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Wild Women Who Write Take Flight episodes
- Madeline Norton
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at world of Madeline Norton, the narrator for The Sometime Sister audiobook.
34 min - The Magic of Audiobook Narration: Featuring Melinda Cummings
Having our books turned into audiobooks has been the most amazing experience. Join us as we meet the women who brought our work to life.
36 min - Kim V-Day
Wild Women Kim and Lizbeth discuss writing about love and romance and why it’s much more significant than we sometimes realize.
33 min - Romance and Why We Need ItWild Women Kim Conrey and Lizbeth Jones talk about love in life and in romance novels and why it’smore importantthan we may realize.32 min
- Spirits and haunts and Ann Hite—Oh my!Connect with the inhabitants of Black Mountain, a land rich with tradition and spirits in Ann Hite’s latest novel Haints on Black Mountain.30 min
- Exploring kinship with Betty Joyce NashEverybody Here Is Kin by Betty Joyce Nash explores community and relationships on a tight knit barrier island.32 min
- The Doctor Is In
Dr. Martha Boone shares stories from the trenches of Charity Hospital, a staple in New Orleans until Katrina destroyed it. Her first novel, The Big Free, follows an idealistic young doctor during her first six months of internship at the renowned hospital. The Unfettered Urologist, her nonfiction book, includes what she wishes she could have told her patients but never had time to do so. In March, her follow-up to The Big Free, Mother Charity releases. Listen in for a visit behind the scenes in the medical field.
27 min - Sisters in Science and MoreLynn Cullen's The Woman with the Cure explores the unsung role of the woman who pioneered the cure for polio. Lynn discusses how Dorothy Horstmann's selfless attitude drove her colleagues to put an end to one of the most devastating epidemics of the 20th century. She also explores how Dorothy's relationships with other women, both in and out of the field, demonstrates the power of sisterhood.39 min
- Authors and Their Neurodivergent Characters Shed Light on Mental Health with Susan Crawrfor
Join us as we discuss how authors can provide a valuable service to their readers through neurodiverse characters and learn more about internationally acclaimed Susan Crawford, author of The Pocket Wife and The Other Widow.
In The Pocket Wife, Crawford creates a protagonist who suffers from bi-polar disorder. When her neighbor is murdered, readers see the world through her point of view and feel her urgency as she tries to prove her innocence before she spirals into psychosis. Gaby Anderson's quirky main character in South of Happily reluctantly enters therapy. Her sessions are touching and often funny. In her novel The Unreliables Katherine Nichols develops a character who is an author suffering from severe depression which leads to visits from the fictional character she created. Kim Conrey, Georgia Author of the Year, tackles MERLD, a language processing disorder where children have difficulty expressing themselves and understanding what other people say to them. In her sci-fi romance, her character Harlow Hansen suffers from this disorder. Her issue doesn't stop her from being the Robin Hood who saves her fellow Mars colonists.
32 min - Robert Gwaltney, Georgia Author of the Year for First NovelJoin us as we celebrate peculiar people and discuss gothic Southern fiction with a coming of age theme in The Cicada Tree.36 min
About Wild Women Who Write Take Flight
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Women writers helping other female authors unleash their inner wildness.