Art In Fiction
Find out what makes great, arts-inspired fiction in a variety of genres, from mysteries to crime novels, historical fiction, thrillers, contemporary fiction, and more. Art In Fiction founder and author Carol M. Cram chats with some of the top novelists featured on Art In Fiction, a curated online database of books inspired by the arts. Discover your next great read and get valuable advice on what it takes to be a successful writer.
- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 62
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
In Search of Family in The Wildes by Louis Bayard
My guest today is Louis Bayard, author of The Wildes listed in the Literature category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ukomPza-Oh0
- Why write about Oscar Wil…
A Journey to Remember in Six Days in Bombay by Alka Joshi
My guest today is Alka Joshi, author of four novels listed on Art In Fiction including Six Days in Bombay listed in the Visual Arts category.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/…
K-Pop and Contemporary Culture in The Band by Christine Ma-Kellams
My guest today is Christine Ma-Kellams, author of The Band listed in the Music category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZopqRgR9xG4
- Inspiration for The Band…
Connecting with Christina Rossetti in post-war Italy in The Lost Dresses of Italy by M. A. McLaughlin
I'm speaking today with M. A. McLaughlin, author of The Lost Dresses of Italy listed in the Textile Arts category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rDe_rXrLC…
Don Quixote's Fictional Muse Comes to Life in Dulcinea by Ana Veciana-Suarez
Join me as I chat with Ana Veciana-Suarez, author of Dulcinea listed in the Literature category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BKX2HsA43_c
- Overview of the …
Finding Purpose in The Needle of Avocation by Mark Baker
In this episode, I'm chatting with Mark Baker, author of The Needle of Avocation listed in the Textile Arts category on Art In Fiction.
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BKX2HsA43_c
- The …
Fantasy, Myth & Art - In the Garden of Monsters by Crystal King
In this episode, I'm chatting with Crystal King, author of In the Garden of Monsters listed in the Visual Arts category on Art In Fiction.
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WElAb9vxuAI
- T…
For the Love of Art & Art Thrillers with Author Alex Connor
Join me as I chat with novelist Alex Connor, author of several art thrillers listed in the Visual Arts category on Art In Fiction, including Rembrandt's Secret, The Caravaggio Conspirac…
A Warrior Woman & What's Worth Fighting For in Akmaral by Judith Lindbergh
In this episode, I'm chatting with Judith Lindbergh, author of Akmaral listed in the Other category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gGdvLEpGrZw
- The genesis …
Community, Friendship and the Enriching Power of the Arts in Two Novels by Alyson Richman
Join me as I chat with Alyson Richman, author of 9 novels listed on Art In Fiction, including The Time Keepers listed in the Other category and The Thread Collectors listed in the Texti…
A Stunning New Take on Ancient Greek Theater in Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon
Join me as I chat with Ferdia Lennon, author of Glorious Exploits, a wonderful debut novel listed in the Theater category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3…
Looted Florentine Art in The Last Masterpiece by Laura Morelli
Join me as I chat with Laura Morelli, author of six novels listed on Art In FIction: The Gondola Maker in the Other category, and five novels in the Visual Arts category: The Painter's…
Threads of Beauty and Feminism in Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese
Join me as I chat with Laurie Lico Albanese, author of three novels listed on Art In FIction, including Hester listed in the Textile Arts category and Stolen Beauty and The Miracles of …
Caravaggio, Cosa Nostra, and the Catholic Church in House of Honor by Margaret Ann Philbrick
Join me as I chat with Margaret Ann Philbrick, author of two novels listed on Art In FIction: House of Honor listed in the Visual Arts category and A Minor listed in the Music category…
Having Fun with a Change of Genre in A Change of Location by Margaret Porter
Join me as I chat with Margaret Porter, author of four novels listed on Art In FIction, including A Change of Location, The Limits of Limelight, and Beautiful Invention: A Novel of Hedy…
Celebrating Life, Art & Travel in The Art of Traveling Strangers by Zoe Disigny
Join me as I chat with Zoe Disigny, author of The Art of Traveling Strangers, listed in the Visual Arts category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dYPEJThuFq…
Dance, Fashion, and Long-lost Twins in What Disappears by Barbara Quick
Join me as I chat with Barbara Quick, author of Vivaldi's Virgins and What Disappears, both listed in the Visual Arts category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu…
Exploring Bogotá and Art with Linda Moore, Author of Five Days in Bogotá
Join me as I chat with Linda Moore, author of Attribution and Five Days in Bogotá, both listed in the Visual Arts category on Art In Fiction.
View the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/…
Ella Fitzgerald & Marilyn Monroe in Can't We Be Friends by Denny S. Bryce & Eliza Knight
Listen in as I chat with Denny S. Bryce and Eliza Knight, co-authors of Can't We Be Friends: A Novel of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe listed in the Music category on Art In Fiction…
Maria Callas, Genius and Fame in Diva by Daisy Goodwin
Join me as I chat with Daisy Goodwin, author of Diva listed in the Music category on Art In Fiction.
View the Video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dYCDxSyXwAU
Highlights include:
- Why Daisy …