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Aug 13, 2026

This Special Edition podcast features long-time WFWA member Julie Carrick Dalton (The Forest Becomes Her, St. Martin’s Press, July 2026) who has just published her third book with a Big Five publisher with another one due in 2028. Rather than focus on her publishing journey, we dive deep into the writing process...

Aug 6, 2026

This week our guest is Lindsay Marie Morris (The Last Letter from Sicily, Storm Publishing, January 2025). We discuss how actually going to your book’s location beats online research, the difference between writing as a journalist and as a novelist, and why it’s good to have a second novel in your back pocket when...

Jul 30, 2026

Our podcast guest this week is N. J. Mastro (Solitary Walker: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft, Black Rose Writing, February 2025) Nancy’s debut is an historical, biographical novel of the woman most people consider the first true feminist. We discuss how to deal with the news that two novels with the same general...

Jul 23, 2026

This week’s podcast guest is Lisa F. Rosenberg (Fine, I’m a Terrible Person, Sibylline Press, January 2025). What happens when you come across a character so juicy you want someone to write about them and the only person who can is you? If you’re Lisa F. Rosenberg, you go back to school to get an MFA, make your...

Jul 17, 2026

Our guest this week is Evelyn Ann Casey (Candlewood, Three Towers Press, February 2025). Evelyn’s debut, set in the 1970’s, is considered historical fiction and we commiserate about how old that makes us feel. Then we discuss how Flea Bag’s second season with its “hot priest” theme helped her see deeper into...