Thoughts from a Page Podcast
Thoughts from a Page is hosted by me, Cindy Burnett, a voracious reader and book columnist who provides you with casual author conversations and insider information on all of the newest releases that I have read and personally recommend. With so many books coming out weekly, it can be hard to decide what to read so I find the best ones and share them with you. Listen to find your next great book.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 543
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Amy E. Reichert - Holiday Traditions and Reads
In this special holiday episode, Amy and I discuss her family's holiday traditions and her recommended holiday reads, what makes a good holiday rom-com, tropes in the romance genre, fairy food, the a…
00:29:42 |
Sat 03 Dec 2022
Interview with Kevan Lyon - Literary Agent, Marshal Lyon Literary Agency
In this Behind the Scenes interview, Kevan and I chat about her role as a literary agent, forming her own agency, what she is looking for when is pitched by writers, how the manuscript submission pro…
00:57:32 |
Thu 01 Dec 2022
Interview with Marcia Smart - DINNER IS DONE
In this interview, Marcia and I discuss Dinner Is Done, how she got started in the culinary world, the process for creating the cookbook, her focus on easy weeknight meals, how she decided to structu…
00:40:09 |
Wed 30 Nov 2022
Elizabeth Barnhill - No Way It's Nonfiction! (originally aired 8/23/21)
Elizabeth and I discuss our favorite narrative nonfiction books, our auto-buy nonfiction authors, categorizing the genre, the categories we gravitate toward, and more.
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01:11:35 |
Fri 25 Nov 2022
Interview with Elly Griffiths - BLEEDING HEART YARD
In this interview, Elly and I discuss Bleeding Heart Yard, the inspiration for the story and title, how her writing process has changed over her career, dark academia and its appeal, how working in t…
00:43:07 |
Tue 22 Nov 2022
Interview with Tori Whitaker - A MATTER OF HAPPINESS
In this interview, Tori and I discuss A Matter of Happiness, her personal interest in bourbon and craft cocktails, what the car in her book symbolizes, her gorgeous cover, the revisions she made whil…
00:34:36 |
Sun 20 Nov 2022
Interview with Alice Henderson - A GHOST OF CARIBOU
In this interview, Alice and I discuss A Ghost of Caribou, the importance of old-growth trees for mountain caribous' existence, how the loss of one species impacts an entire ecosystem, her favorite s…
00:36:39 |
Tue 15 Nov 2022
Interview with Joe Pompeo - BLOOD AND INK
In this interview, Joe and I discuss Blood and Ink, timing the publication of his book with the 100th year anniversary of the crime, the birth of tabloid journalism, his long-term interest in histori…
00:32:45 |
Mon 14 Nov 2022
Interview with Clare Mackintosh - THE LAST PARTY
In this interview, Clare and I discuss The Last Party, setting the book on the border between Wales and England, the increased importance and focus on borders as a result of COVID, living in Wales an…
00:41:23 |
Tue 08 Nov 2022
Interview with Robert Crais - RACING THE LIGHT
In this interview, Robert and I discuss Racing the Light, how Elvis and Joe have evolved over time, incorporating current events into his novels, creating new storylines over a 19-book series, whethe…
00:25:26 |
Fri 04 Nov 2022
Interview with Robin Whitten - Founder/Editor of AudioFile Magazine
In this Behind the Scenes interview, Robin Whitten and I chat about how she created AudioFile Magazine and its role in the publishing industry, how the magazine chooses which audiobooks to review, fo…
00:38:00 |
Thu 03 Nov 2022
Interview with Kate Manning - GILDED MOUNTAIN
In this interview, Kate and I discuss Gilded Mountain, her inspiration for this story, the character she enjoyed writing the most, including Mother Jones in her book, exploring the many ways women ar…
00:34:57 |
Tue 01 Nov 2022
Interview with Louise Kennedy - TRESPASSES
In this interview, Louise and I discuss Trespasses, living through The Troubles in the 1970s and setting her book during that time period, how a high level of violence impacts a population, tit-for-t…
00:27:18 |
Fri 28 Oct 2022
Interview with Arianna Warsaw-Fan Rauch - DECLASSIFIED
In this interview, Arianna and I discuss Declassified, her feelings about medieval music, the origin of the book's chapter titles, Mozart's obsession with poop, her stellar cover, why she decided to …
00:36:48 |
Wed 26 Oct 2022
Elizabeth Barnhill - Our Favorite Books of Fall 2022
In this episode, Elizabeth and I chat about our favorite books that published in Fall 2022.
Elizabeth’s top reads:
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Winterland by Rae Meadows
The Ingenue by …
00:51:23 |
Fri 21 Oct 2022
Interview with Toya Wolfe - LAST SUMMER ON STATE STREET
In this interview, Toya and I discuss Last Summer on State Street, having her book selected by Steph Curry's Literati book club, how she ended up crafting Fifi as an adult reflecting back on the even…
00:40:09 |
Tue 18 Oct 2022
Kelly Hooker - Our Favorite Books of July-September 2022
In this episode, Kelly and I chat about our favorite books that published in July through September 2022.
Kelly’s top 10 reads:
The Displacements by Bruce Holsinger
Any Other Family by Eleanor Brow…
00:54:42 |
Fri 14 Oct 2022
Interview with Nora Zelevansky - COMPETITIVE GRIEVING
In this interview, Nora and I discuss Competitive Grieving, her own experience with competitive grieving, how writing the book was cathartic, the format for the book, how the beauty of writing a nove…
00:29:53 |
Tue 11 Oct 2022
Interview with Barbara Mujica - MISS DEL RIO
In this interview, Barbara and I discuss Miss Del Rio, telling Dolores Del Rio's story, weaving history into her story and all the details she couldn't include, Charlie Chaplin, the Golden Age of Hol…
00:43:40 |
Fri 07 Oct 2022
Interview with Anne Bogel - Author, Blog Creator, and Podcaster
In this Behind the Scenes interview, Anne Bogel and I chat about the space she has carved out in the book world, how she originally got started with her blog and then her podcast, creating a format f…
00:39:38 |
Thu 06 Oct 2022
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