Wine, Women and Words: Recent Episodes

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Most people pair their wine with food but we pair our wine with books. Join us each week as we discuss various literary topics, a book of the month and of course a wine!

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We welcome back author Holly Kammier, author of Choosing Hope and Kingston Court. 

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Join us as we talk about our latest book of the month, The Paris Secret. We get to see Michele be a working mom first hand. We also discuss our favorite Paris books and experiences.

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Join us as we discuss Jennifer's book, The Lost Season of Love and Snow, and discuss the lawsuit surrounding the television show Feud and how it affects historical fiction authors

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In this Diana and Michele only episode we talk about our fantasy cast for The Lost Season Of Love and Snow, as well as our thoughts on the book so far. We also play a game that we learned from the Guitar Goddess Podcast.    

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Wine, Women & Words welcomes author David Bell to discuss his psychological thriller "Cemetery Girl." Michele sets off on a quest to find "Cemetery Girl" in the wild and then, as the month continues, we dive deeper into our book of the month: "The Lost Season of Love and Snow" by JennifeLaam.

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In honor of Women's History Month, we are having a special bonus episode with editor Rosalind Reisner to discuss the book "Women in the Literary Landscape."

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Weird girls unite! We welcome author Christina Cigala to the show to discuss her book "XX V XY" and introduce the March book of the month "The Lost Season of Love and Snow" by Jennifer Laam.

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The ladies of Wine, Women & Words welcome author Kaylin McFarren to the show to discuss her psychological thriller "Twisted Threads" before talking about the historical figures behind our March book of the month "The Lost Season of Love and Snow" by Jennifer Laam. Diana advises listeners to not be dicks. And we announce a new giveaway of our book of the month: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/6ce5cf998/?

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Join us as we talk about self-love, finding yourself and the lost art of letters as we continue our discussion of "Wouldn't it Be Something." Learn more about Heather and her books on her website http://heather-reinhardt.com/

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Wine, Women & Words welcomes author Heather Webb to the show to discuss her new book "The Phantom's Apprentice" (a WWW book of the month later this year!) and will continue their discussion of the February book "Wouldn't It Be Something" by Dennis Depcik.SHOW MORE

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The ladies of Wine, Women & Words introduce their February book of the month, "Wouldn't It Be Something?" by Dennis Depcik. We also talk about some of our experiences as military wives.        

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You know it's going to be a good episode when your guest creates a drinking game. As you listen be sure to drink every time one of us says "Outstanding." Join us as we talk about the first book in her series, The Vision Quest. Specifically getting into details about world building and how a book can resonate on multiple levels. Diana fangirls a little over the fact that Deborah co-created and wrote episodes of Quantum Leap.

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Join us with special guest Ezina, author, musician and podcaster as we talk about managing busy lives. We also talk the next installment of The Atlantian by Deborah Pratt.        

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Join us as we chat with authors Janet and Joyce, the co-authors of A Narrow Bridge about their writing process, the book and the glockenspiel. We also discuss our book of the month,  The Atlantian by Deborah Pratt.

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Mary joins us to discuss her book Reliance Illinois and the suffragette women who inspired it.

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Michele and Diana discuss what our plans are for 2018, including future guests and events! We also talk Reliance, Illinois. 

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We have a fun chat with author Holly Kammier about her book Choosing Hope and do some fantasy casting. We continue our discussion of the December book of the month: "Reliance, Illinois" by Mary Volmer.

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Tonight we talk about the first two chapters of Reliance Illinois by Mary Volmer. Diana teaches everyone what the infamous Santa Anas are and why it is never ever a good idea to store fish sauce on the top shelf of a pantry. Michele tries to tell us about her research into mail-order brides of the 19th century but ends up telling the story about that one time she and Diana filled out an e-harmony questionnaire together.

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Michele and Diana have a half hour discussion of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane. There are spoilers...you have officially been warned.

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Join us as we discuss the Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane with acclaimed author Lisa See. This episode contains SPOILERS, if you have not read the book yet, we recommend reading the book first before listening to this interview. 

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In this extended episode (because we can't contain Scott to just one hour), Michele and I catch up with our favorite Kiwi, Scott Willbanks. We talk books, our writing processes, proper etiquette of ARCs (advanced readers copies) and Project Runway....of course.

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Join us as we talk with author Piper Huguley about her upcoming book, The Swan, and about African American Historical Fiction in General. Michele and Diana also talk about Part 3 of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane.

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Join Michele and Diana as we continue to discuss the Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane.     

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Join Michele and Diana as we introduce our book of the month, The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See. 

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Michele and Diana discuss "A Girl Like You" with Author Michelle Cox. We also talk whiskey, target's new wine and how lame we are for not having any Halloween plans.

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Michele and Diana discuss our new book of the month, A Girl Like You. Diana also discusses her trip to France.

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Join us as we chat with Christina Julian about her new book and learn a thing or two about wine.

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Join us as we chat with author Gwendolyn Womack about her books The Memory Painter and The Fortune Teller

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Join us as we drink wine and talk Girl In Disguise with author Greet Mcallister. Caution, this episode contains spoilers. 

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Join us as we start a new book, The Fortune Teller by Gwendolyn Womack. Michele and Diana get a little goofy but what can be expected when you have good wine?

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Michele and Diana lament the destruction of the library of Alexandria and talk about the Fortune Teller. We also start some fantasy casting.

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The ladies of Wine, Women & Words welcome historical fiction author Jenni L. Walsh to the show to discuss history's bad girls, including the protagonist of Walsh's book, "Becoming Bonnie:" the infamous Ms. Bonnie Parker. The episode will wrap up with another discussion of the WWW Book of the Month, GIRL IN DISGUISE.

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Michele and Diana talk about the first five chapters of Girl in Disguise by Greer MacCalister and the world behind her story.

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The ladies of Wine, Women & Words welcome fellow bookstagrammer @prose_and_palate as they discuss the final chapters of "Girl in Disguise" by Greer Macallister as well as advocacy for children's literacy.

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Join us as we discuss the wonderful book, Dear Fang with Love and are joined by special guest Rufi Thorpe

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Join us as we have a discussion with Seth regarding his book Presidents' Day.
Note the giveaway has already ended.

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Michele and Diana take some time to discuss Dear Fang With Love.

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Join us as we catch up with Julie K. Rose and talk about her new audiobook, Hamilton, Dear Fang with Love and other books. Go here to enter in our giveaway for an audiobook: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/6ce5cf993/?

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Join Michele and Diana as they chat with Rachelle Yousuf, President of the Women's National Book Association of Los Angeles. We also do an introductory discussion of Dear Fang with Love by Rufi Thorpe. 

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Join us as we talk with Chad Thuman, author of The Undesirables about his book, Russian history, the best WW2 documentaries and of course, what we like to drink!

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Michele and Diana share all the blogs that they love to read. Also, we discuss the books of the month Guests on Earth and Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald.

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Michele and Diana create an itinerary for an around the world journey using only books. We also discuss our book of the month, The Undesirables.

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Michele and Diana nerd out on historical women with storyteller Lyn Rymarz.

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In this episode, we discussed popular fairy tales and why they are so messed up! In addition, Michele and Diana discuss our books of the month Guests on Earth and Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald

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Join us as we discuss Good Girls Revolt with author Lynn Povich

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Diana and Michele share their own TBR lists on tonight's episode.

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Diana and Michele discuss their influences as writers and the books by these authors that you've got to read...
Episode includes a discussion of Good Girls Revolt.

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Join Michele, Diana and V.E. Ulett as we discuss V.E.'s book The Golden Dragon

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Returning to Wine, Women and Words author and comic book artist Tanya Bjork. Join us as we discuss The Golden Drago by V.E. Ulett and comics that you should know.

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Join Michele and Diana as we discuss the best adventure novels and our book of the month, The Golden Dragon

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Join us as we discuss Julie's book, Dido's Crown.

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Join us as we talk with Kit about resisting through art. Michele and Diana discuss their dream cast of Dido's Crown and the sibling rivalry between two characters. 
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As we work through technical difficulties we discuss star wars and our first thirteen chapters of Dido's Crown

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Join us as we discuss our new years resolutions and plans for the podcast

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Join us as we drink wine and talk about Jennifer's latest book the Tsarina's Legacy

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Antonia and Diana discuss modern feminism and some good representations of it's literature.

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After a brief technical delay, Tanya and I are back to finish our discussion.

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Join Diana and special guest Tanay Bjork discuss Tsarina's Legacy and Havenhurst. 

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On this Episode, Diana is joined by special guest Eddie Louise Clark as we discuss this month's book "The Tsarina's Legacy" and Literary Monarchies both real and made up.Eddie's book picks:Chronicles of Narnia C.S. Lewis Pevensies
The Lunar Chronicles Marissa Meyer Prince Kaito/Queen Levana BlackburnGraceling Realm Kristin Cashore Prince Po/King Leck/ BitterblueStardust Neil Gaiman Royal Family of StormholdThe Grisha Trilogy Leah Bardugo The Lastovs/King of Ravka/The DarklingThe Lotus War Trilogy Jay Kristoff Kazumartsu EmperorsHistoric RoyaltyThe Angelique Books SergeAnne Golon Louis XIV of FranceOutlander Diana Gabaldon The StuartsMythic Royalty - The Raven KingJonathan Strange and Mr Norell by Susanna Clarke The Raven Cycle by Maggie StiefvaterDiana's list of Monarchies to read: Romanov, Borgia, Medici, Cleopatra, Neferttiti, Louis XIV and Louis XV

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In this episode, Michele and Diana talk Lemoncholy Life of Annie Aster with author Scott Wilbanks. 

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Michele and Diana rank the Harry Potter Books from their favorite to least favorite. They catch up on the Book of the month: The Lemoncholy Life of Annie Aster.

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Here at Wine, Women & Words, we looooooove a good, strong lead female character in literature. Sometimes they're villains, sometimes they're supernatural, but they're kickass regardless of where they fall on the hero-to-villain spectrum. For a full list of Diana and Michele's picks for today's episode, click here!

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Diana and Michele share their picks for books that go bump in the night. For a full list of their titles in this episode, click here! (Original air date: Oct. 13, 2016).

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A detailed discussion on fierce women of historical fiction. (1:18:26)

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Welcome to Shakespeare in September on Wine, Women & Words! In honor of our Book of the Month ("The Semper Sonnet" by Seth Margolis), we will be discussing all things Shakespeare for the month. For a full list of our title selections from this episode, click here!

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A further look at all things books with Michele Leivas and Diana Tierney.

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Who are some of the best Shakespearean characters? Michele and Diana sound off on their choices. (46:09)

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Diana and Michele venture beyond the realm of books this evening to discuss their favorite film adaptations of Shakespeare! Join us!(57:30)

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The follow up podcast as Diana and Michele talk more about the literary world. (48:29)

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Michele and Diana tackle more important subjects impacting the literary world. (50:27)

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What are the best plot twists in literary history? The ladies at Wine, Women & Words ponder their favorites. (47:47)

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The podcast that started it all as Michele Leivas and Diana Tierney share their thoughts on the literary world. (1:00:53)

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It's been a rough week Michele and I take a moment to list the books that we recommend to pick you up and make you feel good again. Diana takes Michele up on her challenge to drink a half a bottle of wine in an hour and we discuss our book of the month "The Lemoncholy Life of Annie Aster."
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In this episode Michele and Diana discuss books to help you cope with dealing with your family this holiday season. For a full list of our title selections for this episode, click here!

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In this Halloween episode, we revel in witches, werewolves, and vampires while discussing The Woman in Cabin 10

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In this episode, Michele and Diana discuss Semper Sonnet with author Seth Margolis.