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The Inside Flap

Dave Medicus, Laura Medicus, Andrew Dowd

A weekly literary podcast with author interviews, book recommendations, audiobook of the week, and entertaining anecdotes from the hosts.

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89:07

Ep. 211 To Uber Or Not To Uber With Hannah Mary McKinnon

The Inside Flap ·

2023/05/24

We’re joined by Hannah Mary McKinnon for a fun chat about her new thriller The Revenge List, the aggressiveness of sun bears, always looking for the dark side, and shady Uber drivers. Plus – Dave gets an unpleasant surprise while fixing his backyard pond pump, Laura’s jobsite turns into The Money Pit, and Andrew is … Continue reading Ep. 211 To Uber Or Not To Uber With Hannah Mary McKinnon

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94:44

Ep. 210 How To Write Poorly On Purpose With Taylor Adams

The Inside Flap ·

2023/05/19

A fun chat with Taylor Adams all about his new thriller The Last Word, the power that reader reviewers hold, using household objects as weapons, writing poorly on purpose, and why the dog always has to live. Plus – Dave averts disaster driving back from his school’s Performing Arts Gala, Laura averts disaster while helping … Continue reading Ep. 210 How To Write Poorly On Purpose With Taylor Adams

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50:08

The Best Celebrity Graves With Juan Gabriel Vasquez

The Inside Flap ·

2023/05/11

A fun chat with Juan Gabriel Vasquez all about his new novel Retrospective, the amazing life of Sergio Cabrera, the art of poetry reciting, and his favorite celebrity graves. Plus – Dave finds out why he shouldn’t be racing his students. ITUNES – SPOTIFY – STITCHER HOW TO SUPPORT THE SHOW! For all your shopping … Continue reading The Best Celebrity Graves With Juan Gabriel Vasquez

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86:08

Ep. 209 Cold Case Concerns With Kara Thomas

The Inside Flap ·

2023/05/04

We’re joined by Kara Thomas for a fun chat about her novel Out of the Ashes, her obsession with true crime shows, cases that received short shrift because of 9/11, the trouble with cold cases, and why her last YA book was so challenging to write. Plus – Dave deals craps, Laura’s stroll through Littleton … Continue reading Ep. 209 Cold Case Concerns With Kara Thomas

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94:26

Ep. 208 AI Is Coming For You With Brian Nelson

The Inside Flap ·

2023/04/27

We’re joined by Brian Nelson for a fascinating chat about his book The Great Unmaking, how storytelling relates to education, chatgGBT hallucinations, the dangers of AI and short term thinking, and the fragility of democracies. Plus – Dave confronts a neighbor, Laura meets an overly dramatic waitress, and Andrew takes kids shopping for animatronics. We … Continue reading Ep. 208 AI Is Coming For You With Brian Nelson

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Ep. 207 Bratwurst Burning With J Ryan Stradal

The Inside Flap ·

2023/04/25

We’re joined by J Ryan Stradal for a fun chat about his new book Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club, battling prime rib platters, cribbage, blackened brats, and how his timeline in the book went from 3 months to 80 years. Plus – Dave is called upon to sing in front of a large … Continue reading Ep. 207 Bratwurst Burning With J Ryan Stradal

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86:49

Ep. 206 How To Write Short Chapters With Don Winslow

The Inside Flap ·

2023/04/19

We’re joined by Don Winslow for an entertaining chat about his new novel City of Dreams, Greek myths, losing kids in England, controversial chowder takes, and the reason why one of his books has short chapters. Plus – Dave ticks off his fellow runners during a marathon, Laura stumbles upon a weird underground gambling spot, … Continue reading Ep. 206 How To Write Short Chapters With Don Winslow

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89:22

Ep 205 Broken Desks & Drones With Dana Stabenow

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2023/04/12

We’re joined by Dana Stabenow for an entertaining chat about her new book Not the Ones Dead, the best part of the animal to eat, Mutt the scene stealing dog, having her own personal mapmaker, her broken desk, and the drone that was watching her while she was weeding. Plus – we finish our recap … Continue reading Ep 205 Broken Desks & Drones With Dana Stabenow

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46:38

The Lost Art Of Writing Letters With Colleen Oakley

The Inside Flap ·

2023/04/04

A fun chat with Colleen Oakley all about her new book The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise, Salt-N-Pepa songs, video games, leg shakers, and why she makes her kids write letters. Plus – we continue our London trip recap. HOW TO SUPPORT THE SHOW! For all your shopping needs use our IndieBound … Continue reading The Lost Art Of Writing Letters With Colleen Oakley

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51:44

Nicknaming Judges With Robert Dugoni

The Inside Flap ·

2023/04/03

A fun chat with Robert Dugoni all about his new thriller Her Deadly Game, anxiety, why he acts out scenes that he’s written, Maximum Milt, golf, chess, and how he knows when he’s done with a book. Plus – we begin our recap of our trip to England with 73 Theater kids in which we … Continue reading Nicknaming Judges With Robert Dugoni

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Ep. 204 How To Send Food Back With Dan Ahdoot

The Inside Flap ·

2023/03/23

We’re joined by Dan Ahdoot for a hilarious chat all about his book Undercooked, Persian food delicacies, French for beginners, strength circles, returning fries at McDonald’s, and how the heart is the most delicious part of an animal. Plus- Dave shares a scary story about the recent shooting at his school, Laura is suffering from … Continue reading Ep. 204 How To Send Food Back With Dan Ahdoot

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Ep. 203 How To Get Rid Of Putin With Alma Katsu

The Inside Flap ·

2023/03/16

Our favorite guest returns! Alma Katsu is back to talk all about her new spy thriller Red London, Russian oligarchs, Billionaires Row, and getting rid of Putin. Plus – Dave’s students find him irresponsible, Laura is called to an accident scene by a cop and Andrew hits the slopes. We also recommend: Blood Relations by … Continue reading Ep. 203 How To Get Rid Of Putin With Alma Katsu

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47:21

Writing Dirty Limericks With Peter Swanson

The Inside Flap ·

2023/03/12

We’re joined by Peter Swanson for a fun chat about his new thriller The Kind Worth Saving, imagining people as kids, dirty limericks, and the reason he writes next to a real human skull. Plus – Dave’s school pulls out none of the stops for International Women’s Day. HOW TO SUPPORT THE SHOW! For … Continue reading Writing Dirty Limericks With Peter Swanson

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Ep. 202 Blurring The Line With William Landay

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2023/03/09

We’re joined by William Landay for a fun chat about his new novel All That Is Mine I Carry With Me, blurring the line between fact and fiction, Orioles baseball, reading the ebook and the physical book at the same time, and the surprising place he found the title for his novel. Plus – Dave … Continue reading Ep. 202 Blurring The Line With William Landay

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Ep. 201 A Tale Of Voodou With Veronica G. Henry

The Inside Flap ·

2023/03/03

We talk to Veronica G. Henry all about her new novel The Foreign Exchange, the misperceptions of Voodou, the importance of opening paragraphs, and location scouting. Plus – Dave’s turning into the Music Man, Laura’s concerned about school counselors who are put off by tears, and Andrew finds old compromising pictures of himself. We also … Continue reading Ep. 201 A Tale Of Voodou With Veronica G. Henry

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41:16

How To Rescue A Porsche With Mark Greaney

The Inside Flap ·

2023/02/23

We chat with Mark Greaney about his new Gray Man thriller Burner, how he plans out and writes his action scenes, sailboat names, learning when to leave out the details, watching the Gray Man movie, and why he won’t approach someone if he spots them reading one of his books. Plus – Laura takes Sylvia to a … Continue reading How To Rescue A Porsche With Mark Greaney

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Ep. 200 The Trouble With Sperm Donors With J.T. Ellison

The Inside Flap ·

2023/02/22

A fun chat with J.T. Ellison all about her new novel It’s One of Us, the trouble with the sperm-donation industry, interior design, ghostwriters, and why she loves polling her readers. Plus – Dave builds a revolving stage, Laura’s car reeks of old yogurt, and Andrew spots a celebrity on his flight. We also recommend: … Continue reading Ep. 200 The Trouble With Sperm Donors With J.T. Ellison

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Ep. 199 Burning On Chocolate

The Inside Flap ·

2023/02/16

Dave’s belt is too tight, Laura burns herself on a chocolate chip, and Andrew loses at Monopoly. Our book recommendations include: The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton, Meru by S.B. Divya, and Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino. Audiobook of the Week is The Devil Himself by Peter Farris. HOW TO SUPPORT THE SHOW! For all … Continue reading Ep. 199 Burning On Chocolate

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45:55

Running Long With Deborah Crombie

The Inside Flap ·

2023/02/10

We’re joined by Deborah Crombie for a fun chat all about her new book A Killing of Innocents, the tricks to writing a long running series, and Jungle Red – her crime writers group. Plus – Dave can’t get over the guy at the car detailing shop. HOW TO SUPPORT THE SHOW! For all your … Continue reading Running Long With Deborah Crombie

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Ep. 198 Writing With Cats With Deepti Kapoor

The Inside Flap ·

2023/02/01

We chat with Deepti Kapoor all about her novel Age of Vice, getting comparisons to The Godfather, her time as a journalist, an insane bidding war, and how she can’t write without cats. Plus – Dave has a disastrous cold weather run, Laura spots a bizarre hat, and Andrew breaks down the library’s Meth situation. … Continue reading Ep. 198 Writing With Cats With Deepti Kapoor

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