Category: Podcast Episodes

Let’s time travel back to old New York City. Author John Wood Sweet joins the podcast to talk about his new book, The Sewing Girl’s Tale. We also talk about John’s own sewing skills and how you research a criminal case which took place hundreds of years ago. *Warning to our listeners: The Sewing Girl’s…

Why have one podcaster when you can have two? TK from For the Love of History podcast joins me to talk about how she ended up in Japan, how she got into podcasting, what’s the best part, and of course what’s the worst part. We geek out. She is an amazing human. You’re going to…

Let’s talk religion! Sure, you avoid the subject at family dinners to avoid a brawl, but author Steven T. Collis joins us to talk about his book, The Immortals, which tells the story of four chaplains from different religions who collectively made the ultimate sacrifice in World War II. We also talk a little bit…

Let’s get medical! Author Paul Craddock joins the podcast to talk his new book, Spare Parts. It gets wonderfully weird and gross as we dive into the history of transplants, crackpot science, and the massive egos of medical pioneers. Check out Paul’s websiteBuy Spare Parts

These aren’t the fairy tales you remember! Author Nicholas Jubber joins the podcast to talk about his new book, The Fairy Tellers, his many travels around the world, and his favorite stories. It gets weird and I loved every minute of it. Check out Nick’s websiteBuy The Fairy Tellers

Privateers, pirates, whales, hurricanes, and lighthouses are just a few of the things Eric Jay Dolin has written about. Eric tells me how he made it all happen, what you need to become an author yourself, and how Covid affected his latest book, Rebels at Sea. Check out Eric’s webpageBuy any of his books here

Dinosaurs! Author and Paleontologist Riley Black joins the podcast to talk her new book The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, the Jurassic Park/Jurassic World film series, and how a big asteroid made it possible for us to exist. It’s okay. I know I already had you at “dinosaur.” Check out Riley’s websiteBuy The Last Days…

The wonderful Shelley Puhak joins me to talk her new book, The Dark Queens, how I can improve my poetry, and what I would wear back in the Dark Ages. Yes, really. She was very patient with me. Buy The Dark Queens!Visit Shelley’s website!