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A Time to Thrill with Aime Austin is a captivating podcast where brilliant creative women share their stories, insights, and inspirations. Host Aime Austin engages in thought-provoking conversations with authors, visual artists, and other creators, diving deep into their creative processes, personal journeys, and the challenges they’ve overcome to bring their work to life. Whether you're an aspiring creator, a fan of art and literature, or simply love hearing from dynamic women making an impact, A Time to Thrill will leave you feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to create your masterpiece.

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Episode 33: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Grace Callaway

This month I have a fun conversation is USA Today bestselling historical romance author Grace Callaway. Despite knowing Grace for years, in this interview I find out when it comes to books we have very little in common! Grace’s books are known for three elements, historical family drama, mystery, and lots of spicy sex scenes. I know you’ll enjoy listening to this interview as much as I enjoyed recording it. You can find Grace: NEWSLETTER: gracecallaway.com/newsletter Website: gracecallaway.com F...

Jan 01, 2023•1 hr 25 min

Episode 32: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Melissa F. Miller

This month I have a wide-ranging conversation is USA Today bestselling thriller author Melissa F. Miller . You can find Melissa: Web: melissafmiller.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/authormelissafmiller Goodreads: goodreads.com/melissafmiller Show Notes: The Alchemist The Lincoln Lawyer Killing Floor The Westing Game Anne of Green Gables The Thorn Birds The Virals Series (Kathy & Brendan Reichs) Theodore Boone (Kid Lawyer) Series (John Grisham)...

Dec 01, 2022•1 hr 17 min

Episode 31: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Cora Seton

This month my guest is New York Times and USA Today bestselling romance author Cora Seton . Cora has written many romances set in the fictional town of Chance Creek which has been a reader favorite for years (with over a million copies sold). In this interview, we talk about Cora’s beginnings and what the future holds. You can find Cora: Web: www.coraseton.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/coraseton Show Notes: The Cowboy’s E-Mail Order Bride The Beach House Trilogy...

Nov 01, 2022•1 hr 30 min

Episode 30: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Synithia Williams

This month my guest is romance author Synithia Williams . Throughout her writing career, Synithia has written twenty-five novels in several subgenres including category romance, single-title romance, and even women’s fiction under the pen name Nita Brooks . You can find Synithia: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/@SynithiaW Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@SynithiaW Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/synithiarwilliams TikTok: https://www.ticktock.com/@SynithiaW Website: http://www.synithiawi...

Oct 01, 2022•1 hr 8 min

Episode 29: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Maggie Marr

This month my guest is USA Today Bestselling Author and principal at Maggie Marr Legal, Maggie Marr . As a writer, Maggie is the bestselling author of over 25 contemporary romances. As the principal of Maggie Marr Legal, she’s an entertainment attorney and former agent who ushers books to the screen among other work in that sphere. You can find Maggie: Website: maggiemarrlegal.com Instagram: @Maggie_Marr_Legal_PC Twitter: @MaggieMarrLegal Facebook: Maggie Marr Legal PC LinkedIn: Margaret ‘Maggie...

Sep 01, 2022•1 hr 11 min

Episode 28: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Natasha Marsiguerra

This month my guest is co-author Natasha Marsiguerra. Natasha is the co-author of the Tommy Keane crime fiction series. She writes with her brother Travis Meyers. You can find Natasha: Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20179509.Natasha_Myers_Marsiguerra Twitter: https://twitter.com/NMarsiguerra Show Notes: Authors and books mentioned in the podcast: Outcry Witness by Aime Austin Major Crimes by Aime Austin Tommy Keane Series by Travis Meyers Author Maeve Binchy Author Tana French ...

Aug 01, 2022•1 hr 7 min

Episode 27: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Julie Strauss

This month my guest is author and podcast host Julie Strauss . Julie is a contemporary romance author and host of the podcast the Best Book Ever . I love this podcast! I listen weekly usually when I ride my bike along the beach when I’m in Los Angeles. You can find Julie: Website : JulieWroteABook.com Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/juliewroteabook/ IG Best Book Ever: https://www.instagram.com/bestbookeverpodcast/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/JulieWroteABook/ Show Notes: Authors and...

Jul 01, 2022•1 hr 28 min

Episode 26: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Tamara Gill

This month my guest is author Tamara Gill . Tamara is the author of historical and time-travel romance. Yes, those often overlap. Tamara resides in Australia and is beloved by readers. You can find Tamara: Website : TamaraGill.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/tamaragillromance/ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/tamaragillauthor/ Show Notes: Authors mentioned in the podcast: Karen Marie Moning Diana Gabaldon Ivy Smoak Julia Quinn (author of the Bridgertons)...

Jun 01, 2022•59 min

Episode 25: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Melissa Leger

This month my guest is Gumball Love creator and relationship/dating coach, Melissa Leger . Creator of Gumball Love, the Back to You Academy, and Level Up for Love, Melissa is a relationship coach that changed my life, for the better. This is a long episode, but the information is so very important for those of you looking for a long-term partner in the Wild West of online dating in the modern era. You won’t want to miss a single moment. You can find Melissa: Podcast : Gumball Love Website : Gumb...

May 01, 2022•1 hr 41 min

Episode 24: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Becca Syme

This month my guest is fiction writer and coach, Becca Syme . Creator of Write Better Faster and The Better Faster Academy, Becca is a writing coach that changed not only my life but that of many of my friends/fellow authors. I hope you enjoy this wide-ranging conversation about strengths, weaknesses, and being the best we can be. You can find Becca: Website: betterfasteracademy.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy/ Show Notes: QuitBooks for Writers Clifton Strengths...

Apr 01, 2022•1 hr 16 min

Episode 23: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Susan Grant

Bestselling sci-fi romance author Susan Grant This month my guest is the multidimensional author and commercial pilot, Susan Grant . She’s the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Sci-fi romance. She’s also a multiple RITA finalist and RITA award winner. Whenever I see Susan in person, talk turns to travel as it does in this episode. You can find Susan: Website: susangrant.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Author.Susan.Grant/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susan.grant/ B...

Mar 01, 2022•1 hr 9 min

Episode 22: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Deanna Roy

Top Amazon 100 Author Deanna Roy This month my guest is the fabulous top 100 Amazon Author Deanna Roy! If a cat has nine lives, Deanna has had even more. Tune in to listen to her amazing moxie as she reinvents herself time and again. She has great stories to share. Deanna writes as Deanna Roy , JJ Knight , Abby Tyler , and Annie Winters . You can find Deanna: website: readlaughswoon.com Facebook: @DeannaRoyAuthor Instagram: @deannaroyautho r Show Notes (books and movies mentioned in the podcast)...

Feb 01, 2022•1 hr 6 min

Episode 21: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Patricia Krebs

Welcome to A Time to Thrill . In this episode, I have the great pleasure of talking with Patricia Krebs . I met Patricia many years ago at a joint gallery show she shared with Elizabeth Decker ( Episode 9 ) and two other artists. My greatest regret was not buying a series Krebs displayed at that show. By the time I went back to get her work, red dots were everywhere. I did not make the mistake again. If you follow me on social media, you’ll know that I use and have used an avatar for years. In t...

Jan 01, 2022•1 hr 14 min

Episode 20: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Kathleen Bittner Roth

Author, Kathleen Bittner Roth This month my guest is my dear friend and amazing author, Kathleen Bittner Roth. Kathleen lives in Budapest! She’s an ex-pat who’s fallen in love with the same city I have! As I mention in this episode, Kathleen’s had at least four or five different lives. She’s lived in many states and cities, and different countries. You’ll be charmed by her love of words and sense of adventure. Where you can connect with Kathleen: Facebook: kathleenbittner.roth Website: kathleenb...

Dec 01, 2021•1 hr 3 min

Episode 19: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Brenna Aubrey

This month my guest is the fabulous USA Today Bestselling Author Brenna Aubrey! Aubrey’s Gaming the System series has been a blockbuster bestseller for years. She leapt onto the New Adult stage with all the fanfare. Listen as I catch up with Aubrey as her career and characters have matured. There were some hitches with recording, please bear with us. The internet isn’t always as reliable as we’d like it to be, even in Southern California. USA Today Bestselling author Brenna Aubrey You can find B...

Nov 01, 2021•1 hr 19 min

Episode 18: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Jenny Gardiner

In this episode, I have a most lovely chat with bestselling author of romance and women’s fiction, Jenny Gardiner . We talk about indie publishing as a kind of a feminist movement. The last ten years have been a watershed moment for women moving from publishing’s pink ghetto to the top of the business’ food chain. Connect with Jenny: Pippa!! @thejennygardiner website: http://www.jennygardiner.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jennygardinerbooks Bookbub: https://www.bookbub.com/authors/jenny...

Oct 01, 2021•1 hr 22 min

Bonus Episode: Abused is out today! A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin

This is a special bonus episode of A Time to Thrill! I’m so excited that Abused is out! This is the tenth title in the Casey Cort series and it’s the best Casey Cort book I’ve ever written. Casey is out in uncharted territory. Not only is she facing her first murder case, but she’s pregnant and as of right now…the father is unknown. This explosive series finale is available wherever you get your ebooks! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Intense, captivating, satisfying!” -Judith Collins ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Excellent writing,...

Sep 15, 2021•13 min

Episode 17: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Rachel Grant

Welcome to A Time to Thrill. This month I have a fascinating conversation with USA Today Bestselling Author Rachael Grant . Rachel writes romantic suspense with a side of archeology. As a former archeologist with a husband who is still working in that space, she’s more than got the goods! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rachelsgrant/ Website https://rachel-grant.net/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RachelGrantAuthor Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/rachelgrantauthor In this episode, we ...

Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 25 min

Episode 16: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Rachael (R.H.) Herron

Welcome to A Time to Thrill. This month I have a fascinating conversation with Rachael Herron . In addition to being a romance author, she’s the-host of the podcast, How Do You Write. Rachael’s super fun. It’s a great and lively conversation. Twitter http://twitter.com/rachaelherron Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rachaelherron/ Website https://rachaelherron.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Rachael.Herron.Author Goodreads http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3024739.Rachael_Herron In t...

Aug 01, 2021•1 hr 22 min

Episode 15: A Time to Thrill – Conversation with Aime Austin – featuring Theodora Taylor

Finally! Nearly every author I’ve interviewed has praised Theodora Taylor (Smith ’99). Now you get to hear what all the hype is about. For once, believe the hype. Theodora Taylor Connect with Theodora: Website Amazon Facebook Twitter Instagram Goodreads Show Notes: USA Today Bestselling Author Maggie Marr A Court of Thorns & Roses Sarah MacLean (Smith ’00) Save the Cat Writes a Novel – Jessica Brody (Smith ’01) The Teenage Brain – Frances Jensen (Smith ’78 – Smith Medal Winner ) Never Split ...

Jul 15, 2021•1 hr 27 min

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