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Reading And Writing Podcast

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Romance
Covid-19

Interviews with authors and writers about their books, their writing habits, their favorite novels, and how they got started writing.

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Latest Episodes

Interview with Sarah Lariviere, author of the novel RIOT ACT.

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Interview with Amy Weinland Daughters, author of the book Dear Dana: That time I went crazy and wrote all 580 of my Facebook friends a handwritten letter.

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Interview with writer Alexander Brash, author of the non-fiction book A WHALER AT TWILIGHT. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

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Interview with Adrian Tchaikovsky, prolific writer and winner of the 2025 British Science Fiction Award: Best Shorter Fiction for his story SATURATION POINT. You can support the podcast today by buying me a coffee.

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Recent Guests

Sarah Lariviere
Author of the new novel Riot Act
Episode: Sarah Lariviere
Amy Weinland Daughters
Author of the nonfiction book Dear Dana
Episode: Amy Weinland Daughters
Jack Kelly
Author of the new non-fiction book, God Save Benedict Arnold, The True Story of America's Most Hated Man
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Episode: Jack Kelly
Lauren Nossett
Author of the new novel The Professor
Episode: Lauren Nossett
John Winn Miller
Author of The Hunt for the Peggy C, a World War II maritime novel
Episode: John Winn Miller
Erin Pringle
Author of the short story collection Unexpected Weather Events
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Episode: Erin Pringle
Scott Fad
Author of King Of Nod
Episode: Scott Fad
Erin Flanagan
Edgar Award-winning author and author of the new novel 'Come With Me'
Episode: Erin Flanagan
John McNally
Writer and author of The Pinned Butterfly.
Episode: John McNally

Host

Jeff Rutherford
Host of the series, engaging with authors to explore their writing habits, literary inspirations, and personal journeys in the world of writing.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 113 ratings
  • Awesome Podcast!!!

    Jeff, host of the Reading and Writing Podcast, highlights all books, art and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    roweereyes
    Philippines4 years ago
  • Great show!

    Jeff, host of the Reading and Writing podcast, highlights all aspects of authors, their careers and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    malfoxley
    United States5 years ago
  • Great podcast for aspiring writers!

    I discovered this podcast last week and I’m really enjoying it! It’s the podcast that I listen to on my daily walk. I’m an aspiring writer and so find the stories about how his guests got into writing, really inspiring. I especially like the tips - good to know I’m doing the right things! Would love to hear from some supernatural thriller authors!

    Kelly

    England

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ahsbxbnd
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Worth the listen friends

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KialPopo
    Ireland5 years ago
  • Great podcast, but there is one issue...

    I love the guests and the subject, but sometimes the audio is not great. Fuzzy sounds, email and text notifications, etc.

    Ask your guests to silence their devices as well as turning off your notifications during recording.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Injurylad
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many comments highlight the diversity of authors featured, providing a wide array of perspectives and genres.
Some feedback indicates intermittent audio quality issues but overall, the show is considered well-produced and informative.
There is strong praise for the host's interviewing style, as he elicits meaningful responses and allows guests to express their thoughts fully.
Listeners appreciate the insightful interviews with authors, finding the discussions on writing processes and creative inspirations to be highly engaging.
The show's accessibility and concise format (around 20 minutes) is well-received, making it easy for listeners to fit into their schedules.

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Talking Points

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Amy Weinland Daughters
Q: How do you think this letter writing experience changed you?
Amy shares that the experience deeply impacted her perspective on relationships, helping her see the value in connections with others and fostering gratitude.
Amy Weinland Daughters
Q: What were people's general reactions to receiving one of your letters?
Daughters was surprised by the emotional responses, noting that many recipients felt touched by the effort put into a handwritten letter.
Amy Weinland Daughters
Q: What made you decide to write a handwritten letter to every one of your 580 Facebook friends?
Amy describes how a childhood friend faced a family crisis, which inspired her to reach out with letters, initially to Dana and later to her other Facebook friends, aiming to foster connections.
Sarah Lariviere
Q: In your experience as a social worker with children and families, how can books like Riot Act help kids who are worried about the American political context today?
Books can help kids feel less alone with their worries and recognize their emotions as legitimate during challenging times.
Sarah Lariviere
Q: Can you tell us about your writing journey that led you to writing your debut novel?
Lariviere had no intention of writing fiction initially but started writing poetry. She took an intro course to children's book writing, which sparked her love for storytelling and led to her debut novel.

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Focused on the craft of writing and the literary world, this series features interviews with a diverse array of authors who share their insights, experiences, and personal journeys in writing. Listeners can expect in-depth discussions about the creative processes behind various genres, the challenges of publishing, and the art of storytelling. The interviews often explore themes such as personal growth, inspiration, and the evolving landscape of literature in today's society, making it a valuable resource for aspiring writers and avid readers alike.

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Recent guests on Reading And Writing Podcast include:

1. Sarah Lariviere
2. Amy Weinland Daughters
3. Jack Kelly
4. Lauren Nossett
5. John Winn Miller
6. Erin Pringle
7. Scott Fad
8. Erin Flanagan

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