Writer's Bone

Author Katie Hafner joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her stunning novel The Boys .  To learn more about Katie Hafner, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast .

Author Deepa Varadarajan chats with Daniel Ford about her debut Late Bloomers . To learn more about Deepa Varadarajan, visit her official website and follow her on Instagram .  Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast .

Author R. Eric Thomas ( Here For It, or How to Save Your Soul in America ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest book of essays Congratulations, The Best Is Over!   To learn more about R. Eric Thomas visit his official website , like his Facebook page , and follow him on Instagram .  Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Migh...

Author Megan Collins ( The Family Plot , Behind the Red Door ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her latest novel Thicker Than Water . To learn more Megan Collins, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter , Instagram , and Threads . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast .

Author Seth Rogoff joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his novel The Kirschbaum Lectures .  Daniel Paisner, author of Balloon Dog , also drops by to chat about the second season of As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast .  To learn more about Seth Rogoff, visit his official website and follow him on Twitter . Also check out his appearance on As Told To . Writer's Bone is proudly sp...

National Book Award-winning author James McBride ( The Good Lord Bird , Deacon King Kong ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his new novel The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store , which pubs today from Riverhead Books.  To learn more about James McBride, visit his official website . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast...

Author Daniel Magariel ( One of the Boys ) returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new novel Walk the Darkness Down .  Programming note: Caitlin Malcuit is taking some much needed and well-earned vacation time. In addition to this week's Friday Morning Coffee conversation we're going to run a bonus one next week, also hosted by Daniel, and starring Seth Rogoff, author of The Kirsc...

Author Tim Murphy ( Christodora , Correspondents ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his latest novel Speech Team .  Daniel also gives a shout out to the professors and course designers of English 102 First-Year Composition II at Arizona State University, who are using our Friday Morning Coffee conversation with writer and educator Dani Bostick in their Fall semester syllabus. Learn more ab...

Megan Abbott and Laura Lippmann, two of our favorite authors, help celebrate our 600th episode with a terrific discussion about their new novels Beware the Woman and Prom Mom , respectively.  To learn more about Megan Abbot, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter , Instagram , and Threads . Also listen to our interview with the author in Episode 492 .  To l...

Author, poet, and  National Book Award finalist Erika L. Sánchez joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her memoir Crying in the Bathroom (now out in paperback). Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the WGAW, WGAE, and SAG-AFTRA strike and what's at stake for labor everywhere. Be sure to watch screenwriter and actor Kyra Jones' interview with Salary Transparent Street on TikTok for a p...

Author Adorah Nworah joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut novel House Woman , which was published by The Unnamed Press and is available wherever books are sold.  To learn more about Adorah Nworah, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram .  Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast .

Bryan Hoch, author and New York Yankees beat writer for MLB.com, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book 62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness . To learn more about Bryan Hoch, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , and follow him on Twitter and Instagram .  Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podca...

Author Kat Howard returns to Friday Morning Coffee and talks with Daniel Ford about her book  A Sleight of Shadows , the sequel to An Unkindness of Magicians .  In her intro, host Caitlin Malcuit discusses heat-related deaths in Texas following the governor banning water breaks in the "Death Star" bill. She also calls attention to  a screening of "#NoCopAcademy," a documentary that "tells the stor...

Luke Russert, former NBC News correspondent, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his best-selling memoir Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself .  To learn more about Luke Russert, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , and follow him on Twitter and Instagram .  Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Might...

Author and television critic Maureen Ryan joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood .  To learn more about Maureen Ryan, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Loft Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast .

Writer, actor, comedian, musician, and author Lane Moore returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about her latest book You Will Find Your People: How to Make Meaningful Friendships as an Adult , which actress and author Judy Greer calls "funny, beautiful, and encouraging."  To learn more about Lane Moore, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter and Inst...

Rachel Louise Snyder, author of No Visible Bruises , chats with Caitlin Malcuit and Daniel Ford about her memoir Women We Buried, Women We Burned . To learn more about Rachel Louise Snyder, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Also listen to our first Friday Morning Coffee episode featuring the author .  Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Lof...

Writer and director Ron Shelton joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham: Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings, and a Hit .  To learn more about Ron Shelton, read his bio and check out his minor league baseball statistics .  Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Loft Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast .

Award-winning author S.A. Cosby returns to the show to chat about his collaboration with Questlove, The Rhythm of Time , and his new novel All the Sinners Bleed . To learn more about S.A. Cosby, like his Facebook page , and follow him on Twitter and Instagram . Also listen to our previous conversation with the author (and special guest host Kelly J. Ford) in Episode 493 .  Writer's Bone is proudly...

Authors Christine Pride and Jo Piazza chat with Daniel Ford about their second novel You Were Always Mine , which pubs today from Atria Books. To learn more about Christine Pride, read her bio or follow her on Instagram . Learn more about Jo Piazza by visiting her official website and following her on Twitter and Instagram .  Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Loft Podcast...

Environmental writer and historian Amy Brady chats with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee about her book Ice: From Mixed Drinks To Skating Rinks–a Cool History of a Hot Commodity .  Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the Canadian wildfires causing air quality issues throughout Canada and the United States. She also gives some helpful tips on how to protect yourself from air pollution and wildfire s...

Author Matthew Norman brings over some Natty Boh and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest Baltimore-set novel Charm City Rocks .   To learn more about Matthew Norman, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , and follow him on Twitter and Instagram . Also listen to his appearances in Episode 127 , March 20, 2020's Friday Morning Coffee , and Episode 488 . Subscribe to  his Charm Cit...

Holly Goldberg Sloan, screenwriter ("Angels in the Outfield," "The Big Green," "Made in America") and YA scribe ( The Elephant in the Room , Counting by 7s ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut adult fiction novel Pieces of Blue .  To learn more about Holly Goldberg Sloan, visit her official website , like her Facebook page and follow her on Twitter and Instagram .   Writer's Bon...

Author Rosie Walsh returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about the paperback edition of her novel The Love of My Life . Then we welcome debut author Julia Bartz for the first time to discuss her novel  The Writing Retreat .   To learn more about Rosie Walsh, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Also listen to our first conversation...

Author Kai Thomas joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut novel In the Upper Country .   Caitlin Malcuit also discusses Thomas' work with Soul Fire Farm , "an Afro-Indigenous centered community farm committed to uprooting racism and seeding sovereignty in the food system." She also talks about other community farming efforts, including food forests like the one found in...