Episodios

  • Ann Packer Avoids Small Talk
    Nov 16 2025
    A fun chat with Ann Packer all about her new book Some Bright Nowhere, why she has no problem doing awful things to her characters, avoiding small talk, and the secret to her butterscotch pudding. Plus – Dave don’t get dressed up for no one. ITUNES – SPOTIFY
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    41 m
  • Ep. 309 – Dodging Potholes With Karen White
    Nov 9 2025
    We’re joined by Karen White for a fun chat about her new book The Lady on Esplanade, creepy dolls, ghost encounters, and New Orleans potholes. Plus – Laura has a celebrity sighting at a Nuggets game, Dave gets feedback from his Principal, and Andrew has a massive Halloween. We also recommend: Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei, … Continue reading Ep. 309 – Dodging Potholes With Karen White
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    1 h y 24 m
  • Mia Sheridan: Sometimes A Bear’s Gotta Eat
    Nov 6 2025
    A fun chat with Mia Sheridan all about her new book The Fix, man-eating bears, and how DIYing helps her writing. Plus – Dave’s school has too many fire drills, Laura is on the lonely girl diet, and Andrew’s got his hands full with middle schoolers. We also recommend: Play Nice by Rachel Harrison, Unbound … Continue reading Mia Sheridan: Sometimes A Bear’s Gotta Eat
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    1 h y 14 m
  • How To Select The Perfect Narrator With Kelley Armstrong
    Oct 27 2025
    A fun chat with Kelley Armstrong all about her new book The Haunting of Paynes Hollow, folklore, audiobook narrators, and bears. Plus – Dave has some wacky stories from his play. ITUNES – SPOTIFY
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    40 m
  • Capri Sun Dictation With Trilina Pucci
    Oct 22 2025
    A fun chat with Trilina Pucci all about her new book One Killer Night, the San Francisco 49ers, Capri Suns, and gummy worms. Plus – Dave’s students struggle with 80s music. ITUNES – SPOTIFY
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    45 m
  • Ep. 307 How To Write A Book By Pranking Your Husband With Christa Carmen
    Oct 10 2025
    We’re joined by Christa Carmen for a fun chat all about her new novel How to Fake a Haunting, ghost tours, horror movies, and how her husband falling asleep while watching TV gave her the idea for the book. Plus – Dave gets an unexpected gift, Laura learns the hard way she’s not a sourdough … Continue reading Ep. 307 How To Write A Book By Pranking Your Husband With Christa Carmen
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    1 h y 25 m
  • Ep. 306 Crossing Swords With Sarah Hawley
    Oct 4 2025
    We’re joined by Sarah Hawley for a fun chat all about her new book Princess of Blood, her intricately detailed world building process, and her experience in stage combat. Plus – Dave avoids small talk at all costs, Laura shares embarrassing stories about her family, and Andrew gets a new truck. Again. We also recommend: … Continue reading Ep. 306 Crossing Swords With Sarah Hawley
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    1 h y 23 m
  • Ep. 305 Playing Possum With Jane Hamilton
    Oct 2 2025
    A fun chat with Jane Hamilton about her new book The Phoebe Variations, big families, housing Sigourney Weaver, and possums. Plus – Dave and Andrew have an eventful weekend in Baltimore, and Laura spends quality time with Sylvia at school. We also recommend: One Dark Night by Hannah Richell, The Wrong Hands by Mark Billingham, … Continue reading Ep. 305 Playing Possum With Jane Hamilton
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    1 h y 24 m