Turn The Page – Episode 210B – Barbara Bourland


Barbara Bourland zooms in to chat about THE FORCE OF SUCH BEAUTY, a surreal story of a young woman who marries a prince — and finds it is not a fairytale after all. Bourland tells us about the inspirations behind Princess Caroline.

Turn The Page – Episode 210A – Betty Culley

Meghan F. caught up with Betty Culley about THE NAME SHE GAVE ME, a teen book written in verse which sees Rynn, an adoptive teen living on a garlic farm. Culley tells Meghan about the importance of telling the truth when writing an adoption story.

Turn The Page – Episode 210C – Sangu Mandanna

A cozy found family story with a little witchy magic for everyone! Sangu Mandanna’s THE VERY SECRET SOCIETY OF IRREGULAR WITCHES will charm the coldest of hearts. Sangu chats with Jessikah about how the isolation of the pandemic inspired this book, and shares some of her favorite witchy novels for all to enjoy.

Turn The Page – Episode 209A – Maureen Kilmer


A bunch of moms band together when their friend gets possessed in this horror/comedy novel. Maureen Kilmer chats her shift from book club fiction to the world of horror adjacent as well as some of her favorite genre titles.

Turn The Page – Episode 209D – Lauren Owen


Lauren Owen weaves a haunting tapestry of interconnected stories that come together to form SMALL ANGELS, a gorgeous book full of restless spirits, family secrets and more. Lauren tells Jessikah about some of her favorite folk tales and ghost stories that inspired the book.

Turn The Page – Episode 208D – Annabel Monaghan


Evelyn caught up with Annabel Monaghan to chat about NORA GOES OFFSCRIPT — a romantic comedy written during the pandemic. Evie and Annabel also discuss their dream casting for a NORA movie (hello Leslie Mann)