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Drinking With Authors
Hosted by 4 Horsemen Publications · EN
I imagine a day when we’re having a drink at our favorite bar when your favorite author comes through the doors. Much to your luck, they sit next to you and conversation ensues! That’s what Drinking With Authors is all about! Join us over drinks to discover the backstory and journey of authors like Tamara Lush, Connie Y Harris, Kenya Wright, Jonathan Maberry, Dan Wells, Jeffe Kennedy, Heather Graham, Melinda M. Snodgrass, and so many more. We interview authors all over the spectrum including those who just started their journey with their debut book and those who have scripted some of our favorite television and Netflix shows! Pour yourself a drink, pull up a seat, and join us as we get to know our favorite authors and gain some inspiration for fellow writers and sheer entertainment for fans!
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Ep 469 | Predatory Ex-Husbands, Cosy Noir Mysteries, and good whiskey.
May 1401:03:02Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors | Featuring The And I Thought Ladies Guest: The And I Thought Ladies are an abuse survivor, speaks ASL Author of Famous House Cleaners Drink of Choice: Knee knocker- 1oz gin, 1oz of bourbon, lemon juice, honey, stir and shake The ladies themselves are the founders of The Inspirational Women in Literature Media And Journalism Awards, the stars of the reality show about authors on Amazon, the founders of the Author Reality show, and the 25 Hottest Artist magazine. 25 Hottest Author magazine, Book 2 of Famous House Cleaners Join Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking with Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with The And I Thought Ladies. To keep up: 📚 https://aitlmedia.godaddysites.com/ 💌 ladies@andwethought.com 📱 Facebook: @andi.thoughtladies.5 📷 Instagram: @andithoughtladies 💫 Threads: @andithoughtladies Subscribe and join us live for a brilliant blend of drinks, banter, and darker discussions! www.4horsemenpublications.com www.drinkingwithauthors.com 📱 Facebook: @drinkingwithauthors 📷 Instagram: @drinkingwithauthors 💫 Threads: @drinkingwithauthors 🌐 Bluesky: @drinkingwauthors.bsky.social 👯 TikTok: @drinkingwithauthors 📌 Pintererst:@drinkingwithauthorspodcast 🎥 YouTube: Drinking With Authors The Podcast🔊 Spotify: Drinking with Authors🛒 Amazon Music: Drinking-with-authors🍏 Apple Podcasts: drinking-with-authors 🎤 Amazon Podcasts: Drinking with Authors #DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #TheAndIThought Ladies #FamousHouseCleaners #InspirationalWomeninLiteratureMediaAndJournalismAwards #MysteryNovel #SequelRelease #Podcast #AuthorInterview About Your Host – Nick Savage Nick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode. Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead Series Website: www.theauthornicksavage.com Follow: @theauthornicksavage Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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Ep 463 | Cosmic cocktails, power structure in her post-apocalyptic world, and book launch parties
May 1200:48:16Tap to summarizeGuest: D.A. Murray is a tech executive that empowers women through various channels and programs. Author of Dominion: Ascension Drink of Choice: coffee D.A. Murray is an emerging voice in feminist speculative fiction who masterfully balances her roles as a tech executive, debut novelist, and influential digital content creator. Her debut novel, Dominion: Ascension, introduces a bold new narrative that reimagines gender dynamics in a post-apocalyptic world, challenging traditional power structures and exploring themes of female leadership and resilience. Murray’s work resonates with readers seeking stories that champion feminine strength, autonomy, and societal transformation. Born and raised in California and now based in Chicago, Murray has cultivated a significant following on Instagram and TikTok, where she connects with audiences through her authentic storytelling and discussions on literature, women’s empowerment, and the creative process. Her popular #WritersInTech series documents her personal journey as a woman breaking barriers in both corporate and creative spaces, while her #ReadWithMe segments highlight works by female authors and stories centered on empowerment. With an academic background in Economics and Japanese from UCLA and an MBA from Kellogg Management School, Murray brings a unique cross-cultural perspective to her storytelling. In her professional role as a tech executive, she advocates for increased visibility of women’s voices in both technology and literature. A frequent speaker at industry conferences and podcasts, she offers insights into the intersection of technology, storytelling, and feminist narratives in the digital age. Through interactive writing workshops and storytelling sessions, D.A. Murray continues to expand her reach as a modern multi-hyphenate, committed to uplifting women’s stories across platforms. Find out more on the website: https://damurrayofficial.com/. Join Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking With Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with D.A. Murray To keep up: https://damurrayofficial.com Shirley@BlackChateauEnterprises.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083241445199 Instagram: @DAMurrayOfficial Threads: @DAMurrayOfficial TikTok: @DAMurrayOfficial Subscribe and join us live for a brilliant blend of drinks, banter, and darker discussions! www.4horsemenpublications.com www.drinkingwithauthors.com📱 Facebook: @drinkingwithauthors 📷 Instagram: @drinkingwithauthors 💫 Threads: @drinkingwithauthors 🌐 Bluesky: @drinkingwauthors.bsky.social 👯 TikTok: @drinkingwithauthors 📌 Pintererst:@drinkingwithauthorspodcast 🎥 YouTube: Drinking With Authors The Podcast🔊 Spotify: Drinking with Authors🛒 Amazon Music: Drinking-with-authors🍏 Apple Podcasts: drinking-with-authors 🎤 Amazon Podcasts: Drinking with Authors #DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #DAMurray #DominionAscencion #DebutNovel #PostApocalyptic #FemaleAuthor #Podcast #AuthorInterview About Your Host – Nick Savage Nick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode. Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead Series Website: www.theauthornicksavage.com Follow: 📱 Facebook: @theauthornicksavage 📷 Instagram: @theauthornicksavage 💫 Threads: @theauthornicksavbge 🌐 Bluesky: @thenicksavage.bsky.social 👯 TikTok: @theauthornicksavage 🎥 YouTube: @theauthorNickSavage2 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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Ep 461 | Flying liquids, not crossing swords, and a healthy outlook on sex and Detroit
May 900:49:58Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors | Featuring Sylvia Hubbard Guest: Sylvia Hubbard is a mom of three that she knows of, likes to dip chocolate chip cookies in cream cheese, and gets excited by wordporn more than real porn. Author of Her Substitute Husband... His Brothers Drink of Choice: Sparkling Grape with a Ginger/Hibicus Shot Award-winning Detroit author and founder of Motown Writers, Sylvia Hubbard, has independently published more than 65 dark-romance and intriguing-suspense stories over the 25 years she's been in the literary business. As an avid blogger, podcaster, social media manager, and digital strategist, Sylvia has received literary recognition for her literacy work in Michigan and has had nine #1 Bestsellers. She is also a speaker, literary encouragement doula, and busy mompreneur expert. Her releases for this year will include Her Substitute Husband... His Brothers, Desire's Tryst, Iniquitious Midnight & His Substitute Wife... My Best Friend. You can find more about this author and her work at SylviaHubbard.com Book Release April 5th Her Substitute Husband... His Brothers. Early Access Available only on the author's website April 3rd. Join Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking With Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with Sylvia Hubbard To keep up: SylviaHubbard.com sylviahubbard@gmail.com Facebook: @SylviaHubbardLitWorld Instagram: @sylviahubbard1 Threads: @sylviahubbard1 BlueSky: @sylviahubbard1.bsky.social TikTok: @sylviahubbard1 🎥 www.youtube.com/sylviahubbard1 Subscribe and join us live for a brilliant blend of drinks, banter, and darker discussions! www.4horsemenpublications.com www.drinkingwithauthors.com📱 Facebook: @drinkingwithauthors 📷 Instagram: @drinkingwithauthors 💫 Threads: @drinkingwithauthors 🌐 Bluesky: @drinkingwauthors.bsky.social 👯 TikTok: @drinkingwithauthors 📌 Pintererst:@drinkingwithauthorspodcast 🎥 YouTube: Drinking With Authors The Podcast🔊 Spotify: Drinking with Authors🛒 Amazon Music: Drinking-with-authors🍏 Apple Podcasts: drinking-with-authors 🎤 Amazon Podcasts: Drinking with Authors #DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #SylviaHubbard #MowtownWriters #DarkRomance #BestSellingAuthor #HerSubstituteHusbandHis Brothers #Podcast #AuthorInterview About Your Host – Nick Savage Nick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode. Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead Series Website: www.theauthornicksavage.com Follow: @theauthornicksavage Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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EP 460 | Parrots, query letters, and the Salem witch trials
May 700:50:08Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors | Featuring Amanda Creasey Guest: Amanda Creasey is 6 feet, 1 inch tall, cultivates pineapple plants, and has two rescue dogs that paddleboard with me and a 25-year-old rescue parrot who can do simple math, recognize sight words, knows the alphabet, recognizes weather patterns, and more (any combination of the three of them are likely to crash the live recording at some point. Author of An Expected End Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Dog Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive, Live Happy Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Mircale of Dogs Chicken Soup for the Soul: Pets, Pets, Pets (And currently querying The Good Curse, in manuscript form) Drink of Choice: probably one of these: water, chocolate milk, or hot tea Amanda is a high school English teacher and the Outdoors Writer for Cooperative Living Magazine. She holds an undergraduate degree in German, English, and Secondary Education from Michigan State University, and a graduate degree in Creative Writing from the University of Denver. Her work appears in four Chicken Soup for the Soul books, and her poetry, outdoor journalism, and nature photography have earned recognition from the Poetry Society of Virginia and Virginia Outdoor Writers Association. Her debut novel, An Expected End, was a semi-finalist in the 2024 Chanticleer International Book Awards. When she isn’t writing, she enjoys hiking, walking, and standup paddleboarding with her dogs, as well as running and reading. A member of James River Writers and Virginia Outdoor Writers Association, she resides in Chester, Virginia, with her husband; Archie the parrot; and two rescue dogs, Nacho and Soda, chihuahua mix littermates who rule the house. April 12--Mindfulness Writing Workshop with Dawn Deiman and Reptile Co-Hosts and Awesome Possumz in Fredericksburg; April 18--Bon Air Book Festival Join Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking With Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with Amanda Creasey To keep up: AmandaSueCreasey.com ASCreasey@gmail.com Instagram: @amanda_sue_creasey https://amandasuecreasey.substack.com/ Subscribe and join us live for a brilliant blend of drinks, banter, and darker discussions! www.4horsemenpublications.com www.drinkingwithauthors.com📱 Facebook: @drinkingwithauthors 📷 Instagram: @drinkingwithauthors 💫 Threads: @drinkingwithauthors 🌐 Bluesky: @drinkingwauthors.bsky.social 👯 TikTok: @drinkingwithauthors 📌 Pintererst:@drinkingwithauthorspodcast 🎥 YouTube: Drinking With Authors The Podcast🔊 Spotify: Drinking with Authors🛒 Amazon Music: Drinking-with-authors🍏 Apple Podcasts: drinking-with-authors 🎤 Amazon Podcasts: Drinking with Authors #DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #AmandaCreasey #AnExpectedEnd #ChickenSoupForTheSoul #TheGoodCurse #CooperativeLIvingMagazine #BonAirBookFestival #Podcast #AuthorInterview About Your Host – Nick Savage Nick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode. Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead Series Website: www.theauthornicksavage.com Follow: @theauthornicksavage Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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Ep 459 | Neuromancers, Floating Cities, D&D, and the Sanderson Iceberg
May 500:56:52Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors | Featuring J.R. Traas Guest: J.R. Trass speaks three languages (but can curse in a few more), has lived on three continents, and went to high school for only 14 days (in Hong Kong) Author of The Aelfraver Trilogy Drink of Choice: Irish Cream Martini (Irish cream = whiskey, cream, vanilla; add to that vodka and ice; shake and strain into glass) J.R. Traas is an author, editor, and tutor who has published over twenty books, as well as various short stories and poems. In addition to reading, writing, and teaching, he thoroughly enjoys video games, anime, and tabletop roleplaying games. He draws inspiration from everything and everyone he encounters. With nearly two decades of teaching experience, he has been privileged to instruct dozens upon dozens of young people in a plethora of subjects. Some of his students have won awards and scholarships for their writing. One of them calls him “Gandalf” — the highest compliment he has ever received. Tidewater Comic Con, Virginia Beach, May 16 and 17, 2026 He lives near Atlanta with his wife and their animal friends. Join Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking With Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with J.R. Traas To keep up: https://blankbooklibrary.com/ jrtraas@gmail.com Facebook: @JulianRTraas Instagram: @j.r.traas Threads: @j.r.traas BlueSky: @jrtraas Subscribe and join us live for a brilliant blend of drinks, banter, and darker discussions! www.4horsemenpublications.com 📱 Facebook: @drinkingwithauthors 📷 Instagram: @drinkingwithauthors 💫 Threads: @drinkingwithauthors 🌐 Bluesky: @drinkingwauthors.bsky.social 👯 TikTok: @drinkingwithauthors 📌 Pintererst:@drinkingwithauthorspodcast 🎥 YouTube: Drinking With Authors The Podcast🔊 Spotify: Drinking with Authors🛒 Amazon Music: Drinking-with-authors🍏 Apple Podcasts: drinking-with-authors 🎤 Amazon Podcasts: Drinking with Authors #DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #JRTraas #TheAelfraverTrilogy #Gamer #Polyglot #TidewaterComicCon #Podcast #AuthorInterview About Your Host – Nick Savage Nick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode. Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead Series Website: www.theauthornicksavage.com Follow: @theauthornicksavage 📱 Facebook: @theauthornicksavage 📷 Instagram: @theauthornicksavage 💫 Threads: @theauthornicksavbge 🌐 Bluesky: @thenicksavage.bsky.social 👯 TikTok: @theauthornicksavage 🎥 YouTube: @theauthorNickSavage2 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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Ep 466 | WriterCon, and the search for truth, justice, and an American icon.
Apr 2700:57:00Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors | Featuring Bill Bernhardt Guest: Bill Bernhardt is a former attorney, has written 60+ books, and is the founder of WriterCon. Author of The Superman Wars. Drink of Choice: Coffee ☕ William Bernhardt is the award-winning author of more than sixty books, including the bestselling Ben Kincaid novels and the Daniel Pike legal thriller series. His latest release, The Superman Wars, continues his tradition of captivating storytelling that blends sharp legal insight with deeply human stakes. Bernhardt’s body of work also includes historical fiction, poetry, young adult novels, and the Red Sneaker series for writers, which has inspired and instructed a new generation of authors. A passionate advocate for writers, Bernhardt is the founder of WriterCon—a renowned writers conference—and leads writing retreats, a podcast, a digital magazine, and a free newsletter, all under the WriterCon brand. His influence is far-reaching: more than thirty of his students have gone on to publish with major houses. He is also the president of Bernhardt Books, further extending his commitment to nurturing literary talent. Bernhardt’s accolades include the Southern Writers Guild’s Gold Medal Award, the Royden B. Davis Distinguished Author Award, and the Arrell Gibson Lifetime Achievement Award. He has twice won the Oklahoma Book Award and has been nominated twenty times in three categories. Beyond writing, his adventurous spirit has led him to activities like paragliding, surfing, and even becoming a Jeopardy! Champion. Hailed by Oklahoma State University as “Oklahoma’s Renaissance Man,” Bernhardt’s creativity, intellect, and passion for storytelling continue to shape the literary landscape. Learn more at williambernhardt.com. Book release on April 28th Join Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking with Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with Bill Bernhardt. To keep up: 📚 www.williambernhardt.com 📱 Facebook: @wbernhardt📷 Instagram: @wbernhardtbooks 💫 Threads: @wbernhardtbooks 🌐 BlueSky: @wbernhardtwriter 👯 TikTok: @wbernhardtbooks 💢 Twitter: @wbernhardt https://williambernhardt.substack.com Subscribe and join us live for a brilliant blend of drinks, banter, and darker discussions! www.4horsemenpublications.com #DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #BillBernhardt #WriterCon #TheSupermanWars #BenKincaid #DanielPike #JeopardyChampion #Lawyer #Podcast #AuthorInterview About Your Host – Nick Savage Nick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode. Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead Series Website: www.theauthornicksavage.com Follow: @theauthornicksavage Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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Ep 454 | Witches, Halloween, tattoos, and more cursing than a mob movie.
Apr 2501:03:23Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors | Featuring Maria DeVivoGuest: Maria DeVivo—everyone’s favorite witchy teacher, mother, exciting personality, and author of the Dawn of the Blood Witch series, The Coal Elf Chronicles, The Altered Experience, The Aestrangel TrinityDrink of Choice: Chocolate MudslideJoin Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking With Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with Maria DeVivo, the spunky woman behind the Dawn of the Blood Witch series—book 7, Witch of the Midnight Shadow releasing May 08, 2026.To keep up with all her doings check her out: www.mariadevivo.com mjadevivo@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/mariadevivoauthor https://www.instagram.com/authordevivo https://www.tiktok.com/@authormariadevivoSubscribe and join us live for a brilliant blend of drinks, banter, and darker discussions!www.4horsemenpublications.com#DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #MariaDeVivo #DawnoftheBloodWitch #TheCoalElfChronicles #TheAlteredExperience #TheAestrangelTrinity #Witches #PostApocalypse #LivePodcast #AuthorInterviewAbout Your Host – Nick SavageNick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode.Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead SeriesWebsite: www.theauthornicksavage.comFollow: @theauthornicksavageSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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Ep 457 | Bad friends, creative minds, and finding humor in dark times.
Apr 2300:49:01Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors | Featuring Maxine Rosaler Guest: Maxine Rosaler, Author of The Missing Kidney and other stories, a literary fiction novel. She has a 34-year-old autistic son and since his diagnosis at age four and a half she's have devoted herself to every aspect of his care.She has an identical twin sister whose brain was damaged from a fall from the monkey bars when they were in nursery school, and since that very early age her sister has depended on her for everything.And, her parents had a very troubled marriage, and for years she would tell people that her mother killed her father—not by taking an ax to his head, but by the more insidious means of emotional and psychological torture. Join Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking With Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with Maxine Rosaler.To keep up: 📚 maxinerosaler.com 💌 maxinerosaler@gmail.com 📱 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100007248975424 Subscribe and join us live for a brilliant blend of drinks, banter, and darker discussions! www.4horsemenpublications.com📱 Facebook: @drinkingwithauthors 📷 Instagram: @drinkingwithauthors 💫 Threads: @drinkingwithauthors 🌐 Bluesky: @drinkingwauthors.bsky.social 👯 TikTok: @drinkingwithauthors 📌 Pintererst:@drinkingwithauthorspodcast 🎥 YouTube: Drinking With Authors The Podcast #DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #MaxineRosaler #TheMissingKidney #Support #DarkHumor #LIivingWithAbuse #Podcast #AuthorInterview About Your Host – Nick Savage Nick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode. Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead Series Website: www.theauthornicksavage.com Follow: @theauthornicksavage Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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Ep 449 | Environmental Catastrophe, Gun Violence, Space Debris, and Real-World Politics
Apr 2300:36:57Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors Featuring CK WestbrookGuest: CK Westbrook – environmentalist, world-traveler, news junkie, and author of The Impact Series Drink of Choice: Pinot NoirJoin Nick Savage, award-winning author and host of Drinking With Authors, for a fireside-style conversation with CK Westbrook, the brilliant mind behind The Impact Series—a gripping sci-fi saga that blends environmental catastrophe, gun violence, space debris, and real-world politics into page-turning speculative fiction.In this episode, Nick and CK explore:• How bleak news headlines inspired landscapes of global catastrophe and unlikely heroism • Deep-dive research into pollution, gun violence, and space junk—and the powerful feminist threads woven through the story • CK’s adventures on all seven continents and how travel fuels her imagination • What’s coming next: the 2025 prequel revealing the political choices that led to The ShootingExpect candid banter, sharp insights, storytelling wisdom—and plenty of Pinot Noir along the way.About Your Host – Nick SavageNick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. As the newest host of Drinking With Authors, he brings humor, curiosity, and a love of storytelling to each episode.Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead SeriesWebsite: www.theauthornicksavage.comFollow: @theauthornicksavageRead CK’s Work:Explore The Shooting, The Collision, The Judgment, and The Aftermath at: ckwestbrook.com 4horsemenpublications.comFollow CK:Twitter/X: @WestbrookCK Facebook • Instagram • TikTok: CKWestbrook.AuthorLike, Subscribe & Comment:What real-world issue should CK tackle next in her sci-fi universe? Tell us in the comments!Hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes of Drinking With Authors hosted by Nick Savage!#DrinkingWithAuthors #NickSavage #CKWestbrook #SciFi #EnvironmentalFiction #PoliticalSciFi #PinotNoir #AuthorInterviews #4HorsemenPublicationsSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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Ep 448 | Nerdy Joy, Thoughtful Craft Talk, and a Little Chaos
Apr 2100:42:05Tap to summarizeDrinking With Authors | Featuring PC NottinghamFuel up and prepare for launch—Nick Savage welcomes PC Nottingham to Drinking With Authors for a conversation that spans galaxies, battlefields, and even squirrel kingdoms.PC Nottingham is a science fiction and fantasy author from the Great Lakes region whose love of sci-fi began with Star Wars and the Animorphs series. Inspired by the sweeping ideas of classic visionaries like Asimov and Le Guin, PC blends near-future science with bold imagination—crafting stories that explore what’s just beyond the technological horizon.In this episode, Nick and PC dive into space opera scale storytelling, anthropomorphic ninja squirrels, balancing science with wonder, and how friendly scientists and documentaries help shape believable speculative worlds. Expect nerdy joy, thoughtful craft talk, and a little chaos along the way.About Your Host – Nick SavageNick Savage is an award-winning and best-selling author of Modern Romance and Contemporary Fantasy. When he’s not writing, he’s sketching, gaming, or exploring stories across genres. As host of Drinking With Authors, Nick brings humor, warmth, and a genuine love of storytelling to every conversation.Author of: The Fairlane Series & The West Haven Undead SeriesWebsite: www.theauthornicksavage.comFollow: @theauthornicksavageAbout PC NottinghamPC Nottingham writes across epic space opera and imaginative YA fantasy, bringing heart, science, and adventure into every world he builds. A NaNoWriMo winner and active member of the Scribophile critique community, PC is dedicated to sharpening his craft while dreaming big.When he’s not writing, he’s spending time with his daughters at the zoo or enjoying sushi and taco dates with his wife.Series Include:• Earthquake War Series – Adult Sci-Fi Space Opera• Gnaverworld: Ghost and Iron – YA anthropomorphic squirrel ninja adventure• Gnaverworld: Grove Guardians – YA fantasy following squirrel brothers caught in a kingdom-spanning conflictWebsite: authorpcnottingham.comFollow: @pc_nottinghamJoin us for a conversation about space battles, ninja squirrels, scientific curiosity, and the joy of building worlds that feel both impossible and real.www.4horsemenpublications.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/drinking-with-authors/exclusive-content
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