Meet engaging and funny novelist Paul Jantzen, filmmaker, storyteller, and author of Sour Apples , his award-winning debut. Inspired by his aunt and uncle’s energetic storytelling, Paul grew up disliking reading yet found his voice in writing. Set in 1975, Sour Apples follows Jimmy’s adventures with heart, humor, and nostalgia. Paul joins Karen for a lively discussion on family, creativity, and books that turned him into a reader. Watch or listen and definitely enjoy!

Retired NYPD Detective and mystery author Robert Johnson joins award-winning author Karen E. Osborne to discuss his latest crime thrillers — The Wise Detective and Sunrise Reaper . Authenticity, storytelling, and a dash of New York grit. Watch or listen and definitely enjoy!

Award-winning novelist Karen E. Osborne meets Rhea Thomas, whose acclaimed short fiction appears in The Fictional Café, Toasted Cheese and Does It Have Pockets . They explore finding wonder in everyday life and the inspiration behind Thomas’s new book Let Birds Fly . Watch or Listen and definitely enjoy!