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On The Shelf with Honora Quinn

Started as a forum for discussion about YA books during the pandemic, On The Shelf is now about all types of books and talking to all types of authors. Each week host Honora Quinn virtually sits down with your new favorite author from self-published to the NYTs bestselling to ask the important questions, like what type of plate they are. Cover art by Luciana Kraus Intro and Outro Theme by Elise Boldizar

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01:05:31

Amal El-Mohtar On Sisterhood, Retellings, and Writing...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/04/20

This week on OTS I had the honor of speaking with one of my favorite authors, Amal El-Mohtar, about her debut solo novella THE RIVER HAS ROOTS. Amal and I dive into the fascinating journey of this novella, how this is her longest work of writing to date, how annoyance with a source material drove the creation of this retelling and SO much more. Hope you enjoy! Follow AmalFollow OTSMap of Indie BookstoresGet THE RIVER HAS ROOTSPerfect BooksThe Spaniel's TalePorter Square BooksOdyssey

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00:34:12

Get Lost In The Enchanted Forest with Shveta Thakrar...

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2025/04/13

Happy April! For the second installment of the month I'm so happy to bring y'all an interview with Shveta Thakrar author of the Night Market triptych including it's latest installment DIVINING THE LEAVES!Follow ShvetaFollow OTSMap of Indie BookstoresGet Divining The Leaves!Inkwood BooksBrave + Kind BooksLittle Shop of StoriesOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:31:15

C.L. Montblanc Talks Mysteries, Zoo Pals, and Meme...

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2025/04/06

Happy April! For the first episode of the month I am so excited to share PRIDE OR DIE the debut novel from C.L. Montblanc, out April 15th!! We get into the trials and tribulations of writing, the pure joy of Zoo Pals plates, and how humor was a draw for Montblanc to write as YA mystery... and so much more. ⁠Follow C.L.⁠⁠Follow OTS⁠⁠Map of Indie Bookstores⁠Preorder/Get Pride Or Die⁠The Plot Twist⁠⁠Odyssey Bookshop⁠⁠Quail Ridge Books⁠

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00:31:14

Venture Into Yellowstone in the Mind of a Wolf - A...

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2025/03/30

For our final episode of March 2025 I had the pleasure of chatting with Rosanne Parry about A Wolf Called Fire, along the way we chat about summer camp, the real world basis for A Wolf Called Fire - Wolf 8 - the novel's incredible illustrations and SO MUCH MORE. Follow Rosanne Follow OTSMap of Indie BookstoresGet A WOLF CALLED FIREAnnie Bloom's Books PortlandMidtown Reader TallahasseeBBGB Books RichmondThe Norwich Bookshop VermontOdyssey BookshopQuail Ridge Books

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00:32:12

From X-Files Fan Fiction to New York Times...

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2025/03/23

For the penultimate episode for March 2025 I got the opportunity to speak with TJ Klune about his latest novel THE BONES BENEATH MY SKIN an adventurous YA romp set in the 1990s. Follow TJFollow OTSMap of Indie BookstoresGet THE BONES BENEATH MY SKINA Book For All Seasons, Leavenworth WAMostly Books, Tucson AZOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:29:24

Venture Into A World of Terrifying Shadow Monsters...

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2025/03/16

This week on OTS meet Catherine Bakewell and her latest YA novel WHERE SHADOWS BLOOM, a magical adventure and swoony love story all rolled up into one. Catherine and I talk about pottery, character creation, and our mutual love of Kamilah Cole! Follow CatherineFollow OTSMap of Indie BookstoresGet WHERE SHADOWS BLOOMMainstreet BooksLeft Bank BooksNovel Neighbor Books

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00:30:55

How Far Would You Go To Save The Ones You Love? -...

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2025/03/09

This week we explore the limits and possibilities of love with Sasa Hawk as we talk about her debut YA romantasy, UNLOCK THE DARKFollow SasaFollow OTSMap of Indie BooksellersGet UNLOCK THE DARKParnassus The BookShelf Odyssey BookshopQuail Ridge Books

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00:29:43

What Would You Bargain For The Crown? - The Rose...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/03/02

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Witch Haven comes atale that will leave readers eager to bargain for a sequel... Sasha Peyton Smith joins OTS to bring readers through the heavenly crafted alternate Victorian world found in The Rose Bargain... and you'll never want to leave. Sasha explores, with us, her writing return, world building/crafting alternate histories, and why she loves to write YA. Follow SashaFollow OTSMap of Indie BookstoresGet The Rose Bargain!King's

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00:33:59

Little Shop of Horrors, Love Triangles, and Something...

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2025/02/23

In the last episode of Feb 2025 we got to sit down with Jackie Khalilieh, author of Something More! We take a trip through her sweet debut YA, her writing journey thus far, and what is coming next!Follow JackieFollow OTSGet Something More!Another Story (Can)A Different Booklist (Can)Odyssey Books (US)Quail Ridge Books (US)

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00:27:23

Ibi Zoboi Writes Poems of Fire and Unforgettable...

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2025/02/16

This week on OTS? One of my biggest reader dreams came true! I got to interview the one, the only Ibi Zoboi about her latest work (s)kin, a contemporary fantasy, novel-in-verse! I had a fantastic time speaking with Ibi so I hope you enjoy this interview!Follow IbiFollow OTSMap of Indie Bookstores!Get (s)kin!Loyalty BookstoreOdyssey BookshopQuail Ridge Books

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01:15:21

Have The Time Of Your Life with Andrea Warner and...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/02/09

Welcome or welcome back to On The Shelf! Today's special guest is Andrea Warner author of "The Time Of My Life: Dirty Dancing". Andrea and I explore a mutual favorite film, the fun and doldrums of research, Dirty Dancing's iconic soundtrack and so much more!Follow AndreaFollow OTSMap of Indie BookstoresGet The Time of My LifeIron Dog BooksMassy BooksPulpfiction BooksBook Warehouse

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00:38:56

Kamilah Cole on Liars, Saints, and Dragons - This...

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2025/02/02

Kamilah Cole is BACK with us today on OTS! Last year we explored her debut novel SO LET THEM BURN and this time we are tackling the sequel THIS ENDS IN EMBERS! We catch up, discuss sequelitis, and where the writing wind is taking Kamilah next...Listen to our interview from last year Follow Kamilah Follow OTS Map of Indie Bookstores! Get THIS ENDS IN EMBERS Word Bookstore Books of Wonder Third Place Books - Seattle The Secret Garden Book Shop Loyalty Books Mahogany Bookstore Odyssey

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00:32:11

Kayvion Lewis On Crafting Codes, Heists, and Sequels...

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2025/01/26

For the final episode of January 2025, I am so proud to present a fantastic interview I did with Kayvion Lewis about her new novel Heist Royale! Kayvion and I explored everything that goes into crafting characters, receiving plots from prophetic dreams, and easter eggs hidden just beneath the surface!Follow Kayvion Follow OTS Map of Independent Bookstores! Get Heist Royale Topping Books (the bookstore with the ladder!) Quail Ridge Books Odyssey Books

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00:33:18

Mackenzie Reed On Pasta Plates, Riddles, And Crafting...

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2025/01/19

This week Mackenzie Reed returns to On The Shelf to talk about The Wilde Trials, her second novel (out Jan. 21st!)! Apart from catching up Mackenzie and I explore the shared world of her novels, all of the fun - and fright - that goes into crafting the titular trials, and of course... so so much more. Follow Mackenzie! Follow OTS Map of Indie Bookstores! My first interview with Mackenzie about The Rosewood Hunt (from Oct. 2023!) Preorder The Wilde Trials!/Support An Indie Bookstore Book

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01:03:53

Katie Siegel Tells All! ... About Crafting A Good...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/01/12

Katie Siegel is back with us for the THIRD time, and this week we get right into the meat of what it takes to write a mystery and the story of creating the two Charlotte Illes novels. This is a follow-up to an interview we did in mid-2024, before the release of Charlotte Illes Is Not A Teacher, the premise is to dive right into the spoilers now that the novel has been out for a few months. However we also catch up, explore our spotify wrapped results, and get off track... occasionally. If you

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00:39:39

Elissa R. Sloan On Writing Her First Romance,...

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2025/01/05

Elissa R. Sloan On Writing Her First Romance, Hollywood Royalty, And Starting A Story on A Bold NoteHappy 2025! I'm so excited to bring y'all the first episode of the new year where I chat with Elissa R. Sloan about her latest novel DOUBLE EXPOSURE! It's Elissa's third time on the show and I couldn't think of a better way to usher in the new year! DOUBLE EXPOSURE is a romance novel that charts the decades long relationship between two stars on the rise, Maiko Fox and Adrian Hightower and

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00:26:19

Alex Segura on Murder, Comic Books, And The World of...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2024/12/29

For the final episode of 2024 I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Alex Segura about his latest novel ALTER EGO, a companion to one of my favorite mysteries - SECRET IDENTITY. While we had just a quick chat we were able to dive into the origins of his work, his experience in comics, and how he was able to step into the shoes of his fictional killers. It was a lot of fun so I hope you enjoy! Follow Alex Follow OTS Map of Indie Bookstores Get ALTER EGO Kew and Willow Books Astoria Bookshop

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00:49:59

Tori Sharp On The Joy and Power of "Goofy Little...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2024/12/22

For the penultimate episode of the OTS 2024 season I am so excited to bring you an interview with Tori Sharp, the author and illustrator behind the graphic novel STAND UP! I have such a soft spot for this type of literature and was delighted to learn about the process what went into creating Sharp's sophomore graphic novel! Map of Indie Bookstores - Feat. Tori's Rec! Follow Tori Follow OTS Get STAND UP! Charlie's Queer Books Odyssey Books Quail Ridge Books

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00:32:28

Jason June Hopes This Season Will Be Merry and Bright...

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2024/12/15

Today I had the great honor of speaking with Jason June about his newest YA rom-com perfect for this holiday season FLOPPING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND! This is an adorable and cozy romance that hit me at the perfect time so I am so thankful I got to speak with Jason June about this book!Follow Jason June Follow OTS Map of Independent Booksellers! now feat. Jason June's picks! Get FIAWW! Auntie's Bookstore Spokane BookPeople Austin Brazos Bookstore Huston Chevalier's books LA

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00:38:52

Venture Underwater and Into Strange New Worlds with...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2024/12/08

This week I got to explore the world of the Brindlewatch Quintet with author S.M. Beiko. Our focus landed on the newly released book 2 (of 5) The Door In Lake Mallion. The Quintet exist as stand alone tales within a larger interconnected world and I got the scoop on the journey thus far as well as what is to come with book 3! Follow S.M. Follow OTS link to my interview with Kiersten White about Lucy, Undying from earlier this year! Map of Indie Bookstores now feat. S.M.'s picks! Get The Door In

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