Turn The Page – Episode 237B – Maria Dong

Maria Dong stopped by the show to discuss LIAR, DREAMER, THIEF, a gripping page-turner and sensitive exploration of mental health. Maria and Jenn discuss genre, constructing fantasy worlds, and what makes a narrator “unreliable.”

Turn The Page – Episode 236C – Priya Guns


Method writer Priya Guns takes us on a wild ride with YOUR DRIVER IS WAITING, the story of Damani, a young Sri Lankan woman under pressure as she tries to make rent with a Ride Share company while the world around her explodes with pressure.

Turn The Page – Episode 236B – Trang Thanh Tran


Jessikah caught up with Trang Thanh Tran to discuss their debut novel SHE IS A HAUNTING, a coming of age horror story about a Vietnamese American teen who visits her father in Vietnam — and the Haunted House that wants to eat her.

Turn The Page – Episode 236D – William Landay


Evelyn chats with author William Landay about ALL THAT IS MINE I CARRY WITH ME, a follow up to DEFENDING JACOB. Evelyn and Bill talk about his writing process, first lines, and writing for himself.

Turn The Page – Episode 236A – Jade Adia

Jenn talked to author Jade Adia about THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD, a love letter to communities of color and a darkly funny and thrilling exploration of the destructive forces of gentrification.

 

Turn The Page – Episode 236E – Bryan Trottier

Lisa and Melissa catch up with Bryan Trottier! Bryan chats about his time with the Islanders, his seven-time Stanley Cup winning career, and of course, his book All Roads Home!

Turn The Page – Episode 235E – Rachel Koller Croft


Jessikah sits down to chat with author Rachel Koller Croft about STONE COLD FOX, a wild ride that readers take with Bea, a con artist who has decided to set aside her cons to marry Collin, a safe bet from a wealthy family. Too bad his childhood best friend Gale Wallace-Leicester.

Turn The Page – Episode 235D – Erica Berry


Erica Berry stops by to chat about wolves! The animal, yes — but also the symbolic nature of wolves and what their roles represent in our lives and the stories we tell ourselves about danger.

Turn The Page – Episode 235A – Veronica G. Henry


Author Veronica G. Henry catches up with Jessikah and Jenn to chat about THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE, the second book in the Mambo Reina Mysteries, about a Vodou priestess turned amateur sleuth.

Turn The Page – Episode 235C – Brian Buckmire

COME HOME SAFE is a riveting YA novel about two falsely accused children caught up in the American justice system. The book’s author, ABC News legal analyst and NYC Legal Aid Society public defender Brian Buckmire, stopped by the show to talk about “the talk,” and how the book aims to facilitate difficult conversations.