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What Book Hooked You?

A podcast centered around the books that have had impact in our lives. In each episode Brock asks a creative guest about the work that had a hand in making them the person they are today. Listen in to hear entertaining conversations dedicated to the influence reading has in our lives.

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115 Author Victoria Scott

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/02/14

This week author Victoria Scott talks about how she found a life as a writer and her newest release WE TOLD SIX LIES from Entangled Teen. Episode Mentions: * This Is Not a Test* Bird Box* We Told Six Lies* Violet Grenade* Gone Girl* RL Stine* Christopher Pike* Kendare Blake* Kiersten White* Paranormalcy* We Were Liars* You* Dexter* Hear the Wolves* The Collector* Fire & Flood* Cassandra Clare* Mortal Instruments* The Dark Artifices* Sarah J. Maas* Throne of Glass* An Absolutely

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114 Author Hanna Alkaf

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/02/07

Writer Hanna Alkaf started writing fiction to challenge herself. This test led to write her debut YA story THE WEIGHT OF OUR SKY. Listen is as Hanna takes us through this journey. Episode Mentions: * Enid Blyton* Roald Dahl* Nancy Drew* Anne of Green Gables* Little Women* Judy Blume* Dragonlands* The Lord of the Rings* Thousand and One Nights* The Merchant of Venice* May 13th Incident* The Weight of Our Sky* Ballet Shoes* The Princess Bride* To All the Boys I Loved Before* Dumplin’*

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113 Author Gita Trelease

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/01/31

Author Gita Trelease’s debut, Enchantee, comes out on February 5th from Flatiron Books. Gita talks about creating this story that’s part magic, part historical fiction. Episode Mentions: * Daughter of Smoke & Bone* The Witch of Blackbird Pond* Nancy Drew* Agatha Christie* Jane Eyre* Charles Dickinson* SCBWI* Enchantee* A Room With A View* Bright Star* Les Misérables* A Tale of Two Cities* Sadie

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00:27:47

112 Author Sabina Khan

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/01/24

Debut author Sabina Khan was influence by her daughters to write stories they could see themselves in. Hear how Khan came to write her newest book, THE LOVE & LIES OF RUKHSANA ALI. Episode Mentions: * Malory Towers* The Phantom* Pride and Prejudice* Jane Erye* Twilight* Uglies* Scott Westerfeld’s episode* Percy Jackson* The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali* Written in the Stars* If You Could Be Mine* Tell Me Again How A Crush Should Feel* To All the Boys I Loved Before* Six of

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111 Author Ben Philippe

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/01/17

This week I’m happy to have writer Ben Philippe on the podcast to talk about his debut release THE FIELD GUIDE TO THE NORTH AMERICAN TEENAGER. We get into video games, how he discovered the love of writing, and influential books. Episode Mentions: * Animorphs* Goosebumps* Agatha Christie* Gilmore Girls* Manga* The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* Final Fantasy* N64* Chrono Trigger* Harry Potter* Entourage* n+1* Venus Drive* The Confederacy of Dunces* Don Quixote* MFA vs. NYC*

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110 Author Roshani Chokshi

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/01/10

Episode Mentions: Best selling author Roshani Chokshi joins Brock to talk about her latest novel THE GILDED WOLVES and what went into the newest YA fantasy. * Ella Enchanted* Gail Carson Levine* Holly Black* Sailor Moon* Twilight* Sarah Dessen* Georgia Nicolson* The Gilded Wolves* National Treasure* Moulin Rouge* Aru Shah and the End of Time* Aru Shah and the Song of Death* The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice & Virtue* The Serpent’s of Secrets* Percy Jackson* Anna-Marie

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109 Author Mimi Yu

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/01/03

Debut author Mimi Yu‘s book THE GIRL KING comes out on January 8th from Bloomsbury. In this episode Mimi talks about the stories and authors that have inspired her. Episode Mentions: * The Rabbit and the Dragon King* Woodcutter and the Heavenly Maiden* Adib Khorram episode* Kheryn Callender episode* Animorphs* Wuthering Heightsbrock* Crime & Punishment* Ulysses* Sarah Lawrence College* The Hunger Games* Twilight* Cindy Pon* Kate Elliot* Spiritwalker Trilogy* Melinda Lo* The Girl

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108 Author Melissa de la Cruz

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/12/27

Best-selling author Melissa de la Cruz has authored over thirty books in romance, YA, and MG. Her newest book 29 DATES has already been optioned by Disney’s future streaming service. Listen in as Melissa talks about coming up with her different projects. Episode Mentions: * Little Women* Dr. Seuss* The Carpetbaggers* The Joy Luck Club* Geoff Kloske* Cat’s Meow* 29 Dates* optioned by Disney* Crazy Rich Asians* To All The Boys I Loved Before* Descendants Books* The Lord of the

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00:28:13

107 Author Heather Demetrios

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/12/20

Author Heather Demetrios has edited a new collection DEAR HEARTBREAK where a great line-up of YA writers answer letters from real teens about the topic of heartbreak. Episode Mentions: * The Diary of Anne Frank* Bad Romance* Emily of the New Moon* Harry Potter* Jacob Have I Loved* The Sky Is Everywhere* Tiger Lily* Little Women* Twilight* Something Real* Dear Heartbreak* Dear Sugar – Rumpus* Tiny Beautiful Things* Mike Curato* Libba Bray* Gayle Forman* Jasmine Warga* Becky Albertalli*

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00:30:50

2018 Year in Review

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/12/13

With 2018 coming to a close, we look back a few of our guests and the last GREAT book that they’ve read. Episode Mentions: * Melissa Albert episode 57* The Hazel Wood* Emily X.R. Pan episode 64* The Astonishing Color of After* Nova Ren Suma episode 91* A Room Away From the Wolves* Blanc & Rosa* The Belles* Randy Ribay episode 63* Before the Shot Drops* Long Way Down* Kheryn Callender episode 100* This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story* Adib Khorram episode 90* Darius

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00:23:43

105 Author Karen Rivers

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/12/06

Karen Rivers is the author of over 20 books. This week she comes on the podcast to talk about her latest YA novel YOU ARE THE EVERYTHING out now from Algonquin Young Readers. Episode Mentions: * A Wrinkle in Time * When You Reach Me * The Chronicles of Narnia * Sweet Valley High * Trixley Belden * Nancy Drew * Dream Water * The Tree Tattoo * You Are the Everything * Tana French * Jane Casey * Ann Cleeves * To All the Boy I’ve Loved Before * What Girls Are Made Of * Harry Potter

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104 Author Marcella Pixley

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/11/29

Writer Marcella Pixley is on the podcast this week to talk about her books Freak, Without Tess, & Ready to Fall. Episode Mentions: * Frederick * Katherine Kurtz * The Dark is Rising * E. M. Forster * Freak * Ready to Fall * Without Tess * Lauren Wolk * Nest * A Wrinkle In Time * Harry Potter * Lincoln in the Bardo

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103 Author Kevin Emerson

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/11/15

Author Kevin Emerson‘s 18th novel ANY SECOND comes out on November 20th. Kevin comes on the podcast to talk about his journal to becoming a writer and what went into his latest book. Episode Mentions: * Catalyst * The Hardy Boys * Cujo * Firestarter * Dean Knootz * Madame Bovary * Kurt Vonnegunt * Ernest Hemingway * Douglas Adams * David Foster Wallace * The Poisonwood Bible * Louis Sachar * Harry Potter * The Golden Compass * Jerry Spinelli * The Writer’s Market * From the Mixed Up

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102 Author Mary Crockett

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/11/08

Author Mary Crockett comes on this week’s podcast to talk about her love of language and her new book HOW SHE DIED HOW I LIVED. Episode Mentions: * Midquest * The Ella Fannie Elephant Riddle Book * Tom Angleberger * Cece Bell * Strange Case of Origami Yoda * Madelyn Rosenberg * Dream Boy * Beloved * Catch-22 * Anne Taylor * Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant * How She Died How I Lived * Forgiveness from Charleston church shooting * Jane Austen * Persuasion * Divergent * The Handsmaid’s

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101 Author Jill Baguchinsky

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/11/01

Author Jill Baguchinsky is on the podcast this week to talk about her newest release MAMMOTH and the fun, hands-on research she got to do for the book. Episode Mentions: * Misery * The Babysitter Club * Sweet Valley High * Beverly Cleary * Judy Blume * Christopher Pike * R.L. Stine * Anne Rice * Spooky Girl * Ghostbusters * The Hunger Games * Mammoth * Waco Mammoth National Monument * The Hate U Give * The Summer of Jordi Perez * The Little Mermaid * Beauty & the Beast * Frozen * Moana *

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100 Author Kheryn Callender

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/10/25

On the 100th EPISODE I’m happy to have author Kheryn Callender on the podcast. Kheryn is the author of HURRICANE CHILD and their newest book THIS IS KIND OF AN EPIC LOVE STORY comes out on October 30th from Balzer + Bray. Episode Mentions: * Animorphs * Darius the Great Is Not Okay * Adib Khorram’s Episode * Rainbow Boys * fanfiction.net * Sarah Lawrence College * Boy Meets Boy * This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story * Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe * Simon

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099 Author Virginia Boecker

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/10/18

Author Virginia Boecker‘s newest book AN ASSASSIN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND TREASON on October 23rd from Little Brown. Virginia joins me to talk about some of her favorite historical fiction books and what went into hers. Episode Mentions: * Gone with the Wind * North and South * The Quiet American * Shelby Foote * Alison Weir * Jean Plaidy * Elizabeth Chadwick * The Other Boleyn Girl * Maggie Stiefvater * The Scorpio Races * Buffy the Vampire Slayer * The Tutors * The Hunger Games * The

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098 Author Candice Montgomery

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/10/11

Debut author Candice Montgomery comes on the podcast to talk to Brock about the first book she saw herself in and her novel HOME AND AWAY. Episode Mentions * Pointe * Brady Colbert’s Episode * Home and Away * photo of girl football player and cheerleader * Page Street’s Ashley Hearn * Dahlia Adler * Kasie West * Corey Ann Haydu * To All the Boys I Loved Before * Love, Simon * Harry Potter * Tiffany Sly Lives Here Now * Dana L. Davis’s Episode

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097 Author Scott Westerfeld

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/10/04

Legendary author Scott Westerfeld is on the podcast this week to talk about his return to the Uglies Universe with his brand new, NYT bestseller IMPOSTORS. Episode Mentions: * Charlotte’s Web * The Hobbit * NASA’s Apollo Program * Uglies * Extras * Impostors * LeakyCon * YouTuber Matt Lees Article * Ballad of Black Tom

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00:36:52

096 Author Katherine Locke Returns

What Book Hooked You? ·

2018/10/01

Katherine Locke visits the podcast again to talk about her sophomore YA release The Spy with the Red Balloon and all that went into her newest book. Episode Mentions: * Katherine’s 1st Visit to the Podcast * Code Name Verity * Station Eleven * The Girl with the Red Balloon * Wendy McClure at Albert Whitman * The Manhattan Project * The Spy with the Red Balloon * Oak Ridge, Tennessee * Paul Krueger * Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge * The Emotional Craft of Fiction * The Dragon Prince *

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