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Online For Authors Podcast
Winner of the 2025 American Writing Awards Podcast of the Year in Fiction and the 2024 Positive Change Podcast Awards for Best Host and Best Book Podcast. Tune in to be introduced to new and upcoming authors in a wide variety of fiction genres - from historical to fantasy to mystery to thriller to romance – as well as inspirational memoirs. Online for Authors is the only podcast with a host that personally reads and reviews indie-written fiction and inspirational/memoirs for avid readers who…
Episodes
Online For Authors PodcastFantasy Meets Symphony: Inside a Storytelling Revolution with Author Christopher Kaufman
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Christopher Kaufman, author of the book Tales of the Ocean City. Christopher is an author, composer…
Online For Authors PodcastFrom LSD Experiments to Literary Fiction: How History Sparked a Novel with Author Ben Hawken
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Ben Hawken, author of the book Chandelier. Ben is the award-winning creator of several beloved video series…
Online For Authors PodcastDeadly Waters: A Medical Mystery Unfolds at Sea with Author Kevin Hwang
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Kevin Hwang, author of the book The Regression Strain. Kevin O. Hwang, MD, is a professor of internal…
Online For Authors PodcastSecrets, Seduction, and Mystery: A Twist on Love and Loyalty with Author Jen Sinclair
Carole O’Neill’s guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Jen Sinclair, author of the book There's Always a Price. Jen Sinclair pens personal essays…
Online For Authors PodcastWerewolves and Witches: Writing Grief, Magic, and Friendship with Author Max Shippee
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Max Shippee, author of the book Moonshine: Path of the Raven. Max grew up in rural Maine and knows the…
Online For Authors PodcastMarketing Mastery: Essential Tips for Indie Authors with Author Rodney Miles
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Rodney Miles, author of the book The Book Dude's Guide to Self-Publishing. He is here to chat about indie…
Online For Authors PodcastHidden Heroines of History: Writing the Women They Forgot with Author Kit Sergeant
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Kit Sergeant, author of the book Nancy Wake. With eight historical fiction novels to her name, including…
Online For Authors PodcastFiction With a Mission: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in Women's Prisons with Author Amanda DuBois
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Amanda DuBois, author of the book Unshackled. In addition to writing the Camille Delaney series, Amanda is…
Online For Authors PodcastFrom Pirates to Popes: The Wild Journey Behind a Sweeping Historical Epic with Author Kent Merrell
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Kent Merrell, author of the book The Conquest of Liberty. Meet A. Kent Merrell, a man whose creative spark…
Online For Authors PodcastBreathing Dust: Why One Girl Refused to Run with Author Jann Alexander
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Jann Alexander, author of the book Unspoken. Jann is an author, photographer, and artist. Her characters…
Online For Authors PodcastLove, Loss, and Resilience: A Survivor’s Story with author Christine Sadry
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Christine Sadry, author of the book 13 Years Lost. Christine Sadry was born in Krasne, Poland, and was…
Online For Authors PodcastDancing Between Worlds: A Memoir of Magic in Havana with Author Rebe Huntman
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Rebe Huntman, author of the book My Mother in Havana. Rebe’s memoir traces her search to connect with her…
Online For Authors PodcastLove, Lies, and the Sixties: A Tale of Youth and Temptation with Author CJ Martin
Guest-host Carole O’Neill’s guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is CJ Martin, author of the book Peter and Jodi (and Gloria). C.J. Martin, raised in…
Online For Authors PodcastMafia, Masterpieces & the Vatican: A Story Woven from Truth with Author Margaret Philbrick
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Margaret Philbrick, author of the book House of Honor. Margaret is an award-winning novelist and an…
Online For Authors PodcastPolish Your Manuscript: Top Editing Fixes Every Indie Author Should Make with Editor Katie Chambers
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Katie Chambers, owner of Beacon Point Services, helping Indie authors write with power. With a passion for…
Online For Authors PodcastFrom Cassette to Manuscript: A Historical Fiction Journey with Author Roni Robbins
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Roni Robbins, author of the book Hands of Gold. Hands of Gold capitalizes on Roni Robbins’ nearly four…
Online For Authors PodcastFurry Friends and Fiction: The World of 'Dog Park' with Author Michelle O'Neil
The guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Michelle O'Neil, author of the book Dog Park. Michelle also authored the memoir Daughter of the Drunk at…
Online For Authors PodcastAmphibian Apocalypse: Battling the Frog Virus with Author EB Mendel
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is EB Mendel, author of the book If Frogs Could Fly. E.B. Mendel is an author in South Florida. If Frogs Could…
Online For Authors PodcastTransforming Adversity into Action: A Veteran's Journey to Advocacy with Author Tristian Smith
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Tristian Smith, author of the book Against All Odds. Tristian Smith is not just an author—he's a living…
Online For Authors PodcastHarmonies and Heartbreak: A Family Saga from Folk to Fury with Author Sarah Seltzer
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Sarah Seltzer, author of the book The Singer Sisters. Sarah is writer in New York City where she lives with…
Online For Authors PodcastFrom Chaos to Courage: Alice's Journey on the Ill-fated Sea Venture with Author Elisabeth Carson-Williams
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Elisabeth Carson-Williams, author of the book Castaway on the Isle of Devils. Inspired by her students, and…
Online For Authors PodcastWhispers in Color: Unraveling the Mysteries with Author Amy Suto
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Amy Suto, author of the book The Nomad Detective. Amy Suto began her career as a Hollywood TV writer before…
Online For Authors PodcastTen Misconceptions About Publishing You Can't Afford to Ignore with Author W. Terry Whalin
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is W. Terry Whalin, author of the book 10 Publishing Myths. W. Terry Whalin understands both sides of the…
Online For Authors PodcastBattleground America: A Military Thriller of Division and Defiance with Author William R Douglas
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is William R Douglas, author of the book The Sun of All Our Anger: Civil War 2.0. William R. Douglas is an…
Online For Authors PodcastLessons from Mom: A Lifelong Journey of Learning Together with Author Robert W Norris
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Robert W Norris, author of the book The Good Lord Willing and the Creek Don't Rise. Robert W. Norris was…
Online For Authors PodcastFlickering Shadows: The Candlemaker's Journey to Freedom with Author Marj Charlier
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Marj Charlier, author of the book The Candlemaker's Woman. Marj Charlier is the author of eleven novels and…
Online For Authors PodcastThe Enchanted Land of Perpetual Autumn: Feline Guardians and Dream Mysteries with Author Megan Mary
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Megan Mary, author of the book The Dream Haunters. Megan Mary is an award-winning international bestselling…
Online For Authors PodcastWhispers of Color: The Hunt for Three Mystical Paintings with Author Penelope Holt
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Penelope Holt, author of the book The Angel Scroll. Penelope was born and educated in England and now lives…
Online For Authors PodcastUnlocking Your Potential: How Book Coaches Transform Good Books into Great Ones with Sue Toth
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Sue Toth, author of the book about book coaching and editing. For the past 20 years, Sue's specialty has…
Online For Authors PodcastExotic Moves and Dangerous Deals: A Thriller with a Dash of Romance with Author Josh Boldt
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Josh Boldt, author of the book Moneymaker. Josh is a crime and mystery author who specializes in Southern…
Online For Authors PodcastHidden Riches: The Quest for Spanish Gold in Tennessee's Mysterious Caves with Author Rick Glaze
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Rick Glaze, author of the book Eight Pieces of Eight. Rick published the kayaking adventure, The Purple…
Online For Authors PodcastSips and Stories: A Journey Through Bulgaria’s Rich Culture with Author Ellis Shuman
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Ellis Shuman, author of the book Rakiya - Stories of Bulgaria. Ellis is an American-born Israeli author…
Online For Authors PodcastEthics for Sale: The Hidden Price of Progress with Author Audrey Gale
Today on Online for Authors, guest-host Carole O’Neill interviews Audrey Gale, author of the book The Human Trial. Audrey Gale long dreamed of being a writer…
Online For Authors PodcastLove Off-Script: The Surprising Romance Between a Star and a Single Mom with author Shelby Saville
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Shelby Saville, author of the book And They Had a Great Fall. Shelby resides in a suburb west of Chicago…
Online For Authors PodcastSecrets in the Shadows: Unraveling a Small-Town Whodunit with Author Laury A Egan
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Laury A Egan, author of the book Fair Haven. Laury is the author of fourteen books of fiction: Jack & I…
Online For Authors PodcastJudith's Journey: The Forbidden Love of a Princess and Her Protector with Author DH Morris
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is DH Morris, author of the book The Girl of Many Crowns. D.H. Morris is a native of San Diego, California…
Online For Authors PodcastChasing the Sky: A Tale of Romance and Rivalry with Author MT Bass
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is MT Bass, author of the book Racing the Dream. M.T. Bass is a scribbler of fiction who holds fast to the…
Online For Authors PodcastInk and Pixels: The Transformation of the Publishing Industry with Author Michael Castleman
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Michael Castleman, author of the book The Untold Story of Books. San Francisco freelance journalist Michael…
Online For Authors PodcastSearching for Answers: How My Father's Death Transformed My Life with Author Larry Bograd
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Larry Bograd, author of the book Blood Flow. Larry s an award-winning, widely translated author whose works…
Online For Authors PodcastDeath at the Ballpark: Who Killed the Spouse’s Club President? with Author Pamela Kyel
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Pamela Kyel, author of the book Charm City Spouse's Club. Award-winning author Pamela Kyel was born and…
Online For Authors PodcastPizza, Passion, and Heritage: An Italian-American Family Story with author Erica D’Arcangelo
Today on the Online for Authors podcast, guest-host Carole O’Neill chats with Erica D’Arcangelo, author of the book A Story About Pizza. Erica D’Arcangelo is a…
Online For Authors PodcastCaregiving Adventures: A Tale of Love and Laughter with Mom with Author Mark Steven Porro
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Mark Steven Porro, author of the book A Cup of Tea on the Commode. Mark Steven Porro, a New Jersey native…
Online For Authors PodcastFamily Ties, Corporate Lies: A Thrilling Tale of Feuds and Deception with Author D.R. Shores
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is DR Shores, author of the book Shallow Stock. Raised on the Yorkshire coastline in the United Kingdom, D R…
Online For Authors PodcastShadows of Injustice: A Reporter’s Tale from America's Prisons with Author Carla Conti
Today on the Online for Authors podcast, guest-host Carole O’Neill is chatting with Carla Conti, author of the book Chained Birds. Carla Conti is a former…
Online For Authors PodcastWhispers from the Past: Uncovering the Murder of a Nonprofit Volunteer with Author Karen E Osborne
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Karen E Osborne, author of the book Justice for Emerson. Karen is an award-winning and Amazon Kindle…
Online For Authors PodcastThe Road to Redemption: Overcoming Abuse Through Faith and Forgiveness with Author Mark Sowersby
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Mark Sowersby, author of the book Forgiving the Nightmare. In 2019 Pastor Mark went through a time of great…
Online For Authors PodcastTandem Tales: Exploring the USA One Pedal Stroke at a Time
Today on the Online for Authors podcast, special guest host Carol Pearson is flipping the script and interviewing me, Teri M Brown, author of the book 10…
Online For Authors PodcastInto the Cold: A Tale of Survival Amidst Winter's Wrath with Author Chris Underwood
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Chris Underwood, author of the book The Cold Winter. Chris started seriously writing back in 2012 when his…
Online For Authors PodcastHerstory Uncovered: 31 Hidden Figures in Women's History with Author Janis Daly #31titleswomeninhistory
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Janis Daly, author of the book The Path Beneath Her Feet and creator of #31titleswomeninhistory, along with…
Online For Authors PodcastWrite It Now: Essential Habits to Bring Your Story to Life with Author Dr. Nicole Janz
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Nicole Janz, author of the book The Write Habit. Dr. Nicole Janz is a former journalist, academic, and…
Online For Authors PodcastRising Above: A YA Novel of Struggle and Triumph with Author Jake Lynch
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Jake Lynch, author of the book Broken to Beautiful. Jake Lynch is an author specializing in contemporary…
Online For Authors PodcastCrazy for the Game: Hoops, Humor and High Risk Offenders with Author Scott Gordon
Guest-host Carole O’Neill’s guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Scott Gordon, author of the book Head Fake. Scott Gordon’s fiction has appeared in…
Online For Authors PodcastToxic Shadows: Love and Mystery Amidst the Fallout with Kay Smith-Blum
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Kay Smith-Blum, author of the book Tangles. After selling her European fashion specialty store in 2016, Kay…
Online For Authors PodcastUnveiling the Truth: How One Secret Transformed Her Life Forever with Author Judy Lannon
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Judy Lannon, author of the book The Making of Genevieve. Judy’s award-winning contemporary women’s fiction…
Online For Authors PodcastBook Design Magic: Why First Impressions Count in Publishing with Michael Pietrobon
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Michael Pietrobon who is here to chat with me today about Book Design. Michael is a book designer from…
Online For Authors PodcastThrough Her Eyes: Republishing a Powerful Memoir from Palestine with Oran Kivity
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Oran Kivity, son of the late Ruth Jordan who wrote her memoir Daughter of the Waves. British acupuncturist…
Online For Authors PodcastRoadside Revelations: Empowerment on a Vintage Voyage with Author Gail Ward Olmsted
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Gail Ward Olmsted, author of the book Katharine's Remarkable Road Trip. Gail was a marketing executive and…
Online For Authors PodcastChasing Horizons: Memoirs from the Ultimate Road Race Experience with Author Edward M Rahill
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Edward M Rahill, author of the book One Mile at a Time. Ed’s fascination with endurance road racing was…
Online For Authors PodcastBelow the Bay: Clams, Gold, Dirty Bombs, and Terrorists with Author Robert Blake Whitehill
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Robert Blake Whitehill, author of the book Deadrise. Robert was born into a Quaker family in Mardela…
Online For Authors PodcastSailing Secrets: A Young Woman's Hidden Identity at Sea with Author Nkrumah Mensah
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Nkrumah Mensah , author of the book Anne of Survivor. Nkrumah Mensah: mother of two, lover of Star Trek and…