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Animal Writes - Animal Writers and Best-selling Authors - Pets & Animals

In these pet podcasts, host Tim Link will feature interviews with best-selling pet-related authors, award winning writers and journalists that focus on stories about animals and bloggers with interesting topics to share about pets. Each interview will give you firsthand knowledge about why the authors and writers chose a particular story, what the featured animals meant to them, and what has become of the animals that we talk about. All of the discussions will be compelling and informative. And of

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18:11

Animal Writes - Episode 244 Laurel Molk - Lulu Didn't...

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2026/04/13

Joining me for this episode is illustrator and writer Laurel Molk. Laurel and I chat about her latest children’s book, Lulu Didn’t Want A Dog. In this sweet tale of opposites forced to live together (a cat and a dog), Lulu learns to appreciate the canine brother she never wanted but ultimately needed. Also, learn how Laurel creates beautiful watercolors, adds a wonderful storyline and creates a masterful children’s book. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Laurel Molk - Lulu Didn't Want a DogBecome a supporter

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24:47

Animal Writes - Episode 243 Jeffrey B. Burton - The...

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2026/04/06

Joining me for this episode is critically acclaimed thriller/mystery author Jeffrey B. Burton. We have a chat about his latest in the Chicago K-9 Thriller series, The Boy In The Wall. What was supposed to be a fun dog day at a remodeled elementary school, turns into tragedy when the cadaver dogs sniff out human remains behind a wall. Another exciting and thrilling mystery novel by one of the best. Find out what it takes to write a thriller/mystery series that keeps the reader engaged from beginning

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28:09

Animal Writes - Episode 242 Dr. Kevin Lynch - Off The...

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2026/03/31

Joining me for this episode is veterinarian and author Dr. Kevin Lynch. We have a chat about his memoir, Off The Leash: Tales From a Lifetime of Healing Pets & Wonder. The stories from the memoir capture the heart of Dr. Lynch’s 50-Year journey in veterinarian medicine. For over five decades, Dr. Kevin Lynch has walked into exam rooms with one goal: protect the bond between people and their pets. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Dr. Kevin Lynch - Off The LeashBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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23:28

Animal Writes - Episode 241 Jen Wilson - Galaxy

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2026/03/23

Joining me for this episode is author Jen Wilson. Jen I have a chat about her book Galaxy. Jen creates a heartfelt, and sometimes heartbreaking, book about the life of her dog Galaxy. A dog with a rough start, in need of healing, becomes a master healer helping humans through terrible physical and emotional pain. Have a listen to Galaxy’s amazing story. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Jen Wilson - GalaxyCroutonBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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24:20

Animal Writes - Episode 240 Kristine A. Lombardi -...

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2026/03/17

Joining me for this episode is author-illustrator Kristine A. Lombardi. We have a chat about her latest children’s book, Crouton. Crouton was inspired by Boo, the sweet shelter cat who adopted Kristine. Learn more about what it takes to not only write but also illustrate a wonderful and successful book for children. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Kristine A. Lombardi - CroutonBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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23:44

Animal Writes - Episode 239 Patricia McConnell - Away...

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2026/03/03

Joining me for this episode is Internationally renowned animal behaviorist and bestselling author, Patricia McConnell. We have a chat about her first novel, Away To Me. Away To Me is full of all the things a good mystery should have – a senseless murder, a heroine and (of course) a canine companion. Learn what it takes to write a stunning book of fiction from one of the best non-fiction writers around. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Patricia McConnell - Away To MeBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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30:29

Animal Writes - Episode 238 James Rollins - Trust No One

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2026/02/06

Joining me for this episode is #1 New York Times bestselling author James Rollins. We have a chat about his latest stand-alone thriller, Trust No One. This electrifying thriller centers around a group of British university students, who are falsely accused of killing their professor. Follow the students across Europe, trying to clear their name, while decoding an ancient text filled with secrets that could change humankind forever. Learn how the author writes such thrilling novels, whether part of

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26:49

Animal Writes - Episode 237 Sara Driscoll - Deadly Trade

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2025/12/09

Joining me for this episode is multi-series author Sara Driscoll. We chat about her latest novel in the FBI K-9 Series, Deadly Trade. The novel takes place in the Pu’u Maka’ala Natural Area Reserve on the Big Island of Hawaii. Follow the cast of characters while they go after and take-down animal poachers in the remote areas of the reserve. Also, learn what it takes to write not one but two multi-series novels. Have a listen and learn from one of the best. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Sara Driscoll -

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20:15

Animal Writes - Episode 236 Leokadia George - Trumpet...

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2025/11/12

Joining me for this episode is author Leokadia George. We have a chat about her latest book in the young kids series, Trumpet The Miracle Wolf Pup: Trumpet Becomes A Mom. We discuss what it takes to write the series and how to keep young kids entertained and engaged. Also, we discuss her work at the Wolf Conservation Center and we all can help the threatened Gray Wolf. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Leokadia George - Trumpet The Miracle Wolf Pup: Trumpet Becomes a MomBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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26:08

Animal Writes - Episode 235 Michael Hingson - Live...

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2025/11/03

In this episode, I have a chat with New York Times bestselling author Michael Hingson. We discuss his latest book, Live Like a Guide Dog. We chat about the books lessons for overcoming fear, how being afraid can be a positive thing and all the principles that each of his guide dogs have taught him. Have a listen and learn about Michael’s adventures and learning from his guide dogs. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Michael Hingson - Live Like a Guide DogBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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19:09

Animal Writes - Episode 234 Steven Rowley - The Dogs...

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2025/10/21

Joining me for this episode is New York Times bestselling author Steven Rowly. Steven I chat about his latest novel (a novella), The Dogs of Venice. The Dogs of Venice is a heartwarming story about a man overcoming heartbreak, when he meets a street dog that helps him find his way again. Steven and I also chat about his writing style and how he crafts his bestselling novels. Have a listen to this entertaining and insightful episode. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Steven Rowley - The Dogs of VeniceBecome a

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28:59

Animal Writes - Episode 233 Sylvie Savage - Unleash

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2025/10/09

Joining me for this episode is author and human-canine relationship specialist Sylvie Savage. We have a chat about her book Unleash. Unleash teaches us how to evolve from dog training to dog parenting. We discuss how each dog and family are unique, how to understand the needs of the entire family (dogs included), while adapting to the societies’ thoughts on how our dogs should act and be treated. Have a listen and learn how to expand dog training into dog parenting. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES: Sylvie

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27:35

Animal Writes - Episode 232 William Miller - The...

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2025/09/18

Joining me for this episode is author, animal advocate and priest Willaim Miller. We discuss the re-release of his book, The Gospel According to Sam – 20th Anniversary Edition. We chat about the heroic moment his dog Sam was rescued from a fire by brave neighbors and the lessons learned from Sam along the way. Chalked full of animal stories, with five new stories added, The Gospel According to Sam – 20th Anniversary Edition is sure to touch everyone’s heart and soul. Have a listen to the stories and

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23:40

Animal Writes - Episode 231 Cate Conte - Claws Out

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2025/08/03

Joining me for this episode is award winning author Cate Conte. Cate and I have a fun chat about her latest cozy, in the Cat Café Mystery Series, Claws Out. We discuss the characters, new real-life local and the murders in the mystery. Cate and I also discuss what it takes to write a mystery series, as well as writing different genres. Of course, as usual, we discuss the importance and reward of rescue animals and organizations. Have a listen to one of the best, Cate Conte. Enjoy!EPISODE NOTES:

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36:25

Animal Writes - Episode 228 Skip Ewing - Road Dog

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2025/03/22

Joining me for this episode multi-award winning singer/songwriter Skip Ewing. Skip has written 11 #1 country hits recorded by likes of Keith Urban, George Strait, Kenny Chesney and many of the biggest names in country music. Skip and I have a chat about his own recent hit Road Dog. Road Dog a fun, lively and heartfelt song that features his own dog Shotgun. Skip explains how after many years of writing songs to hit the charts, he is now writing about what moves him and others (Guess what? His songs

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36:18

Animal Writes - Episode 1 Do Women Love Dogs More...

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2025/03/15

Allen & Linda Anderson, the husband and wife team that have brought us numerous books on the animal-human connection, have done it again with their latest book, Dogs & the Women Who Love Them. This book shares with its readers the inspirational true stories that celebrate the companionship between the female-canine teams featured within its pages. In this podcast, the Andersons talked about why they wrote this book, how it felt to have this book listed in Oprah Winfrey’s O Magazine, and what one of

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32:57

Animal Writes - Episode 2 Do You Know Your Life...

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2025/03/15

Award-winning, nationally syndicated humor columnist, Bruce Cameron, has written his first fictional novel, A Dog’s Purpose, which has become a New York Times bestseller. Being a best-selling author is not new to Bruce as he is also the author of 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Daughter (which the television show of the same name featuring the late John Ritter was based on). During this podcast, we talked about his latest book, the one dog that had four incarnations within the story, the reason he was

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31:05

Animal Writes - Episode 3 How Do You Define Family?

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2025/03/15

Veteran journalist and celebrity interviewer, Glenn Plaskin, is the author of Katie Up and Down the Hall. This is the true story of how his dog, Katie, turned five neighbors into a family. During this podcast, Glenn shared the real-life escapades that Katie had that brought him closer to his neighbors to create a family like no other. He also shared with us which celebrities he and Katie met and interviewed as well as what it’s been like since Katie’s passing with his new cocker spaniel, Lucy.

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30:44

Animal Writes - Episode 4 Beauty Comes from Within --...

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2025/03/15

New York Times bestselling author, Larry Levin, talked with me about his debut book, Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love. The story about Oogy illustrates how a dog, by given a second chance with people that love him, persevered to overcome the greatest of odds. Find out from Larry how he and his family met Oogy simply by chance. We also discussed what life has been like since the release of the book, what breed of dog Oogy really is, and what it was like to drive cross-country with Oogy to be

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32:25

Animal Writes - Episode 5 Cloning...Will it Bring...

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2025/03/15

Pulitzer prize-winning investigative reporter, John Woestendiek, joined me to talk about his recently released book, Dog Inc.: The Uncanny Inside Story of Cloning Man’s Best Friend. His book illustrates the lengths that dog owners will go to duplicate their beloved animals. During the podcast, I talked with John about what prompted him to write about the dog cloning industry, how much the cloning process costs, and whether the results are what the pet owners expected.

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