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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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00:36:44

One Kiss Will Save You And The Other Will Kill......

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2026/01/11

Happy Sunday!Our second interview of 2026 is also highlighting a 2025 book release I think deserves some more love and attention. Brittany Johnson’s Deadly Ever After is the story of two princesses, Amala and Kha’dasia, who after their respective deaths find themselves brought together by the gods and given an initially simple task: kiss their one true love by the end of the week. Of course the excitement and drama only starts there! I LOVED this book and getting to pick Brittany's brain about

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00:36:43

Servant, Warrior, Godkiller - Lyndsay Ely and The...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2026/01/04

Lyndsay Ely was the second author ever to be featured on On The Shelf all the way back in 2021 during our second year of programming. A lot was different back then, for starters I wasn’t the sole voice or producer behind the show, there was a group of us working with our local indie bookstore. But I was the one to bring her to the show. We’d met at that same bookstore years before that when Ely’s debut novel Gunslinger Girl came out in 2018 . Ely was the first author I had ever met in the flesh and

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00:33:46

Superheroes. Murder. Secrets. What More Could You...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/12/28

Last year, I got to interview Alex Segura about the 2024 companion novel to 2022’s Secret Identity, Alter Ego. It was a release day chat, riddled with some technology issues that left it brief and to the point but the fan in me both of comics and their history still had many questions left unanswered about the world of Triumph Comics and Carmen Valdez. Listen to our previous convo!Follow AlexFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Secret IdentityKew and WillowOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge

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00:35:02

T.C. Kraven Wrote This Book In A Weekend... Of...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/12/26

Happy Friday! As mentioned in the intro this is our penultimate episode of 2025 with our final coming out this Sunday. But before all of that and the fun that I have in store for 2026, I’m delighted to present you with the conversation I had with T.C. Kraven about book one in her Dark Fates series, Of Prophecies & Pomegranates which came out in October and ahead of the release for book 2 which comes out in January! Follow T.C. Follow OTSOTS SubstackGet Of Prophecies and Pomegranates ERRA

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00:31:59

Exploring The Secrets of the Universe with Jessica...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/12/22

Happy Monday! This week’s episode is coming at you a little bit late but it is more than worth the wait! In our third to last episode of 2025, I have quite the treat! I got to chat with debut YA author Jessica Walker about her novel The Secret Astronomers but you will soon quickly find that there is more to this story than what immediately meets the eye. Follow JessicaFollow OTSOTS SubstackGet The Secret AstronomersLofty Pigeon BooksOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:35:19

This Is Not The Hades Story You've Read Before with...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/12/18

And just like that… we were down to our final four episodes of 2025 and boy do I have some fun in store for y’all! The first of the bunch is a chat with Abigail Owen about The Things Gods Break. Follow AbigailFollow OTSOTS SubstackGet The Things Gods BreakLark & Owl Blush BookstoreOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:33:40

How Writing Became It's Own Extraordinary Quest -...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/12/07

Happy Sunday! For our first Sunday installment of the month I sat down with Kayla Cottingham, author of Extraordinary Quests for Amateur Witches a sequel to Practical Rules for Cursed Witches! We dive into the process of the sequel, where we left off with our characters in book one and Kayla’s own quest… through publishing. Follow KaylaFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Extraordinary Quests!Porter Square BooksAll She Wrote Books Odyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:42:34

Turning Pain Into Power with Sable Sorenson

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/12/04

Happy December! I’m delighted to be back once again with not only another author interview but with another dynamic writing duo! In this episode we’re gonna get to learn more about the people behind the pen name Sable Sorenson and their exciting publishing journey thus far!Follow Sable SorensonFollow On The ShelfFollow OTS on SubstackMap of Indie Bookstores!Get Dire BoundLove and LegendsBook Ends WinchesterOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:50:12

L.C. Rosen Has Goth Your Heart

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/30

I first got to chat with L.C. Rosen, or just Lev, in 2023 where we talked about his, then, latest YA novel Emmett (a spin on Jane Austen’s Emma) and the Evander Mills series which is still running today. Now, almost two years later, he is back on OTS to talk about You’ve Goth My Heart, his latest YA novel as well as what he’s been up to in the time we’ve spent apart. Listen to our first chat from 2023!Follow L.C.Follow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGe You've Goth My HeartRipped BodiceThe

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00:32:15

Cracking The Code with Jay Martel

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/28

Happy Friday! I’m delighted to be sharing another group interview with everyone! I love sitting down one-on-one, of course, but there is something so special about hosting multiple guests! Keep an eye out, this won’t be my final episode like this of the year, but while we're here, I'm thrilled to be chatting with Andy and Katy about their novel Codebreaker!Follow Jay Martel (Andy and Katy)Follow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Codebreaker!Wild Rumpus Books Fitger’s Bookstore Zenith

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00:30:19

Take A Break From The Heaviness with Arlon Jay Staggs

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/23

Happy Sunday! In line with the title, I wanted to take a break of sorts from my studying to share this interview with y’all this morning. Arlon Jay Staggs’ debut, Leta Pearl's Love Biscuits, features a sweet and southern love triangle with just a whisp of magic floating around the town of Bailey Springs, AlabamaFollow ArlonFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Leta Pearl’s Love BiscuitsSundog Books Seaside FLThe Hidden Lantern - Rosemary? FLOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:31:30

Margot Fisher Leaves It All On The Track

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/21

Happy Friday! Once again I am back with another author interview but this one is extra special… in this episode we’re diving right into Leave It On The Track the debut novel from Margot Fisher which released just this Tuesday! This is hot off the presses so I hope you enjoy!Follow MargotFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Leave It On The Track!Always Here PortlandSpoke & Words MilwaukeeAnnie Bloom’s BooksTwo Rivers Grand Gesture BooksOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:33:59

XiXi Tian Brings You The Road Trip Novel You've Been...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/15

Happy Sunday!I’m honored to share this week’s Sunday Installment with y’all this morning. I had a fabulous chat with XiXi Tian about her sophomore novel All The Way Around The Sun, which just came out in September. Follow XiXiFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet All The Way Around The Sun!Porter Square BooksPolitics and ProseOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:33:17

Unveiling The Shattered King with Charlie N. Holmberg

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/14

Happy Friday! Once again I’m bringing you your mid-week installment at the end of the week but hey, that’s college for you! In this episode I chat with The Paper Magician author, Charlie N. Holmberg about her latest (and certainly magical) novel The Shattered King.Follow CharlieFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet The Shattered KingFolklore BookshopPoppy Books and GiftsOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:24:01

"Humor Adds So Much to a Story" - Shanna Hatfield On...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/13

Happy Thursday!I'm so delighted to share this week's bonus episode with y'all and to introduce today's guest Shanna Hatfield! If you're looking for a romantic yet tense read for this holiday season, look no further than The Bridge!Follow ShannaFollow OTSOTS SubstackGet The Bridge!Grand Gesture BooksBooks On The VineOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:32:02

For Eternity Price This Game Is The Difference...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/09

Happy Sunday! I am so delighted to be back once again and to be bringing you the following conversation with Helena Haywood Henry author of Last Chance Live! Follow HelenaFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Last Chance Live!Odyssey BooksQuail Ridge BooksPolitics and Prose Books

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00:26:14

Anna Fiteni's Wicked Lies

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/07

Happy Friday!I’m so so excited to share this conversation with Anna Fiteni about her debut YA fantasy novel The Wicked Lies of Habren Faire which came out last month from Little Brown. We dig into her publishing journey, her fantastical inspirations and adaptations of Welsh folklore and the story at the true heart of Wicked Lies of sisters Sabrina and Ceridwen. Follow AnnaFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Wicked LiesBook Space CardiffBook-ishOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:27:32

Jump In The Water with Hendrika de Vries

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/05

Happy, happy November! I'm so happy to be bringing you this week's bonus episode, a conversation with Hendrika de Vries about her second memoir: Open Turns from Dutch Girl to New Australian.Follow HendrikaFollow OTSOTS SubstackMap of Indie BookstoresGet Open TurnsChaucer's BooksWarwicksOdyssey BooksQuail Ridge Books

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00:44:31

Get Ready to Scream with Ryan La Sala

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/02

Happy November! To kick the month off I’m honored to share TWO interviews with y’all today one with Claribel A. Ortega about the fourth book in her middle grade series Witchlings, called Scepter of Memories, and another with Ryan La Sala about his latest YA novel The Dead of Summer! The interviews were conducted separately but on the same day so this pair of books, while so drastically different has always had this link in my head. I’m hoping there’s something for everyone here as we get deeper into

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00:25:31

Evil Dwells In Ravenskill… But We Have the Power to...

On The Shelf with Honora Quinn ·

2025/11/02

Happy November! To kick the month off I’m honored to share TWO interviews with y’all today one with Claribel A. Ortega about the fourth book in her middle grade series Witchlings, called Scepter of Memories, and another with Ryan La Sala about his latest YA novel The Dead of Summer! The interviews were conducted separately but on the same day so this pair of books, while so drastically different has always had this link in my head. I’m hoping there’s something for everyone here as we get deeper into

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