Writer's Bone

Daniel Ford and the Writer's Bone Crew
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Aspiring writers, best-selling scribes, and award-winning screenwriters confront existential dread and writing angst! A podcast for the conversationalist.

  1. Friday Morning Coffee: Andrew Buss

    2 DAYS AGO

    Friday Morning Coffee: Andrew Buss

    Host Caitlin Malcuit discusses National P.O. Soapbox Day and the “Hands Off USPS” teach-in events being held on Saturday, May 3. Learn how you can host your own event! Author and pop culture writer Andrew Buss then joins Daniel Ford to chat about his latest book I AM MCLOVIN: How Superbad Became the Biggest Comedy Hit of its Generation. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm.

    48 min
  2. Episode 704: Sameer Pandya

    5 DAYS AGO

    Episode 704: Sameer Pandya

    Author Sameer Pandya (Members Only) returns to the show to chat about his new novel Our Beautiful Boys. To learn more about Sameer Pandya, visit his official website. Also listen to our previous Friday Morning Coffee interview with the author. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm.

    44 min
  3. Episode 703: Public Library Dweller Maggie Smith

    1 APR

    Episode 703: Public Library Dweller Maggie Smith

    Author and poet Maggie Smith joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about The Tragically Hip...wait, no, that's not right.... She's here to discuss her new book Dear Writer: Pep Talks & Practical Advice for the Creative Life. To learn more about Maggie Smith, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, Authors for Voices of Color Auction, The Stacks Podcast, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tells You About Writing.

    42 min
  4. Friday Morning Coffee: Causing Stress and Anguish With Short Stories, Starring Marguerite Sheffer

    28 MAR

    Friday Morning Coffee: Causing Stress and Anguish With Short Stories, Starring Marguerite Sheffer

    Regular Friday Morning Coffee host Caitlin Malcuit has the week off, so fill-in host Daniel Ford starts the show by recommending Dreyer's English by Benjamin Dreyer if you're in need of grammar help or inspiration. Dreyer, retired managing editor and copy chief at Random House, also appeared on Daniel Paisner's As Told To podcast in Episode 80, which Ford also highly recommends. Author Marguerite Sheffer then chats with Ford about her short story collection The Man in the Banana Trees, available from University of Iowa Press. To learn more about Marguerite Sheffer, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, Authors for Voices of Color Auction, The Stacks Podcast, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tells You About Writing.

    32 min
  5. Episode 702: Susan Morrison

    25 MAR

    Episode 702: Susan Morrison

    Susan Morrison, articles editor at The New Yorker, sits down with Daniel Ford to discuss her debut book Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live. To learn more about Susan Morrison, explore her work at The New Yorker. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, Authors for Voices of Color Auction, The Stacks Podcast, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tells You About Writing.

    1h 3m
  6. Episode 701: How to Craft Fear on the Page With Erika T. Wurth

    18 MAR

    Episode 701: How to Craft Fear on the Page With Erika T. Wurth

    Author Erika T. Wurth (White Horse) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest novel The Haunting of Room 904, out now from Flatiron Books.  To learn more about Erika T. Wurth, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, Authors for Voices of Color Auction, The Stacks Podcast, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tells You About Writing.

    35 min
  7. Friday Morning Coffee: Jeanette Horn

    14 MAR

    Friday Morning Coffee: Jeanette Horn

    On the latest Friday Morning Coffee, host Caitlin Malcuit discusses the ICE detention of Columbia graduate student and Palestinian rights activist Mahmoud Khalil.  Author and poet Jeanette Horn then chats with Daniel Ford about her debut novel Play, With Knives.  Resources:  Justice for Mahmoud Khalil Crowdfund De-Arrest Primer Columbia University, Profile in Cowardice To learn more about Jeanette Horn, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, Authors for Voices of Color Auction, The Stacks Podcast, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tells You About Writing.

    39 min
  8. Episode 700: Magical With a Side of Chaos With Ashley Spencer

    11 MAR

    Episode 700: Magical With a Side of Chaos With Ashley Spencer

    Author and culture journalist Ashley Spencer joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book Disney High: The Untold Story of the Rise and Fall of Disney Channel's Tween Empire. To learn more about Ashley Spencer, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, Authors for Voices of Color Auction, The Stacks Podcast, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tells You About Writing.

    52 min
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    Aspiring writers, best-selling scribes, and award-winning screenwriters confront existential dread and writing angst! A podcast for the conversationalist.

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    • Creator
      Daniel Ford and the Writer's Bone Crew
    • Years Active
      2014 - 2025
    • Episodes
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