Drinking With Authors

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Alexis and Jorge Romero   Guest:  Alexis and Jorge Romero   Alexis's eyes change color. Jorge builds Gundham models. They met on a dating app. Author of  The Undoing Series  on Amazon    Drink of Choice:  Alexis Stella Rosa Black Jorge 3 Floyds Beer    Alexis and Jorge Romero are married couple who write dark paranormal romance books. They first published in 2...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Suzy Langevin   Guest:  Suzy Langevin   was a contestant on  Jeopardy!  in 2019. In addition to writing, she’s a trained classical singer and knows how to tap dance! She discovered she has a rare kind of hearing loss at 41, and it's been like this her entire life! Author of  American Royalty ,  The Christmas in the City  collection. Forthcoming:  The Plus One...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring D. W. Brooks   Guest:  D. W. Brooks   had a kidney transplant (over 8 years in), spent almost a month in Africa with her family last summer, and used to be on her high school and college dance teams, Author of Romantic Suspense:  The CHAOS Universe   Contemporary Romance:  Meet Your Match     Drink of Choice:  Chai      D. W. Brooks is an author who has independen...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Madeline Sanderson   Guest:   Madeline Sanderson  “Mule Capital” of America, her cardinal senses are better on water than on land. and supposedly, she is a distant relative of Benjamin Franklin. Author of  Hatch .    Drink of Choice:  Rye whiskey and coke    Madeline Sanderson is a young debuting writer originally from Tennessee, who currently resides in Michigan....

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Jenna Avery Guest: Jenna Avery teaches yoga, loves making sourdough, and has two devon rex cats. Author of Skies of Avalon. Drink of Choice: Red wine blend The origin story of Jenna Avery is complex, weird, and requires numerous alcoholic beverages to regale. The current story? She's an elder millennial with a penchant for evolving and growing. This is a polit...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring J.D. Harbor   Guest:  J.D. Harbor   met his wife on a cruise, is a former military journalist, and the parent of neurodivergent children. Author of  RomantiSea Serenades  series    Drink of Choice:  Spicy Margarita    2oz Mezcal or Tequila  1oz Lime Juice  1oz Cointreau  0.5oz Agave Nectar  1-2 droppers Boy Drinks World Serrano Cocktail Spice (adjust to spice tole...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring JM Paquette   Guest:   JM Paquette  just relocated to Canada, is a super Tolkien nerd, and is allergic to UV light. Author of  Rock Star Fairy Tales ,  Klauden's Ring  Saga,  Conjuring Fascination  Series,  Shawarma Warrior King  series,  The General Worldbuilding Guide ,  10 Steps  series    Drink of Choice:  Hot tea, either orange pekoe or chamomile (because...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Nina Brown   Guest:   JC BRown  has ADHD, used to perform in the  Rocky Horror Picture Show  with a small cast called the RKO Army, and went to Europe in high school. Author of:  JC Brown :  Breaking the Curse  (A Dark Fairytale Retelling),  The Sinful Seven Novels  (Series):  Asmodeus the Gift of Lust, Beelzebub the Gift of Gluttony, Leviathan the Gift of Envy  ...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Patricia Smith   Guest:  Patricia Smith   has ridden a camel in Timbuktu (lived and taught for a year in Senegal); has lived in Paris; and has been a hair model for L'Oreal. Author of  The Year of Needy Girls .    Drink of Choice:  red wine! (probably cabernet sauvignon)      Patricia Smith is the author of  The Year of Needy Girls , a Lambda Literary Award fi...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Ayman Samman  Guest: Ayman Samman fronted metal bands, was a tour Guide in Egypt, and worked with Clint Eastwood. Author of Hidden From View    Drink of Choice: Coffee  Ayman Samman was born in Cairo, Egypt. After earning a degree in Egyptology and fronting one of the very first Heavy Metal bands in Egypt, he moved to Chicago and pursued a career in music. While i...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring S.S. Nightshade   Guest:  S.S. Nightshade started on masktok and crawled my way to booktok, has 3 cats: a classic orange, a blind calico and a tabby we're pretty sure is a skin walker, and during an ocean cleanup in college I found an ublasted torpedo from WW2 (that was an event lol) Author of Series:  Wicked Psalms  high/dark fantasy ( Sins of Bleeding Gold  ...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Chris DT Gordon   Guest:  Chris DT Gordon only uses deodorant on one armpit, collects  Transformers,  and has a portion of his leg on his arm. Author of  From Survivor to Striver: How gratitude can transform you into a superhero!     Drink of Choice:  Water at least, maybe a protein shake (If he has a beer, it'll be because he doesn't have anywhere else he...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Author A.E. LeMercier & Narrator Tyler Laux   Guest:   Author A.E. LeMercier is a  Canadian living in San Francisco, she helps run a Canadian Anime con and its all-ages drag show, her wife (also a writer) and she share two cats and an obsession with Italy. Author of The Intricate Ties series.    Drink of Choice:  Likely Wine or a Bee's Knees?      The Intr...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Jenn Bouchard  Guest: Jenn Bouchard moved 8 times before college (military kid), worked at Disney World one summer in college (I am one degree of Kevin Bacon; I sat him and his kids at the Indiana Jones Stunt Show), and she cooks a lot (Ina Garten is my role model) Author of Palms on the Cape (2026), Considering Us (2025), First Course (2021)  Drink of Choice: whi...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Tim Disney Guest: Tim Disney has studied classical Greek sculpture in college, is not world class, or even close, but is pretty good at crossword puzzles, and speaks fluent horse latin). Author of The A.R.C. Drink of Choice: a hot ginger and lemon drink. That is fresh ginger steeped in hot water, with lots of lemon juice added. No honey or sugar. Tim Disney is an...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Jack Davies  Guest: Jack Davies is a writer/director of award-winning feature films and shorts, he studies metal sculpture at the Henry Moore Studio in Lambeth, London, and he has a cat named Harley. Author of 944 Hidalgo (plus new novel, Jove, out June ‘26)  Drink of Choice: Black coffee ☕  London based writer, sci-fi novel 944 Hidalgo, published in 2025, new sp...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Charlotte Chaos   Guest:  Charlotte Chaos   plays piano and oboe, spent a semester abroad in Turkey and Greece, and has made friends with a squirrel that visits her and eats from her hand; her name is Chiquita. Author of  Death Defiant Volume 1 & 2 .    Drink of Choice:      Charlotte is a Florida girl who is addicted to caffeine, daydreaming and reading. She...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Grace Sammon   Guest:  Grace Sammon has done autopsies, refueled the stealth bomber in mid-air, and has worked as both a Guardian ad Litem and a hospice volunteer. Author of   THE RELIABLE NARRATOR     Drink of Choice:  at this time of day, honestly, water, but in keeping with my character probably CONSTANT COMMENT tea, with Erika, it would have been vodka!    Gra...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Wes Cambron  Guest: Wes Cambron began writing after crying when he met Kevin Smith, worked at every theme park in Florida, and his first tattoo was in the back of a trailer with a homemade tattoo gun made from a spoon. Author of Unbalanced & Unprepared  Drink of Choice: Coffee with snickers creamer ☕  A former filmmaker-turned-author residing in Central Flori...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Lavender Nicole  Guest: Lavender Nicole has three wonderful dogs, over 30 tattoos, and is a huge Atlanta Falcons fan, she’s been reaching out to NFL players hoping one will cowrite with her. Author of Tattooed on Their Hearts, All Caged Up (Dancers for the Demons Duet), Summer Time (Dancers for the Demons Duet), Obsessed (Sable University Book One), Observed (Sabl...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Shayne Nicholai Guest: Shayne Nicholai is a firm believer that pineapple -does- go on pizza; he’s lost lawn-mowing privileges at our house with the ride-on mower; and have an associate’s degree in audio engineering and veterinary technology. Author of Life Undecided. Drink of Choice: Coffee or flavored water ☕ Shayne is a queer, disabled poet whose writing addres...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Rafael Torrubia  Guest: Author Rafael Torrubia: Previous careers includ working in costume at the Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre, interviewing ex-Black Panther Party members, and they worked as a gardener at a country house which was used to science experiments during the second world war. Author of The Shipwright and the Shroudweaver  Drink of Choice: Laphroaig wh...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Bob Freeman  Guest: Bob Freeman started writing Sci-Fi at age 70. Is a proud alumni of UCLA (he flunked out). Is owned by 2 Australian Shepherd minis. Author of H2LiftShips - Volume 1-5.  Drink of Choice: Either whiskey or tea, or maybe both 🥃☕  Bob Freeman is a retired Public Health Microbiologist/Lab Director/LIMS Software designer and a confirmed science geek...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring T.L. Bodine  Guest: T.L. Bodine grew up in a motorhome and has lived in or passed through 30 states, she once coordinated a multi-person international rat rescue transport team to airlift 39 rats to Canada, and she went to college when I was 16. Author of These Kids Are Not Alright (story collection); Neverest (novel); River of Souls (novel); House of Lazarus (nov...

Drinking With Authors | Featuring Peter Gribble   Guest: Peter Gribble loves studying languages and is currently learning Farsi and Punjabi, albeit slowly. He also loves gardening and has transformed his backyard into a scented paradise. He practices jazz piano nearly everyday, and revels over jazz chords with extensions: 9ths, 11ths and 13ths! Author of The City of Magicians .    Drink of Choice:...