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Author and historian Blair LM Kelley joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to talk about her book Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working …

Rachel Harrison returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her latest novel Black Sheep. 

To learn more about Rachel Harrison, visit her official website. Also listen to our interviews with Harrison in …

Author and Porter Square Books co-owner and bookseller Josh Cook stops by to chat with Daniel Ford about his book The Art of Libromancy: On Selling Books and Reading Books in the Twenty-First Century.

You can find Josh …

Craig Johnson returns to the show once more and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest Walt Longmire novel The Longmire Defense. 

To learn more about Craig Johnson, visit his official website. Also listen to our past …

Author Katherine A. Sherbrooke talks with Daniel Ford about her novel The Hidden Life of Aster Kelly.

Caitlin Malcuit also returns to her hosting …

National Book Award-winning author Tess Gunty joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut novel The Rabbit Hutch, which is now out in paperback. 

To learn more about Tess Gunty, visit her official website. 

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We close out August with a stellar double feature! 

Kathryn Bromwich joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut novel At the Edge of the …

Author Katie Hafner joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her stunning novel The Boys. 

To learn more about Katie Hafner, visit her official …

Author Deepa Varadarajan chats with Daniel Ford about her debut Late Bloomers.

To learn more about Deepa Varadarajan, visit her official website and …

Author R. Eric Thomas (Here For It, or How to Save Your Soul in America) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest book of essays …

Author Megan Collins (The Family Plot, Behind the Red Door) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her latest novel Thicker Than Water.

To learn …

Author Seth Rogoff joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his novel The Kirschbaum Lectures. 

Daniel Paisner, author of Balloon Dog, …

National Book Award-winning author James McBride (The Good Lord Bird, Deacon King Kong) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his new novel The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store, which pubs today from Riverhead Books. 

Author Daniel Magariel (One of the Boys) returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new novel Walk the Darkness Down. 

Programming note: Caitlin Malcuit is taking some much needed and well-earned vacation …

Author Tim Murphy (Christodora, Correspondents) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his latest novel Speech Team. 

Daniel also gives a shout out to the professors and course designers of English 102 First-Year …

Megan Abbott and Laura Lippmann, two of our favorite authors, help celebrate our 600th episode with a terrific discussion about their new novels Beware the Woman and Prom Mom, respectively. 

To learn more about Megan …

Author, poet, and National Book Award finalist Erika L. Sánchez joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her memoir Crying in the …

Author Adorah Nworah joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut novel House Woman, which was published by The Unnamed Press and is available …

Bryan Hoch, author and New York Yankees beat writer for MLB.com, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book 62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness.

To learn more about Bryan Hoch, …

Author Kat Howard returns to Friday Morning Coffee and talks with Daniel Ford about her book A Sleight of Shadows, the sequel to An Unkindness of …

Luke Russert, former NBC News correspondent, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his best-selling memoir Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself. 

To learn more about Luke Russert, visit his …

Author and television critic Maureen Ryan joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in …

Writer, actor, comedian, musician, and author Lane Moore returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about her latest book You Will Find Your …

Rachel Louise Snyder, author of No Visible Bruises, chats with Caitlin Malcuit and Daniel Ford about her memoir Women We Buried, Women We Burned.

To learn more about Rachel Louise Snyder, visit her official website and …

Writer and director Ron Shelton joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham: Home Runs, …

Award-winning author S.A. Cosby returns to the show to chat about his collaboration with Questlove, The Rhythm of Time, and his new novel All the …

Authors Christine Pride and Jo Piazza chat with Daniel Ford about their second novel You Were Always Mine, which pubs today from Atria Books.

To …

Environmental writer and historian Amy Brady chats with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee about her book Ice: From Mixed Drinks To Skating Rinks–a …

Author Matthew Norman brings over some Natty Boh and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest Baltimore-set novel Charm City Rocks. 

To learn more about Matthew Norman, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, …

Holly Goldberg Sloan, screenwriter ("Angels in the Outfield," "The Big Green," "Made in America") and YA scribe (The Elephant in the Room, Counting …

Author Rosie Walsh returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about the paperback edition of her novel The Love of My Life. Then we welcome debut …

Author Kai Thomas joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut novel In the Upper Country. 

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses …

Emily Henry, author of Book Lovers and People We Meet on Vacation, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her latest novel Happy Place. 

To …

Author and YES Network broadcaster Jack Curry returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his latest book The 1998 Yankees. 

To learn more …

Podcaster, publisher, author Zibby Owens drops by Friday Morning Coffee to chat with Daniel Ford about "Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books," her imprint Zibby Books, and her memoir Bookends: A Memoir Of Love, Loss, And …

Singer-songwriter Savannah Conley joins Daniel Ford on the show to talk about her album "Playing the Part of You Is Me." 

To learn more about Savannah Conley, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and …

Author Stona Fitch (finally) returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his new book Death Watch.

To learn more about Stona Fitch, visit his …

Author Megan Tady drops by the show to chat about her debut novel Super Bloom, out now from Zibby Books. 

To learn more about Megan Tady, visit her …

Author Julie Carrick Dalton returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about her latest novel The Last Beekeeper. 

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses …

Well, if you love crime fiction like we do, if it’s in your blood and your words and your noir heart, you have come to the right place. 

Today we have two master storytellers, and while both are certainly worthy of …

Bonnar Spring returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about her book Disappeared. 

Learn more about Bonnar Spring by visiting her official …

Author Don Winslow returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about City on Fire and City of Dreams. 

To learn more about Don Winslow, visit his …

Meg Howrey (The Wanderers, The Cranes Dance) joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to talk about her novel They're Going to Love You. 

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses disability discrimination in the workplace. Some …

Author, poet, and activist Tara M. Stringfellow joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her novel Memphis, which is now out in paperback. 

To learn …

Author Daisy Alpert Florin chats with Daniel Ford about her debut My Last Innocent Year. 

Learn more about Daisy Alpert Florin by visiting her …

Emily St. John Mandel, author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel, joins Daniel Ford to chat about her novel Sea of Tranquility, which is now out in paperback. 

To learn more about Emily St. John Mandel, visit her …

Yseult Polfliet Mukantabana and Hannah Summerhill, hosts of The Kinswomen podcast, join Caitlin Malcuit on the show to discuss their book Real …

We close out March with another author double billing. Shelley Reid stops by to chat about her debut Go as a River and then Heinz Inus Fenkl joins us …

Author, poet, and playwright Quan Barry stops by to chat with Daniel Ford about her novel When I'm Gone, Look for Me in the East. 

To learn more about Quan Barry, visit her official website and learn more about her …

Author Heather Webb joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her latest book Strangers in the Night. 

To learn more about Heather Webb, visit her …

Two crime writers for the price of one! Award-winning author Tracy Clark returns to chat about her latest book Hide, the first in her Harriet Foster series. Ana Reyes joins us after that interview to discuss her debut …

We've always been intoxicated by the adrenaline rush that comes with hosting a live event, but our recent turn as moderator for a live virtual chat with Dirtbag, Massachusetts author Isaac Fitzgerald had us good and …

Author Janet Somerville joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book Yours, For Probably Always: Martha Gellhorn's Letters of Love and War 1930-1949.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses Atlanta's "Cop …

Author double feature! 

Jenny Jackson joins Daniel Ford to discuss her debut Pineapple Street and then Jai Chakrabarti stops by to chat about his …

Author, journalist, and "CBS Sunday Morning" contributor Mark Whitaker joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his latest book Saying It Loud: 1966—The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement. 

You can …

Author and journalist Sarah Kendzior joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book They Knew: How a Culture of Conspiracy Keeps …

Author Rebecca Makkai returns to the show to discuss her latest novel I Have Some Questions for You (out today from Viking). 

To learn more about Rebecca Makkai, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and …

How fitting that we welcome author Amy Poeppel back on Valentine’s Day! She chats with Daniel Ford about her latest book The Sweet Spot.

To learn more about Amy Poeppel, visit her official website, like her Facebook page

Kris Olson, co-founder and consulting editor of the Marblehead Current, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his career in …

Author Gothataone Moeng joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut short story collection Call and Response.

To learn more about …

2019 Caldecott Medal Honor-winner and New York Times best-selling children's author and illustrator Brian Lies joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his creative process.

Stephanie and Averie Ford also stop by to …

Author Ilyon Woo joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom. 

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the excellent archives available …

Author Leah Konen joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest novel You Should Have Told Me. 

To learn more about Leah Konen, visit her …

Author Alex Kenna joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut What Meets the Eye.

To learn more about Alex Kenna, visit her official website …

Author Oindrila Mukherjee joins Daniel Ford on the first Friday Morning Coffee of 2023 to discuss her sensational debut The Dream Builders.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses a tenant group in Los Angeles buying four …

Author Jean Chen Ho joins Daniel Ford on our first episode of 2023 to chat about her debut Fiona and Jane (which is now out in paperback!).

To learn …

Author Monica Acker joins Daniel Ford on the 2022 season finale to discuss her debut children's book Brave Like Mom.

Stephanie and Averie Ford make a special appearance and share their favorite children's books they've …

Author David Heska Wanbli Weiden joins Daniel Ford on the final Friday Morning Coffee of 2022 to chat about his book Winter Counts.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses tribal sovereignty in the United States and an appeals …

Author Jenna Blum returns to the show to chat about the paperback edition of Woodrow on the Bench. She also discusses her new podcast series, "The …

We’re gettin’ down to the last few weeks of 2022. We hope your writing is going well and you’re hitting all your goals. If not, hey, a new year is about to dawn, more pots of coffee will be brewed, and your notebooks, …

Author Dahlia Adler stops by the show and chats with Daniel Ford about editing and collaborating on At Midnight: 15 Beloved Fairy Tales Reimagined.

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Multiple-talented actress and scribe Tracy Dawson chats with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee about her debut book Let Me Be Frank: A Book About …

Andrew Limbong, host of NPR's "Book of the Day" podcast, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about how he got into public radio and some of his …

Author and historian Fred Kaplan joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his book His Masterly Pen: A Biography of Jefferson the Writer.

To learn more about Fred Kaplan, visit his official website.

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Author Scott Blackburn joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut novel It Dies With You.

To learn more about Scott Blackburn, visit his …

Author and historian Matthew F. Delmont joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his book Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author and journalist Jonathan Abrams returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his latest book The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop.

To learn more about Jonathan Abrams, visit his official …

Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest book Path Lit By Lightning: The Life of Jim …

In this bonus Friday Morning Coffee, Yaffa S. Santos talks with Daniel Ford about her latest novel A Touch of Moonlight.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses a book launch she attended for author Brian Serven and illustrator …

Author and journalist Jeff Pearlman joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest book The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson.

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Talented young artist Girl in the Garden (aka Kate Plaisted) joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her just released EP "Time Will Tell" and her approach to songwriting.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats with …

Author and journalist Jessica Radloff joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss about her book The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series.

As an added bonus, Stephanie and Averie Ford drop …

Author Jonathan Escoffery joins Daniel Ford show to discuss his National Book Award-longlisted debut If I Survive You. 

To learn more about Jonathan Escoffery, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and …

Poet Su Cho joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut collection The Symmetry of Fish.

To learn more about Su Cho, visit her official website

Singer-songwriter Brian F. Kelly joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to talk about his single "One More" and his life in music.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses National Arts & Humanities Month and California's

Author Giano Cromley returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest novel The Prince of Infinite Space.

To learn more about Giano …

Author Sarah Thankam Mathews joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut All This Could Be Different, which was recently longlisted for the …

Author T.M. Blanchet joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her novel Herrick's End.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses Domestic …

Author, writer, and producer Rasheed Newson joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut novel My Government Means to Kill Me. 

To learn more about Rasheed Newson, visit his official website, like his Facebook …

Authors Phil Klay (Redeployment, Missionaries) and Elliot Ackerman (2034, Places and Names) join Daniel Ford to chat about their new books Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War and The Fifth …

Author Melissa Scholes Young joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her novel The Hive.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses why bees are …

Author Morgan Talty joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut short story collection Night of the Living Rez.

To learn more about Morgan …

Author Christine Kandic Torres joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut novel The Girls in Queens.

To learn more about Christine Kandic …

Miriam Parker, author of The Shortest Way Home, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her second novel Room and Board.

Daniel also recommends Rasheed Newson's My Government Means to Kill Me, David …

Author Pete Croatto joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his book From Hang Time To Prime Time: Business, Entertainment, and the Birth of the …

Author Meg Gardiner joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss collaborating with Michael Mann on Heat 2.  

To learn more about Meg Gardiner, visit her

Author Alex Temblador joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her novel Half Outlaw.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses Zoe, the first named heat wave. On the lighter side, Malcuit also talks about Word Up …

Author E.B. Bartels joins Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford on the show to discuss her book Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter.

To learn more about E.B. Bartels, visit her official website, like her Facebook page

Author Amina Akhtar joins Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford on the show to chat about her latest novel Kismet.

To learn more about Amina Akhtar, visit …

Author and former Boston sportscaster Gary Tanquay joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut novel The Arm and the Fall.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses Brittney Griner's ongoing trial in Russian …

Author Hernan Diaz joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his novel Trust.

To learn more about Hernan Diaz, visit his official website.

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Author Alejandro Varela joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his debut novel The Town of Babylon.

To learn about Alejandro Varela, visit his …

Author Hannah Mary McKinnon returns to Friday Morning Coffee and chats with Daniel Ford about her latest novel Never Coming Home.

Caitlin Malcuit …

Craig Calcaterra joins Daniel Ford and Mike Nelson on the show to chat about his book Rethinking Fandom: How to Beat the Sports-Industrial Complex at Its Own Game.

To learn more about Craig Calcaterra, visit his …

Jess Walter, author of The Cold Millions and Beautiful Ruins, returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his new short story collection The …

Author and wordsmith Joe Diorio stops by Friday Morning Coffee to chat with Daniel Ford about his book A Few Words About Words.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Katie Gutierrez joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her best-selling debut More Than You'll Ever Know.

To learn more about Katie …

Author John Vercher returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford about his excellent sophomore novel After the Lights Go Out.

To …

Carter Bays, co-creator of "How I Met Your Mother," joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut novel The Mutual Friend.

To learn more about Carter Bays, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and …

Author Daniel Olivas joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his short story collection How to Date a Flying Mexican.

Caitlin …

Sportswriter Joon Lee joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss about his path to journalism and sportswriting, the story he wrote about the mental health of minor baseball players, his work on "Around the Horn," what …

Jack Curry, YES Network studio analyst and co-author of David Cone's Full Count: The Education of a Pitcher, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss …

Another author double feature!

First, Lindsey J. Palmer returns to the show to chat with Daniel and Stephanie Ford about her latest novel Reservations for Six.

Author and screenwriter Sascha Rothchild then joins Daniel …

Chris Bohjalian, author of The Flight Attendant and Hour of the Witch, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest novel The Lioness.

To learn more about Chris Bohjalian, visit his official website, like his …

Author and journalist Gus Garcia-Roberts joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his book Jimmy the King: Murder, Vice, and the …

Author Lee Kravetz joins Daniel Ford to discuss his novel The Last Confessions of Sylvia P.

To learn more about Lee Kravetz, visit his official …

Author Neema Avashia joins Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford on the show to discuss her debut essay collection Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and …

Author Peng Shepherd chats with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee about her latest novel The Cartographers.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the …

Author Annie Hartnett returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford about her latest novel Unlikely Animals.

To learn more about …

Rachel Barenbaum returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford about her latest novel Atomic Anna.

To learn more about Rachel …

Author Tessa Hadley chats with Daniel Ford on the latest Friday Morning Coffee episode about her novel Free Love.

National Library Week also gives Caitlin Malcuit an excuse to discuss the magic of libraries and …

Author and journalist Keith Law helps Daniel Ford and Mike Nelson celebrate Major League Baseball's upcoming Opening Day by discussing his books The …

This is the first episode in March not to feature our new co-host Kelly J. Ford, which means we had to bring on two authors to help us fill the wine …

OG Writer's Bone guest John Nardizzi joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his latest Ray Infantino novel The Burden of Innocence.

Caitlin Malcuit is off this week, so Daniel runs down a few topics …

Author Eli Cranor stops by the show to drink a little God's Own and chat with Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford about his debut Don't Know Tough.

Learn more about Eli Cranor, visit his official website, like his Facebook …

Alex Segura, author of the Pete Fernandez series, joins Daniel Ford and Kelly J. Ford on the show to chat about his new book Secret Identity.

To learn more about Alex Segura, visit his official website, like his …

Author Yara Zgheib joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her novel No Land to Light On.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the disparate treatment of refugees from Syria and Ukraine.

To learn more about …

Author Kellye Garrett returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford and special guest host Kelly J. Ford about her new book Like a Sister. 

To learn …

Jillian Cantor, author of Half Life and In Another Time, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest novel Beautiful Little Fools.

To learn …

Author and journalist Elon Green joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his book Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York.

Caitlin Malcuit discusses Texas governor Greg …

Author Brit Bennett (The Mothers) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her best-selling novel The Vanishing Half, which is now out in paperback.

To learn more about Brit Bennett, visit her official website, like her

Author Eric Rickstad returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his latest novel I Am Not Who You Think I Am.

To learn more about Eric …

Author Bethany C. Morrow joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book Cherish Farrah.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses unionization efforts across the country, including the first Starbucks in the …

Author and sportswriter Chris Herring joins Daniel Ford and Mike Nelson on the show to discuss his book Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks.

Daniel and Mike also chat about the best …

Author Syed M. Masood joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his novel The Bad Muslim Discount, which is now available in paperback.

To learn more …

Author Rudy Ruiz joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his novel The Resurrection of Fulgencio Ramirez.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Christy Hallberg joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her award-winning debut Searching for Jimmy Page.

To learn more about Christy …

Author Dirk Cussler joins Daniel Ford to discuss the latest Dirk Pitt adventure Clive Cussler's The Devil's Sea.

To learn more about Dirk Cussler, visit NUMA's official website and like his Facebook page. Clive …

Author and journalist Maureen Boyle (Shallow Graves) returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her latest book The Ghost: The Murder of …

Author Nikki May joins Daniel Ford for the first episode of 2022 to discuss her debut Wahala.

To learn more about Nikki May, visit her official …

Best-selling author Jodi Picoult joins Daniel Ford on the final episode of 2021 to chat about her latest novel Wish You Were Here.

Thank you, dear …

Mitch Albom, sportswriter and best-selling author of Tuesday with Morrie, joins Daniel Ford on a special episode to discuss his new book The Stranger in the Lifeboat.

To learn more about Mitch Albom, visit his official …

Sportswriter and author Bill Pennington joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his book Chumps to Champs: How the Worst Teams in Yankees History Led to the '90s Dynasty.

To learn more about Bill Pennington, read his …

Dick Lehr, author of Dead Reckoning and co-author of Black Mass, joins Daniel Ford on the final Friday Morning Coffee of 2021 to discuss his latest book White Hot Hate.

Caitlin Malcuit also closes out this year's Friday …

Author Jocelyn Nicole Johnson joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her fiction collection My Monticello.

To learn more about Jocelyn Nicole …

Author Zoe Whittall joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her novel The Spectacular.

Daniel also pays tribute to the late Donna Borrelli, former …

Author Ted Flanagan joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut Every Hidden Thing.

Caitlin Malcuit also shares her favorite children's book and plugs "Big Questions with The Dead Milkmen."

To …

Max Greenfield ("The Neighborhood," "New Girl") joins Daniel and Stephanie Ford on the show to chat about his new children's book I Don't Want to …

Filmmaker and author Nick Davis joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his book Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait. Davis also chats about his ESPN 30 for 30 for 30 documentary "Once …

Sam Quinones, author of Dreamland, returns to chat with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee about his new book, The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Louise Erdrich, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Night Watchman, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest book, The Sentence.

"I …

Authors Lee and Andrew Child join Daniel Ford on the show to talk about the latest Jack Reacher thriller Better Off Dead.

Follow Lee on Twitter and …

Happy Halloween! In a special bonus episode, Rachel Harrison, author of The Return, chats with Daniel Ford about her latest novel Cackle.

"I wanted …

On this week's Friday Morning Coffee, we welcome author and journalist Jan Brogan. She chats with Daniel Ford about her book The Combat Zone: Murder, Race and Boston’s Struggle for Justice.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Wicked author Gregory Maguire chats with Daniel Ford about his new book The Brides of Maracoor, the first in the Another Day series.

"I had no other …

Author Jayne Allen talks with Daniel Ford about her novel Black Girls Must Die Exhausted.

"There's a lot of competition for readers' attention these days," Allen tells Ford. "Readers aren't only readers. What is going …

Julia Dahl joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her latest novel The Missing Hours.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses a World Health …

We celebrate our 500th episode with the help of Pop Literacy hosts Jennifer Keishin Armstrong and Kimberly Potts. They share some pop culture book …

We head to the U.K. for Episode 499! Author Jo Hamya chats with Daniel Ford about her debut Three Rooms.

"I'm finding increasingly weirder ways to construct a sentence is what keeps me interested," says Hamya. 

To learn …

On today's Friday Morning Coffee, Mary Roach, author of Fuzz, tells Daniel Ford all about animals behaving badly (or more accurately, hungrily).

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service …

Author, sportswriter, podcaster Joe Posnanski returns to the show to discuss his book The Baseball 100. Posnanski tells Daniel Ford about the metric he used to compile the greatest 100 baseball players of all time, the …

Author María Amparo Escandón joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest novel L.A. Weather, which is a Reese's Book Club selection.

"My grandmother taught me the difference between a lie and a story," Escandón …

A double shot for today's Friday Morning Coffee!

Authors Nekesa Asia and John Fram join Daniel Ford to chat about their work.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Paula Hawkins (The Girl on the Train, Into the Water) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest novel A Slow Fire Burning.

"One of …

Author James Tate Hill (Academy Gothic) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his memoir Blind Man's Bluff.

"Follow your obsessions," Tate …

Author and playwright Kia Corthron joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her latest novel Moon and the Mars.

Caitlin Malcuit and Daniel also discuss the dumpster fire news cycle from the past week. 

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Author Katie Crouch joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her novel Embassy Wife.

To learn more about Katie Crouch, follow her on Twitter and …

S.A. Cosby, author of Blacktop Wasteland, joins Daniel Ford and special guest host Kelly J. Ford (Cottomouths) to chat about his book Razorblade Tears

Pulitzer Prize-winner Joby Warrick returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest book Red Line: The Unraveling of Syria and …

Megan Abbott, author of Give Me Your Hand and You Will Know Me, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her new, best-selling novel The Turnout.

To learn more about Megan Abbott, visit her official website, like her …

Kristen Arnett, author of Mostly Dead Things, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her sophomore novel With Teeth.

To learn more about Kristen …

Carol Anderson, author of One Person, No Vote, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her latest book The Second: Race and Guns in a …

Andrea Bartz, author of The Herd and The Lost Night, returns to the show to discuss her latest novel We Were Never Here.

To learn more about Andrea …

Award-winning actress and author Meg Tilly joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her new novel The Runaway Heiress.

To learn more about Meg …

Author David Vine joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his book The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless …

Matthew Norman returns! One of our favorite authors joins us once again to chat about his latest book All Together Now.

To learn more about Matthew …

Author Elias Rodriques joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his debut All the Water I've Seen Is Running.

To learn more about Elias Rodrigues, …

Georgetown Law professor Tiffany Jeffers and journalist Kira Lerner join Caitlin Malcuit and Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss voting …

Bestselling author Laura Lippman returns to the show to discuss her latest novel Dream Girl.

To learn more about Laura Lippman, visit her official …

Author and newly minted Catapult editor in chief Megha Majumdar joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut A Burning (out today in paperback).

Author and A Mighty Blaze co-founder Caroline Leavitt joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book With or Without You (out in …

Authors Robyn Gigl, Eddy Boudel Tan, Dave Valdes join Daniel Ford and special guest co-host Kelly J. Ford for a virtual podcast recording hosted by the Cambridge Public Library.

Kelly J. Ford is the author of …

Author P.J. Vernon joins Daniel Ford and special guest co-host Kelly J. Ford (Cottonmouths) on the show to chat about his book Bath Haus.

To learn …

Author Judy Batalion joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book The Light of Days.

In Friday Morning Coffee's new …

Steven Rowley, author of The Editor and Lily and the Octopus, returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest book The Guncle.

To learn more about Steven Rowley, visit his official website, like his …

Author A.E. Osworth joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss their debut We Are Watching Eliza Bright.

To learn more about A.E Osworth, visit their …

Hannah Mary McKinnon, author of Sister Dear, returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her latest thriller You Will Remember Me.

To learn more about Hannah Mary McKinnon, visit her official website, like her …

Author Shawn Reilly Simmons joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her Red Carpet Catering Mystery series and her podcast Five Compelling Questions with Shawn.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses Friday …

Author Louise Claire Johnson joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut Behind the Red Door: How Elizabeth Arden's Legacy Inspired My Coming-of-Age Story in the Beauty Industry.

To learn more about Louise Claire …

Harold Schechter, author of Deviant and Hell's Princess, sits down with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his latest book Maniac: …

Author Rachel Lynn Solomon chats with Daniel and Stephanie Ford about her book The Ex Talk.

To learn more about Rachel Lynn Solomon, visit her …

Author Travis M. Andrews takes us into the pop culture phenomenon of Jeff Goldblum on today's Friday Morning Coffee. He chats with Daniel Ford about …

Best-selling author Malinda Lo joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest young adult novel Last Night at the Telegraph Club.

To learn more …

Author Luke Epplin helps us close out the first month of the baseball season with a wonderful Friday Morning Coffee chat about his book Our Team: The …

Authors Elliot Ackerman and Admiral James Stavridis join Daniel Ford and special guest co-host Dave Pezza (NovelClass) on the show to discuss their …

Flynn Berry, author of A Double Life and Under the Harrow, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her latest novel Northern Spy.

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Author Sanjena Sathian joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her glittering debut Gold Diggers.

To learn more about Sanjena Sathian, visit her …

Kirstin Valdez Quade, author of Night at the Fiestas, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut novel The Five Wounds.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses her nightmare cork board, which includes …

Author Rachel Harrison returns as guest host and interviews Clay McLeod Chapman about his novel Whisper Down the Lane.

To learn more about Clay McLeod Chapman, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and …

Multi-talented singer/songwriter Fox Maple joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her EP "Upswell."

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses …

Author Andrew Maraniss returns to the show to chat about his latest book Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke.

To learn more about Andrew …

Author Gabriela Garcia joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut Of Women and Salt.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses International Transgender Day of Visibility, Massachusetts' Trans Resistance …

Craig Taylor, author of Londoners, chats with Daniel Ford about his new book New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time.

Daniel and Stephanie Ford also share some of their favorite New York City moments and give a …

Author Jenna Blum joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about A Mighty Blaze's first anniversary.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about the …

Author Sarah Penner joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut The Lost Apothecary.

To learn more about Sarah Penner, visit her official …

Author and historian Sara Georgini joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book Household Gods: The Religious Lives of the Adams …

Author and poet Hala Alyan returns to the show to discuss her latest novel The Arsonists' City.

To learn more about Hala Alyan, visit her official …

Author Yamen Manai joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about The Ardent Swarm, the first of his novels to be translated into English.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the trial of Andrea Sahouri, who was …

Julia Fine, author of What Should Be Wild, returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about her latest novel The Upstairs House.

To learn more …

Kate Hope Day, author of If, Then, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her latest novel In the Quick.

To learn more about Kate Hope Day, …

Author Ashley Audrain joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut novel The Push.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses …

Singer-songwriter Julien Baker joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her third album "Little Oblivions."

Music guru Mike Nelson also stops by to …

Author Paul Vidich joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his latest spy novel The Mercenary.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses how …

Author Te-Ping Chen joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut short story collection Land of Big Numbers.

To learn more about Te-Ping …

Author Julie Carrick Dalton joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut Waiting for the Night Song.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Mike Chen joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his latest book We Could Be Heroes.

To learn more about Mike Chen, visit his official …

Claire Handscombe, author of Unscripted, chats with Daniel Ford about her work and The Brit Lit Podcast.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses Anti-Racism Daily's 28 Days of Black History.

To learn more about Claire …

Author Robert Jones, Jr. joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his debut The Prophets.

To learn more about Robert Jones, Jr., visit his official …

Author Gabriel Valjan joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his latest Shane Cleary mystery Symphony Road.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Ivelisse Rodriguez joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her short story collection Love War Stories.

To learn more about Ivelisse …

Historian Serena R. Zabin joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book The Boston Massacre: A Family History.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses poet Amanda Gorman's performance on Inauguration Day and …

Author Douglas Stuart chats with Daniel Ford about his Booker Prize-winning debut novel Shuggie Bain.

To learn more about Douglas Stuart, visit his …

Linda Kass, author of Tasa's Song, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her book A Ritchie Boy.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the …

Author Mateo Askaripour joins Daniel Ford to discuss his debut novel Black Buck.

To learn more about Mateo Askaripour, visit his official website and …

Julia Claiborne Johnson, author of Be Frank With Me, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her heralded, much-anticipated second …

Welcome to the first episode of 2021!

Daniel and Stephanie Ford are joined by Friday Morning Coffee host Caitlin Malcuit (and former "Jeopardy!" champion) to pay tribute to longtime "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek.

The …

National Book Award-finalist Deesha Philyaw joins Daniel Ford on the final Friday Morning Coffee of the year to discuss her debut short story …

Kimberly Potts—author of The Way We All Became The Brady Bunch, journalist, and Pop Literacy and #Authoring co-host—joins Daniel Ford on the final …

Screenwriter, author, and Film Freaks Forever! co-host Phoef Sutton joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about movies he's seen in 2020, comfort favorites, where the film biz is headed, and more!

Caitlin …

Author Edwin Hill returns to the show to chat about his latest Hester Thursby mystery Watch Her (out Dec. 29).

To learn more about Edwin Hill, visit …

Minnie Darke, author of Star-Crossed, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her latest novel The Lost Love Song.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Simon Han joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his debut novel Nights When Nothing Happened.

To learn more about Simon Han, visit his …

Author Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her beautiful, heartbreaking debut The Mountains Sing.

To learn more about Nguyễn …

Halley Sutton joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut The Lady Upstairs.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses earth angel Dolly …

Author Craig Johnson returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his latest Walt Longmire yarn Next to Last Stand.

To learn more about Craig …

Bethanne Patrick, also known as The Book Maven, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about how her mother fostered her love of books, the ingredients for a good book review, and what future book reviewers …

Phil Klay, National Book Award-winning author of Redeployment, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his novel Missionaries.

This week, we debuted …

New day in America, new day for Writer's Bone!

This week, we're debuting a new theme song (produced by the great Jeremy Fogel) and revamping our …

Author and journalist Rob Bates sits down with Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut A Murder is Forever.

Caitlin Malcuit also applauds the efforts of grassroots movements, progressives, and …

Bryan Washington, author of Lot, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut novel Memorial.

To learn more about Bryan Washington, visit …

Author Ava Homa joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her sensational debut Daughters of Smoke and Fire.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Jess Walter (Beautiful Ruins, We Live in Water) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his latest novel The Cold Millions.

To learn more …

Authors Smith Henderson and Jon Marc Smith join Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about their novel Make Them Cry.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Maaza Mengiste joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her novel The Shadow King, which was recently shortlisted for The Booker Prize 2020.

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Writer, community manager, and video game scribe Natalie Zina Walschots joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her book Hench.

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Television writers and producers Gloria Calderón Kellett and Mike Royce stopped by the show recently to chat with Daniel and Stephanie Ford about "One Day at a Time" premiering on CBS. 

The pair discussed working with …

Vanessa Lillie, author of Little Voices and good literary friend of the show, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her new book For the Best.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the work of The Women's …

Best-selling author Dean Koontz joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest novel Elsewhere.

To learn more about Dean Koontz, visit his …

Author, screenwriter, and playwright Byron Lane joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his debut novel A Star Is Bored. He chats about his time as Carrie Fisher's assistant, his web series "Last Will and …

Adam Cesare, author of Tribesmen and The Con Season, chats with guest host Rachel Harrison (The Return) about his latest book Clown in a Cornfield.

To learn more about Adam Cesare, visit his official website, like his …

M.O. Walsh, author of My Sunshine Away, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his latest book The Big Door Prize.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses the disappointing grand jury decision in the Breonna …

Author and journalist Anne Helen Petersen joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation.

To learn more about Anne Helen Petersen, visit her official website …

Donna Miscolta, author of Hola and Goodbye and When the de la Cruz Family Danced, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her new …

Nancy Jooyoun Kim joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut novel The Last Story of Mina Lee, which is out now from Park Row Books and a Reese's Book Club selection.

To learn more about Nancy Jooyoun Kim, visit …

Writer and director Kris Rey joins Caitlin Malcuit on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her film "I Used to Go Here."

Watch the trailer for "I Used to Go Here."

Today’s Friday Morning Coffee is sponsored by Libro.fm.

Our guest today, Michael Imperioli, starred as Christopher Moltisanti in the hit HBO series "The Sopranos," which helped usher in the golden age of …

Author and scientist Rachel Lance joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut In the Waves: My Quest to Solve the Mystery of a …

Leah Franqui, author of America for Beginners, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her latest novel Mother Land.

To learn more about Leah …

Author Glenn Dyer joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his latest novel The Ultra Betrayal.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses recent …

Author and journalist Jean Guerrero returns to the show to discuss her new book Hatemonger: Stephen Miller, Donald Trump, and the White Nationalist Agenda.

To learn more about Jean Guerrero, visit her official website, …

Plenty of New England writerly flair in tomorrow's Friday Morning Coffee!

First, host Caitlin Malcuit chats about New England activities you can do before summer ends (while social distancing, of course).

We're then …

Jennifer Steil, author of The Ambassador's Wife and The Woman Who Fell from the Sky, talks to Daniel Ford about her latest novel Exile Music (which …

Author Sameer Pandya joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut novel Members Only.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses why the U.S. Postal Service is intrinsic to our democracy (and bookstores) and …

Turn all your lights on and check for foxes because Paul Tremblay returns to the show today to chat about his new book Survivor Song.

To learn more …

Author Melissa Faliveno joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut essay collection Tomboyland.

To learn more about Melissa Faliveno, visit …

Author and Emmy Award-winner Kim Powers joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new book Rules for Being Dead.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Morgan Jerkins, author of This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her new book Wandering in Strange Lands: A …

Author Shaun Hamill sits down with guest host Rachel Harrison (The Return) to chat about his debut A Cosmology of Monsters.

To learn more about Shaun …

Caitlin Malcuit sits down with Sarah Gubbins and Josephine Decker, writer and director of "Shirley," which features the reimagined life of horror author Shirley Jackson.

Caitlin also reads an excerpt from the late …

Authors Barbara Ross, John Vercher, Edwin Hill join Daniel Ford for a special virtual podcast recording hosted by the Cambridge Public Library.

To learn more about Barbara Ross, visit her official website, like her …

Author and journalist Austin Trunick talks to Sean Tuohy about his book The Cannon Film Guide Volume I, 1980-1984.

To learn more about Austin …

Author Leah Johnson sits down with Daniel Ford to discuss her winning YA debut You Should See Me in a Crown.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about …

Amy Poeppel, author of Small Admissions and Limelight, joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her new book Musical Chairs.

To learn more about Amy Poeppel, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and …

Author Karen Grey joins Daniel Ford on a special Sunday episode to talk about her new book What I'm Looking For.

To learn more about Karen Grey, …

R.L. Maizes, author of We Love Anderson Cooper, returns to the show to chat about her debut novel Other People's Pets.

Caitlin Malcuit is back from …

S.A. Cosby, Anthony Award-winning author of My Darkest Prayer, chats with Daniel Ford about Blacktop Wasteland, out now from Flatiron Books.

To learn …

In a special Sunday episode, author Elisabeth Thomas talks to guest host Rachel Harrison (The Return) about her debut novel Catherine House.

To learn …

With Caitlin Malcuit still on vacation, we thought you could use a double shot of author caffeine!

First, author David Moloney talks to Daniel Ford …

Alex George, author of A Good American and Setting Free the Kites, returns to the show to discuss his book The Paris Hours. He also chats about what he's learned about his own work from running Skylark Bookshop.

To …

Regular Friday Morning Coffee host Caitlin Malcuit is on vacation for two weeks, so Daniel Ford and Sean Tuohy step in and discuss movies they wished …

Diksha Basu, author of The Windfall, chats with Daniel Ford about her new book Destination Wedding (out now from Ballantine Books).

To learn more …

Author Clay F. Turner joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his novels Lodesyia and The Dark Phoenix.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats …

Debut author Catherine Adel West chats with Daniel Ford about her book Saving Ruby King (out now from Park Row Books).

To learn more about Catherine Adel West, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and …

Author and journalism Marc Freeman joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his latest book, Modern Family: The Untold Oral History of …

Rachel Barenbaum joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut A Bend in the Stars and her work as debut author editor for A Mighty Blaze.

To learn more about Rachel Barenbaum, visit her official website, like her …

Brian Panowich, author of Bull Mountain and Like Lions, returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his new book Hard Cash Valley.

Caitlin …

Tracy Clark, newly minted Edgar Award-winner, talks to Daniel Ford about book three in the Chicago Mystery series, What You Don't See.

To learn more about Tracy Clark, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, …

Barbara Ross, author of the Maine Clambake Mysteries, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her upcoming Jane Darrowfield series.

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Elizabeth Kadetsky, author of On the Island at the Center of the Center of the World and The Poison That Purifies You, chats with Daniel Ford about her Juniper Award-winning memoir The Memory Eaters.

Daniel also talks …

Author Hannah Mary McKinnon joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her latest novel Sister Dear (which was featured in May's "Books …

Elliot Ackerman, author of Waiting for Eden and Places and Names, returns to the show to talk about his new novel Red Dress in Black & White.

To learn more about Elliot Ackerman, visit his official website and …

Author and Writer's Bone co-host Daniel Ford reads from his short story collection Black Coffee in this special "Authors Out Loud" episode.

To learn …

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, author of Harmless Like You, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her latest novel Starling Days.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about the documentary "I Am Divine," which is now …

Author Chelsea Bieker chats with Daniel Ford about her debut Godshot.

To learn more about Chelsea Bieker, visit her official website, like her …

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist David Maraniss joins Daniel Ford for a conversation about his career, his book A Good American Family, …

Sarah Smith, author of the Alexander Reisden and Perdita Halley series, invites us all to Friday Morning Coffee on Titanic. She also discusses her latest novel Crimes and Survivors with Daniel Ford.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Lauren Francis-Sharma, author of Til the Well Runs Dry, chats with Daniel Ford about her latest novel Book of the Little Axe (out today from Atlantic Monthly Press).

To learn more about Lauren Francis-Sharma, visit her …

Our guest today is musician Peter Catucci, who has carved a pretty incredible career in the music industry since he started groovin’ in the early …

Author and syndicated columnist Curtis Honeycutt joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee discuss his book Good Grammar is the Life of the Party. 

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Author and poet Souvankham Thammavongsa joins us to discuss her debut short story collection How to Pronounce Knife.

Thammavongsa chats with Daniel …

Sean Tuohy nearly got lost in the air ducts of Nakatomi Plaza doing his homework for this special quarantine episode. Sean and Daniel Ford share their #FivePerfectMovies (including a few extra) and then go off to write …

Matt Gallagher, author of Youngblood, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new book Empire City.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about imgflip's This Meme Does Not Exist.

Learn more about Matt Gallagher, …

Amity Gaige teaches us a thing or two about sailing while chatting with Daniel Ford about her new book Sea Wife.

To learn more about Amity Gaige, …

Another special Sunday quarantine episode!

First, author Jenna Blum (The Lost Family) stops by the show to chat with Daniel Ford about her work with A Mighty Blaze, which is helping authors find readers in the time of …

Author Ian Pisarcik joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his debut Before Familiar Woods.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about A24 auctioning props from movies like "Euphoria" and "Uncut Gems" to benefit …

Comedian, musician, and author Lane Moore joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book How to Be Alone: If You Want To, and Even If You Don't.

To learn more about Lane Moore, visit her official website, like her …

In another special Sunday episode, author and historian Melissa R. Klapper talks with Daniel Ford about her new book Ballet Class: An American History.

Daniel and Stephanie Ford also chat about recently finishing “The …

Author Wesley Browne joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut Hillbilly Hustle (out now from West Virginia University Press). He also discusses his upcoming chat with National Book …

Rolling Stone scribe Andy Greene joins the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his best-selling book The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest …

Erica Ferencik, author of The River at Night, joins us to chat about her novel Into the Jungle, which is now available in paperback. 

Daniel Ford and Sean Tuohy also share the comedy albums they've been listening to …

Author Theodore Wheeler stops by Friday Morning Coffee to chat with Daniel Ford about his new novel In Our Other Lives (out now from Little A).

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Author Rachel Harrison joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her haunting debut The Return (out now from Berkley).

Our good literary friend Edwin Hill, author of the Hester Thursby series, also stops by to chat about

Author James Rollins, one of our favorite guests, returns to the show and talks to Sean Tuohy about his new Sigma Force novel The Last Odyssey.

Sean …

Author Kathleen Barber returns to the show to discuss her new novel Follow Me and the TV adaption of her first novel Truth Be Told (originally …

Author Peter Swanson stops by the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new book Eight Perfect Murders.

To learn more about Peter Swanson, visit …

In this special, writing and promoting in the time of COVID-19-themed episode, Daniel Ford and Sean Tuohy describe their new lives indoors and recommend books, movies, and television shows that may ease your mind during …

Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers chats with Caitlin Malcuit about her poetry collection The Tilt Torn Away from the Seasons.

Caitlin also advocates …

Andrea Bartz, author of The Lost Night, returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her new book The Herd (out today from Ballantine Books).

To learn more about Andrea Bartz, visit her official website, like …

Matthew Norman, author of We're All Damaged and Domestic Violets, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new book Last Couple …

Author Stephanie Wrobel stops by the podcast to chat with Daniel Ford about her debut novel Darling Rose Gold (out today!).

To learn more about …

Author K Chess joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut Famous Men Who Never Lived.

Caitlin Malcuit also reiterates our podcast invitation to writers who have had events cancelled in the upcoming …

Author Heather Chavez joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her debut thriller No Bad Deed, out now from William Morrow.

To learn more about …

Author Michael Farris Smith never fails to fire our imaginations and get us back on the right writing path. His latest Friday Morning Coffee appearance is no exception! He joins Daniel Ford to chat about his new book …

Dave Eggers, author of You Shall Know Our Velocity, A Hologram for the King, and The Circle, talks to Daniel Ford about his most recent book The …

Joe Ide, author of the IQ series, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his latest book Hi Five.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about "My Ex-Boyfriend’s New Girlfriend Is Lady Gaga," a piece written by New …

Author Meng Jin joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut novel Little Gods.

To learn more about Meng Jin, visit her official website and …

Author and Polis Books founder Jason Pinter joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new book Hide Away.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats …

Author Peter Kispert joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his debut short story collection I Know You Know Who I Am.

To learn more about Peter …

Susan Rebecca White, author of A Soft Place to Land and Bound South, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her novel We Are All Good People Here (which pubs in paperback on March 3).

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Author Kelly J. Ford joins Daniel Ford at the PRX Podcast Garage in Allston, Mass., to chat about her debut novel Cottonmouths.

To learn more about …

Author Christie Grotheim joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut novel The Year Marjorie Moore Learned to Live.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses MEL Magazine’s “The Inside Story of How ‘Wild …

Author Kiley Reid joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her author origin story, her desire to capture how people really talk, and what inspired her debut novel Such A Fun Age (which was the Reese’s Book Club …

Author Serena Burdick joins host Caitlin Malcuit on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her latest book The Girls With No Names (out now from Park Row Books).

Caitlin also chats with her sister, Courtney Malcuit, about all …

Daniel Ford and Sean Tuohy celebrate Writer’s Bone’s 400th episode with Boston-based authors Elizabeth Chiles Shelburne and James Charlesworth, along with a rockin’ literary crowd at Belmont Books in Belmont, Mass.  

To …

Author Heather Harper Ellet joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut Ain’t Nobody Nobody.  

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about …

Chad Dundas, author of Champion of the World, joins the show to chat about his new book The Blaze (out today from Putnam Books).

To learn more about Chad Dundas, visit his official website, like his Facebook page, and …

Nick Petrie, author of Tear It Down and The Drifter, returns to the show to discuss his new Peter Ash novel The Wild One.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about all things "Star Wars" and extends a warm welcome to the …

Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You, chats with Daniel Ford about his new book Cleanness (out today, Jan. 14, from Farrar, Straus and Giroux).

To learn more about Garth Greenwell, visit her official website, …

Author Ruchika Tomar joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut A Prayer for Travelers.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about "John …

Author and journalist Ada Calhoun returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her new book Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis (out today from Grove Press).

To learn more about Ada Calhoun, visit her

Julia Phillips' debut Disappearing Earth topped our Best Books of 2019! She returns to Friday Morning Coffee to discuss being a finalist for the …

Award-winning journalist Frank Sesno talks to Daniel Ford about his book Ask More: The Power of Questions to Open Doors, Uncover Solutions, and Spark …

Musician Dante Cimadamore joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his album “Extra Ordinary,” which dropped under his Give Me Motion moniker.

Caitlin Malcuit also reviews the movie "Dark Waters."

To learn …

Producer and director Brian Volk-Weiss chats with Daniel Ford about "The Toys That Made Us" and "The Movies That Made Us," which are currently …

Author and journalist Andrew Maraniss joins Daniel Ford and Caitlin Malcuit on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his book Games of Deception: The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 …

We kick off the last month of 2019 with author, journalist, and Pop Literacy co-host Kimberly Potts! She chats with Daniel Ford about her new book The Way We All Became The Brady Bunch (out today from Grand Central …

Author Marc Cameron returns to the show to chat with Sean Tuohy about his new Jack Ryan novel Tom Clancy's Code of Honor.

Caitlin Malcuit offers …

Author and journalist Erin Carlson drops by the podcast to chat with Daniel Ford about her new book Queen Meryl.

To learn more about Erin Carlson, …

Author Melissa Rivero joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel The Affairs of the Falcóns.

Guest host Guido Fargiorgio …

Author Tope Folarin talks to Daniel Ford about his incredible path to storytelling and what inspired his debut A Particular Kind of Black Man.

To …

Author Elizabeth Chiles Shelburne joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel Holding On To Nothing.

Caitlin Malcuit also …

Alex Segura, author of the Pete Fernandez PI series, returns to the show and chats with Sean Tuohy about the last (please, say it ain’t so, Alex!) entry Miami Midnight.

To learn more about Alex Segura, visit his …

Author Karla FC Holloway chats with Daniel Ford about her debut A Death in Harlem.

Daniel also plugs his upcoming appearance at the 2019 DC Writers …

Author Joseph Moldover joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his debut Every Moment After.

Daniel also chats about Writer’s Bone’s …

Rob Hart, author of the Ash McKenna series and the short story collection Take Out, chats with Daniel Ford about his novel The Warehouse.

To learn …

Author and poet Erica Wright joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee once again to discuss her new book Famous in Cedarville (out now from Polis …

Author and sportswriter Joe Posnanski joins Rebecca Weston on the show to discuss his new book The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini.

To learn more about Joe Posnanski, visit his official website, like his Facebook …

Jami Attenberg, author of The Middlesteins and All Grown Up, returns to the show to discuss her latest novel All This Could Be Yours (out Oct. 22 …

Author Matthew Duffus joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his debut Swapping Purples for Yellows (out now from Golden Antelope …

Author Marco Rafalà joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut novel How Fires End (out Oct. 15 from Little A).

To learn more about Marco …

Author Daniel Ford recently stopped by the Boston Public Library’s North End Branch to promote his short story collection Black Coffee.

NovelClass …

Author and good literary friend of the podcast Vanessa Lillie talks to Daniel Ford about her debut novel Little Voices.

To learn more about Vanessa …

Author Seth Berkman joins Caitlin Malcuit on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his book A Team of Their Own: How an International Sisterhood Made Olympic History.

Caitlin and Courtney Malcuit also investigate quality …

Author John Vercher stops by the podcast to chat with Daniel Ford about his debut novel Three-Fifths. 

To learn more about John Vercher, visit his …

Author Mark Guerin joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his debut You Can See More From Up Here (out Oct. 1 from Golden Antelope …

Boy howdy, are we glad Craig Johnson is back on the show! The Walt Longmire series scribe returns to chat about his new book Land of Wolves.

To …

Author Olivia A. Cole talks to Daniel Ford about her YA novels A Conspiracy of Stars and An Anatomy of Beasts.

To learn more about Olivia A. Cole, …

Our literary friend Edwin Hill (Little Comfort) joins us on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new Hester Thursby novel The Missing Ones.

Also, fittingly, Caitlin Malcuit kicks off the spooky season!

To learn more …

Author and pop culture historian Saul Austerlitz chats with Daniel and Stephanie Ford about his new book Generation Friends (out Sept. 17 from …

Author Stuart Ross joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his debut novel Jenny in Corona.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about The Cut’s …

Author Robin Page chats with Daniel Ford about her debut novel Small Silent Things.

To learn more about Robin Page, visit her official website.  

Today’s episode is sponsored by Libro.fm, Daniel Ford's Black Coffee, and

Author Karen A. Chase joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her novel Carrying Independence.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about recent Nintendo Direct news.

To learn more about Karen A. Chase, visit her …

Author Sion Dayson joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her fantastic debut novel As a River.

To learn more about Sion, visit her official website

On Aug. 24, Daniel Ford (Sid Sanford Lives!) sat down with Jennifer Keishin Armstrong (Seinfeldia, Sex and the City and Us) at Kew & Willow Books …

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo returns to the show to discuss his new novel Chances Are…

Author Julia Phillips joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel Disappearing Earth.

To learn more about Julia Phillips, …

A busy day here at Writer’s Bone!

First, Nicole Blades (The Thunder Beneath Us, Have You Met Nora?) joins us to talk about Toni Morrison’s legacy.

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Author Amanda Goldblatt joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel Hard Mouth. 

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about “Veronica …

Author R.L. Maizes joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her sensational debut short story collection We Love Anderson Cooper.

To learn more about …

Author William Dameron joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his memoir The Lie: A Memoir of Two Marriages, Catfishing & Coming Out.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about the recent passing of literary …

Author Lori Goldstein talks to Rebecca Weston about her YA novel Screen Queens. 

To learn more about Lori Goldstein, visit his official website, like …

Bassey Ikpi, a Nigerian-American writer, spoken word artist, and mental health advocate, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her essay …

Writer and director Aaron Harvey joins Sean Tuohy on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new film “Into the Ashes.”

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about …

On July 24, authors Daniel Ford and Hank Phillippi Ryan celebrated the launch of Black Coffee at Trident Booksellers & Café by having in-depth …

Author Karen Strong talks to Rebecca Weston about her highly praised middle-grade novel Just South of Home.

To learn more about Karen Strong, visit …

Author Erin Somers joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel Stay Up with Hugo Best.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about …

The one and only Laura Lippman returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her new book Lady in the Lake.

To learn more about Laura …

Author Zara Raheem talks to Stephanie Ford about her debut novel The Marriage Clock (out July 23 from William Morrow).

To learn more about Zara …

Bianca Marais, Writer’s Bone favorite and author of Hum If You Don’t Know the Words, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her latest novel If You Want to Make God Laugh (out now from Putnam Books).

We …

On July 9, live from Belmont Books, Daniel Ford officially launched his new short story collection Black Coffee with the help of author Edwin Hill (…

Susan Silver, The Mary Tyler Moore Show writer, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her memoir Hot Pants in Hollywood: Sex, …

Author Chip Cheek sits down with Daniel Ford to chat about his debut Cape May.

To learn more about Chip Cheek, visit his official website and follow …

Author James Charlesworth joins Daniel Ford at the PRX Podcast Garage in Allston, Mass., to chat about his debut The Patricide of George Benjamin Hill.

To learn more about James Charlesworth, visit his official website …

Daniel Ford, Writer’s Bone podcast co-host and author of Sid Sanford Lives!, is back with Black Coffee, a short story collection with a lot of buzz. …

He’s back!

Actor, comedian, and How Did This Get Made? co-host Paul Scheer returns to discuss the show’s upcoming live event in Medford, Mass. on …

Elliot Ackerman, National Book Award finalist for Dark at the Crossing, returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new book Places and …

Sam Slaughter, Food & Drink editor at The Manual, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new cocktail book, Are You Afraid of the Dark Rum?

Caitlin Malcuit also makes up a cocktail of her own and …

Leah Cohen, author of No Book but the World and The Grief of Others, talks to Stephanie Ford about her new book Strangers and Cousins.

To learn more about Leah Cohen, visit her official website. Also listen to an …

Author Maureen Joyce Connolly joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel Little Lovely Things.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats …

Author Minnie Darke joins Daniel and Stephanie Ford on the show to chat about her novel Star-Crossed.

To learn more about Minnie Darke, visit her …

Author and journalist Robert W. Fieseler helps us kick off LGBTQ Pride Month!

He chats with us about his Edgar Award-winning book, Tinderbox: The …

Susan Richards Shreve, author and former chairman of the PEN/Faulkner Foundation, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her new book …

Author De'Shawn Charles Winslow chats with Daniel Ford about his debut novel In West Mills (out June 4 from Bloomsbury Publishing).

To learn more …

Meg Wolitzer, author of The Wife and The Interestings, joins Caitlin Malcuit on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss the paperback release of The Female …

Matthew Reilly, best-selling author of the Jack West series, returns to the show and chats with Sean Tuohy about his new book The Secret Runners of New York (out now in Australia).

To learn more about Matthew Reilly, …

Author Julia Fine joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss the paperback edition of What Should Be Wild and and how her debut connects …

Author Jason Allen joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his debut The East End.

To learn more about Jason Allen, visit his official website, like …

Jason Baumann, New York Public Library Coordinator of Humanities and LGBTQ Collections, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss The …

Steven Rowley, author of Lily and the Octopus, talks to Daniel Ford about his new book The Editor. 

To learn more about Steven Rowley, visit his …

Author and journalist Rachel Louise Snyder joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her new book No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know …

Author Lauren Wilkinson chats with Daniel Ford about her debut novel American Spy. 

To learn more about Lauren Wilkinson, visit her official website, …

Steven Wingate, author of Wifeshopping, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his novel Of Fathers and Fire. 

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about the next James Bond film (which still does not have a …

Chanel Cleeton, author of Next Year in Havana, talks to Daniel Ford about her new book When We Left Cuba.

Daniel also announces that his new short …

Author James Boice (The Shooting) joins Gary Almeter (The Emperor of Ice-Cream) on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new book, Who Killed the …

David R. Dow, author of The Autobiography of an Execution and founder of the Texas Innocence Network, talks to Daniel Ford about his fiction debut Confessions of an Innocent Man.

To learn more about David R. Dow, visit …

Musician, designer, and author Marcia Butler joins the show to discuss her fiction debut Pickle’s Progress.

To learn more about Marcia Butler, visit …

Author Eva Eland joins Rebecca Weston on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her book When Sadness Is at Your Door.

Caitlin Malcuit and Daniel Ford chat about what’s going on in the Boston area live from Toscanini's in …

Author Dave Patterson talks to Daniel Ford about his debut novel Soon the Light Will be Perfect (out April 9 from Hanover Square Press).

For those of you in the Portland, Maine, area, Dave’s book launch is at Print: A …

Crystal King, author of Feast of Sorrow, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her new novel The Chef’s Secret.

Stephanie Ford …

Author Jessica Barry joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel Freefall.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about a …

Author Katharine Smyth joins Rebecca Weston on today’s show to discuss her debut All the Lives We Ever Lived.

To learn more about Katharine Smyth, visit her official website. To learn more about Rebecca Weston, visit …

Today’s guest is one of our very own. Gary Almeter!

We first met Gary when he published a short story with us called “The Love Song of JFK Jr.” His …

Author Alex Michaelides joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his best-selling debut The Silent Patient.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses Pabst Blue Ribbon’s new whiskey.

To learn more about Alex …

Nikesh Shukla, author of Coconut Unlimited and Meatspace, talks to Daniel Ford about The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America, which he …

Author Jamie Blake joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut YA novel The Last Ghost.

Caitlin Malcuit also celebrates …

Don Winslow, author of The Force, The Cartel, and The Power of the Dog, joins Daniel Ford on the show to talk about his new novel The Border.

To learn more about Don Winslow, visit his official website, like his …

Lisa Gardner, best-selling author of Find Her, Look for Me, and Right Behind You, returns to the show to chat about her new book Never Tell.

To learn more about Lisa Gardner, visit her official website, like her …

Author Anissa Gray joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut novel The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls. 

Caitlin also dishes about seeing Boyz II Men at the Orpheum Theatre in …

Lindsey J. Palmer, author of Pretty in Ink and If We Lived Here, talks to Stephanie Ford about her new book Otherwise Engaged.

To learn more about Lindsey J. Palmer, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, …

From Pop Literary to Writer’s Bone! Author Andrea Bartz talks to Daniel Ford about her debut novel The Lost Night (out Feb. 26 from Crown Publishing). 

To learn more about Andrea Bartz, visit her official website, like …

And we thought we were busy…

Martin Wilson, author of We Now Return to Regular Life and What They Always Tell Us, talks to Rebecca Weston about his path to storytelling, how he …

Fiona Barton, author of The Child and The Widow, joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her new novel The Suspect.

Caitlin Malcuit also chats about The Ringer’s 2019 Dog Oscars.

To learn more about …

Author and poet DaMaris B. Hill talks to Daniel Ford about her new collection A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African …

Jill Santopolo, author of The Light We Lost, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her new book More Than Words.

Caitlin and …

Micah Dean Hicks, author of the short story collection Electricity and Other Dreams, talks to Rebecca Weston about his first novel Break the Bodies, …

Snowden Wright, author of Play Pretty Blues, joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new novel American Pop (out Feb. 5 from William Morrow).

Caitlin Malcuit also talks about CBS All Access’ plans to …

Author Novuyo Rosa Tshuma talks to Rebecca Weston about her novel House of Stone.

To learn more about Novuyo Rosa Tshuma visit her official website, …

Author Maurice Carlos Ruffin joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his debut novel We Cast A Shadow.

Caitlin Malcuit also talks …

This episode stars Steph Post, author of Walk in the Fire, Lightwood, and, as of today, Miraculum.

Steph has been a big supporter of the show and …

Author Mesha Maren joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her debut novel Sugar Run.

Caitlin Malcuit also talks about the 2019 "Resident Evil 2" remake of the classic 1998 video game. 

To learn more about …

Nick Petrie, author of Light It Up and The Drifter, chats with Daniel Ford about his new Peter Ash novel Tear It Down.

To learn more about Nick …

Today’s guest is one of our favorites, Lyndsay Faye, author of The Fatal Flame, Jane Steele, and, most recently, The Paragon Hotel. Faye talked to Daniel Ford recently about why her writing process was more arduous …

Author Paula Finn and Emmy Award-winning screenwriter Ken Estin (“Taxi,” “Cheers,” “The Tracey Ullman Show”) chat with Daniel Ford about Sitcom …

Writer-director Matthew Brown, whose credits include “In the Treetops” and “Elk Garden,” joins Sean Tuohy on the show to discuss his latest film “Maine.”

"Maine" was featured at 2018’s Tribeca Film Festival and stars …

Author Danielle Lazarin talks to Daniel Ford about her debut short story collection Back Talk.

To learn more about Danielle Lazarin, visit her …

Author Jonathan Rosen joins Rebecca Weston for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his middle grade novels From Sunset Till Sunrise and Night of the Living Cuddle Bunnies.

Caitlin and Courtney Malcuit also chat about their …

Author Marc Cameron returns to the show to help us ring in 2019! Cameron talks to Sean Tuohy about his latest Jack Ryan novel Tom Clancy Oath of Office.

To learn more about Marc Cameron, visit his official website and …

Caitlin Malcuit finishes off 2018 for the Writer's Bone crew with a terrific Friday Morning Coffee episode featuring Winter Loon author Susan Bernhard live from the PRX Podcast Garage.

To learn more about Susan …

Our good literary friend James Rollins closes out our 2018 regular episode run! He talks to Sean Tuohy about his new Sigma Force novel Crucible (out …

On Sunday, we named Rebecca Makkai’s The Great Believers our top book of 2018. Today, she joins Daniel Ford on the podcast to chat about how a weird …

Writers and editors Catherine M. Greenspan and Elizabeth Ann Atkins join Caitlin Malcuit on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss what led them to founding Two Sisters Writing and Publishing, their PowerJournal technique, …

Author Chaya Bhuvaneswar talks to Daniel Ford about her debut short story collection White Dancing Elephants.

To learn more about Chaya Bhuvaneswar, …

Author Edwin Hill joins Daniel Ford and Rebecca Weston at the PRX Podcast Garage in Allston, Mass., to chat about his debut Hester Thursby mystery novel Little Comfort.

To learn more about Edwin Hill, visit his official …

Author Delia Owens joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to chat about her debut novel Where the Crawdads Sing. 

To learn more about Delia …

Timothy Hallinan, author of the Poke Rafferty and Simeon Grist series, talks to Daniel Ford about his new Junior Bender novel Nighttown.

To learn more about Timothy Hallinan, visit his official website, like his …

A.J. Massey joins Rebecca Weston for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his debut middle grade novel Where Dragonwoofs Sleep and the Fading Creeps.

Caitlin Malcuit also discusses anime and anime-adjacent news from the …

Paul Lieberstein, best known for his acting and writing roles on “The Office,” joins the podcast to talk to Sean Tuohy about his new independent film …

Laird Hunt, author of Neverhome and The Evening Road, talks to Daniel Ford about his new book In the House in the Dark of the Woods. 

To learn more …

James Geary, author of I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World and Geary's Guide to the World's Great Aphorists, joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his …

Author Fatima Farheen Mirza joins the podcast to discuss her lifelong love of storytelling, crafting the memorable characters we meet in her …

Clifford Garstang, author of What the Zhang Boys Know and In An Uncharted Country, chats with Daniel Ford about his writing career, his international …

Author Abigail DeWitt talks to Rebecca Weston about her new book News of Our Loved Ones.

DeWitt will be appearing at Porter Square Books on Nov. 8 at 7 p.m.

To learn more about Abigail DeWitt, visit her official website

James Breakwell, author of Only Dead on the Inside, returns to the show to talk about his new book Bare Minimum Parenting: The Ultimate Guide to Not Quite Ruining Your Child (out Nov. 6 from BenBella Books).

To learn …

Elizabeth Rynecki, author of Chasing Portraits, returns to the show to discuss the documentary film she made based on her book.

Rynecki will be showcasing the film on Sunday, Nov. 18 at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts …

Another crossover podcast episode! At the PRX Podcast Garage, Sweety and Sweetie, the talented and hilarious hosts of Large Marge Sent Us, Daniel Ford, and Sean Tuohy discuss the 1988 tearjerker classic “Beaches.”

The …

Author, screenwriter, podcaster, proto-Millennial Phoef Sutton stops by for a special Halloween episode and chats about his novel From Away.

To learn …

Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In the Heart of the Sea, Mayflower, and Bunker Hill, returns to the show to discuss the finale of his Revolutionary …

Erica Wright, author of The Red Chameleon and The Granite Moth, returns to the show to discuss her latest Kat Stone novel The Blue Kingfisher.

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Author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah talks to Daniel Ford about his debut short story collection Friday Black.

To learn more about Nana Kwame …

Evan Fallenberg, author of three novels and a translator of Hebrew fiction, joins Rebecca Weston for Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his latest novel The Parting Gift.

Caitlin Malcuit also recommends checking out …

Tana French, author of the Dublin Murder Squad series, returns to the show to chat about her first standalone novel The Witch Elm.

To learn more about Tana French, visit her official website or like her Facebook page. …

Lou Berney, author of The Long and Faraway Gone and Whiplash River, joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his new novel November Road

Crystal Hana Kim, author of If You Leave Me, joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss being drawn to feisty and strong female protagonists, the …

Julianna Wilson, award-winning audiobook producer for Penguin Random House, joins Rebecca Weston for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss what goes into …

Quintessential New Englander Dr. Titus Plomaritis joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his memoir Titus: The Life Story of Dr. Plomaritis.

To learn more about Titus Plomaritis, visit his official website or like …

Author Grayson Morley joins Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his award-winning short story “Brent, Bandit King.”

Caitlin Malcuit also shares her thoughts on musician Nick Cave’s newsletter “The Red Hand Files.” 

To …

Scott Mann, director of "Heist" and "The Tournament," talks to Caitlin Malcuit about his new film "Final Score," collaborating with Dave Bautista, …

Sherrilyn Kenyon, best-selling author of the Dark Hunter series, joins Caitlin Malcuit on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her lifelong love of writing and her new book Stygian.

To learn more about Sherrilyn Kenyon, …

Steve Hamilton is back and so is Alex McKnight! The author returned to the show recently to chat about his new book Dead Man Running. 

To learn more about Steve Hamilton, visit his official website, like his Facebook …

Singer-songwriter William Fitzsimmons talks to Daniel Ford about his musical influences, his new album “Mission Bell,” which drops Sept. 21, and his upcoming European tour with Joshua Radin.

To learn more about William …

Author Sheldon Lee Compton joins Daniel Ford for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his novel Brown Bottle. 

Caitlin Malcuit also talks about the 2018 Topsfield Fair, which is being held Sept. 28 through Oct. 8 in …

Sandra V. Feder, author of The Moon Inside and Daisy's Perfect Word, talks to Rebecca Weston about her new children’s book Bitter and Sweet.

To learn more about Sandra V. Feder, visit her official website, like her …

Author and historian Christian Di Spigna talks to Daniel Ford about his new book, Founding Martyr: The Life and Death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the …

Marisa Siegel, editor-in-chief of The Rumpus, stops by Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her early love of storytelling, how she got into editing, how poetry led her to The Rumpus, and Lauren Friedlander’s "Bellevonia …

In Episode 1, Pop Literacy investigates: Why the hell is BET’s new biographical miniseries about Bobby Brown so extraordinary?

The short answer is that it was written by the same guy who scripted BET’s last ingenious …

The creator of Lucky Dey is back! Screenwriter and author Doug Richardson returns to the show to discuss his newest novel The Night Is Never Black.

To learn more about Doug Richardson, visit his official website, like …

Luke Del Tredici, whose credits include "Brooklyn Nine-Nine," "30 Rock," "Bored to Death," and "Life & Times of Tim," talks to Sean Tuohy about writing his first feature film "Arizona."

Also, Caitlin Malcuit …

T. Jefferson Parker, author of The Room of White Fire, returns to the podcast to discuss his new Roland Ford adventure Swift Vengeance.

To learn …

Hank Phillippi Ryan, investigative reporter for Boston’s 7News and best-selling author, talks to Daniel and Stephanie Ford about her new book Trust Me.

To learn more about Hank Phillippi Ryan, visit her official website…

Keiko Agena, the actress best known for her role as Lane Kim on “Gilmore Girls,” joins Sean Tuohy on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss No Mistakes: A …

He’s back! Author David Joy returns to the show and talks to Sean Tuohy his new novel The Line That Held Us.

To learn more about David Joy, visit his

Author and journalist Jean Guerrero talks to Daniel Ford about her memoir Crux. 

To learn more about Jean Guerrero, visit her official website, like …

Cristina Alger, author of The Darlings and This Was Not the Plan, talks to Sean Tuohy about her new book The Banker’s Wife.

Also, Caitlin Malcuit pays tribute to Aretha Franklin. We highly recommend the obituary Hanif …

Author Rebekah Frumkin sits down with filmmaker Nick Kreiss and discusses her debut novel The Comedown.

To learn more about Rebekah Frumkin, visit …

Eric Rickstad, author of Lie in Wait and The Names of Dead Girls, talks to Daniel Ford and Rebecca Weston live from Belmont Books about his new novel

Robert K. Elder, author ofThe Mixtape of My Life: A Do-It-Yourself Music Memoir, talks to guest interviewer Aisha Staggers about musical memories, …

U.K. author Rosie Walsh sits down with Sean Tuohy to discuss her new novel Ghosted.

To learn more about Rosie Walsh, visit her official website, …

Fiona Davis, author of The Dollhouse and The Address, talks to Daniel Ford about her new book The Masterpiece.

To learn more about Fiona Davis, …

Beck Dorey-Stein, author of From the Corner of the Oval: A Memoir, talks to Daniel Ford about her time working as a White House stenographer.

Today's episode is sponsored by Libro.fm, OneRoom, NovelClass, and Film …

Author John Lingan talks to Daniel Ford about his debut Homeplace: A Southern Town, a Country Legend, and the Last Days of a Mountaintop Honky-Tonk.

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Author Christopher Graves talks to Sean Tuohy about his debut thriller Sinner.

To learn more about Christopher Graves, visit his official website, …

Kem Joy Ukwu, author of Locked Gray/Linked Blue, talks to Daniel Ford about why she loved creating her own worlds at a young age, what she discovered about her characters during the re-writing and editing process, and …

Author Sarah Ward drops by Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her new YA novel Aesop Lake with Caitlin Malcuit.

Caitlin also discusses seeing Janelle …

We couldn't think of a better guest to help us celebrate our 300th episode!

Prolific author Ace Atkins talks to Sean Tuohy about his new Quinn Colson …

Filmmaker Luke Sparke joins Caitlin Malcuit for Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his latest feature film, “Occupation.”

Caitlin also plugs the 2018 …

Author Spencer Wise joins Daniel Ford and Rebecca Weston at the PRX Podcast Garage in Allston, Mass., to discuss his debut novel The Emperor of Shoes. 

To learn more about Spencer Wise, visit his official website, like …