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Finding the Magic Book Podcast

Tricia Copeland

What makes you love a book? I find my favorite stories are those where I"m crying with the MC, celebrating their victories, and screaming at their missteps. Welcome to Finding the Magic, a podcast all about books, plots, characters, and the authors that create them. I write young adult fantasy and sci-fi dystopian, as well as fun and inspiring romances. Listen in as I highlight books and authors from these genres as well as mysteries, thrillers, and horror. Find me and intro to my books at

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S4 E10 with Fantasy Author Kristin Ardis

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2024/07/30

Kristin Ardis writes emotional YA/NA fantasy books for those who believe in hopeful endings and the enduring power of love. Her stories take place in magical worlds where resilient characters must grapple with who they are and find their way home to themselves. When she’s not immersed in twisting tropes or curating a playlist for her next book, she’s probably enjoying her second cup of tea, living her best aunt life, or hiking the wooded trails at her favorite park. She’ll be the one staring at

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S4 E9 with Poet and Author Kika Dorsey

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2024/07/23

Kika Dorsey is an author and a Lecturer at the University of Colorado, Boulder. She teaches literature and creative writing classes. While finishing her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature in Seattle, Washington, she performed her poetry with musicians and artists and wrote about German and Italian modern and postmodern writers. In recent years she has also begun to write and publish fiction and ghostwrite fiction and nonfiction books and articles. Her poems have been published in The Denver

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S4 E8 with Author Michael Woudenberg

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2024/07/16

From Michael...Hi, I’m Michael Woudenberg. I’m from Tucson Arizona with a background in advanced technologies such as autonomy, artificial intelligence, blockchain, cyber, aerospace, national security, and weapon systems across a variety of companies from tech startups to Fortune 150 companies. I’m an active non-fiction author and have been published in magazines and peer-reviewed journals. I recently ventured into the world of Science Fiction with my first novel exploring Advanced AI and what it

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S4 E7 with Author Michael Grayford

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2024/07/09

Michael was born and raised a Florida swamp rat, but after graduating college, he ventured west and became a desert dweller. The lower humidity agreed with him and he stayed.He somehow convinced a company to hire him to program video games, and he made that his profession for quite a while. He loved the games with rich worlds and stories the most. Now he's trying something new – instead of writing code, he's using that love of world-building, character development, and storytelling to

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S4 E6 with Author Raymond Paul Johnson

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2024/07/02

As an Air Force combat pilot, he received the Distinguished Flying Cross, five Air Medals and the Meritorious Service Medal, for his service, which includes a tour in Laos and Cambodia with the CIA. He then earned an MS in engineering and served as the DOD Chairperson of the DOD-NASA Space Shuttle Integration Groups. All before becoming a lawyer! He has practiced nationwide as a trial lawyer for over 35 years and has been chosen as a “Super Lawyer” by Los Angeles Magazine every year since

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S4 E5 with Author Beth H. Macy

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2024/06/25

Beth H. Macy, author of Moscow Nights Return, the first book in the Moscow Nights trilogy, boasts a storied background with countless creative pursuits. Hailing from a family of artists, Beth is an accomplished painter with works in collections from New York to Australia. Her talent in the visual arts extends from oil and acrylic painting to videography and stained glass. Elsewhere in her career, Beth has been a mathematics teacher, officer in the US Navy, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC),

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S4 E4 with Author Jake Lynch

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2024/06/18

Jake Lynch is an author specializing in contemporary religious fiction and action-adventure novels. Having grown up under the teachings of Rick Warren, he has a strong devotion to God and actively seeks to love on others. After receiving his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management at the University of Utah, Jake returned home to Orange County, Southern California in 2020 and worked various jobs until he decided to pursue writing full-time. While writing stories is entertaining, his main mission is

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S4 E3 with Poet Peter Okonkwo

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2024/05/21

Peter Okonkwo is a Nigerian writer, fatalist, publisher, editor, farmer, literary critic, spiritual philosopher, soon–to–be–novelist of Etean’s Destiny, and a certified orator from the Friendship Leadership Institute of Nigeria. He is the author of six poetry collections: Ecstasy of the Dead; Fate, In the Dungeon of Doom; Whose Fault, Kismet or Impediment? and Escape from the Unseen Dungeons book series, (A Cry for Mercy, How the Demons Leave, and I Saw the Light) Peter is gifted with the aptitude

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S4 E2 with Fantasy Author Abigail O'Bryan

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2024/05/14

Abigail O’Bryan writes curses, adventures, and happily ever afters. When not writing, you can find her playing D&D with her friends (or plying them with experimental baked goods), trying to do entirely too much in her garden, and hanging out with her husband and two children in their century-old house in the shadow of the Wasatch Range. Iron Rose is her debut novel. Iron Rose No Kiss Can Break This Curse A Grendel-like animal bent on overtaking the Beast's mind. A Beauty determined to

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00:26:31

S4 E1 with Fantasy Author Tara Sim

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2024/05/08

Season 4 premiere episode with Tara Sim. Tara Sim is a YA and adult fantasy author found in the wilds of the Bay Area, California. When she's not writing about magic, murder, and mayhem, she drinks tea and wrangles cats. You can find all her books here: http://www.tarasim.com https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/14118411.Tara_Sim Twitter: EachStarAWorld --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tricia-copeland/message

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S3 E30 with Author Moriah Chavis

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2024/04/30

Moriah is the author of the young adult fantasy Heart of the Sea and various short stories. She is a two-time graduate from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts and a Master’s in Library and Information Science. It's been said you can find perusing bookstores, attempting to persuade strangers to read her favorite books, oscillating between watching the Lord of the Rings trilogy (her husband’s favorite) or Harry Potter (hers), and keeping her books from the clutches

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S3 E29 with Fantasy Author Tim Frankovich

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2024/04/23

Tim Frankovich has been exploring fantastic worlds since third grade, when he cut up a grocery sack and drew a Godzilla-meets-superheroes story. Since then, he’s gotten a little bit better at the writing part (not so much with the drawing). His goal as a writer is to transport readers to another world, make them care deeply about characters in dire situations, and guide them deeper into life itself. At the moment, he is probably suitably conscious somewhere in Texas with his beloved wife, awesome

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S3 E28 with Fantasy Author Callie Thomas

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2024/04/16

Callie Thomas is an indie author who loves all things fairy tales—including twisting tales of her own. Her favorite stories have a mix of sweet romance, laughter, and a pinch of magic. When she's not writing, she enjoys playing board games, reading at the beach, and traveling the world with her husband and two boys. Since she can't live at Disney World, you'll find her near the historical battlefields and lush woodlands where her family lives in Fredericksburg, VA. She recently published

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S3 E27 with Kevin C. Smith Pirate Adventure Novel Author

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2024/04/09

Kevin C. Smith is the author of the Pirate Adventure Series and never outgrew his fascination with Disney's Peter Pan. He's spent a lifetime exploring the timeless subject matter of pirates and the high seas. Kevin is married to his high school sweetheart, Patricia, and they reside on Marco Island in Florida, where Kevin can be close to the sea. Learn more at www.pirate-tale.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tricia-copeland/message

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S3 E26 with Fantasy Author Alice Hanov

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2024/04/02

Royal Medieval Europe Meets Mythology with Sorcerers.Alice Hanov’s debut novel is the first in a YA fantasy series. It’s an epic journey that has fantasy, romance, YA appropriate level smut, royalty, sorcerers, magic, political affairs, ghosts and so much more. Pulling from many mythologies as inspiration, Alice has pulled together a complex world that puts a unique spin on some old favorites. The Spare Who Became the Heir and Other Stories is available as a free e-book as a thank you for joining

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00:42:22

S3 E25 with YA Fantasy Author CJ Hosack

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2024/03/26

Talk about finding magic! CJ Hosack has created an amazing world with fun characters and an elaborate magic system. Learn all about the 12 lines and what comes next in the series!More about CJ.... CJ grew up in Southern California, loving fantasy and science fiction. She is married to her husband of thirty plus years, has four children, and has an ever-growing number of grandchildren. Adopted at eight months old, she recently found her birth parents. She has a Masters Degree in Public History from

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S3 E24 with Author S.R. Breaker

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2024/03/19

SARA BREAKER, S.K. Breaker, or S. Breaker, lives in New Zealand with her husband and two kids. She writes offbeat, easy reading books, young adult/new adult science fiction, fantasy, and sweet contemporary romance under several pen names.Suburban mum by day and author by night, she loves to live vicariously through her characters. They don’t have to vacuum all day long and are always guaranteed happy endings, and to survive any fantastical or thrilling incidents, no matter how treacherous she

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S3 E23 with Dystopian Author Liz Shipton

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2024/03/08

Hi! I'm Liz. I'm a freelance writer, indie author, and full-time, off-grid, live-aboard sailor. I’m currently sailing around the world with my boyfriend and my dog, turning my real-life adventures into speculative fiction. I am extremely grateful to be able to explore the world as I do, and I love incorporating the experiences, places, and people I encounter on my travels into my work. I also use my books as a means to explore themes of mental health, addiction, technology, climate

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S3 E22 with YA Fantasy Author Rose Garcia

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2024/03/05

Rose Garcia is a USA Today bestselling author. From a very young age, she often had her nose buried in books about other-worlds, fantastical creatures, and life and death situations. As she got older, she often thought about crafting her own tales. This dream stayed with her and eventually bloomed into a passion. Before she knew it, she was writing what she loved reading. Rose is inspired by the blending of the real-world with the supernatural realm and writes sci-fi/fantasy - with a heavy dash of

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00:31:43

S3 E21 with Romance Author Maria Jane

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2024/02/27

Romance author Maria Jane just released her second contemporary romance, Perfect Office Pact. Perfect Office Pact is the 4th book in the Perfect romance series, that can all be read as standalones. Perfect Office Pact is on an office romance with an enemies-to-lovers theme. The Perfect romance series is a new adult, closed-door romance, so a clean read with fun, sexy scenes. Maria Jane is the romance pen name for Tricia Copeland.You can start the Perfect romance series free with the preview short

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