Finding the Magic Book Podcast
Episodes
S2 E33 with Author Natasha D. Lane
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Natasha D. Lane is a friend of most things caffeinated, a lover of books, and a writing warrior to her core.As a believer that “the pen is mightie...
S2 E32 with Author Adam Fleming
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam G. Fleming is an author whose humorous fiction work often focuses on people who travel. Adam has recently completed a 5 book series called the Sa...
S2 E31 with guest author Ethan Mawyer
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ethan Mawyer was born in 1982 in Long Island, New York, and still lives on the same island. He enjoys many things, and those things do not...
S1 E30 with Fantasy Author Elizabeth Morris
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth Morris graduated with her bachelor's degree in Creative Writing and English from Southern New Hampshire University in 2020. Her first book T...
S2 E29 with Fantasy Authors Lori & Brendan O'Gara
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Brendan and Lori O’Gara write in the fantasy, contemporary fiction and nonfiction genres. They have published novels together and indivi...
S2 E28 with Fantasy Author Elizabeth Lavender
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth Lavender is the author of the Sunspear series. The first book in the sci-fi series is called The Spinning of Deception, the second book is D...
S2 E27 with Fantasy Author Jennifer Tempest
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer Tempest was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta, where she lives with her partner and large cat. She started writing stories at age eight an...
S2 E26 New Romance Release by Maria Jane
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Blurb: She’s definitely attracted to his type and he seems as close to perfect as a guy could get. Only problem, she’d sworn off dating hot, muscl...
S2 E25 with Tiffany Quay Tyson
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Author of the The Past is Never, winner of the 2018 Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, the 2018 Janet Heidi...
S2 E24 with fantasy author Laura Drake
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Drake is the youngest of five children and grew up in AR (that’s Arkansas, not Arizona) until she moved to Provo, Utah to attend B...
S2 E23 with P.M. Amaras & Paul Driggere
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Since the mid-1990s, Scribes Unlimited has helped hundreds of customers do everything from writing and editing their first novels for book...
S2 E22 with fantasy author Jan Foster
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
By day, Jan juggles consultancy work with her family, but by night she sneaks off, into the past. Her penchant for sprinkling history with magic is fu...
S2 E21 with Bruno Martin Soares, Author
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bruno Martins Soares writes fiction since he was 12 years old, and his first book, 'O Massacre' (The Massacre), a collection of short stor...
S2 E20 with author Erika Krouse of Tell Me Everything
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation (Flatiron/Macmillan). Released March 15, 2022, available here on Bookshop and here on A...
S2 E19 with fantasy author Jason DeGray
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From Jason... Welcome to the Realm of Possibility! My name is Jason and I'm a writer. I know. I know. In a world where anyone and everyone...
S2 E18 with Kimberly T. Hennessy fantasy author
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Wide eye and cheery, I’m quirky with a side of kook, aka The Slow Writer, but I gravitate towards dystopian stories for their doom and g...
S2 E17 with fantasy sci-fi author Patrick LeClerc
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Name: Patrick LeClerc Genus: Writicus Deadbeaticus Habitat: Comfortable in any given hive of scum and villainy Nest: Sturdy cardboard boxes, often und...
S2 E16 with fantasy author E.G. Creel
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Immortal - Emma just turned 40 and has finally decided to begin living her best life. She books a vacation to a resort on a French Pol...
S2 E15 with J.E. Taylor Fantasy Author
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From that moment on, she hasn’t looked back. In addition to being co-owner of Novel Concept Publishing, Ms. Taylor also moonlights as a Senior Edito...
S2 E14 with Alma Alexander, Duchess of Fantasy
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You may be wondering. Well, it’s real. Way back in the shadows of the Middle Ages, an ancient ancestor walked (or should I say LIMPED) away fr...
S2 E13 with Sci-Fi Author Thomas Davis
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From Thomas: I’ve always been a huge fan of science fiction and super hero comics. When I was a kid I used to write and draw my own crud...
S2 E12 with Fantasy Author Adam Gaffen
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A few words from Adam... I was born in Maine, didn’t live there for long before my parents figured out that it was too bloody cold and moved south, ...
S2 E10 with Isra Sravenheart Dark Fantasy Author
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
More about Isra Sravenheart USA Today and Amazon No1 Best-Seller. 😍 Dark Fantasy Fairytale Fanatic ✨🦄🐲🎃🔮 Avid Reader 📚 Witty ...
S2 E11 with Katharine E. Wibell
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Katharine E. Wibell is a fantasy author. Find out all about her gods and goddesses of The Guardian's Speaker series. Out now, Vol. 5 at https://www.ka...
S2 E9 with Sci-fi author Mark Dowson
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Dowson is a sci-fi author of the ReCOgnition series! Find out all about this series on the podcast and find all of Mark's books on Goodreads at h...
S2 E8 with sci-fi fantasy author S.E. Anderson
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S.E. Anderson can’t ever tell you where she’s from. Not because she doesn’t want to, but because it inevitably leads to a confusing ...
S2 E7 with urban fantasy author Zach Adams
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Author Zach Adams has had a passion for writing and storytelling his entire life. However, he didn't decide to pursue it as a profession until he real...
S2 E6 with romance author Allison Ashley
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Allison Ashley is a science geek who enjoys coffee, craft beer, baking, and love stories. When she's not working at her day job as a clinical oncology...
S2 E5 with Madilynn Dale and a Fae Shifter Series
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Madilynn Dale is an author based out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. She writes fantasy, romance, and paranormal pieces primarily. She spends most of...
S2 E4 Guest Producer and Narrator of YA Fantasy Audiobook To be a Fae Queen
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week I'm hosting The Audio Flow's CEO, Jocqueline Protho, and narrator, Jillian Yetter. Jocqueline's The Audio Flow company produced the audibook...
S2 E3 To be a Fae Guardian YA Fantasy Release Spotlight
19 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
To be a Fae GuBlurb: She may be the only fae standing between her realm and the evil lurking below. Will Titania be given the power she needs? Titania...
S2 E2 with Dystopian Sci-Fi & Fantasy Authors Stacey Rourke & Tish Thawer
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Blurb for TS901: Evolution, Future's End by Stacey Rourke and Tish Thawer The gang is together again ... or so they thought. Fighting to recover Thia’...
S2 E1 Interview with dystopian author Barbara J. Gilbert
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My name is Tricia Copeland and I’m your host for this show. I write in several genres including YA fantasy and dystopian as well as new adult romanc...
S1 E40 with fantasy author Carl Novakovich
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Carl Novakovich is a writer and musician with a lifelong love of the creative arts. He can be found on Instagram and Twitter at @NovakovichCarl. He sp...
S1 E39 With Children's Author KM Wilkerson
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
KM Wilkerson published “Kingdom of Grace”, a poignant illustrated tale introducing two queens, one lonely king, and a battle for the spiritual hea...
S1 E38 with guest sci-fi author Jeffrey Neil Kippel
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the Finding the Magic Book Podcast season 1 episode 38. If you’re a reader searching for your next great read or audiobook down...
S1 E37 with Sci-Fi Author John Wilker
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Wilker is a sci-fi author who writes light, adventure sci-fi with humor splashed in! If you love Guardians of the Galaxy type sci-fi adventure, t...
S1 E36 With Adult Fantasy Author Layla J. Omorose
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Layla J. Omorose writes adult fantasy books. Her characters and world-building are truly impressive. You can find all her books at: https://www.amazon...
S1 E35 To be a Fae Guardian by Tricia Copeland Cover Reveal
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To be a Fae Guardian is Tricia's upcoming young adult fantasy release! Learn fun insider details about this magical book. To see the cover and learn m...
S1 E34 Interview with Rose Garcia
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rose Garcia is a USA Today bestselling author. From a very young age, she often had her nose buried in books about other-worlds, fantastical creatures...
S1 E33 with fantasy author Eliza Tilton
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
USA Today Bestselling author Eliza Tilton graduated from Dowling College with a BA in Visual Communications. When she's not arguing with excel at her ...
S1 E32 with Domestic Violence Victim Advocate Erin Baer
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Erin Baer is a thriving entrepreneur and lives her passions as an Author, International Keynote Speaker and Empowerment Coach. Being a survivor of dom...
S1 E31 Interview with fantasy author Laura Catherine
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Catherine is Young Adult author focusing on Paranormal Romance, Fantasy, and Urban Fantasy. She writes stories full of action, secrets, and magi...
S1 E30 With Author Christina Benjamin
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Award-Winning author, Christina Benjamin, lives in Florida with her husband, and character inspiring pets, where she spends her free time ...
S1 E29 with Guest Author PD Alleva
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
PD Alleva writes thrillers. Whether those thrillers are a Sci-Fi Fantasy series about Alien Vampires attempting to subjugate the human race, or steepe...
S1 E28 With Guest Author Katie French
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I'm totally fan-girling because I can't believe I have Katie French on my podcast! Here's more about Katie... Katie French is an Amazon best-selling a...
S1 E27 with Guest Author Kris Faryn
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kris Faryn writes YA and adult urban fantasy and fantasy suspense with all YA appropriate titles. She also writes suspense and psychological thrillers...
S1 E26 With Guest Author Monique Singleton
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
About Monique Singleton USA Today Best selling Author Monique Singleton writes compelling stories that mix fantasy with realistic psychological suspen...
S1 E25 Guest Author L.L. Hunter
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
L.L. Hunter is the author of over 20 published works, including The Legend of the Archangel Series and The Eden Chronicles. She has studied everything...
S1 E24 Interview with Guest Author Aaron Frale
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
More about Aaron... Good times and hope for a better future. Maybe some fun time travel adventures or interdimensional travelers. A toddle...
S1 E23 Guest Author P.M. Hernandez
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
P.M. Hernandez lives in Virginia but travels the globe, finding inspiration in the colorful, mysterious, and sometimes spooky corners of it. More info...
S1 E22 Interview with Guest Author Susan James Pierce
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
International Bestselling Author Susan James Pierce writes Paranormal and Sci-if Romance novels, and they all have the same thing in common: The chara...
S1 E21 - The least favorite character explained
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alena is a vampire-witch hybrid from my Kingdom Journals young adult urban fantasy series. I get lots of comments on her personality and I wanted to e...
S1 E20 Interview with Kelly Martin
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kelly Martin lives in a possibly haunted house in a small southern town. While she'd like to say paranormal things have only happened to her at her ho...
S1 E19 With Guest Author L.B. Carter
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
L.B. Carter is a multi-award-winning, internationally bestselling author, bookworm, scientist, and cat-mom with a penchant for sarcasm and puns, an ad...
S1 E18 Interview with Paranormal and Romance Author Sandy Goldsworthy
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sandy Goldsworthy was raised in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, blocks from the rocky shores of Lake Michigan. As a child, she fantasized about becoming an auth...
S1 E17 With visionary sci-fi author Catherine Greenall
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Catherine began her career as a chemist and is an environmentalist committed to using her writing to make a difference to the way people treat others,...
S1 E16 Interview with Romance Author Nellie K. Neves
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nellie is a self-proclaimed country girl from Northern, California, USA. When she's not writing or reading, she can typically be found baking up a new...
S1 E15 with fantasy author Christian Andreo
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Interview with young adult fantasy author Christian Andreo. You can find Christian and his books at www.christianandreo.com. Get a free download on hi...
S1 E14 Interview with fantasy author SF Benson
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as we geek out about vampires, succubus, and many more supernatural characters SF creates. SF Benson is the author of the paranormal suspens...
S1 E13 Interview with fantasy author Carlyle Labuschagne
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Carlyle is a multi-genre author published by CHBB and Fire Quill publishing. She is currently writing in the dark fantasy genre (YA) but also has titl...
S1 E12 Interview with guest fantasy author Kat Stiles
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hosting my first guest author, Kat Stiles, USA Today bestselling author of urban fantasy. More from Kat on her website at https://katstiles.com/. Here...
S1 E11+ Summer is Coming - Great Summer Reads
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Highlighting 5 titles with summer themes.
S1 E11 To be a Fae Queen Chapter 2 Conclusion
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The conclusion to chapter 2 of To be a Fae Queen finds Titania returning from the army's defeat of the kobold. She is terrified her father is dead whe...
S1 E10 To be a Fae Queen reading Chapter 2
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I'm highlighting a special artist who inspires me as well as continuing my reading of To be a Fae Queen with chapter 2. Can Titania help her fat...
S1 E9 To be a Fae Queen Chapter 1
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sharing the first chapter of my new fantasy release, To be a Fae Queen.
S1 E8 - Chapter 1 of Kingdom of Embers
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kingdom of Embers is the first in Tricia's YA urban fantasy series. The audiobook is narrated by Amy Deuchler.
S1 E7 Sneak Preview of Kingdom of War Audiobook
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The story of production of audiobooks for my young adult urban fantasy series, the Kingdom Journals. Plus, a sneak preview of the finale book, Kingdom...
S1 E6 Second Chance Romance
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
April is Second Chance Month and we're talking about the second chance romances.
S1 E5 Backstory for To be a Fae Queen
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I never thought I would write about faeries.... the story of how the idea for my novel, To be a Fae Queen, formed and grew into a 108k book.
S1 E4 History of Vampire in Literature
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Vampires first appeared in literature in 1816 with John Polidori's The Vampyre. Since then there have been countless renditions and variations on the ...
S1 E3 Spring Break Reading List
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I have a list and description for the top 10 romances of all time as well as the top psychological thrillers.
S1 E2 My author journey & Most Antcipated Reads of 2021
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A brief recap of my author journey, books, and my most anticipated reads of 2021.
S1 E1 Finding the Magic Podcast Intro
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Discover what you'll find in this show, Finding the Magic.