In this episode we have the pleasure of talking to Icelandic crime fiction author Johann Thorsson, whose first novel “Whitesands” is a dark, thrilling tale with a touch of the supernatural. Johann told us about the evolution of his novel, writing short stories to help develop his craft as a writer and more. Enjoy! Find...
Our guest in this episode is lesbian romance fiction author Ellen Hoil. Ellen’s new book “Osprey Calling” came out in 2022 and tells about life in small town America and the trials and tribulations of coming home and finding love. Find out what inspired Ellen to write her books, how she found her characters and...
Our guest in this episode is crime fiction writer James Michels. His second novel “The Ballad of Johnny Carlo” and the fascinating history of the mafia was the main topic of our chat. James also shared his experience as an independent author with us, as well as all things to do with writing, marketing and...
Our guest in this episode is no other than the famous Dr Noir aka Jacky Collins! Crime fiction enthusiasts, founder, host and organiser of Newcastle Noir. We spoke about about everything crime fiction related. Books, authors, plots, the genre itself and so much more. Enjoy! Find out more about Newcastle Noir here: https://newcastlenoir.co.uk If you...
Crime fiction author Barbara Nadel is our guest in this episode. We spoke about her new book “Bride Price”, the differences and similarities of London and Istanbul, her inspirations for her character, what is important for aspiring authors and more. Enjoy! Series written by Barbara Nadel: The Ikmen mysteries The Hakim and Arnold series The...
Our guest in this episode is crime fiction author Sarah Hilary, author of the Marnie Rome series and the highly acclaimed stand alone “Fragile”. Sarah spoke with us about supporting new authors, the advantages of going online with literary events, her writing process and inspirations for her books. Enjoy! Find out more about Sarah Hilary...
Our guest in this episode is Icelandic crime fiction author Lilja Sigurdardottir, who is also a playwright and screenwriter. She told us a lot about Icelandic society and it’s rapid changes, her interest in domestic violence as a topic for her novels. The influence of screenwriting in writing novels is also a topic as well...
Our guest in this episode is New Zealand author Michael Botur. He writes short stories, poems, novels for adults and young adults. Learn more about the art of writing short stories, his inspiration for his novel “Crimechurch” or his YA novel “Moneyland” and why science is also important for children. Enjoy! Find out more about...
Our guest in this episode is writer and storm chaser Lucy Lakestone aka Chris Kridler. We had a lively conversation about the art of mixology, chasing storms and writing novels, of course. Enjoy! Find out more about Lucy Lakestone here: https://www.lucylakestone.com Find out more about Chris Kridler here: https://www.chriskridler.com If you like what we do,...
Returning guest, romance fiction author Jazzy Mitchell spoke with us about her new book, the promotion of books in these trying times and women in the field of new tech and gaming. It was fun to meet Jazzy again, to talk about helping new authors to become visible and so much more. Enjoy! You can...