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MadLit Musings - We chat LIFE here with special guest authors of both fiction and non-fiction! We dive beyond the story into the deep questions of Spirituality, Does God Exist, How Does Faith Fit, Culture and Jesus, Identity, and more. It's not just a podcast to talk about writing or reading, it's a podcast where we ask the tough questions on life! Join Christy Award-Winning Author Jaime Jo Wright for Season 5!

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    Latest episodes from MadLit Musings with Jaime Jo Wright

    Let's go hunt some treasure - with, Author Mary Connealy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 27:28


    Jaime Jo Wright and Mary Connealy chit chat about the intricacies of Connealy's new book, 'Legends of Gold,' and they explore all the treasure! It's a treasure hunting episode!

    Mothers, Daughters, and Road Trips? Is this a fail before they begin? - with Author Sara Brunsvold

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 27:48


    Yep! More eavesdropping today, as Jaime Jo Wright and Sarah Brunsvold explore the themes of family dynamics, the power of fiction, and the inspiration behind Sarah's upcoming book, 'The Atlas of Untold Stories.' They discuss the importance of storytelling in understanding personal experiences and the connections between mothers and daughters too, so don't miss this one!

    Of Romans and Treasures - with Author Michelle Griep

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 26:53


    Eavesdrop on Jaime Jo Wright and Michelle Griep as they discuss the release of Michelle's new book, 'Of Silver and Secrets'. It's all about Roman archaeology! They delve into the historical context of the story, the tropes used, and Michelle's upcoming projects, providing insights into her creative process and the challenges of writing historical fiction.

    What is it about family? - with Author Liz Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 28:15


    Jaime Jo Wright and Liz Johnson chat about Liz's latest book, 'Sometimes You Stay,' exploring its themes of community, belonging, and personal growth. They delve into the characters of Lucretia and Finn, their backgrounds, and how their lives intertwine in the picturesque setting of Prince Edward Island. The discussion highlights the importance of real friendships and the impact of technology on personal connections! A definite must-eavesdrop!

    How Shakespeare Broke World War I Codes - With Author Amy Lynn Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 29:39


    Jaime Jo Wright hangs out with author Amy Lynn Green about her upcoming book, The Code Breaker's Daughter, which features dual timelines set during World War I and World War II. Amy shares insights into her research process, the propaganda efforts of the OSS, and the significance of D-Day in her narrative. And, most eavesdrop worthy, is how Shakespeare played a part in codebreaking during the war! www.madlitmusings.com

    Can a Christian and Wiccan Author Find Common Ground?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 63:10


    In this engaging conversation, Jaime Jo Wright and Author Astrid Goossens from Belgium, discuss their diverse backgrounds in faith and spirituality, exploring how these experiences shape their writing. Astrid shares her journey from Catholicism to Wicca, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility and connection to nature. Jaime reflects on the afterlife and the role of questions in understanding faith. The authors also delve into the cultural perceptions of witches throughout history and the significance of reader engagement in their writing process. The discussion further extends to afterlife beliefs in Wicca, the determination of right and wrong, and the importance of storytelling in faith. Finally, they share insights into their creative processes and upcoming works. It's an engaging and positive dialogue between to friends with vastly different backgrounds who share a love of fiction and story!

    A Trailblazer in Mail Delivery - with Author Jane Kirkpatrick

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 31:45


    Join Jaime Jo Wright and Jane Kirkpatrick, a prolific author with 41 books to her name, as they explore the themes of Jane's latest book, 'Across the Crying Sands,' which tells the story of Mary Edwards Gerritse, a pioneering woman who became the first female mail carrier on the rugged Oregon coast. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by women in history, the importance of family support, and the natural obstacles encountered in Mary's journey. They also explore the balance between factual biography and emotional narrative, emphasizing the importance of women's stories in history.

    From Pastor to Novelist - with, Author Dan Walsh

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 33:52


    In this engaging conversation, author Dan Walsh shares his journey from being a pastor to a successful novelist. He discusses his early aspirations to write, the challenges he faced in traditional publishing, and his eventual transition to indie publishing. Jaime Jo Wright and Dan discuss his writing journey, the themes of his latest book 'The Perfect Stranger', and how he weaves faith into his narratives.

    Exploring Historical Romance - with, Author Ann Gabhart

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 27:42


    Have a seat and eavesdrop on Jaime Jo Wright and Ann Gabhart as they discuss Ann's latest historical romance novel, 'The Pursuit of Elena Bradford.' They explore the historical setting of Graham Springs, while also touching on the intriguing ghostly element woven into the narrative You bet Jaime got excited about that!

    Inspiration Behind a National Parks Book - with Author Suzanne Woods Fisher

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 28:42


    In this conversation, Suzanne Woods Fisher discusses her love for national parks, the inspiration behind her book series, and the rich history intertwined with these natural wonders. She shares her experiences and insights on how parks serve as a backdrop for storytelling, emphasizing the importance of preserving these spaces and the stories they hold. What a great conversation to eavesdrop on!

    The Dark Side of Pretty - with Author Jessica R. Patch

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 32:10


    Jaime Jo Wright and Jessica R. Patch are together as the two mistresses of mayhem! Hang out with them as they explore the intriguing world of suspense writing, focusing on Jessica's latest book, 'The Other Sister.' They discuss the complexities of identity, the motivations behind characters' actions, and the role of a serial killer in the narrative. They delve into the themes of depravity and human fallibility, discussing how these elements are portrayed in Jessica's latest book, 'The Other Sister.' The conversation also touches on the importance of hope in storytelling, even when dealing with dark subjects, and how writers can connect with their readers through relatable themes and characters.

    The Role of Personality in Prayer - with Author Janet McHenry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 27:46


    In this engaging conversation, Jaime Wright interviews Janet McHenry, a seasoned author and prayer advocate, discussing her journey into writing, the significance of prayer, and her latest books, 'Praying Personalities' and 'Looking Up.' Janet shares her personal experiences with prayer, the different styles of praying, and how understanding one's personality can enhance their prayer life. The discussion also touches on the real-life impact of prayer in the community and the importance of maintaining a relationship with God through prayer.

    Fiction Like a Few Good Men - with Author Cara Putman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 31:53


    There' s a lot explored in this engaging conversation between Jaime Jo Wright and Cara Putman as they discuss Cara's latest book, 'The Accused,' a John-Grisham-style courtroom novel that inspired by the Amanda Knox trial. If you enjoyed A Few Good Men, you're not going to want this latest book to hit legal thriller shelves!

    What are circle letters? - with Author Leslie Gould

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 25:12


    In this episode of MadLit Musings, Jaime Jo Wright and Leslie Gould celebrate the release of Leslie's 50th book, 'The Shop Down the Lane.' They delve into the book's themes, including the complexities of relationships, the unique concept of circle letters within the Amish community, and the significance of birding season. If you've ever wondered what the Amish can teach us about life and relationships, you'll definitely want to listen in!

    Uncovering Secrets: The Role of Confessions - with Author Valerie Fraser Luesse

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 38:58


    Eavesdrop on Jaime Jo Wright and Valerie Fraser Luesse as they explore the themes of Valerie's upcoming novel, 'The Light on Horn Island.' They discuss the cultural nuances of the South, the significance of personal loss and healing, and the role of confessions in uncovering deeper truths among characters. Valerie shares insights into the setting of Mississippi, the impact of first love, and the importance of faith in navigating life's challenges. It's a heartwarming and thought-provoking discussion you're not going to want to ignore!

    Exploring Speculative Fantasy - with Author Chawna Schroeder

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 28:29


    It's time to eavesdrop again and you'll want to today in this engaging conversation! Jaime Jo Wright interviews Chawna Schroeder, a speculative fantasy author, about her writing journey, the importance of discernment in fiction, and her new book 'Illuminary'. They explore the themes of magic, authority, and morality in fantasy literature, while also discussing the unique world-building and character dynamics in Chawna's work. It's magical, adventurous, and stupendously imaginative on this episode! Don't miss a minute!

    When Your Father Is A K*ller - with Author Janice Cantore

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 20:50


    Join Jaime Jo as she chats with author Janice Cantore , retired police officer from Long Beach, California and successful suspense author of over 15 novels. They chat procedural fiction, and about Janice's latest release, "Every Deadly Suspicion". Thirty years after a federal agent and two suspects disappeared in the wilderness, the case is cold, and they've never been found. Now their suspected killer is about to go free. But is the truth really what it seems?In Dry Oaks, California, Chief of Police Hanna Keyes has long believed her father, Joe, is a murderer, justly imprisoned for his crimes. When she's told he's dying and is being given compassionate release from prison, she wants nothing to do with him. But taking him in might be Hanna's one shot at cracking the cold case of his alleged murders, so she reluctantly agrees to oversee his care.

    Unveiling 'Daughters of Rome' - with Author Angela Hunt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 28:53


    Spend some time listening in as Jaime Wright chats with Angela Hunt about her latest book, 'Daughters of Rome.' They discuss the historical context of ancient Rome, the vibrant culture, and the challenges faced by the characters in the story. www.madlitmusings.comLike & Subscribe! #christianfiction #podcast #bookishthoughts #booktok #literaryhype #literaryreview #bookishinsights #author #jenniferdeibel #Jaimejowright #madlitmusings

    Laughing Through Life: A Rom-Com Journey - with Author Jordan Milsaps

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 26:41


    In this engaging conversation, Jaime Wright and Jordan Millsaps delve into the world of romantic comedy writing, exploring the journey of Millsaps as an author and the themes of her latest book, 'Mallory Bradford is Not Having a Breakdown.' They discuss the nuances of humor in writing, the relatable struggles of the protagonist, and the importance of balancing personal aspirations with societal expectations. The conversation also touches on the upcoming series and the creative process behind crafting humorous narratives.

    What's This? Steampunk in a Lyrical Novel? - with Author Joanna Davidson Politana

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 23:27


    It's time to eavesdrop again, and this time, Jaime Jo Wright and Joanna Davidson-Politano delve into the intricacies of Joanna's latest novel, 'The Curious Inheritance of Blakely House.' They explore the steampunk elements, the historical context, character development, and the mystery that unfolds within the story. It's all about the mystery, the lyrical elements, and the hope interwoven, that makes this story special and one you won't want to put down!

    A Candid Chat About the Prodigals In Our Lives - with Author Cathy Gohlke

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 27:22


    In this episode of Madlib Musings, host Jaime Wright interviews author Kathy Gohlke about her latest book, 'This Promised Land.' They explore themes of family dynamics and the retelling of the Prodigal Son story. Kathy shares insights into her characters, the setting of the story, and the deeper messages about forgiveness and growth. It's one to eavesdrop in on!

    A Teen Chats with Christy Miller Series' Author Robin Jones Gunn

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 39:31


    Join us for a SPECIAL EDITION of MadLit Musings where Jaime's daughter, Chloe JoAnne, takes over the podcast to chat with treasured author Robin Jones Gunn about being a teenage girl, the best-selling Christy Miller series, and praying for your future husband. If you eavesdrop on any chat, this is one you and your preteen/teen daughter will want to listen to!

    Exploring Haunted Tales - with Author Ruth Douthitt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 23:46


    In this engaging conversation, Jaime and Ruth Douthitt delve into the world of haunted stories, focusing on Douthitt's latest book, 'The Secrets of Worthington Orphanage.' They explore the historical context of orphanages, the themes of hope and justice in children's literature, and share personal ghost stories. The discussion highlights the fun and excitement of spooky tales while maintaining a sense of morality and hope for young readers.It's a don't miss eavesdropping episode!

    Watch Your Back - with Author Kristen Hogrefe Parnell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 24:44


    It's time eavesdrop again! Jaime Jo Wright hangs out with Kristen Hogrefe Parnell, a romantic suspense author, as they chat about her latest book 'Watch Your Back' and the Crossroads Suspense series. They discuss the themes of trust, trauma, and the real-world issues of human trafficking and PTSD that are woven into the narrative. And they also chat about the significance of grace and encouragement in overcoming feelings of failure. It's a must-listen/must-watch podcast episode!

    Finding Hope in Dark Stories - with Author Lynn H. Blackburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 41:00


    In this engaging podcast episode, Jaime Jo Wright chats with author Lynn H. Blackburn about her journey as a writer, her newest release 'Break My Fall', and the unique setting of her Gossamer Falls series. They explore the real-life inspirations behind the crime elements in her stories. The conversation also touches on the unique pressures faced by professionals like--you didn't guess it!--dentists, and how humor serves as a coping mechanism in both life and literature. Eavesdrop ASAP!

    Vernacular, Canadians, Friendship & the Amish - with Author Patricia Johns

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 36:25


    In this episode of Madlit Musings, host Jaime Wright chats with Canadian author Patricia Johns about her writing journey, her new book 'Green Pastures', and the complexities of Amish culture. They explore themes of sisterhood, vows, and the challenges faced by the characters in Patricia's latest work, which delves into the lives of three sisters navigating love, family, and their Amish faith. It's must eavesdrop on convo! Don't delay!

    3-Legged Goats & Mayhem - with Author Crystal Caudill

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 22:24


    A conversation worth eavesdropping on! Jaime Wright chats with author Crystal Caudill about her latest book, 'Written in Secret,' set in the Gilded Age of Cincinnati. With a unique plot involving a heroine who writes crime novels under a pseudonym, the historical context of corruption in the police force, and the dynamics between the characters, this is a don't miss. PLUS! Crystal shares insights into her writing process, the role of faith in her stories, and her plans for future works featuring her characters. Check us out on youtube! www.youtube.com/@madlitmusings

    California, Here We Come - with Author Kendall Hoxsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 28:07


    Be sure to grab your coffee and eavesdrop as Jaime Jo Wright interviews author Kendall Hoxsey, who shares her journey as a new author in the industry. They discuss Kendall's novellas, including 'A Noble Intent,' a fairy tale retelling, and 'Hearts of Redemption,' which explores historical themes in California. And, Kendall also shares insights into her upcoming projects and the importance of California's history in her work.

    Living with Dementia, Grief, and Laughter - with Author Melody Carlson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 27:24


    In this heartfelt conversation, Jaime Jo and Melody Carlson discuss Melody's new book, 'Welcome to the Honey B &B,' which is inspired by her personal experiences with her husband's battle with frontal temporal dementia (FTD). Join them as they chat about the complexities of caregiving, the emotional journey of dealing with illness and grief, and the importance of family and community support during a time of loss. It's a gentle and vulnerable chat, with a book at the center that brings lighthearted humor and hope to the weighty moments in our lives!

    A Historical Western for Your Bookshelf - with Author Kylee Woodley

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 22:23


    Eavesdropping on Jaime Jo Wright and her author friends can be eye opening! You're invited to do just that as she chats with Kylie Woodley about her debut novel, 'Bandits Redemption,' set in the American West. They discuss the emotional journey of writing, the historical context of the Franco-Prussian War, and the development of the main characters, Lorraine and Jesse. Kylie shares insights into her writing process, the challenges of creating a historical narrative, and the excitement of launching her first book. The conversation also touches on the importance of family and personal experiences in storytelling, as well as the future of Kylie's writing career with upcoming books in the series.

    What about a Lost Library? - with Author Melissa Koslin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 21:40


    It's time to eavesdrop again, and this time, Jaime Jo is going LOST in Russian artifacts with Author Melissa Koslin as they discuss her new release, The Lost Library. This story follows the heroine as she is targeted by a terrorist group searching for a rumored lost library under the Kremlin in Moscow. The library is said to contain scrolls from the library at Alexandria and ancient Chinese texts. The book combines elements of mystery, romance, and hacking, with a Christian message woven throughout. It's high adventure, treasure hunting, and all the deliciousness of a good book!And be sure to enter the GIVEAWAY for your own copy: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/26e1094611/? Valid from 2/27/2025-3/7/2025#bookishthoughts #podcast #booktok #madlitmusings #jaimejowright #novelist #kremlin #nationaltreasure #adventurebooks

    Giving the Spotlight to Alopecia - with Author Sarah Monzon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 24:19


    Eavesdrop as Jaime Jo Wright chats with Sarah Monzon about her upcoming RomCom, 'An Overdue Match.' They delve into the book's themes, including the unique character of Evangeline Kelly, a librarian with alopecia who takes on the role of a matchmaker. The discussion also touches on the representation of alopecia in literature, the significance of tattoos, and the humor woven throughout the narrative. It's a lively and insightful dialogue that will make you think. www.madlitmusings.comwww.youtube.com/@madlitmusings.com

    What About Demon Possession? - with Author Jill Eileen Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 35:47


    It's time to eavesdrop again and this time, Jaime Jo chats with Jill Eileen Smith, a prolific author of biblical fiction, focusing on her latest work centered around Mary Magdalene. They discuss the nuances of writing biblical fiction, the significance of Mary Magdalene's story, and the cultural perceptions of demon possession. We're really drinking lots of coffee on this convo. JOIN US!

    Storms are Raging - with Author Elizabeth Goddard

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 25:44


    Eavesdrop as Jaime Jo Wright gets SCHOOLED on storm watching on the West Coast, and chats with Christy Award-Winning author, Elizabeth Goddard. Hear the inspiration behind her latest book 'Storm Warning', and the unique concept of storm watching lodges. It's a thunderous conversation--not really, but it sounds good in the description--you won't want to miss!Check out more at youtube.com/@UCIkQtG6r0yY53TJxI8gIWIQ #ElizabethGoddard #StormWarning #writingadvice #romanticsuspense #PacificNorthwest #Stormwatching #madlitmusings #jaimejowright #bookishthoughts #booktok #booktube #booktalk

    Early Church Persecution and How it Might Still Affect Us - with Author Jamie Ogle

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 26:26


    Eavesdrop as Jaime Jo Wright chats with Jamie Ogle, an award-winning author known for her historical fiction set in early church history! They're diving in at the deep end with Jamie's new release, 'As Sure as the Sea,' which is a fictional retelling of the life of St. Nicholas. But not the Santa Claus you may know, and definitely not Christmas. Explore themes of faith, persecution, and the historical context of Nicholas's life. The conversation delves into the significance of the early church, the cultural backdrop of the Roman Empire, and the personal reflections that arise from researching such profound topics.Hear more at youtube.com/@madlitmusings

    Wildlife and Orthopedics Equals Romance - with Author Toni Shiloh

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 27:07


    Eavesdrop of these two troublemakers as Jaime Jo welcomes back Toni Shiloh to discuss her latest book, 'The Nature of Love.' How does wildlife conservation and orthopedic surgery come together? Can romance authors ever run out of ideas? You'll only know if you tune in! Don't miss all the episodes at youtube.com/@UCIkQtG6r0yY53TJxI8gIWIQ #bookishthoughts #podcast #literarycritic #novelist #literaryreview #jaimejowright #madlitmusings #tonishiloh #bethanyhousepublishing #romancenovel #romantic

    What About the Loyalists? - with Author Laura Frantz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 31:34


    Eavesdrop on Jaime Jo Wright and Author Laura Frantz as they really cover the vastness of topics in this coffee chat! From indigo and tobacco plantations, to how many British loyalists actually were Colonists in 1774, we do not stop our deep dive into history. And--it's Laura Frantz. So listen in! Check out more at: www.madlitmusings.com or at youtube.com/@madlitmusings

    What's the Deal with Orphan Trains? - with Author Mary Connealy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 27:31


    Eavesdrop on Jaime Wright and Mary Connealy as they chat about Mary's latest book, 'Whispers of Fortune,' exploring orphan trains, how many children were transported west, and how treasure hunts and sticker books play into it all! Listen now! You won't want to miss it! Like/Subscribe www.youtube.com/@madlitmusings Check us out at: www.madlitmusings.com

    What is the Difference Between Screenwriting & Novel Writing - with Author Kimberly Rose Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 24:43


    Eavesdrop as Jaime Jo Wright chats with author Kimberly Rose Johnson, exploring her journey as a writer, her experiences with publishing, and her passion for writing romantic suspense and Christmas stories. Kimberly shares insights into her writing process, the differences between screenwriting and novel writing, and her favorite works. www.madlitmusings.com Like & Subscribe! youtube.com/ @madlitmusings #christianfiction #podcast #bookishthoughts #booktok #literaryhype #literaryreview #bookishinsights #author #jenniferdeibel #Jaimejowright #madlitmusings

    Exploring Fiction - with Author Penny Frost McGinnis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 24:43


    Eavesdrop on this engaging conversation, as Jaime Jo Wright chats with Author Penny Frost McGinnis, exploring her journey as a writer, her Abbott Island series, and the themes of hope and faith woven throughout her stories. Penny shares insights into her background, her experiences as a librarian, and her passion for writing both romance and children's books. www.madlitmusings.com Like & Subscribe! youtube.com/ @madlitmusings #christianfiction #podcast #bookishthoughts #booktok #literaryhype #literaryreview #bookishinsights #author #jenniferdeibel #Jaimejowright #madlitmusings

    What Were Social Dynamics Like In Christ's Time - with Author Heather Kaufman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 28:50


    Eavesdrop on Jaime Jo Wright and Heather Kaufman, as they chat about her latest works in the Women of the Way series, and the challenges of portraying historical figures like Martha and Joanna. They're chatting about social dynamics during the time of Christ and why does Heather want to write Biblical fiction? www.madlitmusings.com Like & Subscribe! youtube.com/ @madlitmusings #christianfiction #podcast #bookishthoughts #booktok #literaryhype #literaryreview #bookishinsights #author #jenniferdeibel #Jaimejowright #madlitmusings

    Should I Swim With Alligators? - with Author Tim Shoemaker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 24:25


    IN THIS BONUS EPISODE, Jaime Jo Wright and Tim Shoemaker chat about Tim's latest novel, 'Even in Darkness,' which is part of the High Water series. You won't want to miss Tim's adventurous research experiences, including close encounters with alligators, and why he believes in the importance of creating relatable and engaging stories for youth. www.madlitmusings.com Like & Subscribe! youtube.com/ @madlitmusings #christianfiction #podcast #bookishthoughts #booktok #literaryhype #literaryreview #bookishinsights #author #jenniferdeibel #Jaimejowright #madlitmusings

    Why Is History in Fiction Important? - with Author Elizabeth Camden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 22:16


    Eavesdrop on Jaime Jo Wright and Elizabeth Camden as they chat about Camden's writing journey, her latest book 'When Stars Light the Sky', and the historical context of World War I. And you won't want to miss hearing about her research adventures, including her travels to Berlin and the Arctic Circle! www.madlitmusings.com Like & Subscribe! youtube.com/ @madlitmusings #christianfiction #podcast #bookishthoughts #booktok #literaryhype #literaryreview #bookishinsights #author #jenniferdeibel #Jaimejowright #madlitmusings

    When Research Gets Interesting - with Author Lynette Eason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 23:05


    Eavesdrop on Jaime Jo Wright and Lynette Eason as they chat about ars*n and chemicals and writing thrillers when research gets crazy! This is another fun chat you won't want to miss, so scoot a chair over and hear about "Serial Burn", Lynette's latest book! www.madlitmusings.com Like & Subscribe! youtube.com/ @madlitmusings #christianfiction #podcast #bookishthoughts #booktok #literaryhype #literaryreview #bookishinsights #author #jenniferdeibel #Jaimejowright #madlitmusings

    Does God Plan Our Life? - with Author Jennifer Deibel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 27:38


    Eavesdrop as Jaime Jo Wright kicks off the 2025 season with Author Jennifer Deibel! We're headed to Ireland today, with a lotta bit of Gaelic and some serious questioning about how much God really does (or doesn't) plan our lives! What do you think? Grab your coffee and kick back as we chat "Heart of the Glen", Jen's newest release and all the rando in between. www.madlitmusings.com Like & Subscribe!

    A Red Riding Hood & Sleeping Beauty Mash-Up - with Author Karen Witemeyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 27:19


    Eavesdrop on one of the LAST podcasts of 2024! Jaime Jo Wright and Karen Witemeyer delve into the intricacies of Witemeyer's latest book, 'Cloaked in Beauty,' the third installment in her fairy tale retelling trilogy. They explore the unique mashup of classic tales, character dynamics, and the underlying themes of trust, reconciliation, and spiritual lessons woven throughout the narrative. Witemeyer shares insights into her creative process, the challenges of crafting a villain in a Western setting, and her future writing endeavors, including more fairy tale retellings and a new series!

    How to Help Your Teen Deal With Grief - with, Author Clarissa Moll

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 28:44


    Join Jaime Jo Wright and Clarissa Moll for a poignant heart to heart about the complexities of teen grief, particularly in the context of loss and how it affects young people. Clarissa shares insights from her book 'Hurt Help Hope', co-authored with her daughter, which aims to provide resources and support for teenagers navigating grief and Jaime and Clarissa spend some time as they explore the unique ways teens experience loss, the importance of adult support, and how to address big questions about faith and grief. Don't miss this conversation!

    Spy Thriller or Speculative? - with Author D.J. Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 35:25


    Join the chaos when D.J. Williams and Jaime Jo Wright get on a podcast together. You won't be bored, and you'll hear more about book 3 in the Beacon Hill Trilogy AND D.J. latest spy thriller, King of the Night. It's something for everyone. Which one would you choose? Eavesdrop today!

    How Do I Feel Safe In World That Isn't - with Author Tessa Afshar

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 24:45


    Join us as we chat with Tessa Afshar about her new book, 'The Queen's Cook,' set during the time of Queen Esther. The book follows the story of Roxana, a talented cook who works in Queen Esther's kitchens and forms a forbidden romance with the palace physician, Aidan. Can we feel safe in a world that isn't? Readers can enter into the emotions of the unknowns and process through wounds. Eavesdrop on this one--it'll be well worth it!

    How Has Christian Fiction Evolved - with Author Robin Lee Hatcher

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 39:45


    In this BONUS episode, Jaime Jo Wright sits down with Robin Lee Hatcher to chat all about Christian fiction, where it started, how it's evolved, and where it's going. If you've ever wondered what the book writing world is like, this is one chat you'll for sure want to eavesdrop in on!

    Bookish Thoughts - with Author Betsy St. Amant

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 36:29


    In today's chat, Jaime Jo Wright interviews Betsy St. Amant about her non-fiction book about divorce, romance novels and her new Magnolia Bay series. Betsy shares details about the setting of the Magnolia Bay series, which is a coastal town in Louisiana. They also talk about the unique elements in the series, such as a beignet shop, a coffee shop with moody baristas, and the strong friendships among the male characters. You won't want to miss this literary diverse chat! Eavesdrop away!

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