What Book Hooked You?

This week Katy Upperman joins the podcast to talk about how she got into writing and her third book, HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN.

Episode Mentions:

* Just As Long As We’re Together* The Odyssey* The Grapes of Wrath* Ann M. Martin* If I Stay* Morgan Matson* Sarah Dessen* How the Light Gets In* Blubber* The Impossibility of Us* I’ll Be Gone in the Dark* Jodi Picoult* NaNoWriMo* The Princess Bride* Circe* Before I Disappear

This week Katy Upperman joins the podcast to talk about how she got into writing and her third book, HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN.

Episode Mentions:

* Just As Long As We're Together* The Odyssey* The Grapes of Wrath* Ann M. Martin* If I Stay* Morgan Matson* Sarah Dessen* How the Light Gets In* Blubber* The Impossibility of Us* I'll Be Gone in the Dark* Jodi Picoult* NaNoWriMo* The Princess Bride* Circe* Before I Disappear

On this episode author Lori Goldstein is here to talk about early reading life and what went into her newest book SCREEN QUEENS.

Episode Mentions:

* Little Women* From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler* Nancy Drew* Screen Queens* GrubStreet* Becoming Jinn* Charmed* Vampire Diaries* Start-Up podcast* Fight Club* The Husband’s Secret* Big Little Lies* The Undoing of Thistle Tate

On this episode author Lori Goldstein is here to talk about early reading life and what went into her newest book SCREEN QUEENS.

Episode Mentions:

* Little Women* From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler* Nancy Drew* Screen Queens* GrubStreet* Becoming Jinn* Charmed* Vampire Diaries* Start-Up podcast* Fight Club* The Husband's Secret* Big Little Lies* The Undoing of Thistle Tate

Author of the much loved ELIZA AND HER MONSTERS is out with a new book entitled NOW ENTERING ADDAMSVILLE on October 1st. Francesca talks about how she came to write her latest novel and the role her art plays.

Episode Mentions:

* Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban* The Hero and the Crown* Twilight* The Hunger Games* Eliza and Her Monsters* Grand Theft Auto: Vice City* her web comic Monstrous Sea* Made You Up* Now Entering Addamsville* Ghostland* Marble Hornets* The Lord of the Rings* Station Eleven

Author of the much loved ELIZA AND HER MONSTERS is out with a new book entitled NOW ENTERING ADDAMSVILLE on October 1st. Francesca talks about how she came to write her latest novel and the role her art plays.

Episode Mentions:

* Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban* The Hero and the Crown* Twilight* The Hunger Games* Eliza and Her Monsters* Grand Theft Auto: Vice City* her web comic Monstrous Sea* Made You Up* Now Entering Addamsville* Ghostland* Marble Hornets* The Lord of the Rings* Station Eleven

Brittney Morris’s debut YA novel, SLAY, comes out on September 24th. Brittney talks to us about inspiration for this book and her many influences.

Episode Mentions:

* Ella Enchanted* The Hate U Give* Super Mario Sunshine* Harvest Moon* Slay* Black Panther* Ready Player One* PitMad* The Astonishing Color of After* Emily X. R. Pan’s episode* The Fifth Season* Children of Blood and Bone* We Are Okay* Dear Martin* Nic Stone’s episode* James Baldwin* Toni Morrison* Undertale* Baba Is You* Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice* Life of Pi* A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

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Brittney Morris's debut YA novel, SLAY, comes out on September 24th. Brittney talks to us about inspiration for this book and her many influences.

Episode Mentions:

* Ella Enchanted* The Hate U Give* Super Mario Sunshine* Harvest Moon* Slay* Black Panther* Ready Player One* PitMad* The Astonishing Color of After* Emily X. R. Pan's episode* The Fifth Season* Children of Blood and Bone* We Are Okay* Dear Martin* Nic Stone's episode* James Baldwin* Toni Morrison* Undertale* Baba Is You* Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice* Life of Pi* A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

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On this episode, Laura Weymouth talks about the world building that went into her sophomore YA fantasy, A Treason of Thorns, out September 10th from HarperTeen.

Episode Mentions:

* Swiss Family Robinson* the Disney movie* The Chronicles of Narnia* Redwall* The Lord of the Rings* A Ring of Endless Light* The Light Between Worlds* Beauty and the Beast* Downton Abbey* A Treason of Thorns* Margaret Rogerson* Bethany C. Morrow* Joanna Ruth Meyers* The Beholder* Anna Bright’s episode* Sy Montgomery* James Herriot* The Queen’s Rising

On this episode, Laura Weymouth talks about the world building that went into her sophomore YA fantasy, A Treason of Thorns, out September 10th from HarperTeen.

Episode Mentions:

* Swiss Family Robinson* the Disney movie* The Chronicles of Narnia* Redwall* The Lord of the Rings* A Ring of Endless Light* The Light Between Worlds* Beauty and the Beast* Downton Abbey* A Treason of Thorns* Margaret Rogerson* Bethany C. Morrow* Joanna Ruth Meyers* The Beholder* Anna Bright's episode* Sy Montgomery* James Herriot* The Queen's Rising