Sarah speaks with author Heather Mateus Sappenfield about her short story collections, Lyrics for Rock Stars. The stories are divided into two sections: Songs of Innocence, and Songs of Wisdom, and each story explores in some way how our own lives and desires come into conflict with the values of the societies in which we live.If you enjoyed this episode, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts.We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with US: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-us Website: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcast Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/…/gsmc-book-review-po…/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewDisclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

GSMC Book Review Podcast Episode 281: Interview with Heather Mateus Sappenfield

Welcome to the GSMC Book Review Podcast, where literature comes to life through captivating conversations! Spearheaded by our remarkable host, Sarah Meckler, we dive into the fascinating realm of books, inviting authors to share their creative journeys and the inspirations behind their latest works. With Sarah's probing questions and keen insights, we delve beyond the written pages, exploring the authors' thoughts, their creative processes, and the intricate details that shape their narratives. Whether they're weaving mysteries or penning memoirs, crafting fantasy sagas or sculpting sci-fi masterpieces, Sarah uncovers the human stories behind the stories we love. But we don't stop at the authors. GSMC Book Review Podcast embraces bookworms from all walks of life. From children to teens to adults, and from the casual readers to the most avid bibliophiles, we cater to all tastes and preferences. We talk about books that spark joy, provoke thought, transport us to different worlds, and touch our hearts. Join us for a literary adventure as Sarah Meckler guides us into the enchanting world of books, one author at a time. GSMC Book Review Podcast - your personal guide to the authors' minds and the stories they weave.

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Sarah takes you on a journey into the heart of human experience with author Garnett Kilberg Cohen, as they unravel the layers of her poignant and evocative short story collection, Cravings.From the tantalizing allure of "Hors d’oeuvres" to the satisfying culmination of a "Feast," Cravings immerses readers in a world pulsating with desire, longing, and the complexities of human relationships. Through finely crafted narratives, Kilberg Cohen skillfully navigates the intricacies of love, friendship, parenthood, and the inexorable passage of time.Each story in this captivating collection offers a glimpse into the lives of characters grappling with the consequences of their actions, haunted by missed opportunities and fueled by unfulfilled desires. From the quiet introspection of forgiveness to the heart-wrenching aftermath of family tragedy, Kilberg Cohen's characters navigate the highs and lows of the human experience with vulnerability and grace.Join Sarah and Garnett Kilberg Cohen as they explore the themes, characters, and inspirations behind Cravings, offering insights that will linger in your mind long after the final page is turned. Whether you're a seasoned literary enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast promises to captivate and inspire.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Cravings by Garnett Kilberg Cohen | GSMC Book Review Podcast

Sarah embarks on an epic journey into the realms of fantasy with author Tim Facciola, as they explore the intricate world of his acclaimed trilogy, A Vengeful Realm.Set against a backdrop of war, revolution, and divine intervention, A Vengeful Realm unfolds as a tale of prophecy, destiny, and the relentless pursuit of freedom. At its heart lies Zephyrus, a gladiator thrust into a deadly game of espionage, his memory fragmented, his destiny uncertain.As Zephyrus navigates the treacherous landscape of political intrigue and divine machinations, he grapples with the weight of prophecy and the quest for identity. With the fate of kingdoms hanging in the balance, Zephyrus must confront the gods themselves to uncover the truth and fulfill his destiny.But he is not alone in his struggle. Alongside him stand a queen defending her kingdom, a prince seeking to uphold his legacy, and a gladiator slave haunted by a prophecy that could reshape the very fabric of existence. Together, they must navigate a world where peace hangs in the balance, and the price of freedom may be paid in blood.Join Sarah and Tim Facciola as they unravel the mysteries of A Vengeful Realm, discussing its themes, characters, and the timeless struggle between destiny and free will. Whether you're a seasoned fantasy enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this episode promises to captivate and inspire.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

A Vengeful Realm by Tim Facciola | GSMC Book Review Podcast

Sarah sits down with acclaimed author Jody Hobbs Hesler to unravel the captivating tapestry of her debut collection of short stories, What Makes You Think You’re Supposed to Feel Better.Hesler's collection takes readers on a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, weaving together tales of longing, disconnection, and the quest for renewal. From the quiet streets of Virginia backyards to the intimate moments of personal reflection, each story in this poignant collection is imbued with a deep sense of compassion and understanding.Through Hesler's masterful prose, readers are invited to confront the complexities of life, love, and the fragile threads that bind us together. Whether grappling with the weight of past regrets or yearning for moments of solitude and connection, the characters in these stories resonate with authenticity and depth.Join Sarah and Jody Hobbs Hesler as they delve into the themes, characters, and inspirations behind this captivating collection. Whether you're a seasoned bibliophile or simply seeking your next literary escape, this episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast promises to enlighten, inspire, and captivate.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

What Makes You Think You’re Supposed to Feel Better by Jody Hobbs Hesler | GSMC Book Review Podcast

Sarah delves into the heartrending yet uplifting novel, "Morning in This Broken World," by acclaimed author Katrina Kittle. Join Sarah as she sits down with Kittle to unravel the intricate layers of this captivating narrative.At the center of the story is Vivian Laurent, a grieving widow grappling with loss and loneliness. When faced with the daunting prospect of navigating life's challenges alone, Vivian's path intersects with Luna, a compassionate nursing assistant on the brink of eviction. Together, they embark on an unexpected journey of resilience and redemption.As Vivian extends a lifeline to Luna and her children, the trio forms an unconventional family unit, finding solace and strength in each other's company amidst the chaos of a global pandemic. Through their shared struggles and triumphs, they learn that even in the darkest of times, hope and healing are within reach.With vivid prose and empathetic storytelling, Kittle explores themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of human connection. "Morning in This Broken World" is a poignant reminder that amid life's uncertainties, kindness and compassion can illuminate the path forward.Tune in to the GSMC Book Review Podcast to discover why Katrina Kittle's latest masterpiece is a must-read for anyone seeking solace and inspiration in today's tumultuous world.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

Morning in This Broken World by Katrina Kittle: A Tale of Resilience | GSMC Book Review Podcast

Dive into the mesmerizing world of Greek mythology with the GSMC Book Review Podcast, hosted by Sarah! In this episode, Sarah sits down with author Sophia Kouidou-Giles to explore the enchanting novella, An Unexpected Ally.Follow the journey of Circe, daughter of the sun-god Helios, as she grapples with love, loss, and the complexities of her own powers. From the tranquil shores of Aeaea to the mystical depths of Delos, listeners are transported to a realm where gods and mortals collide in a tapestry of adventure and intrigue.Join Sarah and Sophia as they delve into the rich tapestry of Greek mythology, discussing themes of friendship, redemption, and the enduring power of storytelling. With expert analysis and insightful commentary, this episode promises to captivate audiences of all ages.Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or a newcomer to the world of literature, the GSMC Book Review Podcast offers something for everyone. Tune in now to embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of An Unexpected Ally.If you enjoyed this episode, follow and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. This way you will always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Book Review Podcasts. We would like to thank our Sponsor: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with us: https://gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-usWebsite: https://gsmcpodcast.com/gsmc-book-review-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-book-review-podcast/id1123769087GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-EKO3toL1ATwitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_BookReviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSMCBookReview/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsmcbookreviewTiktok: @gsmcbookreview GSMC Podcast Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gsmcpodcastnetwork GSMC Sports Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCSportsNetwork. GSMC Entertainment Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCEntertainmentNetwork GSMC News Network YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GSMCNEWSNETWORK Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Book Review Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution of The GSMC Book Review Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.

GSMC Book Review Podcast Episode 281: Interview with Heather Mateus Sappenfield

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