Writing While Handicapped

Author Sonya Walger—shortlisted for the Carroll Shields Prize for her first novel, Lion, talks her second novel, Wifehouse. Annie hosts a Christmas lunch. A year later, she is invited to the following Christmas lunch as a guest. One decision in the intervening months has changed her life, and the lives of those she loves, forever! Visit the author, Sonya Walger online at: www.instagram.com/sonyawa...

Melissa Westemeier talks her latest in the Nun The Wiser series, A Fatal Habit! Hear about how nerd culture and Comicon inspired her latest outing in a wide-ranging interview on Writing While Handicapped. Visit her online at www.melwestemeier.com

Back in the summer of 1946, Jimmy Stewart and Frank Capra made a Christmas movie. Upon its release that winter, It's A Wonderful Life was a box-office afterthought. Nominated for best picture, it lost to the war film The Best Years Of Our Lives. But since then—thanks in large part to the fact that It's A Wonderful Life fell into the public domain due to a clerical error—the film has become...

Co-creator of CBS's How I Met Your Mother Craig Thomas discusses his debut novel, That's Not How It Happened, with host Derek McFadden on Writing While Handicapped!

Dan Chaon, national book award finalist, talks his new book, One Of Us, a circus/western set in the 1900s, on this episode of Writing While Handicapped! Visit Dan online at www.danchaon.net and find all of his socials!

Author Blair Fell (The Sign For Home) talks his new novel, Disco Witches Of Fire Island! Get ready for a conversation both enjoyable and deep! Blair is the first author to appear twice on Writing While Handicapped! www.blairfell.com Visit Blair there, and search for him by name on all the relevant socials!

Jessica Graham talks her new memoir, Being (Sick) Enough! This is a wide-ranging, deep conversation! It deals with mental health, handicap, trauma, and the like, but it does so in a fun manner! Visit her online at: www.jessicagraham.com !

Sonya Walger's first novel, Lion, is a deeply felt examination of her relationship with her almost mythic father! Some of the best writing you'll read this year! Sonya reads the audio herself! Get it now! SonyaWalgerofficial on insta. Follw her! More books coming soon!

In Jon Bassoff's new book, The Memory Ward, an idyllic town in Nevada may not be what it seems. Reality might be a little askew, too! www.jonbassoff.com . Look for him on all the socials. Just search Jon Bassoff!

Dr. Arles Shepherd has a secret she's kept for years. Even from herself. Now she must find the answers to questions she only vaguely knew she had for the chance to save herself—and someone she doesn't even yet know! www.jennymilchman.com

Prolific author Liam Sweeny shares a very personal novel with Troy Love Story! The book explores the different ways in which people process and experience grief and loss. It is an honest, heartfelt read in which every reader will find a piece of themselves!

Best-selling author Matt Goldman discusses his new comic-tinged mystery, Still Waters! Find Matt here: www.mattgoldman.com/

Best-selling Author Peng Shepherd talks her new choose-your-own-adventure book for adults, the wonderful All This And More! Visit her online at: pengshepherd.com

Debut author Scott Alexander Howard discusses his highly anticipated debut novel, The Other Valley, a time travel book that is also a philosophical meditation on grief. www.scottalexanderhoward.com

www.richardpaulevans.com www.authorready.com New York Times Bestselling author Richard Paul Evans discusses his latest books, a collection of essays entitled Sharing Too Much!

Author and former professor Thomas Reed talks Pocketful Of Poseys! This book is perfect for anyone who's dealing with the reality of aging parents in our here and now! www.thomasreedauthor.com

Award-winning author Bradley Harper discusses his new book (written with Lydia Galehouse), Reflections In A Dragon's Eye, out 9.18.23! papillon-du-pere.com/reflections-in-a-dragons If you love intense thrillers, redemption stories, and/or villains you'll love to hate, READ THIS ONE IMMEDIATELY!

Sag-Aftra, the union for the actors who bring you all that content you watch... they're on strike! Hear why, and hear what you can do to help! www.sagaftrastrike.org www.instagram.com/jessicaerinmartin/

Greg Marshall discusses his wonderful new book, Leg: The Story Of A Limb And The Boy Who Grew From It. Derek and Greg talk palsy, growing up around the same time, and their respective writing paths! This conversation is wide-ranging and insightful! A GREAT listen! Find Greg on twitter @ gregrmarshall And on the gram @ greg_from_a_leg

www.charlessoule.com Visit Charles Soule at his website and sign up for his newsletter to learn what's next! New York Times best-selling author Charles Soule talks The Endless Vessel with host Derek McFadden!

Jenn Mckinlay has written a wonderful book about love, dyslexia, siblings getting to know one another as real people! Read it today! https://www.jennmckinlay.com/

Novelist Sarah Jost talks her debut novel, Five First Chances with host Derek McFadden on Writing While Handicapped! Do you love The Midnight Library? Time loops? Love stories? Then buckle up... and get ready for the capybaras! Show notes: Book link: www.amazon.com/Audible-Five-Firs…ces/dp/B0C28ZF1D3 Reach Sarah online on twitter: @ swisssarahUK Or Instagram @ sarahjost_writes

Visit the book's website at www.wisdomofmorrie.com In this book, learn some methods and techniques for aging creatively and joyfully! Anyone who's a fan of Mitch Albom MUST pick this book up and give it a read!

www.susanstokeschapman.com www.instagram.com/sstokeschapman www.twitter.com/sstokeschapman Susan Stokes-Chapman talks about her #1 London Times best-selling debut novel, Pandora, with host of Writing While Handicapped Derek McFadden! Pandora is in the states on January 17th, 2023!!!

bit.ly/victorsbyderek classictalesaudiobooks.com bjharrisonnarrator.com Today on the show, host Derek McFadden welcomes Authors On The Air executive producer, Pam Stack, and tells you how you can donate to a great cause, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, and then hear a great story written by Derek and narrated by the amazing B.J. Harrison! Happy Holidays!