The Fresh Fiction Podcast
1) Dark Romance, Creative Joy & Writing for Fun with Taylor Hutton
What happens when two acclaimed authors decide to write a book together only if it’s fun? In this episode of the Fresh Fiction Podcast, we’re joined by Taylor Hutton—the pen name of Julie Buxbaum and...Show More
2) Abigail Owen on Greek Gods, Dangerous Trials, and Writing the Crucible Trilogy
Abigail Owen—#1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author—returns to the Fresh Fiction Podcast to talk all things Crucible Trilogy. In this in-depth conversation, Abigail shares how The Games Go...Show More
3) LAST CALL AT THE SAVOY: Brisa Carleton on Forgotten Women, Broadway, and Writing Her Debut Novel
In this episode of the Fresh Fiction Podcast, Samantha Tennant interviews debut author Brisa Carleton about her acclaimed novel LAST CALL AT THE SAVOY. Brisa shares how a forgotten historical figure ...Show More
4) Writing Romance After 50: A Holiday Chat with Julia London
New York Times bestselling author Julia London joins the Fresh Fiction Podcast to discuss her holiday romance WHILE IT WAS SNOWING. We talk about writing love stories later in life, holiday traditions...Show More
5) From Rescue Dogs to Holiday Magic: Andrew Grey Shares the Stories Behind the Stories
In this festive holiday episode of the Fresh Fiction Podcast, Samantha sits down with bestselling author Andrew Grey to talk about his moving, dog-centered Christmas romances — including THE GIFT OF T...Show More
From Rescue Dogs to Holiday Magic: Andrew Grey Shares the Stories Behind the Stories
44:12 | Dec 16th, 2025
6) Lucy Connelly on Cozy Crimes, Pen Names, and Christmas in Scotland
In this special holiday episode of the Fresh Fiction Video Book Club, host Samantha Tennant sits down with cozy mystery author Lucy Connelly—the pen name of longtime reader favorite Candace Havens. Th...Show More
7) Second Chances, Christmas Magic & Global Romance: A Conversation with Author Kandy Shepherd
In this festive episode, host Samantha Tennant welcomes bestselling author Kandy Shepherd for a cozy, heartfelt conversation filled with writing insights, holiday traditions, and plenty of behind-the-...Show More
8) Inside the Rock-and-Roll Romance World of Xio Axelrod
In this episode of the Fresh Fiction Podcast, host Samantha sits down with USA Today bestselling author Xio Axelrod for a deep, funny, and music-filled conversation. Xio shares how growing up in the ...Show More
9) Terri Reed: Murder, Mayhem & Mistletoe in “TEXAS CHRISTMAS COVER-UP”
We’re ringing in the holidays with bestselling romantic suspense author Terri Reed, chatting about her new release, TEXAS CHRISTMAS COVER-UP. Host Sara Reyes of Fresh Fiction talks with Terri about wr...Show More
10) From Chaos to Magic: Darynda Jones on Life, Laughter & Writing Through It All
In this delightful and deeply personal episode, Darynda Jones opens up about her cancer recovery, the joy of writing strong, funny heroines over 40, and how her wild imagination never takes a day off....Show More
From Chaos to Magic: Darynda Jones on Life, Laughter & Writing Through It All
34:54 | Nov 4th, 2025