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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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175 Author June Hur

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/04/16

Author of the debut YA novel THE SILENCE OF BONES, June Hur is here to talk Pride & Prejudice fan fiction, her journey in publishing, and researching her new book. Episode Mention: * Pride and Prejudice* Jane Eyre* The Silence of Bones* Anne of Green Gables* We Need Diverse Books* Confucianism* Stalking Jack the Ripper* Spin the Dawn* Wicked Fox* Little Fires Everywhere

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174 Author Liz Lawson

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/04/09

Author Liz Lawson shares her debut THE LUCKY ONES, out now from Delacorte Press. We talk about the 3 books that she loved as a young person and what influenced her to write YA. Episode Mentions: * The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy* The Princess Bride* The Westing Game* Megan Crane* Elizabeth Little* Bridget Jones’s Diary* John Green* Andrew Smith* Sara Zarr* Story of a Girl* Courtney Summers* E. Lockard* We Were Liars* The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks* The

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173 Author Claribel A. Ortega Returns

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/04/02

So happy to have Claribel A. Ortega back on the podcast. We catch-up talking about Scholastic, her debut being adapted into a movie, her podcast, & the release of GHOST SQUAD. Episode Mentions: * Claribel’s 1st visit to the podcast* unboxing video of Ghost Squad* ‘shooting stars’ meme* Ghost Squad* Scholastic Book Fairs* the movie announcement* Write Or Die podcast* Kat Cho* My Favorite Murder* Write Or Die’s Patreon* Stardew Valley* her graphic novel* The

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172 Author Rahul Kanakia

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/03/26

Rahul Kanakia shares her newest YA novel WE ARE TOTALLY NORMAL. We also discuss her influences, MFA experience, and her journey into writing. Episode Mentions: * Revolutionary Road* Orson Scott Card* Isaac Asimov* Mercedes Lackey* Goosebumps* Foundation* Dungeons & Dragons* Dragon Magazine* The New Lifetime Reading Plan* Emma* Enter Title Here* We Are Totally Normal* Samuel Delaney* Legally Blonde* Wheel of Time* The Cadaver King & the Country Dentist

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171 Author Samantha Mabry

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/03/19

Author Samantha Mabry joins us this week to talk about her inspirations, magical realism, and her newest book TIGERS, NOT DAUGHTERS. Episode Mentions: * The House of the Spirits* Kurt Vonnegut* Pearl Jam* Annie Dillard* The Woman in White* Edith Wharton* A Fierce and Subtle Poison* Magical Realism* One Hundred Year of Solitude* All the Wind in the World* Tigers, Not Daughters* King Lear* The Virgin Suicides* My Cousin Rachel* Little Women* The Song of Achilles

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170 Author Andrea Tang

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/03/12

Andrea Tang’s debut YA novel REBELWING is out now from Razorbill books. Hear as she discusses the books that influenced her and her journey in publishing. Episode Mentions: * The Wrinkle In Time Quintet* Wheel of Time* Diana Wynne Jones* Secret History* Sarah Rees Brennan* Rebelwing* Pacific Rim* The Expanse* His Dark Materials* The Queen’s Thief

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169 Author Claire Eliza Bartlett

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/03/05

THE WINTER DUKE is the newest YA fantasy novel from author Claire Eliza Bartlett. Hear as Claire talks about her love of fantasy and her inspiration for her latest book. Episode Mentions: * Neverwhere* Good Omens* The Lord of the Rings* The Winter Duke* We Rule the Night* Peter Ludwig von der Pahlen* Name of the Wind* Loveboat Taipei

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168 Author Jewell Parker Rhodes

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/02/27

Author of the best selling Middle Grade novel GHOST BOYS, Jewell Parker Rhodes is on the podcast to tell us all about her latest book BLACK BROTHER, BLACK BROTHER. Episode Mentions: * Illustrated Classics Prince Valiant* Black Beauty* Ninth Ward* Black Brother Black Brother* Voodoo Dreams* Towers Falling* Ghost Boys* Bayou Magic* Alexandre Dumas* Peter Westbrook Foundation* The Princess Bride* Ben Bratton* We Need Diverse Books* To Kill A Mockingbird* Just Mercy* Harriet

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167 Author Juleah del Rosario

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/02/13

We’re joined this week by author Juleah del Rosario who discusses writing in verse and her newest novel TURTLE UNDER ICE. Episode Mentions: * Brown Girl Dreaming* 500 Words Or Less* Jacqueline Woodson* Looking for Alaska* agent Brent Taylor* Turtle Under Ice* Crazy Rich Asians* The Cheerleaders

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166 Author Addie Thorley

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/02/06

Happy to have author Addie Thorley on the podcast to talk about her influences, journey to becoming a writer, and her newest fantasy novel NIGHT SPINNER, out February 11th from Page Street Books. Episode Mentions: * Dear America series* Alice in Wonderland* Twilight* The Hunger Games* An Affair of Poisons* Pitch Wars* Night Spinner* The Hunchback of Notre Dame* song Out There* Affair of the Poisons* A Criminal Magic

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165 Author Phil Stamper

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/01/30

Debut author Phil Stamper talks through his long journey to publishing his first book THE GRAVITY OF US. Episode Mentions: * Animorphs* Agatha Christie* The Hunger Games* Twilight* Goosebumps* Harry Potter* John Grisham* 1984* The Gravity of Us* Twister* Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda* Jane Eyre* Like A Love Story* Abdi Nazemian’s episode

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164 Author Scott Reintgen Returns

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/01/23

You’ll want to listen as Scott Reintgen comes back on the podcast to talk about his 5th book ASHLORDS. We look over the past two and a half years of writing and school visits. Episode Mentions: * Scott’s 1st podcast appearance* Nyxia* Nyxia Unleashed* Nyxia Uprising* Saving Fable* Ashlords* Katherine Locke* Locke’s 1st visit* Locke’s 2nd visit* Dragon Ball Z* Wheel of Time* Gardens of the Moon* Robin Hobb* The Bear and the Nightingale

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163 Author Lamar Giles Returns

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/01/16

The fantastic writer, Lamar Giles is back on the podcast to catch up and talk about this latest release NOT SO PURE AND SIMPLE. Episode Mentions: * Lamar’s 1st podcast visit* Spin* The Last Last Day of Summer* Not So Pure and Simple* The Usual Suspects* Old Dominion MFA* #MeToo* Fake ID* Endangered* Overturned* Stephen King* The Hate U Give* NCTE* The Body* Different Seasons* Fresh Ink* Skeleton Crew* Nightmares & Dreamscapes* Three Sides of a Heart* Natalie C. Parker’s

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162 Author Nic Stone Returns

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/01/09

So happy to have Nic Stone back on the podcast as we catch up on her life since her debut DEAR MARTIN was released and talk about her new middle grade novel, CLEAN GETAWAY. Episode Mentions: * 1st podcast appearance* Dear Martin* Odd One Out* Jackpot* Clean Getaway* jewel thief Doris Payne* the Greenbook* Dhonielle Clayton* illustrator Dawud Anyabwile* Shuri* Dear Justyce* Wilder Girls

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161 Author Sarah Henning

What Book Hooked You? ·

2020/01/02

This week author Sarah Henning joins us to talk about her newest book, THROW LIKE A GIRL. We talk about some of her favorite books, how her background in journalism plays into her writing, and moving between writing fantasy & contemporary stories. Episode Mentions: * Speaks the Nightbird* Boy’s Life* The Five* Jack Reacher* Lilian Jackson Braun* Trouble* Gillian Flynn* Sea Witch* Throw Like A Girl* Sophie Kinsella* Lovely Bones* The Da Vinci Code* One of Is is Lying* The

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00:39:52

160 Author James Brandon

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2019/12/19

Episode Mentions: For the holiday season author James Brandon has a very fitting book that hooked him. We also discuss his time in theater and his debut release ZIGGY, STARDUST & ME. * A Christmas Carol* his friend & agent Barbara Poelle* Ziggy, Stardust & Me* play: Corpus Christi* This American Life: 81 Words* Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe* I’ll Give You the Sun* Ziggy Stardust* George C. Scott’s A Christmas Carol* The Brothers

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159 Author Hannah Moskowitz

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/12/12

Author Hannah Moskowitz has been in publishing for a decade. We talk about growing with the industry, some of her inspirations, and Hannah’s newest book SICK KIDS IN LOVE. Episode Mentions: * Ruby Oliver Quartet* The School Story* Break* Gone Gone Gone* Sick Kids In Love* Grey’s Anatomy* PW 2019 Survey* Fantastic Mr. Fox* Neanderthal Opens the Door to the Universe

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158 Author Christina June

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/12/05

Author Christina June joins us this week to discuss her relationship with books over the years. writing fairy tale inspired stories, and her newest book, NO PLACE LIKE HERE. Episode Mentions: * Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret* The Hunger Games* Christopher Pike* R.L. Stine* V.C. Andrews* The Great Gatsby* Beloved* Marian Keyes* Sophia Kinsella* Bridget Jones’s Diary* NaNoWriMo* No Place Like Here* It Started With Goodbye* The Shadow and Bones Trilogy* Six of Crows* From

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157 Author Ryan La Sala

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/11/29

Episode Mentions: Ryan La Sala’s debut YA fantasy REVERIE on December 3rd from Sourcebooks Fire. It is a fantastic tale about blurred lines between dreams and reality. I talk with Ryan about growing up loving and creating different worlds and his inspirations for REVERIE. After listening, if you’d like to hear more from Ryan La Sala and his debut, be sure to check out Ryan on the FIRST DRAFT podcast. His episode comes out on December 3rd and I think you’ll enjoy this and

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156 Author Lance Rubin

What Book Hooked You? ·

2019/11/21

In this week’s episode author Lance Rubin talks about his latest book CRYING LAUGHING. We talk about how acting experience has helped his story telling, writing comedy, and having to start over when writing his most recent book. Episode Mentions: * The Hunger Games* Denton Little’s Deathdate* On Writing* Bird by Bird* Freedom App* The Stinky Cheese Man* Back to the Future* Crying Laughing* Unbreakable* Truth In Comedy* Deep Thoughts* Letters from a Nut* Superstud* David

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