On The Shelf with Honora Quinn

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Started as a forum for discussion about YA books during the pandemic, On The Shelf is now about all types of books and talking to all types of authors. Each week host Honora Quinn virtually sits down ... more

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September 21, 2025 Kamilah Cole on Kingdom Hearts and The Secret Romantic's Book of Magic
Happy Sunday! If you’ve kept up with the show, or me, in the past couple years at all you’d know that if Kamilah Cole writes something, I’ll read it, rave about it, and then have her on the show to talk alllll about it and her short story Second Class Magic, part of the recent anthology The Secret Romantic’s Book of Magic, is no different! Whether you’ve been staying up to date with her dragon filled epics, are eagerly awaiting her upcoming dark academic sensation or are just looking for a new collection of stories to dive into this week, look no further!

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Previous Interviews with Kamilah Cole On...
So Let Them Burn (from January 2024!)
This Ends In Embers (from Feburary 2025!)

Interviews with other anthology contributors...
Alexene Farol Follmuth on Twelfth Knight from July 2024Hannah Nicole Maehrer on Assistant to the Villain from August 2025
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Elliot Bay Books
Third Place Books
Books of Wonder
Powell's Books
Mysterious Galaxy
Odyssey Books
Quail Ridge Books

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29min
September 18, 2025 When It Comes to Family... Be Careful What You Wish For - My Perfect Family with Khadijah VanBrakle
Happy Thursday! I’m so delighted to share this chat with Khadijah VanBrakle about her sophomore novel My Perfect Family, darling coming of age in which our protagonist Leena learns about a side of her family, and herself, that she never knew about.

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24min
September 14, 2025 Exploring the Nuances of AI and Art with Abigail Hing Wen - The Vale
You might know superstar author Abigail Hing Wen for her Loveboat Taipei series for young adults but with The Vale, Abigail brings her voice to a new and younger audience for the very first time. With her middle grade debut, she explores the nuances of AI, drawing on her tech background and bringing the conversation to the generation that right now, might need it the most.

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24min
September 11, 2025 Gordon Korman On Conducting Some Slight Neighborhood Espionage - Snoop
Happy Thursday! For this episode I'm happy to bring you an interview with Gordon Korman about his latest middle grade book "Snoop" in which a bedridden boy ends up entangled in neighborhood spy plots when he learns that he can access the security camera system around town.

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33min
September 07, 2025 Set Sail Through a World On The Brink of Disaster with Amber Chen - The Blood Phoenix
Happy Sunday! For this episode we dive head first into The Blood Phoenix an epic silkpunk fantasy sequel based on the Qing dynasty. In the book Amber Chen sets sail alongside her readers against pirate, dangerous storms, and other assorted chaos in this sparkling follow up to Of Jade and Dragons.

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Book Bar - Singapore
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36min
September 03, 2025 Torn Between Two Worlds with Susan Fletcher - Sea Change
Happy September! For the first episode of this new month I’m excited to bring you a chat with Susan Fletcher about her latest novel Sea Change! If you’re looking for a futuristic, sci-fi, YA love story that’s a remix of the Hans Christian Andersen tale we all know and love… look no further than Sea Change!

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Hyperbole Books
Powell’s Books
A Children’s Place
Book People
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28min
August 31, 2025 When There's a Killer On The Loose, The Last Thing You Want To Hear Is "Let's Split Up" - with Bill Wood
The summer is officially coming to an end and fall is creeping in making it the perfect time to dive into Bill Wood’s Let’s Split Up, a YA mystery-thriller pitched as Scream meets Scooby-Doo, out in the US this Tuesday!! (September 2nd!)
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25min
August 27, 2025 Jaws for a New Generation - Blood In The Water with Tiffany D. Jackson
While the summer may be coming to a close, I still incredibly excited to bring you an interview with Tiffany D. Jackson about her thrilling middle grade debut, Blood In The Water. If you, like me, spent long hours of the night tearing through Monday’s Not Coming, Allegedly, or The Weight of Blood, you’re not going to want to miss out on the book pitched as “like Jaws for the next generation”

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Brave and Kind
Mahogany Bookstore
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27min
August 24, 2025 Logan Karlie Wrote the Fantasy of Your Dreams... or is it Nightmares? - Dream By The Shadows
Happy Sunday!
I am so delighted to share this week’s interview where I chat with Logan Karlie about her YA fantasy book, Dream By The Shadows which will be out THIS Tuesday, August 26th. Logan had quite an interesting road to publication and then there is the story itself in which our lead, Esmer Havenfall must descend into the dream realm to save her sister while discovering the depths of her bond with the Prince of Darkness.

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33min
August 20, 2025 "With Love, You Need Sour to Savor the Sweet" - The Grove with Brooks Whitney Phillips
Happy Wednesday!
For this episode, I chat with Brooks Whitney Phillips about The Grove, a coming-of-age set in a Florida orange grove that charts the tumultuous relationship between two sisters in the 1960s. We dive into why and how Brooks chose this place and period for the setting, how she developed our central sisters Pip and Sissy and what has lead her to write YA.

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28min

FAQs about On The Shelf with Honora Quinn:

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The podcast currently has 289 episodes available.