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Can running away ever become the first step toward healing? Leonie thought traveling thousands of miles from home would help her escape grief. Instead, every new destination teaches her something about love, loss, and learning to live again. Join me as Tess Perko shares the heartfelt story behind Learning to Whistle—a beautiful reminder that healing isn't about forgetting... it's about becoming. #LearningToWhistle #TessPerko #ContemporaryFiction #BookPodcast #WomenSupportingWomen #HealingJourney #BookLovers #GriefAndHope

Can running away ever become the first step toward healing? Leonie thought traveling thousands of miles from home would help her escape grief. Instead, every new destination teaches her something about love, loss, and learning to live again. Join me as Tess Perko shares the heartfelt story behind Learning to Whistle—a beautiful reminder that healing isn't about forgetting... it's about becoming. #LearningToWhistle #TessPerko #ContemporaryFiction #BookPodcast #WomenSupportingWomen #HealingJourney #BookLovers #GriefAndHope

What if your second chance at love led you somewhere entirely unexpected? In Natalie Messier's captivating debut, Every Version of You, Joey Vasquez gets the rare opportunity to revisit the choices that shaped her life. Armed with the wisdom of adulthood and the regrets she carries, she returns to her college years determined to change her future. But as old relationships shift and new possibilities emerge, Joey discovers that the person she thought she needed may not be the one she was destined to find. Fans of emotional, thought-provoking romance won't want to miss this unforgettable conversation. (Natalie Messier) #Intermissions #NatalieMessier #EveryVersionOfYou #BookLovers #SecondChanceLove #MagicalRomance #RomanceBooks #WomenFiction #ReadersCommunity #MustRead

What if your second chance at love led you somewhere entirely unexpected? In Natalie Messier's captivating debut, Every Version of You, Joey Vasquez gets the rare opportunity to revisit the choices that shaped her life. Armed with the wisdom of adulthood and the regrets she carries, she returns to her college years determined to change her future. But as old relationships shift and new possibilities emerge, Joey discovers that the person she thought she needed may not be the one she was destined to find. Fans of emotional, thought-provoking romance won't want to miss this unforgettable conversation. (Natalie Messier) #Intermissions #NatalieMessier #EveryVersionOfYou #BookLovers #SecondChanceLove #MagicalRomance #RomanceBooks #WomenFiction #ReadersCommunity #MustRead

In a sport where every second matters, can two hearts find their way back to each other? In Meredith Lanzen's dazzling debut, Formula Zero launches readers into an interplanetary racing circuit where old friendships, fierce rivalries, and hidden dangers collide. As racer Madeline Clarke fights to save her career, a near-fatal accident reunites her with Julian Casperi—the childhood friend she never truly left behind. Join us as we explore the world-building, romance, and high-stakes drama behind this unforgettable sci-fi adventure. #FlorenzaLee #Ontheairwithflorenza #Intermissions #MeredithLanzen #FormulaZero #BookLovers #SciFiBooks #RomanceReaders #SpaceRacing #FriendsToLovers #WomenInSTEMFiction #MustRead

In a sport where every second matters, can two hearts find their way back to each other? In Meredith Lanzen's dazzling debut, Formula Zero launches readers into an interplanetary racing circuit where old friendships, fierce rivalries, and hidden dangers collide. As racer Madeline Clarke fights to save her career, a near-fatal accident reunites her with Julian Casperi—the childhood friend she never truly left behind. Join us as we explore the world-building, romance, and high-stakes drama behind this unforgettable sci-fi adventure. #FlorenzaLee #Ontheairwithflorenza #Intermissions #MeredithLanzen #FormulaZero #BookLovers #SciFiBooks #RomanceReaders #SpaceRacing #FriendsToLovers #WomenInSTEMFiction #MustRead

What happens when a cold case, a forbidden romance, and a secret cabal collide? Caitlin Rother joins Intermissions to talk about Staged, where every clue uncovers another lie—and getting too close to the truth could be the last mistake anyone makes. #Intermissions #CaitlinRother #Staged #Thriller #MysteryBooks #CrimeThriller #Suspense #BookLovers #ReadingCommunity #AuthorSpotlight #PodcastInterview #Readers #BookRecommendation #MustRead

What happens when a cold case, a forbidden romance, and a secret cabal collide? Caitlin Rother joins Intermissions to talk about Staged, where every clue uncovers another lie—and getting too close to the truth could be the last mistake anyone makes. #Intermissions #CaitlinRother #Staged #Thriller #MysteryBooks #CrimeThriller #Suspense #BookLovers #ReadingCommunity #AuthorSpotlight #PodcastInterview #Readers #BookRecommendation #MustRead

Have you ever wondered what your life would look like if everything finally went your way? In The Accidental Future of Dean Harris, one writer gets a glimpse of that future in a dream—and spends the rest of the story trying to determine whether it was a fantasy, a warning, or a roadmap. It's a compelling reminder that sometimes the biggest obstacles standing between us and our goals are the stories we tell ourselves. #WritingLife #DreamsAndDestiny #BookDiscussion #ReadersCommunity #DerekMcFadden

Have you ever wondered what your life would look like if everything finally went your way? In The Accidental Future of Dean Harris, one writer gets a glimpse of that future in a dream—and spends the rest of the story trying to determine whether it was a fantasy, a warning, or a roadmap. It's a compelling reminder that sometimes the biggest obstacles standing between us and our goals are the stories we tell ourselves. #WritingLife #DreamsAndDestiny #BookDiscussion #ReadersCommunity #DerekMcFadden

Hey friends — we're hitting pause for a few weeks, and we wanted to pop in before we go.LAH is deep in the final countdown to her first solo art exhibit, Auroras in Sad Prose — an immersive show that weaves together her nature-inspired artwork, poetry, and a curated playlist of music that has carried her through healing and heartbreak. It's beautiful, it's personal, and it's all hers. We could not be prouder.Behk is heading out on a well-earned vacation.We have a new multi-part episode ready and waiting — but we're not going to drop Part One and make you sit with a cliffhanger all summer. That's not who we are. So we're holding it until we're back and can give it to you properly.In the meantime, we chatted about what's been getting us through lately: The Midnight Bookshop, Dolly Parton's rock album (yes, really — and yes, it's incredible), Maternal Instinct on Netflix, and a few other things that have us thinking, feeling, and occasionally screaming at our TVs.We'll be back in a month or so with new episodes, some stories we've been sitting on, and maybe — maybe — a toxic coworker arc.

Chocolate. Destiny. Celebrity crushes. Tattooed bakers. Questionable life choices. So naturally… we had to bring Rachel Linden into Intermissions for a little chaos. Join us as we dive into A Sprinkle of Sweet Serendipity with laughs, quick-fire questions, sweet surprises, and just enough trouble to keep things interesting. #Intermissions #RachelLinden #ASprinkleOfSweetSerendipity #BookTok #AuthorChat #RomComReads #WomenFiction #CozyReads #ChocolateAndBooks #AuthorsOnAir

Chocolate. Destiny. Celebrity crushes. Tattooed bakers. Questionable life choices. So naturally… we had to bring Rachel Linden into Intermissions for a little chaos. Join us as we dive into A Sprinkle of Sweet Serendipity with laughs, quick-fire questions, sweet surprises, and just enough trouble to keep things interesting. #Intermissions #RachelLinden #ASprinkleOfSweetSerendipity #BookTok #AuthorChat #RomComReads #WomenFiction #CozyReads #ChocolateAndBooks #AuthorsOnAir

Books. Banter. A little chaos. On this episode of Intermissions, author Andrew Forrester steps away from the manuscript and into the hot seat for laughs, lightning-round questions, and a few surprises. From favorite comfort reads to the stories that shaped him, you'll see a whole different side of the man behind How the Story Goes. #Intermissions #FlorenzaLee #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #AndrewForrester #HowTheStoryGoes #AuthorLife #BookTalk #RapidFire #WritersOfInstagram #BehindTheBook

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This week, Florenza sits down with author Kim Danielson to explore how loss, memory, and meaning live inside the things we hold dear—and what happens when they're taken away. Piece by Piece is a tender invitation to honor our stories, even when the artifacts are gone. Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up

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Author Tammy eHuf stopped by to answer a few quick questions during our Mini-Breaks, sharing a glimpse into the creative mind behind Inharmonious. Catch this short clip for a fun moment with the author before diving into the full interview. #MiniBreaks #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #TammyHuf #Inharmonious #BookTok #AuthorTok #WriterLife #BookPodcast #ReadersOfTikTok

Beth O'Leary swings by Intermissions for a quick, fun break to talk The Name Game, unexpected chemistry, starting over, and the chaos that happens when fate gets a little too creative. It's short, sweet, and just the right amount of messy. #BethOLeary #TheNameGame #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #IntermissionsWithFlorenza #BookPodcast #AuthorInterview #RomanceReads #ContemporaryRomance #RomComReads #Bookstagram #BookTok #ReadersOfInstagram #NewBookRelease #WomensFiction #MustReadRomance

Author Bruce Robert Coffin joins us for a quick round of Intermissions, where the questions move fast and the answers reveal a different side of the writer behind the mysteries. From unexpected inspirations to a few surprising personal favorites, Bruce proves that even crime writers can have a little fun between chapters. #Intermissions #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #BruceRobertCoffin #CrimeWriter #AuthorFun #LightningRound #BookPodcast #MysteryReaders

Welcome to Intermissions, the lightning-round side of On the Air with Florenza where the questions come fast and the answers come even faster! Author Adriane Leigh steps into the hot seat for a playful round of unexpected questions—favorite throwback TV shows, surprising talents, guilty pleasures, and a few curveballs that reveal the woman behind the writer. #Intermissions #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #AdrianeLeigh #AuthorFun #LightningRound #BookPodcast #WriterLife #BehindTheAuthor

It's game-time on Intermissions! Shailee Thompson steps into the hot seat for rapid-fire fun—dating disasters, plot twists, and the kind of chaos that inspired How to Kill a Guy in Ten Dates. Five minutes. Zero rehearsal. Maximum fun. Let's see if she survives.

Two men. One forbidden alliance. A war America tried to forget. On Intermissions, Jamie Holmes goes beyond the pages of The Free and the Dead to unpack the hidden truths, erased alliances, and the real people history left behind. This isn't just a history lesson—it's a reckoning with who gets remembered, and why. #Intermissions #FlorenzaLee #JamieHolmes #TheFreeAndTheDead #HiddenHistory #BlackHistory #NativeHistory #SeminoleWars #TruthTelling

This episode of Intermissions features Danielle Girard, bestselling author of Pinky Swear—a chilling, emotional thriller about a missing surrogate, a fractured friendship, and secrets that refuse to stay buried. #Intermissions #DanielleGirard #PinkySwear #BookSpotlight #SuspenseFiction #ForenzaDeniseLee ⁨@Authorsontheair⁩ ⁨@PurrfectEyes⁩ #FlorenzaLee

Lightsabers up! Cosplayers ready! It's Intermissions time! Melissa Westemeier joins me for a rapid-fire, game-show style round inspired by fandom, mystery, and a killer hiding in plain sight. Think nerd trivia, murder-mystery improv, and a few surprises Sister Bernie might not approve of.

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Guest: Janet Kintner | Author, Judge, Trailblazer She didn't wait for permission—she made history. ⚖️ Janet Kintner steps into the Intermissions hot seat to talk courage, calling, and what it really takes to stand your ground. From courtroom battles to cultural barriers, Janet Kintner's story is one of resilience, grit, and grace under pressure. After sharing her journey on On the Air with Florenza, she joins Intermissions for a lightning round on leadership, legacy, and the moments that shaped her. Fast. Fearless. Unforgettable. #Intermissions #JanetKintner #LightningRound #WomenWhoLead #JusticeMatters #TrailblazerSpirit #AuthorInterview #Florenzalicious

On this fast-paced edition of Intermissions, Dr. Brian Luke Seaward steps into the hot seat for a rapid-fire mind gym! From two-minute anxiety resets to stress myth-busting and lightning-round brain training, we explore how calm isn't a personality trait—it's a practiced skill. Get ready for practical tools, quick clarity, and a reminder that resilience can start in under 10 minutes. #Intermissions #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #MindOverAnxiety #BrianLukeSeaward #MentalResilience #StressRelief #MindfulnessMatters

On the Air with Florenza Intermissions Featuring Pamela Nance Johnson by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

What if the child you're searching for is someone you've never truly known? In this Intermissions spotlight, Fran Hawthorne gives us a rapid-fire glimpse into the heart of Her Daughter—a story that begins with a cryptic email and unfolds into a powerful exploration of motherhood, estrangement, and the stories we tell ourselves to survive. Quick questions, fast truths, and a novel that will stay with you long after the last page. #Intermissions #FlorenzaLee #FranHawthorne #HerDaughter #QuickReads #BookBuzz #AuthorSpotlight #PsychLit #WomenAuthors #BookCommunity #OnTheAirWithFlorenza

What if your purpose was never missing—just waiting to be unlocked? In Unlocking Your Purpose, Kellie Williams invites readers to move beyond spiritual routines and into a more intentional, Spirit-led life. With personal stories, biblical insight, and soul-searching prompts, this book helps believers step out of stagnation and into clarity, courage, and calling.

In Hooked, Caitlin Rother pulls back the curtain on a chilling true-crime case that proves danger doesn't always look dangerous. With razor-sharp reporting and a storyteller's heart, she unravels how control, charm, and coercion can draw someone into a nightmare they never saw coming. This is true crime that doesn't just shock—it reveals. #HookedBook #CaitlinRotherAuthor #TrueCrimeCommunity #CrimeReaders #ToxicLove #JusticeForVictims #NonfictionReads #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee

Sharks. Secrets. A woman haunted by the past. The Shark House by Sara Ackerman is a gripping Hawaiian mystery where marine biology meets emotional survival. With rare shark attacks terrorizing the coast, one woman must face the ocean—and herself—to uncover the truth. Catch Sara Ackerman on Intermissions with Florenza for a fast-paced, behind-the-scenes dive into this unforgettable story. #SaraAckerman #TheSharkHouse #IntermissionsWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #BookBuzz #MustRead #WomenAuthors #MysteryReads #EcoFiction #HawaiiLit

One hookup. One hypothesis. Way too many feelings. A Little Buzzed is proof that love doesn't follow a research plan—and Alys Murray is here to spill the tea in this fast, fun Intermissions chat about chemistry, consent, and writing romance that's both sexy and smart. #Intermissions #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #AlysMurray #ALittleBuzzed #RomComEnergy #SexyReads #BookBuzz #AuthorLife

Alie Dumas-Heidt | The Myth Maker Some stories entertain. Some stories transform. And some… expose the myth you've been living. On today's Intermissions, we're diving into The Myth Maker with author Alie Dumas-Heidt—a novel that peels back the stories we tell to survive and asks what happens when the truth finally speaks. Fast. Honest. Unfiltered. Let's break the myth. The Myth Maker is a story about identity, illusion, and the emotional truths we bury beneath beautiful lies. In this lightning-round conversation, Alie Dumas-Heidt reveals what inspired the story, the questions that haunt her characters, and the myths she had to face while writing it. Because sometimes, the hardest story to rewrite… is your own. #Intermissions #FlorenzaLee #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #TheMythMaker #AlieDumasHeidt #LightningRound #AuthorLife #BookishVibes #WritingCommunity #StoryPower #WomenAuthors #IndieBooks #Bookstagram

Hey Intermissions fam! I'm thrilled to bring you an inspiring highlight from today's chat with Tracy Mungo, author of A Woman's Business. We pulled one of the most unforgettable moments from our conversation — a reflection on how culture, legacy, and personal choice intersect to redefine strength and love. This is the kind of quote that stays with you… and makes you pause. Don't miss this gem from our interview! #IntermissionsWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #TracyMungo #AWomansBusiness #BookLife #AuthorMoment #WomenInStorytelling #PauseAndReflect #QuoteOfTheDay

The pause reveals what the performance hides. In this Intermissions segment, Adele steps into the in-between—the unscripted moments where truth lives loudest. From rapid-fire reflections to heart-check questions, this round reveals the soul behind Our Beautiful Mess and the woman brave enough to write it. Short answers. Big truth. No filter. #Intermissions #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #FlorenzaLee #Adele #SoulPause #TruthMoments #BehindTheBook #AuthorLife #WomenWhoInspire #CreativeJourney

When Jason Bourne returns, the stakes are personal—and Brian Freeman tells us why in this must-hear episode. It's Intermissions—Bourne style. Brian Freeman steps away from the chase scenes and global conspiracies for a fast, fun, rapid-fire round that reveals the man behind The Bourne Revenge—quick instincts, sharp answers, and zero safe houses. #Intermissions #FlorenzaLee #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #BrianFreeman #TheBourneRevenge #RapidFireRound #AuthorFun #BehindTheThriller #SpyVibes #BookishEnergy

Behind every illustration is a moment of magic you never see—until now. In this Intermissions episode, illustrator and artist Wendy Carrick-Hadinger joins me for a fun, fast, and revealing chat about creativity, inspiration, and the little details that fuel a visual storyteller's imagination. Think color, curiosity, and candid moments between the lines. #Intermissions #FlorenzaLee #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #WendyFedan #ArtistTalk #CreativeLife #IllustrationLove #ArtInBetween # artist #Wendy Carrick-Hadinger

Fast, fun, and full of personality—Naomi Rivers joins Intermissions to talk writing quirks, big feelings, and the sparks behind Why Not Us? Expect laughs, honesty, and a few surprises along the way. #Intermissions #NaomiRivers #WhyNotUs #AuthorLife #RapidFireQuestions #BehindTheBook #LitChat #FlorenzaEnergy #FlorenzaLee #AikenPonder #Florenza

Sometimes the mess is the magic—and that's what makes it pickle perfect. This episode of Intermissions features Ilana Long, serving humor, honesty, and plenty of wit as we chat about Pickle Perfect. From the pressure to “get it right” to finding joy in life's messier moments, this conversation is playful, thoughtful, and perfectly imperfect. #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #Intermissions #FlorenzaLee #IlanaLong #PicklePerfect #WomenWhoWrite #HumorInFiction #AuthorInterview #BookTalk #FunnyBooks #StoriesWithHeart #ImperfectlyPerfect

Harlem isn't just a place—it's a feeling, a memory, and a love letter waiting to be opened. This episode of Intermissions features ReShonda Tate, bringing Harlem to life through story, history, and heart. We're diving into With Love from Harlem, chatting about community, creativity, and the moments that shape us—on and off the page. Thoughtful, engaging, and full of warmth, this is one you don't want to miss. #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #Intermissions #FlorenzaLee #ReShondaTate #WithLoveFromHarlem #BlackAuthors #WomenWhoWrite #BookTalk #AuthorInterview #LiteraryConversations #StoriesThatMatter #HarlemStories

Today we're talking clarity, confidence, and calling with Juanita N. Woodson, author of Own Your Impact—because impact doesn't happen by accident. Juanita N. Woodson, author of Own Your Impact—bringing insight, intention, and a whole lot of purpose to the mic. Get ready for wisdom with a side of real talk. #JuanitaNWoodson #OwnYourImpact #Intermissions #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #PurposeDriven #LeadershipMatters #IntentionalLiving #WomenWhoLead #ImpactOverInfluence #AuthorSpotlight

In this episode of Intermissions, I'm joined by author Nancy Cole Silverman for a thoughtful and engaging conversation about storytelling, memory, and the emotional layers that bring fiction to life. It's a warm, reflective dialogue you won't want to miss our conversation regarding her newest book, A Spy in Saigon. #PodcastInterview #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #AuthorLife #ontheairwithflorenza #LiteraryConversation #NancyColeSilverman #authorssupportingauthors #authorsontheair #podcaster #florenzadeniselee #florenzalee ⁨@PurrfectEyes⁩

Intermissions with Florenza featuring Tonya Bailey by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

We're taking a quick detour into the wild, wacky, and wonderfully unexpected world of Letizia Lorini! Get ready for rapid-fire fun, unpredictable answers, and one or two confessions she absolutely didn't see coming. #Intermissions #FunWithFlorenza #LetiziaLorini #BookishLaughs #AuthorFun #OnTheAirWithFlorenza #LetiziaLorini #AKillerKindOfRomance #RomanticSuspense #BooksYouCantPutDown #AuthorLife #PodcastLove #FlorenzaDeniseLee #FlorenzaLee #books #booklovers #inbterviews #podcasts #mustlistentopodcast #TBR