Welcome Back friends! Rebecca Fazzio joins me on the show today, and we had such a great time! I hope you're ready for tons of book recommendations and Rebecca has some amazing advice for her fellow authors! Head over to thepickybookworm.com/rebecca-fazzio for notes on today's episode, and leave a comment! We'd love to hear what you think! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Spending time with Lynn Robertson Hay was great fun, my friends! I enjoyed it very much! I hope you enjoy the episode as well, and be sure to head over to thepickybookworm.com/lynn-robertson-hay for the show notes and links to Lynn's books. Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Welcome back, friends! Cat Voleur has been a book reviewer for The Picky Bookworm for a while now, and I am so happy to have her! I was super excited to have her on the show today, to talk about her book, Revenge Arc, as well as tons of other books and subjects. Check out the show notes at thepickybookworm.com/cat-voleur for links to the books we talked about, as well as more information on Cat and her reviews. Check out Cat's origin story at https://thepickybookworm.com/cat-voleur-origin/! I hope you enjoyed today's episode, so if you did, please share with your friends, and leave a comment on the show notes page letting us know what you thought! Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Casey and I had such a fun chat today! We talked books, and life, and all sorts of things in between. Casey wrote her books based on her desire to see herself as a young adult in books. She is re-releasing two of her books this year, and releasing book three in August. Check out the show notes page at thepickybookworm.com/casey-lawrence for links to her books, links to her social media, and notes from today's episode. Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

I am so sorry I didn't get this episode published last week! My internet had gone out, and by the time it came back on, I had forgotten that I hadn't published this episode for you guys! James DM'd me this morning to ask about it, so of course I had to hurry over and publish for you. The show notes will be up very soon, so please watch for those. They'll have links to James' books, notes about this episode, and links to where you can hang out with James online. I hope you enjoy the episode, and I'm looking forward to bringing you more fun content! If you want to get notified of picky bookworm news, and stay in touch through my weekly newsletter, please subscribe here: thepickybookworm.com/newsletter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Welcome back friends! Today's podcast episode is so much fun! Tiffany and I had a great chat, with plenty of book recommendations! Head over to thepickybookworm.com/tiffany-chacon for show notes and links to the books we talked about. Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Today's episode was so much fun! I honestly haven' t had a guest disagree with me up front so many times, but I loved it! I love learning new stuff, and Anneliese wasn't afraid to let me know a different outlook on things. I hope you enjoy today's episode, filled with laughter, books, and super awesome service dogs! The show notes page will be available tomorrow, so please go check it out, and find links to the books we discussed, as well as Anneliese's linktree, and her writing collaborator, Galadriel's linktree. Trust me, you'll want to visit Anneliese's website, and see pictures of her beautiful doggies. https://thepickybookworm.com/podcast/author-chats/anneliese-marie/ Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Welcome back, my darling friends! I have a great show this week for you! Dot, otherwise known as Noelophile®, came on the show today to talk about books, life, and everything in between. We had a fantastic time, and we even discussed her two podcasts, one of which I may get to be on later this year as a guest. That excites me, for sure! For more details, show notes, and links to Dot's podcasts, head over to https://thepickybookworm.com/dot. Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Welcome back, my friends! I have Sara Cleveland on the show today, and it was so much fun chatting with her! She talks about her books, and writing, and all sorts of other things. Time flew by, and we could have talked way more. Visit thepickybookworm.com/sara-cleveland for the show notes and links to Sara's books. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Dani and I had such a fun chat today! She brought some amazing book recommendations, and I have to say, her Daughter of Hades series sounds FAB! Head over to thepickybookworm.com/dani-hoots to leave a comment, and find links to Dani's books and book recommendations. Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Norb Aikin is back, my friends! I had him on the show a few weeks ago, and because of some technical difficulties, we lost part of the episode. I was thrilled to be able to have him back on the show, so we could talk about the things we missed last time. Visit thepickybookworm.com/norb-aikin for show notes, a link to the previous episode, and links to his book, his recommended reading, and his social media! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Welcome back, friends! Daniel Jones joins me on the podcast today to talk about his book, Hydra's Wake, as well as talk about marketing tips and why he considers his book cover and editing such a great investment. I absolutely loved having him today! Head over to thepickybookworm.com/daniel-jones for show notes and links to Daniel's books. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Hey friends! So happy to have you back this week for another episode! Michael Michel joins me today to talk about his book, The Price of Power, an epic dark fantasy. Head over to thepickybookworm.com/michael-michel to find links to his book, as well as links to books he recommends to you all, the listeners. Enjoy this amazing episode! Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Hello, my friends! Welcome back to another episode of The Picky Bookworm podcast! It looks like everything uploaded properly this time, so I hope you enjoy my chat with Felix Hayden. He's a friend of mine from Twitter, and a recent addition to my editing clients. I was thrilled to have him on the show to talk about books, life, and everything in between. Head over to thepickybookworm.com/felix to check out the show notes, find links to the books he's recommended, and see where you can find him online to hang out. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Hey, friends! I'm back with another episode, featuring an indie author! Norb Aikin was so kind to come and talk to me on short notice, and despite some pretty serious tech issues, we had such a great time! The first half of the episode didn't record correctly, so today's episode is only 30 minutes long. I will be trying to have him back on soon, so that we can have the full chat, but in the meantime, please visit thepickybookworm.com/norb to check out today's episode, show notes, and links to Norb's book, Mutants. Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Welcome to 2023, friends! I'm back, with a brand new crop of amazing guests for your listening pleasure! Darby Harn joined me today to talk about his book series and his debut book, Ever the Hero. Please visit thepickybookworm.com/darby-harn for all show notes and links to his books. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Derek McFadden brought a sweet, whimsical story for us ladies to discuss this month! Listen to our love of Carrie, our dislike for Aubrey, and why we found Davey so relatable. Head over to thepickybookworm.com/podcast/golden-girls-book-club to leave a comment with what actress you think would make a good Aubrey. Once you read the book, of course! Head to amazon to purchase! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Show Notes and Book Links: https://thepickybookworm.com/Samantha --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Gabe is back, my friends! He has wanted to do this buddy chat for a while now, and we had such wonderful things to say! White Trash Warlock by David Slayton is such a fun read! Visit my website (address to come soon!) to leave a comment with your thoughts, or check out the series! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Neal and I had such a great time today! We talk about so many different things, including his book Site Alpha. Check it out soon on the show notes, available 11/20/22 at thepickybookworm.com/neal --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

The Golden Girls are back with a new indie book! We discuss The Fires of Treason, by Michele Quirke. Lacey recommended the book to us because her series is going under a rebranding, so we couldn't discuss her book. I was thrilled that we were able to discuss this one, and look forward to sharing Lacey's full series after its re-release. Check out thepickybookworm.com/podcast/golden-girls-book-club for links to the girls' Twitter, and to purchase any of the books we've discussed. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Keira and I had such a blast today! She talks about her two websites, and tells the story of her first book pitch! I loved hearing more about her website autimagintion! Visit the shownotes on my website at thepickybookworm.com/Keira to read more and find links to Keira's books. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Well, I'm sorry to break it to KP, but not much nonsense in this episode. R.T. was a joy to speak with, and we talk about everything from writing badly to our love of the indie community, and how important it is to have a great cover. Check out thepickybookworm.com/podcast/slaywood to leave a comment for R.T. and let us know what you thought of the episode! You'll also find links to his books on Kindle and Kindle Vella over there. Thanks for visiting! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Golden Girls Book Club is back for a spooky new indie book! Seven Roses is a "light" ghost story, with some events based on the author's own life. Opinions abound but we all agree: if you like ghost stories that aren't too scary, you'll enjoy Seven Roses. Visit Caroline's YouTube channel for an interview with the author! https://youtu.be/iQmFcz7nYjE See you next month with a new indie book discussion! Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Hello new friends and old! Welcome back to The Picky Bookworm! I have my good friend Sabrina on the show today and we talk about book marketing. Sabrina has tons of amazing tips for you guys, based on her own experience, and she is super fun to chat with! Enjoy! I will have show notes up on my website very soon, but for now visit Sabrina on Twitter @szattwellauthor to chat with her and check out her books. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

The author of The Gifted and The Cursed Trilogy joins me on the podcast today, and I'm so happy! Marcus and I have been Twitter friends for a while, and I'm thrilled he was able to come chat. We also got to talk about his new Trilogy, and I cannot wait for them to publish so you can read it too! Find Marcus on Twitter and Facebook at MarcusLeeBooks, as well as on Amazon. His books are available on Kindle and Kindle unlimited, so check them out! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Joel and I had such a great time today! We talked about everything from the weather to finding inspiration in the most unique of places. Visit thepickybookworm.com/podcast to find out how you can support the podcast and leave a comment with your thoughts on the show. I'll have full show notes up soon, so watch for those! Until Next Time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Connor is a fairly new friend of mine from Twitter, and he was so awesome to come visit with me today! Have a great time listening to our chat about writing advice, Connor's history with screenplays, and our mutual love of the Jak and Daxter video games! Books recommended: Shadowless by Randall McNally, and A Drowned Kingdom by P.L. Stuart. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

The ladies are back with another indie book! This month, we are discussing Love in Different Shades by A. Blachernae. We dicuss this book of short stories using a number system, so we don't spoil for you! Head over to thepickybookworm.com/podcast/golden-girls-book-club and let us know which number was your favorite story and which one made you cry. You can also find an affiliate link to purchase, as well as a future transcript. I'm working on getting them done as quickly as I can. Until next time, Friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

The Forever King author is live on the podcast you guys! If you read my review of this book, you'll know how much I loved it, and hopefully you'll understand how much I enjoyed having Ben on the show. He talks about his favorite qualities in a hero, his favorite qualities in a villain, and we talk about how he wrote his empowered main character, Mithrid. Enjoy! When you're done listening, head over to thepickybookworm.com/ben-galley to leave a comment! I love them so much, and respond to each one! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Gabe is back on the podcast and we have a blast as usual! I had some scheduling difficulties with my guest today and Gabe was able to come on the spur of the moment. I will have today's regular guest on very soon, but I didn't want to have to cancel. So please enjoy as Gabe and I chat about books, life, blogging and our favorite subject: supporting indie authors. You can find Gabe on Twitter @GHargraveWrites so go say hi and join his Patreon! You can find the link in his bio. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Nikki is a bi-racial woman, and she joined me on the show to talk about her identity as bi-racial being the inspiration for her book, "on which side of the fence do I fall?" In one of her stories, she tells of another student calling her The N Word, which she says in a deliberate choice to take some of the stigma away. She is such a powerful, positive woman, and I loved our chat and hope you do too! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

The Golden Girls are back with another book club episode! This month, we discuss Darling There are Wolves in The Woods, by L.V. Russell. We all loved the flowery descriptions, and for sure want to visit Laphaniel's house. Visit thepickybookworm.com/podcast/golden-girls-book-club to leave a comment and meet the girls. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Laurie and I had such a fun chat today! We talk about research for books, why words have power, and what happens when we dislike books vs dislike movies. You can find Laurie on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and her author page on Amazon. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

TW: we do discuss anorexia and bulimia along with body dysmorphia. If you are triggered by these things, please listen carefully, or don't listen at all. I want my space to be safe for you, and don't want to cause anyone problems. We had a wonderful chat, and I look forward to your thoughts. Come visit on thepickybookworm.com and visit Peter on his socials: Instagram @peterrosch, Facebook @PeterRoschAuthor, Twitter @PeterRosch, and his website peterrosch.com. Thanks for listening. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Mike and I had such a great chat! We talked about our adhd experiences, and how reading can help you take better tests. His book, The Traitors We Are, is available on Kindle and a couple other places. Check out his website www.michaelroberti.com and hang with him on Twitter @mikesroberti. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

I have been waiting for months to have Dianna on the show, and after a couple scheduling mishaps and some technology issues, she's here to talk! From writing to bad tips, our chat is full of laughs and fun. Check out Dianna's book, Moonshadow's Guardian, wherever books are sold. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Bennett and I had such a fun chat today! We talked about the funny way we met, her love for paranormal romance, and why proofreaders are important. Enjoy our chat, and come visit! You can find Pamela at thepickybookworm.com, and Bennett at booksbybennett.com. Visit Bennett on Twitter and Instagram @aebennettwrites. Our community keeps growing by leaps and bounds and I'm so thrilled to have another author join the family. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Well, our episode got cut off a little quicker than normal, but we loved bringing another indie book to your attention. This month, we discussed This Eternity of Masks and Shadows by Karsten Knight. It doesn't happen often, but we were divided in opinions, which made for some interesting discussions. I hope you enjoy, and I hope you check out this book! Until next time, friends! P.S. here's Katie's final recommenation: My conclusion, if you want a quick, easy read but don't mind the hand-holding, read it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Leia and I had such a fun chat today! I got to gush about her books, Falling through the Weaving, and Dragons in the Weaving. Her fantasy duology is so much fun, and I loved hearing about her inspiration for the story. You can find book one on Amazon, and book two releases later this year. I hope you will support her, because I know you won't regret it. She was so fun and such a joy to speak with! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Tim and I talked about a lot of stuff today! His book, Kotov Syndrome, was a finalist in The Picky Bookworm awards, as well as sounding like a super good story. I'm looking forward to checking the series out, and I hope you'll do so as well. Other books we discussed: The Goners Vol 1 by Kenyon Gagne, Infernal by Mark Jager, The Assassin by Jacob Crawford, Bloody Spade by B.M. Willows, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green. You can find Tim on Twitter, @TBaughmanauthor, and his podcast on major podcast directories, as well as anchor.com/incorrect-music-theories. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Jamie and I had such a fun chat today! I got to gush about her book series, and we enjoyed climbing on our soap boxes about Amazon's return policy. I hope you enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

The collection is complete! Golden Girl Katie was on the podcast last week for my regular show, and now we've had her book on the Golden Girls podcast! So happy to have had everyone, and I hope you enjoy our spoiler free discussion of Between The Birches! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Katie is on the show finally! So excited to have her today, as we talk about her book, Between The Birches, and how she got started writing using stardew valley fan fiction. Enjoy the show and come say hi on Twitter @KPWritesFantasy and @PickyBookworm! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

EM and I had a wonderful chat today, and based on our chat, first drafts will forever be called vomit drafts! If you have one of your very own, come visit thepickybookworm.com/podcast and tell me about it! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

Ben and I had such a fun chat! Listen to which accents we will never be able to imitate, the books we love to read, and why "writing what you know" is not a hard and fast rule. Find Ben over on Twitter @BenCross_author and say hi! Visit thepickybookworm.com/podcast to comment on today's show and find out how you can support the show. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

JD and I had a fantastic talk today! He talks about avoiding cliches and typical tropes in his own writing, and his process as a pantser. We also talk about why writing or reading often is important, but why it's just as important to know when to take a break. You can find JD on Twitter @AScifiWriter! Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support

The Golden Girls are back with another book club chat! We discuss Keepers and Destinies by Carl Brothers, and we are not short on opinions purchase the book if you like, before listening, but we are always careful to keep our chats spoiler free. Until next time, friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickybookworm/support