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Novel Finds

A podcast where we interview queer and female-identifying authors about their upcoming novel! Hear about what made their book come to life, the ups and downs of writing and the publishing industry, and plain ole silly tangents in comfortable conversation that feels like it could be happening between friends at your local book club or from your couch. Hosted by long-time booklover and mid-time podcaster, Julia Steudle, Novel Finds is a place to celebrate diverse voices and read good books. New

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32:47

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Novel Finds ·

2024/03/17

In conversation with Bookstagram's own Rachel of @TheMenuscript covering one of her favorite books, Remarkably Bright Creatures written by Shelby Van Pelt. This is a lovely debut novel about a Giant Pacific Octopus, a woman just trying to live her life, and a young man trying to find his. It's a triple POV set in a sleepy Washington town, that will make you want to visit!**Trigger Warning: Death of a child mentioned**Thank you for being a Novel Friend! Follow the podcast on Instagram and don't

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57:51

Jane Austen Double Feature: Persuasion and Sense and...

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2024/03/03

We're kicking off season four with a Regency Era double feature! In this episode, we have two modern reimaginings of two classic Jane Austen novels.First up: Melodie Edwards with Once Persuaded, Twice Shy, Jane Austen's Persuasion reimagined. You can find Melodie on Instagram and through her website. Her book is available now! Grab it from her favorite indie bookstores: Old Niagara Bookshop, Thistle Bookshop and Cafe, or TYPE BooksFollowed by: A.H. Kim with Relative Strangers a retelling of Sense

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The Final Episode of Season Three

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2023/12/23

We did it! We made it through season three! Thank you to all the friends and family that have joined us on this crazy season. In this final episode we recap all our favourite moments, silliest episodes, and books we read in 2023 that we will never stop thinking about. Oh, and one of us has an incredibly bittersweet announcement. As always, thank you for being a Novel Friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:45

Romance and Christmas (oh my!!!)

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2023/12/20

Happy Holidays from your two favorite Novel friends!! We sit down to spread some holiday cheer and giggle over two marvelous LGBTQ+ Christmas reads. Sit down with a cup of cocoa and join us for our penultimate episode.Our internet connection was WILD while recording. So the episode hops around a bit, and the sound isn't perfect, but it's still an enjoyable episode, I promise!As always, thank you for being a Novel Friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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33:56

A Delicate Marriage...an Interview with Margarita...

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2023/12/03

Today is the very last author interview of season three! Maggie sits down with Margarita Barresi to chat all about her debut novel, A Delicate Marriage. This book is a historical fiction piece following the marriage between Marco and Isa, and deals with class and oppression in Puerto Rico 40 years after it became a U.S. colony. We discuss research, how Margarita's family inspired the novel, and the balance of romance and politics in the book. For more on Margarita Barresi, check out her

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1:07:36

Iron Flame!

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2023/11/26

BURN IT DOWN. God bless Rebecca Yarros and Basgiath War College and the absolute drama that is dragon riding.Our episode on the second book in the Empyrean series is here and we loved getting to talk all about Iron Flame. We delve into a bit of Fourth Wing and Iron Flame comparison, talk about all our favorite moments and lines, and the all new Gryphon Fliers! The second half of this episode is positively filled with spoilers including theories, signets, and all the twists and turns we never saw

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35:35

Do Your Worst...an Interview with Rosie Danan

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2023/11/13

Adventure Romance is at an all-time high with Rosie Danan's newest novel! If you enjoy The Mummy, The Lost City, curses, and Brendan Fraser this is definitely the book (and episode!) for you. Do Your Worst is a smart, sexy, and hilarious book with enemies-to-lovers set in the Scottish Highlands. Join us for our latest author interview with Rosie Danan as we chat all about favorite tropes, the Highlands, and her book's steamiest scene. We delve into real world magic and historical curses.

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34:08

A Fire in the Flesh...an Interview with Jennifer L....

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2023/11/11

Join us for a very fun fantasy filled author interview as Julia sits down to chat with the one and only Jennifer L. Armentrout all about her latest novel, A Fire in the Flesh, the third installment of the Flesh and Fire series. The only thing that can save the realms now is the one thing more powerful than the Fates.After a startling betrayal ends with both Sera and the dangerously seductive ruler of the Shadowlands she has fallen madly in love with being held captive by the false King of the Gods,

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51:15

A YA Thriller and a Discovery of Witches

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2023/10/22

Happy Halloween! (almost). We're here with our annual Halloween episode and we're delving into A Discovery of Witches and A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. Very different, but both perfect for the autumnal season in their own way. So, grab a warm cup of tea and join us for an hour of laughs and spookiness! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:04:10

ACOWAR

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2023/10/08

In the third installment following Sarah J Maas' bestselling series, we sit down with the wonderful Shelby Van Rossum to discuss A Court of Wings and Ruin! Like with ACOTAR and ACOMAF, Shelby shares all her insights and opinions on the series. There's talk of theories, plenty of spoilers, and deep dives into all your favorite (and least favorite) ACOTAR characters! So, what are you waiting for? Press play and spend the next hour amongst the fae in the Night Court.As always, thank you for

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52:01

Deadly Nightshade, a Deadly Mystery, and Death Himself

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2023/09/17

In today's episode we delve into Belladonna, the YA Gothic Mystery by Adalyn Grace. There is talk of love triangles, plot twists, and good antagonists. With autumnal weather finally in the air, sit down with a warm drink and join us as we talk about your next spooky read!As always, thank you for being a Novel Friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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34:13

After Anne of Green Gables...an Interview with Logan...

Novel Finds ·

2023/09/03

Kicking off the autumnal season is an author interview with Logan Steiner! Julia and Logan sit down and chat all about After Anne, a book detailing the life of LM Montgomery. Delve into the world of Anne of Green Gables, favourite characters, and a reading from Logan's book! It's a sweet episode you don't want to miss. As always, thank you for being a Novel Friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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33:33

The Moon Represents My Heart...an Interview with Pim...

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2023/09/01

In today's interview, Maggie sits down to chat with Pim Wangtechawat about her debut novel, The Moon Represents My Heart, a family drama with time travel. This has been one of my favourite reads of the year, and had me sobbing on the train to Inverness earlier this year. Pim was an absolute delight, and I will genuinely be surprised if this episode doesn't convince you to go out and purchase two copies of her book (one for you and one for a friend). I have already purchased two for

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54:50

Fourth Wing!

Novel Finds ·

2023/08/06

Holy mother of dragons it's here...an episode on the iconic Fourth Wing! We DEVOURED this book and absolutely loved it. Tune in for our takes on the dragons, political intrigue, and the sexy romance. What kind of dragon would you want? Why does Dain have Gale energy? Did we perfectly cast Tairn, Sgaeyl, and Andarna? Give it a listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:11

Finding Love in Ten Years...An Interview with...

Novel Finds ·

2023/07/30

Happy Sunday! We're back with an author interview, this time with romance author and enthusiast Pernille Hughes. Maggie and Pernille sit down and talk about her book, Ten Years, an enemies-to-lovers romance spanning a decade. They chat favourite romance tropes, the best part of falling in love, gin busses, and play a round of Shag, Marry, Avoid. This episode is some of the best fun I've had! Pernille is so lovely, and I so enjoyed getting to chat with her. I hope you enjoy and, as always,

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36:35

Threads That Bind...an Interview with Kika Hatzopoulou

Novel Finds ·

2023/07/23

Lovers of myths, fantasy and dystopian novels rejoice! Today Julia sits down with Kika Hatzopoulou to discuss her YA Fantasy, Threads That Bind. A gripping tale of modern myth, fated romance, and dark storytelling, this book is a must-read. Julia and Kika talk favorite books, complicated characters, and inspiration!As always, thank you for being a Novel Friend. If you're interested in following Kika's writing journey: https://www.instagram.com/kikahatzopoulou/ Hosted on Acast. See

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28:48

Morgan Is My Name...an Interview with Sophie Keetch

Novel Finds ·

2023/07/23

We're back after a two week hiatus with an author interview with the brilliant Sophie Keetch! Julia and Sophie dive into Sophie's debut novel Morgan Is My Name, and discuss all things Camelot, favorite Arthurian adaptations, and future installments of the series. It's certainly an episode you won't want to miss.As always, thank you for being a Novel Friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:45

The Sun and the Void...an Interview with Gabriela...

Novel Finds ·

2023/07/02

Today's guest is debut fantasy author, Gabriela Romero Lacruz! We sit down to talk about her book The Sun and the Void - a gripping, dark, and gorgeous epic fantasy. We chat all about the complicated characters, the inspiration behind the story, Game of Thrones, and the magic system in the book. Gabriela even shares her dream fantasy animal sidekick...and it's the greatest answer I have ever heard. I had a lovely time chatting with Gabriela - she's sweet, funny, and incredibly smart

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39:27

Summer Lovin: Volume 3 - an Interview with Ashley Poston

Novel Finds ·

2023/06/25

It's officially summer, and we are kicking off the season with an episode with the wonderful Ashley Poston! Julia and Ashley sit down and discuss all things romance - swoon-worthy leads, what makes a rom-com really sparkle, and most romantic settings. Ashley tells us a bit about her newest book, her cats, reminiscing about her life in the big city, and what Marvel characters would make the best couple. Ashley is hilarious and As always, thank you for being a Novel Friend.To follow Ashley and

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31:52

Love, Theoretically - An Interview with Ali Hazelwood

Novel Finds ·

2023/06/18

This week Ali Hazelwood's new romance book Love, Theoretically hit the shelves and we had the honor of hosting her to chat all about it! Maggie and Ali sit down and talk about romance books, Women in STEM, and the art of subverting romance tropes. Ali shares which of her romantic interests she would fall for, and which ones would have her considering murder. There's even a special guest (aka Maggie's dog, Matilda). This episode is a bundle of laughs, lots of fun, and we cannot thank

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