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The Writing Table is a podcast for writers and book lovers. Whether you're a seasoned writer or curious about the writing life, pull up a chair. Hear from authors from every stage-from New York Times list-makers to debuts. You'll get a behind-the-scenes view of your favorite books-from writing the ugly first drafts to the final editorial processes. Check out interviews with Phillipa Gregory, Jenni... more

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Recent Guests

Wendy Walker
Author of psychological suspense novels including Blade
Episode: Wendy Walker's New Thriller: Blade
Kristine Delano
Thriller novelist and former Wall Street professional
Episode: Kristine Delano: The Lies We Trade
Amy Meyerson
Acclaimed author known for her best-selling novels and teaching creative writing
Episode: Amy Meyerson: The Water Lies
Kris Clink
Author of Goodbye, Lark Lovejoy and a host of The Writing Table
The Writing Table
Episode: Amy Meyerson: The Water Lies
Jacqueline Mitchard
New York Times bestselling author of 23 novels and recipient of various literary awards
Episode: Jacqueline Mitchard & The Bird Watcher
Brooke Warner
Publisher of She Writes Press, memoir coach, and author
She Writes Press
Episode: Brooke Warner on Hybrid Publishing and the Memoir Genre
Christina Kovac
Author of psychological suspense thrillers including Watch Us Fall
Episode: Christina Kovac: Watch Us Fall
Gareth Russell
Historian and broadcaster, author of nine books including The Six Loves of James I
Episode: Historian Gareth Russell on King James' Many Loves
Yasmin Angoe
Author of Her Name is Knight and a first-generation Ghanaian American
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Episode: Yasmin Angoe: Nina Knight is Back

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Kris Clink
Kris Clink is the host of a podcast focused on writing and literature, as well as the author of novels such as Goodbye, Lark Lovejoy. She brings a warm and approachable demeanor to her interviews, reflecting her experience as a writer herself.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Insightful

    The Writing Table not only provides details about the books reviewed, but insightful comments about the writing process itself. Clink asks questions for which listeners want answers. You feel as if you are sitting at the table with the guest author.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Comm professor
    United States7 days ago
  • This one is for writers everywhere! Whether you are seasoned or brand new.

    Fabulous podcast for writers and readers everywhere! My debut novel comes out in one week and I’m already learning so much to help me with future books. Thank you for this insightful, provocative and fabulous podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jbbabula
    United States7 months ago
  • Fascinating

    So happy I discovered this podcast! It's fascinating to learn the story behind the story. The author interviews are so interesting!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laura from Colorado
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast!

    Fascinating interviews with writers from so many different genres. I love hearing about their journeys and the books that have inspired them!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Raquel Drosos
    United Statesa year ago
  • Loved it!

    Hi KY!

    Great job with this podcast! I really enjoyed it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Xenacoco
    United States2 years ago

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Hi KY! Great job with this podcast! I really enjoyed it.
Fascinating interviews with writers from so many different genres. I love hearing about their journeys and the books that have inspired them!
Fabulous podcast for writers and readers everywhere! My debut novel comes out in one week and I'm already learning so much to help me with future books.
As a writer, this is my favorite podcast! The topics are valuable, enjoyable, and unpretentious. Each episode is packed full of useful information for writers of all skill levels.
So happy I discovered this podcast! It's fascinating to learn the story behind the story. The author interviews are so interesting!
As a writer herself, Kris asks pointed questions one would not even think to ask. The authors come alive during the podcast and one gets to really understand their style and inspiration for writing the book.

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Kaira Rouda: We Were Never Friends
Q: How did you narrow it down?
I imagined a mother-daughter road trip to the engagement party, using songs from both of our experiences to create a shared nostalgic moment.
Kaira Rouda: We Were Never Friends
Q: Tell me a little bit about it.
It's set in Palm Springs with a group of former sorority sisters reuniting, though none of them are eager to do so due to past tragedies.
Wendy Walker's New Thriller: Blade
Q: What would you tell younger Wendy? What would you warn her about publishing?
It's so hard. Because being here now, I'm so grateful for this career.
Kristine Delano: The Lies We Trade
Q: What's next for you?
Kristine shares that she is currently working on edits for her second book and excited about the upcoming release of her debut.
Kristine Delano: The Lies We Trade
Q: What finally pushed you to leave Wall Street for a standing writing desk?
Kristine explains how family demands and a long-standing agreement with her husband motivated her transition from Wall Street to writing.

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A platform for writers and literature enthusiasts, this podcast showcases engaging conversations with authors at various stages of their careers, from debut novelists to well-established bestsellers. Episodes typically explore aspects of the writing process, offering insights into the personal journeys, creative struggles, and triumphs of guests, who share their experiences surrounding the craft of writing and the publishing industry. Listeners can expect to gain a deeper understanding of themes such as representation, the impact of personal narrative, and the evolving landscape of literary genres, all while enjoying a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

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Recent guests on The Writing Table include:

1. Wendy Walker
2. Kristine Delano
3. Amy Meyerson
4. Kris Clink
5. Jacqueline Mitchard
6. Brooke Warner
7. Christina Kovac
8. Gareth Russell

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