In Your First Draft You have to Outrun Your Selfdoubt with Katy Hays

In this episode author Cleyvis Natera joins me to discuss her relationship to reading and all of her favorite books!   Authors Discussed in this Episode:  Julia Alvarez   Books Discussed in this Episode:  The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison The Road by Cormac McCarthy Liliana's Invincible Summer by Cristina Rivera Garza Yellowface by R. F. Kuang Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez South to America by Imani Perry James by Percival Everett Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson Real Americans by Rachel Khong The Heirloom by Jessie Rosen How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie What A Way To Go by Bella Mackie These Ghosts Are Family by Maisy Card Her Many Faces by Nicci Cloke The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee Baker How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz Forever by Judy Blume A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson The White Hot by Quiara Alegría Hudes This Is the Only Kingdom by Jaquira Díaz The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley Instagram: @cleyvisnatera   Check out the Unofficial Book Club on Fable! Join us! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode author Cleyvis Natera joins me to discuss her newest novel The Grand Paloma Resort.  Instagram: @cleyvisnatera https://cleyvisnatera.com/   Check out the Unofficial Book Club on Fable! Join us! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode content creator Cecil @anotherbookshelf joins me again to discuss her relationship to reading and all of her favorite books!   Books Discussed in this Episode:  The Secret History by Donna Tartt Frankenstein by Mary Shelley If We Were Villains by M. L. Rio The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong Babel, or the Necessity of Violence by R. F. Kuang Angry housewives eating bon bons by Lorna Landvik Betty by Tiffany McDaniel Harry Potter Novel series I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman Twilight by Stephenie Meyer Percy Jackson & the Olympians by Rick Riordan Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate by Anna Bogutskaya How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie What A Way To Go by Bella Mackie Unwind by Neal Shusterman The Capital of Dreams by Heather O'Neill Eat, Slay, Love by Julie Cohen This Girl's a Killer by Emma C. Wells Vox by Christina Dalcher Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin The Emperor of Gladness: The Sunday Times Bestselling Summer Read about Chosen Family and Second Chances by Ocean Vuong On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara Gifted & Talented by Olivie Blake A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica Goddess Complex by Sanjena Sathian Manacled,dark fanfiction written by SenLinYu  The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanagihara Just for a Taste by Vera Wolfe Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer You'd Look Better as a Ghost by Joanna Wallace Instagram: @cecil.anotherbookshelf Tiktok: @anotherbookshelf   Check out the Unofficial Book Club on Fable! Join us! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode content creator Cecil @anotherbookshelf joins me to discuss her university studies around literature and culture and her content creation around books! Instagram: @cecil.anotherbookshelf Tiktok: @anotherbookshelf   Check out the Unofficial Book Club on Fable! Join us! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode author Katy Hays joins me again to discuss her relationship to reading and all of her favorite books!   Authors Discussed in this Episode:  Daphne du Maurier Patricia Highsmith Nora Roberts Kevin Wilson    Books Discussed in this Episode:  The Destroyers by Christopher Bollen The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz The Sabbathday River by Jean Hanff Korelitz Other People's Clothes by Calla Henkel Scrap by Calla Henkel Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins Pines by Blake Crouch Dark Matter by Blake Crouch The Only One Left by Riley Sager Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie What A Way To Go by Bella Mackie The Most Famous Girl in the World by Iman Harriri-Kia Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate by Anna Bogutskaya Artificial Wisdom: Salvation Has a Price by Thomas R. Weaver The Wedding People by Alison Espach The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith The Keep by Jennifer Egan A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan Carrie by Stephen King The Shining by Stephen King Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus The Egyptologist by Arthur Phillips Party of Liars by Kelsey Cox We Were Never Here by Andrea Bartz Who is Maud Dixon? By Alexandra Andrews The Weekend Away by Sarah Alderson Instagram: @heykatyhays https://www.katyhays.com/   Check out the Unofficial Book Club on Fable! Join us! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode Katy Hays author of The Cloisters discusses her newest novel Saltwater.    Instagram: @heykatyhays   https://www.katyhays.com/   Check out the Unofficial Book Club on Fable! Join us! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode, Chelsea Bieker and Kimberly King Parsons join me to discuss their favorite books!   Authors Discussed in this Episode:  Stephen King R. L. Stine  Books Discussed in this Episode:  Fear Street by  R. L. Stine Percy Jackson & the Olympians by American author Rick Riordan The Stranger by Albert Camus White Oleander by Janet Fitch To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson Speedboat by Renata Adler The Dry Heart by Natalia Ginzburg The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee Baker The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power by Terry J. Benton-Walker This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone Our Infinite Fates by Laura Steven What A Way To Go by Bella Mackie Her Many Faces by Nicci Cloke Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles Rejection by Tony Tulathimutte Private Citizens by Tony Tulathimutte Whidbey by T Kira Madden Motherhood: Facing and Finding Yourself by Lisa Marchiano Animal by Lisa Taddeo Sleepless Nights by Elizabeth Hardwick. Love xxx Allie Rowbottom JELL-O Girls by Allie Rowbottom A Home at the End of the World by Michael Cunningham We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver   IInstagram: @chelseabieker and @kimberlykingparsons Tiktok: @chelseabieker1  https://www.fountainpractice.com/ https://www.chelseabieker.com/ https://www.kimberlykingparsons.com/   Check out the Unofficial Book Club on Fable! Join us! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode, Chelsea Bieker author of Madwoman, Godshot and Heartbroke and Kimberly King Parsons author of We Were the Universe and Black Light join me to discuss their books and their platform for writers, The Fountain.   Instagram: @chelseabieker and @kimberlykingparsons Tiktok: @chelseabieker1    https://www.fountainpractice.com/ https://www.chelseabieker.com/ https://www.kimberlykingparsons.com/   Check out the Unofficial Book Club on Fable! Join us! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode, author Nicci Cloke joins me again to discuss her relationship to reading and all of her favorite books!   Books Discussed in this Episode:  The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley Carrie by Stephen King Misery by Stephen King The Shining by Stephen King The Green Mile by Stephen King Her Many Faces by Nicci Cloke Charlotte's Web by E. B. White The Animals of Farthing Wood by Colin Dann The Deptford Mice Series by Robin Jarvis To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Lord of the Flies by William Golding Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid The Secret History by Donna Tartt The Poison Tree by Erin Kelly Fingersmith by Sarah Waters The Art of a Lie by Laura Shepherd-Robinson The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz The Last One by Will Dean So Happy For You by Celia Laskey Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate by Anna Bogutskaya The Midnight Library by Matt Haig The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson Party of Liars by Kelsey Cox The Wedding People by Alison Espach  We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves   by Karen Joy Fowler Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Run by Ann Patchett The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo What We Can Know by Ian McEwan Julie Chan Is Dead by Liann Zhang Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession by Rachel Monroe Instagram: @niccicloke https://niccicloke.com/   Check out my online Book Club on the Fable app! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod

In this episode author Nicci Cloke joins me to discuss her newest novel Her Many Faces! Instagram: @niccicloke https://niccicloke.com/   Check out my online Book Club on the Fable app! Join Here! Instagram: @unofficialbookclubpod Tiktok: @unofficialbookclubpod