Turn The Page – Episode 268E – Christine Wells

Christine Wells THE ROYAL WINDSOR SECRET is a lovely and entertaining piece of historical fiction about a a young “orphan” girl growing up in an ex-pat hotel in Egypt who learns that she may, in fact, be the out-of-wedlock child of a prominent Windsor royal. Christine chats with us about combining exacting historical research with engaging fiction.

Turn The Page – Episode 268A – Samuel Tressler IV

Samuel Tressler IV’s gorgeous experimental folk horror film, LEDA, is a stunning and eerie journey into fantasy. Samuel stopped by the show to talk about horror, making films without dialogue, and shooting in 3-D.

Turn The Page – Episode 267D – Mojgan Ghazirad

Mojgan Ghazirad stops by to talk about THE HOUSE ON SUN STREET, her novel based on her experiences growing up in the lush garden of her grandparents’ house in Tehran, from which she witnessed the 1979 Iranian revolution.

Turn The Page – Episode 267B – Neil Sharpson

Neil Sharpson stopped by to chat about his new novel, KNOCK, KNOCK, OPEN WIDE. Jenn asks about weaving together horror and myth, and how both can be lenses for examining personal and collective trauma.

Turn The Page – Episode 267A – Marcy Marxer and Cathy Fink

Marcy Marxer and Cathy Fink are the multi-instrumentalist musical masters behind ALL WIGGED OUT! They stopped by to chat with Jenn about this sweet and funny show that offers valuable insights for caregivers, families and friends of cancer patients.

Turn The Page – Episode 267C – Rob Renzetti

Jessikah and Jenn got to sit down with a children’s media icon– Rob Renzetti! His new middle-grade book, THE HORRIBLE BAG OF TERRIBLE THINGS is his first original novel– and the first in a trilogy! Learn more by listening in.

Turn The Page – Episode 266C – Shigeru Kayama

Jessikah and Jenn sat down with Jeffrey Angles, a scholar and translator of Japanese literature who is now publishing the first English translations of Godzilla and Godzilla Raids by Shigeru Kayama.

Turn The Page – Episode 265A – Alicia Elliott

Alicia Elliott’s AND THEN SHE FELL is a beautiful, frightening, and frequently darkly funny examination of a young Mohawk woman’s experience of motherhood and mental health. Alicia stopped by the show to talk about her gorgeous debut novel.

Turn The Page – Episode 264B – Daniel Braum

Daniel Braum, a prolific writer of strange tales and quiet horror, is celebrating the reissue of his first collection of short fiction, THE NIGHT MARCHERS. Jenn and Daniel chat about this collection as well as his new novella, THE SERPENT’S SHADOW.