Award-winning mystery and suspense novelist Karen E. Osborne welcomes A. L. Willingham, author of the YA dystopian series The Chronicles of Iz , including Bliss Creek and its prequel The Petroleum Wars . Set in a fractured, post–World War III world, her stories explore survival, rebellion, and the bonds of found family. A lawyer turned stay-at-home mom and now an author, A.L. shares how her life journey shaped her writing. Karen and A.L. discuss world building, character dev

Award-winning and Amazon Kindle bestselling author Karen E. Osborne joins Lisa Towles on the Story Impact Podcast . They discuss Karen's acclaimed novel Justice for Emerson . In this conversation, Karen shares the inspiration behind the story, her approach to writing layered mysteries with strong female protagonists, and how social themes and suspense intertwine in her work. Set against compelling timelines and emotional stakes, Justice for Emerson continues to resonate with

Award-winning mystery and suspense novelist Karen E. Osborne welcomes Mark P. J. Nadon, author of the gripping psychological tech thriller The Treatment Room . Mark’s work explores the unsettling intersection of human ambition, emerging technology, and the fragile architecture of the mind. When a therapist is blamed for inspiring a murder, his search for answers leads him into a dangerous world of immersive virtual reality treatment where nothing is as it seems. Drawing on hi