Bidi Bidi Book Pod

Today we did things a little differently and interviewed our very own Sonido Reyes! We chatted about joy, love, and revolution, and of course, their latest novel, To Our Untamed Core.

Links:

To Our Untamed Core

Aurora, IL event

Albuquerque, NM event

San Antonio, TX event

The Luis Ortega Survival Club

We Set the Dark on Fire

Ghosted

This House is Not a Home

Until the Clock Strikes Midnight

Heatsync Labs

Soni's links

Jonny's links

Join us as we chat with the iconic Aiden Thomas about Cemetery Boys' origin story, writing nuanced villains, and supporting fellow up and coming storytellers!

Links:

Cemetery Boys: Espíritu

Aiden's website

Aiden's Instagram

An Ocean Apart

Annihilation

Hollow Magic

Soni's Links

Jonny's Links

On this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with your favorite author's favorite author, K. Ancrum! Today we talked about her craft and intentionality in storytelling, writing for young people, and how to avoid the CIA in Google searches.

Links:

K. Acrum's website

Adam, Mine release party

Adam, Mine

The Corruption of Hollis Brown

Feed

Empress Orchid

A Walk in the Woods

Felix Ever After

We had so much fun on this episode chatting with Louangie Bou-Montes about paranormal stories, Western Massachusetts, and got a little emotional about our roots and origin stories.

Links:

Louangie's instagram

Take it to Your Grave

Rogue and Gambit

Till the Last Beat of My Heart

The Fisherman

The Heirs

Dark Summer Book Festival

Spooktastic Book Fair

Jonny's Links

Soni's Links

We're back! Kicking off season 2 with an incredibly fun chat with Jessica Lewis about writing spin-offs, young love, and all things cryptids!

Links:

Jessica's website

Jessica's Instagram

Hallie's Rules for a Recovering Romantic

This House is Not a Home

Grampire

You Should Have Been Nicer to My Mom

Charmed and Dangerous

Surprise episode drop! Happy book birthday to Deandra Davis! We loved talking about The Lovers, the Liars, and Me, and had a blast getting sidetracked talking about astrology and tarot.

LINKS:

The Lovers, the Liars, and Me

cafeastrology.com

I'll Give You the Sun

The Wicked King

Immortal Dark

You Weren't Meant to be Human

Write Hive

Today we had the pleasure of chatting with Samantha Saldivar! Tune in for all things Sapphic sports romance, Sam's origin story, and centering our favorite underrepresented stories.

Links:

Sam's IG

Running Home to You

Play You For It

Cleat Cute

Honey Girl

Kiss Me, Maybe

Imogen, Obviously

The Perfect Match

I Think They Love You

Home Field Advantage

Fun Home

Dragon Hoops

Something to Talk About

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Today we chatted with bestselling speculative author and fellow podcastor Sunyi Dean! Join us as we dive into conversations about publishing, The Girl With a Thousand Faces, and ghost stories, both the ones we write, and the ones we've experienced!

Links:

The Girl With a Thousand Faces

Sunyi's website

Publishing Rodeo

Espíritu

When Sleeping Women Wake

The Emotional Craft of Writing Fiction

The Ghost Bride

Lee Call art

Harbor of Hungry Ghosts

The Everlasting

Japanese Gothic

Leech

On this episode we got to chat with bestselling and award-winning author, as well as a national leader for Authors Against Book Bans, Adib Khorram! Join us while we talk about his newest release, One Word, Six Letters, and all the uncomfortable truths it brought up for us.

Links:

One Word, Six Letters

You've Found Oliver

The Obelisk Gate

The Bloody and the Damned

Last First Kiss

The City Fling (June 11-13)

Adib's Patreon

AdibKhorram.com

Donate to Authors Against Book Bans

Adib's audiobooks

We had such a blast talking with Ahmad Saber on this episode, from his journey to publication to deep dives into spirituality and queerness, and even coming up with a new book idea together!

Links:

Ramin Abbas Has Major Questions

Ahmad's instagram

LGBTQReads

Devout by David Archuleta

I Kissed Shara Wheeler

Call Me by Your Name

Simon vs. the Homo Sapien's Agenda

Darius the Great is Not Okay