Erin Carlson, author of I’ll Have What She’s Having and Queen Meryl , returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her new book No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood . To learn more about Erin Carlson, visit her official website . Also listen to our first chat with the author in Episode 393 . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Oct 03, 2023•47 min
Author Lou Berney ( November Road, The Long and Faraway Gone ) returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new book Dark Ride . To learn more about Lou Berney, visit his official website . Also listen to our first conversation with the author on Friday Morning Coffee . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Sep 26, 2023•33 min
Author and historian Blair LM Kelley joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to talk about her book Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class . Caitlin Malcuit also discusses meal debt and lunch shaming following a New Jersey district superintendent's attempted policy change that would have punished students whose parents or guardians owe lunch fees. She shares which states have passed universal free school meals and a list of state healthy school meal campaigns from the Food Research ...
Sep 22, 2023•31 min
Rachel Harrison returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her latest novel Black Sheep . To learn more about Rachel Harrison, visit her official website . Also listen to our interviews with Harrison in Episode 503 and Episode 412 , as well as her guest interviews with Elisabeth Thomas , Clay McLeod Chapman , Adam Cesare , and Shaun Hamill . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Sep 19, 2023•42 min
Author and Porter Square Books co-owner and bookseller Josh Cook stops by to chat with Daniel Ford about his book The Art of Libromancy: On Selling Books and Reading Books in the Twenty-First Century . You can find Josh Cook at Porter Square Books . Also listen to his first appearance on the show and our NovelClass discussion about Ducks, Newburyport . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm ....
Sep 15, 2023•51 min
Craig Johnson returns to the show once more and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest Walt Longmire novel The Longmire Defense . To learn more about Craig Johnson, visit his official website. Also listen to our past interviews with the author in Episode 455 , Episode 383 , and Episode 6 . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Sep 12, 2023•30 min
Author Katherine A. Sherbrooke talks with Daniel Ford about her novel The Hidden Life of Aster Kelly . Caitlin Malcuit also returns to her hosting duties and discusses Lowell, Mass., bulldozing a homeless encampment , which displaced "dozens" of unhoused people. She directs listeners to the National League of Cities' brief " An Overview of Homeless Encampments " for a comprehensive understanding of the national crisis. To learn more about Katherine A. Sherbrooke, visit her official website . Wri...
Sep 08, 2023•28 min
National Book Award-winning author Tess Gunty joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut novel The Rabbit Hutch , which is now out in paperback. To learn more about Tess Gunty, visit her official website . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Sep 05, 2023•31 min
We close out August with a stellar double feature! Kathryn Bromwich joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut novel At the Edge of the Woods and then Hannah Mary McKinnon return to discuss her latest novel The Revenge List . Learn more about Kathryn Bromwich by following her on Twitter and checking out her Linktree . To learn more about Hannah Mary McKinnon, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Also listen to our previous Fri...
Aug 31, 2023•46 min
Author Katie Hafner joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her stunning novel The Boys . To learn more about Katie Hafner, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Aug 29, 2023•48 min
Author Deepa Varadarajan chats with Daniel Ford about her debut Late Bloomers . To learn more about Deepa Varadarajan, visit her official website and follow her on Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Aug 24, 2023•31 min
Author R. Eric Thomas ( Here For It, or How to Save Your Soul in America ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest book of essays Congratulations, The Best Is Over! To learn more about R. Eric Thomas visit his official website , like his Facebook page , and follow him on Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Aug 22, 2023•38 min
Author Megan Collins ( The Family Plot , Behind the Red Door ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her latest novel Thicker Than Water . To learn more Megan Collins, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter , Instagram , and Threads . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Aug 15, 2023•32 min
Author Seth Rogoff joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his novel The Kirschbaum Lectures . Daniel Paisner, author of Balloon Dog , also drops by to chat about the second season of As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast . To learn more about Seth Rogoff, visit his official website and follow him on Twitter . Also check out his appearance on As Told To . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Aug 11, 2023•49 min
National Book Award-winning author James McBride ( The Good Lord Bird , Deacon King Kong ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his new novel The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store , which pubs today from Riverhead Books. To learn more about James McBride, visit his official website . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Aug 08, 2023•40 min
Author Daniel Magariel ( One of the Boys ) returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new novel Walk the Darkness Down . Programming note: Caitlin Malcuit is taking some much needed and well-earned vacation time. In addition to this week’s Friday Morning Coffee conversation we’re going to run a bonus one next week, also hosted by Daniel, and starring Seth Rogoff, author of The Kirschbaum Lectures , with an appearance by As Told To host Daniel Paisner, who just wrapped up his second...
Aug 04, 2023•43 min
Author Tim Murphy ( Christodora , Correspondents ) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his latest novel Speech Team . Daniel also gives a shout out to the professors and course designers of English 102 First-Year Composition II at Arizona State University, who are using our Friday Morning Coffee conversation with writer and educator Dani Bostick in their Fall semester syllabus. Learn more about the school's Universal Learner Courses , which "allows learners of any age or background to enrol...
Aug 01, 2023•42 min
Megan Abbott and Laura Lippmann, two of our favorite authors, help celebrate our 600th episode with a terrific discussion about their new novels Beware the Woman and Prom Mom , respectively. To learn more about Megan Abbot, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter , Instagram , and Threads . Also listen to our interview with the author in Episode 492 . To learn more about Lauren Lippmann follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Also subscribe to Lippmann's Subs...
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr
Author, poet, and National Book Award finalist Erika L. Sánchez joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her memoir Crying in the Bathroom (now out in paperback). Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the WGAW, WGAE, and SAG-AFTRA strike and what's at stake for labor everywhere. Be sure to watch screenwriter and actor Kyra Jones' interview with Salary Transparent Street on TikTok for a perfect picture of how and why compensation is so messed up right now. To learn more about Erika L. Sá...
Jul 21, 2023•35 min
Author Adorah Nworah joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut novel House Woman , which was published by The Unnamed Press and is available wherever books are sold. To learn more about Adorah Nworah, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Jul 18, 2023•29 min
Bryan Hoch, author and New York Yankees beat writer for MLB.com, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book 62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness . To learn more about Bryan Hoch, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , and follow him on Twitter and Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Jul 11, 2023•45 min
Author Kat Howard returns to Friday Morning Coffee and talks with Daniel Ford about her book A Sleight of Shadows , the sequel to An Unkindness of Magicians . In her intro, host Caitlin Malcuit discusses heat-related deaths in Texas following the governor banning water breaks in the "Death Star" bill. She also calls attention to a screening of "#NoCopAcademy," a documentary that "tells the story of Chicago's 2017-2019 campaign to stop a $95 million cop academy and invest in Black youth and commu...
Jul 07, 2023•27 min
Luke Russert, former NBC News correspondent, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his best-selling memoir Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself . To learn more about Luke Russert, visit his official website , like his Facebook page , and follow him on Twitter and Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Jul 04, 2023•51 min
Author and television critic Maureen Ryan joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood . To learn more about Maureen Ryan, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Loft Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Writer, actor, comedian, musician, and author Lane Moore returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about her latest book You Will Find Your People: How to Make Meaningful Friendships as an Adult , which actress and author Judy Greer calls "funny, beautiful, and encouraging." To learn more about Lane Moore, visit her official website , like her Facebook page , and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Also subscribe to her podcast and listen to her first appearance on our show in Episode 416. ...
Jun 27, 2023•46 min
Rachel Louise Snyder, author of No Visible Bruises , chats with Caitlin Malcuit and Daniel Ford about her memoir Women We Buried, Women We Burned . To learn more about Rachel Louise Snyder, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram . Also listen to our first Friday Morning Coffee episode featuring the author . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Loft Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Jun 23, 2023•48 min
Writer and director Ron Shelton joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham: Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings, and a Hit . To learn more about Ron Shelton, read his bio and check out his minor league baseball statistics . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Loft Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Jun 20, 2023•47 min
Award-winning author S.A. Cosby returns to the show to chat about his collaboration with Questlove, The Rhythm of Time , and his new novel All the Sinners Bleed . To learn more about S.A. Cosby, like his Facebook page , and follow him on Twitter and Instagram . Also listen to our previous conversation with the author (and special guest host Kelly J. Ford) in Episode 493 . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Loft Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Jun 16, 2023•36 min
Authors Christine Pride and Jo Piazza chat with Daniel Ford about their second novel You Were Always Mine , which pubs today from Atria Books. To learn more about Christine Pride, read her bio or follow her on Instagram . Learn more about Jo Piazza by visiting her official website and following her on Twitter and Instagram . Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm , The Movie Loft Podcast , and A Mighty Blaze podcast ....
Jun 13, 2023•38 min
Environmental writer and historian Amy Brady chats with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee about her book Ice: From Mixed Drinks To Skating Rinks–a Cool History of a Hot Commodity . Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the Canadian wildfires causing air quality issues throughout Canada and the United States. She also gives some helpful tips on how to protect yourself from air pollution and wildfire smoke. Other resources to check out: Adam Johnson's post in The Column . Air Quality Life Index Also s...
Jun 09, 2023•39 min