Meant to Be: Author Jo Knowles’ Mission to Help Young Readers Make Sense of Their Lives

September 15, 2022

Meant to Be: Author Jo Knowles’ Mission to Help Young Readers Make Sense of Their Lives

We are talking to young adult Author Jo Knowles about her two recent books, Meant To Be (Candlewick Press, 2022) and Where The Heart…

August 5, 2022

Pen Names and Personas with Trish Esden

When we first reached out to author Trish Esden about interviewing her for AuthorPods, we wavered between which of her pen names we should…

June 13, 2022

For The Love of Purple: Engaging with Author Laurie Forest

I knew I needed to talk with Laurie Forest about the relationship she’s cultivated with her readers after I attended Phoenix Books’ “most interactive…

March 6, 2022

Dayna Lorentz: Community, Connection and Healing

Dayna Lorentz is an attorney in the Vermont judiciary system who once worked in the foster system. She’s also a mother, an animal lover,…

February 17, 2022

Meat, Cheese, and Human Connection

An Interview With Jeff Roberts Jeff Roberts begins our conversation by calling himself a jack of all trades but a master of none, a…

January 16, 2022

Bookshop.org and AuthorPods

At its core, AuthorPods is about books. But it’s also about supporting authors and readers and engaging them in dialogue about the subject matter…

December 23, 2021

The Creative Process and Breaking Bread

‘Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia,…

December 11, 2021

Behind the Curtain: Author Interview with Melanie Finn

This week we were lucky enough to speak with Melanie Finn, critically-acclaimed author, filmmaker, nature-enthusiast, and founder and director of Natron Healthcare, a healthcare…

November 17, 2021

The Northshire List: Trending and Recommended Books for 4th Quarter 2021

Looking for some holiday purchases for friends or loved ones? On the hunt for some interesting booktalks? Authorpods asked Northshire Bookstore what books are…

October 27, 2021

Chilling Reads for Halloween: 5 Authors Discuss Spooky Literary Inspiration

As days darken, leaves fall, and plastic gravestones sprout up in front lawns, I find myself seeking books to help me embody the haunting…