Interviews

The Australian author of the Hierarchy and Licanius series brings us a new antihero—John Wick meets Blade Runner—in the first installment of this futuristic thriller trilogy.

Crime queen Vikki Petraitis joins us to talk about the third instalment in her Antigone Pollard series, and why the scariest stories are the ones rooted in truth.

Sarah Pinborough talks about the feminism in her latest thriller, her philosophy on twists, and Saskia Maarleveld’s stunning narration.

The number one New York Times bestselling author on returning to the “Big Little” universe, writing teenagers while raising them in real time, and how she manifested Meryl Streep along the way.

Musa shares why reading aloud is great for writers, how Australian literature is inherently international literature, and why he listens at 1.0 speed, always.

For his 10th book, the thriller author took bits and pieces from his past novels to create a whole new terrifying, meta adventure on a remote island in Vermont.

The bestselling author and TikTok sensation talks about crafting book 2 of The Artisan Trilogy, what social media has meant to her career, and the most vulnerable part of writing a book.

The bestselling author of “The Idea of You” talks about the challenge of following up a smash-hit and the gift of narrating her own characters.

With his debut novel, Mahmud El Sayed arrives as a bold new voice in Arabfuturism.

The author chats about what inspired The Heart Duology, how she crafted her propulsive plot, and what she loves about that crazy fork scene.

The trailblazing actress and activist talks about overcoming childhood trauma, how therapy helped her heal, and the emotional experience of narrating her story.

The novelist discusses marital tension, eccentric Vermonters, and underground kingdoms in "Country People," his new book about a California family's disorienting plunge into rural New England life.