The Talking Book Atlanta

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Zak's book Called Up: Ballplayers Remembering Becoming Major Leaguers is the s tories of 109 baseball players who share their individual experiences of how they were called up to the big leagues. For the book, Zak interviewed 149 players, choose 109 stories for the book and created a unique baseball collector's item for fans of all ages. Zak's next book will be about baseball players and their tra...

Aimie's books are both historical, some romantic, and some are contemporary with a touch of history. Her novels will take you on a virtual vacation. Her books are filled with strong female characters and a lot are based on historical events set around female heroes. Her latest is a historical fiction takes place in Paris based on the family who desinged and built the Eiffel Tower. The book is Made...

Jeremy is orginally from the Sedona high dessert in Arizona. Currently he is the creative writing program director for Mesa Community College with twenty years of experience teaching in higher education. And with a MFA in fiction, he has written short stories for many publications. His first full-lenght novel, Flat Water is set in a small coastal town in California and is the story of siblings, su...

A wonderful talk with historical fiction and faith-based author Elizabeth Musser. Originally from Atlanta, GA, and a graduate of Vanderbilt University, Elizabeth now lives part-time in Lyon, France. For over 35 years, Elizabeth and her husband have served in pastorial ministry in France through One Collective. Today, they split their time living in France and living in north Georgia in order to be...

Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky joined us live to discuss her latest book Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Presidents That Forged the Republic. The book releases on September 5, 2024 on all platforms including audible. Lindsay even preformed the audio version herself for the book! Lindsay's other books are: The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of An American Institution and she has...

What's new and who's going to be on the podcast next? Atlanta Author's Night Sip & Sign at Stoney J's Winery in Cumming at Stoney Point Rd. on September 13th 5-7 p.m. sponsored by Poe & Co Bookstore and benefits Jesse's House. Dahlonega Book Festival is at UNG Campus in downtown Dahlonega September 14th from 10 to 4 p.m.

Kelly Stuckey has written a special book for children with dyslexia. Her book includes a special font that helps children read better and the story is engaging and helpful for any child but especially those who need a little extra reading support. Kelly's book, How to Teach a Troll to Read is a sweet, funny and endearing story about a boy who magically turns into a troll and learns to read aft...

The founder of the Love, Lit Cruise on Virgin Cruise lines joined us for a live interview on the @thetalkingbookatlanta Instagram today. Erin Burgess, a travel agent and romance novel lover has created the ultimate cruise package, one all of your friends will want to pack their bags and hop on! Part 1 and Part two (due to a tech issue with the live) are here for you to enjoy. Find out all the deta...

Canadian author and guitarist, Rylo Kinn joined me live on The Talking Book Atlanta Instagram to discuss his first book, The Dragon's Flute. The novel is in the dark fantasy genre and will eventually become a 5-book series known as the Drakonia Book Series. Rylo can be found on Instagram, TiKTok and Facebook under @Rylokinn Book two is planned for December 2024.

Ivan Scott is an Atlanta, GA romance writer who's novels boast red-headed protagonists that are inspired by his ginger-haired wife, Kim, affectionately known as "red." His first novel is The Redhead in the Blue Convertable, his second novel is A Redhead and the Ghostwriter, his third novel is A Redhead in Tottenham, and his fourth is The Redhead Who Loves Hemingway. Ivan will release...

We went live on @thetalkingbookatlanta Instagram to interview one of the founders for the upcoming Love Y'all Book Festival taking place in Decatur, GA on the weekend of February 16-18 2024. This is a brand new romance author book festival, and we are excited that so many romance authors and vendors will be with us for this festival. You can find out more on the Love Y'all Book Fest websit...

Denise has written 20 books. She writes both contemporary Christian fiction as well as historical fiction and is published through Wild Heart Books; a Christian publishing house that specializes in Christian series novels. Denise also edits for Wild Heart Books. Denise's latest series is the Scouts of the Georgia Frontier series. Book one is A conterfiet Bethrothal , book two is A Courageous B...

Southern California author and wedding planner, Falon Ballard's latest romatic comedies are Just My Type -- a story of ex's who find themselves working together in the same office once again. Their snarky banter over slack (inter-office text) is down right laugh out loud hilarious! Her romantic comedy Lease on Love --- is a sweet slow burn story of two unexpected roommates who find common...

On #nationalcookieday the guys from @floursugarandbutter sat down with me for a live Instagram interview about their cookbooks, The New Pie: Modern Techniques for the classic American Dessert , and Fabulour Modern Cookies . Chris & Paul give insights into baking, flavors, kitchen gadgets, and some of their favorite cooking shows. You can find both books on all major platforms including indepen...

Poe & Comoany Bookstore is located in downtown Crabapple at 1890 Heritage Walk Suite P101 Milton, GA Their website is: poeandcompanybookstore.com You can find them on Facebook and also on Instagram: @poeandcompanybookstorellc. Kate Seng, the owner and founder sat down with us during our author event to talk a little about what it's like having an independant bookstore. Kate also shares inf...

Felicia Brookins talks with us about her award-winning Christian fiction trilogy. Book one is Sister Nadeen's Ways, Book two is Reprobate Ways: The Unveiling of Ann , and Book three is set to release in the spring of 2024, and is titled Josie's Ways of Grace. Felicia is the founder of Prison to Pens , a virtual literary event featuring previously incarcerated individuals who share the rest...

GSSDAR State Literacy Chair, Kathy Marsh joins us to give insight and ideas on ways to egage in and promote family literacy with reading activities and more. In this episode Kathy shares information about the prison ministry www.heartboundministries.com/little-readers who provide books for, and record incarcerated parents reading to their children. Those books and the DVD of the parent reading the...

Leigh is a computer teacher for elementary students in New Jersey. She has taught computer to several age groups over her 21 years of teaching. During COVID she wrote and illustrated a children's book titled - Frances and Her Password Journey - about the importance of password safety. The book is perfect for 1st through 4th graders. You can find Leigh's book on Amazon and Barnes and Noble,...

Daniella Rushton is an author from England and spends her time between her home in the U.K. and her home near Palm Springs in the U.S. She has written two fairy tale storys under the heading The Panther Tales and is currently working on her third book in the series. You can find book 1 of The Panther Tales: The Watchers and The Gifted Ones on Amazon in Kindle and paperback as well as book 2 titled...

George Weinstein is the author of seven novels. His books are diverse and include the southern historical novel Hardscrabble Road and its sequel, Return to Hardscrabble Road . He's written a story based on some forgotten U.S. history called The Five Destinies of Carlos Moreno , a domestic drama titled The Caretaker , and murder mystery called Aftermath and a thrilled titled Whatch What You Say...

Jesse's House is a home for adolescent girls who have been removed from abuse. The mission for Jesse's House is to provide a safe, nurturing home where the girls find healing, support and empowerment to guild them through the challenges of their present life and their years beyond Jesse's House. Jesse's House provides comprehensive care through medical, dental, therapy and educatio...

An insightful interview with Michelle Kaylor who has more than 20 years of experience in managing life support systems and animal husbandry. She has worked with the Tennessee Aquariam and has be a marine biologist working for the Georgia Sea Turtle Center since it opened its doors on Jekyll Island in 2007. There are many school programs and scout programs offered with the Seat Turtle Center and ma...

My special guest for this episode is a trial attorney, and a TikTok influencer, and most importantly, she is a BAMA RUSH TikTok Correspondent. You see a clip of Brandis in the opening credits of the Maxx documentary. Warning! This is the longest episode I have ever recorded and we discuss multiple topics as well as our opinions about what we personally thought about the Bama Rush documentary. So g...

Curious about what peanut butter whiskey to buy? Here are a few brands to choose from . . . Skewball Peanut Butter Whiskey, Sheep Dog Peanut Butter Whiskey, and Ballotin Peanut Butter Chocolate Whiskey! I was more than thrilled to have Lucy Score live on @thetalkingbookatlanta IG for this interview. She just wrapped writing the latest Knockemount series book 3 titled: Things We Left Behind which i...