Trash Panda Publishing Podcast episodes:

• January 28, 2026Episode 18 - Chapter 8 of Rachel Callaghan's dark comedy "Grab the Groom"

  DJ's reads Chapter 8 of Rachel Callaghan's very funny, dark comedy "Grab the Groom"

  DJ discussed the "Nigerian Prince returns as "The Author Book Club  Spotlight Scam"

  "Crimson and Ava" show

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• January 25, 2026Episode 17 - Chapters from Jim Nemeth's "Stay at Castle Dracula" and a special Guest Mercy from "The Scriptorium Publishing"

  DJ reads four drabbles from Jim Nemeth's "Stay at Castle Dracula and Other Short Stories."

  Special guest Mercy from The Scriptorium Publishing, discussing publishing and marketing

  The "Ava and Crimson Show" - with Mercy playing Ms. Cassidy Vance (a new character)-- also the show changed its name

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• January 24, 2026Episode 16 - Special Guest - Author Joni Kerr - talks teaching, travel and books

  Special Guest Joni Kerr - talks about teaching, travel and her books

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• January 18, 2026Episode 15 - Chapter 31 of David James' "Escala's Wish"

  News

  Revvue.co

  Getbooksreviewed.com

  Netgalley.com

  2nd Plance Internationall Firebird Award for Escala's Wish

  DJ and Lulu Smyles read Chapter 31 of Escala's Wish

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• January 16, 2026Episode 14 - Section 1 of MaryEllen Whitton's "Lean Into Your Light"

  PAX EAST NEWS

  INVITATION FOR GUESTS - email [email protected] 

  DJ reads Section 1 of MaryEllen Whitton's book "Lean Into Your Light," available in Hardback, paperback, and Kindle

  Learn more about MaryEllen Whitton in DJ's December blog post.

  Crimson and Ava show "Dreams"

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• January 12, 2026Episode 13 - Chapter 3 of Mindy M. Mather's "Roche Pride"

  Crimson deals with hustlers

  Crimson and Ava Show "Crimson Confronts Dimitri."

  DJ reads chapter 3 of Mindy M. Mather's book "Roche Pride"

  Mindy's YouTube Channel Mindy M. Productions

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• January 11, 2026Episode 12 - Lulu Smyles shares her book "Choose Your Own Self-Discovery: Ink in the Chaos"

  Lulu Smyles joins as co-host

  Lulu Smyles walks DJ through her book "Choose Your Own Self-Discovery: Ink In The Chaos."

  The Crimson and Ava Show - Episode 1 "I'm Up here."

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• January 10, 2026Episode 11 - Chapter 2 from Brittany Dodson's "Fire and Water"

  DJ's Book recommendation "Women of Crisis" by Robert Coles and Jane Hallowell Coles

  Analyzing DJ's favorite poem, "Dear Friends" by Edwin Arlington Robinson

  DJ reads Chapter 2 from Brittany Dodson's "Fire and Water"

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• January 09, 2026Episode 10 - Chapter 9 from Michelle Elliott's "Of Heaven and Hellfire"

  Escala's Wish receives Kirkus "GET IT" Award

  Discussion of Kirkus and other Literary Review Outlets (do you need them?)

  DJ reads Chapter 9 from Michelle Elliott's "Of Heaven and Hellfire"

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• January 08, 2026Episode 9 - Chapter 1 from Maureen Cummins "Paper World"

  Escala's Wish Kirkus Review

  Crimson Jack Acorn III and Ava Honeysuckle Update

  DJ reads Chapter 1 from Maureen Cummins "Paper World"

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