The Picky Bookworm

I'm so happy to have Eliza Stopps back on the Picky Bookworm podcast! She and I have been friends for a while now, and we love working together on various projects. We got together this week to talk about a project we've been working on for several months now, and since it releases to the world on December 5, 2023, we figured this was the perfect chance! We also (and by we, I mean "me...

The "mom" of social media is back on The Picky Bookworm, and I'm so excited to have her! Elana McDougall is one of the first people who welcomed me to the indie book community, and I'm so proud to know her! She's a former teacher, who decided when she retired to write a book. Now, she's 3 books into her Eldritch of Hallows series, and shows no signs of stopping her storie...

Welcome back, everyone! I had a great time chatting with Coe Lansdell on the podcast today, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did! Please note: we discuss The Goners Trilogy by Kenyon Gagne, which does bring up the topic of suicide. If that upsets you or triggers you, please either listen with caution or give today's episode a pass. If you don't want to listen to the episode, but want a...

Welcome, friends, to a bonus spooooky episode of The Picky Bookworm podcast! Cat Voleur and I sit and chat about Ask The Girl by Kim Bartosch, and had a great time! I'll have show notes up soon, but until then, enjoy the episode! Until Next Time, Friends!

I've known Zach for a couple years now. In fact, he was my first paid proofreading client. I was thrilled to get to work with him, because he helped convince me that I could, in fact, make a business out of what I loved. It was wonderful to have him on the show and talk about his books, his writing process, and his tips for writing anywhere. I hope you enjoy our chat, because I sure did! And b...

Welcome back, friends! Kate and I had a blast on today's episode! I hope you enjoy as much as we did! Head over to https://thepickybookworm.com/kate-baucherel for links to book recommendations, Kate's books, and all Kate's socials. Until next time, friends!

Welcome back to another episode, my friends! I'm super happy to have Joel Flanagan-Grannemann back for another chat! We had so much fun talking, and time just flew by! Enjoy our chat about editing, the writing process, and Joel's love of Tolkein. Until Next Time, Friends! Visit https://thepickybookworm.com/joel-flanagan-grannemann for more information, and links to Joel's social media...

Steve Westenra is a new friend of mine, who very kindly agreed to chat with me on today's podcast episode. We had such a great time chatting, and I know you'll love today's episode as much as I do! I definitely plan to have him back at some point. Maybe for a book chat? Let me know in the comments over on https://thepickybookworm.com/steve-hugh-westenra and let us know a book you'd...

Stacia Kaywood was so kind to join me today for another episode of The Picky Bookworm podcast! Stacia is a romance author, with one book currently available and more on the way. She loves writing happily ever after stories, and even though the story in the middle isn't always the cheeriest, knowing how the story is going to end gives her the push she needs to keep writing. She loves getting in...

Malcom Schmitz is the author of several short stories, including one titled The Captains Sphere. I'm excited to read it, and I was thrilled to talk to Malcom for the podcast. We had such a good time! Enjoy listening to this episode, then head over to https://thepickybookworm.com/podcast/saturday-chats/malcom-schmitz-2/ for notes on this episode, as well as links to Malcom's books and socia...

Welcome, friends! My friend Sol, who you may remember from our chat about The Orchid and The Lion a few weeks ago, is back. This time, he's here to chat with me about The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth. This book is amazing, and I loved it so much! Luckily, so did Sol, so I hope you enjoy our chat! For information on how to follow Sol, as well as links to purchase other Sally Hepworth books, he...

Welcome back, friends! I'd like you to meet the world's favorite author! At least, that's how Jon Monson, today's guest, introduces himself in his newsletter to his subscribers. The way he sees it, if he keeps saying it, eventually it might come true. I gotta tell ya, he definitely has earned a title as "one of my favorite podcast guests," because we had so much fun! the...

Find the show notes and information about all the books we talk about, as well as links to follow Chloe at the link below! Share with your friends, so they can listen too! https://thepickybookworm.com/podcast/saturday-chats/chloe-hammond

S. Reed is back for the third time in an amazing new episode of The Picky Bookworm Podcast! Seb is such a fun friend of mine, and we had a great time talking books, life, horror movies, and our favorite mental palate cleansers after watching a scary movie. Be sure to listen for the movie/book I won't allow in my house, and leave a comment whether you agree or not. Head over to https://thepicky...

Sol, Spooky & John join me today to discuss the amazing book, The Orchid & The Lion. As I'm sure you know, OATL was written by my good friend Gabriel Hargrave, and it's SO good! The four of us get together to talk about what we loved about it, and why you should read it. Please be warned, there are the occasional cuss words, which is unusual on The Picky Bookworm, and we are also d...

Welcome back, friends! I had Tanner Howsden on the show today, and we had a blast! I hope you enjoy our chat about Cora Christensen, his debut book. We talked books, life, and everything in between! Enjoy! I'll have a show notes page up soon, but in the meantime go follow Tanner on Twitter @TannerHowsden. Until Next Time, Friends!

Dana Goldstein joins me on The Picky Bookworm to talk books, life and everything in between! We have so much fun talking about our respective podcasts, and I'm sure you'll have a blast too! I'm working on getting show notes posted, so please be patient. Until Next Time, Friends!

Show notes will be available as soon as possible, but I wanted to get the episode published so you could listen :) Keep an eye out!

Welcome back, my friends! Dianna Gunn joins me again on the podcast to talk books, life and everything in between! We had such a great chat, so I hope you enjoy!

Welcome back, my friends! Gabe Hargrave joined me again today. I'm super happy to have someone I can call in a pinch, when my scheduled guest isn't able to make it. He's probably one of my most popular guests, having held spots in my "top episodes" for at least a year. Today's episode is just as much fun, with one difference: I've actually read his books now! We get t...

Hello, my friends! Welcome back! I've got a super fun episode for you this week. I'm sorry it's a little late coming out, but I promise it's worth the wait. Carl Keitz has produced multiple short films as well as screenplays. He's on the show to talk books, life, and everything in between. Grab your tea, wine or laundry and enjoy! If you'd like more details on today's e...

Thanks for visiting today, friends! I hope you enjoy today's episode as much as I did! Matt and I had such a fun chat! If you'd like to find out more about Matt, as well as links to Matt's books and the books we discussed, head over to https://thepickybookworm.com/matt-mason. Be sure to share with your friends, and leave a comment with your favorite part of the episode!

Hey Friends! Welcome back to The Picky Bookworm podcast! I hope you enjoy today's episode, then head over to https://thepickybookworm.com/podcast/saturday-chats/helen-huntley/ for notes on today's episode, including links to the books we discussed. Until next time, friends!

I had so much fun chatting with Kylee Aagard! I'm super excited to read her debut book when it publishes, so be on the lookout for that! In the meantime, head over to https://thepickybookworm.com/kylee-aagard for show notes and links to the books we talked about. Transcript coming soon, so watch for that too. Until Next Time, Friends!

Welcome Back friends! Rebecca Fazzio joins me on the show today, and we had such a great time! I hope you're ready for tons of book recommendations and Rebecca has some amazing advice for her fellow authors! Head over to thepickybookworm.com/rebecca-fazzio for notes on today's episode, and leave a comment! We'd love to hear what you think!