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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 1h

Author and journalist @joshuamoore.com joins me on tomorrow's Friday Morning Coffee to chat about his book Morphenomenal: How the Power Rangers Conquered the World.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 1d

ICYMI: Sam Sussman!

Episode 727: Sam Sussman — Writer's Bone

Author Sam Sussman joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss his debut novel Boy From the North Country.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 2d

"Many of my first memories are my mother reading to me. The worlds she introduced me to were magical." Sam Sussman

Episode 727: Sam Sussman

Podcast Episode · Writer's Bone · 10/07/2025 · 33m

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 2d

Back in the saddle.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 2d

New episode!

Sam Sussman chats with me about his debut novel Boy From North Country.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 3d

We're back tomorrow with Sam Sussman, author of Boy from the North Country.

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Daniel Paisner @danielpaisner.bsky.social · 16d

new podcast episode - a conversation with legendary @columbiajournalism.bsky.social professor and celebrated journalist #SamuelGFreedman

#journalism #books #publishing #authors @writersbone.com #writing #storytelling #academia #nonfiction #memoir #booktalk #AsToldTo
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Episode 96: Samuel G. Freedman

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 16d

Wonderful news.

Mo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 16d

it's HAPPENING! I've revealed the subject of my next book and it's YES of course, it's a deep dive into #BattlestarGalactica! For that news and a few thoughts on the #BSG convention that just took place, read this! 💚🔥 www.moryan.com/its-official...

It's official: My next book is about Battlestar Galactica!

Long ago, the gods decided my fate, and I have embraced it: I’m writing a book about Battlestar Galactica! I made it official at the Creation convention that took place in New Jersey this past weeken...

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 23d

RIP

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Daniel Paisner @danielpaisner.bsky.social · 29d

" #Baseball can't tell the stories it used to tell so well because those stories don't exist anymore." - #AsToldTo podcast guest @ballgirl.bsky.social, author of the just-published "Make Me Commissioner"

#storytelling @grandcentralpub.bsky.social @writersbone.com

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · 29d

Author and comedian Amy Silverberg leads us into a mini-fall hiatus with a great discussion about her debut novel First Time, Long Time.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Sep 3

We’re off this week, but we’ve got plenty of past episodes to keep you company. Go out and buy some books at your local indie bookseller!

Writer's Bone

Books Podcast · Updated Biweekly · Aspiring writers, best-selling scribes, and award-winning screenwriters confront existential dread and writing angst! A podcast for the conversationalist.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Sep 1

Add this to your #LaborDay playlist. Journalist Rachel Slade depicts American Roots' efforts to bring manufacturing back to the United States (and why it's so damn hard) in her book Making It in America.

Learning to Shut the Hell Up With Rachel Slade — Writer's Bone

Author and journalist Rachel Slade talks with Caitlin Malcuit and Daniel Ford about her book Making It in America.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 30

Thanks to @peteramescarlin.bsky.social for a great discussion about his book Tonight in Jungleland: The Making of Born to Run.

We’re back Sept. 9 with Amy Silverberg, author of First Time, Long Time!

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Books Podcast · Updated Weekly · Aspiring writers, best-selling scribes, and award-winning screenwriters confront existential dread and writing angst! A podcast for the conversationalist.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 28

Episode 725: Peter Ames Carlin

Author and journalist Peter Ames Carlin joins me on the show to discuss his book Tonight in Jungleland: The Making of Born to Run.

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David Dennis Jr @daviddennisjr.bsky.social · Aug 28

One thing about AI and the removal of books in schools and lack of reading I can’t stop thinking about is the real tangible danger that comes when you lose imagination and how that loss of imagination is absolutely valuable for maintaining an ability to oppress folks

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 26

Tuesday night vinyl.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 26

An As Told To Second Printing from the early days! We've come a long way, @danielpaisner.bsky.social.

Second Printing: D. Watkins

Podcast Episode · As Told To · 08/26/2025 · 59m

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 26

ICYMI: @peteramescarlin.bsky.social!

Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 25

“Bruce Springsteen got into this whole process with an incredible amount of pressure, much of it self-generated, because he wanted so much and was on the verge of losing it all.” — Peter Ames Carlin

Episode 725: Peter Ames Carlin

Podcast Episode · Writer's Bone · 08/25/2025 · 1h

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 25

Happy 50th birthday to Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run"!

Author and journalist @peteramescarlin.bsky.social joins me on the show to chat about his book Tonight in Jungleland.

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 23

Watching “Beginners,” one of my all-time favorite films, for something "lighter" because my baseball team is terrible.

Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 22

Thanks to Sara Reish Desmond for inspiring our writing process this week.

Upcoming episodes:

8/25 (note the Monday drop, happy birthday "Born to Run"):
@peteramescarlin.bsky.social

* Labor Day Rest *

9/9: Amy Silverberg

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 22

A good one from The Thoughtful Bro to lead you into the weekend.

Episode 71: Bruce Holsinger

Podcast Episode · The Thoughtful Bro · 08/22/2025 · 1h 9m

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Daniel Ford @writersbone.com · Aug 21

"I heart the short story forever." — Sara Reish Desmond

Episode 724: Sara Reish Desmond — Writer's Bone

Author Sara Reish Desmond joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her debut short story collection What We Might Become.

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