Em's Books & Cats Podcast

Send us a textEm is starting off Season 5 with two fabulous reads, Agony Hill: A Mystery by Sarah Stewart Taylor and Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley. Plus, she recaps her favorite reads from 2024.Support the show

Send us a textEm discusses the brilliantly confusing We Used To Live Here by Marcus Kliewer, cool etymology with Susie Dent, and the small joys in life.Enjoy!

Send us a textEm discusses the hauntingly beautiful thriller, Long, Bright River by Liz Moore as well as a new member of the Books & Cats family.Enjoy!

Send us a textEvery week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 6Enjoy!

Send us a textThis week, Em talks about the novel Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay and wild catnip-fueled antics.

Send us a textEvery week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 5Enjoy!

Send us a Text Message.It's an emotional one this week. Em discusses the incredible book The God of the Woods by Liz Woods and the pain of grieving a beloved pet.Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.Every week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 4Enjoy!

Send us a Text Message.This week, Em discusses the surprising thriller, Bad Tourists by Caro Carver as well as a quote to start your day off right and the pinnacle of “coolth”.Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.Every week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 3Enjoy!Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.This week Em's writing new stories and contemplating cats. Plus, she discusses a new story from Sarah Stewart Taylor - Mud Season - a prequel to her upcoming book, Agony Hill.

Send us a Text Message.Every week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 2 Enjoy!Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.Em discusses the horror/romance/fantasy novel The Starling House by Alix E Harrow as well as Italy's smallest (and mobile) library. 

Send us a Text Message.Hey Book Lovers, wanna hear a story?The story's just getting started with the second half of chapter 1 - enjoy!Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.This week Em discusses a DNF and one of the most influential writers ever - Judy Blume.

This week, Em starts one of her earliest books, Do You Remember Ella? Support the Show.

This week Em's talking about two books featuring the idea of the final girl. Very different reads, but both fantastic — Let's talk about The Final Girls Support Group by Grady Hendrix and Final Girls by Riley Sager

Storytime with Em is back. After a nasty bout of writer's block, Em's finally got something to share – a new short story with a weird name - Blue Eyes / (Like) ClockworkSo, Book Lovers…Wanna hear a story?Support the Show.

Books & Cats is back for Season 4 (finally), and Em is starting with one of her favorite new authors - Riley Sager. This time she's talking about The Only One Left, plus a truly thrilling update about her cats. Welcome back, Book Lovers! 

Em discusses the beautiful and heartbreaking new book by Britney Spears, The Woman In Me as well as Nanowrimo and the wild huntress that lives in her house –plus, a new installment of her 2014 horror novel, Do You Remember Ella?

Em discusses the incredible short horror story from 1892, The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman as well as her own writing flow, an awesome podcast called Wicked Words, and the next chapter of Em's horror story from 2014, Do You Remember Ella?

Em discusses the captivating Salt House Place by Jamie Lee Sogn as well as snuggly cats, special blankets, and the first chapter of a spooky tale from 9 years ago

Em is thrilled to continue the Maggie D'arcy series with Sarah Stewart Taylor's newest book, A Stolen Child – plus, new cat shirts, fabulosity, and a “new” story in honor of spooky season

Em's Books & Cats Podcast returns with more great books and cats stuff – this week, Em discusses the captivating thriller What Lies In The Woods by Kate Alice Marshall as well as the origin of “waiting for the other shoe to drop” and the joy of reading by a campfire.

In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 14 - enjoy!

In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 13 - enjoy!

In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 12 - enjoy!

In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 11 - enjoy!

In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 10 - enjoy!

In this week's episode, Em discusses the tantalizing thriller, Confessions On The 7:45 by Lisa Unger.Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3! In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 9 - enjoy!

In this week's episode, Em talks about some recent sources of inspiration – Paris Hilton's memoir, Paris, and the podcast, Something Was Wrong. Use this link to check out all the fun things at Pet Haveny that you'll want to buy for your favorite furry friend, and you also help support the podcast!Use code BOOKSNCATS for 30% off your order!Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

This week Em's dealing with the ups and downs of being a writer, and talking about the dark twists of the fabulous book, The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz. Support the show

Em's back with more books & cats stuff. In this episode, Em discusses the wonderfully sweet exploration of life and death in The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer – plus Walter the cat and a new chapter of her weekly writing project, Secret Keeper. Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

Re-Flexions is back, and Em's discussing some of her struggles with her mental health and learning she has been living with undiagnosed ADHD her entire life. It was a struggle-bus week(+), and she's ready to get back to the yoga mat and start taking care of herself again.May is mental health awareness month, and Em's continuing on her path to discovering - and accepting - her true self. Support the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3! In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 8 - enjoy!

This week, Em explores a couple of fabulous novellas - The House On The Water by Margot Hunt and Dear Laura by Gemma Amor – plus, there's a new chapter of her weekly writing project, Secret Keeper – enjoy!Support the show

In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, Em explores some of her other interests - mainly physical & mental health topics - and chats about the highs and lows of her yoga and meditation practice. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ems-books-and-cats-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Support the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3! In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 7 - enjoy!

In this week's episode, Em does a deep dive into the writing of Mona Kabbani, covering her excellent horror stories - Vanilla, For You, & The Bell Chime. If you love good horror, you don't want to miss this one!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ems-books-and-cats-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Support the show

It's yet another bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast. In addition to books and cats, Em is fascinated by health and the human body/brain. She's embarking on an experiment with meditation, yoga, and the mind-body connection. If you want to join, give Em's Re-Flexions a listen!In this first episode, Em discusses her yoga journey and her struggles with meditation – plus, her deep love for Mountain pose, and her current inability to do Plow pose. Enjoy the journey!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ems-books-and-cats-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Support the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3! In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 6 - enjoy!Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

In this extra special episode, Em is chatting with poet and podcaster, Erin Culff, who you may remember from episode 3:3 when Em discussed Erin's poetry and her podcast, The Myth Monsters Podcast. Erin is absolutely lovely, and you're going to really enjoy this episode.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ems-books-and-cats-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Support the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3! In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 5 - enjoy!Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

In this week's enlightening episode, Em discusses the horrific but incredibly interesting non-fiction book, The Radium Girls by Kate Moore as well as a song about Ender's Game - plus a new chapter of her weekly writing project - enjoy!Battle Graduate - The Renunciate -  @therenunciateBooksncatspod.comFrappmedia.comSupport the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3! In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 4 - enjoy!Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3! In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I'm sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 3 - enjoy!Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

This week, Em discusses the mind-bending, sci-fi novel Dark Matter by Blake Crouch and shares her excitement about the new Frapp Media studio. Enjoy!Support the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3! In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I will be sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 2 - enjoy!Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

In this week's episode, Em discusses Pamela Anderson's fabulous autobiography, Love Pamela as well as the movie based on The Giver  by Lois Lowry - plus a new chapter of Em's weekly writing project - enjoy!Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show

Story Time with Em is back for Season 3!In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I will be sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week. This week is Chapter 1 - enjoy!Help support the pod & get fun, bonus content by subscribing to the Patreon!Check out Em's books, plays, and stories at frappmedia.comAnd, you can find all things books & cats at booksncatspod.comSupport the show