Host Caitlin Malcuit chats with a special (and identical) special guest about the upcoming Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, and The Brothers Karamazov , Sean Tuohy shares a special message from Eight Cousins Books in Falmouth, Mass., and then author Peter Heller talks to Daniel Ford about his novel Celine (now available in paperback). Whew, we’re going to need more coffee! Enjoy! To learn more about Peter Heller, visit his official website or like his Facebook page . Also read our fi...
Feb 09, 2018•24 min
Poet Phillip B. Williams reads from his collection Thief in the Interior , and then talks to Daniel Ford about the poets who have influenced his work and the idiosyncrasies of his writing process. To learn more about Phillip B. Williams, visit his official website or follow him on Twitter @PBW_Poet . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom and NovelClass ....
Feb 07, 2018•22 min
Lissa Marie Redmond, author of A Cold Day in Hell (out Feb. 8), talks to Sean Tuohy about transitioning from law enforcement to fiction, how she crafted detective Lauren Riley and slick defense attorney Frank Violanti, and why people should realize that there’s more going on in Buffalo, N.Y., than chicken wings and snow. To learn more about Lissa Marie Redmond, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , or follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom a...
Feb 05, 2018•32 min
Kim Fu, author of The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore (out Feb. 13) and For Today I Am a Boy , talks to Caitlin Malcuit about her writing process, what inspired her new novel, what she’s working on now, and her advice for aspiring writers. To learn more about Kim Fu, visit her official website or follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by OneRoom and NovelClass . https://www.instagram.com/skim.fu/...
Feb 02, 2018•17 min
Author Owen King talks to Sean Tuohy about what inspired his novel Double Feature , collaborating with Stephen King on Sleeping Beauties , the value of writing workshops, and what he has planned next. To learn more about Owen King, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , or follow him on Twitter @OwenKingwriter . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom and NovelClass ....
Jan 31, 2018•43 min
Author and screenwriter Drew Yanno talks to Sean Tuohy about how his law background helped his fiction writing, how entering a screenplay contest propelled him into the movie business, and what inspired his novel The Smart One . To learn more about Drew Yanno, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , or follow him on Twitter @drewyanno . Also read Sean’s review of The Smart One . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Jan 29, 2018•29 min
Ann Hornaday— Washington Post film critic, author of Talking Pictures: How to Watch Movies , and co-host of the podcast At the Movies With Arch and Ann —talks to Daniel Ford about this year’s Oscar nominations. To learn more about Ann Hornaday, visit her Washington Post page or follow her on Twitter @AnnHornaday . Also read our first interview with the film critic. Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Jan 28, 2018•21 min
Hermione Hoby, author of Neon in Daylight , talks to Daniel Ford about her first memories of storytelling, the writers who influenced her work, and how she crafted the characters and themes in her debut novel. During her weekly audio column, FMC host Caitlin Malcuit honors the late Ursula K. Le Guin and questions Mike Nelson's musical taste. To learn more about Hermione Hoby, visit her official website or follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by...
Jan 26, 2018•20 min
Author A.J. Finn talks to Daniel Ford about his early love of crime fiction, how his personal experience with depression influenced his debut novel The Woman in the Window , and his whirlwind publishing journey. To learn more A.J. Finn, like his Facebook page or follow him on Twitter and Instagram . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Jan 24, 2018•20 min
Live from Trident Booksellers & Café, author Min Jin Lee reads from her National Book Award-nominated novel Pachinko and then talks to Daniel Ford and Sean Tuohy about her writing process and what it means to be an engaged, thoughtful person in today’s political climate. To learn more about Min Jin Lee, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , or follow her on Twitter @minjinlee11 . Also listen to our past interviews with the author: Episode 166 | Friday Morning Coffee . Today's...
Jan 22, 2018•1 hr 14 min
Screenwriter and director Brian Taylor, whose credits include “Crank” and “Gamer,” talks to Sean Tuohy about how being a parent inspired his new film “Mom and Dad,” directing Nicolas Cage and Selma Blair, and his SyFy television show “Happy!” Caitlin Malcuit also launches her new audio column! She shares what she’s binge-watching at the moment. To learn more about Brian Taylor, follow him on Twitter @theunrealBT . Also watch the trailer for “ Mom and Dad .” Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode ...
Jan 19, 2018•16 min
Author and journalist Sam Quinones talks to Daniel Ford about what led him to journalism, his research and writing process for Dreamland , and his experience testifying in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee about the opioid crisis in the United States. To learn more Sam Quinones, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , or follow him on Twitter @samquinones7 . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Jan 17, 2018•32 min
In the Season 1 finale of #NovelClass, Dave Pezza and Daniel Ford discuss Chiara Barzini’s Things That Happened Before the Earthquake . (Warning: This episode contains spoilers.) Dave also talks about #NovelClass spinning off into its own podcast (launches Feb. 1!) and the podcast’s first live event on Feb. 21 in Providence, R.I. Stay tuned for more details, but start reading Stephen King’s The Shining in the meantime! To learn more about Chiara Barzini, visit her official website , like her Fac...
Jan 15, 2018•39 min
Author Brad Taylor returns to the podcast and talks to Caitlin Malcuit about his new Pike Logan military thriller, Operator Down . To learn more about Brad Taylor, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , or follow him on Twitter @bradtaylorbooks . Also listen to our first podcast interview with the author (way back in 2014!). Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Jan 12, 2018•12 min
New York Times best-selling author Robert Crais talks to Sean Tuohy about his new Elvis Cole and Joe Pike novel, The Wanted . To learn more about Robert Crais, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , or follow him on Instagram . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Jan 10, 2018•29 min
Annemarie DeClark, author of First Case Scenario , talks to Daniel Ford about her lifelong love of mysteries, how her two aunts helped her refine her debut novel, and what she has planned next for her main character Harlee O’Conner. To learn more about Annemarie DeClark, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , or follow her on Twitter @AuthorDeClark . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Jan 08, 2018•22 min
Min Jin Lee, author of Pachinko , returns to the podcast and talks to Daniel Ford about her past year promoting her National Book Award-nominated novel, her upcoming book tour, and what it’s like goofing off at the New York Public Library. She also plugs our upcoming live event at Trident Booksellers & Café on Jan. 18 at 7 p.m.! To learn more about Min Jin Lee, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , or follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Also listen to our first interview wi...
Jan 05, 2018•16 min
Welcome to the first Writer’s Bone podcast of 2018! Today’s guest is Jardine Libaire, author of White Fur . Libaire’s second novel is a truly unforgettable and original love story, one that starts with a shotgun in a hotel room. The author talked to Daniel Ford at the end of 2017 about her origins as a storyteller, her decision to get an MFA, what inspired White Fur , and plenty of great writing advice that will have you fired up to pick up a pen. To learn more about Jardine Libaire, visit her o...
Jan 02, 2018•28 min
Kathleen Barber, author of Are You Sleeping , talks to Daniel Ford about always being a storyteller, how the podcast “Serial” helped inspire her debut, and why writers must always make time for writing. To learn more about Kathleen Barber, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , or follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Dec 20, 2017•17 min
In October, Daniel Ford read from his debut novel Sid Sanford Lives! at Belmont Books in Belmont, Mass., and the then answered questions from Dave Pezza and a smart group of readers. Learn more about Daniel Ford by visiting his official website , liking his Facebook page , or following him on Twitter @danielfford . Sid Sanford Lives! is available on Amazon , Barnes and Noble , and IndieBound . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom and Belmont Books ....
Dec 18, 2017•50 min
Robin MacArthur, author of Heart Spring Mountain (out Jan. 9, 2018 from Ecco/HarperCollins), talks to Daniel Ford about what inspired her debut novel, how her Vermont home played a role in crafting both the characters and plot, and how she infused the soundtrack playing in her head into the narrative. To learn more about Robin MacArthur, visit her official website or follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Dec 15, 2017•21 min
Jeff Shaara, author of Gods and Generals and The Fateful Lightning , returns to the podcast to discuss his new novel, The Frozen Hours . Shaara talks to Daniel Ford about consulting with Korean War veterans, how he chose the characters featured in this narrative, and why, in large part because of those veterans, his writing process was more emotional this time around. To learn more about Jeff Shaara, visit his official website or like his Facebook page . Also listen to our last podcast interview...
Dec 13, 2017•27 min
Best-selling author Eric Rickstad read from his latest Canaan Crime novel, The Names of Dead Girls , and answered questions from the Writer’s Bone crew during a live podcast recording from Belmont Books on Dec. 7. To learn more about Eric Rickstad, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , or follow him on Twitter @ericrickstad . Also listen to Sean Tuohy’s recent podcast interview with the author ! Today's episode is brought to you by OneRoom and Belmont Books ....
Dec 11, 2017•1 hr
Marc Cameron, author of the Jericho Quinn series and the recently published Tom Clancy Power and Empire , talks to Sean Tuohy about writing under a legend’s name, his “unplugged” writing process, and his future plans. To learn more about Marc Cameron, visit his official website or like his Facebook page . Today's Friday Morning Coffee episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Dec 08, 2017•16 min
Megan Cassidy, author of the recently published Smothered , talks to Daniel Ford about what inspired her to write an epistolary novel, crafting characters outside of a typical narrative structure, and exploring how people react and dissect sensational crimes. To learn more about Megan Cassidy, visit her official website , visit 50/50 Press’ official website , like her Facebook page , or follow her on Twitter @MeganEileenC and @FiftyFiftyPress . Also listen to our first interview with the autho...
Dec 06, 2017•29 min
Phoef Sutton, legendary screenwriter and author of the Crush series, talks to Daniel Ford about his new novels Colorado Boulevard and From Away . He may also slip in a “Cheers” story or two! To learn more about Phoef Sutton, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , or follow him on Twitter @phoefsutton . Also listen to our first interview with Sutton . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom , Eric Rickstad and Belmont Books , and Sid Sanford Lives!...
Dec 04, 2017•28 min
Richard White, author of Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America and The Republic for Which It Stands - The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896 , talks to Daniel Ford about the historians that influenced him early on, his research and writing process, and how he incorporated the American West into The Republic for Which It Stands . To learn more about Richard White, read his Stanford University bio or follow Oxford University Press on Twit...
Dec 01, 2017•26 min
Stacie Haas, author of the middle-grade, historical fiction novel Freedom for Me: A Chinese Yankee , talks to Daniel Ford about wanting to be a writer since she could hold a pencil, how she caught the history bug, the inspiration behind her debut novel, and how her publishing journey led to 50/50 Press . To learn more about Stacie Haas, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , or follow her on Twitter @StacieHaas . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom and Eric Rickstad ....
Nov 29, 2017•20 min
Lysa Heslov, director of “Served Like A Girl,” talks to Sean Tuohy about how she changed as a person and filmmaker while making the documentary, the unbreakable bond she formed with the female veterans, and her next equally complex and emotional project. To learn more, visit the official website for “Served Like A Girl,” like its Facebook page , or follow Heslov and the film on Twitter @heslov_lysa and @servedlikeagirl , respectively. Also watch the official trailer ! Today's episode is sponsore...
Nov 27, 2017•20 min
Diane Ratican, author of Why LA? Pourquoi Paris? , talks to Daniel Ford about what she loves most about Los Angeles and Paris, the gems her research process uncovered, and where the Writer’s Bone crew can find a good cup of coffee in both cities. To learn more about Diane Ratican, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , or follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom ....
Nov 22, 2017•26 min
