Interviews

Interview with Wanda M. Morris, Author of All Her Little Secrets

Maribel Garcia

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Interviews, on Books, on Creativity, on Publishing, on Reading, on Writing

An Interview with Sarah Lahey, Author of the Heartless Series

Tabitha Lord

Interviews, Reviews

An Interview with Sophie Santos author of The One You Want to Marry

Maribel Garcia

Interviews, Memoir

Interview with Gabrielle St. George on How to Murder a Marriage

Amy Wilhelm

Interviews, Reviews

Life, I Swear: Intimate Stories from Black Women on Identity, Healing, and Self-Trust /Author Interview with Chloe Dulce Louvouezo

Maribel Garcia

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Interviews, Memoir, on Books, on Creativity, on Writing, podcasts, Writing during the Covid-19 Crisis

Hayley Krischer Leaves Us in Suspense with Latest YA, The Falling Girls

Mary Sullivan

Interviews

YA novelist Hayley Krischer's The Falling Girls leaves the reader in suspense in her latest tale about complicated female friendships. Shade and Jadis are BFFs who seem attached at the hip, forged together by m... Read More...

Ways that the World Could End: Author Interview with Kim Hooper

Maribel Garcia

Interviews, on Books, on Creativity, on Reading, on Writing

Today Book Club Babble is excited to be talking to Kim Hooper. Kim, thank you so much for joining us today. Let’s get started… Maribel Garcia: I love that this particular novel centers on neurodiverse ... Read More...

A Good Ending for Bad Memories: Author Interview with Vailes Shepperd

Maribel Garcia

Book Club Questions, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Interviews, Memoir, on Books, on Creativity

A Good Ending for Bad Memories is a richly sensual novel about a prosperous African American family before, during, and after slavery. It threads truth, folklore, legend, and fact, in a captivating exploration of a family’s complex legacy. The plot frames ... Read More...

Litani – A Breakneck Thriller With Heart Inspired by True Crime

Amy Wilhelm

Interviews, Reviews

Frankie Jubilee, the protagonist of Jess Lourey's Litani, is one of my all-time favorite characters, and I never expected to find her in a true-crime-based thriller set in the 80s. Frankie is half-nerd, s... Read More...

A Day Like This

Maribel Garcia

Book Club Questions, Interviews, on Reading, on Writing

Today Book Club Babble is excited to be talking to Kelley McNeil. Kelley, thank you so much for joining us today. Let's get started... What inspired you to write this book? What is the story behind it?... Read More...

The Author’s Cut with Annabelle McCormack

Tabitha Lord

Interviews, The Author's Cut

Annabelle McCormack's debut novel, Windswept, is a beautifully written, well-researched nail biter. Focused on a rather underrepresented time and place in history, Palestine during WWI, we follow the story of Ginger Whitman, a nurse on the front lines. Ginger ... Read More...

Sugar Birds – Cheryl Grey Bostrom’s Powerful Fiction Debut

Tabitha Lord

Interviews, Reviews

When ten-year-old Aggie Hayes accidentally lights a tragic fire with disastrous results, the terrified girl flees to the forest, where she uses her deep knowledge of the woods to hide. Meanwhile, angry at being... Read More...

In Janet Luongo’s new memoir, Rebellion 1967, the author “pulls on memory” to relive the core emotions that motivated her to take so many risks in her young life

Maribel Garcia

Interviews, Memoir

Today Book Club Babble is excited to be talking to Janet Luongo. Janet, thank you so much for joining us today. Let's get started... What inspired you to write your memoir? What is the story behind it?... Read More...

First Date Stories: Women’s Romantic and Ridiculous Midlife Adventures, Interview with Jodi Klein

Maribel Garcia

Interviews

Who is Jodi Klein, the woman behind First Date Stories? That’s quite a question! There are a variety of ways in which I can answer it. I’m a loving daughter, sister, aunt, wife, stepmom and debut author. I’m an alumna of the high-tech industry who spent ove... Read More...

Leora Krygier talks to Book Club Babble about her latest book: Do Not Disclose: A Memoir of Family Secrets Lost and Found

Maribel Garcia

Interviews, Memoir

Hi Leora, welcome to Book Club Babble. If someone were to ask, who is the author behind Do Not Disclose? How would you describe yourself? Like so many other women, I am many things – a daughter, a sister,... Read More...