Writer's Bone

Maureen Boyle, author of Shallow Graves: The Hunt For The New Bedford Serial Killer, talks to Daniel Ford about writing and researching a case that has haunted her and the killer's victims.

To learn more about Maureen Boyle, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter @MaureenEBoyle1.

Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom and Film Freaks Forever!

Author Yang Huang talks to Daniel Ford about her short story collection My Old Faithful.

To learn more about Yang Huang, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter @yangwrites.

Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom and Film Freaks Forever!

Author Melissa Ostrom talks to Friday Morning Coffee host Caitlin Malcuit about her debut novel The Beloved Wild.

To learn more about Melissa Ostrom, visit her official website or follow her on Twitter @melostrom. Also read our review of The Beloved Wild in March's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Read the article that Caitlin mentions in her intro ("The Cheers Conspiracy") in Boston Magazine. (Sorry, Phoef!)

Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by OneRoom and Film Freaks Forever!

Jill Santopolo, author The Light We Lost, returns to the podcast! She chats with Stephanie Schaefer about the paperback edition of the novel, writing the screenplay for the upcoming film adaption, and Reese Witherspoon selecting The Light We Lost for her book club.

To learn more about Jill Santopolo, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to our first conversation with the author.

Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom and Film Freaks Forever!

Uzodinma Iweala, author of Beasts of No Nation and Speak No Evil, talks to Daniel Ford about writing in longhand, how he built the characters in his new novel, the themes he wanted to explore in Speak No Evil, and why writers need to listen closely to the world.

Read our review of Speak No Evil in March's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom.

Author Jamey Bradbury talks to Caitlin Malcuit about her debut novel The Wild Inside.

To learn more about Jamey Bradbury, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by OneRoom.

In Part 2 of our double feature celebrating Film Freaks Forever!, author and screenwriter Joe Kelly talks to Sean Tuohy about developing his graphic novel I Kill Giants for the silver screen.

To learn more about Joe Kelly, follow him on Twitter @JoeKellyMOA. Also watch the "I Kill Giants" trailer.

This episode is sponsored by OneRoom.

As part of our double feature celebrating the April 1 launch of Film Freaks Forever!, Michael Farris Smith returns to the Writer's Bone podcast to talk about his new novel The Fighter.

To learn more about Michael Farris Smith, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, or follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Also listen to our first podcast interview with the author, and read our review of The Fighter in March's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom.

Kate Layte, owner of Papercuts J.P. in Boston, talks to Sean Tuohy and Caitlin Malcuit about why she decided to found an independent bookstore.

This episode was recorded live at PRX Podcast Garage in Allston, Mass.

To learn more about Papercuts J.P., visit the store's official website, like their Facebook page, and follow them on Twitter and Instagram.

Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom.

Sean Tuohy and Caitlin Malcuit chat about underrated sequels during a live recording from the PRX Podcast Garage (0:00-33:50), and then Daniel Ford talks to Nathaniel Philbrick (34:43-50:31) about his personal memoir Second Wind: A Sunfish Sailor, an Island, and the Voyage That Brought a Family Together.

To learn more about Nathaniel Philbrick, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, or follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Read our review of Second Wind in March's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar," and listen to our first interview with Philbrick in Episode 126.

Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by OneRoom.