The Well-Read Podcast

By Megan BjerkeArts Books

The Well-Read Podcast episodes

November 07, 2023 Episode 8-Bridget Morrissey
Join me as I chat with bestselling romance author Bridget Morrissey. Listen in as we chat about her latest sapphic romance, why queer stories are important, and her love of The Sims.
1 hr 7 min
October 31, 2023 Episode 7-Isabel Ibañez and Chloe Liese
Join me as I chat with not one, but TWO bestselling authors: YA fantasy author Isabel Ibañez and romance author Chloe Liese. Listen in to hear Isabel and I chat about ancient Egypt, Latin American representation, and her favorite comfort reads and to Chloe and I chat about neurodivergent characters, disability representation, and her journey from an indie author to being traditionally published.
2 hr 10 min
October 27, 2023 Episode 6-Mackenzie Reed
Join me as I chat with upcoming YA debut author Mackenzie Reed about her debut process, why having a critique partner can make all the difference, and whether or not she thinks Toothless from 'How To Train Your Dragon' is more cat or dog.
1 hr 13 min
October 17, 2023 Episode 5-Lauren Kung Jessen
Join me as I chat with romance author extraordinaire Lauren Kung Jessen about her love of love, how she protects her mental health while writing and working a full-time job, and why food is such an important part of her stories.
46 min
October 10, 2023 Episode 4-Rachel Griffin
Join me as I chat with New York Times bestselling young adult fantasy author Rachel Griffin about her love of the Pacific Northwest, her favorite tea (with recommendations), and why she donates a portion of pre-order sales to different non-profits for each of her books.
1 hr 1 min
October 03, 2023 Episode 3-Susan Lee
Join me as I chat with bestselling YA romance author, Susan Lee, about her love of K-pop and K-dramas, why she left the corporate world to become an author, and what her third book, The Romance Rivalry, is all about.
1 hr 6 min
September 26, 2023 Episode 2-Mara Rutherford
Join me as I chat with bestselling YA fantasy author Mara Rutherford about her journey from journalist to author, traveling, and her adorable dog, Mishka.
53 min
September 19, 2023 Episode 1-Adalyn Grace
An interview with #1 NYT, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling young adult fantasy author, Adalyn Grace. Join us as we chat about her recent release, Avatar: The Last Airbender, musical theater, her love of anime, and so much more. For updates and announcements, follow along at @therealbookishwriter and @thewellreadpodcast on Instagram.
1 hr 18 min