Hello all, welcome back to "The Book and Life Podcast" where we talk about women's fiction which tackles more detailed issues and conversations. It's a great little podcast for readers, editors, and writers. Its a great one that you will not want to miss. 

I am taking some time today to talk to you about the following authors whose books I was sent arches to review. We have Alex McCarthy and Sarah Mallory. We cover contemporary fiction and Regency Romance. Both of which you may be surprised by the responses I had for each of them. Please take a listen and let me know your thoughts. 

It's my pleasure to welcome the wonderful and amazing Anthony Mango to the podcast where we discuss the inner details of writing and characters development. There is something there for everyone. 

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Welcome fellow gamer and writer Salinee Goldenberg. She is stopping by to talk writing, gaming and the wonders of Fantasy writing. She even talks about her trips into Sci-Fiction. 

Hello lets welcome the thoughtful, deep and soulful writer Julie Swanson. She is going to share some of her amazing work with us. She has so much to share with us and I was truly delighted that she was able to join us today. 

Everyone please welcome the incredible and very talented E J Mellow to the show. Its an honor to showcase her today and I can't wait to share this conversation with you. 

Everyone please welcome the incredible writer and woman of the hour, Dani Atkins who is joining us today for a chat on books, writing and her upcoming release. 

Welcome the wonderful and talented Lesley Krueger, who will join us for a detailed chat on books, writing, and other great topics you will enjoy. 

Step into the world of literature with Sarah Sheridan, a brilliant author and a veteran photographer, as she takes an in-depth look into her latest book, 'The Secrets of Blythswood  Square'. Set against the backdrop of 1846 Glasgow, Sarah offers a fresh perspective on Victorian era in this episode of the Book and Life podcast.

Dive deep into the heart of Glasgow, a historic city known for its culture and resilience, and learn how it inspired Sarah's storytelling. In an exploration of themes such as religion and women roles, Sarah recounts the impacts of historical campaigns like Frederick Douglass' ‘Give Back the Money’ on her work.

Engage in a riveting discussion on the challenges and joys of the writing process, from understanding and maintaining a natural writing pace to the varied experiences of drafting and revising a creative piece. Navigate the complexities of character development with insights into how backstories and significant historical contexts play vital roles in crafting believable narratives.

Understand the demands of the competitive writing world as Sara shares her tactics to maintain focus on her projects while constantly producing fresh content. The episode touches on her remarkable journey as a dyslexic author, discussing her unique editing methods and her resolute spirit. It's an enriching conversation that reveals Sara's upcoming projects and her thoughts on the legacy writers leave behind.

Chris Aslan and I talk way more than books, we get into textiles, clothing, and his new book. This was a great, fun chat with more to come..