Beaks & Geeks

Beaks & Geeks

On Beaks & Geeks, we have candid conversations with authors. We seek to learn more about the people behind great books.

13 minutes 38 seconds

#189: Lexie Elliott

Lexie Elliott joins Amy to talk about her debut thriller, THE FRENCH GIRL. They talk about friend group dynamics, self-doubt, and a slinky French ghost. Learn more about the book here: https://bit.ly/2JEit11

11 April 2018, 6:07 pm
14 minutes 44 seconds

#188: Gayle Forman

Gayle Forman, author of IF I STAY, joined Amy to talk about her newest novel, I HAVE LOST MY WAY. They talk about the magic of NYC, how to help someone in need, and how YouTube has changed fame. Learn more about the book here: https://bit.ly/2F8B9UK The illustrator of Pour Your Heart Out is Monica Garwood! Check her out on Instagram (@monicagarwood)

4 April 2018, 8:31 pm
15 minutes 10 seconds

#187: Clare Mackintosh

Clare MackIntosh, author of LET ME LIE, joins Amy to talk about detective-work, post-it notes, and mental health. Learn about the book here: https://bit.ly/2GFiuTL

30 March 2018, 7:45 pm
21 minutes 47 seconds

#186: Rebecca Harrington

The hilarious Rebecca Harrington joins Amy to talk about her new novel SOCIABLE. They talk pretentious startup culture, that weirdly specific social media tone, and feeling not-quite-cool-enough. Learn more about the book here: http://bit.ly/2FS2YVc

21 March 2018, 6:25 pm
23 minutes 20 seconds

#185: Melissa Dahl

Melissa Dahl joins Amy to talk about CRINGEWORTHY, her book all about the science of awkwardness. They discuss reframing emotions, exposure therapy, and all the sweaty, nervous, self-conscious stuff our bodies put us through. Learn about the book here: http://bit.ly/2FLk6I5

14 March 2018, 9:23 pm
18 minutes 54 seconds

#184: Rhiannon Navin

Debut novelist Rhiannon Navin joins Amy to talk about her book, ONLY CHILD. Told from the point of view of a six-year-old survivor of a school shooting, the novel grapples with love, grief, and family. Learn more about the book here: http://bit.ly/2Eyw2gq

28 February 2018, 8:56 pm
15 minutes 3 seconds

#183: Chanel Cleeton

Chanel Cleeton joins Amy to talk about her new book, NEXT YEAR IN HAVANA. They talk about music playlists, the real family story that inspired the novel, and what she learned while researching the revolution. Learn more about the book here:http://bit.ly/2nXyMg9

13 February 2018, 10:08 pm
15 minutes 36 seconds

#182: Brendan Duffy

Brendan Duffy, author of THE STORM KING, joins Amy to talk about sophomore novels, friends who know us better than we know ourselves, and the image of a boy that shaped the novel. Learn about the book here: http://bit.ly/2E6uh9q

5 February 2018, 5:49 pm
18 minutes 49 seconds

#181: Jasmine Guillory

Jasmine Guillory joins Amy to talk about her first novel, THE WEDDING DATE. They talk meet-cutes, romantic comedies, tropes in love stories, and much more. Learn about the book here: http://bit.ly/2GsXGvP

30 January 2018, 10:22 pm
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