Chapter One Podcast: Discover New Books To Read

In this episode, I speak with author, Barnaby Hazen, who’ll be reading from his music-embedded story entitled, Misfortunes of T-Funk. Childhood friends turned songwriting partners, Theo and Judah, embark on a plan to record their own music by enrolling in a school with a professionally The post Ep31 – Misfortunes of T-Funk – Barnaby Hazen appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with author and poet, Susie Clevenger. She’s an amazing individual who’s passion for writing was reignited after she experienced a nearly fatal car accident. Susie will be reading from her book entitled, Insomnia’s Ink. It’s a collection of short poems The post Ep30 – Insomnia’s Ink – Susie Clevenger appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, Amber Jerome-Norrgard returns to read from her upcoming book entitled, Practical Life Advice: or some $#!+ like that. She’ll also speak about her upcoming book projects and her annual IndieVengeance Day event at Half Price Books in Frisco on Sept 15th 2017. The post Ep29 – Practical Life Advice: or some $#!+ like that – Amber Jerome~Norrgard appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Melissa Zaroski who will be reading from her book entitled, My Soul Was Once Yours. What if a song you had never heard before triggered the memories of your past life? That’s exactly what happened to eight-year-old Melanie Pattinson The post Ep28 – My Soul Was Once Yours – Melissa Zaroski appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Mark Stevens who will be discussing the posthumous works of the late Gary Reilly. He will be reading from Gary’s currently published book entitled, The Discharge. The Discharge is the third novel in a trilogy about military life and The post Ep27 – The Discharge – Gary Reilly | Mark Stevens appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with author Victor Acquista, author of the SciFi novel, Sentient, an epic tale of humanity’s defeat and resurgence spanning 168,000 years of struggle… The novel includes many social themes woven into three intersecting story lines. ATTEN ETTEN AYASTEN — “We The post Ep26 – Sentient – Victor Acquista appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with author and poet, Joe Milazzo. He’s the author of Crepuscule W/ Nellie, a work of speculative historical fiction that depicts the lives of Thelonious Monk and his wife, Nellie. Joe Milazzo’s Crepuscule W/ Nellie does not attempt historical accuracy. The post Ep25 – Crepuscule W/ Nellie – Joe Milazzo appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

Were you aware that there were Black Holocaust victims? I sure wasn’t! In this episode, I speak with 2017 NAACP Image Award Winning author, Bernice L. McFadden. She’s the author of nine critically acclaimed novels including Sugar, Loving Donovan, Nowhere Is a Place, The Warmest The post Ep24 – The Book of Harlan – Bernice L McFadden appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Rita Ownby Holcomb. She will be reading from her American Civil War historical fiction book entitled, A Twist of Tobacco. A family is like A Twist of Tobacco, layered, folded and twisted until each leaf becomes inseparable. Ten-year-old Lizzie The post Ep23 – A Twist of Tobacco – Rita Ownby Holcomb appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Elizabeth Ellen Carter. She will be reading from her novella entitled, Nocturne. In her first posting as governess, Ella Montgomery discovers beautiful Blackheath Manor hides family secrets and suppressed passions. Mysterious piano music in the darkness of night draws The post Ep22 – Nocturne – Elizabeth Ellen Carter appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Kelly Campbell. She will be reading from her latest book entitled, The Working Girl’s Guide to Rehabbing Houses. The Working Girl’s Guide to Rehabbing Houses is an inspiring example of how pushing past your fears and taking one big calculated The post Ep21 – The Working Girl’s Guide to Rehabbing Houses – Kelly Campbell appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

Happy New Year! This episode is a temporary deviation from our usual format in hopes of bringing you some new year inspiration. On this episode, I speak with Charlie Miller, a writer, speaker, and successful basketball coach. Coach Charlie lives by the motto of “practice The post Ep20 – New Year Inspiration – Charlie Miller appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Amber Jerome~Norrgard. She will be reading from her essay collection entitled, 1:03 AM. Amber returns with her fifth essay collection. Written in the author’s comedic and honest style, Jerome~Norrgard grabs the reader from page one and doesn’t let go The post Ep19 – 1:03 AM – Amber Jerome~Norrgard appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with 2016 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award winner, Sanderia Faye. She will be reading from her novel entitled, Mourner’s Bench. At the First Baptist Church of Maeby, Arkansas, the sins of the child belonged to the parents until the child turned thirteen. The post Ep18 – Mourner’s Bench – Sanderia Faye appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

Today on Veterans Day, I speak with Lieutenant Robert Wideman of the US Navy. He will be reading from his novel entitled, Unexpected Prisoner: Memoir of a Vietnam POW. When his plane crashed on a bombing run in the Vietnam War, Lt. Robert Wideman feared falling into The post Ep17 – Unexpected Prisoner – Robert Wideman appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this Halloween episode, I speak with Jackie Smith. She will be reading from her ghost novel entitled, Cemetery Tours. Some secrets are best kept laid to rest. At least, that’s as far as Michael Sinclair is concerned. At twenty-seven, he has spent his entire The post Ep16 – Jackie Smith – Cemetery Tours appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Cris Pasqueralle, a former NYC police officer who now writes the Destiny Trilogy, fantasy novels that express the importance of family. He will be reading from his first novel entitled, Destiny Revealed. Within the story, twins Jack and Maddie Austin The post Ep15 – Destiny Revealed – Cris Pasqueralle appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Mia London. She will be reading from her romance novel entitled, Beyond Lace. Colorado was the last place on earth he wanted to be. Blake Strickland has a good life in Chicago. His first company sold for several million The post Ep14 – Beyond Lace – Mia London appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this episode, I speak with Ryan McCutcheon. He will be reading from his children’s book entitled, The Adventures of the Flying Furniture. “What if Furniture Could Fly?” is a whimsical account of the power of imagination. An aspiring young pilot and canine companion chase The post Ep13 – The Adventures of the Flying Furniture – Ryan McCutcheon appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.

In this Chapter One episode, I speak with Taimak Guarriello. He will be reading from his autobiography entitled, Taimak, The Last Dragon. Berry Gordy’s Last Dragon is a legendary cult classic from the 1980s, filled with action, humor, and an iconic soundtrack. But when the The post Ep12 – The Last Dragon – Taimak appeared first on Chapter One Podcast.