Pushcart Prize nominee, Sheryl J. Bize-Boutte chats about her novel, Betrayal on the Bayou. Sheryl is a multidisciplinary writer whose work, while great storytelling, also gets across deeper meaning about the politics and economics of race

Bette Lee Crosby who writes Southern fiction that touches the heart talks about her latest release, When I Last Saw You.

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, chats about The Mountains Sing; a New York Times Editors’ choice, winner of several awards including the 2020 Lannan Literary Award Fellowship. Plus it’s been named a best book in 2020 by the Washington Post, *O, The Oprah Magazine, and more.

Why Kim prides herself on writing historical fiction “for non historical fiction lovers”, her inspiration for After Alice Fell, writing advice, and a book recommendation.

Erin Bartels, award-wining author of 3 novels, including The Words Between Us and We Hope for Better Things talks about her debut novel, which just swept the women's fiction annual book awards, and her newest novel, All That We Carried, a sister story which releases in early 2021.

Amy Impellizzeri, award winning author of five novels talks about her fifth novel, I Know How This Ends, a time-bending tale and paraquel to Lemongrass Hope. We also talk plotting methods and her latest reads.

Lisa Braxton, author of The Talking Drum, a tale of communities threatened by urban development talks about how her background in journalism helped with depth in character development, and the significance of the drum in African culture, and this book.

Camille De Maio, best-selling author of historical women’s fiction talks about the inspiration behind her latest novel, The First Emma, whether she reads her reviews and her favorite authors

Kelly Duran , author of Can’t Take it Back talks about publishing to audible originals, taking inspiration from female friendships and writing advice.