Now back to our, normal, scatter-brained programing.

The Highlights:

• I Send Her So Many Bird Memes
• Wasting Time On the Thing I'm Good At
• It's So Hard to Do Blurbs
• Really Unimpressed with Billionaires
• Marty's Giving Herself a Lot of Challenges This Time Around
• You're Not Killing Enough Darlings
• In Defense of the Makeover Trope

Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy, where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong.

Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website to get Hazel and Elijah Don't Get Caught for free!

You can find Kate on threads @bykateprior and Instagram @bykateprior and Marty on TikTok @martyveeauthor and Instagram @martyveeauthor and Twitter @martyveeauthor.

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Finishing out our series of interviews with the authors of the Hotel Bellwether novellas, Kate asks Marty Vee all the same questions. Surprisingly few mentions of ghosts this episode.

The Highlights:

• Seems Like The Name Is Gonna Stay
• Notes Were Not Taken
• Pushing All the Buttons I Said Not To
• The Real Reason You Don't Meet Any Gene's
• Marty is Really Prepared for These Questions
• Only One Bed? No. Only One Wall
• The MightyDucks Miscommunication
• The Joys of Ensemble Casts
• Porn Without Plot Vs. No Foreplay Without Loreplay
• Listener, Just Do It Anyway

Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy, where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong.

Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website to get Hazel and Elijah Don't Get Caught for free!

You can find Kate on threads @bykateprior and Instagram @bykateprior and Marty on TikTok @martyveeauthor and Instagram @martyveeauthor and Twitter @martyveeauthor.

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Marty Vee interviews author Dani Mclean about her upcoming release, Can't Stay Away, #4 in the Hotel Bellwether series!

The Highlights:

This is How Kate Finds Out Courtney Clark Micheals and Marty are Having Phone Calls Without Her
The Balancing Act of Time/Creativity/Life
The Oppurtunity to Be Afraid
Generational Pilfering
Mindshift: Pretending to be Your Own Assistant
Working through the Heartbreak
Angsting Differently Than You've Already Angsted
Dani Wouldn't Recommend Doing It Her Way

Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy, where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong.

Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website to get Hazel and Elijah Don't Get Caught for free!

You can find Kate on threads @bykateprior and Instagram @bykateprior and Marty on TikTok @martyveeauthor and Instagram @martyveeauthor and Twitter @martyveeauthor.

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Marty Vee interviews husband-wife author duo MéLisa Ryun about their upcoming release, No Room for Rivals, #3 in the Hotel Bellwether series!

The Highlights:

• Vacation Vibes at Hotel Bellwether
• Community Writing Expiriance
• The Husband-Wife Author Duo Dynamic
• Learning from Lost Chapters
• Best Joke Wins
• Warning: You Will Be Very Attached to Sea Lions After this Book
• Small Towns Make Big Imaginations
• Write What You Know, But Also Trust What You Know

Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy, where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong.

Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website to get Hazel and Elijah Don't Get Caught for free!

You can find Kate on threads @bykateprior and Instagram @bykateprior and Marty on TikTok @martyveeauthor and Instagram @martyveeauthor and Twitter @martyveeauthor.

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Marty Vee interviews Cara Dion about her upcoming release, Key Change, #2 in the Hotel Bellwether series! The Highlights:

• Cara Dion's Grandparents' Haunted House
• 15 Minutes Straight of Ghost Stories and Astrology
• Marty Invents the Word "Squiffy"
• Key Change Opens with the Steam
• Fade to Black for Narrative Reasons
• The Dark Roads of the Pansters
• Marty Recommends "Atmosphere" with Utpmost Verve
• The Piece of Media that Inspires the Ending
• A Novella to Transition between Main Series
• Thinking Time is Writing Time

Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy, where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong.

Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website to get Hazel and Elijah Don't Get Caught for free!

You can find Kate on threads @bykateprior and Instagram @bykateprior and Marty on TikTok @martyveeauthor and Instagram @martyveeauthor and Twitter @martyveeauthor.

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This week Marty chats with Roxie Noir about her upcoming release, ROOM SERVICED, which comes out friday! Here are the highlights:

• What Defines A Beach?
• Michigan's Upper Peninsula Is Not Up for Grabs, Wisconsin
• Michigan's Lobster Claw
• Flawless Segue into Roxie's New Release
• The Worst Genre, Self-Help Books About Technology
• Ghost Hunters Bet
• Single and Unencumbered, Would You Fuck A Ghost?
• The Trick Is to Not Get Sued By Disney
• A Body That Eats Short-Shorts for Breakfast
• Ozymandias Is Right, JSYK
• Roxie Doesn't Believe In No Ghosts
• What Do You Call the I-5 When You're Jerking Off
• A Sensual Mm-Hmm from Microsoft Word
• Make Your Writing Easier By Not Tying Yourself to Numbers

Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy, where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong.

Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website to get Hazel and Elijah Don't Get Caught for free!

You can find Kate on threads @bykateprior and Instagram @bykateprior and Marty on TikTok @martyveeauthor and Instagram @martyveeauthor and Twitter @martyveeauthor.

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We're back! Settle in, Listener.

The Highlights:

• Our Last Quarter Recap
• Mindset Shift to Marketing
• A Bit Woo-Woo from Time to Time
• A Non-Biased Man in Phoenix
• The Eternal Dance of Getting In Your Own Way
• The Enemy of Done
• Constantly Giving Her His Clothing

Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy, where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong.

Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website to get Hazel and Elijah Don't Get Caught for free!

You can find Kate on threads @bykateprior and Instagram @bykateprior and Marty on TikTok @martyveeauthor and Instagram @martyveeauthor and Twitter @martyveeauthor.

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This is our season 5 finale! Thank you so much Listener for sticking with us through 2025's bumps and bruises, we'll see you after our hiatus next year!

The Highlights:

• Wake Up, Listener!!
• Bookmark Hell
• Curse of Cricut Ownership
• You Can't Cry Over A Eugene
• People Love A Sparkle
• Wounds and Family Dynamics (a la 27 Dresses)
• Loosely Planning Our 2026's
• Do Yall Remember Stickergate
• More Planning 2026

Read Kate Prior's new-release, Be My Bad Guy, where the superhero's ex girlfriend falls for the supervillain's henchman after a kidnapping gone wrong.

Marty Vee's newest book Remi and Alicia Can' Fall Again is out now! Sign up for Marty's newsletter at her website to get Hazel and Elijah Don't Get Caught for free!

You can find Kate on threads @bykateprior and Instagram @bykateprior and Marty on TikTok @martyveeauthor and Instagram @martyveeauthor and Twitter @martyveeauthor.

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