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From Heart Surgery to Literary Success: Megan Michelle on Her Debut Novel 'Skylark' | Episode 141
05 Nov 2025
PURCHASE Skylark here. In this episode of the Bookaholic podcast, host welcomes debut author Megan Michelle to discuss her first novel, 'Skylark.' Megan shares her deeply personal journey of how a life-changing open heart surgery inspired the story of Rachel Riker, the first female Navy SEAL on a mission to dismantle the patriarchy and liberate women. The conversation delves into Megan's creative process, her challenges in balancing writing with her day job as a pharmaceutical project manager, and her experience moving from Sweden to Virginia after her surgery and divorce. Megan also provides insights into the ongoing series development and where listeners can find and support her work. 00:00 Welcome to the Bookaholic Podcast 00:26 The Origin of Skylark 01:00 A Life-Changing Surgery 01:45 The Birth of a Story 03:10 World-Building and Character Development 05:14 About the Skylark Series 08:04 Balancing Writing with a Day Job 08:58 A New Beginning 10:06 Where to Find Skylark 10:47 Closing Remarks Podcaster may receive a small commission on any affiliate links which are no additional cost to you.
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