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Join Laura Ann Birtd, a mother of three teenagers, passionate reader, and author, as she shares her parenting journey and offers valuable insights into nurturing strong relationships with children. This podcast episode also explores her favorite books featuring female characters navigating through tough situations, ranging from serious to hilarious, offering a refreshing perspective on motherhood, literature, and life.

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In this podcast episode, the guest Jessica, a writer and home cook, shares her journey through the literary world amidst a pandemic and her love for romance and comfort food. She discusses her writing process, the inspiration behind her debut novel, "You With A View," her love for cooking, and book recommendations, offering a captivating blend of storytelling and culinary passion.

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In this podcast episode, the host interviews fantasy author Rachel Greenlaw, who shares her journey from living on a small Atlantic island to creating captivating fantasy worlds in her novels. Her latest book is "One Christmas Morning." The conversation provides a deep dive into her writing process, reading preferences, and a sneak peek into her upcoming Young Adult Fantasy Romance book, Compass and Blade.

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In this episode, the host interviews prolific author and book influencer Karen, who shares insights into her writing journey, her transition from historical romance to magic realism, and the enchanting world of her series about seven gifted sisters. The episode also explores Karen's upcoming book '"The Secret Recipe of Ella Dove' and how it redefines relationships in fiction, making it a must-listen for book lovers and budding writers seeking inspiration and a glimpse into the magical realm of storytelling.

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In this podcast episode, listeners get a deep insight into the creative journey and literary favorites of Isa Arsen, a multi-talented author, audio engineer, and student at the University of Texas. Issa shares her experience of writing her debut novel, "Shoot The Moon", how music inspires her creativity, her path to traditional publishing, and her eclectic book recommendations, providing listeners with a comprehensive view of her world of creativity and literature.

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In this inspiring podcast episode, New York author Stephanie Cowell shares the 30-year journey of her passionate love story, "The Boy in the Rain," from concept to publication. Listeners also get a glimpse into Stephanie's favorite historical fiction recommendations, her writing community, and the undying passion that fuels her writing process.

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Today we are chatting with author, Alison Goodman. In this episode, she discusses her writing journey, her transition from filmmaking to writing, and her knack for crafting compelling female protagonists across diverse genres. Her latest book is "The Benevolent Society of Ill-Manered Ladies." She also shares her latest book's humorous portrayal of the Regency era, her favorite books from varied genres, and recommends must-reads for bibliophiles.

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In this episode, the author of the upcoming novel 'The Wake Up Call', Beth, takes listeners on a fascinating journey through her book's creation, from the challenges of balancing writing with motherhood to the joy of crafting intricate love stories. The episode also offers invaluable insights into the publishing world and book recommendations from Beth, making it a must-listen for budding authors and love story enthusiasts.

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In this podcast episode, author Sierr Godfrey discusses her journey to becoming an author, the research behind her latest rom-com, "The Second Chance Hotel", and the power of writing. She also explores the importance of building an online presence for authors, sharing strategies for connecting with readers and promoting work, and highlights her engaging blog and podcast that offers book recommendations.

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Today, we chatted with Ashley Wurzbacher about her debut novel "How to Care for Human Girl" In this interview, we chat about her writing journey and books that she loved reading and now recommends you pick them up to add to your TBR.

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