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Welcome to Writer Types, the thriller, crime and mystery fiction podcast hosted by Eric Beetner and S.W. Lauden. Our two monthly episodes include author interviews, publishing insights from industry professionals, book reviews, convention reports, and more. Join today's top crime and mystery author…

S.W. Lauden


    • Oct 29, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 42m AVG DURATION
    • 101 EPISODES

    4.8 from 33 ratings Listeners of Writer Types that love the show mention: crime fiction, you're a fan, tight, authors, two episodes, great interviews, books, fast, writing, reviews, favorite, fun, like, guests, guys, always, best, listening, love, eric and steve.



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    Lee & Andrew Child, Wanda M. Morris, William Boyle & Goodbye

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 65:44


    Best selling authors Lee & Andrew Child join Eric to talk about the latest Jack Reacher novel, Better Off Dead. Wanda M. Morris discusses her debut novel, All Her Little Secrets. And William Boyle talks about his latest novel, Shoot The Moonlight Out. And co-creator SW Lauden joins in as co-host to say goodbye for the final episode. As always, thanks for listening. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Real Swing Shet by Menage Quad Play Dat Soul by Menage Quad Lock and Key by Silent Partner Well And Good by Podington Bear Evidence Song by The Good Lawdz Swing 39 by Latche Swing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Anthony Horowitz, Kimi Cunningham Grant, Ted Flanagan, Raquel Reyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 46:23


    It's a great mix of four authors this time featuring best seller Anthony Horowitz (A Line To Kill), Kimi Cunningham Grant (These Silent Woods), Ted Flanagan (Every Hidden Thing) and Raquel Reyes (Mango, Mambo and Murder) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar KnockOut by TrackTribe The Queen Will See You by The Mini Vandals Jazz Mango by Joey Pecoraro Hip Bone by Quincas Moreira Downtown by Podington Bear Hungaria by Latche Swing Companheir by A Magnifique Bande dos Homes sen Medo  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Eric Rickstad co-host, John Copenhaver, Dennis Palumbo, Alverne Ball

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 54:49


    Eric Rickstad (I Am Not Who You Think I Am) joins Eric as co-host and interviews with authors John Copenhaver (The Savage Kind) Dennis Palumbo (Panic Attack) and Alverne Ball (Blue Religion) plus She Said/She Said reviews Nanny Needed by Georgina Cross. All music used by Permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Sundrops by The Polish Ambassador Modulation of the Spirit by Little Glass Men  Caye caulker by Kapnobatai Something Elated by Broke For Free  Mells Parade by Broke For Free Luminous by Broke For Free  The Shepherd by The Mini Vandals Zodiac by Jahzzar South Street Strut by The Great North Sound Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Amanda Jayatissa, Redhanded!, Tove Alsterdal, Frank Zafiro co-host

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 59:58


    Eric is joined by co-host Frank Zafiro and guests Amanda Jayatissa (My Sweet Girl), Suruthi Bala & Hannah Maguire from Redhanded! the podcast and the new book, and Swedish author Tove Alsterdal (We Know You Remember) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar South Street Strut by The Great North Sound Society Jazz Mango by Joey Pecoraro Zodiac by Jahzzar Warm Up Suit by Broke For Free The Diplomatic Scandal by The Polish Ambassador The Queen Will See You by The Mini Vandals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Matthew Fitzsimmons, Rachel Howzell Hall, Elisabeth De Mariaffi, Taylor Moore, Tessa Lunney

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 65:58


    It's the end of summer and we have a super sized episode for you. 5 amazing authors including Matthew Fitzsimmons (Constance), Rachel Howzell Hall (These Toxic Things) Taylor Moore (Down Range), Tessa Lunney (Autumn Leaves, 1922) and Elisabeth De Mariaffi (The Retreat) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode inclludes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Sunday by Otis McDonald Knock Knock by Podington Bear Magic In The Other by Cruiser Warm Up Suit by Broke For Free Something Wobbly by Broke For Free Ramona by Macchiato Funky  Boots for Seven Miles by Kielokaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Naomi Hirahara, Andrea Bartz, SF Kosa, Claire Douglas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 49:34


    Eric is joined by co-host Naomi Hirahara (Clark and Division) and authors Andrea Bartz (We Were Never Here), SF Kosa (The Night We Burned) and Claire Douglas (Then She Vanishes) all music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Warm Up Suit by Broke For Free  Breakfast With Tiffany BY Broke For Free Modulation of the Spirit by Little Glass Men  Something Elated by Broke For Free  Oxygenating Mars by The Polish Ambassador Time Piece by Silent Partner Bring Me The Night by Broke For Free  Ramona by Macchiato Funky  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bracken MacLeod, Shari Lapena, Chris Offut

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 39:23


    Eric talks to authors Bracken MacLeod (Closing Costs), best-seller Shari Lapena (Not A Happy Family) and Chris Offut (The Killing Hills) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Bring Me The Night by Broke For Free  Enchanter by The Polish Ambassador Something Elated by Broke For Free  Keep It Tight by John Deley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Karin Slaughter, Brad Parks, Glen Erik Hamilton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 43:57


    Eric talks with mega-bestsellers Karin Slaughter (False Witness) Brad Parks (Unthinkable) and Glen Erik Hamilton (Island of Thieves) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Jazz Mango by Joey Pecoraro The Queen Will See You by The Mini Vandals Warm Up Suit by Broke For Free Walk With Me by TrackTribe Like You Mean It by Dan Lebowitz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Tess Gerritsen, Gary Braver, Willa C Richards, Palm Springs noir: Tod Goldberg, Janet Fitch, Barbara DeMarco-Barrett

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 51:07


    Accomplished authors turned co-writers Tess Gerritsen and Gary Braver talk their new collaboration, Choose Me. Willa C Richards on her debut novel The Comfort of Monsters. Also Palm Springs noir contributing authors Tod Goldberg, Janet Fitch and Barbara DeMarco-Barrett. Plus reviews of Razorblade Tears and Arsenic & Adobo. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Hip Bone by Quincas Moreira Come and Get It! by Dan Lebowitz Magic In The Other by Brooklyn Cool Ella Vater by The Mini Vandals Finland by TrackTribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Cate Holahan, Tracy Clark, Morgan Cry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 50:52


    Cate Holahan (Her Three Lives) joins Eric from the co host seat along with guests Tracy Clark (Runner) and Morgan Cry (Thirty-One Bones) Plus She Said/She Said reviews In My Dreams I Hold A Knife by Ashley Winstead All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar  Breakfast With Tiffany BY Broke For Free San Fran Interlude by Strobotone Fuck It by Broke For Free Luminous by Broke For Free  Mells Parade by Broke For Free Hindsight by Ian Sutherland Boots for Seven Miles by Kielokaz Modulation of the Spirit by Little Glass Men  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Joe R Lansdale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 43:51


    For the first time and entire episode is given over to a single author. And who else but Joe R Lansdale? His latest is Moon Lake but he has dozens of novels, hundreds of short stories, films, TV episodes and more. Eric and Joe engage in a wide-ranging conversation about his storied career. All music is used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Well And Good by Podington Bear Reckoning by Podington Bear Lock and Key by Silent Partner Skuba Drive by Quincas Moreira Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Laura McHugh, SA Cosby, Maureen Johnson, Greg Herren & Dharma Kelleher

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 51:46


    Laura McHigh returns to the co host chair with Eric as he talks with award-winning writer SA Cosby (Razorblade Tears) Maureen Johnson (The Box In The Woods) and a discussion about LGBTQ authors with Greg Herren and Dharma Kelleher. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Mells Parade by Broke For Free Jazz Mango by Joey Pecoraro Slotcar by Podington Bear The Collector by Broke For Free  Bring Me The Night by Broke For Free   Breakfast With Tiffany By Broke For Free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Eva Björg Ægisdóttir, Sólveig Pálsdóttir, Quentin Bates, Carin Gerhardsen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 35:09


    It's an all Scandinavian special! Eric is joined by Icelandic authors Eva Björg Ægisdóttir (Girls Who Lie), Sólveig Pálsdóttir (Silenced) along with British author who writes about Iceland, Quentin Bates (the office Gunnhilder series), who also translates many books into English. And from Sweden, Carin Gerhardsen (Black Ice, the Hammarby series) All music used by permission. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Self Driving by Sro Boots for Seven Miles by Kielokaz Hindsight by Ian Sutherland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    David Swinson, Josh Malerman, Joani Elliott, Eli Cranor, Stephen Mack Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 52:00


    It's a full slate of authors from across genres. Crime writer David Swinson and his new coming-of-age tale, City on the Edge. Best selling horror writer Josh Malerman (BIrdbox) with his new novel, Goblin. Joani Elliott and her humorous novel, The Audacity of Sara Grayson. Eli Cranor and his upcoming novel, Don't Know Tough. And Stephen Mack Jones with his latest August Snow novel, Dead of Winter. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Zodiac by Jahzzar Warm Up Suit by Broke For Free The Collector by Broke For Free  Quit Bitching by Broke For Free  Doomflaffsonoria by Ars Sonor Bring Me The Night by Broke For Free  Hindsight by Ian_Sutherland Like You Mean It by Dan Lebowitz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Ellen Byron, Linwood Barclay, Mia Manansala, Jennifer J Chow, Olivia Matthews

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 53:47


    Co-host Ellen Byron joins Eric to talk cozy mysteries and help introduce legendary thriller writer Linwood Barclay (Find You First) and debut author Mia Manansala (Arsenic and Adobo) Eric and Ellen are joined by Jennifer J Chow and Olivia Matthews to discuss the origins of the cozy mystery as we know it today. Plus a visit from resident reviewers The Malmons who talk up The Wild by Owen Laukkanen and the latest Eric Carter Urban Fantasy Thriller by Stephen Blackmoore. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Finland by TrackTribe Jazz Mango by Joey Pecoraro South Street Strut by The Great North Sound Society The Bywater by The Mini Vandals The Shepherd by The Mini Vandals Magic In The Other by Cruiser Walk With Me by TrackTribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Chris Whitaker, Amy Suiter Clarke, Nicci French, Manhunt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 55:27


    In a jam-packed episode Eric talks to authors Chris Whitaker (We Begin At The End) Amy Suiter Clarke (Girl, 11) and Nicci French (The Other Side Of The Door). Plus, the duo behind the Best of Manhunt collections and She Said/She Said reviews Don't Turn Around by Jessica Barry All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar The Bywater by The Mini Vandals Slynk & Mr Stabalina by The Jam The Queen Will See You by The Mini Vandals The Shepherd by The Mini Vandals Then A Left Turn by Jeremy Korpas Walk With Me by TrackTribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Alma Katsu, Peter Swanson, Wallace Stroby, Kris Calvin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 44:57


    Author Kris Calvin joins Eric as guest co host. Featuring interviews with Alma Katsu (Red Widow) Peter Swanson (Every Vow You Break) and Wallace Stroby (Heaven's A Lie). All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Blue Break by Silent Partner Downtown by Podington Bear Hungaria by Latche Swing Jazz In Paris by Media Right Productions Keep It Tight by John Deley Reckoning by Podington Bear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Jacqueline Winspear, Nadine Matheson, Elle Marr, co-host Erica Ruth Neubauer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 45:59


    Eric talks with three amazing authors with the help of guest co-host Erica Ruth Neubauer (Death At Wedgefield Manor) Legendary creator of Maisie Dobbs, Jacqueline Winspear, debut author and criminal defense attorney Nadine Matheson and thriller writer Ell Marr all discus their latest books. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Boots for Seven Miles by Kielokaz Warm Up Suit by Broke For Free The Diplomatic Scandal by The Polish Ambassador Devil on my Shoulder by The Underscore Orkestra Evidence Song by The Good Lawdz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Peter Robinson, Robyn Gigl, Johana Gustawsson. Co-hosts The Malmons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 47:02


    Eric springs a surprise co[hosting gig on the Malmons in this episode, then he talks with Peter Robinson, author of the long-running DCI Banks novels series. Debut author Robyn Gigl (By Way Of Sorrow) and French author Johana Gustawsson (Blood Song) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Feeling Like A Delicate Cookie by Captive Portal  Something Elated by Broke For Free  Magic In The Other by Cruiser Swing 39 by Latche Swing  Songe D'Automne by Latche Swing Ramona by Macchiato Funky  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Indie Author Spotlight

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 39:47


    Small press and self published authors are in the spotlight this week. Writers like Mick McCrary, Jonathan Brown, Delia C Pitts, Murphy Morrison and Greg Hickey all chat with Eric. Plus we hear from Gabriel Valjean, Mark Atley, Eric Dezenhall and Sandra Wells. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar Modulation of the Spirit by Little Glass Men Luminous by Broke For Free  Blue Highway by Podington Bear Rhythm Changes by John Deley and the 41 Players Knock Knock by Podington Bear Rythme Gitan by Latche Swing South Street Strut by The Great North Sound Society KnockOut by TrackTribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Co-Host Greg Levin, authors Tammy Euliano, Rio Youers, Harold Schechter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 41:45


    Eric is joined in the co-host seat by author Greg Levin (In Wolves' Clothing, The Exit Man, Sick To Death). They talk with debut medical thriller author Tammy Euliano (Fatal Intent) Thriller writer Rio Youers (Lola On Fire) and true crime author Harold Schechter (Maniac) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar  Enchanter by The Polish Ambassador Boots for Seven Miles by Kielokaz Something Elated by Broke For Free  Give by Silent Partner Luminous by Broke For Free  Now Son by Podington Bear Reckoning by Podington Bear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    JA Jance, Steve Berry, Daniel Pyne, co-host Lindsey Allen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 60:53


    Eric is joined by TV writer Lindsey Allen, winner of our co-host for a day contest! They speak with legendary author JA Jance, thriller writer Steve Berry and novelist and screenwriter Daniel Pyne. Plus Eric is joined to answer A Question by author Jake Hinkson and the team behind Renee Patrick, Rosemarie and Vince Keenan. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar  Ramona by Macchiato Funky   Breakfast With Tiffany BY Broke For Free Brooke's Dream by Dan Lebowitz South Street Strut by The Great North Sound Society Skuba Drive by Quincas Moreira 800 Lives by Everet Almond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Dana Stabenow, Paul Vidich, Jennifer Graeser Dornbush - co-host Julia Dahl

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 49:43


    Author Julia Dahl (writer of the Rebekah Roberts series) joins Eric as co-host to talk with Dana Stabenow (the Kate Shugak series and Liam Campbell series), cold war spy novelist Paul Vidich and author and forensics expert Jennifer Graeser Dornbush (Hole In The Woods). Plus the Malmons review the latest from Jess Lourey and Matthew Iden All music used by permission under creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar  Sundrops by The Polish Ambassador Mells Parade by Broke For Free Come and Get It! by Dan Lebowitz Botanic Garden by Jahzzar Warm Up Suit by Broke For Free Hang for Days by Silent Partner Zodiac by Jahzzar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Sebastian Fitzek, Isabella Maldonado, Fiona King Foster, Jason Pinter, Nick Petrie

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 50:11


    Eric talks with German best seller Sebastian Fitzek about his new novel, The Package, then Isabella Maldonado about her new series starter The Cipher, then debut author Fiona King Foster about The Captive. Plus, a new segment - A Question - with Jason Pinter and Nick Petrie discussing long running series and how they keep up the quality. All music used by permission under the creative common license. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar  The Queen Will See You by The Mini Vandals Slynk & Mr Stabalina by The Jam Something Elated by Broke For Free Like You Mean It by Dan Lebowitz Hip Bone by Quincas Moreira Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Lars Kepler, Lee Goldberg, Nev March

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 54:14


    We're back from hiatus and here for the new season. Eric talks with Swedish superstars Lars Kepler about their latest, Lazarus. Lee Goldberg stops by with his new Even Ronin thriller, Bone Canyon. And debut author Nev March is here with her mystery Murder In Old Bombay. Plus a visit from resident book reviewers The Malmons. Music used by permission under the creative commons agreement. Music in this episode includes: Blueprint by Jahzzar  Ella Vater by The Mini Vandals Cruiser by Magic In The Other The Shepherd by The Mini Vandals Then A Left Turn by Jeremy Korpas Jazz Mango by Joey Pecoraro Walk With Me by TrackTribe South Street Strut by The Great North Sound Society A Year by Broke For Free KnockOut by TrackTribe

    Dr. Ian K Smith, Dr. Joel Shulkin, Dr. John Bishop

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 51:23


    3 authors, 3 doctors! Plus a fall book preview featuring recommended books coming out later this year. All music use by permission. Music in this episode includes: Keep It Tight by John Deley Menilmontant by Latche Swing The Diplomatic Scandal by The Polish Ambassador Boots for Seven Miles by Kielokaz They Went Shopping by Captive Portal Luminous by Broke For Free Richard's Stuff by Otis McDonald Palmtrees by The Brothers Records Super Bubbly by Jesse Spillane Songe D'Automne by Latche Swing

    Smith Henderson & Jon Marc Smith, Heather Young, Micah Nemerever

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 37:20


    Four authors with three books join Eric to talk abotu their latest including co-authors Smith Henderson and Jon Marc Smith (Make The Cry) Heather Young (The Distant Dead) and debut author Micah Nemerever. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: I Found a New Baby by Underscore Orkestra A Lil Somethin Somethin BY The Good Lawdz Evidence Song by The Good Lawdz Hungaria by Latche Swing

    Nancy Stohlman, Beau Johnson, Ryan Sayles

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 40:15


    Eric is joined by Nancy Stohlman to talk about flash fiction and her new book Going Short. Plus authors Beau Johnson and Ryan Sayles. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: The Diplomatic Scandal by The Polish Ambassador Urchins by Rondo Brothers You Like It by Vibe Tracks Chuuch BY The Good Lawdz Grassy Hill by Huma-Huma

    David Heska Wanbli Weiden, Johnny Shaw, Joseph Reid

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 41:49


    Three great authors this time including debut thriller writer David Heska Wanbli Weiden (Winter Counts) the amazing Johnny Shaw (The Southland) and Jospeh Reid (Departure)  All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes:   Skuba Drive by Quincas Moreira Breakfast With Tiffany by Broke For Free Fuck It by Broke For Free Luminous by Broke For Free Something Elated by Broke For Free Pomade by Silent Partner Keep It Tight by John Deley

    Gigi Pandian, David Joy, Poppy Gee, Jax Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 53:44


    It's a cornucopia of accents on the show this week as four authors from all over the world discuss four very different books. With Gigi Pandian, David Joy, Poppy Gee and Jax Miller. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Rocker Chicks by Audionautix Soma by teeho x VYVCH Enchanter by The Polish Ambassador Oxygenating Mars by The Polish Ambassador Self Driving by Sro Ramona by Macchiato Funky They Went Shopping by Captive Portal Sunday by Otis McDonald

    Co-Host Halley Sutton, authors SA Cosby and SC Perkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 45:01


    Co-Host Halley Sutton (The Lady Upstairs) joins Eric to chat with SA Cosby (Blacktop Wasteland) and SC Perkins (Lineage Most Lethal) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Boots for Seven Miles by Kielokaz El Fuego BY Polyrhythmics Sundrops by The Polish Ambassador Feeling Like A Delicate Cookie by Captive Portal I'se a Muggin by The Underscore Orkestra Ramona by Macchiato Funky San Fran Interlude  by Strobotone

    Lydia Kang, Lee Matthew Goldberg, Timothy Jay Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 38:08


    Eric is joined by three wonderful authors - Lee Matthew Goldberg (The Ancestor), Lydia Kang (Opium and Absinthe) and Timothy Jay Smith (Fire on the Island) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Caye caulker by Kapnobatai Fake by EME HACHE Feeling Like A Delicate Cookie by Captive Portal Luminous by Broke For Free Fuck It by Broke For Free

    Co-Host Cheryl Head, authors Steve Hockensmith and Sara Sligar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 39:41


    Guest co-host Cheryl Head joins Eric to chat with Steve Hockensmith (Holmes on the Range) and Sara Sligar (Take Me Apart) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: ChaCha Fontanez by Jimmy Fontanez I Don't Know Why by Pimpstrut Local 13 Hungaria by Latche Swing Keep It Tight by John Deley Liam Rides A Pony by Polyrhythmics  

    Michael Elias, Jennifer Chow, Richard Prosch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 38:46


    Eric talks with authors Michael Elias (You Can Go Home Now), Jennifer Chow (Mimi Lee Gets A Clue) and Richard Prosch (the Dan Spalding series) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Right Place, Right Time by Silent Partner Reckoning by Podington Bear Uptown by Podington Bear Violet by Podington Bear Now Son by Podington Bear Keep It Tight by John Deley

    Peter May, Jill Orr, SW Lauden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 48:03


    Eric talks with Scottish author Peter May (Lockdown), mystery author Jill Orr (The Full Scoop) and the triumphant return of SW Lauden (Good Girls Don't) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Cockpit by Silent Partner Dollar Dub by Midnight North Rocker Chicks by Audionautix Time Piece by Silent Partner Friction Looks by Silent Partner

    Faye Snowden co-host, Nikki Dolson, Stephen Graham Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 43:31


    Author Faye Snowden joins Eric for co hosting duties this time as they talk with writers Nikki Dolson (Love and other Criminal Behavior) and Stephen Graham Jones (The Only Good Indians) Plus Staff Picks from Book People in Austin, TX. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: All Hot Lights by Podington Bear Chuuch BY The Good Lawdz Companheir by A Magnifique Bande dos Homes sen Medo Sunday by Otis McDonald Seven Twenty by Diamond Ortiz Mob Battle by Silent Partner

    Kimberly McCreight, Tom Pitts, Mary Keliikoa

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 33:29


    Eric talks with Kimberly McCreight (A Good Marriage) Tom Pitts (Cold Water) and Mary Keliikoa. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Dollar Dub by Midnight North Ubiquitous by Diamond Ortiz Up Above by Letter Box

    Co-Host Jennifer Hillier, authors Sara Paretsky, Reece Hirsch

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 41:41


    Co-Host Jennifer Hillier joins Eric for talks with legendary Sara Paretsky and thriller writer Reece Hirsch. Plus Staff Picks from Left Bank Books and Mysterious Galaxy All music use by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Sunday by Otis McDonald Grand Navy Plaza by Silent Partner Blue Break by Silent Partner Buddy Guy by Podington Bear Foundation by Vibe Tracks Dollar Dub by Midnight North

    Co-host Erica Ruth Neubauer, authors Marcia Clark, Jason Pinter, Andrew Mayne

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 37:47


    Special guest co-Host Erica Ruth Neubauer (Murder at the Mena House) joins Eric to talk with Marcia Clark (Final Judgement) Jason Pinter (Hide Away) and Andrew Mayne (The Girl Beneath The Sea) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Seven Twenty by Diamond Ortiz Grand Navy Plaza by Silent Partner Fugetaboutit by Dan Lebowitz Dollar Dub by Midnight North

    Co-Hosts E.A. Aymar & Sarah Chen, authors Sheena Kamal, Matthew Quirk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 40:40


    Special guets co-hosts E.A. Aymar and Sarah Chen (The Swamp Killers) talk with Sheena Kamal (Never Go Back) and Matthew Quirk (Hour of the Assassin) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Skuba Drive by Quincas Moreira Blue Highway by Podington Bear ChaCha Fontanez by Jimmy Fontanez Jazz In Paris by Media Right Productions I'se a Muggin by The Underscore Orkestra Sunday by Otis McDonald

    Amy Engel, Michael Ledwidge, ML Huie

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 44:33


    Eric talks with authors Amy Engel (The Familiar Dark), Michael Ledwidge (Stop At Nothing) and ML Huie (Spitfire) Plus a visit from the Malmons for some new book recommendations All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Skuba Drive by Quincas Moreira Reckoning by Podington Bear Urchins by Rondo Brothers Smooth Actor by Podington Bear Gizmo by Podington Bear Running Through the Aisles by The Barr Brothers

    Co-host Laura McHugh, Peter Swanson, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 37:16


    Special guest co-host Laura McHugh joins Eric to talk with authors Peter Swanson (Eight Perfect Murders) and Maxine Mei-Fung Chung (The Eighth Girl) Plus a talk with the Malmons. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Running Through the Aisles by The Barr Brothers Right Place, Right Time by Silent Partner Knock Knock by Podington Bear Slotcar by Podington Bear Seven Twenty by Diamond Ortiz Hit the Switch by Silent Partner

    Scott Phillips, James Queally & indie bookstores

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 37:40


    Eric talks with author Scott Phillips (That Left Turn at Albuquerque) James Queally (Line of Sight) Plus we highlight indie bookstores and publishers still open for business during the lockdown. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Foundation by Vibe Tracks Slotcar by Podington Bear Smooth Actor by Podington Bear Neck Pillow by Silent Partner Hit the Switch by Silent Partner Skuba Drive by Quincas Moreira A Lil Somethin Somethin BY The Good Lawdz All Hot Lights by Podington Bear Running Through the Aisles by The Barr Brothers

    Elizabeth Little, Scott Carson (Michael Koryta) & Sarah Pinborough

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 44:26


    Eric is on his own this time out while everyone else is hiding in their virus bunkers, but he managed to get great interviews with authors Elizabeth Little (Pretty As A Picture) Scott Carson (who is really Michael Koryta in disguise) and Sarah Pinborough (Dead To Her) and features an elevator pitch from Faye Snowden. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Foundation by Vibe Tracks Hit the Switch by Silent Partner Blue Break by Silent Partner Dollar Dub by Midnight North Smooth Actor by Podington Bear Somethin' For Ya by Menage Quad Uptown by Podington Bear Sunday by Otis McDonald Cockpit by Silent Partner

    Co-Host Alison Gaylin, LC Shaw, Hilary Davidson, Suzanne Redfearn

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 51:53


    Special guest co-host Alison Gaylin joins Eric to talk with LC Shaw (The Network), Hilary Davidson (Don't Look Down) and Suzanne Redfearn (In An Instant) Plus a visit from the Malmons and Staff Picks from legendary Murder by the Book in Houston, TX All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Rythme Gitan by Latche Swing Smooth Actor by Podington Bear Sail Boat by The Underscore Orkestra Reckoning by Podington Bear Run In The Night by The Good Lawdz Somethin' For Ya by Menage Quad Richard's Stuff by Otis McDonald Songe D'Automne by Latche Swing Slotcar by Podington Bear

    Co-Host Meg Gardiner, Brad Taylor, Dana Haynes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 39:00


    Special guest co-host Meg Gardiner (the Unsub thrillers) joins Eric to talk with thriller writers Brad Taylor (Hunter Killer) and Dana Haynes (St. Nicholas Salvage and Wrecking). Plus an Elevator Pitch from Glen Dyer. Sponsored by Blackstone Publishing. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Cockpit by Silent Partner Vintage Party Rock Instrumental BY C-Doc Blue Break by Silent Partner El Fuego BY Polyrhythmics Funkeriffic by Kevin MacLeod Mob Battle by Silent Partner

    Lori Rader-Day co-host, Kate Kessler, Kim Taylor Blakemore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2020 47:36


    Special guest co-host Lori Rader-Day joins Eric to talk with Kate Kessler and Kim Taylor Blakemore. Plus, the Malmons with book reviews.  This episode sponsored by Sisters In Crime. Visit sistersincrime.org for more info. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: How We Like It by Dan Lebowitz Rocker Chicks by Audionautix Reckoning by Podington Bear Menilmontant by Latche Swing Liam Rides A Pony by Polyrhythmics Blue Highway by Podington Bear ChaCha Fontanez by Jimmy Fontanez

    Alex Segura co-host, Steph Post, Bryan Gruley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 41:56


    Alex Segura joins Eric as guest co-host as they welcome authors Steph Post and Bryan Gruley to talk about their latest books. Also the debut of a new segment, Staff Picks, where bookstores share their picks for what's hot. This episode features Once Upon A Crime bookstore in Minneapolis, MN. (onceuponacrimebooks.com) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Palmtrees by The Brothers Records Dollar Dub by Midnight North Urchins by Rondo Brothers Gizmo by Podington Bear It's All Happening by Huma-Huma

    Wendy Heard co-host, John Vercher, Tori Eldridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 45:19


    My special guest co-host this time is Wendy Heard, author of The Kill Club. Joining us is John Vercher (Three-Fifths) and Tori Eldridge (The Ninja Daughter) Plus, a meeting of the Writer Types book club with Dan & Kate Malmon. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Funk by Podington Bear Run In The Night by The Good Lawdz Foundation by Vibe Tracks Free Dog by Silent Partner

    Guest co-host Alafair Burke Kate White, Steph Cha, Emma Viskic, Sulari Gentill, Jock Serong, Robert Gott

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 52:01


    Special guest co-host Alafair Burke joins Eric to talk with Kate White and Steph Cha. Eric talks with four Australian authors on a tour of the U.S. - Emma Viskic, Sulari Gentill, Jock Serong and Robort Gott. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Foundation by Vibe Tracks Knock Knock by Podington Bear A Lil Somethin Somethin BY The Good Lawdz Uptown by Podington Bear Palmtrees by The Brothers Records Reckoning by Podington Bear Companheir by A Magnifique Bande dos Homes sen Medo Buddy Guy by Podington Bear Hungaria by Latche Swing

    Nicci French, Trey R Barker, Nick Kolakowski

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 43:43


    The return of Nicci French to the show as well as a three-way interview with Nick Kolakowski and Trey R Barker. Plus, the authors of Pa'que Tu Lo Sepas.  All music is used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Sweet Sue by Underscore Orkestra Hungaria by Latche Swing Devil on my Shoulder by The Underscore Orkestra Jazz In Paris by Media Right Productions El Espacio Y El Tiempo BY SeaDragon Grand Navy Plaza by Silent Partner Reckoning by Podington Bear Mob Battle by Silent Partner

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