We named Julia Claiborne Johnson’s Be Frank With Me the “Best Book of 2016” earlier this week. The author stopped by “Friday Morning Coffee” to talk more about writing her debut novel, how hard it was to move on from her character Frank, and what she’s working on now. Johnson also tells a good story about John Glenn on the set of “Frasier!”
Jade Chang, author of The Wangs vs. the World, talks to Daniel Ford about what inspired her debut novel, her approach to character development, how she navigated the publishing process, and why aspiring authors need to be ambitious.
To learn more about Jade Chang, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or tweet her @thejadechang. Brew up more Friday Morning Coffee by visiting our full archive.
Daniel Ford, Adam Vitcavage, and Gary Almeter discuss Writer’s Bone’s book recommendations from the past two months. Authors include Jade Chang, Nicholas Mainieri, Zadie Smith, Tim Murphy, Sonya Chung, and more!
Read the print versions of the November and December "Books That Should Be On Your Radar." Brew up more Friday Morning Coffee by visiting our full archive.
Laura McHugh, award-winning author of The Weight of Blood and Arrowood, talks to Daniel Ford about how she became a storyteller, her organic writing process, how she crafts her Midwestern settings, and what she has planned next.
To learn more about Laura McHugh, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter @LauraSMcHugh. Brew up more Friday Morning Coffee by visiting our full archive.
Lee Child, author of Killing Floor and Make Me, talks to Sean Tuohy about why he still loves writing Jack Reacher adventures, his approach to storytelling, and why he made the decision to explore Reacher’s past in the new novel Night School.
To learn more about Lee Child, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, or follow him on Twitter @LeeChildReacher. Brew up more Friday Morning Coffee by visiting our full archive.
Writer’s Bone’s dear friend Peter Sherwood stops by Friday Morning Coffee to talk to Daniel Ford about The Murdery Delicious Blood Stone Secret, “the devastating finale of the Murdery Delicious trilogy.”
To learn more about Peter Sherwood, visit his official website and his blog Evenings With Peter, or follow him on Twitter @kaleidabox. Also listen to our previous podcasts featuring the author (Episode 19, Episode 75, and Episode 102). Brew up more Friday Morning Coffee by visiting our full archive.
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Daniel Ford discusses Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize win, and then talks to his father Ken Ford about the origins of his love of music, the first album he ever bought, and all the bands he saw live at Providence College from 1969 to 1973.
Brew up more Friday Morning Coffee by checking out our full archive.
Our episode today is brought to you by OneRoom. If you’re ready to get serious about writing a novel, OneRoom’s experienced coaches can help. Visit OneRoom's official website for more information.
Daniel Ford and Internal Review’s Adam Vitcavagae share the Writer’s Bone crew’s reviews of Paul Beatty’s The Sellout, Liz Moore’s The Unseen World, Ben H. Winters’s Underground Airlines, Nell Zink’s Nicotine, and more!
Brew up more Friday Morning Coffee by checking out our full archive. Also read the print edition of October's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar!"
Our episode today is brought to you by OneRoom. If you’re ready to get serious about writing a novel, OneRoom’s experienced coaches can help. Visit OneRoom's official website for more information.
