
Chapter 105: In Conversation with Vanessa Lillie
We have a special treat for you this week. Stephanie interviews Vanessa Lillie, author of Blood Sisters, The Bone Thief, Little Voices, and For the Best. She is also the coauthor of the Young Rich Wid...
5 Feb 56min

Chapter 104: Upward Bound by Woody Brown
This week we're talking about a powerful and moving book by Woody Brown, an author who is non-verbal. This is the story of the clients, parents, and caregivers at a facility for adults with disabiliti...
29 Jan 48min

Chapter 103: Game Changers Series by Rachel Reid (Part I)
Heated Rivalry fans, this week's episode is for you! We are breaking down our thoughts on the first three books in Rachel Reid's Game Changers series. We talk about her hockey universe, the complexity...
22 Jan 57min

Chapter 102: Wait for Me by Amy Jo Burns
This week we're under the spell of the beautiful and lyrical writing of Amy Jo Burns. We talk about her upcoming novel featuring two women trying to find their place in the world, and how they unexpec...
15 Jan 43min

Chapter 101: Fake Skating by Lynn Painter
We're in a hockey state of mind this week with Fake Skating by the queen of banter, Lynn Painter. We talk about her signature storytelling style, share about our favorite character (hello, Grandpa Mic...
8 Jan 48min

Chapter 100: Golden Hour by Stephanie Blackburn
This week we are toasting to 100 episodes and to our very own Stephanie, as we discuss her newest book, Golden Hour. We ask questions about her writing and editing process, spotlight the characters we...
1 Jan 48min

Chapter 99: Finding My Way by Malala Yousafzai
It's our final episode of 2025 and we have so much to share with you. Our featured book this week is Malala's new memoir. Kaitlin reminisces about teaching Malala's heroic story to her students and we...
18 Des 202556min

Chapter 98: That's a Great Question, I'd Love to Tell You by Elyse Myers
This week we're headed to Memoir Land, chatting about internet superstar and mental health advocate Elyse Myers. We discuss her vulnerability around her anxiety, rewriting conversations in our heads, ...
11 Des 202546min



















