The Book Drop Mic with Jason Wright

I'm so excited to welcome a former Southern Virginia University student to the podcast! Jen Carpenter is a writing star on the rise and she's not just the debut author of the romcom How to Slay a Lion , she's also a co-founder of a brand new bookstore in Buena Vista, Virginia. Her energy and enthusiasm for books, bookstores, and life will leave you smiling for days. Buy Jen's b...

Such a treat to reconnect with Ashley Boyson about her brand new children's book. Ashley's story is one of the most inspiring you'll ever hear! Buy Ashley's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0990481077 Learn more about Ashley: https://www.themomentswestand.com/ Learn more about Jason: http://www.jasonfwright.com About the book: You never expect to lose your cheerleader. You never...

Rebecca Connolly is back! The prolific and award-winning author joins the show to discuss her new genre-bending book and her future. Don't tune out early! You just might miss an appearance by the famous Aunt Edith! Buy Rebecca's book: https://www.amazon.com/Crime-Br%C3%BBl%C3%A9e-Bake-Off-Mystery/dp/B0DJDQ76NH Learn more about Rebecca: https://www.rebeccaconnolly.com/ Learn more about Ja...

Jason takes the hot seat on his own podcast! Join us as Jason's beta readers and good pals Emma Wierschke and Annabelle White ask him questions about his new middle-grade novel Scar Dakota and its journey to bookstores. Jason opens up about writing, what he learned from the Zoom beta reading group, and all three share their favorite scenes and characters. You'll absolutely love these two...

After a few false starts, we're giddy to have Dr. Ron Dwinnells swinging by The Book Drop Mic to discuss his new novel, Thirty Days Hath September. This is exactly the kind of storytelling Jason is drawn to, and we think you'll love learning why. Buy Ron's book: https://www.amazon.com/Thirty-Days-September-Ronald-Dwinnells/dp/1632998173 Learn more about Ron: https://rondwinnells.com...

Whitney Hemsath stopped by the show to share her new book with a delicious title! It's called Types, Shadows, and Casseroles: Finding Christ in Your Daily Life and both the book and our discussion will you inspire to see Him more often and in more places. Buy Whitney's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1963659007 Learn more about Whitney: http:// www.whitneyhemsath.com Learn more about Jas...

Kathryn Cunningham joins us to discuss an experience that changed her life forever and how it led to a book about heartbreak, healing, and hope. Do not miss this interview and  her beautiful new book: Walking Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death. Buy Kathryn's book: https://www.amazon.com/Walking-through-Valley-Shadow-Death/dp/1462147186/ Learn more about Kathryn: https://kathryncunningh...

My friend Tyler Whitesides stopped by the Book Drop Mic to discuss his return to the wonderful world of Janitors . Listen and learn why he felt inspired to revisit his beloved universe of garbage. Buy Tyler's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1639931686 Learn more about Tyler: http://www.tylerwhitesides.com Learn more about Jason: http://www.jasonfwright.com About the book: Ordinary trash becom...

We're honored to have Dr. Sam Wilkinson stop by the Book Drop Mic to talk about his powerhouse debut: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply About the Meaning of Our Existence. Tune in and learn why this is one of the spring's buzziest books. Can science, faith, religion and human nature all dance well together? Buy Sam's book: https://www.amazon.com/Purpose-Evolution-Nature-Meaning-...

Rebecca Connolly didn't choose to write her beautiful new book, it chose her. Learn why and fall in love with this true story in our latest episode of the Book Drop Mic. You'll be glad you did. And we promise you'll want to add Hidden Yellow Stars to your reading list before our discussion even ends. Buy Rebecca's book: https://shadowmountain.com/product/hidden-yellow-stars/ Le...

Emily Huey paid a visit to the Book Drop Mic to introduce her brand new illustrated children's book: Wat Kept Playing: The Inspiring Story of Wataru Misaka and His Rise to the NBA. Learn why Emily chose this particular true story and the impact this unsung hero had on her life. You'll find both the author and her book equally inspiring. Buy Emily's book: https://shadowmountain.com/p...

Popular podcaster and teacher Kurt Francom joins Jason to chat about his debut book, Is God Disappointed in Me? Removing Shame from a Gospel of Grace.  Their discussion, and of course his book, is for anyone who's ever asked that poignant question. And who hasn't?   We're honored to welcome Kurt to The Book Drop Mic. Buy Kurt's book: https://www.amazon.com/God-Disappointed-Me-K...

Steve Dunn Hanson joins Jason to chat about his brand new book, LIGHT — A Story of Discovery and Transformation. You'll enjoy their discussion on how fiction has the power to do much more than entertain. Writers like Steve have a gift for inspiring us to make changes in our lives, sometimes long overdue changes, and to really ... feel. We're honored to welcome Steve to The Book Drop Mic....

Al Carraway is a bestselling and award-winning author and speaker. But more than that, she's a teacher of things that matter most. Jason is honored to have her stop by The Book Drop Mic to discuss her groundbreaking release, Finding Yourself in the New Testament. Buy Al's  book: https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Yourself-New-Testament-Carraway/dp/146214361X Learn more about Al: https://www....

Elizabeth Cottrell isn't just an author and speaker, she's an ambassador. As the author of Heartspoken: How to Write Notes that Connect, Comfort, Encourage, and Inspire , Elizabeth is on a mission to inspire readers to rediscover the power of connecting through notes and letters. It's one of Jason's favorite topics, and he's thrilled to welcome her to The Book Drop Mic. Bu...

Bruce Lindsay spent nearly four decades on television reporting on many of history's defining moments.  Now it's his turn to answer a few questions as our guest at The Book Drop Mic. Join us as we discuss his beautiful new book: The Christmas List of Richard Lindsay. Buy Bruce's new book: https://shadowmountain.com/product/the-christmas-list-of-richard-lindsay/ Learn more about Bruc...

Heather Moore is the USA Bestselling author of more than 100 books. We welcome her to The Book Drop Mic to talk about her brand new World War II novel Under the Java Moon. Buy Heather's new book: https://shadowmountain.com/product/under-the-java-moon Learn more about Heather: https://hbmoore.com Learn more about Jason: http://www.jasonfwright.com About the book: Based on a true story, this gr...

Sarah Eden is the USA Bestselling author of more than 70 books. She joins The Book Drop Mic to discuss her latest release — The Queen and the Knave — and her very first Kickstarter campaign. It's in support of a film adaptation of her beloved novel — Seeking Persephone . Buy Sarah's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Queen-Knave-Proper-Romance-Victorian/dp/163993152X Learn more about Sarah...

Jay Foreman is an author, speaker, corporate trainer. Today he joins The Book Drop Mic to discuss his first Young Adult novel. The brand new book is called The Adventures of Mulberry Manor — Book 1 — The Beginning of the End and the early reviews are fantastic. Listen as Jason and Jay discuss the new book, writing, reading, and so much more. Buy Jay's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Adventur...

Jenny Oaks Baker is the perfect guest for the premiere of The Book Drop Mic with Jason Wright. Join Jason and Jenny as they discuss their brand new book, Witnesses of Christmas — A Musical Journey Through the Nativity of Jesus the Christ. They also discuss their beloved Christmas show, "Joy to the World — A Sacred Christmas Celebration" . The 2023 edition of the show features live music,...