Thoughts from a Page Podcast Evergreen Podcasts

In this interview, Denene Millner and I discuss One Blood, her own adoption story and why she wanted to write about adoption, her children's book imprint and why she created it, the character she identifies with the most, her stunning cover, and much more.
Denene's recommended reads are:


On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong


Fruit Punch by Kendra Allen


Seven Days in June by Tia Williams


On Girlhood curated by Glory Edim


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In this interview, S.J. Bennett and I discuss Murder Most Royal, setting a book in Norfolk, her fabulous website, writing about the queen even though Sophia is not a royalist, how varied her book covers are in different countries, what surprised her the most when writing this one, rewilding, the royal family's holiday traditions, and much more.
Sophia's recommended reads are:


Art in the Blood by Bonnie MacBird


Slow Horses by Mick Herron


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In this interview, John Scalzi and I discuss Starter Villain, infusing humor into his stories, including talking animals in this book, building on the tropes already existing in certain genres, the importance of book titles, his research, how his role as a film critic influenced Starter Villain, and much more.
John's recommended reads are:


The Spare Man by Mary Robinette Kowal


Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree


The Daughter of Dr. Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia


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In this interview, Cara and I discuss Murder in the Family, writing in a multi-media format, the various issues true crime raises and how her book explores those issues, her writing process, how her book went viral on BookTok, and much more.
Cara's recommended reads are:


A Thread of Violence by Mark O'Connell


Everyone Here is Lying by Shari Lapena


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If you enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more episodes, try Peng Shepherd, Lucy Clarke, Katherine St. John, Clare Mackintosh, and Megan Miranda.
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In this interview, Tracey and I discuss The Connellys of County Down, her interest in reading and writing about family dynamics, the hardest character to write in this book, reader reactions, the title and cover, the fairy tale woven into the story, Geraldine's character, and much more.
Tracey's reading recommendations are:


Trespasses by Louise Kennedy



Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro


Unlikely Animals by Anne Hartnett


Mercury by Amy Jo Burns


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In this interview, Elena and I discuss The Long Game, the joy of book events, the parallels of this book to Ted Lasso, publishing myths, how she started out self publishing, how she wrote what she wanted to read, and much more.
Elena's recommended reads are:


The Fake Mate by Lana Ferguson


The Nanny by Lana Ferguson


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If you enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more episodes, try Megan Tady, Brenda Janowitz, Lauren Thoman, and Laura Hankin.
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