful issues that req...
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WATCH YOUR BACK...
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 185
Originally aired Wednesday December 11 ,2024
Featuring Author TERRI PARLATO
ABOUT TERRI: All the Dark Places author Terri Parlato was born and raised in upstate New York. She currently lives in a small north Georgia town with her husband and their dog, Lucy. She spends her time writing, reading, and visiting craft breweries with her husband.
Inspired by the small towns of Ne...
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December 5, 2024 72 mins
ON THE BEAT - MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 184
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday December 4,2024
Featuring Author GUY ROBIN.
ABOUT GUY: Guy grew up on the South coast of England, near Bournemouth. He lost his father when he was five and was brought up by his mother, who then secured his education at Reeds School in Surrey. At 21 he joined the Metropolitan Police Service, serving for 30 years in a variety of roles and departme...
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November 20, 2024 65 mins
SUMMIT'S EDGE
Next up on MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 183
Originally aired Wednesday November 20,2024
Featuring Author SARA DRISCOLL.
ABOUT SARA: Sara Driscoll is the pen name of Jen J. Danna coauthor of the Abbott and Lowell Forensic Mysteries and author of the NYPD Negotiators. After over thirty years in infectious diseases research, Jen hung up her lab coat to concentrate on her real love—writing “exceptional” thrillers (...
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MURDERS IN THE FIRST DEGREE
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 182
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday November 13 ,2024
Featuring Authors JAMES CALLAN, KELLY MARSHALL & JINX SCHWARTZ.
ABOUT JAMES: James R. Callan took a degree in English intent on writing. But when writing did not support a family, he returned to graduate school in mathematics. After graduate school, he worked at a research center for twelve years before he and h...
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BEAUTIFUL AND TERRIBLE THINGS
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 180
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday November 6,2024
Featuring Author S.M. Stevens.
ABOUT S.M. - S.M. Stevens began writing fiction during back-to-back health crises: a shattered pelvis and ovarian cancer. She writes contemporary novels designed to make readers laugh, cry and think. Her most recent novel, Beautiful and Terrible Things, was released by Black Rose Writi...
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MURDER OUTSIDE THE BOX
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 180
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday October 30,2024 
 Featuring Author SARALYN RICHARD
ABOUT SARALYN: Saralyn Richard writes mysteries that pull back the curtain on people in settings as diverse as elite country manor houses and disadvantaged urban high schools. Her works include the Detective Parrott mystery series, two standalone mysteries, a children’s book, and many sho...
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A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 179
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday October 23,2024 
 Featuring Author DAVE MURRAY
ABOUT DAVE: Dave Murray was born and bred in the snow capital of the Northeast, Syracuse NY, and for some reason still lives there. He wrote his first book back in 1991: House-Training Your VCR: A Help Manual for Humans. Dave was an associate editor for the legendary Syracuse New-Times, where ...
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BROKEN HORIZONS
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 178
Originally aired Wednesday October 16,2024
Featuring UK author JUAN VENEGAS
ABOUT JUAN: Juan obtained his PhD in physics from Edinburgh University in 2013. But don’t worry — he soon realized his mistake and started writing film scripts. He went on to create short films like Elle, Blind Justice, and Siguiente Nivel, which won multiple awards and were screened at international f...
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October 13, 2024 57 mins
WHY BULGARIA?
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 177
Originally aired Wednesday October 9,2024. Featuring Author ELLIS SHUMAN
ABOUT ELLIS: Ellis Shuman is an American-born Israeli author, travel writer, and book reviewer. His writing has appeared in The Jerusalem Post, The Times of Israel, World Literature Today, and The Huffington Post. His short fiction has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, and has appeared in Isele Magazi...
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October 2, 2024 71 mins
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 176
Originally aired Wednesday October 2,2024 
Featuring Author JOSEPH CARRABIS 
ABOUT JOSEPH: Joseph Carrabis is the author of over a dozen novels and hundreds of short stories, including the Nebula-recommended Cymodoce and the Pushcart nominated The Weight. Raised by his maternal grandfather John, Joseph developed a thirst for knowledge that would motivate him to seek immersion within indigeno...
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MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 175
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday September 25,2024
Featuring Author RUTH F STEVENS
ABOUT RUTH: Ruth F. Stevens likes to create stories that will make you laugh and cry. Author of three novels and two stage plays, Ruth is a former public relations professional (NYC and LA) and current member of the Dramatists Guild of America, the Women’s Fiction Writers Association, and AlzAuthors. She has be...
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September 18, 2024 59 mins
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 174
Originally aired Wednesday September 18,2024 
Featuring USA Today Best-Selling Author LINDA WATKINS.
ABOUT LINDA: USA Today bestselling author, Linda Watkins is the author of the multi-award-winning MATEGUAS ISLAND SERIES. She currently resides in Sedona, Arizona and, in another life, was a Senior Clinical Financial Analyst at Stanford University School of Medicine. In 2006, she packed her b...
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September 11, 2024 59 mins
OLD MAGIC
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 173
Originally aired LIVE Wednesday September 11,2024
7 PM ET /6 PM CT /5 PM MT /4 PM PT (US)
Featuring Author CHRIS CHRISTMAN
ABOUT CHRIS: Chris Christman is a 65 year old adventurer. He has always been curious by nature, and lived his life as such. Being born in Panama on a military base, and raised in New Jersey, his interests in different cultures, types of people and their lifestyle...
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EXPLOSIVE EMOTIONS
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 172
Originally aired Wednesday September 4,2024
Featuring Author KALE SUDHOFF
ABOUT KALE: My name is Kale Sudhoff, and I am currently 19 years old. I am busy attending college to become an Elementary School Teacher and am working as an Enrichment teacher at a local Preschool. I am a typical teenager hanging out with friends, but in my free time I love to write and illustrate ch...
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September 9, 2024 59 mins
ANGEL SCROLL MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Episode 171
Originally aired  Wednesday August 28,2024
Featuring Author PENELOPE HOLT.
ABOUT PENELOPE: Penelope Holt was born and educated in England and now lives in New York. She is a novelist, playwright, business writer, and marketing executive, whose work has been performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, York Arts Center, and New York’s American Folk Theater. In addition to writing ...
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