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Tucking into "Rewrite the Stars" with Christina Consolino

Wine, Women and Words

Release Date: 02/15/2022

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Wine, Women and Words

We chat with debut author Sofia Robleda about her book Daughter of Fire. We also chat about bad reviews and the fact that Sofia and Diana have a shared agent. Pick up your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/55881/9781662517976

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In this episode we chat with Kate Quinn about all the things that went into making her latest novel, The Briar Club. From the lavender scare in the 1950s, to the recipes included in the book. We even find out what a character's exclamation is.  Support our podcast: https://ko-fi.com/winewomenwordspodcast Be sure to pick up your copy of The Briar Club: https://bookshop.org/a/55881/9780063244740

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We sit down with Jasmin and talk about her latest novel Hula (Now available on paperback). In this discussion we explore her research into her native Hawaiian history, the importance of Historical fiction and responsible tourism.  Get your copy here: Help support our podcast: https://ko-fi.com/winewomenwordspodcast

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In addition to our book chat, we talk about comedy, romance tropes, and friends ghosting. Pick up your copy here: Support our podcast by buying us a cup of coffee: https://ko-fi.com/winewomenwordspodcast

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Michele makes a point of reminding all of us that we are discussing fictional murder in this episode.  Jennifer talks about the surprising history of the fortune cookie; where we can learn more about plotting our fictional murder and what makes a cozy mystery. Pick up your copy of Jennifer's book here: https://bookshop.org/a/55881/9781250323033 Jennifer's Blog: Sisters in Crime: https://www.sistersincrime.org/

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We sit down with Sophie Wan to talk about her new book The Women of Good Fortune, the challenge of writing a good heist and the importance of having a good team behind you. Pick up your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/55881/9781525804304

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Diana gets to sit down and chat with author Gareth Brown about The Book of Doors. We discuss the importance of first lines, writing during the pandemic and how to write the best book you can. Pick up your copy here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-book-of-doors-gareth-brown/20297550?ean=9780063323988

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We chat with Paulette Kennedy about her latest book, The Devil and Mrs. Davenport. Diana and Paulette talk about their shared fundamentalist past, agency, and we get a stark reminder that the 90s was more that 10 years ago. Pick up your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/55881/9781662514883

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We chat with Chanel about her upcoming book House on Biscayne Bay, along with some of the history of that time-period. Diana and Chanel fangirl over the Scrivener drafting program and our current favorite book series. Pre-order your copy of The House on Biscayne Bay here: Help support our podcast: https://ko-fi.com/winewomenwordspodcast

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We are chatting with Rita Woods about her most recent book, The Last Dreamwalker. In addition to having a mini writer's workshop, we discuss the Gula culture and it's influence on the book.  Pick up your copy here: Help support Wine, Women and Words: https://bookshop.org/a/55881/9781250805621

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Christina Consolino joins us to discuss her debut novel "Rewrite the Stars." We chat about first lines, the three certainties for writers (according to Diana) and much more!

Diana and Michele discuss the February book of the month, "The Paris Bookseller."

Be sure to check out our shop on Bookshop.org to be able to help support independent bookstores and this podcast. You can find  "Rewrite the Stars" under 'Featured Books' and our February title, "The Paris Bookseller" by Kerri Maher in our 'Book of the Month' shop.