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A book podcast with book lover Brett Benner of bretts.book.stack on Instagram and YouTube. Author interviews and bookish conversations to help add more to your TBR pile!
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Brett talks with writer Natalie Adler about her debut novel, 'Waiting On A Friend'. They discuss the inspiration for the book, belief in the paranormal, the AIDS crisis, getting married, caretaking lesbians, and a magical creature named Chester. Natalie's website: https://www.natalie-adler.com Natalie's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalie.and.chester/ If you like what you're hearing on this podcast please subscribe so you never miss an episode! Watch Behind the Stack on YouTube: http...
Brett sits down with author John Glynn to discuss his fiction debut, 'The Lost Book Of Lancelot'. They talk about his work as an editor, the massive source material behind this book, queering a legend, staying true to a time period while keeping in mind a modern audience, and the difficulty in writing a love scene. John's website: http://johnglynn.net/ John's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glynner85/ If you like what you're hearing on this podcast please subscribe so you never mis...
Brett sits down with writer Djamel White to discuss his debut novel, 'All Them Dogs'. They talk about early reading and Roddy Doyle's Fighting Words, gangster inspiration, toxic masculinity and feeling like an outsider. Tattoos, gender roles, and the explosive collision of desire and fear. Djamel's Website: https://djamelwhite.com/ Djamel's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djamelwhitewriter/ If you like what you're hearing on this podcast please subscribe so you never miss an episod...
Brett sits down with Douglas Stuart for his latest book, 'John of John'. They discuss his transition from designer to writer, what brought him to the books location, the Hebrides, the liberation of writing fathers and sons, living in a place with religious conservatism, queerness in a masculine environment, and returning as an adult to the home you grew up in. Douglas' website: https://www.douglasdstuart.com/ Douglas' instagram: https://www.instagram.com/douglas_stuart/ If you like what...
Brett sits down with Tim Ehrenberg of @Timtalksbooks who is also the cohost of the popular book podcast, Books, Beach & Beyond with Elin Hilderbrand, and the President of the Nantucket Book Foundation which produces the Nantucket Book Festival. They discuss his own bookish origin story, his podcast and friendship with Elin as well as the hugely acclaimed book festival. Tim then shares six summer books and one from fall to add to your TBR. Tim's website: www.timtalksbooks.com Tim's i...
Brett sits down with author TJ Klune to discuss his latest book 'We Burned So Bright'. They talk books from when they were younger, and find more than one in common. They touch on the Heated Rivalry zeitgeist, where the idea for the book came from, centering a story on older protagonists, age and maintaining curiosity, and the ultimate belief in the goodness of people. TJ's website: https://www.tjklunebooks.com/ TJ's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjklunebooks/ If you like what you're...
In this episode Brett sits down with Stephanie Sy-Quia to discuss her debut novel, 'A Private Man'. They talk Catholicism, elder care, writing from real life, being a foodie, male beauty, women ahead of their time, a life of service and having a soul fulfilled. Stephanie's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/c_est_qui77/ If you like what you're hearing on this podcast please subscribe so you never miss an episode! Watch Behind the Stack on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brettsbook...
In this episode Brett sits down with author Kristin T Lee, to discuss her debut, 'We Mend With Gold'. They talk about the path that led her to writing this, bringing yourself to God, inclusivity and expanding the spiritual circle, raising kids today in Christianity, coming out on social media as a Christian, and what is it that keeps her in the church. Kristin's website: https://kristintlee.com Kristin's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ktlee.writes/?hl=en If you like what you're he...
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