• Amy Meyerson: The Water Lies
    Jan 22 2026

    Amy Meyerson is the acclaimed author of the internationally bestselling The Bookshop of Yesterdays, The Imperfects, and The Love Scribe. Her books have been translated into eleven languages and are frequently chosen for best-of lists, including lists from Good Morning America, Publishers Weekly, The Christian Science Monitor, Library Journal, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and the Texas Library Association’s Lariat List, among others. Meyerson completed her graduate work in creative writing at the University of Southern California, where she now teaches in the writing department. Her latest novel is The Water Lies.

    Learn more at amymeyerson.com

    Special thanks to NetGalley for early preview copies.

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  • Book Publicist & Debut Novelist Jessica Cozzi
    Jan 13 2026

    Jessica L. Cozzi crafts swoon-worthy romances for teens to show that there is always love in the world, if you’re willing to find it. She is a publicist at William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, and is also a former YA book blogger. She has a BA in Creative Writing from Fordham University and an MFA in Young Adult Fiction Writing & Professional Writing from Southern New Hampshire University. Her literary passion lies in Young Adult stories, including any and all contemporary romantic comedies. Through the stories she puts on bookstore shelves, she gives readers the chance to flip through the pages, fall in love, and find their inner hopeless romantic. Her first novel is We’ve Hit Turbulence.

    Learn more at jesscozziwrites.com

    Special thanks to NetGalley for early preview copies.

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  • Jacqueline Mitchard & The Bird Watcher
    Jan 6 2026

    Jacqueline Mitchard is the New York Times bestselling author of 23 novels for adults and teenagers, and the recipient of Great Britain’s Talkabout prize, The Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson awards, and named to the short list for the Women’s Prize for Fiction. Her first novel, The Deep End of the Ocean, was the inaugural selection of the Oprah Winfrey Book Club, with more than 3 million copies in print in 34 languages. Mitchard’s essays also have been published in magazines worldwide, widely anthologized, and incorporated into school curricula. Her latest novel is The Bird Watcher.

    Learn more at: JacquelineMitchard.com

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  • Brooke Warner on Hybrid Publishing and the Memoir Genre
    Dec 16 2025

    Brooke Warner is publisher of She Writes Press, an imprint of The Stable Book Group. She is a memoir coach and author of Write On, Sisters!, Green-light Your Book, What's Your Book?, and three books on memoir. She’s also a TEDx speaker (“Green-light Revolution”), weekly podcaster (of “Memoir Nation” with co-host Grant Faulkner), and publishes a weekly newsletter, Writerly Things, on Substack at brookewarner.substack.com.

    Learn more at brookewarner.substack.com

    For information on Brooke's Magic of Memoir classes, visit magicofmemoir.com.

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  • Christina Kovac: Watch Us Fall
    Dec 3 2025

    Christina Kovac sits down with Kris to talk about living and writing in and around her Georgetown, DC home.

    Christina writes psychological suspense/thrillers set in Washington, DC. Prior to writing fiction, Christina worked in television news, covering crime and politics at Fox 5’s Ten O’Clock News in Washington, DC, and after that as a news producer and desk editor at the Washington Bureau of NBC News. She lives outside Washington DC with her family. She loves morning writes with her cat on her lap, ballgames at Nationals Park, book hauls from her town library, and hiking national parks. Her favorites—C&O Canal National Park, Assateague Island, and Rock Creek Park—provided inspiration for Watch Us Fall. She’s currently at work on her third novel. Her latest is Watch Us Fall.

    Learn more at ChristinaKovac.com

    Special thanks to NetGalley for early review copies.

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  • Historian Gareth Russell on King James' Many Loves
    Dec 1 2025

    Gareth Russell is a historian and broadcaster, educated at Oxford University and Queen’s University, Belfast. He is the author of nine books. He is host of the podcast Single Malt History with Gareth Russell. Russell divides his time between London and Belfast, Northern Ireland. His latest book is The Six Loves of James I.

    Learn more by following Gareth at Instagram: @_garethrussell; Twitter: @garethrussell1.

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  • Yasmin Angoe: Nina Knight is Back
    Nov 26 2025

    Yasmin Angoe is an action and psychological suspense thriller author, Library of Virginia People’s Choice Fiction Award finalist, and Anthony-award nominee of the critically acclaimed international Her Name is Knight and domestic psychological suspense Not What She Seems. She is a first-generation Ghanaian American and received the 2020 Eleanor Taylor Bland Award for Emerging Writers of Color from Sisters in Crime. Yasmin’s books were featured as Amazon’s Best Book of the Month for Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, and an Editor’s Pick. Her work has received numerous recognitions, was on a billboard in Times Square, Best Of lists, and a Library Journal Starred Review. The Nena Knight series is also optioned for a TV/Film adaptation.

    Her Name Is Knight has appeared in the New York Times Book Review, OprahDaily.com, POPSUGAR, Nerd Daily, the Washington Independent Review of Books, The Guardian, and other platforms. Not What She Seems was a 2024 Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee for Mystery & Thriller. Yasmin is an active member of several organizations such as Crime Writers of Color, Sisters in Crime International, Author’s Guild, Mystery Writers of America, International Thriller Writers, The Crime Writer’s Association, and the Women’s National Book Association. Yasmin is a former English teacher and instructional coach, and lives in South Carolina with her husband and their kids. Her latest novel is Behind These Four Walls.

    Learn more at: yasminangoe.com

    Special thanks to NetGalley for early preview copies.

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  • Elle Marr: Writing Thrillers While Raising Small Children
    Nov 25 2025

    Elle Marr is the author of thrillers THE MISSING SISTER (2020), LIES WE BURY (2021), STRANGERS WE KNOW (2022), THE FAMILY BONES (2023), THE ALONE TIME (2024), and YOUR DARK SECRETS (July 30). She is (evidently) a fan of coffee. Her work has been featured in PopSugar, Woman’s World Magazine, Goodreads, Audible, and TV affiliates for CBS, ABC, FOX, and NBC. THE MISSING SISTER was a #1 Amazon bestseller and an Amazon Charts bestseller, while LIES WE BURY earned a Kirkus starred review, and STRANGERS WE KNOW was an Audible Most Anticipated Thriller. Publishers Weekly gave a starred review to THE FAMILY BONES, saying “Readers will be captivated from the very first page.” THE ALONE TIME was chosen as the Amazon First Read, while Library Journal said it has “a finale that will surprise even the most perceptive readers.” Originally from Sacramento, Elle Marr graduated from UC San Diego before moving to France, where she earned a master’s degree from the Sorbonne University in Paris. When not working on her next book, she enjoys watching French Netflix shows with the subtitles off, in Oregon, where she lives with her family. Her latest novel is Your Dark Secrets.

    Learn more at ellemarr.com

    Special thanks to NetGalley for a review copy of Elle's new book.

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