The Sample Chapter Podcast

Bonus episode time with special return guest, Edward Willett! Come along for a fun conversation as we discuss his two upcoming releases, building an anthology with other authors, the many ways of writing a book, and the sometimes hilarious pitfalls of transcription services. All this and an always amazing, and thrilling chapter reading from book three of his Worldshaper series, The Moonlit World!

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South Africa makes its first appearance on the show with author, Elaine Dodge! Jason and Elaine discuss topics like the mushy middle, pantsing the first few chapters, writing in places you've never been, bears, and brains in jars! All this and more before diving into a wonderfully steamy sample chapter from her award-winning book, Harcourt's Mountain!

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Episode 136 is doubly exciting as we feature the writing duo of CM Adler and AK Alexander with their new novel, Deadly Affairs! This interview is full of laughs and interesting tidbits like creating a "killer" character, juggling multiple author identities, character research and so much more and all before diving into a thrilling sample chapter. Trust me, you're going to love this!

Please note that as mentioned in the interview, the author websites are under construction and may not immediately be available today but will be very soon. You can still follow them on Amazon and social media, however!

Michelle Scott (AK Alexander) website

Christine Nielson (CM Adler) website

Deadly Affairs on Amazon

CM Adler social media, Facebook, Twitter & Instagram

AK Alexander social media, Facebook, Twitter & Instagram

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Episode 135 is one for the ages as we sit with multiple award-winning, best-selling Thriller author, Hank Phillippi Ryan! We discuss how she fell in love with storytelling, writing effective suspense, the comfort of a returning character vs the thrill of a standalone novel, and so much more. And you for sure don't want to miss the gripping sample chapter of her latest thriller, The First to Lie, read by the author herself!

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Welcome to part 2 of our Six-Gun Justice special featuring Mystery, Crime & Spur Award-Winning Western author, Richard Prosch! It's a great interview with a truly great guy where we discover not only how the Dan Spalding character came to life but also, at times, seems to have a life of his own! We also talk about making the most of your writing time, building an impressive short-story collection, and that mysterious call of the West. These things and a thrilling sample chapter from Richard's latest book are just a click away!

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Crime & Western Novelist, Screenwriter, and television personality, Paul Bishop is our guest for this exciting week of hosting the authors from the Six-Gun Justice Podcast! We have a wonderful chat about the podcast, writing characters of the opposite sex, using his skills as an interrogator in his writing and so much more before diving into a cliffhanger sample chapter from his latest book, Lie Catchers! It's a lot of fun and one you don't want to miss out on especially since later in the week we'll have part 2 of this feature with the other Six-Gun host, Richard Prosch! So hit that subscribe button, sit back and enjoy!

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Speculative Fiction author and ordained Rabbi. Two titles I never expected to put together but they do exist in the amazing author that is, Phil M. Cohen! Check out this fascinating discussion about subjects like the inclusion of ourselves as authors into our writing, examining what it is to be human, and discover what is Midrash! All this and an intriguing sample chapter are just a click away!

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All the way from Bedfordshire England, our guest for episode 131 is chick lit author, Cali Bird! In her day job, Cali helps people identify and make time for their own creativity but when she's writing, she's giving unique voices and personalities to inanimate objects! Hear all about this, how she gained new eyes on her work by stepping away, and all about her hilarious and heart-warming tale that is Tales of the Countess!

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Bonus Episode 130 is here with Hugo, and Nebula Award-Winning Author, Robert J Sawyer as our guest! Listen to a fascinating discussion about hard science fiction, the childhood book that inspired his aspirations and to believe in his dreams, and so much more along with a spirited, and oh-so-fun chapter reading from his latest book, The Oppenheimer Alternative!

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Episode 129 hits the trail with Western/Detective author, J.R. Sanders! As a retired policeman, J.R. now pens novels of the American West, crime in America, some titillating non-fiction, and even a pair of sweet YA books! Hear how his childhood influenced his love of the West and how he stumbled on a book idea while using his investigative police skills for a different book.

JR Sanders website with social media links

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