Page To Picture

In this episode, Kim sits down with indie author Lauren Gross to talk about her writing journey, from growing up as a lifelong storyteller to rewriting her debut novel The Gift of a Rose with deeper themes, richer character work, and a whole lot of heart. Lauren opens up about how romantic literature (yes, ACOTAR girlies, this one’s for you), community support, and her own found-family experiences...

This week, we’re talking with author Cailin Cecchini about how one missed middle school assignment changed everything. What started as a simple “make-up story” turned into a full-blown passion for creative writing —and she’s been hooked ever since. From writing her first Halloween slasher featuring friends and crushes to realizing the power of audience reactions, Cailin shares how storytelling bec...

In this episode of Page to Picture , Kim sits down with author Kate Byrne , the creative force behind the Midnight Series and the hockey romance hit Shots Taken . 🏒 Kate shares her journey from teacher to author, the real-life inspirations that fuel her stories, and how she crafts emotionally rich, character-driven romance. From her love of Ted Lasso and Parks and Rec to her favorite “soft boys,”...

This week on Page to Picture , Tiffany chats with author Allie Lasky , the powerhouse behind the Boston Grizzlies series who’s rewriting the rules of hockey romance . From her unexpected start in writing to the creative process behind her books, Allie opens up about how she’s making the sports romance genre more inclusive, fun, and relatable. We talk about her upcoming release Power Play , which s...

In this week’s episode, Tiff sat down with A.L. Sterling — award-winning scientist turned author — to talk all about her dark academia debut, Foresyth Conservatory . We dive into her unique journey from science to storytelling, the gothic mystery behind her book, and how tarot and interactive elements pull readers deeper into Dahlia’s world. A.L. shares how her grandmother’s fortune-telling inspir...

In this episode, we explore how manifestation plays a role in storytelling, filmmaking, and the reimagining of classic tales. From the haunting symbolism of The Picture of Dorian Gray  to the creative energy behind bringing ideas to life on platforms like Netflix, we break down how speaking your vision out loud can actually make it real. Expect conversations about metaphor, artistic confidence, an...

In this episode of Page to Picture , Kimmy and Tiffany sit down with mythology teacher and debut author Kara Funcheon to talk all things Echoes of Prophecy — a story that reimagines the voice of Cassandra of Troy through a powerful dual timeline that connects ancient myth with modern reality. Kara opens up about her writing process , the challenges of self-publishing , and the deep-rooted themes o...

In this episode of Page to Picture , Kim and Tiff take on Psycho — both the chilling book and Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic film. Things get a little… questionable as they find themselves debating whether Norman Bates might actually be kind of hot (we’re all a little concerned). The hosts unpack the twisted psychology behind Norman, the real-life horror of Ed Gein’s influence, and where Psycho lands i...

In this special episode of Page to Picture , hosts Kim and Tiff step behind the curtain of Little Women: The Musical at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center. They chat with the cast and director about what it takes to bring Louisa May Alcott’s timeless story to life on stage. The conversation dives deep into the themes of sisterhood, creativity, and identity — exploring how each March...

What happens when ambition goes too far? 💀 In this episode, we dissect Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein . The gothic masterpiece that birthed both science fiction and some serious moral panic. From Victor’s god complex to the creature’s heartbreaking search for love, this story hits deep on obsession, rejection, and the emotional cost of playing creator. We unravel the symbolism behind Victor’s downfa...

Books have always been my escape, my comfort, and my spark—and for fantasy author BK Cavaleri , that spark became something much bigger. In this episode, I sit down with BK to talk about her Remnant Archive series—a dark romance fantasy packed with Fae, redemption, and identity—and how writing became her outlet through grief and growth. We dive deep into her writing process, the emotional chaos of...

We sink our teeth into Bram Stoker’s Dracula — the gothic horror classic that defined vampire lore. From the eerie pages of the 1897 novel to Francis Ford Coppola’s hauntingly romantic 1992 film, we explore everything from Mina’s complex character to Gary Oldman’s legendary portrayal of the Count himself. Expect gothic drama, chilling tension, and just the right amount of dark romance as we debate...

🎙️ From Dreams to Pages: An Interview with Author Vanessa Kramer This week on Page to Picture , we sit down with indie author Vanessa Kramer , the creative mind behind the Great Divide and Great Desolation series. From being inspired by her second-grade teacher to crafting emotional, dream-fueled stories that make readers feel everything , Vanessa opens up about her unique writing process and the...

Step into the world of fae courts, epic romance, and indie storytelling with author Rachel Fallon , creator of The Star Queen Chronicles . 🌌✨ In this conversation, Kimmy and Tiff explore Rachel’s unique writing journey—from finding inspiration through her mental health experiences to building immersive fantasy worlds filled with freedom, identity, and unforgettable characters. Rachel opens up ab...

✨ One year later, we’re back where it all began—with Harry Potter. ✨ We are ending Kim's magical birthday month with the hosts of Two Chicks & A Plot Twist! We reflect on their journey through the wizarding world. From sorting themselves into Hogwarts houses to sharing personal stories of discovering the series, this conversation dives deep into the nostalgia, identity, and emotional con...

In this special Halloween-themed episode of Page to Picture , host Tiffany sits down with author Megan Mary , the creative mind behind The Witches of Maple Hollow series. Megan reveals how her vivid dreams spark entire storylines, how she weaves metaphysical and supernatural elements into her writing, and why Halloween traditions play such a big role in her work. From tackling the challenge of wri...

In this episode of Page to Picture , Tiffany and Kimmy unpack the emotional and action-packed finale of James Dashner’s dystopian series with The Maze Runner: The Death Cure . From the gut-punch of Newt’s storyline to Gally’s surprising return , the hosts explore the depth of character development, the power of friendship and loyalty, and the moral ambiguity that makes this story unforgettable. Th...

🔥 Things are heating up in The Scorch Trials ! This week, Kimmy and Tiffany trek through the chaos of James Dashner’s dystopian sequel and its action-packed movie adaptation. From the scorching desert setting (basically a character of its own) to new faces like Jorge and Brenda, the hosts break down the survival themes, love triangle drama, and betrayals that hit harder than a Crank attack. Expec...

In this episode of Page to Picture , Kim & Tiff step into the Maze to unravel James Dashner’s dystopian world. 📚🎬 They break down the book’s survival-driven themes, the Gladers’ unique slang, and why the lack of romance actually works in favor of friendship and grit. From Albie’s sacrifice to the nail-biting cliffhanger chapters, they cover the moments that keep readers on edge. Then it’s of...

From Medicine to Romance: Anne Karine Quinn’s Journey In this episode of Page to Picture , Kim and Tiff sit down with romance author Anne Karine Quinn , who traded scrubs for storytelling to write high-stakes love and danger in her debut duology. Anne opens up about her writing journey from sixth-grade horror stories to bodyguard romances , the cultural nuances that shape her characters, and the s...

🎉 One Year of Page to Picture: A Celebration 🎉 It’s officially been ONE year of Page to Picture ! In this special anniversary episode, Kim and Tiff reflect on their journey from that very first prologue episode to a year filled with book-to-movie (and show) chaos, laughs, and unexpected obsessions. From Bridgerton duels and Roald Dahl nightmares to Wattpad smut discoveries and shadowy crushes (y...

In this episode of Page to Picture , hosts Kimmy and Tiffany welcome indie romance author E.L. Wall to discuss her debut novel Letters to Olive . From small-town vibes and enemies-to-lovers tension to family secrets and humor, this conversation unpacks the layers of Erica’s story and writing journey. She shares how music shapes her creative process, the dream that inspired the book 15 years ago, a...

In this episode of Page to Picture , Kimmy and Tiffany journey through the epic conclusion of J.R.R. Tolkien’s T he Lord of the Rings :The Return of the King . From the emotional weight of Frodo and Sam’s burden to Eowyn’s unforgettable battle scene, the hosts break down the themes of sacrifice, found family, and the true cost of war. They compare Tolkien’s original vision to Peter Jackson’s adapt...

🎙️ In this episode of Page to Picture , Kimmy sits down with Australian author Maria P. Frino to talk about her latest novel Fame & Other Disasters . From the messy reality of social media and fame to the freedom (and challenges) of indie publishing, Maria shares her writing journey, the characters who refused to stay on the page, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. ✨ Whether you’re...

In this episode of Page to Picture , Kimmy and Tiffany sit down with romance author H.K. Green to talk about her newest release Playing With My Heartstrings . From forced proximity and hidden identities to rodeos and reality TV, H.K. shares her love of romantic tropes, the inspiration behind her stories, and the challenges of writing spicy scenes. She opens up about the support she’s found in the...