Episodes

  • Ep2023-06: Author V. Castro
    Sep 29 2023

    Horror author V. Castro joins the show to discuss her novel, The Haunting of Alejandra among many of the topics that inspired it like La Llorona, mother, depression, trauma, and intergenerational curses.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Ep3023-05: Tracey Heisler, MA
    Aug 1 2023
    This episode comes with Trigger Warnings for childhood sexual abuse, domestic abuse, incarceration, and trauma survivorship. Tracey Heisler is now an advocate for children in the foster care system. Her life 20 years ago was much different. In 2003, her eldest daughter disclosed that her own father had been molesting her. Tracey wrote a memoir on this experience which includes her thought processes back then and what she would do differently now. She wants her book, The Shadow in Our Lives, to be a valuable resource to others in this situation. Show notes are at amberunmasked.com/ep2023-05

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Ep 2023-04: Jeremy Whitley
    May 3 2023
    Comic book writer Jeremy Whitley is back and he's got a new graphic novel coming out called The Dog Knight which features a non-binary, bi-racial protagonist.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Ep 2023-03: Terri-Lynne DeFino
    Apr 8 2023
    Listen to author Terri-Lynne DeFino talk about her books, what she loves about NJ, and writing choices. Support this show at Patreon.com/amberunmasked.

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    59 mins
  • Episode 2023-02: author Judy Willmore
    Feb 27 2023
    Judy Willmore discussed her challenges of writing a novel based on 17th century historical facts in the court of King Louis XIV. His mistresses, the town witch, attempts to poison people, religious persecution, and women's lack of rights. Support this show at Patreon.com/amberunmasked.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Ep2023-01: Emily "Esse" Whitten
    Jan 20 2023
    Writer and animal lover, Emily Esse discusses her collaborative effort as a co-creator for the graphic novels, The Underfoot.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Ep2022-04: Elizabeth Ann Berton Reilly
    Jul 21 2022
    ELIZABETH REILLY fuels a conversation of a massive topic fitting what we could into an hour. Her dissertation is about Abenaki identity within a culture that is not a federally recognized tribe. Support this show at Patreon.com/amberunmasked.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Ep2022-02: Monty Nero
    Jul 2 2022
    Monty Nero, co-creator behind the comic series DEATH SENTENCE talks all about making comics from Scotland during the pandemic. Support this show at Patreon.com/amberunmasked

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    1 hr and 25 mins