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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December 10, 2023 A New Wave of YA Horror is Upon Us and You Should Start Here! - The Grimmer with Naben Ruthnum
Today on OTS I got to talk with Naben Ruthnum about his debut YA novel THE GRIMMER. But that's not all, we talked about his varied career in both fiction and nonfiction, adult and now YA, as well as his work in both prose and for the screen!
I had a great time discussing and learning about his career and how these different types of writing are not as different as they may seem.

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43min
December 03, 2023 A Tale of Two Books, An Appetite for Miracles and Omega Morales by Laekan Zea Kemp
Hi everybody and welcome (or welcome back) to On The Shelf. Today I had the absolute pleasure of talking with author Laekan Zea Kemp about one of her YA books (An Appetite for Miracles) and one of her Middle Grade books (Omega Morales and the Curse of El Cucuy).
Enjoy!
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55min
November 26, 2023 The Return of Lilian Li: Sports, Perfectionism, Difficult Choices and of course Duet Me Not
Today I got to talk to the one and only Lilian Li for the second time and about her second novel Duet Me Not. Duet Me Not is a YA rom-com about the trials and tribulation of synchronized swimming (renamed to artistic swimming). Part 1 of this interview series, all about her debut novel House of Koi is available now but these interviews can be enjoyed in any order.
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Listen to Part 1 alllll about House of Koi
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Bookalicious
Riwayat
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NY YU and Me
Odyssey Books
Quail Ridge
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34min
November 19, 2023 A Story Years in the Making and the Importance of Solar Flares - The Forgotten Colony and J.B. Ryder
Today I got to talk with the one and only J.B. Ryder! An up and coming young writer about his sci-fi dystopian debut novel THE FORGOTTEN COLONY

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32min
November 18, 2023 A Web of Contradictions and A Book That is the First of It's Kind - The Spice Must Flow with Ryan Britt
This week on OTS we welcome back Ryan Britt! Last time we discussed his book 'Phasers On Stun' which is alllll about the making and creation of the Star Trek Universe and this week we are covering all things Dune in his new book 'The Spice Must Flow'. We talk about the research that goes into making a book like this, how it's the first of it's kind, the endless web of contradictions that Dune and the creatives behind it contain and even more!

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Check out our other interview about 'Phasers On Stun' (Interviewing an Interviewer... Phasers on Stun! with Ryan Britt)
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The Green Hand
Nonesuch Books
Longfellow
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49min
November 12, 2023 Taking Signs from the Universe and Writing What She Wanted to Read - House of Koi with Lilian Li
Today I got to talk to the one and only Lilian Li about her debut novel HOUSE OF KOI. We discuss the good of her tumultuous publishing journey as well as her inspiration and her hopes for those that come after. House of Koi is a research document turned YA rom-com that is full of heart and is an absolute joy to read.
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Bookalicious
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40min
November 07, 2023 Is The Grass Every Really Greener? - Fake Famous with Dana L. Davis
Welcome back to OTS! Today I have a VERY special interview to share today... a release day special for Fake Famous, Dana L. Davis' fifth novel! This book is all about Red, a farm girl from Iowa that after a joke video is pulled into the world of her celebrity look alike Zay Zay Waters and asks herself 'is the grass really greener on the other side?'

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Fake Famous is available now!
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44min
November 05, 2023 What Happens When Kid Detectives Stop Detecting? (You'll Have To Read To Find Out...) - Charlotte Illes Is Not A Detective with Katie Siegel
Ever wonder what happens when to you favorite kid detectives after they hang up their magnifying glass and grow up? Enter Charlotte Illes... a former kid detective pulled in for one last mystery. Today I, Honora, reported in live from outside, with a studio audience (my friend Anjali that wanted the chance to meet Katie) and had the absolute honor of talking to Katie Siegel about her debut novel, it's interesting origins as a Webseries and maybe, just maybe what's instore next for our Charlotte.

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WORD Bookstores in Jersey City
Fountain Bookstore in Richmond VA
Scrawl Books in Reston VA
The Curious Iguana in Frederick MD
BookMark Shoppe in Brooklyn NY
The End in Allentown PA

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Odyssey Books MA
Quail Ridge Books NC

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46min
October 29, 2023 A Rich Family Saga from The Heart of Hollywood - The Blackwoods with Brandy Colbert
Today on OTS I got to talk with the one and only Brandy Colbert about her brand new novel The Blackwoods! This book follows a Black Hollywood dynasty through 3 POVs. Matriarch Blossom's journey through the 40s and beyond and two of her grandchildren's relationships with this fame.

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36min
October 22, 2023 Even More Resurrections and a Prequel now in Three Parts - I.S. Belle and the Babylove Novellas
welcome back to on the shelf, as per usual I have a very special episode I can't wait to share today, an author interview but not only that... this is part 2 of a two part series I'm doing with I.S. Belle about her shared universe stories. Part 2 is all about Babylove Novellas!
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Purchase Sugarsnap
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Preorder Sweethearts (out January 2024!)
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Preorder Girl's Night (Out April 2024!)
Odyssey Books
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33min

FAQs about On The Shelf with Honora Quinn:

How many episodes does On The Shelf with Honora Quinn have?

The podcast currently has 267 episodes available.