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Animal Writes - Animal Writers and Best-selling Authors - Pets & Animals on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)
In these pet podcasts, host Tim Link will feature interviews with best-selling pet-related authors, award winning writers and journalists that focus on stories about animals and bloggers with interesting topics to share about pets. Each interview will give you firsthand knowledge about why the authors and writers chose a particular story, what the featured animals meant to them, and what has become of the animals that we talk about. All of the discussions will be compelling and informative. And of course, Tim will share stories from his own books, blogs, articles and experiences.
- 223 - Animal Writes - Episode 223 Sy Montgomery - What The Chicken Knows
Joining me for this episode is New York Times bestselling author Sy Montgomery. We have a chat about Sy’s latest book What The Chicken Knows. The book takes a closer look at the brilliance of all types of chickens, to which most humans give little thought. Have a listen and gain a new and different appreciation to the world’s most familiar bird. Enjoy!
Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 33min - 222 - Animal Writes - Episode 222 W. Bruce Cameron - My Three Dogs
Joining me for this episode is #1 New York Times Bestselling author of A Dog’s Purpose, W. Bruce Cameron. Bruce and I have a chat about his latest novel, My Three Dogs. The story involves three dogs, separated by a tragic accident and their journey to bring their furry family pack back together again. My Three Dogs proves that love will always find a way home. Bruce delivers another classic heartfelt novel as only he can do. Have a listen to one of the best authors of our generation. Enjoy!
Tue, 5 Nov 2024 - 31min - 221 - Animal Writes - Episode 221 Donna Andrews - Rockin' Around the Chickadee
Joining me for this episode is New York Times bestselling author Donna Andrews. Donna and I chat about her latest (36 in total) in the Meg Langslow Mystery series, Rockin’ Around the Chickadee. The story centers around Meg trying to keep her pregnant sister-in-law calm and stress free during the Christmas holiday season when suddenly a dead body is found in Meg’s yard. Meg finds herself once again in a murder mystery. Have a listen to my chat with one of the best mystery authors. Enjoy!
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 - 31min - 220 - Animal Writes - Episode 220 Tim Link - Guided Meditation: Connecting with the Animals (Digital Streaming Album)
In this episode I provide insight into one of my recently released digital streaming albums, Guided Meditation: Connecting With the Animals. Through calming music and my narration, I guide you through a journey to clear your mind and open your heart to all of the animals around you. Guided Meditation: Connecting With the Animals allows you to take a peaceful and deep journey through the minds and bodies of all animals. Experience what it feels like to be a domestic animal and a wild animal, through the minds and bodies of dogs, cats, birds, fish and animals. I’m know that Guided Meditation: Connecting With the Animals will help you form a deeper connection and bond with all the animals. Enjoy!
Wed, 9 Oct 2024 - 8min - 219 - Animal Writes - Episode 219 Spencer Quinn - A Farewell To Arfs
Joining me for this episode is New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Peter Abrahams (AKA Spencer Quinn). We have a chat about his latest book, A Farewell To Arfs, book #15 in the Chet and Bernie Mystery series. We have a chat about Artificial Intelligence (AI) being part of the story line, as well as how AI may have a positive or negative impact on the book publishing industry. Have a listen to this fun and insightful discussion from one of the best mystery writers of our generation. Enjoy!
Mon, 23 Sep 2024 - 32min - 218 - Animal Writes - Episode 218 W. Bruce Cameron - Ripley: Fire Station Five
In this episode I have a chat with #1 New York Times Bestselling Author W. Bruce Cameron. We discuss his latest book Ripley: Fire Station Five, which is the latest in his Dogs With A Purpose Series. The book is fun and heartwarming, introducing the reader to the bravery and hardworking nature of fire rescue dogs. We also learn from the master himself about what it takes to be an overwhelmingly successful and versatile writer – from chapter books for children, young adult reader books and adult novels. Bruce has the unique ability to write for readers of all ages…and a dog is always involved. Have a listen to one of the best, my good friend, W. Bruce Cameron. Enjoy!
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 - 36min - 217 - Animal Writes - Episode 217 Vanessa Woods - Puppy Kindergarten
Joining me for this episode is New York Times bestselling author Vanessa Woods. We have a chat about her latest book (with husband Brian Hare) Puppy Kindergarten. As part of the Duke Canine Cognition Center, they set out to better understand the secrets of the puppy mind. Full of valuable research, techniques, games and all the things needed to help puppies grow up to be the best dogs they can possibly be. We also have a chat about what it takes to be a world renown researcher, journalist and author. Have a listen to this fun and fascinating chat with one of the best. Enjoy!
Sun, 1 Sep 2024 - 27min - 216 - Animal Writes - Episode 216 Tim Link - Relax the Mind and Body Meditation (Digital Streaming Album)
In this episode I provide an overview of one of my recently released digital streaming albums, Relax the Mind and Body Meditation. I describe the different types of meditations and ways to incorporate meditation into your life. A simple walk in nature, gardening, listening to music are forms of meditation. Meditation allows you to shut-off the conscious mind, releasing the endless chatter that enters the mind and allows you to release the so called “Monkey Mind”. Meditation can lead to a calmer state of being, better health and rest. It can also lead to a better connection to the animals in our life and all animals around us. I’m hopeful that Relax the Mind and Body Meditation will become part of your daily life. Enjoy!
Mon, 19 Aug 2024 - 13min - 215 - Animal Writes - Episode 215 James Rollins - Arkangel
Joining me for the episode is #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of international thrillers, James Rollins. James and I have a chat about his latest novel (book #18) in the Sigma Force series, Arkangel. The novel takes you on a thrilling search by Sigma Force to find a missing trove of ancient books after the execution of a Vatican archivist. The story leads you through a mystery going back a millennia, uncovering the truth about a lost civilization and an arcane treasure that can save the planet. Join Sigma force, including military dog Kane, on this latest adventure. Also, learn what it takes to become one of the best thriller novelists in the business. Enjoy!
Fri, 9 Aug 2024 - 31min - 214 - Animal Writes - Episode 214 Bill Wasik & Monica Murphy - Our Kindred Creatures
Joining me for this episode is author and editorial director of The New York Times Magazine, Bill Wasik and author and veterinarian Monica Murphy. We have a chat about their latest book, Our Kindred Creatures. The book provides readers with a fascinating and historical account of how Americans came to feel the way they do about animals – domestic, farm and wild animals. We also discuss how two authors can successfully team together to write such a detailed and historical book. Have a listen, learn and find out more about the history of how we view and treat animals in America. Enjoy!
Fri, 2 Aug 2024 - 35min - 213 - Animal Writes - Episode 213 Cathryn Michon - I'M STILL HERE: A Dog's Purpose Forever
Joining me for this episode is best-selling author, comic, actress, producer, director, screenwriter and animal advocate Cathryn Michon. Cathryn and I have a wonderful and heartfelt chat about her latest book (co-written with her dog Tucker), I’M STILL HERE: A Dog’s Purpose forever. The story is told by an angel dog who is both here watching and loving you, and there with all the people and animals you have loved. We also discuss how lessons and skills learned from her screenwriting (co-screenwriter with her husband W. Bruce Cameron – A Dog’s Purpose) helped her when writing this book. Have a listen and open your heart to all the wonderful stories and lessons from our dogs (and all animals) who are part of our lives here and there. Enjoy!
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 - 42min - 212 - Animal Writes - Episode 212 Sgt. Mark Tappan - A Dog Named Mattis
Joining me for this episode is Sergeant of the Alpharetta (GA) Police Department and author, Sgt. Mark Tappan. Sgt Mark and I have a chat about his latest memoir, A Dog Named Mattis. Sgt. Mark discusses how his partner, Police Canine Mattis, has taught him how to live courageously, serve selflessly and how to build bridges with the community they serve. Now, taking those same messages and sharing them with everyone around the world. We also discuss the differences in writing a memoir and recording an audiobook, compared to the children’s books he has previously written. Have a listen to this fun and heartfelt chat. Enjoy!
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 29min - 211 - Animal Writes - Episode 211 Tommy Tomlinson - Dogland
Joining me for this episode is Pulitzer Prize finalist, author, writer and columnist Tommy Tomlinson. We have a chat about his latest book Dogland – Passion, Glory and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show. Tommy provides in-depth research, interviews and insight into what really goes on at the world’s most famous dog show. We have a chat about whether show dogs, or dogs in general, are really happy. Also, learn how to use steppingstones in your writing to create a newspaper column, magazine article or a complete book. Have a listen to one of the most beloved writers. Enjoy!
Wed, 10 Jul 2024 - 30min - 210 - Animal Writes - Episode 210 Dr. Ian Dunbar - Barking Up the Right Tree
Joining me for this episode is legendary veterinarian, animal behaviorist and author, Dr. Ian Dunbar. We have a chat about his latest book, Barking Up the Right Tree. The book focuses on positive training with “Life Rewards” – time for dogs to sniff, walk, play games and interact with other dogs. We discuss what has changed, improved or been a setback in animal behavior training since he started more than five decades ago. Also, learn what it takes to take a lifetime of work, choose the important bits and edit into one single book. Have a listen to this fun and educational chat and learn from one of the best. Enjoy!
Thu, 27 Jun 2024 - 33min - 209 - Animal Writes - Episode 209 Kathy Callahan - Welcoming Your Puppy from Planet Dog
Joining me for this episode is author, writer, and certified professional dog trainer Kathy Callahan. We have a chat about her latest book, Welcoming Your Puppy from Planet Dog. We discuss what it takes to build a rewarding friendship between a puppy and their new human companion. We also discuss the differences in writing for a magazine and publishing a book. Have a listen and learn more about her latest, fun to read book. Enjoy!
Sun, 23 Jun 2024 - 35min - 208 - Animal Writes - Episode 208 Rita Mae Brown - Feline Fatale
New York Times bestselling author, Rita Mae Brown, joins me for this episode to chat about her latest mystery Feline Fatale. Feline Fatale is the thirty second book in the Mrs. Murphy series. The book centers around a fight and murder in the Virginia House of Delegates. It takes Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen and her beloved pets to solve the case. Rita Mae and I of course have a chat about politics, life events, research for her books and numerous fun and educational topics. Have a listen to my chat with one of the best mystery writers in the business, and my dear friend, Rita Mae Brown. Enjoy!
Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 10552h 11min - 207 - Animal Writes - Episode 207 Isabel Alvarez Arata
Joining me for this episode is pet industry entrepreneur, freelance journalist, writer and copywriter, Isabel Alvarez Arata. We chat about what it takes to start and be successful in the pet industry and writing for online and print publications. We discuss her successful pet industry blogging and copywriting services. Of course we chat about her wildly successful podcast, Covered In Pet Hair, a fun and boozy show for pet lovers. Have a listen from someone who knows the pet industry from nose to tail, my dear friend, Isabel Alvarez Arata. Enjoy!
Tue, 4 Jun 2024 - 46min - 206 - Animal Writes - Episode 206 David Toomey - Kingdom of Play
Joining me for this episode is author and professor David Toomey. David and I chat about his latest book, Kingdom of Play. The book takes us on an entertaining tour of playful animals and the scientists who study them. We discuss the methods of play within all animals, wild and domestic. Also, we have a chat about David’s writing style and what makes him a critically acclaimed, multi-book writer. Have a listen and learn how to play more…like the animals. Enjoy!
Tue, 21 May 2024 - 23min - 205 - Animal Writes - Episode 205 Miki Jacobs - Sacred Wild
Joining me for this episode is author, speaker and internationally acclaimed medium, Miki Jacobs. We have a chance to chat about her latest book, Sacred Wild. Sacred Wild provide s detailed and delightful exploration into the spiritual world of animals, interconnectedness with humans and a visit to the Rainbow Bridge with our animal friends and family. Have a listen to this wonderful chat and learn more about we are truly connected to the animals in our lives and all around us. Enjoy!
Sat, 4 May 2024 - 32min - 204 - Animal Writes - Episode 204 Kathy M. Finley - My One-Eyed, Three-Legged Therapist
Joining me for this episode is animal advocate and award-winning author Kathy M. Finley. Kathy and I chat about her latest book, My one-Eyed, Three-Legged Therapist. A wonderfully crafted memoir about a remarkable cat named Clio and how she helped the author heal and learn through all stages of their life together. Kathy and I also get to chat about her writing style and how she crafts her work as an author, writer and blogger. Have a listen and learn about these heartfelt and funny collection of stories. Enjoy!
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 23min - 203 - Animal Writes - Episode 203 Patricia Kara - Dream On... Now Deliver
Joining me for this episode is actress, model, spokesperson, television personality, animal lover and author, Patricia Kara. Patricia is the only cast member to appear on all three versions of the hit television show, Deal or No Deal (model case #9). Patricia and I have a fun, lively and inspirational chat about her new book, Dream On…Now Deliver (#1 on Amazon’s Bestselling New Releases one day after the launch). Dream On…Now Deliver is a straightforward and no-nonsense guide to achieving success in the entertainment industry. We chat about the highs and lows of trying to make it in the entertainment industry, taking small jobs, staying versatile and always networking with good people. Through the book and her words, Patricia will become your loudest cheerleader…as you will surely become hers (I know I have)! A fantastic book for learning about the entertainment industry, as well as being very applicable to achieving success in life…no matter what your passion and goals. Have a listen, learn, and become an even bigger fan of Patricia Kara and her work. Enjoy!
Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 37min - 202 - Animal Writes - Episode 202 Jeffrey B. Burton - The Dead Years
Joining me for this episode is critically acclaimed author Jeffrey B. Burton. We have a fun and lively chat about his latest novel, The Dead Years. A real crime thriller involving siblings and detection dogs tracking down a serial killer connected to a Netflix documentary. We also discuss the differences in writing a mystery series compared to a standalone novel that is so good that it leads to a new series. Have a listen to one of the best novelist around…who of course is a real dog lover. Enjoy!
Thu, 4 Apr 2024 - 26min - 201 - Animal Writes - Episode 201 Bonnie-Jill Laflin - In a League of Her Own
Joining me for this episode is a trailblazing sportscaster, TV personality, philanthropist, animal advocate and author, Bonnie-Jill Laflin. We discuss her new book, In a League of Her Own. We chat about her drive and determination to become one of the best in her field. Becoming the first and only NBA female scout and her contribution to the success of the Los Angeles Lakers and San Francisco 49ers, where she has received six championship rings. In a League of Her Own, you will receive in-depth and insightful stories of nineteen other trailblazing women of sports, their journeys, challenges and ultimate success. We also have a chat about Bonnie-Jill’s nonprofit, Hounds and Heroes, dedicated to lifting the spirits and morale of our active, wounded, and veteran military troops worldwide, and to increase community awareness, education and, involvement about the cruelty to animals and necessary care for animals through rescue, foster, and adoption. Have a listen to this fun and motivational episode from someone who is truly In a League of Her Own. Enjoy!
Sat, 16 Mar 2024 - 39min - 200 - Animal Writes - Episode 200 Alison Rand - Walking Alison
Joining me for this episode is author Alison Rand. We discuss her latest memoir, Walking Alison. Told from the perspective of Alison’s savvy and smart black poodle, Dea. We discuss teachings and support provided by Dea during a life full of challenges, both physically and emotionally, in Alison’s life. Have a listen to this funny and heartfelt story. Enjoy!
Wed, 6 Mar 2024 - 24min - 199 - Animal Writes - Episode 199 Tim Link - Wagging Tales - Every Animal Has a Tale (The Audiobook)
In this episode I provide some insight to the re-release of my audiobook, Wagging Tales – Every Animal Has a Tale. I chat a bit about how the audiobook came about and provide some of his most dramatic and moving encounters I have had with the animal kingdom. From helping a lost cat find her way home to comforting a Catalan sheepdog after back surgery, sharing stories that are both entertaining and heartfelt. In these dramatic and moving stories, I describe how I communicate with animals, not only in words, but also through feelings, smells, tastes, emotions, and images. I’m hopeful my stories in the audiobook, Wagging Tales -Every Animal Has a Tale will transform the lives of listeners as well, as they learn to open their minds and hearts to all creatures great and small. Enjoy!
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 19min - 198 - Animal Writes - Episode 198 Margaret Meloni, PhD - Enlightenment Unleashed
Joining me for this episode is author and Buddhist practitioner, Margaret Meloni, PhD. We discuss her book, Enlightenment Unleashed. We chat about how our animals can lead us to a spiritual transformation, karma and how it influences our bond with our animals and how to heal from a loss of an animal. Have a listen to this fascinating and insightful discussion. Enjoy!
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 34min - 197 - Animal Writes - Episode 197 Jen Golbeck and Stacey Colino - The Purest Bond
Joining me for this episode are co-authors Jen Golbeck and Stacey Colino to have a chat about their book The Purest Bond. The Purest Bond is a fascinating blend of scientific canine research and real-life stories, helping the reader better understand the human-canine connection. We also discuss how two successful writers blend their craft to create such a powerful and intriguing read. Have a listen to reconfirm how our canine companions can make everything feel right in the world. Enjoy!
Tue, 16 Jan 2024 - 33min - 196 - Animal Writes - Episode 196 Rita Mae Brown - Lost & Hound
New York Times bestselling author, Rita Mae Brown, joins me for this episode to discuss her latest novel in the “Sister” Jane Arnold Series, Lost & Hound. Lost & Hound is another thrilling mystery involving a body found displayed at the hunt club and valuable stamp collection that has been stolen. As always, we also have a fun chat about life in general – including turtles, Monarch butterflies, foxes and all sorts of wildlife. Have a listen to my chat with one of the best writers of our generation, my dear friend Rita Mae Brown. Enjoy!
Sat, 6 Jan 2024 - 31min - 195 - Animal Writes - Episode 195 Rona Maynard - Starter Dog
Author Rona Maynard joins me for this episode to chat about her latest book, Starter Dog. Retiring after a decade at the helm of Canada’s premier women’s title, Chatelaine, Rona has her sights set on a life of leisure and traveling. Little did she know that her husband would convince her to adopt their first dog, Casey, an unremarkable brown mutt that has had a challenging life. Through Casey, Rona falls in love with the world and the hidden beauty all around us. Have a listen and enjoy this wonderful story.
Tue, 12 Dec 2023 - 25min - 194 - Animal Writes - Episode 194 Christy Cashman - The Truth About Horses
Joining me for the episode is author, producer and actress Christy Cashman. Christy and I discuss her latest novel, The Truth About Horses. The Truth About Horses is a heartwarming story about the fierce spirit of a young woman facing down life’s challenges, loss and the search for her place in the world. Christy and I chat about her writing style and how writing a novel compares to writing children’s and youth books. Have a listen to this fun and insightful interview…Enjoy!
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 26min - 193 - Animal Writes - Episode 193 Animal Writes - Ruth Behar & Gabriel Frye-Behar – Pepita Meets Bebita
Joining me for this episode is acclaimed prize-winning author, Ruth Behar and writer/film maker Gabriel Frye-Behar. We have a chat about their recent co-written children’s picture book, Pepita Meets Bebita. The book is a wonderful story of a new born baby coming home and how the previous baby (a furry terrier mix) learns to accept this and discovers how they all can still be one big happy family. We discuss how the book provides a wonderful blend of the English and Spanish language and how children can learn from this. Also, learn how a mother and son can combine their skillsets to publish a wonderful book for the entire family. Have a listen and enjoy!
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 31min - 192 - Animal Writes - Episode 192 Donna Andrews - Birder, She Wrote
New York Times bestselling author, Donna Andrews, joins me for this episode. We have a chat about her latest in the Meg Langslow Mystery Series, Birder, She Wrote. We discuss the book, her fans, the critters and the “tongue in cheek” title of the thirty-third book in the mystery series. Have a listen and learn what it takes to be a mystery writer that has sold nearly 1.5 million copies. Enjoy!
Tue, 8 Aug 2023 - 35min - 191 - Animal Writes - Episode 191 Lynne Hugo - The Language of Kin
Joining me for this episode is award-winning novelist Lynne Hugo. Lynne I discuss her latest novel, The Language of Kin. The Language of Kin is a story of Eve, a chimpanzee who was orphaned, captured by poachers, experimented in labs, before finally finding her place in a zoo where the caretakers have different views on how to care for Eve. Lynne and I chat about the pro’s and con’s of zoos and sanctuaries, how we can truly communicate and build relationships with animals and humans. We discuss Lynne’s writing style, research and how to create a thought-provoking novel. Have a listen, learn a lot, discuss with others and better understand how to build the best relationships with the animals and the humans around us. Enjoy!
Tue, 1 Aug 2023 - 24min - 190 - Animal Writes - Episode 190 Jennifer Blough - To Save a Starfish
Joining me for this episode is author and professional counselor Jennifer Blough. Jennifer and I discuss her workbook, To Save A Starfish – A Compassion Fatigue Workbook for the Animal Welfare Warrior. We chat about compassion fatigue, pet loss and trauma and steps to take to avoid or overcome burnout. Have a listen to this insightful conversation and find new ways to take care of yourself, while taking care of animals in need.
Wed, 12 Jul 2023 - 26min - 189 - Animal Writes - Episode 189 Sara Bader - The Book of Pet Love & Loss
Joining me for this episode is author and editor, Sara Bader. We have a chat about her book, The Book of Pet Love & Loss - Words of Comfort and Wisdom from Remarkable People. The Book of Pet Love & Loss provides a wide collection of quotations and stories by writers, leaders, and legends on the pain of losing a pet and overcoming grief. Sara and I discuss her writing process, the need for a good proposal and to write a book that addresses a topic different than any other. Have a listen to this wonderful episode and find your favorite quote or story. Enjoy!
Wed, 14 Jun 2023 - 36min - 188 - Animal Writes - Episode 188 Karen Fine, DVM - The Other Family Doctor
Joining me for this episode is veterinarian and author Dr. Karen Fine. We chat about her memoir, The Other Family Doctor. We discuss the challenges of veterinarian medicine, helping animals heal and when to assist them when transitioning. Dr. Fine pulls from her 25 years as a veterinarian, as well as her own personal experiences in losing a beloved animal companion and family member. Have a listen and learn more about the love, life and mortality of our greatest teachers – the animals. Enjoy!
Thu, 1 Jun 2023 - 33min - 187 - Animal Writes - Episode 187 Ken Wells - Swamped!
Joining me for this episode is author, writer and editor Ken Wells. Ken spent 30 years as an editor and feature writer on The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg/Businessweek before semi-retiring to write books fulltime. Ken’s latest novel, Swamped!, is co-authored with his niece, comedian and producer Hillary Wells. Swamped! is a thrilling novel of surviving the challenges of swamp life, critter encounters, a plane crash and a love story all in one. Ken and I also discuss the writing styles, structure and meeting timelines of a journalist, compared to publishing a book. Have a listen to this fun and educational chat. Enjoy!
Wed, 10 May 2023 - 30min - 186 - Animal Writes - Episode 186 Françoise Malby-Anthony- The Elephants of Thula Thula
International bestselling author, Françoise Malby-Anthony, joins me for this episode. We chat about her latest book, The Elephants of Thula Thula. We discuss the joys and challenges of a life dedicated to wildlife conservation and running a rescue reserve in South Africa. Have a listen to this heartwarming, heart tugging and educational episode about the elephants and numerous other wild animals at the reserve. Also, check out the website to see how you can get involved and support these beautiful animals and the conservation efforts. Enjoy!
Thu, 4 May 2023 - 30min - 185 - Animal Writes - Episode 185 Rita Mae Brown - Hiss & Tell
New York Times bestselling author, Rita Mae Brown, joins me for a fun an lively chat about life, writing and her latest mystery novel Hiss & Tell, the 28th novel in the Mrs. Murphy Mystery series. Find out more about the latest escapades of these crime solvers. Hiss & Tell is another exciting mystery from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown. Enjoy!
Thu, 30 Mar 2023 - 39min - 184 - Animal Writes - Episode 184 Karen B. Winnick - Can You Spot the Leopard
Author and illustrator, Karen B. Winnick, joins me for this episode. We discuss her latest children’s book, Can You Spot the Leopard? Can You Spot the Leopard? Is an African wildlife adventure told through Karen’s poems and paintings. Have a listen and learn more about the numerous safari animals and what it takes to write and illustrate their adventures.
Wed, 21 Dec 2022 - 28min - 183 - Animal Writes - Episode 183 W. Bruce Cameron – Lacey’s Story
#1 New York Times bestselling author (A Dog’s Purpose) W. Bruce Cameron joins me for this episode. We chat about his latest release for the Puppy Tales books for young readers, Lacey’s Story. The story revolves around Lacey, who overcomes an accident and learning to use a cart on wheels, while still having fun and not letting anything slow her down. A very special dog with a very important purpose. We also chat about Bruce’s overwhelming successful writing and how he keeps multiple series of books going at one time. Have a listen to one of the best, my friend, W. Bruce Cameron. Enjoy!
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 - 39min - 182 - Animal Writes - Episode 182 Anthony Cavo – Love Immortal
Author and antique photograph historian and expert joins me for this episode. We discuss his book, Love Immortal. The book is comprised of fantastic black and white antique photos and stories of dogs and their people. The photos, stories and history of the photographs date as far back as the 1840’s. Have a listen and learn more about the wonderfully restored photos of the dogs and people they shared their lives with. Enjoy!
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 - 29min - 181 - Animal Writes - Episode 181 Spencer Quinn – Bark To The Future
New York Times best-selling author Spencer Quinn joins me for this episode. We discuss the latest in the Chet and Bernie Mystery series, Bark To The Future. Have a listen to find out more about the latest mystery, narrated by Chet the Dog and his human partner private investigator Bernie Little. Also, learn about how Spencer goes about crafting his ongoing mystery series. Enjoy!
Fri, 2 Sep 2022 - 30min - 180 - Animal Writes - Episode 180 Hannah E. Harrison – Poopsie Gets Lost
Award-winning author and illustrator, Hannah E. Harrison, joins me for this episode. We have a chat about her latest young readers book, Poopsie Gets Lost. Hannah shares the story of one adventurous kitties journey through the jungle outside her home. Hannah discusses what comes first, a great story, great illustrations or both at the same time. Have a listen and learn more about what it takes to be an award-wining author and illustrator. Enjoy!
Fri, 17 Jun 2022 - 25min - 179 - Animal Writes - Episode 179 Lynne Cox – Tales of Al
Author, writer and world-renowned open water swimming record holder, Lynne Cox, joins me for this episode. We chat about her latest book, Tales of Al. Lynne shares the story about the water rescue dogs trained in Italy and how these super athletes learn to save the lives of humans stranded in the water. Learn more about how one seemingly untrainable chocolate Newfoundland named Al (a girl dog) and how she became a water rescue dog. Lynne also shares what it takes to be a world class writer. Have a listen and learn more about what it takes to be at the top of your game. Enjoy!
Wed, 1 Jun 2022 - 23min - 178 - Animal Writes - Episode 178 Sy Montgomery – The Hawk’s Way
New York Times best-selling author, Sy Montgomery, joins me for this episode. We chat about her latest book, The Hawks Way. Sy shares the story about what being a falconer truly means and reveals to what these magnificent hawks can teach us about nature, life and love. I share that one of my Spirit Animals (Totems) is the hawk and what it has taught me at a deeper spiritual connection. Sy also shares what it takes to be a professional writer of 20+ nonfiction books. Have a listen and learn more about the lessons from the hawks. Enjoy!
Fri, 13 May 2022 - 29min - 177 - Animal Writes - Episode 177 Laurie Zaleski – Funny Farm
Author and founder of Funny Farm rescue, Laurie Zaleski, joins me for this episode. We discuss her new book, Funny Farm. Laurie shares her inspiring story of a hardscrabble childhood, to the present time of running a farm rescue with 600 animals. We also chat about her “Kindness Program” which offers anti-bullying and special needs programs in schools. Have a listen to Laurie’s and the animals brave and inspiring stories. Enjoy!
Wed, 9 Mar 2022 - 28min - 176 - Animal Writes - Episode 176 Jackie Higgins - Sentient
Author, writer, director and film producer, Jackie Higgins, joins me for this episode. We discuss her new book, Sentient. The book explores the breadth of human senses as sentient beings and how animals use their senses at a deeper level. Discover how humans can learn to better understand our senses, uncover our sixth sense and beyond. A fascinating read that once again shows how much more we can learn from the animal kingdom. Have a listen and learn how you can uncover your hidden senses. Enjoy!
Mon, 21 Feb 2022 - 30min - 175 - Animal Writes - Episode 175 Victoria Lily Shaffer – Pup Culture
Producer, host, animal rescuer and author, Victoria Lily Shaffer, joins me for this episode. We chat about her new book, Pup Culture. Victoria shares wonderful stories from her many celebrity friends and family. Pup Culture is unlike most books on adoption, providing handy tips, checklists, home recipes and creative crafts. Have a listen to the delightful Victoria Lily Shaffer…as well as your delightful host!
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 - 26min - 174 - Animal Writes - Episode 174 Cynthia Branigan – The Last Diving Horse in America
Founder of Make Peace with Animals, Inc. and author, Cynthia Branigan, joins me for this episode. We have a chat about her latest book, The Last Diving Horse in America. The book provides a fascinating history of Gamal, the last platform diving horse at Atlantic City’s Steel Pier. Find out how Gamal changed Cynthia’s life and led her to rescue thousands of other animals of all types. A story that once again shows the power of animals, their unconditional love and how they heal the heart and restore the soul. Have a listen and enjoy!
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 - 27min - 173 - Animal Writes - Episode 173 Tracy Beckerman – Barking at the Moon
Award-winning author, speaker and syndicated humor columnist, Tracy Beckerman, joins me for this episode. We have a chat about her latest book, Barking at the Moon. The book is a heartwarming and humorous tribute to her dog Riley. A story of growing pains raising a pup and kids, while learning about life and love. We also have a chance to hear what it takes to be a successful humor writer and columnist. Have a listen and enjoy!
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 - 32min - 172 - Animal Writes - Episode 172 Julia London – It Started With A Dog
New York Times best-selling author, Julia London, joins me for this episode. We have a chat about her latest novel, It Started With A Dog. The novel is a real rom-com story of an unlikely meeting between the two main characters, adorable dogs and coffee house encounters. We also have a chance to hear what it takes to write a best-selling romance novel. Have a listen and enjoy!
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 - 25min - 171 - Animal Writes - Episode 171 Brandon Wainwright – Tyson’s Gift
Author and police officer, Brandon Wainwright, joins me for this episode. We discuss his memoir, Tyson’s Gift. The memoir is a heartwarming story of a man’s relationship with his furry best-friend and the spiritual journey that continues on after his dog’s transition . Have a listen to this wonderful affirmation of a dog’s love and eternal life.
Sun, 12 Sep 2021 - 37min - 170 - Animal Writes - Episode 170 Donna Andrews – Murder Most Fowl
New York Times best-selling author of the Meg Langslow mystery series, Donna Andrews, joins me for this episode. We discuss her latest in the long-running mystery series, 29 and counting, Murder Most Fowl. Get updated on the old characters and new alike. Murder Most Fowl combines surprise and mystery with a Shakespearean twist. We also have a chat about how to keep a long running mystery series alive and intriguing. Have a listen to one of the best, Donna Andrews.
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 - 25min - 169 - Animal Writes - Episode 169 Spencer Quinn – Tender Is The Bite
New York Time and USA Today best-selling author of the Chet and Bernie mystery series, Spencer Quinn, joins me for this episode. Spencer provides the background and plot for the latest novel in the series, Tender Is The Bite. Chet and Bernie assists a terribly scared woman, maneuver the political landscape and partner with an adorable and pesky ferret. Learn how to move a plot line along, while keeping the characters interesting and involved. Listen and enjoy from one of the best, Spencer Quinn.
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 - 26min - 168 - Animal Writes - Episode 168 A Dog’s Courage – W. Bruce Cameron
#1 New York Times best-selling author W. Bruce Cameron joins me for this episode. We discuss his latest novel, A Dog’s Courage, the second novel in the Dog’s Way Home series. Bruce and I also chat about the numerous other books, audiobooks and projects he has going on. If it involves entertainment, and a dog, Bruce has his hands in the mix. Have a listen to one of the best writer’s in the business, my friend W. Bruce Cameron
Wed, 2 Jun 2021 - 25min - 167 - Animal Writes - Episode 167 Eve Calder – A Tale of Two Cookies
Author Eve Calder joins me for this episode to chat about her latest book, A Tale of Two Cookies. The novel is the third release in the Cookie House Mystery series. The book centers around a beach wedding that has gone awry when the groom disappears. Follow the cast of characters, including pastry chef/detective Kate McGuire and the town dog, Oliver, as the follow all the leads to solve the mystery. Also, find out what it takes to write a fun and intriguing mystery series.
Wed, 19 May 2021 - 20min - 166 - Animal Writes - Episode 166 SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArt - Dogwinks
Best-selling authors of the Godwink series, SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArt, join me for this episode. We discuss their latest book in the series, Dogwinks. Squire and Louise share the true stories of how dogs touch our hearts, lift our hopes and become our furry heroes. We also discuss how a story about Ruby will become a Netflix movie called, Rescued By Ruby. Learn how these two veterans of the entertainment industry have written and shared inspirational Godwink stories that have sold more than one and a half million copies. Squire and Louise are so much fun and you will thoroughly enjoy this episode!
Sat, 1 May 2021 - 36min - 165 - Animal Writes - Episode 165 Victoria Schade – Lost, Found, and Forever
Author and professional dog trainer for Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl, Victoria Schade joins me for this episode. We discuss her latest novel, Lost, Found, and Forever. The novel is a feel-good romance, with lots of laughs, a heartwarming message and a rescue dog that will steal your heart. Have a listen, a laugh and learn what it takes to write a successful rom-com novel.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 - 22min - 164 - Animal Writes - Episode 164 James Herriot - All Creatures Great and Small & All Things Bright and Beautiful
The premiere showing of PBS Masterpiece’s, All Creatures Great and Small, is coming in January 2021. In celebration of Herriot’s best-selling works, his first two memoirs, All Creatures Great and Small and All Things Bright and Beautiful, are being re-released, by St. Martins Griffin publishing house. Have a listen to my accounts of the enormous impact that these two memoirs and James Herriot has had on the animal and literary world.
Wed, 6 Jan 2021 - 9min - 163 - Animal Writes - Episode 163 Horse Crazy – Sarah Maslin Nir
Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times staff reporter, Sarah Maslin Nir, joins me for this episode. We discuss her new book, Horse Crazy – The Story of a Woman and a World in Love with an Animal. We discuss every persons fascination and love of horses, the lesser-known facts about horses and her own moving relationship with horses. We also discuss the similarities and challenges of writing a memoir compared to an investigative reporting. Have a listen and learn more about our relationship with horses, their history and our love affair with these beautiful animals. Enjoy!
Tue, 22 Dec 2020 - 31min - 162 - Animal Writes - Episode 162 Carlyn Montes De Oca – Paws for the Good Stuff
Award-winning author and animal-human health expert, Carlyn Montes De Oca, joins me for this episode. We discuss Carlyn’s latest book, Paws for the Good Stuff. We discuss the benefits of daily journaling, the life-enhancing benefits of gratitude and how you cat (or pets) can inspire you in your life. Paws for the Good Stuff, is a “pawsitvely” unique and creative approach to create a strong bond between you and your cat. Have a listen and find your gratitude.
Fri, 13 Nov 2020 - 26min - 161 - Animal Writes - Episode 161 A Dog’s Perfect Christmas – W. Bruce Cameron
#1 New York Times best-selling author W. Bruce Cameron joins me for this episode. Bruce is best known for his best-selling books and major motion pictures, A Dog’s Purpose, A Dog’s Journey and A Dog’s Way Home. We discuss his latest novel, A Dog’s Perfect Christmas, a heartfelt book about an everyday family, their daily challenges and how a puppy changes everything. Also, we discuss the ways the present Covid-19 pandemic has impacted Bruce’s writing and routine. Listen to this latest episode from one of the best and most successful writer’s out there, my friend W. Bruce Cameron.
Tue, 20 Oct 2020 - 22min - 160 - Animal Writes - Episode 160 Julia London – You Lucky Dog
New York Times best-selling author, Julia London joins me for this episode. We discuss her latest novel, You Lucky Dog. We discuss the characters, how two basset hounds can look alike and how everyone loves mac-n-cheese…especially dogs. Learn more about what it takes to be a best-selling author and how adding a dog or two to the story is always a good thing. Have a listen to the brilliant and entertaining Julia London…Enjoy!
Sat, 26 Sep 2020 - 28min - 159 - Animal Writes - Episode 159 Donna Andrews – The Falcon Always Wings Twice
New York Times best-selling author of the Meg Langslow mystery series, Donna Andrews, joins me for this episode. We discuss her latest side-splitting mystery, The Falcon Always Wings Twice. Find out more about the wacky new characters and get up to date on the returning characters who continue their crazy ways. Learn more about all the research that went into this mystery and how Donna keeps the energy flowing in a long running mystery series. Have a listen to the brilliant and always entertaining Donna Andrews…Enjoy!
Mon, 24 Aug 2020 - 32min - 158 - Animal Writes - Episode 158 Barbara Techel – I’m Fine Just the Way I Am
Author, Certified Oracle Guide and Animal Wisdom Enthusiast, Barbara Techel, joins me for this episode. We discuss her latest memoir, I’m Fine Just the Way I Am. We discuss how our animals and oracles can teach us life lessons and heal us from emotional pain. Have a listen to this fascinating episode and learn more about deepening your connection with the animals in your life.
Fri, 24 Jul 2020 - 31min - 157 - Animal Writes - Episode 157 Spencer Quinn – Of Mutts And Men
Best-selling author of the Chet and Bernie mystery series, Spencer Quinn, joins me for this episode. We discuss the latest twists and turns in his latest novel, Of Mutts And Men. We discuss the research that goes into a novel and how to keep the energy flowing in a long running mystery series. We also discussed what is like to be a writer during a world wide pandemic and the many challenges going on in the world. Also, we throw in a little chatter about baseball…one of our favorite topics. Have a listen to the always educational, intriguing and brilliant comments of one of the best writers around, Spencer Quinn.
Wed, 8 Jul 2020 - 33min - 156 - Animal Writes - Episode 156 Rita Mae Brown – Furmidable Foes
New York Times best-selling author Rita Mae Brown joins me for this episode. We chat about the premise and characters, new and returning, in the latest Sneaky Pie Brown Mystery Series, Furmidable Foes. As always, we chat about life, current events, history, family stories, animals and flowers…Peonies’ in particular. It’s not like any interview you will ever hear, as two old friends chat about everything under the moon. Have a listen to the always funny, educational and entertaining Rita Mae Brown.
Thu, 21 May 2020 - 45min - 155 - Animal Writes - Episode 155 Sara Mastriforte – Boken – The Little Dog With The Big Heart
Writer and mum (mom) to Boken the Dog, Sara Mastriforte, joins me for this episode. We discuss Sara and Boken’s kid’s entertainment website, Boken The Dog. We discuss how the website, eBooks, blogs, audio books, games and videos all came about and placed on one wonderful website for all to enjoy. Check out the interview and the website for a fun, entertaining and educational experience. Enjoy!
Fri, 24 Apr 2020 - 23min - 154 - Animal Writes - Episode 154 Linda Anderson – Animals Are Soul
New York Times best-selling author, Linda Anderson, joins me for this episode. We discuss Linda’s role as columnist for the blog Animals Are Soul. We discuss the wonderful real-life stories from her and people around the world that are part of the blog. Discussing topics such as: Do animals have a soul? What do animals teach us about love? Are animals also growing spiritually? Have a listen to this warm, funny and thought provoking episode. After all, we are all on this journey together – humans and animals alike!
Tue, 7 Apr 2020 - 39min - 153 - Animal Writes - Episode 153 Victoria Schade – Who Rescued Who
Multi-book author and professional dog trainer at Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl, Victoria Schade joins Tim for this episode. Victoria discusses her latest novel, Who Rescued Who. The novel invites you into the life of a headstrong heroine, her new and crazy life and her new four-legged family member who rescues her and gets her out of a bind. Victoria and Tim also discuss how a dog trainer becomes a successful novelist. Have a listen and enjoy this exciting discussion!
Fri, 27 Mar 2020 - 25min - 152 - Animal Writes - Episode 152 Arden Moore – A Kid’s Guide to Dogs and a Kid’s Guide to Cats
Multi-book author, writer and pet professional Arden Moore joins Tim for this fun and educational show. Arden provides us with all the details from her two latest books, A Kid’s Guide to Dogs and A Kid’s Guide to Cats. Her latest books provides a unique insight on how kids can better bond and understand the dogs and cats in their lives. The books also provides the entire family with fun projects, silly puns and trivia that all can enjoy. Arden and Tim also discuss what it takes to be a successful and versatile writer. Have a listen and join the fun!
Fri, 21 Feb 2020 - 31min - 151 - Animal Writes - Episode 151 Susan Wilson – The Dog I Loved
New York Times best-selling author Susan Wilson joins Tim for this episode. Susan and Tim discuss the latest novel, The Dog I Loved. The novel is a story of two resilient women who overcome diversity and two dogs who save them both. Also, find out what it takes to be a successful author, create great characters and intriguing locations. Have a listen to one of the best, author Susan Wilson.
Thu, 19 Dec 2019 - 27min - 150 - Animal Writes - Episode 150 Paw of the Jungle – Diane Kelly
Former Texas State Assistant Attorney General, now award winning author, Diane Kelly joins Tim for this episode. Diane and Tim discuss her latest book, Paw of the Jungle. They discuss the latest mystery which takes place at a zoo and the theft of animals. Learn how Diane has turned her fascination with law enforcement and love of animals, into a successful writing career. Have a listen to this fun and informative discussion.
Wed, 27 Nov 2019 - 29min - 149 - Animal Writes - Episode 149 The Ultimate Guide To Raising A Puppy – Victoria Stilwell
World-renowned dog trainer and host of the international hit television series, It’s Me Or The Dog, Victoria Stilwell joins Tim for this episode. Victoria and Tim discuss her latest book, The Ultimate Guide To Raising A Puppy. They discuss important topics for successfully raising a puppy, like setting a proper schedule, potty training and socialization. Have a listen to find out how you can raise the perfect puppy and have a new best friend.
Thu, 7 Nov 2019 - 32min - 148 - Animal Writes - Episode 148 A Dog’s Promise – W. Bruce Cameron
#1 New York Times best-selling author W. Bruce Cameron joins Tim for this episode. Bruce and Tim discuss the latest novel, A Dog’s Promise. A Dog’s Promise continues the story of Bailey (Bailey, Bailey, Bailey), the dog whose journey started with the novel, A Dog’s Purpose and continued in A Dog’s Journey (both novels becoming major motion pictures). Have a listen to find out how dogs show us the incredible power of hope, truth and unending devotion. There’s also an exclusive announcement first available to Animal Writes listeners. Listen to this latest episode from our good friend W. Bruce Cameron.
Mon, 7 Oct 2019 - 17min - 147 - Animal Writes - Episode 147 Eve Calder – And Then There Were Crumbs
Debut author Eve Calder joins Tim for this episode. Eve and Tim discuss her first book in the A Cookie House Mystery series, And Then There Were Crumbs. Eve and Tim discuss the book, the characters and plot twists. Have a listen to learn how a cookie shop can be the center of the crime mystery
Thu, 15 Aug 2019 - 21min - 146 - Animal Writes - Episode 146 Nick Trout – The Wonder Of Lost Causes
Veterinary Surgeon and New York Times best-selling author Nick Trout joins Tim for this episode. Nick discusses his latest novel, The Wonder Of Lost Causes. Nick provides an introduction to the warm and fascinating characters in the novel – a mother who is also a veterinarian, her son who is challenged with cystic fibrosis and the bond he has with one special dog. Have a listen and learn more about this touching story from an author who lives the story every day.
Tue, 6 Aug 2019 - 26min - 145 - Animal Writes - Episode 145 Cate Conte – Tell Tail Heart
Author Cate Conte joins Tim for this episode. Cate and Tim discuss her latest mystery novel, Tell Tail Heart. Cate and Tim discuss the Cat Café Mystery Series, the returning characters and integrating new characters into the mix. Have a listen and learn what it takes to write a successful mystery series.
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 - 22min - 144 - Animal Writes - Episode 144 Spencer Quinn – Heart of Barkness
#1 New York Times best-selling author Spencer Quinn joins Tim for this episode. Spencer and Tim discuss his latest novel in the Chet and Bernie mystery series, Heart of Barkness. Spencer gives us some clues to what is going on with Chet and Bernie, the introduction of some new characters and the latest case that needs to be solved. Have a listen and learn more about the mystery and how a best-selling author hones his craft.
Wed, 3 Jul 2019 - 27min - 143 - Animal Writes - Episode 143 Allie Larkin – Swimming For Sunlight
Internationally best-selling author Allie Larkin joins Tim for this episode. Allie and Tim discuss her latest novel, Swimming For Sunlight. Allie and Tim chat about how the human and canine main characters help each other through a tough time in their lives, major shifts and changes and matching anxieties. Swimming For Sunlight is a charming novel about hope after loss and friendships that span generations. Have a listen to this fun, insightful and heartwarming interview. Also, learn what it takes to be a best-selling author from one of the best.
Mon, 22 Apr 2019 - 23min - 142 - Animal Writes - Episode 142 Carlyn Montes De Oca – Dog as My Doctor, Cat as My Nurse
Author Carlyn Montes De Oca joins Tim for this episode. Carlyn discusses her latest book, Dog as My Doctor, Cat as My Nurse. Carlyn and Tim chat about how the animals in our lives hold the key to our overall emotional and physical health. Also, how our animals help us live a happy and extraordinary life. Have a listen to this informative and formative and touching episode
Wed, 17 Apr 2019 - 27min - 141 - Animal Writes - Episode 141 Dave Barry – Lessons From Lucy
Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Dave Barry joins Tim for this episode. Dave discusses his latest book, Lessons From Lucy. Dave and Tim chat about al of the life’s lessons our dogs teach us. Lessons on how to make new friends, having fun and living in the moment. Dave and Tim discuss what is really important in the world and how to not take life for granted. Have a listen to this witty, humorous and insightful episode.
Tue, 2 Apr 2019 - 29min - 140 - Animal Writes - Episode 140 Cathy Symons CVT CCRP - Blind Devotion & Watching Out for Digger
Author Cathy Symons CVT CCRP joins Tim for this episode. Cathy discusses her very informative book, Blind Devotion, as well as her children’s book, Watching Out for Digger. Both books discuss what it is like to live with a blind or visually impaired dog. Cathy and Tim discuss their own personal experiences with the subject and how their dogs lived very joyful lives in spite of their challenges. Take a listen to this educational discussion and heartwarming discussion. Learn how to better assist the dogs in your life when they have a physical challenge.
Tue, 18 Dec 2018 - 34min - 139 - Animal Writes - Episode 139 Paula Munier – A Borrowing of Bones
Best-selling author Paula Munier joins Tim for this episode. Paula discusses her latest novel, A Borrowing of Bones. Paula and Tim discuss what it takes to write an excellent murder mystery – a compelling plot, interesting characters and, of course, dogs and cats. Take a listen to this fun, informative and intriguing conversation.
Fri, 30 Nov 2018 - 27min - 138 - Animal Writes - Episode 138 Rita Mae Brown - Homeward Hound
New York Times best-selling author Rita Mae Brown joins Tim for this episode. Rita Mae discusses her latest novel in the Sister Jane series, Homeward Hound. You also learn a little about Virginia history, the smart and fun side of foxes and crows and a smattering of most everything else that is going on in the world. Take a listen to this fun and always-educational chat with one of the best.
Sat, 17 Nov 2018 - 39min - 137 - Animal Writes - Episode 137 Natalie Cox – Mutts and Mistletoe
Author Natalie Cox joins Tim for this episode. Natalie provides the background and insights for her recent novel, Mutts and Mistletoe. The novel is best described as Bridget Jones meets her true love and learns a whole lot about the meaning of life from her new doggy friends along the way. Have a listen and pick-up a copy of the feel-good holiday read, Mutts and Mistletoe.
Fri, 26 Oct 2018 - 22min - 136 - Animal Writes - Episode 136 Rita Mae Brown – Probable Claws!!
New York Times best-selling author Rita Mae Brown joins Tim for this episode. Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown are back at it again with a new mystery adventure, Probable Claws. Rita Mae and Tim the latest novel, the need for everyone to understand the history and ground that they walk on and live on every day. Take a listen to this fun and fascinating chat.
Tue, 26 Jun 2018 - 38min - 135 - Animal Writes - Episode 135 Suzy Fincham-Gray – My Patients and Other Animals
Author and veterinarian Suzy Fincham-Gray, joins Tim for this episode. Suzy tells us about her background and inspiration behind her debut, My Patients and Other Animals. Suzy and Tim discuss the advances in veterinary care and the differences between animal care and treatments in the UK compared to the USA. Listen and learn more about the compassion, healing and joy that animals bring to our lives.
Wed, 11 Apr 2018 - 37min - 134 - Animal Writes - Episode 134 Melinda Metz – Talk To The Paw
Author of the Roswell High series, Melinda Metz, joins Tim for this episode. Melinda discusses the background and insight for her latest book, Talk To The Paw. Melinda and Tim chat about the real life klepto-kitties that are taking the internet by storm. Take a listen and learn more about an adorable cat burglar that is sure to steal your heart.
Wed, 7 Mar 2018 - 20min - 133 - Animal Writes - Episode 133 Author Candace Fleming and Illustrator Eric Ronmann – Strongheart: Wonder Dog of the Silver Screen
Multi-award winning author Candace Fleming and multi-award winning illustrator Eric Rohmann join Tim for this episode to discuss their new young adult novel, Strongheart: Wonder Dog of the Silver Screen. Candace discusses what it takes to investigate the real-life history of a silver screen star (Strongheart the Dog) and turn that into an exciting work of fiction. Eric lends his insight to his techniques and vision of creating beautiful illustrations to match the storyline of the novel. Take a listen to this fun and fascinating episode.
Mon, 26 Feb 2018 - 28min - 132 - Animal Writes - Episode 132 Boze Hadleigh – Life’s A Pooch
Author of 23 books, Boze Hadleigh, joins Tim for this episode. Boze provides his insight and motivation for his latest book, Life’s A Pooch. Boze and Tim discuss all the quotes about dogs, by the people who love them. Discover wonderful quotes about our canine companions from celebrities, world leaders, authors and industry experts. Take a listen to this fun and fascinating chat about our rescued dogs.
Thu, 8 Feb 2018 - 30min - 131 - Animal Writes - Episode 131 James Rollins – The Demon Crown
#1 New York Times best-selling author James Rollins joins Tim for this episode. James overviews his latest novel, The Demon Crown, the 13th novel in the Sigma Force series. Have a listen to this episode with our friend and outstanding author James Rollins.
Fri, 15 Dec 2017 - 24min - 130 - Animal Writes - Episode 130 Rita Mae Brown – Crazy Like A Fox
New York Times best-selling author Rita Mae Brown joins Tim for this episode. Rita Mae Brown discusses her latest “Sister” Jane Arnold Outfoxed series novel, Crazy Like A Fox. Rita Mae and Tim also discuss the topics of learning from our history, protecting the environment and learning from and honoring animals (wild and domestic). Take a listen to the always fun, fascinating and educational chat with one of the best, Rita Mae Brown.
Mon, 27 Nov 2017 - 41min - 129 - Animal Writes - Episode 129 Greg Kincaid - Noelle
New York Times best-selling author Greg Kincaid joins Tim for this episode. Tim and Greg discuss Greg’s latest novel, Noelle, a story about the power of family, and the strength and love that comes from pets. Have a listen to this episode with our good friend Greg Kincaid.
Tue, 7 Nov 2017 - 23min - 128 - Animal Writes - Episode 128 Peter Zheutlin - Rescued
New York Times best-selling author Peter Zheutlin joins Tim for this episode. Peter provides the insight and motivation for his latest book, Rescued. Peter and Tim discuss how second-chance dogs teach us about living with purpose, loving with abandon and finding joy in the little things. Take a listen to this fun and fascinating chat about our rescued dogs.
Mon, 23 Oct 2017 - 24min - 127 - Animal Writes - Episode 127 Mark Winik – The Dog Healers
Author and cartoonist Mark Winik joins Tim for this episode. Mark tells us how and why he wrote his novel, The Dog Healers, an adventure story with a spiritual message. Have a listen to this fascinating discussion about the spiritual healing nature of all dogs.
Tue, 10 Oct 2017 - 16min - 126 - Animal Writes - Episode 126 Katherine Schwarzenegger – Maverick and Me
New York Times best-selling author and animal activist Katherine Schwarzenegger joins Tim for this episode. Katherine and Tim discuss her most recent illustrated children’s book, Maverick and Me. Katherine and Tim discuss the importance of teaching children about animals, pet rescue and adoption. Also, Katherine discusses her writing style and how she chooses topics she’s passionate about. Take a listen to this enlightening interview.
Wed, 20 Sep 2017 - 23min - 125 - Animal Writes - Episode 125 Andrew Root – The Grace of Dogs
Author, theologian and professor Andrew (Andy) Root, Ph. D. joins Tim for this episode to discuss his latest book, The Grace of Dogs. Andy and Tim tackle the questions that we all have, Do dogs go to heaven? Do dogs have a soul?. Andy discusses his own believes and experiences and how all people (scholars or not) have shared a common love and experience with the dogs (and other animals) in their lives.
Wed, 6 Sep 2017 - 26min - 124 - Animal Writes - Episode 124 Rita Mae Brown – A Hiss Before Dying
New York Times best-selling author Rita Mae Brown joins Tim for this episode. Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown discuss their twenty-sixth mystery adventure, A Hiss Before Dying. Rita Mae and Tim also discuss the importance of history and how we all need to research and learn from the past. Most importantly, we should learn from our animals every day. Take a listen to this fun, fascinating and sometimes deep chat.
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