Writer Types
Welcome to Writer Types, the thriller, crime and mystery fiction podcast hosted by Eric Beetner. Our two monthly episodes include author interviews, publishing insights from industry professionals, book reviews, convention reports, and more. Join today's top crime and mystery authors for a few laughs and some really great reads.
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Dr. Ian K Smith, Dr. Joel Shulkin, Dr. John Bishop
3 authors, 3 doctors! Plus a fall book preview featuring recommended books coming out later this year. All music use by permission. Music in this episode includes: Keep It Tight by John Deley Menilmontant by Latche Swing The Diplomatic Scandal by The...
51 min
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Smith Henderson & Jon Marc Smith, Heather Young...
Four authors with three books join Eric to talk abotu their latest including co-authors Smith Henderson and Jon Marc Smith (Make The Cry) Heather Young (The Distant Dead) and debut author Micah Nemerever. All music used by permission under the...
37 min
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Nancy Stohlman, Beau Johnson, Ryan Sayles
Eric is joined by Nancy Stohlman to talk about flash fiction and her new book Going Short. Plus authors Beau Johnson and Ryan Sayles. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: The Diplomatic...
40 min
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David Heska Wanbli Weiden, Johnny Shaw, Joseph ...
Three great authors this time including debut thriller writer David Heska Wanbli Weiden (Winter Counts) the amazing Johnny Shaw (The Southland) and Jospeh Reid (Departure) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in...
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Gigi Pandian, David Joy, Poppy Gee, Jax Miller
It's a cornucopia of accents on the show this week as four authors from all over the world discuss four very different books. With Gigi Pandian, David Joy, Poppy Gee and Jax Miller. All music used by permission under the creative commons license....
53 min
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Co-Host Halley Sutton, authors SA Cosby and SC ...
Co-Host Halley Sutton (The Lady Upstairs) joins Eric to chat with SA Cosby (Blacktop Wasteland) and SC Perkins (Lineage Most Lethal) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Boots for Seven Miles...
45 min
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Lydia Kang, Lee Matthew Goldberg, Timothy Jay S...
Eric is joined by three wonderful authors - Lee Matthew Goldberg (The Ancestor), Lydia Kang (Opium and Absinthe) and Timothy Jay Smith (Fire on the Island) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode...
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Co-Host Cheryl Head, authors Steve Hockensmith ...
Guest co-host Cheryl Head joins Eric to chat with Steve Hockensmith (Holmes on the Range) and Sara Sligar (Take Me Apart) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: ChaCha Fontanez by Jimmy...
39 min
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Michael Elias, Jennifer Chow, Richard Prosch
Eric talks with authors Michael Elias (You Can Go Home Now), Jennifer Chow (Mimi Lee Gets A Clue) and Richard Prosch (the Dan Spalding series) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Right...
38 min
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Peter May, Jill Orr, SW Lauden
Eric talks with Scottish author Peter May (Lockdown), mystery author Jill Orr (The Full Scoop) and the triumphant return of SW Lauden (Good Girls Don't) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes:...
48 min
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Faye Snowden co-host, Nikki Dolson, Stephen Gra...
Author Faye Snowden joins Eric for co hosting duties this time as they talk with writers Nikki Dolson (Love and other Criminal Behavior) and Stephen Graham Jones (The Only Good Indians) Plus Staff Picks from Book People in Austin, TX. All music used...
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Kimberly McCreight, Tom Pitts, Mary Keliikoa
Eric talks with Kimberly McCreight (A Good Marriage) Tom Pitts (Cold Water) and Mary Keliikoa. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Dollar Dub by Midnight North Ubiquitous by Diamond Ortiz Up...
41 min
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Co-Host Jennifer Hillier, authors Sara Paretsky...
Co-Host Jennifer Hillier joins Eric for talks with legendary Sara Paretsky and thriller writer Reece Hirsch. Plus Staff Picks from Left Bank Books and Mysterious Galaxy All music use by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this...
41 min
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Co-host Erica Ruth Neubauer, authors Marcia Cla...
Special guest co-Host Erica Ruth Neubauer (Murder at the Mena House) joins Eric to talk with Marcia Clark (Final Judgement) Jason Pinter (Hide Away) and Andrew Mayne (The Girl Beneath The Sea) All music used by permission under the creative commons...
37 min
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Co-Hosts E.A. Aymar & Sarah Chen, authors Sheen...
Special guets co-hosts E.A. Aymar and Sarah Chen (The Swamp Killers) talk with Sheena Kamal (Never Go Back) and Matthew Quirk (Hour of the Assassin) All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in this episode includes: Skuba...
40 min
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Amy Engel, Michael Ledwidge, ML Huie
Eric talks with authors Amy Engel (The Familiar Dark), Michael Ledwidge (Stop At Nothing) and ML Huie (Spitfire) Plus a visit from the Malmons for some new book recommendations All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music in...
44 min
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Co-host Laura McHugh, Peter Swanson, Maxine Mei...
Special guest co-host Laura McHugh joins Eric to talk with authors Peter Swanson (Eight Perfect Murders) and Maxine Mei-Fung Chung (The Eighth Girl) Plus a talk with the Malmons. All music used by permission under the creative commons license. Music...
37 min
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Scott Phillips, James Queally & indie bookstores
Eric talks with author Scott Phillips (That Left Turn at Albuquerque) James Queally (Line of Sight) Plus we highlight indie bookstores and publishers still open for business during the lockdown. All music used by permission under the creative commons...
37 min
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Elizabeth Little, Scott Carson (Michael Koryta)...
Eric is on his own this time out while everyone else is hiding in their virus bunkers, but he managed to get great interviews with authors Elizabeth Little (Pretty As A Picture) Scott Carson (who is really Michael Koryta in disguise) and Sarah...
44 min
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Co-Host Alison Gaylin, LC Shaw, Hilary Davidson...
Special guest co-host Alison Gaylin joins Eric to talk with LC Shaw (The Network), Hilary Davidson (Don't Look Down) and Suzanne Redfearn (In An Instant) Plus a visit from the Malmons and Staff Picks from legendary Murder by the Book in Houston, TX...
51 min
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Co-Host Meg Gardiner, Brad Taylor, Dana Haynes
Special guest co-host Meg Gardiner (the Unsub thrillers) joins Eric to talk with thriller writers Brad Taylor (Hunter Killer) and Dana Haynes (St. Nicholas Salvage and Wrecking). Plus an Elevator Pitch from Glen Dyer. Sponsored by Blackstone...
38 min
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Lori Rader-Day co-host, Kate Kessler, Kim Taylo...
Special guest co-host Lori Rader-Day joins Eric to talk with Kate Kessler and Kim Taylor Blakemore. Plus, the Malmons with book reviews. This episode sponsored by Sisters In Crime. Visit sistersincrime.org for more info. All music used by...
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Alex Segura co-host, Steph Post, Bryan Gruley
Alex Segura joins Eric as guest co-host as they welcome authors Steph Post and Bryan Gruley to talk about their latest books. Also the debut of a new segment, Staff Picks, where bookstores share their picks for what's hot. This episode features Once...
41 min
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Wendy Heard co-host, John Vercher, Tori Eldridge
My special guest co-host this time is Wendy Heard, author of The Kill Club. Joining us is John Vercher (Three-Fifths) and Tori Eldridge (The Ninja Daughter) Plus, a meeting of the Writer Types book club with Dan & Kate Malmon. All music used by...
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Guest co-host Alafair Burke Kate White, Steph C...
Special guest co-host Alafair Burke joins Eric to talk with Kate White and Steph Cha. Eric talks with four Australian authors on a tour of the U.S. - Emma Viskic, Sulari Gentill, Jock Serong and Robort Gott. All music used by permission under the...
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