Author in the Headlights

Author in the Headlights shines the spotlight on Australian author Liam Fitzgerald and his gripping novel Black Knights Inside the Deep State . 📘 About the Book: Meet Jack Cleary , a young police officer who joins the Sydney Police with ideals of justice and honesty—only to be assigned to the infamous Park Lane Police Station , where corruption runs deep and integrity comes at a cost. As Jack is...

✨ Author in the Headlights introduces Mark Peres , author of, The Accord , the Future of Human–AI Relations What happens when artificial intelligence stops being a tool—and starts becoming a partner? In this episode of Author in the Headlights , host Strider S.R. Klusman sits down with Mark Peres , author of the thought-provoking novel The Accord , a gripping near-future thriller that explores th...

Join host Strider Klusman on Author in the Headlights as he sits down with S.W. Lawrence, MD —physician, adventurer, climate activist, and author of the fast-rising Climate Dragon series. Dr. Sandy Lawrence shares his series creation and how his interest in the world's climate changes became the focus of his thrillers. Listen in and learn what readers can expect from his upcoming novel, Fossil...

✨ Author in the Headlights | Interview with Beth Bacon — Award-Winning Children’s Book Author Join host Strider Klusman for a delightful conversation with Beth Bacon , the award-winning author known for her engaging early readers and children’s books . In this 10-minute episode, Beth shares her creative process, what inspires her stories and a behind-the-scenes look at her upcoming projects. Perf...

Join host Strider Klusman on Author in the Headlights as he sits down with Beth Bacon , acclaimed author of early readers and children’s books. In this insightful 10-minute conversation, Beth shares her creative process, upcoming projects, and what inspires her to write stories that help kids fall in love with reading. Whether you're a parent, teacher, librarian, or fellow writer, this episode...

Author in the Headlights sits down with David Baldacci , the world-renowned master of suspense, legal thrillers, and unforgettable characters. In this exclusive interview, we talk about his newest release Nash Falls and explore his expansive catalog—from high-octane adult thrillers to bestselling middle-grade adventures. 🔗 Get his new book, Nash Falls : https://books2read.com/u/bWMJwD 📚 Featured...

Strider , our normal host on Author in the Headlights, takes his turn in the hot seat today, as Gail Noble-Sanderson leads the discussion. Listen in as they discuss his new book, Recalled, book 3 of The Adventures of Rhone & Stone. Not only is Strider giving insight to the story, he's offering a free ebook for any willing to give an honest review on Amazon, GoodReads or any of the other ty...

Join Author in the Headlights as host Strider S.R. Klusman interviews Jeremy Clift , a world-traveled journalist turned space fiction author . From Beijing to Paris, Cairo to Washington D.C., Jeremy’s career has spanned continents and stories—now, he’s turned his eye to the stars. Discover how his experiences living across the globe inspire his Galaxy Series , exploring the rise of orbiting space...

Join us for an exclusive interview with Olivie Blake , aka Alexene Farol Follmuth , the New York Times bestselling author redefining speculative fiction, fantasy, and dark academia . We dive into her newest release, Girl Dinner — a sharp, witty, and unsettling novel exploring power, lust, and a sinister new wellness trend practiced by the ultra-wealthy and ambitious. 📘 Pre-order Girl Dinner: http...

From Rae's newest book , Doomstar , to the Ben Archer and Lost Space Treasure series, Rae Knightly creates interstellar adventures full of heart, courage, and imagination. 🌌 Dive into her universe in this inspiring author interview! 👇 To Explore Rae’s books and connect with her, see below 👇 🚀 About Rae Knightly Rae Knightly is an award-winning, Amazon bestselling author of middle-grade and...

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Alan Gratz , the acclaimed author behind some of the most powerful and unforgettable middle-grade historical fiction and fantasy novels of our time. From Refugee to Ground Zero and Two Degrees , Alan’s stories transport readers into the heart of history and heroism — with a touch of adventure and imagination. Discover his inspiration, process, and the re...

Join Author in the Headlights for a special conversation with Claribel A. Ortega —former reporter turned New York Times bestselling author —as she shares the release of her newest middle-grade fantasy novel , Scepter of Memories (Book 4 in the beloved Witchlings series). We also learn about her other bestselling books, writing journey, and how dreams really do come true. 📚 Explore Claribel Ortega...

Ryan La Sala is a New Yorker who writes Queer, or LGBTQ-centered Horror & Fantasy. With Ryan's new book, The Dead of Summer : https://books2read.com/u/47DJaN just been released, we catch him on his tour where he discusses his successes with the trope and how he got to where he is. A truly interesting story that's worth your time. The Dead of Summer : https://books2read.com/u/47DJaN The...

From commanding ships to exploring fantasy galaxies, Christopher Loric has navigated more than one kind of frontier. A former U.S. Navy Commander turned space-fiction author, Loric has launched The Brannigan Saga with two titles— SESG Explorer https://books2read.com/u/mdOq0d  and Minurva https://books2read.com/u/3ywQan—and he’s making quite a run. In this episode, we talk about how his naval caree...

Strider's, Author in the Headlights interviews, Zurraine A. Bennett, a dynamic motivational speaker, trainer, author, was a US Marine and later, law enforcement. Each gives strength and background to his writing He's best know for his set of Positive Self Defense books, for: Women, Men, Seniors, Entrepreneurs, Realtors, Motorcycle riders, etc, and now he's writing fiction.  His most re...

Join us as Strider talks with award-winning author Robin Densmore Fuson on how and why she writes what she does. A great few minutes where you might find your next great read, or methods to improve your own writing. Enjoy. (The Enchanted World of Rosita Valdez) Rosita Valdez and the Giant Sea Turtle : https://books2read.com/u/bPMYll Rosita Valdez and The Attic's Secret : https://books2read.com...

Author in the Headlights is thrilled to have Lisa Gardner on our show. Her position as a NY Times, #1 best-selling author, gives her all the credentials she needs.  Relax a few and listen in as we discuss her newest book Kiss her Goodbye , the latest of her Frankie Elkin series. We also have an energetic discussion on how she writes, a boon to any writer, regardless of their writing history. Frank...

 Author in the Headlights is honored to bring you this one-on-one interview with Steve Berry, internationally famous and NewYork Times Best Seller author, introducing his newest book, The list : https://books2read.com/u/boANRA Berry's, Cotton Malone series, The Templar Legacy : https://books2read.com/u/3RMWLv The Alexandria Link : https://books2read.com/u/4A6GRJ The Venetian Betrayal: https://...

Penelope Wright , writer of Dystopian Sci-Fi, is interviewed by Strider S.R. Klusman , fellow author and host of the Author in the Headlights podcast. Listen in as they discuss her books and the process she uses to write her highly acclaimed series. Great for readers and writer alike. Readers, to find your next book, and writers, to learn new methods and tools of the trade. The Queen Trials The Qu...

Author in the Headlights brings you, Tim Facciola, writing coach and author of the Epic Fantasy series, Vengeful Realm. The Scales of Balance : https://books2read.com/u/311R26 The Breaker of Chains : https://books2read.com/u/3LLy6N The Age of the End : https://books2read.com/u/b5RXnw and his newest book, Ghosts of Rheynia : https://books2read.com/u/b5ElO1 Sit in with us as we discuss his books and...

Strider S.R. Klusman, author and host of the Author in the Headlights podcast, interviews Robert A. Walker, in a discussion of his epic fantasy series The legends of Baelon. Bk 1, Six Moons, Seven Gods : https://books2read.com/u/4XMnK9 Bk 2, Two Crowns, Three Blades : https://books2read.com/u/4DYWlQ Also connections to: California Writers Club : https://calwriters.org/ Central Coast Writers : http...

Kit Karson, writer of The Anderson Chronicles ( Sheriff Elliot Mysteries) talks about her efforts and the process she used to produce five books in two years, a great feat for any author. Listen in as we discuss here five book series.  Land Grab : https://books2read.com/u/mZM5DJ Innocence Slain : https://books2read.com/u/mVxZ5p Justice Rendered : https://books2read.com/u/3RMogR Nefarious Intent :...

From a Track and Field pro at UW, to a writer of the somewhat unique genre of Christian Fantasy, Izaic Yorks tells what it is and why the two actually balance each other. A wonderful and uplifting interview you won't want to miss. Aithos , the Dragonsfall Cycle: https://books2read.com/u/4X87E1 Ascendant , the  Saga Of Valor: https://books2read.com/u/bzw089 Walktall , a Saga of Valor novella, https...

This week's interview is with Risa August, a woman with a brain tumor she named Bubba, and bike jaunt from the Canadian border to Mexico.  Risa has turned her infirmity into a life-changing challenge, now becoming a speaker, Gestalt practitioner, and author, assisting others in learning how to deal with their own problems. Listen in to a wonderful 14 minutes as we discuss her life's journe...

This weeks Author in the Headlights is a rebuild of one of our best shows, Robert Dugoni's - A View From The Top. Whether you are a reader or a writer, this interview will give you both entertainment and insight into a world-known author with millions of book sales to his name.  Join us as Strider takes us for A View From The Top, one of the most informative an instructive twenty minutes you can s...