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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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88:16

Ep. 178 Pumping Iron With Mohsin Hamid

The Inside Flap ·

2022/08/04

A fun conversation with Mohsin Hamid all about his new novel The Last White Man, how everything changed for him after 9/11, the importance of trying new things, how fiction allows you to become a child again, his workout regimen, and the genius of A Fish Called Wanda. Plus – Dave receives the glass booth … Continue reading Ep. 178 Pumping Iron With Mohsin Hamid

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Ep. 177 How To Doom A Novel With Christina Dodd

The Inside Flap ·

2022/07/27

We’re joined by Christina Dodd for a fun chat about her new thriller Point Last Seen, why she had to abandon her cruise ship book, the friendly Canadian airport security, her amazing fire pit, and the bad luck she’s had with some of her choices of novel settings. Plus – Dave orders the wrong sandwich, … Continue reading Ep. 177 How To Doom A Novel With Christina Dodd

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44:56

How To Interview A Parrot With Eve Chase

The Inside Flap ·

2022/07/26

A fun conversation with Eve Chase all about her new novel The Birdcage, solar eclipses, chatting with a parrot over zoom, her very basic technology skills, and the time she interviewed the leather bed reclining Tina Turner. Plus – Dave and Laura are clueless in the gym. HOW TO SUPPORT THE SHOW! For all … Continue reading How To Interview A Parrot With Eve Chase

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52:23

Ghost Touring In Savannah With George Dawes Green

The Inside Flap ·

2022/07/22

A fun chat with George Dawes Green all about his new book The Kingdoms of Savannah, the sordid history and evil soul of Savannah, the seances his mother would put on, the tunnels running underneath Savannah, and the complete inanity of ghost tours. Plus – Dave can’t believe what his Southwest seatmate was doing on … Continue reading Ghost Touring In Savannah With George Dawes Green

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90:11

Ep. 176 Watching Goat Cams With Paula Munier

The Inside Flap ·

2022/07/20

We’re joined again by the delightful Paula Munier for a fun chat about her new mystery The Wedding Plot, watching goat cams, writing what you love, baseball, and a surprise ending to when she was pulled over. Plus – Dave is attacked by a coffee grinder, Laura is mad at the tubas for drowning out … Continue reading Ep. 176 Watching Goat Cams With Paula Munier

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Ep. 175 Jolly Ranchers & Sour Patch Kids With Nadine...

The Inside Flap ·

2022/07/13

A fun chat with the delightful Nadine Matheson about her new thriller The Binding Room, exorcisms, tortured cops, and her favorite jolly rancher flavor. Plus- Dave’s HVAC repairman is an odd talker, Laura almost ruins the Avett Brothers concert at Red Rocks, and Andrew’s Uber driver nearly wipes out a family. We also recommend: A … Continue reading Ep. 175 Jolly Ranchers & Sour Patch Kids With Nadine Matheson

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47:26

Food Taboos With Tess Gerritsen

The Inside Flap ·

2022/07/11

We joined by Tess Gerritsen for a fun chat all about her new mystery Listen To Me, knowing she was a storyteller from the age of seven, the stress of not outlining, working with her son on movies, food taboos, and why she handwrites her first draft on unlined typing paper. Plus – Dave goes … Continue reading Food Taboos With Tess Gerritsen

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Ep. 174 Forest Mushrooms With Will Dean

The Inside Flap ·

2022/07/07

Another fun chat with Will Dean! We talk about his latest thriller First Born, Bernie the wonder dog, forest mushrooms, how to take weapons on planes, twins, getting up on rooftops in New York City, and why he doesn’t sleep on planes. Plus: Dave believes Competitive Parade Following should be a sport, Laura walks into … Continue reading Ep. 174 Forest Mushrooms With Will Dean

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38:46

Writing On The Beach With Lucy Clarke

The Inside Flap ·

2022/07/01

We’re joined by Lucy Clarke for a fun conversation about her new book One of the Girls, writing on the beach, how she wrote the first draft in seventeen days, home schooling, and the one word she keeps posted at the top of her manuscript. HOW TO SUPPORT THE SHOW! For all your shopping … Continue reading Writing On The Beach With Lucy Clarke

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Ep. 173 Plague Pits & Ghosts With Elly Griffiths

The Inside Flap ·

2022/06/29

We’re joined by Elly Griffiths for a fun chat about her latest Ruth Galloway mystery The Locked Room, plague pits, the time she used the same name for different characters, The Grey Lady Ghost, and why you should never wear the same outfit as the dust jacket photo of your book. Plus – Dave has … Continue reading Ep. 173 Plague Pits & Ghosts With Elly Griffiths

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36:11

Holding On To Good Ideas With Fabian Nicieza

The Inside Flap ·

2022/06/28

We’re joined by Fabian Nicieza for a fun chat about his new book The Self-Made Widow, how he had the ideas for his first two books 30 years ago, how comic books helped him learn English as a kid, the downside to being nominated for an Edgar Award, and why people think Deadpool is Canadian. … Continue reading Holding On To Good Ideas With Fabian Nicieza

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82:29

Ep. 173 How To Grift Your Friends With Julie Clark

The Inside Flap ·

2022/06/22

We’re joined by Julie Clark for a fun chat about her new novel The Lies I Tell, the psychology of con artistry, real estate scams, being a self-taught author, graphic design, Joan Jett, and what makes June & July special. Plus – Dave pokes fun at his father-in-law, Laura pokes fun at Dave, and Andrew’s … Continue reading Ep. 173 How To Grift Your Friends With Julie Clark

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Ep. 172 Secrets & Lies With Siena Sterling

The Inside Flap ·

2022/06/17

We’re joined by Siena Sterling for a fun chat all about her debut novel Tell Us No Secrets, the impact of friendship, boarding schools, smoking rooms, and the time a teacher called her a witch. Plus – Dave goes from zero to hero at the beach and Andrew avoids near catastrophe while dropping off his … Continue reading Ep. 172 Secrets & Lies With Siena Sterling

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Ep. 171 How To Talk To Strangers With Clare Pooley

The Inside Flap ·

2022/06/09

A fun chat with Clare Pooley about her new book Iona Iverson’s Rules for Commuting, giving nicknames to strangers, the impact of working from home all the time, and how she ended up singing backing vocals on an ABBA song. Plus – Dave and Andrew get VIP treatment at the Weird Al Yankovic concert, and … Continue reading Ep. 171 How To Talk To Strangers With Clare Pooley

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57:11

Ep. 170 Cars, Cake & EEGs

The Inside Flap ·

2022/06/02

This week: Dave doesn’t get his promised cake, Laura takes Sylvia in for an EEG, and Andrew goes car shopping. Again. Our recommendations are: The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward, A Bond Broken by J.T. Wright, and The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow. Audiobook of the week is … Continue reading Ep. 170 Cars, Cake & EEGs

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Ep. 169 Running Barefoot Through Books With Isabel Cañas

The Inside Flap ·

2022/05/26

A fun chat with Isabel Cañas about her debut novel The Hacienda, how she’s afraid of the dark, why she spend a lot of time in an unfinished basement as a kid, hot priests, and what it means to run barefoot through books. Plus – Dave goes to the track, Laura screams while falling and … Continue reading Ep. 169 Running Barefoot Through Books With Isabel Cañas

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46:09

Discovering The Brown Betty With Seraphina Nova Glass

The Inside Flap ·

2022/05/23

We chat with Seraphina Nova Glass about her new thriller On a Quiet Street, why she wouldn’t want to be in a book club, how she doesn’t know how to type, writing Hallmark Christmas movies, and the reason why a Brown Betty made it into her book. Plus – Dave, quite literally, hits the ground … Continue reading Discovering The Brown Betty With Seraphina Nova Glass

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Ep. 168 Banana Bread & Model Railway Sets With...

The Inside Flap ·

2022/05/19

We’re joined once again by Linwood Barclay for a fun chat about his new novel Take Your Breath Away, the nightmares of home renovations, the delights of banana bread, why he builds model railway sets, and the anxiety he gets awaiting to hear back from his editor. We also recommend: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby … Continue reading Ep. 168 Banana Bread & Model Railway Sets With Linwood Barclay

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47:51

Remembering The Betamax With Stephen Lloyd

The Inside Flap ·

2022/05/17

We’re joined by Stephen Lloyd for a fun chat about his new book Friend of the Devil, the differences between novel writing and screenwriting, being an insufferable drama student, when football was REALLY violent and tackling the serious issue of Betamax vs. VHS. Plus – Dave’s students get some outsized reactions while performing in public. … Continue reading Remembering The Betamax With Stephen Lloyd

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Ep. 167 Living To Write The Tale With Dervla McTiernan

The Inside Flap ·

2022/05/12

A fun chat with Dervla McTiernan about her new novel The Murder Rule, having to learn the idiosyncrasies of US law, The Innocence Project, Lucky Charms cereal, and the crazy circumstances surrounding the day she first heard back from a literary agent. Plus – Dave draws unwanted attention to himself, Laura drives a neighbor away, … Continue reading Ep. 167 Living To Write The Tale With Dervla McTiernan

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