What Book Hooked You?

Author Jasmine Warga‘s sophomore release Here We Are Now comes out on November 7th. Hear the books the inspired Jasmine to want to become a writer.

Episode Mentions:

* History of Love

* Virginia Wolfe

* Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

* White Teeth

* SparkNotes

* E. Lockhart

* Looking for Alaska

* Perks of Being a Wallflower

* Weetzie Bat

* My Heart & Other Black Holes

* Here We Are Now

* The Hours

* Wuthering Heights

* Little Fires Everywhere

Author Jasmine Warga's sophomore release Here We Are Now comes out on November 7th. Hear the books the inspired Jasmine to want to become a writer.

Episode Mentions:

* History of Love

* Virginia Wolfe

* Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

* White Teeth

* SparkNotes

* E. Lockhart

* Looking for Alaska

* Perks of Being a Wallflower

* Weetzie Bat

* My Heart & Other Black Holes

* Here We Are Now

* The Hours

* Wuthering Heights

* Little Fires Everywhere

Author Mary Lindsey‘s 10th book, Haven comes out on November 7th from Entangled Teen. Hear how Lindsey, almost by accident, became a writer.

Episode Mentions:

* The Pearl

* Old Yeller

* Old Man & the Sea

* Dune

* Interview with a Vampire

* To Kill a Mockingbird

* Lord of the Flies

* Thornbirds

* Harry Potter

* Percy Jackson

* Gregor the Overlander

* Twilight

* Cassandra Claire

* Haven

* Shattered Souls

* Ashes on the Waves

* NaNoWriMo

* Marissa Clarke

* Divergent

* Moxie

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Author Mary Lindsey's 10th book, Haven comes out on November 7th from Entangled Teen. Hear how Lindsey, almost by accident, became a writer.

Episode Mentions:

* The Pearl

* Old Yeller

* Old Man & the Sea

* Dune

* Interview with a Vampire

* To Kill a Mockingbird

* Lord of the Flies

* Thornbirds

* Harry Potter

* Percy Jackson

* Gregor the Overlander

* Twilight

* Cassandra Claire

* Haven

* Shattered Souls

* Ashes on the Waves

* NaNoWriMo

* Marissa Clarke

* Divergent

* Moxie

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Author S. F. Henson‘s debut novel Devils Within comes out on October 31st. Heard as Henson recounts her journey to become a published writer.

Episode Mentions:

* The Market Square Dog

* The Christmas Day Kitten

* And Then There Were None

* Thirteen Alabama Ghosts and Jeffery

* Agatha Christie

* Stephen King

* The Tommyknockers

* John Grisham

* Thomas Harris

* If You Give A Moose A Muffin

* If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

* Devils Within

* murder of Jeff Hall by son 

* Eric Garner

* Michael Brown

* Black Lives Matter

* Agent Mandy Hubbard

* Guardian Ad Litem

* Harry Potter

* Weekend At Bernie’s

* Project X

* Silence of the Lambs

* Lord of the Flies

* ...

Author S. F. Henson's debut novel Devils Within comes out on October 31st. Heard as Henson recounts her journey to become a published writer.

Episode Mentions:

* The Market Square Dog

* The Christmas Day Kitten

* And Then There Were None

* Thirteen Alabama Ghosts and Jeffery

* Agatha Christie

* Stephen King

* The Tommyknockers

* John Grisham

* Thomas Harris

* If You Give A Moose A Muffin

* If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

* Devils Within

* murder of Jeff Hall by son 

* Eric Garner

* Michael Brown

* Black Lives Matter

* Agent Mandy Hubbard

* Guardian Ad Litem

* Harry Potter

* Weekend At Bernie's

* Project X

* Silence of the Lambs

* Lord of the Flies

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Growing up Liara Tamani thought she would become a lawyer, but when things like her college professors feeling her papers were too literary, law didn’t seem like her path. Instead Liara decided to follow her creative desires pursuing such things as design, television production, and getting her MFA. Her passions led Liara to write her debut novel CALLING MY NAME.

Episode Mentions:

* The Bluest Eye

* Their Eyes Were Watching God

* The Poky Little Puppy

* White Teeth

* Drinking Coffee Elsewhere

* Girlfriends

* Vermont College MFA

* Calling My Name

* Agent Jennifer Carlson

* Beloved

* Swing Time

Growing up Liara Tamani thought she would become a lawyer, but when things like her college professors feeling her papers were too literary, law didn't seem like her path. Instead Liara decided to follow her creative desires pursuing such things as design, television production, and getting her MFA. Her passions led Liara to write her debut novel CALLING MY NAME.

Episode Mentions:

* The Bluest Eye

* Their Eyes Were Watching God

* The Poky Little Puppy

* White Teeth

* Drinking Coffee Elsewhere

* Girlfriends

* Vermont College MFA

* Calling My Name

* Agent Jennifer Carlson

* Beloved

* Swing Time

Carrie DiRisio was a grad student looking to make her writer friends laugh when she created a twitter account based around their love of YA books. Ten of thousands of followers later her debut Brooding YA Hero: Becoming a Main Character (Almost) as Awesome as Me is coming out on October 17th.

Episode Mentions:

* The Monster at the End of this Book

* Goosebumps

* The Chronicles of Narnia

* The Unicorn Chronicles

* Lord of the Rings

* Maureen Johnson

* Sarah Dessen

* J.K. Rowling

* Broody’s Twitter

* E Online article

* Cosmo article

* BuzzFeed article

* Brooding YA Hero: Becoming a Main Character (Almost) as Awesome as Me

* Agent Melissa Edwards

* Sky Pony Press

* Editor Alison Weiss

* Illustrator Linnea Gear

* Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day

* A Day No Pigs Will Die

* Want

Carrie DiRisio was a grad student looking to make her writer friends laugh when she created a twitter account based around their love of YA books. Ten of thousands of followers later her debut Brooding YA Hero: Becoming a Main Character (Almost) as Awesome as Me is coming out on October 17th.

Episode Mentions:

* The Monster at the End of this Book

* Goosebumps

* The Chronicles of Narnia

* The Unicorn Chronicles

* Lord of the Rings

* Maureen Johnson

* Sarah Dessen

* J.K. Rowling

* Broody's Twitter

* E Online article

* Cosmo article

* BuzzFeed article

* Brooding YA Hero: Becoming a Main Character (Almost) as Awesome as Me

* Agent Melissa Edwards

* Sky Pony Press

* Editor Alison Weiss

* Illustrator Linnea Gear

* Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day

* A Day No Pigs Will Die

* Want