#148 - For the Love of Rom-Coms with Sally Thorne and Mhairi McFarlane
We dive deep into romantic comedies and the key components that make a great love story. Spoiler alert: it's sexual tension! Sally and Mhairi tells us about their latest releases 99 Percent Mine and D...
30 Apr 201952min
#147 - Finding your Niche with Penny Reid
Book Smart Romance: How Penny Reid bypassed gatekeepers to create her own niche market. Penny discusses the ways in which writing romance is revolutionary, why creators today appear to be more accessi...
23 Apr 201957min
#146 - Breaking Out in a New Genre with Carrie Ann Ryan
With 12 books releasing this year, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Carrie Ann Ryan, takes time out of her jam-packed schedule to talk to us about her writing technique, how the self-pu...
16 Apr 201941min
#145 - How Book Trailers Can Benefit your New Release
Have you ever wondered if a book trailer would be right for your next novel? Adam Cushman, the founder of Film 14 (https://film-14.com/), breaks down the benefits of having a book trailer and discusse...
9 Apr 201925min
#144 - Sensitivity Readers with Dharma Kelleher
Gritty crime fiction writer, Dharma Kelleher joins us to talk about her experience as a transgender author, and the recent controversy around the book deal for the fictional biography of transgender d...
2 Apr 201939min
#143 - From Cop to Crime Writer: Brent Pilkey
Retired police officer Brent Pilkey joins us to talk about his time as a beat cop for one of the roughest areas of Toronto, and how this experience influenced his writing. Brent discusses the genesis ...
26 Mar 201929min
Bonus Episode: Preview of Kobo in Conversation
Please enjoy this preview of Kobo's new podcast Kobo in Conversation! Join our chief booklover, Rakuten Kobo CEO Michael Tamblyn, as he welcomes famous authors and other notable guests from around the...
22 Mar 201929min
#142 - Starting a Publishing House with Meredith Wild
Superstar New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Meredith Wild, talks about her unique experience as being both an indie author and independent publisher. Meredith talks about the early days ...
19 Mar 201932min
