Killer Women
Killer WomenThe Killer Women Podcast: Bestselling suspense author Danielle Girard hosts conversations with the women who create crime fiction’s darkest and most nuanced characters. How do these women balance real life, of providing primary care in their homes and communities— as mothers, wives, sisters and daughters, while simultaneously living for months, or years, inside the heads of dark villains, entangli... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 225 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Deanna Raybourn is the New York Times bestselling and Edgar® Award–nominated author of the Veronica Speedwell Mysteries, the Lady Julia Grey series, and several stand-alone novels, including KILLERS OF A CERTAIN AGE and KILLS WELL WITH OTHERS. She li... more
Kat Rosenfield is the author of six books, including No One Will Miss Her (Edgar Award nominee for Best Novel), and the New York Times-bestselling A Trick of Light, co-authored with the late, great Stan Lee. Her latest is How to Survive in the Woods.... more
Elizabeth Arnott is an award-winning writer and journalist and has written critically acclaimed historical fiction as Lizzie Pook. Her work—covering everything from true crime to Arctic exploration—has featured in publications including The Sunday Ti... more
In this episode, Danielle is interviewed about her new release, Pinky Swear, by her agent and fellow author Danya Kukafka.
Danielle Girard is the USA Today bestselling author of several novels, including the Annabelle Schwartzman Series and Pinky Sw... more
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- My go-to podcast to discover new thrillers!
I love Danielle Girard’s down-to-earth conversational style with great questions — always fun to hear about each author’s creative process and their behind-the-scenes inspiration.
Apple Podcasts5Tara-writes
United States4 months ago - My favorite podcast!
As an aspiring thriller writer, this is my go to podcast for inspiration, writing tips and entertainment! Danielle is a wonderful host, and you can tell that she cares deeply about the writing community, and women. Would highly recommend!
Apple Podcasts5MegPaintsPetsUnited States2 years ago - Girl power
Love listening to this podcast. Danielle has great guests and it’s crazy to me how well she seems to have read her guests books. Great for thriller authors as well as readers.
Apple Podcasts5ThrillerbooksUnited States2 years ago - Amazing!
I had been looking for a podcast like this for a while where we get to hear interviews with authors and learn about them and their process! This podcast is so interesting and the host asks great questions!
Apple Podcasts5meg091United States3 years ago
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What is Killer Women about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Listeners tune in for intimate conversations with women authors who write crime and suspense, focusing on craft, process, and the real-life influence behind gripping fiction. Episodes often explore writing routines, how personal experiences—such as grief, motherhood, and navigating academia or publishing pressures—inform character development, plotting, and storytelling choices. A recurring edge is the host's thoughtful, interview-style approach, which surfaces practical tips for writers (and inspiring behind-the-scenes anecdotes for readers and industry folks) while spotlighting diverse voices and approaches within thrillers and mystery. A standout pattern across episodes is a blend of practical writing guidance, discussion of audience eng... more
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Recent guests on Killer Women include:
1. Kat Rosenfield
2. Elizabeth Arnott
3. Danya Kukafka
4. Michelle Maryk
5. Will Dean
6. Mary Kubica
7. Jennifer Hillier
8. Marisa Walz
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