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Authors Love Readers, a Weekly Conversation on Writing

Patricia McLinn

Authors Love Readers, hosted by USAToday bestselling author Patricia McLinn, is a weekly conversation between authors about how and why they create stories. With questions contributed by rea...

Episodes

20 of 85 episodes

2022 Novelists Inc. Conference Recap, with Patricia McLinn

The conference presented by Novelists, Inc. (NINC) is a unique experience that brings together multi-published authors who publish tradition...

20:25Nov 16, 2022

Trying New Genres, with Michelle Monkou

Michelle Monkou is a multi-platform author, spanning 20 years in the business and with over 25 titles. She began her career writing romance...

01:10:55Oct 19, 2022

Historical Inspiration, with Jenny Wheeler

Former newspaper journalist, magazine editor, and company director, author Jenny Wheeler writes historical suspense and mystery. Jenny is cu...

01:01:07Sep 14, 2022

Writing Suspenseful Mysteries, with Matty Dalrymple

Matty Dalrymple, member of Sisters in Crime and International Thriller Writers, writes suspense, thriller, and mystery. Matty is the author...

01:13:48Aug 10, 2022

The Small Town Meet-Cute, with Jean Oram

Jean Oram is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of feel-good, tingle-inducing, heartwarming romances. They'll make you want t...

01:15:10Jul 10, 2022

Clifton Strengths in Writing, with Becca Syme

Author Becca Syme is the creator and founder of the Better-Faster Academy. She has been teaching the popular Write Better-Faster course on a...

53:30Oct 18, 2021

Learning to Listen and Ignore, with R.L. Syme

Author and career coach Becca Syme writes mystery as R.L. Syme, including the cozy culinary series The Matchbaker Mysteries, and has written...

01:19:18Jul 26, 2021

Episode 78: Writing Pace, with Nicole Burnham

Nicole Burnham is the RITA award-winning author of more than 20 novels, including the popular Royal Scandals series. Her stories center on f...

01:05:38Jul 22, 2021

Episode 77: Discovery Writing, a Continuation, with Patricia McLinn

In late May, host Patricia McLinn was a guest on fellow independent author Joanna Penn's The Creative Penn podcast. Joanna writes nonfiction...

43:56Jun 21, 2021

Finishing the Book, with Sara Rosett

A native Texan, USA Today bestselling author Sara Rosett grew up reading and dreaming of writing books. Her stories and essays have appeared...

01:12:23Sep 24, 2020

Ideas vs. Story, with Jami Albright

Born and raised in Texas, Jami Albright is a multiple award-winning author of the Brides on the Run series – fun, sexy, snarky, laugh-out-lo...

53:50Aug 5, 2020

Books2Read for Readers, with Kevin Tumlinson

Host Patricia McLinn talks with Kevin Tumlinson, director of marketing for the ebook creation and distribution service Draft2Digital, suppor...

32:39Apr 20, 2020

BookBub for Readers, with Audrey Derobert

Audrey Derobert works on the Partners Team at BookBub, a free service that helps millions of readers discover limited-time ebook deals. Memb...

28:16Feb 12, 2020

The Extras: Take Two, with Mary Alice Monroe

In this special episode of Authors Love Readers, host Patricia McLinn shares parts of her conversation with writer Mary Alice Monroe that we...

34:07Jan 6, 2020

Writers at Conferences, with Patricia McLinn

Authors Love Readers host Patricia McLinn , recently returned from her favorite Novelists Inc. annual gathering in Florida, talks about what...

24:10Oct 30, 2019

Fears and Purpose in Fiction Writing, with Mary Alice Monroe

New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe found her true calling in environmental fiction when she moved to coastal South Carolina...

39:20Sep 18, 2019

Becoming a Voice Actor with Betsy Moore

Betsy Moore is a stage and film actress who also does vocal work for video games and commercials. Her expansion into audiobooks began sponta...

40:30Aug 16, 2019

The Extras: Doubling Down with Paty Jager and Julianne MacLean

Host Patricia McLinn shares never before heard clips from conversations with authors Paty Jager, right, and Julianne MacLean. These conversa...

25:07Jun 26, 2019

The Extras: Overtime with Ann Charles

USA Today bestselling author Ann Charles writes award-winning mysteries that are splashed with humor, romance and whatever else sounds fun....

26:21Jun 12, 2019

The Extras: Continued Conversation with Brenda Hiatt

Brenda Hiatt is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of nearly 25 novels, including sweet and spicy historical romance, time tr...

21:19May 1, 2019