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What makes you love a book? I find my favorite stories are those where I'm crying with the MC, celebrating their victories, and screaming at their missteps.
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S6 E66 with Romance Author Tatiana Vixen Reyes (opens the original)
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Tatiana Vixen Reyes is the pen name of a transgender woman whose work blends sensuality, imagination, and cultural texture into richly layered storytelling. Through this voice, she explores themes of identity, desire, transformation, and connection. After an early retirement from federal civil service, Tatiana embraced her lifelong passion for storytelling, channeling decades of lived experience into bold, unapologetic creative work. Her writing explores themes of identity, desire,transformation
S6 E65 with Sci Fi Author Elliot Blake (opens the original)
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Elliot is the executive producer of the Apple TV animated kids’ series The Sisters Grimm , the EP and director of flagship Audible Original series Moriarty , and the author of the forthcoming science fiction novella Into the Great . Some of his past work includes the Emmy-winning animated web series Tomb Raider: ReVisioned , the cocktails and comedy podcast Daydrinking with Gary & Elliot , and the crime comic The Package . He’s also a creative consultant, with past clients including preschool en
S6 E64 with Author Alison McBain (opens the original)
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Is it fantasy reading season yet? I say yes all year! Dive into Alison's short spooky stories and all her works. Learn more about her and her stories in this latest episode. Diversity is one of Alison McBain's passions. With dual Canadian-U.S. citizenship, a Japanese-American mother and a B.A. in African history and classical literature, she has an eclectic background and a wide range of experience. She grew up in California and moved to the East Coast in her mid-twenties. Recently, she moved ba
S6 E63 with YA Contemporary Author Tara Hodgson (opens the original)
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When the volleyball hits the floor mere inches from Reese’s hands, her dreams of playing college ball shatter. After consecutive failures on the court, in the classroom, and in her relationships, she’s done playing the part of perfect daughter, perfect student, and perfect athlete. It’s time for a new life. Enter Cassie Brentwood. Bold. Reckless. Free. Cassie is everything Reese isn’t yet longs to be. They quickly become friends and Cassie introduces her to Liam, a mysterious guy from Snapchat.
S6 E62 with Children's Author Newton Vanriel (opens the original)
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The “SOUL TWINS” Dawn and Charm Spirit set theirsmall town abuzz as they create their world through their imaginary adventures!What will they do next? Set in the Northern Ontario town, Espanola has apopulation of 5,000. Mixed with farms and a small-town center with old stone architecture. The families have been living in the area for generations and don’t adjust to change easily. The setting creates a wonderful learning environment for the diverse Soul Sista’s and their super Sista’s team! A set
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