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Host Deidra Hughey invites you to listen in on the best free book podcasts right here in her Avid Reader Nation network where you get the most engaging conversations in literary without all the mindless chatter. Hear author guests reading, laughing, and giving useful insights on The Bonafide Literary Show, OutSkirts Science Fiction Theatre, or The Book Tea. It's always something fresh and special here in the Avid Reader Nation for you to crave. Subscribe for free and get your read on!

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Steamfunk horror writer, and poet, Valjeanne Jeffers is a semi-finalist for the Rita Dove Poetry Award. Valjeanne's works have been included in several steamfunk collections such as 31 Steamy Days of Mocha, Lunewing, and many anthologies... more

In love with writing a chilling murder mystery, B. Berry is the author of several books across genres including that which brings American history into the mix reminiscent of a good book by any black author at large in years past... more

Winner of the Chicago 48 Hour Film Project for script writing, William Hayashi is the author of the Darkside Trilogy in The Dark Side Universe which involves two trilogies with the seventh book an epic with books releasing every year:... more

Dark of Night, a suspense/thriller by Marios Savva, is book 1 in the Man From The Yard trilogy. "It lurks in the shadows to bring destruction to those brave enough – or foolish enough, to try and stop it. It will not be denied. Or will... more

Brian Murray's (Brian Mulipah) book Unbreak Your Marriage: Reconnect Your Marriage in 31 Days, was years in the making. Brian is a counselor in many ways in Madagascar. He credits the study of life as the inspiration and... more

Giant cockroaches have taken over the earth! Zombies are being pimped for their wares, unawares! Oh, and it gets darker, people! Tune in to the show to hear Don Miskel read an excerpt from his book Dead Assets and more. After it's over you... more

Palessa is the author of Unchained Hearts (Baxter Family Saga Book 1). This book in the series is free on Amazon December 12th and 13th, 2014. Palessa is from the Carribean, but grew up in Miami, FL. "After some fits and starts, the... more

Sheree L. Greer is a writer of lesbian fiction and short story teller. Her work has appeared in several compilations including Windy City Queer: LBGQT Dispatches from the Third Coast. Heading several writing workshops to help writers... more

On this episode, lesbian fiction, romance, paranormal, and young adult author Fiona Zedde reads from her book Dreaming in Color, which was penned as Fiona Lewis. Fiona has written a young adult book covering issues which many... more

Urban fiction author and children's writer Niki Jilvontae talks candidly about how hard living in her youth in the southern city nicknamed First 48, Memphis, TN has impacted her writing. Niki credits a family member as the force behind her drive... more

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